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blockmanity.com US Treasury’s $344M Crypto Seizure Hits Iran-Linked Funds: Scott Bessent’s Key Insights

US Treasury’s $344M Crypto Seizure Hits Iran-Linked Funds: Scott Bessent’s Key Insights In a bold move against sanctions evasion, the United States has seized a massive tied to Iran. Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent highlighted this action, showing how governments […] The post US Treasury’s $344M Crypto Seizure Hits Iran-Linked Funds: Scott Bessent’s Key Insights appeared first on Blockmanity.

blockonomi.com Trump Memecoin Slides 14% After White House Dinner Security Incident Shocks Market

TLDR: Trump memecoin fell 14% after a shooting near the White House Correspondents’ Dinner raised market concerns. The suspect carried multiple weapons and was detained after breaching the secured screening area at the venue. $TRUMP traded near $2.63 with high volume, extending its decline from the January 2025 peak levels. WLFI token also declined alongside [...] The post Trump Memecoin Slides 14% After White House Dinner Security Incident Shocks Market appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Pi Network Leads Mobile Mining as Price Nears Breakout Ahead of Key Catalysts

TLDR: Pi Network dominates mobile mining with a $1.85B market cap, controlling 95% of the $1.94B sector value. PI trades near $0.1795, rising 5.5% daily with $23.6M volume, showing growing market activity and attention. Protocol 22 upgrade deadline on April 27 introduces smart contracts, expanding network functionality and usage. Exchange outflows exceed inflows by 310K [...] The post Pi Network Leads Mobile Mining as Price Nears Breakout Ahead of Key Catalysts appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Strategy Bitcoin Model Faces Scrutiny as Schiff Warns of Dividend Risk Spiral

TLDR: Schiff warns the Strategy Bitcoin model may rely on constant inflows to sustain its 11.5% dividend payouts. STRC has financed over 50,000 BTC, with dividend rates rising steadily since its launch in July 2025. Concerns focus on whether dividends depend on new buyers or potential Bitcoin sales for funding. Market sentiment remains stable, with [...] The post Strategy Bitcoin Model Faces Scrutiny as Schiff Warns of Dividend Risk Spiral appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Michael Saylor Signals New Bitcoin Buy as Strategy Holdings Reach 815K BTC

TLDR: Strategy holds 815,061 BTC with an average cost near $75,528, maintaining a steady accumulation pace Recent purchases between $80K and $110K show continued buying despite higher Bitcoin price levels The firm remains in a modest unrealized profit as Bitcoin trades slightly above its average cost Over 100 purchases across cycles reflect a consistent Bitcoin [...] The post Michael Saylor Signals New Bitcoin Buy as Strategy Holdings Reach 815K BTC appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com DeFi Losses April 2026 Surge Past $800M as Key Risks Replace Smart Contract Bugs

TLDR: DeFi losses topped $800M in April 2026, with incidents shifting from smart contract bugs to access control failures. Major losses included Kelp DAO $292M and Drift $285M, showing concentrated damage across leading DeFi protocols. Cross-chain bridges and admin roles emerged as key attack vectors, exposing weak governance and single points of failure. Despite improved [...] The post DeFi Losses April 2026 Surge Past $800M as Key Risks Replace Smart Contract Bugs appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com PENGU Set for Breakout as Strong Demand Zone Fuels Momentum

TLDR: PENGU/USDT holds a strong demand zone after three retests, forming a higher low that signals growing buyer strength Price is testing a long-term descending trendline, with a breakout likely to confirm a shift toward bullish momentum Fibonacci levels indicate upside targets at $0.015 and $0.020 as the price moves out of the accumulation phase [...] The post PENGU Set for Breakout as Strong Demand Zone Fuels Momentum appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com DeFi United Secures $160M as Industry Moves to Cover Aave Bad Debt Crisis

A coordinated decentralized finance ( DeFi) relief effort has reportedly raised $160 million to cover bad debt created when attackers exploited KelpDAO’s bridge and deposited unbacked collateral into Aave V3 markets on April 18, 2026. Key Takeaways: Aave froze rsETH reserves within hours of the April 18 Kelp DAO exploit, which created up to $230.1 […]

blockmanity.com Crypto Weekend Recap: Blockchain Capital’s $700M Fundraise Push, Sanders’ Fiery Crypto Attack and Bitcoin’s Path to 2029 Highs

Crypto Weekend Recap: and Signals VC Confidence in Crypto In a tough market, Blockchain Capital is going big. The firm wants to raise $700 million for two new funds: its seventh early-stage fund and a second growth fund. They aim […] The post Crypto Weekend Recap: Blockchain Capital’s $700M Fundraise Push, Sanders’ Fiery Crypto Attack and Bitcoin’s Path to 2029 Highs appeared first on Blockmanity.

