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Shuttered Russian exchange Garantex has rebranded as Grinex, according to on-chain analysis from blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs. Garantex handled over $100 billion in transactions prior to its dismantling by international enforcement agencies in March of this year. Yet analysis from UK-based TRM Labs suggests that Grinex has been onboarding Garantex users and redistributing their assets in the form of A7A5, a ruble-pegged stablecoin available on Tron and Ethereum. Garantex wallet addresses began converting funds into the A7A5 stablecoin in January 2025, with Kyrgyz records documenting that the company behind the token, Old Vector, was registered as recently as December…

REI Network, a popular public blockchain ecosystem, has joined forces with Jumbo Blockchain, a sustained and innovative L1 blockchain. The collaboration aims to offer sustainable, secure, and ultra-fast Web3 solutions. The platform took to social media to reveal this collaboration. REI Network 🤝 @JumboblockchainWe’re uniting EVM-compatibility & zero-fee speed (REI) with industrial-grade performance & patented parallel processing (Jumbo) to enable ultra-fast, secure, & sustainable on-chain solutions.Building the future of Web3, together. 🌍⚙️ pic.twitter.com/hUXi4dmFeT — REI Network｜From #GXChain! (@GXChainGlobal) April 30, 2025 REI Network Partners with Jumbo Blockchain to Offer Unparalleled Web3 Solutions The partnership between REI Network and Jumbo Blockchain…

The crypto market experienced another relatively calm day on Tuesday despite widespread pessimism about the impact of the Trump administration’s tariffs on the economy. Bitcoin (BTC) is up 1% in the last 24 hours, trading at almost $95,400 and within sight of topping $96,000 for the first time since the second half of February. The CoinDesk 20 — an index of the top 20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization except for stablecoins, exchange coins and memecoins — rose 1.1%, with Bitcoin Cash (BCH) outshining the rest of the index by surging 6.3%. Crypto stocks had fairly muted performances Tuesday, with Coinbase…

Ethereum is nearing a breakout above $1,850 as rising open interest, increasing long positions, and on-chain volume trends suggest a bottom may be forming. As Bitcoin climbs above the $97,000 mark, Ethereum struggles around the $1,800 level. However, the daily chart reflects a short-term recovery trend, nearing a potential breakout rally. Will a post-retest reversal push Ethereum past the $2,000 mark? Ethereum Price Analysis In the daily chart, Ethereum’s price reversal has breached a long-standing resistance trendline, confirming a bullish breakout from a falling channel pattern. Ethereum is currently trading at $1,821 after a 2.51% surge last night. However, the…

In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, keeping an eye on key players and their moves is crucial. Recently, activity from the 1inch team’s funding address caught the attention of the crypto community, particularly those interested in the 1inch token. This specific address executed a significant purchase, sparking discussions about the team’s strategy and potential implications for the 1INCH price. Decoding the 1inch Team’s Recent On-Chain Analysis According to insights shared by on-chain analyst @EmberCN on X, the 1inch team’s funding address made a notable transaction. Over the past day, this address spent 1.094 million USDC to acquire a substantial amount…

Coinbase is listing Worldcoin (WLD), fueling rumors that OpenAI is going to launch its own social media platform soon. Sam Altman will give a live update on the World project today at 7 PM PST in San Francisco. Both projects have been suffering setbacks lately. Worldcoin lost privacy battles in the EU, and centralized AI development faces rising costs and diminishing returns. This social media integration would bypass both problems for bullish returns. Will OpenAI Use Worldcoin for Social Media? Worldcoin, a project to verify human identity, has been gaining traction due to these rumors. When Altman first publicized today’s…

HeLa Labs, an advanced, next-gen L1 blockchain protocol, has recently commenced a strategic partnership with CelData, a unique initiative operating under Cel Group. The collaboration focuses on advancing innovation across life sciences landscape by utilizing decentralized technologies for interoperability, security, and accessibility of data. The platform disclosed this development on its official media account on X. We’re excited to announce our newest collaboration with @celdataofficial!CelData, a DeSci initiative by Cel Group, is revolutionizing life sciences with a decentralized data network.Together, we’re advancing the future of life sciences!#CelData #HeLaLabs pic.twitter.com/nk54xx8bk4 — HeLa Space 🍀 (@HeLa_Labs) April 30, 2025 HeLa Labs and…

Bitcoin (BTC) has ignited excitement in the crypto market with a 10% price surge over the past week, breaking through key resistance levels and fueling optimism among investors. Analysts have identified several technical indicators pointing to a strong bullish trend, offering a promising Bitcoin price prediction for 2025. However, some experts caution that the rally may face challenges, making it critical to examine both the opportunities and risks in this Bitcoin price prediction for 2025. A Bullish Breakout Signals Optimism Recent technical analyses reveal that Bitcoin has decisively broken out of a falling wedge pattern that persisted from late 2024…

Ethereum’s Q1 2025 saw a steep decline of -45.41%, but Q2 shows signs of recovery. Historically, Ethereum performs strongly in Q2, with notable past gains in 2019 and 2020. ETH’s average Q2 return of +60.23% supports a bullish outlook for the second quarter of 2025. Ethereum experienced a significant drop of -45.41% in Q1 of 2025. However, experts remain optimistic about its future performance, given that the initial decline occurred early in the year. Analyst Carl Moon highlighted that historically, Q2 is a strong period for Ethereum, and the consistent trend supports his positive outlook for Ethereum’s potential growth in…

Neo, a blockchain for the smart economy that is open-sourced, has revealed its strategic collaboration with the Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO). This partnership strives to integrate the FIO Protocol into the ecosystem of Neo X, empowering users with a more effortless and intuitive experience. This groundbreaking initiative is just a smaller part of Neo X’s wider vision, aiming to create more accessible and user-friendly blockchain technology. This advancement will enable new and experienced users to navigate easily in the decentralized world. Neo X and FIO to Improve Blockchain Accessibility FIO Protocol is a decentralized, open-source usability layer for crypto…