Month: April 2026

Bitcoin Drops Range Highs As Traders Cut Risk Ahead Of FOMC

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Bitcoin (BTC) fell from its local high at $79,500 as traders repositioned ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on Wednesday. Historical data shows that since the start of 2025, BTC has corrected seven out of 10 times after an interest rate cut. Bitcoin’s reaction to interest rate cut decisions in 2025 and 2026 shows a clear pattern. The price often moved higher in the days before the meeting, followed by negative returns afterward, as illustrated in the chart. BTC price reaction post FOMC meet. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView The…

POV: You’re a Crypto Miner Who Starts With One GPU

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io What actually happens when you start crypto mining with just one GPU? This video takes you through a realistic POV journey — from curiosity, first earnings, and scaling… to electricity costs, market changes, and the truth most people don’t talk about. No hype. No fake success. Just the real experience of running a mining setup day and night. If you’ve ever wondered: Is crypto mining still profitable? How much can one GPU actually make? What are the hidden costs? Is it really…

Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady at 3.5–3.75% – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: The Fed voted 8–4 on April 29, 2026, to hold the federal funds rate at 3.5–3.75%, with Stephen Miran dissenting for a cut. The FOMC cited Middle East uncertainty and elevated inflation above the 2% target as key reasons to hold rates steady. Bowman, Kashkari, Logan, and Miran split on approach, signaling internal Fed divisions heading into the next 2026 meeting. Fed: No Change The FOMC’s April 29 decision was not unanimous. Eight members voted to hold, while four dissented for different reasons. Stephen I. Miran voted to…

Realmint launches to give retail investors a smarter way into RWAs

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April 29, 2026 – Realmint officially launches today, opening doors for retail investors to access RWAs through a smarter, data-driven platform. Backed by Injective Foundation and Cointelegraph Accelerator, the platform combines scoring, aggregation, and one-click access to tokenized assets. Why RWA retail isn’t here yet The market for tokenized real-world assets is growing fast, but for most users, understanding what they’re actually buying is still far from simple. The barrier isn’t access, it’s understanding. Assets are distributed across multiple chains and platforms, forcing users to manually navigate different ecosystems before…

More Than 70% Of Crypto Investors Think Bitcoin Is Undervalued

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More than 70% of crypto investors believe that Bitcoin (BTC) is undervalued, according to a recent Global Investor Survey conducted by Coinbase and Glassnode. The survey found that 82% of institutions and 70% of non-institutions classify the market as a late bear cycle markdown phase, while onchain indicators suggest BTC is entering a “value-accumulation zone.”  Bitcoin is in a late bear phase as undervaluation persists Coinbase Institutional Research surveyed 91 global investors between March 16 and April 7, including 29 institutions and 62 non-institutions. The responses show a sharp shift…

Ripple Prime to plug into Bullish Bitcoin options as OKX backs RLUSD

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Ripple Prime will route clients into Bullish’s regulated BTC options while Ripple and OKX push RLUSD into compliant markets, extending Ripple’s $1.25b prime‑broker bet. Summary Ripple is expanding its partnership with Bullish to give Ripple Prime clients direct access to Bullish’s regulated Bitcoin options market. Bullish says its Bitcoin options venue is the world’s second-largest crypto‑settled BTC options market by open interest. Ripple and OKX are also partnering to bring RLUSD to compliant markets, as Ripple Prime scales institutional brokerage after a $1.25 billion prime‑broker acquisition. Ripple has expanded its…

Dogecoin Compression Nears End: Big Move Brewing In Either Direction

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Dogecoin is approaching a critical inflection point as its price action tightens within a narrowing range. As key levels come into focus, the next breakout, whether upward or downward, could define DOGE’s short-term trend and unfold with significant momentum.  Dogecoin Tightens Range: Triangle Compression Signals Imminent Move According to a recent technical analysis by ChiefraT, Dogecoin is currently navigating a tightening triangle structure on its price chart. This pattern indicates a period of significant range compression, where the price is being squeezed between converging trendlines. As of the post, the…

Visa Expands Stablecoin Pilot to Polygon and Base as Settlement Reaches $7B

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Global payments giant Visa has expanded its stablecoin settlement pilot to include Polygon and four other blockchain networks, signaling continued experimentation with crypto-based payment infrastructure. The pilot, launched by Visa in 2023, allows partners to settle transactions using stablecoins rather than traditional banking rails. Newly supported networks include Polygon, Base, the Canton Network, Arc and Tempo. They join existing supported chains such as Ethereum, Solana, Stellar and Avalanche. The expansion comes as the program has reached an annualized settlement run rate of roughly $7 billion, growing about 50% quarter over…

AI Earnings Night Tests Bitcoin’s Correlation

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Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Meta all report Q1 2026 AI earnings after the close on April 29, with crypto traders tracking whether their combined $600 billion in planned 2026 AI capital expenditure is translating into commensurate revenue and cloud growth. Summary The four companies collectively plan to spend over $600 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, with the central market question being whether that spend is producing measurable revenue acceleration. Bitcoin has risen in correlation with tech stocks and Nvidia this year, meaning a disappointing earnings cycle could hit crypto…