Plume Pilots Tokenized Payroll Using Wisdomtree’s WTGXX Fund
Plume has launched a payroll pilot that pays employees partly in a tokenized money market fund. The move could reshape how income is delivered and used in onchain finance. Crypto Payroll Evolves With Model That Pays in Yield Assets Plume has launched a new payroll pilot that could change how employees receive and use their […]
By Emmanuel Musa 4/2/2026, 4:30:02 AM
Ripple CEO Fires Back After Avalanche CEO Downplays Ripple’s Banking Role
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse responded to a jab from Emin Gün Sirer, who claimed that banks are using Avalanche technology rather than Ripple's solution. The lighthearted but pointed exchange unfolded on X after Sirer joked that banks are choosing Ripple. Visit Website
By Lele Jima 4/2/2026, 4:26:10 AM
XRP Price Drops Again, Downtrend Resumes After Brief Pause
XRP price extended losses and traded below $1.3250. The price is now consolidating losses and faces hurdles near $1.3250 and $1.3450. XRP price started another decline and traded below the $1.320 zone. The price is now trading below $1.3220 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a bullish trend line with support at...
By Aayush Jindal 4/2/2026, 4:18:59 AM
Bitcoin, ether, solana slide further as Trump threatens to hit Iran 'extremely hard'
Crypto and equities sold off after the president's national address undermined a two-day rally built on expectations the war was ending. Oil jumped 5% to above $106.
By Shaurya Malwa 4/2/2026, 4:10:59 AM
Dogecoin Price Stalls at $0.092 as Qubic Mining Goes Live While Pepeto Presale Fills Past $8 Million Before Listing
The dogecoin price sits at $0.092 with Qubic launching its DOGE mining mainnet on April 1, but money flow reads exactly zero. Three presale names keep dominating the conversation, and Pepeto is the first meme exchange with zero fee trading and contract screening backed by the cofounder’s track record of $11 billion. DOGE turned small [...] The...
By PR PR 4/2/2026, 4:05:22 AM
AI Desktop Agents Battle for Dominance - OpenClaw vs Manus Desktop Compared
OpenClaw's open-source framework faces off against Manus Desktop's polished automation suite. Which AI agent fits your workflow in 2026? (Read More)
By N/A 4/2/2026, 4:03:22 AM
Hong Kong Freezes Stablecoin Rollout, Leaving HSBC, Standard Chartered Waiting
Hong Kong has postponed its first batch of stablecoin licenses amid money laundering concerns that could warrant stricter KYC rules. Hong Kong Has Delayed Its Initial Batch Of Stablecoin Licenses As reported by Wu Blockchain, citing coverage from Caixin, Hong Kong has postponed the issuance of its first stablecoin approvals, meaning that...
By Keshav Verma 4/2/2026, 4:00:11 AM
Solana Compression Phase Intensifies — Next Move Could Be Explosive
Solana is entering a critical phase as price action tightens within a narrowing range, signaling that a major move may be close. With volatility compressing and key levels clearly defined, the market appears primed for a decisive breakout or breakdown in the sessions ahead. Compression Phase Signals Imminent Volatility Spike Solana remains under...
By Godspower Owie 4/2/2026, 4:00:06 AM
Rubio outlines operation epic fury, targets iran’s military
Rubio's military focus suggests prolonged US-Iran tensions, impacting ceasefire market expectations and highlighting diplomatic challenges. The post Rubio outlines operation epic fury, targets iran’s military appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 3:58:25 AM
Trump claims Iran war goals near, ceasefire odds drop
Trump's remarks lower ceasefire odds, signaling prolonged conflict and heightened geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets. The post Trump claims Iran war goals near, ceasefire odds drop appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 3:51:50 AM
Trump hints at US-Iran ceasefire through back-channels
Trump's hint at a US-Iran ceasefire could signal potential diplomatic openings, impacting market speculation and geopolitical dynamics. The post Trump hints at US-Iran ceasefire through back-channels appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 3:47:18 AM
Bitcoin ETFs Extend Inflows With $118 Million as Ether Adds $31 Million
Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their rebound with a second consecutive day of inflows. Activity in XRP and solana ETFs remained absent, reflecting fading short-term interest. Second Straight Day of Strong Inflows for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Momentum is building again. Not explosively, but steadily enough to shift the tone....
