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JUST Protocol's TVL Exceeds $11.4 Billion, Leading the Tron DeFi Ecosystem

ME News reports that, as of April 21 (UTC+8), the latest weekly report shows that the JUST protocol continues to serve as a core pillar of the Tron DeFi ecosystem, with a total value locked (TVL) of $11.4 billion, capturing a 41.83% market share and maintaining a pivotal position within the ecosyste...

JUST Protocol TVL Exceeds $11.4 Billion, Leading the TRON DeFi Ecosystem

The latest weekly report shows that the JUST protocol continues to serve as a core pillar of Tron DeFi, with a total value locked (TVL) of $11.4 billion, holding a 41.83% market share and maintaining a pivotal position within the ecosystem. Core platform operations remain robust, with deposit volume...

From Feudal Japan to Bitcoin: The Evolution of Candlestick Charts

• More than 200 years ago, during Japan’s feudal era, candlesticks and other charts, such as Renko, were drawn by hand. It was a craft. Traders had to represent the price of a commodity (rice, at that time) in the correct and precise form to make decisions with real consequences. Mistakes meant fina...

KelpDAO Exploiter Moves 75,700 ETH to New Wallets After Arbitrum Freeze

Story HighlightsKelpDAO exploiter moved 75,700 ETH worth $175 million to new wallets after Arbitrum froze funds.Transfers split into two wallets, making tracking harder and showing calculated effort to evade recovery attempts.Arbitrum previously froze 30,766 ETH, but majority of stolen funds remain ...

Senator Thom Tillis Proposes CLARITY Act Markup Delay Until May

Senator Thom Tillis has urged the U.S. Senate Banking Committee to postpone markup of the CLARITY Act until May as talks continue over stablecoin yield provisions. The request adds fresh uncertainty to the Senate timeline for the crypto market structure bill, which had been under pressure to move be...

Russell 2000 Hits ATH, Seen as Bullish Signal for ETH and Altcoins

ETH and altcoins coils see parabolic surge upon following a bullish indicators. The Russell 2000 just set a new ATH at 2,798 for the first time.This new ATH indicator is a bullish signal for altcoins.The crypto community is pleased to see that both BTC and ETH are trading at higher prices today. At ...

Strategy Surpasses BlackRock's IBIT in Bitcoin Holdings After Aggressive Buying

Strategy (MSTR), now holds more bitcoin BTC$76,323.24 than BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) for the first time since Q2 2024.The world’s largest publicly traded BTC holder recently announced its third-largest bitcoin purchase on record, acquiring 34,164 BTC and bringing its total holdings to...

Candlestick Origins in Japan's Feudal Era and Their Modern Use in Bitcoin Trading

• More than 200 years ago, during Japan’s feudal era, candlesticks and other charts, such as Renko, were drawn by hand. It was a craft. Traders had to represent the price of a commodity (rice, at that time) in the correct and precise form to make decisions with real consequences. Mistakes meant fina...

The Philippine SEC warns against unregistered platforms, including dYdX, with promoters facing up to 21 years in prison.

ME News reports that on April 21 (UTC+8), the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an investor warning advising the public not to invest on seven cryptocurrency trading platforms, including dYdX. Other platforms named include Aevo, gTrade, Pacifica, Orderly, Deriv, and Ostium. ...

Ripple Transfers $108M in XRP to Coinbase Amid 'Polar Star' Strategy Discussion

CoinDesk reports:The cryptocurrency market recorded a large transaction, with 75 million XRP (approximately $108 million at current exchange rates) transferred out from Ripple wallets to the Coinbase exchange. Although this transfer was substantial and unusual, some are urging caution against jumpin...

XRP Ledger Aims for Quantum-Ready Status by 2028

CoinDesk reports:Measures to secure the XRP Ledger against growing quantum threats are accelerating.Ayo Akinyele, Engineering Lead at RippleX, recently shared a detailed roadmap to make XRP quantum computing-ready by 2028, describing this transition as a major architectural shift rather than a simpl...

North Korea transfers $1.5M from the KelpDAO hack to the Bitcoin network

According to ZachXBT’s monitoring, North Korea has transferred $1.5 million of the approximately $29 million stolen from the KelpDAO/LayerZero vulnerability from the Ethereum mainnet to the Bitcoin network via Thorchain, and an additional $78,000 via the Umbra protocol.

Polymarket Launches Prediction Market on Next $100M+ Crypto Hack Timeline

Odaily Seer monitoring shows that Polymarket has launched a new market: “When will the next cryptocurrency hack resulting in losses exceeding $100 million occur?” This market primarily uses the Rekt News leaderboard as its ruling source, but also accepts credible, widely recognized reports as valid ...

HK Web3 Feastival Panel Discusses RWA Global Issuance and Future Outlook

ChainCatcher reports live: Li Baiwei, Partner at HashKey Tokenisation; John Cahill, Chief Operating Officer for Asia at Galaxy Digital; Abdelhamid Bizid, Managing Director at BlackRock; and Min Lin, Managing Director and Head of Global Business Development at Ondo Finance, jointly participated in th...

Philippine SEC Warns Against Unregistered Crypto Exchanges

ChainCatcher report: The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued an investor warning advising the public not to invest in seven cryptocurrency trading platforms—dYdX, Aevo, gTrade, Pacifica, Orderly, Deriv, and Ostium. The SEC stated that these platforms are not registered wit...

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