Tag: Bitcoin

Dutch State Lottery Takes Biggest Illegal Gambling Site to Court as Regulator Says €24M Fine Was Too Low – iGaming Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Nederlandse Loterij sued Qbet’s operators and directors at The Hague, targeting the offshore shell network behind the Netherlands’ largest illegal gambling site KSA chair said the record €24.8M fine should have exceeded €100M but Dutch law caps penalties at 10% of global turnover 53% of Dutch online gambling spend goes to unlicensed platforms, with crypto and anonymous payments cited as aggravating factors The operator filed suit against the operators and directors behind Qbet at the District Court of The Hague, with the first hearing taking place on April…

Aave Labs Secures $25M Stablecoin Grant as DAO Formalizes Revenue Control Model – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Aave DAO passed AIP 469 on April 12, 2026, granting Aave Labs $25M in stablecoins and 75,000 AAVE tokens. The “Aave Will Win” framework directs 100% of protocol and product revenue to the DAO treasury, ending prior disputes. Stani Kulechov targets $1T+ TVL via Aave V4, consumer apps, and RWA expansion under the newly approved structure. Aave Votes Yes on $25M Stablecoin and 75,000 AAVE Token Grant for Aave Labs The proposal, AIP 469, cleared with 522,780 AAVE tokens cast in favor, representing roughly 74.89% of participating votes.…

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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…

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…

Strategist Sees Bitcoin Bear Signals, Warns Crypto Bust Could Push BTC to $10K – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Bitcoin faces bear signals as Bloomberg’s strategist flags high correlation with equities. Forecast sees BTC dropping toward $10K as liquidity conditions tighten further. Crypto markets risk a broader bust as McGlone cautions excess supply pressures valuations. Bitcoin Slides Into Bear Territory as Strategist Highlights Crypto Bust Dynamics Elevated volatility and rising correlation with equities are undermining bitcoin’s diversification appeal, signaling mounting pressure across crypto markets. Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone analyzed these trends on April 12, focusing on Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) and its…

Bitcoin price tests $72.6K ascending channel top

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Bitcoin is trading at $72,330 on April 13, pressing the upper trendline of a 4H ascending channel that has been building since the late March lows near $65,000. Spot Bitcoin ETF inflows of $786 million last week, led by BlackRock’s IBIT at $612 million across five trading days, provide the structural demand backdrop for the move. Summary Bitcoin price is at $72,330 on April 13, up 0.65% on the session, pressing the upper boundary of a 4H ascending channel defined by two parallel upward-sloping trendlines from the March lows near…

Bitcoin Price Climbs Toward $75,000 as US-Iran Strait of Hormuz Tensions Trigger Short Squeeze – Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Bitcoin climbed toward $75,000 on April 13 after millions in short positions were liquidated within hours. U.S.-Iran Strait of Hormuz tensions drove traders back into BTC, testing the top of a two-month consolidation range. Analysts set $75,000 to $80,000 as near-term targets, but pre-April 15 tax selling and oil-driven inflation fears remain risks. BTC Tests 2-Month Consolidation High Near $75,000 The move played out quickly. Within hours of the blockade announcement, millions in short positions were liquidated as buyers stepped in at support near $70,000, accelerating the climb.…