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  • VanEck seeks to launch the first US BNB ETF amid DeFi momentum
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on April 2, 2025 at 12:35 pm

    VanEck is pushing to launch the first US-based spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the BNB token. On March 31, the asset manager registered a legal entity named VanEck BNB ETF with the Delaware Division of Corporations, marking the first formal move in what could become a full ETF application submitted to the US Securities and The post VanEck seeks to launch the first US BNB ETF amid DeFi momentum appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • BlackRock $1.9B BUIDL fund’s 183% growth puts it behind just four stablecoins in tokenized dollar assets
    by Liam ‘Akiba’ Wright on April 2, 2025 at 12:02 pm

    BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) has reached $1.92 billion in assets under management less than a month after breaking $1 billion. The explosive growth places it ahead of all but four stablecoins among tokenized RWAs, according to data from rwa.xyz. The fund, launched in March 2024 and administered via the Securitize protocol, invests The post BlackRock $1.9B BUIDL fund’s 183% growth puts it behind just four […]

  • China explores blockchain to safeguard citizen data and enhance credit system integrity
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on April 2, 2025 at 11:30 am

    The Chinese government is considering integrating blockchain to enhance the security of its credit information systems, according to a report from STCN. The move is part of a broader effort by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) to apply emerging technologies in improving data-sharing practices and safeguarding sensitive information. Li Chunlin, Deputy Director of The post China explores blockchain to safeguard citizen data […]

  • Russia seeks legal framework for selling seized Bitcoin from criminal activity
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on April 2, 2025 at 10:20 am

    Russia is moving closer to selling Bitcoin confiscated during criminal investigations as officials work to create a legal structure for handling such digital assets, local media outlet RBC reported. According to the report, Russia’s Federal Bailiff Service, in coordination with other government agencies, is leading efforts to turn seized crypto into government revenue. Dmitry Aristov, The post Russia seeks legal framework for selling seized […]

  • Circle holds just 73 BTC, raising questions about its Bitcoin commitment amid $5 billion valuation
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on April 2, 2025 at 9:36 am

    Circle’s initial public offering (IPO) filing has drawn sharp criticism from industry insiders, who question its Bitcoin strategy and broader financial stability. While the company is best known for issuing the USDC stablecoin, its recent filings have revealed details that have prompted skepticism across the crypto space. Heavy on altcoins, light on Bitcoin and Ethereum The post Circle holds just 73 BTC, raising questions about its Bitcoin […]

  • Bitcoin ETFs continue outflow trend with two more red days
    by Andjela Radmilac on April 2, 2025 at 9:04 am

    On March 31, spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a combined net outflow of $60.6 million. IBIT posted an inflow of $15.1 million, while BITB had an outflow of $19.9 million. ARKB lost $23.2 million, and BTCW shed $32.6 million. Other issuers showed zero net activity. These flows followed the $93.2 million outflow on March 28, which The post Bitcoin ETFs continue outflow trend with two more red days appeared first on CryptoSlate.

  • BlackRock approved to offer crypto services in UK, expanding digital asset footprint
    by Oluwapelumi Adejumo on April 2, 2025 at 7:53 am

    BlackRock has secured approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as a registered crypto asset firm in the United Kingdom. The approval places BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm, among a growing list of regulated companies in the region, including Coinbase and Kraken. This milestone also marks a significant step in the asset manager’s continued expansion The post BlackRock approved to offer crypto […]

  • JUST (JST) Available on Kraken with $90,000 Reef Program Airdrop
    by News Desk on April 2, 2025 at 7:29 am

    Singapore, April 1, 2025 —Kraken, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges renowned for its rigorous compliance standards, has officially listed JUST (JST), the native governance token of the JUST ecosystem. JUST is a leading decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem built on the TRON network, which consists of multiple products, including stablecoin and multi-asset lending platforms, The post JUST (JST) Available on Kraken with […]

  • Short-term optimism as Bitcoin perpetual volumes soar on Binance and OKX
    by Andjela Radmilac on April 2, 2025 at 1:30 am

    Across Binance and OKX, the top three most popular perpetual futures pairs have shown a decent price uptick (+2% to 2.5% over the last 24 hours) alongside a big jump in trading volume. However, their open‐interest (OI) figures are diverging somewhat: while Binance’s BTC/USDT perpetual shows both volume and OI rising, most other pairs either show The post Short-term optimism as Bitcoin perpetual volumes soar on Binance and OKX appeared […]

