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HashKey Launches Asia’s First XRP Tracker Fund in Collaboration with Ripple  

HashKey Launches Asia’s First XRP Tracker Fund in Collaboration with Ripple  

HashKey Capital and Ripple have launched the first XRP Tracker Fund in Asia. The fund targets professional investors and accepts both cash and in-kind contributions.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
a16z Pours $55M into LayerZero with Tokens Locked for 3 Years

a16z Pours $55M into LayerZero with Tokens Locked for 3 Years

Andreessen Horowitz has taken a $55M position in LayerZero with a 3-year token lockup. The token’s price rose 10% on the heels of the news.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Circle Brings Trustless Refunds to USDC With New Onchain Protocol

Circle Brings Trustless Refunds to USDC With New Onchain Protocol

Refund Protocol marks a new chapter for USDC: a trust-minimized mechanism where users can dispute payments, trigger refunds, and rely on arbiters — without ever relinquishing token custody.

Vlad Vovk
Ripple’s $1.25B Target Hidden Road Wins FINRA License

Ripple’s $1.25B Target Hidden Road Wins FINRA License

Hidden Road, nearing acquisition by Ripple, has locked in its U.S. broker-dealer license—opening the door to expanded institutional fixed-income services.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
1 Bitcoin Bounty: Project Eleven Challenges Quantum World to Break BTC Key

1 Bitcoin Bounty: Project Eleven Challenges Quantum World to Break BTC Key

Quantum research company Project Eleven has launched the Q-Day Prize, a competition offering 1 BTC to anyone who can crack an ECC key. This is the same encryption used to protect the Bitcoin network.

Vlad Vovk
Slovenia Plans to Tax Crypto Profits at 25% by 2026

Slovenia Plans to Tax Crypto Profits at 25% by 2026

A new proposal from Slovenia’s Ministry of Finance could see crypto investors paying a quarter of their earnings in tax starting in 2026.

Anton Kryshtal
DWF Labs Invests $25M in WLFI and Opens New York Office

DWF Labs Invests $25M in WLFI and Opens New York Office

World Liberty Financial has raised $25 million from DWF Labs. The market maker says the investment reflects its intention to grow its footprint in the U.S. and establish a New York office.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
A16z Calls on SEC to Revise RIA Custody Framework for Crypto Assets

A16z Calls on SEC to Revise RIA Custody Framework for Crypto Assets

Venture capital firm a16z has submitted a proposal urging the SEC to revise its crypto custody rules for registered investment advisers (RIAs).

Vlad Vovk
$169M Pulled From Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Snapping Two-Day Inflow Streak

$169M Pulled From Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Snapping Two-Day Inflow Streak

On April 17, U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of $169.9 million, marking the first significant withdrawal after two consecutive days of inflows. Fidelity and Ark 21Shares ETFs experienced the heaviest investor pullbacks.

Vlad Vovk
Powell Softens Stance: Banks Get Green Light on Crypto Engagement

Powell Softens Stance: Banks Get Green Light on Crypto Engagement

Fed Chair Jerome Powell, speaking at the Economic Club of Chicago, pledged to reduce crypto restrictions on banks and backed new laws for stablecoins.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
Athens Exchange Group and Mysten Labs Build Next-Gen IPO Blockchain on Sui

Athens Exchange Group and Mysten Labs Build Next-Gen IPO Blockchain on Sui

Athens Exchange Group (ATHEX) is teaming up with Sui creators Mysten Labs to create a secure, blockchain-powered IPO platform—fusing transparency with advanced privacy tech.

Anton Kryshtal
OpenAI’s Social Vision Emerges from the Shadow of the Musk–Altman Rift

OpenAI’s Social Vision Emerges from the Shadow of the Musk–Altman Rift

OpenAI is quietly developing a project at the crossroads of artificial intelligence and social connectivity. Whether it materializes as a standalone network or evolves within ChatGPT, the move marks a notable pivot in the company's trajectory.

Dmytro Psevdonimenko
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What Are AI Agents in Crypto?

What Are AI Agents in Crypto?

