XRP is struggling to reclaim higher prices. The market is uncertain. Bitcoin is testing resistance. And the largest XRP holders on Binance have gone quieter than at any point in four years — which, in markets, is rarely a neutral condition. Related Reading: Ethereum Profit-Loss Indicator Is Hovering Just Below Neutral – The Market Waits for A Catalyst An Arab Chain report tracking large-holder behavior on Binance has identified a withdrawal pattern that stands out precisely because of how little of it there is. Whale outflows from the platform have dropped to approximately 1.08 billion XRP....
Here’s How The US-Iran War Is Affecting The Bitcoin, Ethereum, And Dogecoin P...
The US-Iran war continues to affect Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin prices, with volatility at high levels. However, risk-on sentiment also appears to be returning, with open interest rising as BTC rises to a new multi-month high. How The US-Iran War Affects The Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin Prices In an X post, crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe noted that the US-Iran war continues to drive market volatility. He further remarked that there won’t be a path forward where the Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin prices will do well if this continues to be the consensus. However, he added that....
Bitcoin Faces Quantum Risk — New Proposal Could Lock Vulnerable Coins
Buried inside a new Bitcoin security proposal is a provision that could save stragglers from losing everything. Related Reading: Crypto Gains Ally As Former CFTC Chair Becomes Full-Time Adviser Anyone who misses the upgrade deadline but still holds their seed phrase would have a path to recovery through zero-knowledge proof technology — a last-resort mechanism […]
Bitcoin’s Market Potential May Surpass Gold Amid Iran-US War: Bitwise
More than 87% of Argentinians surveyed in a January Coinbase poll said they view crypto and blockchain technology as a way to strengthen their financial independence — a sign that the role of Bitcoin in the global economy may already be shifting well beyond what markets have priced in. Related Reading: ‘Extremely Good News’ – XRP DeFi Momentum Builds As SEC Softens Position On Interfaces Bitcoin’s Dual Role Draws New Attention Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise, made that case publicly this week. He said Bitcoin could one day command a total addressable market larger....
X Makes A Big Crypto Move With Cashtags And In-App Trading Plans
X is pushing deeper into crypto and market infrastructure with a new Cashtags rollout that brings token discovery, price charts, and early trading functionality directly into the app. The feature is live on iPhone in the US and Canada, with web, Android, and a broader global launch slated to follow soon. X Launches New Crypto […]
Bitcoin Could Be Near A Bigger Breakout As Key Metrics Turn, Capriole Founder...
Bitcoin may be approaching a more consequential upside move if current technical and on-chain trends hold, according to Capriole founder Charles Edwards, who argued in a new market note that a cluster of macro, sentiment and blockchain indicators has shifted in a more constructive direction despite a volatile geopolitical backdrop. Edwards framed the current environment as unusually difficult to navigate, with markets swinging between war fears, oil spikes and a fast-moving AI threat landscape. Even so, he said the underlying signal from Bitcoin and broader macro data is increasingly hard....
3 Scenarios To Watch Out As Dogecoin Price Plays Out Its Thin Cloud Behavior
The current Dogecoin performance trend has highlighted the appearance of a rather interesting behavioral pattern. This has to do with the zig-zag movement of the meme coin through the last few months, and depending on the direction of the next move, it could determine how the Dogecoin price could play out. Given this, a crypto […]
XRP Analyst Says It’s ‘Almost Certain’ That Price Will Reach $1,000 In This T...
One analyst on social media platform X has taken the optimism on XRP to an extreme, arguing that a $1,000 XRP price is no longer a stretch scenario but something that is almost certain within the next year. The claim arrives at an unusual moment. XRP has not had a green month since September 2025, and the cryptocurrency is currently trading around $1.35, down 63% from its $3.65 all-time high. Here’s Why XRP Will Reach $1,000 A crypto analyst known as Pumpius on X has outlined a powerful bull case for XRP, declaring it almost certain that the cryptocurrency’s price will reach....
