Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 rise to 86% amid military tensions
Rising odds of US military action in Iran could escalate regional instability, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations significantly. The post Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 rise to 86% amid military tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Samara Cohen: The next six to twelve months will shape global capital markets, why investor-centric design is crucial for tokenization, and the need for a common language in the industry | Empire
Tokenization is set to revolutionize markets, blurring lines between tokens and equity within five years. The post Samara Cohen: The next six to twelve months will shape global capital markets, why investor-centric design is crucial for tokenization, and the need for a common language in the industry | Empire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Solana Foundation launches STRIDE and SIRN DeFi security programs
Solana Foundation launched STRIDE and SIRN to expand Solana DeFi security, with Drifts recent exploit adding urgency to the rollout. The post Solana Foundation launches STRIDE and SIRN DeFi security programs appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Omer Goldberg: Time locks are essential for multisig security, the Drift attack reveals vulnerabilities in DeFi, and admin key protection is critical to prevent exploits | Unchained
Multisig security flaws and sophisticated attacks reveal urgent need for stronger DeFi protection measures. The post Omer Goldberg: Time locks are essential for multisig security, the Drift attack reveals vulnerabilities in DeFi, and admin key protection is critical to prevent exploits | Unchained appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The "Alchemy of 5%": Bitmine’s $11 Billion Treasury Hits the NYSE
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) announced today, April 6, 2026, that it has officially surpassed 4.8 million ETH in its corporate treasury.
Jake Paul: Living in LA creates negative cycles, media distorts perceptions, and the importance of truth in personal success | This Past Weekend
Jake Paul eyes a political career, aiming to leverage his influence for societal change. The post Jake Paul: Living in LA creates negative cycles, media distorts perceptions, and the importance of truth in personal success | This Past Weekend appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Jim Ferraioli: Bitcoin is not a safe haven asset, serves as a hedge against monetary debasement, and may evolve into a stable asset linked to money supply growth | Unchained
Bitcoin's unique risk-reward profile offers investors a hedge against monetary debasement amidst market volatility. The post Jim Ferraioli: Bitcoin is not a safe haven asset, serves as a hedge against monetary debasement, and may evolve into a stable asset linked to money supply growth | Unchained appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Jessica Wynn: Most tap water in the US is safe to drink, the rise of personal filtration systems reflects consumer preferences, and understanding water hardness is key for home maintenance | Jordan Harbinger
Most Americans drink safe tap water, yet personal filtration systems rise due to taste preferences, not health needs. The post Jessica Wynn: Most tap water in the US is safe to drink, the rise of personal filtration systems reflects consumer preferences, and understanding water hardness is key for home maintenance | Jordan Harbinger appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Will Bitcoin Hold $70,000 the Third Time? Hyperliquid's (HYPE) Second Bullish Elliot Wave, Crucial Ethereum (ETH) Resistance Battle: Crypto Market Review
The new trading week starts off on a high note as Ethereum, Bitcoin and even Hyperliquid enter new recovery attempts.
Steve Keen: Geopolitical tensions could trigger global famine, Trump’s foreign policy resembles a pump and dump scheme, and the overlooked role of money in economics | The Diary of a CEO
Geopolitical tensions and Iran's strategic control over the Strait of Hormuz threaten global economic stability. The post Steve Keen: Geopolitical tensions could trigger global famine, Trump’s foreign policy resembles a pump and dump scheme, and the overlooked role of money in economics | The Diary of a CEO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Zach Lowe: The thrill of dominant center matchups, Aaron Gordon’s defensive versatility is key for Denver, and the Kings face challenges integrating new talent | Bill Simmons
NBA's competitive landscape narrows as only a few teams emerge as true title contenders this season. The post Zach Lowe: The thrill of dominant center matchups, Aaron Gordon’s defensive versatility is key for Denver, and the Kings face challenges integrating new talent | Bill Simmons appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US special ops mission boosts odds of ground troop presence in Iran to 86%
Increased U.S. engagement in Iran could escalate geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and international diplomatic relations. The post US special ops mission boosts odds of ground troop presence in Iran to 86% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US special ops rescue F-15E officer in Iran, confirming ground operations
The confirmed U.S. ground operations in Iran could escalate geopolitical tensions and influence military and diplomatic strategies globally. The post US special ops rescue F-15E officer in Iran, confirming ground operations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bill Barhydt: Bitcoin may face a capitulation event before new highs, traditional finance is irreversibly shifting to crypto, and decentralization is the future of financial services | The Wolf Of All Streets
