China tightens crypto crackdown with new marketing rules
China's crypto crackdown may dampen global market confidence, but traders view it as regulatory noise, maintaining stable Bitcoin predictions. The post China tightens crypto crackdown with new marketing rules appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:55:34 PM
Tempus AI (TEM) Stock Drops 7% Despite Landmark USC Medical Partnership
Tempus AI (TEM) stock fell 7.33% after announcing a precision medicine partnership with USC Keck Medicine covering 1.5M+ patient visits annually. The post Tempus AI (TEM) Stock Drops 7% Despite Landmark USC Medical Partnership appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:55:25 PM
US refueling aircraft stationed at Israel’s Ben Gurion amid Iran tensions
The deployment signals potential escalation in regional military readiness, impacting diplomatic efforts and market perceptions of stability. The post US refueling aircraft stationed at Israel’s Ben Gurion amid Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:54:08 PM
Solana Price Recovery Gains Focus as ETF Inflows Resume
Solana price traded in a narrow 24-hour zone, with falls below $85. Solana ETFs recorded $7.33 million in…
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/24/2026, 12:50:40 PM
Hezbollah calls Israel-Lebanon ceasefire “meaningless” amid ongoing tensions
Hezbollah's skepticism highlights the fragile nature of ceasefires, potentially impacting regional stability and future diplomatic efforts. The post Hezbollah calls Israel-Lebanon ceasefire “meaningless” amid ongoing tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:49:55 PM
US tightens grip on Iran with new sanctions, naval blockade at Hormuz
Increased US pressure on Iran could destabilize the region, impacting global oil markets and heightening geopolitical tensions. The post US tightens grip on Iran with new sanctions, naval blockade at Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:48:50 PM
Fold Holdings (FLD) Stock Dips 3.95% Before Bouncing Back on Bitcoin Employee Bonus Program Launch
Fold Holdings (FLD) stock fell 3.95% before rebounding after launching a Bitcoin employee bonus platform that lets companies offer BTC rewards seamlessly. The post Fold Holdings (FLD) Stock Dips 3.95% Before Bouncing Back on Bitcoin Employee Bonus Program Launch appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 4/24/2026, 12:48:27 PM
IREN Stock Jumps 7.5% Amid Bullish AI Infrastructure Outlook
IREN stock surged 7.5% Thursday as analysts highlight AI data center growth, Microsoft deal, and projected $2.92B revenue despite dilution and debt concerns. The post IREN Stock Jumps 7.5% Amid Bullish AI Infrastructure Outlook appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:48:26 PM
Marvell (MRVL) Stock Jumps 5% on Polariton Deal, Google Rumors, and Wall Street Upgrades
Marvell (MRVL) jumped 5.24% on Polariton acquisition news, Google AI chip partnership rumors, and analyst price targets hitting $170. YTD returns at 85%. The post Marvell (MRVL) Stock Jumps 5% on Polariton Deal, Google Rumors, and Wall Street Upgrades appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:47:41 PM
Gulf countries seek US dollar liquidity amid Iran conflict disrupting oil flows
Gulf states' dollar liquidity needs highlight financial vulnerabilities and potential shifts in global currency reliance amid oil trade disruptions. The post Gulf countries seek US dollar liquidity amid Iran conflict disrupting oil flows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:47:38 PM
Expedia (EXPE) Stock Plunges 5.4% on Sudden CFO Transition Ahead of Earnings
Expedia (EXPE) stock plunged 5.4% after announcing Derek Andersen as new CFO, effective May 11—just days before Q1 earnings. Details on the transition. The post Expedia (EXPE) Stock Plunges 5.4% on Sudden CFO Transition Ahead of Earnings appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:46:44 PM
Trump administration targets Chinese firms exploiting US AI models
The crackdown on Chinese firms may strain US-China tech relations, impacting diplomatic engagements and future tech policy negotiations. The post Trump administration targets Chinese firms exploiting US AI models appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:45:16 PM
Why Sui Is Becoming the Infrastructure Backbone of Global Commerce in 2026
TLDR: Sui Dollar eliminates transaction fees entirely, making money transfers as free as sending a text message today. Sui’s Hashi framework unlocks Bitcoin as collateral without wrapping, targeting up to $150 billion in dormant liquidity. AI agents now have a programmable, yield bearing settlement layer in Sui Dollar built natively for autonomous...
