Day: April 25, 2025

DeFi must ditch hype for sustainable liquidity

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Polygon Labs CEO Marc Boiron called for a fundamental shift in how decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols manage liquidity, labeling the sector’s ongoing liquidity crisis as “self-inflicted.” In an exclusive interview, Boiron outlined Polygon’s vision for sustainable DeFi, emphasizing chain-owned liquidity and transparent economic models as the path forward. Boiron criticized DeFi protocols for fueling a cycle of “mercenary capital” by offering sky-high annual percentage yields (APYs) through token emissions. “It’s just renting liquidity; it’s not real loyalty,” he told Cointelegraph, noting that such strategies lead to fleeting liquidity that vanishes…

Bitcoin Metrics on Binance Show Shift That Could Precede Market Squeeze

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Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin has seen a modest decline in price after climbing above $94,000 earlier in the week. At the time of writing, BTC is trading at $92,775, reflecting a 1.3%…

TRUMP Meme Coin Nears $12 After Dinner Mix-Up Clarified

Key Notes The TRUMP meme token briefly reclaimed the $12 price tag before losing it shortly after. The TRUMP team revealed that participants of the Donald Trump dinner do not need to hold $300K worth of tokens. The wallet “Sun” has over 1.17 million TRUMP, which is worth a whopping $14 million. Official Trump [NC] meme coin’s recent dinner announcement has resulted in several rumors. Later on April 14, the coin’s development team issued a public clarification that participants do not need to hold over $300,000 worth of TRUMP tokens…

Arkansas city rejects crypto mining proposal after community pushback

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The planning commission of Vilonia, Arkansas, unanimously rejected a proposal to establish a cryptocurrency mining facility within the city limits, following strong opposition from residents. According to local reports, the decision came after weeks of community pushback, where citizens voiced concerns over potential noise pollution, increased energy consumption and the overall environmental impact associated with crypto-mining operations. During public meetings, Vilonia residents expressed concern that the mining operation could disrupt the town’s quiet atmosphere and strain local infrastructure. Many pointed to examples from other regions where similar facilities led to…

Philippine Blockchain Week 2025 and Its Mission to Debunk Crypto Myths and Spotlight Real-World Innovation

This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Manila, Philippines – The global conversation around blockchain and cryptocurrencies continues to evolve. An industry challenged by myths and misconceptions, Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW) 2025 hacks the discourse on blockchain, AI, and cybersecurity in an engaging and intensive week-long event from June 10 to 11, 2025, […] Source CryptoX Portal

Bitcoin FOMO Spikes as BTC Hits $94K: Is a Top Near?

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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, Santiment noted that this type of crowd behavior often appears near local market tops. “$100K could very likely arrive in the near future, but it typically won’t happen till the rocket emojis calm,” the team…

Ethereum Whales Just Accumulated 640K ETH, Is a Bigger Rally Coming?

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Meet Samuel Edyme, Nickname – HIM-buktu. A web3 content writer, journalist, and aspiring trader, Edyme is as versatile as they come. With a knack for words and a nose for trends, he has penned pieces for numerous industry player, including AMBCrypto, Blockchain.News, and Blockchain Reporter, among others. Edyme’s foray into the crypto universe is nothing short of cinematic. His journey began not with a triumphant investment, but with a scam. Yes, a Ponzi scheme that used crypto as payment roped him in. Rather than retreating, he emerged wiser and more…

Nvidia Continues to Keep Crypto at Arm’s Length After Arbitrum Snub

Arbitrum (ARB) was set to make a splash. The Layer 2 network, home to a growing number of decentralized AI platforms, was preparing to announce a milestone: it had been named Nvidia’s exclusive Ethereum partner for the chipmaker’s new Ignition AI Accelerator, an offshoot of its Inception program that supports promising AI startups with infrastructure credits and mentorship. Then came the pivot. “We received some last-minute comms from Nvidia requesting to pause the announcement, however, they didn’t provide any specific details as to why,” a spokesperson told CoinDesk in an…

ARK Invest raises its Bitcoin price forecast to $2.4M by 2030

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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 $710,000, and the bullish scenario sees the price climbing above $1.5 million. In an even more optimistic projection, which adjusts for dormant and lost supply, Bitcoin could reach $2.4 million if its on-chain financial services…

North Korean hackers set up 3 shell companies to scam crypto devs

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A subgroup of the North Korea-linked hacker organization Lazarus set up three shell companies, two in the US, to deliver malware to unsuspecting users. The three sham crypto consulting firms — BlockNovas, Angeloper Agency and SoftGlide — are being used by the North Korean hacker group Contagious Interview to distribute malware through fake job interviews, Silent Push Threat Analysts said in an April 24 report. Silent Push senior threat analyst Zach Edwards said in an April 24 statement to X that two shell companies are registered as legitimate businesses in…