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Phantom wallet service outage… “Balance display error, assets are safe”

Phantom, a virtual-asset (cryptocurrency) wallet service, suffered a temporary service disruption, causing confusion among users. According to The Block on the 6th (local time), Phantom said in a notice that problems had occurred with token price and

MARA Holdings moves 250 BTC off-platform… sells 15,000 BTC since March

An analysis suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) miner MARA Holdings (MARA) is continuing its selling trend by moving additional Bitcoin. According to Lookonchain on the 6th (local time), MARA Holdings transferred 250 BTC (about $17.37 million) off-platform r

Riot Platforms moves 1,500 bitcoins over past five days, raising possible selling concerns

Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms has moved a large amount of bitcoin recently, prompting speculation it may be preparing to sell. According to Lookonchain on the 6th (local time), Riot Platforms made an additional deposit of 500 BTC (about $34.8

[Analysis] "Quiet Bitcoin, but downside risks are actually growing"…$60,000 test possible

As Bitcoin (BTC) remains rangebound, an analysis suggests that downside risks are instead building in the derivatives market. According to a Bitfinex report cited by CoinDesk on the 6th (local time), implied volatility (IV) in the options market is c

[Analysis] "Altcoin funds concentrate on Binance…a signal of a shift into traditional-asset products"

As inflows of altcoin funds into Binance surge, the possibility has been raised that some capital is moving into traditional finance (TradFi) products. According to CryptoQuant contributor maartunn on the 6th (local time), as of April 2 the number of

US SEC moves to advance 'Reg Crypto' rules separately from Clarity legislation

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly drafting its own set of crypto-asset fundraising rules, dubbed “Reg Crypto,” independent of Congress’s deliberations over the Clarity Act. According to Eleanor Terrett on the 6th (local ti

[Key economic and crypto events for today] Avalanche (AVAX) ERC-8004 mainnet, etc.

<Key economic events for today> ▶︎April 7 (Tue): None <Key crypto events for today> ▶︎April 7 (Tue): △Avalanche (AVAX) ERC-8004 mainnet AMA △Render (RENDER) RNP-023 second vote

Iran Presents '10 Demands' in Response to US Peace Plan…Makes Reopening of Hormuz Conditional

Iran has specified negotiating terms by presenting its own "10-point set of demands" in response to a US peace plan. According to the Kobeissi Letter on the 6th (local time), Iran, in response to the "15-point peace plan" recently proposed by the Uni

Strategy posts $14.4 billion in Q1 bitcoin valuation losses…keeps buying despite the hit

Strategy, led by Michael Saylor, posted massive bitcoin valuation losses in the first quarter of 2026, but appeared to maintain its buying stance. According to The Block on the 6th (local time), Strategy said in an 8-K filing recently submitted to th

Bitmine adds 70,000 ETH in buying spree over the past week…holdings top 4.8 million ETH

Bitmine Immersion Technologies, an Ethereum (ETH) treasury-strategy firm, has expanded its holdings by continuing large-scale purchases. According to The Block on the 6th (local time), Bitmine said that as of the 5th it had bought an additional 71,25

U.S. SEC nears rollout of crypto 'safe harbor'…enters White House review phase

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has placed a proposed 'safe harbor' rule—designed to allow the initial launch of virtual-asset (crypto) projects—into the White House review process, according to reports. On the 6th (local time), The

Strategy buying offsets bearish technicals… “A break above $70,000 could open the door to $110,000”

With Bitcoin (BTC) still holding a technically bearish pattern, an analysis says Strategy’s large-scale buying could offset downside pressure. According to Cointelegraph on the 6th (local time), the market currently sees Bitcoin remaining in a “bear

Circle CEO to visit Korea… slated to meet exchanges including Dunamu, cooperation talks in focus

Circle executives, the issuer of the dollar stablecoin USD Coin (USDC), will return to Korea after last year. According to Bizwatch on the 6th, Jeremy Allaire, Circle’s founder and CEO, is set to visit Korea on the 13th and make a series of visits to

Circle unveils post-quantum roadmap… warns cryptographic systems could be threatened before 2030

Circle has unveiled a post-quantum (quantum-resistant) roadmap for its Layer 1 (L1) blockchain, “Arc.” According to WuBlockchain on the 6th (local time), Circle said it is pursuing a plan to roll out quantum resistance in phases across wallets, priva

Strategy hints at resuming Bitcoin purchases… signal of a return to “weekly buying”

Strategy, the Bitcoin (BTC) holding company led by Michael Saylor, has hinted it may resume its weekly buying strategy. According to Cointelegraph on the 6th (local time), Saylor posted a Strategy tracker chart on X the previous day along with the ph

