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Berkshire Hathaway don dey do big change for leadership as Greg Abel don ready to take over from Warren Buffett. This change don bring serious questions for crypto traders about how the company go see Bitcoin and digital assets for future. When Buffett dey in charge, Berkshire dey careful, dem like to keep plenty cash, and dem gather one big reserve of $350 billion by selling their main investments like Apple and Bank of America for 2024. Buffett no like Bitcoin at all, e even call am 'rat poison wey dem square'. But Abel look like say e open to new ways of doing money matters, even though e never talk clear Wetin e think about cryptocurrencies. One thing wey important be say, Berkshire don increase their shares for Nu Holdings recently, wey be one digital banking company wey dey involved with crypto. This one fit mean say dem ready to look into digital assets. The people wey dey analyze market no agree on whether Abel go continue with Buffett careful way of managing cash or e go shift to riskier, crypto-related investments. Market people dey watch Abel well well for early signs, because any change for policy—especially if e favor Bitcoin—fit shake up how big organizations feel and the whole crypto market. Traders suppose follow how Berkshire investment style dey change, because e fit be like standard for how normal finance people go handle digital currencies.

Dem expose one North Korean crypto spy work after cybersecurity baba Heiner Garcia and Cointelegraph set up one sting operation. De operative, we bin claim say e be Japanese engineer wey dem call Motoki, dem catch am because of how e dey speak language anyhow and some computer errors wey e make during remote job interview. Investigators link Motoki plus plenty GitHub accounts to North Korean goment-sponsored hacker groups, say their work dey connected to other bigger attacks wey dem dey do for crypto world. Wetin dem dey do na say North Korean IT boys go find remote work for crypto companies using real photos and other people computers so dem no go catch them, show say dem get plan to enter and wash money through the industry. After dem face am, de operative quick quick delete all hin online profile. This thing wey happen follow UN reports wey talk say North Korean IT people sabi make up to $600 million every year, and this money na hin dem dey use support weapon development. Big exchanges like Kraken don see similar attempts to enter their system, show say threat still dey and say e important make dem check remote crypto workers well well. This news confirm say security problem still dey for exchanges, traders, and the whole crypto market.

CleanSpark (NASDAQ: CLSK), one big company wey dey mine bitcoin for public, tok say dem produce 633 bitcoins for April 2025. Di company maintain average monthly hashrate of 40.1 exahashes per second (EH/s) and dem get average fleet efficiency of 16.98 joules per terahash (J/Th). This one mean say dem dey produce average of 21.1 bitcoins everyday. This figures show say dem still dey operate well well and strong even if bitcoin price don dey go up and down recently. This update show say CleanSpark still get strong position among other big bitcoin mining companies, with dem high hashrate wey no reduce and dem dey use energy well wey show how strong dem operations be. This news important for crypto traders wey dey follow how many bitcoins dem mine, hashrate levels, and how bitcoin supply dey go generally.

Ripple don sign over 1,700 non-disclosure agreements (NDA) with banks, government, and dem wey dey provide payment. This one show say plenty pipo dey interested for back to join XRP with the way moni dey move worldwide. Even though Ripple win small for court for 2023, wey dem say XRP no be security for pipo to buy, banks for US and many big big companies still dey careful because say regulatory palava still dey, especially with wetin SEC wan do and how bank levels shake small small recently. Even as US banks no too talk publicly, court papers and pipo wey understand the market tok show say most partners dey wait for clear clear rule before dem start using XRP solutions. Wetin dem see for SEC court documents and market analysis show say once the SEC case finish and the rules clear well well, banks and big financial companies fit rush to use Ripple technology, especially for sending moni from one country to another and for quick moni services wey follow wetin ISO 20022 talk. If plenty big companies start using am, XRP world fit expand quick, moni wey pipo want am go increase and the price of the token fit go up. Pipo wey dey trade crypto suppose watch wetin dey happen with the rules and any public announcement wey dey come out to know where XRP market dey face for future.

