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Monthly archives: April 2026
47,876 Americans Warned After Hackers Hit NYSE-Listed Firm, Placing Personal and Financial Data at Risk
A Minnesota-based financial services firm with $1.7 trillion in assets under management has suffered a second security incident in a span of less than six months. According to a report submitted by Ameriprise Financial (NYSE: AMP) to the office of the Maine Attorney General, the latest breach happened on March 2nd and was discovered on …
Zondacrypto CEO goes off radar as Poland probe deepens
Zondacrypto’s crisis deepened on Friday after Polish outlet Onet reported that CEO Przemysław Kral had gone to Israel as prosecutors investigate the exchange over alleged fraud and investor losses. According to the report, Kral has been in Israel for about a week and holds Israeli citizenship, a factor that could complicate any potential extradition to …
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Wisconsin sues Kalshi, Polymarket, others over sports event contracts
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XRP price risks 40% decline versus Bitcoin despite 9-day ETF inflow streak
XRP (XRP) has fallen about 5% against Bitcoin (BTC) over the past week, and the confirmation of a bearish pattern now points to the risk of more losses ahead. Key takeaways: XRP/BTC’s descending triangle pattern on the weekly chart points to a possible 40% drop toward 0.000011 BTC. Persistent institutional demand through US-based spot ETFs …
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Bitcoin price set for best gains since Q4 2024 with $77.5K monthly close
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EIP-8182 Proposes Native Private Transfers for Ethereum Protocol
TLDR: EIP-8182 proposes a shared shielded pool built directly into Ethereum as a native system contract. Fewer than 1 in 10,000 Ethereum transactions were private in 2025, still below the 2020 peak. The pool has no admin key or governance token and upgrades only through Ethereum’s hard-fork process. Users can swap tokens on a DEX …
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Crypto Analyst Michaël van de Poppe Says Bitcoin Is Headed Higher – Here Are His Targets
Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe says Bitcoin is clearly bullish. In a series of posts on X, van de Poppe downplays market jitters, pointing to strong momentum and supportive lower-timeframe technical indicators as signs that the trend is strongly intact. “There’s no need to stress, markets are eagerly going up for Bitcoin.” But despite …
White House confirms Trump to address memecoin gala on Saturday
The White House has reportedly confirmed that US President Donald Trump will attend the exclusive event for top TRUMP memecoin holders at his Florida residence on Saturday, after questions were raised earlier this month over whether he would attend. Reuters reported on Friday that the White House confirmed Trump would deliver a keynote address at …
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US DOJ strike force ‘restrains’ $701M in crypto in ongoing scam crackdown
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Morgan Stanley launches stablecoin offering through money market fund
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US vows to fight ‘industrial scale’ AI theft by Chinese firms
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Ethereum Holds Near $2.3K as BitMine Buys 100K ETH and Momentum Weakens
TLDR: BitMine acquired 100,000 ETH, worth about $233.7M, signaling continued large-scale accumulation activity. Ethereum trades near its realized price of $2,340, a key level often acting as resistance or support. Price remains below the $2,360 resistance, with repeated rejections confirming short-term bearish pressure. RSI below 50 and bearish MACD crossover suggest weakening momentum and possible …
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Crypto protocols pledge 43K ETH to restore rsETH backing
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Largest Bank in Brazil Moves to Invest in Bitcoin Mining
Key Takeaways: Itau Ventures invested up to $10M in Minter for mobile data centers that mine bitcoin. Brazil lost $1.2B to 20% energy curtailment in 2025, a market Minter targets. CEO Stefano Sergole plans to grow Minter to 500MW capacity by 2029 across Brazil and the U.S. Brazil’s Itau Invests In Bitcoin and Data Center …
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