Day: May 2, 2025

Kraken details how it spotted North Korean hacker in job interview

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US crypto exchange Kraken has detailed a North Korean hacker’s attempt to infiltrate the organization by applying for a job interview. “What started as a routine hiring process for an engineering role quickly turned into an intelligence-gathering operation,” the company wrote in a May 1 blog post. Kraken said the applicant’s red flags appeared early on in the process when they joined an interview under a name different from what they applied with and “occasionally switched between voices,” apparently being guided through the interview. Rather than immediately rejecting the applicant,…

Michael Saylor: Bitcoin Will Be $10M Before Financial Advisors Say ‘Good Idea’ to Buy

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Michael Saylor’s $10 million bitcoin prophecy gains traction as trillions remain locked behind advisor restrictions, signaling a massive institutional breakout is only just beginning. $10M Bitcoin? Saylor Says That’s When Financial Advisors Finally Get It Wealth management firms controlling more than $50 trillion in assets continue to limit access to bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according […] Original

Treasury Committee Eyes Stablecoin Boom Fueling US Bond Demand

Stablecoins are rapidly transforming U.S. Treasury demand, reshaping financial markets, and redefining the global role of the U.S. dollar. US Treasury Signals Stablecoin Boom Could Reshape Fiscal Strategy The U.S. Department of the Treasury published on April 30 the official minutes from the April 29, 2025, meeting of the Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee, emphasizing the […] Source CryptoX Portal

HYPE Confirms Strength With Solid Throwback Response – Bullish 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. Este artículo también está disponible en español. HYPE has emerged as one of the strongest performers in the current market environment, staging an impressive recovery following its low on April 7th. Since then, the token has…

Kraken finalizes NinjaTrader buy as Q1 revenue jumps 19%

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Crypto exchange Kraken has completed its acquisition of the futures trading platform NinjaTrader and reported its first quarter revenues jumped 19% year-on-year to $471.7 million. Kraken said in a May 1 report that its NinjaTrader acquisition would give its US customers access to the traditional derivatives market, aligning with its plans to expand its offerings and be the go-to platform for all types of trading. NinjaTrader is a registered Futures Commission Merchant with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Last month, it rolled out trading for over 11,000 stocks and exchange-traded…

MSTR Explodes 3,000% Since Embracing Bitcoin

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Strategy’s bitcoin-first model catapults its stock 3,142%, outpacing tech giants and signaling a seismic market shift toward sound money assets. MSTR’s Bitcoin Standard Bet Crushed Legacy Finance Microstrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), which recently rebranded as Strategy, has achieved a staggering return of 3,142% since transitioning to a bitcoin-focused business model. The dramatic surge in the company’s […] Original

U.S. Senate Moves Toward Action on Stablecoin Bill

The U.S. Senate may soon vote on legislation that would establish U.S. regulations for the issuers of stablecoins, also marking the first time the chamber has considered a major crypto bill. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, started the ball rolling to fast-track the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, which is the Senate’s version of two similar bills rolling through both chambers of Congress. The House of Representatives is expected to follow closely behind on its own voting. Thune’s move to expedite…

Last Chance For Polygon As Crypto Analyst Predicts MATIC Price Will Surge Above $1 Again

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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. Polygon’s price action over the past week has been characterized by a moderate pullback following what initially appeared to be a decisive breakout above the $0.20 level. This dip,…

Japanese porn star’s coin red flags, Alibaba-linked L2 runs at 100K TPS: Asia Express

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Not everyone’s welcome to buy JAV porn star’s controversial memecoin Japanese porn star and pop singer Yua Mikami has launched a new memecoin project on Solana, raising more than $2.9 million (over 19,000 SOL) in its presale at the time of writing, despite mounting concerns over its management. Japanese porn star Yua Mikami’s memecoin project targets Chinese investors. (Mikami Coin) The presale was announced on Mikami’s X account, which boasts 8.2 million followers. She did not promote the project on her other major social platforms, TikTok and Instagram, which are…

Kuwait shuts down on crypto miners as nations struggles with blackouts

Once one of the cheapest nations to mine Bitcoin in, Kuwait has cracked down on the practice, citing rising electricity demands amid an escalating energy crisis. Crypto miners are once again facing regulatory pressure due to their energy use. On Thursday, May 1, Kuwait initiated a crackdown on crypto mining sites, accusing them of being a major strain on the nation’s electric grid. According to the country’s interior ministry, the country started a widespread operation targeting homes that engaged in crypto mining. Local media reported that the sweep resulted in…