Bitcoin rebounds on Trump’s mixed ‘hardline vs. talks’ signals… market cap up 2.5%

The cryptoasset (cryptocurrency) market, led by Bitcoin (BTC), rebounded following remarks on Iran by U.S. President Donald Trump. According to Cointelegraph on the 6th (local time), the crypto market rose about 2.5%, lifting total market capitalizat

Rwanda’s central bank: “Virtual-asset payments are illegal” … warns despite Bybit support

The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) has reiterated that payments and transactions involving virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) remain illegal. According to Cointelegraph on the 6th (local time), NBR said via its official channels that “under the current

U.S., Iran discuss 45-day ceasefire plan… “Unlikely to reach a deal within 48 hours”

The United States and Iran are reported to be conducting talks, via mediators, on negotiations to end the war that include a 45-day ceasefire proposal. According to multiple U.S., Israeli and Middle East-based sources cited by Axios on the 5th (local

"Yuan could become a reserve currency within five years… crypto assets and stablecoins also weakening the dollar"

Kenneth Rogoff, a professor at Harvard University, projected that China’s yuan could rise to become a global reserve currency within the next five years. According to BeInCrypto on the 5th (local time), Rogoff said in a recent interview with the Sout

[Analysis] "Bitcoin whale share hits 10-year high…market leadership shifts as retail exits"

An analysis suggests that a sharp increase in the share of whale investors in the Bitcoin (BTC) market is reshaping the supply-and-demand structure. On the 5th (local time), CryptoQuant contributor CW8900 said, "The share of whales on exchanges has r

Bitcoin may fall below $60,000… Hayes: "Cautious until liquidity expansion"

With Bitcoin (BTC) entering a short-term phase of heightened volatility, downside risks are being raised. According to Forbes on the 5th (local time), Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, recently warned on the Coin Stories podcast that "if the geopol

KB Financial to meet with Circle CEO to discuss stablecoin cooperation

KB Financial Group will discuss expanding cooperation with global stablecoin operator Circle. According to Yonhap News on the 6th, KB Financial Group executives are set to meet Jeremy Allaire, Circle’s founder and CEO, on the 13th to discuss collabor

[Analysis] "Ethereum futures overheating…7x spot, speculation-led structure"

An analysis says the current Ethereum (ETH) market is developing into a speculative structure centered on derivatives. According to Darkfost, a CryptoQuant contributor, on the 5th (local time), the broader market remains in wait-and-see mode due to g

Bitcoin less sensitive to rates? Post-ETF, correlation with monetary policy weakens

An analysis suggests that Bitcoin (BTC) is becoming less closely linked to monetary policy in major economies, including the US Federal Reserve (Fed). On the 5th (local time), Binance Research, cited by CoinDesk, assessed that it is increasingly like

Bitcoin breaks above $69,000…$100 million in short positions liquidated in 90 minutes

Large-scale short liquidations occurred as Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed the $69,000 level. According to Watcher Guru on the 5th (local time), about $100 million worth of crypto-asset (cryptocurrency) short positions were liquidated over the past 90 minute

"Bitcoin must achieve quantum resistance within 5–10 years…long-term surge possible afterward"

A forecast suggests that if Bitcoin (BTC) overcomes quantum-computing risks within the next 5–10 years, it could enter a major long-term upcycle. On-chain analyst Willy Woo said on X on the 5th (local time) that "Bitcoin must resolve the post-quantum

[Key Economic & Crypto Events Today] US March ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI, etc.

<Key Economic Events Today> ▶︎April 6 (Mon): △US March ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI (Korea time 23:00, local time 10:00) <Key Crypto Events Today> ▶︎April 6 (Mon): △Hyperliquid (HYPE) token unlock of 9.92 million tokens

[Market] Bitcoin regains $69,000 level…extends gains after Trump ultimatum

Bitcoin (BTC) appears to have recovered to the $69,000 level, extending its upward momentum after an ultimatum issued by U.S. President Donald Trump. As of 8:38 a.m. on the 6th (Korea time), Bitcoin was trading at $69,038.87, up 2.57% from the previo

"Bitcoin and stablecoins are complementary"…Seen as a tool to reinforce dollar hegemony

An analysis finds that Bitcoin (BTC) and dollar-based stablecoins form a mutually complementary relationship and are working in favor of the U.S. dollar system. According to Cointelegraph on the 5th (local time), Sam Lyman, head of research at the Bi

[Market] Bitcoin regains the $68,000 level…major altcoins trade mixed

Bitcoin (BTC) has inched higher, regaining the $68,000 level. As of 7:55 a.m. KST on the 6th, Bitcoin was trading at $68,087.08, up 1.05% from the previous day, according to CoinMarketCap. On Upbit’s KRW market, it was trading at 103,327,000 won. Maj