Traditional finance's irreversible shift towards crypto signals a major change in global wealth management strategies. The post Bill Barhydt: Bitcoin may face a capitulation event before new highs, traditional finance is irreversibly shifting to crypto, and decentralization is the future of financial services | The Wolf Of All Streets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Amol Avasare: Anthropic’s revenue skyrocketed from $1 billion to $19 billion, the importance of automating growth experimentation, and managing ‘success disasters’ in tech | Lenny’s Podcast
Anthropic's explosive growth from $1 billion to $19 billion highlights the power of automated growth strategies. The post Amol Avasare: Anthropic’s revenue skyrocketed from $1 billion to $19 billion, the importance of automating growth experimentation, and managing ‘success disasters’ in tech | Lenny’s Podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran regime fall odds rise to 14% as economy deteriorates despite oil revenues
Iran's economic instability, despite oil revenues, heightens regime vulnerability, potentially increasing geopolitical tensions and regional unrest. The post Iran regime fall odds rise to 14% as economy deteriorates despite oil revenues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran’s regime fall odds rise to 14% amid deepening economic troubles: FT
Iran's economic decline heightens regime instability concerns, but market skepticism persists without clear signs of imminent collapse. The post Iran’s regime fall odds rise to 14% amid deepening economic troubles: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran gives Trump 20 hours to surrender as ceasefire odds plummet to 1%: FT
Escalating tensions and dwindling ceasefire odds highlight the fragile state of US-Iran relations, impacting regional stability and diplomacy. The post Iran gives Trump 20 hours to surrender as ceasefire odds plummet to 1%: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran’s Ghalibaf advisor warns Trump of escalation unless he surrenders in 20 hours
Market volatility highlights the fragility of US-Iran relations, with potential proxy actions threatening diplomatic resolutions. The post Iran’s Ghalibaf advisor warns Trump of escalation unless he surrenders in 20 hours appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Antonio Swad: The secret to chicken wing success lies in proprietary sauces, franchising offers low-capital growth, and takeout models enhance operational efficiency | How I Built This
Franchising success hinges on location and human behavior, as highlighted by a restaurant veteran's journey. The post Antonio Swad: The secret to chicken wing success lies in proprietary sauces, franchising offers low-capital growth, and takeout models enhance operational efficiency | How I Built This appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
XRP Price Prediction: Why the Next Three Weeks in the US Senate Will Decide XRP’s Direction
The XRP price CLARITY Act connection has never been tighter: with the Senate Banking Committee targeting a late April markup and Senator Bernie Moreno warning that failure to pass by May effectively kills the bill for 2026, the next three…
Jim Ferraioli: Bitcoin is a hedge against monetary debasement, behaves like a risk asset despite being supply-constrained, and has low correlation with traditional assets | Unchained
Bitcoin's potential as a hedge against monetary debasement challenges its classification as a mere risk asset. The post Jim Ferraioli: Bitcoin is a hedge against monetary debasement, behaves like a risk asset despite being supply-constrained, and has low correlation with traditional assets | Unchained appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Gina Raimondo: Strengthening US alliances is crucial to compete with China, European patience is wearing thin, and China’s economic strategies threaten global markets | Odd Lots
US-China tensions threaten European alliances, impacting global economic stability and security partnerships. The post Gina Raimondo: Strengthening US alliances is crucial to compete with China, European patience is wearing thin, and China’s economic strategies threaten global markets | Odd Lots appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bruce MacDonald: Market timing is unreliable for investment success, endowments gain an edge from top-tier investors, and liquidity management is crucial for capitalizing on market dislocations | Capital Allocators
Emerging market internet companies present unprecedented opportunities amid endowments' strategic liquidity management and countercyclical investment behavior. The post Bruce MacDonald: Market timing is unreliable for investment success, endowments gain an edge from top-tier investors, and liquidity management is crucial for capitalizing on market dislocations | Capital Allocators appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Nic Carter: Ethereum’s proactive development could surpass Bitcoin, Bitcoin governance struggles with complacency, and quantum computing poses future cryptographic threats | Bankless
Ethereum's proactive evolution may soon challenge Bitcoin's dominance amid governance and quantum computing concerns. The post Nic Carter: Ethereum’s proactive development could surpass Bitcoin, Bitcoin governance struggles with complacency, and quantum computing poses future cryptographic threats | Bankless appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Expert Explains What Strategy’s 89,599 BTC Buy In Q1 Means For The Bitcoin Price
Strategy purchased about 89,599 Bitcoin in the first quarter of 2026, its second-largest quarterly accumulation on record, doing so while Bitcoin traded in a downtrend and sentiment across the crypto market was pessimistic. According to crypto expert Adam Livingston, the market still is not fully valuing what that pace of accumulation could mean over time. […]
Charles Cascarilla: The financial system’s replatforming potential is $900 trillion, blockchain technology will transform finance, and Bitcoin’s role as a store of value is distinct | Empire
