By Peace Longe from crypto.news Crypto protocols have lost more than $606 million to hacks and exploits in just the first 18 days of April 2026, making it the single worst month for theft in the industry since the $1.4 billion Bybit breach in February 2025, according to data from DefiLlama. Over $606 million was
By Peace Longe from crypto.news The bitcoin price is range-bound between $68,000 support and $75,000 resistance heading into the most consequential two-week window of 2026, with three catalysts arriving back to back: the Iran ceasefire expiry on April 22, the CLARITY Act Senate markup targeted for late April, and the FOMC meeting on April 28
By Olivia Stephanie from crypto.news Strategy bought 34,164 bitcoin between April 13 and April 19 for about $2.54 billion, according to an 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Summary – Strategy bought 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion, raising total bitcoin holdings to 815,061 BTC.– The purchase used proceeds from MSTR and STRC
By Peace Longe from Crypto.news BitGo announced that AndX USA LLC has launched its US crypto exchange 2026 entry on top of BitGo’s Crypto-as-a-Service infrastructure, giving the global digital asset platform nationwide operations across all 50 states under an OCC-regulated custody framework backed by $250 million in insurance coverage. The US crypto exchange 2026 market
By Peace Longe from Crypto.news NVIDIA Ising has launched as a family of open-source quantum AI models aimed at two engineering bottlenecks in quantum computing: processor calibration and error correction decoding. The article says Ising delivers up to 2.5x faster and 3x more accurate quantum error correction decoding than the current open-source benchmark, and can
By Peace Longe from Crypto.news The SEC CLARITY Act roundtable convened in Washington today, April 16, bringing regulators and industry together for a public discussion on digital asset market structure as the Senate Banking Committee targets a late-April markup of the most consequential crypto bill the US has ever seen. Summary – The SEC is
By Rony Roy from crypto.news Ethereum price rose over 9% on Tuesday amid a broader market rally fueled by renewed hopes of a more stable U.S.-Iran ceasefire soon. Ethereum rose over 9% to a 10-week high of $2,393, driven by improving risk sentiment tied to a potential U.S.-Iran ceasefire. Strong institutional demand, including Bitmine’s continued
By Andrew Folkler from Crypto.news Revised PARITY Act would exempt everyday regulated stablecoin payments from capital gains, aligning them with cash-like transactions in the U.S. tax code. Summary – Revised Digital Asset PARITY Act would shield everyday regulated stablecoin payments from capital gains tax. – Proposal aligns “regulated payment stablecoins” with foreign currency rules while
By Peace Longe from Crypto.news Bitcoin tax season is reaching its final 48 hours, with the April 15 IRS filing deadline arriving Wednesday and analysts estimating up to $2.8 billion in crypto-related selling pressure entering a market already dealing with Iran war uncertainty, CME futures at a 14-month low, and a Fear and Greed Index
By Peace Longe from crypto.news Bitcoin futures open interest on the CME has fallen to a 14-month low of approximately $7.2 billion in early April, extending a five-month decline as the basis trade that drove institutional demand unwinds and the Crypto Fear and Greed Index sits at 12, deep inside extreme fear territory for the
