Ripple’s global payments narrative may be gaining fresh momentum as one of its key partners, Thunes, unveils a new development that could further strengthen cross-border settlement infrastructure. As the demand for faster, cheaper, and more efficient international payments continues to rise, strategic partnerships like Thunes play a crucial role in expanding real-world utility across the XRP ecosystem. Thunes Expands Its Role In The Global Payments Ecosystem A recent announcement from Thunes could significantly strengthen XRP’s position in the global payments landscape. Analyst....
CLARITY Act News: Coinbase CEO Responds To Dimon While JPMorgan Sees Low Odds...
In an interview with Politico, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong pushed back on JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon’s criticism of the CLARITY Act. At the same time, the bank’s analysts said that the odds of the bill clearing Congress and reaching President Trump’s desk this year are becoming increasingly slim. CLARITY Act Would Be ‘Good For […]
Cardano Founder Hoskinson Says He’s ‘Taking A Break’: Here’s What Happened
Charles Hoskinson, the founder of Cardano and CEO of Input Output, abruptly told followers on X that he is “taking a break,” following a tense livestream on June 2 in which he questioned what power he actually has to stop project failures and funding disputes inside Cardano’s decentralized governance system. The post was brief: “I’m […]
Standard Chartered Just Issued A Bitcoin Warning — And The 3 Triggers Are Alr...
Standard Chartered’s head of digital assets research, Geoff Kendrick, has outlined three specific scenarios that stand between Bitcoin and a new market low — a sobering analysis arriving as Bitcoin trades near $62,562, its lowest level since the February lows, and ETF outflows reach historically severe levels, according to a CoinDesk report. Related Reading: Bloodbath For Bulls: $623 Million In Bitcoin Longs Liquidated The analysis from one of the most closely watched institutional voices in crypto arrives as the broader market absorbs a brutal string of data points. US spot Bitcoin....
Bitcoin’s 4-Year Moving Average Shows Where The Market Bottom Lies Here
Crypto pundit Adam Livingston has pointed to Bitcoin’s 4-year moving average, which offers insights into where the leading crypto is likely to bottom in this bear market. This comes as BTC extends its decline and is now at risk of falling to the February 2026 low of $60,000. Pundit Points To Bitcoin’s 4-Year Moving Average […]
Why It’s Time To Start Paying Attention To Solana Before It Stages A Repeat O...
Crypto analyst Crypto Patel has made a bullish case for Solana, explaining why it is time to start paying attention to the crypto asset. This came as he noted that SOL has printed 8 consecutive red monthly candles for the first time in its history. Why It Is Time To Start Paying Attention To Solana In an X post, Crypto Patel stated that Solana had just printed 8 consecutive red monthly candles in its existence and that this is worth paying attention to. He reiterated that this has never happened and then cited the 2021 bear cycle to explain why this could be significant for SOL. The....
Is The XRP Vs. SWIFT War Already Over, Or Are Banks Taking Another Route?
XRP and SWIFT are often presented as rivals in the race to modernize global payments, but a recent argument suggests otherwise. Rather than a winner-takes-all battle, the latest developments point toward a financial environment where traditional banking infrastructure and blockchain-based settlement systems operate side by side. That perspective raises an important question: is the long-running […]
Bankless Co-Founder Reveals New Crypto Portfolio After Ethereum Sale
Bankless co-founder David Hoffman has disclosed how he redeployed capital after selling ETH, revealing a new portfolio tilted toward VVV, NEAR, ZEC, HYPE and LIT. The move marks a notable shift for one of Ethereum’s most recognizable public advocates and has triggered debate over whether Hoffman is rotating into a new long-term thesis or chasing a different segment of the market. In a post on X, Hoffman said he “immediately took ~50% of the capital to VVV, NEAR, ZEC, HYPE” after selling ETH. The other half, he said, was held back for dollar-cost averaging into an asset that had not already....
