Police in Hawaii Sound Alarm as Crypto Scams Drain Life Savings

Crypto scammers are sweeping through Hawaii with emotionally manipulative schemes that are draining millions from victims, exploiting fake friendships and fraudulent investments in digital currency. Crypto Scams Sweep Through Hawaii—Victims Hooked by Fake Friendships A scam targeting older residents has prompted a public warning from the Kauai Police Department (KPD), which issued the alert from […] Source CryptoX Portal

Trump’s World Liberty Financial buys $775K in SEI in altcoin buying spree

The Trump family-backed crypto project World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has added 4.89 million SEI tokens valued at $775,000 to its portfolio, according to onchain data. Data from blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence shows the purchase was made on April 12 by one of WLFI’s trading wallets using USDC transferred from the project’s main wallet. It’s the same trading wallet previously used by WLFI to accumulate other altcoins. WLFI holds a diversified portfolio, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), and a larger number of altcoins, such as Tron (TRX), Ondo Finance (ONDO),…

MANTRA’s OM Token Crashes 90% Amid Insider Sell-Off Allegations

The MANTRA crypto project is embroiled in controversy after its OM token crashed 90% on Sunday, with investors alleging an insider dumped its holdings, wiping out an estimated $5 billion in market value. MANTRA Blames ‘Reckless Liquidations’ for OM Token’s Historic Crash MANTRA, known for tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs) and its partnerships with Google Cloud […] Source CryptoX Portal

Pi Network price rebounds as chart points to a 135% surge

Pi Network’s price is showing bottoming signs after rebounding by over 80% from its lowest level in April. Pi coin (PI) token jumped to a high of $0.7375 this weekend as investors bought the dip. It has soared to its highest level since March 31, with its daily volume rising by over 80% to over $700 million. The token rose as the crypto industry held steady amid the ongoing trade jitters. Top cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL) have bounced back this week. BTC rose to $84,000, while Solana…

A sign of crypto’s TradFi takeover?

Ripple, one of the biggest names in the cryptocurrency sector, recently purchased prime brokerage Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, underscoring how decentralization and traditional finance are officially meshing. Nic Puckrin, a crypto analyst and founder/CEO of The Coin Bureau, says the deal is indicative of this new trend and a positive for Ripple’s blockchain adoption and the price of XRP. After all, the transaction — set to close by the third quarter of this year — will be mostly cash-based, with a portion paid in XRP tokens and Ripple stock.…

Gold ETF Inflows Hit Three-Year High as PAXG, XAUT Outperform Wider Crypto Market

As traditional gold markets heat up, crypto investors are following suit—flocking to tokenized versions of the precious metal that offer both price exposure and digital flexibility. Gold-backed cryptocurrencies like Paxos Gold (PAXG) and Tether Gold (XAUT) have risen 24.15% and 23.7% respectively year-to-date to new all-time highs above $3,300, roughly matching the performance of spot gold. Their prices have since receded slightly to $3,265 and $3,244, respectively. While gold-backed cryptocurrencies surged so far this year, the wider cryptocurrency market has been in a downtrend. Bitcoin (BTC) has lost more than…

Trump-Linked Crypto Project Buys $775,000 Worth of SEI as Altcoin Accumulation Continues

World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture backed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s family, purchased $775,000 worth of SEI tokens as its altcoin accumulation strategy keeps going. The move was funded with USDC transferred from the project’s main wallet to a trading wallet that has been used in prior altcoin buys, according to fresh data from Arkham Intelligence. The SEI purchase adds to a growing portfolio that includes not only the top two cryptocurrencies, bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH), but also TRX, movement (MOVE), ondo (ONDO) and various other tokens. World…