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Charles Hoskinson questions Bitcoin’s post-quantum security approach
Charles Hoskinson questions Bitcoin’s post-quantum security approach

Charles Hoskinson questioned Bitcoin’s post-quantum security choice, saying SPHINCS+ may protect the network but limit flexibility.

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Barrick Mining (B) Stock Plummets 6% Amid Valuation Worries — What’s Next?

Barrick Mining (B) stock dropped 5.8% to $40.45 despite beating earnings expectations and raising dividends. Is the stock overvalued or ready to rebound? The post Barrick Mining (B) Stock Plummets 6% Amid Valuation Worries — What’s Next? appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Russia Prepares Comprehensive Crypto Licensing Framework with Investment Caps

Russia's State Duma advances crypto regulation bill establishing licensing requirements, retail investment caps, and cross-border payment framework. The post Russia Prepares Comprehensive Crypto Licensing Framework with Investment Caps appeared first on Blockonomi.

Crypto markets update XRP price prediction for end of 2026
Crypto markets update XRP price prediction for end of 2026

Cryptocurrency prediction markets are suggesting that there is only a minimal chance that XRP will reach a new record in … Continue reading The post Crypto markets update XRP price prediction for end of 2026 appeared first on Finbold.

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Intel (INTC) Stock Rockets 78% in 2026 — Will Q1 Earnings Justify the Rally?

Intel (INTC) stock has jumped 78% YTD on strategic deals and 18A chip progress. Q1 2026 earnings on April 23 will test whether the rally can continue. The post Intel (INTC) Stock Rockets 78% in 2026 — Will Q1 Earnings Justify the Rally? appeared first on Blockonomi.

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Ed Yardeni Urges Investors to Buy Energy Stocks Ahead of Iran Ceasefire Expiration

Ed Yardeni recommends overweighting Energy stocks after 10% drop, expecting oil to stay in $75-$95 range as Iran ceasefire expires April 22. The post Ed Yardeni Urges Investors to Buy Energy Stocks Ahead of Iran Ceasefire Expiration appeared first on Blockonomi.

Greek Firm Warns of Bitcoin Fraud as Vessels Face Military Fire in the Strait of Hormuz
Greek Firm Warns of Bitcoin Fraud as Vessels Face Military Fire in the Strait of Hormuz

The Greek maritime risk management firm MARISKS has issued an urgent warning regarding a cryptocurrency scam targeting shipping companies stranded in the Strait of Hormuz. Key Takeaways: MARISKS reports unknown actors are extorting shipping firms for bitcoin and USDT to bypass the blockade. At least one tanker was hit by Iranian gunfire on April...

Gold Gains Over 1% as Trump Announces Indefinite Iran Ceasefire Extension
Gold Gains Over 1% as Trump Announces Indefinite Iran Ceasefire Extension

Gold prices surge over 1% to $4,767/oz after Trump extends Iran ceasefire indefinitely, but Fed nominee Warsh's hawkish stance limits gains. The post Gold Gains Over 1% as Trump Announces Indefinite Iran Ceasefire Extension appeared first on Blockonomi.

Crypto market hit by $415M liquidation wave amid US-Iran tensions
Crypto market hit by $415M liquidation wave amid US-Iran tensions

Geopolitical tensions highlight crypto's vulnerability to external shocks, affecting market stability and influencing investor sentiment. The post Crypto market hit by $415M liquidation wave amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Forget Bitcoin, DeFi Is Bleeding And The Numbers Are Staggering
Forget Bitcoin, DeFi Is Bleeding And The Numbers Are Staggering

The Bitcoin price continues to struggle despite the recent recovery, but the real losses are being recorded elsewhere. The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector was the main focus of the 2021-2022 bull market, with the emergence of new coins. However, the bullishness surrounding the entire sector has been eroded over the years, and the effects are...

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Nvidia (NVDA) Explores 800V Data Center Revolution with South Korean Tech Giants

Nvidia (NVDA) is in talks with South Korean power equipment makers about 800V DC data center infrastructure, signaling a major shift in AI data center design. The post Nvidia (NVDA) Explores 800V Data Center Revolution with South Korean Tech Giants appeared first on Blockonomi.