Bitcoin’s $60K Range Seen As Potential Long-Term Accumulation Zone, Analyst Says
A heavy wave of US Treasury issuance, a $250 billion IPO pipeline, and a shift in big tech cash toward AI spending are among the pressures Jamie Coutts says could keep markets tight for a while longer. The Real Vision chief crypto analyst still thinks Bitcoin buyers in the $60,000s may be getting a rare long-term entry point, even if the market has not fully washed out yet. Related Reading: XRP Dips In The Short Run, But A Bigger Setup May Be Forming: Analyst The Pressure Building Coutts framed the recent drop as part of a broader reset, saying Bitcoin has already fallen about 50% from its....
BitMine Copies Saylor’s Strategy Playbook With Ethereum Preferred Stock Offering
BitMine Immersion Technologies is moving deeper into the public-market crypto treasury trade, filing for a preferred stock offering that could help fund additional Ethereum purchases and validator infrastructure. The structure puts the company closer to the capital-markets model popularized by Michael Saylor’s Strategy, but with ETH rather than Bitcoin as the core reserve asset. The […]
Is Cardano Over? Charles Hoskinson Warns Of A “Wave Of Failures” — And His Ow...
Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Cardano and Input Output Global, sparked one of the most uncomfortable public debates in the blockchain’s history this week — warning in a video posted on YouTube that the second half of 2026 will bring a wave of project failures, forced consolidation, and DeFi shutdowns across the ecosystem, as ADA fell […]
Analyst Calls Out Stagnant Logic Being Used On XRP, Predicts When Price Will ...
XRP has spent much of 2026 trading below the targets often discussed across its community, but one XRP commentator is saying that projections to these price targets are being viewed through the wrong lens. The analyst claims that XRP should not be measured like a traditional stock, especially if the asset functions as it is designed and it becomes tied to institutional settlement, liquidity routing, and high-value financial transfers. XRP Commentator Says Market Cap Logic Misses The Point Most XRP price discussions are based on market cap comparisons and circulating supply figures, which....
What To Expect For The Bitcoin Price By EOY 2026
The Bitcoin performance over the last year has disappointed investors as the cryptocurrency’s price has stalled below $100,000. Even now, with the price seeing some recovery, it has remained muted, and there has not been any notable recovery in the price. With the second quarter coming to an end, a crypto analyst has outlined what […]
Bloodbath For Bulls: $623 Million In Bitcoin Longs Liquidated
Bitcoin’s 200-week moving average, sitting at around $61,700, is the line the market is watching most closely right now. That level has marked the bottom of every major Bitcoin bear cycle going back to 2015, and it held again this week — at least for now. Related Reading: XRP Already Powers Real Banking Activity, Says Evernorth, With More Growth Expected A Classic Bottom Signal — Or Just A Pause? The selloff dragged Bitcoin down to around $61,300 before buyers pushed the price back up past $64,750, a recovery of more than 5%. Reports say the rebound came alongside news that Israel....
Something Spooked Arthur Hayes Into Dumping HYPE And NEAR — Here Are The 5 Re...
Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX and Chief Investment Officer of Maelstrom, announced on June 4 that he has exited his entire positions in both Hyperliquid’s HYPE token and NEAR Protocol — reversing two of his most publicly stated high-conviction long calls — citing five macro and geopolitical factors he believes will weigh on risk assets between now and early Q3 2026. Related Reading: Smart Money Keeps Buying HYPE Despite Rising Market Fear – Price Holds Above $70 Level The exit marks a significant about-face for Hayes, who had publicly identified HYPE as one of his two largest....
Bitcoin Long-Term Holders Lead $1.35 Billion Capitulation: Glassnode
Glassnode has highlighted how the latest Bitcoin crash triggered a $1.35 billion capitulation event, with long-term holders contributing the majority. Bitcoin Realized Loss Has Witnessed A Spike Recently In its latest weekly report, on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has discussed about the loss-taking panic that has accompanied the latest drawdown in the Bitcoin price. The indicator […]
UK House Of Lords Urges BoE To Ease Stablecoin Rules Over Competitiveness Con...
