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A crypto market crash is underway today, with Bitcoin and popular altcoins being in the red. Bitcoin price dropped to $76,000 from last week’s high of $77,000. Some of the top laggards in the industry were altcoins like RaveDAO, MemeCore, LayerZero, Aave, and Siren.RaveDAO price crashed by over 95% in the last 24 hours, while the other four were down by over 10% in the same period. As a result, the market capitalization of all tokens dropped by 2.5% to $2.58 trillion.Crypto crash triggered by Strait of Hormuz crisisBitcoin and most altcoins jumped sharply on Friday as investors cheered the…

Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated:  April 17, 2026 Bitcoin price is once again pressing against the $75,000 level, a key resistance zone that has capped recent gains even after the cryptocurrency briefly touched $76,000 earlier this month. The standoff comes as spot Bitcoin ETFs have absorbed $954.05 million so far this month, reinforcing the market case for renewed demand if BTC can…

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Novo Nordisk — U.S.-listed shares popped 3% after the company announced a partnership with OpenAI . “Integrating AI in our everyday work gives us the ability to analyse datasets at a scale that was previously impossible, identify patterns we could not see, and test hypotheses faster than ever,” Novo CEO Mike Doustdar said in a statement. JPMorgan Chase — The banking giant posted better-than-expected first-quarter results . JPMorgan Chase earned $5.94 per share on revenue of $50.54 billion. LSEG data shows analysts had penciled in a profit of $5.45 per share…

The humans were left far behind as smartphone maker Honor’s humanoid robot shattered the men’s world record in China.Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026A humanoid robot competing against flesh-and-blood runners has broken the world record at a Beijing half-marathon, showcasing the rapid technological advancements achieved by Chinese makers.Spectators lined the roads in Yizhuang in the capital’s south on Sunday to watch the machines and their human rivals race, each group in a separate lane to avoid accidents or collisions.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listSome of the robots were highly agile, moving like famous runners such as Usain…

Washington — A federal judge on Friday rejected the Justice Department’s effort to force Rhode Island to turn over sensitive voter information, dealing another blow to the Trump administration’s attempts to gain access to state voter registration lists.U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy, who was appointed by President Trump in his first term, granted a request from Rhode Island officials to dismiss a Justice Department lawsuit that sought the state’s unredacted voter rolls, which contain personal information about residents registered to vote. McElroy wrote in a 14-page decision that the Justice Department’s effort was a “fishing expedition” that was not authorized by…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! LAS VEGAS – Trick Williams has been one of WWE’s biggest rising stars since he was elevated to the main roster earlier this year.Williams’ presentation – from his mink coat to his “lemon-pepper steppers” to his entrance music – has been able to capture pro wrestling fans’ attention for all the right reasons. He was able to earn his way into the United States Championship picture and will be going up against Sami Zayn for the title at WrestleMania 42 on Sunday. Trick Williams addresses the WWE Universe during SmackDown at American…

Melbourne will investigate whether a delayed onset concussion was behind a worrying moment where unsteady defender Harrison Petty had to be helped from the ground in the Demons’ win over Brisbane.And Brisbane will have to see how backman Noah Answerth responds to his own latest concussion setback.After turning over a kick-in to Will Ashcroft for a Brisbane goal just before three-quarter time of Melbourne’s 16.8 (104) to 15.12 (102) win, Petty appeared visibly shaken and was surrounded by teammates.Play was stopped as trainers assisted Petty from the field.”It was very scary,” teammate Daniel Turner told AAP.”You never like to see…

U.S. tech companies are ramping up lobbying of government officials at home and further afield amid the Iran war, as they look to defend their interests and map out contingency plans, industry insiders told CNBC.Conflict in the Middle East has thrown the global business sector into disarray, with oil prices skyrocketing and supply chains heavily disrupted. In the tech industry, assets in the region have become military targets and analysts have predicted shortages in key materials needed for the AI infrastructure buildout. “U.S. tech firms are actively engaging both U.S. diplomats in the Middle East and regional counterparts,” as well…

KUALA LUMPUR: A huge fire destroyed about 1,000 makeshift homes, many of them built on stilts over water, and displaced thousands of people in a coastal village in Malaysia’s Sabah state on Sunday (Apr 19), authorities said.The blaze broke out early on Sunday morning in a “water village” in Sandakan district in Sabah’s northeast, where some of Malaysia’s poorest residents, including indigenous and stateless communities, live in closely packed, wooden stilt houses.Sandakan police chief George Abd Rakman was quoted by local English daily The Star as saying that the “very large-scale and heartbreaking incident” affected 9,007 residents.The Sabah Fire and…

Published On 19 Apr 202619 Apr 2026Tens of thousands of displaced Lebanese families have started to return to their southern homeland despite ongoing Israeli shelling and home demolitions near the border.Saturday saw a steady stream of vehicles loaded with mattresses, bags and flags as families travelled south to evaluate the condition of their homes.This tentative homecoming follows a 10-day truce between Lebanon and Israel, though the Lebanese army has advised residents to postpone their return while Hezbollah warns it has its “finger on the trigger” should Israel breach the agreement.Many returnees found their homes destroyed or damaged beyond habitation, making…