Coinbase Advisory Warns Proof-of-Stake Chains May Face Higher Quantum Risk
Coinbase Advisory Warns Proof-of-Stake Chains May Face Higher Quantum Risk

Coinbase’s quantum advisory says proof-of-stake blockchains such as Ethereum and Solana could face added exposure if future quantum computers break current encryption. The report argues that validator signatures and wallet cryptography may both become vulnerable, putting long-term blockchain security under renewed scrutiny. Coinbase is adding its...

Russia’s State Duma Officially Recognizes Crypto as Property, but Bans Domestic Usage
Russia’s State Duma Officially Recognizes Crypto as Property, but Bans Domestic Usage

The post Russia’s State Duma Officially Recognizes Crypto as Property, but Bans Domestic Usage appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Russia’s State Duma passed the country’s long-awaited crypto regulation bill in its first reading on April 22, 2026, formally recognizing cryptocurrency as property under Russian law. However, Bitcoin and Ethereum...

Ripple Says National Bank SoFi Listing Grows XRP Utility, Community Says Not So Fast
Ripple Says National Bank SoFi Listing Grows XRP Utility, Community Says Not So Fast

The post Ripple Says National Bank SoFi Listing Grows XRP Utility, Community Says Not So Fast appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News SoFi has added XRP to its crypto platform, and Ripple wasted no time calling it a win. But inside the XRP community, the reaction is more complicated. The national bank now lets users deposit and hold XRP alongside...

Trump extends US-Iran ceasefire, but formal peace deal remains unlikely
Trump extends US-Iran ceasefire, but formal peace deal remains unlikely

The ceasefire extension highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions, with markets skeptical of a swift resolution without concrete diplomatic progress. The post Trump extends US-Iran ceasefire, but formal peace deal remains unlikely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Mozilla uses Anthropic AI to uncover 271 Firefox vulnerabilities in internal test
Mozilla uses Anthropic AI to uncover 271 Firefox vulnerabilities in internal test

Firefox developer Mozilla revealed that an early version of Anthropic’s Claude Mythos AI identified 271 vulnerabilities in the Firefox browser during internal testing, all of which were patched this week. The findings point to how advanced AI systems are starting…

JPMorgan Chase Abruptly Hikes S&P 500 Target for 2026, Says One Investment Theme Driving Bullish Momentum: Report
JPMorgan Chase Abruptly Hikes S&P 500 Target for 2026, Says One Investment Theme Driving Bullish Momentum: Report

Banking behemoth JPMorgan Chase is raising its year-end forecast for the S&P 500 for two main reasons. The bank’s team of strategists led by Dubravko Lakos-Bujas predicts that the S&P 500 will end 2026 at 7,600, up from a prior target of 7,200, reports Bloomberg. The team expects stronger earnings due to renewed investor enthusiasm […] The post...

Daniel Jeremiah: Philadelphia 76ers’ young stars promise a bright future, concerns about Jalen Brunson’s leadership, and the impact of Knicks’ coaching decisions | Pardon My Take
Daniel Jeremiah: Philadelphia 76ers’ young stars promise a bright future, concerns about Jalen Brunson’s leadership, and the impact of Knicks’ coaching decisions | Pardon My Take

Young talent in the Philadelphia 76ers could be the key to their future playoff success. The post Daniel Jeremiah: Philadelphia 76ers’ young stars promise a bright future, concerns about Jalen Brunson’s leadership, and the impact of Knicks’ coaching decisions | Pardon My Take appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Justin Sun Sues World Liberty Financial Over Frozen WLFI Tokens
Justin Sun Sues World Liberty Financial Over Frozen WLFI Tokens

Justin Sun says he has filed a lawsuit against World Liberty Financial over the freezing of his WLFI token holdings. The Tron founder claims his voting rights were suspended and says he was threatened with the permanent destruction of his tokens through a burn. Justin Sun has escalated his dispute with World Liberty Financial into [...]

