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Today so far 2026-10-20 · 00:00 UTC

Traditional financial institutions are accelerating their embrace of blockchain infrastructure, with JPMorgan bringing JPM Coin to Ethereum and Visa and Mastercard expanding crypto payment capabilities through partnerships and stablecoin security tools. Meanwhile, regulatory pressures are mounting as Missouri issued cease-and-desist orders against prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi, while quantum computing advances are raising new security concerns for Bitcoin. On the investment side, Strive purchased $335 million in Bitcoin following a $369 million investor influx, demonstrating continued institutional demand for digital assets despite regulatory headwinds.

Bitcoin liquidations top $283M after short squeeze sends BTC price above $75K

Bitcoin consolidates between $73,000 and $75,000 as liquidations trigger a short squeeze, but weak spot demand keeps the upside momentum in check.

2026-04-16 · 23:30 UTC
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Final Support Test for Altcoins: $700B Line in Focus — 5 Coins Positioned for a Massive Rebound

2026-04-16 · 23:13

The $700B support level is historically decisive — it has held since 2022 and represents the last major structural floor…

Spartans Casino Ranks 14th Worldwide, Bigger Game Library Than BC.Game, Faster Payouts Than Bet Theory

2026-04-16 · 23:00

The best #crypto gambling experience is being redefined in 2026, and the platform doing it hasn't even fully launched…

Bitcoin funding rate stays negative even as BTC price trades above $75K: What gives?

2026-04-16 · 22:38

Bitcoin’s futures funding rate has remained negative even as BTC bounced back above $75,000. Should traders be worried?

UK FCA Opens Crypto Consultation Ahead of October 2027 Regulatory Deadline

2026-04-16 · 22:30

The UK Financial Conduct Authority released consultation paper CP26/13 on April 15, 2026, asking crypto firms to weigh…

Quantum Proposal Won’t Save Satoshi’s Bitcoin, Says Cardano Founder Hoskinson

2026-04-16 · 21:52

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says "it's not possible" to save all vulnerable Bitcoin from quantum computing under…

CFTC Uses Microsoft AI Tools to Surveil Crypto and Prediction Markets, Chairman Tells Congress

2026-04-16 · 21:30

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig told the House Agriculture Committee this week that the agency is deploying artificial…

Key Ethereum researcher Josh Stark leaves the Ethereum Foundation

2026-04-16 · 21:20

Stark's departure from the Ethereum Foundation is the most high-profile exit from the organization since its shakeup in…

Ethereum Foundation Helps Expose North Korean Workers That Infiltrated Crypto Firms

2026-04-16 · 21:07

The Ethereum Foundation reported that a six-month program helped expose around 100 DPRK IT workers across 53 crypto…

The Big Shift: Algorand, XLM & HBAR Steal ETH’s Spotlight

2026-04-16 · 21:00

Are these DLT altcoins quietly eating Ethereum’s lunch in institutional finance? DeFi data reveals the truth.

Russian Crypto Exchange Grinex Halts Trading, Alleging $13M Exploit by 'Western Special Services'

2026-04-16 · 20:35

Russian crypto exchange Grinex paused trading services after a $13 million exploit it says was conducted by "foreign…

Bitwise: Geopolitical Chaos Might Push Bitcoin Over $1 Million

2026-04-16 · 20:30

Matt Hougan, CIO of Bitwise, has highlighted that the current geopolitical chaos might push bitcoin to be used as a…

Post-Quantum Race Heats Up: Algorand, HBAR & Ripple Push Real-World Deals

2026-04-16 · 20:16

World Quantum Day spotlighted a growing divide between chains rebuilding for a “post-quantum” future & those secured by…

NVIDIA Quantum Push Revives Bitcoin Security Risk Debate

2026-04-16 · 19:55

Quantum computing returned to market focus this week as related stocks surged across Asia and the United States, while…

Rhea Finance Hit by $7.6M Exploit After Fake Token Pool Attack

2026-04-16 · 19:50

Rhea Finance suffered a suspected exploit that drained at least $7.6 million after an attacker appeared to have…

Suspicious Polymarket Trader Made $320K on Last-Minute 2025 Biden Pardons

2026-04-16 · 19:48

Two linked wallets flawlessly bet on several pardons made by former President Joe Biden during his final minutes in…

Arkham Data Shows Bhutan Unloaded $18M BTC as Sovereign Stash Dwindles

2026-04-16 · 19:43

The Royal Government of Bhutan sold another $18.46 million in Bitcoin, per Arkham Intelligence data.

Crossmint’s Lobster.cash Integrates Mastercard Agent Pay for Agentic Commerce

2026-04-16 · 19:30

Lobster.cash, the artificial intelligence (AI) agent payment platform built by Crossmint, announced this week that it…

Shiba Inu Price Holds Key Support as Bearish Pressure Persists

2026-04-16 · 19:30

Key Insights SHIB trades near $0.0000058 support while maintaining a bearish structure, with compressed price action…

Mike Selig Grilled Over Prediction Market Trades and Hyperliquid

2026-04-16 · 19:26

CFTC Chairman Mike Selig faced sharp bipartisan criticism on Thursday.

HBAR Touted As “Digital Commodity” For a Multi-Trillion Tokenization Wave

2026-04-16 · 19:25

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink’s vision of a tokenized future directly ties to Hedera’s live enterprise pilots across fund…

Morgan Stanley’s MSBT ETF Hits $100M in Record-Breaking First Week

2026-04-16 · 19:15

Morgan Stanley has recorded a standout debut in the crypto ETF market, with its spot Bitcoin ETF (ticker MSBT) pulling…

AI Cuts Doug Liman’s Bitcoin Movie Budget From $300M to $70M

2026-04-16 · 19:06

On April 15, 2026, TheWrap reported on its set visit to Doug Liman’s $70M film ‘Bitcoin: Killing Satoshi,’ which uses…

Bitcoin’s Tug of War at $75K Leaves Traders Bruised; Analyst Eyes $85K by Late April

2026-04-16 · 18:53

Bitcoin has experienced significant volatility over the last 24 hours, repeatedly testing the $75,000 resistance level…

Ripple’s Vision Clear: Complement SWIFT, Don’t Replace It

2026-04-16 · 18:49

The world’s global economic leaders reached an unanimous opinion on the full-fledged financial system revamp.

Justin Sun Faces Lawsuits After 190M Trump Crypto Bet and Heavy Losses

2026-04-16 · 18:48

Tron founder Justin Sun invested $190 million in crypto projects linked to the Trump family to gain proximity to them.

Public crypto miners sold more BTC in Q1 2026 than all of 2025: Report

2026-04-16 · 18:48

Mining companies are now split between those liquidating Bitcoin to cover operating expenses and those holding their BTC…

Cardano Founder Hoskinson: Bitcoin’s Quantum Fix Is a Hard Fork in Disguise

2026-04-16 · 18:40

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson said Bitcoin’s proposed quantum fix, BIP 361, would effectively confiscate 1.7 million…

AllUnity Expands EURAU Liquidity Across DeFi With New Cross-Chain Pools

2026-04-16 · 18:40

AllUnity has moved to strengthen euro liquidity in decentralized finance by introducing EURAU/USDT pools across major…

Bitcoin Miners Keep Selling, Reserves Drop by 61,000 BTC

2026-04-16 · 18:30

Bitcoin miner reserves fall while major firms increase selling, signaling shifting supply dynamics in the current market…

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