Oliver Crane
Oliver Crane covers cryptocurrency markets and digital assets. He writes about Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader crypto ecosystem for UK investors and those new to digital finance.

22 April 2026: Ethereum Leads the Afternoon Charge as ETF Inflows Hit Six Days Running
Ethereum outpaces Bitcoin with a 3.3% gain as spot ETF inflows extend their longest streak since January. BTC eyes $80K…

22 April 2026: Bitcoin Climbs Back Above $77,000 as Markets Stage Broad Recovery
Bitcoin rises 2.19% to $77,558 as crypto markets post a coordinated recovery, pushing total market cap to $2.68 trillion. Fear…

What is proof of stake and how is it different from proof of work?
Proof of work and proof of stake are the two main ways blockchains reach consensus. Here is what each one…

21 April 2026: Bitcoin Tests $76,500 as Afternoon Markets Hold Steady
Bitcoin presses $76,500 resistance for the fourth time this week as afternoon markets hold gains. Hyperliquid bucks the trend while…

Bitcoin Retests $76K as Iran Ceasefire Wobbles — 21 Apr 2026
Bitcoin pushes back through $75,000 as US-Iran ceasefire deadline passes. Four straight ETF inflow days signal institutional support at $74K.

What is crypto mining and how does it work?
Crypto mining verifies blockchain transactions through proof of work. Here is how it works, why it uses so much energy,…

Bitcoin Reclaims $75K as BNB Burn Steals Show — 20 Apr PM
Bitcoin recovers above $75,000 after Iran talks collapse, BNB bucks the red market on $1.32B quarterly burn data. Fear &…

Bitcoin Holds $74K; Kelp DAO Hack Shakes DeFi — 20 Apr 2026
Bitcoin holds at $74,340 as the $292M Kelp DAO exploit rattles DeFi markets and Iran fully reopens the Strait of…

Should I invest in crypto?
Crypto can play a role in a well-structured portfolio, but only if you understand what you are holding, can tolerate…

Crypto Daily 19 Apr: Relief Rally Stalls, Kelp Exploit Hits
Bitcoin slips back below $76k, a $292m Kelp DAO exploit rattles the restaking sector, and Fear and Greed sinks to…