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Despite a sharp market sell-off following the president's tariff announcement, the Federal Reserve isn't rushing to change course. Fed Chair Jerome Powell, speaking at the Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing Annual Conference, emphasized that the Fed is not yet ready to change interest rates.

Bitcoin's potential decoupling from equities may enhance its role as a hedge, attracting capital amid economic uncertainties and inflation. The post Bitcoin shows signs of decoupling from US equities, could reclaim $100K appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

As waves of economic uncertainty overwhelm the markets, the crypto universe holds its breath. Circle, the stablecoin giant, wavers between ambition and caution.

The United States stock market lost more in value over the April 4 trading day than the entire cryptocurrency market is worth, as fears over US President Donald Trump's tariffs continue to ramp up.On April 4, the US stock market lost $3.25 trillion — around $570 billion more than the entire crypto market's $2.68 trillion valuation at the time of publication. Nasdaq 100 is now "in a bear market" Among the Magnificent-7 stocks, Tesla (TSLA) led the losses on the day with a 10.42% drop, followed by Nvidia (NVDA) down 7.36% and Apple (AAPL) falling 7.29%, according to TradingView data.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has clarified that certain stablecoins are not considered securities, marking a significant policy shift under its Trump-era leadership. In a new statement from the SECs Division of Corporation Finance, the agency confirmed that stablecoins backed one-to-one with high-quality liquid assets and used solely for payments, money transfers, or value storage fall outside its jurisdiction.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has scheduled its second crypto regulation roundtable for April 11, continuing its effort to engage with the digital asset industry. Announced via the SECs official X (formerly Twitter) account, the event is part of the ongoing SEC Crypto Task Force initiative aimed at shaping regulatory frameworks for crypto assets.

Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has experienced a steep drop in network fees, now at their lowest level since 2020. According to IntoTheBlock, Ethereums total fees fell 59.6% in Q1 2025, totaling just $208 million.

PEPE is heating up again! After weeks of sideways action, the charts are flashing signs of a possible breakout.

The stablecoin rivalry between Tether (USDT) and Circle (USDC) shows no signs of cooling down. In the latest exchange, Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino made headlines by stating that Tether doesnt need to go public, a remark interpreted as a subtle jab at Circle, which recently filed for an initial public offering with the U.S. SEC to list on the NYSE.

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially acknowledged Fidelitys application to launch a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF), signaling progress in the race for institutional Solana exposure. Fidelity, which manages around $4.9 trillion in assets, filed for the ETF in late March, joining other financial giants aiming to introduce Solana-backed investment products.

Binance has expanded its Monitoring Tag list, adding several altcoins that now face potential delisting. According to a recent post by Wu Blockchain and Binances official blog update on April 3, 2025, the exchange will label 10 additional crypto assets with the Monitoring Tag, signaling that these tokens are under close scrutiny and may be removed if they fail to meet listing standards.

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse recently drew attention to a new study from the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA) titled 2025 State of the Crypto Holders. Sharing the report on social media, Garlinghouse emphasized its key findings, noting that 21% of Americans now own cryptocurrency, and 76% of them say it has had a positive impact on their lives.

Bitcoin (BTC), the worlds leading cryptocurrency by market cap, is outperforming traditional financial markets, including the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100. While the Nasdaq 100 has plunged over 16% year-to-date, Bitcoin is down by just 12%, signaling a growing decoupling between crypto and U.S. equities.

During a recent CNBC interview, Ripples Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty outlined key obstacles to crypto adoption, citing results from a new survey by the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA). According to Alderoty, the top barriers include a lack of education, lingering negative perceptions, and ongoing regulatory uncertaintyall of which deter mainstream adoption.

Whale Alert has flagged a massive Bitcoin transaction involving 1,474 BTCvalued at over $123 millionmoved from Kraken to an anonymous wallet on April 4th. This significant outflow comes as the crypto market experiences a strong rebound, regaining momentum after weeks of volatility.

Solana (SOL) is teetering on a crucial psychological level, with prices hovering near $120 and threatening to drop below the $100 marka level not seen in months. The markets growing bearish sentiment is evident, and SOLs failure to establish higher lows raises red flags about a potential prolonged downtrend.

XRP is showing signs of a bullish reversal as it holds firmly above the 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA), a historically strong dynamic support level. After retesting this crucial black-line indicator on the chart, XRP demonstrated resilience by bouncing and maintaining its position above the psychological $2.00 mark.

Shiba Inu (SHIB) is showing early signs of a potential recovery after an extended downtrend. The meme coin is holding above the critical $0.00001200 support level, a historically strong accumulation zone.

After Donald Trumps reelection in November, crypto companies grew hopeful about public listings. Trump promised clearer regulations and aimed to make the U.S. a global crypto hub.

After dipping to a low of $1.96, XRP has made a strong comeback, gaining more than 4% in the last 24 hours. The price has jumped above the $2.11 mark and is now aiming to break higher levels.

Robert Kiyosaki, author of “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” now says silver is a superior investment to gold or Bitcoin. He cites increasing industrial demand and dwindling supply as driving factors that could send silver prices significantly higher in the not-too-distant future.

The post-Trump trade war economy: What it means for crypto investors.

Bitcoin's recent price trajectory has continued to show considerable instability. After briefly climbing past the $87,000 mark earlier this week, the cryptocurrency experienced a significant pullback, declining to $81,332 earlier today.

In the first quarter of 2025, stablecoins saw a notable redistribution across various blockchains, with many smaller and previously underutilized networks experiencing substantial growth.