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0.70%

ADA

$0.707403

-1.43%

TRX

$0.236573

2.13%

WBTC

$84,074.00

-0.22%

XLM

$0.276652

-2.59%

SHIB

$0.00001253

-3.25%

LTC

$90.76

-1.65%

PI

$0.998059

5.67%

BCH

$324.70

-1.90%

OM

$6.24

-5.53%

WBT

$28.51

-0.14%

XMR

$217.20

3.64%

OKB

$51.97

-1.23%

PEPE

$0.00000729

-4.66%

GT

$22.79

0.77%

TKX

$33.31

-1.39%

MNT

$0.787632

-0.92%

VET

$0.02512702

-3.50%

CRO

$0.078566

-0.22%

TAO

$248.71

-1.64%

KAS

$0.078255

1.57%

ENA

$0.352096

-6.26%

POL

$0.207364

-1.80%

ARB

$0.361315

-3.41%

S

$0.511801

0.60%

IP

$5.76

4.36%

JUP

$0.517412

-0.86%

OP

$0.854291

-2.37%

KCS

$11.21

-0.27%

FET

$0.505492

-3.94%

NTGL

$0.00208423

-2.03%

XDC

$0.073496

2.15%

QNT

$75.82

-1.73%

MKR

$1,238.33

-2.72%

IMX

$0.553131

-0.97%

WLD

$0.824078

-3.74%

BONK

$0.00001217

2.24%

STX

$0.619614

-3.41%

SEI

$0.192219

-0.23%

FLR

$0.0150844

3.14%

LDO

$1.012

-0.42%

GRT

$0.094774

0.05%

EOS

$0.547427

-1.09%

GALA

$0.01685634

-0.90%

XTZ

$0.688379

-2.19%

WBTC

$84,076.00

-0.23%

BTT

$0.00000069

-1.14%

BSV

$33.79

-1.41%

CRV

$0.442416

0.74%

ENS

$16.70

-0.69%

TEL

$0.00594669

-3.79%

BDX

$0.074468

0.09%

ZEC

$30.66

-8.34%

WIF

$0.490095

-5.83%

RON

$0.771591

-0.21%

SPX

$0.491471

7.26%

AR

$6.76

-1.04%

NFT

$0.00000045

0.83%

CFX

$0.087011

-0.68%

XEC

$0.00002171

-1.10%

CHZ

$0.04544037

-0.26%

APE

$0.516975

-1.98%

BEAM

$0.00746922

7.09%

AXL

$0.407282

0.97%

TBTC

$84,038.00

-0.37%

TWT

$0.89641

0.84%

XCN

$0.01131723

-1.97%

LUNC

$0.00006438

-0.93%

RSR

$0.00612917

8.06%

AMP

$0.00405055

-3.94%

GNO

$127.15

0.64%

JST

$0.0315429

4.04%

SNX

$0.839106

-3.71%

MX

$2.95

0.54%

GLM

$0.279067

-1.29%

KSM

$16.92

-2.20%

ZK

$0.073998

4.60%

CTC

$0.623286

-0.42%

WBTC

$84,073.00

-0.26%

SFP

$0.537699

0.09%

ATH

$0.03340546

1.44%

SATS

$0.00000012

2.46%

NOT

$0.00249471

-2.72%

MEOW

$0.00281679

11.56%

ASTR

$0.03289425

2.78%

W

$0.085341

4.40%

ZIL

$0.01245103

-2.16%

SNEK

$0.00314968

-2.37%

CKB

$0.00500692

-1.76%

BAT

$0.149273

-1.35%
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Vismaya V

Vismaya V

Vismaya has been a freelance crypto writer since 2021. Despite holding an engineering degree in Information Technology, she began her career as a crypto journalist. Disclosure: No significant crypto holdings.

Stories by Vismaya V

  • Marshall Mathers, aka Eminem. Image: Shutterstock

    Eminem’s Former Studio Engineer Charged With Selling Stolen Tracks for Bitcoin

    A former sound engineer for Grammy Award-winning rapper Marshall Mathers—popularly known as Eminem—has been charged with selling the musician’s unreleased songs for $50,000 in Bitcoin. Joseph Strange, 46, of Holly, Michigan, is accused of selling at least 25 tracks that Eminem recorded between 1999 and 2018, which were still in development and never meant for public release, as per a statement released by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern Office of Michigan. The federal charges include...

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  • The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Washington, D.C. Image: Shutterstock

    Consensys Letter Challenges CFPB's Rule on Regulating Unhosted Wallets

    Ethereum software firm Consensys has pushed back against a proposed rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that could drastically change how unhosted blockchain wallets such as MetaMask are regulated. (Disclosure: Consensys is one of 22 investors in Decrypt.) Introduced in January, the proposed interpretive rule sought to regulate unhosted wallets under the Electronic Funds Transfer Act (EFTA), holding developers accountable for fraudulent or unauthorized transactions and enfo...

