Daily Crypto News Recap 🗞️ | April 29, 2025
1. MetaMask is launching a self-custody crypto card with Mastercard — spend crypto directly from your wallet!
2. 🔥 Ethereum’s Fusaka hard fork is coming in late 2025 — aiming to 4x Layer 1 gas limits for better scalability.
3. 📈 ETF Flows (Apr 28):
- BTC: 6,310 BTC bought ($591.2M inflows)
- ETH: 35,810 ETH bought ($64.1M inflows)
4. 🌍 Circle gains in-principle approval to operate as a money services provider in Abu Dhabi.
5. BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF saw $970.9M in inflows on April 28 — its second-largest ever.
6. Beijing launches a 2-year blockchain integration plan across industries — full steam ahead on Web3.
7. 📊 24h Market Snapshot:
- BTC: $95,216 (+0.57%)
- ETH: $1,823 (+1.87%)
- No major altcoin moves >5%.
8. The UK introduces draft crypto regulations covering trading platforms, stablecoins, and more.
9. Eric Trump announces a $1B Trump Tower project in Dubai — crypto payments accepted!
10. ⏳ The SEC delays decision on Bitwise’s Dogecoin ETF — new deadline: June 15, 2025.
11. Nexo returns to the U.S. market after 2022 exit — powered by new crypto-friendly regulations.