Ripple is acquiring crypto-friendly prime broker Hidden Road in $1.25 billion blockbuster deal
Ripple’s acquisition of Hidden Road could accelerate digital asset integration with traditional finance, enhancing market maturity and innovation. The post Ripple is acquiring crypto-friendly prime broker Hidden Road in $1.25 billion blockbuster deal appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Black Monday was a disaster. How long did it take to recover after previous crypto market crashes?
Stock and crypto markets crashed on Apr. 7, 2025. Media dubbed this day a Black Monday, similar to Black Thursday of 2020, Black Monday of 1987, and other “black” dates of the strongest market crashes. What does history teach us?…...
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Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Proposes USD1 Stablecoin Airdrop To WLFI Holders
The DeFi platform backed by the Trump family, World Liberty Financial (WLFI), has proposed a plan to distribute its native stablecoin, USD1, via an airdrop to WLFI holders as a trial. Per the proposal, the aim of the test is to verify the platform’s on-chain airdrop infrastructure for future...
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Changpeng Zhao (CZ) Binance Joins Pakistan Crypto Council Amid Pakistan Stock Market Crash
Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, joins the Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) as an advisor amid a Pakistan Stock Market crash. The KSE-100 Index fell by 3,882 points, triggering circuit breakers which saw trading temporarily halted. Will crypto and blockchain drive growth and investment? Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance—the...
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Aave Ushers in Aavenomics, Agrees to Buy $1M of AAVE Tokens Every Week
Aave DAO approves Aavenomics and the purchase of $1M of AAVE every week from April 9. The funds will come from the protocol’s profits and aim to increase their ecosystem reserve. Will this DeFi giant extend the lead in DeFi days after announcing Lens Chain? Aave, a DeFi giant...
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Here’s How RUNE Became Kim Jong Un’s Favorite Crypto
THORChain (RUNE), once hailed as a game-changer for trustless crypto swaps, has become Kim Jong Un’s favorite cryptocurrency. Not exactly the legacy its founders had in mind, huh? Accusations tie the platform to North Korea’s laundering of stolen assets, turning its decentralized credo into a moral debate. The fallout...
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Did Eric Trump Crypto Post Kill ETH Bullrun? ETH USD Tumbled Since Trump Tweet
Ethereum is bleeding out, down 53% since February, as the market unravels around it. The scapegoat is the March Eric Trump crypto post. Eric Trump’s ill-fated “buy ETH now” pitch from earlier in 2025 has aged like milk. Scorn from traders and skeptics alike, even Peter Schiff, is pouring...
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Asset Manager Teucrium To Launch First Leveraged XRP ETF In US
Teucrium Investment Advisors is preparing to launch the first-ever leveraged exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on XRP in the United States. The new product, named the Teucrium 2x Long Daily XRP ETF, is set to debut on the NYSE Arca exchange under the ticker XXRP on April 8. The fund...
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Nigerian Court Postpones Binance Tax Evasion Case For Regulator Response
A Nigerian court has postponed the country’s high-profile tax evasion case against Binance to April 30, allowing time for the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to respond to a procedural objection from the cryptocurrency exchange. According to a 7 April 2025 report by Reuters, Binance’s legal representative, Chukwuka Ikwuazom, challenged...
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Arthur Hayes Suggests Fed or China’s PBOC Will Spark Bitcoin Boom
Arthur Hayes isn’t sweating Bitcoin’s recent drop. Instead, he is eyeing two potential catalysts that could push it back up: the U.S. Federal Reserve or China’s central bank. The BitMEX co-founder is arguing that if the U.S. doesn’t ease monetary policy, China’s yuan devaluation will drive capital into the...
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