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BTC

$88,282.00

0.86%

ETH

$1,581.19

-3.75%

BNB

$600.53

-0.72%

SOL

$139.34

-1.39%

TRX

$0.246414

0.65%

ADA

$0.624908

-2.47%

XLM

$0.245787

-3.27%

SHIB

$0.00001237

-2.90%

BCH

$345.00

1.66%

LTC

$78.57

-0.57%

PI

$0.632838

-0.50%

XMR

$215.48

0.06%

PEPE

$0.00000796

0.81%

OKB

$50.87

-0.80%

GT

$23.13

0.30%

TAO

$316.46

-3.05%

ETC

$15.48

-4.79%

KAS

$0.089086

10.90%

CRO

$0.08197

-2.60%

MNT

$0.660863

-1.08%

VET

$0.0233451

-3.62%

POL

$0.206404

6.60%

ENA

$0.285245

-5.19%

FET

$0.587981

-3.79%

S

$0.459276

-5.57%

ARB

$0.295875

-5.21%

STX

$0.75544

8.55%

OP

$0.693374

-4.33%

XDC

$0.071957

1.00%

JUP

$0.397033

-0.39%

MKR

$1,345.46

-4.05%

FLR

$0.0160891

-2.51%

WLD

$0.76808

-2.22%

QNT

$66.68

-1.63%

BONK

$0.0000125

-1.71%

IP

$3.59

-3.91%

EOS

$0.631875

-3.23%

SEI

$0.175656

-0.33%

IMX

$0.463748

-3.46%

CRV

$0.601152

-2.36%

GRT

$0.082585

-2.15%

GALA

$0.01581811

-1.34%

LDO

$0.7018

-5.20%

BTT

$0.00000061

-1.01%

BSV

$28.96

-0.82%

XCN

$0.01704874

-6.49%

WAL

$0.419151

-4.32%

XTZ

$0.502223

-1.16%

TEL

$0.00548779

1.83%

ZEC

$31.13

-1.37%

ENS

$14.85

-1.92%

BDX

$0.068243

2.35%

OM

$0.512816

-3.22%

RSR

$0.00824564

9.63%

UBTC

$88,321.00

-0.45%

WIF

$0.430015

-3.82%

NFT

$0.00000043

-0.21%

XEC

$0.00002062

-1.05%

SPX

$0.431595

-2.68%

APE

$0.462278

-2.79%

CFX

$0.071169

-1.01%

AR

$5.52

-1.07%

OHM

$21.85

-1.99%

USR

$0.999374

-0.09%

CHZ

$0.03697907

-2.74%

W

$0.076496

-2.09%

AMP

$0.00410023

10.57%

BEAM

$0.00633642

-3.14%

SUN

$0.01721613

1.96%

LUNC

$0.00006025

-3.31%

RON

$0.521425

1.85%

TWT

$0.771511

-0.85%

JST

$0.03122632

0.82%

AXL

$0.302111

-0.79%

GNO

$103.93

-4.49%

EBTC

$88,578.00

-0.10%

NTGL

$0.00043499

6.81%

GLM

$0.258738

-2.45%

MX

$2.74

-0.54%

CTC

$0.568661

0.49%

SFP

$0.480565

0.21%

ATH

$0.02759353

-1.27%

ZIL

$0.01171811

-2.31%

MEW

$0.00256578

4.42%

AIC

$0.227974

-1.35%

KSM

$13.84

-1.34%

SNX

$0.660108

-0.16%

GHO

$0.999572

-0.05%

ABTC

$86,651.00

-0.90%

CKB

$0.0046438

-0.23%
Price data by
Callan Quinn

Callan Quinn

Callan Quinn is a Hong Kong-based journalist who has been covering the crypto industry since 2022. She has previously worked at The Block and DL News. More recently, she was a reporter at CoinDesk but quit following a controversy over an article that was deleted following pressure from Tron. She is also the founder of Scamurai, a newsletter and research company focused on scams and fraud. Disclosure: No significant crypto holdings.

