Solana futures open interest rose by 20% this week: Is $100 SOL next? SOL’s steady recovery alongside the wider crypto market has traders debating whether $100 could be the next stop for the altcoin.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 20:40:06
Creator: Cointelegraph by Marcel Pechman
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Bitcoin mining difficulty falls, but projected to rise in next adjustment The average block time at publication is about 9.8 minutes, falling slightly short of the 10-minute block target, according to CoinWarz.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 20:02:42
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
Read More Iran views BTC as a strategic asset, but USDt still dominates oil tolls: BPI The Iranian government chose Bitcoin as a payment method for oil tolls due to its confiscation-resistant properties, but only dollar stablecoins have been used so far.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 18:27:35
Creator: Cointelegraph by Vince Quill
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Poland parliament fails again to override presidential veto on crypto bill Poland’s parliament has once again failed to overturn President Karol Nawrocki’s veto of the crypto regulation bill.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 12:24:23
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
Read More Stablecoins behave like FX markets as liquidity splits: Eco CEO Stablecoins promise seamless dollar movement, but fragmented liquidity is turning large transfers into complex execution problems, says Eco CEO Ryne Saxe.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 12:00:00
Creator: Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun
Read More Spot Bitcoin ETFs attract nearly $1B in weekly inflows as risk sentiment improves Spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded nearly $1 billion in weekly inflows, their strongest performance in over three months amid improving risk sentiment.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 08:28:25
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
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SEC charges Donald Basile in $16M crypto fraud tied to ‘insured’ token The SEC has sued crypto executive Donald Basile over an alleged $16 million scheme involving false claims about an “insured” Bitcoin Latinum token.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 07:32:40
Creator: Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas
Read More Circle unveils USDC Bridge for native cross-chain stablecoin transfers The USDC Bridge adds to Circle's Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol, which often sees over $500 million worth of USDC transfers each day.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 04:46:50
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
Read More X's new Cashtags feature drives $1B trading volume in first two days X’s Cashtags feature has been integrated into Canadian-based online brokerage Wealthsimple, but has not yet been adopted by a US trading platform.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 02:46:56
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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Worldcoin tanks 13% as World’s iris-scanning tech expands to Zoom, Docusign Most of the integrations are aimed at fighting deepfakes as the rise of AI-generated content makes it increasingly difficult to distinguish humans from AI.
Published Date: 2026-04-18 00:49:26
Creator: Cointelegraph by Brayden Lindrea
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