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CryptoQuant says bitcoin demand remains in ‘deep contraction,’ but price could bounce to $71,500–$81,200
If macro risks ease, particularly the U.S.-Iran conflict, bitcoin could bounce toward $71,500–$81,200 in the short term, CryptoQuant said....

Pump.fun leads $1 million pre-seed funding round into livestream prediction markets startup Pumpcade
Pumpcade's prediction markets are embedded into livestreams, supporting markets that can resolve in a matter of minutes or seconds....

Polymarket taps Pyth Network to resolve new US equity and commodity markets
Polymarket has integrated Pyth Network to resolve daily markets on gold, crude, and more than a dozen U.S. equities. ...

Tech, crypto giants to help steward Coinbase’s neutral x402 payments protocol under Linux Foundation
The x402 Foundation is moving the x402 protocol incubated by Coinbase under neutral, open-source governance at the Linux Foundation....

Bitcoin falls below $66K as crowded shorts hint at upside risk ahead of Easter holiday: analysts
Bitcoin remains stuck below $70K as weak conviction and macro uncertainty weigh on markets, with analysts flagging a potential short squeeze....

SoFi launches ‘Big Business Banking’ combining fiat and crypto on a single regulated platform
SoFi has launched a new enterprise banking platform with 24/7 payment support, combining fiat and crypto services....

BitGo launches stablecoin minting and redemption for institutions
The company is hoping to service 'market makers, liquidity providers, banks, exchanges, asset managers, and fintechs.'...

Non-custodial wallet provider Safe unveils security network to turn SAFE tokens into economic good
Safenet aims to prevent common security lapses, attack vectors, and transaction errors, like phishing schemes or malicious code deployments....

Metaplanet adds 5,075 bitcoin, bringing total holdings to 40,177 BTC to become third-largest among public companies
Metaplanet added 5,075 BTC, increasing its total holdings to 40,177 BTC and placing it third among public treasury companies....

Drift says $280M exploit tied to ‘sophisticated’ admin takeover; ZachXBT criticizes Circle over USDC handling
Drift said Wednesday's $280 million exploit was a result of unauthorized transaction approvals, facilitated through durable nonce mechanisms....