Stories by Callan Quinn

  • Crypto exchange WazirX logo on smartphone. Source: Shutterstock

    WazirX Nears Comeback as Singapore Court Sets May Hearing on $234M Restructuring Plan

    WazirX, the crypto exchange crippled by a massive hack last year, said it will be on track to resume operations and make its first payments to creditors following a court hearing in Singapore next month. The company announced on Monday that its parent company, Zettai, has completed all necessary steps leading up to a May 13 sanction hearing at the Singapore High Court, where Zettai is based.  The court will decide whether to approve the company’s restructuring and user compensation scheme. “Whil...

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  • Circle's USDC in front of stock chart. Image: Shutterstock

    Circle Debuts Stablecoin-Based Network to Reduce Costs, Delays in Global Payments

    Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has unveiled an infrastructure platform aimed at modernizing cross-border payments by allowing banks and financial institutions to move money instantly, 24/7, using fully reserved digital dollars (USDC) and euros (EURC). The Circle Payments Network (CPN) will allow banks and financial providers to send money instantly, 24/7, using stablecoins like USDC and EURC. It is designed to support invoice payments, remittances, treasury services, payroll, an...

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    2 min read
    Callan Quinn
  • The White House. Image: Pixabay

    Trump Administration Weighing Ban Against China’s DeepSeek: Report

    The U.S. government is mulling a crackdown on Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek, while simultaneously turning up the heat on domestic chipmaker Nvidia amid growing fears of China gaining a technological edge in AI. Three people familiar with the discussions told The New York Times that the Trump administration is considering penalties to block DeepSeek’s access to U.S. technology and possibly banning access to its services for Americans. DeepSeek shocked the AI industry in January...

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    3 min read
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  • Sam Altman is the CEO of OpenAI. Photo: Shutterstock

    OpenAI Plans to Build X-Like Social Platform Amid Ongoing Rift With Musk: Report

    Sam Altman's OpenAI is reportedly working on a social media platform that could go head-to-head with Elon Musk’s X, according to a report by The Verge, marking a new front in the increasingly bitter feud between the two tech titans. The project, described as an internal prototype, is said to revolve around a social feed integrated with ChatGPT’s image generation capabilities.  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has allegedly begun soliciting feedback on the concept, which remains in early development. OpenAI...

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    2 min read
    Callan Quinn
  • Physical Sol coins. Source: Shutterstock

    Canada to Launch 'World First' Spot Solana ETFs With Staking This Week: Balchunas

    Canada plans to launch a number of spot Solana (SOL) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with staking capabilities on Wednesday, according to Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. In a post on X, Balchunas cited a circular from Toronto-Dominion Bank stating that the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), which oversees the Toronto Stock Exchange, has approved four asset managers to list the new products.  "The OSC today gave the go-ahead to ETF issuers, including Purpose, Evolve, CI, and 3iQ, to l...

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    3 min read
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  • South Korea's flag. Credit: Shutterstock

    South Korea Blocks Apps of Crypto Exchanges on Apple, Google Stores

    South Korea’s top financial regulator has removed 14 crypto exchange apps from Apple’s App Store and 17 from Google Play, which includes major platforms like KuCoin and MEXC, as part of a crackdown on unregistered foreign operators. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) announced Monday that the bans took effect on Google’s Play Store on March 25 and on Apple’s App Store on April 11.  "We are closely monitoring regulatory developments across all jurisdictions, including South Korea, and will f...

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    3 min read
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  • Bitcoin in Japan. Image: Shutterstock

    Japan's Metaplanet Buys Another $26M in Bitcoin Amid Tariff Market Uncertainty

    Metaplanet, the Tokyo-listed firm dubbed “Asia’s MicroStrategy,” has boosted its Bitcoin holdings with a fresh 3.78 billion yen ($26.3 million) purchase amid growing tension over U.S. trade tariffs.  The company said it acquired 319 BTC at an average price of 12,849,780 yen ($82,549) per coin, bringing its total holdings to 4,525 BTC. Metaplanet plans to boost its Bitcoin holdings by 470%, targeting a total of 10,000 BTC by year-end. The timing of the purchase comes as digital assets falter unde...

