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Is Binance Losing Its Grip? Bitcoin Flows Reveal Key Market Shifts

Is Binance Losing Its Grip? Bitcoin Flows Reveal Key Market Shifts

After experiencing a bearish trend earlier in the week, Bitcoin (BTC) seems to have regained upward momentum. The asset started the day with a 2.1% rise. It is currently trading above the $84,000 mark, signaling a potential return to its previous price levels. Despite this positive movement, Bitcoin remains subject to fluctuating market conditions, influenced […]

BNB Price Faces More Downside—Can Bulls Step In?

BNB Price Faces More Downside—Can Bulls Step In?

BNB price is recovering from the $588 support zone. The price is now correcting gains and might struggle to stay above the $600 support. BNB price is attempting to recover above the $600 resistance zone. The price is now trading below $610 and the 100-hourly simple moving average. There is a short-term declining channel forming […]

XRP Recovery Stalls—Are Bears Still In Control?

XRP Recovery Stalls—Are Bears Still In Control?

XRP price started a fresh decline from the $2.20 zone. The price is now consolidating and might face hurdles near the $2.120 level. XRP price started a fresh decline after it failed to clear the $2.20 resistance zone. The price is now trading below $2.150 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting […]

UK trade bodies ask government to make crypto a ‘strategic priority’

UK trade bodies ask government to make crypto a ‘strategic priority’

Several British trade associations have asked Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office to appoint a special envoy dedicated to crypto and for a dedicated action plan for digital assets and blockchain technology. In a March 31 letter, the coalition of six UK digital economy trade bodies urged Starmer’s special adviser on business and investment, Varun Chandra, […]

Ethereum Price Approaches Resistance—Will It Smash Through?

Ethereum Price Approaches Resistance—Will It Smash Through?

Ethereum price started a recovery wave above the $1,850 level. ETH is now consolidating and facing key hurdles near the $1,920 level. Ethereum started a recovery wave above $1,820 and $1,850 levels. The price is trading above $1,860 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at […]

Is The XRP Bottom Finally In? Here’s What Experts Say

Is The XRP Bottom Finally In? Here’s What Experts Say

The XRP price fell as low as $2.0238 on Monday, potentially forming a local bottom. Since then, the XRP price is up almost 6%, however, the possibility of a deeper retracement remains. Two prominent chartists—CasiTrades (@CasiTrades) and Charting Guy (@ChartingGuy)—have shared their perspectives on whether the token has found its local bottom or if further […]

Bitcoin Price Bounces Back—Can It Finally Break Resistance?

Bitcoin Price Bounces Back—Can It Finally Break Resistance?

Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $83,500 zone. BTC is now consolidating and might struggle to settle above the $85,500 zone. Bitcoin started a decent recovery wave above the $83,500 zone. The price is trading above $83,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with […]

Kentucky joins Vermont and South Carolina in dropping Coinbase staking suit

Kentucky joins Vermont and South Carolina in dropping Coinbase staking suit

Kentucky’s finance watchdog has dismissed its lawsuit against Coinbase over the exchange’s staking rewards program, following its peers in Vermont and South Carolina. Kentucky’s Department of Financial Institutions filed the stipulation to dismiss jointly with Coinbase on April 1, ending the state’s legal action against the exchange first filed along with 10 other state regulators […]

North Korea tech workers found among staff at UK blockchain projects

North Korea tech workers found among staff at UK blockchain projects

Fraudulent tech workers with ties to North Korea are expanding their infiltration operations to blockchain firms outside the US after increased scrutiny from authorities, with some having worked their way into UK crypto projects, Google says. Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) adviser Jamie Collier said in an April 2 report that while the US is […]

Shifting Sentiment? Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Stay Put Despite Losses

Shifting Sentiment? Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Stay Put Despite Losses

According to a recent CryptoQuant Quicktake post, short-term Bitcoin (BTC) holders are choosing to retain their digital assets despite incurring unrealized losses. CryptoQuant contributor Onchained explained that short-term BTC holders have recorded significantly lower realized losses compared to their unrealized losses. Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Expecting A Price Rally? The first quarter of 2025 has been […]

XRP Price Prediction: Analyst Reveals ‘Worst Case Scenario’ With Head And Shoulders Formation