By Brenda Mary 4/24/2026, 12:43:20 PM
Can Solana price break $90 resistance as it forms a bullish channel?
Solana is trading within an ascending channel, with $90 capping its upside over the past week and acting as a key breakout level. According to data from crypto.news, Solana (SOL) dropped from its Wednesday high of $89 to $85 on…
By Rony Roy 4/24/2026, 12:42:00 PM
Intel stock surges 25% pre-market on strong Q1 earnings, Foundry growth
Intel's earnings boost positions it as a stronger competitor, potentially narrowing the market cap gap with NVIDIA if growth persists. The post Intel stock surges 25% pre-market on strong Q1 earnings, Foundry growth appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:40:08 PM
SHIB Reserve on Binance Surge to 61.8T & Sparks Sell-Off Concerns
Shiba Inu reserves on Binance hit 61.8 trillion. 10,000+ new holders signal growing retail demand. ETF inclusion and…
By Niharika Deshpande 4/24/2026, 12:39:57 PM
Belarus Crypto Banks Open Door to Bitcoin, Ethereum and 26 Digital Assets
TLDR: Belarus crypto banks can now operate with around 26 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ethereum. Services include staking, crypto lending, collateral-backed loans, and digital asset custody. Decree No. 19 requires crypto banks to register as HTP residents and joint-stock companies. The National Bank will directly supervise crypto banks...
By Brenda Mary 4/24/2026, 12:38:50 PM
Inside the Global Crypto Casino Market in 2026: Licensing, Demand, and Emerging Geographies
Crypto casino operators entered 2026 as one of the fastest-growing segments of international online entertainment, with licensed activity concentrated in jurisdictions outside the United States. The sector has expanded under frameworks issued by the Curacao Gaming Control Board, the Anjouan Offshore Finance Authority, and the Malta Gaming...
By Guest Author 4/24/2026, 12:38:07 PM
PIMCO invests $10B in Middle East amid US-Israel-Iran tensions, oil market eyes $90
PIMCO's investment highlights potential volatility in oil markets, influenced by geopolitical tensions and uncertain supply dynamics. The post PIMCO invests $10B in Middle East amid US-Israel-Iran tensions, oil market eyes $90 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:36:35 PM
Metaplanet issues $50 million in bonds to fund fresh Bitcoin accumulation
Metaplanet's bond issuance for Bitcoin accumulation could influence corporate treasury strategies and impact Bitcoin's market dynamics. The post Metaplanet issues $50 million in bonds to fund fresh Bitcoin accumulation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/24/2026, 12:35:36 PM
Pakistan may announce US-Iran negotiations resumption: sources
The potential resumption of US-Iran talks could reshape diplomatic dynamics, but skepticism about US concessions remains high. The post Pakistan may announce US-Iran negotiations resumption: sources appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:35:27 PM
Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Drops 2% as Foundayo Launch Falls Short of Expectations
Eli Lilly (LLY) stock fell 2% as Foundayo recorded 3,707 week-two prescriptions, significantly trailing Novo Nordisk's oral Wegovy benchmark of 18,410. The post Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Drops 2% as Foundayo Launch Falls Short of Expectations appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:34:46 PM
Spot Bitcoin ETFs see $2B inflows in 8 days amid geopolitical tensions
Increased Bitcoin ETF inflows amid geopolitical tensions highlight its role as a hedge, potentially influencing future market dynamics. The post Spot Bitcoin ETFs see $2B inflows in 8 days amid geopolitical tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:34:02 PM
White House extends Jones Act waiver to ease oil supply amid Iran conflict
The waiver extension mitigates immediate oil price spikes but underscores ongoing geopolitical risks and market volatility concerns. The post White House extends Jones Act waiver to ease oil supply amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:32:07 PM
Ethereum Price Holds $2,325 as Whale Opens $90 Million Long. Can ETH Break $3,000?
The Ethereum price held firm at $2,325 on April 23 after an unidentified whale placed a $90.8 million long position on ETH with 20x leverage through HyperLiquid. CoinTelegraph reported the trade on April 20 alongside a second whale who opened $61 million at similar leverage, and spot Ethereum ETFs recorded seven consecutive days of net inflows...
