Bitcoin (BTC) Rebounds 12% in 2 Weeks, Yet Analyst Believes The ‘Max Pain’ Could be on the Way
"There'll be one capitulation event, like the FTX crash, before Bitcoin bottoms," the X user forecasted.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 4/16/2026, 1:58:22 PM
AVAX Eyes $10.50 Dead Cat Bounce Before $8.50 Reality Check
AVAX consolidates around $9.36 in classic bear flag formation with technical indicators pointing to a likely test of $10.50 resistance before sellers reassert control and drive prices toward $8.50 ... (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:56:24 PM
Drift Protocol secures $127.5M from Tether after $285M exploit
Tether's swift intervention bolsters market confidence, mitigating panic and highlighting the importance of robust recovery plans in crypto. The post Drift Protocol secures $127.5M from Tether after $285M exploit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:55:56 PM
Lebanon halts talks with Israel, complicating diplomatic efforts
Lebanon's halt in talks with Israel underscores the fragility of regional diplomacy, potentially impacting broader Middle East stability. The post Lebanon halts talks with Israel, complicating diplomatic efforts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:54:19 PM
Charles Schwab Brings Spot Crypto Trading to Millions of US Brokerage Clients
Charles Schwab is rolling out direct bitcoin and ethereum trading to retail clients through a new offering called Schwab Crypto, priced at 75 basis points per trade. Key Takeaways: Charles Schwab launches Schwab Crypto with bitcoin and ethereum trading at 75 basis points per trade. Paxos, an OCC-regulated provider, handles sub-custody and...
By Jamie Redman 4/16/2026, 1:54:14 PM
Mojtaba Khamenei injured, Iran succession questions arise
Iran's leadership uncertainty could destabilize regional politics, affecting global markets and diplomatic relations in the near future. The post Mojtaba Khamenei injured, Iran succession questions arise appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:52:34 PM
Crypto News: Why Pepeto Could Beat XRP Price Gains as Rakuten Opens XRP to 44 Million Users
The post Crypto News: Why Pepeto Could Beat XRP Price Gains as Rakuten Opens XRP to 44 Million Users appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The biggest crypto news this week is XRP. The XRP price just jumped to $1.36 after Rakuten added XRP as a payment method for its 44 million users across Japan per CoinDesk, the largest retail crypto...
By PR Manager 4/16/2026, 1:51:58 PM
NVIDIA GeForce NOW Expands to India, Adds Capcom PRAGMATA on Launch Day
NVIDIA's cloud gaming service enters Indian market in beta while adding Capcom's sci-fi title PRAGMATA and four other games to its streaming library. (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:50:37 PM
AAVE Primed for $120 Break as DeFi Infrastructure Play Gains Momentum
AAVE consolidates above key support with institutional DeFi adoption accelerating through traditional finance partnerships. Technical setup favors upside to $120 range within two weeks. (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:50:24 PM
Crypto Legislation Nears Finish Line as JPMorgan Sees Breakthrough on Negotiations
Bitcoin Magazine Crypto Legislation Nears Finish Line as JPMorgan Sees Breakthrough on Negotiations Lawmakers in Washington are closing in on a final agreement over crypto talks and the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act. This post Crypto Legislation Nears Finish Line as JPMorgan Sees Breakthrough on Negotiations first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/16/2026, 1:49:37 PM
RAVE crypto defends $10 support, can bulls push to a new high?
