MYX Finance (MYX) token has stunned the crypto market today with a jumping 135% price surge, catapulting to trade around $3.69 levels not seen in months. Today’s price jump comes after the anticipation of the upcoming V2 Protocol upgrade, with the strong trading activity, which boosted investor confidence.So, what’s driving the rally? What’s Driving MYX’s …
Ethereum’s stablecoin supply surged to a record $165 billion after $5 billion in weekly inflows, cementing its RWA market dominance.
Dogecoin (DOGE) price is showing renewed strength as the broader crypto market gains momentum, sparking discussions about its next major price target. After a period of sideways trading, DOGE has started moving higher, with analysts pointing to improving technical patterns and growing market participation. Speculation around the potential launch of a Dogecoin ETF has also …
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will grant only a limited number of stablecoin licenses in its first round, according to the Hong Kong Economic Journal. So far, 77 institutions have expressed interest. ICBC (Asia) has joined BOC Hong Kong in planning to apply, while HSBC has also shown interest. Industry insiders believe Standard Chartered …
The central American nation marked the fourth anniversary of its bitcoin law with a 21 BTC purchase, worth about $2.3 million.
Metaplanet, often called Japan’s “MicroStrategy,” has added 136 BTC for about $15.2 million at an average price of $111,783 per coin. With this purchase, the company’s total Bitcoin holdings have climbed to 20,136 BTC, representing a total investment of nearly $2.057 billion. The stash is now valued at over $2 billion, demonstrating Metaplanet’s continued commitment …
Traders will look for higher highs and higher lows on intraday frames, shrinking wicks at highs, and rising participation rather than a single spike that reverses.
A Messari analyst says Ethereum is “dying” as revenue fell 44% in August. Others argue it’s a flawed way to measure the blockchain’s success.
Bitcoin Ordinals leader Leonidas said his community would fork Bitcoin Core if developers reversed the upcoming update that allows for more Ordinals and Runes transactions.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is moving carefully as it begins the stablecoin licensing process. Despite receiving interest from 77 institutions by the end of last month, the regulator plans to issue only a few licenses in the first phase. This cautious rollout aims to maintain oversight while gradually testing Hong Kong’s stablecoin ecosystem. …
A confirmed break above this resistance could open room toward $3.00–$3.30, while repeated failures may reinforce the ceiling and invite renewed selling pressure.
BNB price is gaining pace above the $865 zone. The price is now showing positive signs and might aim for a move above the $900 handle in the near term. BNB price started a fresh increase above the $850 and $865 levels. The price is now trading above $870 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $874 on the hourly chart of the BNB/USD pair (data source from Binance). The pair must stay above the $870 level to start another increase in the near term. BNB Price Regains Strength BNB price formed a base above the $840 level and started a fresh increase, beating Ethereum and Bitcoin. There was a steady move above the $850 and $865 levels. The bulls even cleared the $875 resistance zone. A high was formed at $884 and the price is now consolidating gains. It is well above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $841 swing low to the $884 high. The price is now trading above $875 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. Besides, there is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $874 on the hourly chart of the BNB/USD pair. On the upside, the price could face resistance near the $882 level. The next resistance sits near the $885 level. A clear move above the $885 zone could send the price higher. In the stated case, BNB price could test $892. A close above the $892 resistance might set the pace for a larger move toward the $900 resistance. Any more gains might call for a test of the $920 level in the near term. Another Pullback? If BNB fails to clear the $885 resistance, it could start another decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $875 level. The next major support is near the $865 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $841 swing low to the $884 high. The main support sits at $855. If there is a downside break below the $855 support, the price could drop toward the $872 support. Any more losses could initiate a larger decline toward the $835 level. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for BNB/USD is losing pace in the bullish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BNB/USD is currently above the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $875 and $865. Major Resistance Levels – $885 and $900.
For weeks, analysts like Zach Rector have been tracking September 7 as an important date in XRP’s roadmap. The expectation was for a breakout into the $4 to $7 range, but as the day came and went, XRP held under $3. In late July, XRP looked ready for a breakout. The coin bottomed near $1.90 …
Bitcoin whales sold around $12.7 billion of Bitcoin last month, pressuring prices and “signaling intense risk aversion among large investors.”
Institutional profit-taking and relatively flat ETF flows are capping bitcoin's price momentum at the moment, one analyst said.
The latest purchase raised its total holdings to 20,136 BTC, making it the sixth-largest publicly traded corporate bitcoin holder worldwide.
XRP price is struggling to recover above the $2.920 zone. The price is now moving higher and might gain pace if it settles above $2.90. XRP price is facing hurdles and struggling to recover above the $2.920 resistance. The price is now trading above $2.850 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $2.8650 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could continue to rise if it stays above the $2.850 zone. XRP Price Eyes Upside Break XRP price managed to stay above the $2.80 level and started a recovery wave, like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The price climbed above the $2.8350 and $2.850 resistance levels. However, the price seems to be struggling to settle above the $2.920 resistance zone. Recently, there was a fresh bearish reaction below the $2.90 level. The price dipped below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $2.793 swing low to the $2.925 high. The price is now trading above $2.850 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. Besides, there is a bullish trend line forming with support at $2.8650 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair. If the bulls protect the $2.850 support, the price could attempt another increase. On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $2.90 level. The first major resistance is near the $2.920 level. A clear move above the $2.920 resistance might send the price toward the $2.980 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $3.00 resistance. The next major hurdle for the bulls might be near $3.050. Another Decline? If XRP fails to clear the $2.920 resistance zone, it could continue to move down. Initial support on the downside is near the $2.8650 level and trend line. The next major support is near the $2.850 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $2.793 swing low to the $2.925 high. If there is a downside break and a close below the $2.850 level, the price might continue to decline toward $2.80. The next major support sits near the $2.720 zone, below which the price could gain bearish momentum. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for XRP/USD is now gaining pace in the bullish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for XRP/USD is now above the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $2.850 and $2.80. Major Resistance Levels – $2.90 and $2.920.
