‘This Time Is Different’: A First of Its Kind Documentary Covering Bitcoin’s Four Year Cycle, David Bailey, And Nakamoto in Production
Bitcoin Magazine ‘This Time Is Different’: A First of Its Kind Documentary Covering Bitcoin’s Four Year Cycle, David Bailey, And Nakamoto in Production A new documentary, This Time Is Different, will chronicle Bitcoin’s four-year cycle and David Bailey’s journey building Nakamoto Inc. through its public launch and market swings. This post ‘This...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/29/2026, 12:09:08 AM
Strategy Overtakes BlackRock as Top Bitcoin Holder, Crypto News Today Points to $80K as Pepeto Hits $9.6M
The biggest ownership shift in Bitcoin history just landed in the crypto news today. Strategy, the firm once known as MicroStrategy, added 34,164 BTC for $2.54 billion on April 20 and now holds 818,334 coins, overtaking BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust as the single largest Bitcoin holder on the planet, per 24/7 Wall St.. That buy [...] The post...
By Michelle DG 4/29/2026, 12:05:44 AM
Can Ethereum (ETH) Realistically Lose $2,000? Dogecoin (DOGE) on Verge of Removing Zero, Shiba Inu (SHIB) at $0.00000635 With Breakout Potential: Crypto Market Review
The market has not yet stabilized despite the possibility of a price bounce on multiple assets, including Shiba Inu.
By Arman Shirinyan 4/29/2026, 12:01:00 AM
Bitmine’s Ethereum Accumulation Signals A New Corporate Playbook
Bitmine’s aggressive accumulation of Ethereum isn’t just another headline; it’s a signal that a new corporate strategy may be taking shape in the digital asset space. At a time when most firms are still cautiously exploring digital assets, Bitmine is moving with conviction, building one of the largest ETH positions and signaling a shift in how...
By Godspower Owie 4/29/2026, 12:00:22 AM
Middle East tensions push WTI crude price expectations to $160 by April 2026
Rising crude prices could strain global economies, increase inflation, and shift geopolitical power dynamics towards energy-exporting nations. The post Middle East tensions push WTI crude price expectations to $160 by April 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:56:33 PM
Ukraine drone strikes intensify, complicating peace outlook
Escalating drone strikes hinder diplomatic efforts, reducing ceasefire prospects and signaling prolonged conflict and market uncertainty. The post Ukraine drone strikes intensify, complicating peace outlook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:53:58 PM
Iran proposes reopening Strait of Hormuz post-war, US rejects conditions
The US-Iran standoff over the Strait of Hormuz highlights ongoing geopolitical tensions, impacting global oil markets and regional stability. The post Iran proposes reopening Strait of Hormuz post-war, US rejects conditions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:52:25 PM
BeYachad alliance opposes Netanyahu, impacts Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire prospects
The BeYachad alliance's stance may hinder diplomatic efforts, potentially prolonging regional instability and affecting Netanyahu's political future. The post BeYachad alliance opposes Netanyahu, impacts Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire prospects appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:50:20 PM
South Africa’s Crypto Future at Stake as Luno Fights for Balanced Regulations
TLDR: South Africa’s draft Capital Flow Management Regulations propose approval requirements for all crypto transactions above a set threshold. Luno is preparing a formal submission urging the National Treasury to classify locally held crypto assets as onshore assets. The draft rules require users to declare all crypto holdings within 30 days of...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 11:37:21 PM
ASTER Price Breaks Key Support as RSI Weakens and Whale Selling Intensifies
TLDR: ASTER price today drops below the $0.66 support after repeated tests, confirming a shift from range trading to bearish movement RSI hits a three-month low near 35, showing weak momentum with room for further downside before oversold levels Whale transferred over 34 million tokens to exchanges, increasing supply and adding pressure on...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 11:37:08 PM
USS Rafael Peralta reinforces US blockade on Iranian ports in Hormuz Strait
The USS Rafael Peralta's deployment underscores US commitment to pressure Iran, complicating prospects for diplomatic resolution and market stability. The post USS Rafael Peralta reinforces US blockade on Iranian ports in Hormuz Strait appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:34:00 PM
