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Onchain perp DEX volumes fall for five straight months after October peak
Perp DEX daily volume fell to $8.4 billion on April 4, its first sub-$10 billion level since September and the lowest since July, DefiLlama data shows.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 10:42:54Creator: Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra
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China's tax authority urges banks to implement blockchain for lending services
China’s leading tax and financial authorities are urging banks to incorporate blockchain technology to bolster their credit facilities and data transparency.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 10:10:35Creator: Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai
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First real bull signal since 2025? Five things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin hinted at a long-term bullish trend change as BTC neared an MACD cross that last resulted in $25,000 gains over two months.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 09:43:28Creator: Cointelegraph by William Suberg
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Iran war bets turn prediction markets into real-time macro radar: Sygnum
As Iran war odds swing on Polymarket and Kalshi, Sygnum’s Fabian Dori says prediction markets are fast becoming macro tools for crypto desks.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 09:30:10Creator: Cointelegraph by Christina Comben
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Anthropic says one of its Claude models was pressured to lie, cheat and blackmail
In an experiment, a chatbot resorted to blackmail after it found an email about replacing it, while in another, it cheated to complete a task with a tight deadline.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 06:14:24Creator: Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte
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Circle unveils quantum-resistant roadmap for its layer-1 blockchain Arc
Circle’s plan to make Arc quantum-resistant comes amid increasing fears that "Q-Day" may come sooner than anticipated.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 06:09:38Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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North Korean workers have been infiltrating DeFi for 7 years: Researcher
Security researcher Taylor Monahan listed at least 40 decentralized finance platforms she claims have been infiltrated by North Korean IT workers at some stage of their lives.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 06:04:46Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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Apple pulls Jack Dorsey's Bitchat from China at Beijing’s request
Bitchat launched in July last year and has been used during protests in Madagascar, Uganda, Nepal, Indonesia and Iran as authorities attempted to restrict usage of the internet.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 04:25:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Stephen Katte
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Michael Saylor hints at next Strategy Bitcoin buy after weeklong pause
Michael Saylor posted "back to work" on X on Sunday, signaling a potential Bitcoin purchase after the firm paused buying last week.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 04:14:08Creator: Cointelegraph by Brian Quarmby
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Trump-Iran deadline chaos sends crypto higher while ceasefire hopes rise
US President Donald Trump threatened Iran could be "living in Hell" if it doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz, though he also told reporters that a deal with Iran is getting close.
Published Date: 2026-04-06 04:06:39Creator: Cointelegraph by Martin Young
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