How Fast Can You Borrow Against Crypto? Credit Lines vs. Fixed Loans
Speed has become a defining factor in crypto borrowing. Markets move continuously, and access to liquidity often determines whether an opportunity is captured or missed. The difference between capturing an opportunity and missing it often comes down to how quickly capital can be deployed. In 2026, that speed is determined less by blockchain...
By PR PR 4/24/2026, 3:00:21 PM
Ethereum Foundation sells 10,000 ETH to Bitmine to fund core operations
The Ethereum Foundation's ETH sale highlights its strategic focus on sustainable ecosystem growth and innovation funding. The post Ethereum Foundation sells 10,000 ETH to Bitmine to fund core operations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/24/2026, 2:57:55 PM
South Africa moves to pull crypto into strict capital flow rules
South Africa’s 2026 capital flow draft recasts crypto as “capital,” tightening FX controls with declarations, approvals and sanctions as Africa’s biggest market matures. South Africa’s National Treasury has released its Draft Capital Flow Management Regulations for 2026, a sweeping overhaul…
By Andrew Folkler 4/24/2026, 2:57:17 PM
OpenAI confirms GPT-5.5 release on April 23, 2026
The release of GPT-5.5 may intensify AI competition, influencing market dynamics and strategic responses from major tech players. The post OpenAI confirms GPT-5.5 release on April 23, 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:56:35 PM
Bloomberg Analyst Sees Rare Reversal in Bitcoin ETF Flows
TLDR Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas reported that all tracked rolling periods for spot Bitcoin ETFs have turned positive. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust attracted $3 billion in recent inflows and ranked in the top 1% of ETFs by volume. Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $324.5 million in combined net inflows on April 22, according to CoinMarketCap...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/24/2026, 2:55:34 PM
7 Reasons JPX Should Reconsider Its Proposed Digital Asset Exclusion From TOPIX
Bitcoin Magazine 7 Reasons JPX Should Reconsider Its Proposed Digital Asset Exclusion From TOPIX A closer look at why JPX's proposed crypto-asset exclusion sits awkwardly inside a rules-based benchmark like TOPIX. This post 7 Reasons JPX Should Reconsider Its Proposed Digital Asset Exclusion From TOPIX first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is...
By Nick Ward 4/24/2026, 2:52:30 PM
Coinbase to list Fluent (BLEND) spot pair against USD
Coinbase is rolling out a BLEND–USD spot pair for Fluent’s newly launched token, joining KuCoin and MEXC in a coordinated listing that could turn the tiny‑cap altcoin into a high‑beta volatility play. Coinbase is preparing to launch spot trading for…
By Andrew Folkler 4/24/2026, 2:48:07 PM
Researcher breaks 15-bit elliptic curve key, raising quantum computing concerns
The breakthrough highlights the urgent need for robust post-quantum cryptography to safeguard cryptocurrency security and market stability. The post Researcher breaks 15-bit elliptic curve key, raising quantum computing concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:44:59 PM
Riot Platforms Moves Another $39M in Bitcoin to NYDIG
TLDR Riot Platforms transferred 500 BTC worth about $39 million to NYDIG in its latest on-chain transaction. The company has sent daily batches ranging from 60 BTC to 125 BTC over the past two weeks. Riot Platforms disclosed the sale of 3,778 BTC in Q1 2026, generating $289.5 million in revenue. MARA sold more than [...] The post Riot Platforms...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/24/2026, 2:44:45 PM
Iran foreign minister begins diplomatic tour to ease US tensions
The diplomatic tour may foster dialogue, but skepticism persists about achieving a US-Iran nuclear deal, impacting geopolitical stability. The post Iran foreign minister begins diplomatic tour to ease US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:41:54 PM
Intel stock rally pressures Nvidia amid US CHIPS Act funding boost
Intel's government-backed momentum could reshape competitive dynamics in the semiconductor industry, challenging Nvidia's market dominance. The post Intel stock rally pressures Nvidia amid US CHIPS Act funding boost appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:40:56 PM
Ripple CTO David Schwartz Debunks XRP Secret Catalyst Conspiracy Theories
