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XRP Ledger Linked To SWIFT In New Wave Of Backend Integration Speculation
Ripple’s XRP Ledger and SWIFT are gaining serious attention in the cryptocurrency and financial sector following recent speculations about both parties. While SWIFT remains one of the leading payment firms in the world, rumors are that the company might be supported by XRPL infrastructure. SWIFT Mig...Bitcoinist
41 minutes ago
Here’s The Only Connection That Ripple And XRP Have With SWIFT
Crypto pundit Chad has drawn a connection between Ripple and XRP with SWIFT. This comes as Ripple continues to expand its payment services and other operations, further integrating XRP and RLUSD into traditional finance (TradFi). Pundit Draws Attention To The Connection Between Ripple And XRP In an ...NewsBTC
42 minutes ago
Nevada judge extends ban on Kalshi operating prediction market in state
By Nate Raymond April 3 (Reuters) - A Nevada judge on Friday extended a ban on prediction market operator Kalshi from offering event-based contracts that would allow the state's residents to place bets on sports and other matters without the company obtaining a gaming license.Judge Jason Wood...Reuters
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Bitcoin Mining Not As Globally Decentralized As It Appears — Here’s Why
Bitcoin is often celebrated as a decentralized network, with mining power distributed globally to ensure security and neutrality. However, a closer look at mining activity suggests that this decentralization may not be as evenly distributed as it appears. While individual theories can participate in...NewsBTC
2 hours ago
China’s economy, tech, and markets are having a great month already
China is opening the month with strength across trade, chips, and money markets. Chinese companies tied to cross-border transactions saw their stocks surge after the commerce ministry said the yuan is being used to pay tolls for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. That news sent traders straight into names linked to moving money across […]Cryptopolitan
2 hours ago
EU energy chief says ‘this will be a long crisis’ and Europe must be ready
The European Union must be prepared for a long-lasting energy crisis, according to the official responsible for the sector at the executive body in Brussels. While the EU is assessing “all possibilities” to deal with it, including fuel rationing, its leadership does not intend to give up plans to abandon Russian gas. Fuel prices won’t […]Cryptopolitan
2 hours ago
Illegal BTC mining duo share 14-year sentence as mining difficulty hovers near all-time high
China has been sparing no effort in dealing with users involved in illegal Bitcoin mining activities. It recently hit two men in the Heilongjiang Province with heavy prison sentences, a few weeks after a prominent industrial operator was hit with millions in liability. Amid all that drama, BTC mining difficulty has stayed around all-time high […]Cryptopolitan
2 hours ago
If Dogecoin Breaks Through This Sell Wall, Expect A Pump
The Dogecoin (DOGE) price has been in a prolonged downtrend for months, basically mirroring Bitcoin’s decline and showing no signs of a sustained recovery or uptrend. However, a crypto analyst has suggested that this might change soon. The analyst has identified a critical sell wall on the Dogecoin ...Bitcoinist
2 hours ago
Inside Binance’s Gold And Oil Rush — Are Whales Bracing For A Crypto Shock?
Gold (XAU) and silver (XAG) futures have climbed into the top five by trading volume on Binance Futures. Binance Metal Rush Doesn’t Leave Crypto Behind Just weeks after Binance rolled out gold and silver perpetual futures settled in USDT, the cumulative volume across the metals contracts already rea...NewsBTC
3 hours ago
Bitcoin Cannot Rally While Miners Are Bleeding. Discover How Long the Bleeding Lasts
Bitcoin is struggling to hold above $70,000. Days of trying to defend $65,000 have given way to a fragile recovery that the market does not yet trust. A top CryptoQuant analyst has identified the structural reason why — and it has nothing to do with sentiment, ETF flows, or macroeconomic headlines. ...Bitcoinist
4 hours ago
Bitcoin Price To $80,000: How The February Bullish Trend Can Push It 20% Higher
Crypto analyst Jordan has predicted that the Bitcoin price could rally to $80,000 in the short term. The analyst pointed to a February bullish trend that could spark this rally for the leading crypto. Bitcoin Price Eyes Rally To $80,000 Based On This Trend In an X post, Jordan predicted that the Bit...NewsBTC
5 hours ago
CryptoQuant Issues Stark Forecast — Bitcoin May Fall As Low As $10,000 This Year
Bitcoin (BTC) faces a stark downside risk that could send prices below the previous bear market lows, according to a new analysis from blockchain data firm CryptoQuant. The firm warns that a confluence of geopolitical shocks, macroeconomic repricing, and fragile derivatives positioning could push th...NewsBTC
5 hours ago
Cambodia’s new anti-cybercrime law imposes up to life in prison for scam center operators if a victim dies
The Cambodian National Assembly has unanimously passed an anti-cybercrime law that introduces life sentences for scam ringleaders, with especially harsh sentences for those whose operations involve violence and result in the loss of lives. In an attempt to crack down on cybercrime, Cambodian authorities recently extradited fugitive tycoon Chen Zhi and his key associate, Li […]Cryptopolitan
5 hours ago
Bitcoin Institutional Demand Overtakes BTC Mining Output – Here Are The Figures
Bitcoin demand is taking a crucial turn in a market hampered by ongoing negative macroeconomic and political events across the globe. A recent report has outlined an increasing interest and demand for the leading cryptocurrency asset among large companies, which has now significantly exceeded those ...Bitcoinist
5 hours ago
Charles Schwab To Offer Direct Bitcoin, Ethereum Trading With ‘Schwab Crypto’ Account
Charles Schwab is preparing to offer clients direct access to cryptocurrencies, joining a growing group of traditional financial institutions that have moved into digital-asset services. The firm plans to roll out “Schwab Crypto” through its Premier Bank platform, enabling eligible customers to buy ...Bitcoinist
6 hours ago
U.S. MATCH Act would cut chip equipment sales and servicing to key Chinese firms
A group of American lawmakers from both parties has put forward a new bill that would sharply limit China’s ability to get hold of the equipment it needs to make advanced computer chips. The legislation, called the MATCH Act, was introduced late Thursday. It aims to keep the United States ahead in the artificial intelligence […]Cryptopolitan
6 hours ago
Bitcoin fell 24% in Q1 2026, its worst quarter since 2018
With a 23.8% decline to close at $66,619 on March 31, Bitcoin finished the first three months of 2026 with its biggest quarterly loss since 2018. The primary cause can be summed up in one word: outflows. The decline marked a clear departure from the bullish streak that had characterized most of the preceding year. […]Cryptopolitan
6 hours ago
XRP Coil Nears Snap While Breakdown Confirms Bearish Momentum
XRP is entering a critical phase where short-term weakness meets a potentially explosive macro setup. With price coiling within a larger expansion pattern, the current move may be less about direction and more about building pressure for a much bigger breakout ahead. A Coiling Within Explosive Expan...NewsBTC
6 hours ago
Google’s Documentation Talks About XRP And You Won’t Believe What It Says
Crypto pundit Cryptoinsight has pointed to Google’s latest research on quantum computing, which discussed XRP. The report specifically highlighted the XRP Ledger and the network’s efforts to protect against quantum threats. Google’s Latest Quantum Research Report Discusses XRP In an X post, Cryptoin...Bitcoinist
7 hours ago
