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Drift says $270 million exploit was a six-month North Korean intelligence operation

Attackers posed as a trading firm, met Drift contributors in person across multiple countries, deposited $1 million of t...… See More

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Ant Group’s blockchain arm unveils platform for AI agents to transact on crypto rails

Anvita includes tokenization services and a platform for agents to coordinate tasks and settle payments in real time usi...… See More

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Bitcoin holds steady as sentiment hits worst levels since Iran war began

Social sentiment, on-chain data, and positioning metrics all hit extremes not seen since late February, even as institut...… See More

CoinDesk 3 days ago

Bitcoin holds steady as sentiment hits worst levels since Iran war began

Social sentiment, on-chain data, and positioning metrics all hit extremes not seen since late February, even as institut...… See More

Finbold 3 days ago

Bitcoin price prediction as whales acquire 10,000 BTC

Although Bitcoin (BTC) is consolidating, short-term whale activity around the asset has surged, a move likely to impact ...… See More

Finbold 3 days ago

Crypto markets predict XRP’s price for end of April

Prediction market data from Polymarket shows that traders expect XRP to remain largely range-bound heading into the end ...… See More

CoinDesk 3 days ago

Bitcoin's $1.3 trillion security race: Key initiatives aimed at quantum-proofing the world's largest blockchain

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Ex-UK Chancellor backs bitcoin as alternative to failing systems

Kwasi Kwarteng reflects on current UK market turmoil, fiscal “doom loop,” and his move into bitcoin with Stack BTC.

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Digital asset treasuries must now earn their keep

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Solana's quantum-threat readiness reveals harsh tradeoff: security vs speed

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Five data sources say the same thing about bitcoin market. It's thinning from the inside

CryptoQuant data shows overall bitcoin demand is contracting at -63,000 BTC per month even as institutional buyers accel...… See More

Finbold 4 days ago

BlackRock dumped $320 million of these cryptocurrencies in a week

BlackRock continued to reduce its exposure to the cryptocurrency market through its exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over th...… See More

Finbold 4 days ago

Analyst maps XRP’s imminent 33% crash

A fresh technical outlook is suggesting that XRP may be heading for a steep near-term correction after losing a key … Co...… See More

CoinDesk 4 days ago

Judge continues Nevada ban on Kalshi sports markets

A state judge ruled that Kalshi's prediction markets offering sports bets were "indistinguishable" from gambling, and ex...… See More

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Here's what 'cracking' bitcoin in 9 minutes by quantum computers actually means

Google's quantum paper made headlines with that number. Here's what it means, what's actually at risk, and why 6.9 milli...… See More

CoinDesk 5 days ago

Schwab plans spot bitcoin, ether trading launch in first half of 2026

The financial services giant with almost $12 trillion in client assets is moving closer to direct crypto trading, offeri...… See More

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Circle under fire after $285 million Drift hack over inaction to freeze stolen USDC

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Finbold 5 days ago

Cathie Wood says Bitcoin’s 85% collapses are “done”

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CoinDesk 5 days ago

What next as XRP rises to $1.33 but fails to break out

Price tracks broader crypto flows, with range-bound structure intact until $1.35 breaks.

Finbold 5 days ago

Ethereum’s supply squeeze: ETH2 deposit contract controls nearly 69% of all ETH

The Ethereum (ETH) available in the market has steadily declined as of April 3, 2026, amid rising Ether deposits in … Co...… See More

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Ethereum’s supply squeeze: ETH2 deposit contract controls nearly 69% of all ETH

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Finbold 5 days ago

U.S. loses over 550 Bitcoin ATMs in Q1 2026

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Trading bot turns $1 into $3.3 million on Polymarket

A Claude-powered trading bot has managed to turn $1 into $3.3 million on the crypto-based prediction market Polymarket s...… See More

CoinDesk 5 days ago

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bitcoin (BTC) trades flat while altcoins rise

NEAR Protocol (NEAR) gained 5.8% and Avalanche (AVAX) climbed 3.6%.

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U.S. March jobs smash expectations, with 178,000 added

Bitcoin continued to trade near the $67,000 level just following the strong report.

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Bitcoin funding rates surge 300% in a day; Here’s what it means

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CoinDesk 5 days ago

Ethereum Foundation stakes another $93 million ether, reaching its 70,000 ETH target

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Crypto snoozes into Good Friday as oil and macro stir: Crypto Daybook Americas

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XRP liquidity Index on Binance crashes to a 9-month low

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CoinDesk 5 days ago

Crypto consolidates as volatility cools and futures markets tilt bearish

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Finbold 5 days ago

AI predicts BTC price for April 30, 2026

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CoinDesk 5 days ago

Naoris Protocol's quantum-resistant blockchain goes live as Bitcoin and Ethereum face 'Q-Day' threats

Naoris debuts its quantum-resistant mainnet, which uses algorithms approved by the U.S. National Institute of Standards ...… See More

CoinDesk 5 days ago

Bitcoin heads into holiday weekend exposed as ETF and CME flows go offline

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Todd Blanche, author of DOJ crypto enforcement memo, is now interim AG

U.S. President Donald Trump named Todd Blanche, his former personal attorney and deputy attorney general, as the interim...… See More

CoinDesk 6 days ago

Crypto market structure bill release pushed back as industries view revised stablecoin yield compromise this week

Crypto and banking industry representatives are viewing revised stablecoin yield compromise language this week.

