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Litecoin Rolls Back Three Hours of Blocks After First Major MWEB Privacy Exploit

Litecoin has rolled back roughly three hours of block history after its first major exploit involving the MimbleWimble Extension Block. The incident is the first known attack targeting MWEB since Litecoin activated the privacy extension through a 2022 soft fork. Litecoin has done something blockchains usually try hard not to do. It rewrote its own...

By Bena Ilyas
Published April 26, 2026 07:21 UTC (7m ago)
Tehran-Washington talks stall, casting doubt on Iran uranium deal by April 30

The stalled talks could exacerbate geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations, with potential shifts post-April 19. The post Tehran-Washington talks stall, casting doubt on Iran uranium deal by April 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 07:04 UTC (24m ago)
Trump cancels envoy trip, Iran talks stall as diplomatic market collapses

The diplomatic stalemate heightens geopolitical tensions, increasing the risk of conflict and impacting global market stability. The post Trump cancels envoy trip, Iran talks stall as diplomatic market collapses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 07:04 UTC (24m ago)
Iran refuses US talks under pressure, nuclear deal deadlock persists

The ongoing deadlock in nuclear talks may prolong regional instability and complicate diplomatic relations, affecting global security dynamics. The post Iran refuses US talks under pressure, nuclear deal deadlock persists appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:50 UTC (37m ago)
US considers nuclear option as Iran tensions escalate

Escalating US-Iran tensions could destabilize regional security, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations significantly. The post US considers nuclear option as Iran tensions escalate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:45 UTC (42m ago)
Best Crypto Presale 2026: Will Pepeto’s $9.45M Beat Bitcoin Hyper and LiquidChain to the Finish Line?

The best crypto presale of 2026 matters more than ever this week after Bitcoin tested $80,000, spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in over $1.9 billion across recent sessions, and Morgan Stanley’s new MSBT fund cleared $100 million in its debut week per CoinDesk. That kind of institutional sweep tells experienced buyers one thing: the window to [...] The...

By Michelle DG
Published April 26, 2026 06:45 UTC (43m ago)
Iran’s foreign minister to visit Pakistan before Moscow talks

Iran's diplomatic efforts face skepticism amid IRGC rhetoric, impacting peace deal odds and highlighting geopolitical tensions. The post Iran’s foreign minister to visit Pakistan before Moscow talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:39 UTC (49m ago)
Iran prioritizes regional alliances over US talks, dims hope for near-term meeting

Iran's focus on regional alliances over US talks may prolong geopolitical tensions, affecting global diplomatic dynamics and market stability. The post Iran prioritizes regional alliances over US talks, dims hope for near-term meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:36 UTC (52m ago)
Central Bank of Brazil: Stablecoins Dominate Over $6.9 Billion Crypto Purchases Registered in Q1

According to data released by the Central Bank of Brazil, stablecoin purchases comprised $6.8 billion of the $6.9 billion in cryptocurrency purchased abroad by Brazilians during Q1. This represents an increase of over 100% compared to the same period last year. Key Takeaways: Brazil’s Central Bank reported a Q1 2026 crypto volume of $6.9B, with […]

By Sergio Goschenko
Published April 26, 2026 06:30 UTC (58m ago)
Ripple CEO Wins Prestigious Harvard Business Award

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has been crowned the 2026 Business Leader of the Year by the Harvard Business School Association of Northern California.

By Alex Dovbnya
Published April 26, 2026 06:26 UTC (1h ago)
Ethereum Foundation unstakes $48.9M in ETH, raising selling pressure concerns

The Ethereum Foundation's unstaking may lead to market volatility, highlighting the impact of liquidity constraints on price stability. The post Ethereum Foundation unstakes $48.9M in ETH, raising selling pressure concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:25 UTC (1h ago)
Iran war disrupts oil supply, crude hits $90 by June draws interest

The Iran war's impact on oil supply highlights global economic vulnerabilities, emphasizing the need for diversified energy sources and stability. The post Iran war disrupts oil supply, crude hits $90 by June draws interest appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:24 UTC (1h ago)
Bitcoin unlikely to dip to $60,000 in April, market shows

Bitcoin's stability above $60,000 highlights market resilience, suggesting confidence in its long-term value despite potential volatility. The post Bitcoin unlikely to dip to $60,000 in April, market shows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:21 UTC (1h ago)
Bitcoin Price Reacts After Trump Evacuated Following White House Gunshots

Binance's CZ also weighed in on the matter, saying it was "sickening" to see another attempt on Trump's life.

By Jordan Lyanchev
Published April 26, 2026 06:19 UTC (1h ago)
Starmer’s Labour Party projected to lose seats in May 7 UK elections

Potential seat losses could destabilize Starmer's leadership, prompting internal party challenges and impacting Labour's future strategy. The post Starmer’s Labour Party projected to lose seats in May 7 UK elections appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:10 UTC (1h ago)
US-Iran nuclear talks collapse, raising nuclear strike risk: Lt. Col. Aguilar

The collapse of US-Iran talks heightens geopolitical instability, increasing market volatility and the potential for military escalation. The post US-Iran nuclear talks collapse, raising nuclear strike risk: Lt. Col. Aguilar appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:07 UTC (1h ago)
DeepSeek delays V4 model release, shifts to Chinese chips amid US restrictions

DeepSeek's pivot to Chinese chips highlights the growing impact of geopolitical tensions on tech innovation and market confidence. The post DeepSeek delays V4 model release, shifts to Chinese chips amid US restrictions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 06:00 UTC (1h ago)
US-Iran tensions rise as decapitation strike prediction complicates ceasefire

Rising US-Iran tensions could destabilize regional security, impacting global markets and complicating diplomatic resolutions. The post US-Iran tensions rise as decapitation strike prediction complicates ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 05:52 UTC (1h ago)
From a Massive $13 XRP Price Prediction to the Realities of Ripple Markets

Wild XRP price predictions abound, but how realistic are they?

By George Georgiev
Published April 26, 2026 05:39 UTC (1h ago)
AAVE Price Drops as Altcoin Rotation Weighs on Market Sentiment

AAVE price falls as capital shifts away from altcoins. Weak demand and lower volume pressure price action. $90…

By Nynu Jamal
Published April 26, 2026 05:31 UTC (1h ago)
Space and Time Launches Dreamspace Ai App Builder to Simplify Onchain Development

Space and Time has launched Dreamspace, an AI-powered, no-code app builder designed to democratize blockchain development. Key Takeaways: Space and Time launched Dreamspace with Microsoft to enable no-code AI app building for 140,000+ students. Built on Base, the tool offers sub-1-second speeds and fees under $0.01 to empower the creator economy....

By Terence Zimwara
Published April 26, 2026 05:30 UTC (1h ago)
Bitcoin hits $78,000 amid US-Iran tensions, traders eye ETF flows

Bitcoin's surge highlights crypto's role as a geopolitical hedge, but sustained growth needs more than tensions; watch for policy shifts. The post Bitcoin hits $78,000 amid US-Iran tensions, traders eye ETF flows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 05:30 UTC (1h ago)
Fuel crisis grips Tuvalu amid Strait of Hormuz blockades

Tuvalu's crisis highlights the vulnerability of small nations to global supply chain disruptions, emphasizing the need for diversified energy sources. The post Fuel crisis grips Tuvalu amid Strait of Hormuz blockades appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 05:26 UTC (2h ago)
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF hits $184M inflows amid US-Iran ceasefire

Institutional demand for Bitcoin surges amid geopolitical stability, potentially influencing future market dynamics and regulatory landscapes. The post Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF hits $184M inflows amid US-Iran ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 05:22 UTC (2h ago)
Iran missile strikes on GCC states threaten Gulf-backed deals, oil supply

Iran's actions heighten geopolitical tensions, risking economic instability and potential disruptions in global oil markets and diplomatic efforts. The post Iran missile strikes on GCC states threaten Gulf-backed deals, oil supply appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 05:19 UTC (2h ago)
Trump escalates Iran strategy with naval blockade, frozen crypto assets

The intensified US strategy reduces chances for a swift diplomatic resolution, signaling prolonged tensions and economic control measures. The post Trump escalates Iran strategy with naval blockade, frozen crypto assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 05:16 UTC (2h ago)
Shiba Inu Hits 1.58 Million Holders as Adoption Grows

Shiba Inu is seeing impressive growth in onchain activity as its network continues to show strength, sparking optimism among investors.

By Caroline Amosun
Published April 26, 2026 05:09 UTC (2h ago)
Russia-Ukraine ceasefire unlikely as military buildup continues

Continued military buildup suggests prolonged conflict, impacting regional stability and complicating diplomatic efforts for peace. The post Russia-Ukraine ceasefire unlikely as military buildup continues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 05:04 UTC (2h ago)
Shark Tank Kevin O’Leary Now Says Forget Alts, Hold Bitcoin, Ethereum

“Shark Tank” judge and business magnate Kevin O'Leary says he only recommends owning Bitcoin and Ethereum. Here's why.

By W. E. Messamore
Published April 26, 2026 05:01 UTC (2h ago)
Gunman targets Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, leaders evacuated

The incident underscores potential security vulnerabilities and could influence political betting markets, though immediate impacts remain muted. The post Gunman targets Trump at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, leaders evacuated appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 05:00 UTC (2h ago)
Iran conflict drives pistachio prices to 8-year high amid Hormuz blockade

Rising pistachio prices highlight the broader economic vulnerabilities and geopolitical risks stemming from the Iran conflict and Hormuz blockade. The post Iran conflict drives pistachio prices to 8-year high amid Hormuz blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 04:56 UTC (2h ago)
South Africa Crypto Draft Triggers 1M Rand Fine Warning From Valr CEO

Industry leaders and financial experts have issued a sharp rebuke of the South African National Treasury’s Draft Capital Flow Management Regulations 2026, calling the proposal a regressive move that mirrors apartheid-era economic controls. Key Takeaways: National Treasury draft replaces 1961 rules with 2026 digital asset controls despite Sidley’s...

