Lido gives update on KelpDAO fallout, says EarnETH vault has 9% rsETH exposure
Lido said its EarnETH vault has 9% rsETH exposure after last weeks KelpDAO exploit, while core staking products remain unaffected. The post Lido gives update on KelpDAO fallout, says EarnETH vault has 9% rsETH exposure appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:15:37 PM
Iran’s Ghalibaf resigns from negotiating team, impacting peace deal prospects
Ghalibaf's resignation highlights internal discord in Iran, reducing optimism for a near-term US-Iran peace deal and complicating diplomacy. The post Iran’s Ghalibaf resigns from negotiating team, impacting peace deal prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:14:33 PM
Israeli airstrike in Lebanon breaches ceasefire, risks Netanyahu coalition tension
The airstrike may heighten political instability, potentially affecting Netanyahu's coalition and increasing international scrutiny. The post Israeli airstrike in Lebanon breaches ceasefire, risks Netanyahu coalition tension appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:13:34 PM
Iran’s parliament speaker resigns from negotiating team amid unity call
The resignation signals a shift towards hardline consolidation, reducing the likelihood of regime change and impacting opposition strategies. The post Iran’s parliament speaker resigns from negotiating team amid unity call appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:13:00 PM
US energy chief calls Iran a long-term threat to global energy supplies
Heightened U.S.-Iran tensions could exacerbate global energy instability, influencing market volatility and oil price fluctuations. The post US energy chief calls Iran a long-term threat to global energy supplies appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:11:48 PM
IDF blocks civilian return amid Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire violation claims
The ongoing instability and lack of market liquidity suggest potential volatility and uncertainty in the region's future peace prospects. The post IDF blocks civilian return amid Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire violation claims appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:08:21 PM
Pentagon: Clearing Strait of Hormuz mines to take 6 months, oil at $95/barrel
Prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could sustain elevated oil prices, impacting global markets and economic stability. The post Pentagon: Clearing Strait of Hormuz mines to take 6 months, oil at $95/barrel appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:07:00 PM
US Navy boards Majestic X, escorts Iranian tanker Dorena through Hormuz
Increased U.S. naval activity in Hormuz may signal a shift towards more frequent commercial escort operations, impacting regional stability. The post US Navy boards Majestic X, escorts Iranian tanker Dorena through Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:06:22 PM
Trump AI measures heighten US-China tensions, impact visit odds
The AI restrictions exacerbate US-China tech tensions, complicating diplomatic engagements and reducing the likelihood of a Trump visit. The post Trump AI measures heighten US-China tensions, impact visit odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:05:24 PM
Institutional investors increase equity exposure amid geopolitical tensions
Increased equity exposure by institutional investors suggests confidence in market resilience despite geopolitical uncertainties. The post Institutional investors increase equity exposure amid geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:03:17 PM
Zelenskiy: €90B EU loan pressuring Russia toward negotiations
The EU loan's economic leverage could reshape Russia's strategic decisions, potentially altering the geopolitical landscape and future negotiations. The post Zelenskiy: €90B EU loan pressuring Russia toward negotiations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 5:02:20 PM
Spartans.com Locks In Exclusive RAF Rights Before the Launch – Can this Top Crypto Casino Beat BetFury & BetMGM?
Spartans.com has been building toward August 1st with a precision that most platforms reserve for post-launch activity. The platform signed as the exclusive iGaming partner of Real American Freestyle, not one of several sponsors, but the only one, while ranked 14th globally on beta numbers alone. That kind of early positioning is what separates...
By Michelle DG 4/23/2026, 5:00:48 PM
4-Figure XRP: How High Will The Price Be If Ripple Captures 50% Of SWIFT?
The conversation around XRP’s long-term price potential has always gravitated toward one question: what happens when Ripple’s infrastructure meets global banking at scale? That same line of thinking extends to scenarios where the XRP Ledger begins handling a significant share of SWIFT’s transaction flow. An XRP enthusiast called The Real Remi...
