This editorial is from last week’s edition of the newsletter Week In Review. Subscribe to the newsletter to get this weekly editorial the second it’s finished. The newsletter also includes the biggest stories of the week with a comment on each story. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin risks dip below $59K as PlanB flags 200-week MA; institutions […]
Read MoreTrump Threatens Iranian Power Plants and Bridges on Easter, Confirms US Armed Protesters Through Kurdish Channels
President Donald Trump posted a profane ultimatum on Truth Social on Easter Sunday, warning Iran it has until Tuesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face U.S. strikes on power plants and bridges. Key Takeaways: Trump threatened to strike Iranian power plants and bridges on April 7 if the Strait of Hormuz is not […]
Read More‘Back to Work’: Michael Saylor Fuels Optimism for Another Massive Strategy Bitcoin Buy
Renewed signals from Strategy’s bitcoin activity hint at another major purchase as Michael Saylor resumes a closely watched “orange dot” posting pattern tied to accumulation cycles. Key Takeaways: Michael Saylor’s “orange dot” post revived, fueling anticipation of a massive bitcoin buy announcement. Strategy holds 762,099 BTC, underscoring its dominant reserve and long-term accumulation model. SEC […]
Read MoreAnthropic Restricts Claude Agent Access Amid AI Automation Boom in Crypto
Anthropic quietly drew a line around its Claude subscriptions on April 4, 2026, and a lot of crypto developers are now paying more or finding cheaper alternatives to keep their autonomous agents running. Key Takeaways: Anthropic cut Claude Pro and Max subscription access for Openclaw on April 4, 2026, shifting heavy users to pay-as-you-go billing. […]
Read MoreTraders Hedge Hard: Bitcoin Put Volume Outpaces Calls 54.87% to 45.13%
Bitcoin is trading at $66,810 as of 10 a.m. Eastern time on Sunday, and across futures and options markets, traders are leaning defensive. The data tells a clear story: open interest is contracting, puts are moving faster than calls, and max pain levels on every major exchange sit well above where spot is trading. Key […]
Read MoreBitcoin Shows Little Conviction as Signals Skew Negative
Bitcoin traded at $66,992 on April 5, 2026, with a market capitalization of $1.34 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $19.69 billion. The price moved within a narrow intraday range of $66,633 to $67,469, reflecting continued consolidation with no clear directional conviction. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin held near $66,992 on April 5, 2026; weak momentum […]
Read MoreNevada Court Rules Kalshi Event Contracts Align With Gambling Laws
A Nevada judge has extended a ban on Kalshi, ruling its event contracts are indistinguishable from illegal gambling. Key Takeaways Judge Jason Woodbury issued a preliminary injunction against Kalshi in Carson City on April 3, 2026. The Nevada Gaming Control Board successfully argued that event contracts require a state gaming license. Kalshi must implement mandatory […]
Read MoreDmail Network to Cease Operations Following Five Years of Service
Decentralized communication platform Dmail Network announces a permanent shutdown of all services effective May 15, 2026. Key Takeaways Dmail Network will officially terminate its decentralized email services on May 15, 2026. High infrastructure costs for storage and bandwidth impacted the Dmail budget over 5 years. Users must export data to platforms like Gmail before the […]
Read MoreVC Chamath Palihapitiya Warns Non-State Actors Will Leverage Quantum Computing to Attack Bitcoin’s ‘Honeypot’
Palihapitiya emphasized that while all encryption would be vulnerable to a quantum computer, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies would be the prime targets of non-state actors, who would attack them as honeypots instead of banking and financial institutions. Key Takeaways: On the All-In podcast, Chamath Palihapitiya stated the quantum threat to Bitcoin had accelerated from 25 to […]
Read MoreCambodian Parliament Approves New Law Imposing Life Sentences for Crypto Scammers
The Cambodian Senate has unanimously passed a new law targeting online scam compounds with penalties including life imprisonment for ringleaders. The Cambodian Senate passed the Law on Anti-Technology Fraud on April 3, 2026, with 58 votes in favor. Offenders whose operations lead to fatalities face life sentences or 15–30 years in prison. Cambodia targets an […]
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