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Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF secures $103 million in net inflows to outpace early market rivals

16 April 2026 at 13:40
Morgan Stanley’s newly launched spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund has overtaken the WisdomTree Bitcoin Fund in total net inflows just over a week after entering the market. Farside Investors data shows the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT) pulled in $19.3 million…

CFTC probes “well-timed” oil traders involving Trump administration Iran announcements  

16 April 2026 at 13:20
US regulators are investigating whether private information about the Trump administration’s military strategy in Iran was used to profit from massive oil trades. Bloomberg reports that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is examining suspicious activity on the CME Group’s…

Can Bitcoin price reclaim $80K as ETF inflows rise amid U.S.-Iran ceasefire hopes?

16 April 2026 at 12:46
Bitcoin price held near $75,000 on Thursday, sustained by institutional inflows following increased peace hopes between the U.S. and Iran. According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price rose past the $75,000 psychological resistance level several times this week but…

Nvidia CEO warns China’s “ghost datacenters” can rival U.S. AI power

16 April 2026 at 12:08
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has warned that China possesses the massive computing power and infrastructure necessary to match the capabilities of Anthropic’s high-level AI model, Claude Mythos. Speaking on the Dwarkesh Patel podcast on Wednesday, Huang dismissed the idea that…

World Liberty Financial investors revolt over four-year token lock-up proposal

16 April 2026 at 11:49
World Liberty Financial investors are pushing back against a controversial new governance plan that threatens to lock up their tokens for years or even indefinitely. According to the proposal posted to the platform’s governance forum on Wednesday, the Trump family-backed…

Nasdaq and S&P 500 reach record highs on optimism over U.S.-Iran peace talks

16 April 2026 at 11:20
Optimistic signs of a de-escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict pushed the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 to new record highs on Wednesday as Bitcoin moved toward the $75,000 mark. Yahoo Finance data shows the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.59% to…

New BitMEX proposal challenges BIP-361 with reactive “early warning” system

16 April 2026 at 10:50
BitMEX Research has proposed a conditional “canary fund” that would only trigger a network-wide freeze of older Bitcoin wallets if a quantum computer is proven to have successfully stolen funds. BitMEX Research published the alternative strategy on Thursday, arguing that…

Can Chainlink price break $10 as it clears a compressed SMA ribbon on the 4H chart?

16 April 2026 at 03:59
Chainlink price is at $9.32 on April 15, up 1.64% on the 4H session, after clearing all four SMAs simultaneously for the first time since the February decline, with the ribbon compressed into a $0.14 band before the breakout and…

Will Pi Network price recover to $0.20 as bearish MACD momentum exhausts at the support floor?

16 April 2026 at 03:30
Pi Network price is trading at $0.1672 on April 15, with the daily MACD histogram printing at exactly 0.0000 for the first time since the February all-time low, raising the question of whether the extended bearish phase that carried price…

Bitcoin breaks $75k on Gate as bulls eye key resistance

16 April 2026 at 00:49
Bitcoin stalls near $75,000 on Gate as traders test a familiar resistance band after bouncing from $68,000 support that has repeatedly defined this cycle’s downside line. Bitcoin (BTC) surged to $75,000 on Gate’s BTC/USDT market on April 15, marking another…

Paris Blockchain Week opens with privacy, composability and tokenized gold in focus

16 April 2026 at 00:37
Day one at Paris Blockchain Week turns into an institutional scouting mission for privacy, composability and gold‑backed tokenization plays in the heart of Paris. Day one of Paris Blockchain Week 2026 is underscoring a simple message from the buy‑side: if…

Allbirds stock rockets as shoe brand pivots to AI ‘neocloud’

16 April 2026 at 00:29
Allbirds stock explodes after the struggling shoe brand announces a $50M GPU‑fueled pivot into “NewBird AI,” sells its name for $39M, and rides the AI mania wave. Allbirds shares went vertical on Tuesday after the San Francisco‑based shoe maker said…

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire’s TIME 100 nod cements USDC’s mainstream clout

16 April 2026 at 00:20
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire lands on the 2026 TIME100 list as USDC’s compliant stablecoin rail goes mainstream with banks, fintechs and regulators worldwide. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has been named to the 2026 TIME100 list of the world’s most influential…

CLARITY Act Gridlock Grows as Republicans Fight Over FISA and Budget

16 April 2026 at 00:20
CLARITY Act gridlock is mounting on Capitol Hill as House Republicans remain split over FISA surveillance reauthorization and budget reconciliation, burning the limited legislative bandwidth that crypto’s most important bill in a generation needs before midterm politics consume the calendar…

