PI network Protocol 23 targets Wall Street

The PI network is heading toward its most consequential technical upgrade yet as Protocol 23 prepares to go live on May 18, bringing smart contracts, real-world asset tokenization, and AI App Studio integration that analysts say could shift how institutional investors view the project. ...

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Spartans Casino Aims to Scale Past Pulsz & Global Poker by the End of 2026

The digital gaming industry is undergoing a massive transformation as players seek more autonomy, better rewards, and diverse platforms. For years, the market has been dominated by established social gaming giants that offer risk-free entertainment and sweepstakes opportunities. However, as we move through 2026, a new force is challenging the status quo. Spartans, a platform that has rapidly ascended...

HYPE tops $45 for first time in 5 months as oil contracts lead Hyperliquid volumes

Hyperliquid’s HYPE token climbed near $45 early Tuesday, extending a sharp recovery from its late January lows as renewed trading activity around commodity perpetuals helped drive attention back to the exchange. HYPE has climbed more than 20% over...

UK Opposition Urges Watchdog to Probe Nigel Farage’s Crypto Dealings – Crypto News Bitcoin News

Key Takeaways: Liberal Democrats urged the FCA to probe Nigel Farage over a $2 million bitcoin promotion video on April 13. A record $12 million crypto gift to Reform UK sparked new U.K. bans on untraceable election donations. The FCA may review whether Stack BTC promos mislead fans into risky assets, mimicking Donald Trump’s 2024 tactics. ...

How to Use Google Chrome’s New AI-Powered ‘Skills’

Google Chrome just got another generative AI feature: Skills. Skills are repeatable AI prompts you can run in Chrome with a keyboard shortcut. Add it to the laundry list of AI tools Google has been injecting into all of its software.You can set up your own Skill using Gemini, Google’s chatbot, through the Chrome browser, or you can...

US-Iran Talks Just Sent Bitcoin Above $75,000: Is Geopolitical De-Escalation What BTC Waiting For?

Bitcoin price broke decisively above $75,000 following reports of a high-level US-Iran meeting in Geneva, marking the clearest sign yet that geopolitical de-escalation – not just technicals – is driving this crypto market rally. The catalyst is straightforward: sanctions relief signals a massive reduction in global risk, and capital markets are repricing accordingly. On-chain data confirms whale wallets rotating...

Google brings its Gemini Personal Intelligence feature to India

Google announced on Tuesday that it’s bringing Gemini’s Personal Intelligence feature to users in India. The feature lets users connect their Google accounts, such as Gmail and Google Photos, then ask Gemini questions to get personalized answers. After connecting their services, users could ask something like, “What are my travel plans for Jaipur?” to get information from their emails...

Why Is Bitcoin Up Today? Bitcoin Shrugs off Strait of Hormuz Blockade to Hit $74,900 Intraday High

Bitcoin surged back toward $74,900 intraday on April 14, reversing a sharp weekend sell-off and catching many traders off guard. Just hours earlier, the market had been bracing for a deeper breakdown after escalating tensions in the Middle East, specifically the U.S.-led blockade targeting Iranian-linked activity in the Strait of Hormuz.Instead, Bitcoin did the opposite.After dipping to a...

More Gains Ahead or Ticking Time Bomb?

The token has flipped SHIB, HBAR, and CRO and is now the 29th-largest cryptocurrency. The broader cryptocurrency market has rebounded over the past week, with multiple leading digital assets posting substantial gains. Bitcoin (BTC), for instance, has risen by 9%, while Ethereum (ETH) has rallied by 12%. However, those increases look modest compared to what’s happening with RaveDAO (RAVE). The...