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Stablecoin issuer Circle faces lawsuit over $280M Drift Protocol hack
Circle was accused of aiding and abetting the conversion of the stolen funds and negligence after it did not freeze funds stolen from the Drift Protocol in April.
Published Date: 2026-04-17 01:35:22Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Bitcoin eyes $90K as whales absorb 20x daily BTC supply in 30 days
Bitcoin price has entered the breakout stage of a classic bullish reversal pattern and is now eyeing a run toward $90,000.
Published Date: 2026-04-17 00:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola
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Bitcoin liquidations top $283M after short squeeze sends BTC price above $75K
Bitcoin consolidates between $73,000 and $75,000 as liquidations trigger a short squeeze, but weak spot demand keeps the upside momentum in check.
Published Date: 2026-04-16 23:30:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly
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Bitcoin funding rate stays negative even as BTC price trades above $75K: What gives?
Bitcoin’s futures funding rate has remained negative even as BTC bounced back above $75,000. Should traders be worried?
Published Date: 2026-04-16 22:38:02Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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Key Ethereum researcher Josh Stark leaves the Ethereum Foundation
Stark's departure from the Ethereum Foundation is the most high-profile exit from the organization since its shakeup in the first quarter of 2025.
Published Date: 2026-04-16 21:20:50Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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After Kalshi appeal, prediction markets fight could head to US Supreme Court
An appellate court is expected to reach a decision after hearing arguments from Kalshi and lawyers representing the state of Nevada.
Published Date: 2026-04-16 20:47:44Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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HIVE plans $75M raise to fund AI infrastructure push
The Bitcoin miner will use the proceeds to expand GPU capacity and data centers as it scales its high-performance computing business beyond mining.
Published Date: 2026-04-16 20:32:56Creator: Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar
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Public crypto miners sold more BTC in Q1 2026 than all of 2025: Report
Mining companies are now split between those liquidating Bitcoin to cover operating expenses and those holding their BTC in reserve to fuel future growth.
Published Date: 2026-04-16 18:48:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Bitcoin analysts see ‘further upside,’ and identify next price levels to watch
Traders say Bitcoin has room to rally higher, but the upside could be capped at BTC’s active supply cost basis near $78,000.
Published Date: 2026-04-16 18:00:00Creator: Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale
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With no bipartisan leadership, CFTC won't ‘slow down‘ on rulemaking
Democratic lawmakers called out Michael Selig for unilaterally advancing policies at the regulator that's normally led by a bipartisan group of five commissioners.
Published Date: 2026-04-16 17:52:47Creator: Cointelegraph by Turner Wright
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