Justin Sun slams Trump‑backed WLFI vote as ‘world tyranny’ in explosive new X post

16 April 2026 at 00:11
WLFI governance scandal sees Justin Sun accuse Trump‑backed World Liberty Financial of “world tyranny” over coercive token lockups and anonymous control. Justin Sun has accused World Liberty Financial’s WLFI governance of “world tyranny,” alleging that a new staking proposal weaponizes…

IRS 1099-DA Crypto Rules Land on Tax Day as 53 Million Claim New Exemptions

15 April 2026 at 23:55
IRS 1099-DA crypto reporting requirements take effect for the first time on Tax Day 2026, requiring every American who sold or traded digital assets in 2025 to account for those transactions, while Treasury reports 53 million filers already claimed new…

Eric Swalwell Resignation Ends a Career in Days

15 April 2026 at 23:35
Eric Swalwell resignation took effect April 15 as the California Democrat stepped down from his seven-term House seat, capping a political collapse that erased both his congressional career and his frontrunner status in the California governor’s race in under one…

Yesterday — 15 April 2026crypto.news

Tether adds 951 BTC to reserves as USDT ‘quasi-sovereign’ balance sheet swells

15 April 2026 at 23:08
USDT issuer Tether quietly turned its Bitcoin reserve wallet into a $7.2b war chest, built by funneling 15% of profits into BTC as USDT’s balance sheet goes quasi-sovereign. Tether has added another 951 BTC, worth roughly $70.47m, to its dedicated…

Bitget slashes latency as it leans into ‘universal exchange’ push

15 April 2026 at 22:20
Bitget rebuilt its core trading systems to cut order‑processing latency by up to 40%, a move it pitches as the technical backbone for its Universal Exchange strategy that blends crypto and TradFi under one account. Bitget has completed a major…

Kevin Warsh Crypto Bets Span 20+ Blockchain Firms

15 April 2026 at 22:15
Kevin Warsh crypto holdings in more than 20 blockchain companies are now public record after Trump’s Fed chair nominee filed a 69-page financial disclosure with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics, with his Senate confirmation hearing set for April 21.…

ETH/BTC Ratio Hits Its Best Level Since January

15 April 2026 at 22:02
The ETH/BTC ratio climbed to 0.0313 on Wednesday, its strongest reading since January, as record Ethereum network activity and a $180 billion stablecoin milestone signal a potential shift in market momentum. The ETH/BTC ratio is making its clearest recovery move…

Leading crypto presales on every investor’s radar in April 2026: Big opportunities right now

15 April 2026 at 21:21
Projects like BlockchainFX are gainining traction as investors target early-stage crypto presales for potential upside during market uncertainty. Some months in crypto feel like noise, and some genuinely matter. April 2026 is the latter. The top crypto presales commanding serious…

Circle’s Allaire says no KRW stablecoin, but eyes South Korea expansion

15 April 2026 at 21:15
Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire ruled out issuing a Korean won stablecoin for now, but called a privately led KRW token “essential” and said Circle will expand in South Korea once clear rules are in place. Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire has…

Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Rejected at $76K Again

15 April 2026 at 20:58
Bitcoin price prediction grows increasingly complex as BTC was turned away at $76,000 for the third consecutive time, sliding back toward $74,000 while a closely watched derivatives signal flashes what could be a major setup. Bitcoin price prediction turns increasingly…

Worldcoin gains 12% as leveraged bets rise, liquidity hints at possible pullback

15 April 2026 at 18:35
Worldcoin price jumped sharply over the past 24 hours, climbing nearly 12% and bringing the token back into focus after weeks of muted performance. According to data from crypto.news, Worldcoin (WLD) staged a strong intraday rebound but still trades significantly…

Aave price breaks out of bearish channel as bullish MACD crossover approaches

15 April 2026 at 18:07
Aave price has rallied over 7% this week amidst a surge in institutional interest and critical governance breakthroughs. Will it extend gains now that it has confirmed a bullish reversal pattern on charts? According to data from crypto.news, Aave (AAVE)…

Gurhan Kiziloz’s Nexus International converts $1.2 billion in platform inflows into $87 million profit

15 April 2026 at 18:00
Nexus International converts high betting volume into strong profitability through efficient operations. The online gaming industry measures itself in volume. Platforms compete to report the largest betting handles, the most deposits, and the highest user counts. These figures make for…

