Crypto
Trump Administration News: NY Loses $73.5M
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
The Trump administration announced Thursday that New York will lose $73.5 million in federal highway funding after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration found the
Zelensky warns Russia may draw Belarus into Ukraine war
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
Zelensky warned that Russia might try to draw Belarus directly into the Ukraine conflict. The Russia-Ukraine ceasefire by June 30 market sits at 9.5% YES,
$760 Million Oil Shorts Placed Minutes Before Hormuz Announcement (Report)
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
USOIL dumped by double digits within minutes after the announcement. US President Trump, alongside Iran’s foreign minister, announced a major de-escalation yesterday on the
Payward Buys US Crypto Derivatives Firm
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, agreed to acquire Bitnomial, the first US crypto derivatives platform to hold all three CFTC licenses simultaneously, for up
Rumen Radev leads polls ahead of Bulgaria’s April 19 election
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
Rumen Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria party is leading polls before Bulgaria’s April 19 election, with the Polymarket contract on Radev becoming the next prime minister at
HBAR and XLM Lead Index
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
HBAR price prediction improved Friday as Hedera gained 1.4% and Stellar’s XLM added 1.5% to top the CoinDesk 20 performance update, placing the index at
XRP classified as digital commodity, enabling US exchange listings and ETFs
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
The U.S. SEC and CFTC have classified XRP as a digital commodity, but the Polymarket contract for XRP surpassing $1.80 by April 19 sits at
Bitcoin Price Soared Past $78K as Trump Says Iran Agreed to Halt Nuclear Program
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
The total crypto market cap surged to a multi-month peak of over $2.7 trillion. With almost seven weeks into the war in the Middle
Li Hua Yi says ‘no reason’ to take profits as post‑Hormuz rebound rolls on
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
Liquid Capital’s Li Hua Yi says there’s “no reason to take profits” after the Strait of Hormuz reopens, citing S&P highs, MicroStrategy’s BTC buys and
Antalya Quartet backs Pakistan’s mediation in US-Iran talks
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 18, 2026
The Antalya Quartet has endorsed Pakistan’s mediation efforts between the US and Iran, but the market for a US-Iran diplomatic meeting by June 30 sits