Day: 11 April 2025

Hey there, And just like that, the second week of April comes to an end The crypto market remains as unpredictable as ever. From a bold lawsuit that could unmask Bitcoin’s creator to global tax moves, hacks, and ETF buzz, the digital asset space is packed with drama, disruption, and ...

Dublin, Ireland, 11th April 2025, Chainwire

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a new strategy to enhance user privacy on the Ethereum network without significant changes to its core infrastructure. In an April 11 post on the Ethereum Magicians forum, he outlined ways for wallets and developers to integrate privacy tools, such as Railgun and privacy ...

Standard Chartered and OKX have launched the Collateral Mirroring Program to enhance institutional investors' trading experience in the cryptocurrency market. This program addresses the complexities and costs of managing collateral across multiple platforms. This can be a significant hurdle for investors seeking to benefit from high returns and diversification in ...

A known white hat maximal extractable value (MEV) actor, operating under the pseudonym c0ffeebabe.eth, has once again intervened in a decentralized finance (DeFi) exploit—this time rescuing approximately $2.6 million in crypto assets stolen from Morpho Labs’ Morpho Blue protocol. The incident stemmed from a front-end update by Morpho Labs on ...

President Donald Trump has signed a landmark resolution into law, officially repealing the controversial IRS DeFi Broker Rule introduced during the final days of the Biden administration—a move widely hailed as a victory for the cryptocurrency sector and its allies in Congress. According to an April 10 press release, The ...

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, recorded $84 billion in total net inflows in the first quarter of 2025, driven by surging demand for iShares ETFs and a growing investor appetite for alternative assets—including digital currencies. According to its Q1 earnings report released on April 11, the firm’s assets under ...

In a sign of the ongoing downturn in the NFT market, a rare CryptoPunk NFT—#3100—has just been sold for $6 million, marking a staggering $10 million loss for its seller. The transaction, completed on April 10 via a private offer on the CryptoPunks marketplace, was brokered by art firm Fountain, ...

Bybit has launched a new BTC staking campaign through its Web3 platform, offering users fresh incentives to explore decentralized finance (DeFi) rewards. The initiative, which runs from April 11 to May 9, is powered by a partnership with Lombard Finance—the team behind LBTC, the leading liquid staked BTC token. Through ...

MEXC has solidified its position as one of the top three global centralized exchanges (CEXs), with impressive net monthly inflows of $1.79 billion in March, marking a 12.4% increase from the previous month. Despite a broader market slowdown, the Seychelles-based exchange has maintained robust momentum, attracting $77.5 million in net ...