Dennis Dioukarev believes Sweden should strengthen its currency reserves by including Bitcoin alongside traditional assets.

The Japanese hotel and investment firm Metaplanet is now the 10th-largest corporate Bitcoin holder in the world after its latest BTC accumulation spree. Metaplanet chief executive Simon Gerovich notes the firm purchased an additional 319 BTC worth $26.3 million at an average price of $82,549 per Bitcoin.

Bitcoin may have printed a local top near $86,500 after a swing failure pattern swept upside liquidity.

On April 6, Bitcoin price formed a death cross on a daily chart — a technical pattern where the 50-day moving average (MA) falls below the 200-day MA. Historically associated with trend reversals and long bearish trading periods, this ominous signal has sometimes preceded major market drawdowns.The latest death cross comes amid growing macroeconomic uncertainty.

Ethereum (ETH) Layer-2 scaling solution ZKsync (ZK) has suffered a significant exploit, resulting in the loss of $5 million worth of ZK tokens. The breach, which targeted the platform's smart contract infrastructure, has been acknowledged by the protocol through a post to the social media platform X.

Stocks are fluctuating with low volatility, as talks with major trading partners stall.

Aiming to perhaps replicated Strategy's bitcoin (BTC) playbook, except with solana (SOL), fintech commercial real estate platform Janover (JNVR) has built a SOL stack worth roughly $21 million and seen its share price rise nearly 20-fold in less than a month.

Bitcoin Magazine President Trump Executive Director Says U.S. Could Use Tariff Revenue to Build Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Anthony Pompliano interviews Executive Director Bo Hines on President Trump's Bitcoin strategy, revealing proposals to fund a massive BTC reserve without taxpayer cost. This post President Trump Executive Director Says U.S. Could Use Tariff Revenue to Build Strategic Bitcoin Reserve first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nik.

Axiom, a rising meme coin trading platform on Solana, surpassed $100 million in daily volume on April 14, claiming half the market's share. With a record 26,800 users trading that day, Axiom's growth is driven by innovative tools, incentives, and viral community marketing.

Bloomberg analyst downplayed SOL ETF's potential to outshine XRP ETFs.

Dogecoin is showing signs of strength after weeks of volatility and market uncertainty. The meme-inspired cryptocurrency has held firm above crucial support levels and is now pushing toward a potential recovery rally.

Matt Cole, CEO of Strive Asset Management, fresh from persuading video retailer GameStop to convert some of its cash reserve into bitcoin (BTC), wrote to urge financial software developer Intuit (INTU) to reverse what he described as "censorship policies" and an “anti-bitcoin bias” that could jeopardize long-term shareholder value.

The Solana community and crypto market are watching closely as the world's first spot Solana ETFs prepare to launch in Canada tomorrow, April 16, 2025. With this key launch, the speculation has also grown about whether this milestone could push SOL's price toward the $200 mark.

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TL;DR Sui will integrate Babylon's Bitcoin staking protocol and operate as a Bitcoin Secured Network in Phase 3 of the expansion plan. The integration allows BTC staking without bridges or custodians. Babylon will apply its protocol over Sui's Mysticeti consensus, reinforcing its modular, multi-network approach to Proof-of-Stake.

For many investors, this might seem like the worst possible time to invest in Bitcoin (BTC 0.26%). After all, Bitcoin is now down nearly 25% from an all-time high of $109,000 in January.

Fartcoin (CRYPTO: FARTCOIN) continues to surge, with a 57% over the past week and traders anticipating the rebound rally to last. What Happened: Crypto trader CRG points out that Fartcoin has now tested its yearly open six times without a decisive breakout.

After consecutive drawdowns of 17.39% and 2.3% in February and March, Bitcoin's (BTC) Q2 is shaping up nicely, with a return of 3.77% in April. While fresh yearly lows were formed at $74,500, BTC is currently closer to $90,000 than its new range bottom.

Bitcoin remains under the spotlight as Anthony Pompliano, founder and CEO of Professional Capital Management, outlined a bullish long-term vision for the cryptocurrency in a recent CNBC interview.

Given the increased bullishness in the broader crypto landscape, Bitcoin is experiencing renewed upward momentum, pushing the flagship digital asset to key resistance levels. BTC's recent upward performance has reignited optimism and interest in the sector.

Solana (SOL) has gone down by 0.75% in the past 24 hours and currently sits at $132 per token but this cryptocurrency has had a good week as odds that a Solana ETF will be approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) skyrocketed in the past few days.

A whistleblower complaint says that Elon Musk's team of technologists may have been responsible for a "significant cybersecurity breach," likely of sensitive case files, at America's federal labor watchdog.

Bitcoin miner Bitdeer is reportedly expanding its self-mining operations and investing in United States-based production as looming trade wars rock global supply chains and cryptocurrency markets. Bitdeer has begun prioritizing mining Bitcoin (BTC) itself in response to cooling demand for its mining hardware from other miners, Bloomberg reported on April 15.

