Crypto for Wednesday, April 22, 2026

• iPhone Users Beware: Kaspersky Flags 26 Fake Crypto Wallet Apps That Could Drain Your Funds
• Bitcoin chases monthly high above $80K as nearly all BTC price metrics turn bullish
• Price predictions 4/22: BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, HYPE, ADA, BCH, XMR
• Sam Bankman-Fried pulls motion for a new trial, still asks for new judge
• US Government Runs a Bitcoin Node, But Not Mining BTC: US Admiral
• OpenAI Launches Workspace Agents Feature in ChatGPT
• Bitcoin Positioning Hits 4-Month High as Traders Ramp Up Leverage
• Kalshi flags more insider trading cases, including politician who appeared on FBoy Island
• PUSD stablecoin deploys on ADI Chain, targeting $3T Islamic finance market
• Kalshi Fines Meme Coin Candidate Mark Moran, Others for Betting on Their Own Elections
• Xiaomi's New MiMo 2.5 Pro AI Can See, Hear, and Act—All in One Model
• Elon Musk's Tesla reports unchanged bitcoin holdings, books $173 million digital asset loss
• AngelList's USVC Gives Investors Exposure to OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI—Starting at $500
• Banking group asks for more time to comment on US stablecoin bill
• Trump-linked American Bitcoin energizes 11,298 new ASICs
• New York, Illinois Ban Government Employees From Insider Trading on Prediction Markets
• New York demands $3.4B in crypto fines: Inside the fight to turn prediction apps into nonstop leverage casinos
• Pope’s Anti-AI Warnings May Be AI-Written, Detection Tool Claims
• Google Will Spend Up to $185 Billion This Year to Power AI 'Agentic Era': CEO
• XRP Price Prediction: Chilling XRP Video Reminding Us What’s Coming
• The question isn't whether privacy. It's what sort of privacy
• UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Leads London Crackdown on Crypto Traders
• Justin Sun Alleges Trump's World Liberty Threatened to Burn His WLFI Tokens
• Thailand regulator mulls crypto futures expansion in licensing overhaul
• Trump’s Fed Pick, Kevin Warsh, Warns of Tighter Liquidity: What It Means for Bitcoin
• Bitcoin only 21 days away from real bull market rally? Shorts pile in just as spot demand starts pushing back
• Kraken calls for de minimis exemption on crypto taxes after 2025 reports
• Pyth Network to determine outcomes in Kalshi’s commodities expansion
• OpenAI Just Open-Sourced a Tool That Scrubs Your Secrets Before ChatGPT Ever Sees Them
• Keel, Hive Shares Jump as Companies Continue Shift From Bitcoin Mining to AI
• CEX.IO Selects OpenPayd to Power Real-Time Settlements for Institutional Clients
• Robinhood Venture Fund's $75M stake in OpenAI aims to enable retail investments
• Solana Price Prediction: SOL Has Been Rejected at $89 Three Times in a Row – Is the Fourth Attempt Finally the Breakout?
• SpaceX Warns Investors Elon Musk’s Space-Based AI Data Centers May Not Pay Off
• 'Axie Infinity' Gaming Network Ronin Sets Date for Ethereum Layer-2 Migration
• Banks seek to slow down implementation of crypto's GENIUS Act on stablecoin oversight
• The Protocol: Kelp DAO exploited for $292 million
• Ethereum risks 10% decline versus Bitcoin despite record ETH staking
• Justin Sun Sues Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial Over Frozen WLFI Tokens
• Crypto Long & Short: Protecting the people building DeFi infrastructure
• The $292 million Kelp DAO exploit shows why crypto bridges are still one of the industry's weakest links
• Trump-linked American Bitcoin shares spike over 12% after announcing more mining power
• GSR Launches Actively Managed Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana Basket ETF on Nasdaq
• SUI Crypto DeFi Protocol Volo Exploited as Team Commits to Absorbing User Losses
• Crypto is leading the race to build the ultimate gambling super-app
• Bitcoin breaks Strategy's STRC ex-dividend date slump for the first time in six months
• Bitcoin tops $79,000 as crypto rally gathers steam; Circle, Coinbase, Strategy lead
• Russia Advances Sweeping Crypto Bill With Provisions for 'Circumventing Sanctions'
• The London P2P sweep: UK FCA raids eight illegal peer-to-peer trading hubs
• Crypto giant GSR launches its first ETF to give investors an easy way to bet on the big 3 tokens
• American Bitcoin Shares Spike After Trump-Backed Firm Activates 11K BTC Miners
• Lazarus-linked macOS malware hits crypto and fintech firms
• HIVE, Keel push deeper into AI data centers with capital raise, asset sale
• Tax-free bitcoin is back: How UK investors can avoid paying duty on crypto investments once more
• Binance.US cuts spot trading fees to near zero in push to undercut rivals
• Aave deposits fall by $15B as Kelp exploit sparks flight from DeFi lender
• Robinhood Ventures Invests $75 Million in OpenAI, Offering Retail Traders Exposure
• 3 Reasons Why Ripple (XRP) Might be Transitioning to a Bullish Trend
• UK cracks down on illegal peer-to-peer crypto trading in nationwide raids
• Europe’s MiCA regime puts smaller crypto firms under pressure
• Will new Apple CEO combat fake crypto apps littering the “walled garden” App Store?