RAVE crypto crashed over 44% to nearly $10 earlier today before backpedalling on some of its losses as investors bought the dip. According to data from CoinGecko, RaveDAO (RAVE) price skyrocketed over 5,300% this week to an all-time high of…
By Rony Roy 4/16/2026, 1:47:00 PM
Barry Eichengreen: The US dollar shows early signs of decline, central banks are diversifying away from Treasuries, and DeFi yields lag behind institutional returns | Bankless
Central banks shift reserves away from US Treasuries, signaling potential decline of the dollar's global dominance. The post Barry Eichengreen: The US dollar shows early signs of decline, central banks are diversifying away from Treasuries, and DeFi yields lag behind institutional returns | Bankless appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/16/2026, 1:44:26 PM
TRUMP Targeting $3.50 as Whale Accumulation Intensifies
TRUMP's concentrated supply structure and institutional positioning signal a push toward $3.50 within 10 days. Current technical setup favors aggressive upside with limited downside risk. (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:44:25 PM
Tether Commits $127.5M to Drift Protocol Post Hack: How Will Affected Users Get Paid?
The post Tether Commits $127.5M to Drift Protocol Post Hack: How Will Affected Users Get Paid? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Fifteen days ago, North Korean operatives drained $295 million from Drift Protocol in twelve minutes. Today, Drift published its first credible answer for affected users – and the company backing it is Tether. In...
By Zafar Naik 4/16/2026, 1:43:53 PM
61,000 BTC Sold Amid Miner Sell-Off, Trend Raises Questions
Bitcoin miner reserves have fallen by 61,000 BTC since the start of this cycle.
By Tomiwabold Olajide 4/16/2026, 1:42:00 PM
BNB Price Prediction After Binance Launches Prediction Markets While Pepeto Presale Crosses $9 Million
The post BNB Price Prediction After Binance Launches Prediction Markets While Pepeto Presale Crosses $9 Million appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The BNB price prediction heated up after Binance rolled out prediction markets on BNB Smart Chain via Predict.fun, opening on-chain betting to 150 million users. BNB still sits near $614, down 55%...
By PR Manager 4/16/2026, 1:40:20 PM
Azov Corps claims control over Russian logistics routes near Donetsk
Ukrainian control over logistics routes may hinder Russian advances, complicating peace efforts and impacting market perceptions of conflict resolution. The post Azov Corps claims control over Russian logistics routes near Donetsk appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:38:51 PM
TAO Dead Cat Bounce to $280 Before $200 Collapse Within 30 Days
Bittensor's current weakness is setting up a textbook bear market rally to $280 resistance before the inevitable breakdown to $200 support. We're giving this trade 30 days max. (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:38:28 PM
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire talks advance, Lebanon may join Abraham Accords
Potential regional stability and economic growth could emerge if Lebanon joins the Abraham Accords, reshaping Middle Eastern alliances. The post Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire talks advance, Lebanon may join Abraham Accords appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:36:49 PM
US expands Iran blockade to Indo-Pacific, escalating maritime control
The US's expanded maritime control could strain international relations, potentially impacting global trade and diplomatic negotiations. The post US expands Iran blockade to Indo-Pacific, escalating maritime control appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:35:15 PM
13 ships turn back due to US blockade in Strait of Hormuz, says General Caine
The US blockade's deterrence in the Strait of Hormuz could escalate tensions, impacting global trade and prompting potential military responses. The post 13 ships turn back due to US blockade in Strait of Hormuz, says General Caine appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:34:20 PM
Deadly missile attack on Kyiv raises concerns over Ukraine’s air defense
The attack underscores the urgent need for bolstering Ukraine's air defenses, impacting ceasefire prospects and geopolitical stability. The post Deadly missile attack on Kyiv raises concerns over Ukraine’s air defense appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:33:05 PM
LINK Targets $12 as Bulls Dominate $9.65 Resistance Battle
LINK's break above $9.65 resistance unlocks a direct path to $12, backed by 2.6:1 long positioning from top traders and technical momentum building at upper Bollinger Bands. (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:32:24 PM
US to maintain Iran port blockade indefinitely, says Defense Secretary
The indefinite blockade signals prolonged geopolitical tension, impacting global trade dynamics and complicating diplomatic resolutions. The post US to maintain Iran port blockade indefinitely, says Defense Secretary appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:32:10 PM
Tether Commits $127.5M to Drift Protocol Recovery After $285M DPRK Hack
Tether leads $150M recovery plan for Drift Protocol following April 1 exploit. Platform will switch from USDC to USDT for settlement, bringing 128K users to Tether. (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:30:34 PM
Ripple Takes Paris Blockchain Week as Options Volume Surges, While Pepeto Might Be the Next Big Crypto Breakout
The post Ripple Takes Paris Blockchain Week as Options Volume Surges, While Pepeto Might Be the Next Big Crypto Breakout appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The xrp price prediction is heating up after Ripple’s SVP Markus Infanger took the stage at Paris Blockchain Week on April 15 to present the XRP Ledger as core financial infrastructure,...
