Iran War Cuts Local Hashrate but Global Bitcoin Network Holds Firm

Iran’s hashrate has plummeted over the past quarter amid an ongoing conflict with the US and Israel, though the war itself has not dragged down global hashrate, according to a new report from Hashrate Index. Iran has lost roughly 7 exahashes per second (EH/s) quarter-over-quarter, said Ian Philpot, marketing director at Luxor Technology, in a report published Monday. The country’s hashrate now sits at about 2 EH/s according to the Hashrate Index heatmap. Philpot noted that while the regional conflict clearly impacted Iran, it could have triggered a ripple effect…

Strategy Signals Bitcoin Supply Shock With 2.2x New BTC Supply Acquired and 24,675 BTC Gain – Featured Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Strategy Inc. reported acquiring 94,470 BTC in 2026, reaching 2.2x bitcoin supply absorption. Bitcoin treasury metrics indicate 3.7% yield, generating 24,675 BTC worth about $1.7 billion. Michael Saylor stated sub-$100K bitcoin window may close in 2026 amid rising demand. Strategy Bitcoin Accumulation Outpaces Network Supply Growth Strategy Inc. (Nasdaq: MSTR) shared on social media platform X on April 7 that it accumulated bitcoin faster than new issuance. The firm emphasized supply absorption and yield performance. The update framed its activity against bitcoin’s fixed issuance schedule and tightening supply…

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Trump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire With Iran After Pakistan Mediation, Bitcoin Spikes to $71K – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Trump declared a two-week ceasefire with Iran on April 7, 2026, suspending strikes minutes before an 8:00 p.m. EDT deadline. Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, carrying 20.3 million barrels daily, is the central condition for the pause to hold. Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir and PM Shehbaz Sharif brokered the deal; Iran’s 10-point proposal is now the basis for talks. Bitcoin jumped 3% higher following Trump’s post, reaching an intraday high of $71,720. U.S. Iran Ceasefire April 2026: Trump Cites Pakistan’s Sharif and Munir The announcement…

XRP Fake Pump Or Real Shift? Here’s What The Structure Is Saying

XRP’s recent move is raising an important question: is this a genuine shift in trend or just another fake pump within a broader bearish structure? While short-term candles may look promising, price has yet to confirm a new high, and resistance continues to hold firm, suggesting underlying weakness.  Short-Term Bounce Sparks False Bullish Sentiment Don’t get trapped in the noise. XRP’s structure still points lower, CasiTrades cautioned in a recent update on X, which comes as short-term movements begin to spark renewed optimism among traders. A series of bullish candles…

Phantom Bitcoin checks, China tracks tax on blockchain

Everything that happened in crypto news in Asia over the past seven days: Asia Express. In this edition: Bitcoin think tank recommends Taiwan hold BTC Drift links $285M exploit to suspected North Korean operatives Huione Group leader extradited to China Hong Kong misses March target for stablecoin licenses  South Korean brokerage seeks stake in crypto exchange Coinone Bithumb’s fat thumb prompts five-minute reconciliation mandate Japan’s stock exchange keeps Bitcoin treasuries out of key index China pushes blockchain to link tax data and lending systems Bithumb’s fat thumb prompts five-minute reconciliation…

Ripple Highlights $205B in Africa On-Chain Value With 52% Growth – Featured Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Ripple highlights $205B+ in on-chain value, signaling massive capital inflows into Africa. 52% growth shows Africa outpacing global crypto markets in expansion and momentum. Africa’s accelerating adoption data shows crypto driven by real-world financial usage. Africa Crypto Growth Accelerates With Ripple Infrastructure Push Ripple, a blockchain payments company focused on enterprise crypto infrastructure, shared new insights into Africa’s digital asset growth on April 6. The company pointed to rising usage, expanding partnerships, and increasing institutional interest across the region. The update focuses on how its products and network…

Crypto Needs to Host Everything 100% on the Blockchain (Only ICP Can)

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io In this video, I explain why that is the biggest blind spot in crypto, why most so-called decentralized apps are really “Web 2.5,” and why I believe ICP is the only blockchain capable of hosting everything 100% on-chain at scale. I also cover why this matters for NFTs, games, AI, security, user experience, and real mass adoption. If this video helps you see crypto differently, subscribe and let me know your thoughts in the comments. Chapters: 00:00 Why everything in crypto needs…

Can An Altcoin Season Come Again? Why Bitcoin Price Can’t Fall Below $40,000

Bitcoin has been holding above $65,000 for over a month now, and this price level is starting to carry more weight than it seems on the surface. The current structure is no longer just about short-term volatility, but a question about whether the market is building a base or setting up for one more lower move to as low as $40,000 before any real rally begins. Another question now is not just where Bitcoin goes next, but how its next move shapes the timeline for an altcoin season. Analyst Warns…

Bitcoin ETFs Add $471 Million in Strong Post-Holiday Rebound – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs saw $471.32 million inflows led by Blackrock IBIT, signaling renewed institutional demand. Ether ETFs added $120.24 million with ETHA and FETH driving reversal, pointing to improving sentiment. XRP stayed flat with no trading activity, while Solana gained $246.9K, showing selective flows may persist. Ether ETFs See $120 Million Inflow as Bitcoin ETFs Roar Back The market did not drift back to life. It snapped awake. After the holiday pause, crypto ETFs reopened with force, delivering one of the most decisive inflow sessions in recent weeks. The…