Bitcoin, ether, solana hold steady as Trump sets Tuesday night deadline for Iran deal
Oil jumped above $112 on threats to destroy Iranian infrastructure if no agreement is reached by midnight, while crypto markets gave back Monday's ceasefire rally gains.
By Shaurya Malwa 4/7/2026, 4:30:53 AM
Why Japan’s Stablecoin Push May Be the Most Practical Crypto Story in the World Right Now
Japan’s biggest financial institutions are quietly dismantling the correspondent banking system using stablecoins, and the infrastructure is already live. Key Takeaways: Japan’s Payment Services Act, revised in June 2023 and updated through 2026, created the world’s strictest stablecoin issuer rules. Project Pax, backed by MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho,...
By Jamie Redman 4/7/2026, 4:30:09 AM
Bitcoin Network Activity Jumps Higher, Will BTC Prices Follow?
Activity on the Bitcoin network has increased following months of declines, but the price is still anchored below $70,000.
By Martin Young 4/7/2026, 4:30:01 AM
SEC’s crypto safe harbor proposal moves to White House review stage
The proposal's review could accelerate regulatory clarity, fostering innovation and investment in the crypto sector while ensuring compliance. The post SEC’s crypto safe harbor proposal moves to White House review stage appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/7/2026, 4:21:31 AM
XRP Price Rebound Fizzles Out, Downside Pressure Returns Fast
XRP price started a downside correction from the $1.3550 zone. The price is now consolidating and might aim for another increase if it stays above the $1.30 zone. XRP price started a downside correction after it failed to clear the $1.3550 zone. The price is now trading below $1.3220 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish...
By Aayush Jindal 4/7/2026, 4:18:34 AM
Bitcoin spot ETFs attract nearly $500M as BlackRock leads institutional interest
Institutional interest in Bitcoin spot ETFs suggests growing confidence in crypto as a macro hedge amid geopolitical uncertainties. The post Bitcoin spot ETFs attract nearly $500M as BlackRock leads institutional interest appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 4:17:42 AM
Bitcoin spot ETFs see $500M inflows as optimism grows for $100K target by June 30
Institutional confidence in Bitcoin's potential surge could drive market dynamics, despite geopolitical tensions and current trading inactivity. The post Bitcoin spot ETFs see $500M inflows as optimism grows for $100K target by June 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 4:17:40 AM
Iranian missile incident raises doubts about regime fall odds, now at 13.5%: FT
Iran's military prowess, highlighted by the missile incident, suggests regime stability, reducing the likelihood of imminent collapse. The post Iranian missile incident raises doubts about regime fall odds, now at 13.5%: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 4:01:20 AM
Iran missile strike in Haifa raises regime stability odds to 13.5% by June 30
The missile strike underscores Iran's military prowess, reinforcing regime stability and reducing the likelihood of imminent political upheaval. The post Iran missile strike in Haifa raises regime stability odds to 13.5% by June 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 4:01:18 AM
Bitcoin Sits 45% Below Its Peak As Short Sellers Absorb $276M In Losses
West Texas Intermediate crude has hit $115 a barrel, gasoline prices in the US are up nearly 40% since late February, and Bitcoin is still trying to break through a wall it has failed to climb six times now. That is the world Bitcoin finds itself in on Monday as it briefly touched $69,550 — a modest 3.30% gain that nevertheless sent shockwaves...
By Christian Encila 4/7/2026, 4:00:39 AM
Circle Builds Quantum Defense Into Its New Blockchain Before Hackers Get The Chance
Bitcoin could be cracked in nine minutes. That’s the warning Google put out recently, and it’s part of what’s pushing companies like Circle to act now rather than wait. Related Reading: Bybit’s P2P Crypto Gateway In Rwanda Gets Axed Arc Becomes A Testing Ground For Quantum Security Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, has […]
By Christian Encila 4/7/2026, 4:00:36 AM
SEC close to putting out 'reg crypto' for fundraising questions, Chair Atkins says
The Securities and Exchange Commission will address fundraising and startup exemptions in this proposal, Paul Atkins told a crowd Monday.
By Nikhilesh De 4/7/2026, 3:59:07 AM
Bitcoin drops toward $68,000 as demand weakens and whales sell
Glassnode data shows soft participation, while a negative gamma setup below $68,000 leaves BTC exposed to a faster move toward $60,000.
By Sam Reynolds 4/7/2026, 3:57:29 AM
Pi Network News: First KYC Reward Distribution Pays 0.0504 Pi Per Validation at 21x Mining Rate
The post Pi Network News: First KYC Reward Distribution Pays 0.0504 Pi Per Validation at 21x Mining Rate appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Pi Network has completed its first round of KYC validator reward distributions, marking a significant milestone for the project’s decentralised human workforce model. The rewards cover more than 526...
