Digital asset products saw minor inflows last week, according to a new update from Coinshares. Investors bought $224 million in crypto assets with XRP leading the gains. The token recorded $119.6 million in inflows, the largest since mid-December 2025 and bringing its year-to-date inflows to $159 million. Bitcoin (BTC) follows with $107.3 million in investments […]

A viral footage from 2018 has resurfaced online, showing CEO Brad Garlinghouse boldly declaring that Ripple was taking over SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications). At the time, the crypto payments company was still in its early growth phase, aggressively positioning itself as a faster and more cost-effective alternative to SWIFT. Today, Ripple has […]

Bitcoin saw a sharp recovery on Wednesday after Iran’s Supreme National Security Council accepted a two-week ceasefire. The crypto asset briefly climbed above $72,700 after posting over 5% daily gains before stabilizing near $71,600. The rebound was particularly visible in the derivatives market, where sentiment indicators indicated a strong upward reversal. But the overall structure […]

Bitcoin Magazine Adam Back Says Quantum Threat to Bitcoin Is Decades Away, Urges Gradual Migration to Post-Quantum Security Blockstream CEO Adam Back pushed back on concerns that quantum computing poses an imminent threat to Bitcoin’s cryptographic security, arguing that current progress in the field remains far from the level required to break real-world encryption. Speaking […]

Key Takeaways: Vugar Usi as CEO as the exchange embarks on new expansion with 90.9 percentage point YoY growth. The platform refunded more than a billion dollars to users via its zero-fee model, increasing adoption.  The new strategy is geared towards multi-asset trading, global expansion, and increased compliance standards.  MEXC is restructuring its leadership at […]

The proposed rule would direct payment stablecoin issuers to establish AML/CFT and sanctions compliance programs, and be able to “block, freeze, and reject” certain transactions.

US spot Bitcoin ETFs absorbed US$471 million in net inflows on Monday, their biggest single-day result since Feb. 25. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust led with roughly US$182 million, followed by Fidelity’s FBTC at US$147 million and ARK 21Shares’ ARKB at about US$119 million. Inflows arrived with the Crypto Fear & Greed Index pinned in “Extreme […]

Morgan Stanley has officially launched its bitcoin exchange-traded product, marking a decisive step into digital assets and deeper institutional integration of crypto within traditional financial markets. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley has officially launched MSBT, confirming its entry into bitcoin ETF markets. MSBT sets a 0.14% fee, undercutting Blackrock’s IBIT and intensifying issuer competition. Coinbase and […]

The British universal bank and financial services group HSBC says the US equities market has likely hit bottom. In a new interview on Squawk on the Street, the bank’s chief multi-asset strategist Max Kettner says that the S&P 500 closing low at 6,343 on Monday could be the near-term low. “[U]ntil very recently, we didn’t […]

Adam Back pushes back on claims he is Satoshi Nakamoto, arguing that Bitcoin was not the product of one mind but the convergence of decades of cryptographic work.

FOMC minutes (March 17–18 meeting) — April 8, 2026 The Federal Reserve releases the minutes from its March 17–18 meeting on Wednesday. Two days later, the Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes March CPI. Taken together, these two releases offer the most complete picture yet of how the Fed is thinking about inflation. With the April […]

Bitfarms, Galaxy Digital, HIVE Digital Technologies, Coincheck Group, Digi Power X, ZenaTech, and Soluna are the seven Cryptocurrency stocks to …

TL;DR: South Korea will tighten exemption rules that let some crypto users bypass withdrawal delays after regulators linked exempted accounts to most voice-phishing losses nationwide. From June to September 2025, exempted accounts represented 59% of fraudulent accounts and 75.5% of related losses at exchanges during the period examined by authorities. The new framework imposes unified […]

TL;DR Ceasefire rally: Zcash jumped after the US-Iran ceasefire announcement, briefly hitting $336.50 before settling near $332 with nearly 25% gains. Technical structure: Zcash is repeating its 2021 pattern, holding support near $197 while testing a descending trendline that could either trigger a breakout toward $370 or confirm a bull trap. Liquidation risks: Heatmap data […]

XRP is trading around a critical price level. The market is showing signs of life — driven by reports of potential US-Iran negotiations that have lifted risk sentiment across financial markets. But the derivatives data on Binance is telling a more cautious story about what those signs are actually worth. A CryptoQuant report tracking XRP’s […]

Bitcoin Magazine Investors Are Selling Crypto and Buying Gold Due to Volatility Concerns: MarketWise Survey A growing share of bitcoin and digital asset investors in the United States are rotating part of their portfolios into gold, reflecting a shift in sentiment after years defined by crypto market swings and rapid price cycles. A recent survey […]

Bitcoin faces a future quantum threat, but Bernstein analysts say risks are concentrated in older wallets and exposed keys, and unlikely to cause existential disruption.

