XRP Setup Nobody’s Watching Points To Fast Move Higher, Crypto Analyst Says

XRP is entering what analyst Will Taylor (@CryptoinsightUK) describes as a rare momentum reset, with technical conditions now lining up around a potential sharp move higher. In the latest edition of The Weekly Insight, Taylor argues that XRP’s recent downturn may have compressed momentum to an unusual degree just as regulatory and ecosystem narratives begin to reappear. XRP Momentum Hits Rare Extreme The core of the setup is XRP’s relative strength index. According to the analyst, previous instances where XRP’s RSI reached oversold territory, or touched the 32 level or lower, have....


Satoshi’s 22,000 Wallets Could Make Quantum Attacks On Bitcoin Far More Diffi...

The quantum threat to Bitcoin may be far less concentrated than widely assumed — and that structural detail is quietly reshaping how developers and investors think about the risk. Related Reading: XRP Bulls Eye Breakout As Ripple Unveils 13,000 Bank Connections Worldwide A Distributed Problem, Not A Single Target Coins attributed to Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator Satoshi Nakamoto are spread across roughly 22,000 separate addresses, each holding 50 BTC. That means a quantum computer capable of cracking Bitcoin’s encryption would need to break thousands of individual wallets —....

Bitcoin Price Tops $80,000 For First Time Since January After Trump Announcement

Bitcoin pushed back above $80,000 for the first time since late January, as traders reacted to a mix of geopolitical relief, steady ETF demand and a moderate short squeeze across crypto derivatives markets. BTC traded near $80,000 after touching an intraday high of $80,529, reaching its highest level since January 31. The break matters because $80,000 had become the market’s nearest psychological ceiling after weeks of recovery from deeper Q1 stress. Why Is The Bitcoin Price Up Today? The main catalyst appeared to come from Washington. In a Truth Social post on Sunday, US President Donald....

XRP Treasury Evernorth Adds OpenAI CFO To Board

Evernorth Holdings has named Robert Kaiden, chief financial officer of the OpenAI Foundation, as a board nominee as the XRP-focused treasury company moves through its proposed business combination with Armada Acquisition Corp. II. Evernorth Names OpenAI CFO To XRP Treasury Board The latest SEC materials show Evernorth filed an amended Form S-4 tied to the […]

Dogecoin (DOGE) Lifts Further, Momentum Points To More Gains

Dogecoin started a decent increase above $0.1050 against the US Dollar. DOGE is now consolidating and might aim for an upside break above $0.1150. DOGE price started a fresh increase above $0.1150 and $0.120. The price is trading above the $0.1085 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $0.1085 on the hourly chart of the DOGE/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The price could aim for a fresh increase if it remains stable above $0.1150. Dogecoin Price Climbs Above $0.1120 Dogecoin price started a fresh increase after it settled....

XRP Price Moves Up, Traders Eye Break Above $1.42 Level

XRP price started a decent increase above $1.3850. The price is now consolidating gains and might aim for more gains above the $1.420 zone. XRP price started a steady increase above the $1.40 zone. The price is now trading above $1.40 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $1.3920 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could continue to move up if it settles above $1.420. XRP Price Aims for Fresh Gains $1.420 XRP price started a fresh upward move above $1.3880 and $1.3920, like Bitcoin and....

Ethereum Price Tracks Bitcoin Rally, Targets Crucial Break Higher

Ethereum price started a fresh increase and remained stable above $2,350. ETH is now consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears $2,400. Ethereum started a steady increase above the $2,350 zone. The price is trading above $2,365 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $2,340 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move up if it stays above the $2,320 zone. Ethereum Price Aims for Fresh Gains Ethereum price managed to stay above the $2,300 support and started a fresh increase, like....

Bitcoin Price Cracks $80K Resistance, Is A Bigger Surge Ahead?

Bitcoin price started a fresh increase and cleared the $80,000 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains above the $80,500 level. Bitcoin managed to stay above $78,000 and started a fresh increase. The price is trading above $78,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $79,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might extend gains if it stays above the $79,000 and $78,500 levels. Bitcoin Price Regains Traction Bitcoin price found support near $78,000 and started a fresh increase.....

