Iran’s Bitcoin hashrate falls 77% over the past quarter amid conflict
The 30-day simple moving average of the global network hashrate has also declined, though an analyst says the slump is due to Bitcoin prices hurting mining profitability rather than conflict.
8 African Nations Advance Crypto Regulation as Adoption Accelerates Across Emerging Markets
Africa’s crypto regulation is accelerating as Ripple highlights eight nations advancing formal oversight, driving adoption and investment while positioning the region for deeper integration into global digital asset markets. Key Takeaways: Ripple highlights 8 African nations advancing crypto regulation, led by South Africa licensing rules. Nigeria, Kenya, and Mauritius frameworks boost adoption, with stablecoins rising […]
Iran’s Farsi ceasefire plan includes uranium enrichment acceptance
Iran's acceptance of uranium enrichment in ceasefire talks may ease tensions, potentially paving the way for diplomatic breakthroughs. The post Iran’s Farsi ceasefire plan includes uranium enrichment acceptance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
FDIC moves to regulate stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act
FDIC’s proposed rules providing insurance for corporate deposits of stablecoin issuers will not extend to the stablecoin holders, as it would conflict with the GENIUS Act’s text, the FDIC said.
Revolutionizing Finance: Bridging Legacy Messaging to Digital Asset Settlement on Blockchain
Introduction to Tokenization and Its Power Tokenization is changing how banks and financial firms move assets. It turns real-world assets like stocks, bonds, or funds into digital tokens on a blockchain. These tokens are not the assets themselves. They represent […] The post Revolutionizing Finance: Bridging Legacy Messaging to Digital Asset Settlement on Blockchain appeared first on Blockmanity.
Ethereum’s Role Expands As It’s Considered For Euro Stablecoin Settlement
As the blockchain sector gradually goes worldwide, the Ethereum Network is turning up as the top contender for blockchain infrastructure across the sector. Currently, the ETH network is the settlement layer for many stablecoins and real-world applications in the crypto space. Euro Stablecoin Plans Eye Ethereum A new chapter in blockchain adoption may be unfolding, […]
Super Bitcoin (SBTC): a Fork of Bitcoin
Super Bitcoin (SBTC) is a cryptocurrency that is a fork of Bitcoin (BTC).
Iran orders ceasefire, halting military actions amid conflict
The ceasefire opens avenues for diplomatic negotiations, potentially stabilizing Iran's regime and reducing immediate collapse risks. The post Iran orders ceasefire, halting military actions amid conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Trump warns Iran of catastrophe without deal in 12 hours
Trump's ultimatum heightens geopolitical tensions, influencing market dynamics and potentially accelerating diplomatic or military responses. The post Trump warns Iran of catastrophe without deal in 12 hours appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Morph Launches $150M Payment Accelerator Amid Explosive Stablecoin Growth
The stablecoin market is likely to become a cornerstone of global financial infrastructure, and Morph intends to remain a part of the movement.
Morph Report Shows Stablecoins Reshaping Global Payments Infrastructure
Stablecoins reached a $312 billion market cap in 2025 as transaction volumes and business adoption moved deeper into everyday finance, according to a new industry report. Key Takeaways: Morph says stablecoins hit $312B in 2025, signaling shift beyond trading into finance. Visa and Mastercard trail $33T stablecoin volume, reshaping payment competition. SWIFT may launch stablecoin […]
China urges Iran to seek US ceasefire amid market certainty
China's call for a ceasefire highlights its strategic role in stabilizing global markets amid geopolitical tensions, impacting investor confidence. The post China urges Iran to seek US ceasefire amid market certainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Will XRP price fall below $1.30 support after a failed breakout at $1.35?
XRP price has now rejected the descending trendline resistance at least three times since late March, and the most recent failure on April 6 to 7 arrived on rising volume, a signal analysts associate with bearish continuation rather than consolidation.…
Iran, Oman to charge transit fees in Strait of Hormuz during ceasefire
The transit fees could solidify Iran's control over a key shipping route, complicating diplomatic efforts despite market optimism for a ceasefire. The post Iran, Oman to charge transit fees in Strait of Hormuz during ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Pakistan: US-Iran ceasefire extends to Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon
The extended ceasefire could stabilize regional tensions, impacting geopolitical dynamics and influencing market confidence in diplomatic resolutions. The post Pakistan: US-Iran ceasefire extends to Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US and Iran to hold peace talks in Islamabad this Friday
The Islamabad peace talks could significantly impact US-Iran relations, potentially stabilizing regional tensions and influencing global markets. The post US and Iran to hold peace talks in Islamabad this Friday appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran’s regime faces instability amid weakened military and rising social unrest
Iran's regime instability could lead to significant geopolitical shifts, impacting regional security and global economic dynamics. The post Iran’s regime faces instability amid weakened military and rising social unrest appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto billionaire to prison: CZ’s autobiography revisits turbulent Binance era
Changpeng Zhao’s memoir recounts Binance’s rapid rise, regulatory scrutiny and prison sentence, offering a first-person account of crypto’s most turbulent era.
