Culper Research disclosed a short position in ether and ETH-linked securities on Thursday, arguing that Ethereum’s post-upgrade economics have deteriorated enough to put sustained downside pressure on the token. The firm pointed directly at Ethereum’s December 2025 Fusaka upgrade, and at Vitalik Buterin’s recent sales, as evidence that “ETH is going lower.” “NEW: We are short Ether ETH, and ETH-linked securities, incl. BMNR,” Culper wrote on X. “We think ETH tokenomics are impaired following the December 2025 Fusaka upgrade. Vitalik knows it and is selling, while ETH’s most ardent bull,....
Cardano Payments Roll Out Across 137 SPAR Stores In Switzerland
The Cardano blockchain has now been integrated into the DFX.swiss platform, bringing its native token ADA to retail store payments. Cardano Can Now Be Used To Pay At Certain SPAR Stores In Switzerland As announced by the Cardano Foundation on its website, the Cardano blockchain has seen integration into DFX.swiss, a digital asset financial services […]
Analyst Shares The Best Time To Buy Shiba Inu, And The Best Time To Sell
Shiba Inu’s price trajectory has continued to disappoint investors with what seems like a never-ending sell-off. As a result of one year of downtrend, the Shiba Inu price has dropped more than 93% from its 2021 all-time high, now barely resting on levels not seen in two years. While this is going on, though, the bulls seem to be ramping up as the Falling Wedge Support continues to hold strong. Now, the question is, what happens if bulls are able to facilitate a bounce? Why Shiba Inu Could See A 500% Bounce According to crypto analyst Jonathan Carter, the Shiba Inu price is now sitting in a....
Coinbase Board, Including CEO Brian Armstrong, Faces New Lawsuit
Coinbase is facing a new legal challenge, this time from its own shareholders. A derivative lawsuit has been filed against members of the company’s board, including CEO Brian Armstrong, accusing them of breaching fiduciary duties and violating federal securities laws between 2021 and 2023. Coinbase Directors Accused Of Misleading Investors The complaint, detailed in a […]
SEC Vs. Justin Sun Case Ends In $10M Settlement, Traders Eye TRX Price Reaction
Rainberry Inc., the company behind BitTorrent, agreed to pay a $10 million settlement that ends a long-running case with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The agreement lets the regulator dismiss its remaining civil claims against Justin Sun and affiliated foundations with prejudice, meaning the SEC cannot refile those specific charges. Related Reading: Solana Stablecoins Hit $650 Billion In Monthly Transactions Sun acquired BitTorrent and integrated it into his Tron blockchain ecosystem, linking Rainberry and the BitTorrent Token (BTT) to his crypto operations. Officials framed....
US Watchdogs Submit Crypto, Prediction Markets Rule Plans For White House Review
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have submitted rule proposals to the White House to oversee the crypto industry and prediction markets, advancing their efforts to provide clarity and regulate emerging markets. Related Reading: Kraken Becomes First Crypto Firm To Gain Access To Federal Reserve’s Master Accounts – […]
Ethereum ETFs Record Best Single-Day Performance Since January With $169M Inf...
As the crypto market bounces from the latest shakeout, Ethereum (ETH) and investment products based on the King of Altcoins recorded a remarkable single-day performance, potentially setting the stage for further recovery. Related Reading: Bitcoin Surge To $74,000 Fueled By US Institutions, Coinbase Premium Signals Ethereum ETFs Recover Amid Market Bounce Ethereum-based spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) recovered from Tuesday’s weak performance and recorded their best single-day in nearly two months, with $169 million in inflows on Wednesday. According to SoSoValue data, the category saw....
Bank Resistance Puts 2026 Passage Of Crypto Market Structure Bill In Doubt, R...
In a report published Thursday, Reuters said the long-anticipated crypto market structure legislation, known as the CLARITY Act, may be at risk of not being signed into law in 2026. The uncertainty comes as opposition from the banking sector intensifies, particularly over key provisions tied to stablecoin regulation. Deadlock In Crypto Legislation Per the report, the legislation has run into a fresh stalemate after banks declined to support a compromise proposal advanced by the White House. That breakdown in negotiations has cast serious doubt on whether Congress can move the bill forward....