Strategy’s (MSTR) Michael Saylor Says STRC is ‘Going Viral’ After $8.5 Billion Run‑Up
Bitcoin Magazine Strategy’s (MSTR) Michael Saylor Says STRC is ‘Going Viral’ After $8.5 Billion Run‑Up At Bitcoin 2026, Michael Saylor pitched STRC as a rapidly growing Bitcoin-backed credit product attracting billions from retail investors and aiming to scale digital credit as a major driver of Bitcoin adoption and price growth. This post...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/28/2026, 11:33:54 PM
Judge Kaplan Denies Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bid for a New Trial, Calling Claims Baseless
A federal judge denied Sam Bankman-Fried’s motion for a new trial on Tuesday, rejecting claims of new evidence and refusing to let the former FTX chief withdraw the request first. Key Takeaways: Judge Lewis Kaplan denied Sam Bankman-Fried’s (SBF) Rule 33 motion on April 28, 2026, calling the new evidence claims “baseless.” The ruling closes […]
By Jamie Redman 4/28/2026, 11:30:35 PM
Vance questions Pentagon war narrative, highlights US weapons stockpile concerns
Vance's scrutiny may prompt a strategic reassessment, influencing diplomatic dynamics and market perceptions of US-Iran relations. The post Vance questions Pentagon war narrative, highlights US weapons stockpile concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:29:35 PM
Panama Canal sees transit growth amid Middle East tensions, Iran threat persists
Increased Panama Canal traffic highlights global shipping vulnerabilities and economic impacts amid geopolitical instability and threats. The post Panama Canal sees transit growth amid Middle East tensions, Iran threat persists appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:26:57 PM
Bittensor’s Jacob Steeves Outlines Why $TAO Is AI Infrastructure, Not Just Another Crypto Token
TLDR: Jacob Steeves framed $TAO as AI infrastructure, not an investment token, in a widely circulated lecture Bittensor miners produce models and predictions, with the network automatically rewarding the highest quality output Dynamic TAO replaces human editorial decisions with a continuous, game-theory-driven resource allocation system...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 11:25:51 PM
Sweden warns of jet fuel shortage amid Middle East conflict concerns
Sweden's jet fuel shortage warning highlights potential global energy supply vulnerabilities amid geopolitical tensions. The post Sweden warns of jet fuel shortage amid Middle East conflict concerns appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:25:20 PM
Algorand’s Falcon Future: Bullish Enough To Double Price?
Will the most quantum-resistant chain withstand the trials & tribulations of the bear market & extend the rally to 100%? Continue reading at DailyCoin.
By Tadas Klimasevskis 4/28/2026, 11:25:00 PM
Wheat futures hit 2-year high as Iran war disrupts fertilizer supply
The fertilizer supply disruption highlights vulnerabilities in global food security, potentially leading to increased volatility in agricultural markets. The post Wheat futures hit 2-year high as Iran war disrupts fertilizer supply appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:24:02 PM
Bitcoin ETF outflows hit $263M, ending nine-day inflow streak before FOMC meeting
Market caution before the FOMC meeting highlights Bitcoin's vulnerability to macroeconomic shifts, impacting investor confidence and price stability. The post Bitcoin ETF outflows hit $263M, ending nine-day inflow streak before FOMC meeting appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 11:15:47 PM
XRP Price Outlook: How Bank Adoption and Token Scarcity Could Drive Long-Term Value Growth
TLDR: Banks integrating Ripple’s DLT are expected to grow XRP Ledger transaction volumes massively over time. Payment providers like Finastra and Volante are adding transaction volume through XRPL’s Cross-Currency RTGS functions. XRP cannot be mined and a portion is burned per transaction, meaning circulating supply will keep falling. XRP targets...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 11:09:07 PM
XRP OI Z-Score Just Dropped To Levels Seen Before Its 600% Rally In 2024
New reports reveal that XRP’s Open Interest (OI) Z-Score has declined to extremely low levels, indicating reduced speculation and a possible leverage reset. According to analysts, the last time XRP’s OI Z-Score reached this level, it triggered an explosive 600% rally to new highs in 2024, ending the cryptocurrency’s years-long decline and...
