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Bitcoin Price Builds Its First Breakout Setup of April, but One Metric Dropped Over 50%

Bitcoin price today trades near $71,800, up roughly 2.9% over the past month. A bullish pattern on Bitcoin’s (BTC) daily chart now points to an 11% breakout target. Yet the data behind the rally tells a cautious story. Bitcoin open interest has dropped, spot outflows have halved, and long-side conviction is well below earlier levels.…
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2026-04-10, 8:27 AM 0

Midnight Is Live and Puts Programmable Privacy On-chain

Midnight is now live, marking the public arrival of a blockchain designed for real-world financial activity, much of which cannot operate comfortably on fully transparent ledgers. With its genesis block created on March 17, 2026, Midnight is now live as a fourth-generation blockchain built for real-world adoption, combining programmable privacy, a predictable cost model, and…
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2026-04-10, 8:18 AM 0

Japan Greenlights Bill to Regulate Crypto as Financial Instruments

The Japanese government has approved an amendment to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) that classifies crypto assets as financial products. The bill introduces prohibitions on insider trading, requires annual disclosures by issuers, and imposes significantly harsher penalties for unlicensed operators. If passed during the current parliamentary session, the law would take effect as…
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2026-04-10, 7:59 AM 0

What Crypto Whales Are Buying and Selling Ahead Of The April US CPI Print

The March Consumer Price Index (CPI) data, a measure of the cost of goods and services, lands today with a hot print expected amid Iran war-driven energy costs. A fragile ceasefire has offered reprieve, but uncertainty lingers. Crypto whales are already positioning. BeInCrypto analysts tracking on-chain whale activity have identified three tokens showing sharp accumulation…
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2026-04-10, 7:00 AM 0

3 Key Signals Paint a Bullish Picture for US Stocks

US stock markets are staging a recovery from the March selloff, with three key signals aligning to signal renewed confidence. The rebound follows a volatile first quarter shaped by the US-Iran conflict, surging oil prices, and broad risk-off sentiment across equities and crypto markets. Stock Market Flashes Recovery Signals The Kobeissi Letter reported that the…
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2026-04-10, 6:32 AM 0

BeInCrypto Teams Up with Proof of Talk to Launch the Institutional 100 Awards

BeInCrypto, the world’s leading multilingual crypto news platform, and Proof of Talk, the “Davos of Web3,” are joining forces to co-host the Institutional 100 Awards. An awards program with a simple rule: if you made the list, you deserved to be there. Winners will be announced during Proof of Talk, June 2-3, 2026, at the…
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2026-04-10, 4:29 AM 0

US Treasury’s Secret Weapon Against Crypto Hackers Is Now Available For Free

The US Treasury’s Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection (OCCIP) launched a program to share real-time cyber threat intelligence with eligible digital asset firms at no cost. The initiative gives qualifying crypto companies access to the same security briefings that traditional banks and financial institutions have received for years. Why This Matters Now The…
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2026-04-09, 9:46 PM 0

Ex-SEC Official Lands Securitize Presidency Just Before Its IPO

Blockchain infrastructure company Securitize has appointed Brett Redfearn, a former US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official, as president. The move comes amid a broader wave of former regulators moving into executive roles as crypto seeks greater credibility. Securitize Scales Up Ahead of Public Debut As president, Redfearn will work with Securitize’s leadership team to…
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2026-04-09, 8:13 PM 0

Binance’s CZ Offers OKX Founder $1 Billion Bet Over Divorce Dispute

Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) confirmed he is officially divorced and offered OKX founder Star Xu a $1 billion bet to prove it. The challenge came after Xu questioned CZ’s marital status as part of a broader dispute triggered by CZ’s 457-page memoir “Freedom of Money,” released on April 8. I typically ignore all these…
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2026-04-09, 7:23 PM 0

Trump’s Inner Circle Rallies Behind CLARITY Act Days Before Senate Returns

Former Crypto Czar David Sacks and CFTC Chair Michael Selig both called on the Senate to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) on Wednesday, April 9. The posts arrived four days before the Senate returns from its Easter recess on April 13, with a Banking Committee markup targeted for late April. Coordinated…
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2026-04-09, 5:30 PM 0