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Bitcoin Slides After US-Iran Talks Collapse in Pakistan

Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3% to trade below $71,000 into Sunday’s weekly close after negotiations to end the US-Iran war broke down. Key points: Bitcoin shed its gains as negotiations between the US and Iran broke down. The Strait of Hormuz becomes a flashpoint again as US President Donald Trump demanded that it be reopened. BTC

Justin Sun Accuses WLFI Over Token Lockups, Faces Legal Threat

Sun criticized the WLFI platform over long token lockup periods and withholding key information from voters. Justin Sun, the founder of the Tron layer-1 blockchain network, criticized World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a decentralized finance platform co-founded by US President Donald Trump’s sons, over lengthy lock-up periods for the platform's governance token. Sun said that he

Saylor Signals Strategy Is Buying More Bitcoin

Michael Saylor, the co-founder of Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company Strategy, signaled that the company is acquiring more BTC, as the price retreated from the local high of over $73,000 reached this week. “Think bigger,” Saylor said on Sunday, while sharing the chart of Strategy’s BTC purchase history that has become synonymous with imminent BTC acquisitions.

Why Bitcoin Miners Face a Harder Path to 2028 Halving

Bitcoin’s fifth halving is roughly two years away, and the mining sector is heading into it with far less margin for error than in 2024, as higher costs, tighter energy markets and clearer regulation reshape the industry. At the last halving in April 2024, Bitcoin (BTC) traded at around $63,000 as rewards fell from 6.25

Europe’s Firms Move From Stablecoin Study to Execution

Banks and corporates across Europe are moving beyond exploration and are now actively selecting infrastructure partners to support stablecoin adoption, according to Lamine Brahimi, co-founder and managing partner at crypto custody technology provider Taurus. Brahimi told Cointelegraph that 18 months ago, most conversations were still educational, focused on understanding stablecoins and their risks. Today, firms

Phemex TradFi Oil Trading Jumps 300% After Ceasefire

APIA, Samoa, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Phemex, a user-first crypto exchange, reported that crude oil perpetual futures volume on its TradFi platform surged over 300% week-over-week, as the US-Iran ceasefire announcement triggered the largest single-day oil price swing since the 1991 Gulf War. Phemex TradFi offers WTI (XTI) and Brent crude oil (XBR) perpetual futures

Whales Add 190K Toncoin Despite 66% Market Cap Slide

Add ZyCrypto News On Google Toncoin (TON) is witnessing a paradigm shift despite caution taking center stage in the broader crypto market. According to leading on-chain metrics provider Santiment, the 100 largest Toncoin whales have been on a buying spree, amassing 189,730 coins over 3 months. Source: Santiment Notably, this high level of accumulation is

BNB Chain mandates upgrade before April 28 fork

BNB Chain has told node operators to complete a required software update before the Osaka/Mendel hard fork reaches mainnet on April 28.  Summary BNB Chain told node operators to install BSC v1.7.2 before the Osaka/Mendel hard fork launches. The April 28 mainnet upgrade follows testnet activation and adds stability, gas limits, and finality. BNB Chain

Trump Orders Strait of Hormuz Blockade; Bitcoin Drops

Bitcoin deepened its losses on Sunday morning after President Donald Trump stated that the US would move to impose a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after diplomacy talks with Iran failed to produce an agreement over Tehran’s nuclear program. In a statement on Truth Social, Trump said recent negotiations with Iranian officials, led

Bitcoin Supply Tightens as Whales Pull Back, LTHs Accumulate

The current price range of Bitcoin may not relay much , but a change in ownership structure is taking place under the surface.  On-chain data from CryptoQuant shows that one cohort of market participants is stepping back from exchange activity at a pace not seen in nearly a year, while another is quietly rebuilding at
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