XRP Leads Crypto Funds $224M Rebound With Largest Weekly Inflows Since December
Global crypto investment products bounced from the late-March sentiment downturn, with XRP funds and European investors stealing the spotlight from Bitcoin and US markets. Related Reading: Bitcoin Next Big Move In Mid-April? Analyst Explains Why ‘Decision Time’ Could Be Near XRP Inflows Fuel Crypto Funds Recovery According to the latest CoinShares...
By Rubmar Garcia 4/8/2026, 3:00:08 AM
SEC admits certain crypto enforcement cases delivered no investor benefit
Under SEC Chair Paul Atkins, the number of SEC enforcement actions against public companies has decreased by about 30%.
By Stephen Katte 4/8/2026, 2:40:40 AM
Bitcoin Price Jumps Amid Peace Talks, Risk Appetite Ignites Rally
Bitcoin price started a strong increase above the $70,000 zone. BTC is consolidating gains and might aim for more gains above the $71,500 zone. Bitcoin gained pace for a move above the $69,500 and $70,500 levels. The price is trading above $70,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break above a key declining channel with...
By Aayush Jindal 4/8/2026, 2:36:21 AM
Islamic Resistance in Iraq halts operations amid US-Iran ceasefire announcement
The ceasefire signals potential de-escalation in US-Iran tensions, stabilizing regional dynamics and reducing immediate conflict risks. The post Islamic Resistance in Iraq halts operations amid US-Iran ceasefire announcement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 2:25:50 AM
Crypto market cap surges $120B after US-Iran ceasefire announcement
The ceasefire boosts crypto confidence, but future market dynamics hinge on geopolitical stability and regulatory developments. The post Crypto market cap surges $120B after US-Iran ceasefire announcement appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 2:23:13 AM
8 African Nations Advance Crypto Regulation as Adoption Accelerates Across Emerging Markets
Africa’s crypto regulation is accelerating as Ripple highlights eight nations advancing formal oversight, driving adoption and investment while positioning the region for deeper integration into global digital asset markets. Key Takeaways: Ripple highlights 8 African nations advancing crypto regulation, led by South Africa licensing rules....
By Kevin Helms 4/8/2026, 2:05:49 AM
Iran’s Farsi ceasefire plan includes uranium enrichment acceptance
Iran's acceptance of uranium enrichment in ceasefire talks may ease tensions, potentially paving the way for diplomatic breakthroughs. The post Iran’s Farsi ceasefire plan includes uranium enrichment acceptance appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 2:02:05 AM
Bitcoin PMI Says This Is Not A Peak, Here’s What It Is
Bitcoin’s price structure has continued to divide the market, with some saying the leading cryptocurrency has already peaked for this cycle, and others saying there is room for more rallies. Price has moved strongly at different points, and sentiment has flipped back and forth, but one important macro signal does not line up with the […]
By Scott Matherson 4/8/2026, 2:00:11 AM
Ethereum Liquidity Dries Up As Demand Fails To Keep Pace
Ethereum exchange reserves have fallen to a record low, even as the token trades near $2,15 and still struggles to break out. CryptoQuant data shows reserves are down about 77% from their 2021 peak, while CoinGlass data points to a surge in futures activity, with volume topping close to $50 billion in 24 hours. Related Reading: XRP Wallet Count...
By Christian Encila 4/8/2026, 2:00:07 AM
FDIC moves to regulate stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act
FDIC’s proposed rules providing insurance for corporate deposits of stablecoin issuers will not extend to the stablecoin holders, as it would conflict with the GENIUS Act’s text, the FDIC said.
By Brayden Lindrea 4/8/2026, 1:25:57 AM
Trump warns Iran of catastrophe without deal in 12 hours
Trump's ultimatum heightens geopolitical tensions, influencing market dynamics and potentially accelerating diplomatic or military responses. The post Trump warns Iran of catastrophe without deal in 12 hours appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 1:22:47 AM
Iran orders ceasefire, halting military actions amid conflict
The ceasefire opens avenues for diplomatic negotiations, potentially stabilizing Iran's regime and reducing immediate collapse risks. The post Iran orders ceasefire, halting military actions amid conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 1:20:10 AM
Avalanche, Sui to join CME Group futures product suite
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group announced Tuesday that it will launch futures contracts tied to Avalanche (AVAX) and Sui (SUI) in May, expanding its offerings beyond Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and a growing list of Layer-1 assets.
