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The New York Times published a 18-month investigation identifying Adam Back as the most likely individual behind the Satoshi Nakamoto pseudonym.
The report relies on stylometric analysis, technical overlaps with Back’s Hashcash, and suspicious gaps in his online activity during Bitcoin’s development.
Back has firmly denied the claims, attributing linguistic similarities to “confirmation bias” and his long-term...
Bitcoin Hits $71,500 as Trump Announces Two-Week Ceasefire With Iran
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Bitcoin jumped over 4% to trade near $71,500 after U.S. President Donald Trump reached a two-week ceasefire agreement with Iran.
The deal includes a complete reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, easing global supply chain and energy concerns that had weighed on risk assets.
Crypto-linked stocks, including MicroStrategy (MSTR) and Coinbase (COIN), saw significant pre-market gains as market sentiment shifted back to a “risk-on”...
Morgan Stanley Launches Spot Bitcoin ETF as First Major U.S. Bank Enters Market
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Launch today: Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT) begins trading on NYSE Arca April 8, 2026, under ticker MSBT.
Lowest fee: 0.14% expense ratio undercuts BlackRock’s IBIT and all other spot Bitcoin ETFs.
First major bank: Morgan Stanley becomes the first major U.S. commercial bank to offer a spot Bitcoin ETF.
Advisor reach: Product taps network of 16,000 financial advisors overseeing roughly $6 trillion in client assets.
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Algorand’s Quantum-Resistant Rally Stalls Amid Broader Market Volatility
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Algorand’s native token, ALGO, dropped 10% over the last 24 hours, hitting a low of $0.11 after a week of outperformance driven by quantum-resistance narratives.
Bitcoin and major altcoins like ETH and XRP fell as rising oil prices and fading ceasefire hopes in the Middle East pressured risk assets.
Bitcoin struck a low of $68,157 before a mild rebound, while total market liquidations climbed amid a shift in investor sentiment.
The crypto...
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Pull In $471M, Largest Daily Inflow Since Late February
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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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