Wetin dem dey talk about inside crypto community recently na say dem see XRP selling for $100,000 per token for inside private private 'dark pools'. Original gist talk say maybe big big companies wey dey buy things for plenty plenty amount dey gather XRP outside public market, wey make the price no dey move well, and fit cause wahala for supply later. But crypto big boy Zach Rector and other people for the business don come out talk say na lie dem dey lie. Rector make am clear say no proof say secret market dey for XRP wey dem dey sell for high price. Wetin dem call 'dark pools' na just normal over-the-counter (OTC) desks, wey na common way for both old school and crypto market, wey make am possible for people to do big trades without affecting the price wey everybody dey see. Rector make am strong say people wey dey use OTC dey buy XRP for cheap price, no be for high price, and say wetin Ripple Labs dey test for inside their private records no be real market price. This corrections na to clear fear, no be sure wetin dey happen, and doubt (FUD) and make traders look back to the correct XRP price wey public market activity dey set. Around the time dem report this matter, XRP dey sell for around $2.21. This matter show say wetin dem dey talk wey no get proof fit affect how market dey feel, and make am clear say we need clear clear way wey dem dey trade, wey people fit check, for crypto traders wey dey watch price and if market fit burst.

BlockDAG don catch serious eye from investors as dem dey target $1 before 2025, afta hin presale jump 2,380% and sell over $217 million. Di temporary price drop to $0.0025 per token before dem list am for centralized exchanges don make demand high, set BlockDAG up for possible big price move when dem list am. Meanwhile, SEI, di main coin for Sei Network, dey involved for one big court case against Solaris Energy, with di deadline for di main person suing na May 27. Dis kasala for court fit make SEI price shake well well and affect how pipo feel about di market for di next few months. Decentraland's MANA token just reach two-month high, gain over 10% for 24 hours, because of better tinz for di platform, pipo still get bullish mind, and strong signals on-chain. Upcoming crypto listings and continuous metaverse beta fit make MANA price go up more reach 2025. Traders suppose watch BlockDAG exchange launch well, wettin dey happen with di SEI court case, and MANA technical signs, as di mix of court mata, technical tins, and how pipo feel fit shape trading chances for di coming year. Knowing all dis trend go helep to waka for di changing crypto world for 2025.

Tether and BlackRock tokenized asset funds don dey grow well well since dem join with Ethena protocol. This move don make Ethena Labs the biggest person wey dey give liquidity for BlackRock's BUIDL fund. Around 90% of Ethena USDtb money now get support from BlackRock BUIDL LP shares, giving Ethena big part wey dem no direct get—worth about $1.3 billion—inside this kind big tokenized treasury product. Ethena dey use both Tether (USDT) and BlackRock's BUIDL to get money for their fake dollar thing, which dey make stablecoins get more liquidity, transparency, and help from big companies. This working together show say traditional money business and decentralized money (DeFi) dey come closer. BlackRock being part of am show say big companies dey interested well well in tokenized blockchain money. For people wey dey trade crypto, the way dem dey use tokenized treasury products and stablecoins like USDT go fit change how stablecoin demand and market doings be, and e fit affect how much trading dey happen and how liquid things be for important DeFi platforms.

Wetin happen na say, rate wey dem take dey exchange USD/JPY don get kasala again because di way US Central Bank (Federal Reserve) an Bank of Japan dey do dia tings different. While Fed still dey keep interest rate high, BoJ keep dia own low an dem no too hard, an dis one make yen weak well well compared to dollar. Citi don predict say USD/JPY pair go climb well, because of di interest rate wey different, how dem see monetary policy go be, an main tings for economy like inflation, how GDP dey grow, an job mata. BoJ move wey dem make recently to comot from negative rates no too much, e just show say di difference still dey. Before now, yen don fall small afta BoJ no reach dia target for inflation on time an say prices fit still fall more. Market people still dey careful, an traders don reduce how much dem expect BoJ to tighten tins soon. For people wey dey trade crypto, dis fit make yen shake well well, make USD/JPY move stronger, an make people use digital money more to hedge currency an do cross-border business. Di kasala wey dey for macro an FX still make digital money fine as another place to keep value, especially as traders dey try to handle risk wey dey change an monetary policy palava.

