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Binance has announced the addition of three new trading pairs to its Spot platform, effective April 15, 2025, 11:00 AM, and expanded support for automated trading tools. Binance Expands Spot Offerings with New Trading Pairs and Bot Services New BABY/EUR, ONDO/TRY and PAXG/USDC pairs launch on April 15 alongside expanded trading bot functionality This move is part of the exchange’s efforts to expand trading options and improve user experience. New Trading Pairs: BABY/EURO ONDO/TRY PAXG/USDC Alongside these pair launches, Binance will also be enabling Trading Bots services for several pairs to provide users with advanced automation options: Spot Algo Orders…

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Legendary trader Peter Brandt has shared a new take on the current state of Bitcoin (BTC) after a wild swing from earlier in the week. On his X account, Brandt said Bitcoin’s recent decline is simply a retest of the inverse Heads and Shoulders pattern. This H&S pattern was completed in November 2024, just before Bitcoin broke new historical records. What now nor Bitcoin? As Peter Brandt insinuated, Bitcoin rebounding or breaking out does not come without some visible strains. Amid this bullish resurgence, he said only one thing presented doubt about what came next for the top coin. He…

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KiloEx and DWF Labs have announced their exclusive partnership to accelerate innovation and growth in decentralized trading. This alliance is a remarkable step forward in solidifying the mission of KiloEx to remain at the forefront of decentralized trading. Both companies, by uniting together, strive to enhance their market presence while empowering their global trading community. Excited to partner with @KiloEx to take decentralised trading to the next level 🚀 More on-chain fire dropping soon 🔥 Stay tuned. https://t.co/jMXKj0HrpX — DWF Labs (@DWFLabs) April 13, 2025 KiloEx, a decentralized trading platform, witnesses its partnership with DWF Labs through its official X…

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According to today’s data reported by CryptoSlam, the NFT market has displayed indicators of recovery, registering a 14.55% surge in trading volume this week. Over the past seven days, the NFT market registered a trading sales volume of $12.277 million, an increase of 14.55% over the previous week. However, the number of NFT buyers dropped by 7.79%, putting the total at 34,719. The data further highlighted top NFT collections by sales volume and major blockchains by NFT sales. Top NFT collections by sales Courtyard As per the data, Courtyard, a collection of NFTs operating on the Polygon blockchain, emerged as…

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A team of crypto industry veterans, all formerly with Kraken, has acquired majority ownership in Janover Inc., marking a significant pivot for the company toward decentralized finance. The group includes Joseph Onorati, now Chairman and CEO, and Parker White, appointed Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer, according to a company release. The new leadership also includes Marco Santori, Kraken’s former Chief Legal Officer, who joins the board alongside Blake Janover, the company’s founder, and William Caragol, who will remain Audit Committee Chair. You might also like: Bank of Englan’s crypto skeptic Andrew Bailey to lead global bank regulator group…

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Ripple thinks its newly acquired prime brokerage, Hidden Road, will boost confidence in its tiny stablecoin, RLUSD. The $1.2 billion cash, equity, and XRP token deal is quadruple the value of RLUSD’s market capitalization. Unlike the $1-pegged RLUSD, the value of XRP is supposed to rally in response to positive developments. Unfortunately, XRP has declined in value today since CEO Brad Garlinghouse’s morning announcement of the company’s most expensive acquisition ever. Price of XRP since Brad Garlinghouse’s 8:06am NYC time zone tweet. Read more: PayPal and Ripple stablecoins still sub-1% despite ‘stablecoin gold rush’ According to Garlinghouse, Hidden Road will…

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Binance has released a statement acknowledging the recent price volatility surrounding the MANTRA project’s native token, OM, attributing the move to cross-exchange liquidations and significant changes to the token’s supply structure. Binance Announces OM Token Amid Cross-Exchange Liquidations and Tokenomics Shift The exchange stated risk control measures and ongoing monitoring following sharp price fluctuations in MANTRA’s native token. According to the exchange, its internal analysis shows that the price fluctuations observed over the past 24 hours were largely the result of gradual liquidations across multiple trading platforms. OM experienced sharp price movements that caught the attention of investors and led…

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In a bid to increase transparency within the decentralized finance ecosystem, Ether.fi has integrated Chainlink’s Proof of Reserve mechanism into its platform. By employing Chainlink’s PoR, Ether.fi ensures that each unit of eETH is collateralized at a 1:1 ratio with staked ETH, eliminating reliance on centralized custodians. Chainlink has announced that its Proof of Reserve (PoR) has been integrated into the Ethereum mainnet by Ether.fi, a top liquid restaking protocol with over $4 billion total value locked (TVL). By offering on-chain and real-time verification of the 2.4 million restaked ETH (eETH), this integration seeks to increase the transparency level in…

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In an unprecedented move, Trump upped the stakes in the ongoing trade war, threatening to raise tariffs on China to 104% while the crypto market remains on edge. After the Chinese retaliation to the latest US tariff push, U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening further measures. On April 7, Trump announced on his social media platform Truth Social that China would face an additional 50% tariff if it didn’t remove countermeasures. Notably, China introduced 34% retaliatory tariffs on all US goods, mirroring the same measure by the United States. Now, Trump has given China an ultimatum to remove its retaliatory…

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Polish brokerage giant XTB has strengthened its crypto contracts for differences (CFDs) offerings by reducing spreads by up to 60 per cent and increasing exposure limits from €1 million to €10 million. A Significant Reduction in Spreads While spreads on Bitcoin CFDs have been cut by about 41 per cent, Ethereum CFDs saw the biggest reduction at 60.5 per cent, according to a spread comparison table shared by the broker. XTB also offers CFDs on Ripple, Cardano, and Litecoin, with spreads reduced by 19 per cent, 23 per cent, and 53 per cent, respectively. Chainlink CFDs is another instrument on…

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