Political Turbulence Overshadows Conflict Bitcoin traded mostly flat on Friday as market attention pivoted from Middle Eastern hostilities toward significant upheaval in U.S. domestic politics. After opening the April 3 session just below $67,000, the top cryptocurrency dipped to $66,345 before rallying to an intraday high of $67,195. Bitcoin mirrored this volatility throughout the day, declining to $66,700 and testing the $67,000 threshold again before settling near $66,500. As of 1 p.m. EDT, bitcoin was challenging the $67,000 mark for the third time. The cryptocurrency’s relative stability kept its market…
Month: April 2026
US Community Banks Push Back on Coinbase Trust Charter Approval
The Independent Community Bankers of America has opposed the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) conditional approval of Coinbase’s national trust bank charter, warning the application falls short of regulatory standards and could pose risks to consumers and the financial system. On Thursday, ICBA said Coinbase’s application shows deficiencies in risk controls, profitability and resolution planning, and argued the OCC lacks statutory authority to expand trust powers for crypto-related activities without applying the full set of banking regulations. The group said the decision reflects a broader trend of…
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Elon Musk’s X to Auto-Lock Accounts Posting Crypto for First Time – Crypto News Bitcoin News
X Set to Roll Out Kill Switch to Curb Crypto Phishing Social platform X is rolling out a new security measure aimed at tackling one of the most persistent threats in crypto: account takeovers used to promote scams. The company will soon automatically lock any account that mentions cryptocurrency for the first time. Users will then need to complete additional verification steps before they can post again. According to Head of Product Nikita Bier, the feature is designed to remove the main incentive behind these attacks. Hackers often gain access…
Dune Launches dbt Integration for Direct Blockchain Data Warehouse Delivery
Zach Anderson Apr 03, 2026 17:25 Dune’s new dbt connector lets data teams transform onchain data before syncing to Snowflake or BigQuery, eliminating post-delivery pipeline work. Dune Analytics has rolled out a dbt connector that lets enterprise data teams transform blockchain data before it hits their warehouse—a capability the company claims no other provider currently offers. The product, dubbed dbt connector → Datashare, creates a direct pipeline from Dune’s catalog of 130+ blockchain networks to Snowflake or BigQuery. The twist: users can…
Circle Failed To Freeze $420M in Illicit USDC Activity Since 2022
Onchain detective ZachXBT claims that Circle, the issuer of the USDC (USDC) stablecoin, has failed to freeze or blacklist about $420 million in illicit fund flows since 2022. Circle can freeze illicit funds and blacklist wallet addresses, but either took “minimal” action to freeze illicit flows or failed to act in 15 separate hack-and-fraud cases, including those linked to North Korean (DPRK) state-affiliated hackers, ZachXBT said. The stablecoin issuer allegedly failed to freeze $9 million in USDC from the GMX decentralized exchange (DEX) hack in July 2025, and blacklisted wallets…
Kalshi Onboards Ex-Democratic Strategist amid Legal Troubles
Stephanie Cutter will join the prediction markets company as a policy adviser, having previously worked in Democratic lawmakers’ campaigns. Predictions market platform Kalshi announced that a former staffer of US President Barack Obama had joined the company as a policy adviser. In a Thursday notice, Kalshi said Stephanie Cutter would join the prediction markets company from Precision Strategies, a communications firm she co-founded in 2013. Kalshi said the addition of Cutter came as the company planned to “deepen its relationships in DC and across the country.” Source: Stephanie Cutter According…
Over 40% Of Bitcoin Supply Is Underwater As Losses Near $600B
Long-term Bitcoin holders are selling at a loss — and the numbers show it’s becoming a pattern, not an anomaly. Related Reading US Buyers Stay On The Sidelines Bitcoin’s Coinbase Premium Index has stayed negative in recent weeks, a sign that American investors have largely pulled back from the market. According to CryptoQuant, the gap between BTC pricing on Coinbase and Binance reflects a broader reluctance among US buyers to step back in at current levels. That hesitation is showing up across multiple data points, from exchange flows to investment…
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▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io Sendungsübersicht und Timestamps: 00:00 Sendungsstart und Begrüßung: Kurzer Einstieg in die Themen 01:03 VIX: Volatilität und Marktstimmung 04:04 Brent Crude Oil: Entwicklung beim Ölpreis 12:33 Indizes & Nasdaq 100: Überblick zu den US Märkten 20:08 Nike: Aktuelle Lage der Aktie 23:44 Coinbase: Einblick in den Kryptosektor 27:33 Bitcoin: Kursentwicklung und Einschätzung Die Börsen-News des Tages: Samir Boyardan und Kristian Volaric analysieren die aktuelle Marktlage. Die Stimmung am Markt ist momentan gemischt, wobei sowohl im DAX als auch an den US-Märkten Bewegungen zu…
Bitcoin ETFs Add $9 Million While Ether Sees $71 Million Exit – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Ether Outflows Deepen as Bitcoin Ends Short Week Positive The week closed quietly, but not without contrast. As markets prepared for the Easter break, flows revealed a split narrative across crypto ETFs. Bitcoin ETFs returned to positive territory with a modest $8.99 million inflow, enough to end the shortened week on a steadier note. The gains were led by Fidelity’s FBTC, which drew $7.29 million, alongside Vaneck’s HODL with $4.74 million in inflows. There was some pressure. Blackrock’s IBIT recorded a $3.04 million outflow, but it was not enough to…