By Terence Zimwara
Published April 26, 2026 04:50 UTC (2h ago)
Iran mining in Strait of Hormuz renews UK warship deployment speculation

The low odds of UK warship deployment highlight market skepticism about a military response, despite potential geopolitical tensions. The post Iran mining in Strait of Hormuz renews UK warship deployment speculation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 04:47 UTC (2h ago)
HYPE Price Surges 80%, But Hyperliquid Growth Shows Signs of Cooling

HYPE price surges 80%, outperforming Bitcoin. Network activity and revenue show signs of slowing. Technical indicators point to…

By Nynu Jamal
Published April 26, 2026 04:24 UTC (3h ago)
US cancels Iran peace talks, protests erupt in Tel Aviv

The cancellation of talks heightens regional instability, impacting market perceptions and increasing the risk of geopolitical shifts. The post US cancels Iran peace talks, protests erupt in Tel Aviv appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 04:19 UTC (3h ago)
Bomb attack in Colombia kills 14 ahead of presidential election

The attack heightens electoral tensions, potentially swaying voter sentiment and impacting the political landscape and security policies. The post Bomb attack in Colombia kills 14 ahead of presidential election appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 04:19 UTC (3h ago)
Iran refuses talks under pressure, reinforcing uranium enrichment deadlock

Iran's stance heightens geopolitical tensions, diminishing prospects for diplomatic resolution and impacting global energy markets. The post Iran refuses talks under pressure, reinforcing uranium enrichment deadlock appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 04:14 UTC (3h ago)
Olenox Announces Merge With CS Digital to Develop Low Cost, Off-Grid Bitcoin Mining Opportunities

The two companies would agree to merge, with CS Digital receiving $55 million in an all-share transaction, to combine Olenox’s energy expertise with CS Digital’s expertise in bitcoin mining. The combined company would seek to develop off-grid mining and AI data center initiatives close to generation sites. Key Takeaways: Olenox announced a...

By Sergio Goschenko
Published April 26, 2026 04:10 UTC (3h ago)
US intercepts sanctioned vessel in Arabian Sea amid Iran enforcement operations

The interception highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions, potentially affecting global trade routes and market stability in the region. The post US intercepts sanctioned vessel in Arabian Sea amid Iran enforcement operations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 04:02 UTC (3h ago)
The Ethereum Golden Triangle That Has Predicted Every Move Shows Where Price Is Headed

A crypto analyst has identified a Golden Triangle, a rare structure that has been forming on the Ethereum (ETH) chart for almost nine years. According to the analyst, the Ethereum price has remained within this triangle during both bullish and bearish periods. However, he says the cryptocurrency is now approaching the apex of the triangle pattern,...

By Scott Matherson
Published April 26, 2026 04:00 UTC (3h ago)
Solana Foundation backs Aave recovery with first-ever USDT deployment, plans to bring AAVE to Solana

Solana Foundation's actions may enhance blockchain resilience and foster cross-chain collaboration, potentially boosting ecosystem trust and innovation. The post Solana Foundation backs Aave recovery with first-ever USDT deployment, plans to bring AAVE to Solana appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published April 26, 2026 03:59 UTC (3h ago)
Pepeto Price Prediction: Can the $9.45M Presale Hit 500x Like BNB Did Before Binance?

The pepeto price prediction gets sharper this week after Bitcoin tested $80,000 before slipping on oil-linked risk, while more than 100 crypto firms pressed the U.S. Senate to move on the market structure bill per CoinDesk. That pairing of price discovery and Washington pressure is the exact backdrop every past cycle used as its launch [...] The...

By Michelle DG
Published April 26, 2026 03:45 UTC (3h ago)
Netanyahu orders IDF to intensify attacks on Hezbollah, ceasefire in doubt

The escalation risks destabilizing regional peace efforts and could lead to significant market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty. The post Netanyahu orders IDF to intensify attacks on Hezbollah, ceasefire in doubt appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 03:43 UTC (3h ago)
Ripple Prepares for Largest Swell Event Yet With Combined Apex Format

Ripple opens registration for Swell 2026 in New York, with the company describing it as its biggest Swell yet. The event brings Swell and Apex into one program, with builders, financial leaders, developers and the XRP community under one roof. Key Takeaways: Ripple brings Swell and Apex into one unified event for 2026. The New […]

By Kevin Helms
Published April 26, 2026 03:30 UTC (3h ago)
Trump criticizes NATO’s role in Iran conflict, questions US alliance commitment

Trump's critique of NATO may foreshadow a shift towards unilateralism, impacting global alliances and geopolitical stability. The post Trump criticizes NATO’s role in Iran conflict, questions US alliance commitment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 03:29 UTC (3h ago)
Starmer faces mounting pressure as Labour MPs speculate on leadership

Internal and external pressures on Starmer could destabilize Labour's leadership, impacting party unity and future electoral prospects. The post Starmer faces mounting pressure as Labour MPs speculate on leadership appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 03:21 UTC (4h ago)
Israeli military raids West Bank amid escalating settler violence

The raids highlight internal security priorities, suggesting limited impact on broader regional military strategies or market perceptions. The post Israeli military raids West Bank amid escalating settler violence appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 03:20 UTC (4h ago)
Trump vows to win war against Iran, impacting market odds

Trump's rhetoric impacts market sentiment, but traders await concrete actions or events to significantly alter geopolitical and economic landscapes. The post Trump vows to win war against Iran, impacting market odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 03:15 UTC (4h ago)
FBI Director Kash Patel likely to be fired, White House official claims

Potential instability in Trump's administration could impact market confidence and political dynamics, influencing future policy decisions. The post FBI Director Kash Patel likely to be fired, White House official claims appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 03:13 UTC (4h ago)
Trump claims US operations prevented Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons

Trump's focus on military readiness over diplomacy reduces chances for a US-Iran nuclear deal, impacting geopolitical stability. The post Trump claims US operations prevented Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 03:08 UTC (4h ago)
Trump safe after shooting disrupts White House correspondents dinner in Washington

Heightened security measures and increased vigilance are likely to follow, impacting future high-profile political events and gatherings. The post Trump safe after shooting disrupts White House correspondents dinner in Washington appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Vivian Nguyen
Published April 26, 2026 03:04 UTC (4h ago)
Israel and Lebanon hold US-hosted talks amid Hezbollah tensions

The ongoing US-facilitated talks signal potential diplomatic progress, but Hezbollah's influence poses a significant challenge to lasting peace. The post Israel and Lebanon hold US-hosted talks amid Hezbollah tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 02:59 UTC (4h ago)
Apecoin Insider Turns $174K Into $2.45M in One Day With 14x Trade on Both Sides of 80% Surge

An anonymous wallet with no prior trading history turned $174,000 worth of ether into $2.45 million by trading Apecoin on both sides of an 80% price surge in a single day. Key Takeaways: Wallet 0x0b8a converted $174,000 in ETH into a leveraged Apecoin long, exiting near the top for a $1.79M profit. The trader immediately […]

By Shiraz Jagati
Published April 26, 2026 02:50 UTC (4h ago)
BIS warns crypto exchanges acting as “shadow banks,” raising systemic risk concerns

Increased regulatory scrutiny on crypto exchanges could reshape financial markets, impacting investor confidence and prompting policy shifts. The post BIS warns crypto exchanges acting as “shadow banks,” raising systemic risk concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 02:32 UTC (4h ago)
Trump returns to White House, announces imminent press conference

Trump's actions suggest stability, reducing market speculation on his removal, but upcoming events could still influence trading dynamics. The post Trump returns to White House, announces imminent press conference appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 02:19 UTC (5h ago)
Karaganov’s remarks complicate Russia-Ukraine ceasefire prospects by 2026

Karaganov's remarks exacerbate geopolitical tensions, diminishing hopes for diplomatic progress and a ceasefire in the near future. The post Karaganov’s remarks complicate Russia-Ukraine ceasefire prospects by 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 02:11 UTC (5h ago)
Tether Conducts Biggest USDT Freeze Ever, Grayscale Makes Case for Bitcoin Bottom, And More – Week In Review

Europe’s MiCA rules helped euro stablecoins surge even as broader crypto adoption cooled, while a Balancer exploit wallet reawakened to move funds through Thorchain. In Washington, more than 100 crypto groups pushed the Senate to act on the CLARITY Act. Grayscale said bitcoin may be forming a durable bottom as recent buyers return to breakeven, […]

By Alex Richardson
Published April 26, 2026 02:10 UTC (5h ago)
Bitcoin Price Wave Down To $40,000 Shows When The Bottom Will Begin

According to a crypto analyst, the Bitcoin price remains firmly in a bear trend and could be preparing for another major crash to new lows. Using a wave structure, the expert mapped out BTC’s price action during this bearish phase, outlining how he sees the current market developing and where he believes the next downside move could lead. Contrary...

By Scott Matherson
Published April 26, 2026 02:00 UTC (5h ago)
Bitcoin sharks accumulate 37,920 BTC as Middle East tensions ease

Short-term optimism in Bitcoin's market hasn't translated into long-term conviction, highlighting potential volatility and speculative risks. The post Bitcoin sharks accumulate 37,920 BTC as Middle East tensions ease appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 01:35 UTC (5h ago)
Ripple Says Multi-Asset Stablecoin Rails Are Becoming Critical for Global Payments

Stablecoin payments are moving rapidly into multi-asset infrastructure as volumes climb across global markets. Ripple says institutions that chose infrastructure already operating across assets, rails, and markets are better positioned as adoption consolidates. Key Takeaways: Ripple says institutions are adopting multi- stablecoin strategies as...

By Kevin Helms
Published April 26, 2026 01:30 UTC (5h ago)
Iran ramps up executions as regime maintains control amid protests

The increased executions highlight the regime's reliance on severe repression to maintain power, impacting both domestic stability and international relations. The post Iran ramps up executions as regime maintains control amid protests appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 01:24 UTC (6h ago)
Trump halts US-Iran peace talks, April 30 deal market plummets

The halt in US-Iran talks underscores the fragility of diplomatic efforts, impacting market confidence and highlighting geopolitical risks. The post Trump halts US-Iran peace talks, April 30 deal market plummets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 01:06 UTC (6h ago)
Iran proposes talks framework with US, highlights deep trust issues

The proposed talks framework underscores persistent distrust, complicating prospects for a swift US-Iran peace deal and impacting market expectations. The post Iran proposes talks framework with US, highlights deep trust issues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 01:03 UTC (6h ago)
Bitcoin Setup Suggests Liquidity Hunt Before Next Directional Move

Bitcoin is currently showing a structure that often precedes sharp volatility, with liquidity building above key levels while price consolidates below. This kind of setup typically signals that the market may first move to hunt those liquidity zones before establishing its next clear directional trend. Bitcoin Builds Liquidity Cluster Around $80K...

