Month: April 2026

Former CFTC Chair to Focus on Crypto Advisory Work

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Chris Giancarlo, the former chair of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is stepping away from law to become a full-time adviser to cryptocurrency firms. Giancarlo, referred to as “Crypto Dad” while in office for his crypto advocacy, posted to X on Sunday that he was leaving the law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher and retiring from law altogether as he makes the switch to advising crypto and fintech companies. “From here on, I’ll devote my time to advising founders & builders of FinTech & Digital Assets and their CEOs…

Ethereum Price Rockets 8%, Can Bulls Smash Through $2,400?

Ethereum price started a fresh surge and traded above $2,350. ETH is now consolidating and might aim for more gains above $2,400. Ethereum started a steady increase from the $2,180 zone. The price is trading above $2,350 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $2,200 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move up if it stays above the $2,320 zone. Ethereum Price Surges To $2,400 Ethereum price managed to stay…

South Korea Orders Suspension, Fine for Crypto Exchange Coinone

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South Korea’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange, Coinone, is facing a fine and a partial business suspension over anti-money laundering lapses, according to multiple local media reports. South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) under the Financial Services Commission accused Coinone of failing to comply with anti-money laundering obligations, including verifying user identities in about 70,000 cases, The Korea Times, Chosun and Yonhap News reported on Monday. The FIU also alleged Coinone facilitated more than 10,000 transactions with 16 foreign exchanges not registered with South Korean regulators, despite repeated warnings. Other accusations include…

I Was Wrong on Bitcoin (4 Year Cycle)

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Bitcoin Price Smashes $74K Barrier, Rally Gains Strong Traction

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Bitcoin price started a fresh surge and cleared the $73,800 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains above the $75,000 level. Bitcoin managed to stay above $72,000 and started a fresh increase. The price is trading above $74,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a steep bullish trend line forming with support at $73,800 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might extend gains if it stays above the $73,800 and $72,750 levels. Bitcoin Price Surges Nearly…

Bank of Korea Pushes Crypto Circuit Breakers to Prevent Sudden Market Breakdowns – Regulation Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: BOK urged crypto exchanges to adopt circuit breakers to curb extreme volatility. Central bank said crypto firms lack controls compared to traditional finance standards. Report called for real-time systems to verify balances and prevent payment errors. Crypto Exchange Failure Exposes Control Weaknesses South Korea’s central bank, the Bank of Korea (BOK), said in its annual payment and settlement report on April 13 that crypto exchanges should adopt circuit breaker mechanisms following a major operational failure at Bithumb. The move signals a push to align digital asset trading infrastructure…

RETAIL EMOTION + TECHNICAL ANALYSIS: The Exact Signals Pointing Bitcoin to $85k 🚀

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io The stock market is rolling over into a massive distribution phase, but the crypto market is showing unbelievable relative strength. In today’s urgent My Trading Game Plan, Chief Market Strategist Gareth Soloway explains why Bitcoin is actively decoupling from the S&P 500—and why the emotional retail crowd completely missed the bottom. While the “Gambler’s Mind” was panicking and leaving hyper-bearish comments at the $60,000 lows, the charts were quietly forming classic Inside Bar and Bull Flag patterns. Gareth breaks down exactly how…

JD Vance Leads Despite VP’s Historic Approval Low – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: JD Vance’s net job approval dropped 21 points from January 2025 to April 2026, per CNN polling data. Polymarket’s 2028 presidential market hit $521.6M in volume, with Vance leading at 18.9% odds. Kalshi gives Vance a 21% chance in 2028, but Gavin Newsom at 17% is closing the gap fast. JD Vance Approval Hits Lowest VP Rating in Modern Era as 2028 Speculation Builds on Prediction Markets CNN data analyst Harry Enten flagged the drop in a recent segment, citing polling that places Vance’s net job approval at…

Foundry Digital Launches Zcash Mining Pool

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Crypto mining pool operator Foundry Digital has launched a pool for the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash, which the company says has secured nearly 30% of the Zcash network hashrate through partnerships with multiple institutional mining clients. “Institutional and public miners are seeking a compliant, purpose-built Zcash mining solution,” Foundry said on Monday, a month after announcing its plan to create the Foundry Zcash Pool. Source: Foundry Foundry, which is also the largest mining pool on the Bitcoin blockchain, did not disclose which institutional miners it had onboarded to reach a 29.2%…

Ethereum Profit-Loss Indicator Is Hovering Just Below Neutral – The Market Waits for A Catalyst

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Ethereum has been consolidating for weeks. Selling pressure is present. Uncertainty is higher. An Arab Chain analysis has identified a condition in the on-chain data that describes exactly what this market is doing — and why it cannot stay here indefinitely. Related Reading The report tracks Ethereum’s Net Unrealized Profit and Loss on Binance — a measure of whether holders are, on average, sitting on gains or losses relative to their entry prices. The indicator currently sits at -0.053, holding near the neutral zone while Ethereum trades around $2,100. That…