15:46 2025-04-09
WLFI-related wallet sells $8 million worth of Ethereum after losing $125 millionWorld Liberty Financial (WLFI), a DeFi project backed by the Trump family, has started selling its Ethereum holdings at $1,465 each, even though the asset was bought at $3,259 each at the start of the year. A wallet closely linked to World Liberty Financial sold 5,471 ETH for about $8 million on Wednesday after accumulating losses of $125 million, according to Arkham's on-chain data. World Liberty Financial's main wallet still holds $98 million worth of cryptocurrencies, of which $11.70 million ...
15:40 2025-04-09
LayerZero: USUAL has launched ArbitraLayerZero posted on the X platform that USUAL has been launched on Arbitrum, and through this deployment, it is now possible to transfer USD0, USD0 ++, and USUAL 1:1 between chains.
15:34 2025-04-09
Federal Reserve Mousalem: Economic growth will be below trend, inflation risks will riseUS economic growth is likely to fall "substantially" below trend and unemployment will rise this year as businesses and households adjust to higher prices driven by new import tariffs, according to the Federal Reserve. "I don't have a baseline for a recession but I think growth is likely to be significantly below trend," said Mr. Musallam, who estimated growth at about 2 per cent.
15:31 2025-04-09
The Federal Reserve will adopt a balanced monetary policy as long as inflation expectations remain stableThe Federal Reserve's Mousalem said it expects U.S. economic growth this year to fall well short of expectations of 2 percent. The baseline outlook does not point to a recession, but declining confidence, high prices, and a loss of household wealth all point to slower growth. Financial conditions have tightened, but no market failures have been seen in the recent volatility. Markets are reacting to a reassessment of global economic growth. Tensions between the Fed's dual-mandate objectives come ...
15:24 2025-04-09
Grey releases former BlockTower executive Diana Zhang as chief operating officerCryptocurrency asset manager Grayscale Investments has announced the appointment of Diana Zhang as the company's new chief operating officer, who will officially take office on May 6, succeeding former COO Hugh Ross.
Zhang will report directly to Grayscale CEO Peter Mintzberg, where he will be responsible for driving the company's client partnerships and enhancing the Grayscale brand. Before joining Grayscale, Zhang served as chief operating officer at digital asset investment firm BlockTower Ca...
15:21 2025-04-09
French and Italian regulators jointly submit proposals for distributed ledger technology applications to the European UnionThe French financial marekt authority (AMF) and the Italian Securities and Exchange Commission (CONSAB) have jointly submitted to the European Union Commission a proposal on the application of blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT).
The agencies noted that the European Union DLT Market Infrastructure Pilot Programme, to be implemented in 2023, failed to meet expectations. To improve the programme, recommendations include: establishing a more flexible regulatory framework to encourage...
15:21 2025-04-09
Analyst: Bitcoin Could Repeat the 2020 Crash Rally PatternAccording to CoinShares analysts, the current trend of Bitcoin may repeat the pattern of the crash and rebound in 2020. Under the geopolitical shock caused by the tariff dispute, Bitcoin has fallen by 30% from its high in late January, and net inflows into exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have fallen by 10% from their peak.
Analysts said that despite the current bearish signals on macroeconomic pressures and technical aspects, this downward trend is similar to that seen in 2020, when a strong correc...
15:15 2025-04-09
Grey Release transferred a total of 1,352.872 BTC worth over $100 millionAccording to Arkham monitoring data, about two hours ago, grey release transferred a total of 1,352.872 BTC worth about $103.91 million, including:
Grey Release Bitcoin Mini Trust Fund transfers 700 BTC to an address starting with bc1qh, worth 53.76 million USD;
Grey Release Bitcoin Trust sent 652.872 BTC worth $50.15 million to an address starting with bc1qf.
15:15 2025-04-09
A Nevada court has suspended the state's move to block Kalshi's operationA federal court in the U.S. state of Nevada has granted a preliminary injunction filed by cryptocurrency-based prediction market Kalshi, temporarily preventing the state government from halting its cryptocurrency-based prediction market operations. Kalshi co-founder Tarek Mansour thanked the court via the X platform for recognizing the platform's status as an exchange regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).