CFTC sues 3 states in bid to redefine crypto prediction markets as federal products
Washington has escalated its fight with states over prediction markets, launching lawsuits that could decide whether these platforms operate as national financial products or state-regulated gambling. The outcome will determine if sports contracts can scale or get forced back into local licensing regimes. On Apr. 2, the Commodity Futures Trading...
By Gino Matos 4/3/2026, 3:05:00 PM
Crypto Users Beware: X’s New Rules Could Get You Banned
Years of crypto scams running havoc on the social network X, formerly known as Twitter, have resulted in the implementation of a “kill switch” for users talking about crypto. An Auto-Lock For Crypto Posting? The announcement of the toughest anti-crypto scam measure to date was made by Nikita Bier, X’s Head of Product, through a post on the same...
By James Halver 4/3/2026, 3:00:31 PM
Crypto Prediction Markets Face Existential Threat — 3 States Move To Shut Traders Out
Illinois, Arizona and Connecticut are trying to regulate crypto predictions markets, such as Polymarket and Kalshi. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Justice Department are coming to the rescue. For The First Time, The Scale Moves In Crypto Prediction Markets’ Favor As contradictory as it may sound, the Trump administration is...
By James Halver 4/3/2026, 3:00:27 PM
Clanker launches ecosystem fund to recycle fees into creators and community
AI launchpad Clanker’s new ecosystem fund will recycle most protocol fees on Base into CLANKER buybacks, grants, and infra for Farcaster’s creator community. AI‑driven token launchpad Clanker has unveiled the Clanker Ecosystem Fund (CEF), committing to redirect a significant share…
By Andrew Folkler 4/3/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Algorand Jumps High Amid Revolut Deal & 32 Google Paper Mentions
Market watchers are buzzing about quantum AI's posing threats to the crypto sphere: is Algorand front-running the defense line? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Samantha Diamo 4/3/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Binance Maintains Crypto Derivatives Crown in Q1 2026 as Hyperliquid Surges
Binance controls Q1 2026 crypto derivatives with $4.9T volume. Hyperliquid's top 10 entry marks DeFi trading growth amid centralized exchange dominance. The post Binance Maintains Crypto Derivatives Crown in Q1 2026 as Hyperliquid Surges appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Oliver Dale 4/3/2026, 2:57:53 PM
SEC & CFTC issued regulatory clarity
Eight years ago, on April 29, 2018, quoting a crypto industry founder, Dr. Emin Gun Sirer, I wrote about Ethereum’s (ETH) decentralized nature, which qualified ETH as a commodity for US law purposes. The regulatory uncertainty, regarding whether ETH [and…
By Guest Post 4/3/2026, 2:54:31 PM
Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 rise to 66% amid escalating tensions
Rising odds of U.S. forces entering Iran could heighten geopolitical instability, impacting global markets and diplomatic relations. The post Odds of US forces entering Iran by April 30 rise to 66% amid escalating tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/3/2026, 2:51:42 PM
U.S. loses over 550 Bitcoin ATMs in Q1 2026
Bitcoin ATM numbers in the United States declined during the first quarter of 2026, pointing to a cooling in deployment … Continue reading The post U.S. loses over 550 Bitcoin ATMs in Q1 2026 appeared first on Finbold.
By Jordan Major 4/3/2026, 2:51:12 PM
Pepeto Price Prediction Points to 150x as BTC Snaps Five Month Losing Streak While Fear Index Hits 46 Days
The post Pepeto Price Prediction Points to 150x as BTC Snaps Five Month Losing Streak While Fear Index Hits 46 Days appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin just ended a five month losing streak and the Fear and Greed Index has sat at extreme fear for 46 consecutive days, which means the wallets entering presales right now are making the...
By PR Manager 4/3/2026, 2:48:08 PM
Bitcoin (BTC) Participation Hits Record Low: Where Did Retail Go?
Small Bitcoin investors are disappearing, as retail inflows on Binance drop to their lowest levels since the platform launched.
By Chayanika Deka 4/3/2026, 2:46:56 PM
Cosmos-first Leap Wallet to cease operations on May 28, users urged to migrate
The closure of Leap Wallet may disrupt user habits and push the Cosmos community to explore alternative wallet solutions, impacting ecosystem dynamics. The post Cosmos-first Leap Wallet to cease operations on May 28, users urged to migrate appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Vivian Nguyen 4/3/2026, 2:42:05 PM
Price predictions 4/3: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, LINK
Bitcoin is attempting to form a bottom, but select analysts believe that the decline is not over yet and the $60,000 level may break down.
