Crypto Scam: Braiscompany Leaders Sentenced to 171 Years in Prison in Brazil
TL;DR Three Braiscompany executives were sentenced to a total of 171 years in prison for leading a crypto scam that affected over 20,000 people. Joel Ferreira de Souza…
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Resolv Labs Closes $10 Million Seed Round
TL;DR Resolv Labs raised $10 million to scale its yield-bearing stablecoin protocol, aiming to minimize exposure to crypto market volatility. The USR token applies…
Aztec Launches ‘StealthNote’ to Protect Anonymous Whistleblowers
TL;DR Aztec Network, well-known for prioritizing privacy in the Ethereum ecosystem, has officially launched “StealthNote”, a groundbreaking tool aimed at empowering whistleblowers to speak…
Bitdeer Will Stop Selling Rigs and Focus on Bitcoin Mining
TL;DR Bitdeer will stop selling rigs to focus on self-mining, responding to low profitability and tariff uncertainty in the U.S. It will take advantage…
KiloEX Suffers a $7.5 Million Theft and Suspends Operations
TL;DR KiloEX suffered a $7.5 million theft following an attack that manipulated its price oracle; the Kilo token dropped more than 29% after the…
Bybit Rejects Accusations of Charging a Fee to List Tokens
TL;DR Bybit denied accusations of charging a $1.4 million listing fee, clarifying that the process involves a deposit and an internal evaluation. Its CEO,…
Andrew Kang Increases His Bitcoin Bet to $200 Million
TL;DR Andrew Kang, founder of Mechanism Capital, doubled his leveraged long position on Bitcoin to $200 million. On April 9, Trump urged buying on…
$TRUMP: Between Speculation and the Risk of Another Crash
TL;DR The $TRUMP token peaked at $75.35 after its launch, but it’s currently trading at $8, reflecting an 83% drop. More than 800,000 wallets…
Stablecoin Volume and OTC Trading Double in the First Quarter of 2025
TL;DR OTC and stablecoin trading volumes doubled year-over-year in Q1 2025, according to data from Finery Markets. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and stablecoins accounted for 95.3%…
Cardano Founder Unveils Fourth-Gen Blockchain Vision
TL;DR During Paris Blockchain Week 2025, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson unveiled an ambitious roadmap for what he calls the fourth generation of blockchain. His…
Block to Pay $40 Million Fine for Weak Controls in Cash App
TL;DR Block must pay a $40 million fine for deficiencies in its anti-money laundering system and transaction monitoring in Cash App. The company accumulated…