Daily Crypto Report

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $50,625 Ethereum is up slightly at $3,999 and Binance Coin is down slightly at 606. Dogecoin up 29% Polygon up 24% Ethereum classic, up 21% Facebook’s Libra project pivots to Diem, pivots back to the US, and pivots to a USD stablecoin. The IRS warns that the agency can seize people’s crypto assets to settle unpaid taxes. DeFi protocol xToken exploited for $24.5M. The Colonial Pipeline paid the $5M crypto ransom soon after the attack. Links: IRS Seizing Crypto Assets to Pay Off Tax Debts, Official Says Colonial Pipeline Paid Hackers Nearly $5 Million in Ransom - Bloomberg Attacker uses flash loans in $24.5 million exploit of DeFi protocol xToken xToken on Twitter: "Our initial report on today's exploit. More details in the coming days. https://t.co/ZadHCUTqEK" / Twitter Diem Announces Partnership with Silvergate and Strategic Shift to the United States Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is up 2% at $49,705 Ethereum is up 3% at $3,725 and Binance Coin is up 3% at $589 Nano up 60% NXT up 22% Elon Musk announced Tesla would no longer accept Bitcoin for Tesla purchases due to environmental concerns Vitalik Buterin donated more than $60M to charity using gifted tokens. Tether has revealed a breakdown of its reserves for the first time since it launched in 2014. Links: Elon Musk on Twitter: "Tesla & Bitcoin https://t.co/YSswJmVZhP" / Twitter Tether reveals a breakdown of its reserves for first time since 2014 launch Vitalik Buterin donates more than $60M to charity after selling meme tokens including Shiba Inu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Do 46 Million Americans Own Crypto? 9 NFTs Auctioned, Bring 17 Million Block.one Has 10 Billion to Create Crypto Exchange Links: Do 46 million Americans really own crypto? Rare CryptoPunk NFTs Fetch Almost $17M at Christie's Auction - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Fourteen Percent of Adults Hold Crypto Links: 14% Of Americans Own Crypto: Here Is A Profile Of The Average HODLer | ZeroHedge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Cyberattack Yields US State of Emergency Declaration Cardano Passes Tether in Market Cap Musk Jokes; Doge Down Links: Cardano smashes new all-time high following 14% gain US passes emergency waiver over fuel pipeline cyber-attack - BBC News 'Call Me the Dogefather': Elon Musk Explains Crypto to SNL's Audience - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by ungrocery.com Bitcoin is down .5% at $57,578 Ethereum is down 2% at $3,833 and Binance Coin is down 2% at $661.79 iExecRLC up 61% Polygon up 22% Telecoin up 15% Elon Musk jokes about dogecoin and crypto on SNL. Revolut is looking to add Doge trading. ING said that DeFi is more disruptive to banks than Bitcoin. Goldman Sachs is offering bitcoin derivatives to investors OFAC-Compliant mining? DappRadar raised $5M in a series A round. Links: ING DeFi white paper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by [Ungrocery](ungrocery.com) Bitcoin is down slightly at $58,485 Ethereum is down .5% at $3,543 and Binance Coin is down .5% at $633.79 Bitcoin Diamond up 50% Horizon up 26% Fantom up 20% Square’s Cash App’s brought in $3.51 billion in bitcoin revenue during the first quarter of 2021. VanEck has filed for an Ethereum exchange traded fund. Sotheby’s is working with Coinbase to accept bitcoin and ether for a physical artwork by Banksy. The New York giants inked a sponsorship deal with Grayscale Crypto(dot)com to sponsor the Coppa Italia Links: UFC & Chiliz Partner To Launch UFC Fan Token On Socios.com | UFC Auction house Sotheby's to accept bitcoin and ether for a physical artwork via Coinbase New York Giants, Grayscale Investments announce first cryptocurrency partnership of an NFL team Crypto.com Becomes Official Sponsor of Italy’s Soccer Cup Final - CoinDesk Square reports $3.51 billion in bitcoin revenue via its Cash app for first quarter of 2021 VanEck ethereum trust Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down slightly at $56,424 Ethereum is down .5% at $3433 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $624.15 