By Godspower Owie
Published April 26, 2026 01:00 UTC (6h ago)
Iran-linked hackers expose Israeli special ops officers’ identities

The exposure of Israeli officers' identities by Iran-linked hackers heightens regional tensions, potentially escalating into broader conflicts. The post Iran-linked hackers expose Israeli special ops officers’ identities appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 00:59 UTC (6h ago)
Balancer attacker converts $48.7M ETH to 617 BTC, retains 1k ETH

The attack highlights vulnerabilities in crypto security, potentially increasing market volatility and influencing Ethereum's short-term value. The post Balancer attacker converts $48.7M ETH to 617 BTC, retains 1k ETH appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 00:54 UTC (6h ago)
‘We Will See You in Court’: CFTC Defends Jurisdiction in Massachusetts Kalshi Case

CFTC escalates prediction market fight as state challenges intensify across the U.S. The Kalshi case in Massachusetts heightens tensions, with regulators warning states they will see them in court. Key Takeaways: CFTC filing asserts exclusive authority over prediction markets, signaling federal dominance over state challenges ahead. Massachusetts...

By Kevin Helms
Published April 26, 2026 00:50 UTC (6h ago)
Iran intensifies efforts to keep Strait of Hormuz shut amid US blockade

Heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global oil supply chains, impacting energy markets and geopolitical stability. The post Iran intensifies efforts to keep Strait of Hormuz shut amid US blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 00:49 UTC (6h ago)
Trump evacuated from White House dinner amid US-Iran tensions

The evacuation underscores potential for increased military conflict, impacting market speculation on US-Iran relations and military operations. The post Trump evacuated from White House dinner amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 26, 2026 00:46 UTC (6h ago)
Best Crypto To Invest In 2026: Can Pepeto Outrun Chainlink and Sui After Bridgetower Brings $11B On-Chain?

The best crypto to invest in conversation just shifted after Bridgetower sealed a partnership with Chainlink on April 23 to tokenize the $11 billion DOM X Arizona Copper-Gold Project, pushing roughly $25 billion of American natural resources, energy, and metals onto the blockchain through Chainlink’s infrastructure. But the winning play is not the...

By Michelle DG
Published April 26, 2026 00:45 UTC (6h ago)
Why Bitcoin Trades Like Risk Asset Despite Safe Haven Properties, Willy Woo Explains

Bitcoin’s safe-haven properties remain under market pressure as Willy Woo says major capital pools still treat it as untested. That perception keeps bitcoin tied to risk assets during global uncertainty. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin still trades like a risk asset during uncertainty, says Willy Woo. NASDAQ correlation keeps bitcoin tied to macro stress,...

By Kevin Helms
Published April 26, 2026 00:10 UTC (7h ago)
Israel strikes in Gaza increase pressure on Netanyahu amid political turmoil

Netanyahu faces mounting domestic and international pressure, potentially leading to significant political shifts in Israel's leadership. The post Israel strikes in Gaza increase pressure on Netanyahu amid political turmoil appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 23:54 UTC (7h ago)
Iran offers new negotiation proposal after US trip cancellation

The new negotiation proposal could shift geopolitical dynamics, impacting global markets and influencing future US-Iran relations significantly. The post Iran offers new negotiation proposal after US trip cancellation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 23:49 UTC (7h ago)
Hyperliquid’s (HYPE) Growth Story Meets Slowing Activity: Report

Hyperliquid brought in $153.8 million in fees, slightly lower this quarter but higher year-over-year, with nearly all revenue used for HYPE buybacks.

By Chayanika Deka
Published April 25, 2026 23:45 UTC (7h ago)
Putin approval hits wartime low, market sees no immediate threat to power

Despite declining approval, Putin's control over Russia's political system suggests stability, with markets seeing no immediate threat to his power. The post Putin approval hits wartime low, market sees no immediate threat to power appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 23:39 UTC (7h ago)
Morgan Stanley Adds Stablecoin Fund After Bitcoin ETF Launch

Morgan Stanley Investment Management launched a stablecoin reserve fund to meet rising institutional demand for compliant digital asset infrastructure. The move deepens its push into tokenization and crypto-linked products as market participation expands. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley introduced a fund to support stablecoin issuers needing...

By Kevin Helms
Published April 25, 2026 23:30 UTC (7h ago)
Hedge funds dump tech stocks at fastest pace in two years amid market jitters

The rapid tech stock selloff by hedge funds signals potential market instability, influencing broader indices and increasing volatility concerns. The post Hedge funds dump tech stocks at fastest pace in two years amid market jitters appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 23:25 UTC (8h ago)
Bitcoin reclaims $73,700 support, eyes $96,000 mean reversion target

Bitcoin's support at $73,700 suggests potential growth, but stagnant market odds and low trading volume indicate cautious investor sentiment. The post Bitcoin reclaims $73,700 support, eyes $96,000 mean reversion target appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 23:11 UTC (8h ago)
IDF strikes Al-Khaiam amid ongoing clashes with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon

Despite ongoing clashes, market confidence in a ceasefire remains strong, indicating stability unless major diplomatic shifts occur. The post IDF strikes Al-Khaiam amid ongoing clashes with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 23:10 UTC (8h ago)
Baker Hughes warns Strait of Hormuz could remain closed through 2026

A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to global economic challenges, including potential stagflation and market volatility. The post Baker Hughes warns Strait of Hormuz could remain closed through 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 23:05 UTC (8h ago)
XRP Signals Imminent Breakout — Is A 10% Rally Coming?

Buyers have been quietly stepping in at lower prices every time XRP dips — and that pattern is now drawing attention from traders watching the token closely. Related Reading: Stablecoins Go Institutional As Morgan Stanley Rolls Out New Portfolio Sellers Losing Their Grip XRP has been grinding between $1.37 and $1.45 for days, stuck in a tight...

By Christian Encila
Published April 25, 2026 23:00 UTC (8h ago)
Kelp DAO exploit leaves AAVE with $196M bad debt, Ethereum market steady

The exploit may prompt regulatory scrutiny on DeFi, potentially impacting Ethereum's ecosystem and its future market dynamics. The post Kelp DAO exploit leaves AAVE with $196M bad debt, Ethereum market steady appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 23:00 UTC (8h ago)
Iran crisis leaves crude oil markets unmoved despite Strait of Hormuz tensions

Despite potential supply shocks, oil markets remain stable, indicating traders await concrete geopolitical developments before reacting. The post Iran crisis leaves crude oil markets unmoved despite Strait of Hormuz tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:58 UTC (8h ago)
Israel strikes Hezbollah targets, straining fragile ceasefire in Lebanon

The escalation threatens regional stability, undermines market confidence in a lasting peace, and complicates diplomatic efforts. The post Israel strikes Hezbollah targets, straining fragile ceasefire in Lebanon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:50 UTC (8h ago)
Leaked Pentagon memo suggests punitive measures against NATO allies escalate tensions

Escalating tensions may strain US-NATO relations, potentially impacting global security dynamics and alliance cohesion. The post Leaked Pentagon memo suggests punitive measures against NATO allies escalate tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:48 UTC (8h ago)
Iran tensions and oil supply issues fail to boost WTI crude price outlook

Despite geopolitical tensions, market skepticism and low liquidity suggest limited impact on WTI crude prices, highlighting trader caution. The post Iran tensions and oil supply issues fail to boost WTI crude price outlook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:42 UTC (8h ago)
US embassy warns of arsons targeting UK Jewish sites linked to Iran group

The arsons highlight escalating proxy tensions, potentially increasing geopolitical instability, yet market skepticism suggests limited immediate military action. The post US embassy warns of arsons targeting UK Jewish sites linked to Iran group appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:41 UTC (8h ago)
Iran rules out US meetings in Pakistan or Oman, dampening diplomatic hopes

The lack of US-Iran meetings signals diminishing hopes for diplomatic progress, impacting nuclear deal prospects and market confidence. The post Iran rules out US meetings in Pakistan or Oman, dampening diplomatic hopes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:38 UTC (8h ago)
Historical Data Shows Bitcoin Price Has Never Breached This Level – Will It Start Now?

Bitcoin’s price action has been climbing steadily off its February low around $61,300, but what stands directly ahead is not just another resistance zone. It is a statistical threshold that has held firm through multiple market cycles. According to data, every time Bitcoin has staged a 30% recovery from a cycle low, it has gone […]

By Scott Matherson
Published April 25, 2026 22:30 UTC (8h ago)
38 Attorneys General Back Massachusetts Lawsuit Against Kalshi Over Prediction Markets

State gambling enforcement against Kalshi is being challenged as 38 attorneys general back Massachusetts’ lawsuit. The case could shape whether states can enforce gambling licensing rules against event contracts. Key Takeaways: Coalition of 38 attorneys general supports Massachusetts lawsuit alleging Kalshi enables unlicensed sports betting...

By Kevin Helms
Published April 25, 2026 22:20 UTC (9h ago)
Anthropic’s Mythos AI model sparks crypto security concerns

The Mythos AI model's impact on crypto security highlights the evolving role of AI in cybersecurity and its influence on market dynamics. The post Anthropic’s Mythos AI model sparks crypto security concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:12 UTC (9h ago)
US Admiral Paparo endorses Bitcoin for national security strategy

Admiral Paparo's endorsement highlights Bitcoin's potential in cybersecurity, but without regulatory action, its strategic impact remains speculative. The post US Admiral Paparo endorses Bitcoin for national security strategy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:07 UTC (9h ago)
US DOJ sentences man to 70 months in prison for role in $263M scam group

The group spent tens of millions of dollars on luxury items and real estate, using funds stolen from crypto users in social engineering scams.

By Vince Quill
Published April 25, 2026 22:05 UTC (9h ago)
Iran refuses talks with Pakistan amid US blockade standoff

Iran's refusal to negotiate under US blockade pressures global diplomacy, impacting prediction markets and complicating nuclear resolution efforts. The post Iran refuses talks with Pakistan amid US blockade standoff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:02 UTC (9h ago)
Iran pledges trust-building in Oman visit amid nuclear deal uncertainty

Iran's trust-building efforts in Oman highlight regional diplomacy's role in shaping future US-Iran relations amid nuclear deal doubts. The post Iran pledges trust-building in Oman visit amid nuclear deal uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 22:02 UTC (9h ago)
Israel urges US to pressure Lebanon over Hezbollah to save ceasefire

Israel's call for US intervention highlights the fragility of the ceasefire, risking regional instability without diplomatic pressure. The post Israel urges US to pressure Lebanon over Hezbollah to save ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:59 UTC (9h ago)
Ethereum Price Eyes Breakout: Can ETH Reclaim $2.8K After Foundation Offloads 10K Coins?