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Samsung Boosts Tesla (TSLA) DRAM Deliveries by 400% in April 2026

Samsung increases DRAM chip supply to Tesla by 400% in April 2026, addressing production bottlenecks under their $16.5B semiconductor manufacturing agreement. The post Samsung Boosts Tesla (TSLA) DRAM Deliveries by 400% in April 2026 appeared first on Blockonomi.

Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination boosts Bitcoin sentiment amid crypto holdings disclosure
Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination boosts Bitcoin sentiment amid crypto holdings disclosure

Warsh's potential Fed leadership could signal a regulatory shift, boosting institutional confidence and impacting Bitcoin's future trajectory. The post Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination boosts Bitcoin sentiment amid crypto holdings disclosure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Michael Howell: Market turbulence is approaching but not here yet, media narratives on recession are misleading, and understanding liquidity cycles is key for investors | Forward Guidance
Michael Howell: Market turbulence is approaching but not here yet, media narratives on recession are misleading, and understanding liquidity cycles is key for investors | Forward Guidance

Market turbulence looms as liquidity cycles, not recession fears, shape the future of risk assets. The post Michael Howell: Market turbulence is approaching but not here yet, media narratives on recession are misleading, and understanding liquidity cycles is key for investors | Forward Guidance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin rally continues as Grayscale calls bull market
Bitcoin rally continues as Grayscale calls bull market

As Bitcoin price continues to march higher towards $80,000, Grayscale researchers believe the asset has likely already formed a market bottom and is entering the early phase of a new bull cycle. Bitcoin (BTC) price reached a 10-week high above…

Daniel Yergin: Geopolitical tensions are reshaping global energy markets, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz marks a pivotal moment, and energy security is shifting from oil to electricity | Odd Lots
Daniel Yergin: Geopolitical tensions are reshaping global energy markets, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz marks a pivotal moment, and energy security is shifting from oil to electricity | Odd Lots

Geopolitical tensions and the Strait of Hormuz closure are reshaping global energy security and market dynamics. The post Daniel Yergin: Geopolitical tensions are reshaping global energy markets, the closure of the Strait of Hormuz marks a pivotal moment, and energy security is shifting from oil to electricity | Odd Lots appeared first on Crypto...

Iran war disrupts global oil supply, Strait of Hormuz closure impacts markets
Iran war disrupts global oil supply, Strait of Hormuz closure impacts markets

The prolonged conflict risks sustained economic damage, with market skepticism on quick resolutions impacting global economic stability. The post Iran war disrupts global oil supply, Strait of Hormuz closure impacts markets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Stratiphy reopens tax-free route to crypto ETNs for UK investors
Stratiphy reopens tax-free route to crypto ETNs for UK investors

Stratiphy is reopening a tax-free route to crypto ETNs in the UK after HMRC’s ISA rule change left retail investors with little practical access.

Bitcoin Reclaims $78K: Strategy Buy Sparks $320M Squeeze
Bitcoin Reclaims $78K: Strategy Buy Sparks $320M Squeeze

ETF inflows and corporate accumulation accelerate Bitcoin rebound. Continue reading at DailyCoin.

XRP Indicator Turns Bullish Again After 3 Months: What’s The Next Price Target?
XRP Indicator Turns Bullish Again After 3 Months: What’s The Next Price Target?

XRP has been trying to carry its momentum higher after last week’s rally, but at the moment, it’s running into a familiar ceiling. The token is now hovering at the top of its consolidation band, trading in the roughly $1.3 to $1.4 area, yet buyers have not been able to push it through into a sustained breakout. Even so, XRP’s daily MACD has...

Floki Price Prediction 2026: Is Whale Accumulation the Signal FLOKI Needs as Pepeto Presale Tops $9.29M?
Floki Price Prediction 2026: Is Whale Accumulation the Signal FLOKI Needs as Pepeto Presale Tops $9.29M?

