Back-To-Back Billion-Dollar Days: Strategy’s STRC ATM Clears $2.7B In 48 Hours
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Bitcoin Magazine Back-To-Back Billion-Dollar Days: Strategy’s STRC ATM Clears $2.7B In 48 Hours Strategy’s STRC ATM has produced $2.7+ billion in volume across just two trading sessions this week, more than all of last week combined, absorbing an estimated 29,914 BTC with every single share trading above par. Yesterday, I wrote about how Strategy’s STRC […]

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Foundry Zcash Pool Hits 30% Hashrate in Weeks, Signals Massive Mining Shift
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Key Takeaways: Foundry Digital created a Zcash mining pool which soon had a hashrate of about 30% of the network.  Institutional miners are accelerating the compliant, purpose built ZEC infrastructure adoption.  A new block explorer, Zcashinfo.com offers real-time information on network activity and mining data.  Foundry Digital has officially tapped into the Zcash mining ecosystem […]

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Bitcoin Pushes Toward Breakout as Wintermute Warns Unresolved Macro Risks May Shape Next Move
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Bitcoin is testing breakout levels amid geopolitical tensions and macro uncertainty, as price action builds pressure at key resistance. Market pressure from energy spikes and shifting sentiment has yet to trigger a decisive move, with Wintermute pointing to unresolved structural risks. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin approaches breakout as Wintermute flags macro risks still unresolved. Brent rises […]

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X product chief Nikita Bier teases a crypto ‘fix’ amid market slump
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X product chief Nikita Bier teases a crypto “fix” product as speculation grows around an X Money rollout this month, a potential Bitcoin revival and Bier’s Solana ties.

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Bittensor (TAO) Extends Losses—But Smart Money Is Quietly Circling
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TL;DR: The TAO token is trading near $251.92 following a 3.54% drop, moving further away from its 2025 highs of $540. Grayscale and Yuma (a DCG subsidiary) maintain their institutional backing, with the latter holding 19% of the supply in staking. The exit of operator Covenant AI triggered a $10.2 million sell-off, testing critical support […]

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Quantum Threat Looms Over Bitcoin: Dormant Wallets Become the Weakest Link
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For over a decade, the Bitcoin ecosystem has operated under a premise of near-absolute security. We have assumed that Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) cryptography is an impregnable fortress and that the SHA-256 algorithm is eternal. That blind confidence has allowed the accumulation of colossal fortunes in addresses that now lie inert. But the […]

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$13 Million Illegally Laundered Through KuCoin, Claims ZachXBT As Exchange Under Renewed Scrutiny
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KuCoin, once thought to have fled the spotlight for good, returned to the limelight after an explosive thread from ZachXBT alleging that KuCoin had been covering up vast money-laundering schemes totalling over $13m worth of illicit cash. These accusations have sparked demand for greater scrutiny of the cryptocurrency sector. ZachXBT’s comments are pointed, contending that […]

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Saylor No Longer Selling 'Just Bitcoin': How STRC Absorbed 19,441 BTC in 10 Days
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Michael Saylor shifts from pitching Bitcoin to pitching STRC, a low-volatility instrument that absorbed 19,186 BTC in 10 days, combining money market stability with high liquidity and returns.

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Is Now Actually a Good Time to Buy <b>Cryptocurrency</b>? – The Globe and Mail
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It's been a year to forget for cryptocurrency investors. Bitcoin(CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum(CRYPTO: ETH), the world's two most valuable …

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XRP Holders Can Now Earn 5% APR as Bybit Rolls Out XRPfi
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The second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume has doubled down on its XRP-focused initiatives by launching XRPfi – a new fixed-term yield product. The collaboration with Doppler Finance would allow holders of the popular cross-border token to earn a yield of up to 5 % APR. XRPfi’s Introduction The press release shared with CryptoPotato reads […]

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Capital B Buys More Bitcoin, Expands Treasury to 2,925 BTC After Debt Conversions and Equity Raise
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Bitcoin Magazine Capital B Buys More Bitcoin, Expands Treasury to 2,925 BTC After Debt Conversions and Equity Raise Capital B has strengthened its profile as a listed Bitcoin Treasury Company after converting key debt instruments, raising fresh equity, and deploying part of the proceeds into additional bitcoin.  The group now holds 2,925 BTC with an […]

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Injective Expands in Japan as Goldman Sachs-Founded Firm Joins INJ Validator Set
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Key Takeaways: Next Finance Tech is injected as a new validator by Injective reinforcing its activities in Japan.  The Tokyo based company was started by former employees of Goldman Sachs, and its infrastructure is institutional grade.  The relocation opens the regulated crypto markets and institutional funds in Japan.  Injective is also building more into Asia […]

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SEC Staff Clears Path for Crypto Wallet Interfaces to Operate Without Broker Registration
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The SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets issued a staff statement on April 13 outlining conditions under which crypto user interfaces can avoid broker-dealer registration. Covered interfaces must function as neutral tools with no solicitation, no investment advice, and no custody of user assets, while disclosing fees, conflicts, and cybersecurity controls. The framework applies only […]

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Non-crypto Assets Trading Makes Up Nearly 40% of Bitget’s Volume in Q1 2026, Report Highlights
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This sponsored press release was provided by Bitget and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. Victoria, Seychelles, April 14, 2026 — Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has released its Q1 2026 Transparency Report, highlighting a clear shift in trading […]

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Tether launches self-custodial wallet with cloud backup option
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Tether launches tether.wallet, a self-custodial app supporting USDT, XAUT, USAT and Bitcoin with cloud-based key backup features.

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Goldman Sachs Files Shocking Bitcoin ETF
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Shorter after Morgan Stanley disrupted the market with its own highly successful Bitcoin fund, Goldman Sachs has filed for a unique structured product aimed directly at risk-averse, income-seeking investors.

