Block’s first-quarter 2024 results beat Wall Street analyst estimates on earnings and revenue which saw its share price surge after the bell.
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US lawmakers warn of Iranian crypto miners threatening national security [cointelegraph]
According to Senators Elizabeth Warren and Angus King, the Iranian government has used funds from crypto mining to fund terrorist organizations.
Binance Wallet announces support for Bitcoin Atomical ARC-20 assets [cointelegraph]
The Atomicals protocol provides a transparent, secure record of ownership and history for Bitcoin NFTs.
US lawmakers urge SEC to approve Bitcoin options trading [cointelegraph]
Representatives Mike Flood and Wiley Nickel urged SEC Chair Gary Gensler to stop discriminating against Bitcoin funds in a letter.
Pantera invests in TON with high expectations for Telegram’s future [cointelegraph]
The Telegram-TON hookup opens up a broad spectrum of Web3 opportunities for Telegram’s 900 million monthly users, Pantera Capital said.
Nigerian court postpones money laundering trial of Binance and execs [cointelegraph]
A judge in Nigeria reportedly adjourned proceedings in a case against Binance and two executives until May 17 to allow lawyers to review certain documents.
Pickup artists using AI, deep fake nudes outlawed, Rabbit R1 fail: AI Eye [cointelegraph]
Deep fake nudes to be outlawed in UK and Australia, pick up artists fake big live stream audiences to meet women, plus more news: AI Eye.
Bitcoin price correction ‘very common’ if $56K lows hold — Peter Brandt [cointelegraph]
Bitcoin bulls see signs of the worst being over as a BTC price bounce gathers pace toward $60,000.
Binance ties SAFU fund to USDC: Is the fund missing out on potential gains? [cointelegraph]
Binance has exchanged a diversified $1 billion crypto portfolio in SAFU funds into USD Coin.
Nasdaq-listed mining firm Stronghold Digital Mining for sale? [cointelegraph]
Stronghold announced its first quarter results for 2024 and revealed that it is considering a range of options to increase shareholder value including selling the business.