Relics of a Revolution, Part III: The Suit, The Songs, The System
Bitcoin Magazine Relics of a Revolution, Part III: The Suit, The Songs, The System A conversation with Afroman. This post Relics of a Revolution, Part III: The Suit, The Songs, The System first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Dennis Koch.
By Dennis Koch 4/14/2026, 7:47:30 PM
PI Price Flashes Bullish Pattern — Could It Jump 22%?
The PI price is flashing a falling wedge chart pattern on its 12-hour chart that analysts at Invezz say could push the token 22 percent higher toward the $0.200 resistance level, with smart contract catalysts and a Kraken listing adding…
By Peace Longe 4/14/2026, 7:35:00 PM
Emmet Connor: Marxist ideology is reshaping global events, globalism is a rebranded form of communism, and political labeling is a deflection strategy | The Peter McCormack Show
Marxist ideology's influence on global events challenges traditional views on capitalism and societal structures. The post Emmet Connor: Marxist ideology is reshaping global events, globalism is a rebranded form of communism, and political labeling is a deflection strategy | The Peter McCormack Show appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/14/2026, 7:33:37 PM
Crypto Short Sellers Vaporized: $500M Wiped out as Bitcoin Tests $76K
On Tuesday, bitcoin hit a peak of $76,120, driving its market cap to $1.52 trillion as investors pivoted toward a risk-on sentiment. This rally was sparked by potential diplomatic talks between the U.S. and Iran, which overshadowed the ongoing naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $76,120 on April 14, triggering […]
By Terence Zimwara 4/14/2026, 7:31:27 PM
Goldman Sachs doubles down on Bitcoin exposure with new premium income ETF
Goldman Sachs' increased Bitcoin involvement signals growing institutional acceptance, potentially influencing broader financial market dynamics. The post Goldman Sachs doubles down on Bitcoin exposure with new premium income ETF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/14/2026, 7:26:45 PM
Anthropic's AI Researchers Outperform Humans 4x on Alignment Task
Anthropic's Claude models achieved 97% success rate on AI safety benchmark versus 23% human baseline, spending $18K over 800 hours of autonomous research. (Read More)
By N/A 4/14/2026, 7:23:46 PM
$3.7 Trillion Goldman Sachs Jumps Into Crypto ETF Game With Bold Application For Bitcoin Income Fund
Wall Street behemoth Goldman Sachs filed an application on Tuesday for a Bitcoin Premium Income exchange-traded fund (ETF).
By Brenda Ngari 4/14/2026, 7:19:44 PM
Bitcoin's $1 million price projection could be a starting point – Bitwise
Bitwise Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Matt Hougan said Bitcoin's recent strength amid escalating geopolitical tensions reflects a deeper shift in global finance.
By N/A 4/14/2026, 7:16:18 PM
HBAR’s April 15 Upgrade Puts Infra At The Center Stage
Hedera’s upcoming April 15 mainnet upgrade to version 0.72 is less about hype & all about hard infrastructure. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 4/14/2026, 7:15:00 PM
Bitcoin Moves Past Halfway Point in Halving Cycle as Supply Tightens Toward 2028
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Moves Past Halfway Point in Halving Cycle as Supply Tightens Toward 2028 Bitcoin is now just past the midpoint of its current halving cycle ahead of the 2028 supply cut, while miners continue to face shrinking block rewards. This post Bitcoin Moves Past Halfway Point in Halving Cycle as Supply Tightens Toward 2028 first...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/14/2026, 7:14:31 PM
ECB’s Lane says persistent inflation could still force rate hikes
ECB chief economist Philip Lane warned the central bank could still raise interest rates if inflation’s impact lasts longer than expected, keeping tightening risks alive even after March’s pause. European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane has warned that interest…
By Andrew Folkler 4/14/2026, 7:10:00 PM
Bitcoin (BTC) Soars 9% in a Week: Analyst Thinks Bears May Be Caught Off Guard
Is this the start of a massive rally or just a temporary resurgence that would be followed by a brutal correction?
