Tether freezes $344M USDT amid KelpDAO exploit fallout, USDC depeg odds steady
The freeze highlights centralized control in decentralized finance, raising concerns about stablecoin stability and regulatory impacts. The post Tether freezes $344M USDT amid KelpDAO exploit fallout, USDC depeg odds steady appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 3:08:08 PM
Galaxy Digital posts $216 million net loss in Q1 as crypto market falls 20%
Galaxy Digital's Q1 loss highlights the volatility and risks in the crypto market, emphasizing the need for diversified revenue streams. The post Galaxy Digital posts $216 million net loss in Q1 as crypto market falls 20% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/28/2026, 3:08:04 PM
Amboss Activates RailsX, Enabling Self-Custody Stablecoin Trading on Bitcoin Lightning
Bitcoin Magazine Amboss Activates RailsX, Enabling Self-Custody Stablecoin Trading on Bitcoin Lightning Amboss' RailsX goes live with USDT-L and USDC-L, bringing peer-to-peer, self-custodial stablecoin trading to the Lightning Network for the first time. This post Amboss Activates RailsX, Enabling Self-Custody Stablecoin Trading on Bitcoin...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/28/2026, 3:07:54 PM
Ultra-Orthodox protests in Israel challenge Netanyahu’s coalition stability
The protests risk destabilizing Netanyahu's coalition, potentially leading to legislative shifts and impacting Israel's political landscape. The post Ultra-Orthodox protests in Israel challenge Netanyahu’s coalition stability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 3:06:38 PM
Bitcoin’s $80k test should be decided by the bond market this week
Everyone watching Bitcoin this week is watching the Federal Reserve, while the more important tell may be sitting in the Treasury market, where the 10-year yield has compressed into one of its tightest ranges of the year just as a dense macro calendar opens. Bitcoin's recovery now rests on renewed institutional inflows and the assumption […] The...
By Gino Matos 4/28/2026, 3:05:47 PM
Next Crypto to Explode: Pepeto Targets 100x as XRP and BNB Grind Through Single Digit Gains
Every cycle in crypto history ended the same way. The wallets that found the next crypto to explode early built the kind of wealth that everyone else reads about a year later. The altcoin market cap just crossed $1.2 trillion as capital rotates out of Bitcoin and into smaller names, and the race to find [...] The post Next Crypto to Explode:...
By Michelle DG 4/28/2026, 3:05:43 PM
Galaxy Digital (GLXY) Reports $216M Q1 Loss While Advancing CoreWeave Data Center Partnership
Galaxy Digital (GLXY) reported a $216M Q1 loss but beat estimates and delivered its first Helios data hall to CoreWeave, signaling a strategic pivot. The post Galaxy Digital (GLXY) Reports $216M Q1 Loss While Advancing CoreWeave Data Center Partnership appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 3:05:10 PM
US-Iran diplomatic freeze persists, regime change seen as unlikely
The ongoing US-Iran diplomatic stalemate underscores the challenges of achieving regional stability and potential nuclear non-proliferation setbacks. The post US-Iran diplomatic freeze persists, regime change seen as unlikely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 3:05:08 PM
Galaxy Digital Inc. Cuts Losses to $216M: Yet $10B Revenue Drop Signals Market Slowdown
Alongside financial pressure, Galaxy Digital began generating data center revenue after delivering its first Helios facility to CoreWeave.