By Anjali Belgaumkar 4/7/2026, 3:50:58 AM
Negotiators doubt Iran will meet Trump’s deadline, risking US escalation
The skepticism around Iran meeting the deadline could heighten geopolitical tensions, potentially leading to increased market volatility. The post Negotiators doubt Iran will meet Trump’s deadline, risking US escalation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 3:34:37 AM
Negotiators doubt Iran will meet Trump’s deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz
The skepticism surrounding Iran's compliance with the deadline underscores the complexities of geopolitical negotiations and market volatility. The post Negotiators doubt Iran will meet Trump’s deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 3:34:37 AM
Local Banks Pilot JPMorgan’s JPM Coin in Argentina
A handful of banking institutions would be trialing this token to streamline interbank settlements, taking advantage of the benefits JPM Coin can bring in terms of costs, speed, and efficiency, as regulators evaluate lifting the ban on banks offering crypto services. Key Takeaways: CMF and other banks are testing JPMorgan’s JPM Coin in phase one...
By Sergio Goschenko 4/7/2026, 3:30:07 AM
Ethereum Price Cools Off, But Structure Stays Firmly Supported
Ethereum price extended gains above $2,150 before it faced sellers. ETH is now correcting gains and might find bids near the $2,080 zone. Ethereum started a decent upward move above the $2,120 zone. The price is trading above $2,100 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a rising channel with support at $2,140 on the...
By Aayush Jindal 4/7/2026, 3:08:55 AM
Analyst Reveals How To Trade The Bitcoin Cycle, Predicts When Price Will Hit $215,000
A crypto analyst has presented a new roadmap for Bitcoin (BTC), outlining his interpretation of past events and forecasting the market’s next possible moves in the coming months. The analyst also shared insights into the market’s psychology during key periods in the current cycle. While he reveals how to trade in this shaky environment, the...
By Scott Matherson 4/7/2026, 3:00:41 AM
Iran’s response seen as negotiating tactic; ceasefire odds drop to 1.1%
The declining ceasefire odds highlight skepticism about immediate diplomatic progress, reflecting broader geopolitical tensions and uncertainty. The post Iran’s response seen as negotiating tactic; ceasefire odds drop to 1.1% appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 2:50:00 AM
US official views Iran’s hardline stance as negotiating tactic amid ceasefire doubts: FT
Iran's hardline stance may delay US-Iran negotiations, impacting market confidence and increasing geopolitical uncertainty. The post US official views Iran’s hardline stance as negotiating tactic amid ceasefire doubts: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 2:49:55 AM
Avalanche Price Forecast: AVAX extends correction as derivatives and technicals reinforce bearish outlook
Avalanche (AVAX) price slips below $9 as of writing on Tuesday after correcting slightly the previous day. Weakening derivatives metrics, alongside bearish technical price action, suggest a deeper correction for AVAX in the coming days.
By N/A 4/7/2026, 2:46:44 AM
What Japanese Regulators Are Worried About Now: The Oversight Blind Spots Shaping Japan’s Crypto Policy Shift
Japan’s regulators are raising concerns over disclosure gaps, investor risks, and speculative trading, as the Financial Services Agency signals a more cautious approach that could tighten oversight without limiting market innovation. Key Takeaways: Japan raises serious concerns that could drive sweeping new regulations across crypto markets. The...
By Kevin Helms 4/7/2026, 2:30:40 AM
The Crypto Market Is Building Leverage On A Weak Foundation – Discover Which Way It Breaks
The crypto market is trying to hold above current price levels. Bitcoin and Ethereum are facing volatility. And beneath the price action, four separate data points are pulling in four separate directions — which is precisely why this moment is more complicated than it looks. Related Reading: Ethereum Foundation Just Changed Its Playbook. The...
By Sebastian Villafuerte 4/7/2026, 2:30:37 AM
Bitcoin Price Rejected Above $70K, Bulls Lose Grip on Momentum
Bitcoin price started a decent increase above the $68,800 zone. BTC is trimming gains and might revisit the $67,500 support zone. Bitcoin gained pace for a move above the $68,500 and $68,800 levels. The price is trading above $68,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $67,500 on the...
By Aayush Jindal 4/7/2026, 2:29:57 AM
Paula White: Christians support Trump for protection against secularism, the moral implications of military force, and the silence of religious leaders on political actions | Tucker Carlson
Christian leaders' silence on political immorality raises concerns about faith's role in modern governance. The post Paula White: Christians support Trump for protection against secularism, the moral implications of military force, and the silence of religious leaders on political actions | Tucker Carlson appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 2:21:59 AM
Chaos Labs taps out as Aave's risk provider, decision ‘not made in haste’
DeFi risk manager Chaos Labs said Aave’s planned migration to Aave V4 introduced risks that it wasn’t willing to assume, while Aave said Chaos wanted to take on full control as the sole risk service provider.