Deutsche Börse Drops $200M On Kraken In Push Toward Hybrid Crypto Markets
Market infrastructure provider Deutsche Börse has deepened its push into digital assets with a $200 million investment in crypto exchange Kraken. Deutsche Börse Group Has Invested $200 Million In Kraken’s Parent Firm According to a press release, Deutsche Börse Group has acquired a $200 million stake in Payward, the parent company behind crypto exchange Kraken. […]
Ethereum Shorts Pile Up On Binance As Squeeze Risk Grows
Ethereum’s derivatives market on Binance is flashing a setup that could leave short sellers exposed if the recent move higher continues. According to analysis shared on X by CryptoQuant contributor Darkfost, positioning has become increasingly one-sided even as ETH has rebounded sharply from its February low, creating the conditions for further short squeezes. Ethereum Bears Crowd In On Binance The core of the argument is a mismatch between price action and trader conviction. Darkfost said that since February, around 350,000 ETH has been added to open interest on Binance, which now....
ABA Challenges White House Report On Stablecoins, Flags Major Concerns
The American Bankers Association (ABA) is pushing back against the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) stablecoin report tied to the long-awaited CLARITY Act, arguing that the debate is being framed in a way that misses the real policy risk. The ABA’s objection centers on the CEA’s analysis of stablecoin rewards—specifically, the idea that […]
South Korea’s 3rd-Largest Crypto Exchange Penalized For AML Breaches
Coinone’s chief executive is facing an official reprimand after South Korean regulators moved against the crypto exchange for a string of compliance failures, including tens of thousands of unverified user accounts and repeated dealings with unlicensed foreign platforms. Related Reading: Crypto Security Faces New Test As Rogue AI Agents Emerge Regulator Cites Tens Of Thousands […]
Meme Coin Unicorns That Are Now Basically Dust Again
During the last bull market, in what is popularly known as the Solana meme coin season, a number of new cryptocurrencies made their way to the forefront. These digital assets had gone from market caps in the tens of millions to cross the billion-dollar market cap, sometimes in only a matter of months. Due to their rapid growth rate, these meme coins have quickly garnered a wide holder base. However, as the bear market has rolled around, these billion-dollar meme coins have crashed by a large margin, completely eliminating the majority of their gains. POPCAT Meme Coin Goes From $2 Billion....
UK Lawmaker Calls For Probe Into Nigel Farage’s Crypto Ties After $2.7M Stack...
A UK lawmaker has asked the financial authorities to investigate Nigel Farage’s promotion of a Bitcoin (BTC) treasury firm, raising concerns about potential market abuse and conflicts of interest due to the politician’s potential ties to the crypto industry. Related Reading: Kraken Reveals Extortion Demands After Client Data Incident: ‘We Will Not Pay’, Security Chief […]
USDT, USDC Activity Drops To Lowest Level Of 2026 On Ethereum
On-chain data shows the Ethereum versions of USDT and USDC, the two largest stablecoins, have seen their active addresses fall to the lowest level of 2026. USDC & USDT Active Addresses Have Fallen On The Ethereum Network In a new post on X, on-chain analytics firm Santiment has talked about the latest trend in the Daily Active Addresses for the Ethereum versions of USDT and USDC. This indicator measures the daily total number of addresses participating in some kind of transaction activity on the network. Related Reading: Bitcoin Whales Ramp Up Accumulation: Holdings Hit 2-Month High When....
Crypto-Backed Super PAC Launches Midterm Election Endorsements Push
Tether’s top government affairs official is now running one of the most well-funded political operations in the crypto world. Jesse Spiro, who serves as head of government affairs for the stablecoin giant, was named chair of Fellowship PAC earlier this month — a crypto-aligned super PAC that says it has more than $100 million ready […]
What Presidio Bitcoin Found About Quantum Computing: Threat Timeline And Next...
