The US Dollar Index (DXY) plunged below the 98 level on April 21, falling to a three-year low. That catapulted gold to a new all-time high, and Bitcoin (BTC) also showed strength, rising above $88,000.

Crypto tokens have started the week well, with Bitcoin and other top coins rising by over 1%. One reason for the rally is the rising probability that President Trump will remove Jerome Powell as Fed Chair.

Bitcoin surpasses 87,000 dollars again, dragging along altcoins BNB, SOL, and XRP. This bullish movement rekindles debates about its status as a safe haven asset, amid a backdrop of global economic instability.

USDT on TRON reached record supply after another 1B mint. For 2025, Tether added 10B tokens to the TRON network.

The cryptocurrency market thrives on pivotal make-or-break moments at certain price levels where assets either collapse or catapult higher. For BNB, the $531 support level has proven to be a turning point.

HTX, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the launch of its Million USDT Airdrop Event, designed to give back to loyal users and welcome new participants. Running from 09:00 (UTC) on April 18 to 09:00 (UTC) on April 25, the campaign features over 1 million USDT in prizes across HTX's Spot, Futures, Margin, and Earn services.

TL;DR Balance Foundation Dual-Chain Debut: The EPT token launches simultaneously on BNB and Ethereum, enhancing liquidity and cross-chain interactions. Community-Centric Design: With a 10 billion token supply, the project rewards early supporters and active contributors through innovative tokenomics and a targeted airdrop.

Data shared by the analytics X account @lookonchain and also mirrored by Whale Alert blockchain tracker shows that approximately half an hour ago, Tether issued a massive stablecoin chunk containing 1,000,000,000 USDT.

Tether Treasury mints 1B USDT on Tron; market impacts discussed.

Binance BNB Chain is quietly stealing the spotlight. Over the past month, it has become the number one choice for people using USDT (Tether), the world's most popular stablecoin. With nearly 12 million active wallets, BNB Chain has now taken the lead from other big players like TRON and Ethereum.

Surging gold prices and bitcoin's (BTC) relatively strong price action amid a global market sell-off have some traders revisiting the latter's role as “digital gold” — a big narrative in bitcoin's early years but one that has lost steam in recent times.

BNB flashes breakout potential as sentiment, tokenomics, and accumulation trends align powerfully.

Bitcoin (BTC) has risen roughly 1% for the week, indicating a balance between supply and demand. Analysts expect a quiet easter weekend but are divided about the next directional move in Bitcoin.Network economist Timothy Peterson said that the US High Yield Index Effective Yield has gained over 8%.

Tether, the biggest stablecoin in the cryptocurrency industry, is ‘printing' money as its revenue soars. TokenTerminal data indicates that Tether (USDT) has generated $1.46 billion this year, a figure that is expected to surpass $1.

Tether doubles down on mining with Bitdeer and OCEAN, and invests in Fizen to improve digital payment accessibility and infrastructure.

Binance Coin (BNB) has continued to show excellent market performance, going up between $575 and $591 over the last week. The cryptocurrency trended upwards between April 13 and April 19, 2025, with significant price leaps on April 17 and 18.

BNB is experiencing buying demand as overall market sentiment turns positive. Although the price is currently facing resistance below the $600 level, buyers are expected to overcome this barrier. Meanwhile, large holders continue to accumulate BNB during the recent price correction. This has sustained momentum across various on-chain indicators, supporting the ongoing recovery.

BNBChain is upgrading its $100 million incentive program to feature direct token acquisition.

Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading in a tight range for a few days, but a minor positive is that the bulls have kept the price above $83,000. Usually, a low volatility period is followed by a range expansion, but it is difficult to predict the direction of the breakout with certainty.Cryptocurrency analysts remain bullish on Bitcoin's prospects because gold's rally in 2017 and 2020 was followed by a sharp rise in Bitcoin's price.

On Friday, Changpeng Zhao (CZ) sparked fresh momentum toward simplifying the BNB staking ecosystem.

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Kraken Exchange has announced the upcoming listing of Binance Coin (BNB), set to go live on April 22.

