U.S. federal prosecutors are pushing for a prison sentence of up to 6.5 years for Avraham “Avi” Eisenberg, who was convicted for his role in the $110 million exploit of decentralized exchange Mango Markets in 2022.
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Month: April 2025
Strike CEO to Lead New Tether, SoftBank-Backed Bitcoin-Centric Venture
Jack Mallers would bring his expertise in digital global payments to Twenty One, while intending to continue his role at Strike.
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Revolut Profits Spike More Than Double in 2024 to £1.3B Thanks to Crypto Trading Boom
Revolut has reported a record-breaking financial year, surpassing $1 billion in annual profit for the first time.
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BlackRock’s IBIT Sees $643M Daily Inflow as Bitcoin ETFs Hit $917M High; Ethereum ETFs Blee
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) led a record $917 million in daily inflows across U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, with $643 million added in a single day, highlighting surging institutional demand even as Ethereum ETFs saw outflows.
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Bitcoin Traders Sell Puts as Long-Term Holders Add 635K BTC Since January
Bitcoin long-term holders have accumulated 635K BTC since January while traders employ bullish options strategies, signaling confidence despite mixed market signals and $94K price volatility.
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Tanzania bans South Africa and Malawi imports as trade row escalates
Tanzanian bananas are among the things hit in the dispute after Malawi stopped them from entering.
Benin admits that 54 soldiers killed in attack by al-Qaeda group
This is the deadliest known attack since insurgents began operating in Benin at the beginning of the decade.
South Africa and Ukraine woo each other – as relationships with Trump turn sour
Volodymyr Zelensky ends an historic visit to South Africa to counter Russia’s influence on the continent.
DR Congo and M23 rebels reach ceasefire deal in Qatar talks
Both parties reaffirm their commitment to an “immediate
cessation of hostilities” in latest truce deal.
Anti-Hamas protests on rise in Gaza as group’s iron grip slips
Gazan civilians are losing their fear of Hamas, openly criticising the group on the streets and online.