US Senate Approves Paul Atkins as New SEC Chairman
The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Paul Atkins as the new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair. This is after his nomination was cleared in a 52-44 Senate vote on Wednesday, April 9. Details From The Confirmation The confirmation of the former Wall Street consultant comes after U.S President...
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OpenAI set to launch GPT-4.1 and other models as early as next week
OpenAI’s upcoming model releases could accelerate AI advancements, impacting industries reliant on AI-driven solutions and innovation. The post OpenAI set to launch GPT-4.1 and other models as early as next week appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin Tumbles Below $80K Alongside 5% Plunge in Nasdaq as China Tariff Tiff Escalates
After U.S. markets enjoyed a brief gasp of relief on Wednesday, charts got ugly again on Thursday as focus shifted to a potential bigger conflict between the U.S. and China. Bitcoin (BTC), which rose more than 8% the day prior, dipped about 4% below $80,000 again on Thursday. The...
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Gate Q1 2025 Report: Crypto Market Leadership and Record Metrics
The Q1 2025 Transparency Report highlights strong growth across multiple areas for Gate. The platform continues to lead the digital asset space, offering clear data on business performance and sustained market leadership. Source: https://www.tradingview.com/blog/en/gate-io-futures-on-tradingview-49196/ Market Overview This quarter showed robust […] The post Gate Q1 2025 Report: Crypto Market...
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OKX partners with Standard Chartered for crypto collateral mirroring program
OKX found a major partner, Standard Charter, which will safeguard the collateral of major clients....
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Senator Lummis Says Paul Atkins Is Win For Crypto: Who is New SEC Chair?
On April 9, 2025, the U.S. Senate confirmed Paul Atkins as the new Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Senator Cynthia Lummis from Wyoming celebrated the decision. She called it a big win for the cryptocurrency world. President Donald Trump chose Atkins for the role in December...
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Crypto Regulation And Innovation Must Evolve Together, Concludes Aim Congress At Abu Dhabi
In 2018, the question dominating blockchain and cryptocurrency discussions was whether crypto regulation was necessary. Times have changed, and fast forward to today, the debate has evolved. On 8 April 2025, at the AIM Congress in Abu Dhabi, Andreas Tsindos, CEO of Mwan, digital transformation and software development consultancy,...
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Markets surge on Trump’s tariff pause — but Bitcoin’s recovery may not hold
After steep drops, can Bitcoin and equities build a base from here, or is the tariff pause just a pause, with China tensions still ready to reignite? Trump hits pause On Apr. 9, President Donald Trump posted an unexpected update…...
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Controversial Ethereum Developer Freed Before Full Sentence
Virgil Griffith, a former Ethereum developer who worked on the Ethereum Name Service (ENS), has been released from prison on parole and relocated to a halfway house. Updates posted on X on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, disclosed that Griffith is now starting his return to civilian life after serving...
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MetaMask and Binance add SPACE ID solution to simplify deposits
MetaMask and Binance are tapping into a newly launched cross-chain payments zero-knowledge proofs-powered solution to simplify crypto transfers from decentralized exchanges to centralized exchanges. Crypto exchange Binance and non-custodial wallet MetaMask, owned by Consensys, will utilize Payment ID, a zkEmail…...
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