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news.bitcoin.com Anthropic Adds ID Verification to Claude for Select AI Users

Anthropic has begun selectively requiring government ID verification for certain users of its Claude artificial intelligence (AI) platform, tying access to some features and subscriptions to identity checks. Key Takeaways: Anthropic added ID checks for Claude users in April 2026, gating some features. Persona handles verification; Anthropic says no ID images are stored on its […]

bitcoinist.com Cardano (ADA) Price Now At A Critical Level Following Strong Whale Activity

Cardano (ADA)’s price appears to be regaining bullish momentum alongside other major cryptocurrency assets across the market, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. This renewed upward performance of ADA is attributed to multiple factors, such as a broader market recovery and potentially the recent uptick in whale activity. ADA Faces Key Test After Accumulation Surge With […]

news.bitcoin.com Brazilian Police Arrest Singers Linked to $320 Million Crypto Laundering Ring

The arrests of the two singers and others were part of Operation Narco Fluxo, a high-level operation executed by the Brazilian Federal Police across several states. The flows intermediated using cryptocurrency reached well over $320 million, according to an official statement. Key Takeaways: The Federal Police arrested MC Ryan SP in a $320M crypto laundering […]

blockonomi.com Solana Price Prediction: Standard Chartered Sets $250 Target While a New Crypto Nears Binance

If the regret of seeing SOL run from $8 to nearly $295 and not holding any still sits with you, the market just put another chance in front of you that looks just like the window you let close. Standard Chartered analyst Geoffrey Kendrick set a $250 solana price prediction for 2026 in his latest [...] The post Solana Price Prediction: Standard Chartered Sets $250 Target While a New Crypto Nears Binance appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Counterfeit Ledger Devices Found Draining Crypto Wallets Through Supply Chain Fraud

TLDR: Counterfeit Ledger Nano S Plus devices use ESP32 chips to steal seeds and PINs in plain text format. A fake Ledger Live app passed Mac App Store review and drained over $9.5 million from 50+ victims. The fraud spans five attack vectors including Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and physical hardware. Ledger’s genuine check feature [...] The post Counterfeit Ledger Devices Found Draining Crypto Wallets Through Supply Chain Fraud appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockmanity.com Visa’s Tempo Validator Node Launch: Transforming Blockchain Payments Forever

What Does Visa’s Mean for the Future of Payments? Visa, the giant in global payments, just made a big move into blockchain. They launched their own . This is not just a test. It shows Visa is ready to run […] The post Visa’s Tempo Validator Node Launch: Transforming Blockchain Payments Forever appeared first on Blockmanity.

bitcoinist.com Coinbase CPO Predicts CLARITY Act Full-Senate Vote Next Month

Coinbase’s Chief Policy Officer, Faryar Shirzad, said in a Thursday interview with FOX Business that meaningful progress is being made on the long-delayed CLARITY Act, the crypto market-structure bill that has been stuck in Congress for nearly five months.  Potential Markup As Early As This Month During the interview, Shirzad described recent developments as encouraging. […]

blockmanity.com Crypto Fraud Alert: How Much Did Your State Lose to Scams Last Year?

Americans Lost Over $11 Billion to Crypto Scams – What’s Happening in Your State? Cryptocurrency promises fast gains and financial freedom, but for many, it has turned into a nightmare. According to the latest FBI Internet Crime Report for 2025, […] The post Crypto Fraud Alert: How Much Did Your State Lose to Scams Last Year? appeared first on Blockmanity.

news.bitcoin.com Grayscale Predicts Elon Musk’s X Could Use Crypto to Power Next Wave of Financial Ecosystems

Grayscale forecasts crypto will underpin the next wave of consumer finance as platforms evolve into unified ecosystems. Elon Musk’s X is positioned to benefit, with smart cashtags and planned payments signaling growing momentum for deeper digital asset integration. Key Takeaways: Grayscale predicts crypto will anchor future consumer finance platforms. X is advancing cashtags to integrate […]

blockonomi.com X Smart Cashtags Bring Crypto Trading to the Social Media Timeline

TLDR: X’s smart cashtags let Canadian users trade crypto directly from posts, with US access expected soon. Grayscale sees X Money mirroring WeChat’s super app model, with crypto playing a central long-term role. Meta, Telegram, PayPal, and Cash App are all embedding crypto into platforms used by millions daily. Robinhood’s tokenized stocks and eToro’s wallet [...] The post X Smart Cashtags Bring Crypto Trading to the Social Media Timeline appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Shorts Liquidated Amid Massive Rally as AlphaPepe Unveils Game-Changing AI DEX Demo Live

Bitcoin ripped 5.7% in a single session on April 14, surging from $70,700 to above $76,000 as a $650 million short squeeze tore through the derivatives market. Over $515 million of that came from liquidated short positions, with 177,000 traders wiped out in 24 hours according to CoinGlass. The catalyst was a cooler-than-expected US inflation print [...] The post Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Shorts Liquidated Amid Massive Rally as AlphaPepe Unveils Game-Changing AI DEX Demo Live appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Stablecoins Flow Back to Binance Amid Easing Macro Tensions

TLDR: Binance recorded daily stablecoin net inflows between $100M and $450M throughout April 2025, per on-chain data. Stablecoin reserves on Binance recovered roughly $6B after a steep drawdown of nearly $10B earlier in April. U.S. Core PPI for March came in at 0.1%, well below February’s 0.3%, easing broader inflation concerns for markets. Easing Strait [...] The post Stablecoins Flow Back to Binance Amid Easing Macro Tensions appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Shiba Inu Sees Major Developments As Its Price Continues To Struggle

