Hyperliquid’s HYPE token was among the few tokens to rally on the day, as Arthur Hayes forecasted a 126x upside for HYPE during a conference in Tokyo.
SBI Group, one of Japan’s largest financial institutions with assets exceeding $200 billion, has partnered with Chainlink to promote institutional adoption of digital assets. The partnership will begin in Japan with a focus on tokenized real-world assets, stablecoins, and investment funds, before expanding globally. By leveraging Chainlink’s blockchain infrastructure, SBI aims to bring greater transparency, …
Metaplanet has strengthened its Bitcoin position by purchasing an additional 103 BTC for $11.7 million. This latest move brings the company’s total Bitcoin stash to 18,991 BTC. At current market prices, that’s worth around $1.95 billion. The steady accumulation highlights Metaplanet’s growing confidence in Bitcoin as a core asset. With this purchase, the firm continues …
SBI Group, one of Japan’s largest financial giants with over $200 billion in assets, has announced a major partnership with Chainlink, the leading oracle network in blockchain. The collaboration begins in Japan, known for its advanced financial system, and is expected to expand into global markets. A survey by SBI Digital Asset Holdings recently showed …
Regulatory clarity following Ripple’s litigation outcome continues to support institutional flows, while analysts now point to ambitious $5–$8 targets should XRP break decisively above near-term resistance.
Japanese-listed company Metaplanet Inc. has added another 103 Bitcoin to its treasury, spending around 1.736 billion yen ($11.78 million). With this latest move, the company’s total Bitcoin stash has climbed to 18,991 BTC, representing a massive investment of nearly 285.8 billion yen ($1.94 billion). This purchase is part of Metaplanet’s ongoing Bitcoin Treasury Operations, a …
Solana started a fresh increase above the $188 zone. SOL price is now consolidating above $200 and might aim for more gains above the $212 zone. SOL price started a fresh upward move above the $192 and $202 levels against the US Dollar. The price is now trading above $200 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a rising channel forming with support at $205 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could extend gains if it clears the $212 resistance zone. Solana Price Aims For More Gains Solana price started a decent increase after it found support near the $188 zone, unlike Bitcoin and like Ethereum. SOL climbed above the $195 level to enter a short-term positive zone. The price even smashed the $202 resistance. The bulls were able to push the price above the $208 barrier. A high was formed at $213 and the price is consolidating gains above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $177 swing low to the $213 high. Solana is now trading above $200 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is also a rising channel forming with support at $205 on the hourly chart of the SOL/USD pair. On the upside, the price is facing resistance near the $212 level. The next major resistance is near the $215 level. The main resistance could be $220. A successful close above the $220 resistance zone could set the pace for another steady increase. The next key resistance is $225. Any more gains might send the price toward the $232 level. Downside Correction In SOL? If SOL fails to rise above the $212 resistance, it could start another decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $205 zone. The first major support is near the $202 level. A break below the $202 level might send the price toward the $195 support zone and the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $177 swing low to the $213 high. If there is a close below the $195 support, the price could decline toward the $188 support in the near term. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for SOL/USD is gaining pace in the bullish zone. Hourly Hours RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for SOL/USD is above the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $205 and $195. Major Resistance Levels – $212 and $215.
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, who was arrested last year, says he must return to France every 14 days with no appeal date in sight.
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Bitcoin's price flash crashed on Sunday after a whale reportedly sold 24,000 BTC, reversing gains from Fed Chair Powell's dovish speech.
Analysts attributed the decline to significant whale movements switching out bitcoin for ether, and to market recalibration among traders.
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XRP price is showing positive signs above the $2.950 zone. The price is consolidating and might aim for a fresh move above $3.120. XRP price is consolidating above $2.920 and $2.950 levels. The price is now trading above $2.950 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a rising channel forming with resistance at $3.120 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could continue to move up if it stays above the $2.950 zone. XRP Price Eyes Fresh Increase XRP price remained in a positive zone after it settled above the $2.850 zone, unlike Bitcoin and like Ethereum. The price was able to climb above the $2.920 and $3.00 resistance levels. However, the bears were active near $3.120. A high was formed at $3.1260 and the price is now consolidating gains below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent upward move from the $2.781 swing low to the $3.126 high. The price is now trading above $2.920 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. On the upside, the price might face resistance near the $3.065 level. The first major resistance is near the $3.120 level. There is also a rising channel forming with resistance at $3.120 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair. A clear move above the $3.120 resistance might send the price toward the $3.150 resistance. Any more gains might send the price toward the $3.20 resistance. The next major hurdle for the bulls might be near $3.250. Another Decline? If XRP fails to clear the $3.120 resistance zone, it could start a fresh decline. Initial support on the downside is near the $2.990 level. The next major support is near the $2.950 level. If there is a downside break and a close below the $2.950 level, the price might continue to decline toward the $2.920 support and the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the recent upward move from the $2.781 swing low to the $3.126 high. The next major support sits near the $2.8620 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 – $2.990 and $2.920. Major Resistance Levels – $3.120 and $3.150.
The global cryptocurrency market cap slipped to $3.95 trillion, a decline of 0.89 percent in the past 24 hours. Investor sentiment has cooled back to neutral, with the Fear & Greed Index at 50. The CMC100 index also reflected the weakness, dropping 1.18 percent to $244.57. While the long-term outlook for digital assets remains bullish, …
Blockchains scaled—and then splintered. Liquidity scattered across L2s, bridges kept breaking, and “data availability” turned into the new bottleneck. Avail wants to solve all three at once. Founded to deliver verifiable, scalable data availability, the project now positions itself as a full-stack unification layer: a DA base, Nexus for proof-based interoperability, and Fusion for shared […]
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Bitcoin suddenly dropped over 2% in under 10 minutes on Sunday, with crypto investors on X pointing to the actions of one very large Bitcoin holder.
The bill stipulates that the reserve must not be sold or traded for any purpose except to retire government debt.
Ethereum price started a fresh increase above the $4,650 zone. ETH is now consolidating gains and might find bids near the $4,550 support. Ethereum started a fresh upward move and traded to a new all-time high. The price is trading above $4,550 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a rising channel with support at $4,750 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start another increase unless there is a close below $4,550 in the near term. Ethereum Price Regains Traction Ethereum price formed a base and extended its increase above the $4,550 level, unlike Bitcoin. ETH price gained momentum for a move above the $4,650 and $4,720 levels. The bulls even pushed the price to a new all-time high above $4,900. A high was formed at $4,956 and the price recently started a downside correction. There was a move below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $4,207 swing low to the $4,956 high. Besides, there was a break below a rising channel with support at $4,750 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD. Ethereum price is now trading above $4,550 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. On the upside, the price could face resistance near the $4,820 level. The next key resistance is near the $4,850 level. The first major resistance is near the $4,920 level. A clear move above the $4,920 resistance might send the price toward the $4,950 resistance. An upside break above the $4,950 resistance might call for more gains in the coming sessions. In the stated case, Ether could rise toward the $5,000 resistance zone or even $5,150 in the near term. Another Drop In ETH? If Ethereum fails to clear the $4,820 resistance, it could continue to move down. Initial support on the downside is near the $4,680 level. The first major support sits near the $4,580 zone and the 50% Fib retracement level of the upward move from the $4,207 swing low to the $4,956 high. A clear move below the $4,580 support might push the price toward the $4,550 support. Any more losses might send the price toward the $4,440 support level in the near term. The next key support sits at $4,320. Technical Indicators Hourly MACD – The MACD for ETH/USD is losing momentum in the bullish zone. Hourly RSI – The RSI for ETH/USD is now above the 50 zone. Major Support Level – $4,580 Major Resistance Level – $4,820
SBI Group and Chainlink will offer a host of blockchain-based tools aimed at financial institutions, starting in Japan and then the Asia-Pacific under a new partnership.
Bitcoin price is attempting to recover from $110,650. BTC is back above $112,200 but faces many hurdles on the way up to $115,000. Bitcoin started a recovery wave above the $112,000 zone. The price is trading below $114,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $114,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might start another increase if it clears the $114,500 resistance zone. Bitcoin Price Dips Again Bitcoin price started a fresh decline after a close below the $114,500 level. BTC gained bearish momentum and traded below the $113,200 support zone. There was a move below the $112,000 support zone and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. The pair tested the $110,6500 zone. A low was formed at $110,692 and the price is now attempting to recover. It climbed above the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $117,354 swing high to the $110,692 low. Bitcoin is now trading below $114,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. Immediate resistance on the upside is near the $113,600 level. The first key resistance is near the $114,000 level. There is also a key bearish trend line forming with resistance at $114,000 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair. The next resistance could be $114,800 or the 61.8% Fib retracement level of the recent decline from the $117,354 swing high to the $110,692 low. A close above the $114,800 resistance might send the price further higher. In the stated case, the price could rise and test the $115,500 resistance level. Any more gains might send the price toward the $115,500 level. The main target could be $116,500. Another Decline In BTC? If Bitcoin fails to rise above the $114,000 resistance zone, it could start a fresh decline. Immediate support is near the $112,500 level. The first major support is near the $112,200 level. The next support is now near the $111,500 zone. Any more losses might send the price toward the $110,650 support in the near term. The main support sits at $108,500, below which BTC might take a major hit. Technical indicators: Hourly MACD – The MACD is now losing pace in the bearish zone. Hourly RSI (Relative Strength Index) – The RSI for BTC/USD is now below the 50 level. Major Support Levels – $112,200, followed by $112,000. Major Resistance Levels – $113,500 and $114,000.
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In this edition, I’m digging into why raising a crypto VC fund has gotten harder — even in a bull market — and what that means for the road ahead.
Durov may only leave France for Dubai, where Telegram is headquartered and Durov's family lives, for up to two weeks at a time.
The world’s number-one crypto is looking more like a mature asset class every day as Bitcoin volatility continues to drop (yes, even as it blasts past all-time highs and promptly retraces its steps). Bitcoin volatility has reached a five-year low Bitcoin has long been regarded as one of the most volatile financial assets; its turbulent […]
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Durov said French law enforcement officials are still "struggling" to find evidence of wrongdoing even one year on from his arrest in 2024.
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