North Korea’s Lazarus Group targets crypto execs with new macOS malware
North Korea’s Lazarus Group is using “Mach-O Man” macOS malware and fake meeting invites to hijack crypto execs and fund nine-figure DeFi raids. Lazarus, the North Korean state-backed hacking outfit, has rolled out a new macOS malware campaign aimed squarely…
By Andrew Folkler 4/22/2026, 12:48:05 PM
Kraken filed 56 million crypto tax forms for 2025. One-third were below $1
The lack of a de minimis exemption for crypto payments and staking rewards taxed at receipt creates a huge reporting burden, the data shows.
By Francisco Rodrigues 4/22/2026, 12:45:04 PM
Robinhood’s RVI Fund Pours $75M into OpenAI in Major Private Market Move
Robinhood Ventures Fund I (RVI) completes $75M OpenAI investment, offering retail investors NYSE-traded access to ChatGPT's creator without accreditation. The post Robinhood’s RVI Fund Pours $75M into OpenAI in Major Private Market Move appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 12:44:23 PM
Base Network Unveils Azul Upgrade: 5,000 TPS and Multiproof Innovation
Base network launches Azul Upgrade on testnet with multiproof security, 5,000 TPS capability, and 99% reduction in empty blocks ahead of May 13 mainnet. The post Base Network Unveils Azul Upgrade: 5,000 TPS and Multiproof Innovation appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 4/22/2026, 12:38:44 PM
Strategy (MSTR) Stock Surges 5% on $747M Capital Group Investment and Bitcoin Leadership
Strategy (MSTR) stock jumped 5% after Capital Group's $747M share purchase and reclaiming the top Bitcoin holder spot from BlackRock's IBIT with 815K BTC. The post Strategy (MSTR) Stock Surges 5% on $747M Capital Group Investment and Bitcoin Leadership appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 12:38:34 PM
GE Vernova (GEV) Stock Soars to Record High Following Strong Q1 Performance
GE Vernova (GEV) stock hits new 52-week high after Q1 orders surge 71% YoY to $18.3B. Company raises 2026 guidance and accelerates backlog targets. The post GE Vernova (GEV) Stock Soars to Record High Following Strong Q1 Performance appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 12:38:00 PM
Vertiv Holdings (VRT) Stock Falls Despite Record 30% Revenue Jump and Robust Data Center Growth
Vertiv (VRT) stock declines in pre-market despite posting 30% revenue growth, strong cash flow, and raised guidance driven by data center demand. The post Vertiv Holdings (VRT) Stock Falls Despite Record 30% Revenue Jump and Robust Data Center Growth appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 4/22/2026, 12:37:37 PM
Boeing (BA) Surges as Q1 Results Crush Expectations on Revenue and Deliveries
Boeing (BA) stock rises 4.6% after Q1 earnings beat with $22.2B revenue, narrower loss, and record $695B backlog driving investor confidence. The post Boeing (BA) Surges as Q1 Results Crush Expectations on Revenue and Deliveries appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 12:37:18 PM
Iran drone attacks close Strait of Hormuz, doubling Dutch TTF gas prices
Europe faces heightened economic risks, including potential stagflation, as energy supply disruptions challenge its shift from Russian LNG. The post Iran drone attacks close Strait of Hormuz, doubling Dutch TTF gas prices appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/22/2026, 12:36:40 PM
Coinbase (COIN) Stock Gains as Bitcoin Surges and UK Crypto Lending Goes Live
Coinbase (COIN) stock gains as Bitcoin hits $93,259 and the exchange launches crypto lending in the UK through Morpho DeFi protocol. The post Coinbase (COIN) Stock Gains as Bitcoin Surges and UK Crypto Lending Goes Live appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 12:36:36 PM
Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS): Is This High-Risk AI Power Play Worth the Wait?
Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) pursues AI power chip markets despite 2025 revenue dropping to $45.9M. Workforce cuts and $200M raised signal strategic shift. The post Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS): Is This High-Risk AI Power Play Worth the Wait? appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 12:35:19 PM
SEI’s Price Jumps 10% as Upgrade Fuels Market Buzz
SEI price surged 10% today, April 22, 2026, and outpaced the broader crypto market. The v6.4 mainnet upgrade…
By Niharika Deshpande 4/22/2026, 12:31:37 PM
North Korea tied to heists worth $578M in April after Kelp DAO exploit
DPRK-linked crypto theft topped $578M in April after the Kelp DAO exploit, as attacks continue to expand across protocols, companies and end users.