TLDR: Ethereum price trades near $2,300 while holding above key $2,000 support during the early recovery phase Ethereum Foundation sold 10,000 ETH worth $23.9 million at an average price of $2,387 Technical signals show a possible shift as the Ethereum price attempts to reclaim key resistance zones Market structure shows consolidation between...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 21:58 UTC (9h ago)
Dogecoin Price Prediction: DOGE Eyes $0.11 While AlphaPepe Offers the Kind of Early Entry DOGE Made Famous

Dogecoin price prediction is back in focus as DOGE traders watch whether the token can push toward the $0.11 level. That target matters because Dogecoin still holds a special place in crypto. It is one of the clearest examples of how early retail conviction can turn a cheap, ignored asset into a major market winner. [...] The post Dogecoin Price...

By PR PR
Published April 25, 2026 21:57 UTC (9h ago)
US naval forces intercept sanctioned vessel in Arabian Sea, enforcing blockade

US enforcement may strain international relations, prolong regional tensions, and impact global energy markets, with limited diplomatic solutions. The post US naval forces intercept sanctioned vessel in Arabian Sea, enforcing blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:52 UTC (9h ago)
Bitcoin long-term holders stop panic selling, market stabilizes

Renewed confidence among Bitcoin holders suggests a more stable market, reducing the likelihood of significant price declines. The post Bitcoin long-term holders stop panic selling, market stabilizes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:46 UTC (9h ago)
Bitcoin News Fires as $10 Billion Options Expire Above Max Pain and Pepeto Presale Outruns the Clock

Bitcoin news today points to a turning point that large cap holders and presale buyers should both watch closely. A total of $9.87 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) and ETH options expired on Deribit on April 24, and BTC sat at $77,684, well above the $73,000 max pain level, according to Yahoo Finance. Solana (SOL) held [...] The post Bitcoin News Fires as...

By Michelle DG
Published April 25, 2026 21:45 UTC (9h ago)
XRP Price Outlook Strengthens as Breakout Retest Holds and Outflows Rise

TLDR: XRP price outlook improves as price holds above $1.40 after a confirmed breakout retest zone. Nearly 35M XRP left exchanges in 24 hours, signaling reduced supply and possible upward pressure. Historical outflow spikes earlier this year preceded price rallies between 20% and 50%. Resistance remains near $3.00, while sustained support could...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 21:44 UTC (9h ago)
Trump’s frustration with Europe reignites US withdrawal from NATO debate

Trump's NATO withdrawal threats could destabilize Western defense alliances, impacting global security and geopolitical dynamics. The post Trump’s frustration with Europe reignites US withdrawal from NATO debate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:39 UTC (9h ago)
Stellar XLM Holds Bullish Structure as Visa Integrates Stellar for Settlement Rails

TLDR: Stellar XLM maintains higher lows, signaling strength after breakout and ongoing consolidation phase Technical setup shows bull flag pattern with targets near $0.681 and extended move toward $1.29 Visa uses Stellar network for stablecoin settlement, improving speed and reducing backend friction Price holds key support near $0.13 while...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 21:37 UTC (9h ago)
Consumer pessimism on job security doubles, Fed rate cut speculation rises

Rising consumer pessimism may prompt the Fed to prioritize economic stabilization, potentially leading to preemptive rate cuts. The post Consumer pessimism on job security doubles, Fed rate cut speculation rises appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:36 UTC (9h ago)
Trump urges journalist to leave Pakistan as Iran peace talks stall

Trump's actions and rhetoric may further destabilize diplomatic efforts, reducing chances for a US-Iran peace deal and impacting global markets. The post Trump urges journalist to leave Pakistan as Iran peace talks stall appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:35 UTC (9h ago)
Polish Crypto Exchange Zondacrypto CEO Flees to Israel as $97M Fraud Probe Deepens

Polish prosecutors have opened a fraud investigation into cryptocurrency exchange Zondacrypto after chief executive Przemysław Kral departed for Israel, where his citizenship could prevent extradition, leaving up to 30,000 users facing losses tied to an inaccessible cold wallet holding 4,500 bitcoin. Key Takeaways: Polish prosecutors launched a...

By Shiraz Jagati
Published April 25, 2026 21:32 UTC (9h ago)
Iran’s low-pressure oil fields risk permanent loss amid supply strain

Iran's oil field issues could lead to long-term supply challenges, impacting global oil markets and geopolitical stability. The post Iran’s low-pressure oil fields risk permanent loss amid supply strain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:31 UTC (9h ago)
Trump cancels Iran talks, citing regime infighting and confusion

The cancellation heightens market skepticism about Iran's stability, increasing perceived regime change risk and impacting geopolitical dynamics. The post Trump cancels Iran talks, citing regime infighting and confusion appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:30 UTC (9h ago)
Iran conflict drives oil prices, Latin America responds with subsidies, caps

Latin America's economic measures highlight the region's vulnerability to global oil market volatility amid geopolitical tensions. The post Iran conflict drives oil prices, Latin America responds with subsidies, caps appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:29 UTC (9h ago)
VeChain (VET) Signals Bullish Shift as Price Targets Align With Ecosystem Upgrade

TLDR: VeChain (VET) confirms a bullish structure after sweeping downside liquidity and forming higher lows Price targets for VeChain (VET) range from $0.00771 to $0.00895 as upside liquidity comes into focus VeChain announces Phase Three upgrade bringing full EVM compatibility to its VeChainThor network Developers can use standard Ethereum tools...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 21:19 UTC (10h ago)
ONDO Liquidation Heatmap Signals $19M Risk as Key Price Levels Come Into Focus

TLDR: ONDO faces $19M liquidation risk, with larger long exposure suggesting downside moves may trigger faster cascades. Heatmap data shows dense long liquidation clusters between $0.245–$0.250, acting as a downside liquidity target. Short liquidation zones build gradually above $0.270, creating conditions for a delayed but strong squeeze move....

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 21:08 UTC (10h ago)
Lazarus Group linked to $292M DeFi hack, $13B TVL outflows ensue

The hack underscores the urgent need for enhanced DeFi security measures to mitigate systemic risks and prevent future large-scale exploits. The post Lazarus Group linked to $292M DeFi hack, $13B TVL outflows ensue appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 21:05 UTC (10h ago)
Dogecoin Shows Classic Ichimoku Strength – What This Means For Price

Dogecoin is showing strong technical resilience as it continues to respect the Ichimoku Cloud, signaling sustained buyer interest and a healthy short-term structure. With price consistently bouncing from key support levels, momentum appears to be building, but the next move will depend on whether bulls can maintain control and push toward a...

By Godspower Owie
Published April 25, 2026 21:00 UTC (10h ago)
Why Bitcoin Still Acts Like A Risk Asset Despite Safe-Haven Claims

Bitcoin was built with many of the qualities typically associated with a safe-haven asset: it is portable, censorship-resistant, and independent of traditional financial systems. In theory, those characteristics make a compelling case for BTC as a refuge in times of instability, particularly in a world facing geopolitical tensions, inflation...

By Godspower Owie
Published April 25, 2026 21:00 UTC (10h ago)
22-Year-Old California Money Launderer Sentenced to 70 Months Over $263M Cryptocurrency Heist

TLDR: Evan Tangeman, 22, of Newport Beach, CA, was sentenced to 70 months for laundering at least $3.5M in stolen crypto funds. The criminal enterprise stole over $263M in cryptocurrency through social engineering tactics starting in October 2023. Tangeman directed destruction of digital evidence after co-conspirators were arrested, worsening his...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 20:57 UTC (10h ago)
Israeli airstrikes hit Hezbollah positions in Lebanon amid ceasefire doubts

The escalation undermines ceasefire prospects, highlighting the fragility of diplomatic efforts and potential for prolonged regional instability. The post Israeli airstrikes hit Hezbollah positions in Lebanon amid ceasefire doubts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:57 UTC (10h ago)
Litecoin Confirms Zero-Day Bug Caused 13-Block Reorg, Network Patched and Stable

Litecoin’s official account confirmed on Saturday afternoon that a zero-day bug triggered a denial-of-service attack against major mining pools, leading to a 13-block chain reorganization that reversed invalid transactions before they could settle on the main chain. Key Takeaways: Litecoin confirmed a zero-day bug hit major mining pools on April...

By Jamie Redman
Published April 25, 2026 20:54 UTC (10h ago)
US Navy intercepts sanctioned vessel M/V Sevan in Arabian Sea

The interception highlights increased U.S. naval enforcement, potentially disrupting maritime traffic and impacting regional trade dynamics. The post US Navy intercepts sanctioned vessel M/V Sevan in Arabian Sea appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:52 UTC (10h ago)
Trump comments cast doubt on Iran ceasefire continuation

Trump's comments have increased uncertainty in US-Iran relations, potentially delaying diplomatic progress and affecting market confidence. The post Trump comments cast doubt on Iran ceasefire continuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:50 UTC (10h ago)
DOJ ends Powell probe, clearing path for Warsh’s Fed Chair confirmation

The DOJ's decision boosts market confidence in Warsh's Fed Chair confirmation, impacting financial markets and political dynamics. The post DOJ ends Powell probe, clearing path for Warsh’s Fed Chair confirmation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:47 UTC (10h ago)
US open to Iran uranium enrichment in potential nuclear deal shift

The U.S. stance may foster diplomatic progress but faces skepticism, impacting market confidence and complicating swift resolution prospects. The post US open to Iran uranium enrichment in potential nuclear deal shift appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:46 UTC (10h ago)
Iran seeks diplomacy with US via third-party talks in Pakistan, Oman

Iran's indirect diplomacy efforts may stabilize US-Iran relations, reducing the risk of ceasefire collapse and fostering continued dialogue. The post Iran seeks diplomacy with US via third-party talks in Pakistan, Oman appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:36 UTC (10h ago)
Empty oil tankers divert to US amid Middle East supply disruptions

Global oil markets face volatility and potential price hikes, impacting economies and energy policies amid geopolitical tensions. The post Empty oil tankers divert to US amid Middle East supply disruptions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:35 UTC (10h ago)
US may allow Iran uranium enrichment, impacting Trump negotiation dynamics

Potential U.S. concessions on Iran's uranium enrichment could reshape diplomatic strategies, influencing future negotiations and market dynamics. The post US may allow Iran uranium enrichment, impacting Trump negotiation dynamics appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:35 UTC (10h ago)
Bitcoin Eyes $80,000 As Over 40,000 Coins Fly Off Exchanges

Bitcoin (BTC) experienced sideways trading on Friday, reflecting a turbulent period in the broader cryptocurrency market.

By Newton Gitonga
Published April 25, 2026 20:32 UTC (10h ago)
Iran signals reduced interest in US talks after failed Pakistan negotiations

Iran's reduced interest in US talks heightens diplomatic tensions, diminishing prospects for a near-term peace deal and increasing market skepticism. The post Iran signals reduced interest in US talks after failed Pakistan negotiations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:30 UTC (10h ago)
US-Iran diplomatic meeting possible in coming days: WSJ

Potential US-Iran talks could influence geopolitical stability, impacting markets and international relations amid ongoing tensions. The post US-Iran diplomatic meeting possible in coming days: WSJ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:29 UTC (10h ago)
Metaplanet Raises $50M via Zero-Interest Bonds to Expand its 40,177 BTC Treasury

Tokyo-listed Metaplanet Inc. issued its 20th series of zero-interest bonds on April 24, 2026, raising ¥8 billion (approximately $50 million) earmarked entirely for bitcoin purchases. Key Takeaways: Metaplanet issued its 20th zero-coupon bond series on April 24, 2026, raising $50M to buy bitcoin. The Tokyo-listed firm held 40,177 BTC at the end of...

By Jamie Redman
Published April 25, 2026 20:28 UTC (11h ago)
Unverified report: Iranian F-5 bombed US base in Kuwait, bypassing defenses

The unverified report highlights the fragile geopolitical climate, underscoring the potential for market volatility and strategic recalibrations. The post Unverified report: Iranian F-5 bombed US base in Kuwait, bypassing defenses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:27 UTC (11h ago)
Iran delegation returns to Tehran for consultations amid frozen market

The frozen market highlights the uncertainty and potential geopolitical instability, emphasizing the need for diplomatic breakthroughs. The post Iran delegation returns to Tehran for consultations amid frozen market appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:22 UTC (11h ago)
Iran warns US against renewed aggression amid conflict fears

Heightened tensions could destabilize regional security, impacting global markets and complicating diplomatic efforts for peace. The post Iran warns US against renewed aggression amid conflict fears appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:20 UTC (11h ago)
Trump plans to fire FBI Director Kash Patel amid negative media coverage

Trump's potential firing of Patel could destabilize FBI leadership, impacting agency morale and public trust in its impartiality. The post Trump plans to fire FBI Director Kash Patel amid negative media coverage appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 20:07 UTC (11h ago)
XRP Ledger Beats Ethereum in 30-Day Capital Flows With $1.1B in Net Inflows

TLDR: XRP Ledger led all major blockchains with approximately $1.1 billion in net inflows over 30 days. Ethereum trailed XRP Ledger with $879 million in net inflows, followed by Stellar and BNB Chain. Solana posted the steepest outflows at -$111 million, signaling a clear capital rotation in the market. Around $333 million in U.S. Treasury [...]...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 20:03 UTC (11h ago)
The Crash Is Over? XRP Price About To Hit ‘Significant Bottom’

XRP has spent the better part of four months grinding sideways inside a narrow range band, far removed from its $3.65 all-time high. But one technical analyst believes this extended decline is running out of road, the decline is nearly done, and XRP is nearing a bottom significant enough to matter for traders. A Tight Range Showing Late-Stage...

By Scott Matherson
Published April 25, 2026 20:00 UTC (11h ago)
BlackRock clients buy $167M in Bitcoin amid US-Iran tensions

Institutional Bitcoin demand may stabilize prices amid geopolitical tensions, highlighting cryptocurrency's role as a hedge against instability. The post BlackRock clients buy $167M in Bitcoin amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:58 UTC (11h ago)
Trump cancels envoy trip to Pakistan, impacting US-Iran peace prospects

The cancellation signals potential diplomatic setbacks, increasing uncertainty and delaying prospects for US-Iran peace and economic stability. The post Trump cancels envoy trip to Pakistan, impacting US-Iran peace prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:53 UTC (11h ago)
Trump’s “Anaconda Plan” targets Iran with naval blockade, sanctions

The "Anaconda Plan" could strain U.S.-Iran relations, impacting global oil markets and complicating diplomatic negotiations. The post Trump’s “Anaconda Plan” targets Iran with naval blockade, sanctions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:52 UTC (11h ago)
Pavel Durov Unveils Massive TON Fee Cut With Near-Zero Costs Incoming

TON will reduce transaction fees to near zero within a week.

By Chayanika Deka
Published April 25, 2026 19:44 UTC (11h ago)
EU explores defense options outside NATO amid US withdrawal concerns

The EU's pursuit of defense autonomy could redefine transatlantic security dynamics, potentially weakening NATO's cohesion and influence. The post EU explores defense options outside NATO amid US withdrawal concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:43 UTC (11h ago)
Iran firm on uranium enrichment demands, agreement unlikely by April 30

The entrenched positions and lack of concessions suggest prolonged geopolitical tensions, impacting regional stability and global markets. The post Iran firm on uranium enrichment demands, agreement unlikely by April 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:40 UTC (11h ago)
Bitcoiners cast doubt on the US military's understanding of the network

Bitcoin advocate Matthew Kratter said US Navy Admiral Samuel Paparo's Senate testimony on Tuesday sounded like it was written by an "intern."

By Vince Quill
Published April 25, 2026 19:36 UTC (11h ago)
Bitcoin rally stalls amid Japanese inflation and Iran tensions

Market uncertainty from geopolitical tensions and inflation may influence global monetary policy, impacting Bitcoin's future stability. The post Bitcoin rally stalls amid Japanese inflation and Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:30 UTC (11h ago)
Iran’s Crypto Lifeline Hit As US Freezes $344 Million In Funds

Iran had already begun collecting crypto payments from ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz when US authorities moved to cut off the money. Related Reading: Crypto Crime Hit Hard: $700 Million Frozen By DOJ Strike Force On Friday, the Treasury Department announced it had frozen over $340 million in cryptocurrency tied to Iranian military and […]

By Christian Encila
Published April 25, 2026 19:30 UTC (11h ago)
Five Major DeFi Protocols Ask Arbitrum DAO to Free 30,765 ETH Locked After rsETH Bridge Bug

A coalition of five DeFi protocols filed a Constitutional AIP on the Arbitrum governance forum on April 25, asking the Arbitrum DAO to release 30,765.67 ETH frozen after the April 18 KelpDAO exploit. Key Takeaways: Aave Labs, KelpDAO, and three other protocols filed a Constitutional AIP on April 25 to release 30,765.67 ETH frozen by […]

By Jamie Redman
Published April 25, 2026 19:30 UTC (11h ago)
Nvidia poised to become largest company by market cap amid AI stock surge

Nvidia's potential market cap dominance highlights the growing influence of AI technology on global economic and tech industry dynamics. The post Nvidia poised to become largest company by market cap amid AI stock surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:29 UTC (11h ago)
Israel demands Hezbollah respect Lebanon ceasefire amid ongoing violations

The fragile market confidence in a ceasefire highlights the precariousness of peace efforts amid ongoing military tensions and diplomatic challenges. The post Israel demands Hezbollah respect Lebanon ceasefire amid ongoing violations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:28 UTC (12h ago)
Israeli forces demolish buildings in Khiyam amid frozen ceasefire markets

The disconnect between military actions and stagnant ceasefire markets highlights potential volatility if trading resumes amid geopolitical shifts. The post Israeli forces demolish buildings in Khiyam amid frozen ceasefire markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:24 UTC (12h ago)
Trump open to talks with Iran’s new leaders, no ceasefire commitment yet

Trump's openness to talks without a ceasefire commitment creates market skepticism, limiting optimism for a swift diplomatic breakthrough. The post Trump open to talks with Iran’s new leaders, no ceasefire commitment yet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:24 UTC (12h ago)
Trump’s comment on US-Iran ceasefire extension sends market YES

Trump's noncommittal stance on the US-Iran ceasefire extension increases market uncertainty, potentially impacting future diplomatic efforts. The post Trump’s comment on US-Iran ceasefire extension sends market YES appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:22 UTC (12h ago)
Iran war disrupts oil flows, crude hits $90 target by June

The disruption highlights global energy vulnerabilities, potentially leading to sustained high oil prices and economic instability worldwide. The post Iran war disrupts oil flows, crude hits $90 target by June appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:22 UTC (12h ago)
Pakistan committed to mediating US-Iran conflict after talks collapse

Pakistan's mediation efforts highlight the fragile state of US-Iran relations, with market skepticism reflecting potential prolonged tensions. The post Pakistan committed to mediating US-Iran conflict after talks collapse appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:21 UTC (12h ago)
Trump reveals new Iran offer after canceling Pakistan meeting

The skepticism in prediction markets highlights the challenges of achieving a US-Iran peace deal without significant diplomatic breakthroughs. The post Trump reveals new Iran offer after canceling Pakistan meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:15 UTC (12h ago)
Trump cancels US delegation trip, dims US-Iran diplomatic meeting prospects

Trump's cancellation strategy reduces chances for US-Iran diplomacy, impacting market confidence and increasing geopolitical uncertainty. The post Trump cancels US delegation trip, dims US-Iran diplomatic meeting prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:14 UTC (12h ago)
NYC mayor questions $500M daily military spend amid grocery store debate

The mayor's critique highlights the tension between military spending and domestic needs, questioning national priorities and fiscal responsibility. The post NYC mayor questions $500M daily military spend amid grocery store debate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:10 UTC (12h ago)
Bitcoin Bottom Signal? NRPL and NUPL Data Point to a Slow Recovery Phase

TLDR: Bitcoin NRPL has moved out of deeply negative territory, showing that panic-driven selling has largely come to an end. NUPL currently sits in the 0.25–0.30 range, reflecting investor caution despite the majority still holding unrealized profits. Investors are selling into price rallies due to a “let it rise a bit more” mindset, creating...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 19:07 UTC (12h ago)
Iran’s foreign minister returns to Pakistan amid active ceasefire diplomacy

Iran's diplomatic efforts in Pakistan and Moscow highlight regional stability's reliance on sustained negotiations amid fluctuating market odds. The post Iran’s foreign minister returns to Pakistan amid active ceasefire diplomacy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:03 UTC (12h ago)
Netanyahu orders strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, ceasefire at risk

Netanyahu's actions highlight the fragility of the ceasefire, complicating diplomacy and creating market uncertainty amid geopolitical tensions. The post Netanyahu orders strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon, ceasefire at risk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:02 UTC (12h ago)
Iran halts US talks until demands met, ceasefire collapse looms

The diplomatic deadlock between Iran and the US risks prolonged instability, impacting regional security and global economic markets. The post Iran halts US talks until demands met, ceasefire collapse looms appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 19:00 UTC (12h ago)
Crypto is built for AI agents, not humans, says Alchemy's CEO

Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan argues the global financial system was designed for humans, but the next wave of commerce will be driven by AI agents that operate natively in crypto.