Iran’s Bitcoin hashrate falls 77% over the past quarter amid conflict
The 30-day simple moving average of the global network hashrate has also declined, though an analyst says the slump is due to Bitcoin prices hurting mining profitability rather than conflict.
Bitcoin reclaims $72K after US, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire
Iran's Supreme National Security Council on Wednesday accepted a two-week ceasefire in its war against the US, but emphasized this did not mean an end to the war.
Iran’s Hormuz Crypto Toll: Why Bitcoin Lags as War Hedge Amid Strait Crisis
Iran’s : Why Bitcoin Lags as War Hedge Amid Strait Crisis In the tense world of global oil flows and rising conflicts, a new twist has hit the crypto market. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has rolled out a toll […] The post Iran’s Hormuz Crypto Toll: Why Bitcoin Lags as War Hedge Amid Strait Crisis appeared first on Blockmanity.
Bitcoin Long-Term Holders Return to Accumulation Mode: Binance Sees Early Bull Market Signals
Bitcoin accumulation by long-term holders is signaling a market transition, with Binance data pointing to tightening supply conditions that could support the early stages of a new bull cycle. Key Takeaways: Binance shows BTC accumulation since Feb. 2026 as long-term holders steadily stack positions. Binance signals early bull cycle setup, with 2026 trends aligning with […]
Midnight (NIGHT) on Verge of ATL: Up From There? Shiba Inu (SHIB) Takes Sharp Hit, Dogecoin (DOGE) Flatlined, Analyzing Recovery Chances: Crypto Market Review
Market is extremely close to a critical point, as multiple assets are rapidly losing key support levels.
Can Bitcoin price break $70,000 resistance as ETF inflows reach a 6-week high?
Bitcoin price briefly touched $70,000 on April 7 within a well-formed ascending channel on the 4H chart, as spot ETF inflows logged $471 million on April 6, the strongest single-day institutional demand figure since late February. Bitcoin (BTC) price is…
Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $72,500 as Trump, Iran Announce Ceasefire
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $72,500 as Trump, Iran Announce Ceasefire Bitcoin price jumped about 5% late Tuesday to $72,753 after President Donald Trump signaled a pause in escalation with Iran. This post Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $72,500 as Trump, Iran Announce Ceasefire first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Missiles head toward Saudi Arabia, Bahrain as US-Iran ceasefire odds drop
Increased military tensions in the Middle East could destabilize regional markets and hinder diplomatic efforts for peace. The post Missiles head toward Saudi Arabia, Bahrain as US-Iran ceasefire odds drop appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Altcoin Inflows To Binance Just Hit A 3-Month High. The Reason Is Not What You Would Expect
The altcoin market is struggling. Volatility is high. Uncertainty is higher. And on April 2nd, something happened on Binance that had not happened in nearly three months — and it happened nowhere else. Related Reading: The Crypto Market Is Building Leverage On A Weak Foundation – Discover Which Way It Breaks A report from analyst […]
Iran nears war goals as ceasefire odds surge amid Islamabad talks
The surge in ceasefire odds reflects growing optimism for a diplomatic resolution, potentially stabilizing regional tensions and markets. The post Iran nears war goals as ceasefire odds surge amid Islamabad talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US-Iran ceasefire in effect, April 7 odds surge as traders bet on short-term hold
The ceasefire's short-term hold boosts market confidence, but potential communication issues and rogue actions could disrupt stability. The post US-Iran ceasefire in effect, April 7 odds surge as traders bet on short-term hold appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin jumps above $72K after Trump signals pause in Iran strikes
Iran's peace plan could reshape global oil dynamics, intertwining crypto markets with geopolitical tensions, impacting global economies. The post Bitcoin jumps above $72K after Trump signals pause in Iran strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Cardano Whale Activity Climbs, Yet ADA Price Struggles Below $0.25
TLDR The number of Cardano whale wallets holding over 10 million ADA has reached a four-month high. Whale activity increased by 5.2% over the past nine weeks, despite ADA’s price remaining depressed. ADA’s price is 11% higher than its lowest point in February, but has not shown significant upward movement. Cardano’s network processed over 4 [...] The post Cardano Whale Activity Climbs, Yet ADA Price Struggles Below $0.25 appeared first on Blockonomi.
