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Analyst Spots Key Ethereum Resistance Levels While RSI Hints At Bullish Divergence

Analyst Spots Key Ethereum Resistance Levels While RSI Hints At Bullish Divergence

In an X post shared today, acclaimed cryptocurrency analyst Ali Martinez identified two key resistance levels that Ethereum (ETH) must reclaim to confirm a bullish trend reversal. Additionally, ETH is showing signs of bullish divergence on the daily chart, raising optimism among holders that a rally may be closer than expected. Ethereum Must Overcome These […]

Solana (SOL) Holds Steady After Decline—Breakout or More Downside?

Solana (SOL) Holds Steady After Decline—Breakout or More Downside?

Solana started a fresh decline below the $132 support zone. SOL price is now consolidating and might struggle to recover above the $126 resistance. SOL price started a recovery wave from the $122 support zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $130 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a […]

Guerre économique et hacks : Bitcoin et la crypto en difficulté en mars

Un mars et ça repart… pas. Le mois de mars 2025 a été marqué par une guerre commerciale initiée par le président américain Donald Trump, qui a eu des répercussions sur les marchés financiers en général et sur Bitcoin en particulier. Les tarifs douaniers imposés par les États-Unis ont provoqué une chute de 5 % […]

Crypto exploit, scam losses drop to $28.8M in March after February spike

Crypto exploit, scam losses drop to $28.8M in March after February spike

Losses to crypto scams, exploits, and hacks dropped to just $28.8 million in March, far from February’s spike to $1.5 billion in losses after the Bybit hack. Code vulnerabilities accounted for the most losses, at over $14 million, while wallet compromises were used to steal over $8 million, blockchain security firm CertiK said in an […]

Vanuatu passes long-awaited crypto laws that won’t be ‘light touch’

Vanuatu passes long-awaited crypto laws that won’t be ‘light touch’

Vanuatu has passed laws to regulate digital assets and provide a licensing regime for crypto companies wanting to operate in the Pacific island nation, which a government regulatory consultant has called “very stringent.”  The local parliament passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act on March 26, giving crypto licensing authority to the Vanuatu Financial Services […]

zkLend hacker claims losing stolen ETH to Tornado Cash phishing site

zkLend hacker claims losing stolen ETH to Tornado Cash phishing site

The hacker behind the $9.6 million exploit of the decentralized money-lending protocol zkLend in February claims they’ve just fallen victim to a phishing website impersonating Tornado Cash, resulting in the loss of a significant portion of the stolen funds. In a message sent to zkLend through Etherscan on March 31, the hacker claimed to have […]

Ethereum Price Faces a Tough Test—Can It Clear the Hurdle?

Ethereum Price Faces a Tough Test—Can It Clear the Hurdle?

Ethereum price started another decline and traded below the $1,850 level. ETH is now consolidating and facing key hurdles near the $1,850 level. Ethereum struggled to continue higher above the $1,980 resistance level. The price is trading below $1,860 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break above a connecting bearish trend line […]

Saylor’s Strategy Adds $1.9 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin To Growing Portfolio

Saylor’s Strategy Adds $1.9 Billion Worth Of Bitcoin To Growing Portfolio

Michael Saylor’s firm, Strategy (previously known as MicroStrategy), announced a new Bitcoin (BTC) buy on Monday, March 31st of a significant $1.9 billion in BTC.  This comes despite the market’s leading cryptocurrency’s recent challenges, having plummeted 25% from its all-time high in January of this year. Interestingly, this latest acquisition marks the largest in terms […]

SIR.trading begs hacker to return $255K or ‘no chance for us to survive’

SIR.trading begs hacker to return $255K or ‘no chance for us to survive’

The founder of the recently hacked decentralized finance protocol SIR.trading has made an emotional plea to the attacker, asking them to return around 70% of the stolen customer funds otherwise, the protocol will not survive. “Here is my proposal, keep $100k as a fair share for your critical bug find, and return the remaining,” SIR.trading’s […]

Coinbase CEO calls for change in stablecoin laws to enable ‘onchain interest’

Coinbase CEO calls for change in stablecoin laws to enable ‘onchain interest’

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is calling for legislative changes in the US to allow stablecoin holders to earn “onchain interest” on their holdings. In a March 31 post on X, Armstrong argued that crypto companies should be treated similarly to banks and be “allowed to, and incentivized to, share interest with consumers.” He added that […]

Bitcoin Whales Accumulate as Short-Term Holders Capitulate—What This Mean for BTC

Bitcoin Whales Accumulate as Short-Term Holders Capitulate—What This Mean for BTC

Bitcoin has continued to show weakness in price movement, with limited upside momentum over the past several weeks. The cryptocurrency has declined by 22.3% in the last month alone, bringing its price down to $83,191 at the time of writing. The drop reflects ongoing uncertainty in the broader crypto market, as investors are struggling with […]

Bitcoin Price Battles Key Hurdles—Is a Breakout Still Possible?