By Scott Matherson 4/23/2026, 5:00:05 PM
PEPE’s TCT Model Distribution Predicts The Top Of The Rally
Crypto analyst, the Composite Trader, has highlighted PEPE’s TCT model distribution, which hints at a massive rally for the meme coin. The analyst also alluded to Bitcoin’s price action to explain why there is a massive opportunity at the current levels. PEPE’s TCT Model Distribution Points To Rally To $0.004 In an X post, the […]
By Scott Matherson 4/23/2026, 5:00:01 PM
Tether Freezes $344M in USDT on Tron
Action follows coordination with U.S. authorities amid suspected illicit activity linked to sanctions evasion. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By DailyCoin Team 4/23/2026, 5:00:00 PM
Bitcoin surges to $78.3K as stakeholders accumulate 40,967 BTC
Bitcoin's surge highlights potential for future growth, but sustained institutional investment is crucial amid geopolitical and economic uncertainties. The post Bitcoin surges to $78.3K as stakeholders accumulate 40,967 BTC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:58:54 PM
From $7 Billion to $2.6 Trillion: Crypto King Silbert Celebrates Industry's Growth
Digital Currency Group (DCG) founder and "crypto king" Barry Silbert has taken note of the staggering growth of the cryptocurrency industry.
By Alex Dovbnya 4/23/2026, 4:57:26 PM
Trump calls WSJ’s Kaufman “idiot,” market expects Carlson insult by April 30
Trump's frequent public insults influence market expectations, highlighting the impact of his rhetoric on political prediction markets. The post Trump calls WSJ’s Kaufman “idiot,” market expects Carlson insult by April 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:56:31 PM
Phillips 66 uses Jones Act waiver to ship Texas crude to East Coast refiner
The Jones Act waiver may stabilize oil prices by easing supply constraints, impacting market expectations and domestic logistics strategies. The post Phillips 66 uses Jones Act waiver to ship Texas crude to East Coast refiner appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:55:20 PM
Coinbase, Ripple and 100+ crypto firms urge Senate to more forward on Clarity Act markup
Coinbase, Ripple and more than 100 crypto groups are urging the Senate to move on the CLARITY Act after months of delays in Banking. The post Coinbase, Ripple and 100+ crypto firms urge Senate to more forward on Clarity Act markup appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:51:44 PM
Macron calls for reopening Strait of Hormuz without blockades
Macron's diplomatic approach may reduce tensions, impacting military strategies and market expectations for UK naval actions. The post Macron calls for reopening Strait of Hormuz without blockades appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:51:26 PM
FCA Conducts First Coordinated Raids on Illegal P2P Crypto Trading in the UK
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) carried out its first coordinated raids against illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading, working with HMRC and a regional organised crime unit. Authorities issued on-site cease-and-desist letters at each location. The FCA confirmed that the evidence gathered is now supporting multiple ongoing criminal...
By Tanya Chepkova 4/23/2026, 4:50:46 PM
Iran hardliners complicate US ceasefire talks, peace deal odds drop
Iran's hardliner influence reduces peace deal prospects, increasing geopolitical instability and complicating US-Iran diplomatic efforts. The post Iran hardliners complicate US ceasefire talks, peace deal odds drop appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:50:36 PM
Illinois Governor Bars State Employees From Insider Bets on Prediction Markets
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed an executive order prohibiting state employees from using nonpublic information to participate in prediction markets and event-based contracts. The order arrives while Illinois contests a federal lawsuit filed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) seeking to block state enforcement against...
