Did The Crypto Market Crash Today?

The crypto market heat map is shining red with the price falls compared to the gains. But this is not just today, as the market has been behaving like this for days with no significant recovery since March. The entire month of April had been full of ups and downs. For a few days, the The post Did The Crypto Market Crash Today? appeared first on CoinGape . read more

Bitcoin Price: Will Softer CPI Send BTC To $70,000 In May?

The Bureau of Labour Statistics has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report this week, indicating that inflation is easing again in the US. According to the data, inflation grew slower in April, rising by 0.3% compared to 0.4% in the previous month, beating economists’ expectations of a 0.4% month-over-month growth. Bitcoin price, which hovered The post Bitcoin Price: Will Softer CPI Send BTC To $70,000 In May? appeared first on CoinGape . read more

Floki Price Soars 13% as Futures Trading Debuts on Kraken

Kraken, a US-based exchange, has introduced Perpetual Futures Trading for Floki (FLOKI), propelling its price upwards. This step has not only increased the trading possibilities but also given FLOKI the reputation of a mature asset in the digital currency world. Kraken Welcomes FLOKI to Futures Trading Kraken’s decision to introduce Perpetual Futures Trading for FLOKI The post Floki Price Soars 13% as Futures Trading Debuts on Kraken appeared first on CoinGape . read more

Ex-Speaker Paul Ryan Sees Stablecoin Legislation as Key to Economic Stability

Former U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan has expressed strong support for stablecoins, suggesting that their regulation could be pivotal in addressing the nation’s economic challenges. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Ryan highlighted the potential benefits of stablecoins for mitigating the U.S. sovereign debt crisis, currently at $34.7 trillion with over $1 trillion in annual The post Ex-Speaker Paul Ryan Sees Stablecoin Legislation as Key to Economic Stability appeared first on CoinGape . read more

Canadian authorities arrest self-proclaimed ‘Crypto King’ for $30M fraud

Aiden Pleterski, the self-proclaimed "Crypto King," has been arrested in Canada on fraud charges involving $30 million. The post Canadian authorities arrest self-proclaimed ‘Crypto King’ for $30M fraud appeared first on Crypto Briefing . read more

Bitcoin Self-Custody Enshrined As a Right In Oklahoma

A novel crypto bill protects citizens’ rights to hold, spend, and mine Bitcoin—as long as they do it quietly. read more

Bitcoin Prices Rally Over 8% To Reach Their Highest Since Late April

Bitcoin prices have surged recently, rising to their highest value in weeks as bullish factors, including modest inflation, fueled gains. read more

Bitfarms Terminates CEO Geoffrey Morphy, Faces $27 Million Lawsuit

Bitfarms Ltd., a global bitcoin mining company, has announced the immediate termination of Geoffrey Morphy as president and CEO, along with his removal as a director. Following his dismissal, Morphy filed a lawsuit against the company, seeking $27 million in damages for alleged breach of contract and wrongful dismissal. Bitfarms is set to defend against read more

Bitcoin Price Could go ‘Vertical’ when BTC Miner Revenue Recovers, Historical Data Shows

Popular cryptocurrency analyst PlanB, who is widely recognized in the crypto community, has suggested that the price of the flagship cryptocurrency Bitcoin could soon go “vertical,” based on historical data. PlanB, known for his stock-to-flow (S2F) model for predicting Bitcoin’s price, recently shared on the microblogging platform X (formerly known as Twitter) that historical data read more

OpenAI Loses Two More Leaders—What Does That Mean for AI Safety?

Ilya Sutskever and Jan Leike left the company yesterday, hours after the GPT-4o launch, Andrej Karpathy departed in February. All were focused on developing responsible AI. read more