Bitcoin Attempts Bottom as Analyst Flags $79K and $65K Levels
Bitcoin is nearing a key price test that could confirm a bottom or expose this move as another failed attempt. The outcome will shape whether improving market conditions translate into a sustained recovery or stall again. Key Takeaways: Willy Woo identifies bitcoin’s cost basis near $79K as a key test. BTC structure strengthens if $65K […]
By Kevin Helms 4/29/2026, 1:30:04 AM
Iran skips US talks, opts for Pakistan mediation amid ceasefire uncertainty
Iran's reliance on Pakistan for mediation highlights diplomatic complexities, reducing optimism for a swift resolution and impacting market confidence. The post Iran skips US talks, opts for Pakistan mediation amid ceasefire uncertainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/29/2026, 1:30:04 AM
Ukrainian drone attack ignites Tuapse oil refinery, escalating energy strikes
The attack underscores the deepening conflict, complicating prospects for a ceasefire and highlighting vulnerabilities in energy security. The post Ukrainian drone attack ignites Tuapse oil refinery, escalating energy strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/29/2026, 1:24:20 AM
Trump orders extended Iran blockade, escalating diplomatic tensions
The extended blockade risks further destabilizing regional markets and diminishes prospects for diplomatic resolutions, impacting global oil prices. The post Trump orders extended Iran blockade, escalating diplomatic tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/29/2026, 1:21:46 AM
White House director predicts crypto surge post-CLARITY Act passage
The CLARITY Act's passage could bolster long-term crypto confidence, but immediate market impacts hinge on swift legislative action. The post White House director predicts crypto surge post-CLARITY Act passage appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/29/2026, 1:20:22 AM
Iran launches airstrikes on US bases in Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar
Iran's airstrikes heighten regional tensions, complicating diplomatic efforts and reducing the likelihood of swift regime change. The post Iran launches airstrikes on US bases in Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/29/2026, 1:02:14 AM
World-Renowned Analyst Predicts Death For Bitcoin’s Biggest Supporter, Here’s Who
Bitcoin is back in focus after a well-known critic warned that its biggest corporate supporter, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), could face a serious breakdown. The warning comes from Peter Schiff, who believes the company’s current financial strategy may not be able to hold up over time. Bitcoin-Linked Financing Model Raises Structural Concerns...
By Sandra White 4/29/2026, 1:00:25 AM
Chainlink Exchange Outflows Hit 970,430 LINK, Largest Of 2026
On-chain data shows Chainlink traders have made their largest amount of exchange withdrawals since December, a potential sign of accumulation. Chainlink Exchange Netflow Has Seen A Sharp Negative Spike As highlighted by on-chain analytics firm Santiment in an X post, a significant amount of Chainlink supply has left exchanges recently. The...
By Keshav Verma 4/29/2026, 1:00:04 AM
Ripple’s CTO Pushes Back On Claims He ‘Misled XRP Holders’
David Schwartz fights back against the wrongful comments of him deceiving XRP Army: here's the key details. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 4/29/2026, 12:55:00 AM
Pump.fun burns 36% of circulating PUMP supply, unveils 50% revenue buyback program
Pump.fun, the leading Solana-based meme coin launchpad, said Tuesday it has permanently burned approximately $370 million worth of $PUMP tokens previously repurchased in the open market.
By N/A 4/29/2026, 12:53:26 AM
Bitcoin is Reshaping Traditional Finance, Industry Leaders Say
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin is Reshaping Traditional Finance, Industry Leaders Say At Bitcoin 2026, a Nakamoto Stage panel made a simple but striking point: Bitcoin’s institutional growth is being driven by competitors who are actually working together, building the tools, products, and infrastructure needed to bring the asset into mainstream...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/29/2026, 12:53:00 AM
Ex-PayPal Chief Unveils Bitcoin-Powered ‘Money Grid’ for Global Merchant Adoption
The post Ex-PayPal Chief Unveils Bitcoin-Powered ‘Money Grid’ for Global Merchant Adoption appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Lightspark, the Bitcoin (BTC) remittance infrastructure provider led by former PayPal President David Marcus, has announced Grid Global Accounts. Its mission is to facilitate global remittances in Bitcoin,...
By Steve Muchoki 4/29/2026, 12:44:53 AM
TON Tech Gives Telegram Bots Spending Power With New Agentic Wallet Standard
TON Tech launched Agentic Wallets on April 28, 2026, an open standard that allows artificial intelligence (AI) agents operating on Telegram to hold and spend TON without user approval on every transaction. Key Takeaways: TON Tech launched Agentic Wallets on April 28, 2026, giving AI agents on Telegram direct onchain spending access. The open...
