Key Takeaways: The Ethereum Foundation staked 45,034 ETH on April 3, 2026, pushing its total to roughly 69,500 ETH. The 70,000 ETH staking initiative is projected to generate $3.9–$5.4 million annually, reducing ETH sales. Arkham Intelligence data shows the EF still holds over 100,000 ETH total, with plans to reach its full target soon. Ethereum Foundation Staking Update: 69,500 ETH Now Securing Proof-of- Stake Network The April 3 deposits, valued at roughly $93 million at prevailing prices near $2,059, arrived in multiple batches of 2,047 ETH each. Onchain data tracked…
Month: April 2026
Nevada Judge Extends Kalshi Ban, Rules Event Contracts Unlicensed Gambling
A Nevada judge has reportedly extended a ban preventing Kalshi from offering event-based contracts in the state, ruling that the products constitute unlicensed gambling under state law. Judge Jason Woodbury said at a hearing in Carson City on Friday that he will grant a preliminary injunction requested by the Nevada Gaming Control Board, barring the company from allowing residents to trade on outcomes such as sports, elections and entertainment events without a gaming license, according to Reuters. The decision extends a temporary restraining order issued on March 20, which will…
Free Bitcoin Again? Block Revives Faucet Under Jack Dorsey
Block plans to revive the Bitcoin “faucet” model on April 6 through a new site, btc.day, as Jack Dorsey pushes another public effort tied to Bitcoin access and education. Summary Block will relaunch the Bitcoin faucet on April 6 through a new countdown site, btc.day. The company has not disclosed claim rules, eligibility, or total Bitcoin set for distribution yet. Dorsey’s rollout revives Gavin Andresen’s 2010 faucet model, which once gave users five Bitcoin. The site already shows a countdown timer, an orange faucet symbol, and the phrases “The Faucet…
The Next Bitcoin Bull Run Could Start In A Crisis
▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Jordi Visser (@JordiVisserLabs) is a veteran macro investor with 30+ years of experience and the author of the VisserLabs Substack. In this conversation, we discuss the growing cracks in private credit, rising oil prices, inflation pressures, and why Jordy believes the market is underestimating the risk of a broader financial shock. We also talk about bitcoin’s resilience, how AI is disrupting software and business models, what a more liquid and transparent future could look like, and why Jordi thinks the next major…
Analyst Who Called Bitcoin Top Says Price Is Going To $200,000, But Should You Buy Now?
Crypto analyst Doctor Profit, who called the Bitcoin top, has predicted that BTC could still rally to $200,000, marking a new all-time high (ATH) for the leading crypto. However, the analyst suggested now isn’t a good time to buy as BTC is still likely to drop lower. Bitcoin Still Going To Rally To $200,000 But Will Drop Lower First In an X post, Doctor Profit indicated that Bitcoin would rally to $200,000, but that now is not a good time to buy, as BTC is likely to drop further, presenting…
Why Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Solana ruled weekend crypto chatter
Santiment said traders were watching a small group of digital assets as the market moved into the weekend. Summary Ethereum and Bitcoin led as traders tracked quantum risks, ETF flows, staking, and price pressure. Solana chatter rose after exploit reports, network issues, and project losses pushed security concerns higher. USDC, Chainlink, and Pippin gained attention through compliance claims, token unlocks, integrations, and meme-driven activity. The social platform placed Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Bitcoin (BTC), USDC, Pippin, and Chainlink among the coins drawing the “highest trader interest” across online discussions. Ethereum…
Bitcoin Consolidates Under Pressure at $67K With Bearish Undertone Intact – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held steady around $67K on April 4, 2026; range-bound trade signals weak momentum ahead. Market data shows RSI 42, MACD −894; pressure limits upside near $69,000. The day’s session logged $45.2B volume; focus shifts to $65,900 support test next. Bitcoin Chart Outlook Price action on bitcoin‘s daily chart continues to reflect a market lacking conviction, with BTC holding below key resistance near $69,000 and firmly beneath major trend-defining levels. The broader structure remains a consolidation within a longer-term downtrend, characterized by lower highs and repeated rejection near…
Prediction Markets Are Testing Legal Limits in Strict Asian Markets
Prediction markets are pushing into Asia’s largest economies, even as local gambling laws place strict limits on betting activities. Asia represents a combination of scale, active retail participation and limited local alternatives, making it too large to ignore despite regulatory risks. That’s a similar pattern seen in crypto, where technology moved faster than regulation and licensing frameworks, prompting exchanges to enter markets before clear rules were in place. Like many startups, the industry’s heavyweights adopted the “better to ask for forgiveness than permission” approach to scale. Polymarket, one of the…
Bitcoin Retail Activity Hits 9-Year Low — Here’s Why
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active…
BITCOIN ABOUT TO FLIP BEARISH! (Live Analysis and Setups)
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