Month: April 2026

Central Bank of Nigeria Selects Six Entities for New Virtual Asset Pilot – Africa Bitcoin News

Six VASPs Tapped for New Supervisory Pilot The Central Bank of Nigeria has officially launched an anti-money laundering and counter-financing of terrorism supervisory pilot program. The new pilot is designed to align Nigeria with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF)…

Bitcoin price drops towards $65k as Trump warns of continued Iran strikes

Bitcoin price drifted closer to a key support zone near $65,000 after Donald Trump signaled that military action in the Middle East is set to continue over the coming weeks. Summary Bitcoin slipped toward the $65,000 support zone after Trump…

US and allies intensify military actions against Iran

Operation Epic Fury’s escalation cuts ceasefire odds. Ceasefire by April 7 is at 8.5% YES, down from 10% yesterday. The conflict’s intensification hits prediction markets. The April 7 ceasefire market is at 8.5% YES, showing traders’ doubts about a resolution…

Ethereum (ETH) Rally Ignites as Investors Pour $205M Despite Market Turmoil

Bitcoin faced $946 million outflows last week, yet altcoins like Ethereum, Solana, and XRP gained millions. Despite turbulence across crypto markets, investors treated Ethereum’s weakness as a buying window. During the week, investment funds dedicated to ETH pulled in…

XRPL Broadens Onchain Settlement Capabilities With New Escrow Feature – Crypto News Flash

All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. XLS-85 is live on XRPL Mainnet, extending native escrow beyond XRP to Trustline IOUs and Multi-Purpose Tokens (MPTs). Each escrowed asset requires a 0.2 XRP…

Bitcoin ETFs Extend Inflows With $118 Million as Ether Adds $31 Million – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Second Straight Day of Strong Inflows for Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Momentum is building again. Not explosively, but steadily enough to shift the tone. Bitcoin ETFs recorded a second straight day of inflows, pulling in $117.63 million and reinforcing the…

XRP and Crypto Now Integrated Into Corporate Treasury Systems

The company said this is the first time digital assets are embedded natively into a treasury management system. In what could be considered a major institutional development, the company behind XRP and RLUSD unveiled two product lines, called Digital…

Solana’s Core Economy Faces a Reality Check in Q3 But Stablecoins Surge

The Solana network’s economic activity contracted for the second consecutive quarter. Solana witnessed a notable economic slowdown as its active addresses took a plunge of 30% and operational efficiency collapsed by over 40% in the third quarter of the…

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Bitcoin Faces Worst Q1 Drop Since 2018, Moving to “Buy Zone”

Recently, the digital asset market endured a significant structural correction as Bitcoin faces Q1 of 2026 with a staggering 24% drop. Falling from a January peak of $87,508 to a closing price of $66,619 on Tuesday, the largest cryptocurrency experienced…

Ripple CEO Praises CFTC’s New “Olympics” Crypto Committee – Crypto News Flash

All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. CFTC named a 35-member Innovation Advisory Committee, including CEOs from Ripple, Coinbase, Uniswap, Solana Labs, and Chainlink Labs. The committee also includes leaders from CME,…