By Yohan Yun 4/22/2026, 12:29:54 PM
SEC ‘on the cusp’ of onchain tokenized securities exemption: Atkins
SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the SEC is “on the cusp” of an innovation exemption to enable compliant onchain trading of tokenized securities.
By Ezra Reguerra 4/22/2026, 12:29:46 PM
AI predicts Bitcoin price for May 1, 2026
After crashing nearly 30% within days in late January, Bitcoin (BTC) regained upward momentum at the start of April and … Continue reading The post AI predicts Bitcoin price for May 1, 2026 appeared first on Finbold.
By Andreja Stojanovic 4/22/2026, 12:25:58 PM
Solana price forms bullish double bottom, eyes upside to over $110 on breakout
Solana price has rebounded by 6% since its Monday drop as investor confidence returns to the market. It is in the process of forming a double bottom pattern, which could position it for a significant trend reversal in the coming…
By Rony Roy 4/22/2026, 12:25:00 PM
Lazarus Group has become especially dangerous with new Mach-O Man attack: CertiK
North Korea's Lazarus Group has a new attack vector that allows it to exploit an apparently routine business call as a gateway into a target's systems.
By Olivier Acuna 4/22/2026, 12:20:28 PM
Coinbase Warns on Quantum Risk, Hoskinson Questions Bitcoin’s Approach
The post Coinbase Warns on Quantum Risk, Hoskinson Questions Bitcoin’s Approach appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Coinbase’s Quantum Advisory Board has released a new report warning that quantum computing could one day affect crypto security. There is no immediate risk, but it says the industry should start preparing early. The discussion...
By Rizwan Ansari 4/22/2026, 12:15:28 PM
Sui-Based Volo Hit by $3.5 Million Exploit as DeFi Faces Fresh Security Shock
Volo said a $3.5 million exploit hit three isolated vaults involving WBTC, XAUm and USDC. The Sui-based protocol said about $28 million in total value locked across other vaults remains safe and that user losses will not be passed through. Another week, another DeFi exploit. This time the damage landed on Volo, a liquid staking [...]
By Godfrey Benjamin 4/22/2026, 12:15:22 PM
Tencent joins Alibaba in pursuit of DeepSeek stake at $20 billion-plus valuation
DeepSeek's strategic funding shift highlights the growing pressure on AI startups to secure resources for scaling and navigating geopolitical tech challenges. The post Tencent joins Alibaba in pursuit of DeepSeek stake at $20 billion-plus valuation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/22/2026, 12:14:32 PM
Iran calls US naval blockade an “act of war,” demands forceful response
Escalating tensions could destabilize regional security, impact global oil markets, and complicate diplomatic efforts for conflict resolution. The post Iran calls US naval blockade an “act of war,” demands forceful response appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/22/2026, 12:07:36 PM
Trump extends US-Iran ceasefire, Bitcoin target $80K odds rise
The indefinite ceasefire extension eases geopolitical tensions, boosting crypto market confidence and increasing Bitcoin's bullish momentum. The post Trump extends US-Iran ceasefire, Bitcoin target $80K odds rise appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/22/2026, 12:06:11 PM
The 5 popular free Bitcoin and Litecoin cloud mining apps of 2026
Cloud mining apps gain popularity as users seek easier access to Bitcoin and Litecoin rewards. As an increasing number of users seek easier ways to earn cryptocurrency rewards without the need to purchase expensive mining hardware, the popularity of free…
By Guest Post 4/22/2026, 12:04:22 PM
Crypto Access Drives Europeans To Consider Leaving Their Banks: Survey
Business leaders across Europe are no longer just watching the crypto market from the sidelines. Data shows that 42% of business investors already hold some form of digital currency. Another 18% of these institutional players say they plan to buy in soon. This shift among companies is moving faster than many expected, yet the traditional […]
By Christian Encila 4/22/2026, 12:00:24 PM
Bitcoin Power Laws Predicts When Price Will Hit $1,000,000
A crypto analyst, Zynx, on the X (formerly Twitter) platform, has shown where the Bitcoin price might be headed over the next few years using the Bitcoin Power Law. This law shows a steady upward trajectory, putting into perspective the performance of Bitcoin over a long period of time. Using this Power Law, the crypto analyst lays out the first...
By Scott Matherson 4/22/2026, 12:00:05 PM
Top 10 Layer-1 Blockchain Cryptos in April 2026
Layer-1 blockchains form the core framework of a blockchain ecosystem, acting as the base layer on which everything else is built. They leverage distributed ledger technology (DLT) to process, validate, and record transactions in a secure and transparent manner, removing the reliance on central intermediaries. By maintaining consensus and...