By Emmanuel Musa 4/2/2026, 3:30:25 AM
Huione crypto scam chairman extradited to China to face charges
Huione Group allegedly served crypto scam centers in Cambodia that carried out “pig butchering” scams and other schemes to steal crypto from victims.
By Brayden Lindrea 4/2/2026, 3:28:18 AM
The war weakens US alliances as Iran remains defiant
The conflict's persistence risks further destabilizing regional alliances and complicates diplomatic efforts for a peaceful resolution. The post The war weakens US alliances as Iran remains defiant appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 3:22:41 AM
Ethereum Price Pressured at $2,150, Bulls Fight to Clear Hurdle
Ethereum price started a steady recovery wave above $2,050. ETH is now struggling to clear $2,150 and might trim some gains in the near term. Ethereum started a decent upward move above the $2,020 zone. The price is trading above $2,050 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a short-term contracting triangle with support...
By Aayush Jindal 4/2/2026, 3:18:42 AM
Taiwan should reconsider a Bitcoin reserve in case of war, says think tank
Taiwanese lawmaker Ko Ju-Chun said last year that the country’s Ministry of Justice holds 210 Bitcoins, worth $14 million, confiscated during criminal investigations.
By Stephen Katte 4/2/2026, 3:03:04 AM
XRP Price Move Below $1: Analyst Warns That Another Crash Is Coming
XRP’s price action has managed to hold above $1 for over a year, but technical analysis shows this could be over soon. Notably, technical analysis from crypto analyst CasiTrades warned about a bearish outlook on the token, with the outlook that there’s still a multi-stage decline in play, which could cause the price of XRP […]
By Scott Matherson 4/2/2026, 3:00:58 AM
XRP Analyst Shares What To Expect Once Ripple Taps This $12.5 Trillion Industry
An XRP analyst has outlined the dramatic changes that could happen for the cryptocurrency as Ripple positions itself to integrate with a massive $12.5 trillion payments ecosystem. In a detailed post on X, the analyst highlighted Ripple’s $1 billion acquisition of GTreasury, which the crypto company has since rebranded as Ripple Treasury. This...
By Scott Matherson 4/2/2026, 3:00:25 AM
Bitcoin dips, oil rises as Trump addresses nation on war in Iran
US President Donald Trump said the military is "very close" to finishing its war in Iran in a speech that saw oil and Bitcoin prices move.
By N/A 4/2/2026, 2:53:36 AM
Joe kent claims US wants quick end to Iran conflict, Israel disagrees
Internal US-Israeli discord on Iran conflict duration may influence diplomatic strategies and market expectations for ceasefire timelines. The post Joe kent claims US wants quick end to Iran conflict, Israel disagrees appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 2:53:22 AM
Bitcoin Price Recovery Slips, Sellers Tighten Grip on Market
Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above $68,000. BTC is now struggling to surpass $68,800 and showing signs of a fresh decline. Bitcoin failed to settle above $68,800 and trimmed most gains. The price is trading below $67,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a rising channel with support at $67,200 on the...
By Aayush Jindal 4/2/2026, 2:31:46 AM
ChatGPT Maker OpenAI Valued at $852B After Record $122B Funding Round
OpenAI closed a $122 billion funding round on March 31, 2026, pushing its post-money valuation to $852 billion and setting a new record for private capital raises. OpenAI $122B Raise: Investors, Valuation, and Plans for the Capital The round built on a $110 billion commitment announced Feb. 27, 2026, which carried a $730 billion pre-money […]
By Jamie Redman 4/2/2026, 2:30:04 AM
Iran fortifies islands, complicating US military campaign
Iran's island fortifications heighten regional tensions, reducing ceasefire prospects and increasing the likelihood of US military action. The post Iran fortifies islands, complicating US military campaign appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 2:24:16 AM
Lindsey graham backs diplomacy over military action in Iran conflict
Graham's diplomatic shift may enhance negotiation prospects, yet skepticism and market caution highlight the need for tangible progress. The post Lindsey graham backs diplomacy over military action in Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 2:17:24 AM
Trump downplays Iran conflict’s gas price effect, ceasefire odds fall
Market skepticism persists amid geopolitical tensions, with traders wary of prolonged instability affecting economic forecasts. The post Trump downplays Iran conflict’s gas price effect, ceasefire odds fall appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 2:16:51 AM
Solana Price Holds $84.25 as Memecoin DEX Volume Hits $87.8 Billion While Pepeto Presale Fills Past $8 Million
The solana price sits at $84.25 with memecoin weekly DEX volume reaching $87.8 billion in March, more than double from August 2025. Pepeto combines meme energy with real exchange tools, offering both working products and growth potential that separates it from tokens running on pure speculation. The right investment in crypto at the right time...
