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Bitcoin Spikes Above $72,000 On Easing War Tensions, But CPI Threatens Reversal

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Bitcoin surged above the $72,000 level as easing geopolitical tensions sparked a wave of optimism across global markets. The move triggered a sharp rally, clearing key liquidity levels and pushing BTC higher in a short period, with momentum largely driven by headline sentiment rather than underlying structural strength. Will CPI Confirm The Breakout Or Trigger Reversal? Bitcoin reclaimed the $72,000 level following headlines that Israel has agreed to talks with Lebanon, triggering a sharp move higher and sweeping a major liquidity cluster sitting above recent highs. Crypto trader Max Trades…

Betsson Shares Drop Nearly 20% as Q1 Profit Falls 47% on B2B Revenue Slide – iGaming Bitcoin News

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The company reported expected revenue of 285 million euros for the first three months of 2026, down 3% from €294 million in the same period last year. Operating income fell to €34 million from €64 million a year earlier, marking the steepest quarterly profit decline in the company’s recent history. Key Takeaways: Betsson EBIT collapsed 47% to €34M as B2B license revenue fell 43% to €51M in Q1 2026 Shares plunged over 20% intraday before closing down 14.4% at SEK 90.10 Latin America grew 24% to €93M while CEECA fell…

Bitcoin, Altcoin Traders Attempt To Restart Bull Market: Will They Win?

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Key points: Buyers are attempting to push Bitcoin toward the $76,000 level but are facing significant selling from the bears. Several major altcoins are likely to pick up momentum if they break above their overhead resistance levels. Buyers are attempting to sustain Bitcoin (BTC) above the $72,500 level but are expected to face significant resistance from the bears. US spot BTC exchange-traded funds have witnessed a mixed week, with two days of inflows and two days of outflows, according to Farside Investors data. However, a positive sign is that the…

La crypto décryptée : le match Bitcoin Ethereum !

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io “La Crypto décryptée”, c’est l’émission, avec CoinShares pour vous aider à comprendre les cryptoactifs sous toutes leurs facettes : les flux, l’explication des concepts et des termes utilisés dans cet univers et bien sûr l’accompagnement concret sur la façon d’intégrer cette classe d’actifs dans votre portefeuille. Dans ce 23 numéro, Jérémy Le Bescont, editorial manager chez CoinShares revient sur les flux de mars 2026 et il fait le match entre bitcoin (/cours/9xBTCUSD/)et ethereum (/cours/9xETHUSD/)? Mais est-ce un match ? Les deux crypto…

World Liberty Financial Borrows Millions on Dolomite, Defends WLFI Collateral – Defi Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: World Liberty Financial borrowed millions in stablecoins on Dolomite using 5 billion WLFI tokens as collateral in April 2026. DeFi analysts warn Dolomite’s USD1 pool faces bad debt risk, with WLFI collateral exceeding 50% of the protocol’s $836 million TVL. WLFI plans a governance vote next week to unlock tokens for early holders, with 80% of presale supply still locked. WLFI critiques have been going viral on social media. World Liberty Financial addressed the critics in a thread on X. WLFI Governance Token Drops 10% as DeFi Community…

Inflation Cools, Bitcoin Rises but Interest Rate Cut Odds Still at Zero

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The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for March, showing a 0.9% month-over-month rise in headline CPI inflation. CPI inflation is up 3.3% year-over-year, according to the BLS report published Friday. Although inflation came in slightly lower than analyst expectations, inflation remains elevated above the Federal Reserve’s 2% target. A surge in energy prices from the Iran war drove March’s inflation figures, with the energy index rising by nearly 11%, led by a 21.2% rise in gasoline prices, the BLS report said.…

Bitcoin clings to $72K while 3.3% inflation and war‑driven oil spikes rattle US markets

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US inflation rose 3.3% in March while Bitcoin traded back above $72,000, leaving crypto caught between sticky prices, war‑driven oil shocks and recurring liquidation waves. Summary Headline CPI increased 3.3% year‑on‑year and 0.9% month‑on‑month, driven by a roughly 10.9% jump in energy costs, keeping inflation elevated even as core CPI eased to 2.6%. Bitcoin is holding near $72,000–$72,300 after the data, with FXLeaders and StockTwits noting renewed “digital scarcity” demand despite macro and geopolitical risk. FameEX and WatcherGuru highlight repeated liquidation clusters, including recent 24‑hour wipes of more than $300…

Hong Kong Grants First Stablecoin Licences to HSBC, Standard Chartered Consortium – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways HKMA granted 2 licences to HSBC and a Standard Chartered-led group, advancing Hong Kong crypto plans. New rules require $3 million (HK$25 million) capital and 1-day redemption, boosting trust but limiting yields. HSBC plans HKD stablecoin in H2 2026, targeting payments and cross-border finance growth. New Stablecoin Licences Advance Crypto Push for Hong Kong Hong Kong has granted its first stablecoin issuer licences to HSBC and a consortium led by Standard Chartered. This marks a key milestone in the city’s push to establish itself as a global center…

Japan Passes Bill Reclassifying Crypto as Financial Instruments – Crypto News Bitcoin News

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Key Takeaways: Japan reclassified crypto as financial instruments under the FSA to curb insider trading by 2027. Proposed tax cuts from 55% to 20% aim to align digital assets with traditional Japanese stocks. Unregistered sellers face 10-year prison terms and $62,800 fines to boost market transparency. New Compliance Standards and Penalties The Japanese government has reportedly approved a bill to amend the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, marking a historic shift in digital asset oversight. For the first time, cryptocurrencies will be treated as financial instruments, introducing strict rules to…