SEC Chair Paul Atkins said he instructed the agency's staff to seek public input on prediction market ETFs.
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Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $76,800 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears the $78,300 resistance zone. Bitcoin managed to form a base above $76,000 and started a recovery wave. The price is trading above $77,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $77,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might gain bullish momentum if it settles above the $79,000 zone. Bitcoin Price Eyes Fresh Upside Break Bitcoin price remained supported above the $76,000 zone. BTC formed a base and settled above $76,500 to start a recovery wave. There was a move above the $76,650 and $77,000 levels. The bulls were able to push the price above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $82,017 swing high to the $76,020 low. Besides, there was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $77,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair. Bitcoin is now trading above $77,500 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. If the price remains stable above $77,500, it could attempt a fresh increase. Immediate resistance is near the $78,300 level. The first key resistance is near the $79,000 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $82,017 swing high to the $76,020 low. A close above the $79,000 resistance might send the price further higher. In the stated case, the price could rise and test the $80,500 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $81,500 level. The next barrier for the bulls could be $82,000. Another Decline In BTC? If Bitcoin fails to rise above the $79,000 resistance zone, it could start another decline. Immediate support is near the $77,200 level. The first major support is near the $76,500 level. The next support is now near the $76,000 zone. Any more losses might send the price toward the $75,000 support in the near term. The main support now sits at $73,500, below which BTC might struggle to recover in the near term. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD – The MACD is now gaining pace in the bullish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD is now above the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $76,500, followed by $76,000. Major Resistance Levels – $78,300 and $79,000.
AI's rapid advancement could reshape job markets, prompting economic shifts and necessitating new workforce strategies to mitigate impacts.
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U.S. spot HYPE ETFs saw $25.5 million in net inflows on Wednesday, marking their largest positive flows since launch.
OpenAI's IPO could reshape AI investment dynamics, intensifying competition and boosting infrastructure demand, impacting tech giants and investors.
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The case underscores the need for stricter crypto regulations and transparency, highlighting vulnerabilities in insider trading prevention.
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XRP is struggling below resistance as selling pressure weighs on a price that has retreated from the $1.45 level that briefly offered hope of a sustained recovery. The market is cautious, and an Arab Chain report tracking institutional accumulation behavior has identified a shift in large investor activity that provides a specific on-chain explanation for why the current weakness has been difficult to arrest. Related Reading: Bitcoin’s 2026 Market Structure Reveals A Problem Hidden Beneath ETF Growth The institutional accumulation indicator for XRP on Binance has dropped to approximately -0.0059, returning to negative territory after a period of meaningful improvement through April. The regression matters because of what preceded it. From late March onward, the indicator had been climbing gradually — a sustained, directional improvement that reflected growing institutional buying interest as XRP’s price recovered toward $1.45. The positive readings that accompanied that price improvement were not dramatic, but they were consistent, describing a market where large investors were cautiously rebuilding exposure rather than sitting entirely on the sidelines. That constructive dynamic has reversed. The same institutional accumulation that supported the April recovery has cooled in May, coinciding precisely with the price retreating back toward $1.38. The sequence — institutional buying improving alongside the price advance, then fading alongside the price decline — is not coincidental. It describes the specific category of participant whose presence or absence most directly influences whether XRP’s recovery has structural support or simply momentum that eventually exhausts itself. Institutions Stepped Back The Arab Chain report draws the distinction that prevents the current indicator decline from being read as a distribution signal. The institutional accumulation index has returned to negative territory, but the reading of -0.0059 places it close to neutral rather than at the kind of deeply negative levels that would indicate widespread institutional exit or active selling by large holders. The difference between those two conditions matters enormously for how the current weakness should be positioned against. XRP Institutional Accumulation Model | Source: CryptoQuant What the negative reading more likely reflects, according to the analysis, is a phase of caution and reassessment rather than conviction in the bearish direction. Institutional participants who were gradually rebuilding XRP exposure through April have paused — not reversed. The momentum that was building has stabilized rather than collapsed, and the liquidity conditions that supported the April improvement have softened without triggering the kind of aggressive outflows that characterize genuine distribution phases. The forward signal the report identifies is specific and actionable. A return of the institutional accumulation indicator to positive territory — even marginally — would represent an early confirmation that large investors are resuming the buying behavior that accompanied the April price improvement. That signal would not guarantee a recovery, but it would restore the structural support condition that gave the previous advance its foundation. Until that return appears, XRP is navigating a market where the biggest potential buyers have stepped back to reassess rather than stepped away entirely — a distinction that keeps the recovery thesis intact while removing the near-term catalyst that would accelerate it. Related Reading: XRP Enters “Volatility Vacuum” As Traders Exit Derivatives Market XRP Remains Stuck In Low-Momentum Range XRP is trading near $1.37 after another failed attempt to reclaim the $1.45 resistance region, reinforcing the broader consolidation structure that has dominated price action since the February capitulation event. The daily chart reflects a market trapped between weakening bullish momentum and the absence of aggressive selling pressure, creating an environment defined more by exhaustion than conviction. XRP consolidates below the $1.40 level | Source: XRPUSDT chart on TradingView Following the sharp collapse toward the $1.15 region in February, XRP stabilized and entered a prolonged sideways range between approximately $1.30 and $1.50. Since then, buyers have repeatedly attempted to push the price higher, but every breakout effort has faded once XRP approached the descending 100-day moving average. Meanwhile, the 200-day moving average remains significantly higher near the $1.70 region, confirming that the broader trend structure still favors sellers. Related Reading: Massive HYPE Accumulation Continues: Whale-Linked Wallet Adds $90M In Weeks Volume has steadily declined throughout the consolidation period, a signal that aligns with the recent deterioration in institutional accumulation metrics on Binance. The fading participation suggests large investors are no longer supporting the market with the same consistency seen during April’s recovery phase. Technically, the $1.30 support zone remains the most important level for bulls to defend. A breakdown below this region could trigger another leg lower toward the February lows, while reclaiming the $1.45-$1.50 resistance area would likely be required to restore bullish momentum and attract renewed institutional participation. Featured image from ChatGPT, chart from TradingView.com
Minnesota's ban on prediction markets could redefine state vs. federal regulatory power, impacting the future of information markets nationwide.
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Meta's AI shift may boost innovation but risks productivity issues if reassignments fail, impacting its competitive edge against tech giants.
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Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz exacerbates global energy instability, impacting inflation and liquidity, thus challenging crypto markets.
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