Blockchain's potential to transform the $900 trillion financial system could redefine global asset movement. The post Charles Cascarilla: The financial system’s replatforming potential is $900 trillion, blockchain technology will transform finance, and Bitcoin’s role as a store of value is distinct | Empire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Solana Foundation Launches STRIDE Security Program for DeFi Protocols Following Drift Incident
The Solana Foundation and Asymmetric Research launched STRIDE on Monday, a tiered security program built to protect decentralized finance ( DeFi) protocols across the Solana ecosystem with ongoing evaluations, threat monitoring, and formal verification. The initiative follows the Drift Protocol hack that saw $286 million pilfered in 12 minutes last week. Key Takeaways: The Solana […]
Shyam Sankar: Deterrence is crucial for national security, Silicon Valley’s role in defense is evolving, and US military production capabilities are eroding | All-In Podcast
Silicon Valley's defense tech evolution raises concerns about America's declining industrial base and national security readiness. The post Shyam Sankar: Deterrence is crucial for national security, Silicon Valley’s role in defense is evolving, and US military production capabilities are eroding | All-In Podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Steve Kamin: The US dollar will remain dominant despite economic policy threats, the notion of exorbitant privilege is overrated, and geopolitical actions are challenging its safe haven status | Macro Musings
US dollar's dominance persists despite geopolitical shifts and policy challenges threatening its global influence. The post Steve Kamin: The US dollar will remain dominant despite economic policy threats, the notion of exorbitant privilege is overrated, and geopolitical actions are challenging its safe haven status | Macro Musings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
David Tsao: One in eleven babies now screened by advanced genetic tests, BillionToOne’s MRD test for early cancer detection is imminent, and AI integration is revolutionizing healthcare | Y Combinator Startup Podcast
Revolutionary DNA test by BillionToOne could transform early cancer detection and prenatal screening in the US. The post David Tsao: One in eleven babies now screened by advanced genetic tests, BillionToOne’s MRD test for early cancer detection is imminent, and AI integration is revolutionizing healthcare | Y Combinator Startup Podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Cardano News: Can a New Crypto Beat What ADA’s Rally Signal Will Take Months to Deliver
The cardano news today starts with a breakout. ADA just pushed above $0.25 on April 6 for the first time in weeks, and the first exchange inflow week since November 2025 just flashed, a signal that has come before every major Cardano rally in the past year according to CryptoNews. ADA still sits 92% below [...] The post Cardano News: Can a New Crypto Beat What ADA’s Rally Signal Will Take Months to Deliver appeared first on Blockonomi.
M.G. Siegler: OpenAI’s slowing revenue growth complicates its IPO narrative, leadership dynamics reveal deeper issues, and Anthropic may surpass OpenAI in revenue | Big Technology
OpenAI's slowing revenue growth and leadership tensions raise questions about its future market position. The post M.G. Siegler: OpenAI’s slowing revenue growth complicates its IPO narrative, leadership dynamics reveal deeper issues, and Anthropic may surpass OpenAI in revenue | Big Technology appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran’s 10-point response to US peace plan shows skepticism in markets
Iran's cautious stance highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions, impacting market confidence and necessitating further diplomatic efforts. The post Iran’s 10-point response to US peace plan shows skepticism in markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto Market Update: Schwab Bitcoin Ethereum Trading Is Coming for 38.9 Million Clients — Here Is What It Means
Charles Schwab will launch Schwab Bitcoin Ethereum trading in Q2 2026, giving its 38.9 million active brokerage clients direct spot access to crypto for the first time through a new service called Schwab Crypto. Charles Schwab Schwab Bitcoin Ethereum trading…
Bitcoin Holds Weekly Inflows While Ether, Altcoin ETFs Slip
Bitcoin ETFs managed a modest weekly gain despite sharp swings, while ether extended its outflow trend. Solana and XRP also declined in a shortened trading week. Key Takeaways: Blackrock IBIT helped drive $22.34 million bitcoin ETF inflows, but volatility signals weak conviction ahead. Ether ETFs saw $42.15 million outflows, led by Blackrock ETHA, showing selective […]
Odds of US-Iran ceasefire by April 7 drop to 1.1% amid ongoing military actions
The diminishing odds of a ceasefire highlight escalating tensions, potentially destabilizing regional security and impacting global markets. The post Odds of US-Iran ceasefire by April 7 drop to 1.1% amid ongoing military actions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Ceasefire odds plummet to 1% as Iran vows retaliation against Israel
Escalating tensions between Iran and Israel risk destabilizing the region, complicating diplomatic efforts and impacting global markets. The post Ceasefire odds plummet to 1% as Iran vows retaliation against Israel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 rise to 86% amid military tensions
Rising odds of US military action in Iran could escalate regional instability, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations significantly. The post Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 rise to 86% amid military tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Early 2026 Web3 Meltdown: 14 Major Projects Shut Down from MilkyWay to Magic Eden Wallet
A Shocking Wave of Hits in Q1 2026 The Web3 world is facing tough times. In the first quarter of 2026, many projects shut down. This shows big problems in the space. Investors and users lost interest. Projects like , […] The post Early 2026 Web3 Meltdown: 14 Major Projects Shut Down from MilkyWay to Magic Eden Wallet appeared first on Blockmanity.
