Crypto
Do Ripple Whales Know Something We Don’t?
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
The big players sold or redistributed XRP tokens worth over $1.5 billion. Ripple’s cross-border token has dropped by 4% over the past week, but
Sam Bankman-Fried’s retrial request rejected by judge citing lack of new evidence
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
A U.S. federal judge has rejected Sam Bankman-Fried’s request for a new trial, closing off his latest attempt to challenge his fraud conviction tied to
Hezbollah drone attack dims hopes for long-term Israel ceasefire
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
Hezbollah’s drone attack during a ceasefire has dimmed hopes for a long-term truce. The market for an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire by June 30, 2026, lacks recent
One Company May Be Controlling Bitcoin’s Momentum
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
Bitwise’s Matt Hougan said that Strategy’s Bitcoin buying spree, funded through STRC issuance, has driven much of the recent rally. Bitcoin has risen more
Tether launches Bitcoin faucet inside self-custody wallet using Lightning payouts
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
Tether has introduced a Bitcoin faucet inside its self-custody wallet, offering small BTC payouts through the Lightning Network to bring new users into its ecosystem.
Iran weighs Trump’s negotiation proposal, ceasefire unlikely by April 30
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iran is weighing a negotiation proposal from Trump, pushing odds of a US-Iran ceasefire by April 30 to 2.6%
Here’s How Litecoin (LTC) Contained a Massive MWEB Exploit
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
The Litecoin network successfully reorged out the 13-block invalid chain. Litecoin experienced a significant disruption tied to its MimbleWimble Extension Block (MWEB) privacy layer
CLARITY Act Gets a Warning From Trump to Banks
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
President Trump told hundreds of top $TRUMP memecoin holders at a private April 25 event at Mar-a-Lago that the White House will not allow banks
Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel’s firing; FCC reviews Disney licenses
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
President Trump and Melania Trump have called for comedian Jimmy Kimmel to be fired from ABC. The market for Kimmel’s firing or resignation by May
3 Binance Updates for XRP and Other Altcoin Traders: Details
- By Adam Forsyth
- . April 29, 2026
Here are the latest listings and delistings announced by the exchange. Rarely does a week pass without the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange introducing some