Recent activity around Shiba Inu (SHIB) suggests that traders are becoming more active even as the price continues to struggle. Despite rising volumes, increased derivatives positioning, and strong accumulation signals, the meme coin remains stuck below its all-time high. At the same time, reports reveal heavy selling from a prominent holder, even as institutional whales […]

blockonomi.com Ethereum at $2,350 in 2026: The Same Price as 2021 Despite Five Years of Transformation

TLDR: Ethereum trades at $2,350 in April 2026, the same price recorded exactly five years ago in April 2021. Major upgrades from Berlin to Pectra improved scalability, staking, and UX but failed to drive sustained price gains. The SEC approved spot Ethereum ETFs in May 2024, with BlackRock, Fidelity, and Grayscale all entering the market. [...] The post Ethereum at $2,350 in 2026: The Same Price as 2021 Despite Five Years of Transformation appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Drift Protocol Secures $147.5 Million Recovery Package After April 1 Exploit

TLDR: Tether will contribute up to $127.5M, including a $100M revenue-linked credit line, to fund Drift’s recovery pool. Drift Protocol will issue a transferable recovery token to affected users, separate from the DRIFT governance token. After relaunch, Drift will settle transactions in USDT instead of USDC, aligning with Tether’s direct involvement. The $147.5M recovery package [...] The post Drift Protocol Secures $147.5 Million Recovery Package After April 1 Exploit appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com South Korea Moves to Replace Government Cards With Blockchain Deposit Tokens

TLDR: South Korea’s Ministry of Finance will pilot blockchain deposit tokens for government expenses in Q4 2026. Deposit tokens allow preset spending rules, removing the need for after-the-fact transaction reviews by officials. Direct payments via deposit tokens eliminate third-party processors, cutting transaction fees for small businesses. Sejong City serves as the launch point, with a [...] The post South Korea Moves to Replace Government Cards With Blockchain Deposit Tokens appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com UK FCA Opens Crypto Consultation Ahead of October 2027 Regulatory Deadline

The UK Financial Conduct Authority released consultation paper CP26/13 on April 15, 2026, asking crypto firms to weigh in on draft perimeter guidance before a full FSMA-based regulatory regime takes effect on Oct. 25, 2027. Key Takeaways: The FCA opened consultation CP26/13 on April 15, 2026, giving firms until June 3 to respond on crypto […]

cryptobriefing.com Neil McDonald: Retail traders face historical informational asymmetry, AI enhances trading decisions, and social platforms improve risk management | The Pomp Podcast

AI-driven tools are transforming retail investing by leveling the playing field with institutional traders. The post Neil McDonald: Retail traders face historical informational asymmetry, AI enhances trading decisions, and social platforms improve risk management | The Pomp Podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

news.bitcoin.com CFTC Uses Microsoft AI Tools to Surveil Crypto and Prediction Markets, Chairman Tells Congress

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig told the House Agriculture Committee this week that the agency is deploying artificial intelligence (AI) and automated surveillance tools to police digital asset markets, prediction platforms, and traditional commodity derivatives as lawmakers pressed him on suspected insider trading, staffing cuts, and the urgent need for crypto market structure legislation. Key Takeaways: […]

blockonomi.com Ethereum Price Prediction: Can ETH Reach $4,000 Again, While Pepeto Presale Looks Like ETH in 2015

The ethereum price prediction just picked up a catalyst that shifts the math. The Ethereum Foundation launched a $1 million Audit Subsidy Program on April 14, partnering with Chainlink Labs and over 20 audit firms to cut security costs for builders according to CoinDesk. ETH jumped 8% to $2,313 the same day a ceasefire headline [...] The post Ethereum Price Prediction: Can ETH Reach $4,000 Again, While Pepeto Presale Looks Like ETH in 2015 appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Bitcoin Supply On Crypto Exchanges Drying Up As Accumulation Gains Steam

After a sudden upward move earlier this week, the Bitcoin price appears to be stabilizing near the $74,000 mark as bullish sentiment persists. With bullish momentum gaining traction, investors are now shifting into accumulation mode across the market, which has led to a notable withdrawal of the flagship asset from cryptocurrency exchanges. Growing Accumulation Drives […]

bitcoinist.com Trading Halted: Another Crypto Exchange Goes Dark After Cyber Attack

A Russian-linked crypto exchange, Grinex, has suspended its services after a major cyber attack that resulted in the theft of roughly 1 billion roubles ($13 million).  Crypto Exchange Grinex Accuses ‘Unfriendly States’ In a statement released on Thursday, the exchange claimed that the attack was carried out by “foreign intelligence services,” claiming that the “digital […]

bitcoinmagazine.com Czech National Bank Governor Will Soon Speak on Why They’re Diversifying Their Reserves With Bitcoin

Bitcoin Magazine Czech National Bank Governor Will Soon Speak on Why They’re Diversifying Their Reserves With Bitcoin Aleš Michl has been officially confirmed as a speaker at Bitcoin 2026, where he will deliver a keynote titled “Diversifying Central Bank Reserves With Bitcoin” on April 28 at 10:20 AM PT on the Nakamoto Stage at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas. Michl serves as Governor of the Czech National Bank (CNB) — and […] This post Czech National Bank Governor Will Soon Speak on Why They’re Diversifying Their Reserves With Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Jenna Montgomery.

blockonomi.com CFTC Chair Mike Selig Says AI Offsets Crypto Staff Cuts

TLDR CFTC Chairman Mike Selig told lawmakers that AI tools help the agency maintain oversight despite a reduced workforce. About 25% of the CFTC staff has left since 2025 following federal workforce cuts. Selig said Microsoft Copilot supports internal workflows and investigations across the agency. The enforcement division seeks three additional staff positions but remains [...] The post CFTC Chair Mike Selig Says AI Offsets Crypto Staff Cuts appeared first on Blockonomi.