$SOL The team at Solana Foundation has released a critical bug fix, which would otherwise allow attackers to mint unauthorized tokens and withdraw the same from user accounts. In its recent diagnosis, the Foundation detailed the flaw that forged invalid proofs affecting Solana’s privacy-focused “Token-22 confidential tokens”. Although the SOL price took a dive to $140 levels earlier today, it has bounced back to $147 at press time, with a 12% surge in daily trading volume
#USStablecoinBill In mid-March the US Senate’s Bill to regulate stablecoins, the Genius Act, was passed by the Senate Banking Committee with an 18 to 6 vote, with at least five Democrats supporting the Bill. Last week Republicans announced that Senate Majority Leader John Thune would propose a vote on the Bill to the full Senate, possibly this week. However, over the weekend a group of nine pro-crypto Democrats have said they could not support the Bill in its current form, Politico first reported
#USStablecoinBill In mid-March the US Senate’s Bill to regulate stablecoins, the Genius Act, was passed by the Senate Banking Committee with an 18 to 6 vote, with at least five Democrats supporting the Bill. Last week Republicans announced that Senate Majority Leader John Thune would propose a vote on the Bill to the full Senate, possibly this week. However, over the weekend a group of nine pro-crypto Democrats have said they could not support the Bill in its current form, Politico first reported
#MarketPullback The global cryptocurrency market experienced a mild correction today, with total market capitalisation dipping by 1.58% to US$2.93 trillion. Despite the decline, investor sentiment remains neutral, with the Crypto Fear & Greed Index sitting at 49.
Bitcoin (BTC), the market’s bellwether, dropped 1.72% in the last 24 hours, currently trading at US$94,137.93. Ethereum (ETH) followed suit, easing 1.97% to US$1,796.30. Tether
$USDC is a stablecoin pegged to the U.S. dollar. It is issued by Circle and backed by a consortium that includes Coinbase. USDC remains the second-largest stablecoin, trailing Tether’s USDT, whose market cap exceeds $144 billion at the time of writing.
USDC's supply is distributed across multiple blockchains, with Ethereum hosting the majority over $36 billion, followed by Solana with a substantial $10 billion. Other blockchains include Base with $3.8 billion
#EUPrivacyCoinBan Crypto exchange Coinbase plans to de-list any unauthorized stablecoins in the European Union by December 30.
Crypto companies are racing to comply with the European Union's Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) rules, which require firms to be authorized in at least one EU country.
Tether said MiCA introduces some complexities for stablecoins operating in the region and will introduce "a technology-based solution" to counter those challenges.
$BTC Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has responded positively to improving macroeconomic condition reclaiming the $85,000 level for the since April 2. This rebound follows a volatile period during which BTC briefly dipped below $80,000. In light of the recovery, renewed optimism has sparked fresh calls for a potential rally toward the $100,000 mark.
#AppleCryptoUpdate Fortnite maker Epic Games’ antitrust case against Apple benefited the crypto industry on Thursday, when the iPhone maker loosened restrictions on developers’ ability to offer apps in the U.S. that direct users to non-standard purchasing methods or digital collectibles.
$BTC Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has responded positively to improving macroeconomic condition reclaiming the $85,000 level for the since April 2. This rebound follows a volatile period during which BTC briefly dipped below $80,000.
In light of the recovery, renewed optimism has sparked fresh calls for a potential rally toward the $100,000 mark. Despite the bullish
#DigitalAssetBill North Carolina's House of Representatives passed a bill that would authorize the state to invest in digital assets, part of a push among states to adopt crypto.
The measure now moves to the Senate for further debate.
Dubbed the "Digital Assets Investment Act, HB92 was introduced on February 10 and passed its third reading in the House on Wednesday.
#StablecoinPayments American financial technology company Visa has launched stablecoin payments in the Latin American (LATAM) region. The firm launched the product in partnership with Bridge, a Stripe company, as it looks to broaden access to stablecoin payments in multiple countries. Under the partnership, the company said Bridge Fintech developers can offer stable assets with a single API integration.
#AirdropSafetyGuide stay safe when using AirDrop, prioritize security by only accepting transfers from trusted contacts, verifying with them first, and avoiding settings that allow transfers from everyone. Keep your iOS device updated, and be cautious when downloading files from AirDrop. Consider disabling AirDrop in public places to minimize unwanted transfers.
#AltcoinETFsPostponed TradingKey - The SEC has delayed decisions on several altcoin spot ETFs. However, the market generally believes approval will come in 2025. On April 29, Eastern Time, the SEC postponed decisions on multiple cryptocurrency spot ETFs. This includes SOL, XRP, HBAR, and DOGE.
#Trump100Days On the day of his inauguration on 20 January, US President Donald Trump promised to deliver the “most extraordinary first 100 days of any presidency in American history”.
For decades, the 100-day milestone has been viewed as a symbolic test for a new president - a moment to step back and assess the progress of a new administration
$BTC Bitcoin’s (BTC) price has responded positively to improving macroeconomic condition reclaiming the $85,000 level for the since April 2. This rebound follows a volatile period during which BTC briefly dipped below $80,000.
In light of the recovery, renewed optimism has sparked fresh calls for a potential rally toward the $100,000 mark. Despite the bullish
#AirdropStepByStep To AirDrop files from an iPhone or iPad to another Apple device (including Macs), first ensure both devices are nearby and have Wi-Fi and Bluetooth turned on. Then, select the file you want to share, tap the Share button, and choose AirDrop. Select the recipient from the list of nearby devices, and wait for them to accept the file. On a Mac, you can open the Finder, click AirDrop in the sidebar, and drag the file to the recipient
#AbuDhabiStablecoin Three big organizations in Abu Dhabi are going to team up for the creation of a new digital currency stablecoin. This stablecoin will be tied to the UAE’s official currency, the dirham, and overseen by the UAE’s central bank to ensure it’s safe and legal.
This initiative is taken to make digital payments easier and faster for people and businesses in the UAE
#ArizonaBTCReserve This bill basically takes the approach that probably 15 other states are considering the same legislation nationwide that allows the treasurer to invest up to 10% into, probably mainly Bitcoin but other things as well,” said State Representative Jeff Weninger on SB1025.
“I think this probably would start as a ‘may’ for the foreseeable future, but as things continue to pivot towards Bitcoin and these things, would have that already in place in the future
#AirdropFinderGuide vThe protocol noted that many users in countries with growing economies rely on Binance’s peer-to peer services, and so “by collaborating with Binance, we are value-aligned to support the global community, particularly in the global south, by offering more accessible on-off ramp solutions,” Scroll explained in its post.
#TrumpTaxCuts President Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his sweeping tariffs would help him reduce income taxes for people making less than $200,000 a year, as public anxiety rises over his economic agenda.
Trump has previously argued that tariff revenue could replace income taxes, though economists have questioned those claims