Key Takeaways: Japan’s regulator recognizes 100+ tokens within its regulated framework. 28 crypto service providers are registered, including Binance and Coinbase. Assets span DeFi, gaming, AI, and stablecoins, showing diverse blockchain use cases in Japan. Japan Crypto Market Shows 100+ Listed Tokens and 28 Regulated Platforms A detailed view of Japan’s regulated crypto market shows …
Monthly archives: April 2026
Michael Saylor vs Peter Schiff: Bitcoin Outlook Clashes as Schiff Urges Selling MSTR Before Crash
Key Takeaways: Peter Schiff and Michael Saylor clash as Schiff questions bitcoin’s 12% long-term return. Schiff urges selling Strategy stock (MSTR) after its 68.5% rise, warning of a sharp crash. Saylor defends bitcoin, citing a 36% annualized return and long-term strength. Schiff and Saylor Clash Over Bitcoin Returns and Strategy Valuation Economist and gold advocate …
WTI Crude Futures Jump 2.7% After Trump Iran Threat, Bitcoin Taps $69K
Key Takeaways: Trump threatened Iran on Truth Social April 5, warning of Tuesday strikes if the Strait of Hormuz blockade continued. WTI crude May 2026 futures climbed 2.7% to $114.59, while Nasdaq-100 futures dropped 0.65% to 24,061.75. Hyperliquid’s XYZ:CL perpetual contract hit $593M open interest as DeFi traders priced in geopolitical risk 24/7. Oil Futures …
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This Week in Crypto Law (Mar. 29, 2026)
This Week in Crypto Law The opinion editorial below was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. The final week of March delivered a series of pivotal legal and regulatory developments bridging traditional finance and digital assets. From tokenized securities trading in the United States to global enforcement actions and jurisdictional battles, regulators …
Analyst Identifies $63,000 As Key Support For Next Bitcoin Move
A popular crypto trader has come forward on the social media platform X to predict that the Bitcoin price might soon head further downwards to the $63,000 level. This prognosis is based on the liquidity dynamics that have, over the past few weeks, driven the flagship cryptocurrency’s price. Bitcoin Market Structure Suggests More Volatility Ahead …
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Ethereum Net Taker Volume Rises To Most Positive Level Since 2023 – Bullish Reversal Soon?
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Bitcoin On-Chain Data Hints At Macro Bottom Near $47,960 – Details
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms …
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Bitcoin Sentiment Hits 5-Week Fear Level – Is A Reversal Coming?
Bitcoin is entering the new week under a cloud of doubt, with social sentiment tilting to fear just as price action continues to stall below $66,800. Data from Santiment shows a noticeable change in crowd behavior, hinting that the market’s mood may be reaching an inflection point. Sentiment extremes have often corresponded with turning points …
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Bitcoin LTH SOPR Indicates Concerning Capitulation Levels — What Does This Mean For Price?
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ETH Futures Volumes Hit Seven Times Spot Trading as Open Interest Nears All-Time High
TLDR: ETH open interest has recovered to 6.4 million ETH, approaching the all-time high of 7.8 million ETH set in July 2025. Binance controls roughly 36% of the ETH derivatives market, holding 2.3 million ETH in total open interest alone. The spot-to-futures ratio on Binance dropped to 0.13, the lowest annual level ever recorded for …
How Japan’s Crypto Travel Rule Amendment Gives FSA New Transaction Surveillance Powers
Key Takeaways: On April 25, 2025, Japan FSA added 30 jurisdictions to its crypto travel rule network. Japan’s 58-market scope raises compliance demands for exchanges and stablecoin issuers. Next, FATF-style alignment could push Japanese VASPs toward stricter cross-border checks in 2025. Regulatory Clarity Developing In Japan Digital Assets Market Amid FSA Travel Rule Amendment In …
Gold Loses 15% From War Highs as Operation Epic Fury Safe Haven Trade Unwinds
Key Takeaways: Gold fell to $4,623.93/oz after March 2026 NFP data showed 178,000 new jobs, well above the 59,000 consensus estimate. Silver held above $73.75/oz, supported by industrial demand tied to AI data centers, solar, and electronics sectors. Gold has dropped roughly 15-19% from early-March 2026 highs as Operation Epic Fury’s safe-haven premium faded. U.S.-Iran …
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Anthropic Registers AnthroPAC With FEC Amid Pentagon Dispute
Key Takeaways: Anthropic filed FEC paperwork on April 3, 2026, launching AnthroPAC with employee contributions capped at $5,000 per year. AnthroPAC follows Anthropic’s $20 million donation to Public First Action in February, escalating from issue advocacy to candidate funding. The AI industry has contributed roughly $185 million to the 2026 midterm races, with Anthropic now …
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Lawmaker Demands Polymarket Remove 219 War Bets After Airman Market Controversy
Key Takeaways: Polymarket pulled a bet on a missing U.S. airman’s rescue on April 3, 2026, after Rep. Seth Moulton called it “disgusting.” More than 63% of bettors wagered against a quick rescue confirmation, drawing sharp criticism from lawmakers and veterans. The second F-15E crew member was safely recovered by April 4-5, 2026, intensifying calls …
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Scammers Drain $76,000 From Truist Bank Customer, Convincing Victim To Withdraw Piles of Cash in Person
Authorities in Chatham County, Georgia say they’re investigating a bank fraud scheme after a woman reported losing more than $76,000 to scammers. The Chatham County Police Department says the victim received a phone call from someone she did not know on February 6th. The caller said her bank account was compromised and that she needed to …