Bitcoin Bears Lose The Lead: Negative Funding Is The Only Thing Stopping A St...
Bitcoin is showing renewed strength after reclaiming the $70,000 level, a move that has helped stabilize sentiment following weeks of heightened volatility and uncertain market direction. The recovery comes as several structural indicators begin to shift in favor of a more constructive market environment, suggesting that the recent correction may be transitioning into a new […]
Bitcoin Spot ETFs See 14-Day Netflows Surge: Demand Returning?
Data shows the Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have seen their 14-day netflow trend climb into the positive territory, ending a period of sustained outflows. Bitcoin Spot ETF Netflow Has Been Rising Recently As highlighted by on-chain analytics firm Glassnode in a new post on X, the Bitcoin spot ETFs have seen their 14-day netflow trend climb higher recently. “Spot ETFs” refer to investment vehicles that allow investors to gain indirect exposure to an underlying asset’s price movements. Related Reading: Bitcoin Surge To $74,000 Fueled By US Institutions,....
Canada’s Top 5 Bank Makes Crypto ETF Move With New Multi-Asset Fund
The fund behind the product has history with this asset class. Toronto-based 3iQ debuted one of the world’s first publicly traded spot Bitcoin funds back in 2021, well ahead of US regulators, who didn’t greenlight comparable products until early 2024. Related Reading: US Moves Bitcoin During Iran Strikes — Market Watches Closely That fund crossed […]
Dogecoin corrected some gains and traded below $0.10 against the US Dollar. DOGE is now holding the $0.0920 support and might aim for a fresh increase. DOGE price started a fresh downside correction below $0.10. The price is trading below the $0.0965 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a connecting 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....
XRP Faces High Risk Of Breakdown Below $1.30, Expert Flags Bitcoin As Main Th...
XRP has climbed back above the $1.40 mark this week, a level that previously acted as resistance, but analysts warn that the rally does not eliminate the risk of a deeper pullback. The cryptocurrency’s most critical support zone at $1.30 remains under pressure, and broader market forces—particularly Bitcoin’s (BTC) price action—could determine what happens next. XRP Locked Between $1.30 Support And $1.50 Resistance In a recent report, analyst Sam Daodu described $1.30 as the most heavily tested support level for XRP so far in 2026. Since February, the token has repeatedly slipped into the....
Why Ethereum’s Record 29.6M ETH Turnover Signals A High-Velocity Speculative ...
Ethereum has pushed back above the $2,100 level, signaling a modest improvement in market sentiment after weeks of volatility and uncertain price action. The move above this key threshold comes as the broader crypto market begins to stabilize, allowing ETH to recover some of the momentum lost during the recent correction. While the recovery remains […]
XRP Price Pulls Back After Rally, Traders Eye Buy-the-Dip Setup
XRP price failed to stay above $1.460 and started a downside correction. The price is now holding the $1.3880 support and might aim for another increase. XRP price started a downside correction and declined below $1.4450. The price is now trading above $1.380 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key declining channel forming with resistance at $1.430 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it stays above $1.3880. XRP Price Dips To Support XRP price failed to stay above $1.450 and started a downside....
OG Trader Sillytuna Says $24M Crypto Theft Came With Violent Threats
Sillytuna, one of Ethereum’s earliest NFT whales, has reported a $24 million crypto theft that allegedly combined an on‑chain address‑poisoning scam with offline violence and threats. Related Reading: Vitalik Buterin Makes Shocking Warning About Ethereum’s Future The Crime’s Details In a post on the social network X on March 4, the trader known as Sillytuna […]
Solana Stablecoins Hit $650 Billion In Monthly Transactions
For most of Solana’s short history, meme coin trading defined a large chunk of its activity. That appears to be changing. According to a research note from Grayscale Investments, February’s record volume – $650 billion in stablecoin transactions – was driven by a move toward SOL–stablecoin trading pairs and real payment activity — not speculative bets on short-lived tokens. Related Reading: US Should Act On Bitcoin, Not Just Praise It, Ex-Advisor To Trump Says The network processed more transactions tied to practical money movement than at any point in its....