Latest AI News: Iran Is Using Chinese AI Satellite Tech to Target US Military Bases — and the DIA Has Now Confirmed It
The latest AI news China Iran artificial intelligence military US bases geopolitics story escalated on April 5 when an ABC News exclusive revealed that the US Defense Intelligence Agency has confirmed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is actively using AI-enhanced…
Strategy Signals Bitcoin Supply Shock With 2.2x New BTC Supply Acquired and 24,675 BTC Gain
Strategy Inc. accelerates bitcoin accumulation beyond network issuance, highlighting tightening supply dynamics as treasury performance metrics show rising BTC yield, gains, and sustained large-scale buying pressure. Key Takeaways: Strategy Inc. reported acquiring 94,470 BTC in 2026, reaching 2.2x bitcoin supply absorption. Bitcoin treasury metrics indicate 3.7% yield, generating 24,675 BTC worth about $1.7 billion. Michael […]
Crypto market sees $248M liquidated in one hour, shorts dominate
The liquidation event underscores the volatility and risks in crypto markets, highlighting the impact of leveraged trading on market sentiment. The post Crypto market sees $248M liquidated in one hour, shorts dominate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
SOL Strategies Acquires Privacy Startup Darklake Labs for $1.2M
TLDR SOL Strategies has acquired Darklake Labs for $1.2 million to expand its role in Solana’s ecosystem. The deal includes $200,000 in cash and $1 million in SOL Strategies common shares, with the stock portion subject to a four-month lockup. Darklake’s Zyga zero-knowledge proof system will enhance privacy features and reduce transaction vulnerabilities on the [...] The post SOL Strategies Acquires Privacy Startup Darklake Labs for $1.2M appeared first on Blockonomi.
MSBT: Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF Ready for Launch Tomorrow
TLDR Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF, MSBT, is set to begin trading tomorrow on NYSE Arca. The trust will track the CoinDesk Bitcoin Benchmark 4 PM NY Settlement Rate. MSBT will hold Bitcoin directly and will not use leverage or active trading. The ETF has an annual sponsor fee of 0.14%, which is lower than most [...] The post MSBT: Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF Ready for Launch Tomorrow appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin surges past $71K as US-Iran tensions ease
Bitcoin's rise amid eased tensions highlights its sensitivity to geopolitical shifts, underscoring its role as a speculative risk asset. The post Bitcoin surges past $71K as US-Iran tensions ease appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Charles Schwab’s Crypto Allocation Insights: Small Exposure, High Risk
TLDR Charles Schwab outlines two approaches for integrating cryptocurrencies into investment portfolios. The return-based approach focuses on expected returns, volatility, and asset correlations. Schwab recommends modest allocations to bitcoin and ether based on expected returns. The risk-based approach focuses on managing overall portfolio risk from crypto exposure. Schwab warns that even small allocations to crypto [...] The post Charles Schwab’s Crypto Allocation Insights: Small Exposure, High Risk appeared first on Blockonomi.
Iran calls Trump’s ceasefire a retreat as US troop entry odds surge
Rising US troop deployment odds and Iran's rejection of diplomacy heighten tensions, risking escalation without clear diplomatic progress. The post Iran calls Trump’s ceasefire a retreat as US troop entry odds surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Trump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire With Iran After Pakistan Mediation, Bitcoin Spikes to $71K
President Donald Trump suspended planned U.S. military strikes on Iran on Tuesday, announcing a two-week ceasefire contingent on Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz to global shipping. Following the announcement from Trump, the leading crypto asset, bitcoin, rose above the $71,000 mark. Key Takeaways: Trump declared a two-week ceasefire with Iran on April 7, 2026, […]
Iran accepts two-week ceasefire as US-Iran peace odds surge
The ceasefire acceptance may lead to prolonged peace talks, impacting regional stability and influencing global diplomatic strategies. The post Iran accepts two-week ceasefire as US-Iran peace odds surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Solana Foundation Strengthens Security with STRIDE After $285 Million Exploit
TLDR The Solana Foundation launched the STRIDE program to enhance security for DeFi protocols after the $285 million Drift hack. STRIDE provides 24/7 threat monitoring for protocols with over $10 million in total value locked and formal verification for those over $100 million. The program aims to protect DeFi protocols by using mathematical proofs to [...] The post Solana Foundation Strengthens Security with STRIDE After $285 Million Exploit appeared first on Blockonomi.
