A solo Bitcoin miner with a relatively small setup beat steep odds to earn about $210,000 worth of BTC rewards last week.  Despite having only a tiny fraction of the network’s total hashrate, the miner secured the reward, highlighting the rare but recurring phenomenon of solo miner wins. Despite the highly competitive and commercialised nature […]

Cybersecurity researcher Taylor Monahan has claimed that North Korea-linked IT workers have been operating within the decentralized finance ecosystem for years. Monahan stated that these actors have contributed to many well-known protocols during the “DeFi summer” era of 2020. According to her latest tweet, the years of blockchain development experience listed on their resumes were […]

U.S. stocks posted modest gains Monday as investors tracked ceasefire talks in the Middle East and waited on President Donald Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Key Takeaways: The S&P 500 gained 0.4% Monday but remains 4% below pre-conflict levels as Iran tensions persist. Trump’s Tuesday deadline for Iran to […]

South Koreans prefer XRP to Bitcoin, daily Upbit crypto volume ranking signals.

In the world of cryptocurrency, a "god candle" is a serious market phenomenon when an exceptionally large green candlestick appears on the price …

Polymarket is upgrading its exchange infrastructure in the coming weeks, introducing new contracts and a USDC-backed token while phasing out a bridged stablecoin.

Taiwan holds $605 billion in foreign reserves. More than 80% of the total sits in U.S. dollar-denominated assets. The Bitcoin Policy Institute just published a report — backed by analysis from a U.S. Department of Defense analyst — arguing Taiwan should allocate 5% of its reserves to Bitcoin. Four months ago, the Central Bank of […]

Ethena Labs has reported the finalization of its first lending agreements with Coinbase Asset Management, Anchorage Digital, and Maple Institutional. This initiative with industry giants aims to diversify the assets backing its synthetic dollar, USDe, allowing the protocol’s reserves to facilitate over-collateralized loans to institutional counterparts using exclusively high-liquidity collateral such as Bitcoin (BTC) and […]

A 10 billion yen blockchain bond launched earlier this year by SBI Holdings may say more about Japan’s XRP ambitions than any price prediction could. Crypto commentator Stellar Rippler brought the SBI CEO’s remarks to light, sparking fresh debate over XRP’s outlook. SBI’s Long Game With Ripple The Tokyo-based financial giant issued the bond in […]

April 6, 2026 – Ontario, Canada CoinRabbit cuts crypto lending rates. CoinRabbit has lowered crypto lending rates, which now start at 11.95%. The platform offers a range of liquidation LTV (loan-to-value) options, from a standard market setup at 80% to a more conservative risk management approach at 90–95%. This is one of the most competitive […]

Crypto analyst and Taproot developer Udi Wertheimer has stated that the Lightning Network is fundamentally vulnerable in a post-quantum scenario and claimed that its design leaves user funds exposed in ways that cannot be mitigated under current assumptions. According to Wertheimer, the core issue stems from how public and private keys function in cryptocurrency systems. […]

By the numbers, prediction markets recorded their second-highest notional volume over a two-year period. Data compiled by Dune Analytics shows that roughly seven platforms tallied $25.7 billion in notional volume in March, with most of that activity concentrated on Polymarket and Kalshi. Key Takeaways: Dune Analytics logs $25.7B March volume; Polymarket, Kalshi dominate as activity […]

DeFi risk manager Chaos Labs said Aave’s planned migration to Aave V4 introduced risks that it wasn’t willing to assume, while Aave said Chaos wanted to take on full control as the sole risk service provider.

Charles Schwab will offer direct spot Bitcoin and Ethereum purchases through Schwab Crypto, operated by its Premier Bank subsidiary. CEO Rick Wurster cited a surge in client demand, with Schwab’s March 2026 research characterising Bitcoin as a “matured mainstream asset”. The launch follows two regulatory shifts: the SEC’s January 2025 rescission of SAB 121 and […]

Shiba Inu coin (SHIB) holds its ground at $0.000006, while 69% of top Binance traders move into long positions.

Paul Atkins, Chairman of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), delivered important messages regarding crypto asset regulation.

