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🌙 Crypto Markets Tick Up Amid Positive Macroeconomic Data

Bitcoin breaks over $95K and crypto ETFs record strong inflows.

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Mike Gavela
April 25, 2025

Crypto Roundup - April 25

The crypto market showed signs of recovery this week, driven by stronger macroeconomic data and renewed investor optimism. Bitcoin ETFs experienced inflows for the seventh consecutive trading day, signaling a growing appetite among institutional players. Meanwhile, newly appointed SEC Chair Paul Atkins criticized his predecessor Gary Gensler, arguing that the previous administration’s regulatory stance stifled crypto innovation. Overall, the sector appears cautiously optimistic amid shifting regulatory and economic winds.

Top Stories

  • Crypto market sees recovery amid positive macroeconomic signals and improving sentiment.

  • Bitcoin ETFs record seventh straight day of inflows, highlighting increased institutional interest.

  • New SEC Chair Paul Atkins blasts Gensler's leadership for hindering crypto sector growth.

TOP STORIES

Crypto Markets Tick Up Amid Positive Macroeconomic Data, but Inflation Fears Linger - "The Defiant"

The cryptocurrency market experienced mild gains on Friday following the release of the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index, which showed some improved confidence in the U.S. economy.

thedefiant.io/news/markets/crypto-market-update-uptick-positive-macro-data

SEC Chair Paul Akins Slams Gensler Regime for 'Stifling' Crypto Innovation - Decrypt

Overhauling the SEC’s crypto policies was the sole subject of the new agency chair’s, Paul Atkins, first address in office.

decrypt.co/316490/sec-chair-paul-akins-gensler-stifling-crypto-innovation

Bitcoin ETFs Add $2.7 Billion in a Week as Market Rebound Continues - Decrypt

Bitcoin ETF flows were green for a seventh straight day as analysts note bullish signs from traders in crypto markets.

decrypt.co/316455/bitcoin-etf-flows-seventh-trading-day-market-rebound

FUNDRAISING

Exclusive: Crypto VC giant Paradigm makes $50 million bet on decentralized AI startup Nous Research

Nous aims to compete with OpenAI and DeepSeek by training open-source through crypto incentives.

fortune.com/crypto/2025/04/25/paradigm-nous-research-crypto-ai-venture-capital-deepseek-openai-blockchain

OTHER HEADLINES

Tether thinks Jack Mallers will keep focus on Twenty One’s BTC, not USDT

Jack Mallers will serve as the dual CEO of Strike and Twenty One. His new venture already has a post-merger valuation above $9B.

protos.com/tether-thinks-jack-mallers-will-keep-focus-on-twenty-ones-bitcoin-not-usdt

Circle denies plans to become a bank, focuses on aligning with stablecoin regulations

Stablecoin issuer Circle calls for bipartisan support to advance stablecoin legislation while dispelling banking license speculation.

cryptoslate.com/circle-denies-plans-to-become-a-bank-focuses-on-aligning-with-stablecoin-regulations

Gitcoin to Shut Down Grants Lab - "The Defiant"

The software company will reduce the scale of its operations to focus on sustainability.

thedefiant.io/news/defi/gitcoin-to-shut-down-grants-lab

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