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Bitcoin rose by nearly 12% in April 2026, while Ethereum gained 7.3% over the same period.
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U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated that he has long been a supporter of Bitcoin and views it as a tool of power projection — in his opinion, crypto is moving beyond investments and becoming a factor of geopolitical influence.
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U.S. senators have officially banned themselves from participating in prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi.
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Monthly spending via crypto cards has reached $600,000,000 — about 90% of transactions are processed through Visa, which is increasingly focusing on crypto infrastructure rather than only traditional banking.
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In Latin America, users are increasingly exchanging fiat money for “digital dollars” — in 2025, USDT and USDC accounted for 40% of all crypto purchases, while Bitcoin accounted for only 18%.
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In April, venture capital investment in crypto projects dropped by 75% compared to March.
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Tether reported $1.04 billion in profit for Q1 2026 — the company’s reserve buffer grew to a record $8.23 billion, while holdings in U.S. Treasury securities reached approximately $141 billion.