The House of Lords, the upper chamber of the UK parliament, has urged financial regulators to reconsider some of their controversial stablecoin proposals, warning that the country risks falling behind global leaders if regulation is not done right. Related Reading: BNB Chain Ecosystem Sees Major Institutional Week With US ETF Debut, Asset Manager Bet House […]
Arthur Hayes Says Worldcoin (WLD) Could ‘Moon’ To $5 By August: Here’s Why
Arthur Hayes has amplified a bullish Worldcoin thesis from Maelstrom, arguing that WLD could become a high-beta proxy for the coming wave of artificial intelligence IPOs. The call centers on a short-heavy setup, a potential balance-sheet bid from Eightco, and a scheduled reduction in WLD unlocks later this month. Hayes, the BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom chief investment officer, put the argument in his typically blunt style on X. “Read it and weep WLD bears,” he wrote. “This shitcoin is going to moon … cause AI duh. Don’t mid-curve this shit.” The post quoted a Maelstrom....
Bitcoin Exchange Supply Keeps Falling: What Happens If Demand Returns?
Bitcoin is trading above $65,000 after a 12% breakdown over two days that erased weeks of recovery progress and forced a reassessment of the market’s structural integrity. The speed of the decline was alarming — but XWIN Research Japan has published an on-chain analysis that looks beneath the price action and identifies signals that complicate […]
XRP Price To See Violent Discontinuous Repricing And $10 Could Only Be The Start
The XRP price performance over the years has been stunted by a number of factors, with the major one being the legal battle with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Nevertheless, the community seems to have maintained its optimism, with many predicting that the altcoin is set to hit double-digits in the near future. The target has continued to expand in recent years, and one analyst’s forecast suggests that hitting $10 might only be the start of a major repricing for XRP. How The XRP Gains Could Be Multiplied Like The 2017-2018 Cycle The current XRP price trajectory....
Bitcoin Bull Michael Saylor Hints At Next Purchase With Cryptic Post
Strategy has about $900 million sitting in its USD reserve account, even as its stock takes a beating on Wall Street following the company’s first Bitcoin sale in years. Stock Slides As Investors Grow Uneasy MSTR shares dropped more than 9% on Tuesday, June 2, and are now down nearly 25% over the past month. […]
Zcash Fixes Critical Orchard Vulnerability As ZEC Holds $600 Support
Zcash has patched a dangerous vulnerability in its privacy-focused infrastructure that could have enabled double-spending, deploying an emergency network upgrade to prevent exploitation. Related Reading: Ethereum Ready For The ‘Final Dip’? Analysts Call For New Lows As Price Retests $1,900 Zcash Fixes Critical Bug With Emergency Upgrade On Wednesday, the Zcash Foundation revealed that developers had fixed a serious vulnerability in its Orchard shielded pool, which could have allowed invalid state transitions, potentially enabling double-spending within the pool. According to the report,....
SEC’s 2026–2030 Plan Puts Crypto At The Center Of Its Regulatory Agenda
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has again pointed to its goal of regulating the cryptocurrency industry in a way that the agency says can both support innovation and protect investors. In a draft plan covering fiscal years 2026 to 2030, the SEC places digital assets at the center of its regulatory agenda and […]
Bitcoin Eyeing $60,000 Support As Iran Strikes Hammer Crypto Markets
Bitcoin traders are watching $60,000 after US-listed funds tied to the coin shed $519 million in a single day, extending a run of withdrawals that has shaken the market. The cryptocurrency dipped 4.5% on Wednesday to an intraday low of $65,700 before recovering to around $67,100. Related Reading: WLFI Raises Alert: Sanctioned Wallets Could Trigger […]
Bitcoin Falls Below $66K As Short-Term Holder Stress Reaches February Levels
Bitcoin has lost the $66,000 level as selling pressure and uncertainty intensify across a market that is now testing support levels not seen since the early stages of this year’s recovery. The breakdown is accelerating, and a CryptoQuant report has identified a specific pattern in the on-chain data that places the current selling in a historical context that traders will recognize immediately. Related Reading: Bitcoin Loses $70K While 10,300 BTC Leave Mt. Gox-Linked Addresses – Details Short-term holders are realizing losses at the strongest pace since early February. The “STH....
