Ethereum upgrades may improve tech, but not investor confidence: Binance Research
Ethereum is facing ongoing issues with its tokenomics, and latest upgrades don’t address it....
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Bitcoin Holds Steady As ETF Inflows Continue And State Reserve Efforts Face Setback
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is trading near flat on Wednesday, up 0.14% to $83,788 at the time of writing. The world’s largest cryptocurrency is up 0.44% over the past week but is down 0.74% on the month as price action stabilizes following last week’s macro-driven selloff. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Log...
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Russia’s finance ministry suggests creation of ruble stablecoin post-Tether ban
Russia should be eyeing its own fiat-backed stablecoins, a senior finance ministry official has said. According to a Reuters report on April 16, Russia should unveil its own stablecoins after recent events related to the popular U.S. dollar pegged stablecoin…...
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Fed Chair Powell Says Crypto And Banking Rules Will ‘Loosen’ As Sector Matures
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the U.S. is preparing to relax certain cryptocurrency and banking regulations, marking a notable shift in tone toward the digital asset sector. What Happened: Speaking at the Economic Club of Chicago on Wednesday, Powell acknowledged that the crypto market has become...
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Crypto Takes Off in Panama: City to Accept Bitcoin, Ethereum for Public Services
Panama City’s council is all set to accept cryptocurrency payments for taxes, fees, tickets, and permits. The decision, announced on April 16th, marks a significant step in Panama’s integration of digital currencies into everyday public services. The city will initially accept major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH),...
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Bitcoin Miners Buckle Under April Price Pressure, But JP Morgan Analyst Says MARA, CleanSpark Held Strong
JP Morgan analyst Reginald L. Smith observed that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC/USD) miners saw mixed performance in early April. A drop in the average Bitcoin price during the first half of the month strained mining economics despite solid operational gains in March. Per Smith, pure-play miners like MARA Holdings, Inc....
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Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Dip As Recession Fears Linger
Major cryptocurrencies are down on Wednesday amid Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell commenting on the state of the economy. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $83,832 -0.7% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,561 -3.2% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $127.65 -0.4% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.09 -1.7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1532 -1.6% Shiba...
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AI-Powered DeFi platform Glider raises $4m, led by Andreessen Horowitz
AI-powered asset management platform Glider hopes to offer a non-custodial solutions that makes trading easier for new users....
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U.S. stocks in freefall, NVIDIA down 8.49% as U.S. hits China with AI chip restrictions
Recession fears are rocking the markets, with tech stocks leading declines, thanks to latest escalations in the U.S. trade war with China....
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OpenAI unveils o3 and o4-mini with breakthrough image reasoning
OpenAI’s o3 and o4-mini models introduce breakthrough image reasoning for enhanced performance in reasoning, visual, and coding tasks. The post OpenAI unveils o3 and o4-mini with breakthrough image reasoning appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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