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TRUMP, the memecoin tied to U.S. President Donald Trump, gained more than 9% in the past 24 hours following a $320 million token unlock. The price now sits around $8.40, still down more than 88% from its peak above $71 on Jan. 18.The recent unlock may spell further trouble for investors, who are estimated to have lost a total of $2 billion after purchasing the token earlier this year.Token unlocks typically flood the market with new supply and tend to depress prices. But in this case, the market appears to have priced in the release beforehand, potentially explaining the price…

Welcome to The Market’s Compass Emerging Market’s Country ETF Study, Week #537. As always, it highlights the technical changes of the 20 EM Country ETFs that I track on a weekly basis and publish every third week. Paid subscribers will receive this week’s unabridged Emerging Market’s Country ETF Study sent to their registered e-mail. In celebration of the Easter Holiday, free subscribers will also receive the full version (in a thinly veiled attempt to lure them into becoming paid subscribers). Past publications can be accessed by paid subscribers via The Market’s Compass Substack Blog. Next week I will be publishing…

Last year, the Zcash community allocated 8% of block rewards to ZCG and 12% to a one-year deferred lockbox to explore future funding options. With the expiration nearing, it’s time for the community to decide the path forward. Polling will begin this week.  ECC endorses the Community and Coinholder Funding Model (C&C). As described in the proposal abstract, this model “gives the community and coin holders distinct voices in determining what, if any, grants are provided to support Zcash’s development and community efforts.” We support this model for the following reasons: Outcome-driven: This proposal is consistent with our position that…

We’ve always believed in breaking down barriers to investing and redefining financial access for our clients. Now we’re taking the next step in our evolution by entering a new asset class: Equities.  Today, we’re excited to announce the initial rollout of commission-free trading for over 11,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs, bringing equities and digital assets together in one accessible trading platform.  Starting today, U.S.-based clients in New Jersey, Connecticut, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Idaho, Iowa, Rhode Island, Kentucky, Alabama and the District of Columbia can trade stocks and ETFs directly within their Kraken account. This marks the beginning of a phased national…

Amazon AI: Nothing is impossible, it’s just a matter of making it happen! This is a fully automated trading advisor that, using the power of neural networks, specializes in trading the most popular currency pair — EUR/USD. Its algorithms are optimized for the hourly timeframe (H1), which allows it to analyze market trends with high accuracy and make informed trading decisions. Enter the era of the future with Amazon AI — the latest masterpiece from one of the leading developers of MQL5. Designed for traders who strive for the highest performance, impeccable accuracy and unprecedented stability, Amazon AI rethinks the boundaries of what…

Skittles have gone crunchy.After freeze-dried candy went viral on TikTok in 2024, the Mars brand created its own version called Skittles Pop’d, a complete 180 from its regular chewy Skittles.The new candy, originally released in October 2024, was teased last month via an interactive social campaign building off of the brand’s long-running “Taste the Rainbow” series of ads which first launched in 1994.This time around, Skittles playfully urged consumers to “Legally Acknowledge the Rainbow” by signing a “legal” contract on its site to ensure that they understand the “crunchiness” of Skittles Pop’d. An exclusive Snapchat tongue-signing filter also allowed consumers…

Today we’re thrilled to introduce an asset class that brings the world’s largest financial markets to Kraken Derivatives — FX perpetual futures (FX perps). The first two perps launching at 20x leverage are EUR/USD and GBP/USD, with more forex pairs on the way soon. This offering gives you the same seamless, intuitive trading experience you’re accustomed to from our 300+ crypto perpetuals within Kraken Pro. Alexia Theodorou, Kraken Head of Derivatives: “Kraken has long been one of the leading FX spot venues in crypto. By introducing FX perps, we’re capitalizing on this market-leading position by providing clients with a powerful…

The leaders of a Brazilian crypto Ponzi scheme have reportedly been handed a combined sentence of over 170 years behind bars. According to a new report, the three leaders of Braiscompany, which perpetrated the scheme, were sentenced for defrauding investors out of nearly $190 million, or $1.1 billion Brazilian Reals. The report says the company’s main operator, Joel Ferreira de Souza, was handed a sentence of 128 years behind bars, while the other two perpetrators, Gesana Rayane Silva and Victor Augusto Veronez de Souza, were given sentences of 28 and 15 years, respectively. According to authorities, the trio promised “exorbitant”…

16 Apr Bitcoin is the Only Asset Governed Purely by Math” – Paolo Ardoino Posted on 16 Apr 2025 in Interviews by Maria Lobusova Paolo Ardoino, CTO of Bitfinex, shared his views with Bitcoin News on Bitcoin, decentralisation and why financial freedom is core to the mission of Bitfinex. Spark of InvolvementWhen was the first moment you became passionate about Bitcoin? Where were you, and what makes that moment memorable? My greatest passion is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with technology; my favourite thing to do has been experimenting with how new technologies can be harnessed to solve some…

Google announced the release of version 19.1 of its Google Ads API, focusing on expanding capabilities for Demand Generation, video campaigns, and Local Services Ads. The details. Google announced the v19.1 release of the Google Ads API, maintaining backward compatibility for users already on v19. Updated client libraries and code examples will be published next week. Demand Gen. New ad group-level Channel Controls for Demand Gen campaigns, plus enhanced Planning services support. Local Services Ads. Advertisers can now submit feedback for leads through a new LocalServicesLeadService.ProvideLeadFeedback() method. Video campaigns. Added metrics and segments for querying reach metrics with demographic adjustment,…