Stables and Mansa stitch together Asia’s missing stablecoin rails

15 April 2026 at 17:59
Stables partners with Mansa to add on‑demand liquidity and compliance‑first infrastructure to Asia’s fiat‑to‑USDT corridors, targeting the region’s 60% share of global stablecoin flows. Stablecoins have quietly become Asia’s preferred digital plumbing, with payments sent from the region now accounting…

Tokenization startup Brix raises $5.5M to bring ‘institutional’ EM yield on‑chain

15 April 2026 at 17:50
Brix raises $5.5M to tokenize emerging‑market credit strategies on MegaETH, targeting “institutional‑grade” yield products that trade like altcoins with added credit risk. Brix, a tokenization startup focused on emerging markets, has raised $5.5 million to bring what it calls “institutional‑grade”…

White House study undercuts bank lobby as CLARITY Act yield fight intensifies

15 April 2026 at 17:44
White House says banning stablecoin yields barely helps banks but hurts consumers, reshaping the CLARITY Act fight over interest‑bearing “digital cash.” A new White House study has concluded that prohibiting yield on stablecoins would do little to protect U.S. bank…

Top 8 free AI trading bots for crypto and stocks (2026 beginner’s guide)

15 April 2026 at 17:00
AI trading bots gain momentum as investors seek consistency in fast-moving crypto and stock markets. Whether it’s the stock market or cryptocurrency, one thing remains the same: Markets move fast. Price volatility, breaking news, and shifting sentiment create endless opportunities,…

Ethereum ETFs hit 4-day inflow streak, will ETH break above $2,400?

15 April 2026 at 15:01
U.S. spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds recorded their fourth straight day of inflows on Tuesday as Ethereum touched $2,400 for the first time since February. According to data from SoSoValue, the ten spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $53.03 million in net inflows…

Ripple and Kyobo Life partner to modernize bond markets in South Korea

15 April 2026 at 13:16
South Korean insurance giant Kyobo Life is moving to modernize its fixed-income operations through a new partnership with Ripple to tokenize government bonds. According to a company statement released Wednesday, the collaboration focuses on integrating Ripple Custody to manage the…

New malware scam targets crypto users through Obsidian notes app

15 April 2026 at 13:00
A new social engineering scheme is leveraging the Obsidian note-taking app to deploy stealthy malware targeting cryptocurrency and finance professionals. Elastic Security Labs released a report Tuesday detailing how attackers use “elaborate social engineering on LinkedIn and Telegram” to bypass…

X integrates live trading and smart cashtags in “everything app” push

15 April 2026 at 12:30
X is transforming its interface into a financial dashboard with the launch of “smart cashtags” for iPhone users in the US and Canada. According to an announcement from X’s head of product, Nikita Bier, the feature allows users to select…

XRP’s price shows clear short-term volatility: A look at how XRP investors can earn more than $5,000 daily

15 April 2026 at 12:12
XRP volatility drives demand for alternative income models like cloud-based crypto platforms. With increased volatility in the cryptocurrency market recently, the price of XRP has shown clear range-bound fluctuations. As market sentiment continues to shift, more and more investors are…

Zerion hit by AI-enabled social engineering as North Korean hackers target human layer

15 April 2026 at 11:55
North Korean hackers are increasingly bypassing high-tech security barriers by weaponizing artificial intelligence to manipulate the employees behind the code. Zerion, a popular crypto wallet provider, confirmed on Wednesday that a long-term social engineering campaign linked to the DPRK successfully…

Kraken co-CEO confirms confidential IPO filing at global economy summit

15 April 2026 at 11:30
Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi confirmed on Tuesday that the cryptocurrency exchange has moved forward with a confidential filing for an initial public offering in the United States. Semafor reported from the World Economy 2026 conference that Sethi verified the filing…

Kevin Warsh discloses crypto and AI investments ahead of Senate Fed hearing

15 April 2026 at 11:00
Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh disclosed a diverse portfolio of private technology investments, including stakes in artificial intelligence and digital assets, as he prepares for a high-stakes Senate confirmation hearing. According to a filing with the U.S. Office of Government…

Will XRP price break above the symmetrical triangle as the daily MACD turns bullish?

15 April 2026 at 04:00
XRP price is at $1.3575 on April 14, down 1.32% on the session, as a symmetrical triangle converges toward its apex on the daily chart. A daily MACD bullish crossover has printed simultaneously, with the histogram turning positive for the…

Will Solana price break out of its symmetrical triangle as a daily MACD crossover confirms?

