What Does The Japanese Bond Gap Have To Do With The XRP Price Reaching $150?

Crypto pundit Remi has explained the impact that the Japanese Bond gap could have on the XRP price reaching $150. This came as he declared that the rising Japanese 10-bond yield is a good thing for XRP holders but bad for the world.  What The Rising Japanese Bond Yield Means For The XRP Price In an X post, Remi, alluding to the rising Japanese 10-year bond yield, stated that this was a good thing for XRP holders but bad for the globe. He explained that the rising yields will likely…

US Senator Hagerty Confirms April Timeline for Crypto Market Structure

US Senate Banking Committee member Bill Hagerty said Monday that he expects a potential path for a digital asset market structure in the coming weeks after months of delays in Congress. Speaking at the Digital Assets and Emerging Tech Policy Summit at Vanderbilt University, he said his fellow Republican lawmakers planned to move the bill through the banking panel starting next week. “We will be in a position, I hope, to bring all of this together very soon,” said Hagerty, referring to work on the bill in the Senate. “On…

New Stablecoin, Faster Order Matching, Smart Contract Wallet Support – Crypto News Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Polymarket launched Polymarket USD on April 6, 2026, replacing bridged USDC.e as collateral across all prediction markets. The CTF Exchange V2 upgrade cuts gas costs and adds EIP-1271 support, affecting API traders and bot operators within 2-3 weeks. Polymarket’s POLY governance token airdrop, confirmed by CMO in October 2025, remains separate and pending a full U.S. relaunch. Polymarket Upgrades Trading Engine and Drops Bridged USDC.e in Major 2026 Overhaul The move is the platform’s largest infrastructure change since launch. Polymarket has processed record trading volumes over the past…

Trump’s Iran Deadline and the Case for a $75K Bitcoin Price Rally

Key takeaways: President Trump’s Tuesday deadline to Iran creates a pivotal moment for Bitcoin as it continues to decouple from gold. While a ceasefire could boost equities, Bitcoin’s $75,000 path depends on its role as a hedge against fiscal instability. BTC may benefit from (no) US-Iran ceasefire There is a high probability that US President Donald Trump’s Tuesday deadline to Iran could be the catalyst needed for a Bitcoin (BTC) rally above $75,000. Should a deal fail to materialize, Bitcoin’s risk perception could strengthen due to its unique decentralized properties.…

Iran Rejects 45-Day Truce as Trump Repeats Demand to Seize Oil and Open the Strait – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Trump stated at the April 6 White House Easter Egg Roll that seizing Iran’s oil is his preferred outcome of the conflict. Iran rejected a U.S.-backed 48-hour ceasefire on April 3, 2026, calling American proposals “illogical.” Trump’s April 8 deadline threatens strikes on Iranian power plants, bridges, and oil wells if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Trump on Iran: ‘Take the Oil’ as Negotiations Collapse Before April 8 Cutoff Speaking at the White House Easter Egg Roll on April 6, 2026, Trump said plainly: “If I had…

XDC Network’s Sean White on Why SMEs Deserve Better Payment Infrastructure – Interview Bitcoin News

Australia’s 2.5 million medium-sized businesses generate a major part of the country’s GDP. Yet most still use fashioned payment systems. XDC Network, a global blockchain network, wants to change that. They are working with AUDDapt, a grant program. This program gives small Australian businesses access to cheaper and more transparent ways to move money. In this interview with Bitcoin.com News, Sean White of XDC Network shares his perspective on why SMEs deserve better payment infrastructure and what needs to change. Q: What is AUDDapt, and why did XDC Network decide…

Turning Mining Rigs Into AI Machines… Costly Mistake?!

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Bernstein Sees Upside from Loan Growth, Tokenization

Figure Technology Solutions, a blockchain-based lending platform that went public last year, may be undervalued at current levels as loan originations accelerate and its tokenized credit marketplace scales, according to Bernstein analysts. In a report published Monday, Bernstein assigned Figure an “Outperform” rating and a $67 price target — nearly double the stock’s recent trading level of around $32. The bullish call follows a surge in lending activity. Figure originated $1.2 billion in loans in March, up 33% from the previous month and marking the first time monthly volumes exceeded…

New Jersey Loses Bid to Shut Down Kalshi Sports Contracts After Federal Appeal – Legal Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: A Third Circuit appeals court ruled 2-1 on April 6, 2026, that federal law blocks New Jersey from enforcing state gambling rules against Kalshi. The decision gives Kalshi federal preemption protection across New Jersey, where the platform reports over $1 billion in weekly trading volume. New Jersey may seek en banc or Supreme Court review, with at least 19 federal Kalshi lawsuits still pending nationwide. Kalshi Scores Federal Court Win as Third Circuit Strikes Down New Jersey Cease-and-Desist The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued…