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Analyst expects PEPE to lead meme coin return on Ethereum

Analyst says PEPE could lead a “return to quality” on Ethereum, echoing SHIB’s second run Crypto analyst Rexha argues that PEPE may reprise...

Glassnode reports whales and sharks realize over $200M daily losses

Glassnode sees capitulation in BTC. Large holders are locking in big losses. The 7‑day SMA of realized losses for sharks and whales now tops $200M...

Senate demands Binance records on $1.7B Iran-linked flows by April 14

Blumenthal presses Binance over Iran‑linked flows. He sets an April 14 deadline. The senator sent a follow‑up letter on April 1 to co‑CEO Richard...

Binance XRP transactions plunge 90%, liquidity thins, support weakens below key averages

XRP holds above $1.30 again. Binance flows have collapsed to multi‑year lows. An Arab Chain read of Binance shows activity near zero. Over 30 days,...

Analyst warns XRP risks drop below $1.30 toward $1.15

Analyst Hov: XRP stays corrective, risks grow below $1.30–$1.35; reclaim $1.50 to target $1.80 XRP isn’t showing an impulsive reversal on the...

Standard Chartered forecasts $500k Bitcoin and $40k Ethereum by 2030

Standard Chartered’s Geoff Kendrick targets $500k for Bitcoin and $40k for Ethereum by 2030. He says Ethereum could outperform on a relative basis. ...

Spot buyers add $451M XRP as futures shorts reach $1.5B

Title: XRP spot buys hit $451M as perps sit at -$1.5B, CryptoQuant says Spot buyers step in on XRP. Futures traders stay net short. Two...

Ripple Treasury is SWIFT Certified Partner, extending global bank connectivity

Ripple Treasury named SWIFT Certified Partner. Pundit says this ties XRP into SWIFT. Ripple Treasury lists SWIFT as a connectivity partner and...

US, China, Russia control 68% of Bitcoin hashpower

Headline: 68% of Bitcoin hashpower sits in US, China, Russia; tariff talk and Iran risk trigger $406.52M liquidations Bitcoin’s mining power is...

Gold and silver futures hit top five by volume on Binance

Gold and silver futures jumped into Binance’s top five by volume within weeks of launch. Crypto remains on top, but metals are now in the first...

Analysts debate Bitcoin rally to $80,000 amid $66,800 price

Analysts see path to $80k for BTC; shorts queued at $79k–$84k Bitcoin bounced off low-$60k support again. Two analysts map a run toward $80k–$84k,...

CryptoQuant warns Bitcoin could drop to $10,000 amid geopolitical tensions

CryptoQuant warns Bitcoin worst case at $10k on conflict risk Bitcoin (BTC) could drop to $10,000 in an extreme shock, says CryptoQuant. The...

XRP confirms TCT distribution and extends decline toward $0.90 support

XRP coils inside a broadening wedge. Key trigger at $3.30, key support at $0.90. EGRAG CRYPTO says an “elastic coil” nears break. He maps a...

Glassnode reports 40% of Bitcoin supply underwater, losses hit $598B

Long-term Bitcoin holders are selling at a loss. On-chain data shows a broad supply overhang and weak US demand. US buyers stepped back. The...

Analyst predicts Ethereum to hit $10,000 minimum on breakout signals

Analyst sets $10,000 floor for Ethereum, points to 5‑year base and low RSI Crypto analyst Sykodelic says Ethereum (ETH) can reach $10,000 at...

X auto-locks first-time crypto posters, adds verification to fight scams

X will auto-lock accounts that mention crypto for the first time and force extra verification. X’s product head Nikita Bier says this should kill...

USDC grows $2B as USDT sheds $3B, stablecoin supply hits $315B

USDC supply rose by about $2B in Q1 2026 while USDT fell by roughly $3B. The gap is the widest since mid‑2022 amid a contracting crypto market. ...

Analyst predicts XRP will hit $27 in Wave 3 after correction

XRP analyst maps a path to $18–$27. The case leans on a 7-year reset and a pending Wave 3 surge. A market analyst says XRP finished a long...

XRP posts six straight monthly losses, Q1 drops 27%

XRP ends Q1 2026 in red. Average quarterly loss hit 27% per CryptoRank. The coin has now posted six straight red monthly closes. This long a streak...

Circle launches cirBTC, 1:1 Bitcoin token for DeFi on Ethereum and Arc

Circle unveils cirBTC, a 1:1 Bitcoin wrapper for DeFi. The token launches on Ethereum and Circle’s Arc, with more chains to follow. Circle says...

Stablecoins capture 75% trading as supply hits $315B, USDC gains, USDT declines

Stablecoin supply hit a record $315B in Q1 2026. USDC gained share as USDT posted its first quarterly drop since 2022 CEX.IO data. ...

CFTC orders Nishad Singh to return $3.7M, sets five-year trading ban

CFTC orders ex-FTX engineering chief Nishad Singh to disgorge $3.7M. The April 1, 2026 supplemental consent order closes the agency’s civil case...

OCC grants Coinbase conditional trust bank charter amid ICBA opposition

OCC grants Coinbase conditional trust bank charter. If finalized, Coinbase can expand from custody into payments under federal oversight. Coinbase...

Drift Protocol hack steals $285M, halves TVL, DRIFT plunges 40%

Attacker drains $285M from Solana DEX Drift. TVL halves. Funds bridged to Ethereum and split. Drift Protocol on Solana was hit by an exploit of...

Bloomberg strategist predicts Bitcoin drops to $10,000

McGlone warns Bitcoin may revisit $10k despite cycle playbook Bloomberg’s Mike McGlone says Bitcoin could fall back to $10,000. He calls it a...

Bitcoin posts 22% drop in Q1, weakest since 2018

Bitcoin fell 22% in Q1 2026 and closed at $68,200. It was the weakest opening quarter since 2018, per Coinglass data. Bitcoin started near...

Ethereum drops near $2,000 as leverage spikes, $94M liquidations hit

Ethereum OI jumps 7.1%, price drops %; $94m liquidated Ethereum saw a sharp open interest spike on Wednesday, then fell nearly 5% over 24...

Dogecoin breaks $0.092 support, risks drop to $0.085-$0.080

Dogecoin slips below $0.092 and $0.091. Price consolidates under the 100‑hour SMA, downside risk persists for Dogecoin. A local low formed at...

McLaren Racing joins Hedera governing council, launching race-week blockchain collectibles through 2026

McLaren Racing joined Hedera’s governing council as HBAR held near $0.08. Volume slipped while price stayed range‑bound. Key market stats -...

XRP drops below $1.30, faces $1.3340 resistance, risks further losses

XRP slips below $1.30 and stalls. Recovery capped at $1.3240–$1.3340. Bears keep control. The move lagged Bitcoin and Ethereum per...
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