By Michelle DG 4/24/2026, 12:30:10 PM
SLB (SLB) Stock Tumbles as Middle East Turmoil Hammers Q1 Earnings
SLB stock slides 3.7% after Q1 earnings drop 6% to $752M. Middle East conflict forces demobilizations, driving EBITDA down 12% despite revenue beat. The post SLB (SLB) Stock Tumbles as Middle East Turmoil Hammers Q1 Earnings appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:28:25 PM
Skillz (SKLZ) Stock Rockets 238% Following $420M Courtroom Victory Over Papaya Gaming
Skillz (SKLZ) stock jumped 238% after winning a $420M jury verdict against Papaya Gaming for false advertising related to bot use and misleading payout claims. The post Skillz (SKLZ) Stock Rockets 238% Following $420M Courtroom Victory Over Papaya Gaming appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:21:55 PM
China sends pandas to US amid speculation on Trump’s potential visit
The panda diplomacy signals potential diplomatic thawing, impacting geopolitical tensions and market speculation on US-China relations. The post China sends pandas to US amid speculation on Trump’s potential visit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:21:47 PM
Zcash (ZEC) Adds 11.8% in Two Candles, Price Pushed After THORChain Listing
Zcash is showing signs of a price shift following its THORChain listing announcement.
By Arman Shirinyan 4/24/2026, 12:20:00 PM
EU Hits Russian Crypto With Full CASP Ban and Digital Ruble Block
TLDR: EU now bans all Russia and Belarus crypto service providers, not just named exchanges only RUBx and the digital ruble join A7A5 on the EU banned crypto-assets list from May 24 Garantex users reportedly moved funds to Grinex using the sanctioned A7A5 stablecoin Compliance teams now need jurisdiction checks beyond standard wallet sanctions...
By Brenda Mary 4/24/2026, 12:19:58 PM
KuCoin Debuts Mastercard-Powered USDC Payment Card in Australia
KuCoin debuts KuCard in Australia, offering real-time USDC payments through Mastercard network with automatic conversion at point of sale. The post KuCoin Debuts Mastercard-Powered USDC Payment Card in Australia appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 4/24/2026, 12:18:04 PM
Best Crypto PR Agencies for DeFi Protocols and Infrastructure Projects in 2026
Ranking of crypto PR agencies specialising in DeFi protocols and infrastructure projects. Includes technical fluency, institutional reach, and compliance-aware messaging criteria.
By Crypto Daily 4/24/2026, 12:17:45 PM
US government to ease marijuana restrictions, rescheduling by year-end possible
Easing marijuana restrictions could signal a shift in federal drug policy, impacting markets, law enforcement, and social justice reform. The post US government to ease marijuana restrictions, rescheduling by year-end possible appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:16:55 PM
Trump “not happy” with prediction markets – says world is a “casino” as Special Forces soldier arrested for insider trading on Polymarket
Federal prosecutors have charged Gannon Ken Van Dyke, an active-duty U.S. Army soldier who the indictment says has served as a U.S. Army Special Forces master sergeant, with allegedly using classified information about a military operation to make more than $400,000 in prediction-market profits. After months of online discourse around suspected...
By Liam 'Akiba' Wright 4/24/2026, 12:16:19 PM
Wisconsin sues Kalshi, Polymarket, others over sports event contracts
Wisconsin’s lawsuit against Kalshi, Robinhood, Coinbase, Polymarket and Crypto.com deepens the battle between state gambling enforcers and federal regulators over sports prediction markets.
By Christina Comben 4/24/2026, 12:15:49 PM
Rocket Lab (RKLB) vs. SpaceX IPO: Which Space Stock Deserves Your Money?
Rocket Lab (RKLB) launched 8 JAXA satellites while SpaceX plans a $1.75T IPO. Compare valuations, growth rates, and which space stock to buy now. The post Rocket Lab (RKLB) vs. SpaceX IPO: Which Space Stock Deserves Your Money? appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:14:59 PM
What is private blockchain? Applications, and innovations
Discover what private blockchain is, where it excels with 300+ enterprise deployments, its key risks, and the innovations reshaping its future in 2026.