By Will Canny
Published April 25, 2026 19:00 UTC (12h ago)
Hyperliquid $HYPE Rally Builds Momentum as AI Sector Enters Prove-It Phase

TLDR: $HYPE holds near $41 as traders watch resistance, with breakout signals pointing toward further upside momentum. Whale positions exceed $3.66 billion on Hyperliquid, reflecting strong participation from large market players. Analysts project higher long-term targets for $HYPE, driven by platform growth and sustained trading demand. AI focus...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 18:59 UTC (12h ago)
Trump highlights Iranian leadership infighting, raising opposition profile

Trump's remarks may amplify opposition influence, potentially destabilizing Iran's regime and affecting geopolitical dynamics. The post Trump highlights Iranian leadership infighting, raising opposition profile appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:56 UTC (12h ago)
Trump skips Pakistan meetings, dims US-Iran diplomacy hopes

Trump's decision may weaken Pakistan's diplomatic influence and further diminish prospects for US-Iran negotiations, impacting regional stability. The post Trump skips Pakistan meetings, dims US-Iran diplomacy hopes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:54 UTC (12h ago)
Trump defends crypto legislation at private event featuring boxer Mike Tyson, Tether CEO

President Donald Trump, at a Mar-a-Lago gathering of investors in his self-branded memecoin, said crypto is mainstream and banks should back off the industry's bill.

By Helene Braun
Published April 25, 2026 18:53 UTC (12h ago)
Trump dismisses Iran proposal, dims April sanction relief prospects

Trump's rejection of Iran's proposal exacerbates diplomatic tensions, complicating future negotiations and impacting global oil markets. The post Trump dismisses Iran proposal, dims April sanction relief prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:52 UTC (12h ago)
Dogecoin Eyes Breakout as Macro Cycle Pattern Aligns With Key Market Levels

TLDR: Dogecoin remains within Cycle 3 structure, reflecting past patterns of accumulation before major breakout phases Traders watch $0.10 resistance and $0.09 support levels as price nears a key directional decision zone Open interest near $1.3B and whale accumulation signal active positioning across derivatives markets Historical cycles suggest...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 18:51 UTC (12h ago)
Bitcoin, Solana, XRP ETFs see inflows; Ethereum faces $75.9M outflow

The contrasting ETF flows highlight shifting investor sentiment, potentially impacting market dynamics and future cryptocurrency valuations. The post Bitcoin, Solana, XRP ETFs see inflows; Ethereum faces $75.9M outflow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:51 UTC (12h ago)
Trump cancels Kushner, Witkoff trip to Pakistan amid Iran leadership divisions

The cancellation underscores geopolitical instability, complicating US-Iran negotiations and diminishing prospects for a near-term peace deal. The post Trump cancels Kushner, Witkoff trip to Pakistan amid Iran leadership divisions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:48 UTC (12h ago)
Trump cancels Iran trip, impacting Reza Pahlavi entry odds

Trump's decision exacerbates diplomatic tensions, reducing immediate prospects for US-Iran peace and complicating regional stability. The post Trump cancels Iran trip, impacting Reza Pahlavi entry odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:47 UTC (12h ago)
Nvidia stock hits all-time high amid easing US-China trade tensions

Nvidia's stock surge highlights the potential for significant market shifts amid geopolitical changes, impacting global tech leadership dynamics. The post Nvidia stock hits all-time high amid easing US-China trade tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:45 UTC (12h ago)
Next Crypto to Explode in 2026: Pepeto Tops the Board as Solana Hosts Tokenized SpaceX Stock and XRP ETF Inflows Break $55 Million

The next crypto to explode in 2026 is narrowing fast as the April board tightens around two developments, with Bitget launching a SpaceX-linked preSPAX token on Solana April 21 to deliver the first tokenized pre-IPO product on the network per Blockchain Magazine, while spot XRP ETFs posted a seven-day inflow above $55 million per 24/7 [...] The...

By Michelle DG
Published April 25, 2026 18:45 UTC (12h ago)
The Domain Satoshi May Have Dropped: E-cash.org Predates Bitcoin.org by 29 days

A domain registered on July 20, 2008 — e-cash.org — is drawing renewed attention from Bitcoin historians and researchers who believe Satoshi Nakamoto registered it weeks before creating bitcoin.org. Key Takeaways: Historians like Gwern Branwen link e-cash.org, registered July 20, 2008, to Satoshi Nakamoto based on timing with bitcoin.org. The...

By Jamie Redman
Published April 25, 2026 18:45 UTC (12h ago)
ARK Invest: Bitcoin conviction buyers increase holdings 69% in Q1 despite drop

Institutional confidence in Bitcoin as a hedge against uncertainty may drive sustained market support, influencing future investment strategies. The post ARK Invest: Bitcoin conviction buyers increase holdings 69% in Q1 despite drop appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:44 UTC (12h ago)
TRUMP Token Insiders Allegedly Dump $46M Worth of Tokens Amid Supply Concentration Concerns

TLDR: Over 15.54M TRUMP tokens worth roughly $46M were sent to OKX by team-linked wallets over three weeks. A splitter wallet broke large token chunks into smaller transfers within seconds to obscure the fund flow. One wallet handled 8.25M TRUMP tokens worth $23M, routing them directly to the OKX exchange hot wallet. A single wallet [...] The post...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 18:42 UTC (12h ago)
Trump reaffirms US stance against Iran nuclear weapons, market odds plummet

Trump's stance reduces market confidence in diplomatic solutions, increasing the likelihood of heightened tensions with Iran. The post Trump reaffirms US stance against Iran nuclear weapons, market odds plummet appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:40 UTC (12h ago)
Hyperliquid whale shorts Bitcoin, nets $5.8M as price falls to $77,480

The whale's successful short highlights Bitcoin's vulnerability to geopolitical tensions, prompting traders to brace for potential further declines. The post Hyperliquid whale shorts Bitcoin, nets $5.8M as price falls to $77,480 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:33 UTC (12h ago)
Tel Aviv protests demand Netanyahu resignation amid security failures

The protests highlight increasing domestic discontent, potentially impacting Netanyahu's political stability and future governance. The post Tel Aviv protests demand Netanyahu resignation amid security failures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:30 UTC (12h ago)
XRP Whale Outflow Dominance Climbs To 2024 Levels —Price To Follow?

The XRP price seems to have encountered significant resistance to its growth over the week. As of Wednesday, April 22, the cryptocurrency tried but failed to close above $1.4540, and subsequent movements did not even reach the resistance region. While the XRP price continues to struggle, recent on-chain analysis suggests momentum might be building...

By Opeyemi Sule
Published April 25, 2026 18:30 UTC (12h ago)
BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF just hit a massive milestone that proves crypto is now a mainstream bet

IBIT options open interest topped Deribit on Friday, signaling rapid institutional adoption of regulated crypto derivatives in the U.S.

By Omkar Godbole
Published April 25, 2026 18:29 UTC (12h ago)
Trump rules out ceasefire renewal without Iranian concessions

Trump's stance heightens US-Iran tensions, reducing chances for quick resolution and impacting global markets and diplomatic efforts. The post Trump rules out ceasefire renewal without Iranian concessions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:28 UTC (13h ago)
Google unveils new TPU chips to challenge Nvidia in AI hardware race

Google's new TPU chips could intensify competition in AI hardware, potentially reshaping market dynamics and challenging Nvidia's dominance. The post Google unveils new TPU chips to challenge Nvidia in AI hardware race appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:24 UTC (13h ago)
Tucker Carlson criticizes Trump, Polymarket sees 100% chance of Trump insult

Carlson's critique highlights potential fractures in Trump's support base, impacting political dynamics and market perceptions of his actions. The post Tucker Carlson criticizes Trump, Polymarket sees 100% chance of Trump insult appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:21 UTC (13h ago)
Pakistan offers to mediate in US-Iran conflict amid nuclear tensions

Pakistan's mediation could stabilize US-Iran relations, but significant nuclear negotiation breakthroughs remain unlikely without concrete actions. The post Pakistan offers to mediate in US-Iran conflict amid nuclear tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:13 UTC (13h ago)
Ethereum Price Prediction: Where Is ETH Headed if the $2.3K Support Cracks?

There is a growing tension in Ethereum’s market structure that is worth addressing directly. On-chain, the supply picture is arguably the most constructive it has been in a while. On the chart, however, ETH is still struggling to clear a resistance zone it has now tested four times in six weeks. The resolution of that […]

By Shayan Markets
Published April 25, 2026 18:11 UTC (13h ago)
Israeli Chief of Staff urges US to green-light Iran military action

The Israeli Chief of Staff's push for US approval on Iran action could heighten regional tensions and impact global diplomatic relations. The post Israeli Chief of Staff urges US to green-light Iran military action appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:06 UTC (13h ago)
Is Bitcoin in Further Trouble as Trump Halts Iran Talks and Tensions Rise?

BTC already dipped by almost a grand, but more volatility is expected tomorrow evening.

