Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer Resigns, Becomes Trump’s Third Cabinet Departure
US Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has resigned from the Trump administration amid an active inspector general investigation into misconduct allegations, making her the third cabinet member to depart during the president’s second term. Lori Chavez-DeRemer stepped down as US Secretary…...
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US Embassy urges Americans to leave Lebanon as ceasefire collapses
Escalating tensions in Lebanon could hinder US-Iran diplomatic efforts, impacting regional stability and complicating international relations. The post US Embassy urges Americans to leave Lebanon as ceasefire collapses appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Fed rate cuts delayed to late 2026 amid Iran conflict inflation risks
Delayed rate cuts heighten recession risks, complicating economic stability amid geopolitical tensions and persistent inflation pressures. The post Fed rate cuts delayed to late 2026 amid Iran conflict inflation risks appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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The Top Bitcoin Predictions From Industry Experts Go As High As $500,000
A compilation shared on X has brought together a string of bullish Bitcoin calls from banks, hedge fund managers, venture capitalists, and long-time crypto bulls, with estimates ranging from the low six figures all the way to $500,000. Bitcoin is currently trading around $78,000, with the cryptocurrency showing signs...
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‘Horrible Bill’: Yusko Says CLARITY Act Could Extend Crypto Bear Market (CORRECTED)
Editor’s note: Updated to correct attribution and identify the cited source as a Treasury Department study. Morgan Creek Capital CEO Mark Yusko said the CLARITY Act is “a horrible bill” written by big banks to delay the transition to better money, warning that if it passes, the crypto bear...
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American Bitcoin Stock Jumps 12% After Deploying 11,298 New Mining Machines
Shares of American Bitcoin, the Trump family-linked mining company, surged approximately 12% on April 22 after the firm announced it had completed the deployment of 11,298 new ASIC miners at its Drumheller, Alberta site, expanding its active fleet to roughly…...
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Bitcoin Positioning Hits 4-Month High as Traders Ramp Up Leverage
Bitcoin Positioning Index climbed to 40.1, while its 30-day simple moving average (SMA-30d) rose to 4.5, which represents a four-month high. At the same time, the 30-day change in open interest (OI) increased by 14.5%, one of the strongest readings recorded over the past 120 days. Both indicators suggest...
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The $290 Million KelpDAO Hack Linked to North Korea Wiped $13 Billion From DeFi in Two Days
A $290 million exploit on KelpDAO’s cross-chain bridge on April 18, attributed by LayerZero to North Korea’s Lazarus Group, sent shockwaves through DeFi and erased more than $13 billion in total value locked across protocols within 48 hours. Attackers drained…...
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Kalshi flags more insider trading cases, including politician who appeared on FBoy Island
The prediction market platform, which has been caught in the middle of a regulatory battle between the feds and the states, is seeking to demonstrate strong controls....
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Kraken to Congress: stop taxing every coffee and fix staking rules
Kraken says it filed 56m 2025 crypto tax forms, most under $50, and is urging Congress to create a de minimis exemption and let users defer tax on staking rewards until sale. Kraken is using this tax season to put…...
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