US judge transfers Binance lawsuit to Florida, citing first-to-file rule
22.4.2025
A US judge has granted Binance’s motion to transfer a case involving allegations it facilitated money laundering to the Southern District of Florida due to a similar case that had already been before the courts there.The case, filed in August 2024 in Washington, focused on the same core issue...
US Bitcoin ETFs clock biggest inflows since January as crypto markets gain
22.4.2025
US-based Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) had their largest day of net inflows since late January, as crypto markets remained buoyant over the Easter weekend.The 11 Bitcoin (BTC)-tracking funds saw a joint net inflow of $381.3 million on April 21, largely carried by a $116.1 million inflow into...
KuCoin’s settlement with CFTC in flux after Trump policy shift
22.4.2025
A planned settlement between the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and crypto exchange KuCoin will likely be delayed after a policy shift at the CFTC to deprioritize cases against crypto companies under the Trump administration. CFTC attorney John Murphy submitted a letter on April 21...
Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital Swaps $100M ETH for SOL, On-Chain Data Shows
22.4.2025
SOL is up 8% in the last month while ether is down nearly 20%
Singapore Exchange to Introduce Bitcoin Perpetual Futures Derivative Product
22.4.2025
The Singapore Exchange plans to launch bitcoin perpetual futures later this year to stay competitive. The launch is expected to benefit SGX by attracting new investors and utilizing its derivatives expertise. SGX Seeks to Tap Rising Institutional Demand The Singapore Exchange (SGX) reportedly plans...
Law firm urges Metaplex rethink fee sweep or risk ‘extended litigation’
22.4.2025
Crypto law firm Burwick Law has called out Solana-based non-fungible token platform Metaplex’s plan to sweep unclaimed Solana (SOL) into its treasury instead of returning it to investors, suggesting it could be at risk of litigation if it follows through with the plan.Last year, Metaplex,...
Crypto Firms Eye Bank Charters Amid Regulatory Shift
22.4.2025
U.S. digital asset firms are reportedly considering applying for bank charters and licenses, encouraged by the Trump administration’s more favorable stance towards the crypto industry. Trump Policies Spur Crypto Firms’ Banking Industry Interest Several U.S. digital asset firms...
Gibraltar court ends 2-month freeze of 542M PLAY tokens amid legal dispute
22.4.2025
The Supreme Court of Gibraltar has reversed its decision to freeze 542 million PLAY tokens in a court battle between two companies tied to the Web3 game-creation platform PLAY Network.In an April 17 judgment, Gibraltar Supreme Court Judge John Restano undid his earlier February freeze of...
US dollar, stocks tumble and crypto gains as Trump amps up pressure on Fed
22.4.2025
Crypto markets avoided the fallout caused by US President Donald Trump’s latest salvo against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, which saw the US stock market slump and the dollar continue to weaken over uncertainty. Stock markets across the United States ended April 21 in the red, with...
China Warns of Global Fallout as US Tariff Push Turns Trade Into Economic Warfare
22.4.2025
China’s Ministry of Commerce issued a warning that the global economy could face severe consequences if U.S. tariff policies continue to escalate. The ministry criticized what it described as coercive trade tactics aimed at isolating China, arguing that such measures undermine fair economic...
WazirX confirms restart on track as it awaits sanction hearing in May
22.4.2025
Indian crypto exchange WazirX, which was hacked for $234 million last July, says it is on track to restart its operations pending a May 13 court decision on its restructuring proposal and user compensation plan. If Singapore’s High Court gives the nod, WazirX parent company Zettai...
How to stake Solana (SOL) in 2025: A step-by-step guide for beginners
22.4.2025
Key takeawaysStaking Solana allows you to earn passive income through staking rewards while participating in network governance.There is no minimum requirement for staking Solana, but the practical minimum is around 0.01 SOL.All you need to start staking Solana is a SOL-compatible wallet.Staking...