Eurasian Forum Spotlights Digital Currency, Blockchain for Economic Unity

The Eurasian Financial and Economic Forum (EFEF-2025), held in Shanghai last week, spotlighted the growing role of digital currency and blockchain in reshaping global finance. With over 300 participants from government, finance, tech, and culture, the event emphasized the need for unified digital frameworks as a response to economic fragmentation. Key discussions centered on the … Read more

Alabama Becomes 5th State to Drop Coinbase Lawsuit

Alabama was the fifth state to withdraw from a coordinated legal effort targeting Coinbase’s staking services. The move happened after the SEC’s formation of a task force to develop clearer rules for the digital asset space, which could mean that there is a shift toward unified federal oversight. Despite this progress, five states still continue … Read more

India, Finland boost tech, digital ties amid trade discussions

Homepage > News > Business > India, Finland boost tech, digital ties amid trade discussions India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of the Republic of Finland, H.E. Alexander Stubb, reiterated their commitment to strengthen further and deepen their partnership, including in the areas of quantum, advanced telecommunications like 5G and 6G, artificial intelligence … Read more

ZKsync recovers $5M of stolen tokens after hacker accepts bounty offer

The ZKsync Association has confirmed the recovery of $5 million worth of stolen tokens from an April 15 ZKsync security incident involving its airdrop distribution contract. The hacker agreed to accept a 10% bounty and return 90% of the remaining stolen tokens, transferring the ZKsync Security Council almost $5.7 million across three transfers on April … Read more

Russia’s central bank, finance ministry to launch crypto exchange

Russia’s finance ministry and central bank are reportedly planning to launch a crypto exchange for qualified investors under an experimental legal regime. The platform will be aimed at “super-qualified investors,” Finance Minister Anton Siluanov said during a ministry meeting, according to April 23 reports from Russian media group RBC and Russian news agency Interfax. “Together … Read more

Can It Break $1 Before 223M

Pi Coin price at $0.66, needing a close above $0.66 to target $1, or risk further declines. 5.8 million PI tokens unlocked today and 223 million more in 30 days, increasing sell pressure. High circulating supply (6.9 billion tokens) and limited real-world adoption weigh on long-term upside. 5.8 Million PI Tokens Unlocked Today as 223 Million More On … Read more

Bitcoin decouples? Crypto gains while gold pauses amid trade uncertainty

Bitcoin rallied to $93,600 (+12.2% weekly) despite mixed US-China trade signals. US Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw nearly $1.3 billion net inflows this week, signaling strong institutional demand. Analysts suggest Bitcoin is decoupling from risk assets, acting more like “digital gold.” The cryptocurrency market showed renewed vigor recently, with Bitcoin pushing towards $94,000, although the rally … Read more

Spain’s University of the Hespérides Launches First Master’s in Bitcoin Program

The University of the Hespérides in Spain has launched a ten-month, fully online Master’s in Bitcoin program starting April 28, 2025, aimed at professionals seeking specialized education in the cryptocurrency’s technical, economic, and legal aspects. University in Spain Rolls Out 10-Month Bitcoin Program With Workshops The program, taught entirely in Spanish and awarding 60 ECTS … Read more

Bitcoin is the ‘cleanest shirt in the dirty laundry’ — Bitfinex

Bitcoin has shown resilience compared to the broader financial market amid macroeconomic uncertainty, but analysts caution it’s still too early to know whether the trend will last. “We’re not quite there yet, but if Bitcoin holds strength through the upcoming CPI, as well as ongoing Powell-related and equity earnings volatility, the decoupling narrative could evolve … Read more