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Analyst shorts 1M DOGE as open interest jumps 33%, targets 10% drop
CryptoQuant analyst shorts 1M DOGE as futures OI jumps 33% in 5 days.
JA Maartun opened a short of 1,000,000 DOGE, citing a rapid buildup in...

Ethereum must reclaim $2,335 support to target $5,600
ETH faces $2,400 cap. Breakout vs 17% correction.
Ethereum (ETH) failed at $2,400 again after the FOMC. Signals diverge. Risk stays elevated.
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Bitcoin tests key support; break above $79,410 lifts, below $77,300 targets $68,000
Bitcoin sits on a make-or-break trendline; break above $79.4k or drop to $68k
Bitcoin is testing a key ascending support. A breakout here sets...

Large players maintain $80.5K–$82K sell wall as bids stack near $76K
Bitcoin holds $76,000 as $80.5k–$82k sell wall persists 24h
Bitcoin is holding above $76,000. A large sell wall at $80,500–$82,000 has remained...

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Options call wall at $80,000 caps Bitcoin and stalls breakout
Bitcoin stalls below $80k as options “electric fence” holds; $726M in May calls cluster on Deribit
Bitcoin (BTC) failed again to clear $80,000....

Analyst predicts Bitcoin drop to $30k after $85k rally by year-end
Guru warns Bitcoin $85k trap; maps slide to $30k–$50k by year-end
Bitcoin is battling $76k–$78k. Guru sees an $85k pump, then a sharp drop.
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Pundit says Ripple’s $3B-plus acquisitions position XRP for stronger gains
SMQKE points to XRP’s 350x run and Ripple’s $3B+ buys
Crypto pundit SMQKE says XRP once returned 50x and could see stronger, utility-led...

Bitcoin falls below $77K as WTI crude jumps above $104
Oil hits $104 as talks stall; Bitcoin slips to $76,180, loses breakout
WTI crude spiked to $104. Bitcoin fell back under $77,000.
The MACD...

Midterm pattern flags 60% Bitcoin drop toward $30,000 in 2026
Midterm-year pattern warns of a sharp May sell-off. Chartists say Bitcoin near $77,000 could drop toward $30,000.
Analyst Merlijn The Trader...

Analyst warns traders as Bitcoin Hash Ribbons flash buy amid energy risks
Hash Ribbons flashes buy on Bitcoin; analyst urges caution amid energy shocks and shrinking rewards
A fresh Hash Ribbons buy signal just printed on...

Bitcoin retests $76k support as Powell's final FOMC looms this week
Bitcoin dips below $76,000, tags $75,666, then rebounds. Traders eye $74K–$80K and Wednesday’s FOMC.
Bitcoin (BTC) has held a wide band since...

Sellers push Solana below $85, threaten $80 if $83 breaks
Solana slips to $82.96, holds $83; resistances at $85.50 and $88
Solana failed to stay above $86 and dipped to $82.96. Price now consolidates...

Galaxy Digital reports $216M Q1 loss, credits Hyperliquid for mitigating losses
Galaxy Digital posted a $216M Q1 loss as crypto market cap fell about 20%. Novogratz said shifting exposure to Hyperliquid limited the damage.
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XRP trades below $1.40 and faces resistance at $1.3980
XRP slips below $1.40. Price consolidates under resistance. Sellers hold unless $1.40 is reclaimed.
XRP extended losses and entered a short-term...

Bitcoin derivatives inflows rise 136% since March, signaling risk-on shift
Bitcoin derivatives inflows jump. Fresh capital returns to majors.
Bitcoin’s Inter-Exchange Flow Pulse is up 136% from March lows. On-chain shows a...

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Ethereum tests $2,250 support after breaking $2,300 and 100-hour average
Ethereum falls below $2,300, holds $2,250. Recovery capped by $2,300–$2,370.
Ethereum dropped under $2,300 and is consolidating above $2,250....

BlackRock’s IBIT options open interest tops Deribit, could drive Bitcoin all-time high
IBIT options overtake Deribit; Park sees options-driven Bitcoin breakout
Bitwise advisor Jeff Park says a new high in Bitcoin may be led by...

Bitcoin trades below $77,000; losing $75,500 could trigger $74,200 drop
Bitcoin slips under $77,000 and prints a $75,652 low. Price consolidates; bulls must hold $75,500.
Bitcoin failed to hold $77,500 and extended...

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Analyst flags BTC-gold bottom, targets $150k–$160k ATH by late 2026
Bitcoin–gold ratio is near record lows. Analyst Michael van de Poppe says these levels have marked past bottoms.
He tracks the rotation between...

Bitmine invests $17.34B in ETH, targets 5% of supply
Bitmine bought more ETH despite a $6.35B paper loss. Exchange supply hit a 2016 low.
Bitmine Immersion Technologies has a $17.34B ETH position...

TradingView analyst predicts Ethereum doubles after $4,500 breakout by 2026
TradingView analyst sees 100% Ethereum rally in 2026 after six-year consolidation
A TradingView analyst says Ethereum is nearing the end of a...

Binance gold futures hit $100B as traders shift from crypto since January
Binance gold futures hit $100B in volume in under four months. Traders from Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins rotated into gold as macro and...

ETF inflows lift Bitcoin and Ethereum while war and leverage drive volatility
Spot ETF inflows lift Bitcoin and Ethereum, but war headlines and leverage keep swings sharp
Institutional money came back. Rallies fade...

White House signals Bitcoin reserve update as lawmakers reintroduce ARMA bill
White House readies a weeks-away update on the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Congress moves to codify it under a rebranded ARMA bill.
Patrick...

XRP holds $1.36–$1.44 range as trading volume jumps 86.8 percent
XRP compresses near $1.38 as volume spikes 86.8%
XRP trades around $1.38, down % in 24 hours. Range is tight. Volume jumped to ~$5.9B, up...

Strategy buys $255M in Bitcoin, now holds 818,334 BTC, 3.9% of supply
Strategy added ~$255 million in BTC on April 27 via its at-the-market equity program. Its stash now stands at 818,334 BTC.
Michael Saylor...

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Israeli regulator approves shekel stablecoin BILS, enabling regulated on-chain payments
CMISA approved BILS, a shekel‑pegged stablecoin by Bits of Gold. The token completed a sandbox pilot on Solana (SOL) under the regulator’s...

Colombia’s largest pension fund offers Bitcoin via BlackRock ETF, $25 minimum
Porvenir, Colombia’s largest pension administrator, launched a voluntary portfolio that gives young workers exposure to Bitcoin via BlackRock’s...

Arthur Hayes forecasts Bitcoin $125k as deficits fuel bank lending
Arthur Hayes: Wartime credit can lift Bitcoin, despite a “shrinking” Fed
Arthur Hayes turned bullish on Bitcoin again. He says wartime...

Bitcoin closes above 21-week EMA, analysts see May breakout to $85k-$88k
Bitcoin closes week above $78k. Reclaims 21‑week EMA.
Bitcoin (BTC) logged its first weekly close above $78,000 since January and reclaimed the...
