From Sony’s new web3 project to new updates from Bybit, here’s a roundup of the top crypto stories you may have missed. Sony Web3 Project: Solo Leveling Digital Collectible Sony launched the Anime Art Festival, a Web3 initiative that blends anime fandom with blockchain technology, debuting with a digital collectible based on the hit anime…
XRP is surging into Wall Street’s core as Coinbase launches regulated futures, Ripple secures prime brokerage power, and institutional momentum primes explosive mainstream adoption. Coinbase Debuts Regulated XRP Futures, Strengthening Institutional Crypto Access in US Markets Coinbase Institutional disclosed a significant milestone Monday on social media platform X, confirming that its affiliate, Coinbase Derivatives LLC,…
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced on April 19, 2025 that it had sought the help of the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) and other government agencies to trace the money trail of the ₱200 million worth of cryptocurrencies that were sent in multiple tranches as part of the ransom payment in the kidnap case of…
A new era dawns at the SEC as its freshly appointed chair signals a bold pivot toward clear, market-friendly digital asset regulation that could ignite industry growth. New SEC Era Begins: Will Digital Assets Finally Get the Clarity They Crave? The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced April 21 that Paul S. Atkins had…
Bitcoin miners face the tightest margins since 2023, warns theminermag.com’s Head of Research Wolfie Zhao, as hashprice flirts with critical break‑even territory. Trump Tariffs Add Jitters to Miners Already Hit by Rising Difficulty, Study Finds According to theminermag.com data compiled by Wolfie Zhao, hashprice temporarily fell below $40 per petahash per second in early April,…
The CEO of Bybit, Ben Zhou, has disclosed that over two-thirds of the $1.4 billion seized in a February network attack have remained observable as the exchange increases efforts to reclaim the funds. In a post on X, Zhou notified the community that almost 70% of the seized funds “stay detectable.” He disclosed that 27.6%…
After the network achieved an all‑time high of 926 exahash per second (EH/s) and experienced a 1.42% difficulty bump to 123.23 trillion, roughly 52 EH/s have exited the network since April 17. Difficulty Spike and Hashrate Drop Lengthen Block Times Bitcoin’s computational capacity has eased since last Thursday, when it reached 920 EH/s—just shy of…
Binance BNB Chain is calmly commanding attention. In the last month, it has emerged as the top pick for users using USDT (Tether), the world’s most trending stablecoin. With around 12 billion active wallets, at present, BNB Chain has outpaced other major competitors like Ethereum and TRON. So, why are so many users choosing BNB…
The cryptocurrency’s price saw a steady appreciation throughout the Easter weekend, topping $88K on Monday, while the dollar fell to a three-year low. BTC Is Soaring While the Dollar’s Freefall Continues President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariffs and his threats to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, have left traditional markets wary, with foreign investors fleeing…
Financial investment giant Charles Schwab has announced plans to offer spot bitcoin trading to its clients within the next 12 months. This is a big move into the digital asset space by a company with over $10 trillion in assets under management (AUM). Rick Wurster, who became CEO of Charles Schwab in 2025, confirmed the…
