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Bitfarms shareholders have signed off on a sweeping corporate shift that relocates the company to the United States and repositions it as an infrastructure play for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC). Bitfarms Shareholders Approve Delaware Shift and KEEL Ticker Transition The vote, held March 20, delivered a near-clean sweep, with about 99.3% of ballots cast in favor of the plan to redomicile from Canada to Delaware and adopt the new name, Keel Infrastructure. The margin cleared the required two-thirds threshold with room to spare, signaling broad investor alignment behind management’s direction. If final approvals land as expected, the…

A Cardano DRep, dori, has come out boldly in defense of the privacy-focused chain Midnight ($NIGHT) and to counter negative sentiments about it. In a community post on X, dori maintained that Midnight is neither hurting Cardano ($ADA) nor competing with it. Cardano DRep says Midnight is partner chain Dori’s message to the Cardano community comes as some believe that Charles Hoskinson has turned attention to $NIGHT and left $ADA to suffer. However, dori argues that Midnight is not meant to replace or compete with Cardano but serve as a “partner chain.” In its role as a partner chain, Midnight…

Ethereum opened at $2,375.12 on Thursday April 23, 2026, rising 2% from Wednesday’s open as Bitcoin led a broad morning rally past $78,000, though $ETH pulled back to $2,316.88 by 7:10 a.m. ET as traders remained cautious over the lack of progress in Iran peace talks and continued US naval activity near the Strait of Hormuz. Ethereum opened at $2,375.12 on Thursday and quickly retraced, settling near $2,316.88 by early morning as Bitcoin’s own rally above $78,000 proved difficult to sustain. Yahoo Finance confirmed $ETH was up 2% from Wednesday’s opening price, though the reversal pattern was consistent with the…

The Circle has sharply increased its stablecoin activity on Solana. Over the past month, the company minted more than $10.25 billion worth of USD Coin ($USDC) on the network. The latest mint added another $250 million. This comes after several days where daily issuance reached as high as $750 million. This steady flow of new $USDC shows rising demand. It also points to growing activity across the Solana ecosystem. A Month of Consistent Minting On-chain data shows a clear pattern. Circle has been minting $USDC in large amounts almost every day. In just four days, the company issued $3 billion.…

Bitcoin price started a decent increase above the $68,000 zone. $BTC is now showing positive signs and might gain further if it clears $69,250. Bitcoin gained pace for a move above the $67,500 and $68,000 levels. The price is trading above $68,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $67,650 on the hourly chart of the $BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might start another decline if it stays below the $69,250 and $69,500 levels. Bitcoin Price Gains Traction Bitcoin price managed to climb higher above…

An XRPL validator says $XRP addresses some of the concerns recently raised by the IMF regarding the adoption of tokenized finance. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently shared a note on tokenization and blockchain technology, stressing that while the idea shows promise, it could also bring risks to the global financial system. Reacting to this, Vet, a vocal validator on the $XRP Ledger, argued that XRPL already solves some of the issues the IMF pointed out. Key Points The IMF stated that tokenization enables instant settlement, automation, and real-time liquidity, fundamentally transforming how financial systems operate. However, it also warned…

Bitcoin has moved back above the $70,000 level — but this breakout is not being driven by crypto fundamentals. Instead, the move comes amid rapidly shifting geopolitical headlines. Reports of a potential 45-day ceasefire between the US and Iran triggered a sharp change in sentiment, pushing oil lower and lifting risk assets across the board. Bitcoin reacted immediately, breaking resistance and accelerating higher. At the same time, the rally was amplified by positioning. Over $70M+ in short positions were liquidated within a short timeframe Momentum kicked in as $BTC cleared key resistance levels Thin weekend liquidity exaggerated the move This…

The second-largest cryptocurrency recently soared to its highest level since early February, sparking hopes among bulls that a further uptrend could be on the way. However, global geopolitical tensions, the overall bearish market conditions, and other factors suppressed the price, and now the question is whether a deeper correction is coming next. What Now? Approximately a week ago, $ETH surged to roughly $2,465 but is currently trading around $2,300. X user Ted noted that the asset tried to reclaim the $2,400 mark but failed, setting $2,250 as the next key support. Other analysts who touched upon the cryptocurrency’s recent performance…

Key takeaways The current AI investment boom may mirror past market bubbles in its potential overvaluation. Transformative ideas often lead to investment bubbles, as seen with railroads and the internet. Quantitative models can create portfolios that closely resemble those selected by experts. Value investing has historically outperformed growth investing, despite periodic downturns. Investment managers face significant pressure to perform during bull markets, often leading to job loss. Managers are more likely to be fired for underperformance in bull markets than in bear markets. Large companies should adapt to bull markets rather than resist them for better business outcomes. Grantham’s funds…

Polkadot, a blockchain interoperability network, has announced exclusive staking reforms. Specifically, Polkadot’s latest staking reforms focus on enhancing the long-term ecosystem sustainability and refining the distribution of incentives across the network. As per the official Polkadot Devs account on X, the new alterations primarily target nominators and validators. Nonetheless, the wider goal is simple: dealing with the creation of a relatively resilient and effective staking $DOT model. .@Polkadot is introducing staking reforms.Most of the changes are technical and aimed at validators and nominators, but the outcome is super simple. A more sustainable system for $DOT. pic.twitter.com/Waq8OI4m4e — Polkadot Devs (@PolkadotDevs)…