bitcoinist.com Litecoin Suffers Denial-of-Service Attack Due To Network Bug — Details

According to the latest report, major Litecoin mining pools were hit by a Denial-of-Service (DOS) attack this weekend due to a zero-day vulnerability in the network. The Litecoin Foundation confirmed that the bug has been patched and the network is fully operational. Litecoin Attacker Attempts Double-Spend Exploits On Cross-Chain Protocols On Saturday, April 25, the […]

news.bitcoin.com Litecoin X Account Tells Critics to ‘Stay on the Shallow End’ After 13-Block Reorg

Litecoin’s official X account fired back at critics on Sunday, one day after a 13-block reorganization that reportedly exposed a vulnerability in its Mimblewimble Extension Blocks privacy layer and triggered fresh questions about the project’s disclosure practices. Key Takeaways: Litecoin’s network suffered a 13-block reorg on April 25, 2026, due to a reported exploit of […]

blockonomi.com XRP Price Prediction Faces $1 Warning as Motley Fool Turns Bearish, But One Presale Keeps Growing

The XRP price prediction took a hit on April 25 after The Motley Fool published a warning telling investors not to buy the token until a major bank partnership is secured. XRP trades at $1.42 after falling 60% from its July 2025 high of $3.65, and the same week Morgan Stanley announced a dedicated fund to [...] The post XRP Price Prediction Faces $1 Warning as Motley Fool Turns Bearish, But One Presale Keeps Growing appeared first on Blockonomi.

cryptopotato.com Bitcoin Price Prediction: What Is BTC’s Most Likely Move in the Next Few Days

Bitcoin is trading at $78k, closing out the final week of April with a quiet but persistent grind higher that has now taken price above the $75k–$80k resistance band’s midpoint. The move has been orderly rather than explosive, and that measured character, combined with what the derivatives market is currently showing, may actually be setting […]

blockonomi.com Stellar DeFi Hits $200M TVL as Institutional Capital and Real-World Assets Take Center Stage

TLDR: Stellar’s DeFi TVL has crossed $200M for the first time, marking a record high across its protocols. Real-world assets including government bonds and real estate are now tokenized and flowing onto Stellar. Institutional investors are deploying serious capital, raising compliance and liquidity standards on the network. Soroban’s smart contract platform is lowering costs and [...] The post Stellar DeFi Hits $200M TVL as Institutional Capital and Real-World Assets Take Center Stage appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com Stablecoin Market Sheds $892M as KelpDAO Breach Triggers DeFi Unwind

The stablecoin market has kept a muted tone in the wake of the recent KelpDAO breach, with $892 million flowing out of the sector. Even after the drawdown, the market holds at $320.65 billion, with Tether’s USDT comprising 59.19% of the total. Key Takeaways: KelpDAO breach triggered $892M outflows, pushing DeFi TVL down in April […]

blockmanity.com US Treasury’s $344M Crypto Seizure Hits Iran-Linked Funds: Scott Bessent’s Key Insights

US Treasury’s $344M Crypto Seizure Hits Iran-Linked Funds: Scott Bessent’s Key Insights In a bold move against sanctions evasion, the United States has seized a massive tied to Iran. Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent highlighted this action, showing how governments […] The post US Treasury’s $344M Crypto Seizure Hits Iran-Linked Funds: Scott Bessent’s Key Insights appeared first on Blockmanity.

bitcoinmagazine.com UTXO Management Launches Dual-Class Digital Credit Income Fund

Bitcoin Magazine UTXO Management Launches Dual-Class Digital Credit Income Fund UTXO Management has launched a dual-class digital credit income fund that offers a senior income tranche targeting fixed monthly yields and a total return tranche focused on leveraged upside. This post UTXO Management Launches Dual-Class Digital Credit Income Fund first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.

themerkle.com Scallop Exploit Drains 150K SUI Through Deprecated Contract As Hidden Vulnerability Lurks For 17 Months

Scallop Confirms Targeted Exploit: 150,000 SUI tokens Siphoned From sSUI Rewards Pool. The Sui-based DeFi protocol Scallop has confirmed that it was the target of an exploit that drained roughly 150,000 SUI from its sSUI rewards pool while revealing a decades-old bug lurking inside a deprecated smart contract. As per the official statement of the protocol, they noticed that the attacker disturbed their active codebase and standard SDK interfaces completely. Instead, they called into a deprecated V2 package version that dated back to November 2023, which was still on-chain but sat around unused for months. Having this level of precision The post Scallop Exploit Drains 150K SUI Through Deprecated Contract As Hidden Vulnerability Lurks For 17 Months appeared first on The Merkle News.

