Tag: Cryptocurrencies
Record inflows: Spot Bitcoin ETFs netted $471 million on April 6, the largest daily intake since February 25 and the sixth-biggest of 2026.
Leading funds: BlackRock’s IBIT added $182 million, Fidelity’s FBTC $147 million, and ARK 21Shares’ ARKB $119 million — its biggest inflow since July 2025.
Market backdrop: Bitcoin traded around $68,800–$69,000, stalling below $70,000 amid weak spot demand and whale distribution.
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QuasarChain Announces Official Mainnet Launch for April 7, Delivering Near-Zero Gas Layer 2 Efficiency
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LONDON, UK – April 7, 2026 – QuasarChain, the emerging Layer 2 (L2) infrastructure engineered for real-world utility and high-performance scalability, today confirmed its official market launch scheduled for April 7. Following a strategic pre-launch phase, the project is opening its ecosystem to early participants, marking a pivotal milestone in the democratization of high-efficiency blockchain transactions.
Designed to eliminate the...
Weekly Snapshot – Bitcoin’s Geopolitical Rebound
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Bitcoin surged to roughly $69,120 on April 6 after traders returned from the Easter break to news of potential 45-day Iran ceasefire talks. The move squeezed $196 million in shorts and lifted the total crypto market cap back above $2.5 trillion. Major tokens followed: Ethereum rose 3.7% to $2,130, Solana gained 2% to $82, and XRP added 2.2% to $1.34. The relief came after weeks of suppressed volatility caused by U.S.-Israel-Iran tensions that...
Bitcoin Surges Past $69K as Crypto Markets Rally on US-Iran Ceasefire Hopes
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Market reaction: Bitcoin reached a weekly high of $69,350 and was trading near $69,245, up 3.5% on the day; total crypto market capitalization climbed $70 billion to $2.44 trillion.
Liquidations: More than $200 million in short positions were wiped out in 24 hours—four times the volume of long liquidations—creating a textbook short squeeze.
Geopolitical catalyst: Reports of US, Iranian, and regional mediators discussing a 45-day...
Shiny Coins #11 – Extreme Fear, But Memes, Privacy & AI Keep Pumping
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In this week’s Shiny Coins #11 (April 4, 2026), the crypto market sits at $2.31T with Bitcoin dominance holding at 58.1% and the Fear & Greed Index stuck at a grim 11 (Extreme Fear). While macro tensions linger, selective rotation is alive: Memecore (M) explodes on a game-changing hardfork, Hyperliquid (HYPE) flexes its perp dominance, Zcash (ZEC) rides the privacy revival, and Bittensor (TAO) gets Grayscale ETF buzz. We rank the 10...






