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Make CryptoSlate preferred on The state of quantum computing and what it would take to threaten BitcoinQuantum computing has advanced materially over the past 18 months, but the field remains in the transition from noisy hardware to early fault tolerance.The key shift is away from raw physical-qubit counts and toward logical qubits, gate fidelity, runtime, and error correction. That shift is important for Bitcoin because risk estimates are driven by logical qubits and fault-tolerant operations rather than headline hardware totals. Related ReadingGoogle slashes quantum cracking estimates by 20X creating $600 billion countdown for Bitcoin and EthereumGoogle used zero-knowledge proofs to…
XRP price dropped to near $1.30 on Tuesday, April 7, 2027. Santiment data showed holder returns have dipped by 41% over the past year. Bulls need to reclaim $1.35, but sellers may be eyeing $1.10. XRP faces fresh downside pressure amid an intraday dip to near $1.30, with the overall picture exacerbated by the broader cryptocurrency market weakness. Notably, the Ripple-linked token’s slide comes as on-chain metrics reveal stark underperformance for holders, with average returns plummeting 41% over the past year. Analysts say that while the surge in underwater wallets signals potential capitulation, it echoes past market patterns that have…
A Third Circuit Court of Appeals panel voted 2-1 to block New Jersey from bringing enforcement action against Kalshi, ruling the company’s sports event contracts are subject to federal CFTC authority, not state gambling law. The ruling marks the first time a US federal appeals court has addressed whether state gaming regulators can police federally registered prediction market operators. New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport confirmed the office is evaluating its legal options. Prediction platform Kalshi can continue offering sports markets in New Jersey after a federal appeals court ruled on Monday that the state cannot enforce its gambling laws…
SEC Chair Paul Atkins confirmed the crypto safe harbor proposal has advanced to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), the final White House review stage before formal publication. The framework proposes a startup exemption allowing early-stage crypto projects to raise approximately US$5 million over four years without full securities registration, alongside a larger fundraising exemption and an investment contract safe harbor. The SEC and CFTC jointly issued an interpretive release on March 17, 2026, identifying four crypto asset categories that fall outside securities law, a foundational step for the broader regulatory shift. The US Securities and Exchange Commission…
Strategy acquired 4,871 BTC for US$329.9 million at an average of US$67,718 per coin between April 1 and 5, funded entirely through equity offerings. The purchase brings total holdings to 766,970 BTC at a cumulative cost of US$58.02 billion and an average cost basis of US$75,644 per coin. Q1 2026 results showed a US$14.46 billion unrealised loss, partially offset by a US$2.42 billion deferred tax benefit generated by Bitcoin’s decline from its October 2025 all-time high. Strategy bought 4,871 Bitcoin (BTC) between April 1 and 5 for US$329.9 million (AU$478.4 million), resuming purchases after a pause that overlapped with Bitcoin’s…
Make CryptoSlate preferred on More than 80 crypto projects formally shuttered or began winding down in the first quarter of this year.RootData’s “dead-project” archive, which tracks closures, bankruptcies, and chronic project inactivity, logged 86 casualties as of March 20. The pullback has spared almost no corner of the ecosystem, sweeping across digital wallets, NFT marketplaces, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, analytics firms, and messaging tools.Market observers noted that what initially appeared to be a scattered handful of isolated failures has metastasized into a sector-wide reset.As a result, the industry is facing a broader reckoning over how the industry funds itself and…
Bitmine holds 4,803,334 ETH, valued at approximately US$10.2 billion at US$2,123 per token, with 71,252 tokens acquired in the past week alone. The company’s MAVAN staking platform deploys 3.33 million ETH at a 2.78% annualised yield, generating US$196 million per year and projecting US$282 million at full deployment. BMNR transfers from NYSE American to the New York Stock Exchange on April 9, marking a milestone for a company positioning itself as the world’s largest yield-bearing public Ethereum treasury. Bitmine Immersion Technologies has expanded its Ethereum (ETH) treasury to 4,803,334 ETH, giving it control of about 3.98% of the token’s circulating…
Polymarket has announced plans to overhaul its infrastructure with a new trading engine, smart contracts, and its own collateral token, Polymarket USD. The update will be rolled out gradually over the next few weeks, and Polymarket expects minimal disruption for most users. The update has added to hopes that Polymarket’s long-awaited native token, POLY, may be launching soon. Leading prediction market platform, Polymarket, will undergo a substantial update in coming weeks that will include a new order book and the introduction of Polymarket’s own collateral currency called Polymarket USD, the company announced April 7. Polymarket has described this update as…
Queen Elizabeth II-themed products lead The Perth Mint of Australia’s April 2026 releases, with several issues marking what would have been her 100th birthday. Highlights include a 2 oz gold proof high-relief coin, a 1/4 oz gold proof coin, a silver proof coin, a gilded silver proof coin, and a silver three-coin set. The Perth Mint image shows the complete April 2026 coin lineup, including Queen Elizabeth II 100th anniversary issues, Gold Kangaroos, and themed releases Also featured in April are new Gold Kangaroo issues, including a 1 oz high-relief coin as well as 1/4 oz and 1/10 oz versions.…
Bitcoin rose with the rest of the crypto market on Monday after President Donald Trump struck a mixed tone on a possible deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a relief rally that lifted prices but left the broader market setup unresolved.According to CryptoSlate’s data, the largest cryptocurrency briefly climbed above $70,000 before retracing to around $69,500. This had helped push the total crypto market capitalization up to $2.5 trillion, an 11-day high.The move followed two conflicting messages from Trump over the weekend. In a Truth Social post, he warned that Iran would be “living in Hell”…