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DOJ opens $40 million OneCoin victim claims after $4 billion global crypto fraud – CoinDesk
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… cryptocurrency that never operated on a blockchain. The compensation process follows the sentencing of several OneCoin figures and comes weeks …

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Hyperliquid Bullishness Surges Again — What’s Driving the Renewed Momentum?
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TL;DR: Arthur Hayes and various “whales” are accumulating millions of dollars in HYPE, pushing the price above the $40 resistance level. Bitwise has updated its filing for a Hyperliquid ETF (BHYP), signaling an imminent launch that could attract massive institutional inflows. The HIP-3 protocol is generating record fees through commodity trading, funding buybacks that strengthen […]

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Saudi Arabia’s Crypto Market Set to Reach $50B by 2034 as Vision 2030 Fuels Rapid Expansion
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TL;DR: The sector is estimated to grow from $24.9 billion in 2025 to $47.8 billion by 2034, representing a CAGR of 7.51%. The Vision 2030 plan, led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, seeks to diversify the economy and reduce its historical dependence on oil. Central Bank participation in the mBridge project and interest from […]

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Tether Introduces Self-Custodial Wallet To Offer Crypto Payments Directly To Users
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Tether, the company has long operated mostly behind the scenes, providing liquidity, facilitating transfers and supporting the wider crypto market. But now it’s taking a step forward with something more direct. It has officially introduced a new product known as tether. wallet, a self-custody digital wallet created to make its payment infrastructure available directly to […]

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Ethereum Price Rockets 8%, Can Bulls Smash Through $2,400?
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Ethereum price started a fresh surge and traded above $2,350. ETH is now consolidating and might aim for more gains above $2,400. Ethereum started a steady increase from the $2,180 zone. The price is trading above $2,350 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at […]

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Criminal Group Attempting To Extort Kraken Over Exposed Client Data, Chief Security Officer Says Exchange ‘Will Not Pay These Criminals’
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The chief security officer at Kraken says the exchange is being targeted by a criminal group attempting to extort the company. In a new statement, Nick Percoco says Kraken’s core systems and client funds have not been compromised and that the company will not negotiate with the perpetrators. “We are currently being extorted by a […]

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Bitcoin Tests Key ETF Cost Basis: But Bears Aren’t Done Yet
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Bitcoin climbed over 5% over the past 24 hours to nearly $75,000, alongside a broader rally. The crypto asset is also trading above a crucial structural level that could redefine market positioning. But pressure beneath the surface is still building quietly. Break-Even Zone According to the latest report by Axel Adler Jr, Bitcoin is currently […]

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Crypto Exchange Kraken Faces Extortion Attempt After Insider Access Incidents Involving Support Staff
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Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Exchange Kraken Faces Extortion Attempt After Insider Access Incidents Involving Support Staff Crypto exchange Kraken disclosed two insider-related security incidents involving support staff access to limited client data, followed by an extortion attempt by a criminal group, according to a company statement and comments from its chief security officer. The firm said […]

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Tether Rolls Out New Self-Custodial Wallet
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Key Takeaways: Tether has introduced its first official self-sovereign mobile application, the people’s wallet, to be used by consumers. Assets supported in the wallet include USDT, USAT, gold-backed XAU, along with Bitcoin through on-chain and Lightning networks. Payments can be sent with human-readable usernames in the form of a username of an account (ex: tether.me) […]

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ZachXBT Says Apple App Store Fake Ledger App Stole $9.5M From 50+ Victims in One Week
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Onchain investigator ZachXBT publicly alleged that more than $9.5 million stolen through a fraudulent Ledger Live app on Apple’s App Store was laundered through over 150 Kucoin deposit addresses. Key Takeaways: ZachXBT linked $9.5M in theft from a fake Ledger Live Apple App Store app to an alleged 150+ Kucoin deposit addresses. Musician G. Love […]

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Fake Ledger Live app on Apple App Store drained $9.5M from victims: ZachXBT
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A Fake Ledger Live app on Apple’s store is tied to $9.5 million in crypto thefts, as ZachXBT links over 50 victims’ funds to a KuCoin-linked mixer and questions Apple’s liability.

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Ondo Finance Pushes SEC to Greenlight Ethereum-Powered Tokenised Securities
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Ondo Finance submitted a no-action letter request to the SEC on April 13, seeking clearance to record certain securities entitlements in tokenised form on Ethereum Mainnet for its Ondo Global Markets product. The proposal would allow BitGo to custody tokenised representations of US-listed stocks and ETFs. Ondo framed the request as a narrow recordkeeping innovation, […]

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Saylor’s Strategy Nears 800K Bitcoin as Billion-Dollar Buying Spree Continues
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Strategy purchased 13,927 BTC at an average price of US$71,902, funded entirely through sales of its STRC preferred stock instrument. The firm’s total holdings reached 780,897 BTC acquired for US$59.02 billion, narrowing the gap with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETF to roughly 8,000 coins. Strategy disclosed US$14.46 billion in unrealised digital-asset losses for Q1 2026, with […]

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Bitcoin Returned to $1 on This Date 15 Years Ago, Proving Skeptics Wrong
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Bitcoin proved critics wrong 15 years ago following a comeback to $1.

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Kraken: We Are Being Extorted by Criminals
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Videos circulating on dark web forums have pulled crypto exchange Kraken into an extortion attempt, but the exchange says no systems were compromised and client funds remain secure. The firm claims a criminal group is threatening to release internal footage to pressure the exchange into paying a ransom. Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers […]

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Africa emerges as testing ground for Russia's parallel financial network amid tightening US sanctions
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Russian cryptocurrency firm A7 is expanding into Africa to help Russia bypass Western sanctions. A7 aims to build a parallel payment network for …

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