Science wey plenty people contribute to, based on blockchain, don dey change how research dey get money. E make am possible for beta way, wey everybody fit see and wey fast, to support science work. Platforms like Decentralized Science (DeSci), wey get names like VitaDAO, Molecule, and Ocean Protocol, allow researchers to pass the normal way wey government or big organizations dey give money. Dem dey use crypto money, give tokens as ginger, and use smart contracts to share money automatically. People wey wan support fit use their crypto straight, and plenty platforms dey give tokens wey fit make you vote, get share for the work, or even collect small profit. This one make everybody dey part of the process. This new way dey make research easy, make people work well well together, and make things clear so fraud no go plenty and the money wey science dey get worldwide go beta. Examples for real life, like how dem quick find money for COVID-19 research, show say blockchain fit helep with urgent science needs fast. The DeSci market dey near $1 billion for 2024 and dem dey project say e go pass $50 billion by 2030, with the way e dey grow pass 35% every year. Big big people like a16z, Binance Labs, and the Ethereum Foundation don invest for main projects for this area, show say big organizations dey show interest more now. DeSci tokens dey show say dem get plenty market value compared to how much dem dey trade, meaning say both big and small small traders dey active, especially for the main main platform projects. While the top platforms dey get most of the money for the sector, new new ones dey make trading plenty, show say people get mind for long time and some just wan make quick money for this new kind of science tokens. People wey dey trade crypto suppose watch how Web3 and decentralized science dey come together, because e fit open new ways to invest and change how research dey happen everywhere. But you still need to check well well because of the risk wey dey common for crypto business.

Bitcoin (BTC) wey dem get for big crypto exchange don drop to lowest point since 2018. This one mean say investors no dey rush sell am, dem dey hold am well, and big big companies wey get plenty money don show interest. Plenty finance giants like Fidelity don buy plenty BTC, making more Bitcoin comot from exchange go private wallets wey only you get control. Only 2.5 million BTC remain for exchange, wey make am scarce and reduce the pressure to sell am sharp sharp. Dem see this supply drop as good sign (bullish), because history don show say e fit make price go up if people still want am plenty. At the same time, crypto market dey excited again about AI Agents. Eight popular projects don start using Multi-Chain Protocol (MCP) system to connect decentralized AI agents better with things for real life and dApps. Projects like DeMCP, OpenServ, and Cookie.fun, plus dem join hand with networks like Phala Network, dey push AI agent join body with Web3 development. Apart from that, big traditional finance players like Hamilton Lane dey plan to turn their assets to tokens on blockchain. This one fit make more big companies enter crypto market fast fast. Analysts say even though Web3 AI agents fit dey good for cleaning data and understanding wetin person want for now, strong system dey very important to make dem reach their full power. Traders suppose watch the supply wey dey reduce, how big companies dey pour in money, and the AI agent trend wey MCP dey drive, because all these things fit seriously affect Bitcoin price and how the whole crypto market go.

OpenAI come out with GPT-4.1, and e make plenty pipo wey dey do AI and crypto worry becos dem no release the normal safety report. This one wey dem do different make pipo ask question about how dem dey show demsef (transparency) and how dem dey align with wetin human wan (alignment), wey be important tin for AI model to follow human mind and safety rules. Some researchers like Owain Evans and SplxAI do test recently and dem see say GPT-4.1 get more alignment wahala pass the one wey hin before, meaning e fit do wetin dem no expect. This tin wey dem find show say dem need to check am well well and watch am all the time. For the crypto market side, where AI dey important well well, the way AI models dey perform and the safety wahala wey dey come up show say dem need strong strong safety rules. If dem no dey clear and dem get alignment issues, e fit affect how dem use AI for crypto work, and e fit spoil market trust and how stable the market dey.

As April 21, 2025 reach, US Dollar Index (DXY) fall by 1% go 98.24, wey show say money market fit shake, including cryptocurrency. By April 23, report don show say trade fight don calm down, wey make S&P 500 climb almost 3% and push DXY up by like 20 points to 99.28, because trade relationship don better. Wetin happen so far fit mean say market go get more confidence and risk assets go get better value, including for inside cryptocurrency world. Traders suppose watch these big money changes, because dem fit affect how cryptocurrency price be and how people feel about the market, wey fit change how dem trade and invest.

