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  • 2028 Election Prediction Markets: JD Vance Leads Despite VP’s Historic Approval Low14 Apr 2026 01:302028 Election Prediction Markets: JD Vance Leads Despite VP's Historic Approval LowJD Vance entered the vice presidency with a modest net positive approval rating and has since watched it fall 21 points in roughly 15 months. Key Takeaways: JD Vance’s net job approval dropped 21 points from January 2025 to April 2026, per CNN polling data. Polymarket’s 2028 presidential market hit $521.6M in volume, with Vance […]
  • Strategist Sees Bitcoin Bear Signals, Warns Crypto Bust Could Push BTC to $10K14 Apr 2026 00:20Strategist Sees Bitcoin Bear Signals, Warns Crypto Bust Could Push BTC to $10KBitcoin may be entering a bear phase as Bloomberg’s strategist warns rising volatility and tighter equity correlation are fueling fears of a broader crypto bust, even as bitcoin is currently rising. He points to Blackrock’s IBIT alongside tightening liquidity conditions, signaling risks of deeper and more sustained losses Key Takeaways: Bitcoin faces bear signals as […]
  • Bitcoin Price Climbs Toward $75,000 as US-Iran Strait of Hormuz Tensions Trigger Short Squeeze13 Apr 2026 23:54Bitcoin Price Climbs Toward $75,000 as US-Iran Strait of Hormuz Tensions Trigger Short SqueezeBitcoin pushed toward the $75,000 level on Monday, April 13, 2026, as traders covered short positions following President Trump’s order to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, sending the price from a morning low of $70,741 to intraday highs above $74,900. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin climbed toward $75,000 on April 13 after millions in short positions were […]
  • SEC Commissioner Calls for Permanent Broker Rule Overhaul Reflecting Modern Crypto Market Realities13 Apr 2026 23:20SEC Commissioner Calls for Permanent Broker Rule Overhaul Reflecting Modern Crypto Market RealitiesSEC Commissioner Hester Peirce pushed for lasting regulatory clarity on crypto interfaces while warning that overly broad broker definitions could restrict innovation and limit investor access to self-custody tools. Key Takeaways: SEC Commissioner favors a more permanent approach to defining broker rules in crypto markets. Guidance from SEC limits when crypto interfaces must register as […]
  • Instant $BC, Auto-Staked and Paid Hourly: Inside BC.GAME’s BC Engine13 Apr 2026 23:00This article was written by Bitcoin.com News on behalf of BC.Game. This is sponsored content produced by the Bitcoin.com News editorial team. The way crypto casinos reward players is changing – and the shift is moving away from one-off bonuses toward continuous, passive income flows built directly into normal gameplay. For platforms competing in an […]
  • Doctor Doom Predicts AI-Powered Boom of World Economy13 Apr 2026 22:20Doctor Doom Predicts AI-Powered Boom of World EconomyNouriel Roubini, also known as Doctor Doom after his accurate prediction of the 2008 financial crisis, has now turned bullish, anticipating a rise in the world economy linked to the implementation of tech and artificial intelligence (AI), with China and the U.S. at the helm. Key Takeaways: Nouriel Roubini predicts AI will drive markets, pushing […]
  • Report: Goldman Sachs Strategist Says AI Disruption Fears Will Linger for Years in Software Stocks13 Apr 2026 21:10Report: Goldman Sachs Strategist Says AI Disruption Fears Will Linger for Years in Software StocksGoldman Sachs strategist Ben Snider told investors on Monday that uncertainty tied to artificial intelligence (AI)-driven disruption will suppress growth stock valuations for quarters, possibly years, and that broad exposure to the sector is no longer a viable strategy. Key Takeaways: Goldman Sachs strategist Ben Snider warned April 13 that AI disruption fears could weigh […]
  • Ondo Finance Seeks SEC No-Action to Integrate Blockchain Into Securities Infrastructure13 Apr 2026 20:05Ondo Finance Seeks SEC No-Action to Integrate Blockchain Into Securities InfrastructureOndo Finance is seeking SEC no-action relief for a model that integrates Ethereum into regulated securities, aiming to enable tokenized operational processes while preserving existing legal ownership and custody structures. Key Takeaways: Ondo Finance seeks SEC no-action relief for tokenized securities model on Ethereum. Structure improves utility without altering existing legal framework for securities. Bitgo […]
  • Bitcoin Shrugs off Strait of Hormuz Blockade to Hit $72,629 Intraday High13 Apr 2026 19:24Bitcoin staged a market-defying recovery on Monday, April 13, rising to an intraday high of $72,629 shortly after reclaiming the $72,000 level. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin rose to $72,629 on April 13, recovering from a flash crash caused by failed U.S.-Iran talks. The Strait of Hormuz blockade pushed oil to $100, triggering $59 million in Bitcoin […]
  • Robinhood Restricts High-Risk Prediction Contracts Amid Israel Insider Trading Charges, Iran Bet Scrutiny13 Apr 2026 19:07Robinhood Restricts High-Risk Prediction Contracts Amid Israel Insider Trading Charges, Iran Bet ScrutinyRobinhood has pulled certain prediction market contracts from its platform over concerns about market manipulation and insider trading, even as the brokerage projects the fast-growing product category could generate $300 million in annual revenue. Key Takeaways: Robinhood excluded “mention markets” from its platform, citing insider trading and market manipulation risks Suspiciously timed Polymarket bets before […]