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  • Eric Trump, son of President Donald Trump. Source: Shutterstock

    Metaplanet Appoints Eric Trump to Newly Formed Strategic Advisory Board

    Japanese investment firm Metaplanet Inc. has appointed Eric F. Trump, son of U.S. President Donald Trump, to its newly established Strategic Advisory Board for his “business expertise and passion for Bitcoin.” “This appointment marks a significant step in Metaplanet’s continued mission to drive Bitcoin adoption and strengthen its position as a global leader in the Bitcoin economy,” the company said in a statement on Thursday. Metaplanet expects Eric Trump to bring his experience in “real estate,...

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    2 min read
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  • XRP. Image: Shutterstock

    Bitnomial Plans to Launch 'First' US XRP Futures, Drops SEC Lawsuit

    Crypto exchange Bitnomial has voluntarily dropped its lawsuit against the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as it prepares to launch the first-ever CFTC-regulated XRP futures contract in the country, citing improvements in “regulatory clarity.” The Chicago-based crypto exchange will begin offering XRP futures contracts—contracts that allow traders to speculate on or hedge against the future price of XRP, with the actual delivery of the asset upon contract settlement—starting today fo...

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  • Blue police lights, Australia. Image: Shutterstock

    Authorities Target Crypto Scammers Posing as Binance in Australia

    Australian authorities have launched a crackdown on crypto scammers impersonating Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, following a series of fraudulent attacks targeting local users.  The Australian Federal Police, National Anti-Scam Centre, and Binance Australia are warning victims about the sophisticated scam, which exploits fake messages to steal crypto. The AFP revealed that over 130 potential victims had been alerted as part of a proactive effort to combat the sca...

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    3 min read
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  • Bitcoin and North Carolina. Image: Shutterstock

    North Carolina Eyes Bitcoin as Strategic Reserve Asset in New Senate Bill

    North Carolina has joined over a dozen other states in pursuing the creation of a state Bitcoin reserve, introducing a bill on Tuesday to position the state as a “leader in state-level cryptocurrency adoption.” Senate Bill 327 (SB327) calls for North Carolina’s State Treasurer to allocate up to 10% of public funds to Bitcoin. Introduced by Republican Senators Todd Johnson, Brad Overcash, and Timothy Moffitt—the bill envisions Bitcoin investment as a “financial innovation strategy” to strengthen...

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    3 min read
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  • Vaulta logo. Image: EOS Network.

    EOS Token Spikes 30% as Network Rebrands to 'Vaulta'

    Blockchain network EOS announced its rebrand to “Vaulta” on Tuesday as it pivots towards “Web3 banking” in a bid to capitalize on growing demand for innovative financial products. Eager to jump at the chance, traders have pushed the network’s native EOS token by 30% to $0.65 shortly after the reveal, CoinGecko data shows. Despite the sudden surge, the token remains down by 188% from the all-time high of $22.89, showing the challenges the blockchain has faced since its explosive debut. Bitcoin Gi...

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    3 min read
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  • Coinbase. Image: Shutterstock

    Coinbase Introduces KYC-Verified Liquidity Pools for DeFi Swaps and Trades

    Crypto exchange Coinbase announced on Tuesday the launch of Verified Pools, a new service it claims reduces counterparty risk for decentralized finance (DeFi) participants.  Verified Pools are liquidity pools—collections of funds that facilitate digital asset trades—only available to users who complete Coinbase’s identity verification process.  The service is designed for institutional and retail traders, offering KYC-verified liquidity pools to maintain what Coinbase is positioning as the openn...

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    2 min read
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  • Hacks in the crypto industry are quite common. Image: Shutterstock.

    Meme Coin Launchpad Four.Meme Falls Victim to Another Exploit

    DeFi hackers hit BNB Chain-based meme coin launchpad Four.Meme Tuesday morning, forcing the suspension of its token liquidity pool on PancakeSwap. The attack was initially flagged by blockchain security firm SlowMist, which revealed the Four.Meme exploit was carried out using a vulnerability in the platform’s smart contract. 🚨SlowMist Security Alert🚨 The attacker purchased a small amount of tokens before launch through the 0x7f79f6df function of @four_meme_, and used this feature to send toke...

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    4 min read
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  • The SEC is the United States' primary financial regulator. Image: Shutterstock

    SEC's Uyeda Signals Possible Revisions to Crypto Custody Rule

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may revise or abandon former chair Gary Gensler’s controversial proposal that would tighten crypto custody standards for investment advisers. Under Gensler’s two-year-old proposal, the SEC sought to expand federal custody rules to include assets like crypto, requiring investment advisers to hold client assets with qualified custodians, such as federal- or state-chartered banks. In his remarks at an investment conference in San Diego on Monday, ac...

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    2 min read
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  • Strategy’s Latest Purchase Adds 130 Bitcoin to Its Massive Reserve

    Michael Saylor’s Strategy has resumed its Bitcoin buying.   After a brief pause, the business intelligence firm has snapped up another $10.7 million worth of BTC, adding 130 coins to its already massive stash, bringing its total holdings to nearly half a million.    The purchase, made at an average price of $82,981 per Bitcoin, represents the smallest acquisition by the company since it first started buying Bitcoin in 2020.   https://x.com/saylor/status/1901606324447646170    With this latest bu...