Christian Catalini, co-creator of Meta’s now-defunct Libra project, took to X to explain how Stripe’s Tempo blockchain fails one of the basic tenets of the crypto movement: decentralization. In fact, Catalini believes that if Stripe’s Tempo succeeds commercially, it would mean that early crypto idealists will have to embrace a future where the original ethos […]
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An NYDIG analyst has warned of possible market turbulence as the gap between the share price and asset values of Bitcoin holding companies has narrowed.
Ethereum price started a fresh recovery wave above the $4,450 zone but failed. ETH is still struggling and might slide below the $4,220 zone. Ethereum is still struggling to recover above the $4,400 zone. The price is trading below $4,400 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a short-term declining channel forming with resistance at $4,310 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a decent increase if there is a close above the $4,350 level in the near term. Ethereum Price Remains At Risk Ethereum price started a recovery wave after it formed a base above the $4,200 zone, like Bitcoin. ETH price was able to climb above the $4,350 and $4,400 resistance levels before the bears appeared. The recent low was formed at $4,233 and the price is now consolidating losses. There was a minor increase above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $4,491 swing high to the $4,233 low. However, the bulls face an uphill task near $4,320. Besides, there is a short-term declining channel forming with resistance at $4,310 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. Ethereum price is now trading below $4,320 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. On the upside, the price could face resistance near the $4,300 level. The next key resistance is near the $4,320 level. The first major resistance is near the $4,360 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $4,491 swing high to the $4,233 low. A clear move above the $4,360 resistance might send the price toward the $4,420 resistance. An upside break above the $4,420 resistance might call for more gains in the coming sessions. In the stated case, Ether could rise toward the $4,500 resistance zone or even $4,550 in the near term. More Downside In ETH? If Ethereum fails to clear the $4,360 resistance, it could start a fresh decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $4,260 level. The first major support sits near the $4,220 zone. A clear move below the $4,220 support might push the price toward the $4,200 support. Any more losses might send the price toward the $4,160 support level in the near term. The next key support sits at $4,120. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for ETH/USD is gaining momentum in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI – The RSI for ETH/USD is now below the 50 zone. Major Support Level – $4,220 Major Resistance Level – $4,360
Bitcoin price is struggling to recover above $111,500. BTC is now consolidating and might decline if there is a move below the $110,000 level. Bitcoin started a recovery wave above the $110,500 zone. The price is trading below $111,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $110,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might start another decline if it stays below the $111,500 zone. Bitcoin Price Struggles To Recover Bitcoin price started a fresh recovery wave above the $112,000 zone but upside was limited. BTC peaked near $113,500 and started a fresh decline. There was a move below the $112,000 and $115,000 levels. The price even tested the $110,000 zone. The recent low was formed at $110,039 and the price is now consolidating. There was a move above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $113,372 swing high to the $110,039 low. However, the bears are active below the $112,000 level. Bitcoin is now trading below $111,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. Besides, there is a bullish trend line forming with support at $110,500 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair. Immediate resistance on the upside is near the $111,250 level. The first key resistance is near the $111,700 level or the 50% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $113,372 swing high to the $110,039 low. The next resistance could be $112,580. A close above the $112,580 resistance might send the price further higher. In the stated case, the price could rise and test the $113,500 resistance level. Any more gains might send the price toward the $114,200 level. The main target could be $115,000. Another Drop In BTC? If Bitcoin fails to rise above the $112,000 resistance zone, it could start a fresh decline. Immediate support is near the $110,500 level and the trend line. The first major support is near the $110,000 level. The next support is now near the $109,350 zone. Any more losses might send the price toward the $108,500 support in the near term. The main support sits at $107,500, below which BTC might decline sharply. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD – The MACD is now losing pace in the bullish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD is now below the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $110,500, followed by $109,350. Major Resistance Levels – $112,000 and $112,580.
Ethereum layer-2 Kinto’s token plummeted after its team announced its blockchain would wind down on Sept. 30, months after a $1.6 million hack.
Paolo Ardoino, CEO of Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin USDT, took to X on Sunday to refute claims about the firm selling its Bitcoin (BTC) to invest in gold. In his post, Ardoino wrote that “Tether didn’t sell any Bitcoin,” adding that: “While the world continues to get darker, Tether will continue to […]
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Despite record bitcoin treasury holdings, the sharp drop in average purchase size shows weakening institutional appetite, even as Taiwan's Sora Ventures prepares a $1 billion BTC Treasury fund.
“Dear Bitcoin Core, Bitcoin is and must remain censorship resistant.” That’s the promise, the battle, and the line in the sand drawn this week as Leonidas, the host of The Ordinal Show, weighs in on the raging Spam Wars, warning Bitcoin Core: “Any serious attempt by Bitcoin Core to tighten policy rules or censor Ordinals […]
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From Polymarket to Kalshi to new entrants like The Clearing Co., VCs are circling prediction markets. What’s driving the surge — and what comes next?
The Trump family fortune soared this week amid heightened volatility, but the price of ABTC and WLFI have since retraced by double-digits.
According to recent data by Token Terminal, tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) are already nearing $300 billion, a milestone that was projected to be reached in 2030. An additional report by RedStone Finance found that RWAs on-chain could hit as much as $30 trillion by 2034. While most of the momentum is made up of stablecoins […]
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Kinto's founder pledged $55,000 of personal funds to reimburse victims of the hack in Morpho lending pools, he said in the shutdown announcement.
El Salvador was the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender, but it has since scaled back its Bitcoin laws and public sector involvement.