The recent $285 million hack on the Solana-based DeFi platform Drift Protocol wasn’t any run-of-the-mill exploit. Drift Protocol says in a new incident update that the April 1st attack was the result of six months of careful manipulation from North Korean-backed impostors. “In or about Fall 2025, Drift contributors were approached by a group of […]

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee thinks historical precedent indicates April could be a strong month for stocks. In a new interview on CNBC, Lee estimates that 90-95% of the market’s Iran war-related sell-offs are already in the past. “As March unfolded, the war looked like not to be a short war, but one that was longer, and […]

Crypto pundit Remi has explained the impact that the Japanese Bond gap could have on the XRP price reaching $150. This came as he declared that the rising Japanese 10-bond yield is a good thing for XRP holders but bad for the world.  What The Rising Japanese Bond Yield Means For The XRP Price In […]

TL;DR: Bitcoin’s move back to $70,000 triggered $325 million in crypto liquidations over 24 hours, with roughly $300 million tied to short positions across the market. The squeeze intensified as forced buybacks hit, while James Wynn reportedly lost $99.1 million after betting against Bitcoin during recent volatility. BTC later slipped to $69,502, still up 3.9% […]

TL;DR: The Blockchain Association sent a formal response to the SEC rejecting Citadel Securities’ arguments regarding the regulation of decentralized protocols. Citadel advocates for classifying DeFi platforms as traditional exchanges, while the crypto sector requests exemptions under Chairman Paul Atkins’ framework. The conflict arises amidst the boom in financial asset tokenization, with firms like Coinbase […]

Bitcoin ETFs managed a modest weekly gain despite sharp swings, while ether extended its outflow trend. Solana and XRP also declined in a shortened trading week. Key Takeaways: Blackrock IBIT helped drive $22.34 million bitcoin ETF inflows, but volatility signals weak conviction ahead. Ether ETFs saw $42.15 million outflows, led by Blackrock ETHA, showing selective […]

China’s leading tax and financial authorities are urging banks to incorporate blockchain technology to bolster their credit facilities and data transparency.

The numbers on Bitcoin mining stopped making sense for most retail investors a long time ago. A single ASIC unit runs thousands of dollars. Electricity costs eat into margins daily. Network difficulty resets upward every two weeks, and each halving cuts the reward in half while the costs stay the same or climb. What was […]

The United States money supply has reached unprecedented levels, and prominent cryptocurrency advocates are pointing to the surging fiat expansion as the bullish catalyst for digital assets.

Bitcoin miners are pivoting to AI infrastructure as revenue per megawatt from serving AI workloads runs 5 to 10 times higher than from mining Bitcoin, and the post-halving squeeze has turned that gap into a strategic mandate. Singapore Summit: Meet the largest APAC brokers you know (and those you still don’t!). The clearest signal so […]

NEW YORK, April 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential …

Anthropic registered AnthroPAC with the FEC on April 3, 2026, an employee-funded political action committee capped at $5,000 per contributor annually, to support candidates from both parties active on AI policy. The filing comes as Anthropic battles the Pentagon over a cancelled US$200 million contract after the Defence Department labelled the company a “supply chain […]

A new report claims crypto tokenization is a structural overhaul of market plumbing, not just an efficiency tweak. Crypto Tokenization: The Hot New Thing? The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a new report with fresh warnings related to crypto tokenization. Shifting Wall Street’s trading rails onto blockchain-based systems could speed up financial crises beyond regulators’ […]

Bitcoin Magazine Michael Saylor’s Strategy (MSTR) Buys $330 Million in Bitcoin, Holdings Near 767K BTC Strategy Inc. (MSTR) expanded its bitcoin holdings in early April, purchasing 4,871 BTC for approximately $329.9 million as the firm continues to double down on its balance-sheet strategy despite significant unrealized losses. The company disclosed Monday that the purchases were […]

Perp DEX daily volume fell to $8.4 billion on April 4, its first sub-$10 billion level since September and the lowest since July, DefiLlama data shows.

Wells Fargo chairman and CEO Charles Scharf is maintaining a positive outlook on the US amid the Iran war. In a new Fox Business interview, Scharf says various indicators at the household and business levels all point to a robust US economy. “…separating out the pure economy from markets, what people are nervous about in […]