Non-profit group Presidio Bitcoin has released a technical report examining the growing quantum computing risk to the Bitcoin network. The document looks at where quantum capabilities stand today, how much of BTC’s value could be exposed, what mitigations are already feasible, and how the wider ecosystem might coordinate a software update and migration. Why Upgrades Are Harder In A Decentralized System Presidio Bitcoin begins from a simple point: Bitcoin is software, and that is both its power and its weakness. Because it is built as a system of code, Bitcoin is relatively easy to move,....
Dogecoin (DOGE) Stuck Under $0.10, Bulls Can’t Force Break Higher
Dogecoin corrected some gains from the $0.0980 zone against the US Dollar. DOGE is now holding the $0.0920 support and remains at risk of more losses. DOGE price started a fresh downside correction below $0.0950. The price is trading above the $0.0920 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $0.0932 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 $0.0920. Dogecoin Price Dips Again Dogecoin price started a downside correction after it failed to....
Bitcoin, Ethereum Surge As $430M Short Squeeze Fuels Rally
Data shows the cryptocurrency derivatives market has faced a high amount of short liquidations following the rallies in Bitcoin and Ethereum. Crypto Market Liquidations Have Crossed $535 Million According to data from CoinGlass, liquidations have piled up on cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges following the market volatility of the last 24 hours. “Liquidation” here refers to the […]
XRP Price Upside Rejected, Momentum Shifts Back to Sellers
XRP price started a downside correction from the $1.40 zone. The price is now consolidating and might aim for another increase if it stays above the $1.350 zone. XRP price started a downside correction after it failed to clear the $1.40 zone. The price is now trading above $1.350 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $1.3490 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if it settles above $1.3780. XRP Price Dips Again XRP price started a decent upward move above $1.3550 and....
‘Extremely Good News’ – XRP DeFi Momentum Builds As SEC Softens Position On I...
The Securities and Exchange Commission said on April 13 that certain crypto user interfaces tied to XRP other digital assets can avoid broker-dealer registration when they stay out of custody, order routing, and trade execution. Related Reading: Dollar’s Shrinking Value Adds Fuel To XRP Bull Case: Finance Expert The staff statement is temporary and will be withdrawn in five years unless the Commission acts first, but it gives developers a clearer lane for now. XRPL Gets A Lift From The New Guidance That shift matters for the XRP Ledger because the network already includes a built-in....
Crypto Gains Ally As Former CFTC Chair Becomes Full-Time Adviser
Caroline Pham did it in December. Now Chris Giancarlo is following suit. The man once nicknamed “Crypto Dad” has walked away from law entirely to work full-time with cryptocurrency and financial technology companies, the latest in a string of senior regulators crossing into the industry they once helped oversee. Related Reading: Crypto Security Faces New […]
Ethereum Price Rejected at $2,400, Is Another Breakout Attempt Coming?
Ethereum price started a fresh surge and traded above $2,365. ETH is now consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears $2,400. Ethereum started a steady increase above the $2,220 zone. The price is trading above $2,300 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a rising channel with support at $2,385 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move up if it stays above the $2,300 zone. Ethereum Price Fails To Clear $2,400 Ethereum price managed to stay above the $2,200 support and started a fresh increase, like Bitcoin.....
Bitcoin Price Has Not Reached Its Real Bottom, And A ‘Big Storm’ Is Coming
While others argue that the Bitcoin price has already found its bottom and could be gearing up for a bullish reversal, one crypto analyst has rejected these claims, expecting further downside instead. According to Marmot, a crypto expert on X, Bitcoin has not yet reached its true price floor. He warns that the flagship cryptocurrency could crash below $45,000 before any sustainable recovery to the upside takes shape. Bitcoin Price Action Mirrors 2022 Bear Market In a recent X post, Marmot shared a bearish analysis of Bitcoin, comparing its current bear market to past cycles. The analyst....
Bitcoin Price Cools Off, Bulls Prepare for Next Leg Higher
Bitcoin price started a fresh surge and cleared the $74,200 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains above the $75,500 level. Bitcoin managed to stay above $73,200 and started a fresh increase. The price is trading above $74,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a declining channel forming with resistance at $75,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might extend gains if it stays above the $73,950 and $72,650 levels. Bitcoin Price Aims for More Upsides Bitcoin price found support near $71,200 and started a fresh....