VeChain up 19% Monero up 17% Ethereum Classic up 15% Citi Bank is looking to launch crypto trading, custody and financing services Amazon is rolling out dedicated mining solutions for Chia on AWS. GoldmanSachs is leading the $15m Series B Funding round for Coin Metrics Ether options traders are bullish for $8k The IRS set to pull records for Kraken users transacting over $20k in Crypto. Links: Coin Metrics Closes $15M Series B Round Led By Goldman Sachs Galaxy Digital to Acquire BitGo to Form Pre-Eminent Global Provider of Digital Asset Financial Services for Institutions Ether Options Traders Betting on $8K Price Next Month - CoinDesk Court Authorizes Service of John Doe Summons Seeking Identities of U.S. Taxpayers Who Have Used Cryptocurrency | OPA | Department of Justice Citi considers crypto Amazon rolls out Chia crypto mining solution on AWS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up slightly at $58,115 Ethereum is up 1% at $3529 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $648.15 Ethereum Classic up 40% Cardano up 20% Bitcoin Cash up 17% Coinbase released its transparency report yesterday. US, UK, Germany top requester list. NYDIG and fintech firm FIS want to help banks offer Bitcoin to their customers. Mercado Libre revealed a $7.8M treasury Bitcoin buy yesterday. The national bank of Georgia has announced that the country is exploring CBDCs Galaxy Digital will acquire crypto custodian BitGo for $1.2B. Links: Coinbase Transparency Report — H2 2020 | by Coinbase | May, 2021 | The Coinbase Blog Mercado Libre Report Georgia's central bank is exploring the issuance of a CBDC Bitcoin in Your Bank Account? FIS, NYDIG Partner to Enable Banks to Offer Their Customers the Ability to Buy, Sell and Hold Bitcoin | Business Wire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Whales, Professionals, and Institutions Buying Bitcoin Dip Money Expires? Yes! Blockchain.com Buys AiX Links: Pro traders buy the Bitcoin price dip while retail investors chase altcoins Dangers Of Programmable Money Explained | ZeroHedge Blockchain.com Acquires AI Firm to Expand Institutional Offering - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers CZ:CBDC Controlled and Unattractive to Crypto Industry Coinbase Expands Support For Tether eBay CEO Hints at Crypto Payments, NFT Sales Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Digital Dollar Allows the Fed to Place Citizens on 'No-Buy' List Ether Tops Three Thousand Dollars CZ: Bitcoin Less Volatile Than Apple and Tesla Links: Ethereum hits $3,000 for the first time, now larger than Bank of America Binance CEO CZ: Bitcoin is less volatile than stocks like Apple and Tesla Digital Dollar Project Plans First 5 Pilot Projects for US CBDC - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up slightly at $56,848 Ethereum is up .5% at $2924 and Binance Coin is up 1% at $618.09 Nano up 28% Hex up 17% Helium up 15% Andreesen Horowitz is setting up a new fund to invest up to $1B in crypto and crypto startups. The Bank of England has begun hiring for the central bank digital currency team. Paxos raises $300M, becomes latest Crypto unicorn. Miners generated $1.7B in revenue in April. Ethiopian education minister confirms partnership with Cardano. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up slightly at $57,900 Ethereum is up .5% at $2880 and Binance Coin is up .5% at 627.61 OKB up 48% DigiByte up 23% Dogecoin up 15% BaFin said Binance stock tokens may violate European securities laws. Ex-Florida tax collector Joel Greenburg allegedly offered Roger Stone Bitcoin for a pardon. Mastercard is exploring applications on top of CBDCs. Coinbase is set to acquire Skew. Links: Joel Greenberg Offered Roger Stone Bitcoin in Hopes of a Trump Pardon - CoinDesk Binance's Stock Tokens May Violate Law, Germany’s Financial Watchdog Says - CoinDesk Mastercard to Explore Applications It Can Build on Top of CBDCs - CoinDesk Coinbase set to acquire data and analytics platform Skew for undisclosed sum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up slightly at $54,258 Ethereum is down 1% at $2740 