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The Protocol: Nvidia To Manufacture AI Supercomputers in U.S., New Opportunities for Crypto Miners

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. We’re Margaux Nijkerk and Sam Kessler, reporters on CoinDesk’s Tech team. In this issue: STORY CONTINUES BELOW Can Ethereum Be Truly …

OKX Sets Stage for U.S. Expansion With Fresh Leadership and Renewed Strategy

TL;DR OKX returns to the U.S. market after paying $505 million for operating without a license and appoints Roshan Robert as CEO to lead its relaunch. The comeback includes a new centralized exchange, the integration of OKX Wallet, and a full migration of …

Bitcoin Strengthens As $93K Target Looms; Trump Launches Minerals Probe Amid China Tensions; Gold Tops $3,300, Barrick ...

Gold Soars, Tech Futures Tumble as U.S. Hits China With Higher Tariffs

Global markets are again under pressure following an escalation in U.S.–China trade tensions, with investors fleeing to havens and tech stocks taking a beating. Gold surged over 2% on Wednesday to top $3,300 per ounce and set a new record high. The dollar …

Trump’s tariffs is a geopolitical gamble threatening Bitcoin’s rise

In recent weeks, talks of a Bitcoin crash have echoed through financial markets, with prices dipping sharply from their January 2025 peak of almost $110,000 to below $75,000 by early April. This volatility, however, hasn’t dimmed the fervor for …

An Undervalued Bitcoin Stock To Watch Amid Market Turmoil

The cryptocurrency mining machine maker missed a market boom last year, and is ramping up its own bitcoin production just as the sector shows signs of stumbling Key Takeaways: Canaan boosted its bitcoin production by about 10% in March from February after …

As US Economy Resembles 'Emerging Market', Bitcoin Is More 'MAG-8' Than Gold, Mike Novogratz Says

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz on Wednesday warned that the U.S. economy is starting to behave like an emerging market. Speaking with CNBC, Novogratz said that macroeconomic instability, including surging interest rates and tariff shocks, is rattling …

Oklahoma Kills Bitcoin Reserve Proposal in Senate Committee Vote

Oklahoma’s attempt to become one of the first U.S. states to implement a Bitcoin reserve has come to an abrupt end. In a tight 6-5 vote on Monday, the Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee struck down House Bill 1203, also called the Strategic Bitcoin …

Bitcoin Mirrors TradFi Amid Surging Correlations With Major Indexes – Details

Bitcoin is currently trading at critical price levels amid heightened macroeconomic uncertainty and escalating global tensions. After a volatile period, BTC staged a notable rebound last week following an announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump …

VanEck Proposes Bitcoin-Backed Bonds to Address $14T Refinancing Need

TL;DR Hybrid Financing Innovation: VanEck introduces BitBonds—a 10-year debt instrument combining 90% U.S. Treasury bonds with 10% Bitcoin exposure—to tackle the U.S. government’s $14 trillion refinancing need. Investor Upside with Controlled Risk: VanEck’ …

Bitcoin Miners Buckle Under April Price Pressure, But JP Morgan Analyst Says MARA, CleanSpark Held Strong

JP Morgan analyst Reginald L. Smith observed that Bitcoin BTC/USD miners saw mixed performance in early April. A drop in the average Bitcoin price during the first half of the month strained mining economics despite solid operational gains in March. …

Bitcoin to PKR: Latest exchange rates; April 16, 2025

Bitcoin is a digital currency being ran on a decentralised system, meaning it’s not controlled by any central bank or government. Created in 2009, Bitcoin is managed by its users, unlike regular money like the U.S. dollar or euro, who keep the network …

IREN capacity increased to 40 EH/s

SYDNEY, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) (together with its subsidiaries, “IREN”), today provided an update on its Bitcoin mining expansion. “We’re proud to have reached 40 EH/s, marking yet another significant step toward …

Bitcoin Steadies but Coinbase Analyst Sees Crypto Winter Brewing on Tariffs

The price of Bitcoin stumbled early Wednesday after the White House clarified how high tariffs on Chinese goods can be and Coinbase analysts warned of a brewing “crypto winter,” but the asset later regained ground to trade flat. In a fact sheet published …

Bitcoin Stumbles as Investors Fear Fed Chair Powell Is Slow to React on Rate Cuts

The Federal Reserve expects U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs to stoke inflation, but it’s still too early to tell how they might affect the central bank’s monetary policy. That’s the message Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hammered home on …

25 facts about Peter Thiel: Inside the mind of Silicon Valley’s most mysterious billionaire

Peter Thiel is a name that echoes through the corridors of Silicon Valley power. Co-founder of PayPal, early investor in Facebook, and the enigmatic architect behind several influential ventures, Thiel’s life is a fascinating blend of intellect, …

S&P 500 futures fall on White House 245% tariff headline as Bitcoin lags all major asset classes

S&P 500 futures extended losses early Wednesday with a 1.6% intraday drop, falling to 444.32 and erasing nearly two days of gains. The move came as investors digested rising uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade policy, including potential new tariffs …

Bitcoin Price Forecast: Metaplanet and NVIDIA Form Bullish BTC Catalysts, $100K rally ahead?

