1. ProShares XRP futures ETFs will not launch on April 30 – Bloomberg

    ProShares’ XRP futures exchange-traded funds (ETFs) will not begin trading on April 30, according to an April 28 statement by Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart. While the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the ETFs, Seyffart clarified that the products do not have …


    April 28, 2025, 11:23 p.m.
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  2. ChatGPT's Shameless Flattery Sparks User Backlash—Here's How to Calm the Chatbot Down

    Users on social media call ChatGPT's new model GPT-4o a suck-up, prompting OpenAI to promise fixes. But you can help settle it down now.


    April 28, 2025, 11:23 p.m.
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  3. Ethereum NFT Horse Racing Game 'Zed Run' Reborn on Base as 'Zed Champions'

    Early Ethereum NFT gaming standout Zed Run shut down in February, but a new version is launching Monday on Base.


    April 28, 2025, 11:23 p.m.
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  4. Stacks Asia DLT Foundation Registers in ADGM to Advance Bitcoin L2 Innovation

    The Stacks Asia DLT Foundation has officially registered in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), becoming the first Bitcoin-based foundation to establish a presence in the financial center. Bitcoin L2 Projects Get Support Through New ADGM Registration According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, …


    April 28, 2025, 10:53 p.m.
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  5. TRON DAO Supports Emerging Talent at Harvard Blockchain Conference 2025

    Geneva, Switzerland, April 28 2025 — TRON DAO is a proud Platinum Sponsor of the Harvard Blockchain Conference 2025 (HBC25), a premier student-organized blockchain and AI conference hosted by the Harvard Undergraduate Blockchain Club (HUB). The Harvard Blockchain Conference brought together an elite gathering of …


    April 28, 2025, 10:53 p.m.
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  6. Arizona legislature passes Bitcoin reserve bill, Governor approval pending

    Arizona became the first state in the nation to pass legislation creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve after both chambers of the legislature approved the measure in votes that broke largely along party lines on April 28. The legislation, sponsored by Republican Senator Wendy Rogers, authorizes …


    April 28, 2025, 10:23 p.m.
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  7. Tether Gold Token Backed by 7.7 Tons of Physical Gold: Report

    Tether had over 7.7 tons of physical gold backing its Tether Gold (XAUT) stablecoin as of the end of last quarter, according to an audit.


    April 28, 2025, 10:23 p.m.
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  8. Over 7.7 Tons of Gold Now Support Tether’s XAUT Tokens

    Tether Holdings has released its first-quarter 2025 attestation for Tether Gold (XAUT), confirming that more than 7.7 tons of physical gold fully back the tokens in circulation. Tether Releases Independent Verification of XAUT Reserves Tether’s attestation report, completed by BDO Italia S.p.A., independently verified that …


    April 28, 2025, 9:53 p.m.
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  9. Fidelity sees Bitcoin stability and Ethereum opportunity in Q2 outlook

    The contrasting performances of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) in the first quarter led to divergent outlooks in the second quarter, Fidelity Digital Assets said in an April 28 report. Bitcoin ended the first quarter trading near $82,560, declining by over 20% from its December …


    April 28, 2025, 9:23 p.m.
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  10. Bitcoin Momentum Stalls Ahead of Busy Macro Week, Potential Trade Deals

    Investors want to know how the threat of Trump’s tariffs are affecting inflation and the labor market.


    April 28, 2025, 9:23 p.m.
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  11. Bitcoin Holds Tight Despite Dismal Economic Data, Rising India/Pakistan Tensions

    The Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index plunged to its lowest level since the COVID pandemic closed the economy.


    April 28, 2025, 9:23 p.m.
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  12. Coinshares: Digital Assets See $3.4 Billion Inflows in Record Week

    Digital asset funds saw a surge of $3.4 billion in inflows last week, marking the third-largest on record, as investors seek alternatives amid sustained concerns over tariffs. Bitcoin and Ethereum Lead Digital Asset Inflows Digital asset investment products recorded a massive $3.4 billion in inflows …


    April 28, 2025, 8:53 p.m.
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  13. Custodia CEO slams Fed policy for giving big banks preferential treatment in stablecoins

    Custodia Bank CEO Caitlin Long accused the US Federal Reserve of quietly maintaining anti-crypto policies that favor large banks while presenting an appearance of regulatory easing. Long criticized the Fed for rescinding several restrictive crypto policies last week while keeping in place a key rule …


    April 28, 2025, 8:53 p.m.
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  14. Lombard, Eigenlayer Partner to Bring Bitcoin Restaking to Ethereum Ecosystem

    Lombard has partnered with Eigenlayer and the Eigen Foundation to integrate bitcoin into Eigenlayer’s restaking ecosystem. This marks the first time bitcoin (via Lombard’s LBTC) will be used as collateral for decentralized services on Ethereum. Lombard’s LBTC Integrates With Eigenlayer, Unlocking New Bitcoin Utility The …


    April 28, 2025, 7:53 p.m.
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  15. Bitcoin on Track for Record Price This Quarter as Investors Reallocate Assets: Standard Chartered

    The bank continues to be bullish on the price of the asset.


    April 28, 2025, 7:53 p.m.
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  16. Ethereum Foundation introduces new leadership model based on management team, board of directors

    The Ethereum Foundation (EF) announced a restructuring of its leadership on April 28, highlighting the focus areas of its two co-executive directors and separating the work areas of its management team and board of directors. The changes are part of an effort to enhance strategic …


    April 28, 2025, 7:23 p.m.
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  17. Bitcoin Exchange Supply Reaches 7-Year Low as Traders Hunker Down

    The declining exchange balances and increasing fund inflows points to a renewed phase of accumulation.


    April 28, 2025, 7:23 p.m.
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  18. Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Shine With Back-to-Back Inflows

    Bitcoin ETFs continued their bullish momentum on Friday, with an additional $380 million in inflows. Ether ETFs also performed strongly, attracting $104 million, marking their best daily performance in months. Bitcoin ETFs Add $380 Million As Ether ETFs Record Biggest Daily Inflow Since February Crypto …


    April 28, 2025, 6:53 p.m.
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  19. Mastercard launches stablecoin payment support via partnerships with major crypto companies

    Mastercard announced new stablecoin payment functionalities on April 28, aiming to enable consumers to spend stablecoins and merchants to receive them across its global network. The company is collaborating with crypto-native and fintech partners, including OKX and Nuvei, to integrate stablecoins into traditional payment flows. …


    April 28, 2025, 6:53 p.m.
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  20. Who's the Next Pope? Top AI Models Don't Agree With Prediction Markets

    It's time for papal predictions, but prediction markets and AI models aren't landing on the same name. Who's accurately picked the next pope?


    April 28, 2025, 6:53 p.m.
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