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🚨NOW: Over $117M liquidated from the crypto market in the past 60 minutes as $BTC climbs past $77K. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 TODAY: President Trump says the US will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistan's request, while keeping the military blockade in place until Iran presents a unified proposal. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 LATEST: US lawmakers unveil the bipartisan PACE Act to create a national payments license for fintechs and crypto companies under OCC oversight. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 NOW: X introduces Custom Timelines, letting users pin topics to their home feed powered by Grok, rolling out to Premium subscribers on iOS first. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 LATEST: Anthropic's Mythos model accessed by unauthorized users on launch day. A spokesperson confirms investigating of unauthorized access to its model during early testing access rollout, per Bloomberg. News | Marke…

🇺🇸 NOW: Fed Chair nominee Kevin Warsh says monetary policy will remain independent when confirmed. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 JUST IN: DoorDash plans stablecoin payouts for merchants and drivers globally via Tempo. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 TRUMP: We should have the lowest interest rates in the world. News | Markets | YouTube

Bitcoin 2026 isn’t just a conference, it’s a full cultural moment. – Michael Saylor, Paul S. Atkins, Mike Selig and more than 400 speakers – Six stages – 100+ hours of programming – Dedicated tracks for developers, inves…

🇺🇸 ETF FLOWS: BTC, ETH, SOL and XRP spot ETFs saw net inflows on Apr. 20. BTC: $238.37M ETH: $67.77M SOL: $3.28M XRP: $3.00M News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 LATEST: Ripple unveils a multi-phase roadmap to make the XRP Ledger quantum-resistant by 2028. This includes a "Quantum-Day" contingency plan and collaboration with Project Eleven for early testing. News | Markets | Y…

🚨 NOW: Arbitrum's Security Council freezes 30,766 ETH linked to the KelpDAO exploit, moving the funds to an intermediary wallet inaccessible to the exploiter. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 TODAY: Coinbase's x402 launches Agent(.)market, an app store for AI agents to access services from dozens of major providers. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 NOW: KelpDAO clarifies the April 18 exploit was an attack on LayerZero's infrastructure, not Kelp's own systems. It confirms its quick response blocked a follow-up attempt to drain an additional $95M in rsETH. News |…

🇺🇸 NEW: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse calls SEC Chair Atkins a "breath of fresh air," contrasting his pro-innovation approach with Gensler's "unlawful power grab" against crypto. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 LATEST: Sen. Tillis urges Senate Banking to push the crypto market structure bill to a May markup to allow more time to finalize a bank-crypto stablecoin compromise, per Punchbowl. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 BIG: Amazon plans to invest up to an additional $25 billion in Anthropic as part of an AI infrastructure deal. News | Markets | YouTube

🇮🇷 JUST IN: Donald Trump says he is under “no pressure” to reach a deal with Iran and expects it to happen relatively quickly, while insisting the U.S. will not rush into terms that are not “right.” News | Markets | Yo…

🚨 INSIGHT: Pavel Durov criticized EU and UK social media regulation, claiming authorities pressure platforms to censor dissent while framing it as child protection. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 JUST IN: The CFTC and SEC jointly proposed easing Form PF reporting rules for private funds, raising the filing threshold from $150M to $1B. News | Markets | YouTube

🇺🇸 TODAY: Paul Atkins marks one year as Chair of the U.S. SEC. “We’ve pivoted from the old practice of regulation through enforcement,” he said on CNBC, signaling a friendlier stance toward crypto. News | Markets | You…

🔥 BIG: Bitmine added 101,627 $ETH last week, bringing its total holdings to 4.98M ETH, or about 4.12% of the total supply. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 JUST IN: Strategy bought 34,164 $BTC for $2.54B. They now hold 815,061 BTC. News | Markets | YouTube

🔥 BIG: Digital asset investment products saw $1.4B in inflows last week, marking the strongest weekly total since January. News | Markets | YouTube

🚨 JUST IN: Central bankers warn US stablecoins risk accelerating dollarisation in emerging markets and enabling criminal activity, per FT. News | Markets | YouTube