Circle Unveils Arc Roadmap With Phased Quantum-Resistant Blockchain Security Plan
TLDR: Circle plans phased quantum resistance across Arc, starting with opt-in post-quantum signatures at mainnet launch Arc design allows users and developers to adopt quantum-safe features gradually without disrupting existing systems Roadmap addresses risks of future decryption threats by enabling early protection against quantum computing advances Infrastructure layers, including validators, will integrate quantum resistance over [...] The post Circle Unveils Arc Roadmap With Phased Quantum-Resistant Blockchain Security Plan appeared first on Blockonomi.
Georgia Ends Its Legislative Session With 3 AI Bills on the Governor’s Desk, Including a Georgia AI Chatbot Bill for Child Safety
Georgia’s legislature adjourns today, April 6, having sent three AI-related bills to Governor Brian Kemp’s desk, the most notable being a Georgia AI chatbot bill that mandates disclosure, child protections, and crisis response protocols for self-harm. Georgia’s 2026 legislative session…
US forces’ odds of entering Iran by April 30 rise to 86% after F-15E rescue
The increased likelihood of U.S. ground operations in Iran could escalate regional tensions and impact global geopolitical stability. The post US forces’ odds of entering Iran by April 30 rise to 86% after F-15E rescue appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 surge to 86% after F-15E downing
The increased likelihood of U.S. military intervention in Iran could escalate geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations. The post Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 surge to 86% after F-15E downing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Metaplanet Just Bought 5,000 More Bitcoin. Here Is What It Is Planning Next
Bitcoin is trying to reclaim $70,000. The market is preparing for a decisive move. And a publicly listed company just removed another 5,075 Bitcoin from the available supply — without announcing a ceiling on how many more it intends to buy. Related Reading: Ethereum Foundation Just Changed Its Playbook. The Signal Is Hard to Ignore […]
Vance to lead Iran negotiations as ceasefire odds drop to 1% by April 7
Vance's leadership in Iran talks may boost diplomatic efforts, but market skepticism highlights challenges in achieving swift progress. The post Vance to lead Iran negotiations as ceasefire odds drop to 1% by April 7 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Vance prepares for Iran talks as US ceasefire odds drop to 1% by April 7
Vance's diplomatic efforts face skepticism, highlighting challenges in achieving swift US-Iran de-escalation amid market doubts. The post Vance prepares for Iran talks as US ceasefire odds drop to 1% by April 7 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Polymarket drops USDC.e for USDC-backed token in exchange overhaul
Polymarket is upgrading its exchange infrastructure in the coming weeks, introducing new contracts and a USDC-backed token while phasing out a bridged stablecoin.
Senate Banking Committee Sets April Timeline for Landmark Crypto Regulation Vote
Senate Banking Committee schedules April vote on crypto regulation to define SEC and CFTC oversight roles, marking major progress in US digital asset policy. The post Senate Banking Committee Sets April Timeline for Landmark Crypto Regulation Vote appeared first on Blockonomi.
