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Bitcoin miner Bit Digital acquires $53M facility as AI, HPC push continues

Bitcoin miner Bit Digital acquires $53M facility as AI, HPC push continues

Bitcoin mining company Bit Digital has acquired an industrial building in Madison, North Carolina, upping the ante in a business diversification strategy that includes strategic pivots into AI and high-performance computing.  Bit Digital agreed to buy the property for $53.2 million through Enovum Data Centers Corp., the company’s wholly owned Canadian subsidiary, regulatory filings show. […]

Dogecoin Primed For A Surge? Analysts Highlight Key Breakout Signs

Dogecoin Primed For A Surge? Analysts Highlight Key Breakout Signs

According to a recent post by C0d3slayer on X, Dogecoin is beginning to show early bullish signals following a brief pullback. He noted that the 1-minute chart is starting to display subtle shifts in momentum that a short-term recovery could be taking shape. While often overlooked, these micro-level patterns are catching active traders’ attention, scanning […]

Bitcoin : JPMorgan affirme (et constate) que le BTC n’est pas une valeur refuge

Bitcoin n’est pas une valeur refuge. En effet, selon les analystes de JPMorgan, le Bitcoin ne profite pas des flux de capitaux qui soutiennent l’or en tant que valeur refuge. Alors que le métal jaune attire des investissements massifs dans les ETF et les marchés à terme, Bitcoin est laissé pour compte avec un intérêt […]

Cash-based crypto can enable financial inclusion for billions

Cash-based crypto can enable financial inclusion for billions

Opinion by: Alexander Guseff, founder and CEO of Tectum Crypto companies have spent years pushing digital wallets and exchange apps, convinced they’ll bring financial inclusion to the world. Here’s the reality: 1.4 billion people remain unbanked, and crypto adoption has barely exceeded 8%. For all the talk about decentralization and accessibility, the industry continues to […]

Tron, Litecoin Founders Attend Moscow Blockhain Forum: New Crypto to Buy as Global Crypto Superpower Race Intensifies

Tron, Litecoin Founders Attend Moscow Blockhain Forum: New Crypto to Buy as Global Crypto Superpower Race Intensifies

Russia is all set to host the Global Blockchain Forum 2025 on April 23 & 24. With 15K+ attendees from over 100 countries, the forum will focus on topics like Web3, cryptocurrencies, investments, blockchain, trading, mining, and AI. Around 55% of the attendees are from Europe, and 29% are from Asia. North America is expected […]

Ripple Whale Activity Surges—Will $273 Million XRP Transfer Shake The Market?

Ripple Whale Activity Surges—Will $273 Million XRP Transfer Shake The Market?

Recent happenings with whales have caused turbulence in the XRP market. A transaction of 131 million XRP tokens, which is around $273 million worth, has sent jitters among investors. This occurrence comes during the tough battle of XRP in attempting to cut through the resistance at $2.16. Large Wallet Transfers Raise Questions About Market Stability […]

États-Unis : après Gary Gensler de la SEC, le président Trump va-t-il aussi « virer » Jerome Powell de la Fed ?

« TOO LATE AND WRONG ». C’est par ces mots, comme à son habitude sans ambages, que le président des États-Unis Donald Trump à qualifier le président de la Réserve fédérale (Fed), Jerome Powell, et sa politique monétaire. Car le banquier central n’a toujours pas redonné d’espoir au marché concernant la reprise de la baisse des taux […]

How Mantra’s OM token collapsed in 24 hours of chaos

How Mantra’s OM token collapsed in 24 hours of chaos

Mantra’s OM token collapsed by more than 90% overnight, and the crypto world can’t agree on why. On April 13, OM’s price plummeted from over $6 to below $0.50, wiping out more than $5 billion in market cap and triggering widespread panic across the crypto industry. The sudden crash drew comparisons to Terra’s LUNA implosion […]

Eliza Labs launches auto.fun, a no-code AI spin on Pump.Fun

Eliza Labs launches auto.fun, a no-code AI spin on Pump.Fun

Eliza Labs, the developer behind the AI agent framework ai16z, announced the launch of auto.fun, a new no-code platform allowing users to launch AI agents on Web3 applications. Auto.fun allows for the creation, deployment and monetization of AI agents by non-developers without programming knowledge, according to an April 17 announcement. The platform supports the creation […]

Bitcoin price levels to watch as Fed rate cut hopes fade

Bitcoin price levels to watch as Fed rate cut hopes fade

Bitcoin’s (BTC) price failed another attempt at breaking above resistance at $86,000 on April 16 as  Fed Chair Jerome Powell dashed hopes of early rate cuts, citing the impact of Trump’s tariffs. Since April 9, BTC price has formed daily candle highs between $75,000 and $86,400, but has been unable to produce a close above […]

