Nayib Bukele leads a 26-country survey with 94% approval while El Salvador keeps buying about 1 Bitcoin a day and holds over 7,600 BTC. His support comes mainly from improved security, not Bitcoin, which most people say has little impact on their lives.
AnaisSouth Korea’s central bank is calling for circuit breakers on crypto exchanges after a major error at Bithumb led to accidental Bitcoin payouts and a brief price crash on the platform. The incident exposed weak internal controls, prompting regulators to push for stronger safeguards and trading halts to prevent similar disruptions in future.
AnaisA fake Ledger app on Apple’s Mac App Store tricked musician G. Love into entering his 24-word seed phrase, which led to the loss of nearly 6 BTC worth over $420,000. The stolen Bitcoin was quickly moved through multiple addresses linked to KuCoin, with investigators saying recovery is unlikely.
WeatherlyMarketVector and Coinbase Asset Management launched a new index that combines Bitcoin and tokenised gold to track modern store-of-value investments. The index uses a volatility-based model and quarterly rebalancing to balance risk and returns between the two assets.
WeatherlyMorgan Stanley will launch its first spot Bitcoin ETF, the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), on the NYSE Arca on 8 April 2026.
WeatherlyJames Wynn lost almost his entire $100 million account, leaving just $900, after a series of 40x leveraged Bitcoin shorts were repeatedly liquidated as prices rose. His sixth liquidation in two weeks on 6 April 2026 capped a rapid collapse, with losses happening in real time on-chain.
WeatherlyElon Musk’s SpaceX is preparing to storm Wall Street with what could be the largest public listing in history, targeting a staggering $1.75 trillion valuation and a $75 billion raise that would instantly place it among the world’s most valuable assets.
XingChiBitcoin has clocked in one of its worst performances in the past decade with a 23.8% drop in the first quarter of 2026 as geopolitical tensions, weakening ETF flows, and persistent macro headwinds weighed heavily on market sentiment.
XingChiStrategy, long seen as Bitcoin’s most relentless corporate buyer, has halted its BTC purchases for the first time in 13 weeks — a surprising pause that comes amid a sharp stock decline and growing signs that the broader industry may be pivoting away from pure Bitcoin accumulation.
XingChiCoinbase and Better Home are launching a mortgage that lets buyers use Bitcoin or USDC as collateral for their down payment without selling their crypto. The mortgage is backed by Fannie Mae, keeps standard terms, and only risks the crypto if payments are missed for 60 days.
WeatherlyDonald Trump holds the lowest 100-day approval rating of any new US president in 70 years, with polls placing him between 39% and 45%. Public trust is eroding as voters grow sceptical of his handling of the economy, immigration, trade, and inflation, casting doubt on the administration’s ability to regain confidence.
KikyoxAI is negotiating a $20 billion funding round, which could increase its valuation to $120 billion and solidify Musk's influence in the AI field. Despite challenges with debt from the acquisition of Twitter, investor interest remains high, and xAI is positioned for significant growth in both AI and social media sectors.
WeatherlyA recent study shows that humans outperform AI in understanding social interactions in dynamic environments. The research suggests this gap arises because AI is modelled on brain regions for static images, not dynamic, interactive contexts.
CatherineDeepSeek has returned to South Korea’s app stores after a two-month suspension due to data privacy concerns. The company revised its privacy policy to comply with local laws and allow users to opt out of data sharing with foreign companies.
AnaisEl Salvador has stopped using public funds to buy Bitcoin as part of an agreement with the IMF. However, the country continues to grow its Bitcoin holdings through private sources.
AnaisThe announcement of new incentives for President Trump’s official meme coin sparked $2.4 billion in onchain transfers, a 60% price jump, and a 200% surge in activity. Critics, however, call the move controversial, with some demanding impeachment. Is Trump blurring the lines between politics, personal gain, and public trust?
CatherineVirtually Human Studios shut down the original Zed Run and launched a new game called Zed Champions on Base network. The new version brings automatic racing, uses ZED tokens for gameplay, and gives players a fresh start without using old NFTs.
WeatherlyMetaMask’s new self-custody crypto card backed by Mastercard and launched in partnership with CompoSecure and Baanx, enters a market already crowded with offerings from major centralised exchanges. Can it carve out a niche in an increasingly competitive landscape?
KikyoAI "nudification" apps, which alter photos to create explicit images of children, have raised serious concerns in the UK, with the Children's Commissioner calling for a ban. The rise in AI-generated child abuse material has led to a 380% increase in reported cases, prompting calls for stronger legal actions.
AnaisElon Musk predicts robotic surgeons will outperform humans within a few years—and even surpass the best in five—pointing to Neuralink’s robot, which implants brain interfaces with micron-level precision beyond human capability.
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