A coalition of U.S. lawmakers and financial regulators filed a motion on April 6, 2025, to block the Bitcoin Reserve Pact, with a court hearing set for April 7. Critics argue the…
This Week’s Top 5 Crypto Headlines (April 1 – April 6, 2025)
Missed the week’s crypto action? Here’s the rundown:
Bitcoin Holds $83K as Analysts Debate Tariff Impact
Bitcoin stabilized at $83,300 on April 6, 2025, after a 6% weekly drop tied to Trump’s tariffs, with Ethereum at $1,800. Analysts suggest BTC could rebound to $85K if selling pressure eases,…
Pakistan’s Crypto Mining Plan Clears Initial Regulatory Hurdle
Pakistan’s Crypto Council received preliminary approval on April 6, 2025, to launch a crypto mining initiative using excess hydropower, aiming to rival regional hubs like Dubai. CEO Bilal Bin Saqib hailed it…
Lazarus Group’s $5M Wallet Drain Traced to North Korean IPs
Blockchain analysts confirmed on April 6, 2025, that the $5 million wallet drain from April 4 targeted a DeFi platform, with traces leading to North Korean IP addresses linked to the Lazarus…
Hydra Chain Testnet Gains Traction with 1,000 Validators
Hydra Chain’s testnet, launched April 5, 2025, has onboarded 1,000 validators in its first 24 hours, showcasing its carbon-neutral blockchain design. Developers praise its scalability claims, with transaction speeds hitting 10,000 TPS…
U.S. Senate Delays Bitcoin Reserve Vote Amid Tariff Fallout
The U.S. Senate postponed the vote on the Bitcoin Reserve Pact, originally set for this week, following Trump’s tariff announcement and a $5.4 trillion equity market drop reported on April 5, 2025….
Ambient’s Travis Good: ‘We’re Not Just Another Blockchain’
Ambient’s mainnet launched April 2, 2025, blending AI and crypto. We sat down with co-founder Travis Good to unpack it. Q: What sets Ambient apart? A: “It’s proof-of-work with AI baked in….
Bitcoin Stabilizes at $86K, Analysts Eye $90K Rebound
Bitcoin held steady at $86,300 on April 5, 2025, after a turbulent week driven by tariff fears, with Ethereum at $3,150. Analysts from Coin Bureau suggest a potential 360% breakout to $90K…
BNY Mellon Expands Crypto Custody with BlackRock Tool
BNY Mellon rolled out a new blockchain-based accounting tool on April 5, 2025, with BlackRock as its first client, enhancing digital asset custody. The tool tracks crypto holdings in real-time, aiming to…