Crypto Platform Uphold Faces $5M Blow From New York Regulators

Uphold will hand over more than $5 million to customers it helped deceive — a payout that amounts to over five times what the company actually earned from the deal. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Defenders Launch ‘Evidence Base’ In Battle Against FUD A Settlement With Real Teeth New York Attorney General Letitia James announced the settlement […]

Coinbase Signals Green Light For CLARITY Act After Rewards Dispute Resolution

The CLARITY Act has cleared one of its biggest political bottlenecks after the final rewards language in the bill was made public, giving the crypto industry a compromise it can live with and lawmakers a clearer path to move the broader market structure bill forward. The compromise matters especially for crypto exchange Coinbase, with Coinbase […]

Bitcoin In Buy Zone As Analyst Sets Next Bull Target At $400,000 – Details

Following its April rally, Bitcoin has settled into a tight range between $75,000 and $78,000. According to crypto analyst Kabuki, this movement may represent a familiar phase seen in previous market cycles that have preceded explosive gains. Related Reading: Bitcoin Market Cap Could Reach $16 Trillion By 2030, Ark Invest Explains How In New Report […]

Ripple Confirms 13,000 Banks And $12.5 Trillion In Payments, One Analyst Says...

Ripple placed its treasury business at the center of a new XRP price prediction after promoting Ripple Treasury as a platform with full cash visibility with notable numbers. An analyst on X has since noted that those numbers, when run through a valuation model, point to an average price of at least $625 for XRP. […]

Calm Before A Major Move: XRP Leverage Flush Points To Possible Squeeze

XRP is trading in a quiet range between $1.38 and $1.40, but new derivatives data indicates the calm may be masking a more unstable setup beneath the surface.  A CryptoQuant analysis by Pelinay shows that XRP’s leverage structure is low and moving sideways, while its price action has been relatively higher than the leverage, and this has created a divergence that history has shown to resolve through a forceful explosive move. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Path To $100K May Happen Before Anyone Understands Why: Analyst XRP Holds Strong Despite Sharp Decline In Leverage Ratio The CryptoQuant....

Crypto Industry Under Siege: 29 Attacks Recorded In April 2026 Alone

The crypto industry is seriously under attack following a recent surge in exploit incidents. According to market analyst Ali Martinez, data from DeFiLlama shows that April was particularly bad for digital asset firms and protocols, with 29 attacks recorded, the highest ever in a single month. Without a doubt, these incidents have sparked concerns among […]

Bitcoin At A Transitional Phase? Bull Score Index Signals Uncertain Momentum

The Bitcoin market appears to be at a critical phase, as evidenced by data from a recent on-chain evaluation. According to this latest analysis, the Bitcoin price shows few signs of a clear directional trend, with uncertainty as the prevailing structure. Related Reading: Bitcoin Set For $80K Retest, Options Flash Potential Short Squeeze – Details Bull Score Index Within Neutral Territory In an X post on May 2, pseudonymous market analyst Darkfost reveals that Bitcoin is in a transitional phase, based on a reading from the Bitcoin Bull Score Index. For context, this metric primarily....

Bitcoin Mining Firm Riot Platforms Records $167 Million Revenue In Q1 2026: R...

Bitcoin mining firm Riot Platforms has published its financial performance for the first quarter of 2026, reporting revenue of over $167 million. The financial report highlights a shift in the company’s business model and a growing trend in its revenue stream, as its recently launched data center business takes center stage. Riot Platforms’ Data Center […]

Bitcoin At Risk As TD Sequential Flashes Key Bearish Signal – Details

Bitcoin continues to consolidate within the $78,000 zone, following its net positive performance in April. Having shown key signs of recovery, the leading cryptocurrency is now gathering momentum for its next major price swing. Amid the wait, a pivotal negative trading signal has emerged. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Path To $100K May Happen Before Anyone Understands Why: Analyst TD Sequential Highlights Critical Bitcoin Support In an X post on May 2, seasoned market analyst Ali Martinez postulates that Bitcoin could soon endure another wave of price correction, following the latest TD....