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $603.56 Venus up 23% Fantom up 17% Waves up 15% Intercontinental Exchange liquidated its 1.4% stake in Coinbase for $1.2B genrating $900M in net profit Bitcoin mining company Genesis ordered $94M worth of miners from Canaan. The alleged operator of the crypto mixer Bitcoin Fog was arrested on money laundering charges. Beijing will begin to watch cryptocurrency mining operations to assess their impact on energy consumption. Links: Earnings Supplement for BAKKT/NYSE Parent Bitcoin mining firm Genesis orders $94 million worth of machines from Canaan Affidavit for Bitcoin Fog operator arrest China's capital probes cryptocurrency mining -sources | Reuters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down slightly at $54,298 Ethereum is down slightly at $2763 and Binance Coin is down 1% at 594.36 Fantom up 20% PancakeSwap up 17% 1Inch up 15% Hasbro looks into NFTs The SEC delays the VanEck bitcoin ETF decision to June DeFi exchange Uranium finance lost $50M in an exploit. Massachusetts based Eric Meiggs pleads guilty to sim-swapping attacks targeting crypto accounts. Links: SEC delays VanEck ETF DeFi Exchange Uranium Finance Loses $50M in Exploit Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Operating Nationwide Scheme to Steal Social Media Accounts and Cryptocurrency | OPA | Department of Justice Toy company Hasbro is ‘actively developing’ NFT opportunities, says CEO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Ether High and Coinbase Delays Tether on Pro Links: Coinbase Pro Delays Rollout of Tether Trading Citing API Issues - CoinDesk Ethereum on a high after European Investment Bank’s $121M digital bond news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Dollar Drop; Crypto Pop Means No Confidence JPMorgan Reveals It Has Accumulated Crypto and Has New Crypto-Exposed Fund Elon Musk: No, I Did Not Sell Any Bitcoin Links: ‘I have not sold any of my Bitcoin’: Elon Musk JP Morgan Launches Bitcoin Fund For Rich Clients After Years Of Bashing Crypto | ZeroHedge Dollar Drop, Crypto Pop Reflects "Crazy People" Running The System | ZeroHedge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Binance Will Ad Tokens Tracking MicroStrategy, Apple and Microsoft Thirty Million Funding Round for Securrency Ant Group Working With Peoples Bank of China on CBDC Since 2017 Links: Binance to launch MicroStrategy, Apple and Microsoft stock tokens US Bank, State Street Back $30M Raise for Institutional Crypto Builder Securrency - CoinDesk Ant Group Has Been Working With China's PBOC on CBDC Since 2017 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up slightly at $49,545 Ethereum is up 1% at $2286 and Binance Coin is up 1% at 502.78 Solana up 17% Terra up 16% Arweave up 16% Wyoming’s DAO law will go into effect in July Crypto exchange volumes in April have set a new benchmark. The Centre Consortium blacklisted seven Ethereum addresses. Ampleforth is giving governeance tokens to every wallet that has ever held the token The auction house Phillips sold its first NFT for $3.4M. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up .5% at $49,498 Ethereum is down slightly at $2213 and Binance Coin is down slightly at 496.33 Ethos up 24% Dogecoin up 21% Celo up 17% The NYSE has filed to list shares of Valkyrie’s Bitcoin ETF. Paxos has become the third federally regulated crypto bank. The tax collection department in Seoul cracks down on tax evaders A UK court rules that Craig Wright can serve bitcoin.org over the publication of the Bitcoin white paper. Links: NYSE Files to List Shares of Valkyrie's Bitcoin ETF - CoinDesk OCC Conditionally Approves Chartering of Paxos National Trust | OCC City of Seoul seizes cryptocurrencies from tax delinquents | Yonhap News Agency London court allows Australia's Wright to serve bitcoin copyright claim | Reuters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up .5% at $50,104 Ethereum is up .5% at $2306.40 and Binance Coin is up 2% at 520.70 BitTorrent up 15% Today’s episode is brought to you by the internet of healthcare startup OliveAI. if you’re a developer looking to have perpetual impact visit