Trump’s DHS Pay Order Has Workers Paid — But Legal Experts Say the Money Isn’t Legally There
President Trump’s DHS pay order has directed all Department of Homeland Security employees to be paid using redirected federal funds, but legal and budget experts say the administration may be violating a 150-year-old law that gives Congress sole control over…
Lightning Network ‘Helplessly Broken’ Against Quantum Computers, Warns Udi Wertheimer
Lightning Network is structurally vulnerable as its public keys are shared, which makes funds exposed to post-quantum attacks, Wertheimer claimed in his recent post.
Prediction Market Boom Continues With Polymarket and Kalshi Leading $25.7B Month
By the numbers, prediction markets recorded their second-highest notional volume over a two-year period. Data compiled by Dune Analytics shows that roughly seven platforms tallied $25.7 billion in notional volume in March, with most of that activity concentrated on Polymarket and Kalshi. Key Takeaways: Dune Analytics logs $25.7B March volume; Polymarket, Kalshi dominate as activity […]
Breaking: Democrats Meet Tonight to Decide Next Move on Record-Long DHS Shutdown
House Democrats are convening a virtual caucus call tonight, April 6, to plot their next steps on the DHS shutdown, now 51 days old and the longest partial government shutdown in US history. House Democrats are holding a virtual DHS…
Bitcoin Falters below the $70,000 Mark
Since March 27, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) has been confined to a narrow range above the $65,000 support level.
Chinese AI Firms Are Tracking US Military Ships in the Iran War Using Only Public Data
Chinese AI tracking companies with ties to the People’s Liberation Army are marketing detailed intelligence on US military movements during the Iran war, built entirely from publicly available satellite imagery, flight data, and shipping records, according to a Washington Post…
AI job hunters show why compute needs to be on-chain
An open-source AI job hunter built on Claude Code just auto-applied to hundreds of roles and actually landed a job, exposing why the real bottleneck is on-chain compute, not résumés. A viral clip shared by 0xMarioNawfal claims that “SOMEONE BUILT…
Market anticipates US forces entering Iran by April 30 as odds surge to 86%
Rising odds of US military action in Iran could destabilize regional geopolitics, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations significantly. The post Market anticipates US forces entering Iran by April 30 as odds surge to 86% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 surge to 86% after GOP proposal
Rising odds of US military action in Iran could escalate geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and international relations significantly. The post Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 surge to 86% after GOP proposal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Stablecoins surge as investors seek safety amid Middle East tensions
The shift towards stablecoins highlights market caution, emphasizing the need for geopolitical stability and regulatory clarity to boost crypto confidence. The post Stablecoins surge as investors seek safety amid Middle East tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Stablecoins dominate crypto trading volumes amid geopolitical tensions
The rise of stablecoins highlights a shift towards financial stability, potentially stalling Bitcoin's growth without new market catalysts. The post Stablecoins dominate crypto trading volumes amid geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Wall Street edges higher as Tesla lags, AMC and MicroStrategy jump
U.S. stocks inched higher on Monday, but beneath the smooth index closes, meme names, bitcoin proxies and Chinese ADRs traded like a late‑cycle minefield. U.S. equities finished Monday’s session slightly higher, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.36%, the…
Three Times the US Government Already Failed at Tech — and Why That Should Worry AI Advocates
A new investigation published argues that the federal government is rushing into artificial intelligence the same way it rushed into cloud computing a decade ago, and with the same structural vulnerabilities still in place. ProPublica’s Renee Dudley published an investigation…
Iran’s Khorramshahr port attacked as US-Iran ceasefire odds drop to 1.1%
The attack exacerbates regional tensions, undermining diplomatic efforts and increasing skepticism about a near-term US-Iran ceasefire. The post Iran’s Khorramshahr port attacked as US-Iran ceasefire odds drop to 1.1% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US-Iran ceasefire odds drop significantly as traders express skepticism
Traders' skepticism highlights the fragile nature of US-Iran relations, underscoring the need for robust diplomatic efforts to achieve peace. The post US-Iran ceasefire odds drop significantly as traders express skepticism appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US appeals court upholds preventing New Jersey enforcement against Kalshi
As states seek to regulate prediction markets, a panel of federal judges ruled in favor of Kalshi’s position that only the CFTC has jurisdiction.
Bitcoin may hit $110K as Strategy absorbs nearly 3x new BTC supply
Bitcoin may invalidate its bear flag setup as Strategy buys 46,233 BTC in just over a month, outpacing the 16,200 BTC supply in the same period.