By Scott Matherson 4/28/2026, 11:00:52 PM
Bitcoin 2026 Conference Exposes a Growing Rift Between Wall Street and Early Adopters
The Bitcoin 2026 Conference drew more than 40,000 attendees to The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas from April 27 to 29, but the institutional-heavy speaker lineup sparked a sharp backlash from early adopters who accused the event of abandoning its…
By Peace Longe 4/28/2026, 10:55:00 PM
Robinhood Q1 crypto revenue falls 47% amid global retail activity decline
Robinhood's crypto revenue drop highlights vulnerabilities in thinly traded markets, emphasizing the impact of macroeconomic and geopolitical factors. The post Robinhood Q1 crypto revenue falls 47% amid global retail activity decline appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 10:46:49 PM
LayerZero Pledges 10,000 ETH to DeFi United as Industry Rallies Behind Kelp DAO Recovery
TLDR: LayerZero Labs is donating 5,000 ETH and depositing another 5,000 ETH into Aave to strengthen market liquidity. The $292M Kelp DAO exploit involved an RPC-poisoning attack that forged cross-chain messages via LayerZero’s DVN. DeFi United has raised over $300M in ETH and stablecoins, with major contributors including Consensys and Arbitrum...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 10:36:11 PM
Bitbank Enters the Credit Card Market With 0.5% Crypto Cashback on BTC, ETH, and ASTR Rewards
TLDR: Bitbank and Epos Card launched Japan’s first crypto-linked credit card on April 27, 2026. Cardholders earn a 0.5% crypto cashback monthly, choosing between Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Astar. Users can pay monthly card fees directly from their bitbank exchange account using Bitcoin. Visa’s Japan president confirmed support, calling it a key step in...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 10:35:05 PM
Iran blames US for failed peace talks during Putin visit
The failed talks highlight deepening US-Iran tensions, diminishing prospects for a nuclear deal and impacting global diplomatic dynamics. The post Iran blames US for failed peace talks during Putin visit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 10:32:44 PM
Tim Draper Says ‘You Should Be Scared’ Without 6 Months Bitcoin Savings
Venture capitalist Tim Draper told a packed crowd at Bitcoin 2026 in Las Vegas that companies, families, and governments without bitcoin holdings face serious financial risk as global monetary systems continue to shift. Key Takeaways: Tim Draper warned Bitcoin 2026 attendees that companies without 5-15% bitcoin treasury allocation risk collapse if...