By PR PR 4/2/2026, 2:02:41 AM
Is This The Beginning Of The End For Bitcoin Treasury Companies? Here’s what You Should Know
Bitcoin treasury companies have long relied on relentless accumulation of BTC to strengthen corporate balance sheets. But a recent pause in both Bitcoin purchases and equity sales raises an urgent question: is this a temporary slowdown, or an early signal of broader structural strain for corporate Bitcoin treasury strategies? Strategy Breaks...
By Sandra White 4/2/2026, 2:00:56 AM
Bitcoin Ends 5-Month Losing Run — Real Reversal Or Just April Fool’s Hype?
A cluster of roughly 650,000 Bitcoin sits at the $70,000–$72,000 price range — coins bought by investors who are now waiting to break even. That supply overhang is the wall Bitcoin must climb if its March recovery is going to mean anything. Related Reading: Ripple’s RLUSD Stablecoin Sits On $1.57 Billion In Reserves: Audit Firm A Streak That...
By Christian Encila 4/2/2026, 2:00:31 AM
Trump rules out US ground troops in Iran, ceasefire odds nudge up
Trump's decision against deploying ground troops in Iran may foster diplomatic efforts, slightly increasing ceasefire prospects by April 30. The post Trump rules out US ground troops in Iran, ceasefire odds nudge up appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 1:43:21 AM
XRP Adoption Expands as Ripple Embeds Digital Asset Capabilities Directly into Enterprise Treasury Platforms
XRP is advancing into enterprise finance as Ripple integrates it into treasury systems, enabling real-time liquidity management and positioning it as a functional asset for corporate cash operations. XRP Becomes Core Asset In Ripple Treasury Liquidity Strategy A shift in enterprise finance is accelerating as digital assets gain practical utility....
By Kevin Helms 4/2/2026, 1:30:34 AM
Trump suggests using US ground forces to seize iran’s uranium
Trump's proposal risks escalating tensions, impacting market dynamics and reducing near-term ceasefire prospects with Iran. The post Trump suggests using US ground forces to seize iran’s uranium appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 1:24:22 AM
Bitcoin Whales Still Favoring Short Positions Amid Sideways Price Action
Bitcoin may be demonstrating slightly bullish momentum as the market slowly stabilizes, but investors’ sentiment has not fully flipped positive, especially among large holders. Over the past few weeks, these investors, who are often known for driving major moves, have been leaning toward a bearish state, as evidenced by their persistent...
By Godspower Owie 4/2/2026, 1:00:29 AM
Is Bitcoin Safe From Quantum Computers? Satoshi Has This To Say
As quantum computing continues to evolve, questions about its potential impact on Bitcoin are gaining renewed attention. At the center of the debate is whether the world’s largest cryptocurrency could one day be vulnerable to the immense processing power of quantum machines. While the technology is still in its early stages, the discussion around...
By Godspower Owie 4/2/2026, 1:00:06 AM
Trump to announce Iran ceasefire talks amid troop withdrawal discussions
Trump's announcement could shift geopolitical dynamics, impacting market confidence and potentially altering US-Iran relations significantly. The post Trump to announce Iran ceasefire talks amid troop withdrawal discussions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 12:51:05 AM
Pakistan steps in as intermediary in US-Iran crisis
Pakistan's mediation role could shift regional dynamics, influencing diplomatic strategies and market perceptions amid US-Iran tensions. The post Pakistan steps in as intermediary in US-Iran crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 12:34:28 AM
Morgan Stanley Signals Bitcoin ETF Near Launch With Amendment 4 Update
Morgan Stanley moves closer to launching a bitcoin ETF with fresh SEC filing updates, signaling imminent approval and intensifying fee competition among major issuers as institutional crypto investment products rapidly evolve. Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Filing Signals Imminent Launch Timeline Morgan Stanley, a global investment bank and asset...