By Jordan Lyanchev
Published April 25, 2026 18:05 UTC (13h ago)
Iran FM Araghchi, Pakistan PM Sharif meet to advance US-Iran talks

The meeting highlights ongoing diplomatic efforts but market skepticism suggests limited confidence in immediate breakthroughs. The post Iran FM Araghchi, Pakistan PM Sharif meet to advance US-Iran talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:03 UTC (13h ago)
Solana Foundation Lends USDT to Aave in DeFi Recovery Push, Plans AAVE Integration

TLDR: Solana Foundation is lending USDT to Aave for the first time to support the protocol’s ongoing recovery effort. Foundation Chair Lily Liu confirmed that the AAVE token will be integrated into the Solana network this weekend. The Solana Foundation has a history of deploying treasury funds to support DeFi protocols during critical recovery...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 18:01 UTC (13h ago)
AWS Integrates Chainlink’s 3 Services as April Rollout Targets Tokenized Finance Stack

Chainlink Labs has listed three oracle data services on the AWS Marketplace, giving developers a direct path to connect blockchain smart contracts with Amazon cloud infrastructure. Key Takeaways: Chainlink Labs listed 3 oracle services on AWS Marketplace on April 24, 2026, targeting blockchain tokenization. AWS architect Simon Goldberg outlined 2...

By Jamie Redman
Published April 25, 2026 18:01 UTC (13h ago)
Ethereum Foundation Sells 10,000 ETH To BitMine In $24M OTC Deal

Barely a month after its first transaction with BitMine, the Ethereum Foundation has announced another sale of significant amounts of Ether tokens to the digital asset treasury (DAT) company. BitMine Picks Up Additional 10,000 ETH From Ethereum Foundation In an April 24th post on the X platform, the Ethereum Foundation disclosed that it has...

By Opeyemi Sule
Published April 25, 2026 18:00 UTC (13h ago)
Funerals held in Gaza for pregnant woman, children killed in Israeli attack

The tragic loss in Gaza intensifies scrutiny on Netanyahu's leadership, potentially impacting political stability and coalition dynamics. The post Funerals held in Gaza for pregnant woman, children killed in Israeli attack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 18:00 UTC (13h ago)
Iran questions US diplomacy commitment, no meeting likely by June 30

The skepticism surrounding US-Iran diplomacy highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions, potentially affecting regional stability and global markets. The post Iran questions US diplomacy commitment, no meeting likely by June 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:59 UTC (13h ago)
Israel army chief advises US on potential Iran conflict restart

The IDF Chief's advice to the US could heighten geopolitical tensions, impacting regional stability and market perceptions of peace prospects. The post Israel army chief advises US on potential Iran conflict restart appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:54 UTC (13h ago)
Russian attack on Ukraine kills seven, wounds dozens in Kharkiv region

The attack's impact on prediction markets highlights increased expectations of Russian territorial gains, signaling prolonged conflict. The post Russian attack on Ukraine kills seven, wounds dozens in Kharkiv region appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:54 UTC (13h ago)
Yuri supertanker halts in Hormuz amid US naval blockade

The halt of the Yuri supertanker in Hormuz heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting oil markets and reducing prospects for diplomatic solutions. The post Yuri supertanker halts in Hormuz amid US naval blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:53 UTC (13h ago)
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon kill six, threaten Hezbollah ceasefire

The airstrikes risk destabilizing regional peace efforts, challenging market assumptions of a sustained ceasefire and prompting potential repricing. The post Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon kill six, threaten Hezbollah ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:51 UTC (13h ago)
US fails to seize Iran’s enriched uranium, complicating negotiations before May 31

The failed operation may strengthen Iran's stance, complicating diplomatic efforts and increasing market uncertainty before the deadline. The post US fails to seize Iran’s enriched uranium, complicating negotiations before May 31 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:51 UTC (13h ago)
IRGC declares control of Strait of Hormuz as key strategy in US conflict

Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and increasing regional instability. The post IRGC declares control of Strait of Hormuz as key strategy in US conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:46 UTC (13h ago)
The global oil shock has the Fed cornered just days before its next meeting — what that means for Bitcoin

Just as investors were trying to steady the 2026 rate outlook, the oil market handed the Federal Reserve a fresh inflation problem. The Fed meets on April 28 and 29. On April 30, the US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) is scheduled to publish the advance estimate for first quarter GDP alongside March personal income […] The post The global oil...

By Andjela Radmilac
Published April 25, 2026 17:45 UTC (13h ago)
Iranian foreign minister visits Oman amid nuclear talks

The visit highlights Oman's role as a mediator, but skepticism remains about a swift resolution to Iran's nuclear stockpile issue. The post Iranian foreign minister visits Oman amid nuclear talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:43 UTC (13h ago)
Personal and Medical Records of 160,312 Americans Potentially Exposed After Major Data Breach Hits Healthcare Firm

The sensitive data of hundreds of thousands of Americans is at risk after a healthcare firm was hit by a cybersecurity attack. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, Southern Illinois Dermatology has reported a hacking and IT incident affecting 160,312 individuals, with the breach involving a network...

By Mehron Rokhy
Published April 25, 2026 17:40 UTC (13h ago)
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) vs Intel (INTC): Top Chip Stock for 2025

AMD hit record $34.6B revenue in 2025 vs Intel's flat $52.9B. Compare analyst ratings, data center growth, and which chip stock fits your portfolio better. The post Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) vs Intel (INTC): Top Chip Stock for 2025 appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published April 25, 2026 17:40 UTC (13h ago)
Brent crude tops $106 amid US-Iran tensions in Strait of Hormuz

Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions could lead to economic instability and increased volatility in global energy markets. The post Brent crude tops $106 amid US-Iran tensions in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:38 UTC (13h ago)
US deploys F-35B from USS Tripoli in Arabian Sea amid Iran tensions

The deployment heightens regional tensions, potentially drawing Gulf states into conflict and impacting global oil markets and security dynamics. The post US deploys F-35B from USS Tripoli in Arabian Sea amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:36 UTC (13h ago)
CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) Stock Plunges 11% Amid Earnings Disappointment and Competitive Threat

CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) stock dropped 11% after missing Q1 estimates badly. Regeneron's free gene therapy approval adds pressure on Casgevy pricing. The post CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) Stock Plunges 11% Amid Earnings Disappointment and Competitive Threat appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published April 25, 2026 17:34 UTC (13h ago)
Iran’s foreign minister leaves Pakistan without US meeting, impasse continues

The continued US-Iran diplomatic impasse heightens geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and complicating future negotiations. The post Iran’s foreign minister leaves Pakistan without US meeting, impasse continues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:33 UTC (13h ago)
Nvidia (NVDA) Surges to Record High, Market Cap Surpasses $5 Trillion Milestone

Nvidia (NVDA) stock hit a record $208.27 on April 24, gaining 4.3% and pushing market cap above $5 trillion for the first time since October 2025. The post Nvidia (NVDA) Surges to Record High, Market Cap Surpasses $5 Trillion Milestone appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published April 25, 2026 17:26 UTC (14h ago)
Palantir (PLTR) Stock Plunges 20% in 2026 — Analysts Signal Strong Buy Opportunity

Palantir (PLTR) stock has fallen 20% in 2026, but analysts see 36% upside potential ahead of May 4 Q1 earnings. Here's the latest Wall Street outlook. The post Palantir (PLTR) Stock Plunges 20% in 2026 — Analysts Signal Strong Buy Opportunity appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published April 25, 2026 17:20 UTC (14h ago)
Palantir (PLTR) Stock Plunges 20% YTD — Analysts See Major Rebound Potential

Palantir (PLTR) stock has dropped 20% in 2026, but analysts see 36% upside potential. Q1 earnings expected May 4 with strong revenue growth projections. The post Palantir (PLTR) Stock Plunges 20% YTD — Analysts See Major Rebound Potential appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published April 25, 2026 17:19 UTC (14h ago)
Bitcoin ETFs Add $14M as Inflow Streak Hits Nine Days, Blackrock’s IBIT Leads Demand

Bitcoin extended its inflow streak to nine days with a modest $14 million inflow, as ether returned to gains. XRP added to its steady rise, and solana slipped into outflows. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs added $14 million, with Blackrock IBIT’s $22.9 million inflow offsetting ARKB outflows. Ether ETFs rebounded with $23 million inflows, led by […]

By Emmanuel Musa
Published April 25, 2026 17:18 UTC (14h ago)
Hezbollah launches drones at Israeli forces, IDF strikes back in Lebanon

Escalating tensions could undermine ceasefire prospects, affecting regional stability and influencing international diplomatic efforts. The post Hezbollah launches drones at Israeli forces, IDF strikes back in Lebanon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:16 UTC (14h ago)
AMD Stock Soars 14% Following Intel’s Strong Earnings and D.A. Davidson Upgrade

AMD stock rose 14% Friday after Intel's Q1 beat highlighted rising CPU demand. D.A. Davidson upgraded AMD to Buy with a $375 price target amid agentic AI growth. The post AMD Stock Soars 14% Following Intel’s Strong Earnings and D.A. Davidson Upgrade appeared first on Blockonomi.

By Trader Edge
Published April 25, 2026 17:12 UTC (14h ago)
Solana Foundation issues USDT loan to AAVE amid DeFi liquidity crisis

The USDT loan highlights Solana's strategic role in stabilizing DeFi, potentially boosting its ecosystem and attracting institutional interest. The post Solana Foundation issues USDT loan to AAVE amid DeFi liquidity crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:12 UTC (14h ago)
Major banks predict Bitcoin could hit $200k by 2026 despite steady market odds

Institutional optimism suggests potential for significant Bitcoin growth, but market remains cautious, awaiting concrete catalysts for change. The post Major banks predict Bitcoin could hit $200k by 2026 despite steady market odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:08 UTC (14h ago)
Pentagon shake-up impacts Iran conflict resolution markets

Pentagon leadership turmoil undermines market confidence, complicating predictions and delaying potential diplomatic resolutions with Iran. The post Pentagon shake-up impacts Iran conflict resolution markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:07 UTC (14h ago)
Iran conflict boosts US crude exports to 5.2M barrels per day in April

The surge in U.S. crude exports highlights vulnerabilities in global oil supply chains and underscores the geopolitical impact on energy markets. The post Iran conflict boosts US crude exports to 5.2M barrels per day in April appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:05 UTC (14h ago)
Bitcoin ETFs buy $223M in Bitcoin, reversing four-month outflow streak

Institutional Bitcoin ETF inflows signal renewed market confidence, potentially stabilizing prices and influencing future investment strategies. The post Bitcoin ETFs buy $223M in Bitcoin, reversing four-month outflow streak appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 17:04 UTC (14h ago)
Rising Searches for BetMGM Alternatives Highlight a Market in Flux — ZunaBet Attracts Growing Interest

Online gambling is witnessing a realignment in how players choose where to spend their time and money. The days of settling for the most familiar brand have been replaced by a culture of comparison, research, and informed decision-making that leaves no platform unchallenged regardless of how established its name might be. BetMGM, built on perhaps...

