Kraken Refuses Negotiation After Data Extortion
@Kraken’s chief security officer reported two incidents of “inappropriate access” to client data affecting 2,000 accounts; the exchange refuses to negotiate with extortionists. #Update #Crypto
Coinbase VP Joins OpenAI in Major Shift
Tom Duff Gordon, former VP of international policy at @Coinbase, has joined OpenAI as head of EMEA Policy after nearly 4 years at Coinbase. #Update #Crypto
UFC Error Turns $500 Into $252K
A @Polymarket trader earned $252K from a $500 bet after UFC’s scoring error, highlighting the impact of broadcast mistakes on betting outcomes. #Update #SportsBetting
Ethereum Nears Bottom: Death Cross Signals
Ethereum’s impending “Death Cross” suggests a market bottom may be near, indicating potential price movements for $ETH. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Clearbank Europe Secures EU Crypto License
Clearbank Europe becomes the first Dutch credit institution to complete MiCA’s CASP notification, enabling EURC and $USDC stablecoin services in the EU. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Stock Market Bottoming Signals Recovery Ahead
Morgan Stanley’s Dan Skelly indicates the stock market may have bottomed, citing a productivity boom and strong earnings. The S&P 500 is currently at 6,848.26, up 3.73% in five days. #Update #Crypto $BTC (+5) ↗
Binance Fund Freeze Shifts Crypto Architecture
Binance froze $37M in market maker funds due to irregularities, impacting the crypto ecosystem. Move Industries emphasizes transparent token management and shifts from L2 to L1 architecture for better performance. #Update #Crypto
Ethereum ETF Attracts $187M in One Week
Ethereum ETFs saw inflows of $187.07M from April 6-10, the best weekly performance since January; Bitcoin ETFs attracted $786.31M, while XRP-ETF led altcoins with $11.75M. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Bitcoin Surges to $72.5K Amid Hormuz Blockade
Bitcoin ($BTC) surged to $72,530 as markets reacted to the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, with analysts warning of potential downward reversals ahead. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Ethereum Surges as Tom Lee Acquires $157M ETH
On Monday, @Bitmine purchased 71,524 $ETH for $157.49M, raising total holdings to 4,874,858 $ETH worth over $10.6B amid growing Ether staking activity and geopolitical tensions. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Kraken Fends Off Extortion Attempt Successfully
@Kraken is facing an extortion attempt by a criminal group threatening to release client data videos; no breach occurred, and client funds are secure. #Update #Crypto $BTC $ETH
Ethereum Hacker Mints $1.1B Polkadot
A vulnerability in @Hyperbridge allowed a hacker to mint 1 billion $DOT tokens on Ethereum, resulting in a loss of $237,000 due to low liquidity. #Breaking #Crypto $DOT (-8) ↘
Bitcoin Price Bottom Eludes Analysts Predictions
Bitcoin’s price shows signs of stability, but @CryptoTice_ suggests it’s too early to call a bottom based on historical cycles and current market sentiment. #Update #Crypto $BTC
TRON Launches Uquid Tickets for Events
Uquid launches Uquid Tickets on the TRON network, enabling crypto purchases for global events using $USDT and other digital assets. #Update #Crypto $TRX