Iran just turned the world's most strategic oil chokepoint into a live test of whether crypto can replace the dollar in sanctions-heavy, geopolitical commerce. Iran is demanding cryptocurrency payments from tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, which handles roughly 20% of global oil flows
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Bitwise just filed the paperwork that usually comes right before an ETF launches, and this one's for Hyperliquid, a decentralized perpetuals exchange most people still haven't heard of.
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Bitcoin hit $73,000 on ceasefire news, then fell back below $71,000 before most traders could cash out. Bitcoin briefly touched $72,700-$73,000 on a US-Iran ceasefire deal, then retreated as fresh Middle East violence killed the rally within hours
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Bitcoin just proved it still trades like a macro asset, not a religion. U.S. March CPI came in at 3.3% year-over-year, missing Wall Street's 3.4% forecast, while core CPI printed 2.6% versus 2.7% expected
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David Bailey's bitcoin treasury play is down 99% and begging Nasdaq not to pull the plug. Nakamoto (DATco) is considering a reverse stock split to meet Nasdaq's minimum price requirements after the stock cratered from its May 2025 peak
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The people who actually run money in America just told Congress to stop stalling on crypto rules.
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Bitcoin's next bottom might be $55K, and if one analyst is right, you've got until December to prepare for a two-year wait. New analysis predicts Bitcoin will bottom at $55K by December 2026, followed by a two-year accumulation phase before the next bull run
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Ethereum derivatives just flashed a buy signal that hasn't appeared in three years, and it's happening the same day $2.2 billion in crypto options expire.
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Europe's crypto regulation is doing exactly what regulators won't admit, it's a moat-building machine for Coinbase and Binance while pricing out everyone else.
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XRP's architecture might give it a quantum computing advantage over Bitcoin, and the gap comes down to how addresses work. XRP's design exposes a smaller share of its supply to potential quantum attacks than Bitcoin, according to blockchain security experts
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The "digital gold" narrative is getting an academic stress test. MarketVector and Coinbase launched an index tracking Bitcoin and tokenized gold, a direct play on the "store of value" debate that's gotten messier as BTC correlates more with tech stocks.
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Bitcoin has now failed to break $73,000 three times since the ceasefire, and the altcoin slide tells you everything about where conviction actually sits. Bitcoin's rally stalled below $73,000 for the third time, the same resistance level that's capped every rally during the six-week war period
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Bitcoin just got a quantum escape hatch that costs $200 per transaction and doesn't require a single line of protocol code to change. A StarkWare researcher published a quantum-safe Bitcoin transaction scheme (QSB) that works under existing consensus rules, no soft fork required
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AI agents can now handle your Bitcoin wallet, but only if you tell them exactly what they're allowed to spend. Nunchuk released open-source tools that let AI agents interact with Bitcoin wallets under strict policy-based limits
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A solo Bitcoin miner just won $222,000 with hardware that should have taken 300 years to find a block. A solo miner discovered block 944,306 using just 70 TH/s of hashpower through CKpool, earning the full 3.128 BTC reward worth roughly $222,000
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The New York Times tried to unmask Bitcoin's creator, and the evidence is so thin it might actually prove the opposite.
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A typo credited users with $40 billion in Bitcoin they didn't own, and now a South Korean exchange is learning the hard truth about digital assets: possession isn't just nine-tenths of the law anymore.
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The first Wall Street bank just launched a Bitcoin ETF, and it's trading like a top 1% debut. Morgan Stanley became the first major Wall Street bank to launch its own Bitcoin-tracking ETF, with the firm's head of digital-asset strategy calling it their "best-ever" launch
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Tom Lee's Bitmine just moved 4% of Ethereum's total supply onto the NYSE balance sheet with a $4 billion buyback war chest, and the stock is still eating dirt.
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A Himalayan nation just sold 70% of its bitcoin stash, and the wallet trails point straight to institutional desks. Bhutan moved 319 BTC worth $23 million, part of over 9,000 BTC liquidated since late 2024
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