By Idris Calloway 4/24/2026, 12:14:20 PM
Lucid (LCID) Stock Plummets 9% Despite Uber Partnership and Fresh Capital Injection
Lucid (LCID) stock dropped 9.3% after missing Q1 revenue targets and forecasting a $1B loss. Uber deal expansion couldn't prevent the sharp decline. The post Lucid (LCID) Stock Plummets 9% Despite Uber Partnership and Fresh Capital Injection appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:14:10 PM
SafeBets Unveils New Prediction Platform at Industry Conference
SafeBets Debuts First-of-Its-Kind Prediction Platform at the Prediction Conference in Las Vegas At the Prediction Conference in Las Vegas, SafeBets [SafeBets.World Inc. unveiled a first-of-its-kind prediction platform where users can earn substantial rewards, entering the market at what may be its most consequential moment yet. The timing is...
By PR DESK 4/24/2026, 12:11:04 PM
Israel ready to resume military action against Iran, peace deal unlikely
Increased military tensions could destabilize the region further, complicating diplomatic efforts and impacting global geopolitical dynamics. The post Israel ready to resume military action against Iran, peace deal unlikely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:10:31 PM
PI price pressure grows before Protocol 22 deadline
PI remains weak as 3M tokens move to exchanges, unlocks approach, and Pi Network prepares for its Protocol 22 deadline.
By Olivia Stephanie 4/24/2026, 12:10:00 PM
Kelp DAO: 89.5K ETH Still Missing
The post Kelp DAO: 89.5K ETH Still Missing appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News After one of 2026’s largest DeFi exploits, Kelp DAO is working with Aave and ecosystem partners to recover losses tied to rsETH. The attack, which involved minting unbacked tokens through a compromised cross-chain setup, created a major deficit across lending...
By Sohrab Khawas 4/24/2026, 12:09:01 PM
SAP (SAP) Stock Surges 8% Following Strong Q1 Cloud Revenue Performance
SAP stock surges 7.7% in premarket trading after Q1 cloud revenue climbs 19% to €5.96B, surpassing estimates. 2026 guidance reaffirmed with conditions. The post SAP (SAP) Stock Surges 8% Following Strong Q1 Cloud Revenue Performance appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:07:36 PM
Nvidia (NVDA) Faces Setback as DeepSeek Opts for Huawei Over American Chips
Nvidia (NVDA) stock slips as DeepSeek V4 launches on Huawei chips. H200 sales to China remain at zero despite approval amid US-China tensions. The post Nvidia (NVDA) Faces Setback as DeepSeek Opts for Huawei Over American Chips appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:06:33 PM
Cardano Foundation Deepfake Scam Targets Developer as CZ Issues Warning
TLDR: AI deepfake video and cloned voice helped scammers imitate a known Cardano Foundation executive Big Pey stopped the attack early after shutting down his laptop during the fake Teams update CZ reposted the warning, pushing wider awareness of deepfake scams across crypto communities Hacked Telegram accounts and fake Calendly links now appear...
By Brenda Mary 4/24/2026, 12:05:57 PM
BYD Shares Plunge 25% — Will Ultra-Fast Charging Infrastructure Save the Day?
BYD stock tumbles 25% as domestic sales slump for seven months straight. Can aggressive flash-charging expansion and overseas growth reverse the trend? The post BYD Shares Plunge 25% — Will Ultra-Fast Charging Infrastructure Save the Day? appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:04:40 PM
Palantir (PLTR) Stock: Federal Contracts Pile Up as Shares Trade 30% Below Peak
Palantir (PLTR) wins $1B DHS and $300M USDA contracts, eyes $32.5B FAA deal. Analysts bullish with $200 target ahead of May 4 earnings despite 30% dip. The post Palantir (PLTR) Stock: Federal Contracts Pile Up as Shares Trade 30% Below Peak appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 12:03:58 PM
Oil prices climb amid Middle East tensions, potential supply disruptions
Rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions could lead to economic instability, affecting global markets and consumer costs significantly. The post Oil prices climb amid Middle East tensions, potential supply disruptions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 12:02:08 PM
Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP ease amid cooling retail demand
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading just below the critical $78,000 resistance at the time of writing on Friday. This pivotal level continues to shape BTC’s outlook, with a sustained break above it likely to open the door to gains above $80,000.
By N/A 4/24/2026, 12:00:00 PM
XRP price risks 40% decline versus Bitcoin despite 9-day ETF inflow streak
Spot XRP ETFs record net inflows for nine consecutive days, absorbing sell pressure and potentially supporting XRP price recovery over time.
By Nancy Lubale 4/24/2026, 11:55:11 AM