    NewsBusiness
    2 min read
    Callan Quinn
  • A selection of CryptoPunks. Image: Larva Labs.

    Man Pleads Guilty to Submitting False Tax Returns Tied to $13M CryptoPunks Sales

    A Pennsylvania man could face up to six years in prison after pleading guilty to filing false tax returns that concealed millions of dollars in income from sales of CryptoPunks. Waylon Wilcox, 45, admitted in federal court on April 9 to underreporting more than $13 million in income from 97 CryptoPunks transactions across 2021 and 2022.  The unreported gains slashed his tax bill by more than $3.2 million, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. CryptoPunk...

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    2 min read
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  • Online shopping. Image: Shutterstock

    Startup CEO Charged After 'AI' Turns Out to Be Humans in the Philippines

    A tech founder who raised over $40 million pitching a cutting-edge AI shopping app has been charged in the U.S. with fraud after it was revealed the AI powering the app was a call center full of human workers in the Philippines. Albert Saniger, 35, founder and former CEO of “nate,” allegedly misled investors by claiming the company’s e-commerce app used proprietary AI to automate online purchases.  “Albert Saniger misled investors by exploiting the promise and allure of AI technology to build a...

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    2 min read
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  • Ross Ulbricht. Image: Ross Ulbricht/Twitter

    Ross Ulbricht to Speak at Bitcoin Conference in First Public Appearance Since Trump Pardon

    Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, will make his first public appearance since his release from prison earlier this year, speaking at the Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas from May 27 to 29. The news, announced by Ulbricht on X on April 10, follows a presidential pardon by Donald Trump in January that saw the end of his incarceration.  Trump granted Ulbricht a “full and unconditional pardon,” citing support from the Libertarian movement and calling the sentence “ridiculous.” From 2011 to 201...

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    2 min read
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  • Image: FellowNeko / Shutterstock.com

    OpenSea Asks SEC for Clarity on NFT Marketplace Rules

    NFT marketplace OpenSea is asking U.S. regulators to clarify that it and platforms like it should not be treated as securities exchanges or brokers.  The request comes just months after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) dropped a probe into the company’s alleged violation of federal securities laws. In a letter dated April 9, OpenSea’s general counsel, Adele Faure, and deputy general counsel Laura Brookover urged SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce to issue informal guidance affirming that...

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    2 min read
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  • Hailey Welch, the "Hawk Tuah" girl. Photo: X

    Hawk Tuah Podcast Returns With KSI as First Guest Following Past Crypto Controversies

    Viral sensation Haliey Welch, better known as “Hawk Tuah Girl,” resurfaced this week with the revival of her Talk Tuah podcast, marking the first episode since December 2024. “It’s been a hot minute since we’ve been back here,” Welch said. Welch has been lying low since the launch and rapid implosion of a meme token bearing her nickname.  ‘Hawk Tuah’ Girl Haliey Welch to Be Profiled in Upcoming Documentary The December launch of the Solana-based HAWK, which she promoted, soared to a $490 million...

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    2 min read
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  • Binance and Nigeria. Images: Shutterstock

    Nigerian Court Adjourns Binance Tax Case to End of April: Report

    A court in Abuja has adjourned Nigeria’s ongoing tax evasion case against Binance to April 30, according to a report from Reuters. The adjournment follows legal challenges from Binance contesting a February court order that allowed Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to serve legal documents via email. The company, which is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, has argued the FIRS did not obtain proper authorization to serve papers outside the country. Binance has no physical office in...