The post Floki Price Prediction 2026: Is Whale Accumulation the Signal FLOKI Needs as Pepeto Presale Tops $9.29M? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The floki price prediction conversation is back in focus after Bitmine scooped up 101,627 ETH worth more than $230 million on April 20, its largest weekly haul of 2026 and the clearest sign...

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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock Surges on Stifel’s Bullish $320 Price Target

AMD stock jumped 3.47% after Stifel raised its price target to $320, driven by surging AI demand and major deals with Meta and OpenAI. The post Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock Surges on Stifel’s Bullish $320 Price Target appeared first on Blockonomi.

Iranian President’s praise for Revolutionary Guard dims ceasefire hopes by April 30
Iranian President’s praise for Revolutionary Guard dims ceasefire hopes by April 30

The Iranian President's praise for the Revolutionary Guard signals a hardened stance, reducing diplomatic prospects and increasing conflict risks. The post Iranian President’s praise for Revolutionary Guard dims ceasefire hopes by April 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Sullivan & Cromwell Issues Court Apology After AI Generates False Legal Citations

Sullivan & Cromwell admits AI tool created false citations in court filing, sparking concerns about AI reliability in legal practice and verification gaps. The post Sullivan & Cromwell Issues Court Apology After AI Generates False Legal Citations appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin price surges to $78k even as oil rises again creating new setup – what you need to know
Bitcoin price surges to $78k even as oil rises again creating new setup – what you need to know

On Apr. 21, Brent crude price rose 5.4% and closed at $99.89, touching an intraday high of $102.16. The driver for this movement was that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz stayed severely impaired, with reports noting that only three ships transited in the prior 24 hours, down from approximately 140 daily before the conflict […] The post...

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Bitcoin Price Target Set at $143,000 as Tiger Research Q2 Report Projects 2x Upside

TLDR: Tiger Research sets Bitcoin’s 12-month target at $143,000 using a neutral TVM base of $132,500. Upside from current BTC levels widened to 103% in Q2 2026, up from 93% recorded in Q1. Global M2 hit $134.4T, but 60% came from China, limiting liquidity access to Bitcoin markets. Bitcoin L2 TVL dropped 74% year-to-date, prompting [...] The post...

Bitcoin (BTC) Taps 11-Week High, This Popular Altcoin Soars by 22%: Market Watch
Bitcoin (BTC) Taps 11-Week High, This Popular Altcoin Soars by 22%: Market Watch

The last time BTC traded at these levels was in early February.

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'North Star' Expands: Ripple’s Latest 50 Million XRP Move Isn’t Just Another Coinbase Deposit

Just 24 hours after a massive $108 million shift to Coinbase, another 50 million XRP has left Ripple’s vaults, so the company is not selling its "North Star" anymore?

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Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Gains After Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Sees Major Price Reduction

Microsoft (MSFT) stock edges higher as Xbox slashes Game Pass Ultimate pricing 23% to $22.99/month, removing day-one Call of Duty access in the process. The post Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Gains After Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Sees Major Price Reduction appeared first on Blockonomi.

A make or break moment: why $79,200 could act as a launchpad or a ceiling for bitcoin
A make or break moment: why $79,200 could act as a launchpad or a ceiling for bitcoin

True Market Mean and Short-Term Holder cost basis form a critical $78.2K to $79.2K range that could define the next major move.

Bitmine Stakes 61,232 ETH Worth $142M
Bitmine Stakes 61,232 ETH Worth $142M

The post Bitmine Stakes 61,232 ETH Worth $142M appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitmine, chaired by Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, has staked an additional 61,232 ETH worth about $142 million via Coinbase Prime, according to on-chain data. This raises its total staked Ethereum to 3.39 million ETH valued at nearly $7.88 billion, representing about...

Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports $336M Treasury: OpenAI, WLD, ETH and Cash Holdings
Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports $336M Treasury: OpenAI, WLD, ETH and Cash Holdings

Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports $336M Treasury: OpenAI, WLD, ETH and Cash Holdings

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Can Dogecoin Break $0.1018? On-Chain Signals and Whale Buying Build the Case

TLDR: Dogecoin recorded nearly $800M in transaction volume on April 16, one of its highest single-day spikes this year. Whale wallets accumulated over $330M in DOGE over the past week, pointing to a firm price floor forming during consolidation. The $0.1018 resistance level on the 4-hour chart has rejected five consecutive breakout attempts,...

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Core Scientific (CORZ) Stock Jumps 6% After Announcing $3.3B Bond Offering for AI Expansion

Core Scientific (CORZ) stock gained 6% after revealing a $3.3B junk bond sale to build six AI data centers leased to CoreWeave under a $10B contract. The post Core Scientific (CORZ) Stock Jumps 6% After Announcing $3.3B Bond Offering for AI Expansion appeared first on Blockonomi.

David Schwartz defends Arbitrum freeze by citing Bitcoin’s 2010 rollback
David Schwartz defends Arbitrum freeze by citing Bitcoin’s 2010 rollback

David Schwartz defended Arbitrum’s ETH freeze after the KelpDAO exploit by comparing it to Bitcoin’s 2010 overflow rollback.

Bitcoin Price Surges to $77,500 High as Trump Ceasefire Extension Lifts Market
Bitcoin Price Surges to $77,500 High as Trump Ceasefire Extension Lifts Market

Bitcoin Hits $77,500 as Trump Ceasefire Fuels Rally The post Bitcoin Price Surges to $77,500 High as Trump Ceasefire Extension Lifts Market appeared first on Coinspeaker.

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ARK Invest Projects $1.75 Trillion Valuation for SpaceX Before Rumored 2026 Public Debut

ARK Invest estimates SpaceX worth $1.75 trillion before its planned June 2026 IPO, driven by Starlink growth, reduced launch costs, and orbital economy. The post ARK Invest Projects $1.75 Trillion Valuation for SpaceX Before Rumored 2026 Public Debut appeared first on Blockonomi.

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DoorDash Stablecoin Payments Move Could Expand Mainstream Crypto Checkout

DoorDash Stablecoin Payments and Mainstream Crypto Checkout The post DoorDash Stablecoin Payments Move Could Expand Mainstream Crypto Checkout appeared first on Coinspeaker.

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Amazon (AMZN) Enters Weight Loss Market as Hims & Hers (HIMS) Stock Plunges 6%

Amazon (AMZN) launches GLP-1 weight loss program, sending Hims & Hers (HIMS) stock down 6% as competition heats up in the obesity treatment market. The post Amazon (AMZN) Enters Weight Loss Market as Hims & Hers (HIMS) Stock Plunges 6% appeared first on Blockonomi.

Bitcoin News: Why is Bitcoin Price up Today?
Bitcoin News: Why is Bitcoin Price up Today?

The post Bitcoin News: Why is Bitcoin Price up Today? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin, the pioneer cryptocurrency, is up around 3% to $78,112.87 in the last 24 hours, outperforming the broader market’s 2.47% gain. The rise is mainly driven by easing global tensions following Trump’s ceasefire update and strong institutional...

Exclusive: Arthur Hayes Sets $500K Bitcoin Target For End Of 2026, Backs HYPE At $200
Exclusive: Arthur Hayes Sets $500K Bitcoin Target For End Of 2026, Backs HYPE At $200

The post Exclusive: Arthur Hayes Sets $500K Bitcoin Target For End Of 2026, Backs HYPE At $200 appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin price surged to $78,000 on Wednesday, hitting a new monthly high as strong institutional buying and easing geopolitical tensions boosted investor sentiment. BTC price is 2.5% at $78,029, outperforming a...

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Apple (AAPL) Names John Ternus as Next CEO: Stock Dips on Leadership Change

Apple announces John Ternus as next CEO replacing Tim Cook on Sept 1, 2026. AAPL stock falls 2.52%. Q2 earnings expected April 30 with analyst targets at $305.81. The post Apple (AAPL) Names John Ternus as Next CEO: Stock Dips on Leadership Change appeared first on Blockonomi.