Crypto News April 11, 2026: Bitcoin and Crypto News — Daily Highlights

[LIVE] April 11, 2026: Bitcoin and Crypto News — Daily Highlights

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In a notable development, Iran is considering accepting Bitcoin for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, potentially signaling a strategic shift in cryptocurrency adoption amid geopolitical tensions. Meanwhile, a country that has been actively mining Bitcoin has recently liquidated most of its holdings and ceased mining operations, indicating a significant pullback in its commitment to the sector. In other news, cryptocurrency investor Arthur Hayes, after a 52-day trading hiatus, has made headlines by purchasing a prominent altcoin, alongside voicing concerns that the most pressing threat to Bitcoin is not geopolitical instability, but rather internal market dynamics. Additionally, news of a potential spot ETF issuance for an altcoin has emerged, which could catalyze market interest and renewed investment in the broader crypto landscape.
14:37
Claims continue to spread that Iran is demanding Bitcoin as payment for passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
13:03
A country that once made headlines for the BTC it earned from Bitcoin mining may have abandoned this strategy.
11:32
Arthur Hayes, a controversial figure in the cryptocurrency market, demonstrated altcoin activity in on-chain data.
09:54
Arthur Hayes, one of the most followed figures in the cryptocurrency world, shared his latest views on the price of Bitcoin.
06:57
Bitwise's latest change today could mean a spot ETF for an altcoin is on the way. Here are the details.
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