By Kevin Helms 4/2/2026, 12:30:58 AM
Trump may announce ground troops needed for iran’s uranium
Increased tensions and market volatility highlight geopolitical risks, impacting global stability and economic forecasts. The post Trump may announce ground troops needed for iran’s uranium appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 12:23:39 AM
Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions
Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz heightens geopolitical risks, impacting global energy markets and complicating diplomatic efforts. The post Iran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 12:18:09 AM
US delays strikes on iranian energy infrastructure to april 6
The delay in US action suggests a preference for diplomacy, impacting market expectations and highlighting geopolitical uncertainties. The post US delays strikes on iranian energy infrastructure to april 6 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 12:13:33 AM
US and Iran clash over nuclear talks before trump’s address
The declining odds of a US-Iran ceasefire highlight the challenges of achieving diplomatic progress amid heightened tensions. The post US and Iran clash over nuclear talks before trump’s address appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/2/2026, 12:02:49 AM
Elon Musk's SpaceX quietly files for IPO, seeking mammoth debut
An IPO and valuation above $1.75 trillion would make SpaceX a top-10 public company by market capitalization, above the likes of Meta and Tesla.
By Brayden Lindrea 4/2/2026, 12:02:15 AM
Crypto Will Never Die As Iran Signals De-Escalation and Whales Are Quietly Buying Pepeto While Retail Panics
The correction looks like chaos, but the pattern tells a different story. Bitcoin was born in 2009 after the 2008 crisis wiped out trillions, while banks got bailouts. Now, Iran’s president signaled readiness to end the war this week, sending crypto, stocks, gold and silver rallying simultaneously as markets priced in de-escalation for the first...
By PR PR 4/2/2026, 12:02:06 AM
Shiba Inu (SHIB) Back to Life, Ethereum Now on Path to $3,000, Dogecoin's (DOGE) Zero Removal in Question: Crypto Market Review
Shiba Inu is pivoting, and not in the right direction: things are changing in favor of bulls.
By Arman Shirinyan 4/2/2026, 12:01:00 AM
Here’s Why The Bitcoin Price Is Crashing, And Why It Could Continue
The Bitcoin price has been in a prolonged downtrend but saw a slight reprieve this week, rising a bit by 2%. Despite the minor gain, the cryptocurrency remains in a broader bear market, and as of today, its price is still in the red and could continue to decline if momentum does not improve. A […]
By Scott Matherson 4/2/2026, 12:00:57 AM
Ethereum Price Crash Update: Analyst Forecasts Fall To $600 If This Happens
Ethereum is currently trading above $2,100 at the start of the new month, but one analyst believes the asset’s next major directional move is based on a single price level: one that, if broken, would invalidate years of macro analysis and cause a price collapse to as low as $900. The Count That Has Held For A Year According to an analyst known as...
By Scott Matherson 4/2/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Blackrock’s Bitcoin Premium Income ETF Edges Closer to Market as SEC Amendment Reveals BITA Ticker
Blackrock is pushing deeper into crypto income strategies with a bitcoin-linked ETF designed to generate yield while tracking price exposure, signaling a more complex evolution in institutional bitcoin investing that blends derivatives with core holdings. Blackrock Files Amendment for Bitcoin Income ETF Strategy Blackrock advanced its crypto...
By Kevin Helms 4/1/2026, 11:30:43 PM
US-Israeli strike on IRGC site near isfahan lowers ceasefire odds
The strike exacerbates geopolitical tensions, diminishing prospects for diplomatic resolutions and prolonging regional instability. The post US-Israeli strike on IRGC site near isfahan lowers ceasefire odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 11:03:37 PM
Will The XRP Price Have Better Luck In The Second Quarter Of The Year? Analyst Shares Forecast
XRP closed Q1 2026 with a 27.1% decline from its quarter open, extending a correction that has now erased more than 60% from the token’s July 2025 high of $3.65. The current structure now leaves the XRP price at an important decision point heading into Q2, where the next move could show whether this is […]
By Sandra White 4/1/2026, 11:00:54 PM
Bitcoin Exchange Inflows Flash Rare Signal As Large Deposits Return
On-chain data shows the average Bitcoin exchange deposit has ballooned to a significant size, a potential sign that whales are making inflows. Average Bitcoin Exchange Inflow Hits 2.62 BTC As pointed out by CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn in an X post, the mean Exchange Inflow has shot up for Bitcoin. The “Exchange Inflow” here refers to an...
By Keshav Verma 4/1/2026, 11:00:13 PM
Pezeshkian urges americans to see beyond rhetoric, tensions persist
Pezeshkian's call for understanding highlights the complexity of US-Iran relations, with skepticism hindering immediate diplomatic progress. The post Pezeshkian urges americans to see beyond rhetoric, tensions persist appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/1/2026, 10:34:41 PM