By Jamie Redman 4/29/2026, 12:30:29 AM
Trump claims Iran seeks end to naval blockade amid diplomatic hints
Market skepticism persists as traders await concrete diplomatic actions, highlighting the uncertainty in geopolitical negotiations. The post Trump claims Iran seeks end to naval blockade amid diplomatic hints appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/29/2026, 12:24:15 AM
‘This Time Is Different’: A First of Its Kind Documentary Covering Bitcoin’s Four Year Cycle, David Bailey, And Nakamoto in Production
Bitcoin Magazine ‘This Time Is Different’: A First of Its Kind Documentary Covering Bitcoin’s Four Year Cycle, David Bailey, And Nakamoto in Production A new documentary, This Time Is Different, will chronicle Bitcoin’s four-year cycle and David Bailey’s journey building Nakamoto Inc. through its public launch and market swings. This post ‘This...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/29/2026, 12:09:08 AM
Strategy Overtakes BlackRock as Top Bitcoin Holder, Crypto News Today Points to $80K as Pepeto Hits $9.6M
The biggest ownership shift in Bitcoin history just landed in the crypto news today. Strategy, the firm once known as MicroStrategy, added 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion on April 20 and now holds 818,334 coins, overtaking BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust as the single largest Bitcoin holder on the planet, per 24/7 Wall St.. That buy [...] The post...
By Michelle DG 4/29/2026, 12:05:44 AM
Can Ethereum (ETH) Realistically Lose $2,000? Dogecoin (DOGE) on Verge of Removing Zero, Shiba Inu (SHIB) at $0.00000635 With Breakout Potential: Crypto Market Review
The market has not yet stabilized despite the possibility of a price bounce on multiple assets, including Shiba Inu.
By Arman Shirinyan 4/29/2026, 12:01:00 AM
Bitmine’s Ethereum Accumulation Signals A New Corporate Playbook
Bitmine’s aggressive accumulation of Ethereum isn’t just another headline; it’s a signal that a new corporate strategy may be taking shape in the digital asset space. At a time when most firms are still cautiously exploring digital assets, Bitmine is moving with conviction, building one of the largest ETH positions and signaling a shift in how...
By Godspower Owie 4/29/2026, 12:00:22 AM
Middle East tensions push WTI crude price expectations to $160 by April 2026
Rising crude prices could strain global economies, increase inflation, and shift geopolitical power dynamics towards energy-exporting nations. The post Middle East tensions push WTI crude price expectations to $160 by April 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:56:33 PM
Ukraine drone strikes intensify, complicating peace outlook
Escalating drone strikes hinder diplomatic efforts, reducing ceasefire prospects and signaling prolonged conflict and market uncertainty. The post Ukraine drone strikes intensify, complicating peace outlook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:53:58 PM
Iran proposes reopening Strait of Hormuz post-war, US rejects conditions
The US-Iran standoff over the Strait of Hormuz highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and regional stability. The post Iran proposes reopening Strait of Hormuz post-war, US rejects conditions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:52:25 PM
BeYachad alliance opposes Netanyahu, impacts Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire prospects
The BeYachad alliance's stance may hinder diplomatic efforts, potentially prolonging regional instability and affecting Netanyahu's political future. The post BeYachad alliance opposes Netanyahu, impacts Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:50:20 PM
Bitcoin rally falters as AI industry weakens and CLARITY Act approval odds fall
Bitcoin’s dip below $76,000 was driven by an AI sector sell-off and investors’ worries about slowed progress in the CLARITY Act negotiations.