15 April 2026 at 03:00
Solana price is at $83.37 on April 14, down 3.63% on the session, as a symmetrical triangle formed on the daily chart over the past two months continues to compress price action toward its apex. A daily MACD bullish crossover…

ETH liquidation wall looms as $2,451 level threatens $1.47b in short positions

15 April 2026 at 01:07
Ethereum is edging toward a high‑risk liquidation zone where a clean break above $2,451 would put an estimated $1.473 billion of short positions at risk across major centralized exchanges, according to derivatives tracker Coinglass. Ethereum is edging toward a high‑risk…

Fed’s Goolsbee warns rate cuts may be delayed until 2027 on Iran war oil shock

15 April 2026 at 00:42
Austan Goolsbee has warned the Federal Reserve may need to keep interest rates on hold until 2027 if the Iran war keeps oil prices high and inflation stuck above target. Austan Goolsbee has warned the Federal Reserve may need to…

Nasdaq extends winning streak to 10 sessions as tech leads Wall Street higher

15 April 2026 at 00:29
U.S. equities closed sharply higher on Tuesday, with the Nasdaq Composite climbing 1.96% and locking in gains for 10 consecutive trading days, underscoring renewed risk appetite in big‑cap technology. The S&P 500 added 1.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average…

PI Network’s Protocol 23 Could Unlock Wall Street Recognition

15 April 2026 at 00:00
The PI network is heading toward its most consequential technical upgrade yet as Protocol 23 prepares to go live on May 18, bringing smart contracts, real-world asset tokenization, and AI App Studio integration that analysts say could shift how institutional…

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ECB’s Lane says persistent inflation could still force rate hikes

14 April 2026 at 23:10
ECB chief economist Philip Lane warned the central bank could still raise interest rates if inflation’s impact lasts longer than expected, keeping tightening risks alive even after March’s pause. European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane has warned that interest…

Stablecoin News: JPMorgan CFO Calls Yield Products Regulatory Arbitrage

14 April 2026 at 23:00
The stablecoin news out of JPMorgan’s Q1 2026 earnings call Tuesday landed directly in the middle of the CLARITY Act negotiations when CFO Jeremy Barnum warned that yield-bearing stablecoins risk becoming a tool for regulatory arbitrage unless they are held…

Ethereum open interest jumps 11.6% as leverage piles into ETH

14 April 2026 at 22:36
ETH derivatives open interest jumps 11.59% in 24 hours to $34.165B, with Binance, Gate, Bybit and OKX carrying most of the leverage as traders pile into Ethereum. Ethereum’s derivatives market has lit up again, with total ETH contract open interest…

CoW Swap users warned after Blockaid flags COW.FI frontend attack

14 April 2026 at 21:35
Blockaid flags CoW Swap’s cow.fi frontend as malicious, urging users to revoke token approvals and avoid the dApp amid a broader wave of DeFi interface attacks. Blockchain security firm Blockaid has warned that CoW Swap’s primary website COW.FI has been…

Crypto Regulation: White House Says CLARITY Act Is Very Close

14 April 2026 at 21:25
The crypto regulation standoff over the CLARITY Act shifted Monday when White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt told an interviewer that negotiations have cleared most remaining obstacles and that he is confident the final issues can be resolved, saying “we’re…

The latest trends & technologies in crypto crime | Opinion

14 April 2026 at 21:15
This is an interview with Jonathan Levin, the co-founder and CEO of Chainalysis, a leading blockchain data platform used by over 1,500  government agencies and financial institutions to track cryptocurrency transactions and combat illicit activity conducted by Selva Ozelli exclusively for crypto.news. Jonathan Levin officially assumed…

CLARITY Act: 14 Working Days Left Before the Window Closes

14 April 2026 at 20:50
The CLARITY Act entered what analysts are calling a do-or-die window Tuesday as the Senate returned from Easter recess with roughly 14 working days before midterm politics consume the calendar and the biggest piece of US crypto legislation in history…

XRP taps 44 million Rakuten users as Japan loyalty points turn into crypto

14 April 2026 at 20:14
Japanese crypto platform Rakuten Wallet has added XRP (XRP) as a listed asset and payment method, giving the token direct access to roughly 44 million Rakuten Pay users across Japan. According to Coin Bureau on X, “Users can now buy…

Stablecoin payments in the U.S. could soon be tax-free under PARITY Act

14 April 2026 at 19:11
Revised PARITY Act would exempt everyday regulated stablecoin payments from capital gains, aligning them with cash-like transactions in the U.S. tax code. Under a new draft of the Digital Asset PARITY Act in Washington, gains on everyday payments made with…

