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JUST IN: Apple revenue jumped 17% as iPhone sales surged 20%, driven by what the company called its most popular iPhone model ever.

🇮🇷 Dollar index heading for its biggest monthly drop since June 2025.
Iran ceasefire hopes stripped the war premium. Fed bets and oil keeping it range-bound from here.
Historically, sustained dollar weakness is a tailwind for BTC and hard assets.

🚨 BREAKING
CARROT PROTOCOL IS SHUTTING DOWN AFTER LOSSES FROM THE DRIFT EXPLOIT.
ONE OF THE CLEAREST CASES OF DEFI CONTAGION IN APRIL. EXPLOIT AT ONE PROTOCOL, COLLAPSE AT ANOTHER.

JUST IN: Coinbase launches a tokenized share class for its new digital credit fund, bringing on-chain ownership to institutional credit markets.

Polymarket just plugged Chainalysis into its platform to flag insider trading and suspicious activity.
Prediction markets are under the microscope. This is how they're trying to stay in the game.

JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Trump's crypto adviser is teasing a "big" U.S. Bitcoin ($BTC) reserve announcement is coming.
No details yet. But this is the clearest signal we've had that a formal reserve policy is close.

JUST IN: Saylor says STRC is 'Going Viral' After $8.5 Billion Run‑Up. Bitcoin ($BTC) Magazine.

JUST IN: Stablecoin payments firm Kast hires former SEC adviser Stephanie Allen to lead policy communications, following an $80,000,000 fundraise.

🇮🇷 Polymarket consensus locked: "US x Iran ceasefire extended by April 22, 2026?"
No priced at 100% with $164,485,560 total volume.

🐋 202 BTC just moved on-chain, worth $15,398,575 at current price.
Whale wallet activity worth tracking.

Nvidia, AMD, and Broadcom all up after Big Tech earnings. AI chip demand isn't slowing down. it's showing up in every balance sheet.

JUST IN: Tether is pushing to merge Twenty One Capital, Strike, and Elektron Energy into a single Bitcoin ($BTC) treasury entity listed on NYSE.

JUST IN: Robinhood earnings disappoint as crypto trading revenue misses estimates, while Trump hosts top $TRUMP meme coin holders at the White House.

🇨🇳 Nvidia's B300 server hitting $1,000,000 in China. that's the black market premium US export controls created.
Scarcity as a price mechanism. Beijing's paying it anyway.

🚨 BREAKING
SWEAT PROTOCOL HIT FOR 13,710,000,000 SWEAT TOKENS. 65% OF TOTAL SUPPLY.
ATTACKER WALKED OUT WITH $3,500,000 BEFORE THE PROTOCOL SHUT IT DOWN.
USER BALANCES FULLY RESTORED.

Everyone's watching $80,000 like it's a wall.
It is. $80K is the heaviest call options strike on Deribit right now. Dealers hedging that concentration are suppressing every rally attempt. BTC retraced to $75,400 Wednesday.
The ceiling isn't sentiment. It's positioning.

🇺🇸 ⚖️ The U.S. Iran conflict has cost $25,000,000,000 so far, per Pentagon officials.
Oil markets and risk sentiment are watching.

⚖️ Fed holds rates steady. Three members dissented against keeping an easing bias. most internal pushback in years.
Inflation still "elevated" per the statement. Rate cuts aren't coming as fast as markets priced.

The Fed just held rates steady. but 2 governors voted to cut.
Highest internal dissent since 1992.