By PR Manager 4/16/2026, 1:30:26 PM
Merz hints at US role in Europe as ECB rate cut bets remain static
US involvement in Europe could stabilize economic conditions, impacting ECB rate decisions and market volatility amid inflation concerns. The post Merz hints at US role in Europe as ECB rate cut bets remain static appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:30:19 PM
Bitcoin liquidation cluster builds around $70.7k and $78k as leverage creeps back
Coinglass flags $1.64b in BTC longs at risk below $70,721 and $1.25b in shorts above $78,068 as Bitcoin grinds in a tightly leveraged $70k–$78k range. According to Coinglass, if Bitcoin (BTC) falls below $70,721, the cumulative long liquidation intensity on…
By Andrew Folkler 4/16/2026, 1:30:00 PM
Tether, Solana Foundation launch $150M plan to relaunch Drift Protocol after hack
The $150M recovery plan could stabilize Solana's DeFi ecosystem, but its success hinges on restoring market confidence and infrastructure. The post Tether, Solana Foundation launch $150M plan to relaunch Drift Protocol after hack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:29:16 PM
US naval blockade complicates Iran peace deal prospects by April 22
The US naval blockade heightens economic pressure on Iran, complicating diplomatic efforts and delaying potential peace negotiations. The post US naval blockade complicates Iran peace deal prospects by April 22 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:27:53 PM
eToro Buys Self-Custody Wallet Firm Zengo for $70 Million
eToro Acquires Self-Custody Wallet Zengo for $70 Million The post eToro Buys Self-Custody Wallet Firm Zengo for $70 Million appeared first on Coinspeaker.
By Daniel Francis 4/16/2026, 1:27:00 PM
Israel vows harsher strikes if Iran rejects US proposal
Escalating tensions risk derailing US-Iran diplomacy, complicating peace efforts and increasing regional instability. The post Israel vows harsher strikes if Iran rejects US proposal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:26:32 PM
NEIRO's Overbought Rally Sets Up 25% Crash to $0.00019 Within Week
RSI at 75.36 with 66% whale longs screams distribution phase - we're targeting $0.00019-$0.00020 pullback before any meaningful bounce attempt. (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:26:27 PM
Why Australia’s $17B crypto opportunity depends on regulation
Australia’s A$24B digital asset opportunity hinges on regulation. Clear rules could drive tokenized markets, faster payments and institutional investment.
By Dilip Kumar Patairya 4/16/2026, 1:26:21 PM
Germany forecasts 2.7% inflation by 2026 amid Iran war energy impact
Germany's inflation forecast complicates ECB rate cut prospects, highlighting persistent economic challenges amid geopolitical tensions. The post Germany forecasts 2.7% inflation by 2026 amid Iran war energy impact appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:25:45 PM
Naver-Dunamu filing sets IPO committee, listing timeline for fintech group
The corrected filing details timeline, caveats and conditions tied to a potential Naver Financial IPO after the Dunamu share swap deal.
By Ezra Reguerra 4/16/2026, 1:25:40 PM
Iran boosts attack drone production tenfold amid ongoing conflict
Iran's increased drone production underscores its strategic shift to sustain prolonged conflict, impacting regional stability and military dynamics. The post Iran boosts attack drone production tenfold amid ongoing conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:24:20 PM
Tether Commits $127.5M to Help Drift Users Recover After Exploit
The post Tether Commits $127.5M to Help Drift Users Recover After Exploit appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Tether is partnering with Drift Protocol and other backers to help users recover funds after the April 1 exploit, which resulted in about $285 million in losses. The support package includes up to $127.5 million from Tether and an...