  • Crypto April Fools’ 2025: Greenland acquisition, SBF keynote, and Bitcoin’s Great Poker Restoration
    by Assad Jafri on April 2, 2025 at 12:20 am

    In an industry built on bold ideas, broken norms, and a constant stream of innovation, April Fools’ Day is more than a time for pranks; it’s a mirror. This year’s jokes played with history, poked fun at present tensions, and offered a surprising amount of insight, all under the banner of humor. The posts remind The post Crypto April Fools’ 2025: Greenland acquisition, SBF keynote, and Bitcoin’s Great Poker Restoration appeared first […]

  • DNC, Schumer Sue Trump Over Order Targeting Illegal Immigrant Voting
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 11:20 am

    DNC, Schumer Sue Trump Over Order Targeting Illegal Immigrant Voting Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Democratic National Committee (DNC) and two top U.S. lawmakers on March 31 sued President Donald Trump over a recent executive order that aims to enforce the law against illegal immigrant voting and election dates. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in Washington on March 13, 2025. […]

  • White House Prepares TikTok Proposal Meeting Wednesday Ahead Of Deadline
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 10:55 am

    White House Prepares TikTok Proposal Meeting Wednesday Ahead Of Deadline Ahead of President Trump’s reciprocal tariff announcement across all US trading partners later today, the president will meet with senior administration officials to review a final proposal for the Chinese social media app TikTok. The deliberations come before a Saturday deadline, by which TikTok must complete a sale to a non-Chinese entity or face a US […]

  • Argentina To Declassify Nazi Archives… But Did Hitler Escape There Too?
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 10:30 am

    Argentina To Declassify Nazi Archives… But Did Hitler Escape There Too? Authored by Jon Fleetwood, In a move both hailed and questioned, Argentine President Javier Milei has ordered the full declassification of secret government files related to Nazis who fled to Argentina after World War II—along with archives from the country’s own military dictatorship. The promise of disclosure follows a broader global trend toward […]

  • German Politicians Worry About Their Gold In US Vaults
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 9:45 am

    German Politicians Worry About Their Gold In US Vaults For decades, the idea that Germany’s gold reserves – some of the largest in the world – might not be safe in the vaults of the New York Federal Reserve would have seemed like the stuff of conspiracy theories. But as the political landscape shifts in Washington – and questions have been raised as to what’s actually in US vaults, some German lawmakers are beginning to wonder […]

  • “Evil People”: Organized ‘Bankrupt Tesla’ Group Tied To Formerly USAID-Funded Disinfo Queen
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 9:44 am

    “Evil People”: Organized ‘Bankrupt Tesla’ Group Tied To Formerly USAID-Funded Disinfo Queen On Tuesday morning, former Biden administration “disinformation czar” Nina Jankowicz repeatedly refused to disclose who’s funding her new gig – the ‘American Sunlight Project’ – which cropped up after a stint at the USAID-funded UK-based Centre for Information Resilience (CIR) – for which she registered as a foreign agent while serving as […]

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  • Russia Halts Large Chunk Of Kazakhstan’s Oil Export Capacity
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 9:00 am

    Russia Halts Large Chunk Of Kazakhstan’s Oil Export Capacity By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Russia has ordered shut two of the three moorings of the main oil export terminal on the Black Sea handling Kazakhstan’s oil exports, which could seriously disrupt Kazakh crude shipments if the suspension lasts more than a few days. Following snap safety inspections by Russia’s Federal Agency for Transport Supervision, prompted […]

  • Which AI Chatbots Collect The Most Data About You?
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 8:15 am

    Which AI Chatbots Collect The Most Data About You? The harbinger of the AI revolution, ChatGPT, remains the most popular AI tool on the market, with more than 200 million weekly active users. But amongst all its competitors, which AI chatbots are collecting the most user data? And why does that matter? Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu visualizes data from Surfshark which identified the most popular AI chatbots and analyzed their […]

  • US Treasury Targets Hezbollah’s Iran-Backed Aid Network
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 7:30 am

