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Bitcoin Life Insurance Firm Meanwhile Raises $40M to Expand Globally
With the investment led by Fulgur Ventures and Framework, the firm plans to scale its bitcoin-denominated life insurance and annuity products designed to combat inflation risk.

Tokenized Gold Surges Above $2B Market Cap as Tariff Fears Spark Safe Haven Trade
Gold-backed crypto tokens outperformed most crypto sectors, including stablecoins, in market cap growth since Trump's Jan. 20 inauguration, a CEX.IO report said.

Bitcoin Tumbles Below $80K Alongside 5% Plunge in Nasdaq as China Tariff Tiff Escalates
Amid the carnage, gold continued to be well-bid, surging to another record high.

Dogecoin ETF Race Joined by 21Shares
Grayscale and Bitwise have both previously filed regulatory paperwork for a spot ETF backed by DOGE.

Wrapped BTC Holders Can Now Secure 6% APY on Base via Umoja
Umoja achieves the yield through covered calls and arbitrage.

U.S. CPI Declined in March; Core Rate Rose Just 0.1%.
Whether the fresh inflation numbers boost rate cut hopes or the price of bitcoin is another story as the data is from prior to last week's sweeping tariff announcements.

Strategy's 25% Gain Leads as Crypto Stocks Soar on Trump Tariff Pause
The president earlier Wednesday announced a pause in his punitive reciprocal tariffs for all countries except China.

Trump Administration Wants Weaker Dollar and That's Positive for Bitcoin: Bitwise
The asset manager said it was sticking to its 2025 year-end bitcoin price target of $200,000.

Bitcoin DeFi Network Arch Finds VC Backer for Early-Stage Projects
Arch Network is working with DPI Capital to write first checks for "pillar" protocols building on the Bitcoin DeFi project.

Tokenized Funds' Rapid Growth Comes With Red Flags: Moody's
The credit agency highlighted concerns over operational fragility, blockchain vulnerabilities and patchy regulation.