By Rakesh Upadhyay 4/3/2026, 2:39:20 PM
Pi Network Price at Risk as 2FA Rollout Signals Imminent Mainnet Shift
Pi Network price is now under pressure, although the token has seen a slight uptick recently. The platform…
By Nynu Jamal 4/3/2026, 2:38:47 PM
Ceasefire odds between US and Iran plummet amid stalled negotiations
The stalled US-Iran negotiations highlight the fragility of diplomatic efforts, increasing the likelihood of prolonged military tensions. The post Ceasefire odds between US and Iran plummet amid stalled negotiations appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/3/2026, 2:33:54 PM
Shiba Inu Price Forms New Support as SHIB Netflow Jumps 76%
Shiba Inu price has recorded a recent breakout as netflow flips positive.
By Godfrey Benjamin 4/3/2026, 2:31:00 PM
FSS orders Dunamu to correct disclosure on Naver Financial deal
South Korea’s FSS orders Dunamu to correct omissions in its Naver Financial stock swap filing as new digital asset rules threaten the merger’s structure and timeline. South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has issued a corrective order to Dunamu, the…
By Andrew Folkler 4/3/2026, 2:30:00 PM
Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock: March Revenue Report Set to Test AI Supply Chain Limits
TSMC (TSM) reports March revenue April 10. Capacity bottlenecks, Arizona expansion, and geopolitical risks now threaten AI chip supply momentum. The post Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Stock: March Revenue Report Set to Test AI Supply Chain Limits appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/3/2026, 2:25:39 PM
Three Robotics Companies Attracting Major Investor Interest in 2025
Analysis of three leading robotics stocks: AeroVironment (AVAV), Rockwell Automation (ROK), and Symbotic (SYM) showing strong growth and profitability. The post Three Robotics Companies Attracting Major Investor Interest in 2025 appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/3/2026, 2:24:50 PM
Ondas (ONDS) Stock Surges 9% on World View Acquisition and Palantir Defense Partnership
Ondas (ONDS) stock jumped 8.97% after finalizing World View acquisition and launching AI defense platform with Palantir Technologies (PLTR). The post Ondas (ONDS) Stock Surges 9% on World View Acquisition and Palantir Defense Partnership appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/3/2026, 2:23:55 PM
Trading bot turns $1 into $3.3 million on Polymarket
A Claude-powered trading bot has managed to turn $1 into $3.3 million on the crypto-based prediction market Polymarket since August … Continue reading The post Trading bot turns $1 into $3.3 million on Polymarket appeared first on Finbold.
By Marko 4/3/2026, 2:23:45 PM
Chainlink Price Stalls as Whale Accumulation Quietly Builds Momentum
The post Chainlink Price Stalls as Whale Accumulation Quietly Builds Momentum appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Chainlink price is consolidating on daily chart and isn’t doing anything flashy right now and that’s exactly the point. While most traders are busy chasing volatility elsewhere, the smart money seems to be quietly stacking. Over...
By Yash Jain 4/3/2026, 2:21:59 PM
Drift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and What’s Next
A Solana-based perpetual futures exchange lost $286 million in 12 minutes on April 1, 2026, after attackers spent three weeks quietly manufacturing fake collateral and socially engineering the protocol’s signers. The incident has been the most topical discussion in crypto circles over the last few days. DPRK Lazarus Group Suspected in Drift...
By Jamie Redman 4/3/2026, 2:20:54 PM
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs face significant outflows as Solana sees minor inflow
The shift towards altcoins like Solana amid Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF outflows suggests evolving investor strategies and market dynamics. The post Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs face significant outflows as Solana sees minor inflow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/3/2026, 2:16:42 PM
How to Earn Bitcoin Without Mining in 2026: $100 Model Draws Investor Interest
The post How to Earn Bitcoin Without Mining in 2026: $100 Model Draws Investor Interest appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The garage mining era is over. Industrial operations now control the hash rate, and the average investor has been effectively locked out. In 2026, the smarter path is no longer about hardware power. A $100 entry model is...
By PR Manager 4/3/2026, 2:12:06 PM
Is ONDO Price at Risk as RWA Growth Weakens?
