🚨 Crypto News Update | April 2026

Bitcoin is making headlines again — and not just because of price action.

💰 BTC is back near $70,000, driven by massive short liquidations and renewed market optimism. Over $270M in positions were wiped out, pushing the market upward in a sharp move.

But that’s not the only big story right now…

⚠️ Google just dropped a serious warning:
Quantum computers could potentially break Bitcoin’s encryption *much sooner than expected* — possibly within minutes once the tech is ready.

This has sparked urgent discussions about post-quantum security across the entire crypto industry.

🏦 Meanwhile, institutions keep coming:

* Charles Schwab plans to launch direct crypto trading soon
* Traditional finance is doubling down on crypto adoption

🔥 And yes — volatility is still here:
A major exploit on Drift protocol led to losses of up to $270M, reminding everyone that security remains the biggest risk in DeFi.


📊 What does this mean?

* Crypto is becoming more institutional
* Security is now the #1 narrative
* Big tech (like Google) is entering the conversation
* Market is still highly reactive to global events


💡 Bottom line:
We’re entering a phase where technology + geopolitics + institutional money will define the next crypto cycle.

Stay sharp. Stay early.

🔎 Santiment analysts warn of a FOMO surge - the crowd is waiting for the BTC rally.

🤔 How the TOP-20 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization changed (2018-2026).

🔼 The INFLOW of money to the spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Finstreams for yesterday has resumed:

#BTC = +$471,320,000.
#ETH = +$120,240,000.
#SOL = +$246,980.
#LINK = +$558,380.
#XRP, #AVAX, #LTC, #DOGE, #HBAR, #DOT= $0.

📊 QUICK/USDT 9.74%

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📈 STABLECOIN VOLUMES COULD HIT $1.5 QUADRILLION BY 2035

Chainalysis says onchain payments may begin rivaling Visa and Mastercard.

📊 ZEPH/USDT - 2.77%

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📊 WSDM/USDT

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📊 RAVE/USDT

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📊 GAIB/USDT

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Cloudflare shares declined by 13% following the announcement of a new artificial intelligence model by Anthropic for cybersecurity 📊

In 2009, singer Lily Allen declined a streaming opportunity offered for 200,000 BTC 😒

Her current net worth is estimated at $4 million, whereas it could have been $14.3 billion 😐

Why does the state not require your taxes to spend money? An analysis of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) 💸

Most individuals perceive the state budget as analogous to a household budget: one must earn revenue before incurring expenditures. However, from the perspective of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), the operational mechanism differs significantly.

If a state issues its own sovereign currency, borrows in that same currency, and is supported by a central bank, it technically cannot exhaust its financial resources. Such a state spends first and subsequently collects taxes and issues bonds.

The primary functions of taxation in this framework are:
⏺ To generate demand for the currency
⏺ To withdraw a portion of money from the economy
⏺ To assist in curbing inflation

In this system, bonds serve less as a method to "raise funds" and more as an instrument for managing liquidity, interest rates, and the broader financial system.

The principal constraint is not monetary but rather resource-based. The critical question is not whether the state can afford to pay, but whether the economy can absorb these expenditures. If production, energy, housing, and the labor market are already overheated, additional monetary injection will accelerate price increases.

This leads to the most significant implication for the individual.

The state is not required to directly withdraw funds from your account to diminish your wealth. It is sufficient to expand the money supply, increase the deficit, and allow inflation to gradually erode the purchasing power of your savings.

In this system, inflation is not a malfunction but one of the mechanisms to transfer costs to holders of cash and bonds.

MMT does not imply that money can be printed indefinitely without consequences. Consequences invariably exist; however, they are most frequently borne by the citizen through currency devaluation rather than by the state.

Consequently, market logic dictates that if fiat currency loses value over time, scarce assets such as gold, real estate, and BTC possess a structural advantage in the long term 🤑

👀 TETHER-AFFILIATED GROUP LAUNCHES FIRST POLITICAL AD BUY

The Tether-linked Super PAC Fellowship has disclosed its first ad spending for the 2026 midterms, allocating $300,000 to Nxum Group — a firm co-founded by Tether US CEO Bo Hines, who previously served as an adviser to President Donald Trump.

Top AI company stocks to buy before earnings season according to Bank of America 💵