Day: April 4, 2025

Alchemy Pay Adds Fiat On-Ramp for Hedera

1. Alchemy Pay Enables Fiat On-Ramp for HBAR and USDC on Hedera Singapore-based payments provider Alchemy Pay has integrated Hedera’s HBAR and USDC (on the Hedera blockchain) into its fiat-to-crypto on-ramp. The newly added functionality allows users to buy these assets seamlessly with credit cards, bank transfers, and local payment solutions, significantly boosting accessibility. Key […]

TRUMP Memecoin Slumps 10% on New Tariff Announcement

The TRUMP memecoin, launched by U.S. President Donald Trump on the Solana network, has fallen by 10.36% in the past 24 hours, echoing sharp macro-driven volatility. Markets reacted negatively to Washington’s newly unveiled blanket tariffs on imports—an event that spiked recession odds in the U.S. from 42% to 52% overnight, according to Polymarket. Price Action […]

Anti-CBDC Bill Advances in Congress

U.S. lawmakers have advanced a bill that would prohibit federal banks from issuing or using a central bank digital currency (CBDC), pushing it one step closer to a vote on the House floor. In an April 2 markup session, the House Financial Services Committee voted 27-22 in favor of the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, sponsored […]