BRICS trade just hit a seismic milestone — over 65% now in national currencies as the bloc accelerates its exit from the U.S. dollar. BRICS Pushes Dollar Aside, Eyes Next-Level Financial Sovereignty Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Monday in Rio de Janeiro that trade between BRICS nations is increasingly shifting away from the … Read more
About one in four crypto tokens launched since 2021 have failed in the first quarter of this year amid a crypto market downturn and token creation becoming easier than ever, says crypto data platform CoinGecko. Since 2021, nearly 7 million cryptocurrencies have been listed on CoinGecko’s token tracking tool GeckoTerminal, and over half, or 3.7 … Read more
In a clear sign that retail appetite for crypto is roaring back, Robinhood has reported a staggering 232% year-over-year increase in cryptocurrency trading revenue for Q1 2025. Robinhood reported Q1 2025 revenue of $927 million, up 50% year-over-year and slightly above expectations. Earnings per share came in at $0.37, up 106% YoY, while adjusted EBITDA … Read more
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The UK is finally drawing a line in the sand when it comes to crypto regulation. On April 29, 2025, Finance Minister Rachel Reeves rolled out a draft set of rules aimed at bringing crypto exchanges, dealers, and agents under official oversight for the first time. Think of it as Britain’s long-awaited attempt to stop … Read more
Trump Media and Technology Group is preparing to deepen its involvement in the crypto space, working on a utility token and a digital wallet. This move has raised more concerns that the president’s cryptocurrency investments might conflict with his duties. Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the company behind Truth Social, is making a bold … Read more
An elderly US individual is reportedly the victim of a devastating $330 million Bitcoin heist, now ranked as the fifth-largest crypto hack in history. The attacker used advanced social engineering tactics to gain access to the victim’s wallet, onchain investigator ZachXBT said in an April 30 update on X. The hack took place on April … Read more
While some countries, including El Salvador, have taken important steps regarding Bitcoin (BTC) reserves in recent years, the steps taken by US President Donald Trump regarding the Strategic National Bitcoin Reserve have mobilized the whole world. While many countries are following Trump’s lead, Europe is lagging behind in terms of BTC reserves. While the BTC … Read more
Coinbase is taking its fight for digital privacy to the highest court, urging the Supreme Court to dismantle mass surveillance powers threatening the future of crypto freedom. Coinbase Asks Supreme Court to Strike Down Digital Dragnet in Crypto Crackdown Crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) revealed on April 30 that it had filed an amicus brief … Read more
In brief Ripple made a $4-5 billion offer to acquire USDC issuer Circle, but was rejected, per Bloomberg. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said in March that the firm may look to buy “blockchain infrastructure companies.” Stripe’s deal to buy stablecoin firm Bridge for $1.1 billion represented one of crypto’s largest deals to date. Crypto payments … Read more