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 neared $80K as Ki Young Ju flagged a 30% rebound, […]
‘The Whole World Is a Casino’ – Bitcoin Rallies Again, and so Does Belief – Week in Review
Crypto education page XWIN Research Japan has revealed an ongoing divergence between Bitcoin spot demand and derivatives positioning. This divergence points to an evolving structure of the Bitcoin market, providing pivotal insights for long-term growth. Bitcoin Spot ETFs Record Steady Net Inflows Since February In a QuickTake post on CryptoQuant, educational institute XWIN Resea
Bitcoin Sees Rising Inflows Despite Bearish Positioning — Impact On Price
JPMorgan says tokenization could change ETFs and funds, but strong use cases may still be years away as firms test settlement benefits.
JPMorgan says tokenization will reshape funds industry
Aave, Kelp and LayerZero asked Arbitrum DAO to release $71M in frozen ETH for rsETH recovery after the Kelp exploit.
Aave, Kelp seek $71M ETH release for rsETH rescue
TRUMP memecoin fell nearly 10% in 24 hours despite a Mar-a-Lago investor gala, with the token still down over 96% from its peak.
Trump’s official memecoin extends slide as he hosts exclusive investor gala
Mike Novogratz says the US CLARITY Act could move in May, while industry doubts remain over delays and stablecoin yield disputes.
Mike Novogratz says US CLARITY Act could pass in May
Key Takeaways U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $2.12 billion over nine consecutive days through April 24, pushing total AUM to $96.5 billion Long-term holders now control roughly 75% of circulating supply, while exchange reserves have dropped to multi-year lows Institutional demand is currently absorbing nearly all daily mined Bitcoin, a dynamic that has no real precedent in previ
Who Is Actually Buying Bitcoin Right Now – and Why It Matters More Than the Price
Litecoin's foundation called the weekend exploit a zero-day. The litecoin-project GitHub repository shows the consensus vulnerability was privately patched between March 19 and 26, more than four weeks before the attack.
Litecoin says its 13-block reorg was not a 'zero-day, but GitHub commit history shows otherwise
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Brazil issues a blanket ban on non-financial prediction markets, Hashrate Index highlights the potential for bitcoin mining growth in the region, and Brazil’s largest bank invests in bitcoin mining. Key Takeaways: On April […]
Latam Insights: Brazil Bans Predictions Markets, Report Highlights Region’s Mining Potential
The CFTC sued New York to block state gambling laws from applying to federally regulated prediction market platforms.
CFTC sues New York as prediction market fight escalates
A California man was sentenced to 70 months for laundering funds tied to a $263M crypto scam group that targeted users.
Crypto scam launderer gets 70 months as DOJ cracks down
Litecoin reversed 13 blocks after an MWEB zero-day bug caused invalid transactions and double-spend attempts on swap protocols.
Litecoin rewrites chain history after privacy exploit
Key takeaways: $H up 79% in one month. $H up 41% since April 21. CoinMarketCap ranking: #92. 35 whale transactions above $100K. 45 new $H wallets created. First rally April 16-18 to $0.145 failed. Second rally exceeded first peak with demonstrably better on-chain support. Dotted resistance at $0.155. The first time $H rallied to $0.145 in mid-April, it failed. Price returned to
Humanity Is Up 79% in a Month: Whale Data Shows Why It Might Not Be Done
According to data released by the Central Bank of Brazil, stablecoin purchases comprised $6.8 billion of the $6.9 billion in cryptocurrency purchased abroad by Brazilians during Q1. This represents an increase of over 100% compared to the same period last year. Key Takeaways: Brazil’s Central Bank reported a Q1 2026 crypto volume of $6.9B, with […]