Coinbase Publishes First Paper on Quantum Computing Position for Crypto

Coinbase’s Independent Advisory Board on Quantum Computing and Blockchain has published its first position paper, warning that the crypto industry must begin preparing for quantum threats now. The board includes researchers from Stanford, UT Austin, the Ethereum Foundation, Eigen Labs, Bar-Ilan University, and UC Santa Barbara. Their assessment is direct. Digital assets are safe today, … Read more

Analyst Predicts the Best Bitcoin Short Setup in a Year

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near $75,400 after rejecting $78,000 earlier this week. Price sits on the upper rail of an ascending parallel channel that has held for 75 days. The setup places Bitcoin at a pivotal moment. A daily RSI triangle is compressing, and the 4-hour chart is flashing bearish divergence. A widely shared X … Read more

JD Vance Cancels Pakistan Trip as Iran Tensions Spike, Markets Slide

US Vice President JD Vance has called off his planned trip to Pakistan, according to AP, as tensions tied to the US–Iran war escalate again.  The move signals rising uncertainty around diplomatic efforts and comes as markets react sharply to renewed geopolitical risk. Oil prices jumped immediately following the news, extending gains tied to fears … Read more

Revolut Builds $200 Billion IPO Case on Record Profits

Revolut has told investors it is targeting a valuation of $150 billion to $200 billion for a future initial public offering (IPO), the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The London-based fintech, which was valued at $75 billion in a secondary share sale last November, would not seek a stock market listing before 2028. No formal … Read more

Polymarket Unveils Perpetual Futures In Time To Beat Kalshi’s Crypto Launch

Polymarket announced perpetual futures trading on April 21, letting users go long or short on prediction markets around the clock. The announcement arrived just hours after reports surfaced that rival Kalshi plans to launch its own perpetual product, codenamed “Timeless,” on April 27. Prediction Market Perps Race Heats Up Polymarket’s new perps feature will allow … Read more

Kalshi Prediction Market Plans Crypto Perpetual Futures Launch On April 27

Kalshi is set to launch cryptocurrency perpetual futures trading on April 27, according to a report from The Information. The move would mark the prediction market platform’s entry into crypto derivatives. The company, valued at $11 billion, teased the product via a cryptic LinkedIn video. A rotating torus shape appears alongside the word “Timeless” and … Read more

Marvel Drops Bitcoin Mention in Daredevil Season 2

Wilson Fisk proposed diversifying his criminal empire into Bitcoin (BTC) during a flashback scene in Daredevil: Born Again, Season 2, Episode 5, marking one of the MCU’s most direct crypto references to date. The moment aired on Disney+ on April 14 as part of “The Grand Design,” an episode built around Kingpin’s origin story. Kingpin’s … Read more

MicroStrategy Reports Massive Bitcoin Gain and Yield in April

MicroStrategy reported a 6.2% BTC yield and a gain of 47,079 Bitcoin gain in the first three weeks of April. The Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company, led by Michael Saylor, said the gain is worth approximately $3.6 billion. The firm’s total holdings now stand at 815,061 BTC, valued above $62 billion with BTC trading near $76,483. … Read more

Trump’s Fed Chair Pick Kevin Warsh Vows Independence at Senate Hearing

Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Federal Reserve Chair, told the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday that he will not serve as a political instrument of the White House. The statement set the tone for a contentious hearing that tested Warsh on independence, inflation policy, and his substantial personal financial holdings. Warsh Rejects ‘Sock … Read more

New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini: What We Know So Far

New York filed lawsuits against Coinbase Financial Markets and Gemini Titan for allegedly violating state law, according to court records first reported by Reuters. While copies ​of ⁠the complaints ​may ​not ⁠immediately available, speculation is that the suits target the prediction market subsidiaries of two of the largest US crypto exchanges. If so, it would … Read more