Bitcoin Price Battles Key Hurdles—Is a Breakout Still Possible?

Bitcoin price started another decline below the $83,500 zone. BTC is now consolidating and might struggle to recover above the $83,850 zone. Bitcoin started a fresh decline below the $83,200 support zone. The price is trading below $83,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support […]

Privacy Pools launch on Ethereum, with Vitalik demoing the feature

Privacy Pools launch on Ethereum, with Vitalik demoing the feature

A new semi-permissionless privacy tool, Privacy Pools, has launched on Ethereum, allowing users to transact privately while proving their funds aren’t linked to illicit activities. The privacy tool, launched by Ethereum builders 0xbow.io on March 31, earned support from the likes of Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, who not only backed the privacy project but made […]

Warning Signs Emerge: Analysts Say Bitcoin’s Recent Rise May Have Been a Mirage

Warning Signs Emerge: Analysts Say Bitcoin’s Recent Rise May Have Been a Mirage

After showing signs of recovery last week, Bitcoin appears to have lost its upward momentum once again. The cryptocurrency was closing in on the $90,000 psychological level but has since reversed direction, falling by 6.4% over the past week to hover around $82,000 at the time of writing. This decline has placed renewed attention on […]

Coinbase Stocks Slide Over 30% This Quarter, Matching Post-FTX Collapse Lows

Coinbase Stocks Slide Over 30% This Quarter, Matching Post-FTX Collapse Lows

Shares of Coinbase (COIN), the largest crypto exchange in the US, have faced significant declines during the first quarter (Q1) of the year, primarily due to escalating concerns about the US economy and its impact on digital assets.  Coinbase And Others Face Increased Volatility According to Bloomberg, Coinbase’s stock has dropped more than 30% since […]

Pundit Gives Dogecoin Price 30-40% Chance Of Crash To $0.165 As RSI Enters Oversold Levels

Pundit Gives Dogecoin Price 30-40% Chance Of Crash To $0.165 As RSI Enters Oversold Levels

A recent Dogecoin analysis on TradingView has highlighted a potential scenario where DOGE could dip below the $0.165 mark before rebounding. The analyst, reviewing the 4-hour candlestick chart, pointed to extremely oversold RSI levels as a basis for this outlook. Although a bounce appears to be the more probable outcome, there is still a 30 […]

North Korean crypto attacks rising in sophistication, actors — Paradigm

North Korean crypto attacks rising in sophistication, actors — Paradigm

North Korean cyberwarfare attacks on the cryptocurrency industry are growing in sophistication and in the number of groups involved in such criminal activity, crypto firm Paradigm warns in report titled “Demystifying the North Korean Threat.” North Korea-originated cyberattacks range from assaults on exchanges and social engineering attempts to phishing attacks and complex supply chain hijacks, […]

Goldman Sachs Flags 35% Recession Risk — What This Means For Crypto

Goldman Sachs Flags 35% Recession Risk — What This Means For Crypto

Crypto markets edged lower Monday following a stark warning from Goldman Sachs, which raised its 12-month US recession probability to 35%, citing rising tariffs, weakening growth, and deteriorating sentiment. The reassessment follows the firm’s second upward revision in March to its 2025 US tariff expectations, signaling an increasingly fraught macroeconomic environment with direct implications for […]

Hyperliquid DEX trading volumes cut into CEX market share: Data

Hyperliquid DEX trading volumes cut into CEX market share: Data

Hyperliquid is one of the current bull market’s standout DeFi success stories. With daily trading volumes having reached $4 billion, the exchange has become the largest decentralized (DEX) derivatives platform, commanding nearly 60% of the market. Hyperliquid still lags far behind Binance Futures’ $50 billion daily average volume, but the trend suggests that it has […]