OliveAI.com/careers to help bring healthcare into the light. President Biden announced tax plan adjustments yesterday that pushed bitcoin and the broader market into a slide Turkish exchange Thodex is being accused of fraud The Graph launches micro transaction system Scaler Huobi asset management has launched four crypto funds Links: Bitcoin sinks below $50,000 as cryptos stumble over Biden tax plans | Reuters Thodex Bitcoin ($BTC) Cryptocurrency Investors Fear Losses as CEO Goes Missing - Bloomberg The Graph Launches Microtransaction System for Blockchain Data Providers - CoinDesk Huobi Asset Management Raises $50M for Crypto 'Tracker' Funds - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up 1% at $54,850 Ethereum is up 1.5% at $2548 and Binance Coin is up 2% at 570.70 Maker up 30% Uniswap up 20% Solana up 15% A bill to link the SEC and CFTC crypto task force is headed to the Senate for a vote. Deutsche Telekom invests in the public blockchain network Celo The US GSA will auction off more than $500k in bitcoin tomorrow. ARK picked up around $76.3M more in coinbase shares. Coinbase will be delisted by the Deutsche Boerse due to a filing error. Links: Deutsche Boerse to de-list Coinbase from Xetra, Frankfurt trade | Reuters Ark Investment Management Increases Coinbase Holdings to 1.5M Shares - CoinDesk GSA to sell off more than $500,000 in bitcoin this Friday House Passes Bipartisan Financial Services Bills | Financial Services Committee Republicans Deutsche Telekom Invests in Public Blockchain Network Celo | Business Wire Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Baillie Gifford Invests Big in Blockchain.com Monero Hits Three-Year High Altcoins Up Links: Institutional XRP inflows surge as AUM nearly doubles Atomic swaps and network upgrades send Monero (XMR) price to a 3-year high UK Asset Manager Baillie Gifford Invests $100M in Blockchain.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Venmo Now Supports Crypto Diem Focuses on Individuals Brian Brooks New CEO of Coinbase US Links: PayPal-owned Venmo launches cryptocurrency trading Facebook-backed Diem Association reportedly to launch stablecoin pilot in 2021 Former currency comptroller to become CEO of Binance US crypto exchange Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers UK Establishes CBDC Task Force WSJ Smacks SEC Time Takes Crypto Links: UK government establishes central bank digital currency task force SEC Causing ‘Confusion’ Over Cryptocurrency in Case With Ripple: WSJ Time Magazine to accept crypto payments for digital subscriptions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down 1% at $53,955 Ethereum is down 2% at $2079 and Binance Coin is down 3% at 440.20 Vertcoin up 42% Dogecoin up 15% The Riksbank set out its 5 year timeframe for a central bank e-krona Mark Cuban invests in NFT data platform CryptoSlam Coinbase CEO Brian armstrong sold $291M in shares on opening day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down 1% at $60,623 Ethereum is up .5% at $2400 and Binance Coin is down 3% at 515.20 VeChain up 31% Bitcoin Cash up 24% Bitcoin SV up 19% Turkey has banned payments in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Bitmain is set to launch a new Ethereum ASIC miner — the AntMiner E9 Dapper Labs is raising money at a $7.5B valuation. Sotheby’s Pak NFT hauls in nearly $17M Dogecoin shut down Robinhood on Thursday night. Links: Auction house Sotheby's NFT sale yields nearly $17M A new generation of investors, crypto, and Robinhood — Under the Hood Bitcoin tumbles after Turkey bans crypto payments citing risks | Reuters NFT Startup Dapper Labs Raising Money at Over $7.5 Billion Valuation — The Information Antminer_main on Twitter: "#AntminerE9 is coming soon! Ready to set the world on fire! #Bitmain #Antminer #ETH #ethereum https://t.co/NAFzE8F3iu" / Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up 1% at $60,661 Ethereum is up 1% at $2373 and Binance Coin is up 1% at 519.75 Dogecoin up 129% Ethereum Classic up 25% Theta Token up 15% Dogecoin reached a new all time high overnight. Binance burns over 1M BNB tokens—worth about $595M. Ark funds bought $110M