Dubai Banks Deploy Blockchain in Live Finance: What Major Changes Happened
Deploy Blockchain in Live Finance: What Major Changes Happened Dubai is leading the way in digital finance. are now using blockchain for real-world money tasks. This shift goes beyond tests. It brings faster payments, clear records, and new ways to […] The post Dubai Banks Deploy Blockchain in Live Finance: What Major Changes Happened appeared first on Blockmanity.
Ethereum Futures Activity Running 7 Times Faster Than Spot – What It Means For The Market
Ethereum’s price being positioned above the $2,000 level now may be heavily attributed to the massive activity on the Futures market front. While the spot market has slowed down, the futures market is growing at an extremely high rate compared to spot, reshaping the market dynamics of ETH. Futures Lead The Way In The Ethereum […]
Bitcoin surges over 4% to surpass $70,300 amid short liquidations and ETF inflows
Bitcoin's surge may boost bullish sentiment, influencing market dynamics and trader strategies amid ETF activity and geopolitical complexities. The post Bitcoin surges over 4% to surpass $70,300 amid short liquidations and ETF inflows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Broadridge and Galaxy Pioneer Blockchain Proxy Voting for US Public Companies
Broadridge Financial Solutions is bringing proxy voting onchain, and Galaxy Digital is the first public company to use it. Key Takeaways: Galaxy will use Broadridge’s onchain governance platform for its May 2026 annual shareholder vote, the first for a U.S. public company. Broadridge, which already processes $8 trillion in tokenized assets monthly, extended its Proxyvote […]
Major US Indexes Gain Monday as Iran Ceasefire Talks Ease Market Fears
U.S. stocks posted modest gains Monday as investors tracked ceasefire talks in the Middle East and waited on President Donald Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Key Takeaways: The S&P 500 gained 0.4% Monday but remains 4% below pre-conflict levels as Iran tensions persist. Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran to […]
Winklevoss: $22.7 Trillion Fiat Expansion Is Massive Bitcoin Ad
The United States money supply has reached unprecedented levels, and prominent cryptocurrency advocates are pointing to the surging fiat expansion as the bullish catalyst for digital assets.
CrowdStrike (CRWD) Stock Rallies on $1.5 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization
CrowdStrike (CRWD) stock maintains momentum near $400 as company announces expanded $1.5B buyback program, reflecting confidence in AI-driven growth trajectory. The post CrowdStrike (CRWD) Stock Rallies on $1.5 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization appeared first on Blockonomi.
Prediction markets sprint from crypto niche to mainstream finance
Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi now clear nearly $24b a month as AI bots, Wall Street capital and new CFTC rules drag the sector into mainstream finance. Prediction markets are moving from the fringes of crypto into the core…
Rwanda Reaffirms Crypto Ban After Bybit Adds Franc Support
Bitcoin Magazine Rwanda Reaffirms Crypto Ban After Bybit Adds Franc Support National Bank of Rwanda reaffirmed its ban on cryptocurrency use involving the Rwandan franc after Bybit introduced P2P trading support, warning of financial risks and lack of legal protections. This post Rwanda Reaffirms Crypto Ban After Bybit Adds Franc Support first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
XRP Price Prediction: XRP Price After Ripple Signs Mastercard While Whales Invest Heavy In Pepeto Now
Ripple just locked in a deal with Mastercard, and XRP barely moved. The token sits at $1.35, down 64% from its $3.65 high, while the xrp price prediction crowd waits for a bounce that keeps stalling at the same ceiling. That gap between what Ripple does behind the scenes and what XRP holders actually see [...] The post XRP Price Prediction: XRP Price After Ripple Signs Mastercard While Whales Invest Heavy In Pepeto Now appeared first on Blockonomi.
Canton vs Ethereum: TradFi LARP or Institutional Blockchain Pivot?
Canton Network’s rise as a permissioned, institution-first blockchain is forcing crypto to decide whether the future of tokenized finance belongs to open rails like Ethereum or fenced-off, privacy-gated stacks for banks and asset managers. Canton Network, the enterprise blockchain built…
Algorand Surges 50% in a Month After Google’s Quantum AI Team Flags It as a Blockchain Security Model
Algorand’s ALGO token has gained roughly 50% this month, climbing from $0.079 to $0.126, after Google’s Quantum AI team cited the blockchain 32 times in a landmark paper on quantum threats to cryptocurrency. As crypto.news reported, Algorand (ALGO) rallied to…
Bitcoin rises as markets await Trump’s Iran deadline, June 30 price target in focus: ZeroHedge
Bitcoin's rise amid geopolitical tensions highlights its potential as a safe-haven asset, reflecting market caution and strategic hedging. The post Bitcoin rises as markets await Trump’s Iran deadline, June 30 price target in focus: ZeroHedge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Expert Says North Korean IT Workers Helped Build Top Protocols During DeFi Summer
North Korean developers weren't faking resumes, said Taylor Monahan, who went on to add that they were actively building prominent DeFi platforms and later enabled billions in crypto losses.
