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Ethena Labs Exits Germany, Shuts Down Subsidiary After BaFin Crackdown

April 15, 2025 Dan K

Ethena Labs winds down its German unit and ends MiCAR efforts after BaFin flags serious flaws in USDe compliance and halts local operations.

NFT market performance graph showing sales surge amid user decline

CryptoPunk NFT Sold at Nearly $10M Loss Amid Market Slump

April 12, 2025 Dan K

CryptoPunk NFT investor realizes a $9.73M loss, highlighting the sharp fall in top NFT collections and trading volumes across Ethereum and Polygon.

Wormhole W/USDT chart displaying a bearish wedge pattern before Coinbase listing

BitMEX CEO: Perpetual Swaps Reveal Altcoin Value and Pump-and-Dump Risk

April 9, 2025 Dan K

BitMEX CEO Lutz says exchange-listed perpetual swaps reveal altcoin value and pump-and-dump risk, offering traders a key market edge.

Jump Crypto and Securitize team up to scale real-world asset tokenization via blockchain

Injective Price Slips Into Deep Oversold Territory Despite Major Q1 Developments

April 7, 2025 Dan K

Despite EVM support, AI Index, and new validators like Google, Injective’s price slumps 15%, falling deep into oversold territory at $6.93.

SEC building with digital dollar and stablecoin graphics

SEC Declares USD-Pegged “Covered Stablecoins” Not Under Its Jurisdiction

April 6, 2025 Dan K

SEC says dollar-pegged “Covered Stablecoins” are not securities, meaning issuers don’t need to register with the agency under federal law.

Traders on Wall Street monitor screens during steep market decline triggered by global tariff announcement

Polymarket Bettors See Over 50% Chance of 2025 Recession After Trump Tariff Shock

April 5, 2025 Dan K

Polymarket bettors now see a 60% chance of recession in 2025 after Trump’s tariff bombshell triggers a 3,700-point drop in the Dow and market panic.

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu signing the new Investments and Securities Act regulating cryptocurrencies

Nigeria’s President Signs Landmark Law Classifying Crypto as Securities

April 3, 2025 Dan K

Tinubu’s new law classifies crypto as securities, expands SEC oversight, and introduces strict penalties for Ponzi schemes linked to the crypto market.

Fake identities used by North Korea-linked operatives to access UK blockchain companies

Google Warns UK Crypto Firms About North Korea-Linked Fraud Rings

April 2, 2025 Dan K

Google warns UK crypto firms of North Korean IT operatives using fake IDs, extortion, and stealth tactics to access blockchain and AI projects.

Vitalik Buterin on stage discussing Ethereum Layer 1 scaling plans at ETHGlobal Prague

Scroll Co-Founder Warns Against Ethereum L2 Fees, Calls Tariffing a ‘Toxic’ Idea

April 2, 2025 Dan K

Scroll’s Ye Zhang calls Ethereum L2 fees “toxic,” warning they threaten ecosystem growth and push rollups toward non-Ethereum alternatives.

A digital representation of the Truth Social Crypto Blue Chip ETF, showcasing Bitcoin, Ether, Solana, Cronos, and XRP logos.

Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith to Join Solana Policy Institute as President

April 1, 2025 Dan K

Kristin Smith will step down as Blockchain Association CEO on May 16 to lead the Solana Policy Institute starting May 19.