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Bitcoin Up 2 Weeks: Beginning or End?HTX Community Spring Creation ContestDaily $5000U Airdrop Rain: Claim Yours Now! Quantum Blockchain Raises £500,000, Launches Bitcoin Mining Unit BlocKeeper Quantu

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Quantum Blockchain Raises £500,000, Launches Bitcoin Mining Unit BlocKeeper

Quantum Blockchain Technologies said it raised £500,000 before expenses through a share placement and used the same announcement to launch BlocKeeper, a hardware-free Bitcoin mining subsidiary that would buy third-party hashing power instead of operating its own rigs.

Quantum Blockchain Raises £500,000, Launches Bitco

Bitcoin Up 2 Weeks: Beginning or End?HTX Community Spring Creation Contest Blockchain Forum 2026, Moscow Bitcoin Price Tops $77K as AI Agents Get Crypto Wallets Bitcoin (BTC) price surged to $77,124.7

Bitcoin Price Tops $77K as AI Agents Get Crypto Wallets

Bitcoin (BTC) price surged to $77,124.75 over the past 24h, leading a broad market rally driven by easing geopolitical tensions and news that Anthropic’s top-ranked AI model, Claude Opus 4.7, can now autonomously hold and trade BTC through Coinbase’s AgentKit.

The crypto market rallied on geopolitical de-escalation after Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz on April 17, boosting risk sentiment and triggering a breakout.

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The primary driver was Iran’s April 17 announcement that the Strait of Hormuz would be fully open to commercial traffic during a ceasefire.  This eased a major global energy chokepoint, causing oil prices to drop over 11% and reviving appetite for risk assets like Bitcoin.

The move was a macro-driven relief rally that reduced the war premium that had previously pressured crypto markets. Market direction is anticipated to be driven by further developments in US-Iran relations and their impact on oil prices, a key sentiment proxy.

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The rally triggered a cascade of liquidations, with $379.74 million in BTC positions forced closed in 24 hours—a 216% spike from the prior period. Shorts accounted for over $344M of this total, indicating a violent squeeze that fueled the price surge.

Technically, Bitcoin broke out of a two-month range. The key upcoming trigger is whether the market can sustain the breakout. If price holds above the $75,000–$75,800 support zone, the next target is the 127.2% Fibonacci extension at $81,951. A break below $75,000 could see a retest of the $70,000 area.

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Bitcoin’s surge was triggered by geopolitical relief and supercharged by a short squeeze, placing it in a technically bullish breakout. Anthropic’s top-ranked AI model, Claude Opus 4.7, can now autonomously hold and trade Bitcoin through Coi

Bitcoin Price Tops $77K as AI Agents Get Crypto Wa

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Price Prediction: What Next as HYPE Nears $50 Resistance After Golden Cross Hyperliquid is nearing a critical resistance level around $50 after a nice pump from a higher-low formation. Will this supply wall break this time?

Hyperliquid (HYPE) is consolidating from earlier gains, down 3.8% in the past 24 hours to trade at $43.7 per coin. Despite this, it has solidified its position as the 10th-largest cryptocurrency by market cap. With a market cap of $11.19 billion, it leads its closest rival, UNUS SED LEO (LEO), by over $1.84 billion.

Earlier, HYPE was on a clear uptrend, having increased 8.51% in the past seven days. This has ensured it has the second-best growth in the past 30 days in the top 10 crypto ranking by market cap.

Hyperliquid Price Prediction: What Next as HYPE N

Bitcoin Up 2 Weeks: Beginning or End?HTX Community Spring Creation ContestDaily $5000U Airdrop Rain: Claim Yours Now!Film Review: “Self Custody” Indie Film about Bitcoin on Amazon Prime In the wild we

Film Review: “Self Custody” Indie Film about Bitcoin on Amazon Prime
In the wild west of money, where a forgotten password to your Bitcoin wallet can mean the difference between fortune and ruin, comes the taut 31-minute Bitcoin action-thriller Self Custody (2026). Co-directed by Garrett Patten (who also stars as the desperate lead) and Fernando Ferro, the micro-feature is produced by Patten’s own TBK Productions in association with Tucci & Company. 

The film features Entourage alum Adrian Grenier in a key supporting role, alongside UFC champion and Olympic gold medalist Henry Cejudo in his acting debut, and House star Odette Annable. After a private Sundance screening and pickup by Inaugural Entertainment for distribution, Self Custody (2026) arrived on Tubi and Plex before landing on Amazon Prime Video—delivering a compact, terrifying yet entertaining tale drawn from real-world stories of lost Bitcoin wallets.

Scott, a family man, finds himself in financial trouble after failing to organize his finances when his family friend and accountant gives him a call. Turns out Scott had gotten a signing bonus from some tech company he worked for in 2014, paid in Bitcoin. Today, presumably well into the 2020’s, that bonus is worth over 14 million dollars. The film follows Scott as he tries to claim this Bitcoin, quickly realizing his self-custody setup was done improperly, and he does not remember the PIN code to the wallet. 

