Adam Back suggested that the emergence of quantum computing could force Satoshi Nakamoto to move their Bitcoin to protect it, revealing whether they are alive.
Adrian Zmudzinski
Adrian Zmudzinski is a cryptocurrency journalist with over 4,000 articles under his belt. His bylines include Cointelegraph, Benzinga, Crypto.News, BeInCrypto, VentureBeat. He is passionate about digital rights, privacy, cybersecurity and the cypherpunk principles that resulted in the creation of Bitcoin.
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Hashkey takes aim at XRP ETF in Asia with new fund backed by Ripple HashKey Capital has launched Asia’s first XRP Tracker Fund with early investment from Ripple, aiming to convert it into an ETF.
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Eliza Labs launches auto.fun, a no-code AI spin on Pump.Fun Eliza Labs has launched auto.fun, a no-code platform for creating AI agents that interact with Web3 services, enabling users to automate DeFi and social media.
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Bybit shuts down four more Web3 services after axing NFT marketplace Bybit is shutting down most of its Web3 services, including wallets and its NFT platform, to refocus on core offerings after a $1.4 billion hack.
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Real estate fintech Janover doubles Solana holdings with $10.5M buy Real estate fintech firm Janover acquired 80,567 Solana for $10.5 million, bringing its total SOL holdings to over $21 million.
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Crypto in a bear market, rebound likely in Q3 — Coinbase Coinbase reports a shrinking crypto market and bearish signals but expects a potential rebound later in 2025.
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OKX reenters US market following $505M DOJ settlement OKX has announced its return to the US market with a phased rollout of a new crypto exchange and the appointment of a new US CEO.
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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin: ‘Privacy is freedom’ Buterin highlighted the urgent need for stronger privacy solutions, arguing that overreliance on transparency rests on naive assumptions about human nature.
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Pump.Fun’s PumpSwap DEX processed $2.5B of trades last week, up 40% PumpSwap processed $2.5 billion in weekly trades, with record-breaking daily fees and over 500 wallets earning $1 million or more from memecoin trading.
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Bitcoin shows growing strength during market downturn — Wintermute Bitcoin is showing increasing resilience to macroeconomic turbulence, weathering the market downturn better than many traditional assets and signaling a shift in its historical behavior.
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Circle’s EURC grows as trade war pushes euro higher — Analyst Circle’s euro-pegged stablecoin, Euro Coin (EURC), is experiencing rapid market-cap growth as investors flock to MiCA-compliant alternatives.
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Bybit integrates Avalon through CeFi to DeFi bridge for Bitcoin yield Bybit exchange has integrated Avalon Labs’ CeDeFi protocol into its Earn platform, enabling users to earn Bitcoin yield through fixed-rate institutional lending and DeFi strategies.
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Vitalik Buterin unveils roadmap for Ethereum privacy Vitalik Buterin's proposed roadmap addresses privacy enhancements for wallets, decentralized finance applications and infrastructure.
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StarkWare researchers propose smart contracts for Bitcoin with ColliderVM StarkWare and Weizmann Institute researchers have introduced ColliderVM, a system that overcomes Bitcoin script limitations to enable complex smart contracts.
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Cosmos launches Eureka to connect Ethereum and IBC networks Cosmos has launched Eureka, an upgrade to its inter-blockchain protocol (IBC) that enables native interoperability with Ethereum, allowing developers to build multichain apps.
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Crypto’s growing footprint: UK regulator sounds alarm over stablecoin risks UK regulators are increasingly concerned that the growing use of stablecoins and cryptocurrencies may threaten monetary stability.
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Binance to launch second reward-bearing margin asset LDUSDt Binance is set to launch LDUSDt, a new reward-bearing margin asset that users can obtain by swapping USDt from its Simple Earn product, emphasizing that it is not a stablecoin.
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New York bill proposes blockchain study for election record security A new bill in New York proposes a blockchain study to explore securing voter records and election results, led by experts in voting and cybersecurity.
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Argentine lawmakers back Milei probe in Libra crypto scandal Argentina’s Chamber of Deputies voted to launch an investigation into President Javier Milei on allegations he promoted the Libra memecoin scam.
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Cboe set to launch new FTSE Bitcoin futures product in April Cboe will launch FTSE Bitcoin Index futures on April 28, offering a new cash-settled product linked to a Bitcoin ETF, pending regulatory approval.
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Trump administration reportedly shutters DOJ’s crypto enforcement team The US Department of Justice has reportedly disbanded the Biden-era National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team.
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Panicked Bitcoiner mistakenly pays almost $60K BTC in fees A Bitcoin user accidentally paid 0.75 BTC in transaction fees after a panic-induced replace-by-fee error, highlighting the risks of manual transaction settings in crypto wallets.
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Over 90% of WazirX creditors support post-hack restructuring plan Most WazirX creditors voted to approve the crypto exchange’s post-hack restructuring plan, paving the way for repayment through a mix of liquid assets and recovery tokens.
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Hong Kong introduces crypto staking rules, reaffirms Web3 commitment Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission has introduced new crypto staking rules as part of its broader effort to position the city as a leading Web3 hub.
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ParaSwap rebrands to Velora, introduces intent-based DEX trading feature DEX aggregator ParaSwap has rebranded to Velora and launched its Delta v.2.5 upgrade, introducing a customizable intents-based trading system that enhances trade execution flexibility, MEV protection, and cross-chain functionality.
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US sanctions 8 crypto wallets tied to Garantex exchange and Yemeni Houthis US officials sanctioned eight crypto wallet addresses tied to Russian exchange Garantex and the Yemeni Houthi movement after blockchain forensics linked nearly $1 billion in funds to Houthi operations.
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Grayscale launches two new Bitcoin outcome-oriented products The two new Bitcoin ETFs from Grayscale aim to generate revenue through options strategies, leveraging BTC’s volatility to provide alternative income streams.
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$2B lost to crypto hacks in Q1 2025, $1.63B from access control flaws Over $2 billion was lost to crypto hacks in Q1 2025, with Bybit's $1.4 billion exploit leading the surge in access control attacks.
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Pi Network price nears all-time lows as supply pressure mounts Pi Network’s token price is nearing its all-time low as over 126.6 million PI tokens are set to be unlocked this month, increasing supply and pressuring demand.
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Sony Electronics Singapore accepts USDC payments through Crypto.com Sony Electronics Singapore partnered with Crypto.com to enable USDC payments, highlighting a growing trend of stablecoin adoption in the region.