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    2 min read
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  • XRP. Image: Shutterstock

    US XRP ETF to Debut as 2x Leveraged Product on NYSE Arca

    U.S.-based asset manager Teucrium Investment Advisors will launch a 2x leveraged XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) on April 8, according to the company’s website.  The XXRP ETF, based on the native token of stewards, Ripple Labs, will be listed on NYSE Arca. Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas noted the unusual nature of the launch via X on Monday.  “Very odd (maybe a first) that a new asset’s first ETF is leveraged. Spot XRP still not approved, although our odds are pretty high," he wrote....

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  • Peter Schiff Image: The Peter Schiff Show

    Peter Schiff Says Crypto ‘Starting to Crack’ as Markets Slide on Trump Tariffs

    Economist and long-time Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff said crypto is “finally starting to crack” after a delayed market response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariffs, announced Friday. He took aim at Trump’s decision to impose tariffs, which have triggered declines in digital assets and equities globally. “I thought the dumbest thing Trump would do was establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. I was wrong,” he posted. Despite some initial chatter on Friday about crypto's resilience to the tar...

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    2 min read
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  • OpenAI, ChatGPT. Image: Shutterstock

    OpenAI Makes ChatGPT Free for Millions of North American College Students

    OpenAI is making its premium AI service, ChatGPT Plus, available at no cost to college students across the U.S. and Canada for a limited time, the company announced this week. Eligible students at degree-granting institutions can access ChatGPT Plus for free between March 31 and May 31, 2025. The subscription will remain active for two months from the date of claim. OpenAI’s website promotes the service as “there to help you through the finals” through assisting with research, content summarizat...

  • U.S. House of Representatives. Image: Shutterstock

    US House Committee Votes to Move Forward on Anti-CBDC Bill

    A Republican-led effort to prevent the creation of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC) moved forward on Wednesday, as the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act passed out of the US House Financial Services Committee with a 27-22 vote. Sponsored by Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN), the bill seeks to prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a digital dollar, citing concerns over financial surveillance and the transformation of the central bank into a retail banking entity.  The bill also bars the Fed from...

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    2 min read
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  • TikTok app. Image: Shutterstock.

    OnlyFans Founder’s New Startup and Hbar Foundation Submit Bid for TikTok

    Tim Stokely, the founder of OnlyFans, has teamed up with the HBAR Foundation to submit a late-stage bid to acquire TikTok, as the social media giant stares down a U.S. deadline to divest or disappear. The bid was submitted by Stokely’s new venture, Zoop, and the HBAR Foundation, which manages the treasury of the Hedera blockchain, to put forward an offer for TikTok’s U.S. operations, according to Reuters.  The move positions the pair among a growing crowd of bidders vying for control of the wild...

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    2 min read
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  • Bybit. Image: Shutterstock

    Bybit Becomes Latest Crypto Firm to Shutter NFT Marketplace

    Bybit is pulling the plug on its NFT marketplace, the latest in a string of crypto firms abandoning the once-hyped digital asset sector, as the exchange continues to grapple with the fallout from a hack five weeks ago. The crypto exchange said in an April 1 statement that it will discontinue operations for its NFT Marketplace, Inscription Marketplace, and IDO product pages as part of a broader effort to streamline its offerings.  The platform will become inaccessible on April 8, and users have b...

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    2 min read
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  • Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong at TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2018 on September 7, 2018 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch) (Flickr: CC BY 2.0)

    Coinbase CEO Slams ‘Outdated’ Stablecoin Rules, Pushes for Interest Payments

    Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has called on U.S. lawmakers to ensure that stablecoin legislation allows consumers to earn interest, arguing that U.S. policy shouldn’t protect banks at the expense of innovation or the public. Armstrong said pending legislation should let crypto firms offer “onchain interest” to stablecoin holders, a feature that would allow digital dollars to function like interest-bearing checking accounts, according to a post on X on March 31. “The government shouldn’t put its t...

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    2 min read
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