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What a week for Bitcoin.Seven days ago, BTC was grinding in fear. Sentiment was at extreme lows. The Iran conflict had been capping every rally for over a month, and traders were either scared or exhausted. Then one Truth Social post changed everything.The Ceasefire That Flipped the MarketOn Tuesday night, Trump confirmed a two-week U.S.–Iran ceasefire. Bitcoin jumped from the high $60Ks straight to $72,700 in hours. Oil dumped over 25%. And nearly $600 million in leveraged crypto futures got wiped — the majority of those were shorts.That’s not organic buying. That’s a short squeeze.The move was violent and fast.…

Worldcoin will cut WLD’s daily unlock rate by about 43% from July 24, halving community emissions and trimming team and investor unlocks as selling pressure concerns mount. Summary Worldcoin says 4.9b WLD (49% of supply) is unlocked, with around 3.3b in circulation; the daily unlock will fall from ~5.1m WLD to ~2.9m in July. Community unlocks drop 50% from 3.2m to 1.6m WLD per day, while team and investor unlocks fall 32% from 1.9m to 1.3m WLD. The project stresses WLD’s continuous linear unlocks “with no cliffs,” arguing the on‑chain adjustment is meant to “gradually reduce selling pressure” rather than…

Caroline Bishop Apr 10, 2026 15:34 Worldcoin’s daily WLD token unlocks will fall from 5.1M to 2.9M starting July 24, 2026, potentially reducing sell pressure on the struggling token. Worldcoin’s WLD token is about to get some relief from its persistent supply overhang. Starting July 24, 2026, daily token unlocks will decrease by 43%—dropping from roughly 5.1 million WLD per day to 2.9 million WLD.The reduction comes automatically under existing vesting schedules, with no cliff events or sudden dumps to worry about. Tokens will continue unlocking linearly, just at a significantly slower pace.Current…

Japan has taken a decisive step toward reshaping its digital asset framework after its cabinet approved a draft amendment that would classify cryptocurrencies as financial products under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA). The proposal marks a shift from Japan’s current approach, which treats crypto primarily as a payment method under the Payment Services Act. By bringing digital assets under the same legal structure as stocks and other securities, policymakers aim to align the sector with established financial market standards. If passed during the current parliamentary session, the law could take effect as early as fiscal year 2027. Under…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A Bitcoin transaction that costs $75 to $150 in GPU compute is not built for daily use, but it may still matter. StarkWare chief product officer Avihu Levy has put forward a scheme called Quantum Safe Bitcoin, or QSB, that he says could make new BTC transfers resistant to quantum attacks without changing the Bitcoin protocol. The proposal is designed to work even against a large quantum computer running Shor’s algorithm. A Workaround Inside Bitcoin’s Existing Rules Levy’s plan stays within the crypto’s current legacy script limits…

All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Bittensor co-founder Jacob Steeves has denied that he can suspend subnet emissions, directly challenging a central claim made by Covenant AI founder Sam Dare. The public dispute comes a day after Covenant AI said it was leaving Bittensor over what it described as centralized control disguised as decentralization. The Bittensor governance dispute has moved into a more direct and more personal phase, with co-founder Jacob Steeves now publicly rejecting the accusations that prompted Covenant AI’s exit from the network. In a post on X, Steeves…

Zach Anderson Apr 10, 2026 12:36 Circle CEO addresses stablecoin freezing authority following Drift Protocol’s $270M hack, calls for faster legal frameworks to combat crypto exploits. Circle is pushing back against criticism of its authority to freeze USDC tokens, publishing a detailed defense of regulated stablecoin powers in the wake of the Drift Protocol exploit that drained over $270 million from the Solana-based perpetuals platform on April 1.The company’s blog post, published April 10, arrives as the U.S. Treasury advances rulemaking under the GENIUS Act—legislation that would establish federal standards for stablecoin issuers…

Banks are rapidly adopting permissioned blockchains for privacy, scalability, and compliance benefits. Blockchain enables real-time atomic settlement and asset tokenization, reducing costs and errors. Challenges include scalability limits, regulatory uncertainty, and interoperability issues that hinder full deployment. The idea that blockchain is too slow or too risky for serious banking is losing ground fast. Progressive institutions are no longer asking whether to adopt blockchain but how quickly they can scale it. With permissioned networks processing thousands of transactions per second and atomic settlement cutting settlement cycles from days to seconds, the operational case is becoming undeniable. This…

All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. Bitget has launched IPO Prime, a new product that gives eligible users access to tokenized pre-IPO offerings through a subscription model. The first asset under the program is preSPAX, a digital instrument tied to the economic performance of SpaceX. Bitget is moving into tokenized private market access with a product that aims to bring pre-IPO exposure closer to retail users, not just institutions and private wealth circles. The exchange said Friday that its new offering, called IPO Prime, will begin with preSPAX, a digital asset…

Bitcoin’s sojourn inside a 9-week long bear flag may be coming to an end. There is the possibility of one more week inside the flag, but with the bear market trendline bearing down on the $BTC price, room is fast running out, and either the bulls will force the breakout, or the bears will tighten their grip.$BTC closes in on 7-month trendlineSource: TradingViewThe short-term time frame chart above shows that the $BTC price is attempting to maintain above the $71,400 support. If it does so, it is a very short climb up to the descending bear market trendline, and just…