By Sohrab Khawas 4/16/2026, 1:23:58 PM
BNB Chain Osaka/Mendel Hard Fork Set for April 28 With 9 Protocol Changes
BNB Chain's Osaka/Mendel upgrade introduces transaction gas caps, faster finality, and execution refinements. Node operators must update to BSC v1.7.2 before April 28. (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:23:40 PM
Pakistani army chief meets Iranian Parliament speaker amid US-Iran talks
Pakistan's diplomatic engagement may influence US-Iran peace talks, potentially positioning it as a key mediator in regional stability. The post Pakistani army chief meets Iranian Parliament speaker amid US-Iran talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:23:35 PM
IDF prepares for Lebanon ceasefire starting Thursday evening: Haaretz
The potential ceasefire could stabilize regional tensions, impacting geopolitical dynamics and influencing future diplomatic negotiations. The post IDF prepares for Lebanon ceasefire starting Thursday evening: Haaretz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:22:20 PM
Tether, Solana Foundation unveil $150M recovery plan after $285M Drift hack
The recovery plan's success hinges on restoring confidence in Solana, potentially boosting USDT activity despite market uncertainty. The post Tether, Solana Foundation unveil $150M recovery plan after $285M Drift hack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:21:11 PM
GIGGLE Price Prediction: $46+ Rally or $32 Collapse in Next 10 Days
GIGGLE sits at a critical inflection point trading near Bollinger Band resistance at $38, with whale positioning at 63.6% long suggesting a potential breakout to $46+ resistance, but aggressive sel... (Read More)
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:20:24 PM
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Ethereum (ETH) price drops 1.3% as index trades lower
Aave (AAVE), down 1.1% from Wednesday, was also an underperformer.
By CoinDesk Indices 4/16/2026, 1:20:14 PM
Google in talks with DOD to deploy Gemini AI in classified settings
Google's potential AI deployment with the DoD could enhance its credibility in secure environments, impacting future AI market dynamics. The post Google in talks with DOD to deploy Gemini AI in classified settings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:18:54 PM
Iran hints at missiles exceeding 2,200 km range amid rising tensions
Iran's missile capability hints at heightened regional instability, complicating diplomatic efforts and impacting global security dynamics. The post Iran hints at missiles exceeding 2,200 km range amid rising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:18:18 PM
Iran struggles with Strait of Hormuz toll revenue amid traffic drop
Iran's toll revenue shortfall highlights geopolitical tensions and economic vulnerabilities, necessitating urgent diplomatic solutions. The post Iran struggles with Strait of Hormuz toll revenue amid traffic drop appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:17:38 PM
US forces destroy aircraft in Iran to prevent tech capture
The destruction of U.S. aircraft in Iran signals escalating military involvement, potentially heightening geopolitical tensions and market volatility. The post US forces destroy aircraft in Iran to prevent tech capture appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/16/2026, 1:15:39 PM
Drift Protocol secures nearly $150M in recovery funding from Tether and partners as it drops USDC for USDT
Drift Protocol's funding shift to USDT may enhance liquidity and solidify USDT's dominance in Solana's trading ecosystem, impacting market dynamics. The post Drift Protocol secures nearly $150M in recovery funding from Tether and partners as it drops USDC for USDT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/16/2026, 1:15:00 PM
Ripple Price Forecast: XRP edges up above $1.40 on growing institutional, retail demand
Ripple (XRP) maintains a neutral-to-bullish tone, trading above $1.41 at the time of writing on Thursday, supported by renewed institutional and retail interest. A steady price increase could accelerate the remittance token toward the next resistance levels at $1.50 and $1.55.
By N/A 4/16/2026, 1:15:00 PM