By Marcel Pechman 4/28/2026, 11:47:37 PM
South Africa’s Crypto Future at Stake as Luno Fights for Balanced Regulations
TLDR: South Africa’s draft Capital Flow Management Regulations propose approval requirements for all crypto transactions above a set threshold. Luno is preparing a formal submission urging the National Treasury to classify locally held crypto assets as onshore assets. The draft rules require users to declare all crypto holdings within 30 days of...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 11:37:21 PM
ASTER Price Breaks Key Support as RSI Weakens and Whale Selling Intensifies
TLDR: ASTER price today drops below the $0.66 support after repeated tests, confirming a shift from range trading to bearish movement RSI hits a three-month low near 35, showing weak momentum with room for further downside before oversold levels Whale transferred over 34 million tokens to exchanges, increasing supply and adding pressure on...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 11:37:08 PM
USS Rafael Peralta reinforces US blockade on Iranian ports in Hormuz Strait
The USS Rafael Peralta's deployment underscores US commitment to pressure Iran, complicating prospects for diplomatic resolution and market stability. The post USS Rafael Peralta reinforces US blockade on Iranian ports in Hormuz Strait appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:34:00 PM
Strategy’s (MSTR) Michael Saylor Says STRC is ‘Going Viral’ After $8.5 Billion Run‑Up
Bitcoin Magazine Strategy’s (MSTR) Michael Saylor Says STRC is ‘Going Viral’ After $8.5 Billion Run‑Up At Bitcoin 2026, Michael Saylor pitched STRC as a rapidly growing Bitcoin-backed credit product attracting billions from retail investors and aiming to scale digital credit as a major driver of Bitcoin adoption and price growth. This post...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/28/2026, 11:33:54 PM
Bitcoin Bulls Should Be Wary Of This Level Or Investors Risk Getting Trapped
A crypto analyst has sounded the alarm over a critical breakout level that could trap many Bitcoin (BTC) bulls. The analyst has predicted that the BTC price could extend its ongoing recovery and potentially push toward the $80,000 level in the short term. However, he cautioned that this move could attract late buyers who mistake […]
By Scott Matherson 4/28/2026, 11:30:49 PM
Judge Kaplan Denies Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bid for a New Trial, Calling Claims Baseless
A federal judge denied Sam Bankman-Fried’s motion for a new trial on Tuesday, rejecting claims of new evidence and refusing to let the former FTX chief withdraw the request first. Key Takeaways: Judge Lewis Kaplan denied Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) Rule 33 motion on April 28, 2026, calling the new evidence claims “baseless.” The ruling closes […]
By Jamie Redman 4/28/2026, 11:30:35 PM
Vance questions Pentagon war narrative, highlights US weapons stockpile concerns
Vance's scrutiny may prompt a strategic reassessment, influencing diplomatic dynamics and market perceptions of US-Iran relations. The post Vance questions Pentagon war narrative, highlights US weapons stockpile concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:29:35 PM
Panama Canal sees transit growth amid Middle East tensions, Iran threat persists
Increased Panama Canal traffic highlights global shipping vulnerabilities and economic impacts amid geopolitical instability and threats. The post Panama Canal sees transit growth amid Middle East tensions, Iran threat persists appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:26:57 PM
Bittensor’s Jacob Steeves Outlines Why $TAO Is AI Infrastructure, Not Just Another Crypto Token
TLDR: Jacob Steeves framed $TAO as AI infrastructure, not an investment token, in a widely circulated lecture Bittensor miners produce models and predictions, with the network automatically rewarding the highest quality output Dynamic TAO replaces human editorial decisions with a continuous, game-theory-driven resource allocation system...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 11:25:51 PM
Sweden warns of jet fuel shortage amid Middle East conflict concerns
Sweden's jet fuel shortage warning highlights potential global energy supply vulnerabilities amid geopolitical tensions. The post Sweden warns of jet fuel shortage amid Middle East conflict concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:25:20 PM
Algorand’s Falcon Future: Bullish Enough To Double Price?
Will the most quantum-resistant chain withstand the trials & tribulations of the bear market & extend the rally to 100%? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 4/28/2026, 11:25:00 PM
Wheat futures hit 2-year high as Iran war disrupts fertilizer supply
The fertilizer supply disruption highlights vulnerabilities in global food security, potentially leading to increased volatility in agricultural markets. The post Wheat futures hit 2-year high as Iran war disrupts fertilizer supply appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:24:02 PM
Bitcoin ETF outflows hit $263M, ending nine-day inflow streak before FOMC meeting
Market caution before the FOMC meeting highlights Bitcoin's vulnerability to macroeconomic shifts, impacting investor confidence and price stability. The post Bitcoin ETF outflows hit $263M, ending nine-day inflow streak before FOMC meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:15:47 PM
XRP Price Outlook: How Bank Adoption and Token Scarcity Could Drive Long-Term Value Growth
TLDR: Banks integrating Ripple’s DLT are expected to grow XRP Ledger transaction volumes massively over time. Payment providers like Finastra and Volante are adding transaction volume through XRPL’s Cross-Currency RTGS functions. XRP cannot be mined and a portion is burned per transaction, meaning circulating supply will keep falling. XRP targets...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 11:09:07 PM
XRP OI Z-Score Just Dropped To Levels Seen Before Its 600% Rally In 2024
New reports reveal that XRP’s Open Interest (OI) Z-Score has declined to extremely low levels, indicating reduced speculation and a possible leverage reset. According to analysts, the last time XRP’s OI Z-Score reached this level, it triggered an explosive 600% rally to new highs in 2024, ending the cryptocurrency’s years-long decline and...
