Author: NBTC
Amid the current market uncertainty, Shiba Inu team member Lucie has stepped forward to remind the community of the exciting road ahead. In a recent tweet, Lucie delivered an uplifting message about the project’s progress and future goals, stating, “Let’s all stay focused on the amazing upgrades ahead —we’ve got so much going on… We work hard for all of this, so let’s keep pushing and watch Shibarium rise to the top, with ShibOs used across the world one day.” I always preach: ignore the bad. Focus on the good, on progress, and on the things that will hold value…
Crypto Exchange Kraken has started rolling out commission-free trading for over 11,000 US listed stocks and ETFs. The service is now available for users in New Jersey, Connecticut and Alabama. A full US rollout is coming soon, the press release noted. Kraken users can now manage stocks, crypto, cash and stablecoins all at one place through the Kraken mobile app, Kraken Pro app or web platform. Besides, the platform also supports fractional trading on many assets which enables users to buy just a fraction of expensive stocks, instead of buying a whole share, which makes investing more easier and affordable…
Analyst Michaël van de Poppe believes that Bitcoin’s push toward $80K and rising liquidity could drive prices significantly higher over the next 6–12 months. Over the past week, Bitcoin’s price has fluctuated sharply, falling from recent highs and sparking renewed attention from market participants. Specifically, a notable drop occurred on April 7, when Bitcoin plunged from $87,000 to below $75,000 before showing signs of recovery. By April 8, Bitcoin briefly touched $80,000 before retracing again. Notably, the recovery near the $80,000 mark drew attention from analysts. According to Michaël van de Poppe on X, Bitcoin reaching this resistance level points…
Miami — Maple Finance just hit a milestone that has the entire DeFi world paying attention: the on-chain asset manager has officially surpassed $1 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM)—solidifying its lead as the dominant player in the on-chain capital markets. (Cover photo: Sid Powell, CEO & Co-Founder of Maple)—This isn’t just a number—it’s a signal. Institutional capital is moving on-chain, and Maple is where it’s landing.From Start-Up to PowerhouseSince launching in 2021, Maple has quietly become the blueprint for what institutional DeFi can look like. The protocol has originated over $6.7 billion in loans, blending capital markets expertise with…
More than $304 million in tokens are due for release between April 7-14, 2025. Based on data from Tokenomist, Aptos (APT) is at the forefront with about $49.76 million in tokens due for release. That constitutes 2.47% of its overall supply. This token release is happening at a difficult moment for the cryptocurrency market as Bitcoin recently fell to $75,000, failing to hold above $80,000. Aptos leads large token cliff unlocks Aptos (APT) is positioned at the top of this week’s token unlock schedule with 11.31 million tokens worth $49.76 million set to be released. This makes it the largest…
Major crypto exchange Binance is expanding its trading lineup once again, announcing the listing of three new crypto trading pairs. In an announcement shared by the Binance Chinese official X handle, Binance Spot will be adding new trading pairs BABY/EUR, ONDO/TRY and PAXG/USDC, and trading robot services. The move reflects Binance’s ongoing commitment to providing users with more spot trading options and improve trading experience. 📢币安现货新增交易对及交易机器人服务币安将于2025年04月15日16:00（东八区时间）上线 BABY/EUR、 ONDO/TRY 和PAXG/USDC 现货交易对了解更多✅https://t.co/SnO3rAFlyd pic.twitter.com/eN34F1QghX — 币安Binance华语 (@binancezh) April 14, 2025 Binance will launch the BABY/EUR, ONDO/TRY and PAXG/USDC spot trading pairs at 4:00 p.m. (ET) on April 15, 2025. In addition, Binance will…
BTC forms a bullish Cup & Handle pattern, targeting breakout above $69K resistance. Analyst sets average price target at $186K, backed by multiple charting methods and cycles. Bitcoin rallies past $79K with rising volume, signaling strong market interest. Bitcoin’s current market structure is drawing increased attention following a technical analysis by chart analyst EGRAG CRYPTO. The analyst’s recent post points to a long-term “Cup and Handle” formation, which historically signals a bullish continuation pattern. This setup is now considered a possible factor for Bitcoin’s next major breakout, particularly if price action moves above the $69,000 resistance level. #BTC – No…
With $500 billion in volume and counting, 1inch sat down with crypto.news to explain how interoperability is being deployed to offer non-custodial solutions to everything from real-world assets to cryptocurrency. Decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregators seem to be all the rage in DeFi today, with platforms that aim to source liquidity from multiple DEXs to optimize trading conditions, which in turn bolster better prices from consumers by lowering fees and reducing slippage. According to Defidotapp, the total trading value of DEX aggregators was over $2.03 billion as of February 2025, reflecting a remarkable growth trajectory within the sector. One of these…
India becomes the first country to complete oil trade settlements using Ripple’s XRP token. XRP adoption accelerates as India executes its first blockchain-based oil transaction. India pioneers using XRP for oil deals, signalling a shift toward digital payment systems. The Indian government established itself as its inaugural nation to execute oil settlements using Ripple Labs-developed XRP digital assets. India’s adoption of XRP represents a significant change in international trade practices because nations are actively searching for modern payment methods. The Indian government announced this with its financial initiatives to upgrade its banking system and minimise dependence on dollar transactions for…
This is a segment from the Supply Shock newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Heartbleed was a tiny but critical flaw in the “heartbeat” extension of OpenSSL, the widely-used open source cryptography library. OpenSSL powers both Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) encryptions meant to protect sensitive data when using websites and other online services. OpenSSL’s heartbeat is a type of ping — a tiny message passed back and forth between the user’s machine and the server they’re connected to — which proves the connection is alive. A missing check for the length of that message meant…