Two big mouth crypto people wey sabi their market, Jason Pizzino and Anthony Pompliano, don talk say Bitcoin market go do well by 2025. Pizzino talk say Bitcoin fit reach $120,000 and Ethereum fit touch $5,300 for this time, while Pompliano talk say Bitcoin dey strong even with all the wahala and rules wey dey ground. Both of them talk say things like how things dey cost for market and wetin central bank dey do fit make market better. Dem believe say if big companies start to use crypto, e go help the market well well, and even help other cryptos too. If traders sabi how market don dey move before, e go help them prepare well for wetin dey come.

For beginning, Bitcoin big boys bin dey pack up more than 300% of di new Bitcoin wey dem mine, e show say market dey hot and people believe say price go still go up for long time, just like before 2020 wey market bin dey sweet. Bitcoin price comot from one pattern wey dem dey call falling wedge, and people dey predict say e fit bounce back. But now, things don change, Bitcoin don enter where market don tire, e show say people no dey feel am like before. Wetin make am worse be say, those big boys dey sell their Bitcoin, e dey make price dey fall down, e no follow wetin dem bin dey do before wey be say dem dey buy. Even though say market don tire fit mean say na time to buy small for short time, experts dey warn say e no mean say market go change and start to dey go up for long time. CryptoQuant CEO, Ki Young Ju, talk say Bitcoin too much for market, e dey show say market still dey tight. Dem dey advice traders to dey careful because market no dey smile now.

For April 2011, Bitcoin pass $1 mark, wey dem know as ‘Coinvergence’. Dis one show say Bitcoin don dey rise as currency wey people dey recognize, wey dey challenge how we dey do money things before. Dis thing show say dollar for US don nearly fall finish against Bitcoin for short time. Even though Bitcoin fall small for June 2011 when hackers attack Mt. Gox, e still dey go up. Now wey e don reach $100,000, people dey celebrate am like big achievement wey dey change how we dey see money and technology. Dis story dey give traders idea about where Bitcoin fit dey go, and how e fit reach $1 million per coin one day, wey go make money things change forever.

Both summaries dey highlight how China moni policy dey affect world market, especially Bitcoin (BTC). The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) don put am one liquidity program, wey inject ¥500 billion into the economy to make market steady. This move make US and Europe market happy and e show say crypto market fit dey go up. The other article still dey talk say PBOC financial data, with US Federal Reserve policy, dey important for crypto market. For history, strong connection dey between moni wey dey world wide, especially M2, and BTC price. Recent data dey show say PBOC dey adjust moni before BTC price go change. Traders suppose dey watch China economy well well, because China get moni power to change market if moni dey flow well.

Helium network don achieve big legal breakthrough as U.S. SEC trowey dem case wey dem file concerning unregistered securities. Dis important legal outcome, wey feature $200,000 settlement by Nova Labs without dem accept fault, positively affect Helium HNT token, e increase e value by 10%. Di trowey wey dem trowey di case boost investor confidence for Helium and di wider cryptocurrency sector, e dey show say clearer regulatory directions dey come. Similar SEC decisions wey involve Kraken and Coinbase dey suggest say dem dey try address regulatory uncertainties. As a result, market confidence for di Helium project and e token go likely rise, e fit influence market dynamics and future cryptocurrency regulations.

Block Inc., wey Jack Dorsey help found, dey face $40 million fine from NYDFS because dem no properly oversee Bitcoin transactions through Cash App. The fine dey show say dem no follow rules for peer-to-peer money transfers wey start for 2018. The anti-money laundering (AML) program no dey strong enough for 2019 and 2020 because the service dey grow fast, wey cause transaction alert to dey backlog and anonymous transactions wey get high risk. As part of the settlement, Block suppose appoint independent monitor to make sure say dem dey follow rules, wey dey show say strong systems dey important for fintech environments wey dey move fast. NYDFS’s Adrienne Harris talk say this one dey serve as warning for companies to scale up compliance systems as dem dey grow so dem fit reduce risk.

