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Today so far 2026-10-04 · 06:00 UTC

Bitcoin is trading around $85,000 with investors positioning for a potential move toward $100,000, while Bitcoin Exodus shows investors moving BTC away from exchanges, suggesting increased long-term holding sentiment. XRP continues to gain momentum with XRP Ledger nearing 12 million x402 payments as AI agents buy services and XRP Asia launching with Ripple backing to accelerate XRPL adoption. Meanwhile, the broader market narrative includes emerging interest in AI-related cryptocurrencies following Musk's robotics announcements and ongoing discussions around geopolitical factors affecting crypto adoption, including Russia's expansion of digital ruble payments and Brazil's divergent regulatory approaches.

Kelp DAO Exploit Sparks Aave Liquidity Crunch, $6.2 Billion Withdrawal Panic

After attackers drained $291 million in crypto from Kelp DAO-linked infrastructure, DeFi users struggled on Aave to withdraw funds.

2026-04-19 · 19:12 UTC
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Crypto : The Kelp Hack Plunges Aave into Turmoil

2026-04-19 · 19:05

Aave lost more than 6 billion dollars of deposits after the Kelp hack, and this is exactly what the crypto market is…

2024 BTC cycle 'dramatically' underperforming previous halvings: Analyst

2026-04-19 · 18:48

Volatility and upside have been declining with each Bitcoin halving cycle, but the new dynamics may not be permanent,…

TIm Draper’s $250,000 BTC Call, New Whale Data, and More – Week In Review

2026-04-19 · 18:13

Bitcoin’s latest rebound is running into resistance as whale deposits to exchanges surge, while Tim Draper has revived…

Charles Schwab and Citadel Securities study an entry into prediction markets

2026-04-19 · 18:05

Prediction markets are no longer a marginal topic in finance.

XRP Price Near $1.45 as ETF Inflows Build Pressure

2026-04-19 · 17:30

Key Insights Institutional XRP ETF inflows reached $41.6 million over four days, lifting assets under management…

DeFi Lender Aave Battles Withdrawal Crisis After KelpDAO rsETH Exploit

2026-04-19 · 17:05

Aave, one of DeFi’s largest lending protocols, is managing a liquidity crisis and an estimated $177 million to $200…

Kelp exploit highlights problem with non-isolated DeFi lending: Crypto execs

2026-04-19 · 16:37

The contagion from the Kelp exploit could have been contained, but at the cost of capital efficiency, according to the…

Hyperliquid HYPE Hits 60-Day High on HIP4 Momentum

2026-04-19 · 16:30

Key Insights Hyperliquid’s HYPE token reached a 60-day high as rising revenue and strong trading activity supported…

Crypto: A federal judge clears Caitlyn Jenner in the JENNER memecoin case

2026-04-19 · 16:05

Caitlyn Jenner escapes a class action lawsuit.

Bitcoin Network Eases as Difficulty Slides 2.43% and Hashprice Rises 13.65% 

2026-04-19 · 15:50

Bitcoin’s mining difficulty eased this week, declining 2.43% from the prior target and settling at 135.59 trillion.

3 Must-Buy Cryptos as the Market Heats Up

2026-04-19 · 14:35

Ethereum: Strong DeFi adoption, staking rewards, and continued network upgrades support long-term growth.

Traders Flock Back To Solana Derivatives Market

2026-04-19 · 14:05

Interest in Solana derivatives products has risen sharply in recent days, accompanied by an increase in the crypto's…

‘Think Even Bigger’: Michael Saylor’s New Signal Hints at Another Massive Strategy Bitcoin Buy

2026-04-19 · 13:49

Strategy’s bitcoin positioning drew heightened attention as Michael Saylor’s latest signal reinforced expectations of…

RaveDAO Denies Manipulation Claims as RAVE Token Plummets 95% From Peak

2026-04-19 · 12:45

The RaveDAO team has dismissed claims of involvement in price manipulation of the RAVE token and insisted it remain…

Bitcoin price drops to $75K as new Hormuz closure puts focus on oil

2026-04-19 · 12:27

Bitcoin foreshadows fresh market mayhem as it appears that the US-Iran war has returned, including the closure of the…

3 Altcoins That Could Deliver Huge Returns Soon — DOGE, TRX, and TAO

2026-04-19 · 12:20

Dogecoin grows as a payment coin with a strong community and expanding merchant adoption.

Is Earning Interest on Crypto Safe? Full Risk Breakdown

2026-04-19 · 10:30

Earning interest on crypto looks simple on the surface: deposit assets, receive yield.

Bitcoin Rebounds, But Crypto’s Security Crisis Intensifies – Week in Review

2026-04-19 · 10:30

This editorial is from last week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review.

XRP Breaks Above $1.40 as Spot ETF Inflows Hit $17.6M Milestone

2026-04-19 · 10:20

XRP breaks $1.40 after Ripple partnership boosts investor confidence and market momentum.

Aluminum giant Alcoa to sell dormant smelter to Bitcoin miner NYDIG: Report

2026-04-19 · 10:19

Alcoa is nearing a deal to sell its idle Massena East smelter to NYDIG as US industrial sites increasingly shift toward…

Iran Explores Bitcoin For Oil Payments

2026-04-19 · 10:05

Iran introduces bitcoin into its oil-related mechanisms.

Latam Insights: Brazil Seeks Online Gambling Ban, Venezuela’s National Stablecoin Proposal

2026-04-19 · 09:30

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week.

BNB Burns $1B in Tokens as Supply Shock Hints at Possible $700 Rebound

2026-04-19 · 08:40

BNB burns $1B in tokens, reducing supply and strengthening long-term deflation narrative.

Bitcoin Difficulty Decline Masks Deeper Industry Stress

2026-04-19 · 08:05

The Bitcoin network sends an ambiguous signal.

RaveDAO denies manipulation as Binance, Bitget probe RAVE trading activity

2026-04-19 · 07:19

RaveDAO denies involvement in RAVE token price surge and crash as Binance and Bitget launch investigations into…

The presidential veto continues to hinder crypto regulation in Poland

2026-04-19 · 06:35

In Warsaw, crypto is no longer only about wallets but about drawn knives.

SHIB Faces Key Breakdown Risk as Bearish Momentum Tightens Control

2026-04-19 · 06:35

SHIB remains in a strong downtrend with sellers controlling prices below key moving averages.

This Week in Crypto Law (Apr. 12, 2026)

2026-04-19 · 06:30

Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on…

PEPE Reclaims 0.00000400 — Is This 1.8% Move the Start of a Bigger Run?

2026-04-19 · 05:35

PEPE rebounds from 0.00000385 support, forming higher lows and stronger bullish structure.

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