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04-11

Bitcoin Shorts Are Crowded — A Squeeze Could Be Next

BTC is flowing out of exchanges while funding rates remain strongly negative, creating an increasingly crowded short positioning environment where the potential for a short squeeze is building. Funding rates came in at -0.0118% on April 10 and -0.0101% on April 11, marking two consecutive days of s...

3 Altcoins Showing Quiet Accumulation Amid Market Calm: Litecoin, Ripple, and Solana

Litecoin shows steady accumulation with reduced exchange supply and strong rotation history.Ripple benefits from legal clarity, active partnerships, and continued cross-border payment adoption.Solana attracts large investors with strong network usage and a growing developer ecosystem.The crypto mark...

Ju.com's fourth FLUFFY Meme Token Offering surpasses $95.73M in subscriptions.

ChainCatcher update: Project FLUFFY in Issue 4 concluded its subscription at 16:00 on April 11 and will complete its TGE at 20:00 on April 11. Over 42,000 participants took part in this round, with a total subscription amount of 95,733,344 USDT. After settlement, FLUFFY tokens will be released immed...

World Liberty Financial Proposes Phased WLFI Unlock After Holder Backlash

Key Insights:World Liberty Financial plans a governance proposal for a phased WLFI token unlock, with community input before a formal vote.The proposal avoids a full release, opting for a long-term vesting schedule to gradually unlock tokens.About 24.67% of WLFI supply is unlocked, while most remain...

U.S. Government Moves $177K in Bitcoin, Signals Strategic Reserve Shift

The U.S. government just moved over 2 BTC to a Coinbase Prime wallet, but the transfer itself isn’t the real story. It’s what it reveals about how seized crypto is now being handled. The funds, flagged by Arkham Intelligence, are linked to Glenn Olivio, who was indicted in 2025 in an alleged steroid...

Top 3 Altcoins to Buy Before May: XLM, SUI, and ETHENA

Stellar gains from partnerships, tokenization growth, and upcoming Protocol 23 upgrade.Sui Network expands fast with rising TVL, MetaMask integration, and high-speed upgrades.Ethena grows through USDe adoption, staking yields, and expanding DeFi integrations.The crypto market keeps shifting, and sma...

Bittensor Price Drops 20% After Covenant AI Exit and TAO Token Sell-Off

Key Insights:Bittensor dropped by almost one-fifth as Covenant AI pulled out of the network and sold TAO tokens.Sam Dare charged Jacob Steeves with centralized control, terming governance to be a decentralization theatre.Analysts attribute the Bittensor price crash to panic selling, and a massive ex...

Charles Schwab Launches Crypto Trading Waitlist for BTC and ETH, Aims for 2026 Rollout

Key Insights:Charles Schwab opens Crypto waitlist; initial launch for employees and select clients in H1 2026.The initiative supports BTC & ETH, but crypto accounts are not insured or available in all states.Schwab joins Wall Street giants in mainstream crypto adoption, eyeing spot trading &...

XRP Ledger Active Wallets Drop 41% Amid Mixed ETF Flows and African Expansion

Key Insights:Santiment data shows XRP Ledger active wallets are down 41% on average returns.Ripple pushes African expansion as regulation strengthens across key markets.XRP ETF assets hold near $940 million, with mixed inflows signaling cautious institutional interest.XRP Ledger data shows a deep dr...

JPMorgan's JPM Coin Enters Argentina Banks for Interbank Settlement Tests

Key Insights:Stablecoin news: Argentina banks pilot JPM Coin to improve interbank settlement speed and reduce costs.Tests remain internal as current regulations restrict crypto services for customers.Future expansion depends on regulatory changes and wider bank participation.In the latest stablecoin...

Hyperliquid whale holdings reach $3.916B, long-short ratio at 1.05

ChainCatcher report, according to Coinglass data, Hyperliquid whale positions currently stand at $3.916 billion, with long positions at $2.006 billion, accounting for 51.23%, and short positions at $1.91 billion, accounting for 48.77%. Long P&L is $24.1152 million, while short P&L is -$8.6848 millio...

White House Stablecoin Report Highlights $800M Consumer Cost Impact

Stablecoin yield limits raise bank lending by just 0.02%, showing minimal impact on credit expansion during policy review.Consumers may bear about $800M yearly costs as restrictions on stablecoin rewards shift value away from users.Stablecoins enable instant payments and recycle funds into banks via...

Tok-Edge Emerges from Stealth with $15M Valuation, Targets $100M Fund by 2026

Digital asset firm Tok-Edge has emerged from stealth with a confirmed valuation of $15 million. Following a $1.5 million seed round led by veteran investor Marcus Meijer, the firm is now aiming for a $100 million first close for its flagship fund later in 2026.Key Takeaways:Tok-Edge secured a $15 mi...

Grayscale Releases Q2 2026 Altcoin Watchlist Focused on Infrastructure, DeFi, and AI

Grayscale Investments has released its Q2 2026 “Assets Under Consideration” list, highlighting a clear shift in institutional focus toward infrastructure, advanced DeFi, and AI-driven crypto projects. The list suggests that institutions are prioritizing real-world utility, scalability, and emerging ...

Grayscale Updates List of Tokens Under Consideration for Future Products

According to a post on Grayscale’s official website, the list of cryptocurrencies under consideration for future investment products has been updated. The latest list includes Bitcoin and XRP in the Currencies category; Stacks, Sui, Toncoin, and Tron have been added to the Smart Contract Platforms c...

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