Crypto Breaking News

Bitmine Immersion Technologies has purchased 71,524 Ether over the past week, lifting its total holdings to about 4.87 million ETH, equivalent to roughly 4.04% of global supply.

Jito Foundation has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korean digital asset custodian KODA to develop institutional custody and staking support for JitoSOL in South Korea.

Bitcoin rebounded to $73,400 during Monday’s US session, erasing weekend losses as oil prices retreated below $100 and risk appetite returned to global markets.

RAVE surged more than 6,000% over the past month, climbing from around $0.25 to above $14 and briefly entering the top 50 cryptocurrencies by market value.

Foundry Digital said its newly launched Zcash mining pool has reached around 30% of the network’s total hashrate following its March announcement.

ClearBank said it has secured approval under the EU’s MiCA framework to offer crypto services, positioning itself to provide regulated access to stablecoins for institutional clients.

Jeremy Allaire said Circle will not freeze USDC wallets without a court order or law enforcement request, responding to criticism over delayed action during major crypto exploits.

Kraken said it is facing an extortion attempt after a criminal group threatened to release internal system footage, though the exchange maintains no breach occurred and client funds were never at risk.

Bitcoin climbed toward $75,000 on April 13 after a wave of short liquidations followed escalating tensions between the United States and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.

Hester Peirce has criticised new crypto interface guidance from the US Securities and Exchange Commission, warning it risks deepening uncertainty over whether wallets should be treated as broker-dealers.

Bitcoin hovered above $72,000 on Monday after briefly testing $70,000 support, with its next move increasingly tied to escalating tensions between the United States and Iran.

President Donald Trump began a US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a move intended to raise pressure on Tehran, even as the two countries are weighing another round of talks in hopes of cementing a longer-term ceasefire.