Bitcoin Bulls Show Signs Of Exhaustion Around $78,000 — What’s Next?

Bitcoin had a modest start to May, with the flagship cryptocurrency rising as much as 3.5% on Friday. As of this writing, the premier cryptocurrency trades near $78,400, barely moving over the past day. Interestingly, a market pundit has explained how a perceived shift in Bitcoin’s investor behavior could be a major influence on the cryptocurrency’s inertia. Buying Power On Binance Fades After Bitcoin Rally Crazzyblockk, in a QuickTake post on the CryptoQuant platform, highlighted a dynamic shift among Bitcoin investors over the past few days. The relevant indicator cited here is the....

Bitcoin Price Outlook In May: Historical Data Suggests A Negative Performance

After a dismal start to the year, the Bitcoin price has somewhat steadied the ship over the past two months. According to price action data, the flagship cryptocurrency closed in the green in both March and April, with a double-digit performance coming in the previous month. However, the latest historical data suggests the Bitcoin price […]

XRP Bulls Eye Breakout As Ripple Unveils 13,000 Bank Connections Worldwide

Ripple’s own top engineer has thrown cold water on one of the XRP community’s most persistent theories — that the company’s 1,700 non-disclosure agreements are hiding secret, large-scale adoption plans. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Path To $100K May Happen Before Anyone Understands Why: Analyst Chief Technology Officer David Schwartz said those NDAs are standard business practice and that claims of massive undisclosed events are “almost always completely false.” No coordinated government plans. No hidden catalysts. Just routine confidentiality agreements. What....

Bitcoin Prints Biggest Monthly Win In A Year Amid Renewed Market Optimism

Fear still hangs over the crypto market even as Bitcoin closed April with its strongest monthly gain in 12 months. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index registered a reading of 39 on Friday — firmly in “Fear” territory — a sign that many investors remain cautious despite the month’s upbeat finish. Related Reading: Brazil Tightens […]

Bitcoin Bottom Zone Now Lies Around $59,000 Based On This On-Chain Metric

After weeks of renewed optimism, many in the Bitcoin market now believe the tide could finally be turning. While the premier cryptocurrency’s price action has been steadily turning around since the start of April, the current on-chain structure suggests expectations might be overestimated. According to an on-chain analyst, BTC’s recovery process is unlikely to occur in a few weeks. Bitcoin Bottom Could Take Six Months To Form: Analyst In a May 2nd post on the X platform, crypto pundit Axel Adler Jr. shared an on-chain insight into the recovery path of Bitcoin, the world’s....

This Week In Bitcoin: Top Developments That Could Signal A New Era

Bitcoin entered May trading above $78,000, a price level that, while modest compared to last year’s peak, carries a weight relative to its price action in the previous two months.  Not only is Bitcoin entering May with some sort of bullish momentum, but there are notable developments that happened this week that point to something […]

XRP Power Play: SBI Holdings Submits LOI To Acquire Bitbank In Major Asia Move

The SBI Holdings is making a decisive move that could reshape the crypto landscape in Asia. With a letter of intent submitted to acquire Bitbank, the firm is signaling a deeper push into digital asset infrastructure. This development represents a strategic expansion by one of the region’s most influential financial players with deep ties to […]

Bitcoin Market Cap Could Reach $16 Trillion By 2030, Ark Invest Explains How ...

The Bitcoin market has had a rollercoaster performance in 2026, after a bloodbath in the first quarter and what has seemed like a fairly quiet start to the second quarter. Over the past two weeks, BTC has made multiple attempts to break back above the $80,000 resistance level. Nevertheless, this has not stopped market predictions — […]

XRP Compression Peaks: Symmetrical Triangle Signals Explosive Move Ahead

XRP is entering a critical phase as its price action tightens within a symmetrical triangle, signaling that a major move may be imminent. With volatility compressing and market pressure building, the current structure suggests that a breakout could be both sharp and decisive.  Triangle Compression Tightens As XRP Nears Apex XRP is currently exhibiting a classic consolidation phase, carving out a well-defined symmetrical triangle on the daily chart. According to analyst Ali Charts, as the price action funnels toward the apex of this formation, market energy is coiling intensely, a....

