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Today so far 2026-10-19 · 18:00 UTC

Institutional adoption of cryptocurrency continues to accelerate, with JPMorgan opening its JPM Coin to institutions on Ethereum while major Bitcoin buyers like Strive and Metaplanet make significant acquisitions, with Strive boosting holdings to 36,818 BTC through recent purchases. Bitcoin is facing near-term pressure, rejected at $83K as US bond yields reverse higher, while altcoins like XRP and Dogecoin navigate key price levels amid broader market consolidation and ETF outflows of $593M in a week. The broader narrative shows institutional interest remains strong despite short-term selling pressure, with emerging applications like Hedera's AI Agents and new trading tools suggesting growing infrastructure maturation in the crypto ecosystem.

Aave's TVL tanks $8B a day after $293M Kelp DAO hack

The Aave token fell nearly 20% to $89.5 in just over 24 hours as users withdrew billions of dollars from the lending protocol.

2026-04-20 · 03:13 UTC
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Upcoming ‘Bitcoin’ Movie With Casey Affleck, Gal Gadot Probes Satoshi’s Identity

2026-04-20 · 02:30

A film exploring Bitcoin’s origins is moving toward global release while spotlighting the mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto.

Altseason Alert: RSI Break and MACD Shift Point to Incoming Rally — Top 5 Cryptos to Accumulate Before the Breakout

2026-04-20 · 01:30

USDT dominance weakness signals a potential shift toward altcoins.

Bitcoin Drops Below $74,000 After Iran Rejects Second Round of US Peace Talks

2026-04-20 · 01:27

Bitcoin dropped below $74,000 Saturday evening after Iran rejected a second round of in-person peace talks with the…

Crypto Is ‘Really Top on Our List’ — SEC Debuts Podcast Outlining Priorities

2026-04-20 · 00:05

The SEC is sharpening its crypto policy focus as digital asset regulation rises to the top of its 2026 agenda.

Heavyweight Crypto Breakouts: 5 High-TVL Protocols Quietly Exploding as Capital Pours In

2026-04-19 · 23:30

Capital inflows are concentrating in high-TVL protocols ahead of broader retail market participation.

Not Everyone Will Make It: 4 High-Risk Altcoins Quietly Positioning for 2026’s Violent Upside

2026-04-19 · 23:13

Weakening stablecoin dominance may create conditions for altcoin expansion.

Fresh Manipulation Warnings Hit Other Crypto Projects After RAVE’s 95% Collapse

2026-04-19 · 22:35

Warnings are intensifying across multiple crypto tokens as an on-chain investigator flags structural risks and…

Stablecoins not a threat to banks in the near-term: Moody's analyst

2026-04-19 · 21:37

A prohibition on yield-bearing stablecoins and robust payments infrastructure in the US means stablecoins will not eat…

Polymarket Traders Give Bitcoin 31% Chance of Hitting $80,000 This Month

2026-04-19 · 21:29

Prediction market traders are putting real money on where bitcoin goes next, and right now, the crowd is split between a…

Kelp DAO Exploit Sparks Aave Liquidity Crunch, $6.2 Billion Withdrawal Panic

2026-04-19 · 19:12

After attackers drained $291 million in crypto from Kelp DAO-linked infrastructure, DeFi users struggled on Aave to…

Crypto : The Kelp Hack Plunges Aave into Turmoil

2026-04-19 · 19:05

Aave lost more than 6 billion dollars of deposits after the Kelp hack, and this is exactly what the crypto market is…

2024 BTC cycle 'dramatically' underperforming previous halvings: Analyst

2026-04-19 · 18:48

Volatility and upside have been declining with each Bitcoin halving cycle, but the new dynamics may not be permanent,…

TIm Draper’s $250,000 BTC Call, New Whale Data, and More – Week In Review

2026-04-19 · 18:13

Bitcoin’s latest rebound is running into resistance as whale deposits to exchanges surge, while Tim Draper has revived…

Charles Schwab and Citadel Securities study an entry into prediction markets

2026-04-19 · 18:05

Prediction markets are no longer a marginal topic in finance.

XRP Price Near $1.45 as ETF Inflows Build Pressure

2026-04-19 · 17:30

Key Insights Institutional XRP ETF inflows reached $41.6 million over four days, lifting assets under management…

DeFi Lender Aave Battles Withdrawal Crisis After KelpDAO rsETH Exploit

2026-04-19 · 17:05

Aave, one of DeFi’s largest lending protocols, is managing a liquidity crisis and an estimated $177 million to $200…

Kelp exploit highlights problem with non-isolated DeFi lending: Crypto execs

2026-04-19 · 16:37

The contagion from the Kelp exploit could have been contained, but at the cost of capital efficiency, according to the…

Hyperliquid HYPE Hits 60-Day High on HIP4 Momentum

2026-04-19 · 16:30

Key Insights Hyperliquid’s HYPE token reached a 60-day high as rising revenue and strong trading activity supported…

Crypto: A federal judge clears Caitlyn Jenner in the JENNER memecoin case

2026-04-19 · 16:05

Caitlyn Jenner escapes a class action lawsuit.

Bitcoin Network Eases as Difficulty Slides 2.43% and Hashprice Rises 13.65% 

2026-04-19 · 15:50

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty eased this week, declining 2.43% from the prior target and settling at 135.59 trillion.

3 Must-Buy Cryptos as the Market Heats Up

2026-04-19 · 14:35

Ethereum: Strong DeFi adoption, staking rewards, and continued network upgrades support long-term growth.

Traders Flock Back To Solana Derivatives Market

2026-04-19 · 14:05

Interest in Solana derivatives products has risen sharply in recent days, accompanied by an increase in the crypto's…

‘Think Even Bigger’: Michael Saylor’s New Signal Hints at Another Massive Strategy Bitcoin Buy

2026-04-19 · 13:49

Strategy’s bitcoin positioning drew heightened attention as Michael Saylor’s latest signal reinforced expectations of…

RaveDAO Denies Manipulation Claims as RAVE Token Plummets 95% From Peak

2026-04-19 · 12:45

The RaveDAO team has dismissed claims of involvement in price manipulation of the RAVE token and insisted it remain…

Bitcoin price drops to $75K as new Hormuz closure puts focus on oil

2026-04-19 · 12:27

Bitcoin foreshadows fresh market mayhem as it appears that the US-Iran war has returned, including the closure of the…

3 Altcoins That Could Deliver Huge Returns Soon — DOGE, TRX, and TAO

2026-04-19 · 12:20

Dogecoin grows as a payment coin with a strong community and expanding merchant adoption.

Is Earning Interest on Crypto Safe? Full Risk Breakdown

2026-04-19 · 10:30

Earning interest on crypto looks simple on the surface: deposit assets, receive yield.

Bitcoin Rebounds, But Crypto’s Security Crisis Intensifies – Week in Review

2026-04-19 · 10:30

This editorial is from last week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review.

XRP Breaks Above $1.40 as Spot ETF Inflows Hit $17.6M Milestone

2026-04-19 · 10:20

XRP breaks $1.40 after Ripple partnership boosts investor confidence and market momentum.

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