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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.

Bitcoin, Ether Lead Sustained Gains for Crypto ETFs

Crypto ETFs extended their recovery with another day of inflows across all major assets. Bitcoin and ether maintained their streaks, while XRP and Solana posted strong gains.

2026-04-17 · 23:12 UTC
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2026’s Best Crypto Casino: Spartans.com Smashes $100M+ in Deposits, Outpacing the Growth of FanDuel & DraftKings

2026-04-17 · 23:00

The site Spartans.com has seen over $100 million in pay-ins in only 60 days and hit the 14th spot on the globe while…

Russia introduces bill to criminalize unregistered crypto services

2026-04-17 · 21:33

Individuals and groups would be required to register with the Bank of Russia before offering certain crypto services, or…

Polymarket odds of Hormuz Strait traffic normalizing by end of May spike to 73%

2026-04-17 · 21:12

Traders on the Polymarket prediction market platform place the odds of the Strait returning to normal traffic by May 31,…

Bitcoin Cracks 7-Month Ceiling. Can Bulls Push It Higher?

2026-04-17 · 21:11

The price of Bitcoin breaks a seven-month downtrend as geopolitical shifts and prediction markets point to $84K next.

You Can Now Use XRP on Solana—Here's How

2026-04-17 · 20:40

More than $1.2 million worth of wrapped XRP tokens (wXRP) have been minted on Solana as the Ripple-linked asset gains…

Rep. Sheri Biggs Doubles Down on Bitcoin, Buys Up to $250K of BlackRock's ETF

2026-04-17 · 20:05

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Digital Art NFT Marketplace Foundation Closes After Failed Acquisition in Early 2026

2026-04-17 · 20:05

Foundation, the Ethereum-based non-fungible token ( NFT) marketplace that processed roughly $230 million in primary…

TRX Listing Launches on Binance.US, Advancing U.S. Market Access to TRON

2026-04-17 · 20:00

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Solana Memes, Wrapped XRP & Korean Bonds Put Ripple Back in Focus

2026-04-17 · 19:59

Solana’s playful meme campaign around wrapped XRP is masking a more serious shift in infrastructure.

US Senator asks for Binance monitor update amid scrutiny of Iran sanctions

2026-04-17 · 19:22

A letter from US Senator Richard Blumenthal said he was concerned about “mounting allegations of dangerously lax…

Ether accumulation wallet balances increased by 33%: Is a rally to $3K next?

2026-04-17 · 19:14

A confirmed cup-and-handle breakout on Ether’s chart and a double-digit increase in ETH accumulation wallet balances…

New Binance Research Weekly Commentary Highlights How AI Agents Take Center Stage

2026-04-17 · 19:00

The cryptocurrency market is undergoing a subtle but powerful transformation, one that is less about price charts and…

Ethereum Foundation Investigators Expose 100 Secret DPRK IT Workers

2026-04-17 · 18:49

A security probe backed by the Ethereum Foundation has found that about 100 North Korean IT workers infiltrated Web3…

Circle Faces Lawsuit After Drift Exploit Over Claims It Took No Action to Freeze the Funds

2026-04-17 · 18:45

Crypto infrastructure providers are under rising pressure as a new lawsuit tests whether technical control can bring…

What Crypto Traders Watch Now: From Charts to a Multi-Factor Market

2026-04-17 · 18:41

Crypto trading is no longer just about charts and indicators.

Crypto market liquidations hit $820M as Bitcoin price taps $78K

2026-04-17 · 18:27

Nearly a billion dollars in leveraged crypto positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours as the Bitcoin price rallied…

Kraken's parent company to acquire CFTC-regulated exchange Bitnomial

2026-04-17 · 18:27

Payward, the parent company of the Kraken crypto exchange, cited Bitnomial's regulatory licenses as the primary driver…

Crypto Trader Turns $2,500 Into $500K on Skyrocketing Ethereum Meme Coin

2026-04-17 · 18:26

A meme coin trader turned $2,500 into nearly $500,000 in a matter of hours via the Elon Musk-linked ASTEROID token on…

HBAR and BNB Stall, Traders Rush to BlockDAG to Secure 195× Upside Ahead of Its Tier-1 Exchange Launch!

2026-04-17 · 18:00

The crypto world is moving in three very different directions this week, giving investors a clear sign of where the…

Strategy Shares Pop as Bitcoin Holdings Flip Green, Near $61 Billion

2026-04-17 · 17:54

The Bitcoin-buying firm’s stockpile had shown losses on paper since early February.

Bitcoin Hits $78,348 as Strait of Hormuz Reopening Ignites Global Relief Rally

2026-04-17 · 17:48

Bitcoin surged past $78,000, reaching an intraday high of $78,348.

Price predictions 4/17: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, LINK

2026-04-17 · 17:37

Bitcoin pole vaulted to $78,000 and altcoins soared after Iran said that the Strait of Hormuz was fully open.

Singapore Gulf Bank adds stablecoin mint and redeem for 24/7 settlement

2026-04-17 · 17:33

The Bahrain-based lender lets institutional clients convert fiat currency to US dollar-pegged stablecoins directly from…

French finance minister backs euro-pegged stablecoins to compete with US

2026-04-17 · 17:14

The country's finance minister supported the Qivalis initiative, launched in 2025, to create a euro-pegged stablecoin…

Kraken Parent Payward Enters $550M Deal to Acquire Bitnomial, Accelerating Regulated US Crypto Derivatives Push

2026-04-17 · 17:09

Kraken is set to strengthen its dominance in U.S.

OZAPAY : Simplify Financial Exchanges Today, Prepare Commercial Exchanges Tomorrow

2026-04-17 · 17:05

As digital uses evolve, a question arises at Paris Blockchain Week 2026: how to simplify value exchanges in a world…

TRON Integrates deBridge MCP, Unlocking Seamless Cross-Chain Execution for AI Agents

2026-04-17 · 17:00

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Spartans Climbs To #14 Globally On Massive Pre-Launch Traction While Pi Loses Steam And Ethereum Extends Gains

2026-04-17 · 17:00

Market volatility keeps crypto narratives shifting rapidly across global trading screens.

Ripple’s XRP Gains Asian Traction As Korean Insurer Tests On-Chain Bonds

2026-04-17 · 16:58

Ripple’s XRP is gaining fresh momentum in Asia as real-world trials and new retail access begin to take shape.

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