    US Treasury Targets Hezbollah’s Iran-Backed Aid Network Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Individuals and entities helping to finance the Hezbollah terrorist group were sanctioned by the Department of the Treasury on March 28. Ambulances transport the coffins of Hezbollah fighters and civilians killed in the recent war with Israel, during their funeral procession in the southern border village of […]

  • Top German Politicians Are Calling For Resumption Of Russian Gas
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 6:45 am

    Top German Politicians Are Calling For Resumption Of Russian Gas In Europe, the lure of a return to cheap energy is ever-present, and that conversation is becoming easier as the Trump administration in Washington pushes hard for ceasefire negotiations with Moscow. Senior German politicians are already calling for a resumption of ties with Russia. For example Michael Kretschmer, a senior member of Friedrich Merz’s centre-right […]

  • Turkey Moves To Take Control Of Strategic Airbase In Central Syria
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 6:00 am

    Turkey Moves To Take Control Of Strategic Airbase In Central Syria Via Middle East Eye Turkey has begun efforts to take control of Syria’s Tiyas air base, also known as T4, and is preparing to deploy air defence systems there, sources familiar with the matter told Middle East Eye. Construction plans for the site are also reportedly under way. Ankara and Damascus have been negotiating a defense pact since December, following […]

  • USAID And The Architecture Of Perception
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 3:25 am

    USAID And The Architecture Of Perception Authored by Josh Stylman via The Brownstone Institute, The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has long portrayed itself as America’s humanitarian aid organization, delivering assistance to developing nations. With an annual budget of nearly $40 billion and operations in over 100 countries, it represents one of the largest foreign aid institutions in the world. But […]

  • Iran ‘Incredibly Weakened’ By Over 200 US Strikes On Houthis: White House
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 3:00 am

    Iran ‘Incredibly Weakened’ By Over 200 US Strikes On Houthis: White House The White House on Tuesday declared that Iran has been “incredibly” weakened as a result of the Pentagon operation against Yemen’s Houthis which was renewed on March 15 by President Trump and his national security cabinet. Immense controversy has ensued in the wake of ‘Signalgate’ which involved discussions of war planning with Atlantic journalist Jeffrey […]

  • Russian Arctic LNG 2 Project Resumes Gas Processing
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 2:35 am

    Russian Arctic LNG 2 Project Resumes Gas Processing By Charles Kennedy of Oilprice.com Arctic LNG 2, the processing and export facility that was billed as Russia’s flagship LNG project, has gradually resumed gas processing after months of hiatus, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing industry sources and satellite images. Arctic LNG 2 has been under U.S. and EU sanctions since last year, and the project hasn’t been able to […]

  • Democrat-Backed Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 2:15 am

    Democrat-Backed Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Race (Update 2210ET): According to multiple outlets, Democrat-endorsed Susan Crawford has won the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, beating Republican-endorsed Brad Schimel in the most expensive judicial election in US history. Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Brad Schimel and Susan Crawford. Getty Images The campaigns and their supporters spent more than $81 million, and […]

  • Rolling Risk: Unvetted Migrants Behind The Wheel Of Big Rigs Threaten US Safety & Security
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 2:10 am

    Rolling Risk: Unvetted Migrants Behind The Wheel Of Big Rigs Threaten US Safety & Security Leaders of a trucking advocacy group are sounding the alarm, claiming that the American Trucking Association (ATA) advised the federal government during the Biden-Harris administration to issue hundreds of thousands of non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs) to non-citizens—many of whom reportedly cannot read or write English. […]

  • FBI Weaponizes Background Checks To Enforce California Gun Ban
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 1:45 am

    FBI Weaponizes Background Checks To Enforce California Gun Ban Submitted by Gun Owners of America, When you go to a gun store to buy a new gun, you can expect a few things to happen.  First, some paperwork.  Second, you can expect to have to pass a background check before leaving with your gun.  And third, you can expect that the gun store will keep a record of your purchase for as long as the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, […]

  • China’s Role In US Fentanyl Crisis Directed By Regime Leadership, Expert Says
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 12:55 am

    China’s Role In US Fentanyl Crisis Directed By Regime Leadership, Expert Says Authored by Terri Wu & Olivia Li via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Tensions have been simmering between the United States and communist China as the two countries escalate tariffs on each other’s imports. Meanwhile, Beijing’s rhetoric has become increasingly confrontational. Illustration by The Epoch Times, Getty Images, John Fredricks/The […]