By Brayden Lindrea 4/7/2026, 2:04:45 AM
Crypto News Today: Pepeto Nears Binance Listing as Polygon and TAO Gain Momentum
The crypto news today is turning bullish fast. Polygon now processes $730 billion in yearly stablecoin volume and just locked in Mastercard for on-chain payments, but even that kind of adoption only delivers small gains from a token sitting near its all-time low. TAO gained over 100% in March as money rotated into AI plays. [...] The post Crypto...
By PR PR 4/7/2026, 2:02:49 AM
XRP Was Never Designed To Be Dirt Cheap — JoelKatz Explains The Real Vision
For years, many have viewed XRP through the lens of price speculation, hoping it would remain cheap long enough to accumulate massive holdings. However, David Schwartz is pushing back on that narrative, making it clear that XRP was never designed to stay cheap. Instead, its value is deeply tied to its role as a high-efficiency bridge asset for...
By Godspower Owie 4/7/2026, 2:00:51 AM
Tushar Jain: Institutional interest in crypto remains strong during downturns, regulatory yield negotiations are crucial, and token projects face a four-year window to decentralize | Bell Curve
Regulatory shifts could redefine token classifications, impacting investor confidence and the future of crypto projects. The post Tushar Jain: Institutional interest in crypto remains strong during downturns, regulatory yield negotiations are crucial, and token projects face a four-year window to decentralize | Bell Curve appeared first on Crypto...
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:45:31 AM
Greg Brockman: AGI will emerge in the next few years, OpenAI is shifting to real-world applications, and robotics will transform with AI integration | Big Technology
OpenAI's pursuit of AGI promises to revolutionize intellectual tasks and unify AI applications under one framework. The post Greg Brockman: AGI will emerge in the next few years, OpenAI is shifting to real-world applications, and robotics will transform with AI integration | Big Technology appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:42:04 AM
Maurizio: Bitcoin’s quantum resistance is overhyped, oil prices are set to soar, and economic impacts will mirror 2020 | The Wolf Of All Streets
Rising oil prices and exaggerated quantum threats could reshape economic landscapes and Bitcoin investment strategies. The post Maurizio: Bitcoin’s quantum resistance is overhyped, oil prices are set to soar, and economic impacts will mirror 2020 | The Wolf Of All Streets appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:37:22 AM
Matthew Sigel: AI capital expenditures are reshaping market strategies, Bitcoin miners are pivotal in the AI boom, and the US’s energy self-sufficiency reduces reliance on the Strait of Hormuz | The Pomp Podcast
AI-driven shifts in Bitcoin mining reveal new valuation opportunities amid geopolitical and energy market influences. The post Matthew Sigel: AI capital expenditures are reshaping market strategies, Bitcoin miners are pivotal in the AI boom, and the US’s energy self-sufficiency reduces reliance on the Strait of Hormuz | The Pomp Podcast appeared...
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:32:55 AM
India Issues Tax Notices to Crypto Traders Over Unreported Activity From Earlier Years
India is intensifying scrutiny of cryptocurrency activity as tax authorities flag system-estimated income that may not reflect actual profits, issuing reassessment notices that could reopen past filings and pressure traders to justify discrepancies. Key Takeaways: India is issuing Section 148A notices that can reopen past crypto filings for...
By Kevin Helms 4/7/2026, 1:30:44 AM
Pierre Poilievre: Canada’s strategic resources can strengthen US relations, economic policies are overtaxing citizens, and Iran poses a significant threat | The Diary of a CEO
Canada's vast resources could redefine its trade dynamics with the US amid global economic shifts. The post Pierre Poilievre: Canada’s strategic resources can strengthen US relations, economic policies are overtaxing citizens, and Iran poses a significant threat | The Diary of a CEO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:29:45 AM
Max Spero: AI writing excels in grammar but lacks style, detection tools are crucial for content integrity, and traditional credibility indicators are eroding | Odd Lots
AI detection tools are crucial as they maintain content integrity amid rising challenges of authenticity and credibility. The post Max Spero: AI writing excels in grammar but lacks style, detection tools are crucial for content integrity, and traditional credibility indicators are eroding | Odd Lots appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:23:33 AM
Simon Willison: AI is transforming software engineering productivity, predicting a major disaster in AI usage, and advancements in AI coding models are reshaping roles | Lenny’s Podcast
AI's rapid evolution in coding could lead to a major disaster without improved safety practices. The post Simon Willison: AI is transforming software engineering productivity, predicting a major disaster in AI usage, and advancements in AI coding models are reshaping roles | Lenny’s Podcast appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:20:22 AM
Iran’s regime collapse odds rise to 13.5% as superpower tensions escalate: FT
Iran's strategic role in global tensions underscores potential regional instability, yet immediate regime change remains unlikely without direct intervention. The post Iran’s regime collapse odds rise to 13.5% as superpower tensions escalate: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 1:19:20 AM
Iran regime collapse odds rise to 13.5% as geopolitical tensions escalate: FT
Rising odds of Iran's regime collapse highlight increasing geopolitical instability, impacting global markets and strategic alliances. The post Iran regime collapse odds rise to 13.5% as geopolitical tensions escalate: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 1:19:17 AM
Is CRV price about to break below $0.20 support?