Analyst Predicts Exactly When To Sell Bitcoin For The Most Return

A crypto analyst has outlined a specific period he believes could be the right time to sell Bitcoin (BTC) for the most returns. Supporting his prediction, the analyst highlighted a recurring historical pattern that has marked major bullish turning points in BTC’s market cycles. He suggested that these past patterns could be used to determine the best exit points for traders in the ongoing cycle.  Analyst Reveals Best Time To Sell Bitcoin Crypto market analyst Merlijn The Trader has cautioned that Bitcoin could be approaching a major turning point, urging traders to consider selling their....

US Crypto Bill Moves Closer To Approval After Stablecoin Yield Text Unveiled

The US CLARITY Act, a legislative proposal that seeks to establish a regulatory framework for the crypto industry in the United States, has taken a major step toward becoming law. This comes after the surprise finalization of the new stablecoin yield provisions in the crypto market structure bill. Crypto Firms Not To Pay Bank-Like Interests […]

Bitcoin Clings To Key Support: EMA Reclaim Vs $78,000 Resistance Showdown

Bitcoin is holding a critical position as it attempts to stabilize above a key moving average while facing persistent resistance near $78,000. The recent reclaim of the 21-week EMA signals potential strength, but repeated rejections overhead continue to test bullish momentum. With price caught between strong support and a stubborn ceiling, the next move could be decisive in shaping BTC’s short-term trend.   BTC Secures Marginal Weekly Close Above 21-Week EMA Crypto analyst Rekt Capital shared in a recent update that Bitcoin has achieved a marginal weekly close above its 21-week Exponential....

Ethereum Foundation Moves 10K ETH In Latest Bitmine Transfer – Details

The Ethereum Foundation has completed another over-the-counter sale of its ETH holdings, this time offloading 10,000 ETH to BitMine Immersion Technologies as the counterparty. The transaction follows a continuing pattern of structured selling that has defined the Foundation’s treasury activity in recent months. Related Reading: Crypto Market Still In Fear After Historical Lows, But Can […]

Bitcoin As Hedge: Taiwan Lawmaker Takes Reserve Proposal To The Top

Taiwan’s central bank is being given one month to produce a report on stablecoins and digital asset reserves — a deadline set not by its own leadership, but by a lawmaker in the country’s legislature. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Defenders Launch ‘Evidence Base’ In Battle Against FUD A Formal Push From The Legislature That instruction came […]

Bitcoin Price Yet To Bottom Based On MVRV Bands — $43K Still Possible?

The Bitcoin price enjoyed a modest recovery on Friday, the start of May. Alongside its technically bullish structure, this auspicious beginning tells a story about Bitcoin’s chances of performing impressively in the coming weeks. Yet, the flagship cryptocurrency still faces a broader threat of a potential downturn. According to data from a recent on-chain evaluation, if Bitcoin experiences another sell-off, it might not establish a local floor until it reaches as low as $43,000. MVRV Points To Key Support Zone Below Current Levels In a recent post on the social media platform X, crypto....

The SEC Just Elevated XRP To A Status Previously Reserved For Bitcoin And Eth...

The U.S. SEC recently highlighted an NYSE proposal that places XRP alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum as eligible assets under the generic listing standards. This is a positive for the altcoin, which was once considered a security by the SEC under Gary Gensler.  XRP Named as Eligible Asset Alongside Bitcoin and Ethereum In SEC Filing The […]

Dogecoin Inverted Scale Shows A Sharp Drop, But Something Is Interesting Abou...

A monthly chart of Dogecoin shows a brutal pattern of repeated rejections and cascading drops that looks grim at first glance.  Crypto analyst Trader Tardigrade laid out a decade-long structure in which the Dogecoin price has been hammered at critical resistance three separate times, triggering a massive plunge on each occasion. The 2026 rejection is now in place, and the analyst sees a third repeat of the same devastating sequence. However, the chart has a twist that changes everything. Related Reading: Bitcoin ETFs Lose Nearly Half A Billion Dollars As Fear Returns To Crypto Dogecoin....