Ethereum Exchange Supply Has Dropped 57% From Its Peak: Holders Refuse To Exit
Ethereum is testing resistance as the market finds some relief. The price is at a decision point. And a CryptoQuant analyst has identified a supply structure beneath that resistance that has no precedent in the current cycle — and a clear one in the cycle that preceded it. Related Reading: Over 860 Million XRP in […]
Bitcoin Price Breaks Higher: What The Market Data Says Could Happen Next
The Bitcoin price is bouncing back strongly amid growing hopes for a potential shift in the standoff between the US and Iran. So far, BTC has gained roughly 10% in the weekly time frame. This pushed the asset back toward the $76,000 area and briefly marked a nearly one-month high. The move appears to have been driven by improving sentiment around the conflict, even as tensions remain very real and the US simultaneously took action in the region. Regulatory Clarity Before A Bigger Push? The Bitcoin price rally followed claims by President Donald Trump that Iran had reached out to his....
Bitcoin Transfer Activity To Binance Slumps To Multi-Year Lows – Here’s What ...
While Bitcoin’s price has been struggling with fresh volatility following news of the US-Iran war, investor activity, especially on cryptocurrency exchanges, is beginning to undergo a crucial shift. During the waning period, BTC transfer activity to trading platforms has experienced one of its steepest drops recently. Binance Records Historically Low Bitcoin Deposits As Monday drew to a […]
Bitcoin Whales Ramp Up Accumulation: Holdings Hit 2-Month High
Bitcoin has approached $75,000 as on-chain data shows the whale-sized investors have pushed their supply to the highest point since mid-February. Bitcoin Whale Holdings Have Crossed 4.25 Million BTC In a new post on X, on-chain analytics firm Santiment has talked about the latest trend in the Bitcoin whale supply. “Whales” typically refer to investors holding between 1,000 and 10,000 tokens of the cryptocurrency. Related Reading: Huge XRP Bull Market Ahead? Analyst Flags ‘Ultimate’ Buy Zone At the current exchange rate, this range converts to $74.5 million at the lower end and....
OneCoin Scam: DOJ Opens Path For Compensation With $40 Million In Forfeited A...
The US Justice Department (DOJ) has announced a compensation process for victims of the OneCoin fraud. The funds are expected to come from property forfeited in the case, money traced back to the people behind the scheme, including co-founders Ruja Ignatova and Karl Sebastian Greenwood. The DOJ said in a Monday statement that more than $40 million in forfeited assets are currently available for victim compensation. OneCoin Proceeds To Compensate Victims OneCoin was an international cryptocurrency investment scheme that ran from 2014 to 2019 and relied on deception to draw in investors....
Crypto Market Sees $1.1 Billion Inflows As Institutional Interest Picks Up
Morgan Stanley’s freshly launched Bitcoin exchange-traded fund pulled in nearly $62 million within its first week of trading — a debut that landed in the middle of the strongest week for crypto investment products in three months. Related Reading: TRUMP Buying Frenzy Builds Ahead Of Mar-A-Lago Power Event Macro Shifts Fuel The Comeback That broader rebound was driven by more than one firm’s market entry. Crypto funds globally attracted $1.1 billion in net inflows for the week ending April 11, according to asset manager CoinShares. The turnaround came after five straight weeks....
Here’s How Solana And XRP ETFs Have Performed Compared To Bitcoin And Ethereum
With macroeconomic factors and geopolitical tensions guiding the market’s direction over the past few weeks, major inflows and outflows have been observed across Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, as well as Solana and XRP ETFs. A direct comparison between Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs reveals a modest correlation in capital flows, suggesting similar investor behavior between the […]
Here’s How Much Of The XRP Supply That ETFs Now Control
Institutional demand for XRP is slowly creeping back in recent days. Inflows into Spot XRP ETFs in the US are picking up pace, even with price action still subdued under $1.4. Notably, the latest ETF data shows that a measurable portion of the token’s circulating supply is already being absorbed by these investment vehicles. ETFs Now Hold A Measurable Slice Of XRP Supply March was a particularly difficult period for Spot XRP ETFs, with SoSoValue data showing $31.16 million in net outflows for the month. Total XRP assets under management dropped from a January peak of $1.65 billion to....