By Michelle DG
Published April 25, 2026 17:00 UTC (14h ago)
How Anthropic’s Mythos model is forcing the crypto industry to rethink everything about security

DeFi leaders say that AI will arm both attackers and defenders, and widen the gap between projects that prioritize security and those that do not.

By Margaux Nijkerk
Published April 25, 2026 17:00 UTC (14h ago)
Iranian F-5 reportedly breaches US air defenses in Kuwait

The incident highlights potential gaps in U.S. air defenses, but market stability suggests traders await verified evidence for action. The post Iranian F-5 reportedly breaches US air defenses in Kuwait appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:59 UTC (14h ago)
Israel’s right-wing figures consider new party to challenge Netanyahu

A new right-wing party could destabilize Netanyahu's support, complicating coalition-building and impacting Israel's political landscape. The post Israel’s right-wing figures consider new party to challenge Netanyahu appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:58 UTC (14h ago)
Iran warns US maritime actions risk decisive military response

Heightened tensions could destabilize regional security, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations, while military action remains uncertain. The post Iran warns US maritime actions risk decisive military response appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:57 UTC (14h ago)
Iran condemns US blockade of ports as ‘collective punishment’

The US blockade's impact on Iranian ports heightens geopolitical tensions, affecting market stability and necessitating diplomatic solutions. The post Iran condemns US blockade of ports as ‘collective punishment’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:52 UTC (14h ago)
Iran foreign minister questions US seriousness in diplomacy efforts

Doubts about US-Iran diplomacy could hinder timely negotiations, affecting geopolitical stability and market confidence in diplomatic resolutions. The post Iran foreign minister questions US seriousness in diplomacy efforts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:50 UTC (14h ago)
Trump cancels Kushner, Witkoff Pakistan trip for Iran peace talks

The cancellation underscores the fragility of US-Iran peace efforts, diminishing market confidence in a near-term diplomatic breakthrough. The post Trump cancels Kushner, Witkoff Pakistan trip for Iran peace talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:49 UTC (14h ago)
Iran’s foreign minister calls Pakistan visit productive, boosting diplomatic hopes

Pakistan's potential role as a mediator could enhance diplomatic relations, influencing geopolitical dynamics and market confidence. The post Iran’s foreign minister calls Pakistan visit productive, boosting diplomatic hopes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:44 UTC (14h ago)
Iran’s foreign minister in Oman for US-Iran talks mediation

Oman's mediation in US-Iran talks highlights a preference for diplomacy over conflict, potentially influencing future regional stability. The post Iran’s foreign minister in Oman for US-Iran talks mediation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:43 UTC (14h ago)
JPMorgan Chase Insider Accused of Embezzling $73,200 From Customer Accounts, Altering Bank Records To Hide the Theft

A JPMorgan Chase employee is facing accusations of stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the bank’s customers while working as an associate banker at the trillion-dollar lender. According to the U.S. Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Shaira Ahmed embezzled $73,200 from the accounts of JPMorgan Chase customers while...

By Mark Emem
Published April 25, 2026 16:40 UTC (14h ago)
Bitcoin surges past $77,000 as Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz

Bitcoin's surge highlights the potential for increased institutional interest and market volatility amid geopolitical shifts and easing tensions. The post Bitcoin surges past $77,000 as Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:38 UTC (14h ago)
IBM Quantum Hardware Cracks 15-Bit ECC Key, but Bitcoin Devs Say Random Bits Match the Result

Post-quantum startup Project Eleven awarded its 1 BTC Q-Day Prize to independent researcher Giancarlo Lelli on April 24, 2026, for breaking a 15-bit elliptic curve cryptography key on a publicly accessible IBM quantum computer, a result the company called the largest public demonstration of its kind to date. Key Takeaways: Project Eleven awarded...

By Jamie Redman
Published April 25, 2026 16:37 UTC (14h ago)
Iran declares control over Hormuz as definitive strategy amid US tensions

Iran's control over Hormuz heightens military tensions, reducing chances for diplomatic breakthroughs and impacting market stability. The post Iran declares control over Hormuz as definitive strategy amid US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:37 UTC (14h ago)
Spot ETH ETF inflows hit $633M, but $10K prediction market remains flat

Despite significant ETF inflows, traders remain cautious, indicating that broader market catalysts are needed to shift long-term Ethereum expectations. The post Spot ETH ETF inflows hit $633M, but $10K prediction market remains flat appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:34 UTC (14h ago)
US Treasury warns IRGC funneling funds abroad, Trump favors phone diplomacy

The shift towards virtual diplomacy amid financial tensions may hinder US-Iran relations, increasing skepticism about future in-person talks. The post US Treasury warns IRGC funneling funds abroad, Trump favors phone diplomacy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:31 UTC (14h ago)
Memecoin Millionaires Line Up For Trump’s Exclusive Luncheon

A crypto investor who paid just $500 got a seat at the table. That detail alone tells you something about the crowd gathering at Mar-a-Lago on Saturday. Related Reading: Crypto Crime Hit Hard: $700 Million Frozen By DOJ Strike Force A Token That Lost 93% Of Its Value Morten Christensen, who attended a similar event […]

By Christian Encila
Published April 25, 2026 16:30 UTC (14h ago)
Somali pirates resume hijacking oil tankers, impacting crude oil market

Piracy's resurgence heightens oil market volatility, potentially escalating prices and prompting strategic naval responses to secure routes. The post Somali pirates resume hijacking oil tankers, impacting crude oil market appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:29 UTC (14h ago)
Iran seizes MSC vessel in Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions

The seizure highlights geopolitical complexities, potentially affecting international maritime security and diplomatic relations. The post Iran seizes MSC vessel in Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:28 UTC (15h ago)
Bitcoin falls after Trump reportedly canceled Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's Iran-talks trip

Trump is expected to speak at his crypto conference in Palm Beach shortly.

By Helene Braun
Published April 25, 2026 16:20 UTC (15h ago)
Trump sends aircraft carrier, 10,000 troops to Middle East amid tensions

Increased military deployment signals prolonged regional instability, affecting market predictions on conflict resolution and ceasefire prospects. The post Trump sends aircraft carrier, 10,000 troops to Middle East amid tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:17 UTC (15h ago)
Trump withdraws US envoys from Iran talks, calls negotiations a waste

Trump's withdrawal from Iran talks dampens peace prospects, impacting market confidence and complicating future diplomatic efforts. The post Trump withdraws US envoys from Iran talks, calls negotiations a waste appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:15 UTC (15h ago)
Trump cancels Kushner’s Iran meeting, dims diplomatic hopes by April 30

The cancellation signals a shift towards military posturing over diplomacy, reducing near-term prospects for US-Iran engagement. The post Trump cancels Kushner’s Iran meeting, dims diplomatic hopes by April 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:13 UTC (15h ago)
Iran resumes Hajj travel to Saudi Arabia, easing regional tensions

The resumption of pilgrimages may foster regional stability, potentially lowering oil risk premiums despite ongoing US military presence. The post Iran resumes Hajj travel to Saudi Arabia, easing regional tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:07 UTC (15h ago)
US dollar share of SWIFT payments rises amid US-Iran tensions

Rising US dollar dominance in SWIFT payments may impact global inflation dynamics and shift investment strategies amid geopolitical tensions. The post US dollar share of SWIFT payments rises amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 16:06 UTC (15h ago)
Trump cancels Pakistan visit, impacting US-Iran peace talks

The cancellation undermines diplomatic efforts, increasing reliance on military strategies and reducing chances for a timely peace deal. The post Trump cancels Pakistan visit, impacting US-Iran peace talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 15:59 UTC (15h ago)
Iranian jets allegedly strike US bases in Kuwait, causing extensive damage

Increased likelihood of military escalation and regional instability as traders anticipate further Iranian actions and potential regime challenges. The post Iranian jets allegedly strike US bases in Kuwait, causing extensive damage appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 15:54 UTC (15h ago)
Whale Dumps 10,829 ETH, Then Re-Accumulates in Sudden Market Reversal

Ethereum (ETH) continued to trade sideways on Saturday following a volatile week marked by a broader crypto market downturn.

By Newton Gitonga
Published April 25, 2026 15:49 UTC (15h ago)
USS Rafael Peralta confronts Iranian vessel amid US naval blockade

The ongoing blockade exacerbates economic tensions, impacting oil trade and market stability, with low odds for swift resolution. The post USS Rafael Peralta confronts Iranian vessel amid US naval blockade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 15:44 UTC (15h ago)
Israeli raid in southern Lebanon tests Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire durability

The raid highlights the fragility of ceasefires in volatile regions, potentially impacting regional stability and international diplomatic efforts. The post Israeli raid in southern Lebanon tests Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire durability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 15:41 UTC (15h ago)
Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon, raising 2026 ceasefire questions

The airstrikes challenge the stability of the 2026 ceasefire, potentially impacting regional diplomacy and market predictions. The post Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon, raising 2026 ceasefire questions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 15:39 UTC (15h ago)
How Anyone with a Crypto Wallet Can Now Earn Like Wall Street Top Market Makers

TLDR: Uniswap liquidity pools mirror Wall Street market making, letting anyone earn fees on every trade executed. Popular DeFi pairs have generated annualized yields between 15% and 100%, driven purely by trading volume and fees. Impermanent loss remains the primary risk, but high-volume pair selection and concentrated liquidity help manage...

By Brenda Mary
Published April 25, 2026 15:38 UTC (15h ago)
Iran diplomat’s return to Islamabad may reignite US-Iran ceasefire talks

Resumed diplomacy may stabilize regional tensions, reducing immediate conflict risks and fostering a more predictable geopolitical climate. The post Iran diplomat’s return to Islamabad may reignite US-Iran ceasefire talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

By Estefano Gomez
Published April 25, 2026 15:38 UTC (15h ago)
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