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US Treasury meets bank CEOs over Anthropic’s Mythos cybersecurity risks
US Treasury meets bank CEOs over Anthropic’s Mythos cybersecurity risks

Increased regulatory scrutiny on Anthropic's Mythos could significantly impact its IPO valuation and market confidence. The post US Treasury meets bank CEOs over Anthropic’s Mythos cybersecurity risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin futures see $600M in long liquidations, highest since February
Bitcoin futures see $600M in long liquidations, highest since February

The significant liquidations highlight market volatility and caution, suggesting potential for short-term price swings and strategic trading opportunities. The post Bitcoin futures see $600M in long liquidations, highest since February appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Litecoin says its 13-block reorg was not a 'zero-day, but GitHub commit history shows otherwise
Litecoin says its 13-block reorg was not a 'zero-day, but GitHub commit history shows otherwise

Litecoin's foundation called the weekend exploit a zero-day. The litecoin-project GitHub repository shows the consensus vulnerability was privately patched between March 19 and 26, more than four weeks before the attack.

Latam Insights: Brazil Bans Predictions Markets, Report Highlights Region’s Mining Potential
Latam Insights: Brazil Bans Predictions Markets, Report Highlights Region’s Mining Potential

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Brazil issues a blanket ban on non-financial prediction markets, Hashrate Index highlights the potential for bitcoin mining growth in the region, and Brazil’s largest bank invests in bitcoin mining. Key Takeaways: On...

CFTC sues New York as prediction market fight escalates
CFTC sues New York as prediction market fight escalates

The CFTC sued New York to block state gambling laws from applying to federally regulated prediction market platforms.

Israel’s haredi draft crisis threatens Netanyahu’s coalition stability
Israel’s haredi draft crisis threatens Netanyahu’s coalition stability

The haredi draft crisis could destabilize Israel's political landscape, impacting coalition dynamics and Netanyahu's leadership tenure. The post Israel’s haredi draft crisis threatens Netanyahu’s coalition stability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Arbitrum RWA Surge: How Institutional Capital Is Fueling the Network’s Comeback

TLDR: Arbitrum now leads all blockchains with 1,938 tokenized RWA assets and a $874.19M distributed asset value. BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, WisdomTree, and Robinhood have all deployed tokenized products on Arbitrum. The Arbitrum DAO approved STEP 2, allocating 35 million ARB tokens directly into RWA treasury instruments. Arbitrum’s TVL has...

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Is Canton Really Blockchain? Researcher Says It Fails Every Decentralization Test

TLDR: Justin Bons says Canton’s invitation-only validator process makes it a fully permissioned, centralized system. Canton’s tiered fee structure charges smaller users more, drawing direct comparisons to traditional banking models. The network’s claimed $326 billion TVL is disputed, with DeFiLlama reportedly listing its actual TVL at zero. Bons...

Bitcoin nears $80K, $2.2B in short positions at risk of liquidation
Bitcoin nears $80K, $2.2B in short positions at risk of liquidation

Bitcoin's potential surge past $80K could trigger significant market volatility, impacting trader sentiment and future price predictions. The post Bitcoin nears $80K, $2.2B in short positions at risk of liquidation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran rejects demands on Strait of Hormuz, uranium enrichment halt
Iran rejects demands on Strait of Hormuz, uranium enrichment halt

Iran's stance may heighten regional tensions and complicate diplomatic efforts, impacting global oil markets and nuclear non-proliferation talks. The post Iran rejects demands on Strait of Hormuz, uranium enrichment halt appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

600 ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz, disrupting regional trade
600 ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz, disrupting regional trade

The stranding of ships in the Strait of Hormuz exacerbates regional trade instability, impacting market confidence and economic forecasts. The post 600 ships stranded in Strait of Hormuz, disrupting regional trade appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Gunman opens fire at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump evacuated
Gunman opens fire at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump evacuated

The incident may heighten scrutiny on security protocols and destabilize Trump's cabinet, influencing political and market dynamics. The post Gunman opens fire at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump evacuated appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

South Africa Government Draft Could Land You a $60,000 Fine and Five Years in Prison
South Africa Government Draft Could Land You a $60,000 Fine and Five Years in Prison

The post South Africa Government Draft Could Land You a $60,000 Fine and Five Years in Prison appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News South Africa’s National Treasury has released a draft regulation that could force crypto holders to surrender their digital assets. The new draft allows officials to check phones for crypto apps and impose heavy...

