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Asian equity markets are positioned to open lower on Friday following declines on Wall Street, as traders express concern that escalating Iran tensions could prolong disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz, according to the market report. US stocks declined Thursday, with the S&P 500 falling 0.4% and th

Bitcoin is trading near $78,400 on Thursday after reaching an intraday high of $79,426 on Wednesday, according to The Block's price data. Institutional flows have supported the advance, with spot Bitcoin ETFs recording $11.8 million in inflows on April 21 as part of a six-day streak, while spot Ethe

Gennady Zyuganov, head of Russia's Communist Party, warned Vladimir Putin on April 23, 2026, of the risk of revolution as Russia's war-hit economy faces financial disaster and rising inflation, according to the Daily Star. During a parliamentary speech, Zyuganov cautioned that if the Kremlin does no

Interactive Brokers has joined the Singapore Exchange (SGX) as both a trading and clearing member, extending its participation in Asia's derivatives infrastructure beyond market access into execution control, margin efficiency, and cross-border liquidity. SGX Membership and Market Access The memb

Dogecoin continues to trade below the critical $0.1018 resistance level after multiple failed breakout attempts, with the asset trading at $0.09625 at the time of writing amid ongoing downtrend momentum and active selling pressure. Resistance Limits Upside Momentum The $0.1018 level has

Key Insights Cardano tokenized a Hannover Re reinsurance product and listed it on the London Stock Exchange, expanding blockchain use in regulated institutional markets. ADA price holds within a descending wedge as support at $0.2400 remains intact while resistance near $0.2550 and $0.2824 l

Key Insights Cardano tokenized a Hannover Re reinsurance product and listed it on the London Stock Exchange, expanding blockchain use in regulated institutional markets. ADA price holds within a descending wedge as support at $0.2400 remains intact while resistance near $0.2550 and $0.2824 l

Key Insights SUI trades at $0.96 with RSI at 53.66, showing neutral momentum while maintaining upside room for expansion toward resistance levels. Whale positioning at 70% long signals strong institutional confidence, aligning with rising open interest and steady capital inflows despite

Key Insights BNB trades near $630 within a tight range as reduced volatility signals consolidation, reflecting stability while accumulation continues quietly beneath the surface A $1 billion token burn and steady exchange outflows reduce circulating supply, strengthening price support and re

Swoop, an Eswatini-based food delivery startup, has raised $7.3 million in seed funding to expand into Nigeria and pursue a super-app model outside its home country for the first time, according to the funding announcement. The round is backed by Silicon Valley investors including Long Journey,

Key Insights: Bittensor links token value directly to AI network usage, making subnet expansion and computational demand primary drivers of long-term TAO price growth globally. TAO projections depend on adoption cycles between 2026 and 2030, with subnet maturity and enterprise AI

Key Insights: Chainlink trades between $8.5 and $10 as a tightening range signals volatility expansion, with buyers showing early strength through higher lows formation. Open interest drops to $380 million while persistent spot outflows indicate cautious sentiment, though declining selling p

Tokenized U.S. Treasuries have hit a record $14 billion as of April 2026, representing a 37x jump from early 2023, according to Token Terminal data. The surge has positioned Treasuries as a safe haven within the broader $29 billion real-world assets (RWA) sector, though significant barriers remain f

Pyth feeds will settle Kalshi contracts on assets like gold, oil, and soybeans with continuous pricing beyond exchange hours. The system aggregates data from 125+ institutions, ensuring real-time coverage across commodities trading without interruptions. Kalshi expands amid regulatory

Key Insights Shiba Inu’s breakout above the triangle pattern gains strength as rising volume and higher lows confirm growing demand and a sustained bullish market structure shift. Derivatives activity jumps significantly with volume surpassing $249 million while open interest rises,

Key Insights Institutional XRP ETF inflows reached $41.6 million over four days, lifting assets under management above $1.08 billion and strengthening market confidence. XRP faces strong resistance near $1.45, where CoinGlass data highlights a short max

Key Insights Wrapped XRP on Solana surpasses 834,000 tokens, enabling new DeFi access while strengthening cross-chain liquidity and expanding XRP utility beyond its native ledger. Ethereum and Solana dominate DeFi activity, while XRP Ledger trails significantly, driving the need for

South Africa’s proposed capital flow management regulations 2026 introduce strict new requirements for travelers entering or leaving South Africa with cryptocurrency. Key Takeaways South African Treasury draft rules require visitors to declare crypto or face up to 5 years in prison. New 2026 cap

Key Insights Wrapped XRP on Solana surpasses 834,000 tokens, enabling new DeFi access while strengthening cross-chain liquidity and expanding XRP utility beyond its native ledger. Ethereum and Solana dominate DeFi activity, while XRP Ledger trails significantly, driving the need for