Key takeaways Bitcoin is holding near $69K as Iran-related geopolitical tensions keep markets cautious. Rising oil prices and inflation concerns are limiting upside, but strong ETF inflows and institutional support are helping BTC stay resilient. Bitcoin is trading sideways near the $69,000 mark as investors remain cautious amid escalating geopolitical tensions tied to the conflict in Iran. The leading cryptocurrency briefly pushed above $70,000 on Monday—its first move past that level since March—but failed to sustain momentum. Geopolitics dominate market sentiment The ongoing situation in Iran continues to shape global risk appetite. U.S. President Donald Trump has warned of severe…
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Dogecoin (DOGE) is facing immediate resistance at around $0.094. The asset last traded above the 10-cent price level on March 18 of this year, and has seen lower highs ever since. In fact, DOGE’s price has been on a downward trajectory since mid-September of 2025. According to CoinGecko data, DOGE’s price has fallen 1.4% in the last 24 hours, 0.8% in the last week, and 3.2% in the 14-day charts. However, the popular memecoin has maintained a 1.3% gain over the previous month. Let’s discus what needs for Dogecoin (DOGE) to hit 10 cents once again.Source: CoinGeckoWhen Will Dogecoin Hit…
Make CryptoSlate preferred on Citadel Securities’ latest SEC filing and Blockchain Association’s response expose something more consequential: an early public battle over the real prize in tokenized stocks. Wall Street’s goal is to remain indispensable when equities become tokenized.The establishment’s position on tokenization has moved faster than most observers expected. Citadel Securities says it welcomes tokenization because it can improve outcomes for investors and issuers, including efficiency in clearing and settlement and shareholder engagement.Tokenized stocks are still small, but the rules being shaped now will decide whether blockchain changes who handles stock trading, settlement, and fees, or simply gives the…
Author Ahmed Balaha Author Ahmed Balaha Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated: April 7, 2026 Ripple XRP is trading at $1.34 on April 7 – up 2.2% on ceasefire-driven risk-on flows, but the price level that matters most in April won’t be set by macro sentiment: it will be set by the Senate Banking Committee. The CLARITY Act, which would codify XRP’s classification as a digital commodity under CFTC…
All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Jamie Dimon said AI will affect virtually every function, application and process at JPMorgan Chase. In his annual shareholder letter, the CEO said AI adoption is likely to move faster than earlier technological shifts such as electricity and the internet. Jamie Dimon is not usually loose with language in his annual letters, which is partly why his latest comments on artificial intelligence stand out. In JPMorgan Chase’s 2025 annual report letter, published on April 6, Dimon said AI will reshape the bank broadly, reaching “virtually…
Author Ahmed Balaha Author Ahmed Balaha Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated: April 7, 2026 Polygon crypto activated its Giugliano hardfork on mainnet at block 85,268,500 on April 8, delivering a 2-second reduction in transaction finality through a mechanism that lets block producers announce blocks earlier in the confirmation pipeline. The Polygon crypto Foundation confirmed the upgrade went live at approximately 2:00 p.m. UTC – on schedule and without…
Polymarket said it is rolling out a full exchange upgrade over the next two to three weeks. The overhaul includes a rebuilt trading engine, upgraded smart contracts and a new collateral token called Polymarket USD. Polymarket is rebuilding a large part of its exchange infrastructure, pairing a stablecoin launch with a deeper overhaul of how trading works on the platform. The company is calling it its biggest change to date. In a post on X, the prediction market operator said the rollout will take place over the next few weeks and include a rebuilt trading engine, upgraded smart contracts and…
Author Ahmed Balaha Author Ahmed Balaha Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated: April 7, 2026 XRP Crypto slipped to $1.31 after a hard rejection at $1.35 left traders with little to show from a breakout attempt that briefly looked credible. The 2% drop is secondary – what matters is the combination of that ceiling rejection and visibly thinning order book depth, a setup that historically precedes sharper directional moves.The…
Author Ahmed Balaha Author Ahmed Balaha Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated: April 7, 2026 Aave $50 billion crypto TVL now operates without a dedicated risk manager – the direct consequence of Chaos Labs’ exit, which strips the protocol of the firm responsible for pricing every loan on the platform since 2022 and managing liquidation thresholds, collateral factors, and interest rate parameters across all V2 and V3 markets.The departure…
Cardano price is sitting at a crucial point, with price hovering around $0.24 after a prolonged decline. The asset is down over 40% in the past three months and remains far below its previous highs. Despite the weak price action, on-chain data is starting to show a different trend building beneath the surface.Whale Activity Climbs to 4-Month High🐳 Cardano’s number of wallets holding at least 10M $ADA tokens has ballooned to a 4-month high of 424, a +5.2% rise in 9 weeks. Even though it has not decoupled from other altcoins yet in 2026, its market value is +11% since…