By Jamie Redman 4/28/2026, 10:30:11 PM
Iran achieves atomic power status amid US-Israeli tensions
Iran's atomic status heightens geopolitical tensions, potentially disrupting oil supply and impacting global markets and energy prices. The post Iran achieves atomic power status amid US-Israeli tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 10:24:04 PM
TON Tech Introduces Agentic Wallets to Enable Autonomous AI Transactions on Blockchain
TLDR: TON Tech’s Agentic Wallets let AI agents execute on-chain transactions without needing per-action user approval. Users retain full ownership and can withdraw funds or revoke agent access at any point during operation. The framework needs no wallet upgrades and supports leading AI models, MCP, and CLI developer tools. Telegram bots using...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 10:13:16 PM
Israel deploys Iron Dome, troops to UAE amid Iran conflict
Israel's military support to UAE amid Iran tensions underscores regional instability, diminishing near-term peace prospects and market confidence. The post Israel deploys Iron Dome, troops to UAE amid Iran conflict appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 10:04:22 PM
Hyperliquid Vs Solana: CEO Frames The Competition As Path Toward ‘Bitcoin 3.0’
Justin Bons, founder of Cyber Capital, Europe’s oldest crypto fund, used X (formerly Twitter) to lay out a detailed defense of Hyperliquid (HYPE) as it competes with Solana (SOL). In his post, Bons framed the conversation around what he calls “devils hiding in the details,” arguing that Hyperliquid’s rise is tied to design choices that […]
By Ronaldo Marquez 4/28/2026, 10:03:12 PM
21Shares Pushes Dogecoin Into Mainstream With European ETF Exchange Listing
While it may not be as significant as its Bitcoin and Ethereum counterparts, the Dogecoin ETF remains one of the most historic achievements in the cryptocurrency sector this year. As the ETF landscape gains momentum, DOGE ETFs have just hit a notable milestone that could bolster demand for these newly launched investment products. Dogecoin...
By Godspower Owie 4/28/2026, 10:00:20 PM
Peter Brandt Slams Bitcoin’s $250K Forecasts as Ascending Channel Caps Upside
TLDR: Peter Brandt publicly rejected $250,000 Bitcoin forecasts for 2026, calling them unrealistic based on current chart conditions. Bitcoin’s ascending channel allows gradual gains but does not confirm a bullish reversal or support a parabolic price advance. Brandt identified double bottoms and inverse head-and-shoulders as true reversal...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 9:57:27 PM
RailsX Goes Live: Amboss Brings Self-Custodial Bitcoin and Stablecoin Trading to the Lightning Network
TLDR: RailsX enables peer-to-peer bitcoin and stablecoin trading natively on the Lightning Network with no intermediary.. The platform launches with two stablecoin pairs, USDT-L and USDC-L, both issued by Speed Wallet on Lightning. All trades settle atomically through Lightning channels in seconds, removing the need for centralized exchanges....
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 9:56:11 PM
Bitcoin 2027 Conference Returning to Nashville, Tennessee
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin 2027 Conference Returning to Nashville, Tennessee The Music City is set to host Bitcoin 2027, the world's largest Bitcoin gathering, on July 15–17, 2027 This post Bitcoin 2027 Conference Returning to Nashville, Tennessee first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
By Micah Zimmerman 4/28/2026, 9:48:13 PM
Bitmine amasses $13.3B Ethereum treasury, aims for 5% supply control
Bitmine's Ethereum dominance could stabilize market volatility but may also centralize influence, impacting network decentralization and dynamics. The post Bitmine amasses $13.3B Ethereum treasury, aims for 5% supply control appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 9:47:59 PM
Pump.fun burns $370M in PUMP and commits half of next year’s revenue to buybacks
Pump.fun burns $370M in PUMP and commits 50% of revenue to buybacks after months of investor concern over token value. The post Pump.fun burns $370M in PUMP and commits half of next year’s revenue to buybacks appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 9:42:48 PM
Iran proposes military control of Strait of Hormuz, raising tensions
Iran's move could heighten regional instability, impacting global oil markets and increasing geopolitical tensions, with uncertain diplomatic outcomes. The post Iran proposes military control of Strait of Hormuz, raising tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 9:40:34 PM
Coinbase Sees Neutral Q2 Crypto Setup—Here’s What Latest Survey Signals For Bitcoin
Coinbase Institutional has released its latest second-quarter (Q2) outlook for the crypto market, offering a read on what institutional investors said about Bitcoin (BTC) as the industry moves into Q2. What Coinbase Thinks About Q2 2026 In the report, Coinbase frames its overall position as neutral for the second quarter of the year, pointing to...