Bitcoin Futures Flow Pattern Just Matched The Post-FTX Setup. Discover What H...
Bitcoin is trying to reclaim $75,000. The debate about where it goes next has not been this divided in months. And while analysts argue about whether the bottom is in or still coming, the on-chain data has quietly produced a pattern that most of them are not discussing. Related Reading: Over 860 Million XRP in […]
US crypto exchange Kraken has taken another step toward public markets after Co-CEO Arjun Sethi said Tuesday at the Semafor World Economy event in Washington, DC, that the company has confidentially filed for an initial public offering. Co-CEO Unveils Kraken’s Mission Sethi said Kraken’s goal is to give customers access to advanced trading and “directional […]
Ethereum Just Saw Its Strongest Institutional Demand Signal Since October: Fi...
Ethereum is trading just below $2,400. The market is seeing relief. And over the past 48 hours, US institutional investors briefly paid the highest premium for Ethereum they have paid since October — before pulling back almost as quickly as they arrived. Related Reading: Ethereum Profit-Loss Indicator Is Hovering Just Below Neutral – The Market Waits for A Catalyst An Arab Chain report tracking the Coinbase Premium Index for Ethereum has identified a two-day institutional demand signal that reframes the current recovery as something more than a broad market bounce. The index — which....
Ripple CEO Sets May Timeline For CLARITY Act Approval Amid Stablecoin Yield D...
Congress returned from the Easter recess on Monday, and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse used the moment to sound notably more confident about the CLARITY Act—the anticipated crypto market structure bill that has been stuck for months. In recent remarks, Garlinghouse pointed to May as the most important month to watch for passage, arguing that the […]
Ethereum Sees Spike In Daily Transactions While Price Momentum Gradually Fades
Ethereum network activity is not being influenced or shaped by the current price action of the altcoin, which has been steadily battling with volatility. Even as the price of ETH has fallen sharply from its new peak, user activity on the leading blockchain network is experiencing robust growth, with more operations being carried out on […]
Why Every Bitcoin Macro Triangle Breakdown Has Led To A Retracement Phase
Across multiple market cycles, Bitcoin has shown a consistent technical pattern that often goes unnoticed until it’s already underway. Whenever price breaks down from a macro triangle structure, it has historically marked the beginning of a broader retracement phase rather than an immediate recovery. These large-scale consolidation formations often signal periods of compression, where price action tightens as the market prepares for a decisive move. How Large-Scale Consolidation Patterns Form On The Bitcoin chart The Bitcoin behavior is following a macro triangle breakdown that has....
Bitcoin Is Playing Out The Same Cycle Again On A Bigger Scale
Bitcoin’s latest rebound has not done much to settle the argument among crypto analysts over where this cycle really is right now. A technical analysis posted on X claims the market is once again tracing the same structure seen in prior bear phases, only this time with a slower tempo, deeper institutional involvement, and a […]
XRP Is At A Critical Decision Point, But Can Price Still Rally To $2?
Crypto analyst Stephanie has stated that XRP is at a critical decision point, noting that the altcoin could still rally to $2. She also outlined the bearish scenario, in which XRP could still drop below the psychological $1 level. How XRP Could Rally To $2 As Price Is At A Decision Point In an X post, Stephanie stated that XRP is a decision point, with a multi-timeframe breakdown forming. She noted tight consolidation, with pressure building on the 4-hour timeframe. Meanwhile, there is a descending wedge on the daily chart, while on the weekly, the price is sitting at major support with....
Crypto Traders On Alert: Is CLARITY The Last Chance To Protect Stablecoin Yield?
