Pi Network Sponsors Consensus 2026 Miami
Pi Network has confirmed it is an official sponsor of Consensus 2026 in Miami, with co-founders Nicolas Kokkalis and Chengdiao Fan each presenting at the event on May 7 and May 6 respectively, as the network simultaneously faces a mandatory…
EU explores defense options outside NATO amid US withdrawal concerns
The European Union is exploring defense options outside NATO, potentially increasing the likelihood of a U.S. withdrawal from the alliance. The odds of the U.S. withdrawing from NATO by April 30 sit at 0% YES, down from 1% a day…
E-cash.org Predates Bitcoin.org by 29 days
Key Takeaways: Historians like Gwern Branwen link e-cash.org, registered July 20, 2008, to Satoshi Nakamoto based on timing with bitcoin.org. The domain was registered 29 days before bitcoin.org, matching Satoshi’s private draft file named ecash.pdf. The domain remains under privacy-protected…
Where Is ETH Headed if the $2.3K Support Cracks?
There is a growing tension in Ethereum’s market structure that is worth addressing directly. On-chain, the supply picture is arguably the most constructive it has been in a while. On the chart, however, ETH is still struggling to clear a…
Coinbase Gives XRP Institutional Trading Tools
Coinbase has filed with the CFTC to activate Trade at Settlement for XRP futures on May 1, placing XRP alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, gold, and crude oil as an asset institutional traders can execute at the official settlement price. Summary Coinbase…
IBM Quantum Hardware Cracks 15-Bit ECC Key, but Bitcoin Devs Say Random Bits Match the Result
Key Takeaways: Project Eleven awarded researcher Giancarlo Lelli 1 BTC ($78,000) for cracking a 15-bit ECC key on IBM quantum hardware on April 24. Bitcoin developers showed Lelli’s result replicates with random noise, signaling zero quantum advantage over classical methods….
Bitcoin surges past $77,000 as Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz
Bitcoin’s price surged above $77,000, its highest since January, after Iran announced it would reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Bitcoin Price in April market has shifted more bullish as risk-on sentiment returned. Market reaction The Bitcoin Price in April…
Why Crypto Traders Are Turning on the TRUMP Memecoin
The official TRUMP memecoin is down more than -95% from its January 2025 peak of $75, and the traders who rode that wave up are done pretending the story has a second act. The upcoming Mar-a-Lago conference for the token’s…
France Charges 88 Over Crypto Kidnappings as Attacks Average One Every 2.5 Days in 2026
Key Takeaways: France’s anti-organized crime prosecutor charged 88 people, including over 10 minors, linked to 12 cryptocurrency kidnapping cases. More than 135 crypto kidnapping incidents have been recorded in France since 2023, with 41 attacks logged in 2026 at a…
Bitcoin (BTC) Drops Below $78K, MemeCore (M) Crashes by 15%: Weekend Watch
BTC’s share of the total crypto market is still holding above 58%. The cryptocurrency market saw a minor decline over the last 24 hours, with some leading digital assets entering red territory. Bitcoin (BTC) slipped under $78,000, whereas trending…
