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Tether Is Expanding Its USDT, XAUT Stablecoins to TON Network, Transparency Page Shows
The TON network has seen rapid growth recently helped by incentives for onboarding Telegram users.

Bitcoin Spot ETFs Register Five-Day Withdrawals Streak Ahead of Halving
GBTC again led the outflows, while inflows into BlackRock’s IBIT continued to slow, provision data from Farside show.

Bitcoin Miners Are Better Positioned for the Halving This Time Round: Benchmark
Bitcoin’s rally in the past six months will help cushion crypto miners from the effects of the 50% cut in their earned rewards, the report said.

Protocol Village: Telos to Work With R&D Firm Ponos on Hardware-Accelerated Ethereum ZkEVM
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of April 18-24.

Polymarket Traders See 32% Chance of No Fed Rate Cuts This Year
The hawkish shift in the market sentiment could dampen the demand for risk assets, including cryptocurrencies and technology stocks.

Bitcoin Back Above K as Crypto Market Calms After Reports of Limited Damage From Israeli Attack
Iran’s first strike on Israel pushed down crypto and risk assets, while leading to a spike in gold.

Bitcoin Dips Below K as Israel Launches Strike on Iran
Iran’s first strike on Israel pushed down crypto and risk assets, while leading to a spike in gold.

Chia Network Makes Progress Toward an IPO, CEO Says
The cryptocurrency company founded by BitTorrent’s inventor saw its IPO plans derailed last year by financial woes at its banker, Credit Suisse.

This Bitcoin Halving Is Different. But Is It 'Priced In'?
Institutions launching Bitcoin ETFs this year have buoyed the bitcoin price to record levels. Does that mean the impact of the halving — the four-year slashing of the bitcoin reward — will be relatively muted this time, as any pontential bump is “priced in”?

Avail Confirms Token Airdrop Plans, a Week After Leaked Screenshots
Avail shared in a blog post that 354,605 wallet addresses are eligible to claim the 600 million tokens in their “unification drop.”