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Kraken trading interface showing stocks and ETFs alongside cryptocurrencies

Kraken Launches Commission-Free Stock & ETF Trading in Major Expansion Beyond Crypto

April 14, 2025 Dan K

Kraken enters stock and ETF trading with a commission-free model, expanding its services beyond crypto to rival Robinhood in the U.S.

Blockchain

Trump’s SEC Leadership Triggers Probes by Congressional Watchdogs

April 14, 2025 Dan K

GAO probes Trump’s SEC leadership after reports of regulatory rollbacks, staff exits, and alleged crypto-related corruption spark watchdog concerns.

SRM Entertainment stock surges following reverse merger with Justin Sun’s Tron blockchain platform

Ripple Settles With SEC, XRP Surges as CEO Credits Trump for Regulatory Shift

April 12, 2025 Dan K

Ripple pays $50M to the SEC in a settlement. XRP price surges as CEO Garlinghouse thanks Trump and highlights a shift toward crypto-friendly regulation.

Senator Elizabeth Warren and lawmakers criticize DOJ for dismantling crypto enforcement team NCET

Democrats Slam DOJ for Disbanding Crypto Crime Unit, Call It a ‘Free Pass’ for Criminals

April 11, 2025 Dan K

Senate Democrats blast the DOJ for scrapping its crypto crime unit NCET, warning it enables money laundering and weakens federal enforcement.

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.

Blockchain

Aavegotchi Ditches Polygon for Coinbase’s Base Amid NFT Market Slowdown

April 8, 2025 Dan K

Aavegotchi will sunset its Polygon deployment and migrate to Base, citing stagnant TVL on Polygon and better prospects for gaming on Coinbase-backed Base.

Executives from Uniswap, Coinbase, and NYSE join SEC crypto regulation roundtable in Washington

Uniswap, Coinbase, NYSE Execs to Join SEC Roundtable on Crypto Trading Rules

April 8, 2025 Dan K

Uniswap, Coinbase, and NYSE leaders will join the SEC’s April 11 crypto roundtable to discuss trading oversight and shape future regulation.

Bitcoin price chart showing BTC rallying above $107K as altcoins decline

First Trust Launches Bitcoin Strategy ETFs to Attract Traditional Investors

April 4, 2025 Dan K

First Trust launches two Bitcoin strategy ETFs offering capped losses and income generation, aiming to attract traditional investors to crypto exposure.

Blockchain transaction flow showing Bybit hack-related laundering activities

Solana Whales Sell $50M in Tokens After $200M Staking Unlock

April 4, 2025 Dan K

Solana whales sold $50M worth of tokens after unlocking a $200M stake, adding pressure to SOL’s price. FTX also recently unstaked $431M in SOL.

Members of the US House Financial Services Committee during a legislative session on digital currency bills

US House Panel Advances Anti-CBDC and Stablecoin Bills in Key Vote

April 3, 2025 Dan K

House panel advances anti-CBDC and stablecoin bills after late-night vote, spotlighting political divisions over digital currency and financial privacy.