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 4/14/2026, 7:09:10 PM
Strategy’s STRC hits record trading volume after massive $1B Bitcoin purchase as market cap doubles since Friday
Strategy's perpetual preferred stock, STRC, played a key role in the company's Bitcoin strategy this week after it saw more than $1.1 billion in daily trading volume. In an X post, Strategy declared April 13 the record date for STRC. Michael Saylor also noted that the security closed at par with just “one penny of volatility” after […] The post...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 4/14/2026, 7:05:43 PM
88% of Banks Funded for Digital Assets But Only 16% Live - Fireblocks Survey
New Fireblocks research reveals massive gap between bank digital asset budgets and production deployment, with custody infrastructure the key bottleneck. (Read More)
By N/A 4/14/2026, 7:04:52 PM
Why Every Bitcoin Macro Triangle Breakdown Has Led To A Retracement Phase
Across multiple market cycles, Bitcoin has shown a consistent technical pattern that often goes unnoticed until it’s already underway. Whenever price breaks down from a macro triangle structure, it has historically marked the beginning of a broader retracement phase rather than an immediate recovery. These large-scale consolidation formations...
By Godspower Owie 4/14/2026, 7:00:38 PM
Stablecoin News: JPMorgan CFO Calls Yield Products Regulatory Arbitrage
The stablecoin news out of JPMorgan’s Q1 2026 earnings call Tuesday landed directly in the middle of the CLARITY Act negotiations when CFO Jeremy Barnum warned that yield-bearing stablecoins risk becoming a tool for regulatory arbitrage unless they are held…
By Peace Longe 4/14/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fellowship PAC Drops $1.15M on GOP Candidates as Crypto Lobbying Heats Up
Crypto-backed Fellowship PAC reports first major spending with $1.15M in ads for Georgia and Kentucky races ahead of May 19 primaries. (Read More)
By N/A 4/14/2026, 6:58:24 PM
The next Fed chair has crypto exposure in portfolio. Here are the details
Kevin Warsh's financial disclosure reveals stakes in DeFi protocols, Ethereum scaling networks, a Bitcoin Lightning startup, and prediction markets — all of which he's promised to sell.
By Jay Yarow 4/14/2026, 6:57:56 PM
XRP Futures Jump 294% to $46M as Price Rebounds
TLDR XRP rose to $1.37 after gaining 3.83% and ending a three-day decline. XRP Futures net inflows surged 294% to $46.15 million within 24 hours. Derivatives data showed steady inflows across 4-hour, eight-hour, and 12-hour timeframes. Short liquidations reached $1.59 million over 24 hours and made up 88% of total liquidations. Spot exchange data...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/14/2026, 6:51:54 PM
Cow Protocol Halts Trading After Frontend Domain Hijack
Cow Swap, a decentralized exchange aggregator built on Cow Protocol, paused its protocol Monday after attackers hijacked the DNS records for its main frontend at swap.cow.fi. Key Takeaways: Cow Swap’s frontend at swap.cow.fi was hijacked via DNS at 14:54 UTC on April 14, 2026. Cow DAO paused Cow Protocol’s APIs and backend as a precaution, […]
By Jamie Redman 4/14/2026, 6:51:39 PM
Visa Becomes Anchor Validator on Tempo Blockchain for Stablecoin Payments
Visa launches in-house validator node on Stripe's Tempo blockchain, joining anchor validators for stablecoin settlement as payment giants race to build crypto infrastructure. (Read More)
By N/A 4/14/2026, 6:50:24 PM
Rakuten to allow XRP to be used as payment method by its 44 million customers
Rakuten Pay users will also be able to spot trade XRP via the Rakuten Pay app and exchange the Japanese e-commerce giant’s points to purchase Ripple’s token
By Olivier Acuna 4/14/2026, 6:46:41 PM
Crypto.com gets into prediction markets through High Roller tie-up
The crypto exchange's move could signal a challenge to platforms like Kalshi through the integration of prediction markets, expected to be a $1 trillion market by 2030.
By Turner Wright 4/14/2026, 6:46:32 PM
Ethereum open interest jumps 11.6% as leverage piles into ETH
ETH derivatives open interest jumps 11.59% in 24 hours to $34.165B, with Binance, Gate, Bybit and OKX carrying most of the leverage as traders pile into Ethereum. Ethereum’s derivatives market has lit up again, with total ETH contract open interest…
By Andrew Folkler 4/14/2026, 6:36:00 PM
Ethereum Price Opens 8% Higher at $2,370 on Iran Optimism
The Ethereum price jumped 8 percent to $2,370 Tuesday morning as Trump’s signals about potential Iran peace talks triggered a broad risk-on rally across crypto markets, with bitcoin touching $74,900 and the total crypto market cap approaching $2.6 trillion. Yahoo…
By Peace Longe 4/14/2026, 6:35:00 PM
Bitwise CIO says Iran conflict is showing Bitcoin’s geopolitical value beyond digital gold
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says the Iran conflict shows Bitcoins growing role as both digital gold and a neutral global settlement asset. The post Bitwise CIO says Iran conflict is showing Bitcoin’s geopolitical value beyond digital gold appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/14/2026, 6:32:35 PM
Popular DeFi platform warns users to stay away from its site after security breach
The team that helps operate the platform, CoW Swap, said that it was working to resolve the issue for the DEX aggregator.