Deutsche Börse’s $200M Kraken bet underscores TradFi’s crypto ambitions

14 April 2026 at 19:03
Deutsche Börse’s $200M stake in Kraken signals deepening TradFi consolidation around regulated crypto exchanges and accelerates Wall Street’s migration into digital asset infrastructure. Deutsche Börse, the German stock exchange operator behind Xetra and Eurex, has taken a $200 million stake…

Binance Wallet perps debut as on-chain BNB flows and Binance Life whale moves draw scrutiny

14 April 2026 at 18:46
Binance’s on‑chain perps launch collides with big BNB and Binance Life outflows. Binance Wallet has rolled out perpetual futures trading on its app and web interface, tying the launch to an “exclusive Alpha Task Points campaign” that rewards users who…

The latest trends & technologies in crypto crime: Interview with Chainlink CEO

14 April 2026 at 18:37
This is an interview with Jonathan Levin, the co-founder and CEO of Chainalysis, a leading blockchain data platform used by over 1,500  government agencies and financial institutions to track cryptocurrency transactions and combat illicit activity conducted by Selva Ozelli exclusively for crypto.news. Jonathan Levin officially assumed…

Tether launches self-custody “tether.wallet” for USDT, gold and Bitcoin

14 April 2026 at 18:33
Tether’s new self-custody tether.wallet puts USDT rails directly in users’ hands, blending stablecoin plumbing with a consumer payments app. Tether has launched tether.wallet, a self-custody digital wallet that connects users directly to the company’s global payments and settlement infrastructure, extending…

Gate Ventures flags cautious crypto rebound as Tether, Paxos and Binance push infrastructure

14 April 2026 at 18:24
Crypto is trying to shake off “extreme fear” just as Hong Kong’s HKDAP stablecoin, Tether’s new wallet and big Binance-linked flows redraw the market’s risk map. Macro easing lifts BTC and ETH, but fear lingers Temporary easing of macro risks…

Tokenized commodities market surges past $7B as RWAs go mainstream

14 April 2026 at 18:18
Tokenized commodities and equities now top $7b as gold-backed tokens lead a 600% RWA surge into live, onchain collateral. Bitfinex flags 600% surge in tokenized commodities The market for tokenized commodities has surged to roughly $7 billion, rising nearly 600%…

Nexo Becomes the official digital asset partner of Argentina’s national football team in LATAM

14 April 2026 at 17:00
Nexo partners with the Argentine Football Association (AFA) ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, reinforcing the company’s expansion in South America. Nexo, the digital assets wealth platform, has announced a partnership with the Argentine Football Association (AFA), becoming the…

Here’s why Chainlink price is a coiled spring poised for a breakout

14 April 2026 at 16:33
Chainlink price is forming a major bullish reversal pattern that could ultimately lead to a potential surge to $12 over the coming weeks. According to data from crypto.news, Chainlink (LINK) price rallied nearly 8% to $9.40 on Tuesday, locking in…

Brutal simplicity: Gurhan Kiziloz built a $1.2 billion revenue company without venture capital 

14 April 2026 at 16:19
Gurhan Kiziloz credits Nexus International’s $1.2B growth to “brutal simplicity” strategy. Gurhan Kiziloz attributes Nexus International‘s growth to $1.2 billion in annual revenue to what he terms brutal simplicity in management and operations. The Turkish-British entrepreneur maintains 100% ownership of…

Ethereum price breaks out from multi-year descending channel, eyes upside to $3,400

14 April 2026 at 15:16
Ethereum price rose over 9% on Tuesday amid a broader market rally fueled by renewed hopes of a more stable U.S.-Iran ceasefire soon.  According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price rose 9.2% to a 10-week high of $2,393 on…

Senhwa Biosciences inks up to $16M funding deal with GEM to boost AI drug discovery

14 April 2026 at 13:57
Senhwa Biosciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Taiwan, has entered a partnership with a global investment group to accelerate its artificial intelligence-related drug development. According to an April 14 report, Senhwa Biosciences has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…

BlockchainFX final presale stage offers 50% bonus: Leading crypto presale to buy now as BNB trades around $600

14 April 2026 at 13:52
BNB holds steady as BlockchainFX presale draws attention from early-stage investors. Timing is everything in crypto, and right now, two names are making serious noise — BNB holding steady around $600, and BlockchainFX (BFX) sitting at just $0.035 in what…