By Luci Kelemen 4/23/2026, 4:50:07 PM
Iran imposes tolls on ships using Strait of Hormuz, impacting transit routes
Iran's tolls on the Strait of Hormuz could disrupt global shipping routes, prompting potential geopolitical tensions and economic shifts. The post Iran imposes tolls on ships using Strait of Hormuz, impacting transit routes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:49:27 PM
Iran rejects uranium transport, proposes dilution amid negotiation gridlock
Iran's stance on uranium transport highlights persistent diplomatic challenges, increasing regional tensions and complicating global security dynamics. The post Iran rejects uranium transport, proposes dilution amid negotiation gridlock appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:47:29 PM
Trump orders Navy to shoot Iranian boats, escalating Strait of Hormuz tensions
Increased military tensions in the Strait of Hormuz reduce chances for diplomatic resolution, impacting global trade and regional stability. The post Trump orders Navy to shoot Iranian boats, escalating Strait of Hormuz tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:46:26 PM
Software Engineer Uses LLM Analysis to Model XRP’s Parabolic Moonshot To $500 By 2035— Details
A software engineer has projected that XRP could rise beyond $500 by 2035 under highly optimistic LLM-based scenario assumptions.
By Brenda Ngari 4/23/2026, 4:46:15 PM
MegaETH starts seven-day countdown for MEGA token launch after hitting KPI
The countdown amplifies market anticipation, but MegaETH's ability to meet remaining KPIs will determine the token's timely launch success. The post MegaETH starts seven-day countdown for MEGA token launch after hitting KPI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:45:30 PM
Strait of Hormuz traffic remains restricted amid US-Iran tensions
Continued restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz could exacerbate global oil market volatility, impacting energy prices and economic stability. The post Strait of Hormuz traffic remains restricted amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:44:45 PM
SPK Price Explodes After Breakout, But Overbought Signals Flash Warning
The post SPK Price Explodes After Breakout, But Overbought Signals Flash Warning appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News SPK price is back from the dead and it didn’t come quietly. After months of grinding sideways and shaking out weak hands, the token just ripped higher, smashing through its accumulation phase and tagging $0.063 in April. For...
By Yash Jain 4/23/2026, 4:40:55 PM
MegaETH confirms token launch for April 30, 2026 amid active trading
The confirmed token launch could significantly impact market dynamics, with potential volatility influenced by geopolitical factors. The post MegaETH confirms token launch for April 30, 2026 amid active trading appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:39:36 PM
Wall Street Permabull Tom Lee Just Endorsed Bold Call For $250,000 Ethereum— Is This the Ultimate Bull Signal?
Tom Lee, co-founder of Fundstrat and chairman of BitMine, has thrown his weight behind a bold $250,000 price target for Ethereum.
By Brenda Ngari 4/23/2026, 4:38:12 PM
Israel establishes “no-go” zone in southern Lebanon, raising tensions
The "no-go" zone could destabilize regional agreements, potentially prolonging conflict and complicating diplomatic resolutions. The post Israel establishes “no-go” zone in southern Lebanon, raising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:36:08 PM
Israel ready for Iran strikes pending US approval, Lebanon market YES
U.S. authorization for Israeli strikes on Iran could destabilize regional markets and shift geopolitical dynamics, impacting global security. The post Israel ready for Iran strikes pending US approval, Lebanon market YES appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:31:30 PM
US Bankers association push for 60 day pause to stop stablecoin rules going live
US banking groups are pressing regulators to slow parts of the federal rollout of the GENIUS Act, opening a new front in their broader fight over how far stablecoins should be allowed to move into territory long dominated by bank deposits. On April 22, the American Bankers Association (ABA) and three other banking trade groups […] The post US...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 4/23/2026, 4:30:35 PM
The market repriced DeFi in just 48 hours
Bartolomeo argues that last weekend the market achieved – in real time – a notable feat that no regulator, auditor or commentator has ever done.
By Mauricio Di Bartolomeo 4/23/2026, 4:30:00 PM
Trump hints at military escalation with Iran, impacting peace deal odds
Increased military rhetoric could destabilize diplomatic efforts, reducing the likelihood of a timely US-Iran peace agreement. The post Trump hints at military escalation with Iran, impacting peace deal odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:29:47 PM
US Military Explores Bitcoin As Cybersecurity And Cryptography Tool
The United States military is exploring Bitcoin (BTC) as a cybersecurity tool, raising eyebrows from several crypto users.
