The overall bearish trend that began following the rejection at $82,000 on Thursday evening worsened in the past 12 hours when another leg down drove BTC to a fresh multi-week low of $76,650 (on Bitstamp). The most evident reason for this was the new set of threats from US President Donald Trump toward Iran. Even […]
A new study by CoinGecko found that buying Bitcoin on US holidays has historically delivered much stronger short-term returns compared to regular trading days. The analysis examined Bitcoin’s forward returns across different calendar days between May 1, 2013, and May 8, 2026, focusing on single-day gains after purchase. BTC’s Strongest Next-Day Rallies According to the […]
The major streak that began at the beginning of the month for the spot XRP ETFs continued in the past week, as investors poured in over $60 million in net inflows for the first time in several months. At the same time, the underlying asset tried to break out again, only to be stopped at […]
The Senate Banking Committee voted 15-9 on Thursday to move forward on the CLARITY Act, a crypto market structure proposal that has been the subject of debate for a while now. Nevertheless, just ahead of the vote, the Bank Policy Institute (BPI) put out a series of tweets on X about illicit crypto flows hitting […]
Although Ripple’s cross-border token couldn’t continue its run that began on Thursday, it still managed to result in an impressive peak for the overall usage of the ecosystem’s network. Meanwhile, analysts noted that certain investors are “quietly buying long positions,” as the asset remains below the key 100 EMA line. Network Usage Rocketed as Price […]
Around 25,000 Bitcoin options contracts will expire on Friday, May 15, with a notional value of roughly $2 billion. This event is small, so it is unlikely to have any impact on spot markets. Crypto prices took a mid-week dip following the US inflation report, but have started to recover a little on Friday, with […]
Coinbase announced that it is expanding support for USDC on Hyperliquid by becoming the official treasury deployer of USDC under Hyperliquid’s Aligned Quote Asset (AQA) framework. The company said the move aims to strengthen USDC’s position as the primary stablecoin used across on-chain capital markets. USDC Strengthens Grip on Hyperliquid In the latest press release, […]
The Senate Banking Committee’s CLARITY Act is heading into Thursday’s markup, buried under opposition. According to reports, Senator Elizabeth Warren alone filed more than 40 amendments before Tuesday’s 5 p.m. ET deadline, and American Bankers Association members sent over 8,000 letters to Senate offices in less than a week demanding changes to the bill’s stablecoin […]
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT has linked US-based alleged threat actor Dritan Kapllani Jr. to more than $19 million in crypto thefts carried out through social engineering attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders. In a series of posts on X, ZachXBT alleged that Dritan frequently showcased luxury cars, designer watches, private jets, and nightlife activities across social media while […]
Ripple’s native cross-border token is among the most popular assets within the cryptocurrency community, and the CEO of the company behind it recently published a video explaining what makes it unique. Some of those features include rapid transaction speeds and low costs. Why Is XRP Unique? Garlinghouse’s video began with a short history lesson going […]