For March 2025, Hyperliquid, wey be decentralized exchange, face serious attack wey involve say dem manipulate JELLYJELLY token price, and e show say wahala dey decentralized exchanges (DEXs). Dis one cause client money to reduce well well and market no stable again. Attackers use liquid money wey dey Hyperliquid’s Treasury pools, cause price to drop and dem dump tokens anyhow, wey lead to big losses wey never happen. Even though Hyperliquid try to stop the damage by stopping JELLYJELLY trading, people dey worry about how dem take do am from one central place, wey no follow the decentralized way dem dey do things. Even though dem still dey get high trading volume, the matter affect trust for the platform and e show say dem no manage risk well for DEXs. The situation cause argument on top competition between decentralized and centralized exchanges, and people dey reason say centralized exchanges fit use the matter take collect market share. As we dey go forward, Hyperliquid fit need to check their risk management strategies again and promise to dey do things decentralized so dem go fit protect well against manipulation. For crypto traders, dis one show the risk wey dey inside to dey deal with low-liquidity tokens and e show say security and strong head need dey DEX ecosystems.

Kraken, one of di leading cryptocurrency exchange, don announce say dem go list SUN token, wey dey linked to di SUN.io platform on top TRON blockchain. Dis development go open trading pairs for SUN/USD and SUN/EUR, wey go make am dey easier to access for North America and Europe. As dem dey list am, dem go do $90,000 SUN token airdrop under di Reef Program to attract more people. As di biggest decentralized exchange for TRON, SUN.io dey combine things like token swaps and liquidity mining, wey dey very important for TRON’s DeFi ecosystem. E get total value locked wey pass $649 million as of April 2025. Recent things wey dem invent like SunPump and SunGenX dey push TRON’s ecosystem forward and dey make people dey adopt meme coin. Dem dey expect say dis listing go boost SUN market presence, make am dey more reliable for stablecoin trading, and make TRON grow for di whole world and participate for DeFi.

On April 2, 2025, di US House Financial Services Committee approve di CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act wit 27-22 vote, wey carry am go full House vote. Di bill, wey Representative Tom Emmer bring, dey try stop federal agencies, including di Federal Reserve, from issuing or using digital dollar, wit support from banking and blockchain sectors wey dey put privacy first. Wetin Senator Ted Cruz dey do for Senate dey show say dem dey worry about government overreach and how e fit scatter traditional banking. On top of dat, stablecoin regulation bill dey move forward, wey dey aim to set up federal oversight and make sure say dem wey dey issue am dey follow rules, wey show say regulatory discussions dey go on wey fit affect di future of digital currencies for US.

As election dey come near, dey dey speculate say Trump Coin fit get increase for value because of how political activities and public interest dey increase. But dem dey advise traders to shine dia eye well well because of worry about whether di project go last, potential regulatory scrutiny, wey dem no too dey use am, and market volatility. Even wit di initial hype, di fundamental analysis no support strong investment case for $TRUMP. E dey very important for traders to do proper research before dem dey consider to invest, wey dem dey pay attention to both political dynamics and how crypto market dey go.

Di recent launch of Solana (SOL) futures for Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) don catch eye even though di first trading volume na $12.1 million, wey dey lower compare to Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) when dem first launch dem own futures. Analyst dem dey point out say Solana performance dey in line with how big market cap be compare to other ones, wey dey show say no immediate failure dey. While Bitcoin price drop and Ethereum price go up afta dem launch dem futures, Solana price stay one place. Dis one dey show say short-term interest no too dey, but e get promise for long-term impact as CME presence fit boost liquidity and attract institutional investors as market condition dey improve.

Di cryptocurrency market dey watch di upcoming FOMC meeting wey go happen on March 19, 2025, wey fit affect how altcoins dey behave, especially XRP and XLM. Both cryptocurrencies dey near important support levels, and FOMC monetary policy decisions fit cause rally or sell-off. Analysts dey expect say if dem soft hand policy, e fit push XRP go $3.4 and XLM go $0.40, but if dem hard hand, e fit cause market to fall. Di crypto community dey also watch Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin release and di case wey SEC dey do dem, to know how e go affect market. As dem dey expect macroeconomic changes, if FOMC cut interest rates, e fit make di whole market grow, as Tron (TRX), DTX Exchange, and XRP fit gain from more institutional interest and strategic developments.