more in Coinbase shares on Thursday Rothschild Investment picks up a $4.75M initial stake in Grayscale Ethereum Trust SushiSwap has made a $50k donation to No Kid Hungry Links: ARK buys $110 mln Coinbase shares, adding to positions | Reuters 15th BNB Burn | Quarterly Highlights and Insights from CZ | Binance Blog Slim Jim Dogecoin: 9 Things to Know About the Love Affair Between DOGE and the Meat Stick | Markets Insider Rothschild Investment Buys $4.75M Initial Stake in Grayscale Ethereum Trust - CoinDesk No Kid Hungry on Twitter: "Thank you @SushiSwap Core Developers for directing 25 ETH (~$50,000) to No Kid Hungry and to @TheGivingBlock for facilitating the transfer — we're so grateful for your help to get kids the meals they need in this crisis and beyond!" / Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up .5 at $62,476 Ethereum is up 1% at $2438 and Binance Coin is up slightly at 543.36 XFin Network up 41% Maker up 22% Compound up 17% $623M of Bitcoin that was stolen in the Bitfinex hack in 2016 moved yesterday. Berlin hard fork is complete on Ethereum Coinbase valued at over 65B after first day. VanEck launches new digital asset ETF. AXA Switzerland will let customers pay premiums in BTC. Links: Coinbase's first day on Nasdaq ends with an $85.7 billion valuation VanEck Launches Digital Transformation ETF (DAPP) | Business Wire Berlin Hard Fork Goes Live, Promises to Reduce Sky-High Ethereum Fees - Decrypt $623M in Bitcoin From 2016 Bitfinex Hack Moved Under Cover of COIN Hype - CoinDesk New payment option: Bitcoin | AXA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Binance Lists COIN Today; Exodus Raises Fifty-Six Million Dollars; Privacy Number One in Digital Euro Links: Crypto Exchange Binance to List the Coinbase Stock Token COIN - CoinDesk Exodus Wallet raises almost $60M in crypto in regulated offering A Digital Euro Must Protect Privacy, ECB Public Survey Reveals - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers SEC Strikes Out on Records Request; Ether All-Time High; DLT Goes Mainstream Links: Court Denies SEC's Request Seeking Years of Financial Records From Ripple Execs - CoinDesk Ether hits new all-time high above $2,200 hours ahead of Berlin hard fork Linux Foundation, Insurance Group Roll Out Platform to Cut Costs Using DLT - CoinDesk — Story from News Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Crypto Mom Speaks; Trust and Scarcity; Use It or Lose It Links: China's Digital Yuan Comes With An Expiration Date | ZeroHedge Scarcity Cred: Crypto Is A $2 Trillion Disruptive Force | ZeroHedge "You’d Have To Shut Down The Internet" To Ban Bitcoin, Says SEC's Hester Peirce | ZeroHedge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up slightly at $59,792 Ethereum is up slightly at $2150 and Binance Coin is up .5% at 471.20 Dogecoin up 19% Stellar up 17% XRP up 15% An executive in China has been accused of misappropriating $45M worth of state-owned bitcoins Data shows Bitcoin miners are holding on to their coins for the first time since December Web traffic to crypto exchange dropped nearly 9% in March Ziglu is offering users in the UK 5% annual interest on Bitcoin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down slightly at $60,532 Ethereum is down slightly at $2161 and Binance Coin is up slightly at 485.32 Mirror protocol up 17% KuCoin up 15% XRP up 15% Christies will auction off nine CryptoPunks next month. Russian Central Bank officials indicate digital Ruble will launch in 2023. Caruso properties announced it will accept bitcoin for rent Square Crypto and Gemini teamed up to send a grant to the developers of The Mempool Open Source Project. Links: Caruso Bitcoin - Los Angeles Times Russian central bank officials indicate that a digital ruble will launch in 2023 Cryptopunks on Christies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down .5% at $58,477 Ethereum is down slightly at $2084 and Binance Coin is up 1% at 436.15 Those are your leaders by market cap, top gainers in the last 24 hours… Waves up 39% Enjin Coin up 25% ThorChain up 19% The DeFi alliance added Coinbase to its roster. Riot Blockchain signed a contract to