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XRP trades near $1.38 as investors focus on the U.S. Clarity Act, a bill that could define its regulatory status and shape institutional demand.

XRP trades between $1.36 and $1.43 amid a 99% drop in volume, with AI models संकेत a bearish consolidation and elevated downside risk.

BitMine surged after a $22.9 million Ethereum purchase lifted holdings near 5 million ETH, highlighting its aggressive balance-sheet strategy.

IREN energized its 1.4-gigawatt Sweetwater 1 data center in Texas, advancing its shift from Bitcoin mining to AI-focused infrastructure and cloud services.

Major investment banks including Morgan Stanley highlight Circle as a key stablecoin player amid improving regulation and rising institutional adoption of USDC.

Benjamin Graham’s investing philosophy gains traction in crypto communities as investors prioritize on-chain data and real-time metrics over price prediction amid volatile market conditions.

Over $27 million in crypto liquidations, led by short positions, signals a potential market rebound driven by Bitcoin and Ethereum derivatives activity.

The Ethereum Foundation and core developers advanced the Glamsterdam upgrade, aligning on a 200 million gas limit floor to boost network throughput while maintaining stability.

Solana (SOL) trades near key support as markets brace for a $870 million unstaking event that could increase supply and drive short-term volatility.

XRP struggles below $2 resistance as traders watch seasonal trends and a leveraged ETF launch for momentum signals.

Berkshire Hathaway reported a record-breaking $397.4 billion in cash and Treasury bill holdings for the first quarter of 2026, reinforcing its conservative investment strategy even under new CEO Greg Abel. The announc…

Zcash (ZEC) is once again attracting attention in the crypto market as bullish sentiment grows alongside increasing regulatory scrutiny on digital assets. The renewed focus on privacy coins comes after Grayscale Chair…

Alex Thorn, Head of Firmwide Research at Galaxy Digital, recently shared insights on how Bitcoin could withstand potential threats from quantum computing, while also addressing concerns about Satoshi Nakamoto’s estima…

Tensions between longtime Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff and Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor have intensified, drawing significant attention across the crypto community. The latest exchange unfolded on X (form…

Solana Labs co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko has intensified the debate around quantum computing risks in the blockchain industry, issuing a stark warning about Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) ecosystems. On May 2, 2026, Yakovenko …

Brazil’s central bank has introduced sweeping new regulations that prohibit the use of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and stablecoins for settling international remittances within its electronic foreign exchange (eF…

Polymarket’s contracts tied to South Korea’s elections and presidency have drawn over $33 million in volume, highlighting growing global trading of political risk on crypto platforms.

Stablecoin adoption accelerates as monthly crypto card payments surpass $600 million and onchain credit expands to $5.58 billion, signaling a shift toward real-world financial use.

XRP remains range-bound despite Ripple’s DeFi expansion, RLUSD stablecoin launch, and institutional push amid macro uncertainty.

Western Union plans to issue a Solana-based stablecoin, USDPT, to power cross-border payments across 200+ countries, signaling growing institutional adoption of blockchain rails.

Formula 1 deepens commercial strategy as PacSun launches Miami Grand Prix apparel line and Marsh signs multi-year corporate partnership.

U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs recorded strong inflows while regulators and lawmakers signaled progress on market structure reforms including crypto perpetual futures.

Crypto derivatives markets saw $17 million in four-hour liquidations led by short squeezes on major exchanges, signaling rising two-way volatility across Bitcoin and Ethereum.

With the Fear & Greed Index at 39 and Bitcoin holding near $78,177, the market reads like a cautious room: fewer cheers, more note-taking, and a quicker hand hovering over the risk button.

The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC warned that crypto or fiat payments linked to Iran, including via exchanges like Nobitex, could trigger sanctions enforcement amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Bio Protocol (BIO) gained over 5% on Upbit as trading volume spiked and extreme greed sentiment intensified among altcoin investors.

XRP hovers near key $1.39 support as Ripple’s OKX partnership and RLUSD expansion add potential demand drivers amid mixed market sentiment.

Solana traded around $84 as Visa and Meta integrations and Western Union’s planned stablecoin highlight growing real-world payment adoption on the network.

Offshore projects like KRWQ and MoonPay’s initiative are accelerating won-based stablecoin adoption while Korea’s regulatory framework remains stalled.

MoonPay Korea and Woori Bank signed an MOU to explore a won-denominated stablecoin aimed at expanding domestic and cross-border payment use cases.

Ripple (XRP) trades in a tight range near $1.38 as weak volume and bearish structure limit breakout chances despite mixed AI model outlooks.

Circle shares rose 7.7% as institutional investors increased exposure following strong earnings and continued USDC ecosystem expansion.

IREN has begun delivering 1.4 gigawatts of power to its Sweetwater 1 site in Texas, strengthening its position in scaling AI-focused data center infrastructure.

BitMine is accelerating its shift to Ethereum staking with over 4.19 million ETH staked while Michigan’s state pension fund significantly increases its position, signaling rising institutional interest in yield-focuse…

Blockstream CEO Adam Back has introduced a compelling perspective on Bitcoin treasury companies, describing them as strategic arbitrage plays between today’s fiat-based financial system and a future potentially domina…

Strategy has reaffirmed its commitment to STRC’s 11.5% dividend for May 2026, signaling continued confidence in its Bitcoin-focused financial strategy despite ongoing skepticism from critics. The preferred equity inst…

Visa Inc. has teamed up with Ripple-backed SBI Holdings and its crypto arm, SBI VC Trade, to introduce a new crypto rewards credit card in Japan. The innovative product, launched in partnership with APLUS Co. Ltd. on …

Ethereum is showing early signs of stabilization after a prolonged multi-month decline, but the $2,000 level remains a crucial battleground for the asset. While the recent rebound from below $2,100 suggests that buyer…

XRP is showing early signs of weakening momentum as short-term trend indicators begin to decline, accompanied by decreasing trading volume. After a brief recovery attempt in April, XRP is now trading just below the $1…

A newly released draft of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act signals a major shift in how stablecoin yield could be regulated in the United States. Lawmakers are moving toward banning stablecoin issuers from offerin…