CRV price has been grinding lower since late 2025, and the Curve DAO token is now pressing against the lower boundary of a descending channel that has defined its price action for months. The $0.20 level is within reach, and…
By Peace Longe 4/7/2026, 1:15:00 AM
Andreas Steno: Mischaracterization of the capex cycle, AI investments lack fundamental backing, and technology stocks may be poised for reacceleration | Raoul Pal
AI investments may be driven by fear, but domestic manufacturing signals a potential market rebound. The post Andreas Steno: Mischaracterization of the capex cycle, AI investments lack fundamental backing, and technology stocks may be poised for reacceleration | Raoul Pal appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:14:26 AM
Market odds for US forces entering Iran by April 30 surge to 86.5% after claims by Wilkerson
Rising market odds reflect heightened geopolitical tensions, potentially impacting global stability and economic conditions significantly. The post Market odds for US forces entering Iran by April 30 surge to 86.5% after claims by Wilkerson appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 1:12:58 AM
Market odds surge for US forces entering Iran by April 30 to 86% after Wilkerson’s claim
The surge in market odds reflects heightened geopolitical tensions, potentially influencing global economic stability and military strategies. The post Market odds surge for US forces entering Iran by April 30 to 86% after Wilkerson’s claim appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 1:12:56 AM
Stanford Steve: Internal conflicts threaten Eagles’ success, Jalen Hurts faces unfair criticism, and Kirk Cousins’ mentorship could shape young talent | Pardon My Take
Eagles' internal conflicts and leaks could undermine team morale and impact their season performance. The post Stanford Steve: Internal conflicts threaten Eagles’ success, Jalen Hurts faces unfair criticism, and Kirk Cousins’ mentorship could shape young talent | Pardon My Take appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:11:22 AM
Mike Green: The corruption of capitalism is leading to economic upheaval, US households face financial vulnerability, and rising gasoline prices threaten stability | The Peter McCormack Show
Passive investment strategies could destabilize markets, as economic shifts threaten household financial security. The post Mike Green: The corruption of capitalism is leading to economic upheaval, US households face financial vulnerability, and rising gasoline prices threaten stability | The Peter McCormack Show appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:07:31 AM
Scott Bok: AI’s impact on finance jobs is nuanced, investment banking has evolved through regulatory changes, and client relationships have shifted to collaboration | Odd Lots
AI's evolving role in finance reshapes investment banking, demanding new skills and redefining client relationships. The post Scott Bok: AI’s impact on finance jobs is nuanced, investment banking has evolved through regulatory changes, and client relationships have shifted to collaboration | Odd Lots appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:03:35 AM
Bitcoin’s Sideways Price Persists – See How Retail And Whale Investors Have Reacted
After multiple attempts over the past few days, the price of Bitcoin has failed to reclaim and break past the $70,000 mark as volatility continues to overshadow the market. Since the waning price action, the activity of retail BTC holders and whale investors across the market seems to have been slowly diverging. BTC Whales And […]
By Godspower Owie 4/7/2026, 1:00:37 AM
$82 Million In Ethereum Just Left FalconX: Discover Who Is Behind It
Ethereum is trying to hold above $2,150. The market is waking up. And in the last hour, someone withdrew $82 million in ETH from an institutional prime brokerage — and the identity of that someone is the question the on-chain data is already trying to answer. Related Reading: XRP Has Never Been This Quiet On Binance. Discover If The Silence Is A...
By Sebastian Villafuerte 4/7/2026, 1:00:36 AM
Alex Pruden: Quantum computing threatens elliptic curve cryptography, advancements could lead to utility-scale systems by decade’s end, and the urgent need for post-quantum security solutions | Unchained
Quantum computing's rapid progress threatens blockchain security, demanding urgent new cryptographic solutions. The post Alex Pruden: Quantum computing threatens elliptic curve cryptography, advancements could lead to utility-scale systems by decade’s end, and the urgent need for post-quantum security solutions | Unchained appeared first on Crypto...
By Editorial Team 4/7/2026, 1:00:00 AM
Will Worldcoin price set a new all-time low despite Eightco’s $326M bet?
Worldcoin price is grinding just above an all-time low, and the WLD token has failed to stage any meaningful recovery despite Nasdaq-listed Eightco disclosing a $326 million position on April 2. The descending channel structure on both the daily and…
By Peace Longe 4/7/2026, 1:00:00 AM