By Aliyu Pokima 4/23/2026, 4:27:16 PM
Trump: Iran too disrupted for peace talks, US-Iran deal unlikely by April 30
The disrupted Iranian leadership and market skepticism suggest prolonged instability and uncertainty in US-Iran relations beyond April. The post Trump: Iran too disrupted for peace talks, US-Iran deal unlikely by April 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:25:54 PM
Chainlink price forecast amid Bridgetower’s $11B tokenization boost
Chainlink price retested $9.50 as bears keep sentiment in check. Bridgetower has adopted Chainlink’s solutions to tokenize $11 billion in securities. LINK price faces short-term resistance around $9.50-$10.50. Chainlink’s LINK token trades at $9.31 after shedding gains from intraday highs of $9.50 earlier in the day. The altcoin continues to hover...
By Benson Toti 4/23/2026, 4:25:18 PM
Turkey, Pakistan discuss ceasefire amid US-Iran negotiations
Turkey and Pakistan's involvement may enhance diplomatic efforts, potentially influencing regional stability and market dynamics. The post Turkey, Pakistan discuss ceasefire amid US-Iran negotiations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:23:28 PM
Blockchain Capital targets $700 million for two new crypto funds
Blockchain Capital is reportedly raising $700 million for two new crypto funds as early stage and growth investing regain momentum in 2026. The post Blockchain Capital targets $700 million for two new crypto funds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:20:52 PM
XRP’s April seasonality, fresh ‘commodity’ label and ETF rails meet a stubborn range
XRP is grinding in the mid‑$1.40s, trapped between stubborn resistance and strong support as fresh “digital commodity” clarity, ETF rails and April seasonality fight flat flows. XRP (XRP) is still down roughly 60% from its 2018 all‑time high near $3.65,…
By Andrew Folkler 4/23/2026, 4:19:01 PM
United Rentals (URI) Stock Soars 20% Following Robust Q1 Results and Upgraded Forecast
United Rentals (URI) stock jumped 20% after reporting Q1 EPS of $9.71, surpassing estimates. Company raises full-year revenue guidance to $16.9B–$17.4B. The post United Rentals (URI) Stock Soars 20% Following Robust Q1 Results and Upgraded Forecast appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/23/2026, 4:18:46 PM
IDF uncovers Hezbollah command center underground in southern Lebanon
The discovery highlights ongoing tensions and challenges in achieving lasting peace, despite market predictions of a ceasefire. The post IDF uncovers Hezbollah command center underground in southern Lebanon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:18:28 PM
Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock Surges 9.7% on Freedom Capital Analyst Rating Boost
Circle Internet (CRCL) stock soared 9.7% Wednesday after an analyst upgrade and strong USDC demand growth. Q1 earnings report set for May 11. The post Circle Internet Group (CRCL) Stock Surges 9.7% on Freedom Capital Analyst Rating Boost appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/23/2026, 4:17:54 PM
Iran asserts control in Strait of Hormuz, UK warship deployment unlikely
Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz may deter Western military actions, impacting geopolitical stability and global trade routes. The post Iran asserts control in Strait of Hormuz, UK warship deployment unlikely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:17:11 PM
Coinbase XRP Moves Spark ‘Supply Shock’ Buzz
One major platform slashed their XRP reserves by 200M since the start of 2026, raising odds of a coming supply crunch. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 4/23/2026, 4:16:00 PM
White House accuses China of stealing AI tech ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
The accusation could strain US-China relations, potentially impacting diplomatic engagements and global AI technology competition. The post White House accuses China of stealing AI tech ahead of Trump-Xi meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/23/2026, 4:15:05 PM