By Scott Matherson 4/28/2026, 11:00:52 PM
Bitcoin 2026 Conference Exposes a Growing Rift Between Wall Street and Early Adopters
The Bitcoin 2026 Conference drew more than 40,000 attendees to The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas from April 27 to 29, but the institutional-heavy speaker lineup sparked a sharp backlash from early adopters who accused the event of abandoning its…
By Peace Longe 4/28/2026, 10:55:00 PM
Robinhood Q1 crypto revenue falls 47% amid global retail activity decline
Robinhood's crypto revenue drop highlights vulnerabilities in thinly traded markets, emphasizing the impact of macroeconomic and geopolitical factors. The post Robinhood Q1 crypto revenue falls 47% amid global retail activity decline appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 10:46:49 PM
LayerZero Pledges 10,000 ETH to DeFi United as Industry Rallies Behind Kelp DAO Recovery
TLDR: LayerZero Labs is donating 5,000 ETH and depositing another 5,000 ETH into Aave to strengthen market liquidity. The $292M Kelp DAO exploit involved an RPC-poisoning attack that forged cross-chain messages via LayerZero’s DVN. DeFi United has raised over $300M in ETH and stablecoins, with major contributors including Consensys and Arbitrum...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 10:36:11 PM
Bitbank Enters the Credit Card Market With 0.5% Crypto Cashback on BTC, ETH, and ASTR Rewards
TLDR: Bitbank and Epos Card launched Japan’s first crypto-linked credit card on April 27, 2026. Cardholders earn a 0.5% crypto cashback monthly, choosing between Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Astar. Users can pay monthly card fees directly from their bitbank exchange account using Bitcoin. Visa’s Japan president confirmed support, calling it a key step in...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 10:35:05 PM
Iran blames US for failed peace talks during Putin visit
The failed talks highlight deepening US-Iran tensions, diminishing prospects for a nuclear deal and impacting global diplomatic dynamics. The post Iran blames US for failed peace talks during Putin visit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 10:32:44 PM
Tim Draper Says ‘You Should Be Scared’ Without 6 Months Bitcoin Savings
Venture capitalist Tim Draper told a packed crowd at Bitcoin 2026 in Las Vegas that companies, families, and governments without bitcoin holdings face serious financial risk as global monetary systems continue to shift. Key Takeaways: Tim Draper warned Bitcoin 2026 attendees that companies without 5-15% bitcoin treasury allocation risk collapse if...
By Jamie Redman 4/28/2026, 10:30:11 PM
Iran achieves atomic power status amid US-Israeli tensions
Iran's atomic status heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially disrupting oil supply and impacting global markets and energy prices. The post Iran achieves atomic power status amid US-Israeli tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 10:24:04 PM
TON Tech Introduces Agentic Wallets to Enable Autonomous AI Transactions on Blockchain
TLDR: TON Tech’s Agentic Wallets let AI agents execute on-chain transactions without needing per-action user approval. Users retain full ownership and can withdraw funds or revoke agent access at any point during operation. The framework needs no wallet upgrades and supports leading AI models, MCP, and CLI developer tools. Telegram bots using...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 10:13:16 PM
Israel deploys Iron Dome, troops to UAE amid Iran conflict
Israel's military support to UAE amid Iran tensions underscores regional instability, diminishing near-term peace prospects and market confidence. The post Israel deploys Iron Dome, troops to UAE amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 10:04:22 PM
Hyperliquid Vs Solana: CEO Frames The Competition As Path Toward ‘Bitcoin 3.0’
Justin Bons, founder of Cyber Capital, Europe’s oldest crypto fund, used X (formerly Twitter) to lay out a detailed defense of Hyperliquid (HYPE) as it competes with Solana (SOL). In his post, Bons framed the conversation around what he calls “devils hiding in the details,” arguing that Hyperliquid’s rise is tied to design choices that […]
By Ronaldo Marquez 4/28/2026, 10:03:12 PM
21Shares Pushes Dogecoin Into Mainstream With European ETF Exchange Listing
While it may not be as significant as its Bitcoin and Ethereum counterparts, the Dogecoin ETF remains one of the most historic achievements in the cryptocurrency sector this year. As the ETF landscape gains momentum, DOGE ETFs have just hit a notable milestone that could bolster demand for these newly launched investment products. Dogecoin...
By Godspower Owie 4/28/2026, 10:00:20 PM
Peter Brandt Slams Bitcoin’s $250K Forecasts as Ascending Channel Caps Upside
TLDR: Peter Brandt publicly rejected $250,000 Bitcoin forecasts for 2026, calling them unrealistic based on current chart conditions. Bitcoin’s ascending channel allows gradual gains but does not confirm a bullish reversal or support a parabolic price advance. Brandt identified double bottoms and inverse head-and-shoulders as true reversal...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 9:57:27 PM