Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News
Get the latest updates on Bitcoin, altcoins, blockchain, Web3, cryptocurrency prices, DeFi, and more.
Saturday2026/04
04-04
Global liquidations reach $72.1M in 24 hours, longs and shorts nearly even
ChainCatcher report, according to Coinglass data, the total liquidations across the network over the past 24 hours amounted to $72.11 million, with long positions liquidated at $36.95 million and short positions liquidated at $35.16 million. Among these, Bitcoin longs were liquidated at $8.39 millio...
Coinbase Receives Conditional OCC Trust Charter Approval, Clarifies It Is Not Becoming a Bank
Coinbase’s OCC trust charter approval cements a federally regulated path for crypto infrastructure, with CEO Brian Armstrong clarifying it is not becoming a bank as the firm advances institutional custody ambitions without entering traditional lending or deposit activities.Coinbase OCC Trust Charte...
Multiple U.S. Military Aircraft Incident in Iran and Surrounding Areas
BlockBeats report: On April 4, multiple sources revealed that a U.S. military F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jet was shot down over Iran, and both crew members successfully ejected. One crew member has been successfully located and rescued by U.S. special forces within Iran, while the other remains miss...
U.S. Market Closes with Mixed Crypto Sector; TRON Surges 11.37%
Odaily Planet Daily report: According to data from msx.com, at the close of U.S. equities trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.13%, the S&P 500 rose 0.11%, and the Nasdaq Composite increased 0.18%. The cryptocurrency sector showed mixed performance: SBET dropped 4.18%, MSTR fell 2.4%, TR...
Circle's Valuation and USDC Usage: Is the Transition to a Digital Dollar Infrastructure Happening?
Author: Leo ZWhat is Circle?Circle is the issuer of USDC. USDC is the world's second-largest stablecoin, with a circulating supply of approximately $77 billion, and each USDC is backed by equivalent dollar-denominated assets (primarily short-term U.S. Treasury securities).Circle's revenue source is ...
SUI Technical Analysis April 4, 2026: Bearish Bias and Key Support Levels
SUI closed the week with a limited +1.36% gain while testing critical support levels within the main downtrend; market structure signals distribution phase and Bitcoin's stable course limits altcoin rotation. For position traders, accumulation signs are weak, risk management should be prioritized.SU...
FTX sells 6.94 million DRIFT tokens through Wintermute for $320,000
ChainCatcher report: According to on-chain analyst Yujin, six hours after the $285 million security incident at Drift Protocol, FTX/Alameda sold 6.94 million DRIFT tokens via Wintermute, worth approximately $320,000.
Data shows that Alameda previously received approximately 8.33 million DRIFT tok...
FTX/Alameda sells 6.94 million DRIFT tokens via Wintermute for $320,000 following the Drift Protocol hack
According to on-chain analyst Ember (@EmberCN), six hours after the $285 million theft at Drift Protocol, FTX/Alameda sold 6.94 million DRIFT tokens via Wintermute, cashing out approximately $320,000.
Previously, as an investor in Drift Protocol, Alameda received 8.33 million DRIFT tokens through ...
FTX sells 6.94 million DRIFT tokens worth $320,000 via Wintermute following the Drift Protocol security incident.
Odaily Planet Daily reports, according to crypto analyst Ember@EmberCN, following the $285 million security incident at Drift Protocol, FTX/Alameda sold 6.94 million DRIFT tokens via Wintermute six hours ago, worth approximately $320,000.Data shows that Alameda previously received approximately 8.33...
Q1 2026 crypto startup funding reaches $5B, with prediction markets leading at $1.7B
Huo Xing Cai Jing reports, according to DL News citing DefiLlama data, that crypto startups raised nearly $5 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a 16% year-over-year decline, but the investment ecosystem continues to evolve, with capital shifting clearly from speculative tokens toward practical se...
Ripple's RLUSD Initiative Drives $53.6M in Small Business Lending and 1,003 Jobs
Ripple is driving measurable economic impact through its RLUSD initiative, channeling millions into underserved U.S. small businesses while expanding access to capital and supporting job creation.Ripple RLUSD Funding Drives Small Business Growth Across the United StatesBlockchain payments company Ri...
Q1 2026 Crypto Startups Raise Nearly $5B, Prediction Markets Lead with $1.7B
According to DL News, citing DefiLlama data, crypto startups raised nearly $5 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a 16% year-over-year decline, but the investment ecosystem continues to evolve, with capital shifting clearly from speculative tokens toward practical sectors such as payments and tran...
JPMorgan: Q1 2026 Crypto Flows Drop to $11B, Just One-Third of Previous Year
According to The Block, a recent report by JPMorgan analysts shows that the total flow of digital assets in the first quarter of 2026 amounted to approximately $11 billion, only one-third of the same period in 2025, translating to an annualized scale of about $44 billion—far below the record $130 bi...
Q1 2026 crypto startup funding nears $5B, with prediction markets leading at over $1.7B
ChainCatcher report, according to DL News citing DefiLlama data, crypto startups raised nearly $5 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a 16% year-over-year decline, but the investment ecosystem continues to evolve, with capital shifting clearly from speculative tokens toward practical sectors such ...
LINK Technical Analysis April 4, 2026: Weekly Strategy
LINK closed the week at $8.64 with a minimal 0.06% increase, maintaining its main downtrend structure; testing critical supports around $8.20 raises the question of accumulation signals or continuation of distribution. Market structure points to $8.70 resistance for an upside breakout, while the $5....
Limited-time offer for newcomers!
Newcomer Bonus: Up to USDT in Rewards!
Already have an account?