A defendant tried to use an AI avatar in a legal appeal. It didn’t work
“I don’t appreciate being misled,” said a New York judge after seeing an AI avatar used to represent a defendant. A defendant in a New York appeals court has been…
Tron Founder: First Digital Trust Situation ‘Significantly Worse’ Than FTX
Tron founder Justin Sun has compared the controversy surrounding First Digital Trust to that of FTX before its collapse but insists the former’s case is “significantly worse.” The FTX Comparison…
Bitcoin Drops 7% as Wall Street Futures Slide Before Monday’s Open
Bitcoin dipped to an intraday low of $77,098, mirroring the downturn in futures markets as the Dow Jones Industrial average plunged more than 1,500 points. Dow Tanks 1,500 Points; Bitcoin…
Realized Cap vs. Market Cap: Cryptoquant CEO Points to Bitcoin Bear Phase
Ki Young Ju, the CEO of Cryptoquant, stated this weekend that bitcoin’s bull cycle has concluded, citing a growing divergence between realized cap and market cap as evidence of a…
Latam Insights: Largest Latam Bank Mulls Stablecoin, Brazil Bans Retirement Funds From Investing in Crypto
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Itau reveals it is considering…
Conor McGregor’s token creators to refund bidders after failed launch
The Conor McGregor-backed token fell short of hitting the $1 million minimum target set by the developers. Investors who bid on the REAL (REAL) token promoted by former UFC champion…
XRP win leaves Ripple and industry with no crypto legal precedent set
The SEC backed down in the Ripple case, but the industry remains in the dark on key legal questions with no precedent set. UPDATE: The headline has been updated to…
Jameson Lopp sounds alarm on Bitcoin address poisoning attacks
The cypherpunk and crypto executive cautioned Bitcoin holders to remain vigilant and always thoroughly review destination addresses. Jameson Lopp, the chief security officer at Bitcoin (BTC) custody company Casa, sounded…
Bitcoin Struggles Below $80K as Weekend Sell-Off Wipes Out $160B in Value
While bitcoin maintained its footing on Friday, hovering above the $84,000 threshold, the digital currency descended below the $80,000 mark by Sunday, erasing $4,600 in value over the course of…
BTC Slips to $78.6K in Major Sunday Drop
By 3 p.m. ET on April 6, 2025, bitcoin ( BTC) had dipped further to $78,639, deepening its retreat from recent peaks and indicating a market still gripped by caution.…
Crypto Chill: Bitcoin Dips 2.6% Under $81K Ahead of Wall Street’s Next Move
Bitcoin’s price receded by 2.6% today, dipping below the $81,000 mark in a subtle yet thought-provoking shift. This pullback may serve as a cryptic overture to Monday’s Wall Street open,…
900 EH/s and Counting: Bitcoin Network Power Reaches Unprecedented Heights
Bitcoin’s hashrate has soared to unprecedented heights, hitting an astonishing 900 exahash per second (EH/s) as of April 6. 900 EH/s Milestone: Bitcoin’s Security Fortress Grows Stronger Merely a day…
Stablecoins are the best way to ensure US dollar dominance — Web3 CEO
Lawmakers, developers, and investors increasingly see stablecoins as a way to protect the US dollar’s global reserve currency status. Stablecoins are the single best tool for the United States government…
CFPB likely to step back from crypto regulation — Attorney
The federal regulatory agency’s future is now in question as the Trump administration makes cuts to the administrative bureaucracy. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will likely see a reduced…
Bitcoin price drops below $80K as stocks face 1987 Black Monday rerun
BTC price predictions diverge from stocks as Bitcoin shows surprising resilience to market downside over US trade tariffs — traders see that continuing next week. Bitcoin (BTC) turned up volatility…