Next Crypto to Explode as Bitcoin Stands Firm Above $68K and Solana ETFs Hold $1.5 Billion, but Pepeto Is the Entry That Defines This Cycle
The crypto market is heating up, and the prices sitting in front of you right now will not be here when the rally kicks in. Bitcoin held $68,317 on April 7 after Iran rejected the ceasefire, per CoinDesk, and Solana ETFs kept $1.5 billion in total inflows despite SOL crashing 57% from its peak. Every [...] The post Next Crypto to Explode as Bitcoin Stands Firm Above $68K and Solana ETFs Hold $1.5 Billion, but Pepeto Is the Entry That Defines This Cycle appeared first on Blockonomi.
Michael Saylor Says Bitcoin 4-Year Cycle Is Over, But This Is A Good Thing For Price
Michael Saylor, the founder and executive chairman of Strategy, has declared that Bitcoin’s (BTC) traditional four-year halving cycle is over, viewing this shift as an ultimately positive step for the cryptocurrency’s price. He argued that BTC has now achieved global acceptance, and this transition marks a more mature phase that could support stronger, more consistent […]
Binance.US Plans Market Return with Derivatives, Prediction Markets Push
TLDR Binance.US is focused on diversifying its offerings by expanding into derivatives and prediction markets. Under CEO Stephen Gregory, Binance.US aims to regain market share lost to competitors like Coinbase and Kraken. The platform is committed to rebuilding trust with regulators and users through a strengthened compliance framework. Binance.US seeks to offer event-based markets and [...] The post Binance.US Plans Market Return with Derivatives, Prediction Markets Push appeared first on Blockonomi.
Trump declares US-Iran ceasefire after Pakistani proposal, market odds surge
The ceasefire could stabilize geopolitical tensions, influencing global markets and diplomatic relations, while testing US-Iran commitments. The post Trump declares US-Iran ceasefire after Pakistani proposal, market odds surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iranian missiles target Israel post-ceasefire, US military action odds surge
The missile attack undermines ceasefire credibility, heightening US military involvement expectations and impacting market stability. The post Iranian missiles target Israel post-ceasefire, US military action odds surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Oil prices surge past $112 as Iran regime change odds fluctuate
Geopolitical tensions and market speculation heighten energy price volatility, impacting global economic stability and investor confidence. The post Oil prices surge past $112 as Iran regime change odds fluctuate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Trump announces two-week ceasefire with Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz
The ceasefire could stabilize global oil markets and foster diplomatic progress, but lasting peace hinges on sustained dialogue and cooperation. The post Trump announces two-week ceasefire with Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin Under Siege: Oil at $115, Gas Over $6 in LA – How Iran War is Crushing Crypto Markets Today
The Perfect Storm Hits: and Rising Right now, the world is watching an energy crisis unfold that is shaking everything, including crypto. US crude oil has jumped above $115 per barrel. Brent crude is over $111. This surge came fast […] The post Bitcoin Under Siege: Oil at $115, Gas Over $6 in LA – How Iran War is Crushing Crypto Markets Today appeared first on Blockmanity.
Claude Mythos AI Model Launched by Anthropic to Address Security Gaps
TLDR Anthropic unveiled its new AI model, Claude Mythos, designed to enhance cybersecurity by identifying high-severity vulnerabilities in systems. The Mythos model has already detected thousands of flaws across major operating systems and web browsers. Anthropic launched Project Glasswing, a partner program offering select organizations early access to the Mythos model for defensive tasks. The [...] The post Claude Mythos AI Model Launched by Anthropic to Address Security Gaps appeared first on Blockonomi.
Ripple Highlights $205B in Africa On-Chain Value With 52% Growth
Africa’s digital asset adoption is rapidly expanding as Ripple highlights rising usage, regulatory clarity, and growing institutional demand across key markets. Key Takeaways: Ripple highlights $205B+ in on-chain value, signaling massive capital inflows into Africa. 52% growth shows Africa outpacing global crypto markets in expansion and momentum. Africa’s accelerating adoption data shows crypto driven by […]
Latest AI News: The Pentagon Used Palantir and Anthropic’s Claude to Hit 1,000 Targets in Iran in 24 Hours — Now the Ethics Debate Is Exploding
The latest AI news artificial intelligence US military Iran war 2026 debate has crystallized around one figure: in the first 24 hours of Operation Epic Fury on February 28, the US military struck more than 1,000 targets in Iran using…
South Korea Partners with Global Firms for Stablecoin Solutions in Crypto
TLDR Delegates from South Korea and France are holding a two-day seminar to discuss the impact of digital assets on the global economy. The Bank of Korea and the Banque de France are exploring how stablecoins and CBDCs affect the international financial system. South Korea’s crypto regulations have been delayed, causing financial companies to focus [...] The post South Korea Partners with Global Firms for Stablecoin Solutions in Crypto appeared first on Blockonomi.