Ethereum Price Corrects Gains, Drifts Toward Key Support Zone
Ethereum price started a fresh increase and tested $2,200. ETH is now correcting gains and might decline further if it trades below $2,030. Ethereum started a downside correction below the $2,120 zone. The price is trading above $2,065 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $2,030 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh decline if it stays below the $2,135 zone. Ethereum Price Starts Downside Correction Ethereum price started a fresh increase above the $2,065 resistance, like Bitcoin.....
The $73,000 Test: Crowded Shorts And Negative Funding Fueled Bitcoin’s 15% Re...
Bitcoin is regaining strength after pushing back above the $70,000 level, a move that has helped restore a degree of bullish sentiment following weeks of heightened volatility. The recovery comes after a turbulent period for global markets, during which geopolitical developments and macro uncertainty triggered sharp swings in price action across risk assets. Related Reading: Manufacturing The Bitcoin Reserve: Inside The Trump Family’s 11,000-Miner Expansion At American Bitcoin According to a recent report from CryptoQuant by XWIN Research Japan, Bitcoin experienced notable volatility....
Revisiting The Dogecoin Rally To $10: Where Is The Meme Coin This Cycle?
Market analyst Dima Potts has released an ambitious Dogecoin (DOGE) price forecast, predicting that the popular dog-themed meme coin could set the stage for a massive rally toward $10. Supporting his bullish outlook, the analyst points out a striking pattern that has quietly repeated across three full macro cycles over the past decade. He stated […]
Bitcoin Price Rally Slows, Consolidation Signals Possible Next Move
Bitcoin price started a steady increase above $70,500 and $72,500. BTC is now consolidating and might aim for a fresh increase above $72,500. Bitcoin started a fresh increase after it settled above the $70,000 zone. The price is trading above $70,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $69,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might dip again if it trades below the $70,000 and $69,000 levels. Bitcoin Price Starts Downside Correction Bitcoin price extended its increase above the $68,500 zone.....
Bitcoin Prints A 2022-Like Iran War Chart, But It’s Not
Renowned macro analyst Alex Krüger is pushing back on a comparison that has taken hold across desks since strikes involving Iran began: that markets are replaying the 2022 Russia-Ukraine shock, with crypto and Bitcoin in particular tracing an uncomfortably familiar pattern. Yes, the setups rhyme, Krüger wrote in a March 4 Substack note. But he argues the analogy breaks where it matters for Bitcoin: monetary policy and the persistence of the energy shock. “Markets are panicking. Everyone sees 2022 again. The chart setups look almost identical and the energy shock is real,” he wrote. “But....
Bitcoin Wins AI ‘Best Money’ Vote: Anthropic Leads, OpenAI Lags
Bitcoin emerged as the top “best money” choice in a new Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) experiment that asked frontier AI models to behave like autonomous economic agents and pick monetary instruments across thousands of neutral scenarios, a result BPI argues has direct implications for the infrastructure layer of “agentic” commerce. BPI’s study ran 9,072 open-ended […]
Ethereum’s Price Dips, But Bitmine Immersion Is Buying More ETH Through Marke...
Ethereum may have bounced back above the $2,100 price level once again, but it is still far away from its recent all-time high of $4,900. Even with ETH falling this hard from its recent high, big companies are still adopting the leading altcoin, and Bitmine Immersion is demonstrating this institutional demand. Bitmine Adds More Ethereum […]
The $1.35 Floor: How Extreme Negative Funding Is Priming XRP For A High-Veloc...
