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Bitcoin staking protocol Solv, which has over $2 billion worth of BTC locked on its platform, announced Tuesday the launch of a Shariah-compliant yield product called SolvBTC.core. The new offering, a liquid staking token for BTC, has been developed in collaboration with the Core ecosystem, which offers a range of DeFi applications, including lending, restaking, liquid staking and decentralized exchanges. Created with guidance from Nawa Finance and accredited by Amanie Advisors for Shariah compliance, SolvBTC.CORE generates yield by securing the Core blockchain network and engaging in on-chain DeFi activities while adhering to Islamic finance principles. Solv Protocol enables BTC holders…

⚈ Bitcoin gained $120 billion in one day, nearing the $100k mark.⚈ Rally momentum suggests BTC could reach $200k by year-end.⚈ Bitcoin is trading like gold, diverging from falling stock markets. Over the last two weeks, Bitcoin (BTC) has broken its alignment with stocks and has been trading more like gold. Specifically, the world’s premier cryptocurrency entered a rally late on April 8 after falling to lows near $75,000 and accelerated the upsurge on April 20. The most recent trading has, by far, been the most dramatic, as BTC added $120 billion to its market capitalization in a day, with…

SHIZA, focused on AI and Web3, announced the launch of the “SHIZA Developer” beta version. The current AI landscape is in rapid evolution. They are looking to reach all technical profiles to create customized workflows with AI agents. SHIZA (Shared Human Intellect Zonal Agents), focused on AI and Web3, announced the launch of the open beta version of “SHIZA Developer”, a platform with which they intend to offer creators of all technical profiles to create customized workflows with AI agents. According to SHIZA’s perspective, the current AI landscape is rapidly evolving, and therefore concerns about job displacement have grown. This…

The Federal Reserve called stocks and real estate risky investments on Friday, dropping the warning just one day after loosening its grip on crypto rules. The Financial Stability Report, released by the Federal Reserve, said asset prices were still “notable” even though some markets took hits earlier this month. According to the report, “even after recent declines in equity prices, prices remained high relative to analysts’ earnings forecasts, which adjust more slowly than market prices.” The report also made it clear that Treasury yields across all maturities stayed near the highest levels anyone has seen since 2008. The Federal Reserve…

PayPal is upping the ante in the stablecoin wars as it’s set to begin offering U.S. users 3.7% annual returns on balances of its PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin. The yield, accrued daily and paid monthly in PYUSD, is designed to spur adoption by making the token more appealing and stand out among the competition, Bloomberg reported. Set to launch this summer, the program will allow users to earn rewards while keeping their stablecoins in PayPal and Venmo wallets. The stablecoin can be spent via PayPal Checkout, transferred to other users, or converted to traditional dollars. “We are halfway in a…

As bitcoin climbed to levels unseen since March, Nigerian-British polymath Zuby—renowned as a rapper, podcaster, author, and public speaker—told his 1.2 million followers on X to “save in bitcoin,” eschewing reliance on saving in fiat currency. Zuby Discloses a Literal ‘Cheat Code for the Emotionally Stable’ Although equity markets found renewed footing amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s more conciliatory tone on tariffs, bitcoin’s price trajectory diverged this week, showing upward movement even when traditional finance (TradFi) stocks faltered. Recently, BTC’s synchronization with equities appears to have loosened a great deal. On Wednesday, Zuby responded to a widely circulating post on…

JUST DAO, a TRON-based DeFi powerhouse, has announced a new collaboration with DWF Labs, a well-known Web3 market-making platform. The partnership aims to fortify $JST market and drive the growth of DeFi ecosystem on TRON. The platform revealed this mutual development on its official X account. Strategic momentum for #JUST 🚀We’re excited to welcome @DWFLabs as a Market Maker for $JST — a key partnership to enhance liquidity, strengthen market infrastructure, and accelerate sustainable growth.This collaboration marks a new chapter in building a more robust #DeFi… https://t.co/1ZcqSrZKbj — JUST DAO (@DeFi_JUST) April 29, 2025 JUST DAO Partners with DWF Labs…

Famous crypto expert and commentator Balaji Srinivasan recently shared his views on how India should deal with Pakistan-backed terrorism. He believes India should avoid making the same mistakes the U.S. made after 9/11. Instead of going into war, Balaji suggests India should use smart economic moves and even crypto to quietly weaken Pakistan. Using Crypto for Economic Isolation According to Balaji, after 9/11, the U.S. overreacted by starting costly wars. This drained America’s power and helped countries like China rise. Now, Balaji warns that Pakistan might try to bait India into the same trap. But he believes India can play…

iExec, the platform serving as the trust layer for DePIN and AI, has launched a 1 million $RLC ecosystem fund to support Web3 projects across emerging sectors. The fund will deploy both dilutive and non-dilutive capital to back teams building novel decentralized solutions, particularly in areas involving AI, data privacy, and decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN). This initiative aligns with iExec’s broader mission to advance blockchain development by equipping builders with privacy-preserving tools and infrastructure for secure, decentralized computing. The fund emphasises support for projects that leverage confidential computing and prioritise user privacy, core tenets of iExec’s platform. The launch…

The worth of the Bitcoin holdings of the pseudonymous Bitcoin creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, has broken back into the $100 billion range. This milestone comes as Bitcoin’s price reclaims the $94,000 level today, briefly trading at $94,500 before settling slightly lower. Notably, before now, Bitcoin last touched the $94K mark on March 2. Since then, its price plunged dramatically, reaching as low as $74,400 earlier this month — the lowest level since November 2024. With this new monthly high, Bitcoin has rebounded by about 27% from that five-month low. As Bitcoin climbs, the portfolios of steadfast holders are also seeing notable…