Binance has announced the launch of its 68th project on the Binance Launchpool, featuring Initia (INIT), an omni-chain rollups network designed to enhance the capabilities of appchains.

Binance Coin (BNB) is in the spotlight as it is on track to reclaim one of its most fundamental price levels. At press time, the fifth-largest digital currency was changing hands for $590.05, up by 1.21% in the past 24 hours per CoinMarketCap data.

Binance's Changpeng Zhao better known as CZ has publicly acknowledged the growing complexity in the Binance Coin (BNB) liquid staking ecosystem, highlighting the increasing number of derivative tokens tied to staking rewards. He shared a post on social media that asked if we should merge the different versions - like asBNB, slisBNB, and clisBNB - to create a more unified approach.

Tether buys $32 million in Bitdeer shares, increasing its stake above 21% as Bitcoin miners struggle with falling prices and rising costs.

Non-fungible token sales on the BNB Smart Chain skyrocketed as investors show increased interest in the digital art sector.

Binance Coin is set to debut on U.S.-based crypto exchange Kraken with trading pairs including EUR, USD, USDC, and USDT. ​Binance Coin (BNB) has finally made its way to Kraken as the U.S.

The finance ministry in Moscow is now considering the creation of a Russian cryptocurrency similar to the U.S. dollar-pegged Tether (USDT), local media reported. The proposal to issue a domestic stablecoin comes after last month Tether blocked billions of rubles' worth of crypto assets in wallets on a sanctioned Russian exchange.

The Bank of America is attempting to enter the stablecoin market and is positioning itself against established industry leaders like Tether and Circle. Pegged to fiat currencies like the US dollar, stablecoins account for billions in daily transaction volumes and traditional banks are unwilling to be left out of the loop.

Russian officials are reconsidering the country's reliance on foreign-issued stablecoins after wallets linked to the sanctioned crypto exchange Garantex were frozen.

Stablecoin giant Tether has aggressively bought shares in Bitcoin miner Bitdeer, snapping up another $32 million worth as the market slumps.

BNB has shown significant market resilience similar to Bitcoin in the recent past catalyzed by rising demand. Bullish sentiment has been building up for the BNB price in the last three months, but it could be delayed if the support level at $520 is breached.

Binance Coin (BNB) could be on the verge of a major price movement as attention turns to its upcoming debut on Kraken, one of the longest-running cryptocurrency exchanges. Traders have begun preparing for what some call a possible shift in BNB's trading landscape.

The BNB Foundation has reached its 31st quarterly token burn, taking 1,579,207 tokens out of circulation. This colossal decrease, valued at about $916 million at today's prices, reaffirms the project's long-standing dedication to reduce its overall supply.

$600 is a crucial overhead hurdle for bulls to cross, else short sellers can drag BNB down to $520.

Trump's WLFI chose BNB chain as the main avenue for issuing its USD1 tokens, which now holds 90% of its supply.

As Congress debates stablecoin legislation, a high-stakes power struggle is playing out between banks, tech giants and crypto firms.

The Russian Ministry of Finance is exploring the possibility of developing its own stablecoin. This comes after recent U.S. sanctions and actions by Tether, which blocked wallets linked to the Garantex exchange.

Binance Coin (BNB) is facing a rejection at the moving average lines after failing to break above them.

New sanctions have reignited calls in Russia for financial self-reliance.

BNB Chain burned $916 million worth of tokens in its quarterly burn event, but the price barely moved despite the reduced supply.

Russia plans to develop its own stablecoins after Tether froze $27 million on a Russian exchange amid ongoing sanctions.

According to Dune Analytics, as of mid-April, more than 113 million USD1 tokens have been issued. Nearly 90% of that supply lives on the BNB Chain.

Tether has invested in fintech firm Fizen to accelerate the real-world adoption of stablecoins and promote global financial inclusion through user-friendly self-custody payment solutions.

A senior official from Russia's Finance Ministry has suggested that the country should develop its own stablecoins pegged to various currencies following the recent blocking of USDT stablecoin wallets linked to Russia.

BNB price is recovering from the $575 support zone. The price is now consolidating gains and might face hurdles near $585 and $600.