By Chayanika Deka 4/28/2026, 3:03:06 PM
GameFi Collapse Deepens: 93% of Web3 Games Fail, Funding Evaporates
Caladan’s report shows blockchain gaming’s $12B boom largely failed, with most projects gone and capital shifting toward AI and RWAs. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Alex Costa 4/28/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Christopher Harborne donates £24M to Reform UK, boosting financial clout
Harborne's donation to Reform UK intensifies electoral competition, potentially destabilizing Labour's leadership and altering UK politics. The post Christopher Harborne donates £24M to Reform UK, boosting financial clout appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:59:57 PM
State Street pushes deeper into tokenization with Luxembourg fund servicing plan
State Street plans to launch tokenized fund servicing from Luxembourg by end 2026, supporting issuance, custody, and administration. The post State Street pushes deeper into tokenization with Luxembourg fund servicing plan appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:58:49 PM
Iranian hackers target US service members, Trump officials in cyberattacks
The cyberattacks highlight ongoing US-Iran tensions, potentially foreshadowing military escalation rather than immediate regime change. The post Iranian hackers target US service members, Trump officials in cyberattacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:57:38 PM
Oil executives meet US officials as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise
Rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could significantly impact global oil supply chains, potentially driving crude prices higher. The post Oil executives meet US officials as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:52:56 PM
Xylem (XYL) Stock Climbs Following Strong Q1 Earnings Beat
Xylem (XYL) stock gains 1.6% premarket as Q1 earnings of $1.12 per share beat estimates. Company raises full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $9.2B–$9.3B. The post Xylem (XYL) Stock Climbs Following Strong Q1 Earnings Beat appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 2:52:34 PM
Varntix Research Shows Holding BTC Might Not Be Enough Anymore
Bitcoin’s bull score index has just moved into neutral territory for the first time since BTC peaked above $126,000, signaling a possible shift in market structure but also carrying historical warning signs of false reversals. The index now shows bearish signals as Bitcoin trades near $77,605. The price action is still struggling to build a […]
By Bridgit Murphy 4/28/2026, 2:52:24 PM
Nexera Technologies (NEXR) Stock Rockets 90% on Gulf Region Fuel Tank System Approval
Nexera Technologies (NEXR) stock exploded 90% after subsidiary KeepZone AI received Gulf authorization for fuel tank protection systems. Full details. The post Nexera Technologies (NEXR) Stock Rockets 90% on Gulf Region Fuel Tank System Approval appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 2:51:46 PM
Startale taps Privacy Boost to bring self-custodial privacy to Sony-backed Soneium app
Startale Group is integrating Sunnyside Labs’ Privacy Boost directly into its Sony-backed Soneium super app, giving users fast, self-custodial shielding and zk-powered private payments without sacrificing auditability or everyday UX. Startale Group has named Privacy Boost as the official privacy…
By Andrew Folkler 4/28/2026, 2:51:01 PM
Fitch: Japan’s inflation may lead to further BOJ tightening
Japan's persistent inflation could prompt further BoJ tightening, impacting economic growth and influencing global financial markets. The post Fitch: Japan’s inflation may lead to further BOJ tightening appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:50:42 PM
T-Mobile (TMUS) Stock: Q1 Earnings Coincide With Merger Rumors and Major Fiber Expansion
T-Mobile (TMUS) stock juggles Q1 earnings expectations, Deutsche Telekom merger speculation, and two fiber joint ventures worth billions this week. The post T-Mobile (TMUS) Stock: Q1 Earnings Coincide With Merger Rumors and Major Fiber Expansion appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 2:50:38 PM
Liquid Secures $18M Series Seed to Unify Crypto, Equities, and FX Trading
Liquid closes $18M Series Seed led by Neo and Left Lane Capital to expand its non-custodial trading platform across crypto, stocks, FX, and commodities. The post Liquid Secures $18M Series Seed to Unify Crypto, Equities, and FX Trading appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 4/28/2026, 2:50:36 PM
FBI director calls Bitcoin legitimate asset, boosts market sentiment
Patel's endorsement of Bitcoin as a legitimate asset may bolster institutional confidence, potentially influencing future regulatory frameworks. The post FBI director calls Bitcoin legitimate asset, boosts market sentiment appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:49:39 PM
European Airlines Face Collapse as Jet Fuel Prices Soar, Ryanair CEO Warns
Ryanair's CEO warns European carriers could fail if jet fuel stays at $150/barrel this summer, while supply risks ease and Ryanair maintains 80% fuel hedge. The post European Airlines Face Collapse as Jet Fuel Prices Soar, Ryanair CEO Warns appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 2:49:29 PM
Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock Plunges to 52-Week Low: Analyst Downgrades Pile Up
Boston Scientific (BSX) stock drops to 52-week low of $59.32, down 37% YTD. Analysts cut targets after guidance reduction and Penumbra deal concerns. The post Boston Scientific (BSX) Stock Plunges to 52-Week Low: Analyst Downgrades Pile Up appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 2:48:36 PM
Dogecoin Futures Activity Spikes Amid 33% OI Surge
Dogecoin futures activity continues to surge as momentum build, triggering a notable 33% surge in its open interest despite price weakness.
