Binance has announced that it will remove all spot trading pairs for ALPACA, PDA, VIB, and WING tokens on May 2. According to a notice published on April 24, the crypto exchange said it will remove all trading pairs linked to Alpaca Finance (ALPACA), PlayDapp (PDA), Viberate (VIB), and Wing Finance (WING) as part of…
Multi-chain decentralized finance platform PancakeSwap recorded $205.3 billion in trading volume in Q1 2025, its best quarterly performance since launch. PancakeSwap (CAKE) shared the milestone in an Apr. 24 post on X, citing Dune Analytics data. Since Q1 2023, trading volume has grown by 921%, while user and transaction counts have grown by 81% and…
Cryptocurrency asset manager Canary Capital has registered a statutory trust in Delaware for a staked Sei ETF. According to an April 23 entry on the Delaware Division of Corporations website, the trust was officially filed under the name “Canary Staked SEI ETF Trust”. This filing represents the formal creation of a legal structure that could…
Mango Markets exploiter Avraham “Avi” Eisenberg could be facing over six years in prison, as U.S. prosecutors have pushed for a hefty sentence ahead of his May 1 hearing. In an April 22 filing, federal prosecutors told New York district court Judge Arun Subramanian that Eisenberg’s 2022 exploit of the Solana-based DeFi platform was not…
New Hampshire’s move toward integrating digital assets into its financial strategy took a step forward this week as House Bill 302, which would enable the state to invest in Bitcoin and precious metals, passed its second Senate committee. The bill, first introduced in January, has now cleared four major legislative stages. HB302 began with a…
Blockchain infrastructure provider Reservoir is sunsetting its NFT services just two months after raising $14 million to expand its tools to new marketplaces. Reservoir, a crypto infrastructure startup that secured $14 million in Series A funding earlier this year, will shut down its NFT API and associated services on Oct. 15, the project revealed in…
Crypto exchange KuCoin has announced the official launch of its fully licensed Thailand platform as a part of its global expansion. According to an April 23 announcement, the new platform will operate under ERX Company Limited, which recently received a crypto exchange licence from Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission. As part of the collaboration, ERX…
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet boosted its Bitcoin holdings to 5,000 BTC with a new 1.9 billion yen purchase. Tokyo-based Metaplanet Inc. has acquired an additional 145 Bitcoin (BTC), bringing its total holdings to 5,000 BTC as part of the firm’s ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Operations, according to a Thursday regulatory filing. The firm disclosed that it…
Russia is preparing to launch a new cryptocurrency exchange designed specifically for highly qualified investors. Russia’s Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank are preparing to launch a cryptocurrency exchange targeting “super-qualified investors,” according to Finance Minister Anton Siluanov. The announcement came during a board meeting of the Finance Ministry on Apr. 23, as reported…
Ethereum is showing signs of renewed strength on-chain and in price action, with active addresses spiking and the ETH price finally breaking past a key resistance level that had held it back for over a week. According to data shared by CryptoQuant analyst Carmelo Alemán, between Apr. 20 and Apr. 22, the number of active…
