XRP On The Verge? The Major Bullish Structure Shift That Could Send Price Soa...

Crypto analyst ChartNerd has indicated that XRP is on the verge of a major bullish structure shift that could send it to new highs. The analyst also noted that it was key for the altcoin to stay above the psychological $1 level for confirmation of a move to the upside.  XRP Eyes Major Bullish Structure […]

Ethereum Whales Are Not Dead: The $400 Million Move That Shows What’s Going On

Ethereum whales have continued to accumulate despite the current downtrend in the ETH price, providing a bullish outlook for the second-largest crypto by market cap. Notably, ETH withdrawals from exchanges recently reached their highest level since October last year, totaling over $400 million.  Ethereum Whales Accelerate Withdrawals From Exchanges Crypto analyst Arab Chain noted in a CryptoQuant analysis that rising Ethereum withdrawals from exchanges have reached their highest level since October. The analyst noted that the exchange netflow data over the past few days indicates a clear....

Coinbase Users Locked Out: Unable To Buy, Sell, Or Transfer Crypto

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) experienced an unexpected service disruption on Wednesday, just hours before the company is scheduled to report its fourth‑quarter 2025 earnings.  The outage left users temporarily unable to buy, sell, or transfer digital assets on the platform, triggering concern among customers and adding pressure to the company’s stock. Platform Disruption Hits Coinbase […]

Bitcoin’s Fall Forces Crypto Lender BlockFills To Halt Withdrawals – Here’s Why

BlockFills, a Chicago-based institutional crypto lender and liquidity provider, has temporarily stopped client bitcoin deposits and withdrawals after a sharp slide in Bitcoin. Related Reading: Stablecoins See Largest Conversion Spreads In Africa, Research Shows The firm told customers the move was taken “in light of recent market and financial conditions,” report say. Trading access for […]

Is The Bitcoin Bottom In? Leading On-Chain Analyst Sees A Floor Forming

Bitcoin’s violent drawdown into the low-$60,000s has traders hunting for a floor. One of the market’s best-known on-chain analysts is arguing the risk-reward has shifted meaningfully, even if the “bottom” is still a process rather than a single print. James “Checkmate” Check, a former lead Glassnode researcher and now the author of Check On Chain, told What Bitcoin Did host Danny Knowles that once Bitcoin pushed into the $60,000 zone, it entered what he described as “deep value” territory across multiple mean-reversion frameworks, at the same time capitulation-style losses spiked to levels....

Bitcoin Is ‘No Longer Digital Gold,’ Deutsche Bank Strategist Says

A Deutsche Bank strategist argued that bitcoin has “decoupled” from gold and no longer fits the “digital gold” label, pointing to a sharp divergence in 2025 performance as regulation uncertainty and ETF outflows weigh on sentiment. In a Yahoo Finance interview, Deutsche Bank senior strategist Marion Laboure told Executive Editor Brian Sozzi and senior reporter […]

Bitcoin May Already Be Entering Crypto Winter, Researchers Warn

Bitcoin’s recent slide has left traders squinting at charts and asking the same blunt question: correction or crash? Prices have tumbled sharply, but some market watchers still see this as a deep pullback inside a longer uptrend. Others warn the data points to something colder. Related Reading: Jim Cramer Suggests US Government Could Buy Bitcoin Near $60K Price Decline And Hard Numbers According to XWIN Research’s CryptoQuant analysis, Bitcoin has fallen about 46% from a peak near $126,000 and now trades around $67,900 after five straight months of losses. The Fear & Greed Index sits....

Dogecoin Is Now In The ‘Maximum Opportunity / Minimum Risk’ Zone: Crypto Analyst

Dogecoin is flashing what crypto analyst Cryptollica (@Cryptollica) calls on X a rare “maximum opportunity / minimum risk” setup, as long-horizon indicators on a DOGE-versus-dollar proxy chart push into levels that previously coincided with cycle lows. Why This Could Be The ‘Maximum Opportunity’ For Dogecoin In a Feb. 11 post on X, Cryptollica shared a 10-day DOGE chart denominated against the US Dollar Index (DXY), arguing the slower timeframe “filters out the intraday noise and reveals the true cyclical nature of the asset.” The analyst framed the move as a reset back to a....

Calm Down: Ethereum Has Survived 8 Major 50% Falls, Lee Reminds Investors

Tom Lee, head of research at Fundstrat, is betting on a prompt bounce for Ethereum. He pointed to a pattern stretching back to 2018: each time ETH dropped deep, it later recovered strongly. Related Reading: Jim Cramer Suggests US Government Could Buy Bitcoin Near $60K That history has shaped the tone of his remarks in Hong Kong, where he argued that previous collapses ended with rapid turnarounds. Tom Lee Backs A Quick Rebound According to Lee, Ethereum has endured more than a 50% decline on eight separate occasions since 2018 and each time it came back. He used those past moves as the....

Is Bitcoin Already Pricing A US Recession? Analyst Sees Major Risk‑Reward Setup

Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent pullback may be less about crypto‑specific weakness and more about macroeconomic fears, according to André Dragosch, Bitwise’s Head of Research for Europe.  In a social media post published Wednesday, Dragosch argued that the world’s largest cryptocurrency appears to be pricing in a potential deep US recession. If that downturn ultimately fails to materialize, he suggested, Bitcoin could be positioned for a significant rebound. Is Bitcoin Facing A Quantum Risk Premium? Dragosch described Bitcoin as fundamentally a macro‑driven asset. Historically, he estimates that....

LayerZero (ZRO) Soars 40% Amid Zero Blockchain Debut, Major Institutional Bac...

ZRO, the native token of the omnichain interpretability protocol LayerZero, has skyrocketed more than 40% on the past day following the announcement of its new Layer-1 (L1) blockchain backed by major institutional players. Related Reading: XRP Positioned For Major Structure Shift As Price Tests Critical Level LayerZero Unveils Zero Blockchain On Tuesday, LayerZero Labs announced a new L1 blockchain, Zero, aimed at institutional financial markets. According to the announcement, it is set to launch in fall 2026, with three initial “zones,” described as permissionless environments fully owned....

Bitcoin Social Sentiment Stays Bearish Even As Price Recovers From $60,000 Drop

Data shows the social media sentiment around Bitcoin has remained deeply bearish despite the recovery that the cryptocurrency’s price has made. Social Media Data Suggests Retail Still Fearful About Bitcoin In a new post on X, analytics firm Santiment has discussed about how the Positive/Negative Sentiment for Bitcoin has developed on social media following the recent recovery surge in the asset’s price. Related Reading: Ethereum Whale Selloff Continues As Supply Share Drops Under 75% The Positive/Negative Sentiment refers to an indicator that tells us, as its name suggests, how....

BlockFills Freezes Client Funds — Is Another Crypto Crisis Unfolding?

BlockFills, a Chicago‑based cryptocurrency trading and lending firm that caters to institutional investors, has temporarily halted client deposits and withdrawals following the latest sharp downturn in digital asset markets.  The decision came after Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to around $60,000 last week before recovering some of its losses. A company spokesperson confirmed on Wednesday that the […]

Bitcoin Flashes Luna-Level Capitulation Signal at $67K, Not $19K

Bitcoin is printing on-chain loss-taking on a scale last seen during the Luna/UST meltdown, but at a radically different price point, a distinction that changes what the signal likely means for this drawdown. Axel Adler Jr. said Bitcoin’s Net Realized Profit/Loss has sunk deep into negative territory, with the 7-day moving average falling to -$1.99 billion on Feb. 7 before improving slightly to -$1.73 billion by Feb. 10. That places the current regime among the most severe loss-dominant stretches on record. Adler described it as “the second deepest negative reading in the entire history of....

Stablecoins See Largest Conversion Spreads In Africa, Research Shows

Africa’s promise of cheaper remittances via stablecoins is clashing with reality in many places. According to data from Borderless.xyz, January’s median spread for stablecoin-to-fiat conversions across Africa reached nearly 300 basis points — about 3% — far higher than Latin America’s roughly 1.3% and Asia’s tiny 0.07%. That gap matters. It hits wallets where people […]

Bitcoin Exchange Paxful Faces $4 Million Fine For Conspiring To Promote Illeg...

Paxful, once one of the largest peer‑to‑peer (P2P) Bitcoin marketplaces, has agreed to pay a $4 million criminal penalty after pleading guilty to multiple federal offenses, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday.  The charges include conspiracies to promote illegal prostitution, operate an unlicensed money transmitting business, violate the Bank Secrecy Act, and knowingly […]

Bitcoin Realized Losses Hit Luna Crash Levels — But Price Context Points To A...