By Caroline Amosun 4/28/2026, 2:47:38 PM
Not a theft, but a statement: Inside the Bitcoin proposal to reassign Satoshi-linked coins
Paul Sztorc says he can't move a single sat of Satoshi's bitcoin and isn't trying to. But critics say rewriting forked-chain balances at addresses a user does not control sets a bad precedent.
By Shaurya Malwa 4/28/2026, 2:41:31 PM
BitMart x EAT Trade-to-Feed Competition to Pay Out $4.4M USDT to Traders in May 2026
New York, United States, 28th April 2026, Chainwire The post BitMart x EAT Trade-to-Feed Competition to Pay Out $4.4M USDT to Traders in May 2026 appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
By Chainwire 4/28/2026, 2:41:27 PM
Oil prices climb amid unresolved Strait of Hormuz standoff
Rising oil prices amid the standoff could strain global economies, highlighting vulnerabilities in energy supply chains and geopolitical stability. The post Oil prices climb amid unresolved Strait of Hormuz standoff appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:40:51 PM
Ethereum Supply Shock: BitMine Now Holds 5M ETH
5M Ethereum worth (4.21% of circulating supply) $11.6 B now held by Tom Lee’s BitMine, after a $232M…
By Harsh Chauhan 4/28/2026, 2:39:15 PM
Pi Network price up 15% this week, will the rally sustain?
Pi Network price rallied over 15% in the past week, outperforming a largely flat crypto market as a wave of network upgrades and event-driven catalysts boosted demand for the token. According to data from crypto.news, Pi Network (PI) climbed from…
By Rony Roy 4/28/2026, 2:35:00 PM
Polymarket rolls out CLOB v2 with $1M liquidity rewards to harden prediction markets
Polymarket’s CLOB v2 upgrade ships new exchange contracts, pUSD collateral, and $1M in liquidity rewards to deepen books and court professional market makers. Polymarket’s CLOB v2 upgrade went live on April 28 at around 11:00 UTC, after a brief maintenance…
By Andrew Folkler 4/28/2026, 2:34:01 PM
Blackrock, Standard Chartered Power OKX Tokenized Treasury Collateral System
Blackrock anchors OKX’s tokenized Treasury collateral framework with Standard Chartered, enabling institutions to trade while maintaining yield and regulated custody. Key Takeaways: OKX framework, introduced April 28, 2026 enables tokenized U.S. Treasury assets as trading margin and collateral. Blackrock BUIDL fund delivers tokenized Treasury...
By Kevin Helms 4/28/2026, 2:33:25 PM
Crypto projects shut down as token models fail under pressure
Crypto projects are shutting down as token funding weakens and fragmented structures leave them with limited options to restructure or recover.
By Yohan Yun 4/28/2026, 2:30:00 PM
AxeCasino Heads to iGB L!VE 2026 After Launching a Major Front-End Usability Upgrade
AxeCasino to Attend iGB L!VE 2026 AxeCasino has announced that members of its leadership and product teams will attend iGB L!VE 2026, one of the most established events in the online gaming and affiliate marketing calendar. The company says its participation reflects a commitment to staying closely engaged with the conversations shaping the...
By PR DESK 4/28/2026, 2:29:14 PM
MegaETH confirms $MEGA token launch for April 30, 2026
The $MEGA token launch could significantly impact market dynamics, investor confidence, and future blockchain project timelines. The post MegaETH confirms $MEGA token launch for April 30, 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:28:30 PM
Idemitsu Maru first Japan-linked tanker to cross Hormuz since conflict began
The crossing may signal a potential shift in regional dynamics, impacting global oil markets and future maritime security strategies. The post Idemitsu Maru first Japan-linked tanker to cross Hormuz since conflict began appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:27:11 PM
XRP Records 200-Week Average Breach, Opening the Path to a 47% Technical Drawdown
While BTC ETFs absorb $2.43 billion, XRP has slipped below its "concrete" 200-week support - a technical breakdown that opens a 47% devaluation gap to 2024 levels.
