Month: April 2026

Musk’s critique of crypto scams and OpenAI’s legal battle may influence regulatory scrutiny and investor confidence in tech ventures. The post Musk says most crypto coins are scams as OpenAI ICO plans surface in court appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Bitcoin is pinned near $76,000 below $79,000 resistance as ETF outflows, Fed infighting, and record shorts sap risk appetite and keep volatility unnaturally muted. Bitcoin (BTC) hovered around $76,000 on Thursday, struggling to break above a resistance band between $78,000…...

Kevin Hassett warns that reappointing Jerome Powell to the Fed Board could delay or dilute Trump-era rate cuts, keeping crypto traders fixated on personnel-driven monetary policy. White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome…...

Syndicate Labs has confirmed that a leaked upgrade key let an attacker hijack its Commons cross-chain bridge, drain about 18.5 million SYND tokens worth roughly $330,000 plus user funds, and trigger a sharp price crash before the team pledged full…...

Polymarket partnered with Chainalysis to detect insider trading and suspicious activity as prediction markets face rising scrutiny. The post Polymarket adds Chainalysis tools to detect insider trading appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

MegaETH’s MEGA token launch could drive increased network engagement and demand, linking token value directly to ecosystem performance. The post MegaETH opens MEGA trading following seven-day launch countdown appeared first on Crypto Briefing....

Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden sent letters to Howard Lutnick and Tether CEO Paulo Ardoino asking about a loan Tether reportedly made to Lutnick’s family....

World Liberty Financial (CRYPTO: WLFI) has drawn new ire from Democratic lawmakers as the token plunged over 15% after a controversial governance vote. The Southeast Asian Syndicate Connection The Wall Street Journal recently linked WLFI to a Southeast Asian criminal syndicate. Last year, WLFI partnered with crypto firm AB,...

Bitwise Asset Management CEO Hunter Horsley says the crypto industry is entering a new phase in 2026, driven by rapid institutional adoption and improving regulatory clarity. Banks Accelerate Crypto Initiatives In an Apr. 30 interview, Horsley said banks, corporations and financial institutions are moving aggressively into digital assets, with...

Bitcoin has not entirely lost its newfound upside momentum despite a pullback to the $75,000 price level. However, traders appear to be gradually switching into a bearish stance on BTC as evidenced by growing short positions around the leading cryptocurrency asset, particularly among seasoned investors. Large Players Are Increasingly...