Cardano and Draper Dragon Launch $80M Orion Fund to Boost Institutional Adoption
TLDR: Cardano and Draper Dragon launched the $80M Orion Fund to drive institutional adoption and on-chain growth. The fund targets Real-World Assets and Institutional DeFi to expand Cardano’s Total Value Locked. Cardano and Bitcoin’s shared UTXO model creates a bridge for liquidity and smart contract utility. Projects undergo 400+ hours of vetting via Draper University [...] The post Cardano and Draper Dragon Launch $80M Orion Fund to Boost Institutional Adoption appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin Long-Term Holdings Rise, Indicating Investor Confidence
TLDR Bitcoin’s long-term holder supply has turned positive over the past 30 days. More Bitcoin is now being held by investors for the long term rather than being sold. The change in supply comes from coins aging past six months and entering the long-term holder category. Despite the price dropping below $70,000, long-term holders have [...] The post Bitcoin Long-Term Holdings Rise, Indicating Investor Confidence appeared first on Blockonomi.
Latest Crypto News: The US CLARITY Act Is Stuck in a Four-Way Senate Fight — and the May Window Is Closing Fast
The latest crypto news US CLARITY Act Senate 2026 bitcoin regulation battle has reached a pivotal moment: the bill that would define US crypto law for a generation is deadlocked between four factions in the Senate Banking Committee, and Senator…
US and Israel plan Iran strikes as ceasefire odds drop
Escalating tensions could destabilize the region, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations, while reducing chances for peaceful resolution. The post US and Israel plan Iran strikes as ceasefire odds drop appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US-Iran deal talks lower oil prices, impact prediction markets
The potential US-Iran deal may stabilize global oil supply and reduce geopolitical tensions, impacting market volatility and prediction dynamics. The post US-Iran deal talks lower oil prices, impact prediction markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Solana Nears Critical Decision Point as Price Tightens Around Key $76 Support Level
TLDR: Solana price compresses near $76.66 support, with the next move likely setting April’s short-term trend direction. A hold above support could trigger a rebound toward $81 and $85 resistance levels within the current range. Breakdown below $76.66 may confirm bearish continuation, exposing downside toward $68 and possibly $50 levels. Momentum indicators show early recovery [...] The post Solana Nears Critical Decision Point as Price Tightens Around Key $76 Support Level appeared first on Blockonomi.
Pakistan-Iran ceasefire talks boost April 15 market optimism
Increased market optimism reflects potential geopolitical stability, yet skepticism persists due to historical tensions and negotiation challenges. The post Pakistan-Iran ceasefire talks boost April 15 market optimism appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Altcoin Inflows Spike on Binance as Crypto Market Transitions After 2025 Bull Peak
TLDR: Altcoin inflows spiked above 120K transactions during major Bitcoin rallies, showing strong exchange trading activity. Binance captured the largest share of altcoin inflows, confirming its role as the primary liquidity hub. Total crypto market cap peaked near $4T in 2025 before correcting to about $2.31T during the market cooldown. Current inflow levels near 35K–45K [...] The post Altcoin Inflows Spike on Binance as Crypto Market Transitions After 2025 Bull Peak appeared first on Blockonomi.
CFTC Chair Faces Scrutiny Over Lack of Oversight in Prediction Markets
TLDR Seven US lawmakers have called on CFTC Chair Michael Selig to address insider trading in prediction markets. The lawmakers argue that the CFTC has the authority to regulate suspicious trades linked to military events. The letter highlights concerns over event contracts tied to US military actions in Iran and Venezuela. Lawmakers claim that the [...] The post CFTC Chair Faces Scrutiny Over Lack of Oversight in Prediction Markets appeared first on Blockonomi.