ETH is trading at ~$1,600 today.

TL;DR Bybit partnered with Avalon Labs to offer BTC yield through a CeDeFi model, without requiring users to sell their assets. The system allows users to access cash loans using BTC as collateral and generate income by leveraging arbitrage in fixed-rate lending.

Brandt believes that Bitcoin price is not yet out of the woods unless it consistently closes above $88k. The bullish sentiment from the United States has coincided with increased whale accumulation amid anticipated diplomatic solutions for the ongoing tariff trade wars.

Bitcoin may be nearing a classic bull trap - Briefly breaking higher before snapping back.

The U.S. dollar index remains under pressure as Donald Trump's tariffs push investors to other currencies. The DXY index was trading at $99.95 on Tuesday, down by 9.20% from its highest level this year.

After the approval of Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, the crypto world is now wondering which altcoin will be next. Crypto research firm Kaiko says XRP could become the next big cryptocurrency to get a U.S. spot ETF approval, possibly even before Solana (SOL), Dogecoin (DOGE), or Litecoin (LTC).

Dogecoin price is stuck at a crucial resistance level and has formed a popular bullish pattern, signaling a potential breakout soon. A potential catalyst for the rebound is the fact that on-chain data points to whale accumulation.

The cryptocurrency market remained subdued on Friday, struggling to sustain momentum despite a brief recovery earlier in the week. Bitcoin struggled to hold above the $85,000 mark. The global cryptocurrency market cap stands at $2.69 trillion, down 0.93% in the past 24 hours. Total market volume over the same period fell 11.05% to $79.

Value Creation (9238), a Tokyo-listed logistics and tech firm, expects to add 100 million yen ($700,000) worth of bitcoin (BTC) to its balance sheet over the next four months, according to a statement.

The leading cryptocurrency rallied to $86K on Tuesday morning before easing below $85K later in the day, as fears of a U.S. recession by year-end intensified.

The technological singularity, when men will merge with machines to shed all “limitations of our biological bodies and brain,” may only be 20 years away, says Ray Kurzweil.

Leading altcoin Ethereum has seen its price climb 5% over the past week, riding the wave of a broader market recovery. This price growth has reignited demand for the altcoin, particularly among US-based ETH retail traders, as indicated by on-chain data.

Bulls are weaker than bears today, according to CoinStats.

The numbers do not lie, but they also do not always tell the same story — and right now, XRP is stuck between two very different narratives. On the one hand is a climb against USD, up 1.79% to $2.16441, with the middle Bollinger Band acting as a major support.

Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) is catching attention from large holders as on-chain data shows a notable surge in whale accumulation. Cryptocurrency Price Market Cap 24-Hour Trend 7-Day Trend Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1570 $23.4 billion -5.6% +3.4% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001193 $7.03 billion -3.7% +6.2% Pepe (CRYPTO: PEPE) $0.057240 $3 billion -5.9% +17.4% Trader Notes: Crypto chart analyst Ali Martinez predicts Dogecoin is prepping for a big week.

Many traders have argued that Solana would soon rise, while a newer altcoin is even ready for a bigger jump. As crypto experts continue to debate on the Best Crypto To Buy In 2025, Solana stands out with a good price prediction that says an 11.68% boost is close.

TL;DR CleanSpark will sell part of its monthly Bitcoin production to finance operations and avoid share dilution, moving away from its full-retention strategy. It expanded its credit line with Coinbase Prime to $200 million and launched an institutional treasury desk to optimize the management of its digital assets.

Dogecoin (DOGE) is showing signs of impending volatility, as both technical and fundamental indicators point to a potential major price move. Currently trading near $0.16 after recovering from the $0.14 support zone, DOGE is displaying resilience.

Ethereum (ETH) is showing signs of stabilization after weeks of downside volatility, as a newly formed upward trendline on the daily chart suggests the $1,600$1,700 range may act as a key support zone. The formation of higher lows points to a potential bullish shift in sentiment, indicating renewed accumulation among market participants.

A major Bitcoin whale transaction has captured market attention, as 1,000 BTCworth over $84 millionwas withdrawn from the worlds largest crypto exchange to an unknown wallet, according to blockchain tracking platform Whale Alert. The transaction, recorded late on April 14, coincides with growing optimism across the crypto market, fueled by signs of a potential Bitcoin price recovery.

Bitcoin rose over 1% early Tuesday, trading at $85,478.1 as of 02:23 ET, after U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at a possible pause on auto tariffs, providing some relief to jittery markets. This uptick followed muted movement the previous day, with the broader crypto market reacting cautiously to evolving trade developments.

Crypto exchange Bybit is diving deeper into yield-generating products. This time, the trading platform has announced a partnership with Avalon Labs to bring Bitcoin-based yield to users using a unique CeDeFi structure.

The Bank of Japan could pivot as the yen strengthens, threatening crypto gains with tighter policy.

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Bears have started to recover the initiative on the market, according to CoinMarketCap.