Nigel Farage faces potential FCA probe over links to Bitcoin treasury firm

14 April 2026 at 13:02
Nigel Farage is facing calls for a formal regulatory probe into his financial involvement with the cryptocurrency firm Stack BTC following his appearance in the company’s promotional content. The Liberal Democrats sent a letter to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)…

Senator Tillis eyes “crypto-palooza” to break stalemate over stablecoin yield regulations

14 April 2026 at 11:54
A bipartisan effort to bridge the divide between Wall Street and the digital asset industry could see a breakthrough as early as this week. Politico reports that Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is preparing to unveil a draft agreement aimed at…

White House adviser confirms stablecoin yield deal as Clarity Act nears Senate markup

14 April 2026 at 11:03
The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act is gaining fresh momentum in the U.S. Senate as negotiators work to solidify a bipartisan compromise on stablecoin regulations. Patrick Witt, the executive director of the President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, told…

U.S. DOJ opens $40 million compensation fund for OneCoin fraud victims

14 April 2026 at 10:38
Victims of the multi-billion-dollar OneCoin fraud can now apply for reimbursement through a federal compensation program funded by seized assets. The U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday that over $40 million in forfeited funds has been set aside for investors…

ABA warns interest-bearing stablecoins could trigger $6.6 trillion in bank deposit flight

14 April 2026 at 10:28
The American Bankers Association has warned that allowing stablecoins to offer interest could trigger a massive exodus of deposits from the traditional banking system. The American Bankers Association (ABA) issued this warning on Monday, countering a recent White House research…

South Korea penalizes Coinone with a $3.5M fine for AML lapses

14 April 2026 at 09:37
South Korean financial regulators have issued a multi-billion won fine and a three-month business suspension against Coinone following a probe into systemic anti-money laundering failures. The Korea Times, Chosun, and Yonhap News reported on Monday that the Financial Intelligence Unit…

Will Ethereum price recover to $2,440 as it bounces off a multiyear support trendline?

14 April 2026 at 05:00
Ethereum is trading at $2,255.04 in April 2026, up 7.09% on the monthly chart, after the $2,017.09 monthly low tested and held the ascending support trendline connecting Ethereum’s major lows since 2019. The monthly MACD histogram has turned positive at…

Will Hyperliquid price break $46 or reverse at ascending channel resistance?

14 April 2026 at 04:30
Hyperliquid is trading at $43.60 on April 13, up 2.76% on the 4H session, after printing a high of $46.22 that marks the upper boundary of an ascending channel built from the December 2025 lows near $22. The 4H MACD…

Can Bitcoin price break out of the ascending channel toward $74K?

14 April 2026 at 04:00
Bitcoin is trading at $72,330 on April 13, pressing the upper trendline of a 4H ascending channel that has been building since the late March lows near $65,000. Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows of $786 million last week, led by BlackRock’s…

Crypto Market Update: The AI Stock Trade Is Over for Now as Energy Is Up 30% in 2026 and Investors Are Rethinking Everything

14 April 2026 at 03:45
The AI stocks that drove three consecutive years of outsized market gains have gone flat in 2026 while the energy sector is up nearly 30 percent, as the Iran war’s energy shock has forced a sector rotation that is rewriting…

US Political News: Trump Threatens to Hit Iran’s Power Grids and Water Plants and Why This Escalation Could Rattle Global Markets

14 April 2026 at 03:10
The Iran escalation threat that legal experts have called a potential war crime is back on the table Monday as Trump’s naval blockade goes live and his earlier threats to destroy Iran’s power plants, bridges, and water desalination facilities remain…

US Political News: Senate Democrats Are Now Investigating Trump’s Memecoin Dinner and Why It Could Shake Up Crypto Regulation

14 April 2026 at 02:30
The memecoin news shaking Washington this week is a formal Senate investigation into an April 25 conference at Mar-a-Lago where attendance is restricted to the top 297 TRUMP token holders and the top 29 receive VIP access to the president,…

AI News: Software Developer Jobs Have Dropped 20% Since 2022 and Stanford’s New Report Shows AI Is Already Changing the Job Market

14 April 2026 at 01:50
The AI jobs data inside Stanford HAI’s 2026 AI Index, released Monday, confirms what many entry-level workers have been experiencing: employment for software developers aged 22 to 25 has fallen nearly 20 percent since late 2022, the exact moment generative…

US Politics Today: Trump’s Iran Blockade Is Now in Effect and What It Means for Oil Prices, Inflation, and Your Wallet

14 April 2026 at 01:10
The US politics story with the most direct impact on American households went live Monday morning when the Navy blockade of Iranian ports took effect at 10 AM ET, pushing Brent crude above $103, WTI to $104, and keeping average…

