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On April 1st, the crypto community was caught off guard as a series of altcoins, including ACT, KAVA, DF… plummeted by nearly 50%.What was the common thread among these tokens? All of these tokens were associated with the same market maker: Wintermute. This quickly led to speculation within the community that Wintermute had dumped its entire holdings, triggering sharp declines and widespread panic.However, Wintermute’s CEO promptly responded, firmly denying the allegations and dismissing them as unfounded rumors.A tough year for WintermuteIn early 2025 – as many altcoins hit new all-time lows (ATLs), Wintermute once again found itself under scrutiny for…

Shiba Inu’s price has gone down nearly 5% in the past day of trading. Meanwhile, Shibarium’s total transaction volume has exceeded 1 billion for the first time in history. According to data from crypto.news, SHIB (SHIB) has gone down by 4.8% in the past 24 hours. Shiba Inu is currently trading hands at a price of $0.0000122. In the past few days the token has been in a downward slump. The Ethereum (ETH)-based Shiba Inu token has gone down by nearly 18% in the past week and declined by 13% in the past month. Despite this downturn, the layer 2…

Recently, VanEck submitted a proposal for a BNB ETF—becoming the first to propose an ETF for the token behind the Binance exchange. Investors believe this move could spark positive momentum for BNB and the BSC ecosystem, following VanEck’s success with its Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs.The First BNB ETF Proposal from a Leading Wall Street FundThe crypto market has witnessed another significant milestone as VanEck, a prominent Wall Street investment firm, recently registered a BNB exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Delaware. This filing marks the first attempt to launch a BNB-specific ETF in the United States, adding to the increasing list of…

Crypto political action committee (PAC) Fairshake-backed Republicans have secured US House seats after winning special congressional elections in Florida.Two pro-crypto candidates Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine have secured victories in Florida’s 1st and 6th Congressional Districts. Though these districts have been led by Republicans for three decades, there has been a substantial decrease in their lead recently.Patronis received 56.9% votes against Democratic rival Gay Valimont, AP News reported. Meanwhile, Fine captured 56.7% of the vote in Florida’s 6th District against Democrat Josh Weil.The Republican campaigners received a combined $1.5 million from the crypto-backed PAC Fairshake. Further, as reported by CryptoNews,…

Homepage > News > Finance > From relics to resilience: How tokenized gold redefines money A few days ago, my father pulled out his currency collection from deep storage. It contained paper money that my grandparents and he had gathered from across the world during their service in the Second World War and Cold War. Some were beautifully printed bills from Vichy France, Japan-occupied Korea, Nationalist China, the pre–World War II Soviet Union, and even “Liberation Money.” Many bore the names of countries that no longer exist, and some of these currencies had once been backed by gold.  Now, they are nothing more than collectors’ items, artistic remnants of economic systems…

FLOKI could soar by 20% to hit the $0.00000723-level in the future Traders are currently over-leveraged at $0.0000547 on the lower side and $0.0000628 on the upper side Amid the market’s ongoing recovery, Floki Inu (FLOKI), the popular memecoin, formed a bullish price action pattern on the charts. Owing to the same, the crypto may be poised for a massive upside rally. This upside might follow the memecoin’s recent price recovery from its prolonged downtrend. FLOKI technical analysis and price prediction According to AMBCrypto’s analysis, FLOKI appeared bullish as it formed a bullish divergence on the daily charts and begun…

9GAG has reportedly taken control of Hong Kong-listed Howkingtech, which may be rebranded as MemeStrategy to explore AI, cryptocurrencies, and creator economy opportunities. Ray Chan, the co-founder of 9GAG, a popular meme-sharing and news site, is said to have taken charge of Howkingtech International as part of a plan to expand into AI, cryptocurrencies, and web3. A regulatory filing with the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited reveals that the purchase of Howkingtech involves a maximum cash consideration of HK$79,649,599 (about $10.2 million), assuming all share options are exercised before the close of the offers. Following the news, Howkingtech’s shares…

Hackers stole more than $1.63 billion in cryptocurrency during the first quarter of 2025, with the Bybit exploit accounting for more than 92% of total losses, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield.PeckShield reported that over $87 million in crypto was lost to hacks in January, while February saw a dramatic spike to $1.53 billion, largely due to the Bybit attack. That incident was one of the largest crypto thefts to date.In addition to the Bybit hack, other attacks in February caused $126 million in losses. This included a $50-million exploit targeting Infini, a $9.5-million hack on zkLend and an $8.5-million…

A coalition of top UK digital economy trade groups has urged lawmakers to step up support for blockchain and digital assets by calling for a dedicated envoy and action plan to keep the country competitive. On 31 March, six trade bodies, including the UK Cryptoasset Business Council, techUK, Global Digital Finance, The Payments Association, Digital Currencies Governance Group, and the Crypto Council for Innovation, wrote to Varun Chandra, the Prime Minister’s special adviser on business and investment. They called for “greater strategic focus and alignment to deliver investment, growth and jobs” in the UK’s digital asset sector. Citing “recent geopolitical…

Storing data at scale often requires balancing reliability, cost, and performance. It can also be complicated for centralized servers or third-party providers, which can end up being a critical single point of failure. Surging demand for secure data availability has resulted in a substantial rise in decentralized platforms, which spread information across distributed nodes to reduce downtime and trust in any one authority.As distributed file storage infrastructure becomes more central to large systems like AI models and blockchain ecosystems, Walrus protocol is positioned to help bridge the gaps of traditional systems. Walrus is created to boost security, cut latency, and…