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon sees ‘new competitors’ from blockchain, stablecoins
The CEO's annual shareholder letter warned that new tech is reshaping finance, with tokenization and blockchain competitors gaining as the bank scales its own network.
Demonstration of “Attack Blocks” On Bitcoin’s Signet Test Network
Bitcoin Magazine Demonstration of “Attack Blocks” On Bitcoin’s Signet Test Network This Wednesday, Bitcoin developers will demonstrate "attack blocks" taking advantage of a consensus vulnerability on the Signet test network. This post Demonstration of “Attack Blocks” On Bitcoin’s Signet Test Network first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi.
Circle Is Building Its New Blockchain to Resist Quantum Attacks From Day One
Circle’s Layer-1 blockchain Arc will launch at mainnet with an opt-in post-quantum signature scheme protecting users’ wallets from day one, as the USDC issuer warns that Q-Day could arrive by 2030 or sooner. Circle’s Layer-1 blockchain Arc will debut at…
BTC Surges Past $69K: Short Squeeze Frenzy Fuels Crypto Rally on Iran Ceasefire Buzz
Bitcoin’s Big Jump Back Above $69,000 Bitcoin has made a strong comeback. as traders shake off the Easter weekend blues. The price hit $69,120, up 3% in a flash. This move squeezed out $196 million in short positions in just […] The post BTC Surges Past $69K: Short Squeeze Frenzy Fuels Crypto Rally on Iran Ceasefire Buzz appeared first on Blockmanity.
Polymarket Unveils Exchange Overhaul, Native Stablecoin as U.S. Expansion Looms
Bitcoin Magazine Polymarket Unveils Exchange Overhaul, Native Stablecoin as U.S. Expansion Looms Polymarket is rolling out a major exchange upgrade—including a new trading system and native stablecoin—as it scales infrastructure and prepares for U.S. expansion. This post Polymarket Unveils Exchange Overhaul, Native Stablecoin as U.S. Expansion Looms first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
The ‘Anti-Christ Block’? Bitcoin’s 666,666 Block Carries This Powerful Message
The Bitcoin (BTC) history is filled with strange milestones, and the latest appears to be a single block mined in 2021. Crypto enthusiasts have uncovered surprising details about the 666,666th block, which contains a powerful biblical message that has sparked widespread attention for its unusual mix of superstition and religious symbolism. The news comes as […]
Charles Hoskinson Defends Cardano Midnight Bridge Plan
TLDR Charles Hoskinson denied claims that Midnight’s bridge would permanently operate as a one-way channel. He said the tokenomics paper outlines phased development that includes a future two-way bridge. Bliss Pool stated that the document initially describes the bridge as one-way. Community members raised concerns about liquidity moving from Cardano into Midnight. Cardano DRep dori [...] The post Charles Hoskinson Defends Cardano Midnight Bridge Plan appeared first on Blockonomi.
China Orders Apple to Remove Dorsey’s Bitchat, the App Iran Protesters Used to Communicate
China’s Cyberspace Administration has ordered Apple to pull Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat from its China App Store, citing regulations that require apps with “social mobilization” capabilities to pass a government security assessment before launch. Block CEO Jack Dorsey confirmed on X…
JPMorgan CEO Embeds Blockchain in Core Strategy
TLDR JPMorgan placed blockchain inside its core competitive and operational strategy in the April 6 shareholder letter. Jamie Dimon grouped blockchain-based firms with fintech competitors such as Block, Revolut, and Stripe. The letter described stablecoins, smart contracts, and tokenization as emerging competitive categories. Dimon stated that JPMorgan must roll out its own blockchain technology to [...] The post JPMorgan CEO Embeds Blockchain in Core Strategy appeared first on Blockonomi.
Binance crime monitoring staff exit as CCO reviews role
TLDR Several staff members overseeing financial crime monitoring and sanctions checks have left Binance, according to Bloomberg. Chief Compliance Officer Noah Perlman is discussing a possible departure and may leave this year or next. Binance said it has no set timeline for Perlman’s exit and has not selected a successor. The company agreed to a [...] The post Binance crime monitoring staff exit as CCO reviews role appeared first on Blockonomi.
