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The quantum computing threat has some of Bitcoin’s most vocal developers landing in wildly different places.Blockstream’s CEO, Adam Back, told Paris Blockchain Week attendees on Wednesday that Bitcoin developers should start building optional quantum-resistant upgrades now, even though current quantum computers remain “essentially lab experiments” with progress that has been “incremental” over the 25 years he has tracked the field.”Preparation is key. Making changes in a controlled way is far safer than reacting in a crisis,” the Blockstream CEO said.He pointed to his company’s work testing quantum-resistant transaction signatures on Liquid, a sister network to Bitcoin. He argued that a…

Solana found support at $82.50 and corrected some losses. SOL price is now consolidating above $85 and might aim for a steady increase. SOL price started a decent recovery wave above $84 and $85 against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $85 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $85.00 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The price could continue to move up if it clears $85.80 and $88.00. Solana Price Starts Recovery Solana price remained stable and started a decent recovery…

Bitcoin price jumped past $75,000 on Wednesday as traders recalibrated what the asset represents in the wake of the Iran conflict and an unusually stretched derivatives market. Price action, positioning data, and a real-world test of bitcoin as a settlement rail now point to a market that values the token as more than a volatile wager on tech risk. Bitcoin price traded around $74,000 to $75,000 on April 15, extending a rebound that began after a February low near $60,000. The move leaves the asset up roughly 23% from that trough and about 3% on the week, even as broader…

The stock market has staged a major rebound in April. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit fresh all-time highs this week, erasing all losses from the US-Iran conflict. BitMine Chairman Tom Lee believes the US stock market is now in a better position than when it hit its previous all-time high earlier this year. He outlined three reasons for his stance during an appearance on CNBC’s Closing Bell. US Stock Markets Absorb Oil Shock According to market data, the S&P 500 closed at 7,022.95 on April 15, surpassing its previous record from January 28. The Nasdaq finished at 24,016, marking…

MyEtherWallet (MEW) Activates Real World Assets (RWA) Rewards Season with a up to $100,000 Giveaway – Chainwire HomeNewsroomMyEtherWallet (MEW) Activates Real World Assets (RWA) Rewards Season with a up to $100,000 Giveaway We use cookies to make Chainwire’s website a better experience. Cookies help us provide a more personalized experience and relevant advertising for you, and web analytics for us. The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication…

What is Zcash (ZEC)?Zcash (ZEC) is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency and a native Layer 1 coin launched in 2016. Unlike tokens built on existing blockchains, ZEC operates on its own independent blockchain. The project belongs to the privacy and payments sector within crypto infrastructure.Zcash was created to solve the lack of financial privacy in public blockchains. While networks like Bitcoin expose transaction data on a transparent ledger, Zcash (ZEC) introduces optional privacy through advanced cryptography. Users can choose between transparent transactions and shielded transactions that hide the sender, receiver, and amount.Zcash (ZEC) Use Case and Real-World UtilityZEC exists primarily to enable…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) price dropped nearly 3% since the weekend after US-Iran ceasefire talks failed in Islamabad. The largest cryptocurrency slipped below $71,000 today. It was trading at roughly $70,960 at press time. Bitcoin (BTC) Price Performance. Source: BeInCrypto Markets On-Chain Data Reveals a Wealth Transfer as Bitcoin Drops on US-Iran News However, on-chain data tells a different story beneath the surface-level panic. According to an analyst, the military tension spooked retail investors, but institutional capital kept buying. Five key metrics support this thesis. First, Bitcoin’s Total Netflow on Binance (SMA-30) registered an average of roughly -1,350 BTC, worth about $96…

Aave Labs, the core development team behind the Aave protocol, has been granted $25 million in stablecoins, alongside a token allocation of 75,000 AAVE by its decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) as part of the “Aave Will Win” framework. The vote passed Saturday with nearly 75% in favor. The stablecoin allocation will be paid in installments over 12 months, while the 75,000 AAVE tokens will vest linearly over four years, according to the governance dashboard. The Aave Will Win framework aims to accelerate the protocol’s growth, with the DAO funding development and Aave Labs focusing on building and scaling. The stablecoins directly fund…

Bitcoin mining runs the risk of becoming more centralized as time goes on, while artificial intelligence could be moving in the opposite direction, according to Galaxy Research head Alex Thorn.Thorn said that while Bitcoin mining began decentralized, with users mining Bitcoin on their personal computers, it has since become far more centralized, requiring ASIC miners or industrial-scale farms. “AI may follow the opposite path,” said Galaxy’s research head Alex Thorn on Sunday, explaining that AI started centralized in giant hosted clusters, but as frontier models experience “data scarcity, context limits, and memory bottlenecks, open-source models could close the gap.” “If local models…

Iris Coleman Apr 12, 2026 09:17 AAVE price prediction shows potential recovery to $94-96 range by month-end as RSI remains oversold at 34.90, with critical support at $84.75 and resistance at $99.17. Aave (AAVE) is trading at $89.82 after a 2.48% decline in the past 24 hours, positioning the DeFi protocol token near critical technical levels. With the RSI showing oversold conditions and key support zones being tested, our AAVE price prediction suggests a potential recovery phase ahead. AAVE Price Prediction Summary • Short-term target (1 week): $92-94 • Medium-term forecast (1 month): $94-99 range• Bullish breakout level: $99.17 •…