Bitcoin is facing renewed selling pressure after losing the key $70,000 level, a breakdown that has pushed the market into a more defensive phase. The inability to hold this psychological support has weighed on sentiment. With traders increasingly cautious as volatility rises and liquidity conditions remain uncertain. Price action near the mid-$60,000 range now represents a critical zone where market participants are assessing whether the current move is a deeper correction or simply another consolidation phase within the broader cycle. Related Reading: Bitcoin Drop Wipes Billions From....

Hong Kong Unveils New Rules To Allow Crypto Margin Financing And Perpetual Co...

Hong Kong financial authorities have announced new rules to expand the scope of product offerings, allowing the integration of crypto margin financing and perpetual contracts into the local virtual assets market. Related Reading: EU Proposes Ban On Russian Crypto Transactions To Crack Down Sanctions Evasion – Report Hong Kong Approves Crypto Margin Financing, Perps On […]

XRP Slips 4% Amid Policy Uncertainty, but Analysts Say a Major Move Is Brewing

XRP’s price has drifted lower this week, slipping roughly 4.5% and trading below $1.40, as macroeconomic pressures and unresolved regulatory issues weigh on digital assets. Related Reading: Bitcoin Giant Awakens: 2,043 BTC Moved After 7-Year Slumber Market data from major price aggregators show XRP’s market capitalization at around $85 billion, amid persistent volatility in broader crypto markets. Despite this downturn, some analysts underline technical patterns and potential policy shifts that could set the stage for a significant market move. XRP's price trends to the downside on the....

Dogecoin (DOGE) Stumbles Lower, Market Awaits Trend Shift Signal

Dogecoin corrected some gains and traded below $0.0950 against the US Dollar. DOGE is now holding the $0.0885 support but might decline further. DOGE price started a fresh downside correction from $0.1020. The price is trading below the $0.10 level and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a key declining channel forming with resistance at $0.0935 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 $0.0880. Dogecoin Price Dips Again Dogecoin price started a downside correction after it failed to....

Long-Term Ethereum Holders Expand Positions While Market Faces Pressure: Rare...

Ethereum has slipped below the key $2,000 level again, reflecting renewed selling pressure across the broader crypto market. The move places ETH back in a technically fragile zone, where sentiment tends to deteriorate quickly as traders reassess risk exposure and liquidity conditions tighten. Related Reading: Bitcoin Drop Wipes Billions From Recent Buyers: New Whale Cost Basis Falls Toward $90K A recent CryptoQuant report provides additional context by analyzing so-called “accumulating addresses,” a specific class of wallets designed to isolate long-term conviction holders. These addresses....

Goldman Sach’s Crypto Bet Expands With $153M XRP ETF Holding

Goldman Sachs has disclosed a new position in XRP through regulated exchange-traded funds, reporting roughly $153 million of exposure in its latest filing for the fourth quarter of 2025. Related Reading: Crypto Markets Catch A Breather As Outflows Begin To Slow: Analysts Reports say these holdings come via ETF shares rather than by holding tokens […]

XRP Price Steadies Above Support, Break Higher Or Fade Again?

XRP price failed to surpass $1.50 and started another decline. The price is now correcting gains and might find strong bids near $1.340. XRP price started a downside correction and declined below $1.420. The price is now trading below $1.40 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a declining channel forming with resistance at $1.4050 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could start another increase if it stays above $1.3320. XRP Price Holds Support XRP price failed to stay above $1.50 and started a downside correction, like Bitcoin and....

Can HYPE Hold $25? Token Falls as Hyperliquid Quietly Gains Market Share

HYPE, the price ticker often used for the Hyperliquid ecosystem token (HYPE), has been under pressure in recent sessions as broader market weakness intersects with profit-taking and technical sell signals. Related Reading: Bitcoin Giant Awakens: 2,043 BTC Moved After 7-Year Slumber While on-chain activity and exchange metrics point to growing market share for the Hyperliquid decentralized exchange (DEX), the token’s price has dipped toward critical support levels, prompting questions about whether $25 can hold as a floor. HYPE's price moving sideways following an uptick on the daily chart.....

Leverage Leaves XRP Market As Traders Shift Toward Caution: What Comes Next?