XRP Price Prediction: Analyst Reveals ‘Worst Case Scenario’ With Head And Shoulders Formation

Recent XRP price action has sparked a new prediction from a crypto analyst, as a potential Head and Shoulders pattern emerges on the chart. The analyst warns that this technical formation could trigger a significant price correction for XRP, describing this downturn as the worst-case scenario.  Analyst Predicts XRP Price Crash To $1.15 The ‘Charting […]

Bitcoin traders are overstating the impact of the US-led tariff war on BTC price

Bitcoin traders are overstating the impact of the US-led tariff war on BTC price

Despite Bitcoin’s 2.2% gains on April 1, BTC (BTC) hasn’t traded above $89,000 since March 7. Even though the recent price weakness is often linked to the escalating US-led global trade war, several factors had already been weighing on investor sentiment long before President Donald Trump announced the tariffs. Some market participants claimed that Strategy’s […]

Shiba Inu Smashes Records—1 Billion Transactions And Counting

Shiba Inu Smashes Records—1 Billion Transactions And Counting

The Layer-2 blockchain of a popular meme coin has achieved a remarkable feat processing over 1 billion transactions since its inception in 2023. The significant milestone attained by Shibarium, the Layer-2 blockchain of Shiba Inu, could be an indication of the growing adoption of the token within the cryptocurrency space. Shiba Inu Milestone: 1 Billion […]

Crypto miner backs US senator's efforts to incentivize using flared gas

Crypto miner backs US senator's efforts to incentivize using flared gas

Texas Senator Ted Cruz proposed a bill aimed at incentivizing crypto miners to use flared gas for energy generation in the state. In an April 1 notice, Cruz said he had introduced the Facilitate Lower Atmospheric Released Emissions, or FLARE, Act in the US Senate, aiming to make Texas “the number one place for Bitcoin […]

Backpack opens claims process for former FTX EU users

Backpack opens claims process for former FTX EU users

Crypto exchange Backpack has initiated the first phase of the claims process for former FTX users in Europe. According to an April 1 announcement, users will need to create an account on the exchange, submit Know Your Customer information, and connect it to their FTX EU claim account. Backpack has not set a deadline for […]

Bitcoin Stays Down, But Whale Wallets Quietly Climb to 4-Month High

Bitcoin Stays Down, But Whale Wallets Quietly Climb to 4-Month High

On-chain data shows the Bitcoin whales have seen their population grow recently, despite the bearish action that the price has been facing. Bitcoin Whales Have Seen Notable Growth In Past Five Weeks According to data from the on-chain analytics firm Santiment, whale-sized Bitcoin wallets have recently climbed to their highest point since December of last […]

Trump-affiliated crypto mining venture mulls IPO — Report

Trump-affiliated crypto mining venture mulls IPO — Report

American Bitcoin Corp., a Trump family-backed crypto mining operation, has plans to raise additional capital, including through an initial public offering (IPO), according to an April 1 report by Bloomberg.  On March 31, Hut 8 — a publicly traded Bitcoin (BTC) miner — acquired a majority stake in American Bitcoin (formerly American Data Centers), whose […]

Circle officially files for Initial Public Offering with SEC

Circle officially files for Initial Public Offering with SEC

Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group has filed an S-1 registration statement for an initial public offering in the US, an April 1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows. The USD Coin (USDC) issuer is planning to list its Class A common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CRCL,” the […]

Ethereum's weekly blob fees hit 2025 lows

Ethereum's weekly blob fees hit 2025 lows

The Ethereum network’s main source of income from layer-2 (L2) scaling chains — “blob fees” — has sunk to the lowest weekly levels so far this year, according to data from Etherscan.  In the week ending March 30, Ethereum earned only 3.18 Ether (ETH) from blob fees, according to Etherscan, or approximately $6,000 US dollars […]

Why Buying Bitcoin Now Is Better Than Later As BTC Price Consolidates Within Falling Wedge

Why Buying Bitcoin Now Is Better Than Later As BTC Price Consolidates Within Falling Wedge

Bitcoin’s price correction over the past week has caused mixed emotions among investors, with some indicators pointing to possible further declines. However, according to one analyst, the current phase could represent the last opportunity to buy before the next major rally.  Popular crypto analyst Captain Faibik, posting on social media platform X, believes that Bitcoin […]