Coinbase CEO Backs US Treasury Secretary‘s Push to pass CLARITY Act

Brian Armstrong, the Coinbase CEO who withdrew the crypto exchange’s support for the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in January, said “it’s time” for the legislation to pass after months of delays. In a Thursday X post, Armstrong said that Coinbase agreed with comments from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in a recent Wall Street Journal op-ed, in which he urged Congress to act on the crypto bill soon. According to the CEO, the current version of the legislation, after months of negotiations between lawmakers and representatives from the crypto…

Bitcoin, Altcoin Traders Attempt To Restart Bull Market: Will They Win?

Key points: Buyers are attempting to push Bitcoin toward the $76,000 level but are facing significant selling from the bears. Several major altcoins are likely to pick up momentum if they break above their overhead resistance levels. Buyers are attempting to sustain Bitcoin (BTC) above the $72,500 level but are expected to face significant resistance from the bears. US spot BTC exchange-traded funds have witnessed a mixed week, with two days of inflows and two days of outflows, according to Farside Investors data. However, a positive sign is that the…

Top Toncoin Whales Silently Accumulate 189,730 TON Despite Market Weakness

On-chain data shows the largest Toncoin whales have quietly been accumulating the asset while its price has continued to struggle. Top Toncoin Whales Have Seen A Surge In Their Supply In a new post on X, on-chain analytics firm Santiment has talked about the latest trend in the supply of the top whales on the Toncoin network. “Whales” popularly refer to the big-money investors of the cryptocurrency who tend to carry some degree of influence in the market. Here, the top whales are the 100 largest investors of this kind.…

La crypto décryptée : le match Bitcoin Ethereum !

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io “La Crypto décryptée”, c’est l’émission, avec CoinShares pour vous aider à comprendre les cryptoactifs sous toutes leurs facettes : les flux, l’explication des concepts et des termes utilisés dans cet univers et bien sûr l’accompagnement concret sur la façon d’intégrer cette classe d’actifs dans votre portefeuille. Dans ce 23 numéro, Jérémy Le Bescont, editorial manager chez CoinShares revient sur les flux de mars 2026 et il fait le match entre bitcoin (/cours/9xBTCUSD/)et ethereum (/cours/9xETHUSD/)? Mais est-ce un match ? Les deux crypto…

BTC Targets $88K As Exchange Inflows Drop Under $3 Billion

Mirroring a breakout setup from Q2 2025, Bitcoin (BTC) is now eyeing a possible rally toward the $86,000–$90,000 range over the next few weeks. The bullish view is supported by robust Bitcoin whale activity and large BTC inflows to exchanges, which have dropped by $5 billion over the past two months. BTC support cluster at $70,000 builds breakout pressure Bitcoin reached a weekly high of $73,255 on Friday after testing the $72,000 level earlier in the week, with the price compressing between $70,000 and $72,000 over the past four days.…

World Liberty Financial Borrows Millions on Dolomite, Defends WLFI Collateral – Defi Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: World Liberty Financial borrowed millions in stablecoins on Dolomite using 5 billion WLFI tokens as collateral in April 2026. DeFi analysts warn Dolomite’s USD1 pool faces bad debt risk, with WLFI collateral exceeding 50% of the protocol’s $836 million TVL. WLFI plans a governance vote next week to unlock tokens for early holders, with 80% of presale supply still locked. WLFI critiques have been going viral on social media. World Liberty Financial addressed the critics in a thread on X. WLFI Governance Token Drops 10% as DeFi Community…

Binance’s UAE Haven Tested By Iran Strikes — Should BNB Traders Be Worried?

Binance is offering temporary relocation to employees based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as the Iran conflict rattles the wider Middle East. Iran Tensions Spill Over To CEXs Bloomberg reported today that the largest crypto centralized exchange (CEX) said many staff members have opted to stay in the UAE, though it did not disclose an exact number. Related Reading In an e-mail statement sent to Bloomberg this Friday, the CEX explains it gave its UAE employees the relocation option as a precaution measure. Binance assures the company is more…

The DEFINITIVE guide to x402 (ft. Erik Reppel) – Coinbase Developer Podcast

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Erik Reppel is the Head of Engineering for Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP) and the author of x402 – the viral onchain payment protocol for humans and AI agents. In this episode, we discuss: the x402 lore and origin story, the future of fully autonomous agents, killing the API key, and more. Timestamps 0:00 – Cold intro 1:23 – How x402 got on our radar 3:53 – History of the internet and HTTP 101 12:26 – What we need for AI coming online…

Inflation Cools, Bitcoin Rises but Interest Rate Cut Odds Still at Zero

The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for March, showing a 0.9% month-over-month rise in headline CPI inflation. CPI inflation is up 3.3% year-over-year, according to the BLS report published Friday. Although inflation came in slightly lower than analyst expectations, inflation remains elevated above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. A surge in energy prices from the Iran war drove March’s inflation figures, with the energy index rising by nearly 11%, led by a 21.2% rise in gasoline prices, the BLS report said.…

Bitcoin clings to $72K while 3.3% inflation and war‑driven oil spikes rattle US markets

US inflation rose 3.3% in March while Bitcoin traded back above $72,000, leaving crypto caught between sticky prices, war‑driven oil shocks and recurring liquidation waves. Summary Headline CPI increased 3.3% year‑on‑year and 0.9% month‑on‑month, driven by a roughly 10.9% jump in energy costs, keeping inflation elevated even as core CPI eased to 2.6%. Bitcoin is holding near $72,000–$72,300 after the data, with FXLeaders and StockTwits noting renewed “digital scarcity” demand despite macro and geopolitical risk. FameEX and WatcherGuru highlight repeated liquidation clusters, including recent 24‑hour wipes of more than $300…