OKX’s Star Xu Slams Binance’s CZ as Feud Explodes Over Old Allegations
In a series of postings on X that address claims going back more than a decade, OKX founder Star Xu called Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao a “habitual liar,” reigniting…
Binance Offers UAE Staff Relocation Amid Middle East Tensions
Binance informed a leading publication on Friday that, due to regional concerns, it gave its UAE personnel the choice to temporarily move to Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok or Hong Kong.…
US CPI Surges 0.9%, Bitcoin Gains on Mixed Inflation Signals
Rising oil prices associated with the war in the Middle East were the primary driver of the anticipated acceleration in U.S. inflation last month. However, there was a negative surprise…
Bitcoin Holds Above $72K as CPI Data Looms, Volatility Breakout Near
Bitcoin (BTC) showed optimistic signs on Friday, continuing on the recent gains in the last few days amid the ceasefire between the U.S.-Israel and Iran. The price managed to hold…
Trump-Linked WLFI Faces Scrutiny Over Dolomite Transactions
Concerns over insider access, circular token economics, and concentrated risk to other depositors have been raised by a series of transactions completed by World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture co-founded…
Hong Kong Grants First Stablecoin Licenses Under Strict Rules
The first two stablecoin issuer licenses were issued by Hong Kong on Friday to HSBC and Anchorpoint Financial, a joint venture led by Standard Chartered that includes Animoca Brands. As…
Bhutan’s Bitcoin Sell-Off Continues as $22M Exit Deepens Spree
Bhutan’s Bitcoin Hoard Melts as $22M Exit Fuels Sell-Off Thursday saw additional Bitcoin leaving Bhutan’s sovereign-linked wallet, continuing the country’s months-long selling spree and severely depleting its formerly sizable BTC…
Tokenized Perpetual Swaps Explode Amid $30B Weekly Volume Surge
Tokenized perpetual swaps linked to commodities and stocks attracted billions in weekly volume and brought 24/7 activity to a broader variety of markets, leading to a boom in trading in…
Iran Turns Oil Route Into Bitcoin Toll Booth as Crypto Trade Surges
Bitcoin Faces Explosive Upside as Iran’s Crypto Oil Toll Gains Traction Iran’s acceptance of bitcoin payments from cargo ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz is hardly surprising. This action aligns…
Fed Rate Cut Rift Sparks Drama as Middle East Tensions Cloud Crypto Outlook
All Eyes on U.S Fed as Uncertainty Clouds Crypto’s Next Move Minutes from the March meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) show that members of the US Federal…