Crypto

Clarity Act stalled in Senate, XRP traders see slim odds for $2.6 April target

The CLARITY Act is stuck in the Senate Banking Committee, and crypto prediction markets reflect the resulting uncertainty. “Will XRP reach $2.60 in April?” sits at 0.1% YES, unchanged from 24 hours ago and down from 1% a week ago….

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Luxor expands MicroBT partnership with $100 million mining rig deal

Luxor Technology Corporation has expanded its partnership with MicroBT through a $100 million commitment to buy WhatsMiner bitcoin mining rigs.  Summary Luxor will buy $100 million worth of MicroBT WhatsMiner rigs under an expanded partnership. MicroBT signed a term sheet…

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Israel deploys IDF troops, Iron Dome to UAE amid Iran conflict

Israel has sent IDF troops and an Iron Dome system to the UAE during its ongoing conflict with Iran. The market for an Israel-Iran permanent peace deal by April 30 sits at 0.8% YES, down from 3% yesterday. The deployment…

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Liquidations Surge as Bitcoin Price Pumps and Dumps on US-Iran Deal Reports

Over $140 million worth of shorts were wrecked in the past 12 hours alone. Bitcoin broke out of the weekend slumber, surging to a 12-week peak of just under $80,000 before it was brutally rejected and driven south by…

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XRP and SOL Investment Products Defy Crypto Slump as Billions Pour In While Bitcoin Bleeds

While Bitcoin and Ethereum struggle, XRP and Solana are quietly attracting billions. Investor interest remained strong for XRP and SOL last week, as the two assets recorded the highest inflows among crypto products. XRP attracted $70.2 million, while Solana…

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Solana Whale Activity Signals Potential Rally While MSTR Faces Scrutiny

On-chain data shows repeated SOL accumulation by large holders, pointing to growing confidence in the Solana ecosystem. The first hours of 2026 are revealing a crypto market at a crossroads. While notable whale activity on the Solana network hints…

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Crypto Funds Pull In $47.2B in 2025, But Bitcoin Loses Ground

XRP and Solana posted massive triple-digit growth in 2025, while Bitcoin-focused crypto investment funds struggled. Digital asset investment products ended 2025 with total global inflows of $47.2 billion, which is slightly below the record $48.7 billion seen in 2024….

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CNBC Crowns XRP Hottest Crypto Trade of 2026 Over BTC and ETH: Here’s Why

CNBC’s call reflects an appetite for outsized returns, as investors rotate from BTC’s maturity toward higher-beta opportunities like XRP. Ripple’s XRP token took center stage on U.S. financial television this week after CNBC labeled it the “hottest crypto trade…

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Clarity Act stalled in Senate, XRP traders see slim odds for $2.6 April target

The CLARITY Act is stuck in the Senate Banking Committee, and crypto prediction markets reflect the resulting uncertainty. “Will XRP reach $2.60 in April?” sits at 0.1% YES, unchanged from 24 hours ago and down from 1% a week ago….

Western Union CEO Says Solana-Based Stablecoin USDPT Is Weeks Away From Launch

Key Takeaways: Western Union CEO Devin McGranahan confirmed USDPT is in its “final stages” and set to launch next month on Solana. USDPT will be issued by Anchorage Digital and plug into Western Union’s network of 360,000 cash pickup locations…

Lithosphere Expands Developer Ecosystem with Lithic Toolchain Integration

Singapore, Singapore–(Newsfile Corp. – April 27, 2026) – Lithosphere has expanded its developer ecosystem through the integration of the Lithic toolchain, introducing a comprehensive set of tools designed to support the development of AI-native smart contracts and decentralized applications….

Luxor expands MicroBT partnership with $100 million mining rig deal

Luxor Technology Corporation has expanded its partnership with MicroBT through a $100 million commitment to buy WhatsMiner bitcoin mining rigs.  Summary Luxor will buy $100 million worth of MicroBT WhatsMiner rigs under an expanded partnership. MicroBT signed a term sheet…

Israel deploys IDF troops, Iron Dome to UAE amid Iran conflict

Israel has sent IDF troops and an Iron Dome system to the UAE during its ongoing conflict with Iran. The market for an Israel-Iran permanent peace deal by April 30 sits at 0.8% YES, down from 3% yesterday. The deployment…

Bitcoin Erases $30 Billion in Value After Early Monday Price Rejection

Key Takeaways: Bitcoin hit $79,490 on April 27 before a sharp retreat following news of a proposed U.S.-Iran ceasefire. Market volatility exceeding 2.63% saw Coinglass report $56.8 million in short liquidations in 12 hours. Michaël van de Poppe eyes a…

Liquidations Surge as Bitcoin Price Pumps and Dumps on US-Iran Deal Reports

Over $140 million worth of shorts were wrecked in the past 12 hours alone. Bitcoin broke out of the weekend slumber, surging to a 12-week peak of just under $80,000 before it was brutally rejected and driven south by…

Bitcoin’s $80K fakeout wipes out shorts amid Iran headlines

Bitcoin (BTC) saw a sharp price swing on Monday after reports said Iran had sent the U.S. a new proposal through Pakistani mediators.  Summary Bitcoin jumped near $79,500 before a sharp pullback erased gains within a short period Monday. Crypto…

BTC Touches $79,000 on Day One of the Bitcoin 2026 Conference in Las Vegas

Key Takeaways: BTC touched $79,000 on April 27, coinciding with the opening day of the Bitcoin 2026 conference in Las Vegas. The rally builds on $824 million in spot bitcoin ETF net inflows for the week of April 20–24, the…

Guangdong power market turmoil as brokers cancel contracts amid Iran war

Power market brokers in Guangdong are canceling long-term supply contracts due to soaring spot prices from the Iran war. The Polymarket contract on Bitcoin dipping to $60,000 in April sits at 0.2% YES, down from 1% a day ago. Market…