XRP recorded a sharp rebound of roughly 5% as the broader crypto market experienced a brief wave of relief following weeks of persistent volatility. The move comes after a difficult February for digital assets, a period defined by escalating geopolitical tensions and a macroeconomic environment that has continued to deteriorate. Despite these pressures, several large-cap altcoins have demonstrated relative resilience, with XRP among the assets managing to stabilize near key technical levels. Related Reading: The Quiet Accumulation: 13,500 Bitcoin Leaving Binance Signals A Strategic Whale....
Analyst Predicts 1,500% XRP Price Increase To $15 If This Is A Wave 2
A crypto analyst’s Elliott Wave chart suggests XRP could be on the verge of one of its most explosive moves yet, but the real fireworks depend on where exactly we are in the cycle. In a post on X, crypto analyst HovWaves said his macro primary expectation is still the same, adding that he has been looking for a $15-$20 price target for XRP and that the destination does not change even if the current structure turns out to be a different corrective leg than first assumed. The $15-$20 Target That Hasn’t Changed XRP’s price action since the start of the year has hardly resembled....
Why A Bitcoin Price Breakout Could Be A Negative Thing For Investors
Bitcoin’s price action around the $70,000 region is beginning to look like the start of a breakout. Bulls are watching closely for a close above the $70,000 resistance that could signal a new upward leg. At first glance, that outcome appears positive. A breakout and weekly close above $70,000 would seem to confirm strength after […]
XRP To Pass Bitcoin, US Veteran Claims Amid War Forecast
A retired US Army combat medic has predicted that XRP will overtake Bitcoin as the world’s most valuable cryptocurrency — a claim that would require XRP’s price to climb from $1.41 to nearly $24. Related Reading: Iran’s Crypto Market Shaken As Outflows Skyrocket 700% A Long Road To The Top Patrick L. Riley, who now operates as a market commentator on social media, posted the forecast on X without offering supporting data or a specific timeline. It was not his first time making the claim. Last month, Riley said XRP would become the top-ranked crypto within six years, regardless....
Bitwise Backs Bitcoin Devs With Over $380K In Donations
When Bitwise Asset Management launched its Bitcoin ETF in January 2024, it made a promise: hand over 10% of gross profits every year to the people who keep Bitcoin running. Fourteen months later, that promise is still being kept — and the checks are getting bigger. A Growing Commitment To Open-Source Work The firm announced […]
Justin Sun, Tron Entities Reach Settlement With US SEC, $10M Fine Imposed
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has settled its civil fraud case against Tron (TRX) blockchain founder Justin Sun, bringing an end to the legal proceedings that began in 2023. As part of the settlement, one of Justin Sun’s companies will pay a $10 million civil penalty, and the regulator will drop its claims […]
The price of Bitcoin has been struggling with heightened volatility across the broader cryptocurrency sector, but investors’ action is telling a different and interesting story. In present times, there appears to be a persistent demand for BTC, as seasoned investors load up heavily on the crypto leader. 212,000 Bitcoin Accumulation Wave By Long-Term Holders Investors’ […]
Bitcoin Consolidates Near Key Support Band — $77,000 Holds The Key To The Nex...
Bitcoin is consolidating near a crucial support band, with $77,000 emerging as the key level to watch. A breakout above it could signal bullish momentum and a trend reversal, while failure to hold may keep Bitcoin in a corrective phase or push it lower. Bitcoin Re-Approaches Critical High-Timeframe Support After 0.786 Fibonacci Deviation Crypto analyst Luca highlighted that Bitcoin recently dipped below the high-timeframe support range marked in purple, briefly deviating toward the 0.786 Fibonacci point of interest around $65,900. Following that move, the price is now approaching the....
Hyperliquid Policy Center Maps Out Multi-Year Agenda, CEO Sets 3 Key Goals
Jake Chervinsky, CEO of the newly formed Hyperliquid Policy Center (HPC), has laid out a policy roadmap aimed at reshaping how decentralized finance (DeFi) is regulated in the United States. Hyperliquid Policy Center Pushes For Clear DeFi Rules In a recent interview with Flood, Chervinsky discussed both the center’s long-term objectives and the broader regulatory […]
Altcoin Season Explosion: What Happens If Bitcoin Dominance Starts To Cool Off?