A U.S. Senator might unveil a “compromise draft” aimed at settling the crypto-stablecoin yield dispute in the forthcoming CLARITY Act. Another Update On The Crypto Legislation Republican U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) claimed this Monday he aims to unveil a draft deal this week to break the stalemate over stablecoin yield between banks and crypto […]
BREAKING – Goldman Sachs Bets On Bitcoin Income With New ETF Filing
Wall Street’s biggest bank wants to make money off Bitcoin — without actually owning any. Related Reading: Crypto Security Faces New Test As Rogue AI Agents Emerge Goldman Sachs: A Different Kind Of Bitcoin Play Goldman Sachs has filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, a fund designed […]
XRP Has Not Been This Illiquid Since 2021: The Setup Nobody Is Talking About
XRP is pushing against demand levels as the market finds some relief. The attempt is real. The market it is happening in has not been this thin since 2021 — and that changes what the push actually means. Related Reading: Ethereum Profit-Loss Indicator Is Hovering Just Below Neutral – The Market Waits for A Catalyst An Arab Chain report tracking XRP’s liquidity structure on Binance has identified a condition that reframes the current price action from both directions simultaneously. The liquidity index has fallen to approximately 0.053 — its lowest reading since 2021 — while the....
What The Spike In The XRP Volume Means For The Digital Asset
XRP is recording unusually high trading volume while its price remains largely unchanged, creating a clear disconnect between activity and price movement. With billions of dollars flowing through the asset as it trades sideways near $1.37, attention is shifting from price action to what this surge in participation reveals about current market behavior and what […]
Solana Tightens Range: Breakout Brewing As Correction Nears Completion
Solana is entering a critical phase as price action tightens within a defined range, signaling that a major move could be on the horizon. With the broader correction nearing completion and key levels coming into focus, market structure suggests that a breakout may be brewing as momentum begins to shift. $49 Emerges As Critical Support—Can Bulls Defend The Structure? According to crypto analyst Ali Charts, the broader market noise often obscures the underlying technical reality of Solana. By zooming out to a higher timeframe, the governing structure of the asset becomes remarkably clear.....
XRP Expert Reveals The Best Way To Earn Passive Income On Holdings
Crypto pundit Kevin Cage has revealed how XRP holders could earn passive income on their holdings. He noted that the XRP Ledger isn’t proof of stake, but highlighted that other infrastructure is in place for holders to earn yields. Expert Reveals How Holders Can Earn Passive Income In an X post, Cage stated that in […]
Forget All Dogecoin Predictions: This Chart Says DOGE Price Can Surge To $2
Crypto analyst Crypto Patel has predicted that the DOGE price can surge to $2, marking a new all-time high (ATH) for Dogecoin. He also highlighted the best accumulation zones for the leading meme coin even as it looks to reclaim the $0.10 psychological level. Dogecoin Chart Points To DOGE Price Rally To $2 In an X post, Crypto Patel stated that the Dogecoin 2-week chart shows that the DOGE price could one day hit $2 and that this is all a patience game. His accompanying chart showed that the leading meme coin could hit this price target during the fifth wave of a 5-wave move higher. The....
Crypto Payments Just Changed In South Korea — Will This Avalanche Bet Rewrite...
A South Korean payment firm has teamed up with Avalanche to create a crypto-like Layer‑1 blockchain tailored specifically for payments. A Crypto-Spin For TradFi In South Korea TradFi continues its race to not be left behind DeFi innovation. This time, however, a traditional payments giant most recent move is not aimed at just integrating with […]
Kraken Extortion Plot Explodes — Should Traders Continue To Trust Exchanges W...
The group extorting Kraken is claiming access to some client account information after two insider incidents involving customer support staff. Kraken’s Extortion Plot: An Insider-Play Yesterday, on a post on the social network X, Nick Percoco, Kraken’s Chief Security Officer (CSO), made public that a criminal group is extorting the crypto exchange with threats to release videos of their systems exposing client data. Kraken Security Update We are currently being extorted by a criminal group threatening to release videos of our internal systems with client data shown if we do not comply....
