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Updated April 21, 2026 · 4:20 PM UTC

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Stablecoins

Banks lobbying efforts seek to ‘kill’ CLARITY Act before US Senate election window closes

Banking organizations are aggressively pushing advertisements to pressure US lawmakers to act against the introduction of stablecoin yields.

5 hours ago

Digital Asset Treasuries

Why Strategy’s multi billion dollar Bitcoin purchases are no longer bullish catalysts for the market

Strategy’s monster Bitcoin buys often trigger sell the news drops, and Bitwise pinpointed the exact timing.

6 hours ago

Bitcoin coin lodged in a deep crack between Wall Street and a rundown gas station street, symbolizing fragile markets as record highs clash with collapsing consumer confidence

TradFi

What happens to Bitcoin if the TradFi rally breaks? Wall Street keeps printing record highs but consumer confidence just hit rock bottom

Bitcoin sits between soaring stocks and struggling households — will it act like high‑beta risk or a true alternative if the gap snaps?

1 day ago

XRP display panel on a trading desk in a Wall Street-style operations floor, reflecting investors looking beyond Bitcoin ETFs as XRP leads altcoins on fragile macro relief

ETF

Wall Street moves beyond the Bitcoin ETF trade as XRP leads altcoins on fragile macro relief

XRP topped $55.39 million while Solana hit $35.17 million, yet Litecoin was the only crypto product with no flows.

1 day ago

Mining

Public miners dump record BTC and are pivoting to AI — is Bitcoin’s security backbone starting to hollow out?

Bitcoin miners face near $80,000 production costs, so they are cashing out treasuries to chase AI contracts.

1 day ago

Heavy Bitcoin vault case set on a track outside Strategy’s headquarters in a Wall Street-style plaza, symbolizing Strategy’s STRC potentially pushing its Bitcoin holdings past BlackRock’s IBIT

Market

How Strategy’s STRC could propel the Michael Saylor’s firm Bitcoin holdings past BlackRock’s IBIT this week

Saylor’s “Think Even ₿igger” post revived his familiar pre filing ritual, with traders bracing for a surprise purchase size.

2 days ago

Hyperliquid-style trading terminal with a dark oil-filled vessel surrounded by market screens, reflecting crypto traders piling into weekend oil bets over Strait of Hormuz closure fears

Macro

Is crude heading back to $100? Crypto traders drive $500M weekend Hyperliquid oil bets over Strait of Hormuz closure

Market data suggests that traders are aggressively pricing in a potential return to $100 crude oil ahead of the traditional Monday morning open.

2 days ago

Metal dollar token outside a glass office tower as suited bankers walk inside, reflecting the White House pushing banks to move on from the CLARITY Act stablecoin yield fight

Stablecoins

White House tells “greedy” banks to “move on” from CLARITY Act stablecoin yield fight

The White House has demanded that banks abandon their lobbying efforts against yield-bearing stablecoins in the upcoming CLARITY Act.

2 days ago

Bitcoin-filled gauge on a tanker deck facing ships in the Strait of Hormuz, symbolizing US Bitcoin ETF inflows surging after Iran briefly reopened the critical oil route

ETF

US Bitcoin ETFs pull in $664M in largest daily inflow since January, because Iran reopened Hormuz for a few hours

The Strait of Hormuz reopening eased energy shock fears and triggered institutional rotation into Bitcoin exposure.

3 days ago

Bitcoin’s recovery hits a Fed ceiling with no sign of cheaper money

Macro 5 days ago

Why S&P 500’s $6 trillion melt up rally exposes Bitcoin amid range-bound weakness

Analysis 5 days ago

Why the SEC just gave self custody crypto apps 5 years to get traditional broker licenses

Regulation 5 days ago

Bitcoin is squeezing into the $78k ‘True Market Mean’ with Fed and retail data set to decide next move

Analysis 6 days ago

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TradFi news today

Banks lobbying efforts seek to ‘kill’ CLARITY Act before US Senate election window closes

Why Strategy’s multi billion dollar Bitcoin purchases are no longer bullish catalysts for the market

What happens to Bitcoin if the TradFi rally breaks? Wall Street keeps printing record highs but consumer confidence just hit rock bottom

Wall Street moves beyond the Bitcoin ETF trade as XRP leads altcoins on fragile macro relief

Public miners dump record BTC and are pivoting to AI — is Bitcoin’s security backbone starting to hollow out?

How Strategy’s STRC could propel the Michael Saylor’s firm Bitcoin holdings past BlackRock’s IBIT this week

Is crude heading back to $100? Crypto traders drive $500M weekend Hyperliquid oil bets over Strait of Hormuz closure

White House tells “greedy” banks to “move on” from CLARITY Act stablecoin yield fight

US Bitcoin ETFs pull in $664M in largest daily inflow since January, because Iran reopened Hormuz for a few hours

Bitcoin’s recovery hits a Fed ceiling with no sign of cheaper money

Why S&P 500’s $6 trillion melt up rally exposes Bitcoin amid range-bound weakness

Why the SEC just gave self custody crypto apps 5 years to get traditional broker licenses

Bitcoin is squeezing into the $78k ‘True Market Mean’ with Fed and retail data set to decide next move

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