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Bitcoin and other cryptos fall as U.S., Iranian negotiators fail to reach war resolution
April 12, 2026 2:05 am
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance said negotiations had ended after a daylong session in Pakistan, sending crypto prices down between 1.5% and 2%.
Scarcity, Surveillance, and the Return of Hard Power – Week In Review
April 12, 2026 1:30 am
This editorial is from last week’s edition of the newsletter Week in Review. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held above $71,000 as PlanB and Mel Mattison framed the […]
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Drives 3-Fold Impact as 16,000 Advisors Open Path to Multi-Billion Demand
April 12, 2026 12:05 am
Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF Drives 3-Fold Impact as 16K Advisors Open Path to Multi-Billion DemandBitcoin demand is set to expand rapidly as Morgan Stanley deploys its 16,000 advisors and launches a low-cost ETF, driving institutional inflows and strengthening crypto’s position in mainstream portfolios. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley’s 16,000 advisors unlock major bitcoin demand, driving powerful new inflows. Morgan Stanley launched a 14 basis point ETF, triggering aggressive fee compression […]
Weekend Crypto Perps Are Signal, Not Noise, Binance Research Finds
April 11, 2026 10:45 pm
Perpetual futures tied to traditional finance (TradFi) assets grew from $3 billion in average daily volume in January 2026 to $8.6 billion by March, according to a Binance Research report authored by researcher Lim Kim Thye. Key Takeaways: Binance Research reports TradFi-perps average daily volume climbed from $3B to $8.6B between January and March 2026. […]
Here’s what happened in crypto today
April 11, 2026 10:07 pm

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.

US President Trump faces renewed backlash as Trump-linked tokens crash
April 11, 2026 9:40 pm

US President Trump faces renewed backlash as Trump-linked tokens crash

Democratic lawmakers and crypto investors characterized crypto projects launched by or tied to Trump as scams and political corruption.

AI Cloud Provider Coreweave Secures Anthropic Agreement for Claude Workloads
April 11, 2026 9:30 pm
AI Cloud Provider Coreweave Secures Anthropic Agreement for Claude WorkloadsCoreweave, Inc. has signed a multi-year agreement with Anthropic to provide cloud infrastructure for the development and deployment of Anthropic’s Claude family of artificial intelligence (AI) models. Key Takeaways: Coreweave signed a multi-year agreement with Anthropic to run Claude AI models on its GPU cloud platform starting later in 2025. The deal gives Coreweave 9 […]
Trump Crypto Ventures Ranked: Full Performance Breakdown Across 4 Digital Asset Projects
April 11, 2026 8:05 pm
Trump Crypto Ventures Ranked: Full Performance Breakdown Across 4 Digital Asset ProjectsThis week, the Trump-backed WLFI token declined by more than 19%, with the bulk of the downturn linked to the controversy surrounding its multi-million-dollar self-collateralized borrowing on Dolomite. As scrutiny around the project intensified, the following editorial examines the full range of crypto and blockchain ventures associated with the Trump family name. Key Takeaways: WLFI […]
Crypto crashed six months ago: Have markets improved, or are bears still in charge?
April 11, 2026 7:33 pm

Crypto crashed six months ago: Have markets improved, or are bears still in charge?

The October 2025 Bitcoin and altcoin crash may have ended the bull market, but its long-term impact on market health may have been overstated.

Musk’s SpaceX holds $603 million in bitcoin despite $5 billion loss stemming from xAI
April 11, 2026 7:30 pm
Arkham data shows 8,285 BTC in Coinbase Prime custody as the company swings from $8 billion profit to nearly $5 billion loss ahead of its IPO push.