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A New York assemblyman has filed a bill urging the State Board of Elections to study how blockchain technology could be utilized to protect voters’ data during U.S. elections. According to the official filing from New York State Assembly member Clyde Vanel, Assembly Bill AA7716 aims to study how the blockchain can be used to protect voter personal records as well as safeguard the election results. At press time, the bill is currently being reviewed by the Assembly Election Law Committee, awaiting a legislative vote. Once it advances, it would have to pass through to the Assembly and State level…

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson predicts crypto will dominate the global financial market in the future, erasing the boundaries of TradFi and DeFi altogether. Meanwhile, Pierce sees a future where unbanked societies can benefit from the crypto wave. During the DNA House event in Paris on April 10, Hoskinson explained that the integration of the crypto space into global markets will make the financial system even more inclusive and decentralized. He believes it will reach a point where there will no longer be a distinction between traditional finance and decentralized finance. Instead, crypto will be normalized and seen as a part…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. The internet is at a crossroads. People are continuing to express their frustration and dissatisfaction with the internet—double that of what they felt 20 years ago—as centralized platforms are facing increasing scrutiny for their opaque algorithms, data exploitation, and bias in content curation. Most online platforms today run on web2, where FAANG companies—Meta, formerly known as Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Alphabet, formerly known as Google—control the data, serve ads, and track users for profit. Users are…

Mind Network is launching its exclusive Token Generation Event (TGE) via Binance Wallet, in partnership with PancakeSwap. Hosted on the BNB Smart Chain, the event will open a $750,000 FHE token subscription round, giving users early access to Mind Network’s governance and utility token.Event DetailsToken Name: Mind Network (FHE)Blockchain: BNB Smart ChainSubscription Period: April 10, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM UTCTotal Raise: $750,000 (in BNB)Total Tokens Available: 50,000,000 FHE (5% of the total supply)Token Price: $0.015 per FHE (converted to BNB)Subscription Limit: Up to 3 BNB per Binance Wallet userAllocation Method: Based on a pro-rata system relative to…

Global markets reacted sharply after U.S. President Donald Trump raised China tariffs to 125% in a surprise announcement on Truth Social, while delaying new tariffs for other countries by 90 days.Bitcoin climbed 5.6% to $81,636 within an hour of the announcement, reflecting broader market optimism.In his post, Trump said tariffs on Chinese imports would rise to 125% immediately, claiming China had failed to respect global market rules.“China has been taking advantage of the United States and other nations for too long,” Trump wrote. “The days of ripping off the U.S.A. are over.”90-Day Pause on New Tariffs for Other Countries, Says…

PEPE’s price could soar by 40% to hit $0.0000089 if it holds the $0.0000058-level. Traders seemed to be over-leveraged at $0.00000618 on the lower side and $0.00000655 on the upper side In light of the prevailing market sentiment, Pepe (PEPE), the popular memecoin, may be poised for a massive price decline due to its recent price action and the activity of crypto whales. In fact, just recently, blockchain-based transaction tracker Lookonchain revealed that a crypto whale sold 723.67 billion PEPE tokens for 4.63 million DAI. Despite these sell-offs, however, the memecoin’s price remained stable and gained by 2.25% to the upside.…

Homepage > News > Finance > Microtransactions: The fuel of peer-to-peer economy In the digital age, peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions have fundamentally altered how we exchange value, communicate, and engage online. The rise of decentralized networks, blockchain technology, and digital payment systems has enabled a new economic paradigm—one where microtransactions serve as the backbone of incentivized interactions. Whether in social media, digital content creation, or community-driven platforms, microtransactions redefine how individuals and businesses interact in an increasingly decentralized world. Microtransactions, which can be defined as small-value digital payments, so far have mainly been associated with in-game purchases and digital goods. However,…

Synthetix stablecoin sUSD has fallen 6% in the last day to trade at $0.8597, continuing the recent decline below its $1 peg. At the same time, 24-hour trading volume has jumped nearly 487% to over $2.1 million, as per CoinGecko data. This reflects growing market activity as concerns rise. Synthetix (SNX) is a decentralized finance protocol that lets users create and trade synthetic assets, which track the value of real-world assets on-chain. With the help of oracle data, its stablecoin, sUSD, is designed to mirror the price of the US dollar and is backed by the platform’s native token, SNX.…

The MELANIA team has sold $4.2 million worth of tokens in the past 25 days. On-chain analysts predict more community tokens will be sold by the team. According to Lookonchain, the MELANIA (MELANIA) team has been adding and removing liquidity across eight different wallets. Within the past month, the team has swapped 6.72 million tokens for 34,168 SOL (SOL), earning them profit of $4.2 million in total. On-chain sleuths believe that this is part of an even broader attempt to off-load more tokens from the project’s community funds. On-chain analysis from Bubblemaps shows that the team behind the First Lady’s…

Core, a proof-of-stake blockchain built on Bitcoin, has surpassed $260 million in dual-staked assets as institutional interest in Bitcoin-based decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to grow.Core’s initial contributor, Rich Rines, told Cointelegraph that as of April 7, over 44 million Core tokens have been dual-staked with 3,140 Bitcoin (BTC). At the time of writing, the assets are worth about $260 million. Core’s dual-staking model lets Bitcoin holders earn higher yields with CORE tokens. While users can stake BTC at a lower rate, those who stake BTC with Core tokens get an enhanced yield. “Dual Staking can multiply base staking rewards over 15 times,…