Ripple CTO David Schwartz debunks XRP conspiracy theories, addressing NDA speculation and confirming no hidden catalyst exists behind Ripple's operations. The post Ripple CTO David Schwartz Debunks XRP Secret Catalyst Conspiracy Theories appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 4/24/2026, 2:40:51 PM
Here’s why Zcash price rallied over 10% today
Zcash price rallied nearly 12% on Friday, continuing its recent uptrend as buying interest picked up again after a brief pullback earlier this week. According to data from crypto.news, Zcash (ZEC) rose to an intraday high close to $360 before…
By Rony Roy 4/24/2026, 2:40:00 PM
Organon (OGN) Stock Skyrockets 25% on Sun Pharma’s $13 Billion Buyout Offer
Organon (OGN) stock soared 25% after Sun Pharma reportedly offered $13B for the women's healthcare firm, with Grünenthal and EQT also submitting bids. The post Organon (OGN) Stock Skyrockets 25% on Sun Pharma’s $13 Billion Buyout Offer appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 2:39:58 PM
Strait of Hormuz closure pressures oil supply, markets remain steady
Despite the closure, market stability suggests confidence in alternative supply solutions or diplomatic resolutions to maintain oil flow. The post Strait of Hormuz closure pressures oil supply, markets remain steady appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:39:14 PM
USDai_Official lists CHIP-USDT on ApeX Omni, USD.AI FDV tops $300M
The listing strengthens USD.AI's position in AI credit markets, but market stability hinges on macro conditions and potential partnerships. The post USDai_Official lists CHIP-USDT on ApeX Omni, USD.AI FDV tops $300M appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:37:56 PM
Varntix expands reach with fixed and flexible accounts, while Dogecoin price predictions point to $0.50
Dogecoin price prediction targets $0.50, but slow gains push investors toward Varntix for stable 20–24% returns and flexible income options. Dogecoin is up on its daily and weekly scale, showing signs of recovery after early-year losses. Dogecoin price prediction models…
By Samuel Msiska 4/24/2026, 2:36:23 PM
Trump extends Jones Act waiver 90 days amid US-Israeli conflict with Iran
The waiver extension mitigates potential energy supply disruptions, stabilizing markets and reducing the likelihood of extreme crude price spikes. The post Trump extends Jones Act waiver 90 days amid US-Israeli conflict with Iran appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:35:46 PM
ECB signs standards deals to cut digital euro access costs
ECB teams with ECPC, nexo and Berlin Group to reuse open payment standards, cutting digital euro integration costs and clearing the path to a 2027 pilot, 2029 launch. The European Central Bank (ECB) has signed agreements with three European standards…
By Andrew Folkler 4/24/2026, 2:35:30 PM
Adam Back Rejects Finding Satoshi Bitcoin Theory
TLDR Adam Back rejected the central theory presented in the Finding Satoshi documentary. The film claims Hal Finney and Len Sassaman jointly created Bitcoin. Adam Back said timezone data contradicts Len Sassaman’s alleged role. He argued that forum activity logs do not match Sassaman’s schedule in Belgium. Back stated that Hal Finney acted only as...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/24/2026, 2:35:13 PM
Intel (INTC) Earnings Drive Tech Rally Amid Strait of Hormuz Crisis
Intel's Q1 earnings beat drove Nasdaq gains and extended the semiconductor sector's historic rally, while Hormuz tensions weighed on oil and Bitcoin prices. The post Intel (INTC) Earnings Drive Tech Rally Amid Strait of Hormuz Crisis appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 2:33:02 PM
Bitcoin consolidates below $80K amid eased US-Iran tensions
Bitcoin's stability amid geopolitical calm suggests limited short-term volatility, but potential shifts in sentiment could alter market dynamics. The post Bitcoin consolidates below $80K amid eased US-Iran tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:31:04 PM
A Perfect Match: How BlackRock And Mastercard Are Tapping XRP To Dominate DeFi
Odelia Torteman, the Director of Corporate Adoption at XRPL Commons, has revealed that BlackRock and Mastercard are showing interest in the XRP Ledger (XRPL). She also explained how the network is the right fit for these institutions as they look to move on-chain. BlackRock and Mastercard Are Showing Interest In XRP XRP pundit Xaif shared a video...
