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Pudgy Penguins Launched A New Game. Crypto Scammers Made A Fake Version

Malwarebytes has warned that a phishing campaign is mimicking the Pudgy World game to steal user credentials
Crypto Market Structure Bill to Face Key Vote in April and Must Pass by May, Senators Say

Sen. Bernie Moreno said if the Clarity Act isn’t passed by May, “digital asset legislation will not pass for the foreseeable future.”
You Can Now Trade Official S&P 500 Perpetual Futures via Hyperliquid

The S&P 500 index was licensed to Trade[XYZ], a provider of markets for real-world assets on Hyperliquid for perpetual futures.
Myriad Traders Slash Spring Rally Chances as Bitcoin, Ethereum Slide

A hotter-than-expected inflation reading pushed crypto prices lower Wednesday—slashing the chances of a broad spring breakout.
Bitcoin, Ethereum Waver as Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady

Inflation has exceeded the central bank’s 2% target for nearly five years, but the Fed held rates firm again as Bitcoin and Ethereum wobbled.
From Coinbase to Ripple: The Biggest Crypto Cases Dumped by Trump's SEC

Under President Trump, the SEC has backed down from nearly all its fights with crypto firms. These are the biggest cases ended so far.
Trump White House Registers Aliens.gov—Is the UFO File Drop Imminent?

The White House registered aliens.gov, a month after Trump ordered the release of all government UAP and UFO files following a viral Obama moment.
Algorand Foundation Cuts 25% of Staff as Crypto Industry Layoffs Grow

The organization behind layer-1 blockchain Algorand laid off 25% of its staff due to macroeconomic uncertainty and lower crypto prices.
Coalition Urges OpenAI to Scrap AI Ballot Measure Over Child Safety Concerns

Advocacy groups say the OpenAI-backed measure would limit legal accountability and lock in narrow protections for children.
Why Bitcoin Is Falling Despite $1.1 Billion in ETF Inflows

Persistent inflation signals and surging oil prices are weighing on risk appetite, even as institutional money has continued to flow.
OpenClaw Developers Lured in GitHub Phishing Campaign Targeting Crypto Wallets

The phishing campaign lures OpenClaw developers with fake $5,000 token airdrops, then drains wallets through a cloned site with a hidden connection prompt.
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Nasdaq Wins SEC Approval to Trade Tokenized Securities in Pilot Program

The approval lets Nasdaq test tokenized versions of some stocks and ETFs without moving beyond existing market rails.
Quantum-Ready Bitcoin Prototype Debuts, but Adoption Hurdles Loom

Adopting the model would require miners and users to migrate to a separate “Bitcoin Quantum” blockchain rather than upgrade the existing network.
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LA Rideshare Driver Charged With Using $2M in COVID Relief Funds to Buy Crypto

Authorities seized almost 40 BTC as part of the investigation, in which a rideshare driver is accused of wire fraud and money laundering.
Can Bitcoin Really Do DeFi? A New Protocol Aims to Find Out

OP_NET is a new protocol that aims to bring smart contracts and decentralized finance directly to Bitcoin transactions.
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Bitcoin Dips Under $70K as Stocks Tumble on Hawkish Fed Hold—What’s Next?

Analysts remain cautiously optimistic after the Fed’s hawkish stance, expecting a low volatility regime ahead of the quarterly options expiry.
Morning Minute: Markets Tumble as Iran War Escalates

Bitcoin, gold and stocks all tumbled after several strikes on energy infrastructure. Hyperliquid just brought the S&P 500 onchain. And Kraken has put its IPO on ice.
Crypto.com Slashes Workforce by 12% in 'Enterprise-Wide AI' Pivot

Cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com is laying off around 180 employees as it shifts focus to AI-driven operations.
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'Extreme Fear' Hits Crypto Markets After Bitcoin Gives Up $75K Spike

Crypto market sentiment is fading as Bitcoin dipped below $69,000. But predictors on Myriad don't expect a return to all-time low fears.
Prediction Market Myriad Closes ‘Milestone’ Seed Round Investment

Investors in the round include MoonPay Ventures, Auros, EVG, Verda Ventures and Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee.
UK to Dissolve Crypto Exchange Accused of Aiding Iranian Sanctions Evasion

The UK’s Companies House has moved to strike off Zedxion Exchange, a crypto firm accused of processing funds for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.