XRP Already Powers Real Banking Activity, Says Evernorth, With More Growth Ex...
Evernorth says daily activity on the XRP Ledger has climbed to nearly 3 million transactions, up from about 1 million in mid-2025, and the firm is now pointing to banks and other financial companies as the next source of demand. Real Banks Are Moving In According to the XRP-focused treasury company, some of the busiest names on the network over the past year include Bitstamp, Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, and Braza Bank. The firm says that kind of traffic shows more than trader interest, with real financial activity taking place on the ledger. Related Reading: XRP Dips In The Short Run, But A....
Crypto Is A ‘Failed’ Asset Class, Says Renowned Economist
Economist and macro trader Alex Krüger has argued that “crypto” has largely failed as an asset class, even as blockchain-based adoption accelerates across stablecoins, tokenization, prediction markets, perps, AI and privacy-focused assets. In a post on X, Krüger drew a sharp distinction between the speculative crypto market of recent cycles and the parts of the industry he believes are still showing meaningful traction. His central claim was blunt: most crypto tokens have failed to produce durable value for holders, while founders and insiders have repeatedly used the sector’s weak....
Premier League Crypto Sponsors Under Fire In UK Regulatory Warning
The UK’s financial watchdog has raised concerns to Premier League football clubs about sponsorships with unauthorized crypto firms. UK FCA Has Warned Premier League Football Clubs Over Crypto Sponsors According to a statement from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the regulator has written to football clubs in the country over concerns about sponsorship deals […]
Over $7M In Crypto Scams Thwarted As Singapore Launches Second Crackdown
Over $7 million in potential losses has now been stopped across two back-to-back operations after Singapore’s Anti-Scam Centre and Cyber Investigation Branch joined forces with some of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges to intercept scams before victims lost their funds. Related Reading: $52M Ethereum Bet Comes As Tom Lee Says ETH Isn’t Reflecting Its Potential […]
Bleeding Bitcoin Holders Signal Stress — $60K Becomes Critical Battleground
Bitcoin’s futures market is flashing a warning that analysts say could mean more pain ahead. Open interest climbed to roughly 288,000 BTC even as prices fell, with funding rates holding positive at 0.083% — a sign that bullish bets remain in place despite the selloff, leaving the market exposed to another wave of forced liquidations. Related Reading: XRP Dips In The Short Run, But A Bigger Setup May Be Forming: Analyst Bitcoin Liquidations Hit Hardest Since February About $672 million in Bitcoin positions were wiped out in 24 hours ending June 2, the largest single-day wipeout since....
XRP Price Takes Another Hit As Bitcoin-Led Weakness Spreads Across Crypto
XRP price extended losses and traded below $1.20. The price is now consolidating losses and faces hurdles near $1.1920 and $1.1950. XRP price started another decline and traded below the $1.20 zone. The price is now trading below $1.20 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $1.1950 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it stays below $1.20. XRP Price Nosedives Below $1.20 XRP price failed to stay above $1.20 and extended its decline, like Bitcoin and Ethereum.....
Blockchain Association Urges Senate To Pass CLARITY Act With Letter Backed By...
The Blockchain Association, one of the industry’s biggest advocacy groups, urged Senate leadership to move forward on the long-awaited CLARITY Act in a letter sent Tuesday to Senate Majority Leader John Thune and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, signed by 160 former national security, intelligence, and law enforcement professionals. The signatories contend that without a […]
HYPE is trading above $70 as the market faces selling pressure and uncertainty that has weighed on most crypto assets throughout recent sessions. The token’s ability to hold above that level while the broader ecosystem struggles is itself a signal — but Arkham Intelligence data has revealed a pair of institutional transactions that add a specific and deliberate dimension to the current price resilience. Related Reading: Bitcoin Loses $70K While 10,300 BTC Leave Mt. Gox-Linked Addresses – Details Galaxy Digital — the institutional digital asset firm founded by Mike Novogratz and one....