Bitcoin Market On Alert As Japan’s FX Intervention Sparks Liquidity Shock

Japan has recently executed an exchange intervention on the 30th of April with compelling implications for the Bitcoin market. This event follows Bitcoin’s bullish performance in the opening Q2, during which prices surged by 14%, providing much-needed relief amid the current bear market. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Rally Looks Real, But Binance Data Says Demand Is […]

Bitcoin Apparent Demand Remains Weak — What This Says About Price Recovery

The Bitcoin price had quite an interesting performance over the past week, cruising to a new high above the $79,000 high early on before crashing to as low as $75,500 on the last day of April. However, the premier cryptocurrency has had a somewhat bright start to May, hovering around the $78,000 level. While the subtle price action resurgence suggests improving market sentiment, on-chain data shows that current demand is still insufficient to fuel a full recovery for Bitcoin — and perhaps the rest of the crypto market. BTC Apparent Demand Improving, But Still Not Sufficient: Analyst In a....

Bitcoin Could Be One Breakout Away From A Structural Shift: Analysts

Fewer derivative traders are placing new bets on Bitcoin right now. Open interest has barely moved — up just 1.50% to $55 billion — and more futures positions closed than opened in the past 24 hours. Volume dropped 21% to $30 billion. The market is waiting. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Path To $100K May Happen Before Anyone Understands Why: Analyst Sellers Have Had The Upper Hand For Over A Year The waiting may be approaching an end, according to on-chain data firm CryptoQuant. Analyst Moreno published findings showing Bitcoin is nearing a test of two key metrics that have defined its market....

XRP Analyst Breaks Down Your Earnings If Deposited For Yield

Crypto analyst Iso Ledger has warned XRP investors and holders to take a closer look before depositing funds into earnXRP, a new yield product tied to Upshift and the Flare Network. While others discuss the possibility of earning steady passive income through this new system, Iso Ledger shows more caution. In a recent breakdown, the […]

XRP Primed For 26% Price Move But Direction Unknown – Analyst

Market expert Ali Martinez shared a crucial analysis, indicating that XRP is preparing for a major price breakout, but the swing direction remains unclear. Similar to the broader crypto market, the altcoin posted net gains in April, rising 5%. While a mini-consolidation appears to have set in, Martinez draws attention to a larger picture showing a price momentum that commenced two months ago. Related Reading: If You Hold XRP, Then You Should Be Paying Attention To These Major Developments XRP Symmetrical Triangle Nears End, But What Next? The Symmetrical Triangle is a common chart pattern....

Brazil Tightens Grip On Crypto As Central Bank Blocks Cross-Border Settlement...

About 90% of crypto flows in Brazil are tied to stablecoins — and that figure appears to have been the breaking point for regulators. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Defenders Launch ‘Evidence Base’ In Battle Against FUD A Rule With A Narrow But Significant Reach Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) issued Resolution BCB No. 561 on Thursday, […]

Bitcoin’s Path To $100K May Happen Before Anyone Understands Why: Analyst

A “big announcement” tied to US President Donald Trump’s Bitcoin reserve is expected within weeks, according to White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt, who made the statement at the Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas earlier this week. Related Reading: US CLARITY Act Moves Closer To Law After Surprise Stablecoin Yield Update Bitcoin: Market Momentum, Not Messaging The timing of that potential announcement comes as Bitcoin sits well below the $100,000 mark — a level it has not touched since mid-November. The cryptocurrency dropped to a yearly low of $60,000 in February....

Here’s How High The XRP Price Will Be If It Repeats The 2017 Surge

Crypto pundit Crypto Dyl has revealed how high the XRP price could reach if it replicates its historical surge in 2017. This comes amid former Ripple CTO David Schwartz’s statement in which he addresses predictions that the altcoin could rally to $10,000.  Pundit Reveals XRP Price Target If It Mirrors 2017 Surge In an X post, Crypto Dyl stated that the XRP price could rally to $1,044 if it sees another supply shock and records a 768x gain as it did in 2017. He noted that in 2017, the altcoin rallied from $0.005 to $3.84 due to a supply shock. The pundit added that XRP had decoupled from....