pick up 42,000 mining machines from Bitmain. Coinme launched 300 Bitcoin-enabled kiosks in Florida Robinhood reports 9.5M customers trading crypto on-app in Q1. Revolt is adding support for 11 new tokens. Links: Revolut adds 11 new tokens including Uniswap and Cardano How Crypto Fits Into Robinhood’s Mission | by Christine Brown | Apr, 2021 | Robinhood Coinbase on Twitter: "Coinbase has joined the @defialliance, an open association supporting DeFi startups. We look forward to working together to grow the cryptoeconomy." / Twitter Riot Blockchain Announces Milestone Purchase Order of 42,000 S19j Antminers, Growing Total Hash Rate to 7.7 EH/s Upon 2022 Deployment Nasdaq:RIOT Coinme Launches 300 Bitcoin-Enabled Kiosks in Florida - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down .5% at $56,494 Ethereum is up slightly at $2000 and Binance Coin is down .5% at 396.50 Enjin Coin up 40% PancakeSwap up 16% IOTA up 15% Coinbase's Q1 results Plaid announces $425M Series D. FTXxMiami Heat partnership official. Hut8 to raise $400M on TSE. Links: HEAT Inks Partnership Deal With FTX.us | Miami Heat Plaid announces $425 million raise following failed Visa merger Coinbase reports an estimated $1.8 billion in total revenue for Q1 2021 Bitcoin mining firm Hut 8 files to raise nearly $400 million in Canada Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Crypto Not Money Nothing But Crypto New NFT Platform Launching This Spring Links: Bond Market Is What Stops BTC From Conquering USD: Analyst - CoinDesk CEO of biggest crypto exchange has ‘close to 100%’ of net worth in crypto Football star Tom Brady to launch his own NFT platform Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Grayscale Adds Chainlink Coinshares Launches ETP on Swiss SIX Exchange VCs Invest Sixteen Billion in Blockchain Since 2012 Links: Grayscale Adds Chainlink to Its Digital Large Cap Fund - CoinDesk Asset Manager CoinShares Launches Litecoin ETP Venture capitalists invest over $16B in blockchain equity since 2012 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers XRP Back to Pre-SEC Suit Level GME to Sell 3.5 Million Shares BOJ PoC on CBDC Links: XRP Hits Two-Month Price High in Wake of Ether Rally - CoinDesk GME drops 14% as GameStop announces plans to sell up to 3.5M shares BOJ Starts Central Bank Digital Currency Experiments - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down .5% at $57,200 Ethereum is down 1% at $2,037 and Binance Coin is down 1% at $335.00 Those are your leaders by market cap, top gainers in the last 24 hours… Helium up 21% BitTorrent up 20% Tron up 15% The IRS is working to get customer records from Kraken. The Weeknd’s NFT auction is going swimmingly on Nifty Gateway. Binance Futures hit a record high of over $10B yesterday. Thailand’s Central bank will test retail digital currency next year. Links: Binance's Crypto Derivatives Platform Sees Record Open Interest of $10B - CoinDesk Bank of Thailand CBDC pub Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down slightly at $59,189 Ethereum is up slightly at $2094 and Binance Coin is up 1% at $345.00 BitTorrent up 29% Polkadot up 18% Tron up 16% Ether's new all time high of $2,140 Decentraland to add Polygon's Matic Network to get around gas fees UK’s FCA said bold new scam in action. FutureFintech acquires Nanjing Ribensi Electronic Technology company. Links: Blockchain Recovery Department (clone of FCA authorised firm) | FCA Move MANA between Ethereum and Polygon | Decentraland Future FinTech Acquires Chinese Mining Farm for $9M Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down slightly at $59,445 Ethereum is up slightly at $2004 and Binance Coin is down 1% at 343.64 Helium up 23% Siacoin up 16% EOS up 15% Coinbase confirms their hotly anticipated IPO for April 14th. Morgan Stanley files for exposure to bitcoin. The weeknd is set to drop an NFT collection. Polychain is leading Greenwood’s $2M seed round. Bitcoin’s mining difficulty hits record high. Links: The Weeknd on Twitter: "Excited to announce that my first NFT drop is taking place on Saturday at 2:00 pm EST on @niftygateway. The collection will feature new