By N/A 4/8/2026, 1:12:36 AM
Morph Report Shows Stablecoins Reshaping Global Payments Infrastructure
Stablecoins reached a $312 billion market cap in 2025 as transaction volumes and business adoption moved deeper into everyday finance, according to a new industry report. Key Takeaways: Morph says stablecoins hit $312B in 2025, signaling shift beyond trading into finance. Visa and Mastercard trail $33T stablecoin volume, reshaping payment...
By Jamie Redman 4/8/2026, 1:05:21 AM
China urges Iran to seek US ceasefire amid market certainty
China's call for a ceasefire highlights its strategic role in stabilizing global markets amid geopolitical tensions, impacting investor confidence. The post China urges Iran to seek US ceasefire amid market certainty appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 1:05:18 AM
Morph Launches $150M Payment Accelerator Amid Explosive Stablecoin Growth
The stablecoin market is likely to become a cornerstone of global financial infrastructure, and Morph intends to remain a part of the movement.
By Mandy Williams 4/8/2026, 1:00:23 AM
Are Institutions About To Trigger A Massive XRP Supply Shock? Here’s How Much They’re Holding
Institutions are quietly accumulating large amounts of XRP, suggesting a wave of strategic buying that could influence prices as available tokens become scarcer. Recent reports show that major financial players have already invested hundreds of millions of dollars in XRP, potentially signaling a looming supply crunch. Analyst Says XRP Supply Shock...
By Scott Matherson 4/8/2026, 1:00:14 AM
Ethereum’s Role Expands As It’s Considered For Euro Stablecoin Settlement
As the blockchain sector gradually goes worldwide, the Ethereum Network is turning up as the top contender for blockchain infrastructure across the sector. Currently, the ETH network is the settlement layer for many stablecoins and real-world applications in the crypto space. Euro Stablecoin Plans Eye Ethereum A new chapter in blockchain adoption...
By Godspower Owie 4/8/2026, 1:00:12 AM
Will XRP price fall below $1.30 support after a failed breakout at $1.35?
XRP price has now rejected the descending trendline resistance at least three times since late March, and the most recent failure on April 6 to 7 arrived on rising volume, a signal analysts associate with bearish continuation rather than consolidation.…
By Peace Longe 4/8/2026, 1:00:00 AM
Pakistan: US-Iran ceasefire extends to Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon
The extended ceasefire could stabilize regional tensions, impacting geopolitical dynamics and influencing market confidence in diplomatic resolutions. The post Pakistan: US-Iran ceasefire extends to Israel-Hezbollah conflict in Lebanon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 12:56:39 AM
Iran, Oman to charge transit fees in Strait of Hormuz during ceasefire
The transit fees could solidify Iran's control over a key shipping route, complicating diplomatic efforts despite market optimism for a ceasefire. The post Iran, Oman to charge transit fees in Strait of Hormuz during ceasefire appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 12:56:14 AM
Iran’s regime faces instability amid weakened military and rising social unrest
Iran's regime instability could lead to significant geopolitical shifts, impacting regional security and global economic dynamics. The post Iran’s regime faces instability amid weakened military and rising social unrest appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 12:44:29 AM
US and Iran to hold peace talks in Islamabad this Friday
The Islamabad peace talks could significantly impact US-Iran relations, potentially stabilizing regional tensions and influencing global markets. The post US and Iran to hold peace talks in Islamabad this Friday appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 12:43:11 AM
Bitcoin Long-Term Holders Return to Accumulation Mode: Binance Sees Early Bull Market Signals
Bitcoin accumulation by long-term holders is signaling a market transition, with Binance data pointing to tightening supply conditions that could support the early stages of a new bull cycle. Key Takeaways: Binance shows BTC accumulation since Feb. 2026 as long-term holders steadily stack positions. Binance signals early bull cycle setup, with...
By Kevin Helms 4/8/2026, 12:30:24 AM
Bitcoin Price Breaks $72,000 After US-Iran Ceasefire — What Comes Next?
Bitcoin (BTC) surged Tuesday evening after President Donald Trump announced a temporary ceasefire with Iran, a move that sent the largest cryptocurrency higher and sparked a broader market repricing. Following Trump’s announcement, Bitcoin jumped nearly 5% and traded around $72,174 at the time of writing. Crypto market capitalization climbed from...
By Ronaldo Marquez 4/8/2026, 12:24:44 AM
Ethereum Price Forecast: Whales resume accumulation, but derivatives interest weakens
Whales or wallets holding 10K-100K ETH returned to accumulation over the past week after a brief distribution the previous week. The cohort saw a 230K ETH increase in their cumulative balance.