Bitcoin’s ‘quantum scare’ priced in, Bernstein says, but 3–5 year window to upgrade

14 April 2026 at 01:00
Bernstein says recent Bitcoin volatility already reflects “real but manageable” quantum‑attack risk, giving developers roughly 3–5 years to roll out a post‑quantum migration path anchored around BIP‑360. Wall Street broker Bernstein argues that the latest pullback in Bitcoin (BTC) has,…

Latest AI News: The Most Powerful AI Models Are Now the Least Transparent and Why Stanford Says That Is a Problem

14 April 2026 at 00:40
The AI models at the frontier of performance are also the least transparent about how they are built and tested, according to Stanford HAI’s 2026 AI Index released Monday, which found that companies are sharing progressively less about training data…

AI News Today: 95% of Companies Are Getting Zero Return on Billions in AI Spending and Here Is What Went Wrong

14 April 2026 at 00:15
A new AI spending study published by PwC on April 13 finds that nearly three-quarters of all AI economic value is captured by just one-fifth of organizations, revealing a stark and widening divide between a small group of companies turning…

Aster DEX lists first GENIUS perpetuals as token rockets 850%

14 April 2026 at 00:00
Aster DEX teams up with Genius to list the first GENIUS perpetuals, dangling a $200k ASTER prize pool into a thin‑liquidity, 850% meme‑rally that regulators are already watching. Decentralized derivatives platform Aster has announced it is now a strategic partner…

Latest AI News: Stanford’s 2026 AI Report Card Just Dropped and China Has Nearly Closed the Gap on the US in the AI Race

13 April 2026 at 23:45
The AI report that the industry watches most closely landed Monday when Stanford HAI released its 2026 AI Index, revealing that the US performance lead over China has nearly evaporated, with Anthropic’s top model leading the nearest Chinese competitor by…

Kraken refuses ransom after internal extortion attempt hits 2,000 accounts

13 April 2026 at 23:00
Kraken rebuffs a criminal extortion bid after improper internal access exposed data on about 2,000 accounts but says no systemic breach or client fund risk. Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken says it is being blackmailed by a criminal organisation that claims to…

Latest Crypto News: The April 15 Tax Deadline Is 2 Days Away and Why It Could Add More Selling Pressure to an Already Shaky Bitcoin Market

13 April 2026 at 23:00
Bitcoin tax season is reaching its final 48 hours, with the April 15 IRS filing deadline arriving Wednesday and analysts estimating up to $2.8 billion in crypto-related selling pressure entering a market already dealing with Iran war uncertainty, CME futures…

Crypto Market Update: CME Bitcoin Futures Hit a 14-Month Low as Fear and Greed Index Drops to 12

13 April 2026 at 22:35
Bitcoin futures open interest on the CME has fallen to a 14-month low of approximately $7.2 billion in early April, extending a five-month decline as the basis trade that drove institutional demand unwinds and the Crypto Fear and Greed Index…

Crypto market splits as RaveDAO soars 200% while Polkadot, Zcash slide

13 April 2026 at 22:07
RaveDAO jumps over 200% while Polkadot, Zcash and Dash slide, underscoring how idiosyncratic token stories now dominate a crypto market still digesting macro shocks and regulatory risk. RaveDAO (RAVE) is the standout mover in today’s crypto session, jumping 207.51% over…

Latest Crypto News: Reports Say Iran May Drop Its Nuclear Program and Here Is What That Could Mean for a Bitcoin Rally

13 April 2026 at 22:00
The latest crypto signal on Monday morning came not from a chart but from a diplomatic report: Iran is considering abandoning uranium enrichment as a concession to end the war, a development that lifted bitcoin off its worst weekend levels…

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Why $68,000 Is the Last Line of Defense Before the Iran Ceasefire Expires April 22

13 April 2026 at 21:40
The bitcoin price is range-bound between $68,000 support and $75,000 resistance heading into the most consequential two-week window of 2026, with three catalysts arriving back to back: the Iran ceasefire expiry on April 22, the CLARITY Act Senate markup targeted…

Crypto Market Update: US Navy Iran Blockade Goes Live and Oil Passes $103 as Bitcoin’s $70K Support Gets Tested

13 April 2026 at 21:22
The crypto market entered a new phase of geopolitical stress on Monday morning when the US Navy began enforcing a blockade of Iranian ports at 10 AM ET, sending Brent crude above $103 a barrel and keeping bitcoin pinned near…