Crypto tools are getting smarter. AI agents are now among the most talked-about innovations, promising to change how users trade, invest, and interact with Web3 ecosystems.

Daryna Nesterenko
Cryptocurrency Subscriptions: Which Services Are Worth Checking Out?

Cryptocurrency Subscriptions: Which Services Are Worth Checking Out?

Let’s take a closer look at services that offer cryptocurrency subscriptions, why they appeal to crypto enthusiasts, and what coins they support.

Iaroslava Kramarenko
Prague: The Capital of Crypto-Anarchism and Cold Wallets

Prague: The Capital of Crypto-Anarchism and Cold Wallets

Prague stands out among crypto cities thanks to its mix of flexible local laws, advanced infrastructure, and a one-of-a-kind urban culture that embraces crypto-anarchism.

Iaroslava Kramarenko
State Blockchain: Why Governments Launch Decentralized Registries

State Blockchain: Why Governments Launch Decentralized Registries

Can a government machine really boost transparency, reduce corruption, and simplify bloated bureaucracy? Before blockchain, the answer was almost always no.

Iaroslava Kramarenko
Why is Solana hiring a lot? Foundation Recruiters Share What They See

Why is Solana hiring a lot? Foundation Recruiters Share What They See

A sketch of “Low Agency Bob” just sparked the most unexpected hiring moment in crypto. Solana recruiters share what it’s like to watch top-tier talent flood in from all directions.

Elina Moskovchuk
Who Really Controls Bitcoin? Inside the Centralization of Mining in 2025

Who Really Controls Bitcoin? Inside the Centralization of Mining in 2025

In 2025, over 95% of Bitcoin blocks are mined by the six largest pools. No, this isn’t the result of a hack or technical failure—it’s the product of years of creeping centralization.

Vlad Vovk
Germany’s CDU Says It Wants to Be Crypto-Friendly. Should We Believe It?

Germany’s CDU Says It Wants to Be Crypto-Friendly. Should We Believe It?

Germany’s CDU says it wants to build a crypto-friendly future. But with a legacy of crackdowns and cautious pivots, can voters—and builders—trust the shift?

Elina Moskovchuk
Layer 2 vs Layer 3: What’s the Difference?

Layer 2 vs Layer 3: What’s the Difference?

A complete guide comparing blockchain Layer 2 and Layer 3 solutions. Learn how they improve scalability, enhance decentralized applications, and shape the future of crypto.

The Coinomist
What Is Liquidation and How Does It Work?

What Is Liquidation and How Does It Work?

Learn what liquidation means, its types, and how it converts assets to cash. Understand how it functions in business, real estate, stocks, crypto, and more.

The Coinomist
What Does Vesting Mean? A Simple Explanation

What Does Vesting Mean? A Simple Explanation

A clear guide to vesting, covering its role in employee benefits, stock options, retirement plans, and crypto. Understand cliff, graded, and immediate vesting and why it matters.

The Coinomist
What Are AI Agents in Crypto?

What Are AI Agents in Crypto?

Crypto tools are getting smarter. AI agents are now among the most talked-about innovations, promising to change how users trade, invest, and interact with Web3 ecosystems.

Daryna Nesterenko
Who Really Controls Bitcoin? Inside the Centralization of Mining in 2025

Who Really Controls Bitcoin? Inside the Centralization of Mining in 2025

In 2025, over 95% of Bitcoin blocks are mined by the six largest pools. No, this isn’t the result of a hack or technical failure—it’s the product of years of creeping centralization.

Vlad Vovk
Shor’s Algorithm vs Bitcoin: Is Crypto Ready?

Shor’s Algorithm vs Bitcoin: Is Crypto Ready?

Peter Shor’s quantum algorithm could break Bitcoin’s core cryptography. What does this mean for ECDSA, crypto security, and whether the network is ready to fight back?

Elina Moskovchuk
Crypto X Today: Saylor eulogizes Bitcoin, Fong breaks silence, and more

Crypto X Today: Saylor eulogizes Bitcoin, Fong breaks silence, and more

Most Hot Crypto Discussions on X Today: Michael Saylor eulogizes Bitcoin, Tiffany Fong breaks silence, and more.

