The next Bitcoin halving, scheduled for April 20, is poised to significantly impact the mining landscape. Below Jaran Mellerud, of Hashlabs Mining, forecasts for what lies ahead. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/consensus-magazine/2024/04/08/6-ways-the-halving-will-impact-bitcoin-mining/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Tigran Gambaryan was remanded pending trial, reports say. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/04/08/detained-binance-exec-pleads-not-guilty-to-money-laundering-charges-in-nigeria-reports/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/04/08/defi-firm-1inch-introduces-web3-debit-card-in-partnership-with-mastercard-and-baanx/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The broker raised its price target for the software company to $1,875 from $990 and maintained its buy rating on the stock. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/08/microstrategy-should-continue-to-rally-as-bitcoin-halving-nears-benchmark/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Bitcoin’s recent triangular consolidation has ended with a bullish breakout, price chart shows. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/08/bitcoin-may-rally-to-80k-on-triangle-break-technical-analysis/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Options implied volatility is overpricing the event, Amberdata’s Greg Magadini said. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/08/bitcoin-halving-is-not-a-volatility-event-analyst-says-as-implied-volatility-rises/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Crypto-related companies looked set to start the week on a positive note. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/08/crypto-stocks-gain-as-bitcoin-tops-72k-for-first-time-since-march/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Broader crypto markets remained little changed over the weekend but some Ordinal ecosystems saw gains as a proxy bet for BTC. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/08/bitcoin-tops-71k-ordinals-bets-rise-ahead-of-halving/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The HashKey Group, an Asian firm offering digital asset services, has launched the HashKey Global exchange, after being granted a license in Bermuda to offer licensed digital asset trading …

The Ethereum community is debating the power and responsibilities of the Ethereum Foundation, which some think is playing central banker by suggesting changes to the ether issuance formula. Source: …