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Make CryptoSlate preferred on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s call for the Fed to hold off on rate cuts reflects a problem that reaches far beyond Washington: war-driven inflation is keeping the door to cheaper money shut.Reuters reported that Bessent urged caution because the Iran conflict is lifting fuel costs and complicating the inflation outlook. The Fed’s own March minutes told pretty much the same story: officials warned that higher oil prices could lift inflation in the near term, delay the return to 2%, and, if sustained, pass through into core prices. Futures markets had already shifted toward fewer cuts, with…
Cardano traded around $0.24 as bulls looked to bounce higher. Bitcoin’s uptick could boost ADA price to above $0.30. ADA trends with bearish bias and entrenched bears could plunge prices to new lows. Cardano (ADA) price is up nearly 3% on Tuesday morning, trading around $0.24 as bulls struggle to mirror broader market gains. While Bitcoin and Ethereum have climbed above $74,700 and $2,300 respectively, to hit multi-week highs, ADA is hovering at a key supply zone following a recent sharp pullback. However, could ADA shed the bearish bias and ride a broader upside momentum? Or are bears so entrenched…
SMS MFA exposes users to SIM swapping and irreversible theft because blockchain transactions lack a central authority. Sophisticated AI phishing and network interception allow criminals to bypass text-based security in real time. Crypto platforms are replacing SMS with hardware keys and Passkeys that bind authentication to specific physical devices. SMS-based multi-factor authentication (MFA) is increasingly being identified as a security weakness in cryptocurrency platforms, according to Geoff Schomburgk, vice president for Asia Pacific and Japan at Yubico, in comments emailed to Crypto News Australia. Many crypto exchanges and wallets still rely on SMS one-time passcodes to verify logins. Attackers can…
Key takeaways Hyperliquid is up 8% in the last 24 hours, maintaining its position in the top 10. The coin could rally towards the $50 psychological level if the bullish sentiment persists. Hyperliquid (HYPE) continues its upward momentum, trading above $44 as of Tuesday after an 8% surge on the previous day. With strengthening on-chain data, favorable derivatives metrics, and technical analysis pointing to further gains, the outlook for HYPE remains bullish, with a target of $50 in sight. Bullish Sentiment Backed by On-Chain and Derivatives Metrics On-chain data from CryptoQuant suggests a strong buy-side dominance in both Hyperliquid’s spot…
The SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets issued a staff statement on April 13 outlining conditions under which crypto user interfaces can avoid broker-dealer registration. Covered interfaces must function as neutral tools with no solicitation, no investment advice, and no custody of user assets, while disclosing fees, conflicts, and cybersecurity controls. The framework applies only to self-custodial wallet transactions in crypto asset securities and sunsets after five years unless the Commission takes further action. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has outlined conditions under which crypto trading interfaces can operate without registering as broker-dealers. This is officially a defined…
Ondo Finance submitted a no-action letter request to the SEC on April 13, seeking clearance to record certain securities entitlements in tokenised form on Ethereum Mainnet for its Ondo Global Markets product. The proposal would allow BitGo to custody tokenised representations of US-listed stocks and ETFs. Ondo framed the request as a narrow recordkeeping innovation, not a rewrite of securities law. Ondo Finance has asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to confirm it will not recommend enforcement action if the firm records certain securities entitlements in tokenised form on Ethereum (ETH). The April 13 no-action request focuses on…
Strategy purchased 13,927 BTC at an average price of US$71,902, funded entirely through sales of its STRC preferred stock instrument. The firm’s total holdings reached 780,897 BTC acquired for US$59.02 billion, narrowing the gap with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF to roughly 8,000 coins. Strategy disclosed US$14.46 billion in unrealised digital-asset losses for Q1 2026, with its average cost basis of US$75,577 sitting well above the current spot price. Strategy disclosed it purchased 13,927 Bitcoin (BTC) for approximately US$1B (AU$1.45B) at an average price of US$71,902 (AU$104K) per coin, marking its fifth-largest acquisition of 2026. The purchase increases the company’s total…
A new report from crypto exchange Swyftx has confirmed what most investors have suspected: crypto is currently in a deep bear market. Despite the market slump, the report identified a few bright spots including the continued growth of the on-chain perpetuals market and strong progress on infrastructure, institutional engagement and regulation. The report identified macroeconomic conditions and geopolitical uncertainty as contributing to the bear market, highlighting a weakening jobs market and rising household debt in the US. A new report from Australian crypto exchange Swyftx has confirmed what most investors already suspected — crypto is indeed in a bear market.…
The Fed is building competition for XRP’s core payments use case into the FedNow banking system
Make CryptoSlate preferred on The market may be pricing XRP through an outdated lens.Over the past several days, the most consequential development around XRP has come from outside crypto. On April 8, the Federal Reserve proposed allowing U.S. banks and credit unions to use intermediaries through the FedNow Service, a change the central bank said could support private-sector cross-border payment solutions.In the Fed’s own proposal details, the logic is explicit. Banks could use an intermediary, such as a correspondent bank, for the international portion of a transaction and use FedNow for the domestic U.S. leg.That is a narrow regulatory change…
AAVE price rallies toward $100 after strong governance-driven momentum. Aave protocol shifts to a token-centric model with revenue flowing to holders. $90 is a key support for continuation or pullback risk. The Aave DAO on Sunday approved the “Aave Will Win” proposal, a governance framework that has quickly reshaped how the protocol is expected to operate going forward. The approval ended months of internal debate and set a clear direction for the ecosystem, where all application-level revenue will now be directed toward the token economy. This shift strengthens the role of the AAVE token within its own network, and it…