By Margaux Nijkerk 4/14/2026, 6:27:59 PM
A Massive Win for XRP? What the SEC’s Newest Crypto Rule Means for XRPL DEX
The SEC's guidance highlights how protocol-level execution can reduce compliance burdens for frontend builders.
By Wayne Jones 4/14/2026, 6:18:35 PM
Solana Hits $1.1 Trillion in First Quarter Activity
TLDR Solana recorded $1.1 trillion in total economic activity during the first quarter of 2026. Artemis data confirmed that this marks the first time Solana crossed the $1 trillion level in a single quarter. The network posted a 6,558.6% increase in economic activity compared to the previous quarter. On-chain usage accelerated sharply in late 2025...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/14/2026, 6:16:44 PM
STRC Trading Volume Tops $1.1 Billion as Strategy Expands Bitcoin Treasury Play
Strategy Inc.’s perpetual preferred stock STRC just posted its busiest day yet, and the real headline is not the ticker tape theater but the simple fact that the company’s bitcoin buying machine found another way to run hotter. Key Takeaways: Strategy’s STRC hit $1.1B on April 13, 2026, setting a new daily volume record. Nasdaq-traded […]
By Jamie Redman 4/14/2026, 6:14:05 PM
Goldman Sachs Bets on “Boomer Candy” With Bitcoin Premium Income ETF Filing
TLDR: Goldman’s ’40 Act filing requires a Cayman Subsidiary to hold Bitcoin exposure within regulatory limits. BlackRock’s similar ’33 Act product gives it more structural flexibility than Goldman’s chosen framework. Client demand for Bitcoin with reduced volatility and steady income appears to have driven Goldman’s filing. Goldman shifts from...
By Brenda Mary 4/14/2026, 6:10:23 PM
Ethereum Foundation Unveils $1M Security Audit Subsidy
TLDR The Ethereum Foundation has launched a $1 million security subsidy program for blockchain developers. The program will cover up to 30% of audit costs for selected Ethereum projects. The foundation partnered with Areta to connect developers with over 20 professional audit firms. Chainlink and Nethermind will help review and vet project...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/14/2026, 6:07:01 PM
Bitcoin Bears Annihilated as BTC Rips Past $75,000 to 2-Month High
Bitcoin (BTC) extended its rally early Tuesday, surging past $75,000 to its highest level since early February.
By Brenda Ngari 4/14/2026, 6:05:51 PM
Bitcoin Mining Costs Are Up 47% and the Hash Rate May Follow
Bitcoin mining operations in the US are absorbing a 47 percent increase in deployment costs after Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper stacked on top of an existing 21.6 percent duty on ASIC miners from Southeast Asia, pushing…
By Peace Longe 4/14/2026, 6:05:00 PM
Ethereum Foundation unveils $1M audit subsidy program to boost crypto security and cut costs for builders
The new initiative aims to address a persistent challenge in crypto development—the high cost of smart contract security audits.
By Margaux Nijkerk 4/14/2026, 6:04:19 PM
Solana crosses $1 trillion in quarterly economic activity for the first time
The Solana (SOL) network has recorded a sharp breakout in its quarterly Total Economic Activity (TEA), reaching a new all-time … Continue reading The post Solana crosses $1 trillion in quarterly economic activity for the first time appeared first on Finbold.
By Steve Muchoki 4/14/2026, 6:01:25 PM
Strategy’s STRC Sees $1.1B Trading Day on Bitcoin Push
TLDR Strategy recorded about $1.1 billion in STRC trading volume on April 13, marking a new company record. STRC trading volume increased by nearly 47% compared with its previous high. Michael Saylor said STRC delivered $1.156 billion of liquidity while closing at par. Strategy purchased 13,927 bitcoin for about $1 billion during the latest...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/14/2026, 5:56:11 PM
Ethereum briefly surges to $2,400 as geopolitical relief boosts crypto, stocks
Ethereum briefly rallied to $2,400 on Trump-Iran ceasefire optimism and easing oil fears. Sentiment lifted risk assets, with BTC leading the charge with prices rising above $75k. ETH price outlook includes an ascending channel and bullish RSI. Ethereum price extended gains on Tuesday, briefly touching highs above $2,400 as Bitcoin and broader...