By Ronaldo Marquez 4/28/2026, 9:36:12 PM
IDF strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon, ceasefire credibility strained
Market inaction masks true geopolitical risks, as ongoing hostilities undermine ceasefire prospects and challenge diplomatic efforts. The post IDF strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon, ceasefire credibility strained appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 9:33:53 PM
Ethereum Price Forecast: ETH falters at resistance following strong retail selling
Ethereum (ETH) is hovering near $2,300 on Tuesday, following signs of distribution across key onchain metrics over the past week, as US-Iran peace talks leave the market in a state of uncertainty.
By N/A 4/28/2026, 9:33:00 PM
Ethereum Price To Rally 100% In 2026: Here’s Where It Will Start And End
Ethereum’s long stretch of sideways movement may be closer to resolution than most market participants expect. A higher time frame analysis shared by a TradingView analyst suggests the current structure is the final stage before a larger expansion that sees the Ethereum price rallying by over 100% in 2026. This prediction rests on decades of price...
By Sandra White 4/28/2026, 9:30:27 PM
Lightspark CEO Launches Grid Global Accounts at Bitcoin 2026 Las Vegas
David Marcus, CEO of Lightspark and former president of Paypal, took the stage at Bitcoin 2026 Las Vegas to announce Grid Global Accounts, a dollar-denominated payment layer built entirely on Bitcoin that connects to 175 million Visa merchants across 33 countries and reaches 65 nations in real time. Key Takeaways: Lightspark CEO David Marcus...
By Jamie Redman 4/28/2026, 9:30:14 PM
China property prices hit 20-year low, impacting GDP growth forecasts
The decline in property prices could exacerbate economic instability, potentially leading to policy shifts and impacting global markets. The post China property prices hit 20-year low, impacting GDP growth forecasts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 9:28:10 PM
Analyst: Trump’s Meme Coin Is a Major Roadblock to the CLARITY Act
According to critics, half of crypto's most influential people were at Trump's recent meme coin dinner, which is why they can't say anything.
By Wayne Jones 4/28/2026, 9:18:24 PM
Russian missile strike spills 6,000 tons of sunflower oil into Black Sea
The incident underscores the vulnerability of global supply chains to geopolitical tensions, potentially driving oil market volatility and price hikes. The post Russian missile strike spills 6,000 tons of sunflower oil into Black Sea appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
By Estefano Gomez 4/28/2026, 9:14:09 PM
Saipan Woman Jailed 71 Months for Bitcoin Fraud That Targeted Elderly Women in Guam and CNMI
TLDR: Saipan woman Yuki Inos was sentenced to 71 months in prison for wire fraud targeting older women. Yuki falsely posed as a wealthy Bitcoin investor to solicit funds from trusting elderly victims. The scheme extended from Guam and Saipan to victims in Washington and California after 2022. Courts ordered $769,355.67 in restitution plus a [...]...
By Brenda Mary 4/28/2026, 9:13:50 PM
Crypto News: Pepeto Presale Crosses $9.6M as Strategy Hits 818,334 BTC While Dogecoin and Solana Hold Ground
The biggest crypto news today landed when Michael Saylor’s Strategy bought 3,273 Bitcoin for $255 million on April 27, pushing total holdings to 818,334 BTC at an average cost of $75,537 per coin, according to CoinDesk. While that crypto news shows the largest corporate buyer on earth still adding at $77,906 per coin, an early [...] The post...
By Michelle DG 4/28/2026, 9:05:53 PM
Czech Central Bank Chief Backs Bitcoin as 1% Reserve Slice in ‘Conservative but Innovative’ Strategy
Bitcoin Magazine Czech Central Bank Chief Backs Bitcoin as 1% Reserve Slice in ‘Conservative but Innovative’ Strategy Czech National Bank Governor Aleš Michl used a Bitcoin industry stage in Las Vegas to defend a reserve strategy that mixes strict inflation control with measured exposure to digital assets. This post Czech Central Bank Chief Backs...
By Micah Zimmerman 4/28/2026, 9:05:37 PM