DeFi hacks and flat TVL sour institutional appetite
JPMorgan says repeated DeFi hacks, a $20B TVL drop after Kelp’s rsETH exploit, and flat ETH‑denominated TVL are souring institutional appetite for onchain
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Bitcoin to $100k? Fed shake-up and Clarity Act put bulls on edge
Bitcoin’s path to $100k hinges on Kevin Warsh’s Fed bid and the CLARITY Act’s shrinking window, as Washington rewires crypto market structure. Summary
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XRP’s April seasonality, fresh ‘commodity’ label and ETF rails meet a stubborn range
XRP is grinding in the mid‑$1.40s, trapped between stubborn resistance and strong support as fresh “digital commodity” clarity, ETF rails and April seasonality
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Iran denies reports of crypto tolls in Strait of Hormuz
Summary Iranian state-linked media reject claims Tehran is already collecting Strait of Hormuz tolls in Bitcoin or stablecoins. Maritime security firms warn of
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Google Cloud, CVC strike multi-year deal to scale agentic AI across industries
Google Cloud has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with global private equity and investment firm CVC Capital Partners to accelerate the adoption
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Flying Tulip adds withdrawal circuit breaker as April DeFi exploits top $600M
Flying Tulip has introduced a circuit breaker to slow or queue withdrawals as DeFi losses mounted in April following a series of large
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Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Endorses $250K ETH Target
Fundstrat Global Advisors co-founder Tom Lee has backed a $250,000 Ethereum price target presented in a recent Etherealize report. Summary Tom Lee backed
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MetaMask Co-Founder Dan Finlay Announces Consensys Exit
Dan Finlay, co-founder of MetaMask and a longtime developer at Consensys, has announced that he is leaving the company. Summary Dan Finlay said
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New York, Illinois ban state staff from prediction markets
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed Executive Order 60 on April 22, barring covered state officials and employees from using nonpublic information gained
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New Kalshi safeguards catch three political insider trading cases
Kalshi has suspended three political candidates after an internal review found that they placed bets on their own races. Summary Kalshi suspended three