Crypto analyst Cyril has predicted that altcoin season could be on the horizon as Bitcoin dominance cools off. Crypto analyst Mark also flagged that the business cycle remains in an expansion stage, which could be bullish for altcoins. Altcoin Season On The Cards If Bitcoin Dominance Cools Off In an X post, Cyril noted that […]
Bitcoin Just Flashed Death Cross That Has Led To Previous Bottoms, But What’s...
Bitcoin (BTC) has just flashed a ‘Death Cross,’ a technical signal that has historically preceded major market bottoms. Market analyst CrypFlow, who identified the chart pattern, notes that the current setup is unfolding almost identically to the 2022 bear market cycle. In his analysis, he outlines a potential price target for a Bitcoin bottom and shares what history suggests could come next if the death cross follows the same trajectory as in previous cycles. Bitcoin Death Cross Signals More Downside CrypFlow shared his foreboding analysis on X, confirming a Death Cross on the three-day....
Bitcoin Shows Recovery, But Fear & Greed Index Remains In Extreme Fear
Data shows the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index has remained inside the extreme fear zone despite the asset’s recovery back above $72,000. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Still Has An Extremely Fearful Value The “Fear & Greed Index” is an indicator created by Alternative that tells us about the average sentiment present among traders in […]
Bitcoin Liquidity Set To Expand With Morgan Stanley BTC ETF Option
Bitcoin’s market liquidity is poised to receive a significant boost as legacy financial giant Morgan Stanley moves toward offering its own BTC ETF option. The entry of such a major Wall Street institution into the BTC ETF space underscores growing confidence in BTC as an investable asset. It marks another major milestone in its march toward mainstream financial integration. How Morgan Stanley’s Entry Could Shift Supply-Demand Dynamics Morgan Stanley has officially entered the Bitcoin ETF race after submitting a new SEC filing for a spot BTC ETF. The filing names Coinbase and the Bank of....
Eric Trump Goes to War With Big Banks Over ‘Anti‑American’ Crypto Lobbying
Eric Trump lashed out against Big Banks for targeting Crypto and stablecoins, essentially not letting Americans make as much money as they could be. An “Anti-American” Crypto Agenda In a post on social network X on March 4, following his father Donald Trump’s message accusing banks of “undermining” the GENIUS Act, Eric Trump subsequently called […]
Cardano Founder Shares What To Expect For XRP If The Clarity ACT Is Passed
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson says the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act could end up giving established tokens like XRP a cleaner regulatory lane, although the bill would set a damaging default rule for the next generation of US-based crypto projects. During a recent livestream, Hoskinson complained that the framework treats everything as a security first. […]
iPhone Users Warned: Crypto Scams Can Trigger ‘Coruna’ iOS Exploits
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is warning that a “new and powerful” iOS exploit kit, dubbed Coruna by its developers has been deployed on fake finance and crypto websites designed to lure iPhone users into visiting pages that can silently deliver exploits. For crypto holders, the risk is blunt: GTIG’s analysis shows the campaigns ultimately focused on harvesting seed phrases and wallet data from popular mobile apps. Coruna targets Apple devices running iOS 13.0 through iOS 17.2.1, bundling five full exploit chains and 23 exploits. GTIG says it recovered the kit after tracking....
Crypto Treasury Inflows Slide To October 2024 Levels—What Happened?
Real estate mogul Grant Cardone thinks he has an answer to what ails the crypto treasury industry — pair Bitcoin with rental income. Related Reading: US Should Act On Bitcoin, Not Just Praise It, Ex-Advisor To Trump Says His fund buys multifamily housing, collects rent, and channels the proceeds into additional Bitcoin purchases, giving investors exposure to property appreciation alongside the asset’s price swings. It is a model built for a market that no longer rewards passive accumulation. Companies Search For Ways To Put Bitcoin To Work That shift in thinking comes as the broader....
