Block plans to relaunch a Bitcoin faucet on April 6 via btc.day, reviving the early BTC giveaway model introduced by Gavin Andresen in 2010. origin »

Why Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Solana ruled weekend crypto chatter.

Santiment said Ethereum, Solana, Bitcoin, USDC, Pippin and Chainlink drew the most trader attention as markets neared the weekend. origin »

X Platform to Auto-Lock Accounts on First Crypto Mention to Kill Phishing Scams.

Elon Musk’s X is rolling out a security feature that will automatically lock any account that mentions cryptocurrency for the first time — requiring additional verification before posting resumes — a direct response to a wave of account hijacking campaigns… origin »

Bitcoin bearish chatter hits 2026 peak as price drops below $70K: More pain ahead?.

Bitcoin traded near $66,800 as Santiment data showed bearish commentary hit its highest level since February 28 in 2026. origin »

Bitcoin’s price holds, but on-chain data flashes warning.

Bitcoin traded near $67,150 as spot volume fell, leverage rose, and exchange reserves dropped, showing a split BTC market stance. origin »

Is LINK at risk after Binance received 14.3M tokens?.

Chainlink moved 19M LINK in a quarterly unlock, sending 14.375M to Binance as LINK traded near $8.63 while RSI stayed below 50 as of Apr. 4. origin »

CLARITY Act Stablecoin Yield Compromise Language Now Under Industry Review.

The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act’s compromise language on stablecoin yield has circulated among crypto and banking industry stakeholders in closed-door Capitol Hill sessions, with a Senate Banking Committee markup now targeted for the second half of April — though… origin »

Hegseth Fires Army Chief of Staff After Political Promotions Confrontation.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth forced Army Chief of Staff General Randy George into immediate retirement on Thursday — the latest in a pattern of senior military dismissals tied to a deepening conflict between Hegseth and uniformed leaders over diversity-linked promotion… origin »

Polymarket pulls missing pilot market after backlash.

Polymarket removed a market on a missing US service member after backlash, saying the listing failed internal integrity standards on Friday. origin »

Second US Warplane Hit Over Iran; Search Ongoing for Missing F-15E Crew Member.

Two U.S. military aircraft were shot down in separate incidents during combat operations over Iran on April 3 — an F-15E Strike Eagle and an A-10 Thunderbolt II — with a search-and-rescue operation still ongoing for one missing crew member… origin »

Terra-born Leap Wallet exits crypto market by May 28.

Leap Wallet will shut down its products by May 28 while users retain asset access through recovery phrases or private keys in other wallets. origin »

Trump Drops Historic $1.5 Trillion FY2027 Pentagon Budget Request.

President Donald Trump submitted a $1.5 trillion defense spending request for fiscal year 2027 on Friday — the largest military budget proposal in U.S. history, a roughly 40% increase over current funding levels, arriving in the fifth week of the… origin »

HypurrFi investigates hijack as users told to avoid app.

HypurrFi warned users not to access its domain or app after a suspected hijack, saying social channels stay secure for now. origin »

Crypto market update: Bitcoin cools at $67K as PI token stabilizes above $0.17.

Bitcoin traded near $67,000 over the weekend as major altcoins stayed flat, while Pi Network’s PI token stabilized above $0.17 this weekend. origin »

Naoris Launches First NIST-Approved Quantum-Resistant Blockchain Mainnet.

Naoris Protocol has gone live with its quantum-resistant blockchain mainnet, becoming the first Layer 1 network built entirely on post-quantum cryptography approved by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology — a milestone arriving as researchers shorten timelines for… origin »