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Recently, the OM token from the Mantra chain crashed over 90% in just an hour wipign out over $5.5 billion in value causing havoc in the crypto market. It all started when a wallet possibly linked to the OM team deposited 3.
Digital asset exchange-traded products (ETPs) saw almost $800 million in outflows last week, marking their third consecutive week, according to a report from crypto asset manager CoinShares. On April 14, CoinShares reported that crypto ETPs saw $795 million in outflows last week, with Bitcoin (BTC)-based products accounting for $751 million, while Ether (ETH) products followed with $37.6 million.
The crypto ecosystem is recovering broadly, with the XRP price in the spotlight. The intense sell-off in the past week ushered in the threat that the coin could add a zero to its price or dive below the $1 mark.
BONK could be ready for another leg up.
Technical analysis suggests that the leading digital asset could soon test levels close to the psychologically important $100,000 mark. The most important Bitcoin (BTC) resistance level currently sits at $99,500, and it held firm in the weeks preceding the tariff selloff.
This is the sixth article in a series of articles written by Selva Ozelli focused on stablecoins, tokenized deposits, CBDC, memecoins, and more
Metaplanet has invested roughly $26 million in Bitcoin for its latest purchase.
On April 18, a hefty 40M of $TRUMP (worth $320M) will be unlocked, triggering sell-offs but also potentially revealing the next crypto to explode. The $TRUMP Token Unlocks Might Trigger Sell-Offs As a series of $TRUMP token unlocks hits the market, an extra 493K worth $4M will be released every day.
TL;DR Consumer Inflation Expectations: A jump in inflation expectations could fortify Bitcoin's status as a refuge against rising prices, while a moderate reading might reduce investor urgency for crypto.
President Trump's official memecoin (TRUMP) is about to go through a massive token unlock worth about $341 million. According to crypto tokenomics data aggregator Tokenomist, 40 million TRUMP tokens will be unlocked on the open market on April 18th.
JPMorgan now lets companies make 24/7 blockchain payments in British pounds (GBP), adding to its euro (EUR) and dollar (USD) options.
TL;DR World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto initiative backed by the Trump family, has invested $775,000 in SEI tokens, further expanding its growing altcoin portfolio. Despite current losses across its crypto holdings, WLFI remains focused on diversification. This move comes amid a shifting political and financial climate that is becoming increasingly supportive of digital assets.
XRP has once again reigned supreme against other top cryptocurrencies amid a $795 million outflow recorded in the digital assets space. Amid this, Ripple's coin recorded an inflow, defying the broader market trend, which also resulted in an outflux in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.
The crypto market is set for token unlocks totaling $906 million between April 14 and April 21, 2025. Sixteen various projects will have “cliff unlocks” in this timeframe, according to Tokenomist data.
During the recent press conference of the MiCA Crypto Alliance, some of the leading experts in the European crypto sector raised critical issues regarding the practical application of the MiCA regulation (Markets in Crypto-Assets). At the center of the debate: the inconsistency among the national competent authorities (NCAs), the absence of shared standards, and the need for a more transparent dialogue with regulators. Among the speakers of the meeting:
According to CoinGlass, the $85,800 level remains crucial for Bitcoin price action since much liquidity is concentrated around it.
After enduring weeks of heavy selling pressure and bearish sentiment, Dogecoin is beginning to show signs of stability. The broader crypto market is hinting at a potential recovery, though many analysts argue this could simply be a relief rally within a longer-term bear market that began after Bitcoin reached its all-time high in January.
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America's most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how an unfortunate ruling has brought cryptocurrency closer to being considered money in Brazil, making it seizable for settling debts.
This week, several top crypto news events are in the lineup, with stories spanning various ecosystems and having price implications for concerned tokens. From Jupiter and Orca decentralized exchanges (DEX) to PolitiFi meme coin TRUMP, multiple developments are already in the pipeline.
Blockchain analysts have identified large-scale token transfers by major Mantra investors in the days leading up to the sharp collapse of the OM token, raising questions about insider activity and the stability of the project.Laser Digital, a strategic Mantra investor, reportedly cashed out large portions of Mantra (OM) tokens before the cryptocurrency collapsed on April 13, onchain data suggests. At least two wallets linked to Laser Digital were among 17 wallets that moved a combined 43.6 million OM tokens — worth about $227 million at the time — to exchanges before the crash, according to blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain, citing Arkham Intelligence data.
Blockchain analysts have identified large-scale token transfers by major Mantra investors in the days leading up to the sharp collapse of the OM token, raising questions about insider activity and the stability of the project.Laser Digital, a strategic Mantra investor, reportedly cashed out large portions of Mantra (OM) tokens before the cryptocurrency collapsed on April 13, onchain data suggests. At least two wallets linked to Laser Digital were among 17 wallets that moved a combined 43.6 million OM tokens — worth about $227 million at the time — to exchanges before the crash, according to blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain, citing Arkham Intelligence data.
Update (April 14, 1:15 pm UTC): This article has been updated to add comments by Mantra CEO John Mullin from an AMA event hosted by Cointelegraph.Update (April 14, 4:33 pm UTC): This article has been updated with data from Arkham Intelligence.Mantra CEO John Mullin denied reports suggesting large-scale token transfers by major Mantra investors in the days leading up to the sharp collapse of the OM token, while speaking in an AMA hosted by Cointelegraph on April 14. “The Mantra association, our key investors, our advisers — no one has sold, and we are going to categorically deny and also provide verifiable proof onchain proof that this is the case,” Mullin stated in the AMA.
Mantra's co-founder dismissed team involvement, citing forced liquidations on exchanges as the cause.
According to the latest CoinShares research, crypto outflows hit $795 million last week. This marks the third consecutive week of negative flows, as financial uncertainty continues to weigh heavy on investor sentiment.