XRP Waning Price Action Drives Supply Deeper Into The Loss Territory
While the broader cryptocurrency market reeks of heightened volatility, the price of XRP appears to be stuck below the $1.5 mark, which is now considered one of its major resistance levels. With the persistent downside price performance, the percentage of supply in loss has risen sharply, demonstrating the impact of the bearish action on the […]
Bitcoin $100K odds low despite ISM PMI growth, institutional inflows
Geopolitical tensions and potential Fed rate changes may hinder Bitcoin's growth, despite institutional interest and economic indicators. The post Bitcoin $100K odds low despite ISM PMI growth, institutional inflows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Latin America’s Crypto Boom Forces Compliance Teams to Act Fast on Stablecoin Risk
TLDR: Stablecoins now account for nearly 95% of inflows to sanctioned entities and jurisdictions globally. Brazil’s new VASP authorization regime took effect in February 2026, raising capital and AML requirements. Chinese laundering networks processed over USD 103 billion through crypto rails in 2025 alone. Over 70% of global jurisdictions are now advancing formal stablecoin regulatory [...] The post Latin America’s Crypto Boom Forces Compliance Teams to Act Fast on Stablecoin Risk appeared first on Blockonomi.
Democrats question CFTC chair on insider trading in prediction markets
The seven House members may have affirmed the commission‘s authority over prediction markets, but asked questions about its inaction on insider trading.
Bitcoin wallets absorb 4.37M BTC as network activity flips to 'bull phase’
The Bitcoin supply held in long-term investor wallets moved above 4 million BTC, while a network activity index flashed a “bull phase” signal.
Iran conflict spikes US recession odds for 2026 as energy prices soar
Rising energy costs from geopolitical tensions could destabilize the US economy, increasing recession risks and impacting global markets. The post Iran conflict spikes US recession odds for 2026 as energy prices soar appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto Surge Report: Today’s Top Gainers Driving the New DeFi Trends
Introduction to the Volatile Crypto World The crypto market moves fast. Prices can flip in hours, lifting small projects or shaking big ones like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). Right now, things look different. Data from top trackers shows a […] The post Crypto Surge Report: Today’s Top Gainers Driving the New DeFi Trends appeared first on Blockmanity.
Bitcoin STH Losses Near 19% as Market Edges Toward Volatile Bottom Phase
TLDR: Bitcoin short-term holders face nearly 19% unrealized losses as the price trades below key cost basis levels Rising long-term holder supply shows continued accumulation despite ongoing market stress and volatility Historical data shows deeper losses near 25% often align with early stages of market bottom formation Weak hands exiting positions continue to drive sharp [...] The post Bitcoin STH Losses Near 19% as Market Edges Toward Volatile Bottom Phase appeared first on Blockonomi.
Crypto Market Update: Oil at $115, Gas Over $6 in LA — How the Iran War Is Pressuring Every Crypto Investor Right Now
The crypto market update oil prices Iran war bitcoin impact news today is being written by an energy market in freefall: US crude surged above $115 per barrel and Brent crossed $111 after Tuesday’s Kharg Island strikes, the IEA’s head…
Bitcoin ETFs Add $471 Million in Strong Post-Holiday Rebound
Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) returned from the holiday break with powerful inflows, led by bitcoin’s $471 million surge. Ether followed with strong gains, while activity in smaller assets remained muted. Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs saw $471.32 million inflows led by Blackrock IBIT, signaling renewed institutional demand. Ether ETFs added $120.24 million with ETHA and FETH […]
French Artist Blames Government For Surge In Crypto Wrench Attacks
Prominent French artist and early cryptocurrency pioneer Pascal Boyart has publicly condemned the French government.
FDIC, OCC, and NCUA Propose New AML/CFT Rule Updates for Banks and Credit Unions
TLDR: FDIC, OCC, and NCUA jointly propose updated AML/CFT rules aligned with FinCEN’s new framework. Banks must adopt risk-based programs, focusing resources on higher-risk customers and activities. Only systemic or significant compliance failures will trigger formal AML/CFT enforcement actions. A new FinCEN consultation framework will strengthen coordination across federal banking regulators. Federal banking regulators have [...] The post FDIC, OCC, and NCUA Propose New AML/CFT Rule Updates for Banks and Credit Unions appeared first on Blockonomi.
New XRPL Startup Initiative Launched by Seoul FinTech and XRPL Korea (Report)
During the program period, participating teams will receive support, including business consulting, blockchain technology mentoring, and networking.
