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⁠Inverse Finance acquires Tonic Finance in possible first-ever DeFi protocol merger Will Inverse set a precedent for protocols acquiring protocols?

⁠Key Bitcoin price metric flashes its first bullish signal in 4 months Ethereum price is clearly in a strong bull trend, but derivatives data signals that pro traders are shifting their bullish bias back toward Bitcoin.

​​App to deliver ‘magic button’ that delivers full control over finances This project aims to offer an app where a rich array of financial transactions can be completed — all with the tap of a “magic button”. #Sponsored

⁠Mass adoption looms as South America's second-largest company accepts crypto payments Mercado Libre’s move to accept cryptocurrency payments for real estate could usher in a new way of crypto mass adoption in South Amer…

⁠‘Semi-fungible token’ project launches on Binance Smart Chain MocktailSwap is reportedly the first ERC-1155 standard token to launch on Binance Smart Chain.

⁠Ether will always come second to Bitcoin, says Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary “Bitcoin will always be the gold, Ethereum will always be the silver,” said the Shark Tank star.

​​New crypto credit card supports selected BSC tokens — and has a twist The team behind a new crypto credit card say they offer a point of difference from rivals by being directly linked to a DeFi farming project. #Spons…

⁠ABBC Coin, AAVE and Fantom (FTM) rally higher after partnership announcements Network upgrades, liquidity mining and lucrative shopping reward programs back the strong rallies seen in FTM, AAVE and ABBC.

⁠IOHK partners with Ethiopian government to revamp education system Blockchain technology will be used to enhance the educational experience of five million students and 750,000 teachers across the east African nation.

⁠DOT over the counter? Osprey Funds set to launch Polkadot investment trust Accredited investors will soon have over the counter access to a DOT investment trust

⁠Rally, GlobeDX and SingularityDAO highlight active week for crypto raises The three projects raised a collective $77.7 million, underscoring investor appetite for all things blockchain and cryptocurrency.

⁠Coinbase offers customers a way to purchase crypto using PayPal Users of the exchange will be able to purchase up to $25,000 in crypto daily using PayPal.

⁠Tether’s reserves are fully backed, according to latest assurance opinion “The group’s consolidated assets exceed its consolidated liabilities,” Moore Cayman wrote of Tether Holdings Limited.

⁠Canadian firm files final prospectus for Bitcoin ETF Subject to regulatory approval, the asset manager should convert its Bitcoin trust to an ETF starting next week.

⁠South Korea reportedly set to approve cryptocurrency-focused fund Regulators in South Korea are reportedly set to give the green light for the country’s first crypto-related investment fund.

⁠Bitcoin price stalls in April, but $4.2B options expiry may revive run As over $4 billion in BTC options contracts stand to expire, most options traders will feel “max pain,” while options writers could gain.

⁠Deutsche Börse and Commerzbank invest in new digital asset venture Deutsche Boerse invests $12 million in new holding company 360X to develop blockchain-based digital marketplaces featuring NFTs.

​​Q&A: How is this crypto platform helping big brands market to consumers? Countless billions of dollars a year are spent on marketing consumer products. As the CEO of Wabi explains, cryptocurrencies are a powerful tool…

⁠PayPal crypto partner Paxos raises $300M The new funding round included PayPal Ventures, Declaration Partners, Mithril Capital and Senator Investment Group.

⁠Ticketing platforms use blockchain to engage with customers post-pandemic Will blockchain technology help revitalize the concert and event industry through customer engagement?

⁠Fantom surges 52% following network upgrade Dubbed “Go-Opera”, the latest upgrade to Fantom introduces a range of technical changes.

⁠Ripple wants go public after settling SEC lawsuit, SBI CEO says The largest outside Ripple shareholder believes that the XRP-related firm will go public shortly after settling its lawsuit with the SEC.

⁠DeFi hacks and exploits total $285M since 2019, Messari reports Decentralized finance platforms on the Ethereum network have lost about $285 million to rogue actors since 2019.

⁠Bitcoin set to close first 'red' April in 6 years as Ethereum keeps hitting all-time highs BTC/USD is set to end the month around 8% down, the first such losing streak since 2015 despite an even more impressive Q1 perfo…

⁠County in New Jersey makes 250% profit from crypto seized in 2018 County authorities captured the cryptocurrency during a 2018 drug bust in Long Branch.

⁠Top Korean crypto exchanges reopen brick-and-mortar customer centers Both Coinone and Bithumb have reopened their customer centers in the capital city in response to a surge in domestic interest in cryptocurrencies.

⁠UK revenue authority to target cryptocurrency tax evaders The U.K. tax authority is trying to crack down on wealth hidden in "unsanctioned" currencies.

⁠Beijing investigates crypto mining farms to improve energy efficiency Bitcoin's electricity bill has been attracting the attention of regulators worldwide.

⁠Binance could face heavy fines over stock tokens warns German regulator The exchange has failed to publish relevant accompanying documents along with its recently launched stock tokens.

⁠Your future at stake: Uni of Wyoming allocates $4M to staking three coins The University of Wyoming is embracing cryptocurrency staking as an innovative way to raise revenue.