XRP continues to struggle to reclaim higher price levels as persistent selling pressure weighs on the broader crypto market. Recent price action suggests a cautious environment, with traders showing reduced appetite for aggressive positioning amid ongoing volatility and uncertain macro conditions. While XRP has avoided a full breakdown, the inability to sustain upward momentum reflects […]

Ethereum Price Cracks $2,000, Opening Door To Deeper Selloff

Ethereum price started a fresh decline and traded below $2,000. ETH is now consolidating and remain at risk of another decline below $1,950. Ethereum struggled to extend gains above $2,020 and corrected lower. The price is trading below $2,000 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $1,980 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh decline if it stays below the $2,020 zone. Ethereum Price Dips Further Ethereum price failed to stay above $2,050 and started a fresh decline, like Bitcoin. ETH....

More Bitcoin Ahead: Saylor, Strategy Commit To Regular BTC Purchases

Michael Saylor has doubled down on his company’s plan to keep buying Bitcoin on a regular schedule, saying that short-term swings will not change the approach. Related Reading: Jim Cramer Suggests US Government Could Buy Bitcoin Near $60K The message was simple and repeated: accumulation continues. Many in markets heard it as both reassurance and a reminder of how much the firm now depends on the asset. Saylor’s Quarterly Buying Plan According to public statements and company filings, the firm will keep making purchases every quarter. Reports say Bitcoin is being treated like a....

No Agreement Reached In White House Meeting Between Banks And The Crypto Indu...

A second White House meeting between major U.S. banks and leading crypto firms ended without a deal on stablecoin yield, leaving one of the most contentious issues in U.S. digital asset regulation unresolved. Related Reading: Solana Gets A Big Infra Signal As Alibaba Demos High-Performance RPCs The February 10 session, led by Patrick Witt, Executive […]

Bitcoin Price Bleeds Lower With $65K Becoming The Battleground

Bitcoin price failed to stay above $70,000 and started another decline. BTC is now trading below $68,800 and might extend losses in the near term. Bitcoin is slowly moving lower below $68,800 and $68,000. The price is trading below $68,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $68,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might dip again if it trades below the $66,500 and $65,000 levels. Bitcoin Price Dips Again Bitcoin price failed to remain stable above the $70,000 zone. BTC started a fresh....

Is Bitcoin A Better Investment Than Gold? Finance Expert Shares Deep Insights

Robert Kiyosaki, the author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has once again declared his support for Bitcoin, this time making a direct comparison between the digital asset and gold. In a recent post on social media, the New York Times bestselling author said that if he were forced to choose between the two, he would select Bitcoin over gold, citing the cryptocurrency’s actual design as the deciding factor. His comments quickly led to reactions from his followers, not only because of the comparison but also due to his own recent activity in the crypto market. Bitcoin Is A Better Investment Than Gold....

Risk-Off Signals Dominate As Bitcoin Tests Market Conviction – Details

Bitcoin has slipped below the key $70,000 level and is now attempting to stabilize above $65,000 as broader market conditions remain fragile. The recent decline reflects persistent selling pressure, cautious investor positioning, and ongoing uncertainty around macroeconomic trends that continue to influence liquidity across risk assets. While volatility is not unusual at this stage of […]

Bitcoin Drops Below $67K as Market Correlation Shifts and ETF Exposure Declines

Bitcoin (BTC) has once again fallen below $67,000 this week, extending its recent downturn and signaling shifting market dynamics diverging from those of traditional assets. Currently, it is trading near $66,900, with a market capitalization of about $1.33 trillion, and has dropped roughly 3.4% in the last 24 hours. Related Reading: Crypto Con Empire Collapses […]

XRP Wave 4 Bounce Gains Steam — Final Shakeout Still Ahead?

XRP is showing strength in its Wave 4 bounce following last week’s sharp sell-off. While short-term momentum is building, the larger downtrend hasn’t been broken yet, leaving the possibility of one final push lower before a true recovery can take hold. Wave 4 Relief Bounce Unfolds After Brutal Capitulation XRP is currently moving through a Wave 4 relief phase after last Thursday’s aggressive sell-off. According to CasiTrades, the intensity of that drop with RSI hitting multi-year lows suggests capitulation likely took place. However, it also raises the probability that the broader....

