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Iran is pushing deeper into cryptocurrency use, proposing a new system where oil tankers pay transit tolls in digital assets, an effort aimed at bypassing sanctions and securing untraceable revenue...

Matterhorn and the Artificial Superintelligence Alliance are rolling out new tools aimed at making AI-generated smart contracts safer for crypto. The initiative focuses on “vibe coding,” a workflow where developers...

XRP price remained under pressure as Binance data showed a drop in trading activity. Arab Chain, a verified analyst on CryptoQuant, said XRP’s Volume Z-Score fell to its lowest level...

Iran is now requiring cryptocurrency payments from tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for global trade. According to Chainalysis, the Iranian government is demanding digital...

Japanese financial institutions are putting XRP’s payments use case back at the center of the market after reported pilot results from Tokyo showed faster settlement and sharply lower transfer costs. ...

Senator Cynthia Lummis is turning up the pressure on Congress to pass the CLARITY Act, framing the current moment as the narrowest and most important window left for U.S. crypto...

On April 11, 2026, President Donald J. Trump announced that the United States had begun clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz. He claimed that American forces had destroyed Iran’s...

On April 10, 2026, CryptoQuant published two QuickTakes showing that Ethereum (ETH) outperformed Bitcoin (BTC) in March, with ETH surging by 7.12% while BTC gained only 1.83%. Ethereum’s network activity...

Bitcoin price moved higher in recent days and climbed back above $72,000 after a mixed U.S. inflation report. The recovery pushed BTC close to the $73,000 area and brought fresh...

Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff has criticized President Donald Trump for framing the U.S.-Iran conflict as a “total and complete victory.” In a post on X, Schiff argued that...

RaveDAO’s native token, RAVE, recorded a move higher over the past 24 hours, with market data showing it trading at $2.07 after an 85.99% increase. The advance was accompanied by...

The U.S. CFTC has introduced the first members of its newly formed Innovation Task Force. The move marks a fresh step toward clearer crypto regulations as competition between agencies over...

A public exchange involving Benjamin Cowen has fueled a debate across the crypto market, highlighting ongoing tensions between Bitcoin-focused analysts and supporters of alternative blockchain projects. The discussion began after...

Dogecoin is beginning to show early signs of a potential trend reversal after breaking above a key descending resistance line that has capped its price action for nearly a year....

Bitcoin rose above $73,000, as easing geopolitical tensions and continued growth in U.S. money supply combined to boost market momentum. The move followed a temporary ceasefire between the United States...

The Royal Government of Bhutan is quickly dropping in the pecking order of governments holding large Bitcoin volumes after transferring 250 BTC to suspected OTC exchange wallets on April 10....

The US government moved 2.44 Bitcoin worth approximately $177,000 to a Coinbase Prime address this week, with on-chain data linking the funds to wallets labelled as seized assets from a...

Discussions about Solana’s bullish potential have reappeared on social media, following posts by an acclaimed crypto bull, who identifies as Murad on X. The self-described “delusional bull” posted about the...

When North Korean state-affiliated hackers stole roughly $270 million from Drift Protocol on April 1, converting a significant portion into USDC and bridging it through Circle’s own Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol,...

Zcash spent most of 2025 being ignored, but this week it demanded attention. ZEC surged 62% in five trading days, briefly touching $390 before pulling back to consolidate around $371....

Quantum computing just became Bitcoin’s most talked-about threat in 2026, after Google dropped a paper claiming a future quantum machine could crack a Bitcoin private key in just nine minutes. ...

Adam Back has publicly pushed back against renewed claims that he is Satoshi Nakamoto, responding to fresh speculation sparked by a recent investigation into Bitcoin’s origins. In a CNBC interview...

World Liberty Financial’s governance token fell to a new low on Friday after the Trump-backed crypto project said it was preparing a proposal to unlock WLFI for early holders. The...

Circle is facing criticism after setting a maximum reward of $5,000 for critical vulnerabilities in its bug bounty program tied to Arc, a public layer-1 blockchain. The payout cap drew...

Europe’s push to unify its fragmented financial markets gained fresh momentum after the European Central Bank backed a sweeping supervisory overhaul. The plan, introduced by the European Commission, seeks to...