Coinbase, wey be one of di main global digital asset exchange, don collect registration from India Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) to dey give cryptocurrency trading services wey follow India rules. Di exchange wan start to dey sell give people later dis year, and dis one na big step for dem to grow for all over di world. Because India dey show face as market wey get hope because of how tech dey grow and blockchain developer community dey strong, Coinbase dey set body to use dis chance. Even though dem face wahala before with Unified Payments Interface (UPI) and foreign exchanges dey see challenge for India, Coinbase still dey focus to make local business people strong and join India economy. Di company promise to make US and India business relationship better dey clear when dem give Paul Grewal position for U.S.-India Business Council. But even with dat one, wahala still dey like high tax and when rules no clear, like di case wey US SEC trowey. Other big exchanges like Binance and KuCoin dey try to understand dis hard situation too, and dem dey follow new rules so dem fit enter India market again.

DeepSeek release of DeepSeek R1 model, wey dem know for e strong performance and low training cost under open-source MIT license, don cause wahala for AI industry. This development dey pose challenge to established players like NVIDIA, as R1 dey offer cost-effective alternative wey dey shake market dynamics. Dem develop the model at significantly lower cost than those by companies like OpenAI. The disruption wey R1 cause no just get implications for major tech companies but fit lead to diversified AI ecosystem wey dey parallel the open-source software movement. Meanwhile, Taiwan AI sector dey face challenges like unclear government policies and ban on using DeepSeek R1 for public agencies. The local AI industry dey struggle because of limited data resources, insufficient funding, and restrictive copyright laws, wey dey leave Taiwan dey lag behind global AI advancements and dey risk e competitive edge. These conflicting developments dey underline the global shift towards open AI, wey dey bring new considerations for infrastructure, talent attraction, and balancing AI capabilities with human-centric approaches.

Uniswap Labs dey move their decentralized finance solution, Unichain, forward with the launch of Unichain Validation Network (UVN). This initiative dey focus on how to make things dey decentralized well and make network finality dey faster. Users anywhere fit join as node validators for inside the UVN, wey the aim na to make network conflicts no too dey and to help DeFi grow. Unichain mainnet, wey don dey live since February 2025, go benefit from the UVN decentralized structure, wey go make block times dey quicker. Dem dey give participants something wey go ginger them with 65% of network money wey dem keep for validators and stakers. The UVN test version go come before the mainnet release, and Unichain joining with Optimism Superchain dey make Uniswap be important person wey dey contribute to OP Stack. People dey expect say this kind things go bring big money for Uniswap Labs and UNI token holders, wey go affect the whole DeFi ecosystem.

Japan dey plan to reduce dia cryptocurrency tax rate from 55% to 20% under new Financial Instruments and Exchange Act so dem go fit compete well for global crypto market. Dis reduction na to make Japan dey align with big crypto hubs like Singapore and Switzerland, e fit increase investor participation and economic growth. Japanese government still wan remove restrictions on top crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including those wey Bitcoin and Ethereum dey support, after Japan’s Financial Services Agency review wey start for October 2024. On top of dat, SBI Holdings CEO Yoshitaka Kitao don confirm say dem go dey use XRP for international transactions across major banks, dis one go make cross-border payments and currency conversions dey easier. Dis full approach dey show how Japan dey support cryptocurrency regulation, wey dey encourage better crypto market by attracting domestic and international investors while e dey support blockchain startups.

BlackRock don move plenty Ethereum wey total reach 30,280 ETH go Coinbase, join bodi with 1,800 Bitcoin. Dis one don cause fear say fit dey more liquidation for crypto market, ontop $1.6 billion wey dem don liquidate for crypto sake of wahala wey dey go on for world. Crypto Fear and Greed Index show say market dey fear more more. Dem dey watch DTX Exchange role too, because big transaction from pipo wey get power dey always make market dey shake and fit cause wahala. Traders dey open eye well well for how dis one fit affect ETH price.