Your look at what\\\'s coming in the week starting April 27.

Paul Sztorc proposes a 2026 hard fork of Bitcoin called eCash, giving BTC holders equivalent tokens and adding Drivechains.

The two blue-chip collections are leading double-digit gains as global NFT sales volume falls and participation hits multi-year lows.

What to know : Bitcoin briefly hit a 12-week high near $79,400 before reversing in Asian trading, marking a third failed attempt to clear the $79,000 level in eight sessions. Analysts say the $80,000

April is almost over. May is the month to watch.

Blockchain analytics platform Arkham said that the largest contributors are Mantle and Aave DAO, having raised a combined $127 million.

A $292 million exploit and $13 billion TVL drop looks catastrophic on the surface, but the data tells a different story.

Long bias from the largest perpetual traders on Hyperliquid has built steadily through February, March and April, with the position now leaning aggressively long as bitcoin tags $80,000 and US-Iran talks resume.

Maximalists warn freezing 5.6M BTC risks instant sell-offs, while others say quantum threats leave no alternative.

In an interview, Ben Zhou said the crypto exchange is at least two years away from breaking even in Europe.

The exchange’s institutional arm has quietly assembled trading, custody, financing, derivatives and cross margining into a single stack, something its rivals still piece together.

Litecoin\\\'s foundation called the weekend exploit a zero-day. The litecoin-project GitHub repository shows the consensus vulnerability was privately patched between March 19 and 26, more than four weeks before the attack.

Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan argues the global financial system was designed for humans, but the next wave of commerce will be driven by AI agents that operate natively in crypto.

President Donald Trump, at a Mar-a-Lago gathering of investors in his self-branded memecoin, said crypto is mainstream and banks should back off the industry\\\'s bill.

IBIT options open interest topped Deribit on Friday, signaling rapid institutional adoption of regulated crypto derivatives in the U.S.