  • Indian Refiners Seek Alternatives To Russian Oil After Trump Tariff Threat
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 12:30 am

    Indian Refiners Seek Alternatives To Russian Oil After Trump Tariff Threat Indian oil refiners have started looking for alternative supplies of crude after President Trump threatened secondary sanctions on Russian energy exports if Moscow refuses to sign a ceasefire deal for the Ukraine. Bloomberg reported that companies such as Bharat Petroleum Corp. and Hindustan Petroleum Corp. were looking for oil cargoes from the Middle East, […]

  • “There Will Be No Negotiating”: Tesla Firebombing Suspect Hit With Federal Charges, Faces 20 Years In Prison
    by Tyler Durden on April 2, 2025 at 12:05 am

    “There Will Be No Negotiating”: Tesla Firebombing Suspect Hit With Federal Charges, Faces 20 Years In Prison Authored by Rudy Blalock via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Department of Justice has filed federal charges against a suspect in connection with a firebombing attack on a Tesla dealership in Loveland, Colorado. Cooper Frederick. Larimer County Sheriff’s Office Cooper Frederick, 24, faces federal charges related […]

  • Houthis Say They’ve Downed 16th Reaper Drone After Trump Warned ‘Real Pain Yet To Come’
    by Tyler Durden on April 1, 2025 at 11:40 pm

    Houthis Say They’ve Downed 16th Reaper Drone After Trump Warned ‘Real Pain Yet To Come’ On Tuesday the Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, claimed that they shot down another American MQ-9 Reaper drone while it was flying over Yemen. “Our air defenses successfully shot down an American MQ-9 Reaper drone while it was carrying out hostile missions in the airspace of Maarib Governorate, using a suitable, locally made missile,” […]

  • Large Overnight Israeli Airstrike On Beirut Kills Hezbollah Official & Bystanders 
    by Tyler Durden on April 1, 2025 at 10:50 pm

    Large Overnight Israeli Airstrike On Beirut Kills Hezbollah Official & Bystanders  Just before 4am local time, while much of the city was sleeping, Beirut was pounded by another large-scale Israeli airstrike, reportedly targeting a Hezbollah official who was among four killed in the attack. A woman was slain in the attack too, according to Lebanese health authorities. Top floors of a multi-story building were decimated in the […]

  • McMahon Threatens Newsom Over Transgender Athletes
    by Tyler Durden on April 1, 2025 at 10:25 pm

    McMahon Threatens Newsom Over Transgender Athletes Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has had plenty to say since launching his podcast earlier this month with a splash, breaking from Democratic Party orthodoxy and agreeing with MAGA organizer Charlie Kirk that allowing biological males to compete in girls’ and women’s sports is “deeply unfair.” In the last week alone, Newsom […]

  • Hollywood Claims Rachel Zegler Is “An Icon” Despite Epic Snow White Bomb
    by Tyler Durden on April 1, 2025 at 10:00 pm

    Hollywood Claims Rachel Zegler Is “An Icon” Despite Epic Snow White Bomb Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years you’re probably familiar with the controversy surrounding the “wokification” of Disney and their constant attempts to inject leftist activism into their media products.  Disney’s cult-like dogma played a considerable role in the rise of the anti-woke movement and ultimately the fall of Hollywood, […]

  • Jim Quinn: Prophets, Nomads, & A Fourth Turning Accelerating Towards A Bloody Climax
    by Tyler Durden on April 1, 2025 at 9:40 pm

    Jim Quinn: Prophets, Nomads, & A Fourth Turning Accelerating Towards A Bloody Climax Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, “In retrospect, the spark might seem as ominous as a financial crash, as ordinary as a national election, or as trivial as a Tea Party. The catalyst will unfold according to a basic Crisis dynamic that underlies all of these scenarios: An initial spark will trigger a chain reaction of […]

  • 212,268 Pounds Of Egg Products Potentially Containing Bleach Recalled
    by Tyler Durden on April 1, 2025 at 9:20 pm

    212,268 Pounds Of Egg Products Potentially Containing Bleach Recalled Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Hundreds of thousands of pounds of egg items are being pulled off the market, citing the potential presence of an “unapproved substance,” according to the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). Recalled liquid egg products. USDA Michigan-based Cargill Kitchen Solutions is recalling […]

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