Category: LiveBitcoinNews

The crypto market has repeatedly rewarded early participation during major ICO initial coin offering cycles. Bitcoin’s early days and XRP’s early distribution phase both represent moments where structured entry was available long before mainstream attention arrived. Those who recognized timing early captured exponential upside, while many others entered only after...

Kalshi partners with ProCap Financial to launch the first institutional-grade prediction market research platform powered by AI agents. ProCap Financial and Kalshi have joined forces to build something new. The two companies announced a partnership to launch the first institutional-grade research product built entirely around prediction market data.  ProCap Financial,...

ETF inflows and easing tensions support crypto, while rising leverage points to potential short squeeze risks. Crypto markets moved higher early Wednesday as sentiment improved across several fronts. Institutional demand continues to provide support, while easing geopolitical risks have reduced near-term pressure. Market price action suggests stabilization after recent weakness,...

ZachXBT calls out Bitcoin Depot ATMs after an elderly fraud victim paid $25K for Bitcoin worth just $17.5K. Here’s what happened. On-chain investigator ZachXBT recently called out Bitcoin Depot ATMs on X. The post came in direct response to a promotional tweet from Bitcoin Depot.  The company had been encouraging...

Interest in early-stage crypto projects tends to build fastest when a token moves beyond the idea stage and enters the final run-up to launch. That is the phase BlockchainFX is now approaching, and it is one reason the project is increasingly being discussed as a possible next 100x coin ahead...

Base launches Azul, its first major network upgrade, bringing multiproof security, faster withdrawals, and 5,000 TPS bursts to mainnet. Layer 2 network Base is rolling out its first independent upgrade, called Azul.  The team announced the upgrade is live on testnet. Mainnet activation targets May 13, 2026. Azul brings stronger...

With the crypto market changing, it appears that investors are slowly moving away from investing in tokens with just security, but instead choosing tokens that have a high potential upside. High-potential upside tokens can be identified within a variety of projects that include infrastructure development, highly active networks, and even...

Volo Protocol lost $3.5M in a Sui blockchain exploit. Vaults are frozen, $500K recovered, and the team pledges to cover all user losses. Volo Protocol, a DeFi platform on the Sui blockchain, suffered a major security breach on April 21. Attackers drained roughly $3.5 million from three vaults.  The stolen...

75.78% of HYPE is staked, 22.28M is in liquid staking, and HyperLend holds about 48% of the liquid staking market. HYPE’s circulating supply appears less available than the headline figure suggests. A large share is now locked in staking, wrapped in liquid staking tokens, or posted as collateral.  That setup...

Kalshi plans crypto trading with Bitcoin perpetual futures, aiming to compete with global exchanges while offering regulated derivatives to US traders. Kalshi is preparing to enter crypto trading with a major new product. The relocation is an indication of the transition out of its event-based prediction markets. In addition, the...