Iran leadership change odds rise by 2026 amid conflict
Potential leadership change in Iran by 2026 could reshape regional dynamics, impacting geopolitical stability and international relations. The post Iran leadership change odds rise by 2026 amid conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
XCE CEO backs Bitcoin as balance sheet asset amid rising corporate adoption
Corporate adoption of Bitcoin as a balance sheet asset may drive long-term market stability, but immediate price impacts remain uncertain. The post XCE CEO backs Bitcoin as balance sheet asset amid rising corporate adoption appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US-Iran ceasefire odds rise slightly as traders bet on longer timeline
Extended timelines may foster de-escalation, but without concrete agreements, the risk of escalation persists amid ongoing uncertainties. The post US-Iran ceasefire odds rise slightly as traders bet on longer timeline appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Pakistan mediates US-Iran ceasefire talks as April 15 odds surge
Increased optimism in diplomatic progress could stabilize regional tensions, but confirmation from key players remains crucial for success. The post Pakistan mediates US-Iran ceasefire talks as April 15 odds surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto Market Update: Iran Is Charging Stablecoins to Pass Through Hormuz — but Bitcoin Is Losing the War Hedge Debate
The crypto market update bitcoin war hedge Strait of Hormuz news today centers on a striking development: Iran’s IRGC has established a formal toll system at the world’s most critical oil chokepoint, demanding payments in stablecoins or Chinese yuan for…
Bitcoin Transactions Hit Highest Since 2024—But Fees Remain Low
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin network activity has seen a sudden rebound after months of staying down, with transactions hitting 615,000. Bitcoin Transaction Count Has Reached The Highest Level Since November 2024 In a new thread on X, on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant has discussed the revival that the Bitcoin network activity has witnessed recently. CryptoQuant […]
FDIC Advances Stablecoin Oversight Framework Under GENIUS Act With New Prudential Rule Proposal
Bitcoin Magazine FDIC Advances Stablecoin Oversight Framework Under GENIUS Act With New Prudential Rule Proposal The FDIC has moved forward with a new GENIUS Act framework outlining how U.S. banks can issue and manage stablecoins, signaling expanded federal oversight of dollar-backed digital assets. This post FDIC Advances Stablecoin Oversight Framework Under GENIUS Act With New Prudential Rule Proposal first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Drops to $68K as Trump’s 8PM Iran Deadline Arrives — What Traders Are Watching
The bitcoin price prediction latest crypto news Iran deadline today tells a familiar story: BTC briefly reclaimed $70,000 on Monday ceasefire hopes before retreating to the $68,000 range on Tuesday as Iran rejected the deal and Trump’s 8 PM ET…
US Politics News Today: A Georgia Special Election Is Happening Right Now — And It Could Predict the November Midterms
The US politics news today midterm election Georgia Trump test is live: polls opened this morning in the deeply conservative Georgia-14 district that Marjorie Taylor Greene vacated, where Republican Clay Fuller faces Democrat Shawn Harris in a runoff that analysts…
Uniswap price jumps on perp squeeze, but chart still screams ‘range’
Uniswap’s (UNI) price rose about 4–5% over the past 24 hours on Tuesday, clawing back ground after a week of steady selling as traders rushed to cover shorts and fade what they saw as an overshoot to the downside. UNI…
Solana DEX Warns Liquidity Providers to Withdraw After North Korean Employee Link Surfaces
Stabble, a Solana-based decentralized exchange ( DEX), urged all liquidity providers on Tuesday, to withdraw their funds immediately after onchain investigator ZachXBT publicly linked a former employee to suspected North Korean IT operations. Key Takeaways: Stabble urged all liquidity providers to withdraw funds on April 7, 2026, after ZachXBT flagged a suspected former employee as […]
Americans lost $11B to crypto scams in 2025, says FBI
According to the bureau, a large number of minors aged 17 and younger were included in complaints related to crypto or crypto ATMs, resulting in more than $5 million in losses.
Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows top $471M but BTC is pinned under $70K: Here’s why
Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $471 million, but stress on digital asset treasuries, selling from miners, and the war in Iran are keeping BTC stuck below $70,000.
Petroyuan Rises as Physical Oil, Yuan Settlements, and Rare Earth Markets Decouple From Dollar Systems
TLDR: Dated Brent physical oil trades at $141 while futures sit at $107, marking the widest gap recorded since the 2008 financial crisis. Twenty-six ghost fleet tankers settled yuan-based oil trades through CIPS, which hit 928 billion renminbi in daily volume by March 9. China controls 95 percent of heavy rare earth processing, and its [...] The post Petroyuan Rises as Physical Oil, Yuan Settlements, and Rare Earth Markets Decouple From Dollar Systems appeared first on Blockonomi.
