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Slovenia proposes a 25% tax on individual crypto profits starting 2026.
Bitcoin (BTC) was treading water just below $85,000 late Thursday as tensions between U.S. President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell added another layer of uncertainty for investors.
Galaxy Research has submitted a new proposal to the Solana (SOL) community to reform the network's inflation governance discussion through a method called Multiple Election Stake-Weight Aggregation (MESA), according to a filing published on April 17. The mechanism seeks to introduce a market-driven process to refine the SOL emissions curve without relying on single-outcome votes.
The world's largest crypto exchange, Binance, is reportedly engaging several countries in a plan to create a strategic Bitcoin reserve. According to The Financial Times, the exchange CEO, Richard Teng, disclosed this in a recent interview.
UAE-based crypto market maker CLS Global faced SEC enforcement action after regulators determined that 98% of its trading volume consisted of wash trades designed to create artificial market activity. The regulatory investigation concluded with CLS Global agreeing to a $425K penalty and market exclusion without admitting or denying the allegations. The post SEC Sting Bars UAE Crypto Market Maker CLS Global for 98% Wash Trades, $425K Fine appeared first on Cryptonews.
Venture capital firm a16z Crypto has acquired an additional $55 million worth of LayerZero's native token, ZRO, according to an announcement on X.
The DeFi broker rule saga is behind us. It only took 3+ years.
Spot trading volume across the top ten centralized exchanges (CEXs) hit $5.4 trillion in Q1 2025, a 16.3% decline from the previous quarter, as crypto market momentum cooled following a euphoric end to 2024. Top Crypto Exchanges See 16% Volume Dip in Q1 2025 Crypto trading cooled off sharply in the first quarter of 2025.
Canadian Web3 Council Executive Director Morva Rohani joins CoinDesk to discuss the significance of Consensus 2025 being held in Toronto and the outlook on Canada's digital asset ecosystem. - This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice.
Key points: Monetary stimulus in China and Europe increases investors' focus on Bitcoin price. The US Federal Reserve is under political pressure to cut rates, as the DXY weakens.
Leading U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase has just been hit with a massive Bitcoin inflow totaling over $130 million, sparking fresh speculation around possible whale activity and market shifts. The movement was flagged by blockchain monitoring platform Whale Alert, which tracked two consecutive BTC transfers on April 17.
The European Central Bank (ECB) cut interest rates by another 25 basis points today, but the crypto market has hardly noticed. This highlights the European market's declining influence over the crypto sector compared to the US.
VanEck launches Onchain Economy ETF; SEC approved.
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.
Ethereum price stuck under $1,600 despite strong U.S. job data as investors rotate into Solana and Cardano amid tech stock volatility. Ethereum (ETH) Price Stuck Below $1,600 as Investors Pivot to Solana and Cardano Ethereum (ETH) remains under pressure, trading below the $1,600 mark as of Thursday, April 17, while rivals like Solana and Cardano
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has pulled back to levels not seen since 2018, yet key players from whales to traders remain defiant about the coin's future prospects. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,582 $193.5 billion -0.3% +4.5% Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $84,853 $1.68 trillion +0.6% +6.7% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.08 $121.5 billion -2.0% +5.5% Trader Notes: In an X post on Wednesday, trader CrypNuevo highlighted that Ethereum's current range mirrors historical accumulation zones.
Cryptocurrency trader and analyst Ali Martinez is leaning bearish on Solana (SOL) while updating his outlook on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).
Ethereum transaction costs have fallen to their lowest point in five years. The drop comes as users pull back from the network amid economic concerns, according to data from Santiment, an on-chain analytics platform.
As ETFs scoop up Bitcoin and replace weak hands, could the $80K zone be the launchpad for BTC's next breakout?
New data from the market intelligence platform Santiment indicates that Ethereum (ETH) may be on the cusp of a breakout. In a new strategy session, the crypto analytics firm says one metric that historically precedes a recovery for the top altcoin is flashing bullish.
Bitcoin futures market shows caution from institutional investors, while retail traders adopt a different approach.
A Bitcoin bounty worth nearly $85,000 has been offered to test if quantum computers can break the blockchain's core encryption.
NEAR is showing signs of a potential bottom after weeks of aggressive selling. A falling wedge formation on the daily timeframe, combined with extreme oversold conditions and RSI divergence, points toward a possible bullish reversal targeting the $4.