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XRP Ledger addresses hit all-time high, up 3.3% in Q1 2026

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Here’s why bitcoin’s drop below $68,000 raises the risk of a crash under $60,000

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CFTC sues Illinois over state's cease-and-desist letters against prediction markets

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Coinbase wins initial bank regulator nod for trust charter, boosting custody push

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Ripple concludes 700 million XRP escrow lock for April

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Elon Musk's X to deploy scam kill switch by auto-locking first-time crypto mentioners

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How a Solana feature designed for convenience let attackers drain more than $270 million from Drift

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Bitcoin trims big loss, stocks erase 2% decline, as Iran signals cooperation on key shipping route

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Crypto for Advisors: Crypto custody’s evolution

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BlackRock buys nearly $2 billion worth of crypto since start of Iran War

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Oil shock, Iran war risk keep crypto investors on sidelines: Grayscale

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Finance

Drift says $270 million exploit was a six-month North Korean intelligence operation

Ant Group’s blockchain arm unveils platform for AI agents to transact on crypto rails

Bitcoin holds steady as sentiment hits worst levels since Iran war began

Bitcoin holds steady as sentiment hits worst levels since Iran war began

Bitcoin price prediction as whales acquire 10,000 BTC

Crypto markets predict XRP’s price for end of April

Bitcoin's $1.3 trillion security race: Key initiatives aimed at quantum-proofing the world's largest blockchain

Bitcoin tends to outperform gold and stocks after global shocks, Mercado Bitcoin finds

Ex-UK Chancellor backs bitcoin as alternative to failing systems

Digital asset treasuries must now earn their keep

Traders are the big winners as 24/7 stocks will finally end the after-hours price 'manipulation'

Solana's quantum-threat readiness reveals harsh tradeoff: security vs speed

Five data sources say the same thing about bitcoin market. It's thinning from the inside

BlackRock dumped $320 million of these cryptocurrencies in a week

Analyst maps XRP’s imminent 33% crash

Judge continues Nevada ban on Kalshi sports markets

Here's what 'cracking' bitcoin in 9 minutes by quantum computers actually means

Schwab plans spot bitcoin, ether trading launch in first half of 2026

Circle under fire after $285 million Drift hack over inaction to freeze stolen USDC

Cathie Wood says Bitcoin’s 85% collapses are “done”

What next as XRP rises to $1.33 but fails to break out

Ethereum’s supply squeeze: ETH2 deposit contract controls nearly 69% of all ETH

Ethereum’s supply squeeze: ETH2 deposit contract controls nearly 69% of all ETH

U.S. loses over 550 Bitcoin ATMs in Q1 2026

Trading bot turns $1 into $3.3 million on Polymarket

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bitcoin (BTC) trades flat while altcoins rise

U.S. March jobs smash expectations, with 178,000 added

Bitcoin funding rates surge 300% in a day; Here’s what it means

Ethereum Foundation stakes another $93 million ether, reaching its 70,000 ETH target

Crypto snoozes into Good Friday as oil and macro stir: Crypto Daybook Americas

XRP liquidity Index on Binance crashes to a 9-month low

Crypto consolidates as volatility cools and futures markets tilt bearish

AI predicts BTC price for April 30, 2026

Naoris Protocol's quantum-resistant blockchain goes live as Bitcoin and Ethereum face 'Q-Day' threats

Bitcoin heads into holiday weekend exposed as ETF and CME flows go offline

Todd Blanche, author of DOJ crypto enforcement memo, is now interim AG

Crypto market structure bill release pushed back as industries view revised stablecoin yield compromise this week

XRP Ledger addresses hit all-time high, up 3.3% in Q1 2026

Here’s why bitcoin’s drop below $68,000 raises the risk of a crash under $60,000

CFTC sues Illinois over state's cease-and-desist letters against prediction markets

Coinbase wins initial bank regulator nod for trust charter, boosting custody push

Ripple concludes 700 million XRP escrow lock for April

Elon Musk's X to deploy scam kill switch by auto-locking first-time crypto mentioners

How a Solana feature designed for convenience let attackers drain more than $270 million from Drift

Bitcoin trims big loss, stocks erase 2% decline, as Iran signals cooperation on key shipping route

Crypto for Advisors: Crypto custody’s evolution

BlackRock buys nearly $2 billion worth of crypto since start of Iran War

North Koreans hackers likely behind $286 million Drift Protocol exploit: Elliptic

Oil shock, Iran war risk keep crypto investors on sidelines: Grayscale

Oil shock, Iran war risk keep crypto investors on sidelines: Grayscale

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