Cryptocurrency
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Request for New Trial Tossed by Judge
A Manhattan federal judge has denied FTX CEO and co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s motion for a new trial, rejecting his claim that there is new evidence.Judge Lewis Kaplan, who oversaw Bankman-Fried’s trial in 2023 and sentenced him to 25 years...
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Robinhood stock falls 8% after big earnings miss due to weak crypto trading revenue
Robinhood (HOOD) missed its first-quarter earnings and revenue estimates after reporting a sharp decline in crypto trading revenue, even as growth in other parts of its business pushed overall revenue higher.The popular trading platform reported first-quarter adjusted earnings per...
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Traders Push Bitcoin Below $76,000 as $43M Long Liquidations Trigger Slide
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin dropped 0.7% to $76,200 on April 28 as markets shifted focus away from Middle East geopolitical risks. The Bitunix analysis shows that $43 million in long positions were liquidated as Bitcoin’s market cap fell....
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Japan issues multi-agency warning on crypto use in real estate over money laundering risk –
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In a major development, four Japanese government bodies have jointly flagged crypto assets as a high-risk payment method in real estate transactions, warning the property industry that the technology’s cross-border transfer capabilities make it particularly susceptible to money laundering.The...
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Galaxy Posts $216M Q1 Loss as Helios Expansion Advances
Mike Novogratz’s digital asset company Galaxy Digital posted a $216 million loss in the first quarter of 2026, extending losses from the prior year.Galaxy Digital (GLXY) reported first-quarter earnings Tuesday of a loss of $0.49 per diluted share, compared...
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Bitcoin Enters Pensions: Millions Of Colombian Workers To Get Access
Young workers between 18 and 45 are the target audience for a new Bitcoin investment product quietly launched last month by Porvenir, the largest pension fund administrator in Colombia.The fund says it designed the offering specifically for people who...
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Trump Softens His Stance on Prediction Markets
US President Donald Trump has softened his stance on prediction markets just days after he bemoaned the surging interest and popularity of the betting platforms.“I don't know. I know some people who are very smart. They like it,” Trump...
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ETH Triple Top Rejects $2.4K As Analysts Flag Weakness Against BTC
Ether (ETH) fell 3.4% to $2,287 on Monday, after its fourth rejection at the $2,400 level since April 14. The price continues to trade below the 100-day moving average, with over $2.5 billion in liquidation risk concentrated near the...
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Who’s pledging to Aave’s $300 million DeFi recovery effort after massive Kelp DAO exploit
In the often-fractured world of decentralized finance, crises tend to expose fault lines. This time, they’re also revealing an unusual level of coordination.Aave, one of DeFi’s largest lending protocols, is at the center of a broad recovery effort following...