Bitcoin Surges Past $78,000 as Trump Extends US-Iran Ceasefire
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin surged past $78,000 on April 22, 2026, after Trump extended the U.S.-Iran ceasefire indefinitely. The rally triggered...
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FTX Sold Cursor Stake for $200K. SpaceX Now Has a $60 Billion Option to Buy It
Key Takeaways: FTX’s estate sold Alameda’s Anysphere stake for $200K in 2023; it is now worth an estimated $500 million....
KelpDAO Exploit Reveals High-Stakes Shift in Cross-Chain Cybercrime
Key Takeaways: The Arbitrum Security Council and SEAL 911 froze 30,766 ETH on April 18 to mitigate the Kelp DAO...
Bet365, Super Group, Skycity Face Coordinated New Zealand High Court Action Over Offshore Gambling
Key Takeaways: Three NZ High Court proceedings filed against bet365, Super Group, and Skycity. Skycity class-action claim covers February 2020-...
Soluna Holdings Expands Blockware Partnership to Wind-Powered West Texas Site, Topping 17 MW
Key Takeaways: Soluna Holdings and Blockware signed a 4th expansion deal, adding 3.3 MW at Project Dorothy 1B in West...
SpaceX and Cursor AI Team up to Build Coding AI, With Option to Buy Startup for $60 Billion – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: SpaceX announced a joint AI coding deal with Cursor AI on April 21, 2026, securing a $60 billion...
US Admiral Touts Bitcoin a Tool For US Power Projection
A senior US military commander has lauded Bitcoin as a “valuable computer science tool,” arguing its usefulness extends beyond monetary...
Ripple Executive Says Real-World Use Cases Taking Hold
Key Takeaways: Ripple says institutional adoption of digital assets is happening now. Craddock states the focus has shifted to infrastructure...
Stablecoins Move Toward Mainstream Payments as Binance Cites Visa-Beating Volume
Key Takeaways: Binance Research said stablecoins processed $33T, exceeding Visa in raw transfer volume. Fireblocks data shows banks accelerating stablecoin...
Ripple Says Broader Access Brings More Participation and Utility
Key Takeaways: XRP gains regulated access as deposits go live on SoFi’s platform. SoFi expands crypto offerings by adding XRP...
Ripple CEO Praises SEC’s New Direction as US Crypto Markets Brace for Regulatory Reset
Key Takeaways: Brad Garlinghouse linked changing SEC policy to improving sentiment in U.S. crypto markets. Paul Atkins pointed to clearer...
Strategy Could Reach 1 Million Bitcoin by Late 2026; River Notes STRC Inflows Dwarf ETF Net Gains
Key Takeaways: Strategy acquired 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion on April 20, 2026, bringing total holdings to 815,061 coins. River...
Late Gambino Boss John Gotti’s Grandson Sentenced to 15 Months for $1.1M COVID Loan Fraud Tied to Crypto Firm – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Carmine Agnello, grandson of Gambino boss John Gotti, received a 15-month federal prison sentence on April 20, 2026....
Shakepay Enables Bitcoin-Backed Lending in Canada After AMF Green Light
Key Takeaways: Shakepay launched bitcoin-backed loans on April 21, 2026, becoming the first crypto platform in Canada to offer the...
TRON Integrates LI.FI Protocol, Unlocking Cross-Chain Access to Global Stablecoin Liquidity
PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland – April 21, 2026 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of...
Charles Hoskinson Points to Cardano and Midnight as Fix for Cross-Chain Flaws Behind KelpDAO Hack – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: An attacker exploited KelpDAO’s cross-chain bridge on April 18, stealing 116,500 restaked ETH worth roughly $292 million. The...
Geopolitical Uncertainty Shakes BTC Price Ahead of US-Iran Deadline
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit a $76,944 high after reports of U.S. and Iranian officials meeting in Pakistan on April 21....
Bitcoin ETFs Add $238 Million, Mark Fifth Straight Day of Inflows
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs added $238.37 million, with Blackrock’s IBIT sustaining the five-day inflow streak with a $256 million addition....
Polymarket Unveils Perpetual Futures Trading for US Markets in 2026 – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Polymarket officially announced the launch of perpetual futures trading for crypto and stocks on April 21, 2026. The...
BTC Binance Inflows Drop As Coinbase Activity Rises
Bitcoin (BTC) mid-size wallet inflows to Binance fell to 3,000–4,000 BTC, marking a multi-year low in sell-side activity from this...
New York AG Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Illegal Prediction Market Gambling Claims
Key Takeaways: Reuters reported that New York AG Letitia James sued Coinbase and Gemini on April 21 for operating unlicensed...
Bitcoin Short Squeeze Bets Return With Market ‘Heavily Short and Bearish’
Bitcoin (BTC) sought to match ten-week highs on Tuesday as market participants bet on a new short squeeze.Key points:Bitcoin is...
