Crypto News

Circle stock sinks 10% amid analyst downgrade, Drift Protocol probe

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The stablecoin issuer faces pressure after a stock downgrade and Drift Protocol exploit fallout, raising concerns over USDC exposure, crypto regulation and market risk.

Published Date: 2026-04-09 21:06:16
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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ETH valuation metric hits level not seen since 2022: Is rally to $2.5K next?

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A rare signal from an ETH price indicator suggests Ether is undervalued, while demand in spot and futures markets hints at a rally to $2,500.

Published Date: 2026-04-09 19:59:27
Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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US lawmakers ask if Trump dangling memecoin event attendance: Report

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With a potential scheduling conflict, several senators want to know if the president plans to attend a luncheon for memecoin holders in Florida or just seeking to generate fees.

Published Date: 2026-04-09 19:56:16
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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CoreWeave’s $8.5B loan shows how AI is replacing crypto mining finance

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CoreWeave’s financing highlights Wall Street’s shift away from volatile, hardware-backed crypto lending toward cash-flow-driven AI infrastructure, according to TheEnergyMag.

Published Date: 2026-04-09 19:42:22
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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Pyth Network looks to disrupt data hegemony with new marketplace

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With market pricing data currently monopolized by a few players, Pyth seeks to democratize access with a pay-on-demand model beginning with seven big-name providers.

Published Date: 2026-04-09 19:32:57
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Old Bitcoin whales sold $271M in BTC: Is the crypto rally at stake?

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Bitcoin whales sold $270 million in BTC on Sunday, but the steady absorption of supply by traders should help bulls maintain their hold on the market momentum.

Published Date: 2026-04-09 18:41:24
Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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TON blockchain claims sub-second finality with Catchain 2.0 upgrade

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Transactions on the Open Network layer-1 blockchain protocol previously took about 10 seconds to settle before the Catchain 2.0 consensus upgrade.

Published Date: 2026-04-09 16:59:26
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Three reasons why Ether traders expect ETH to hold above $1.8K

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Onchain and technical data hint that $1,800 may have been the macro price bottom for Ether. Is there sufficient bullish momentum for a rally to $3,000?

Published Date: 2026-04-09 16:45:36
Creator: Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
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Binance rolls out prediction markets for app using Predict.fun

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The crypto exchange is mounting a challenge to platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, offering ”gasless” trades as it seeks a share of the $20 billion prediction market.

Published Date: 2026-04-09 16:34:33
Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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MarketVector and Coinbase launch index tracking Bitcoin and tokenized gold

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A new Bitcoin–gold index highlights shifting views on crypto’s role as a store of value as correlations with equities increase and gold outperforms.

Published Date: 2026-04-09 16:09:46
Creator: Cointelegraph by Sam Bourgi
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