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The crypto market structure bill has not made much public movement in a month. While making a prognosis on the bill is difficult, it’s not hard to see that the clock for passage is running out.You’re reading State of Crypto, a CoinDesk newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government. Click here to sign up for future editions.The narrativeWe won’t get the crypto market structure bill this month. That’s not the end of the process, but we’re approaching a timeline that’ll surely increase the amount of gray in people’s hair.Why it mattersMuch of what’s happened around market structure issues…
Bitcoin is trading at $78k, closing out the final week of April with a quiet but persistent grind higher that has now taken price above the $75k–$80k resistance band’s midpoint. The move has been orderly rather than explosive, and that measured character, combined with what the derivatives market is currently showing, may actually be setting up a more powerful move than most expect. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart The daily structure continues to improve. BTC has now spent several consecutive sessions above the former descending channel, the 100-day MA has been reclaimed, and the RSI is trending upward toward…
According to an on-chain analyst, Bitcoin has been witnessing a shift in investor behavior in one of its major markets, the United States. This shift in its market dynamics, according to the market pundit, might be key to sustaining the flagship cryptocurrency’s ongoing rally. Coinbase Premium Flips Positive Following Prolonged Weakness In the 25th April post on X, Darkfost highlighted that the US institutional and professional investors are back in the Bitcoin market, with the price seemingly poised to climb further. The relevant indicator here is the Hourly Coinbase Premium metric. Related Reading For context, this metric tracks the hourly…
By the start of the final week of April, Bitcoin ($BTC) is trading around $78,132, coming right up against the upper boundary of a prolonged descending channel. This week will be decisive for the trend throughout the summer, as technical charts collide with key Federal Reserve decisions.Popular analyst Aksel Kibar, known for his conservative approach and whose technical analyses have earned recognition from figures such as Peter Brandt, maintains cautious optimism. In his view, the price of Bitcoin is currently at a critical point, but there is a magnet at $86,852 – this is where the 365-day average price lies, acting as the…
The cancellation of US envoy trips to Iran has driven the April 30 peace deal market down to 2% YES, falling from 10% yesterday. The diplomatic meeting market has also shifted. Odds of no US-Iran diplomatic meeting by June 30 are now 14.5% YES, up from 9% a day ago, as traders price in the possibility of further cancellations. The peace deal markets for May 31 and June 30 are also declining, with YES shares at 30.5% and 50.5% respectively. The steepest drop hit the April 30 contract, which has only six days left to resolve. Total USDC traded across…
The biggest Bitcoin treasury company’s data shows holdings are profitable, having gained about 3.3% amid Bitcoin’s rally to about $78,000.
The retail market is blindly buying the artificial intelligence hype, but they are ignoring a massive, immediate threat: AI will destroy Crypto before it saves it. While everyone focuses on the long-term benefits, hackers are already weaponizing AI to exploit smart contracts. This week alone, we saw massive DeFi hacks where people lost billions. Today, I am cutting through the noise to expose how these exploits are happening and what this technological shift actually means for your Bitcoin and Altcoins. I will show you how to protect your portfolio and adjust your Risk/Reward strategy to survive this dangerous phase of…
The nature of the blockchain’s transparency allows for identifying the sleeping giants of the industry prior to others seeing them. Onchain Lens recently published a report that indicated a huge spike in on-chain activity after six months of inactivity. The investor did not simply wake up to make a trade but made a high-conviction entry into the $ASTEROID ecosystem, spending several hundred thousand dollars to build a large position. This was followed by quickly putting that position to use for decentralized finance (DeFi) purposes. The $828,000 Re-Entry – A Masterclass in Accumulation On-chain data indicates that whale address: 0x73767fc13b9f6f6ff3bd77777944c059f07e4433 spent…
We’re thrilled to announce that REPPO is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading REPPO trading is live as of April 23, 2026. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens into networks supported by Kraken. Deposits made using other networks will be lost. Here’s some more information about this asset: Reppo (REPPO) Reppo (REPPO) is a decentralized protocol that uses prediction markets to curate AI training data. The protocol’s core unit is the Datanet, a programmable on-chain prediction market that can…