Zelensky urges end to Russian nuclear threats on Chornobyl anniversary
Zelensky urges end to Russian nuclear threats on Chornobyl anniversary

Zelensky's focus on nuclear threats over diplomacy dims prospects for peace, impacting market confidence in a near-term ceasefire. The post Zelensky urges end to Russian nuclear threats on Chornobyl anniversary appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US Bitcoin ETFs are on their longest inflow streak this year as funds hit near 7% of BTC supply
US Bitcoin ETFs are on their longest inflow streak this year as funds hit near 7% of BTC supply

Demand for US-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs has rebounded into its longest positive stretch of 2026, putting fund flows back at the center of Bitcoin’s latest test of the $80,000 area. SoSoValue data show the products drew net inflows for nine consecutive trading days through April 24, adding about $2.12 billion since April 14. The run […] The post US...

Crypto scam launderer gets 70 months as DOJ cracks down
Crypto scam launderer gets 70 months as DOJ cracks down

A California man was sentenced to 70 months for laundering funds tied to a $263M crypto scam group that targeted users.

Oman mediates US-Iran talks, no breakthrough on uranium stockpile surrender
Oman mediates US-Iran talks, no breakthrough on uranium stockpile surrender

Oman's mediation highlights ongoing diplomatic efforts but underscores the challenges in achieving significant progress in US-Iran relations. The post Oman mediates US-Iran talks, no breakthrough on uranium stockpile surrender appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Litecoin rewrites chain history after privacy exploit
Litecoin rewrites chain history after privacy exploit

Litecoin reversed 13 blocks after an MWEB zero-day bug caused invalid transactions and double-spend attempts on swap protocols.

Lebanon PM criticizes focus on minor issues over Hezbollah disarmament
Lebanon PM criticizes focus on minor issues over Hezbollah disarmament

Lebanon's internal focus and skepticism from Israel risk undermining ceasefire stability, despite market confidence in compliance. The post Lebanon PM criticizes focus on minor issues over Hezbollah disarmament appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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President Trump Evacuated After Shooting Incident at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Gunfire erupted at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in DC. Trump evacuated safely. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, arrested after targeting administration officials. The post President Trump Evacuated After Shooting Incident at White House Correspondents’ Dinner appeared first on Blockonomi.

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RLUSD Integrates with Wanchain Bridge as European Banks Plan Stablecoin Launch

TLDR: RLUSD now moves across XRPL, Ethereum, and Cardano using Wanchain bridge infrastructure European banks plan a euro stablecoin using Ripple tech, expanding institutional blockchain use Ripple upgraded custody services with compliance tools and staking for institutional clients RLUSD adoption grows through pilots in payments, settlements, and...

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Peter Schiff Warns of Strategy 'Death Spiral'

Prominent gold advocate and vocal cryptocurrency critic Peter Schiff is sounding the alarm on Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy ($MSTR)..

Bitcoin (BTC) Slides Below $78K as Trump Scraps Iran Peace Mission
Bitcoin (BTC) Slides Below $78K as Trump Scraps Iran Peace Mission

Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $78K after Trump canceled Iran peace talks. ETF inflows reached $2.12B as IBIT options overtook Deribit in open interest. The post Bitcoin (BTC) Slides Below $78K as Trump Scraps Iran Peace Mission appeared first on Blockonomi.

US crude exports hit record 5.2M barrels amid Iran conflict
US crude exports hit record 5.2M barrels amid Iran conflict

US crude export surge amid geopolitical tensions enhances US influence on global oil pricing, potentially leading to sustained higher prices. The post US crude exports hit record 5.2M barrels amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

TRUMP Token Crashes 20% After Mar-a-Lago Event and Trump Team Sell-Offs
TRUMP Token Crashes 20% After Mar-a-Lago Event and Trump Team Sell-Offs

The price drop was instant after the conclusion of the event, making it another 'sell-the-news' move for the token.

Arbitrum Asked to Release $71 Million in Frozen ETH for Kelp Recovery Plan
Arbitrum Asked to Release $71 Million in Frozen ETH for Kelp Recovery Plan

A coalition including Aave, Kelp and LayerZero has asked the Arbitrum DAO to release about $71 million in frozen ETH. The funds would go to DeFi United, the coordinated recovery effort set up after the $292 million Kelp DAO exploit. The DeFi recovery effort around the Kelp DAO exploit is now moving into Arbitrum governance, [...]

Litecoin Rolls Back Three Hours of Blocks After First Major MWEB Privacy Exploit
Litecoin Rolls Back Three Hours of Blocks After First Major MWEB Privacy Exploit

Litecoin has rolled back roughly three hours of block history after its first major exploit involving the MimbleWimble Extension Block. The incident is the first known attack targeting MWEB since Litecoin activated the privacy extension through a 2022 soft fork. Litecoin has done something blockchains usually try hard not to do. It rewrote its own...

Tehran-Washington talks stall, casting doubt on Iran uranium deal by April 30
Tehran-Washington talks stall, casting doubt on Iran uranium deal by April 30

The stalled talks could exacerbate geopolitical tensions, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations, with potential shifts post-April 19. The post Tehran-Washington talks stall, casting doubt on Iran uranium deal by April 30 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Trump cancels envoy trip, Iran talks stall as diplomatic market collapses
Trump cancels envoy trip, Iran talks stall as diplomatic market collapses

The diplomatic stalemate heightens geopolitical tensions, increasing the risk of conflict and impacting global market stability. The post Trump cancels envoy trip, Iran talks stall as diplomatic market collapses appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran refuses US talks under pressure, nuclear deal deadlock persists
Iran refuses US talks under pressure, nuclear deal deadlock persists

The ongoing deadlock in nuclear talks may prolong regional instability and complicate diplomatic relations, affecting global security dynamics. The post Iran refuses US talks under pressure, nuclear deal deadlock persists appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US considers nuclear option as Iran tensions escalate
US considers nuclear option as Iran tensions escalate

Escalating US-Iran tensions could destabilize regional security, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations significantly. The post US considers nuclear option as Iran tensions escalate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Best Crypto Presale 2026: Will Pepeto’s $9.45M Beat Bitcoin Hyper and LiquidChain to the Finish Line?
Best Crypto Presale 2026: Will Pepeto’s $9.45M Beat Bitcoin Hyper and LiquidChain to the Finish Line?

The best crypto presale of 2026 matters more than ever this week after Bitcoin tested $80,000, spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in over $1.9 billion across recent sessions, and Morgan Stanley’s new MSBT fund cleared $100 million in its debut week per CoinDesk. That kind of institutional sweep tells experienced buyers one thing: the window to [...] The...

Iran’s foreign minister to visit Pakistan before Moscow talks
Iran’s foreign minister to visit Pakistan before Moscow talks

Iran's diplomatic efforts face skepticism amid IRGC rhetoric, impacting peace deal odds and highlighting geopolitical tensions. The post Iran’s foreign minister to visit Pakistan before Moscow talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran prioritizes regional alliances over US talks, dims hope for near-term meeting
Iran prioritizes regional alliances over US talks, dims hope for near-term meeting

Iran's focus on regional alliances over US talks may prolong geopolitical tensions, affecting global diplomatic dynamics and market stability. The post Iran prioritizes regional alliances over US talks, dims hope for near-term meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Central Bank of Brazil: Stablecoins Dominate Over $6.9 Billion Crypto Purchases Registered in Q1
Central Bank of Brazil: Stablecoins Dominate Over $6.9 Billion Crypto Purchases Registered in Q1

According to data released by the Central Bank of Brazil, stablecoin purchases comprised $6.8 billion of the $6.9 billion in cryptocurrency purchased abroad by Brazilians during Q1. This represents an increase of over 100% compared to the same period last year. Key Takeaways: Brazil’s Central Bank reported a Q1 2026 crypto volume of $6.9B, with […]

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Ripple CEO Wins Prestigious Harvard Business Award

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has been crowned the 2026 Business Leader of the Year by the Harvard Business School Association of Northern California.