Morgan Stanley has officially launched its Bitcoin ETF in a bid to battle BlackRock’s institutional crypto dominance. The Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT) is now available to the bank’s investment clients, who hold more than $9 trillion in assets. The bank’s global head of ETFs, Allyson Wallace, tells Bloomberg that the numbers show Bitcoin is […]

Altcoins are flashing technical signals not seen since 2020, with a multi-year wedge breakout and a looming MACD crossover drawing attention across crypto markets this week. The setup has fueled renewed speculation that a broader altcoin rally could be forming. Breakout Pattern and Momentum Signals Return Analyst Mark Chadwick highlighted the signals in question in […]

Changpeng Zhao’s new book, Freedom of Money, offers a personal account of his journey from rural China to building Binance. It also explores crypto’s rise, controversies, and the future of financial freedom. Key Takeaways: Changpeng Zhao’s 2026 book details Binance’s 2017 rise, shaping views on crypto leadership. CZ covers FTX and Terra crashes, highlighting risks […]

Crypto scams accounted for the largest financial losses in FBI cybercrime data, surpassing all other categories. Investment fraud continues to dominate, with victims often losing large sums through prolonged manipulation. The issue is expanding across demographics, including minors, despite ongoing enforcement efforts. Americans lost more than US$11 billion (AU$15.95 billion) to cryptocurrency-related scams in 2025, […]

There’s no single ‘correct’ way to invest in crypto, brokerage firm Charles Schwab has found in a new research report coinciding with the upcoming launch of its new crypto investing platform. The report highlighted two approaches to crypto investing, a returns-based approach and a risk-based approach, with a warning to remain cautious due to crypto’s […]

Peter Todd responds to new claims naming Adam Back as Satoshi, detailing alleged media manipulation around the HBO documentary.

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It's tough times out there for cryptocurrency investors. All the big names — including both Bitcoin (BTC +5.02%) and Ethereum (ETH +6.74%) — are …

Bitcoin’s long-term holder supply change has moved back into positive territory over the past 30 days, as the coin reclaims the $71,000 level today. The data point is getting attention because only 29% of long-term holder supply is now sitting in loss, still well below the 44% to 53% levels seen at major cycle bottoms […]

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.

TL;DR: Thailand proposes extending regulatory approval requirements to those who finance majority shareholders of crypto companies. The Thai SEC seeks to curb money laundering by requiring indirect financial backing to be treated as formal shareholding. The public consultation on the proposed measures will remain open until April 22, in line with similar regulatory trends across […]

What initially appeared to be a sudden exploit has now been revealed as a long-term, highly coordinated operation. Drift Protocol has disclosed that the $270 million hack was the result of a six-month infiltration campaign, allegedly tied to North Korean state-linked actors. Rather than exploiting a simple vulnerability, the attackers built trust slowly, posing as […]

Bitcoin Magazine FDIC Advances Stablecoin Oversight Framework Under GENIUS Act With New Prudential Rule Proposal The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has advanced a new regulatory framework that begins to define how U.S. banks and their subsidiaries may issue and manage stablecoins under the GENIUS Act, marking a significant step in the federal oversight of […]

XRP-focused digital asset investment products recorded the strongest weekly movement among digital assets with inflows of $119.6 million. This is its highest level since December 2025, which pushed its year-to-date figure to $159 million, equivalent to 7% of the total assets being managed. Market Sentiment Remains Divided Bitcoin attracted $107.3 million and offered some relief […]

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is reportedly collecting fees of up to $2 million per vessel in Chinese yuan and stablecoins for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most critical oil chokepoint. Key Takeaways: Iran’s IRGC began charging ships up to $2 million per tanker to transit the Strait of Hormuz as […]