Bitcoin’s Rising Realized Losses Among Short-Term Investor Coincide With Grow...
Over the past few days, the broader cryptocurrency market has flipped extremely bearish, with Bitcoin’s price steadily declining to the $66,000 threshold. Given the heightened volatility, BTC is starting to experience a notable rise in market stress, which is evidenced by increased realized losses and sharp transfers of coins into multiple cryptocurrency exchanges across the […]
Ethereum Price Plunges Under $1,800, Leaving Bulls On The Ropes
Ethereum price started a fresh decline and traded below $1,800. ETH is now consolidating below $1,800 and might continue to move down. Ethereum remained in a bearish zone after a fresh decline below $1,840. The price is trading below $1,800 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $1,800 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it stays below the $1,880 zone. Ethereum Price Dives Over 5% Ethereum price failed to remain stable above $1,880 and started a fresh decline, like....
Bitcoin Traders Turn Most Fearful In 2 Months Following Crash
Data shows the sentiment in the cryptocurrency sector has plummeted deep into extreme fear as Bitcoin and other assets have crashed. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Has Dropped To A Low Of 11 The “Fear & Greed Index” refers to an indicator created by Alternative that tells us about the average sentiment present among traders in the Bitcoin and wider cryptocurrency markets. Related Reading: XRP Breaks Below Triangle—Will Drawdown Extend To $1.14? The index uses a numerical scale running from zero to hundred for representing the investor mentality. All values on this scale above 53....
Bitcoin Price 10% Selloff Sparks Fears Of A Deeper Breakdown
Bitcoin price started a fresh decline below the $68,000 zone. BTC is down over 10% and might continue to move down if it dips below $62,000. Bitcoin failed to stay above $68,500 and extended losses. The price is trading below $65,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance near $65,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might extend losses if it stays below the $65,000 and $66,500 levels. Bitcoin Price Takes A Major Hit Bitcoin price failed to stay above the $70,000 support zone. BTC remained in....
Dogecoin Price Just Entered A Critical Level, But Analyst Says It’s Not Time ...
Dogecoin has returned to a major long-term level on the monthly chart, setting up another important test for the meme coin after months of weak price action. The setup was initially noted by crypto analyst Trader Tardigrade on X, who argued that DOGE is now sitting at a critical resistance zone where previous rallies have […]
Ethereum Weakness May Be Final Phase Before Next Market Expansion
Ethereum is being watched for what one analyst sees as a possible last stretch of weakness before a larger move higher. The call centers on the coin’s three-day chart, where traders are following support closely as the market works through a fresh round of consolidation. Related Reading: Ethereum Signals Strength As Citigroup Eyes $5.5 Trillion Tokenized Asset Boom Support Levels Stay In Focus According to the analysis, the current pullback is being read as a possible “final dip” inside a broader uptrend. That view rests on Ethereum holding a rising channel that has shown up in earlier....
Ripple’s RLUSD Lands In Mastercard’s Stablecoin Settlement Expansion
Mastercard is moving deeper into stablecoin infrastructure, adding Ripple’s RLUSD to a broader settlement expansion that will allow issuers and acquirers to settle card transactions through regulated digital assets alongside traditional fiat rails. The payments giant said Wednesday that it plans to expand its settlement capabilities with intraday, weekend and holiday settlement options, as well […]
This XRP Move Has Only Happened 4 Times In History And Here’s What Happened E...
The XRP price has returned to a critical zone that has appeared only four times in its history. According to market analyst Cryptollica, who shared the finding on X, this zone has historically preceded explosive price rallies for XRP. Each rally, however, came after a long consolidation phase and a series of price declines that pushed XRP toward a bottom. XRP Reenters Oversold RSI Zone That Led To Mega Cycle Rallies On June 1, Cryptollica stated on X that XRP’s monthly Relative Strength Index (RSI) has entered its fourth deep oversold reset zone across its entire 13-year trading....