Inside Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange: Sanctions Evasion And Close Ties To Th...

A new Reuters investigation has raised serious questions about Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, describing it as a major channel in a parallel financial system that helps money move around US sanctions—using both the country’s security-linked institutions and everyday users. Even more concerning, the report says the exchange is controlled by two sons from the […]

Trump’s Crypto Venture Raised Millions From Undisclosed WLFI Token Sale, Repo...

World Liberty Financial, the Trump family’s main crypto venture, is facing renewed scrutiny after a recent report revealed that the project quietly sold billions of WLFI tokens to private investors. Related Reading: Global Crypto Pig-Butchering Crackdown: US, UAE, And China Bust 9 Scam Centers World Liberty Back In The Spotlight On Friday, a Bloomberg report […]

Bitcoin Set For $80K Retest, Options Flash Potential Short Squeeze – Details

The Bitcoin market registered a significant rally in April with prices rising over 14%. In this first month of Q2 2026, the leading cryptocurrency reached a local peak of $79,000 before slipping into its current mini-consolidation. As prices remain range-bound, data from the Bitcoin Options market has highlighted traders’ expectations, which include a potential short squeeze ahead. Related Reading: Bitcoin Renko Mari-Ashi Reveals Where The Bottom Lies And When The Rise Will Begin Again Call Positioning Builds At $80K To Create Resistance Zone  In an X post on May 1, analytics....

US CLARITY Act Moves Closer To Law After Surprise Stablecoin Yield Update

Prediction market traders on Polymarket put the odds of the CLARITY Act becoming law in 2026 at 55% — a jump of nine percentage points in a single day — after two US senators released final language settling one of the bill’s most contested disputes. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s Defenders Launch ‘Evidence Base’ In Battle Against FUD Banks Got Restrictions, Crypto Got Rewards The new text, published Friday by Senators Thom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks, draws a clear line on stablecoin yields. No crypto firm may pay customers any form of interest simply for holding stablecoins — a....

Tether Releases Q1 Figures: $1 Billion Profit, And USDT At Record Circulation

Tether has released its first-quarter (Q1) 2026 attestation report, audited by BDO, a “top-five” global independent accounting firm. The report highlights what the company describes as continued momentum for the stablecoin issuer, including major financial figures and details on its reserve positioning. Inside Tether’s Reserves In the report, Tether said it generated approximately $1.04 billion […]

Shiba Inu (SHIB) Breakout Blockers—Is A Crash To $0 On The Table?

Shiba Inu (SHIB), one of the market’s largest memecoins, is still far from its glory days. The token is trading more than 90% below the all-time highs it reached in October 2021.  Even with gains of about 5% during April’s price action, the rebound looks limited in the broader context—especially as investors weigh the long-term forces that can either lift a token or keep it pinned. No Fast Scarcity, Bigger Downside A recent Motley Fool report points to several structural factors that have helped shape Shiba Inu’s current performance and could continue to influence where it goes next.....

Bitcoin Difficulty Set For Another 3% Drop: What It Means

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin mining Difficulty is headed for another 3% drop this weekend. Here’s what this could mean for the network. Bitcoin Block Time Has Been Slower Than Expected Recently According to data from CoinWarz, the Bitcoin Difficulty is estimated to decrease during the upcoming adjustment. The “Difficulty” here refers to a metric […]

April’s $2B ETF Boom: Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Funds Post Largest Inflows In 2026

After a shaky start to the year, Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) have recorded their strongest performance in months, signaling strong institutional demand despite the recent market volatility. Related Reading: XRP 2017 Breakout Replay? Analyst Drops Bold Target As Multi-Year Pattern Repeats Bitcoin Leads ETF Boom With $2B Inflows As the crypto market recovered from the start-of-year correction, US spot Bitcoin ETFs kicked off a new positive inflow streak, capping the second straight month of massive gains. The flagship crypto saw an 11.8% rise in April,....