Lesia Dubenko
Crypto Discussions on X Today: Samson Mow, Elon Musk and more

Crypto Discussions on X Today: Samson Mow, Elon Musk and more

Crypto Discussions on X Today: Samson Mow believes Bitcoiners are capitulating, Musk has beef with crypto influencer and more

Lesia Dubenko
Shor’s Algorithm vs Bitcoin: Is Crypto Ready?

Shor’s Algorithm vs Bitcoin: Is Crypto Ready?

Peter Shor’s quantum algorithm could break Bitcoin’s core cryptography. What does this mean for ECDSA, crypto security, and whether the network is ready to fight back?

Elina Moskovchuk
Crypto Discussions on X Today: Armstrong, Sun, Wendy O, and more

Crypto Discussions on X Today: Armstrong, Sun, Wendy O, and more

Crypto Discussions on X Today: Armstrong launches Crypto-as-a-Service, Justin Sun praises Tron results, and more

Lesia Dubenko
Bitcoin Flat at $84K as Market Awaits Direction

Bitcoin Flat at $84K as Market Awaits Direction

Bitcoin is stuck in a tight range between $83K–$85K. Low volatility signals market indecision ahead of key triggers.

Anton Kryshtal
Fed Signals Cool the Crypto Surge: Bitcoin Hits a Wall at $85K

Fed Signals Cool the Crypto Surge: Bitcoin Hits a Wall at $85K

The latest Fed comments, rising inflation fears, and macro uncertainty are putting the brakes on Bitcoin’s breakout attempt above $85,000.

Anton Kryshtal
Bitcoin Tests $83K After Breaking Below $85K—Key Support Still Intact

Bitcoin Tests $83K After Breaking Below $85K—Key Support Still Intact

BTC declined 2% in 24 hours amid talks of a forming death cross and speculation around a $16 billion sell-off of Chinese-held reserves.

Anton Kryshtal
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«Mass Adoption Isn’t About Tech – It’s About Perception». Bitmedia Founder Matvii Diadkov – About RWA, Web3, And Marketing

«Mass Adoption Isn’t About Tech – It’s About Perception». Bitmedia Founder Matvii Diadkov – About RWA, Web3, And Marketing

Matvii Diadkov, founder of Bitmedia, shared with us in an exclusive interview his expert insights on Web3 adoption, impact of GameFi and community-centering tendencies in the market.

The Coinomist
“Satoshi is CIA”: Swedish crypto bro opens up about his Bitcoin journey

“Satoshi is CIA”: Swedish crypto bro opens up about his Bitcoin journey

The first crypto craze took place almost a decade ago. Overnight, many people found out about Bitcoin and its underlying technology, blockchain.

Lesia Dubenko
Dmytro Gordon and Volodymyr Nosov: A Sensational Interview

Dmytro Gordon and Volodymyr Nosov: A Sensational Interview

Volodymyr Nosov, CEO of Europe’s largest crypto exchange WhiteBIT, sat down with Dmytro Gordon, one of Ukraine’s most prominent journalists. The interview touched on Bitcoin, crypto, WhiteBIT, cars, keys to success, and business vision.

The Coinomist
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Layer 2 vs Layer 3: What’s the Difference?

Layer 2 vs Layer 3: What’s the Difference?

A complete guide comparing blockchain Layer 2 and Layer 3 solutions. Learn how they improve scalability, enhance decentralized applications, and shape the future of crypto.

Bitcoin 2025 Returns to Vegas: The Stage for Bitcoin’s Big Questions

Bitcoin 2025 Returns to Vegas: The Stage for Bitcoin’s Big Questions

From Ross Ulbricht’s first public appearance to deep policy talk and a mining takeover — Bitcoin 2025 in Las Vegas promises to be more than a conference. It’s a reunion, a signal, and a statement.

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Zora Network Reviewed: A Testnet Guide

Are sky-high Ethereum fees getting you down? The folks at Zora have come up with an alternative, introducing their Layer 2 solution with lower transaction fees. This article will walk you through how to get involved with the project and earn some rewards.