Here’s The Mistake Most People Are Making With XRP; Pundit Reveals

XRP is always dividing opinion across the crypto market, especially when it comes to long-term price projections. One well-known supporter is arguing that most critics are looking at the asset the wrong way.  According to an X post shared by BarriC, the biggest mistake people make with the token is trying to value its future […]

Major Institutional Shift? Bitcoin And Ethereum Are Steadily Leaving BlackRoc...

Bitcoin and Ethereum, the two largest cryptocurrency assets, continue to face persistent downside pressure, with BTC stuck below the $70,000 level and ETH below the $2,000 mark. With BTC and ETH recording steady losses, BlackRock has started to reduce its exposure to both assets, selling a huge chunk of its holdings over the past few […]

How Much Would You Have If You Put $500 In Bitcoin In 2014 Vs. XRP?

XRP and Bitcoin (BTC) were pitted against each other in a recent analysis, with market expert X Finance Bull revealing what early investors could have gained if they had invested $500 into both XRP and BTC in 2014. The analysis compares the performance of both cryptocurrencies over the years, highlighting the factors behind XRP’s growth and sustained momentum. What $500 In Bitcoin And XRP in 2014 Is Worth Today A new analysis by X Finance Bull reveals the dramatic growth potential of early investments in Bitcoin and XRP. According to the report, a $500 investment in XRP at the 2014 lows....

Bitcoin Ransomware Case Shakes NBC — Here’s The Latest Developments

Bitcoin (BTC) has emerged at the center of a disturbing and high‑profile ransom case involving the family of NBC “Today” show co‑host Savannah Guthrie.  Authorities are investigating the disappearance of Guthrie’s 84‑year‑old mother, Nancy Guthrie, who vanished from her home in an upscale Tucson, Arizona, neighborhood on January 31. Blood, Missing Camera, And Bitcoin According […]

Shiba Inu Dev Reveals What The Main Focus Should Be As Price Crash Continues

Like most meme-based cryptocurrencies on the market right now, Shiba Inu (SHIB) has been in a prolonged decline since last year, as its price continues to struggle amid broader market uncertainty and extreme investor fear. Despite the ongoing underperformance, a Shiba Inu developer has urged investors to look beyond price movements, revealing the project’s main […]

Why Bitcoin Can’t Be Explained By A Single Economic Cycle

Bitcoin’s price is often framed as the result of one dominant factor, whether it’s the halving cycle, macro liquidity, or speculative demand, and this view misses the deeper reality of how the asset actually trades. BTC exists within a complex economic environment where multiple forces act simultaneously, each influencing price in different ways. When Bitcoin Cycles And Macro Cycles Overlap Multiple interacting processes shape Bitcoin and the broader business cycle, and the dynamics are more complex than a single narrative. Crypto analyst Giovanni has highlighted on X that the FOMO halving....

Ethereum Sell Pressure Expands As Short-Term Holder Supply Flow Turns Negative

Ethereum’s price and its short-term holders are currently and simultaneously exhibiting bearish activity. While the downward price trend has continued, the activity of short-term ETH holders has followed closely, as the group has simply transitioned into a selling mode. Negative Supply Flow For Ethereum Short-Term Holders As Ethereum’s price loses its upside momentum, on-chain data […]

Ripple CEO Says XRP Will ‘Always Be Top of Mind’ Ahead of XRP Community Day

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has reaffirmed that XRP remains a top priority for the crypto firm even as it continues to expand its operations. This comes ahead of the XRP Community Day, when the firm is expected to make major announcements that could boost the token’s utility.  Ripple CEO Assures XRP Remains A Priority  In […]

Ethereum Whale Selloff Continues As Supply Share Drops Under 75%

On-chain data shows the Ethereum wallets with more than 1,000 ETH have reduced their holdings over the last eleven weeks, shedding 1.5% of the ETH supply. Ethereum Whales Have Distributed Tokens Equivalent To 1.5% Of The Supply As explained by on-chain analytics firm Santiment in an X post, Ethereum addresses with more than 1,000 ETH have participated in net selling since Christmas. The indicator of relevance here is the “Supply Distribution,” which tells us about the percentage of the total circulating ETH supply that a given wallet group is holding. Related Reading: Bitcoin....

