Democratic lawmakers and crypto investors characterized crypto projects launched by or tied to Trump as scams and political corruption. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-backlash-crypto-tokens-crash?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: April 2026
Crypto crashed six months ago: Have markets improved, or are bears still in charge?
The October 2025 Bitcoin and altcoin crash may have ended the bull market, but its long-term impact on market health may have been overstated. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-crashed-six-months-ago-have-markets-improved-or-are-bears-still-in-charge?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin price analysis sees new short squeeze as open interest nears $25B
Bitcoin open interest hit five-week highs while funding rates mimicked the BTC price collapse below $60,000, leading analysis to predict a new short squeeze. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-analysis-sees-new-short-squeeze-as-open-interest-nears-25b?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Messaging push notifications are a privacy attack surface, says Durov
The comments followed recent reports that law enforcement officials retrieved deleted Signal messages through device push notification logs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/messaging-notifications-privacy-attack-durov?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Reality of AI’s impact on employment clashes with C-suite optimism
While some proponents believe AI will bring about an employment boom, so far its effect has been to dampen entry-level hiring while delivering mixed results on productivity. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/reality-ai-impact-employment-clashes-optimism?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Paying Iran in crypto could put shippers at sanctions risk: Chainalysis
Crypto’s transparent ledger makes sanctions evasion easier to trace, allowing authorities to track and potentially freeze illicit flows. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/paying-iran-crypto-shippers-sanctions-risk-chainalysis?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Trump-linked WLFI hits new low as token-backed loan triggers concern
WLFI fell to a record low after it was revealed that the project used billions of its own tokens as collateral to borrow $75 million in stablecoins. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/trump-linked-wlfi-hits-new-low-token-backed-loan-concerns?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Federal court blocks Arizona crackdown on Kalshi’s event contracts
A federal judge in Arizona has temporarily barred state officials from enforcing gambling laws against Kalshi, siding with the CFTC. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/arizona-court-kalshi-gambling-enforcement-block?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitwise edges closer to Hyperliquid ETF launch with second amended filing
Bitwise added the ticker $BHYP and a 0.67% management fee in its latest filing, signaling a potential launch soon, according to Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitwise-edges-closes-to-hyperliquid-etf-launch-with-second-amended-filing?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
XRP price bottom signals emerge after the altcoin holds key support level
Technical and onchain indicators hint at a possible trend reversal in XRP price as traders watch to see if a key support level holds. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/xrp-price-bottom-signals-emerge-after-the-altcoin-holds-key-support-level?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound