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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.

Solana futures open interest rose by 20% this week: Is $100 SOL next?

SOL’s steady recovery alongside the wider crypto market has traders debating whether $100 could be the next stop for the altcoin.

2026-04-18 · 20:40 UTC
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ZachXBT Flags RAVE Pump-and-Dump as Bitget Starts Review

2026-04-18 · 20:37

On-chain investigator ZachXBT accused RaveDAO insiders of running a coordinated pump-and-dump scheme involving RAVE.

Jenner Meme Coin Lawsuit Dismissed Under Howey Test by Los Angeles Federal Judge

2026-04-18 · 20:30

A federal judge in California has ruled that Caitlyn Jenner’s JENNER meme coin does not qualify as a security under…

Bitcoin mining difficulty falls, but projected to rise in next adjustment

2026-04-18 · 20:02

The average block time at publication is about 9.8 minutes, falling slightly short of the 10-minute block target,…

ARB Price Holds Near $0.129 While Traders Watch BTC Dominance Closely

2026-04-18 · 19:50

Arbitrum traded in a narrow band on Friday as traders weighed a stronger altcoin backdrop against fresh warnings around…

GalaxyOne Head Wants Retail Investors to Stake More, Predict Less

2026-04-18 · 19:44

Zac Prince, head of Galaxy’s retail platform, said he struggles to see prediction markets in diversified portfolios for…

Dogecoin Holds $0.094 as X Cashtags Drive Market Attention

2026-04-18 · 19:30

Key Insights Dogecoin holds above $0.094 despite market weakness as Bitcoin and Ethereum stabilize, reflecting…

SPX, NASDAQ, BTC Hit Highest Weekly Closes – Crypto Bull Market or Short Squeeze manipulation?

2026-04-18 · 19:29

On April 18, 2026, the S&P 500 and NASDAQ closed at their highest weekly candles ever as the U.S.

ZachXBT Flags $280M+ KelpDAO Exploit Hitting Ethereum DeFi Lending Markets

2026-04-18 · 19:20

An attacker reportedly exploited a bridge vulnerability in KelpDAO’s rsETH liquid restaking token on April 18, 2026,…

Vitalik Buterin Today Issued Urgent Warning of DNS Attack on eth.limo

2026-04-18 · 19:11

On April 18, 2026, Vitalik Buterin warned users of a Domain Name System (DNS) registrar attack on eth.limo, advising…

RAVE Crashes From $27 ATH to Near $11 After Violent Reversal

2026-04-18 · 18:58

RAVE surged hard before crashing within hours, wiping out a large part of the day’s gains and leaving behind a deeply…

Analyst Flags Weekend Shakeout, Says $72K Could Fuel Bitcoin Upside

2026-04-18 · 18:35

Crypto markets are showing signs of a familiar weekend pullback, with analyst Michaël van de Poppe pointing to a…

XRP Price Clears $1.40 While Broader Downtrend Persists

2026-04-18 · 18:30

Key Insights XRP crossed $1.40 after weeks of consolidation, signaling renewed buying pressure and a shift toward…

Iran views BTC as a strategic asset, but USDt still dominates oil tolls: BPI

2026-04-18 · 18:27

The Iranian government chose Bitcoin as a payment method for oil tolls due to its confiscation-resistant properties, but…

Strategy plans to pay dividends twice a month on its STRC stock

2026-04-18 · 18:05

What if your dividend came twice a month instead of once? Strategy proposes to do this with its STRC stock, combining 11.

Bitcoin CME Options Open Interest Stays Put-Heavy as Price Stalls Around $76,000

2026-04-18 · 17:30

Bitcoin futures open interest across all exchanges slid 4.2% over the past 24 hours to $58.44 billion, while options…

Shiba Inu Sees 82.5B Token Outflow as Market Structure Shifts

2026-04-18 · 17:30

Key Insights Shiba Inu saw 82.5 billion tokens exit exchanges within 24 hours, signaling reduced supply pressure and…

SUI Volume Surges 37% as Price Stabilizes Near Key Base

2026-04-18 · 16:30

Key Insights SUI trading volume surged by 37%, signaling renewed participation as the price stabilizes near 0.97,…

RAVE Crashes 68% as Binance and Bitget Investigate Manipulation Claims

2026-04-18 · 16:28

RAVE’s collapse is intensifying fears of fragile price structures in low- liquidity tokens, with a rapid unwind exposing…

Early Ozak AI Participants at $0.014 Could Be Positioned for Multi-Hundred-X Returns if Long-Term Targets Hold

2026-04-18 · 15:26

As early-stage capital continues rotating toward high-growth AI assets, Ozak AI is emerging as one of the most closely…

Stellar Activity Scorches 14%; Will XLM Price Catch Fire?

2026-04-18 · 15:18

On-chain activity heatwave hits Stellar weeks ahead of the Yardstick mainnet upgrade: is XLM’s price ready to ignite?

Bitcoin ETFs attract nearly one billion dollars in one week

2026-04-18 · 15:15

Spot Bitcoin ETFs have just recorded their best week in over three months.

Circle Launches USDC Bridge for Native Cross-Chain Transfers Across EVM Networks

2026-04-18 · 15:05

Circle launched the USDC Bridge this week, giving users a direct, Circle-operated interface to move native USDC across…

Could Little Pepe ($LILPEPE) Be One of the Most Watched Meme Coins This Year?

2026-04-18 · 14:59

In the context of the wider market for crypto moving without a definitive direction, there is growing emphasis on new…

3 Promising Altcoins for Huge Gains — POL, LINK, and DOT

2026-04-18 · 14:35

Polygon enhances Ethereum scalability through zkEVM, enabling faster, cheaper transactions.

With Over $6 Million Raised, Ozak AI Demonstrates One of the Strongest Demand Curves in the AI Web3 Sector

2026-04-18 · 14:25

Ozak AI ($OZ) is slowly but steadily being identified within the industry circles as one of the most interesting and…

Little Pepe ($LILPEPE) Builds Strong Momentum as Presale Enters Final Selling Phase

2026-04-18 · 13:58

The $LILPEPE token is currently witnessing a rise in demand as the project is in the final selling phase of its ongoing…

Next Crypto Breakout: 3 Altcoins Poised for Massive Upside

2026-04-18 · 12:40

CHZ breaks resistance with strong volume, driven by sports and fan engagement demand.

Poland parliament fails again to override presidential veto on crypto bill

2026-04-18 · 12:24

Poland’s parliament has once again failed to overturn President Karol Nawrocki’s veto of the crypto regulation bill.

RAVE Token Enters Top 20 After Staggering 10,000% Monthly Surge

2026-04-18 · 12:05

RAVE has seen a meteoric 10,000% price surge since April 1, reaching an all-time high of $27.88 and entering the top 20…

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