Now almost a week old, the Bitcoin (BTC) recovery is “fragile” as the crypto market faces geopolitical and macroeconomic headwinds from the ongoing war in the Middle East, according to Nic Puckrin, a crypto market analyst and founder of the Coin Bureau media outlet. “Even if the war ends now, its repercussions will likely be the story of 2026, and certainly the dominant narrative for Q2. I don’t expect to see a rate cut until late Q3 or Q4, if at all,” Puckrin told Cointelegraph. He said that he sees: …
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TRUMP Token Holders Compete for Mar-a-Lago Dinner Spots as Registration Deadline Shifts to April 14 – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Trump’s Mar-a-Lago meme coin gala deadline extended to April 14, with top 297 holders securing spots. TRUMP token traded between $2.78–$2.87 as whales pulled $2.7M from Bybit and Binance in 2 days. WLFI controversy over Dolomite collateral loans may surface at the event, pressuring the Trump crypto project. TRUMP Meme Coin Gala: Deadline Extended Over the past day, the official TRUMP meme coin has been trading between $2.78 and $2.87 per token as hopefuls jockey for position on the registration leaderboard. The rules originally set the deadline at…
Bitcoin Falls As US-Iran War Negotiations Fail In Pakistan
Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3% to trade below $71,000 into Sunday’s weekly close after negotiations to end the US-Iran war broke down. Key points: Bitcoin shed its gains as negotiations between the US and Iran broke down. The Strait of Hormuz becomes a flashpoint again as US President Donald Trump demanded that it be reopened. BTC price downside punishes late long positions. BTC price drops on US-Iran war fears Data from TradingView showed BTC price action dipping below $71,000 after news of a sudden breakdown in negotiations between the US and…
Bittensor Co-Founder Jacob Steeves Slams Samuel Dare for ‘Deep Betrayal’ After TAO Price Collapse – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Jacob Steeves accused Samuel Dare of betrayal after Covenant AI exited, sparking a 25% crash in TAO price. The fallout erased $650 million in market cap and triggered $9.1 million in long liquidations on April 10. Bittensor will propose a “Locked Stake” feature during the next Discord community call. Betrayal Allegations Following a tumultuous week that saw the TAO token plummet 25%, Bittensor co-founder Jacob Steeves—known as “Const”—has broken his silence regarding the departure of Samuel Dare and Covenant AI. In a deeply personal statement, Steeves addressed allegations…
China Faces Immediate 50% Tariffs if Caught Arming Iran, Trump Says – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: Trump told Fox News on April 12 that China faces a 50% tariff if Beijing supplies weapons to Iran during the ceasefire. U.S. intelligence reported April 11 that China may deliver MANPADS to Iran within weeks, threatening low-flying U.S. aircraft. Trump’s planned Beijing summit with Xi Jinping next month adds pressure as Supreme Court limits his IEEPA tariff authority. U.S. Intel Says China Preparing Iran Arms Delivery as Trump Threatens 50% Tariffs Speaking on Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo” on April 12, Trump addressed China…
Justin Sun Slams WLFI Over Token Lockups, Gets Legal Threat in Response
Justin Sun, the founder of the Tron layer-1 blockchain network, criticized World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a decentralized finance platform co-founded by US President Donald Trump’s sons, over lengthy lock-up periods for the platform’s governance token. Sun said that he invested “significant capital” in WLFI as an early investor and also said that a March WLFI governance proposal to determine token lock-up periods, in which more than 76% of the voting tokens came from 10 wallets, lacked transparency. In a Sunday post on X, Sun wrote (in translation): “The governance votes…
Aria Token Rebounds From 80% Crash to Hit New All-Time High of $0.95 – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: ARIA hit a $0.95 high on April 12, gaining 30% in 24 hours to reverse an earlier 80% market crash. Despite Sentinacle’s audit warnings, ARIA outperformed FET and AGIX as AI agent sector interest grew. Analysts eye a correction as ARIA shows 55% volatility and holds only 18% of its supply in circulation. Price Volatility and Recovery Just days after plummeting by more than 80% within a 24-hour window, the utility token of the gaming platform Aria (ARIA) rallied to reverse its losses, setting a new all-time high…
World Liberty Financial Threatens Tron Founder Justin Sun With Lawsuit as Frozen Token Dispute Goes Public – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: World Liberty Financial publicly threatened Justin Sun with legal action on April 12, 2026, accusing the $75 million WLFI investor of misconduct and a repeated victim playbook. Sun fired back, demanding WLFI team members identify themselves over allegedly secret smart contract controls used to freeze his tokens since September 2025. With WLFI token prices in decline, both sides are now signaling formal legal escalation. Justin Sun Demands WLFI Team Identify Themselves After Project Threatens Legal Action Following Sun’s widely shared critique, WLFI opened the exchange on X, dismissing…
Michael Saylor Hints Strategy is Buying More Bitcoin
Michael Saylor, the co-founder of Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company Strategy, signaled that the company is acquiring more BTC, as the price retreated from the local high of over $73,000 reached this week. “Think bigger,” Saylor said on Sunday, while sharing the chart of Strategy’s BTC purchase history that has become synonymous with imminent BTC acquisitions. Strategy’s most recent BTC purchase was April 6, when it bought 4,871 coins for more than $329.8 million, bringing its total holdings to 766,970 BTC, valued at about $54.5 billion using market prices at the…
‘This Is the Opposite of Decentralization’ – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways: In Sept, World Liberty Financial froze 595M WLFI tokens, prompting Justin Sun to demand immediate unlocks. After his $30M buy in 2024, Tron’s Justin Sun claims secret blacklists will ruin future market confidence. With 2.4B locked WLFI seized, Sun warns flawed governance votes will deter future cryptocurrency investors. Justin Sun Accuses Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial of Being Illegitimate and Extractive The recent movements of wallets tied to World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency project associated with President Donald Trump, have sparked a myriad of rejection reactions on social media.…