Crypto markets have remained flat over the past day, but had a weekend boost after US President Trump hinted that a “largely negotiated” deal with Iran was imminent. “It also appears further progress has been made toward a 60-day ceasefire extension for the Iran War,” said the Kobeissi Letter. This week will see key inflation […]
After a few days of highlighting threats that a peace deal might not be reached soon, which increased the selling pressure on the crypto market, US President Donald Trump announced the opposite hours ago. The effects were immediate as bitcoin erased almost all Friday and Saturday losses, jumping to $77,000. Peace Deal Coming Soon? CryptoPotato […]
The United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has enforced sanctions against individuals and entities linked to a Mexican cartel that is trafficking illicit drugs and laundering the proceeds through cryptocurrency networks. According to a press release from the Treasury, these individuals and entities lead networks that launder the proceeds of fentanyl […]
Bitcoin traded above $82,000 during the previous business week, but it was violently rejected and dropped by over seven grand in the following days to a monthly low of $75,000 marked during the night. Here are some of the possible reasons behind this correction. Trump Media, Cuban Sell Off CryptoPotato reported yesterday that one of […]
After operating for around 1.5 years, the Ethereum Layer 2 project Zero Network announced that it is shutting down its standalone chain and pivoting toward expanding the Zerion API and wallet products. The team said the network was originally launched with the belief that gas fees remained one of the biggest barriers to mainstream crypto […]
Goldman Sachs seems to have quietly unwound its entire XRP and Solana ETF positions in the first quarter of 2026. This is according to its latest 13F filing, with the move coming after the firm had built up roughly $154 million in XRP ETF exposure just months earlier. What the Filing Shows Per Goldman’s Q1 […]
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 […]
April ended with bitcoin (BTC) posting a 12% increase – the biggest such gain in a year. Although the asset had corrected slightly to $75,000 by the last day of the month, market participants wondered whether the rally was structural or speculative. To that end, the market research firm CryptoQuant has offered insights into what […]