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    3 min read
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  • Bitcoin and South Korea. Source: Shutterstock

    South Korea Central Bank Rules Out Bitcoin as Reserve Asset

    The Bank of Korea has ruled out the inclusion of Bitcoin in its foreign exchange reserves, citing concerns over the crypto's price volatility. In response to a March 16 inquiry from Representative Cha Gyu-geun of the National Assembly’s Planning and Finance Committee, the central bank pointed out the risks of Bitcoin’s price fluctuations, which can make it an unreliable asset for reserves. It marks the first time the central bank has clarified its position on the potential use of the crypto for...

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  • OKX logo on a smartphone. Image: Shutterstock

    OKX Pauses DEX Aggregator to Address Security Concerns

    Crypto exchange OKX has temporarily halted its decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator in response to security concerns and recent “attacks” targeting its platform.  The exchange announced the pause on Sunday, citing the need to address incomplete blockchain tagging and implement new security features to prevent misuse by malicious actors.  We are temporarily pausing our DEX aggregator to address incomplete tagging on blockchain explorers while we also roll out new security features. This is to...

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    3 min read
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  • Google AI. Image: Shutterstock

    Google Joins OpenAI in Asking Trump to Relax AI Copyright Restrictions

    Google has joined OpenAI in urging President Donald Trump’s administration to ease restrictions on AI training, particularly around the use of copyrighted materials. Both tech giants submitted policy proposals on Thursday, advocating for a more flexible approach to artificial intelligence regulations as the U.S. government prepares its "AI Action Plan" by mid-2025. The proposals submitted by Google and OpenAI are in response to President Trump’s new focus on artificial intelligence regulation, f...

  • Coinbase logo on a smart phone. Image: Shutterstock

    Vermont Drops Crypto Staking Case Against Coinbase

    Crypto exchange Coinbase has scored another major victory in its legal battles, as U.S. state Vermont dropped its case against the exchange over its staking services.  Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer, Paul Grewal, celebrated Vermont’s decision, calling it a sign of "progress."  “As we have always said: staking services are not securities,” he wrote on X. “We applaud Vermont for embracing progress and providing clarity for its citizens who own digital assets.”  Grewal went on to urge other states...

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  • Dubai. Image: Shutterstock.

    Ripple Secures Dubai Regulator Approval to Expand Its Presence in the Middle East

    Ripple has just secured full regulatory approval from the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) to offer blockchain-powered payment solutions. The approval makes Ripple the first payments provider of its kind licensed to operate within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and marks a major expansion in the Middle East. With the DFSA license, the company is poised to tap into the UAE's thriving $40 billion cross-border payments market. “Thanks to its early leadership in creating a...

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  • Bitcoin ETF. Image: Shutterstock

    Cboe Files to Allow In-Kind Redemptions for Invesco Galaxy Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs

    Cboe BZX Exchange has filed a proposed rule change with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on behalf of Inveso Galaxy to allow for in-kind creations and redemptions of shares for its spot Bitcoin ETF and Ethereum ETF. In-kind redemptions and creations allow for the direct exchange of the underlying assets of the ETF (Bitcoin or Ethereum) for ETF shares, bypassing the need for cash. This method eliminates the need for participants to sell the underlying crypto to create shares, red...

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  • Coinbase logo. Image: André Beganski/Decrypt

    Coinbase to Halt Trading of Meme Coins Floki, Turbo, and Giga in New York

    Crypto exchange Coinbase said Wednesday it is suspending trading of three popular meme coins in New York, following a recent review of its listed assets. The exchange is halting the trading of Floki (FLOKI), Turbo (TURBO), and Gigachad (GIGA) in New York starting April 14, 2025, at 2 PM ET, per an announcement on X. While the tokens will remain listed, trading will be suspended for users in the state as part of the exchange’s regular monitoring of its platform, it said. The announcement has draw...

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  • Ethereum price. Image: Shutterstock

    Ethereum Lags Behind Bitcoin Rebound as Devs Work Towards Pectra Upgrade

    Even as Bitcoin finds some buoyancy following a better-than-expected U.S. inflation report, Ethereum has been lagging behind. Since the new CPI report landed early Wednesday, the Bitcoin price has gained 3% as it holds key support levels. Meanwhile, the Ethereum price has been playing catch up, seeing a 0.5% gain, Coingecko data shows. Tracy Jin, vice president of crypto exchange MEXC, told Decrypt that a successful implementation of Ethereum’s Petra upgrade could significantly strengthen the fu...

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  • South Korea and crypto. Image: Shutterstock

    New Evidence Reveals Extent of South Korean Official’s Crypto Investment Fraud

    New evidence has emerged revealing the full extent of a South Korean civil servant’s scheme to embezzle $342,000 (497.16 million Korean won) in public funds for personal crypto investments, including vital flood recovery donations.  Last December, the unnamed civil servant—dubbed Person A—was sentenced to five years in prison for embezzling city budget and public organization funds, with the case now under review in the High Court, where the ruling may be extended or overturned. While the offici...

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    3 min read
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