Since mid-February, the ONDO price has been stuck in a sideways trend within the formation of a triangle…
By Sahil Mahadik 4/3/2026, 2:11:45 PM
Bitcoin Everlight: Understanding How to Earn Passively in 2026
One hundred dollars: that’s how much people usually spend for a monthly streaming subscription bundle, less than a tank of gas in many places across the world, and now apparently just enough to start earning real Bitcoin passively. For many years, the only way to do so was to buy and wait or start a […]
By Felix Mollen 4/3/2026, 2:10:05 PM
Democratic senators urge Trump to ban Chinese vehicle imports amid trade tensions: FT
A ban on Chinese vehicle imports could escalate trade tensions, prompting EU retaliatory tariffs and impacting global market dynamics. The post Democratic senators urge Trump to ban Chinese vehicle imports amid trade tensions: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/3/2026, 2:08:11 PM
Goldman Sachs raises US recession odds to 30% by 2026 amid oil shocks
Rising recession odds highlight potential economic instability, impacting consumer spending and labor markets amid persistent energy shocks. The post Goldman Sachs raises US recession odds to 30% by 2026 amid oil shocks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/3/2026, 2:03:50 PM
ViaBTC Showcases Collateral-Pledged Loan Solutions to Navigate Diverse Market Conditions
This paid press release was provided by ViaBTC and was not written by Bitcoin.com News. Bitcoin.com News does not necessarily endorse the statements made within this announcement. PRESS RELEASE. While bull markets can be a golden period for miners, bear markets can be just as unforgiving. It’s not uncommon for crypto miners to incur major […]
By Media 4/3/2026, 2:00:34 PM
Stablecoin Rising: Supply Surges To $315B As Institutional Flows Lift USDC
Circle’s USDC added roughly $2 billion in supply during the first quarter of 2026, pulling ahead of rival Tether at a moment when the broader crypto market was contracting. It marked the sharpest divergence between the two largest stablecoin issuers since the bear market of mid-2022. Related Reading: Bitcoin Stumbles Hard: The Worst Q1 In Years...
By Christian Encila 4/3/2026, 2:00:07 PM
SlowMist audit finds no private key leakage in OKX Wallet
SlowMist finds no key leaks in OKX Web3 wallet, but BOM-style malware and compromised devices keep user-side security the weak link. Blockchain security firm SlowMist has issued a new assessment of OKX’s Web3 wallet, concluding that the audited version “shows…
By Andrew Folkler 4/3/2026, 2:00:00 PM
Binance led Q1 crypto derivatives as Hyperliquid cracked top 10: CoinGlass
Binance led derivatives trading in Q1 2026 with about $4.9 trillion in volume, while Hyperliquid entered the top 10 as perp DEXs continued to gain traction, according to CoinGlass.
By Helen Partz 4/3/2026, 1:56:06 PM
Teradyne (TER) Stock Surges 271% Ahead of Q1 Earnings: What Investors Should Watch
Teradyne (TER) stock analysis ahead of Q1 2026 earnings. Analysts forecast 177% EPS growth with a $311 price target after a 271% annual rally. The post Teradyne (TER) Stock Surges 271% Ahead of Q1 Earnings: What Investors Should Watch appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/3/2026, 1:53:11 PM
Ethereum L2s need responsive pricing to scale, says Offchain Labs
Edward Felten said Ethereum L2s need responsive pricing to scale, as Arbitrum’s new model tests an alternative to EIP-1559-style fee swings.
By Zoltan Vardai 4/3/2026, 1:51:29 PM
Riot Platforms Sells 3,778 Bitcoin in Q1 as Miner Strategy Shifts Toward AI Infrastructure
Bitcoin Magazine Riot Platforms Sells 3,778 Bitcoin in Q1 as Miner Strategy Shifts Toward AI Infrastructure Riot Platforms offloaded 3,778 BTC in Q1 — more than 2.5x its production — as it pivots from mining to AI infrastructure. This post Riot Platforms Sells 3,778 Bitcoin in Q1 as Miner Strategy Shifts Toward AI Infrastructure first appeared on...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/3/2026, 1:51:05 PM
Next Dogecoin Search Splits as Elon Musk X Money Skips DOGE While Pepeto and SOL Offer What Speculation Cannot
The post Next Dogecoin Search Splits as Elon Musk X Money Skips DOGE While Pepeto and SOL Offer What Speculation Cannot appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Elon Musk confirmed X Money goes live in April with 600 million users, and DOGE jumped 8% before falling straight back to $0.09 because the payment system contains zero confirmed crypto...
