Bitcoin Falls Back to $76,000 as Iran Shuts the Strait of Hormuz Again Less Than 24 Hours After Opening It
The biggest short squeeze of 2026 lasted about one day. On Friday April 17, Bitcoin surged to $78,000 after Iran's ...
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Bitcoin Breaks $77,000 and Strategy Is Finally Back in Profit on 780,897 BTC
The ceiling that rejected Bitcoin four times in 2026 finally broke. Bitcoin surged past $77,000 on Friday April 18, hitting ...
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Ethereum Just Had Its Busiest Quarter Ever and the Money Is Finally Following
For months, Ethereum had a frustrating problem. The network was getting busier, but the price was not responding. That dynamic ...
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Kraken Just Bought the Keys to US Crypto Derivatives for $550 Million
If you want to run a crypto derivatives business in the United States legally, you need three things: a designated ...
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Bitcoin Surges Past $77,000 as Iran Reopens the Strait of Hormuz
Bitcoin blew through $77,000 on Friday morning after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz fully open to all commercial shipping ...
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Bitcoin Stalls at $75,000 for the Third Time: What On-Chain Data Says About the Ceiling
Bitcoin has now bumped its head on the same ceiling three times. On Tuesday, it briefly touched $76,000 before sliding ...
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A $350 Million Whale Just Poured Into Aave and the DAO Just Voted to Keep Every Dollar
Two things happened at Aave this week that, taken together, tell a story about where decentralised finance is actually heading ...
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A UK Recruitment Firm Just Got Paid in Bitcoin and Kept Every Satoshi
Somewhere in London this week, a recruiter sent an invoice. The client paid in Bitcoin. The money arrived, and instead ...
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Bitcoin Pulls Back to $74,000 on Tax Day as Investors Book Profits
Bitcoin is pulling back on April 15, 2026, the US federal tax filing deadline, after briefly touching $75,700 on Tuesday ...
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Rakuten Just Added XRP to Its Payment App: 44 Million Users Can Now Spend It
Japan's largest consumer ecosystem went live with XRP support today, April 15, 2026. Rakuten Wallet, the digital asset arm of ...
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