By Scott Matherson 4/24/2026, 2:30:30 PM
Coinbase Is Pulling Institutional Investors Into XRP And This Is How They’re Doing It
Crypto exchange Coinbase is set to launch a new feature for XRP futures as part of its plans to attract institutional investors. This comes as the exchange moves to improve liquidity for crypto futures listed on its derivatives platform. Coinbase To Launch New Feature For XRP Futures In an X post, crypto pundit BankXRP revealed […]
By Scott Matherson 4/24/2026, 2:30:26 PM
Iranian negotiator Ghalibaf resigns, impacting US-Iran peace deal odds
Ghalibaf's resignation exacerbates uncertainty in US-Iran relations, diminishing prospects for a timely diplomatic resolution. The post Iranian negotiator Ghalibaf resigns, impacting US-Iran peace deal odds appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:29:37 PM
Nakamoto (NAKA) Launches Bitcoin Derivatives Program to Capture Volatility Income and Hedge Downside Risk
Bitcoin Magazine Nakamoto (NAKA) Launches Bitcoin Derivatives Program to Capture Volatility Income and Hedge Downside Risk Nakamoto Inc. has introduced an actively managed Bitcoin derivatives program designed to earn income from market volatility while limiting downside risk, the company said Friday. This post Nakamoto (NAKA) Launches Bitcoin...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/24/2026, 2:29:29 PM
DOJ set to end Fed Chair Powell probe as soon as Friday, clearing path for Warsh confirmation
The resolution may stabilize Fed leadership, potentially easing political tensions and facilitating smoother economic policy implementation. The post DOJ set to end Fed Chair Powell probe as soon as Friday, clearing path for Warsh confirmation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/24/2026, 2:28:49 PM
Dogecoin vs TradeView: 3 Keys Reasons TVX Will Outperform DOGE in 2026
Dogecoin vs TradeView comparison highlights best crypto presales as presale crypto tokens and top presale crypto define next big presale cryptocurrency.
By Maya Collins 4/24/2026, 2:28:38 PM
Is ENJ Price Rally Signaling Real Trend Change?
The post Is ENJ Price Rally Signaling Real Trend Change? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Enjin debate got a lot more louder today after CoinMarketCap amplified a brutal industry claim: roughly 93% of Web3 gaming projects are now “effectively dead,” with token values down 95% from 2022 peaks and studio funding collapsing 93% by 2025....
By Yash Jain 4/24/2026, 2:28:29 PM
Iran talks deadlock persists as uranium enrichment continues
The ongoing deadlock in Iran talks heightens geopolitical tensions, undermining prospects for regional stability and diplomatic resolutions. The post Iran talks deadlock persists as uranium enrichment continues appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:28:29 PM
China’s new online marketing rules tighten ban on crypto promotions
China’s new online marketing rules tighten an already sweeping crypto ban and place fresh pressure on financial influencers, echoing parallel crackdowns in Europe, Australia and the UK.
By Christina Comben 4/24/2026, 2:26:50 PM
Metaplanet (3350.T) Secures $50M in Zero-Coupon Bonds for Bitcoin Acquisition
Metaplanet raises $50M via zero-coupon bonds for Bitcoin purchases, now holding 40,177 BTC as Japan's top corporate holder amid stock decline. The post Metaplanet (3350.T) Secures $50M in Zero-Coupon Bonds for Bitcoin Acquisition appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 2:25:47 PM
Crude oil market doubts US capacity to offset supply disruptions
The limited US export capacity highlights vulnerabilities in global oil supply stability, potentially leading to increased market volatility. The post Crude oil market doubts US capacity to offset supply disruptions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:24:45 PM
ECB signs standards deals to cut digital euro integration costs
The ECB signed deals with three standards bodies to reuse open payment standards for the digital euro and lower integration costs for banks and merchants.
By Ezra Reguerra 4/24/2026, 2:23:23 PM
Shiba Inu Retains Network Strength With 405% Surge in Burn Rate
Shiba Inu burn rate surges as more tokens are permanently removed from circulation in a bid to control the token’s supply and drive its value up.
By Caroline Amosun 4/24/2026, 2:19:27 PM
ON Semiconductor (ON) Stock Soars to 52-Week Peak After Major Analyst Upgrade
ON Semiconductor (ON) stock surges to $99.64 after B. Riley upgrades to Buy with $115 target, citing cyclical recovery and tightening supply chains. The post ON Semiconductor (ON) Stock Soars to 52-Week Peak After Major Analyst Upgrade appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 2:18:38 PM
John Ternus named next Apple CEO, Tim Cook to step down in 2026
Ternus's leadership may steer Apple towards addressing supply chain challenges and AI advancements, impacting its strategic direction. The post John Ternus named next Apple CEO, Tim Cook to step down in 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:17:43 PM
47,876 Americans Warned After Hackers Hit NYSE-Listed Firm, Placing Personal and Financial Data at Risk
A Minnesota-based financial services firm with $1.7 trillion in assets under management has suffered a second security incident in a span of less than six months. According to a report submitted by Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) to the office of the Maine Attorney General, the latest breach happened on March 2nd and was discovered on […] The...