Ethereum Foundation unstakes $48.9M in ETH, raising selling pressure concerns
Ethereum Foundation unstakes $48.9M in ETH, raising selling pressure concerns

The Ethereum Foundation's unstaking may lead to market volatility, highlighting the impact of liquidity constraints on price stability. The post Ethereum Foundation unstakes $48.9M in ETH, raising selling pressure concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Iran war disrupts oil supply, crude hits $90 by June draws interest
Iran war disrupts oil supply, crude hits $90 by June draws interest

The Iran war's impact on oil supply highlights global economic vulnerabilities, emphasizing the need for diversified energy sources and stability. The post Iran war disrupts oil supply, crude hits $90 by June draws interest appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin unlikely to dip to $60,000 in April, market shows
Bitcoin unlikely to dip to $60,000 in April, market shows

Bitcoin's stability above $60,000 highlights market resilience, suggesting confidence in its long-term value despite potential volatility. The post Bitcoin unlikely to dip to $60,000 in April, market shows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Bitcoin Price Reacts After Trump Evacuated Following White House Gunshots
Bitcoin Price Reacts After Trump Evacuated Following White House Gunshots

Binance's CZ also weighed in on the matter, saying it was "sickening" to see another attempt on Trump's life.

Starmer’s Labour Party projected to lose seats in May 7 UK elections
Starmer’s Labour Party projected to lose seats in May 7 UK elections

Potential seat losses could destabilize Starmer's leadership, prompting internal party challenges and impacting Labour's future strategy. The post Starmer’s Labour Party projected to lose seats in May 7 UK elections appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US-Iran nuclear talks collapse, raising nuclear strike risk: Lt. Col. Aguilar
US-Iran nuclear talks collapse, raising nuclear strike risk: Lt. Col. Aguilar

The collapse of US-Iran talks heightens geopolitical instability, increasing market volatility and the potential for military escalation. The post US-Iran nuclear talks collapse, raising nuclear strike risk: Lt. Col. Aguilar appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

DeepSeek delays V4 model release, shifts to Chinese chips amid US restrictions
DeepSeek delays V4 model release, shifts to Chinese chips amid US restrictions

DeepSeek's pivot to Chinese chips highlights the growing impact of geopolitical tensions on tech innovation and market confidence. The post DeepSeek delays V4 model release, shifts to Chinese chips amid US restrictions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US-Iran tensions rise as decapitation strike prediction complicates ceasefire
US-Iran tensions rise as decapitation strike prediction complicates ceasefire

Rising US-Iran tensions could destabilize regional security, impacting global markets and complicating diplomatic resolutions. The post US-Iran tensions rise as decapitation strike prediction complicates ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

From a Massive $13 XRP Price Prediction to the Realities of Ripple Markets
From a Massive $13 XRP Price Prediction to the Realities of Ripple Markets

Wild XRP price predictions abound, but how realistic are they?

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AAVE Price Drops as Altcoin Rotation Weighs on Market Sentiment

AAVE price falls as capital shifts away from altcoins. Weak demand and lower volume pressure price action. $90…

Space and Time Launches Dreamspace Ai App Builder to Simplify Onchain Development
Space and Time Launches Dreamspace Ai App Builder to Simplify Onchain Development

Space and Time has launched Dreamspace, an AI-powered, no-code app builder designed to democratize blockchain development. Key Takeaways: Space and Time launched Dreamspace with Microsoft to enable no-code AI app building for 140,000+ students. Built on Base, the tool offers sub-1-second speeds and fees under $0.01 to empower the creator economy....

Bitcoin hits $78,000 amid US-Iran tensions, traders eye ETF flows
Bitcoin hits $78,000 amid US-Iran tensions, traders eye ETF flows

Bitcoin's surge highlights crypto's role as a geopolitical hedge, but sustained growth needs more than tensions; watch for policy shifts. The post Bitcoin hits $78,000 amid US-Iran tensions, traders eye ETF flows appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Fuel crisis grips Tuvalu amid Strait of Hormuz blockades
Fuel crisis grips Tuvalu amid Strait of Hormuz blockades

Tuvalu's crisis highlights the vulnerability of small nations to global supply chain disruptions, emphasizing the need for diversified energy sources. The post Fuel crisis grips Tuvalu amid Strait of Hormuz blockades appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF hits $184M inflows amid US-Iran ceasefire
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF hits $184M inflows amid US-Iran ceasefire

Institutional demand for Bitcoin surges amid geopolitical stability, potentially influencing future market dynamics and regulatory landscapes. The post Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF hits $184M inflows amid US-Iran ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.