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 few days ago, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act (CLARITY Act) made some progress in the Senate. The bill has advanced out of the Senate Banking Committee despite strong opposition from some lawmakers and bankers. Following Senate Banking Committee approval, multiple executives are discussing what the move means for the crypto industry. They have […]
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 […]
Crypto markets are tanking and have wiped out almost three weeks of gains, with losses accelerating over the weekend. The week ahead has some key consumer sentiment reports amid rising US inflation and a number of Federal Reserve speeches under new leadership. Meanwhile, the war in Iran will mark its 80th day on Tuesday, and signs […]
A federal financial disclosure filed by Donald Trump on May 14 shows his portfolio purchased shares of MARA Holdings, Coinbase, and Strategy between January and March 2026. Out of more than 3,600 transactions listed across 113 pages, those three were the only crypto-related names in the entire filing. What the Filing Actually Shows The document […]
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 […]
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 […]
Although there’s still a lot of work to be done to become law, the highly anticipated CLARITY Act finally passed the Senate Banking Committee a few days ago, which was a significant step in the right direction. The effects in the crypto market were immediate but didn’t last long, and analysts at Santiment warned that […]
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 […]
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 […]