blockonomi.com Bittensor (TAO) Surges 21.57% in Q1 2026 Amid Nvidia, Polychain Bets and $43M AI Revenue

TLDR: TAO delivered a 21.57% gain in Q1 2026, recovering from $230 lows to close near $251 by quarter-end. Nvidia invested $420M in TAO with 77% staked, while Polychain added $200M in exposure during Q1 2026. Bittensor generated $43M in real AI usage revenue in Q1, driven by Chutes, Targon, and active subnets. A new [...] The post Bittensor (TAO) Surges 21.57% in Q1 2026 Amid Nvidia, Polychain Bets and $43M AI Revenue appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Bitcoin Community Questions US Military’s Role In The Network

Iran’s decision to accept Bitcoin as payment for oil shipping tolls through the Strait of Hormuz gave fresh weight to a question already circulating in Washington: does the US military actually understand crypto well enough to use it as a tool of national power? Related Reading: Countdown To Clarity: Key US Crypto Bill Nears May […]

blockonomi.com Chainlink CCIP Sets a New Standard for Secure and Decentralized Cross-Chain Interoperability

TLDR: Chainlink CCIP uses 16 independent node operators to validate all cross-chain activity across blockchain networks. CCIP decentralizes both observation and verification layers, eliminating single points of failure in cross-chain transfers. Asset issuers can set custom rate limits and circuit breakers to control and halt suspicious cross-chain transactions. The Cross-Chain Token standard gives token issuers [...] The post Chainlink CCIP Sets a New Standard for Secure and Decentralized Cross-Chain Interoperability appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Scallop DeFi Exploit Exposes Deprecated Contract Risk Amid April 2026’s $606M Loss Streak

TLDR: Scallop’s $140K loss came from a deprecated rewards contract, not its core lending protocol infrastructure. April 2026 has recorded 13 DeFi exploits, pushing total industry losses past $606M, the worst month since Bybit. Scallop passed a full Sui Foundation audit in February 2025, yet the deprecated contract remained an open risk. Experts recommend spreading [...] The post Scallop DeFi Exploit Exposes Deprecated Contract Risk Amid April 2026’s $606M Loss Streak appeared first on Blockonomi.

news.bitcoin.com Polymarket Study Finds 3.14% Drive Accuracy

A new academic study finds that prediction market accuracy on Polymarket comes from a small group of informed traders, not the broad crowd of participants the industry typically credits. Key Takeaways: Researchers from London Business School and Yale found only 3.14% of Polymarket accounts qualify as skilled, yet generate most price discovery. Skilled Polymarket traders […]

blockonomi.com Google Best Bets: How a $1.65B YouTube Deal Grew Into a $550B Asset

TLDR: Google acquired YouTube for $1.65 billion in 2006; the platform is now estimated to be worth $550 billion today. Google’s $258 million Uber bet returned over $5 billion by IPO, marking a roughly 20x gain on its initial investment. A $1 billion SpaceX investment made in 2015 is now worth over $21 billion based [...] The post Google Best Bets: How a $1.65B YouTube Deal Grew Into a $550B Asset appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Ethereum Price Prediction: Bitmine Buys 101,627 ETH, but Is ETH Enough for 100x Returns?

The Ethereum price prediction just turned. Bitmine Immersion Technologies reported on April 22 that it bought 101,627 ETH in a single week, the largest seven-day buying round of 2026, pushing its total treasury to 4.98 million ETH worth $11.5 billion per CoinDesk. ETH climbed to $2,308 on the Bitmine headline and the broader risk-on move [...] The post Ethereum Price Prediction: Bitmine Buys 101,627 ETH, but Is ETH Enough for 100x Returns? appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockmanity.com Bold Prediction: Dogecoin Set for Parabolic Surge After SpaceX IPO

Introduction: A Meme Coin’s Wild Ride Ahead Imagine a cryptocurrency born as a joke that keeps beating the odds. has done just that time and again. Now, with preparing for a massive IPO, this fun token could blast off to […] The post Bold Prediction: Dogecoin Set for Parabolic Surge After SpaceX IPO appeared first on Blockmanity.

bitcoinist.com Bitcoin Derivatives Buying Pressure Continues To Rise — Is $80K Inevitable?

The price of Bitcoin has been enjoying significant bullish momentum over the past few weeks, with last week delivering the largest gains in over three months. According to different pundits, the flagship cryptocurrency’s latest rally above $79,000 was primarily driven by demand in the perpetual futures market rather than the spot market. Recent on-chain evaluation […]