Cryptocurrency News

8 April

From Binance to Islamabad: CZ Advises Pakistan on Crypto Strategy

In a surprising geopolitical pivot, former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is reportedly advising the Pakistani government on its national crypto strategy, marking a bold move by the South Asian country to modernize its digital financial infrastructure. A Strategic Shift According to sources familiar with the matter, Pakistani officials have engaged CZ in an informal advisory role to help shape …

8 April

Jamie Dimon Sounds Alarm on Tariff Turbulence, Markets Flinch

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has issued a fresh warning about the potential economic fallout from escalating global trade tensions, cautioning that renewed tariff battles could destabilize already fragile markets. Speaking at an economic forum this week, Dimon pointed to rising protectionist rhetoric and the re-emergence of aggressive tariff strategies from major economies — particularly the U.S. — as a …

8 April

WLFI Airdrop Incoming: Trump-Connected Firm Launches USD1 Token Giveaway

World Liberty Financial Inc. (WLFI), a blockchain project with reported ties to figures in Donald Trump’s political orbit, is making waves with its latest move — a USD1 stablecoin airdrop to existing WLFI token holders. The announcement, made via the company’s official channels, details a plan to distribute its newly launched USD1 stablecoin to users holding WLFI tokens as of …

8 April

Crypto vs. Politics: Bitcoin, Ether & Solana Weather March Tariff Turmoil

March 2025 was anything but calm for the crypto market, as rising geopolitical tensions and renewed trade tariff debates put digital assets to the test. Despite the noise, major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL) showed surprising resilience. The month kicked off with headlines dominated by the U.S. administration’s proposal to revisit and expand tariffs on select …

8 April

SOL Strategies Scales Up: More Validators, Stronger Solana Governance

In its March 2025 update, SOL Strategies announced a major expansion of its validator network and renewed its commitment to actively participating in Solana’s on-chain governance — signaling a firm stance on decentralization and long-term ecosystem health. Validator Expansion Strengthens Network According to the update, SOL Strategies onboarded an additional 12 validators across geographically distributed regions, bringing its total to …

7 April

McGregor’s Crypto Swing Misses: REAL Token Axed, Investors Reimbursed

Conor McGregor may be a knockout in the octagon, but his latest venture into crypto didn’t land the punch. The highly anticipated launch of the REAL token — a project tied to McGregor and positioned as a major player in the digital asset space — has officially been scrapped, leaving bidders disappointed but not empty-handed. The token, which was set …

7 April

Recession Fears Spike: Polymarket Odds Top 50% After Market Tumble

Recession chatter is heating up again — and this time, it’s not just economists raising red flags. Polymarket bettors have now pushed U.S. recession odds above 50%, as Wall Street reels from a sharp two-day selloff that wiped billions off the markets. The spike in recession predictions on the decentralized betting platform follows a brutal stretch for equities, driven by …

7 April

Cathie Wood’s Ark Snaps Up $13.4M in Coinbase Shares as Markets Shudder

As global markets grapple with renewed volatility and investor jitters, Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest is once again leaning into its high-conviction strategy — scooping up $13.4 million worth of Coinbase shares during a broader market downturn. The bold buy was spread across multiple Ark ETFs, including the flagship Ark Innovation ETF (ARKK), signaling Wood’s continued confidence in both Coinbase and …

7 April

From Octagon to Blockchain: McGregor Launches ‘REAL’ Meme Coin

Conor McGregor is no stranger to bold moves — and his latest step takes him out of the cage and into the crypto world. The UFC superstar has officially launched his very own meme coin, dubbed ‘REAL’, marking his entry into the ever-evolving landscape of Web3 and digital assets. Unveiled as part of the “REALTOK” platform, the ‘REAL’ token is …

7 April

OKX in Hot Water: Thai SEC Files Charges for Unauthorized Operations

The Thai Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint against crypto exchange OKX, accusing the platform of operating in Thailand without the necessary licenses — a move that marks yet another escalation in the country’s tightening grip on digital asset regulation. According to the SEC’s official statement, OKX allegedly provided crypto trading services to Thai residents without …