By N/A 4/22/2026, 11:55:56 AM
Crypto Analyst Predicts More Bitcoin Rallies As Long as Price Stays Above Crucial Level – Here’s His Upside Target
A pseudonymous crypto trader and analyst says he will remain bullish on Bitcoin unless BTC loses one key support level. The analyst known as DonAlt tells his 68,000 subscribers of the TechnicalRoundup YouTube channel that Bitcoin will likely keeping rallying unless the top crypto asset dips below $70,000 on the weekly chart. “I’m looking at […]...
By Daily Hodl Staff 4/22/2026, 11:55:52 AM
Coinbase Introduces USDC INR Trading Pairs in India
The post Coinbase Introduces USDC INR Trading Pairs in India appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Coinbase has launched a USDC-INR trading pair in India, allowing users to directly convert Indian Rupees into the USDC stablecoin within its platform. The rollout is part of Coinbase’s regulated re-entry into India after securing FIU-IND...
By Sohrab Khawas 4/22/2026, 11:52:10 AM
Vertiv (VRT) Stock Tumbles Despite Earnings Beat on Soft Revenue Outlook
Vertiv (VRT) stock declined over 5% in pre-market despite Q1 earnings beat, as full-year revenue guidance fell short of Wall Street's expectations. The post Vertiv (VRT) Stock Tumbles Despite Earnings Beat on Soft Revenue Outlook appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 11:49:59 AM
Cryptocurrencies Price Prediction: Bitcoin, Pepe & Pi Network – European Wrap 22 April
Bitcoin (BTC) extends its gains, trading above $78,000 on Wednesday after surging by more than 6% this week.
By N/A 4/22/2026, 11:49:10 AM
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) Stock Surges on Record-Breaking Q1 2026 Performance
Interactive Brokers (IBKR) reports record Q1 2026 results with $600M+ commissions, 77% margins, and dividend increase despite market volatility. The post Interactive Brokers (IBKR) Stock Surges on Record-Breaking Q1 2026 Performance appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 11:49:02 AM
Iran tensions, stock bubble fears drive US recession odds by 2026
Geopolitical tensions and market instability could heighten economic uncertainty, influencing investor behavior and policy decisions. The post Iran tensions, stock bubble fears drive US recession odds by 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/22/2026, 11:48:34 AM
PEPE surges 4% as market sentiment improves, eyes Key resistance breakout
Key takeaways Pepe extends gains on Wednesday, stretching its rally from the 50-day EMA. Derivatives data show heightened retail activity as risk-on sentiment returns to the market. Pepe (PEPE) is experiencing a steady rally on Wednesday, trading in the green for the third consecutive day. The frog-themed meme coin is gaining traction as broader...
By Hassan Maishera 4/22/2026, 11:44:56 AM
United Airlines (UAL) Stock Drops as Carrier Dramatically Reduces 2026 Profit Outlook
United Airlines (UAL) stock dropped 1.8% after cutting 2026 EPS guidance to $7-$11 from $12-$14. Q1 earnings beat estimates but fuel costs weigh heavily. The post United Airlines (UAL) Stock Drops as Carrier Dramatically Reduces 2026 Profit Outlook appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 11:41:50 AM
Stratiphy Secures IFISA Status to Offer Tax-Efficient Crypto ETN Investment in UK
Stratiphy launches UK IFISA platform for tax-free Crypto ETN access after regulatory changes eliminated traditional ISA eligibility for digital assets. The post Stratiphy Secures IFISA Status to Offer Tax-Efficient Crypto ETN Investment in UK appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 4/22/2026, 11:40:12 AM
BlackRock adds $900 million in Bitcoin as ETF demand rises
BlackRock bought over $900 million in Bitcoin in five days, driving ETF inflows and adding to supply shock concerns.
By Olivia Stephanie 4/22/2026, 11:40:00 AM
Base Tests Azul Upgrade With Multiproofs Ahead of Planned Mainnet Launch
Base has launched the Azul upgrade on testnet, calling it the network’s first independent upgrade ahead of a planned mainnet rollout on May 13. The upgrade introduces a multiproof system combining TEE and zero-knowledge proofs, with the aim of advancing decentralization and speeding up withdrawal finality. Base is moving its next technical upgrade...
By Dennis Grace 4/22/2026, 11:37:02 AM
‘Powerful move’ looms for Bitcoin price, says Bollinger Bands indicator
Bitcoin’s technical indicators predicted a significant move ahead for BTC, but the price must first break resistance at $80,000.
