Day: 15 April 2025

As U.S. lawmakers ramp up efforts to finalize comprehensive crypto market legislation, Bitcoin advocate and Satoshi Action Fund co-founder Dennis Porter has declared the upcoming regulatory framework a game-changer for Bitcoin. In a post shared on April 15, Porter called the pending market structure bill a “massive boon” for the ...

Avalon Labs has launched an institutional layer on Bybit to improve Bitcoin lending and yield opportunities for institutional investors. The new platform is designed to provide a secure and efficient environment for institutions to engage in Bitcoin lending activities, offering advanced risk management tools and customized services. The institutional layer ...

OpenAI has launched its GPT-4.1 series, featuring GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano, accessible via API. These models replace the GPT-4.5 Preview, offering enhanced code generation, instruction adherence, and long-context processing with a context window of up to one million tokens. This advancement allows for handling complete code repositories, extensive ...

As artificial intelligence races ahead, a former Ethereum core developer believes the next big breakthrough for Ethereum could lie beyond finance — in reshaping the future of AI. Eric Connor, who left the Ethereum community in January to explore AI, shared on X that Ethereum has a “huge opportunity” to ...

Two members of Sweden’s parliament, Dennis Dioukarev from the Sweden Democrats and Rickard Nordin from the Centre Party are urging the finance ministry to include Bitcoin in the country’s official reserves. They have written open letters to Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson, advocating for a strategic shift in national financial planning ...

Phantom is facing legal heat after a group of plaintiffs alleged that a security vulnerability in the platform allowed hackers to siphon over $500,000 worth of Wiener Doge memecoins. The lawsuit, filed in New York by attorney and Wiener Doge creator Thomas Liam Murphy alongside 13 others, accuses Phantom of ...

Cambrian, a platform  simplifying Node Consensus Network (NCN) development utilizing Jito Restaking on the Solana blockchain, announces a partnership with Ping Network, an innovative Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network (DePIN) focused on bandwidth. Together, the teams have successfully launched Ping Network’s decentralized validator and rewards distribution infrastructure as an NCN on ...

Canada is set to launch the world’s first spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that will include staking rewards on April 16, following approval from the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC). Four major issuers—Purpose Investments, Evolve ETFs, CI Global Asset Management, and 3iQ—will provide these groundbreaking funds, representing a significant milestone ...

Cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and KuCoin have alerted users regarding potential service disruptions that could result in the partial execution of trading orders. Binance announced a temporary suspension of withdrawals on Tuesday, attributing the issue to a network interruption affecting its cloud service provider. According to a post on X, Binance ...

Modular blockchain Celestia has launched its new testnet, mamo-1, aimed at enhancing scalability ahead of future mainnet upgrades. The testnet can handle up to 128MB blocks every six seconds, which is over 16 times the capacity of the current mainnet. It is designed to simulate real-world conditions for applications that ...