Coinbase selloff ‘de-risks’ stock as USDC growth turbocharges outlook, William Blair says

13 April 2026 at 21:03
William Blair says Coinbase’s 26% pullback has largely “de‑risked” the stock, with weak trading now priced in as surging USDC adoption turns the exchange into a higher‑margin, cycle‑resistant bet on crypto’s share gains versus fiat. Investment bank William Blair says…

Top 7 free AI crypto and stock trading bots (2026): How they actually work

13 April 2026 at 20:37
AI trading bots emerge as essential tools for navigating fast-moving crypto and stock markets. The cryptocurrency market is a highly dynamic system. It operates around the clock, with price movements influenced by breaking news, emerging trends, and rapidly shifting investor…

Giancarlo quits Willkie to double down on crypto, AI and ‘CryptoDad’ sequel

13 April 2026 at 19:49
Former CFTC chair J. Christopher “CryptoDad” Giancarlo has quit his senior role at Willkie to focus full‑time on crypto, AI and policy work, including a new book on digital money under Trump’s second term. Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman…

Foundry’s institutional Zcash pool captures a third of new issuance

13 April 2026 at 19:40
Foundry’s U.S.‑based, compliance‑first Zcash pool has already grown to roughly one‑third of network hashrate, giving institutional miners a regulated way into privacy coins while stoking fresh centralisation fears. Foundry Digital, operator of the Foundry USA Bitcoin mining pool, has officially…

Ondo seeks SEC green light for tokenized securities on Ethereum

13 April 2026 at 19:15
Ondo wants the SEC to sign off on a model where tokens on Ethereum mirror existing securities entitlements at U.S. broker‑dealers. Ondo Finance has asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to confirm that staff will not recommend enforcement if…

American Bankers Association warns yield‑bearing stablecoins could sap community lending

13 April 2026 at 19:03
The American Bankers Association is escalating its campaign against interest‑bearing payment stablecoins, arguing they could drain deposits from community banks and cut local lending by billions of dollars even if a White House study downplays the risk. In an article…

UK finalises 2026 crypto rules with DeFi carve‑out and ‘controlling entity’ test

13 April 2026 at 18:51
The UK is locking in a 2026–27 crypto regime that keeps “truly decentralised” DeFi outside scope but drags any protocol with an identifiable controlling entity into full FCA authorisation. The UK is moving into the final phase of designing its…

Middle East on edge as Trump’s Iran blockade begins and oil jumps above $100

13 April 2026 at 18:46
Trump’s new naval blockade of Iranian ports at the Strait of Hormuz has sent Brent and WTI back above $100, sparked Iranian threats against Gulf ports, and knocked Bitcoin off weekend highs as traders reprice energy and geopolitical risk. A…

CLARITY Act moves toward markup with split treatment for DeFi and stablecoin yield

13 April 2026 at 18:39
The U.S. CLARITY Act, the most advanced crypto market‑structure bill to reach Congress, is moving toward a Senate Banking Committee markup in the second half of April, with lawmakers targeting a potential floor vote as early as May. Also known…

Animoca‑backed Anchorpoint to launch HKDAP stablecoin as ECB backs ESMA crypto push

13 April 2026 at 18:05
Anchorpoint Financial Technology, a joint venture backed by Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong), HKT and Animoca Brands, will launch a regulated Hong Kong dollar stablecoin called HKDAP (HKD At Par) in the second quarter of 2026 after securing a stablecoin…

Hyperbridge exploit mints 1 billion fake DOT on Ethereum, nets just $237K

13 April 2026 at 17:59
Polkadot-Ethereum Hyperbridge exploit mints 1B fake DOT, but thin liquidity limits attacker haul to about $237K while exposing deep cross-chain verification flaws. An attacker exploited the Hyperbridge cross-chain gateway linking Polkadot to Ethereum to gain administrative control over a DOT-linked…

Don’t repeat the XRP mistake: Secure a spot in the leading crypto presale in 2026 now

13 April 2026 at 15:56
Investors shift to utility-meme hybrids as projects like DOGEBALL gain traction in the 2026 presale market. Financial freedom in the blockchain space has always favored the fast and the focused. While most retail traders are distracted by fading trends, a…

Hyperliquid price eyes rally past $50 after confirming bullish pattern

13 April 2026 at 15:47
Hyperliquid price has rallied over 12% in the past seven days, supported by high-profile institutional filings and a surge in commodities trading on the platform. According to data from crypto.news, Hyperliquid (HYPE) price was trading at $41.5 at press time,…

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