Crypto-related fraud is booming in Canada as scammers increasingly use AI tools to target investors, the Ontario Securities Commission says. Canada‘s top securities watchdog is sounding the alarm on a wave of crypto scams, saying fraudsters are now using slick artificial intelligence deepfakes and fake trading platforms to fool investors and steal their money. During…
Dragonchain’s DRGN rallied over 97% after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it plans to dismiss its long-running lawsuit against the project over alleged unregistered securities sales. According to a joint filing on April 24, the SEC and Dragonchain have agreed the case should be dismissed with prejudice, meaning it can’t be refiled. The…
Despite signs of long-term Bitcoin accumulation, Coinbase warns that near-term market weakness may persist until at least late Q2. Coinbase analysts are taking a more cautious stance on the short-term crypto market, with expectations that the floor may not come into view until late Q2. In a joint research report with blockchain analytics firm Glassnode,…
On April 25, POL marked its fifth day of gains, breaking a prolonged downtrend as ecosystem momentum and NFT demand picked up. According to crypto.news, Polygon’s native token, POL (formerly MATIC), surged nearly 20% to an intraday high of $0.26, pushing weekly gains to 34% and marking a 70% rebound from its monthly lows. Its…
A fresh wave of excitement among retail traders has been triggered by Bitcoin’s rise above $94,000, but there are fears of a possible retracement. According to on-chain analytics firm Santiment, fear of missing out among smaller traders spiked soon after the Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent price jump. In a post published on Apr. 25 via X,…
XYO surged by as high as 50% today, ahead of its listing on a leading South Korean exchange, Bithumb. XYO network (XYO) spiked to an intraday high of $0.015 during morning hours in Asia on April 25, more than doubling from its monthly lows and lifting its market cap past $207 million. Today’s rally was…
Stablecoin regulation could add over $1 trillion in Treasury demand and make issuers among the largest holders of U.S. government debt, Citigroup says. Stablecoin issuers could become some of the largest holders of U.S. Treasuries by 2030 if the U.S. adopts a regulatory framework, Citigroup said in a new report, adding that more than $1…
ARK Invest, led by Cathie Wood, has raised its long-term Bitcoin price forecast, predicting the asset could reach up to $2.4 million by 2030. In its Apr. 24 report, ARK outlines three potential scenarios for Bitcoin’s (BTC) price by the end of the decade. The bearish case places Bitcoin at $300,000, the base case at…
Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, has been ranked the world’s most crypto-friendly city in Multipolitan’s 2025 Crypto Cities Index. According to the report, Ljubljana edged out heavyweight contenders like Hong Kong, Zurich, Singapore, and Abu Dhabi to take the top spot. While these cities have long been seen as leaders in digital finance, Ljubljana’s blend…
MagicBlock has secured $7.5 million in a seed funding round to support the development of real-time, fully on-chain applications on Solana. The company’s Apr. 25 fundraising announcement named Lightspeed Faction as the lead investor, with participation from Delphi Digital, Robot Ventures, Maven11, Mechanism Capital, and Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko. The round brings MagicBlock’s total funding…