By Benson Toti 4/14/2026, 5:53:23 PM
Harvey AI Processes 700K Daily Legal Tasks as Agentic AI Reshapes Law
Legal AI startup Harvey reveals its platform handles 700,000+ daily tasks and extracts 50 million contract terms weekly as agentic AI transforms legal work. (Read More)
By N/A 4/14/2026, 5:48:22 PM
Ether replays 2025 fractal that sparked 250% ETH price rally
Ether bounced off multi-year support, while a bullish MACD crossover could signal that ETH is on the path to new highs.
By Nancy Lubale 4/14/2026, 5:45:00 PM
Retail Traders See Goldman Sachs Enter Bitcoin Yield ETF Race with Options-Based Filing
Goldman Sachs has filed for a Bitcoin-linked exchange-traded fund focused on generating income through options strategies, according to an SEC filing. The filing marks what appears to be the bank’s most direct move so far into crypto ETF product structuring. It also adds to a growing set of Bitcoin-linked ETF products available to investors,...
By Tareq Sikder 4/14/2026, 5:44:35 PM
Polymarket Audits Copy-Trading Apps Over Insider Concerns
TLDR Polymarket has launched an audit of copy trading startups over insider trading concerns. The review targets apps built through Polymarket’s Builders Program. Some startups reportedly shared suspected insider accounts with their users. The copy trading apps allow customers to mirror trades from high-performing accounts. The app flags large or...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/14/2026, 5:43:29 PM
Satochip Announces Bridge Financing as It Prepares U.S. Push for Open-Source Hardware Wallets
Bitcoin Magazine Satochip Announces Bridge Financing as It Prepares U.S. Push for Open-Source Hardware Wallets Satochip’s bridge round will fund local U.S. operations, sales channels, and B2B partnerships as the hardware company attends the Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas at the end of April. This post Satochip Announces Bridge Financing as It...
By Juan Galt 4/14/2026, 5:40:06 PM
Bitcoin Price Jumps 5% to a Four-Week High
The bitcoin price surged more than 5 percent Tuesday morning to touch $74,901 before settling around $74,400, its highest level since March 17, after Trump signaled Iran may be interested in resuming peace talks and CENTCOM clarified the naval blockade…
By Peace Longe 4/14/2026, 5:40:00 PM
CoW Swap users warned after Blockaid flags COW.FI frontend attack
Blockaid flags CoW Swap’s cow.fi frontend as malicious, urging users to revoke token approvals and avoid the dApp amid a broader wave of DeFi interface attacks. Blockchain security firm Blockaid has warned that CoW Swap’s primary website COW.FI has been…
By Dorian Batycka 4/14/2026, 5:35:15 PM
XRP Is At A Critical Decision Point, But Can Price Still Rally To $2?
Crypto analyst Stephanie has stated that XRP is at a critical decision point, noting that the altcoin could still rally to $2. She also outlined the bearish scenario, in which XRP could still drop below the psychological $1 level. How XRP Could Rally To $2 As Price Is At A Decision Point In an X post, Stephanie stated that XRP is a decision point,...
By Scott Matherson 4/14/2026, 5:30:39 PM
Best Crypto Presale of April 2026 Revealed as Pepeto Crosses $9 Million: Should You Buy a Presale or Hold TAO and LTC?
Bittensor (TAO) bounced 7.5% on April 13 after crashing 20% when Covenant AI exited the network and dumped 37,000 TAO worth $10.2 million, calling the project “decentralization theater” according to NewsBTC. Grayscale still holds a 43% TAO allocation in its AI Fund. That headline splits the best crypto presale from entries that collapse under...
By Michelle DG 4/14/2026, 5:30:24 PM
Crypto Regulation: White House Says CLARITY Act Is Very Close
The crypto regulation standoff over the CLARITY Act shifted Monday when White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt told an interviewer that negotiations have cleared most remaining obstacles and that he is confident the final issues can be resolved, saying “we’re…
By Peace Longe 4/14/2026, 5:25:00 PM
Ripple CEO Says CLARITY Act Talks Near Breakthrough as Senate Standoff Eases
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse said momentum around the CLARITY Act has improved and that compromise now appears close. He said he expects the bill to pass by the end of May, later than his earlier target of April. Ripple chief executive Brad Garlinghouse says the long-running fight over the CLARITY Act may finally be reaching [...]
By Chris Omang 4/14/2026, 5:19:39 PM
Anthropic Launches Claude Code Routines for Automated Development Workflows
Claude Code's new routines feature enables scheduled and event-driven AI automations for code review, bug fixes, and deployment verification without local infrastructure. (Read More)
By N/A 4/14/2026, 5:17:02 PM