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⚡️NEW: DeFi Development Corp. files Form S-3 with SEC to offer up to $1B in securities.
Proceeds will include the acquisition of $SOL.
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🇺🇸 NEW: A $TRUMP token holder just swapped $318k in Fartcoin for $TRUMP to help solidify their chance at attending Trump Dinner.
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🇺🇸 JUST IN: New SEC Chairman Paul Atkins calls out the previous SEC administration led by Gensler.
“Innovation, unfortunately has been stifled for the last several years due to market and regulatory uncertainty that unfortunately the SEC has fostered.”
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🔥 JUST IN: Economist Saifedean Ammous says even if MicroStrategy held 10M $BTC, it wouldn’t threaten Bitcoin, investors, not companies, own the coins and can pull out anytime.
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🇺🇸 ETF FLOWS: Around 4,720 BTC and 35,390 ETH were bought on Apr. 24.
BTC ETFs saw $442M in net inflows.
ETH ETFs saw $63.5M in net inflows.
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🔥 LATEST: DeFi Development Corporation, previously Janover has bought another 65,305 $SOL worth about $9.9M, totaling 317,273 $SOL in its treasury.
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🚨 JUST IN: Alabama drops its case against Coinbase.
Alabama claims a “cease-and-desist order should not be issued against” Coinbase for their “cryptocurrency staking services.”
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🇺🇸 ETF FLOWS: Around 10,430 BTC and 24,580 ETH were bought on Apr. 22.
BTC ETFs saw $912.7M in net inflows.
ETH ETFs saw $38.8M in net inflows.
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🇺🇸 NEW: Latest filings from the FEC reveal crypto executives donated millions to Trump's $239M inauguration fund.
Uniswap CEO donated $245K, Solana Labs gave $1M, and Consensys contributed $100K in January 2025.
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🇺🇸 TRUMP: “There can be a slowing of the economy unless Powell lowers rates.”
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🚨LATEST: Bybit CEO Ben Zhou posted an update on hacked funds.
• Of $1.4B in stolen crypto, 68.57% remains traceable, 27.59% has gone dark, 3.84% frozen.
• Most untraceable funds flowed into mixers then through bridges to P2P/OTC platforms.
• Bounties needed: Only 70 of 5,443 reports were valid
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📊 NEW: More than 60 new wallets holding over 1,000 $BTC have appeared since early March, a signal of increasing whale activity.
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🇰🇷 BULLISH: 1 in 3 of South Korea’s wealthy now hold crypto.
“The wealthy expecting growth in virtual assets means the field is maturing.” –Hana Financial Research Institute, 2025 Korea Wealth Report
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🔥JUST IN: $10T asset manager Charles Schwab plans to launch direct spot crypto offerings in 12 months.
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📊 NEW: Glassnode reports Bitcoin long-term holders remain in profit, but $BTC top buyers may face rising losses as they shift to LTH status.
Could this signal more market volatility?
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🇯🇵 TODAY: A new statue of Satoshi Nakomoto has appeared in Tokyo.
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🔥 NEW: Nasdaq Calls for Clearer Digital Asset Rules in Letter to SEC
In a new letter, Nasdaq urges the SEC to create a regulatory framework that properly classifies digital assets, arguing they can fit into existing markets with the right oversight.
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🔥 BULLISH: CEO of Europe’s largest Bitcoin treasury says $BTC could become the world’s store of value and reach $5–10M within 20 years.
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🇸🇮 NEW: Slovenia's capital Ljubljana is crowned as the world's most crypto-friendly city by migration advisory firm Multipolitan, surpassing established hubs Hong Kong and Singapore.
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🇺🇸 NEW: The official TRUMP token X account clarifies confusion about the "Dinner with President Trump" competition, confirming no $300K entry requirement exists.
Competition scoring is based on time-weighted holdings, with newly unlocked tokens remaining locked for 90 days beyond the competition period.
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🗞 Catch up on the news over the last 24 hours!
⚡️ CNBC Anchor claims Bitcoin “has decoupled from the Nasdaq.”
🔥 Michael Saylor says, “SEC Chairman Paul Atkins will be good for Bitcoin.”
🚨 Cantor Fitzgerald teams up with SoftBank, Tether, and Bitfinex on a massive $3 billion Bitcoin acquisition fund, per FT.
🔥 US spot Bitcoin ETFs bought 10,430 $BTC worth $912.7M on Apr. 22, marking its largest daily inflows since Trump’s inauguration.
🔥 Bitcoin’s market cap has now surpassed Google for the first time, making it the 5th largest asset in the world by market cap.
🇺🇸 ETF FLOWS: Around 10,430 BTC and 24,580 ETH were bought on Apr. 22.
🇺🇸 Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton sworn in as interim US Attorney for Manhattan after Sen. Schumer blocked a vote on his confirmation.
⚡️14 years ago today, Satoshi Nakamoto emailed Mike Hearn saying, "I've moved on to other things. It's [Bitcoin] in good hands with Gavin and everyone."
🚨 Elon Musk's Tesla reveals it still holds onto its 11,509 Bitcoin worth over $1.07 billion in Q1 2025.
🚨 Gate has completed a brief upgrade to its futures services after high platform traffic, with all functions now fully restored and a compensation channel planned for affected users.
🇺🇸 White House considering cutting China tariffs between 50% and 65% to ease trade tensions as Trump weighs final decision.
🇺🇸 The Top 220 $TRUMP holders will be able to register for a “$TRUMP Dinner” with the President.
📈 The Official $TRUMP token is up 30% after the “Trump Dinner” announcement.
🇺🇸 President Trump claims the U.S. is “actively” in talks with China and that “we're going to have a country that you can be proud of, not a laughingstock all over the world.”
🔥 PayPal will offer 3.7% annual rewards on $PYUSD stablecoin balances to boost adoption, as competition in the stablecoin market intensifies.
🇺🇸 Elon Musk will scale back his role at the White House’s DOGE office, saying the “major work” is done and he’ll now refocus on Tesla.
🚨 Alabama drops its case against Coinbase.
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⚡️INSIGHT: 14 years ago today, Satoshi Nakamoto emailed Mike Hearn saying, "I've moved on to other things. It's [Bitcoin] in good hands with Gavin and everyone."
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⚡️ LATEST: Circle announces its new payment platform CPN.
The network will connect financial institutions, banks, and digital wallets for real-time cross-border payments using USDC, EURC, and other regulated stablecoins.
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🔥 TODAY: Blackrock has purchase another $84,000,000 worth of #Bitcoin.
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🔥 TODAY: Gold prices have reached a new all-time high, surpassing $3,400.
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🚨 BIG: MicroStrategy has acquired 6,556 $BTC for $555.8M at ~$84,785 each, bringing its total holdings to 538,200 $BTC worth $36.47B at an average price of $67,766.
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🔥 LATEST: Vitalik proposes replacing Ethereum’s EVM. This shift could streamline smart contract execution and boost speeds by up to 100x.
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📊 LATEST: CryptoQuant reports Binance's Retail Dominance Index at 89.6%, showing strong retail activity.
Coinbase Prime has 18.3%, highlighting its institutional focus.
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🔥BULLISH: Robert Kiyosaki urges buying #Bitcoin now, predicting it could reach $1M by 2035.
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🚨NEW: The founder of crypto casino Zero Edge, Richard Kim, has been arrested for defrauding investors after misusing $4.3M raised for the project.
Authorities say he lost the funds on crypto trading and online gambling, later admitting to a gambling addiction and reckless behavior.