By Rhodilee Jean Dolor 4/24/2026, 2:15:09 PM
Bitcoin recovers on hopes of US-Iran negotiation breakthrough
Bitcoin's rise reflects market optimism, but sustained geopolitical tensions could still impact global economic stability and investor confidence. The post Bitcoin recovers on hopes of US-Iran negotiation breakthrough appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/24/2026, 2:14:55 PM
Hezbollah dismisses Trump’s Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension as ‘meaningless’
Hezbollah's dismissal highlights the fragility of the ceasefire, suggesting potential volatility in regional stability and market reactions. The post Hezbollah dismisses Trump’s Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension as ‘meaningless’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:14:32 PM
Hims & Hers (HIMS) Soars on Eli Lilly Partnership — Wall Street Takes Notice
Hims & Hers (HIMS) stock jumped 7% after partnering with Eli Lilly for GLP-1 drugs. J.P. Morgan initiated coverage with a $35 target and Overweight rating. The post Hims & Hers (HIMS) Soars on Eli Lilly Partnership — Wall Street Takes Notice appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 2:12:04 PM
Lam Research (LRCX) Stock Rockets to Record $274.42 on Strong Earnings and Analyst Momentum
Lam Research (LRCX) stock reaches record $274.42, soaring 262% annually after beating Q3 estimates. Analysts raise targets to $340 on AI demand. The post Lam Research (LRCX) Stock Rockets to Record $274.42 on Strong Earnings and Analyst Momentum appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 2:11:21 PM
Dogecoin Price Prediction – Jackson Palmer Crypto Has Now Become Second Fiddle to This On-Chain Exchange Token
Crypto attention doesn’t move in announcements. It drifts. One month everyone is talking about meme coins, the next they’re quietly researching on-chain exchange tokens and pretending they were early. That drift is happening again right now, and Dogecoin is on the losing side of it. DOGE built something real. The community is massive, the cultural...
By PR PR 4/24/2026, 2:09:59 PM
Strait of Hormuz reopening eases Bitcoin volatility amid ceasefire
The reopening may stabilize Bitcoin temporarily, but geopolitical uncertainties could still impact its volatility and market sentiment. The post Strait of Hormuz reopening eases Bitcoin volatility amid ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/24/2026, 2:08:16 PM
Metaplanet Issues $50M in Zero-Interest Bonds to Buy More Bitcoin
Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet Issues $50M in Zero-Interest Bonds to Buy More Bitcoin Metaplanet said it will issue ¥8 billion ($50 million) in zero-interest bonds to expand its Bitcoin holdings. This post Metaplanet Issues $50M in Zero-Interest Bonds to Buy More Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
By Micah Zimmerman 4/24/2026, 2:05:29 PM
Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Surges 4% After Beating Q3 Earnings Expectations
P&G stock rises 4% after beating Q3 estimates with $1.59 EPS and $21.24B revenue. First volume growth in a year signals demand recovery. The post Procter & Gamble (PG) Stock Surges 4% After Beating Q3 Earnings Expectations appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 2:05:22 PM
Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock Soars 9% Amid AI and Automotive Momentum
Qualcomm (QCOM) stock jumped 9.38% on AI PC momentum, automotive revenue growth, and $20B buyback support ahead of its April 29 earnings report. The post Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock Soars 9% Amid AI and Automotive Momentum appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 2:04:43 PM
Joby Aviation (JOBY) vs Archer Aviation (ACHR): Which eVTOL Stock Should You Buy in 2026?
Comparing Joby (JOBY) vs Archer (ACHR) stock: FAA progress, 2025 financials, cash reserves, and analyst ratings for these competing eVTOL companies. The post Joby Aviation (JOBY) vs Archer Aviation (ACHR): Which eVTOL Stock Should You Buy in 2026? appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/24/2026, 2:03:47 PM
Algorand Gets a Massive Glow-Up Via Coinbase Quantum Paper
Coinbase lines up a roster of the most advanced blockchains in the quantum-resistance field: Algorand takes the crown. Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 4/24/2026, 2:03:00 PM
Zcash Price Forecast: ZEC gains momentum as bulls eye 12% upside move
Zcash (ZEC) is grinding up above $355 at the time of writing on Friday, shrugging off emerging headwinds in the broader crypto market. The privacy-oriented token tested support at $300 on Sunday, allowing bulls to increase their risk exposure and build momentum for the current gains.
By N/A 4/24/2026, 2:01:05 PM