Bitcoin price consolidated around $84,000 on Wednesday, while top altcoins like XRP, Solana, and Ethereum experienced minor sell-offs ranging between 3% and 6% on the 24-hour candle. With bearish sentiment dominating U.S. equities, Bitcoin’s prevailing …

Negativity From China's Restrictions On Nvidia And AMD - Positivity From China's Willingness To Talk

To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Nvidia's $5.5B Hit Please click here for an enlarged chart of Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ). Note the following: The chart shows that after hours yesterday, QQQ broke below the micro support zone …

Balfour Capital Group Partners with Fundstream

Hedge Funds, Investments, Trading YVERDON-LES-BAINS, SWITZERLAND, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Balfour Capital Group Partners with Fundstream to Launch Institutional-Grade Real Estate Credit Investment for High-Net-Worth Individuals …

Pathfinder Wealth Consulting CEO Jason Wheeler Named to Forbes’ 2025 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors List

WILMINGTON, NC, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pathfinder Wealth Consulting, an independent advisory and financial planning firm with offices in Wilmington and Cary, North Carolina, today announced that CEO and Wealth Advisor …

FactorEvo Group Holdings Launches Trucker Copilot: The All-In-One AI-Driven Freight Finance Platform

FactorEvo launches Trucker Copilot, an AI-driven mobile platform that streamlines freight finance, turning 3-day invoice workflows into 3-minute processes. WINTER GARDEN, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FactorEvo Group …

William H. Sadlier, Inc. Announces Dividend

Sadlier declares $1.50/share dividend, payable May 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 23, 2025. A leader in K–12 educational publishing. William H. Sadlier, Inc. (NASDAQ:SADL) NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨ …

Under the Patronage of Prince of Madinah Region, AlBaraka Symposium on Islamic Economics Kicks Off 45th Edition Tomorrow

A Leading Forum for Islamic Economic Thought for more than 4 Decades MADINA, SAUDI ARABIA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the auspices and presence of his royal highness Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, prince of Madinah …

Magnificent Mediterranean Villa on Gibson Island Heads to Auction with Concierge Auctions

Exceptional 14,000-Square-Foot Estate with Sweeping Chesapeake Bay Views to Auction in Cooperation with Sarah Kanne of Gibson Island Real Estate, Inc. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A rare opportunity awaits …

IBN Technologies Introduces Advanced Invoice Process Automation for Tennessee Businesses

Tennessee businesses streamline AP with IBN's Invoice Process Automation. Reduce costs, errors & processing time. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small and mid-sized businesses in Tennessee are under …

What Tax Network USA Complaints Really Mean in Case Management

At Tax Network USA, “complaints” mean IRS changes — not client issues — prompting swift compliance reviews and adaptive case strategies. ENCINO, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Within Tax Network USA’s internal systems, …

From RAG to Bento Box: Raghu Para Redefines Enterprise AI with Strategic, Scalable Design 

Raghu Para introduces a scalable, design-first AI framework, turning complex RAG systems into streamlined enterprise solutions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a wide-ranging interview with AI Time Journal, …

Zuper Named an IDC Innovator for Field Service Management Applications

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zuper, a leader in intelligent field service management solutions, has been named an IDC Innovator in the IDC Innovators: Field Service Management Applications, 2025 (doc # …

Generation Digital Expands into Canada to Power AI-Driven Collaboration and Productivity

Launching June 2025, Generation Digital brings AI-led collaboration tools to Canada, helping businesses boost productivity and performance. TORONTO, CANADA, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Generation Digital, the UK-based technology consultancy and …

ICCU and Stukent Announce Renewed Commitment to Expand Financial Literacy Across the West

ICCU and Stukent expand their partnership to bring free, hands-on financial literacy tools to 500K students across the western U.S. POCATELLO, ID, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ICCU and Stukent®, a leading edtech provider …

Mangrove Property Insurance Assumes Approximately 30,000 Policies From Citizens Property Insurance

Reflects an 86.4% Acceptance Rate of Policies Selected ST. PETERSBURG, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mangrove Property Insurance (Mangrove), one of Florida’s newest admitted homeowners insurance carriers, has …

Elphi Launches New Borrower Point of Sale, Enhancing Its End-to-End Mortgage Origination Platform

Elphi expands its proven LOS with a new Borrower POS - delivering private lenders a powerful, end-to-end platform to streamline loan origination. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Elphi, a leading mortgage loan …

From Advocacy to AI: What’s Powering the Next Era of CFIs—Live at EMERGE 2025

Eltropy’s annual conference, April 22-25, puts spotlight on contact center innovation, power of platform and new strides in AI technologies including AI Voice SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Eltropy, the …

IBN Technologies Leads the Way in Maryland with Invoice Process Automation to Elevate Financial Efficiency

IBN Technologies streamlines financial operations in Maryland with advanced Invoice Process Automation solutions. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Manual invoice processing remains a major obstacle for businesses …

IBN Technologies Drives Digital Change in Indiana with Invoice Process Automation to Cut Costs and Boost Efficiency

Indiana businesses optimize accounts payable with IBN's Invoice Process Automation—cutting costs, minimizing errors, and speeding up processing. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small and mid-sized businesses in …

IBN Technologies Unveils Advanced AR Automation Solutions to Transform Financial Operations in Ohio

IBN Technologies introduces innovative AR automation solutions in Ohio to streamline finance operations and boost efficiency. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In today’s fast-paced business environment, financial …

South Carolina Businesses Embrace Invoice Process Automation to Accelerate Financial Efficiency

IBN Technologies empowers South Carolina businesses with Invoice Process Automation, enhancing speed, accuracy, and efficiency. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Small and mid-sized businesses in South Carolina are …

IBN Technologies Revolutionizes Financial Operations with Cutting-Edge AR Automation Solutions in Pennsylvania

Simplify receivables across Pennsylvania with IBN Technologies, automate invoicing, accelerating collections, and power smarter financial operations. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As market dynamics grow …