May 2, 2026
Crypto

Trump says U.S. is “very close to making a deal with Iran”, how will Bitcoin react?

Bitcoin held steady around $75,000 on Friday as investors digested reports that the U.S.-Iran conflict could end as early as this weekend. Summary Bitcoin price holds near $75K as Trump signals a potential U.S.-Iran deal, easing geopolitical tensions and lifting risk sentiment. Oil prices decline, and fear levels ease, pushing the crypto fear and greed

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Ethereum

DAOs, DACs, DAs and More: An Incomplete Terminology Guide

One of the most popular topics in the digital consensus space (a new term for cryptocurrency 2.0 that I’m beta-testing) is the concept of decentralized autonomous entities. There are now a number of groups rapidly getting involved in the space, including Bitshares (also known as Invictus Innovations) developing “decentralized autonomous companies”, BitAngels’ David Johnston with

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Bitcoin

Top 6 Cryptos With 10x–50x Potential — Why Little Pepe ($LILPEPE) Is Gaining Early Investor Interest

The cryptocurrency market is now in a new cycle, and after some sideways action, the capital flow is quietly going back to the projects with established ecosystems and those with early potential gains. Interestingly enough, six names keep popping up in conversations among investors: ETH, SOL, XRP, SHIB, DOGE, and one relatively new name that

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Crypto

Sanctioned crypto exchange Grinex suspends trading after $14M hack

Sanctioned crypto exchange Grinex halted trading after a suspected state-level cyberattack drained up to $15 million in crypto. Summary Grinex suspended trading after a suspected state-linked attack drained about $13.7 million from 54 wallets. On-chain data shows roughly $15 million in USDT moving through Tron and Ethereum, with funds converted to avoid freezing. Grinex said

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Ethereum

What is Ethereum? Project, Platform, Fuel, Stack.

What is Ethereum, the Project? The Ethereum Project is an open source, community-driven effort designed to create a next-generation distributed application platform intended to be maximally flexible and powerful in the possibilities that it enables. What is Ethereum, the Platform? The Ethereum Platform combines a generalized peer-to-peer networking platform with next-generation blockchain architecture to deliver

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Lithosphere News Releases

Lithosphere’s MultX Enables Unified Cross-Chain Liquidity Access for Intelligent Systems

Singapore, Singapore–(Newsfile Corp. – April 17, 2026) – Lithosphere has expanded the capabilities of its MultX interoperability engine, enabling unified entry to liquidity throughout a number of blockchain networks inside its Lithosphere Makalu Testnet. The development introduces a coordinated execution mannequin the place decentralized purposes and clever methods can work together with liquidity throughout

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Bitcoin

Bitfinex Alpha | BTC Settles…For Now

Bitcoin’s slide to the $60,000 handle marks the deepest drawdown of the current cycle, with losses now exceeding 52 percent from the October 2025 all-time high and January registering its weakest performance since 2022. The market has decisively lost multiple structural supports, including the short-term holder cost basis, the yearly open, and the True Market

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Crypto

Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire Starts Today

President Trump announced Thursday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire beginning at 5 PM ET today, April 16, following direct conversations with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Summary Trump posted on Truth Social that both leaders agreed to formally begin a 10-day ceasefire and has invited

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Ethereum

The Xbox and Ethereum’s Dual Mandate

The Necessity to Build and Launch an Ecosystem on Genesis Day Imagine if Microsoft released the Xbox and there were no games. On the day on which the Ethereum genesis block is created, many of the elements of the ecosystem — core infrastructure, mining network, user app browser and applications — will be in place.

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Bitcoin

Tether Backed a $134M SKY Crypto Token Deal: What It Says About Stablecoin Power

Tether just confirmed it backed a $134 million private placement in Stablecoin Development Corporation, a publicly-traded company that exists specifically to give stock market investors exposure to the stablecoin sector, particularly through Sky Crypto Protocol and its USDS token. That’s the surface story. The deeper story is what it reveals about how stablecoin issuers have

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