By N/A 4/8/2026, 12:22:55 AM
Bitcoin reclaims $72K after US, Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire
Iran's Supreme National Security Council on Wednesday accepted a two-week ceasefire in its war against the US, but emphasized this did not mean an end to the war.
By Ciaran Lyons 4/8/2026, 12:20:34 AM
Can Bitcoin price break $70,000 resistance as ETF inflows reach a 6-week high?
Bitcoin price briefly touched $70,000 on April 7 within a well-formed ascending channel on the 4H chart, as spot ETF inflows logged $471 million on April 6, the strongest single-day institutional demand figure since late February. Bitcoin (BTC) price is…
By Peace Longe 4/8/2026, 12:15:00 AM
Iran’s Bitcoin hashrate falls 77% over the past quarter amid conflict
The 30-day simple moving average of the global network hashrate has also declined, though an analyst says the slump is due to Bitcoin prices hurting mining profitability rather than conflict.
By Stephen Katte 4/8/2026, 12:07:11 AM
Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $72,500 as Trump, Iran Announce Ceasefire
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $72,500 as Trump, Iran Announce Ceasefire Bitcoin price jumped about 5% late Tuesday to $72,753 after President Donald Trump signaled a pause in escalation with Iran. This post Bitcoin Price Pumps Above $72,500 as Trump, Iran Announce Ceasefire first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/8/2026, 12:07:02 AM
Missiles head toward Saudi Arabia, Bahrain as US-Iran ceasefire odds drop
Increased military tensions in the Middle East could destabilize regional markets and hinder diplomatic efforts for peace. The post Missiles head toward Saudi Arabia, Bahrain as US-Iran ceasefire odds drop appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/8/2026, 12:03:51 AM
Midnight (NIGHT) on Verge of ATL: Up From There? Shiba Inu (SHIB) Takes Sharp Hit, Dogecoin (DOGE) Flatlined, Analyzing Recovery Chances: Crypto Market Review
Market is extremely close to a critical point, as multiple assets are rapidly losing key support levels.
By Arman Shirinyan 4/8/2026, 12:01:00 AM
A Key Bitcoin Signal Is Quietly Building While The Price Stays Flat: Here Is What to Watch Next
Bitcoin is struggling to reclaim $70,000. The price chart is uninspiring. And beneath it, the participants with the longest time horizons and the strongest historical track record are buying more aggressively than they have in months. Related Reading: $82 Million In Ethereum Just Left FalconX: Discover Who Is Behind It A CryptoQuant report has...
By Sebastian Villafuerte 4/8/2026, 12:00:08 AM
Altcoin Inflows To Binance Just Hit A 3-Month High. The Reason Is Not What You Would Expect
The altcoin market is struggling. Volatility is high. Uncertainty is higher. And on April 2nd, something happened on Binance that had not happened in nearly three months — and it happened nowhere else. Related Reading: The Crypto Market Is Building Leverage On A Weak Foundation – Discover Which Way It Breaks A report from analyst […]
By Sebastian Villafuerte 4/8/2026, 12:00:06 AM
CZ says SBF asked for billions 'like a Bologna sandwich' as FTX collapsed
In his new memoir, Changpeng Zhao reveals he signed the FTX letter of intent as a formality and calls Caroline Ellison's $22 floor price offer a "fatal mistake."
By Oliver Knight 4/8/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Crypto billionaire to prison: CZ’s autobiography revisits turbulent Binance era
Changpeng Zhao’s memoir recounts Binance’s rapid rise, regulatory scrutiny and prison sentence, offering a first-person account of crypto’s most turbulent era.
By Sam Bourgi 4/8/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Iran nears war goals as ceasefire odds surge amid Islamabad talks
The surge in ceasefire odds reflects growing optimism for a diplomatic resolution, potentially stabilizing regional tensions and markets. The post Iran nears war goals as ceasefire odds surge amid Islamabad talks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 11:59:04 PM
Bitcoin vaults past $72,000 as U.S. stock futures surge on a two‑week U.S.–Iran ceasefire
Risk assets rose late Tuesday as oil collapsed after Trump and Iran confirmed the two-week ceasefire.
By Omkar Godbole 4/7/2026, 11:53:16 PM
US-Iran ceasefire in effect, April 7 odds surge as traders bet on short-term hold
The ceasefire's short-term hold boosts market confidence, but potential communication issues and rogue actions could disrupt stability. The post US-Iran ceasefire in effect, April 7 odds surge as traders bet on short-term hold appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 11:47:48 PM
Bitcoin jumps above $72K after Trump signals pause on Iran strikes
Bitcoin rose above $72K as Trump proposed an Iran ceasefire, lifting crypto and stock futures while oil prices tumbled. The post Bitcoin jumps above $72K after Trump signals pause on Iran strikes appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 11:37:02 PM
Cardano Whale Activity Climbs, Yet ADA Price Struggles Below $0.25
TLDR The number of Cardano whale wallets holding over 10 million ADA has reached a four-month high. Whale activity increased by 5.2% over the past nine weeks, despite ADA’s price remaining depressed. ADA’s price is 11% higher than its lowest point in February, but has not shown significant upward movement. Cardano’s network processed over 4 [...]...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/7/2026, 11:32:59 PM
Crypto market sees $248M liquidated in one hour, shorts dominate
The liquidation event underscores the volatility and risks in crypto markets, highlighting the impact of leveraged trading on market sentiment. The post Crypto market sees $248M liquidated in one hour, shorts dominate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 11:31:42 PM
Strategy Signals Bitcoin Supply Shock With 2.2x New BTC Supply Acquired and 24,675 BTC Gain
Strategy Inc. accelerates bitcoin accumulation beyond network issuance, highlighting tightening supply dynamics as treasury performance metrics show rising BTC yield, gains, and sustained large-scale buying pressure. Key Takeaways: Strategy Inc. reported acquiring 94,470 BTC in 2026, reaching 2.2x bitcoin supply absorption. Bitcoin treasury...
By Kevin Helms 4/7/2026, 11:30:00 PM
Latest AI News: Iran Is Using Chinese AI Satellite Tech to Target US Military Bases — and the DIA Has Now Confirmed It
The latest AI news China Iran artificial intelligence military US bases geopolitics story escalated on April 5 when an ABC News exclusive revealed that the US Defense Intelligence Agency has confirmed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is actively using AI-enhanced…
By Peace Longe 4/7/2026, 11:30:00 PM
SOL Strategies Acquires Privacy Startup Darklake Labs for $1.2M
TLDR SOL Strategies has acquired Darklake Labs for $1.2 million to expand its role in Solana’s ecosystem. The deal includes $200,000 in cash and $1 million in SOL Strategies common shares, with the stock portion subject to a four-month lockup. Darklake’s Zyga zero-knowledge proof system will enhance privacy features and reduce transaction...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/7/2026, 11:24:50 PM
MSBT: Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF Ready for Launch Tomorrow
TLDR Morgan Stanley’s Bitcoin ETF, MSBT, is set to begin trading tomorrow on NYSE Arca. The trust will track the CoinDesk Bitcoin Benchmark 4 PM NY Settlement Rate. MSBT will hold Bitcoin directly and will not use leverage or active trading. The ETF has an annual sponsor fee of 0.14%, which is lower than most [...] The post MSBT: Morgan Stanley’s...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/7/2026, 11:18:30 PM
Bitcoin surges past $71K as US-Iran tensions ease
Bitcoin's rise amid eased tensions highlights its sensitivity to geopolitical shifts, underscoring its role as a speculative risk asset. The post Bitcoin surges past $71K as US-Iran tensions ease appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 11:15:41 PM
Charles Schwab’s Crypto Allocation Insights: Small Exposure, High Risk
TLDR Charles Schwab outlines two approaches for integrating cryptocurrencies into investment portfolios. The return-based approach focuses on expected returns, volatility, and asset correlations. Schwab recommends modest allocations to bitcoin and ether based on expected returns. The risk-based approach focuses on managing overall portfolio risk...
By Maxwell Mutuma 4/7/2026, 11:08:49 PM
Iran calls Trump’s ceasefire a retreat as US troop entry odds surge
Rising US troop deployment odds and Iran's rejection of diplomacy heighten tensions, risking escalation without clear diplomatic progress. The post Iran calls Trump’s ceasefire a retreat as US troop entry odds surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/7/2026, 11:07:53 PM
Trump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire With Iran After Pakistan Mediation, Bitcoin Spikes to $71K
President Donald Trump suspended planned U.S. military strikes on Iran on Tuesday, announcing a two-week ceasefire contingent on Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz to global shipping. Following the announcement from Trump, the leading crypto asset, bitcoin, rose above the $71,000 mark. Key Takeaways: Trump declared a two-week ceasefire with Iran...
By Jamie Redman 4/7/2026, 11:06:11 PM