Month: April 2025

Best Presales to Benefit from Trump’s IRS Broker Rule Reversal

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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. The IRS revised its definition of a broker last year to include decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges (DEX). However, Trump has now signed a new law that will overturn this change, thereby exempting DEXs from IRS regulations. Keep…

Cointelegraph’s Q1 crypto editorial roundtable

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The year 2025 kicked off with a bang and a meme. Just weeks into the New Year, a frenzy of politically fueled memecoins sent Crypto Twitter into overdrive, while lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic turned up the heat on stablecoins, securities laws and tokenized assets, usually with different approaches. It was a whirlwind first quarter, shaped by Bitcoin’s dominance in the crypto market and a US political climate that put digital assets back in the spotlight. Q1 delivered no shortage of storylines. Who better to break it all…

Trump memecoins worth $321M to hit the market next week

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United States President Donald Trump’s official memecoin is set to unlock $321 million worth of vested tokens on April 18. Token vesting tracker Tokenomist data shows that 40 million Trump tokens will be released in a cliff unlock, meaning the tokens will be available all at once. With the tokens currently trading at about $8, the unlock represents about $321 million in supply entering the market at once. Token vesting is a common practice in the crypto space to incentivize long-term holding and prevent early investors or team members from…

StarkWare researchers propose smart contracts for Bitcoin with ColliderVM

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Sidechain developer StarkWare and Weizmann Institute of Science researchers claim to have created a workaround for multiple Bitcoin script limitations. According to a recent research paper, the new design claims to allow the deployment of complex smart contracts on Bitcoin in a more capital-efficient manner. The new system may also be vastly more efficient from a computing standpoint. ColliderVM is a protocol designed to enable stateful computation on Bitcoin, allowing multi-step processes to be securely executed over multiple transactions. Traditionally, Bitcoin script output is not accessible to other scripts, making…

US dollar index crashes, raising hopes of Bitcoin and altcoin prices

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The US dollar index crashed to its lowest level since April 2022 as the trade war between China and the US escalated and jitters in the bond market continued. The DXY index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of developed-world currencies like the euro, sterling, and Japanese yen, dropped to $99—down 10% from its highest point this year. This crash came after China announced its retaliatory tariffs against the United States. All US goods entering the country will now face a universal 125% tariff. Beijing made this announcement after…

Lomond School becomes the first U.K school to accept Bitcoin payments

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Lomond School declares parents can pay tuition fees in Bitcoin starting from Autumn, in a landmark move that makes it the first school in the U.K to accept Bitcoin payments. According to a report on the Independent School Management site, the co-educational boarding school has become the first school in the U.K. to accept Bitcoin (BTC) for tuition fees. Located in the Scottish town of Helensburgh, the school provides education for students aged three until 18 years old. In order to make BTC an acceptable payment option, Lomond School has…

Illinois Senate Passes Bill to Stem Crypto Fraud and Meme Coin Scams

Key Notes Illinois’s Digital Assets and Consumer Protection Act Bill has scaled the State’s Senate. Representatives in the Illinois House are expected to pass the bill with the Governor’s signature tagged the last hurdle. The primary goal of the Bill is to protect investors in the State from avoidable scams. The Illinois Senate has passed a bill to regulate digital assets firms operating in the state. The new law responds to a rise in scams and fraud cases, particularly those involving meme coins. The new regulatory framework seeks to address…

Dogecoin At Major Breakout Point As Liquidity Bottom: Analyst

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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. Crypto analyst Kevin (@Kev_Capital_TA) has shared a chart that overlays the Global Liquidity Index (yellow, plotted above) on top of Dogecoin’s price action (candlesticks in purple, plotted below). The…

As Schiff calls Bitcoin’s death, a Bloomberg analyst sees the S&P now mirroring its chaos

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As Bitcoin falls and volatility spreads, Schiff sees the end. But with the S&P now mirroring BTC’s behavior, is Bitcoin really failing? Bitcoin “dies” again Peter Schiff has long been one of Bitcoin’s (BTC) most vocal critics. Over the years, he has maintained that the asset lacks intrinsic value, that its price is driven purely by speculation, and that it would collapse in the face of a real economic crisis.  Bitcoin was born out of the financial crisis of 2008. Ironically, the financial crisis of 2025 will kill it. —…