How Meta’s antitrust case could dampen AI development

How Meta’s antitrust case could dampen AI development

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger, is facing antitrust proceedings that could limit its ability to develop AI amid a field of competitors. First filed in 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleges that Meta’s strategy of absorbing firms — rather than competing with them — violates antitrust laws. If the […]

Crypto, stocks enter ‘new phase of trade war’ as US-China tensions rise

Crypto, stocks enter ‘new phase of trade war’ as US-China tensions rise

Cryptocurrency and equities markets entered a “new phase of the trade war, amid ongoing tariff escalations between the United States and China. Global trade war concerns intensified on April 15 after the White House published a fact sheet announcing that Chinese imports would be hit with tariffs of up to 245%. The penalties include a […]

Tentez de gagner 1 Bitcoin en mettant à mal la cryptographie grâce à l’informatique quantique

Depuis la fin de l’année 2024, l’informatique quantique a connu de nombreux développements majeurs. Tour à tour, Google puis Microsoft ont annoncé des avancées majeures. Majorana 1, la dernière puce quantique mise au point par Microsoft a engendré de nombreuses craintes. Alors que le fatidique Q-Day semble s’approcher à grands pas, une entreprise souhaite tester […]

5 reasons why FARTCOIN is rising faster than everything else

5 reasons why FARTCOIN is rising faster than everything else

Fartcoin (FARTCOIN), a Solana-based memecoin launched in October 2024, has soared over 370% from its yearly low, outperforming Bitcoin (BTC) even as global trade tensions weigh on broader risk assets. These are the five key reasons why FARTCOIN is soaring faster than top cryptocurrencies. FARTCOIN/USDT vs. BTC/USD 30-day price chart comparison. Source: TradingView PEPE boom […]

Bybit shuts down four more Web3 services after axing NFT marketplace

Bybit shuts down four more Web3 services after axing NFT marketplace

Bybit is shutting down more of its Web3 services after axing its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace earlier in April. According to an April 16 announcement, the exchange is shutting down its Cloud Wallet (a hosted custodial wallet​), Keyless Wallet (non‑custodial multiparty computation wallet with no seed phrase​), NFT marketplace, multi‑chain decentralized exchange (DEX)​ DEX Pro and […]

Degrossing Now, Bitcoin Moonshot Next? Here’s The Case, Says Analyst

Degrossing Now, Bitcoin Moonshot Next? Here’s The Case, Says Analyst

Bitcoin may be trapped beneath the gravitational pull of forced deleveraging, but macro strategist and Forward Guidance host Felix Jauvin insists that the clearing of risk books is no more than “the prelude to an incredible trade once the degrossing is over.” In a thread on X, Jauvin stitches together fiscal arithmetic, global liquidity metrics […]

Binance aide les pays à créer des lois cryptos et des réserves stratégiques de Bitcoin !

Binance, conseiller crypto des États ? Si le Salvador se constitue une réserve en Bitcoin (BTC) pour son Trésor national depuis plusieurs années désormais, il faut avouer que la récente décision du président Donald Trump de constituer une réserve stratégique de BTC pour les États-Unis a eu un retentissement mondial très puissant. Et d’après le […]

North Korean hackers target crypto devs with fake recruitment tests

North Korean hackers target crypto devs with fake recruitment tests

North Korean hackers linked to the $1.4 billion Bybit exploit are reportedly targeting crypto developers using fake recruitment tests infected with malware.  Cybersecurity outlet The Hacker News reported that crypto developers have received coding assignments from malicious actors posing as recruiters. The coding challenges have reportedly been used to deliver malware to unsuspecting developers. Malicious […]

Guerre des memecoins sur Solana : Raydium lance LaunchLab et fait décoller son jeton RAY

Memecoins war. Le plus grand DEX de Solana, Raydium, vient de dévoiler sa plateforme LaunchLab. Un outil dédié à la création de jetons censé concurrencer la célèbre usine à memecoins Pump.fun. Une réponse directe au récent lancement de son DEX natif PumpSwap. On fait le point… Les points clés de cet article : Raydium, le […]

Mantra OM token crash exposes ‘critical’ liquidity issues in crypto

Mantra OM token crash exposes ‘critical’ liquidity issues in crypto

Mantra’s recent token collapse highlights deeper-rooted issues within the crypto industry around fluctuating liquidity levels, creating additional downside volatility over the weekend, which may have exacerbated the token’s crash. The Mantra (OM) token’s price collapsed by over 90% on April 13, from roughly $6.30 to below $0.50, triggering market manipulation allegations among disillusioned investors, Cointelegraph […]