By Nancy Lubale 4/22/2026, 11:36:55 AM
Where to Earn Interest on USDT and USDC in 2026: CeFi vs DeFi Compared
Stablecoin yield is the return earned by depositing assets like USDT or USDC into lending, savings, or liquidity systems that generate income through borrowing demand, trading activity, or structured strategies. In 2026, this segment has matured: yields are lower than in previous cycles, but more transparent and tied to real market activity. This...
By Michelle DG 4/22/2026, 11:36:39 AM
Bitcoin surges above $78k amid ceasefire extension and liquidity boost
Key takeaways Bitcoin price rallies higher, trading above $78,000 on Wednesday after surging nearly 6% so far this week. US-listed spot ETF recorded a mild inflow of $11.84 million on Tuesday amid uncertainty over US-Iran peace talks. Bitcoin (BTC) extended its gains on Wednesday, trading above $78,000 after a significant 6% surge this week. BTC...
By Hassan Maishera 4/22/2026, 11:34:57 AM
CME Group (CME) Stock Slides Following Record-Breaking Q1 2026 Performance
CME Group (CME) stock falls 1.5% after posting historic Q1 2026 results with $1.9B revenue and 36.2M daily contracts—a 22% volume increase. The post CME Group (CME) Stock Slides Following Record-Breaking Q1 2026 Performance appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 11:34:42 AM
Pi Network (PI) Drops Major Announcement; Community Reacts With Mixed Feelings
"Developers are encouraged to try integrating subscriptions in their own apps," the official message reads.
By Dimitar Dzhondzhorov 4/22/2026, 11:34:27 AM
Core Scientific Plans $3.3 Billion Debt Raise to Accelerate AI Pivot
Core Scientific is seeking to raise $3.3 billion through a debt offering as it pivots toward AI-focused data centers. The move underscores a broader shift away from bitcoin mining. Key Takeaways: Core Scientific plans $3.3 billion debt raise for 2031 notes, pivoting from bitcoin mining. JPMorgan-backed $1 billion credit and asset sales signal...
By Emmanuel Musa 4/22/2026, 11:30:58 AM
AT&T (T) Stock Gains Following Strong Q1 Performance and Subscriber Momentum
AT&T (T) stock rises after beating Q1 estimates with $0.57 EPS, $31.5B revenue, and 294K postpaid adds. Company reaffirms 2026 guidance. The post AT&T (T) Stock Gains Following Strong Q1 Performance and Subscriber Momentum appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 11:28:13 AM
EXCLUSIVE: $300M WLFI Investor Breaks Silence on Justin Sun Lawsuit
The post EXCLUSIVE: $300M WLFI Investor Breaks Silence on Justin Sun Lawsuit appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News As Justin Sun’s lawsuit against World Liberty Financial moves through California federal court, an institutional investor in the Trump-backed platform has broken his silence and given Coinpedia the most detailed account yet of what...
By Qadir AK 4/22/2026, 11:25:50 AM
Trump extends Iran ceasefire indefinitely, shifting focus to diplomacy
The indefinite ceasefire fosters diplomatic avenues, reducing immediate conflict risks and altering geopolitical dynamics in the region. The post Trump extends Iran ceasefire indefinitely, shifting focus to diplomacy appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/22/2026, 11:25:33 AM
US-Iran talks collapse over uranium, ceasefire deal by April 30 unlikely
The breakdown in talks heightens geopolitical tensions, reducing prospects for peace and stability in the region, impacting global markets. The post US-Iran talks collapse over uranium, ceasefire deal by April 30 unlikely appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/22/2026, 11:23:55 AM
SpaceX Gains $60 Billion Acquisition Rights to AI Developer Platform Cursor
SpaceX announces option to acquire AI coding platform Cursor for $60B, offering access to xAI's Colossus supercomputer and $10B partnership alternative. The post SpaceX Gains $60 Billion Acquisition Rights to AI Developer Platform Cursor appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 11:22:24 AM
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC surges above $78,000 amid US-Iran ceasefire extension, US Treasury buyback plan
Bitcoin (BTC) extends its gains, trading above $78,000 on Wednesday after surging by more than 6% this week.
By N/A 4/22/2026, 11:21:54 AM
Adobe (ADBE) Stock Surges on Massive $25B Share Repurchase Authorization Through 2030
Adobe (ADBE) stock climbs 3.5% on $25B buyback announcement through 2030. Company addresses AI disruption fears at Summit 2026 with new CX Enterprise tools. The post Adobe (ADBE) Stock Surges on Massive $25B Share Repurchase Authorization Through 2030 appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/22/2026, 11:21:47 AM