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BREAKING: China blocks Meta’s $2B AI dealBeijing has ordered to unwind its $2 billion acquisition of Manus, a Singapore...
27/04/2026

BREAKING: China blocks Meta’s $2B AI deal

Beijing has ordered to unwind its $2 billion acquisition of Manus, a Singapore-based AI startup with Chinese roots. Manus builds AI agents for coding and data analysis.

Officials point to foreign investment rules as US-China tech tensions keep rising.

JUST IN: Western Union to launch its Solana-based stablecoin $USDPT next month🚨It’s part of a bigger crypto push, includ...
27/04/2026

JUST IN: Western Union to launch its Solana-based stablecoin $USDPT next month🚨

It’s part of a bigger crypto push, including its own digital asset network and a US dollar stablecoin card.

BREAKING 🚨: Scallop hit by exploit on SUI 🔴SUI-native lending protocol Scallop lost ~150K SUI from its sSUI rewards pool...
27/04/2026

BREAKING 🚨: Scallop hit by exploit on SUI 🔴

SUI-native lending protocol Scallop lost ~150K SUI from its sSUI rewards pool.

BREAKING: $USDT just printed a new all-time high - $189.7B 🚨Tether’s stablecoin supply has smashed its previous record, ...
24/04/2026

BREAKING: $USDT just printed a new all-time high - $189.7B 🚨

Tether’s stablecoin supply has smashed its previous record, now sitting at $189.7 Billion. Clarity Act talks heating up. Stablecoin rules getting closer.

1. USDT now controls ~58-60% of the entire stablecoin market.

2. Paolo Ardoino & team keep printing while regulators watch.

3. Tether can still freeze addresses.

BREAKING: President Trump to deliver remarks at major crypto conference this Saturday, as per his official public schedu...
24/04/2026

BREAKING: President Trump to deliver remarks at major crypto conference this Saturday, as per his official public schedule. April 25 at Mar-a-Lago🇺🇸

President Trump is set to take the stage on April 25 at a major crypto gala in Florida.

Markets will be listening for any signal on policy, regulation, or even a nod to crypto adoption.

Who's bullish on this one $TRUMP

BREAKING: Deepseek drops V4 preview⚡️ -V4 arrives in Pro and Flash versions, fully open-source. Up to 1 million token co...
24/04/2026

BREAKING: Deepseek drops V4 preview⚡️

-V4 arrives in Pro and Flash versions, fully open-source. Up to 1 million token context. Built for agents, faster inference, and heavy knowledge tasks. This follows the R1 model that shook the market on cost and performance.

BREAKING: $4.5B at risk in LayerZero ecosystem ⚠️ flagged a major security gap hitting OApps. Nearly half still run a we...
24/04/2026

BREAKING: $4.5B at risk in LayerZero ecosystem ⚠️

flagged a major security gap hitting OApps. Nearly half still run a weak 1-of-1 DVN setup, the same flaw behind KelpDAO’s $292M exploit.

JUST IN: Robinhood gets Green light in Singapore🇸🇬Robinhood Singapore lands in-principle approval from MAS to roll out s...
24/04/2026

JUST IN: Robinhood gets Green light in Singapore🇸🇬

Robinhood Singapore lands in-principle approval from MAS to roll out securities, derivatives, and custody services.

NEW: Aave founder puts his own money on the line 🔥Stani Kulechov says Aave is his “life’s work.” He’s adding 5,000 ETH f...
24/04/2026

NEW: Aave founder puts his own money on the line 🔥

Stani Kulechov says Aave is his “life’s work.” He’s adding 5,000 ETH from his personal funds to help DeFi users.

This comes as Aave works with DeFi partners to contain damage from the $292M KelpDAO hack.

JUST IN: Tether freezes $344M USDT on Tron 🚨Tether has locked two Tron wallets holding roughly $344 million in $USDT, ba...
23/04/2026

JUST IN: Tether freezes $344M USDT on Tron 🚨

Tether has locked two Tron wallets holding roughly $344 million in $USDT, based on on-chain data.

The funds are now immobile. No official statement yet on who’s behind the addresses or why the freeze happened.

23/04/2026

BREAKING: Eric Trump-linked American Bitcoin scales up mining hard ⚡

Added 11,298 ASIC miners and the capacity jumps 12% to 89,242 machines.

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