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Mantra CEO burns 150 million OM tokens to restore trust and value after 90% price crash, with plans for additional burns totaling 300 million tokens.

Gold blasted past $3,500 a troy ounce for the first time ever on Tuesday after Trump escalated his feud with Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell.

Sentiment toward the asset class remains mixed but is showing "signs of recovery," Head of Research James Butterfill said.

Circle launches stablecoin-powered network enabling instant cross-border payments, with major banks advising and a May 2025 limited release planned.

Amid the latest market recovery, Ethereum (ETH) attempted to break out from its multi-month downtrend, leading some market watchers to suggest that a new rally could start soon. However, as price struggles to hold the $1,600 level as support, the cryptocurrency risks losing recent momentum.

Paul Atkins, Trump's nominee, takes over as SEC chair with plans to prioritize crypto regulation framework, replacing Gensler's enforcement approach.

Tezos is rapidly emerging as a DeFi and Web3 leader with major upgrades, developer tools, and real-world crypto payment use.

Elon Musk, Tesla CEO and owner of the X platform, has ignited the crypto community with a warning about crypto scammers becoming more active lately. Particularly, according to the meme post issued by Musk, this is true about social media and messaging apps.

Polygon-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) took the top spot in digital collectible sales after surging 20% in the last seven days. On April 22, NFT data tracker CryptoSlam showed that Polygon NFTs overtook Ethereum, reaching a $22.3 million volume in the past week.

A memecoin based on Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin skyrocketed in value Monday, as the key Vatican figure surfaced as a strong contender to succeed the late Pope Francis. What happened: The Solana (CRYPTO: SOL)-based token POPE was up 770% in the last 24 hours, running into a market capitalization of $260,930, according to CoinMarketCap.

Nasdaq-listed Upexi's shares jumped 630% after announcing a $100 million raise to build a Solana-based treasury, with 90% allocated to SOL acquisition.

With Colle AI, the multichain NFT platform powered by artificial intelligence, a significant expansion of its integrated functionalities with XRP is announced, bringing new possibilities for automation and creation in the digital landscape. With this update, the platform aims to redefine the interaction between blockchain, combining real-time automation and faster transactions thanks to the power of the XRP ledger. The extension of XRP functions within the Colle AI ecosystem represents a decisive step towards greater decentralized interoperability, contributing to the development of a Web3 that is smoother, faster, and more accessible to digital content creators.

On April 21 – Easter Monday – markets across the board made major moves, with stocks generally trading lower, while cryptocurrencies and gold surged.

Former Goldman Sachs executive Raoul Pal believes that one Solana (SOL) competitor looks to be in a position for a massive breakout. Pal tells his 1.1 million followers on the social media platform X that the Tom DeMark (TD) Sequential Indicator is flashing bullish for the layer-1 platform Sui (SUI).

XRP, SOL, and ADA are among the well-known altcoins deemed securities in the case.

The European Central Bank says U.S. President Donald Trump's pro-crypto stance could trigger instability without stronger European safeguards.

Bitcoin is decoupling from the US stock market and starting to trade more like precious metals, in another signal of Bitcoin's growing role as a safe-haven asset against global economic disruption.Bitcoin's (BTC) price is showcasing its growing maturity as a global asset, becoming “less Nasdaq — more gold” over the past two weeks, according to Alex Svanevik, co-founder and CEO of the Nansen crypto intelligence platform. Bitcoin staged a 12% recovery in the two weeks leading up to April 22, despite ongoing tariff escalation between the world's largest trading nations.

The “Buy Bitcoin” sign, immortalized by Christian Langalis during a live Congressional hearing nearly eight years ago, is back in the spotlight as the top cryptocurrency confronts bearish pressures due to macroeconomic uncertainties. What happened: Langalis, a then 22-year-old Cato Institute intern, impulsively drew the placard and held it up behind then-Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen during her testimony.

Burwick Law, a New York-based firm, has raised legal concerns about Metaplex's plan to transfer over 54,000 unclaimed SOL, worth roughly $7.3 million, into its DAO treasury. In an open letter shared on X on Apr.

Tokyo-listed Metaplanet has purchased an additional 330 BTC worth $28.2 million, lifting its total holdings to over $423 million and positioning it as Asia's largest corporate Bitcoin holder.

Bitcoin climbs to $88.5K as Strategy and Metaplanet buy over $580M in BTC. Fed pressure, weak dollar, and institutional demand fuel bullish momentum. The post Bitcoin Price Breaks $88K—$580M in Buys from Strategy, Metaplanet appeared first on Cryptonews.

Galaxy Digital, one of the leading asset managers in crypto, shifted positions from Ethereum (ETH) to Solana (SOL).

South Korea seems to be crypto-friendly. In a new report by the Hana Financial Institute, a Korean bank, it seems that 1 in 3 wealthy Koreans hold crypto.

Mantra, the platform specialized in tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), has announced a burn of 300 million OM tokens, equivalent to approximately 16.5% of the total supply, with an estimated value of 160 million dollars. This decision comes at a critical time for the platform, which has seen its token lose 90% of its value in just one day, April 13, with a market capitalization evaporated by over 5 billion dollars. According to the Mantra team, the main cause of the collapse is attributed to irresponsible liquidations by the exchanges, which triggered a bear spiral.