Raymond James Boosts UnitedHealth (UNH) Rating Before Q1 Results
UnitedHealth (UNH) shares gain 1.2% on Raymond James upgrade to Outperform. Q1 earnings expected April 21 with analysts forecasting $6.69 EPS. The post Raymond James Boosts UnitedHealth (UNH) Rating Before Q1 Results appeared first on Blockonomi.
Oklo (OKLO) Stock: Top Execs Dump $21M in Shares Amid Cramer Criticism and Earnings Disappointment
Oklo execs sold $21M in stock on April 1 while Jim Cramer questioned profitability. The nuclear startup also missed earnings expectations. The post Oklo (OKLO) Stock: Top Execs Dump $21M in Shares Amid Cramer Criticism and Earnings Disappointment appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto Market Update: Over $273 Million in Bearish Bets Wiped Out After Ceasefire Reports
More than $273 million in bearish crypto positions were unwound in under 24 hours on April 6, as reports of US-Iran ceasefire talks triggered a sudden and sharp shift in market sentiment. Bears paid a heavy price on Monday. Bloomberg…
Ethereum traders face $1.4b long wipeout if price breaks below $2,040
Coinglass data shows Ethereum trapped in a tight “liquidation corridor,” with $1.414b in longs at risk below $2,040 and $889m in shorts exposed above $2,253. If Ethereum (ETH) slides below $2,040, around $1.414 billion worth of long positions on major…
How to Start Crypto Investing as a Beginner: The Smartest Way to Buy Bitcoin Safely
Ready to Dive into Crypto? Let’s Make It Simple and Safe Are you new to crypto? The world of digital money can feel exciting but scary. Prices go up and down fast. Many lose money by jumping in without a […] The post How to Start Crypto Investing as a Beginner: The Smartest Way to Buy Bitcoin Safely appeared first on Blockmanity.
SecondHQ’s Bark Boasts New era of Bitcoin Payments, drawing in former Blockstream developers
Bitcoin Magazine SecondHQ’s Bark Boasts New era of Bitcoin Payments, drawing in former Blockstream developers SecondHQ, the Bitcoin development lab founded by ex-Blockstream executives including CEO Steven Roose and CTO Erik De Smedt, has unveiled Bark — its custom Ark protocol implementation promising self-custodial payments that are faster and cheaper than Lightning channels. This post SecondHQ’s Bark Boasts New era of Bitcoin Payments, drawing in former Blockstream developers first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Juan Galt.
Ripple Schedules XRP-Tokyo 2026 With Industry Leaders
TLDR Ripple will host XRP-Tokyo 2026 in Japan to focus on XRP adoption and enterprise use cases. XRPL Japan organized the conference and confirmed participation from senior Ripple executives. Christina Chan, Tatsuya Kohrogi, and Markus Infanger will present Ripple’s XRP strategy. The event will address institutional adoption of XRP and the XRP Ledger. Discussions will [...] The post Ripple Schedules XRP-Tokyo 2026 With Industry Leaders appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin Tops $70,000 as US-Iran Ceasefire Talks Lift Risk Appetite
Bitcoin climbed above $70,200 on Monday for the first time since March 25, as a report that the US and Iran are negotiating a 45-day ceasefire sent risk assets sharply higher across global markets. Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed $70,000 on Monday…
AI agents, privacy and prediction markets define ETHGlobal Cannes 2026 finalists
ETHGlobal Cannes 2026’s 10 finalists push AI agents, privacy infrastructure and on-chain prediction markets through projects like ENShell, DIVE, Corpus and VEIL VPN. ETHGlobal used a simple “Drumroll please…” tweet to introduce what is arguably one of its most technically…
Bitcoin Reclaims $70,000 Despite Geopolitical Unrest; Experts Alert on Market Vulnerability
Despite mounting geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, bitcoin reclaimed the $70,000 mark on Monday, supported by Strategy’s latest acquisition of 4,871 bitcoins. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $70,355 on April 6, keeping market cap near $1.4T despite Iran rejecting U.S. ceasefire. Michael Saylor’s company Strategy bought 4,871 BTC worth $329.9M, reinforcing institutional demand. Bitfinex warns […]
Argentina’s President Milei faces renewed scrutiny after evidence suggests deeper ties to LIBRA scandal
Milei's alleged deeper involvement in the LIBRA scandal could undermine public trust and destabilize Argentina's political landscape. The post Argentina’s President Milei faces renewed scrutiny after evidence suggests deeper ties to LIBRA scandal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.