XRP ETF Race: Bitwise Says It’s Now America’s Largest
Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley says the firm’s XRP spot ETF has moved into the top slot in the US market, edging out rivals on assets as the category’s liquidity and asset base continue to expand. “The Bitwise XRP ETF (ticker: XRP) is now the largest XRP ETF in America. $10,000,000 inflows so far this week. […]
Pundit Says XRP Price At $100 Is Not Insane If You Understand This
Crypto pundit Bird has explained why an XRP price target of $100 is not “insane” when one understands what the XRP Ledger (XRPL) can do. He highlighted how the network could dominate tokenization and on-chain settlement, causing trillions of dollars to flow through the XRPL. Why An XRP Price Target Of $100 Is Not “Insane” In an X post, Bird indicated that an XRP price rally to $100 could happen due to the XRP Ledger’s capabilities and the network’s potential to dominate several crypto sectors. He noted that the XRPL can tokenize real-world assets, including asset classes worth....
Trump Moves To Install Pro-Bitcoin Leader At The Federal Reserve
US President Donald Trump formally sent the nomination of pro-Bitcoin Kevin Warsh to the US Senate on Wednesday, beginning a process that could replace Jerome Powell when his term ends in May. Related Reading: US Moves Bitcoin During Iran Strikes — Market Watches Closely Reports say the White House filed paperwork to seat Warsh as […]
Why Bitcoin ‘Can’t’ Be A Central Bank Asset: Billionaire Chamath
Billionaire Chamath Palihapitiya says Bitcoin has hit a structural limit that many market participants still do not want to confront: in his view, it lacks the qualities needed for central bank adoption. That matters because, in his framing, sovereign adoption is the missing ingredient for the next major expansion in Bitcoin’s total market value. Speaking […]
Bitcoin Surge To $74,000 Fueled By US Institutions, Coinbase Premium Signals
Data shows the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap spiked as the asset rallied toward $74,000, a potential sign that the platform’s institutional users were backing the run. Bitcoin’s Coinbase Premium Gap Shot Up To $61 During The Rally In a new thread on X, CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn has talked about the latest BTC rally and what could be behind it. “Several data points show aggressive institutional demand driving the breakout,” noted Maartunn. One such metric is the Coinbase Premium Gap. Related Reading: Bitcoin Historically Bottoms Between These MVRV....
Here’s How Much Saylor’s Strategy Makes Every Time Bitcoin Goes Up By $1,000
Earlier this week, the Executive Chairman of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), Michael Saylor, announced that the company had made another major Bitcoin purchase. The announcement, which was made on Monday, showed that despite the bearish market headwinds, the company has not given up on its Bitcoin strategy. Following the announcement, though, a community member known as […]
Bitcoin Price Suppressed By Shadow Banking Rehypothecation, Saylor Says
Michael Saylor argued that Bitcoin’s inability to sustain the most aggressive upside forecasts is less about a broken long-term thesis and more about a credit-market bottleneck: a large share of Bitcoin wealth still can’t be financed cleanly inside the traditional banking system, pushing holders toward “shadow” venues where rehypothecation creates effective selling pressure. In a Feb. 27 interview with Coin Stories host Nathalie Brunell, Saylor said the market has matured in ways that naturally damp both upside and downside volatility as derivatives migrate “from offshore to onshore” and....
Wall Street Giant Morgan Stanley Amends Bitcoin ETF Filing With Coinbase In K...
Morgan Stanley is moving forward with its plans to enter the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) market, submitting an amended registration statement to the US Securities and Exchange Commission as it seeks regulatory approval. On March 4, the Wall Street firm filed an updated Form S-1 for the proposed Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust, providing additional […]
Binance Leads Crypto Trading With $7T Spot Volume: CryptoQuant
Binance continued to be the spot volume leader in the crypto sector during 2025, according to CryptoQuant’s annual report on exchanges. Binance Saw $7 Trillion In Spot Crypto Trading Volume In 2025 In a new thread on X, on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant has shared insights from its 2025 Annual Exchange Leader Report. This report compares […]