Solana futures open interest rose by 20% this week: Is $100 SOL next?
SOL’s steady recovery alongside the wider crypto market has traders debating whether $100 could be…
Day: 18 April 2026
Iran views BTC as a strategic asset, but USDt still dominates oil tolls: BPI
The Iranian government chose Bitcoin as a payment method for oil tolls due to its…
RAVE Crashes 68% as Binance and Bitget Investigate Manipulation Claims
RAVE’s collapse is intensifying fears of fragile price structures in low- liquidity tokens, with a…
Circle Launches USDC Bridge for Native Cross-Chain Transfers Across EVM Networks
Circle launched the USDC Bridge this week, giving users a direct, Circle-operated interface to move…
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Hours After Trump Said It Would ‘Never’ Close Again
Iran’s military reasserted control over the Strait of Hormuz on April 18, 2026, directly contradicting…
RAVE Token Enters Top 20 After Staggering 10,000% Monthly Surge
RAVE has seen a meteoric 10,000% price surge since April 1, reaching an all-time high…
Poland parliament fails again to override presidential veto on crypto bill
Poland’s parliament has once again failed to overturn President Karol Nawrocki’s veto of the crypto…
Stablecoins behave like FX markets as liquidity splits: Eco CEO
Stablecoins promise seamless dollar movement, but fragmented liquidity is turning large transfers into complex execution…
Ethereum Holds $2,300 as Monthly Shakeout Pattern Signals Potential 2026 Breakout
TLDR: Ethereum remains above $2,300, holding steady near $2,400 during the ongoing market recovery The…
Ethereum Short Squeeze Erupts as Strait of Hormuz Reopens, $24M in Shorts Liquidated in One Hour
TLDR: Binance recorded over $1.72B in Ethereum derivatives buy volume within a single hour after…
French Finance Minister: Euro-Based Stablecoins Vital to European Financial Sovereignty
French Finance Minister Roland Lescure has called on European banks to aggressively develop euro-based stablecoins…
EU’s Highest Court Backs German Player’s Right to Reclaim Gambling Losses From Malta-Licensed Operator
The Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Wednesday that EU member states…
Less Than 1% of Crypto Projects Disclose Market Maker Deals
A new study finds that most crypto protocols generate revenue but fail to disclose key…
Spot Bitcoin ETFs attract nearly $1B in weekly inflows as risk sentiment improves
Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded nearly $1 billion in weekly inflows, their strongest performance in over…
SEC charges Donald Basile in $16M crypto fraud tied to ‘insured’ token
The SEC has sued crypto executive Donald Basile over an alleged $16 million scheme involving…