By PR Manager 4/3/2026, 1:48:20 PM
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By Maya Collins 4/3/2026, 1:48:17 PM
SBA Communications (SBAC) Stock Soars Nearly 19% on Takeover Speculation
SBA Communications (SBAC) stock jumped nearly 19% after the telecom tower operator confirmed it's reviewing takeover interest from infrastructure funds. The post SBA Communications (SBAC) Stock Soars Nearly 19% on Takeover Speculation appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/3/2026, 1:45:38 PM
Solo Bitcoin miner bags $210K Bitcoin block reward
A CKPool-connected solo miner just landed a $210,000 Bitcoin block reward, one of only 20 solo‑mined blocks in the past year, as listed miners sell BTC to stay afloat.
By Christina Comben 4/3/2026, 1:45:10 PM
CryptoGames: Fair Play Meets Low House Edge
The world of online gambling has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. With the rise of blockchain technology and digital currencies, a new breed of casinos has emerged
By Adrian Barkley 4/3/2026, 1:41:17 PM
Jobs report raises doubts about Fed rate cuts, Treasury yields jump: FT
The uncertain Fed rate cut outlook amid strong job growth and rising yields may prolong market volatility and impact economic forecasts. The post Jobs report raises doubts about Fed rate cuts, Treasury yields jump: FT appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/3/2026, 1:39:12 PM
XRP Ledger has a $13 trillion opportunity via Ripple Treasury; Brad Garlinghouse says
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) has a massive opportunity in 2026 to grow its on-chain activity exponentially as Ripple Labs accelerates … Continue reading The post XRP Ledger has a $13 trillion opportunity via Ripple Treasury; Brad Garlinghouse says appeared first on Finbold.
By Steve Muchoki 4/3/2026, 1:37:42 PM
US forces’ entry into Iran by April 30 now seen at 66% probability
Increased probability of US forces entering Iran could heighten geopolitical tensions and impact global markets and diplomatic relations. The post US forces’ entry into Iran by April 30 now seen at 66% probability appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/3/2026, 1:36:50 PM
SpaceX IPO would eclipse Tesla in market value while holding less Bitcoin — challenging the idea of a Bitcoin proxy
SpaceX is moving toward a public listing that could redefine how Bitcoin shows up in equity markets. The scale of the IPO matters more than the size of its holdings. SpaceX has reportedly filed confidentially for an initial public offering with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a step that would move Elon Musk’s […] The post SpaceX...
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo 4/3/2026, 1:35:42 PM
Microsoft to pour $10B into Japan for AI expansion, cyber defense, and talent development
Microsoft said on Friday it plans to invest $10 billion in Japan over the next four years, focusing on artificial intelligence data centres and supporting infrastructure. The announcement followed a meeting between Microsoft President Brad Smith and Japanese Prime Minister…
By Rony Roy 4/3/2026, 1:34:40 PM
Is Palantir (PLTR) Stock Undervalued? The PEG Ratio Reveals a Surprising Answer
Palantir (PLTR) stock trades at 226x P/E but shows 0.964 PEG ratio. UBS raises target to $200 citing 61% revenue growth forecast for 2026. Full analysis. The post Is Palantir (PLTR) Stock Undervalued? The PEG Ratio Reveals a Surprising Answer appeared first on Blockonomi.
By Trader Edge 4/3/2026, 1:32:53 PM
X Eyes Auto-Lock For Crypto Mentions After Tortoise Death Hoax
A Solana memecoin linked to a false death report about Jonathan, the 193-year-old tortoise, reportedly jumped more than 6,000% before pulling back sharply after the hoax spread across X and other news outlets caught on. The token, called JONATHAN, was still trading at $0.00007998, according to reports. Related Reading: Bitcoin Could Be Taiwan’s...
By Christian Encila 4/3/2026, 1:30:52 PM
Iranian official denies US troop landings, market shifts on April 30 entry
The denial highlights ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, influencing market speculation and suggesting potential for future military escalation. The post Iranian official denies US troop landings, market shifts on April 30 entry appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/3/2026, 1:29:22 PM
Bitcoin Price Dips, Oil Soars to Local Peaks as Trump Vows to Open Strait of Hormuz: Weekly Recap
Oil prices rocketed to multi-week peaks as the war in the Middle East is nowhere near a decisive conclusion.
By Jordan Lyanchev 4/3/2026, 1:26:59 PM