The film is overall negative on self-custody as a practice, presenting the absolute worst-case scenario for a Bitcoin or crypto owner. A series of mistakes, presented as innocent but really born out of a lack of study or knowledge of the technology and industry, led Scott to catastrophic loss, in admittedly a very entertaining and action-packed fashion. 

Film Review: “Self Custody” Indie Film about Bitco

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Bitcoin Up 2 Weeks: Beginning or End?HTX Community Spring Creation Contest Blockchain Forum 2026, MoscowCardano Founder Explains Why Midnight and NIGHT Differ Fundamentally From Ripple and XRP Cardano

Cardano Founder Explains Why Midnight and NIGHT Differ Fundamentally From Ripple and XRP



Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson contrasts Midnight ($NIGHT) with Ripple and $XRP, arguing that the two models differ fundamentally in how value is created and distributed.

Hoskinson made this known during a recent interview with Wendy O on “The O Show.” His commentary centers on ownership, token utility, and whether network growth directly benefits token holders.

Key Points

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson argues that Midnight ($NIGHT) and $XRP differ fundamentally in value creation and distribution.

He argues Ripple uses $XRP sales to generate capital for external investments and acquisitions, but $XRP holders never benefit from this model.

Hoskinson compares Ripple’s model to Tether’s, where value accrues mainly to a central entity.

His comments have reignited tensions with the $XRP community, raising the prospect of renewed disputes with figures like Brad Garlinghouse.

$XRP Holders Don’t Benefit From Ripple’s Value Creation Model

Speaking in response to questions about $XRP’s recent momentum, Hoskinson acknowledged the token’s visibility but challenged the underlying structure supporting its growth.

He claimed that Ripple retains significant control over $XRP supply and uses the token as a mechanism to generate capital, which it then deploys into external ventures such as acquisitions and new business lines.

According to him, this model creates a disconnect between $XRP holders and Ripple’s broader financial success. While the company expands its footprint through moves like acquiring firms such as Hidden Road or launching new products, he argues that $XRP holders do not gain ownership rights or direct financial exposure to those developments.

He further pointed to the absence of staking or yield mechanisms as evidence that $XRP’s value proposition is

Cardano Founder Explains Why Midnight and NIGHT Di

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Bitcoin Up 2 Weeks: Beginning or End?HTX Community Spring Creation ContestClaim1,200 USDT in the Monthly Creation ChallengeThe BCMI Shows Bitcoin May Be Near a Historical Pivot Zone The BCMI indicates

The BCMI Shows Bitcoin May Be Near a Historical Pivot Zone

The BCMI indicates that Bitcoin may now be close to a region that often translates to deep undervaluation.

Bitcoin has rebounded from its April 12 low of $70,500 to trade at $77,982, marking a 10% recovery. Amid the recent price action, Woominkyu, a verified analyst at CryptoQuant, pointed out that the Bitcoin Combined Market Index (BCMI) shows Bitcoin may be testing a historical pivot zone.

Key Points

The BCMI suggests Bitcoin may be retesting a historical pivot zone.

This index sits between 0.2 and 0.3, placing Bitcoin within a historically undervalued range.

The BCMI Shows Bitcoin May Be Near a Historical Pi

THE CRYPTO MARKET MAY RETURN TO GROWTH AS EARLY AS OCTOBER — HERE’S WHY If we look at the statistics of average monthly BTC returns, the following trend becomes apparent: October and November are the 

$BTC.D Has remained unchanged for 2026 so far. Alts not really making any meaningful moves against $BTC as a collective. Market is waiting for this current price range to resolve and for risk appetite

Bitcoin Up 2 Weeks: Beginning or End?HTX Community Spring Creation ContestDaily $5000U Airdrop Rain: Claim Yours Now! Cardano Sentiment Turns Bullish as Midnight Stays in Bearish Territory Recent data

Cardano Sentiment Turns Bullish as Midnight Stays in Bearish Territory
Recent data from CoinMarketCap reveals a sharp divergence in community sentiment between Cardano (ADA) and Midnight (NIGHT). 


While Cardano continues to attract strong bullish support, Midnight trends in the opposite direction, ranking among the most bearish tokens based on user votes.

Key Points

Data from CoinMarketCap shows a sharp divergence in sentiment between Cardano and Midnight. 

Cardano ranks 9th among the most bullish cryptocurrencies on CoinMarketCap, with a bullish vote of 79.5%. 

Midnight ranks 5th among the most bearish tokens, recording a bearish score of 33.8%. 

Recent price movements contradict expectations as ADA rose modestly by 0.95% despite the bullish sentiment, while NIGHT gained 3.02%.



Cardano Sentiment Turns Bullish as Midnight Stays

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