Cardano price pops as traders chase beta, but derivatives say ‘fragile’
Cardano’s ADA climbs about 4–5% to the mid‑$0.24s on Tuesday as traders rotate into high‑beta majors, but futures data shows churny perps and weak open interest behind the move. Cardano’s price rallied roughly 4–5% on Tuesday, extending a short burst…
TON is in a Close Range above $1.20
Coinidol.com: Toncoin's (TON) price has reached the 21-day SMA barrier and is now retreating towards its critical support level of $1.20.
Musk’s ‘Terafab’ gambit with Intel sharpens focus on looming SpaceX–X public listing: could crypto be next?
Musk’s Terafab push with Intel to build 1 TW/year of AI compute, combined with a looming multi‑trillion SpaceX–X–xAI IPO and the X Money rollout, could concentrate AI and chip capital around his stack while turning Bitcoin, Dogecoin and other assets…
FDIC Approves GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rule to Govern Reserve, Capital, and Deposit Standards
TLDR: The FDIC Board approved a proposed rule establishing a prudential framework for payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act. FDIC-supervised IDIs offering stablecoin custodial and safekeeping services will face defined requirements under the new rule. The rule clarifies that tokenized deposits meeting the deposit definition will be treated equally under the Federal Deposit Insurance [...] The post FDIC Approves GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rule to Govern Reserve, Capital, and Deposit Standards appeared first on Blockonomi.
CME Group Expands Crypto Derivatives With Avalanche And Sui Futures As Institutional Momentum Accelerates
The global derivatives giant CME Group is doubling down on its crypto ambitions, announcing plans to launch futures contracts for Avalanche (AVAX) and Sui (SUI). The move marks another major step in the firm’s effort to broaden its regulated cryptocurrency offerings and deepen institutional participation in the digital asset space. Set for a planned rollout on May 4, pending regulatory approval, the new products are expected to further legitimize emerging blockchain ecosystems while providing traditional investors with structured exposure to high-growth crypto assets. CME Pushes Deeper Into Crypto Markets CME Group has steadily built its reputation as a gateway for The post CME Group Expands Crypto Derivatives With Avalanche And Sui Futures As Institutional Momentum Accelerates appeared first on The Merkle News.
Polygon Prepares To Roll Out Giugliano Hardfork Upgrade On Mainnet
Polygon is about to roll out a new upgrade, and while it might not look flashy at first, it’s actually focused on something users care about a lot, speed and smoother transactions. The Giugliano hardfork is set to go live on April 8, 2026, at block 85,268,500, which should be around 2 PM UTC. The update was shared. From the outside, it feels like one of those updates that just “happens.” But when you look a bit closer, it’s really about improving how the network works day-to-day. Not A Huge Overhaul, More Like Fixing The Small Things This upgrade isn’t The post Polygon Prepares To Roll Out Giugliano Hardfork Upgrade On Mainnet appeared first on The Merkle News.
HTX Releases “2026 Digital Asset Trends White Paper”: Regime Shift of Global Liquidity Defines a New Era of On-Chain Finance
This paid press release was provided by HTX and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Panama City, April 7th, 2026 – Recently, HTX officially released its 2026 Digital Asset Trends White Paper (the “White Paper”). The report was jointly published with […]
Iran considers two-week ceasefire as April 15 odds climb
A potential ceasefire could enhance diplomatic relations and stabilize regional tensions, but Iran's historical stance warrants cautious optimism. The post Iran considers two-week ceasefire as April 15 odds climb appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Iran Nuclear Plant Strike War News: IAEA Says Attacks Near Bushehr Risk a Radiation Disaster Beyond Iran’s Borders
The Iran nuclear plant strike war news escalated to a global safety emergency today as IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi issued a formal warning that strikes near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant are creating “a very real danger” of a severe radiological…
Here’s Why The Dogecoin Price Could See Big Gains Soon
Crypto analyst KrissPax has provided a bullish case for the Dogecoin price, explaining why the foremost meme coin could soon see gains. This comes as DOGE struggles to reclaim the psychological $0.10 level, with the risk of further declines. The Dogecoin Price Could Soon See Gains In an X post, KrissPax stated that the Dogecoin […]
Demand for Crypto Pay Surges, but Payroll Systems Fall Behind: Research
Bitcoin Magazine Demand for Crypto Pay Surges, but Payroll Systems Fall Behind: Research A new Oobit survey finds many workers—especially those already holding crypto—are open to being paid partly in digital assets. This post Demand for Crypto Pay Surges, but Payroll Systems Fall Behind: Research first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.