Ethereum On Discount: On-Chain Tracker Flags Massive ETH Buys After Price Crash

Ethereum’s (ETH) latest price crash is triggering aggressive capital rotation from institutional investors positioning around perceived value zones. Fresh on-chain tracking shows large ETH purchases emerging immediately after the decline, reinforcing the view that deep-pocket players are treating the pullback as a discounted entry opportunity rather than a sign of structural weakness. Institutional Capital Steps […]

Analyst Wans XRP Price Could Crash Below $1 If Bitcoin Reaches This Level

Crypto analyst TARA has predicted that the XRP price could still crash below the psychological $1 level. This came as she drew the altcoin’s correlation to Bitcoin’s price action, while highlighting how a BTC crash could also push XRP to as low as $0.87. XRP Price Could Drop To $0.87 If Bitcoin’s Crash Deepens In an X post, TARA stated that a Bitcoin crash to $52,200 would bring the XRP price down to its .786 support at $0.87. She noted that this level is also the .618 extension and the gap that was left by the October 10 liquidation event. The analyst made these comments while noting what....

UNI Rallies 10% As BlackRock Brings Treasury‑Backed BUIDL Token To Uniswap

Uniswap’s native token, UNI, posted a sharp gain on Wednesday after the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, announced plans to bring its Treasury‑backed digital fund, BUIDL, onto the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform.  The move, which also includes BlackRock’s intention to purchase UNI tokens, fueled a strong rally in the token during the trading session. BUIDL Launch On Uniswap The development was detailed in a joint press release from Uniswap Labs and Securitize. The two companies revealed a strategic integration that will allow shares of the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital....

Binance Founder CZ Reveals How Bitcoin Turned Him Into A Billionaire

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao says his path to crypto wealth started far from trading floors or VC circuits in a Shanghai poker game where a friend told him to take Bitcoin seriously, and a second friend urged him to bet a meaningful slice of his net worth on it. Binance Founder On His Bitcoin Origin Story […]

Here’s Why The XRP Price Has Been In A Consistent Downtrend Since 2025

On-chain data from Glassnode has unveiled the reason why the XRP price has been in a persistent downtrend since 2025. Notably, the XRP price crashed from its high above $3 last year and has been falling ever since. While many in the crypto space believed XRP could eventually reclaim the $3 level, the cryptocurrency has continued to struggle, shedding more gains each month amid broader market weakness and a shift in sentiment.  Why The XRP Price Has Been Declining Since 2025 Glassnode has attributed XRP’s prolonged price correction since 2025 to a shift in investor behavior driven by....

Bitcoin Moves With Tech, Not Precious Metals, Analysts Find

Bitcoin’s image as a steady store of value is being tested. What once was talked about as a hedge against uncertainty now moves more like a high-upside, high-risk bet. Related Reading: Jim Cramer Suggests US Government Could Buy Bitcoin Near $60K Signals Of A Growth Asset According to Grayscale, recent trading patterns show Bitcoin tracking closely with shares of software companies rather than with gold or silver. That change in behavior has been noticeable since early 2024, when institutional flows and exchange-traded products pushed crypto into more mainstream hands. Reports say....

XRP ‘Looks Different’ This Cycle, Targets No. 2 Spot: Crypto Analyst

Crypto Insight UK director Will Taylor argued in a new video that XRP is “trading different” this cycle and said he sees a credible path for it to challenge Ethereum’s long-held No. 2 position, with an outside chance of even pressuring bitcoin if the right mix of narrative and market structure lands. The “XRP Curveball” Theory Taylor anchored his thesis to a comment he highlighted from Mark Yusko, a well-known bitcoin-focused investor, who warned of a potential “curveball” tied to XRP and a future where policymakers clamp down on private stablecoins. Yusko, in Taylor’s telling,....

Ethereum ETF ‘Diamond Hands’ Face Their Harshest Test At $2,000

Ethereum ETF investors are sitting on a far uglier entry point than their bitcoin counterparts, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst James Seyffart, with spot ETH funds now absorbing a drawdown that has left many buyers deep underwater. “Ethereum ETF holders are sitting in a worse position than their Bitcoin ETF brethren,” Seyffart wrote on X late Tuesday. “The current ETH price of $2,000 is way below their average cost basis of ETF holders at about ~$3,500. It’s a painful proposition. But it’s one that Eth ETF holders have experienced already.” Seyffart added that the most....