By Gamza Khanzadaev 4/28/2026, 2:26:30 PM
Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports Total Holdings of Approximately $333 Million, Includes OpenAI, Beast Industries, More Than 11,000 ETH and Over 283 Million WLD Tokens
Eightco Holdings (NASDAQ: ORBS) Reports Total Holdings of Approximately $333 Million, Includes OpenAI, Beast Industries, More Than 11,000 ETH and Over 283 Million WLD Tokens
By Chainwire 4/28/2026, 2:25:54 PM
Tether pushes deeper into Bitcoin with open-source MDK mining stack
Tether’s open-source MDK unifies Bitcoin mining control in a JS and React stack, aiming for AI-ready, vendor-agnostic automation from home rigs to gigawatt farms. MDK turns mining stack into programmable software layer Tether has released its Mining Development Kit as…
By Andrew Folkler 4/28/2026, 2:25:08 PM
Coca-Cola (KO) Stock Surges 2.7% as Q1 Results Exceed Expectations—Zero Sugar Powers Growth
Coca-Cola (KO) stock rose 2.7% after Q1 earnings beat expectations at $0.86 per share. Revenue hit $12.5B with Zero Sugar volume up 13%. The post Coca-Cola (KO) Stock Surges 2.7% as Q1 Results Exceed Expectations—Zero Sugar Powers Growth appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 2:23:57 PM
JetBlue (JBLU) Stock Drops as Fuel Costs Soar and Q1 Losses Deepen
JetBlue (JBLU) shares tumbled after reporting a wider Q1 loss of 86 cents per share as fuel costs surged 15.2% and the airline announced capacity cuts. The post JetBlue (JBLU) Stock Drops as Fuel Costs Soar and Q1 Losses Deepen appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 2:23:19 PM
Japan tells real estate and crypto sectors to tighten AML checks on property deals
Four Japanese government agencies have warned against the AML risks posed by crypto in real estate transactions, instructing industry bodies to enforce stricter compliance.
By Amin Haqshanas 4/28/2026, 2:22:35 PM
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) Stock Climbs 3% Despite CEO’s Warning on 2026 Market Weakness
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) stock gained 3% after Q1 earnings of $2.35 per share and $5.67B revenue beat forecasts, despite warnings of weak demand ahead. The post Sherwin-Williams (SHW) Stock Climbs 3% Despite CEO’s Warning on 2026 Market Weakness appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 2:22:05 PM
S&P Global (SPGI) Stock Surges on Q1 Earnings Beat Amid Market Volatility
S&P Global (SPGI) stock gained after beating Q1 estimates with $4.97 EPS and $4.17B revenue (up 10%). Full-year guidance unchanged at $19.40–$19.65. The post S&P Global (SPGI) Stock Surges on Q1 Earnings Beat Amid Market Volatility appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/28/2026, 2:21:31 PM
Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to address Iranian missile attacks
The GCC summit's outcome could significantly impact regional stability and influence market perceptions of Iran's geopolitical power. The post Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia to address Iranian missile attacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 2:20:19 PM
State Street (STT) Stock Climbs on Luxembourg Tokenized Fund Service Plans
State Street (STT) stock advances as the firm unveils plans for tokenized fund servicing from Luxembourg, bolstering its blockchain strategy by 2026. The post State Street (STT) Stock Climbs on Luxembourg Tokenized Fund Service Plans appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 4/28/2026, 2:19:57 PM
Is Intense Selling Pressure on the Horizon as Shiba Inu Exchange Inflows Hit 184 Billion Coins?
A major shift in trader sentiment is rocking the Shiba Inu market, given that more than 184 billion SHIB have entered crypto exchanges.
By Brian Njuguna 4/28/2026, 2:19:13 PM
XRP Price Flat Despite Strongest ETF Inflows of 2026
In the last two weeks, the XRP price is down from $1.51 to $1.37 current trading value registering…
By Sahil Mahadik 4/28/2026, 2:17:25 PM
Galaxy Digital posts $216M Q1 loss as crypto slump hits, data centers switch on
The CFTC is turning to artificial intelligence and a new Innovation Task Force to police explosive crypto and prediction markets as its workforce shrinks and jurisdictional battles over event contracts intensify. Galaxy Digital (Nasdaq: GLXY) swung to a Q1 2026…
By Andrew Folkler 4/28/2026, 2:17:17 PM
Market Updates: Bitcoin ETF Flows Snap Nine-Day Winning Streak, Core Scientific Expands into AI with 1.5GW Buildout, OKX Integrates BlackRock BUIDL for Collateral Use
Latest Market Updates: As of 28th April 2026. Crypto markets showed signs of cooling today, as institutional momentum slowed and broader sentiment turned more cautious. Visit Website
By Zabi 4/28/2026, 2:15:33 PM