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XRP community prepares for busy week with Paris event and XRPL audit

The XRP community is heading into a packed week as Paris Blockchain Week and a new XRP Ledger audit contest begin.

XRP community members are preparing for Paris Blockchain Week and a new XRPL security audit contest.

Ripple and Sherlock will run a two-week audit contest covering several upcoming XRP Ledger features.

XRP Ledger supporters expect strong European participation during community events linked to Paris Blockchain Week.

The schedule brings together community events, developer activity, and fresh attention on upcoming XRPL features.

The XRP community night event is set for April 15 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. in Solum, Paris. The gathering will take place during Paris Blockchain Week, one of the major crypto events on the European calendar.

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On April 12, following the conclusion of negotiations between the U.S. and Iran, the U.S. delegation has left Pakistan. U.S. President Trump's envoy, Wittekov, Trump's son-in-law Kushner, and the Amer

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Bitcoin Suffers Significant Drop as Geopolitical Tensions Rise, Analysts Warn of Further Declines

Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline of over $2,000, falling from its recent highs as tensions escalated between the US and Iran. This price correction follows a period of optimism, with several analysts now predicting a more substantial downturn for the cryptocurrency.

One prominent analyst, Ted Pillows, has expressed a bearish outlook, suggesting that Bitcoin's inability to surpass the $74,000 mark signals a potential reversal. He points to Bitcoin's "electrical cost" dropping to $47,000 as an indicator of a lower price floor. Pillows further draws parallels between Bitcoin's price action and that of software stocks, suggesting a similar downward trend may be imminent for the digital asset.

Adding to the cautionary sentiment, another analyst, Crypto Rover, noted a bullish crossover on Bitcoin's weekly MACD. However, they emphasized that this technical signal does not guarantee an end to the bear market, citing past instances in 2022 where similar crossovers preceded significant price drops.

The recent price volatility is heavily influenced by geopolitical events, particularly developments in the Middle East. Bitcoin's price surge leading up to the weekend was attributed to a temporary ceasefire between the US and Iran. However, the breakdown of peace talks has triggered a rapid sell-off, indicating that geopolitical factors are currently outweighing fundamental analysis for Bitcoin's price. Analysts anticipate that future price movements will likely remain sensitive to news from the Middle East and political commentary rather than intrinsic market data.

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Capital returns to core markets, but the rebound depends on sustained demand beyond initial relief.

The ceasefire shifted market conditions after weeks of pressure from U.S.-Iran tensions that drained liquidity and weakened price structure. As risk faded, capital begar most liquid assets. first targeting the

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Bitcoin rebounded toward $72,800 with over $33 billion in daily volume. Ethereum moved back into the $2,200-$2,250 range with volume above $14 billion, signaling renewed participation.

This move matters because it reflects how capital re-enters. Instead of spreading across the market, it concentrates on core assets where liquidity and depth remain strongest.

At the same time, this concentration lifts the U.S. Strategic Crypto Reserve, as BTC and ETH drive its valuation higher.

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Why North Korea keeps stealing billions in crypto — out in the open

North Korea's six-month infiltration campaign at Drift rattled a crypto industry already reeling from billion-dollar exploits.

But as the news settled, a bigger question came into focus: why does North Korea keep coming back to crypto in the first place, and why does its approach look so different from every other state-backed hacking operation on the planet?

The short answer, according to security experts, is that crypto helps give the regime a revenue stream and keep them afloat.

"North Korea doesn't have the luxury of patience," said Dave Schwed, chief operating officer at SVRN and the founder of the cybersecurity masters program at Yeshiva University. "They're under comprehensive international sanctions and they need hard currency to fund weapons programs. The UN and multiple intelligence agencies have confirmed that crypto theft is a primary funding mechanism for their nuclear and ballistic missile development."

That urgency explains a dynamic that has long puzzled investigators: why North Korean hackers carry out large-scale, traceable heists on public blockchains instead of quietly using crypto to evade sanctions the way other state actors do.

The answer, Schwed argues, is structural. Russia still has an economy: oil, gas, commodity exports, and trading partners willing to use workarounds. It needs crypto as a payment rail, but not for much else. Iran, too, has goods to move — sanctioned oil, proxy financing networks, willing intermediaries across the Middle East. North Korea has almost nothing left to sell.

"Their exports are almost entirely sanctioned. They don't have a functioning economy that needs a payment rail. They need direct revenue," Schwed said. "Crypto theft gives them immediate access to liquid value, globally, without needing a counterparty willing to do business with

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XRP holds near $1.35 as CLARITY Act week draws focus

Ripple's native token traded at $1.35 on April 11 after posting a slight daily gain and a 3% weekly rise.

XRP held near $1.35 as traders prepared for a busy week around Congress and crypto policy.

Market focus shifted to the CLARITY Act as lawmakers returned after a two-week recess.

Analyst EGRAG CRYPTO shared long-range XRP targets, while traders weighed price history and market size.

The US Congress is due to reconvene on April 13. Traders are watching that date closely because the CLARITY Act may return to the agenda during the coming week.

The Senate Banking Committee could review changes to the bill before another vote takes place. That process has kept XRP in focus because Ripple's token often reacts to US crypto policy news and market sentiment tied to regulation.

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Market makers are fleeing public blockchains to protect their secret trading playbooks

The largest traders have a problem: how to keep their activity quiet enough to not influence market prices or reveal any long-term strategies.

In traditional markets like equities, they've had that ability for decades through so-called dark pools and off-exchange venues. Even as far back as January 2025, more than half of all U.S. equities trading took place off public exchanges, according to Bloomberg data.

Crypto has never had an equivalent, and the absence is increasingly difficult to ignore. Every trade on Hyperliquid, every order on a decentralized exchange, is visible to anyone paying attention, and companies like DeFiLlama and Arkham exist to collect and present that data in a digestible way.

The crypto market, which prides itself on disrupting traditional finance, has replicated one of TradFi's most persistent structural problems: If you're big enough to move markets, everyone can see you coming. As a result, firms providing liquidity on public decentralized exchanges say their strategies get reverse-engineered quickly

"On Hyperliquid, one of the top market makers told us they have to rotate their trading strategies every three weeks because they get copied," Denis Dariotis, co-founder of GoQuant, a crypto trading infrastructure firm backed by GSR, said in an interview. "That's the alpha problem."

There are other consequences, too. Market makers — the firms providing the liquidity that keeps crypto markets functioning — operate in full public view, and the industry has developed a habit of making them the villain whenever something goes wrong. Recent scrutiny of Jane Street's involvement in the Terra/Luna collapse is only the latest example. A large firm's onchain activity gets traced, a narrative forms and the company spends weeks managing a PR crisis over trades that, on a 

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If quantum computing reaches a level where it can break cryptographic systems, the impact on Bitcoin and other blockchains could be significant. Wallets that have exposed their public keys could becom

If quantum computing reaches a level where it can break cryptographic systems, the impact on Bitcoin and other blockchains could be significant. Wallets that have exposed their public keys could become vulnerable to attacks.

This could lead to loss of funds and reduced trust in the system. Market confidence could decline, causing price volatility and potential sell-offs.

However, it is important to note that not all wallets are equally vulnerable. Some newer address formats provide additional layers of security, reducing exposure.

Blockchain networks are also adaptable. Developers can implement updates and transition to quantum-resistant algorithms if necessary.

While the threat is serious, it is not immediate, and there is time to prepare.

Market Insight:
Short-term: No direct impact
Mid-term: Awareness and preparation
Long-term: Potential transformation

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