music and limited edition art. I developed the artwork with Strange Loop Studios https://t.co/627BO4JekK" / Twitter SEC Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Filing Coinbase on Twitter: "We’re happy to announce that earlier today, the SEC declared our S-1 registration statement effective and that we expect our direct listing to occur on April 14, 2021, with our Class A common stock trading on the @NASDAQ under the ticker symbol COIN. https://t.co/cwRZWmj9Pv" / Twitter Bitcoin's mining difficulty adjusts to record high as new miners come online Polychain leads DeFi lending protocol Greenwood's $2 million seed round Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is up slightly at $58,632 Ethereum is up slightly at $1,922 and Binance Coin is down slightly at $314.24 Filecoin up 30% Dogecoin up 24% Tron up 17% BlackRock began trading Bitcoin futures in January. Tesla developers lend a hand to BTCPay. Eastern Caribbean Central Bank debuts DCash Element Finance picked up $4.4 million in new funding Links: BlackRock has 'started to dabble' in bitcoin, says Rick Rieder Release 1.0.7.1 · btcpayserver/btcpayserver · GitHub The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank publicly launches new digital currency Element Finance Raises $4.4M to Bring Liquidity to Fixed Rate Income and Interest Markets | by Will Villanueva | Element Finance | Mar, 2021 | Medium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin Flash Crash Lagarde Lays Out Path to ECU CBDC Victoria Bitter for Solar Power? Links: Bitcoin flash crashes by $2K in 5 minutes, liquidating $600M in longs Digital euro could take four years, says ECB president Christine Lagarde Aussie Beer Can Now Be Exchanged for Excess Solar in New Program Involving Blockchain - CoinDesk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers PayPal Now Allows Crypto Payments, Conditions Apply Japan's First "A-1" Token XRP Holders May Intervene Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Justin Sun Announces Just NFT Fund Cuomo Tracks You With Blockchain Visa Settles Fiat With Crypto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down slightly at $55,652 Ethereum is down slightly at $1,692 and Binance Coin is up slightly at 268.08 Ankr Network up 23% Solana up 19% Icon up 16% Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear signs crypto mining incentives into law. Optimism is delaying its main net launch to July. Senate to confirm Gary Gensler. UK is set to publish new tax guidelines on crypto next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down slightly at $54,350 Ethereum is up slightly at $1,677 and Binance Coin is up 5% at 254.71 Holo up 28% Filecoin up 22% Bittorrent up 15% Bank of Japan forms CBDC committee. Hut 8 mining corporation has purchased $30M worth of Nvidia’s new CMP. New Zealand funds management limited put 5% of its KiwiSaver growth fund into BTC. Benjamin Reynolds ordered to pay more than $571M for his fraudulent bitcoin trading scheme. Links: Bank of Japan statement Hut 8 Buys $30M Worth of Nvidia's New Crypto Mining GPUs - CoinDesk Investment or speculation: KiwiSaver fund enters the bitcoin era | Stuff.co.nz Federal Court Orders UK Man to Pay More Than $571 Million for Operating Fraudulent Bitcoin Trading Scheme | CFTC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today’s blockchain and cryptocurrency news Brought to you by OliveAI.com/careers Bitcoin is down 1.5% at $52,706 Ethereum is down .5% at $1,618 and Cardano is up 5% at 1.25 Those are your leaders by market cap Tron up 22% XRP up 15% Terra up 15% Avanti raises $37M in a series A. India's Ministry of Corporate Affairs requires more crypto disclosure from companies New York Times auctions NFT column for 560k US GSA set for another BTC auction. Links: Crypto token of New York Times column sells for $560,000. - The New York Times Get ready for cryptocurrency spring fever on GSA Auctions | GSA Indian companies will now have to disclose their crypto holdings in financial statements Digital asset bank Avanti raises $37 million in Series A ahead of launch Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices