Crypto
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- The Justice Department is establishing a compensation fund for victims of the massive OneCoin crypto fraud, aiming to recover funds lost in the $4 billion scheme.
- Bitcoin analysts are watching for a potential final market flush towards the $50,000 level, even as the price hovers near $75,000 due to short squeezes and ETF demand.
- Banks are formally challenging a White House report that analyzed stablecoin yields, indicating a pushback against potential regulatory interpretations.
- Former CFTC Chair Christopher Giancarlo has transitioned from his law practice to focus exclusively on his crypto advisory roles, signaling continued engagement in the sector.
- South Korea has levied a $3.5 million fine on the crypto exchange Coinone and ordered a partial business suspension, highlighting increasing regulatory scrutiny in the region.
Sources
Cointelegraph
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Justice Department opens compensation for victims of $4B OneCoin crypto fraud
29 minutes ago
by Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte
Latest NewsOneCoin was launched by Ruja Ignatova and Karl Sebastian Greenwood in Bulgaria. Ignatova has been missing since 2017, and Greenwood was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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Bitcoin bears eye $50K bottom as analysts claim final flush still to come
an hour ago
by Cointelegraph by Martin Young
Latest NewsBitcoin falling to the $50,000 level is being seen as the “last significant accumulation zone” before any sustained recovery, says LVRG Research director Nick Ruck.
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Banks challenge White House report on stablecoin yields
2 hours ago
by Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
Latest NewsThe American Bankers Association is concerned that stablecoin yields would lead to mass deposit outflows from smaller community banks.
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Former CFTC chair Giancarlo leaves law to focus on crypto advisory
3 hours ago
by Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby
Latest NewsChris Giancarlo, who oversaw the first Bitcoin futures ETF approval as CFTC chairman, will now advise fintech and digital asset founders and boards.
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Bitcoin nears $75K as Iran deal hopes spark $400M short squeeze
3 hours ago
by Cointelegraph by Martin Young
Latest NewsA broad hope for a US deal with Iran to end weeks of conflict has spurred investor confidence in riskier assets.
CoinDesk
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Nikita Bier says crypto has had a rough year, hints at building something new as X Money launch nears
21 minutes ago
by Sam Reynolds
Tech, Cryptocurrency, NewsThe head of product's viral one-liner lands weeks before Elon Musk's fiat payments app goes live with a 6% yield and a Visa card
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Little-known token ranks alongside bitcoin and ether in the top three — just not in the way you think
37 minutes ago
by Omkar Godbole
Markets, Liquidations, NewsRAVE has surged several thousand percent in seven days, driving frenzied trading activity and large liquidations, second only to industry leaders bitcoin and ether.
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Japan's central bank cools rate hike expectations, removing a key risk for bitcoin's rally
38 minutes ago
by Shaurya Malwa
Markets, Bitcoin News, NewsThe BOJ's dovish shift keeps the yen carry trade alive, the same trade whose unwind crashed bitcoin 24% in two days in August 2024.
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Dogecoin climbs 3% toward 10-cents as ether breakout drive memecoin bets
an hour ago
by Shaurya Malwa
Markets, NewsStrong institutional activity pushed DOGE out of consolidation, but the real test sits just above current levels.
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XRP climbs 3% to $1.37 as accumulation builds, but key breakout still ahead
an hour ago
by Shaurya Malwa
Markets, NewsStrong volume and rising demand contrast with deeply bearish sentiment, setting up a potential move if $1.42 clears.
Decrypt
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Crypto.com Reveals $1 Million in CRO Fighter Bonuses for White House UFC Fight
9 hours ago
by Decrypt Agent
BusinessThe crypto exchange will distribute a record $1 million Cronos (CRO) fighter bonus pool at the upcoming UFC fight at the White House.
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Japan's Tech Titans Just Teamed Up to Build a Trillion-Parameter AI—And It's Not Here to Chat
10 hours ago
by Jose Antonio Lanz
Artificial IntelligenceSoftBank, Sony, Honda, and NEC have formed a new company to build physical AI for robots and machines, backed by $6.7 billion in government funding.
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'Dramatic Change': Starknet Creator Reveals Layoffs Amid Revenue-Focused Pivot
10 hours ago
by André Beganski
BusinessStarkWare co-founder and CEO Eli Ben-Sasson said the firm building on Ethereum slashed its headcount in a move to prioritize revenue.
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MiniMax Drops State-of-the-Art AI Agent Model—Then Quietly Changes the License
10 hours ago
by Jose Antonio Lanz
Artificial IntelligenceMiniMax M2.7 rivals Claude Opus on key coding benchmarks, but the Chinese AI lab updated commercial terms shortly after releasing the weights on Hugging Face.
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New Pro-DeFi Policies Show the SEC Isn't Waiting for Congress to Act on Crypto
10 hours ago
by Sander Lutz
Law and OrderThe SEC released a new, permissive policy on DeFi interfaces Monday that was immediately celebrated by crypto industry leaders.
AMBCrypto
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Solana: 25.3 billion transactions later, is SOL still undervalued?
4 minutes ago
by Samyukhtha L KM
Altcoin, News, News 1, Social, Solana, Trading ViewA record pre-listing volume is also putting the ecosystem in focus.
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Jito [JTO] jumps 17% as whales step in – Breakout next?
34 minutes ago
by Kelvin Murithi
Altcoin, News, News 1, Social, Trading ViewCan whale demand and rising OI send JTO higher?
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Will Ethereum breakout? BitMine’s massive buy and bullish whale flip suggest…
an hour ago
by Samyukhtha L KM
Altcoin, Ethereum, News, News 1, Social, Trading ViewWhale wallets above 100K ETH have returned to unrealized profit.
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Top 11 Telegram games of April 2026
an hour ago
by AMBCrypto Team
Google News, HideCryptopanic, NewsTelegram has become much more than just a messaging platform, and its importance in the crypto ecosystem as a community-building platform is immense. The app has 1 billion active users around the world and 450 million daily active users. The games on Telegram are interactive, bot-powered, and can be played directly within the app. TheseContinue reading "Top 11 Telegram games of April 2026"
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Capital B acquires 37 BTC at €2.3 mln despite Bitcoin’s price weakness – Details
2 hours ago
by Ishika Kumari
Bitcoin, BTC Trading View, News, News 1, Social, Trading ViewDespite minimal addition of BTC to its treasury, why does Capital B's BTC acquisition seem promising?