Bitcoin

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Gold Loses 15% From War Highs as Operation Epic Fury Safe Haven Trade Unwinds – Market Updates Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Gold fell to $4,623.93/oz after March 2026 NFP data showed 178,000 new jobs, well above the 59,000 consensus estimate. Silver held above $73.75/oz, supported by industrial demand...

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Lawmaker Demands Polymarket Remove 219 War Bets After Airman Market Controversy – Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Polymarket pulled a bet on a missing U.S. airman’s rescue on April 3, 2026, after Rep. Seth Moulton called it “disgusting.” More than 63% of bettors wagered...

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Risk off Markets and Centralization Debates — Week in Review – Op-Ed Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Bitcoin risks dip below $59K as PlanB flags 200-week MA; institutions dominate flows. Google white paper claims 20x quantum gain, raising risks for Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptography....

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Michael Saylor Fuels Optimism for Another Massive Strategy Bitcoin Buy – Featured Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Michael Saylor’s “orange dot” post revived, fueling anticipation of a massive bitcoin buy announcement. Strategy holds 762,099 BTC, underscoring its dominant reserve and long-term accumulation model. SEC...

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Shows Little Conviction as Signals Skew Negative – Markets and Prices Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held near $66,992 on April 5, 2026; weak momentum signals limit upside. Bitcoin trades below 10–200 MAs; bearish structure pressures broader crypto sentiment. Bitcoin range $65.5K–$69.5K...

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Nevada Court Rules Kalshi Event Contracts Align With Gambling Laws – News Bytes Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Judge Jason Woodbury issued a preliminary injunction against Kalshi in Carson City on April 3, 2026. The Nevada Gaming Control Board successfully argued that event contracts require...

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Dmail Network to Cease Operations Following Five Years of Service – News Bytes Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways Dmail Network will officially terminate its decentralized email services on May 15, 2026. High infrastructure costs for storage and bandwidth impacted the Dmail budget over 5 years....

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Drift Protocol Hack Explained: Six-Month Social Engineering Led to $285M Solana DeFi Exploit

Drift Protocol has released preliminary findings detailing the mechanics of the April 1, 2026, exploit that resulted in the theft of approximately $285 million from the Solana-based decentralized finance...

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Cambodian Parliament Approves New Law Imposing Life Sentences for Crypto Scammers – News Bytes Bitcoin News

The Cambodian Senate passed the Law on Anti-Technology Fraud on April 3, 2026, with 58 votes in favor. Offenders whose operations lead to fatalities face life sentences or 15–30...

April 5, 2026
Joseph Rees
Bitcoin

Defying US Criticism, Brazil Mulls Pix’s Globalization – Fintech Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Brazil’s Central Bank plans to launch International Pix to connect its 175M users globally. Pix’s 200B reduced fee transactions threaten giants like Visa and Mastercard, per the...