Crypto Fight

🔥 CFDs once ruled leveraged trading—so why are crypto perpetuals taking over? Here’s what’s driving the shift👇 ⚡️ CFD Rise: Born in 1990s UK as a tax workaround, then scaled globally through high leverage + MT4. 💸 Golden Era: 100x leverage, auto trading, and low barriers made CFDs a retail favorite. 💥 Turning Point: The 2015 Swiss Franc shock blew up multiple brokers and exposed the model’s risks. 🔒 Regulatory Crackdown: Europe and Australia capped leverage and introduced balance protection,

🗣 **Jerome Powell's Last Speech: Interest Rates Unchanged** 📊 The **U.S. Federal Reserve** has decided to keep interest rates steady at **3.5% to 3.75%** following its April policy meeting, aligning with market expectations. This marks the **third consecutive meeting** without changes to the rates. The Federal Open Market Committee voted **8-4** in favor of maintaining the rates, which is the **highest number of dissenting votes** since October 1992. 📌 Inflation remains a concern for the **Fed

🚨 **XRP News: Ripple Ex-CTO Shares Reality Check On XRP Ledger’s 1500 TPS Speed ** **👉** [**Read more**](https://coingape.com/xrp-news-ripple-ex-cto-shares-reality-check-on-xrp-ledgers-1500-tps-speed/?utm_medium=cryptofight)

Lately I’ve been digging into different exchange “Earn” products, and one pattern keeps showing up: High numbers don’t always mean much. A lot of platforms: push very high APYs upfront but limit them with small caps or rely heavily on short-term boosts So instead of just looking at the headline rate, I started paying more attention to how yields behave as you scale. That’s where [**CoinEx**](https://www.coinex.com/s/4E68) caught my attention: ~13% APY — not extreme, but not inflated 500 US

📈 **Institutional Investors Acquire 64,000 Bitcoins in April** 📊 **In April 2026, institutional purchases of Bitcoin accelerated significantly, with corporate reserves acquiring over 64,000 BTC in just one month.** Publicly traded companies and institutional reserves added a total of **64,722 BTC**, resulting in a net increase of approximately **57,791 BTC.** This made April one of the largest periods for institutional Bitcoin purchases since mid-2025. 📌 **The largest purchase was made by Stra