• How to fix suspected insider trading on Polymarket and Kalshi
• CoinDesk 20 performance update: Aptos (APT) rises 5.5%, leading index higher
• Russia advances crypto bill that could pave way for criminal penalties
• 'Finding Satoshi' Makes the Case for Hal Finney, Len Sassaman as Bitcoin Co-Creators
• Top Law Firm Admits to AI ‘Hallucinations’ in Bankruptcy Filing Tied to Alleged Scam Network
• Kraken filed 56 million crypto tax forms for 2025. One-third were below $1
• Justin Sun Sues World Liberty Financial Over WLFI Crypto Token Freeze
• Onramp Launches New Bitcoin Finance Platform for BTC-Native Services
• North Korea tied to heists worth $578M in April after Kelp DAO exploit
• SEC ‘on the cusp’ of onchain tokenized securities exemption: Atkins
• Penguins Can Fly: PENGU Crypto Notes Huge Gain as Utility Memecoin Heats Up
• Lazarus Group has become especially dangerous with new Mach-O Man attack: CertiK
• SoFi Just Added Ripple XRP for 13.7 Million Banking Customers: Is Mainstream Adoption Finally Catching Up to the Price?
• Morning Minute: Bitcoin Passes $78k as Trump Extends Ceasefire Indefinitely
• ‘Powerful move’ looms for Bitcoin price, says Bollinger Bands indicator
• Pi Network (PI) Drops Major Announcement; Community Reacts With Mixed Feelings
• The signal bitcoin momentum traders have been waiting for is here
• Tesla Reports Earnings After the Bell: Will Elon Musk’s AI Roadmap Trigger a Crypto Rally Before Midnight?
• Sui-Based Volo Protocol Hit by $3.5M Exploit, Freezes Vaults to Contain Damage
• WOJAK Crypto Meme Coin Pumps 87% as MAXI Targets $5M: Analyst Calls Most Obvious Trade of 2026
• Coinbase shifts New York prediction markets fight to federal court
• PENGU Notches Double-Digit Gains as Bitcoin Hits $78K Amid $418M Liquidation Spree
• Is your favorite cryptocurrency quantum ready? The new trend among crypto developers
• Bitcoin tests $78,000 resistance as short-squeeze risks mount, altcoins rally
• Justin Sun Sues Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Over Frozen Tokens
• Bitcoin Bull Score hits six-month high as 2022 bear-market fears linger
• Another DeFi protocol hacked as Sui-based Volo hit by $3.5M exploit
• Ethereum Price Prediction: $250,000 per ETH as Global Finance Backbone
• Flight to safety: How Maker’s Spark and USDC are winning the $10 billion Aave breakup
• Uzbekistan creates state-backed crypto mining zone with tax breaks
• Traders don’t see Kelp socializing losses after $292 million exploit
• Stratiphy reopens tax-free route to crypto ETNs for UK investors
• Bitcoin price surges to $78k even as oil rises again creating new setup – what you need to know
• Bitcoin (BTC) Taps 11-Week High, This Popular Altcoin Soars by 22%: Market Watch
• A make or break moment: why $79,200 could act as a launchpad or a ceiling for bitcoin
• A $575 bet on a Shiba-themed token became $1.17 million in 5 days
• Bitcoin Price Prediction: Another Ceasefire, Another Rally
• Another DeFi protocol loses millions in hack days after KelpDAO breach
• AI drives surge in ‘bug bounty’ reports, but ‘slop’ is rising too
• Bitcoin Rockets Above $78K After News From the Middle East, Liquidations Approach $500 Million
• Bitcoin's 'Coinbase premium' just posted its longest bullish streak since October's record high of $126,000
• Privacy protocol Umbra shuts front end to stifle Kelp exploiters
• This $1 XRP Price Prediction Is Wrong: Here’s Why (Opinion)
• New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Prediction Markets
• Ethereum Price Prediction: $2,500 Seems Imminent as ETH Gains 14% Monthly
• Ripple Price Prediction: XRP Stuck in a Range, $1.20 or $2 Next?
• Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI Finds 271 Vulnerabilities in Firefox—Yes, It's Seriously Powerful