Solana Explosive Growth Pushes Its Monthly Perps Volume Beyond Prior Records
In the face of heightened bearish performance and volatility, Solana is showing notable strength in the derivatives market. While SOL’s price has fallen sharply lately, bullish momentum is returning, and the monthly perpetual futures volume is experiencing one of its most significant growths ever. Monthly Perps Volume on Solana Surges Past Previous Peak Solana is […]
Bitcoin Drops Below $66,000 Amid Mounting ETF Outflows, $4B Withdrawn In 12 Days
The market’s leading crypto, Bitcoin (BTC), is coming under fresh pressure as multiple warning signs converge—from heavy selling in the exchange-traded fund (ETF) complex to renewed doubt around Strategy’s long-held “never sell” narrative. The result has been a weak session: on Wednesday, the cryptocurrency slipped below the key $66,000 level, extending a selloff that has already erased about $160 billion in overall market value this week, according to Bloomberg. $2.5M Bitcoin Sale Spooks Market Earlier in the week, Michael Saylor’s Strategy sold roughly $2.5 million worth of Bitcoin from....
Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal has revived and expanded his argument that crypto is stuck in what he calls the “coldest crypto winter ever,” pointing to a 12-part case that goes beyond price action and into market psychology, capital rotation, regulation, AI and quantum computing. Writing in his Odd Lots newsletter and sharing the piece on X, Weisenthal said he had previously laid out 10 reasons in February for why the current downturn felt unusually punishing. “Well everything I cited then still holds,” he wrote, adding that two more factors have since made the backdrop look even worse.....
Solana Price Struggles Below $100, But This Level Changes Everything
A crypto analyst has announced that the Solana price has just broken below a critical support level that had previously triggered an explosive bull run in the last market cycle. With SOL currently struggling below $100 and facing persistent bearish pressure, the analyst has outlined two possible scenarios that could determine the cryptocurrency’s next moves. […]
Ethereum’s Multi-Year Support Test Could Shape Its Next Big Move
Ethereum is currently trading at a pivotal zone where long-term support and emerging bullish momentum are converging. With buyers attempting to defend a key multi-year trendline, the coming sessions could prove decisive for the asset’s broader outlook. A successful hold may set the stage for a powerful breakout, while failure could delay Ethereum’s next major rally. Ethereum Tests Critical Multi-Year Trendline Support After losing the $2,000 price mark, Ethereum continues to trend downward. However, recent analysis from World of Charts highlights that Ethereum has reached a critical....
Market Expert Reveals Why Ethereum Is A Better Bet Than Solana
A crypto market expert has shared reasons why believes that despite the ongoing bearishness in the market right now, Ethereum (ETH) is still a better investment than Solana (SOL). Over the past few months, Ethereum has been in a slump, with its price falling below key support levels and underperforming the broader market. Meanwhile, Solana […]
CLARITY Act At The Center Of Latest Political Clash: Sen. Lummis Hits Back At...
Pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis and JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon have become key figures in the latest debate over the CLARITY Act as the bill advances in the Senate. Speaking to CNBC on Wednesday, Lummis directly addressed Dimon’s latest comments regarding the CLARITY Act and his criticism of Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong. Lummis Pushes Back On […]
The Rapid XRP Growth Trajectory That Investors Should Be Aware Of
The numbers from the XRP Ledger’s real-world asset dashboard tell a story of rapid growth that the price movement has not fully priced in. The latest attention comes from the ledger’s expansion from about $900 million in tokenized assets at the start of the year to almost $4 billion within five months. This growth is notable because it is happening before the US has delivered a permanent federal market structure for cryptocurrencies and before the full institutional channel into tokenization on the XRP Ledger has opened. XRP Ledger’s RWA Growth Is No Longer A Small Experiment....
Ethereum Is Quietly Splitting Into Two Markets As Bulls Defend $1,800 Support
Ethereum is losing momentum after breaking below the $1,900 mark — a level that had been holding as the last meaningful support before the price structure enters territory not seen since the depths of the previous cycle. The breakdown is significant — and a CryptoOnchain analysis has identified a structural divide in the on-chain data […]
