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Binance added seven tokens to its Monitoring Tag, increasing delisting risk. The announcement triggered immediate price declines across all affected assets. Removal of the Seed Tag from XAUT signals improved compliance and stability. Binance has added seven tokens to its Monitoring Tag list, signaling elevated risk and possible delisting. The update took effect on April 14, 2026, following the exchange’s periodic review process. Monitoring Tag Expansion Raises Risk The affected tokens include Harvest Finance (FARM), Highstreet (HIGH), Enzyme (MLN), Resolv (RESOLV), Syscoin (SYS), TrueFi (TRU), and Velodrome Finance (VELODROME). According to the exchange, assets under this tag show higher volatility…
Shin Hyun-song, the nominee to lead the Bank of Korea, said a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and bank-issued deposit tokens should form the core of South Korea’s digital money system, with stablecoins playing a secondary role.”I expect that central bank digital currencies and deposit tokens will be able to coexist with stablecoins in a manner that is supplementary and competitive to each other,” he said, Yonhap reported, citing the Bank of Korea.In written remarks submitted to parliament ahead of his confirmation hearing on April 15, Shin said he supports introducing a won-based stablecoin, but stressed that trust in the…
Circle refuses to freeze $230M USDC after Drift hack, citing legal rules while debate grows over crypto control and security risks. A major crypto debate has emerged after Circle refused to freeze stolen funds. The problem came after a big hack on Drift Protocol earlier this month. The platform lost almost 280M in assets. As a result, the move has elicited mixed responses in the global crypto community. Circle Defends Legal Approach in USDC Freezing Decision Jeremy Allaire says that the company adheres to legal requirements. He explained that Circle only freezes wallets when it is ordered by the official…
Bitcoin BTC$74,820.93 analysts sounded bullish early this week and the market is proving them right. The cryptocurrency’s price has hit four-week highs above $74,000.As the rally continues, several key levels are now in focus. Let’s take a look at those in detail.$75,000 the ‘release point’This may be the most important because of its implications for derivatives positioning and dealer hedging flows. Dealers, or market makers, are entities that keep markets liquid and ensure a seamless trading experience by stepping in to buy or sell assets, taking the opposite side of your trade.Dealer’s gamma exposure is most negative at $75,000. (Amberdata)At…
The chief security officer at Kraken says the exchange is being targeted by a criminal group attempting to extort the company. In a new statement, Nick Percoco says Kraken’s core systems and client funds have not been compromised and that the company will not negotiate with the perpetrators. “We are currently being extorted by a criminal group threatening to release videos of our internal systems with client data shown if we do not comply with their demands. It’s important to start with the most important points: our systems were never breached; funds were never at risk; we will not pay…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Kraken, the US’s second-largest crypto exchange, has rejected extortion threats from a criminal group after two incidents of unauthorized access to limited client support data in the past year, reigniting investors’ concerns about insider threats. Kraken Fights Back Extortion Demands On Monday, Kraken’s Chief Security Officer (CSO), Nick Percoco, revealed that a criminal group is extorting the crypto exchange, threatening to release videos of their systems exposing client data. In a security update, the CSO affirmed that Kraken had identified and shut down two instances of inappropriate…
NHN KCP partners with Ava Labs to build an Avalanche-based payment blockchain with fast processing, secure data, and global payment solutions. South Korea’s NHN KCP has announced a new blockchain partnership with Ava Labs. The transaction is about creating a payment-centric network based on Avalanche technology. In addition, the companies are striving to enhance real-life payment systems with quicker and more secure systems. NHN KCP and Ava Labs Plan Avalanche-Based Payment Network Recently, NHN KCP signed a memorandum of understanding with Ava Labs. Ava Labs is the developer behind Avalanche blockchain technology. They will jointly develop a payment-specialized Layer 1…
Nikita Bier may have just told crypto what X is about to ship.”Crypto has had a rough year. Maybe we should launch something to fix it,” X’s head of product wrote Tuesday in a post that pulled in more than 677,000 views within hours. Crypto has had a rough year. Maybe we should launch something to fix it.— Nikita Bier (@nikitabier) April 14, 2026 Elon Musk confirmed last month that X Money will go live in April with peer-to-peer transfers, bank deposits, a debit card, and cashback rewards, built with Visa and a licensed subsidiary in more than 40 U.S.…
The president of Yardeni Research believes recent geopolitical tensions are unlikely to derail the stock market. In a new CNBC interview, Ed Yardeni says the market had already established its recent bottom and expressed confidence that upcoming earnings will reinforce the strength of the economy. “Still the March 30th low I think was it for this pullback. It didn’t even it turned out to be a correction for the Nasdaq but not for the S&P 500. But you know the earnings season is up ahead here. And I think it’s going to confirm that the earnings story is remarkably resilient.” Yardeni…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure While the crypto market has been caught in sideways movement over the last few weeks, one token, RAVE, has defied all odds and staged a 4-digit rally during this time. The token, which rose from seemingly obscurity into the limelight in less than a month, has quickly become the hot topic of the crypto market. Naturally, its rapid surge has triggered excitement among some community members. But the broader majority are only left with questions: what is RAVE and why is it pumping? Tearing Down The Mystery…