Altcoin XRP Forms Elliott Wave on the Weekly Price Chart, Potential Bullish Divergence Ahead?
Several altcoins continue to show promising price pump indicators across their various price charts, allowing analysts to remain bullish over price surge expectations and the possibility of the altseason peak phase to play out over the coming weeks and months ahead. Presently, altcoin XRP forms Elliott Wave on the weekly price chart, marking highly bullish […]
Kraken’s parent company Payward to acquire derivatives exchange Bitnomial for $550 million in cash and stock
The deal gives Payward control of a fully licensed U.S. crypto derivatives stack, accelerating its expansion in regulated markets.
Tokenized Home Equity 2026: Powerful Leap for Crypto Mortgages
Tokenized home equity and crypto-backed mortgages are two very powerful forms of digital assets that are making the real estate industry different. On March 26 2026, the first Fannie Mae loans backed by tokens were made available through a BETR and COIN partnership, enabling borrowers to use Bitcoin or USDC as down payment collateral without
US Government Moves 8.2 BTC to Coinbase Prime Sparks Market Speculation
The US government transfers 8.2 Bitcoin to a Coinbase Prime wallet, which has garnered widespread interest within the crypto community regarding the implications of such a transfer for federal Bitcoin assets. According to on-chain records, Bitcoin was sent to an address associated with Coinbase Prime deposits. This transfer came from addresses associated with the government,
CEX Trading Plunges 39% in Q1 as CoinGecko Warns of Brutal Crypto Winter
The cryptocurrency market has experienced a “prolonged crypto winter” as per CoinGecko, mainly because volumes of CEX spot trades fell by 39% in the first quarter of 2026. Market capitalization decreased by more than 20% as the bearish momentum from late 2025 was combined with a rise in geopolitical instabilities. The CEX trading activity on
Tether uses $127M Drift rescue to challenge Circle’s grip on Solana payments
USDT stablecoin issuer Tether has stepped in to anchor a massive recovery plan for Drift Protocol, the Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX) that was crippled by a $286 million exploit earlier this month. However, the rescue package includes a potent commercial string that could challenge Circle’s dominance of USDC on the Solana blockchain. According to the recovery plan, Drift […]
Bitcoin’s ceasefire boost is starting to fizzle out as investors look for real-world results
What you need to know for April 17, 2026
Bitcoin stalls below $76,000 as sell wall caps rally despite rising derivatives activity
The bitcoin price is hovering near a key resistance level with $450 million in sell orders overhead as liquidations surge and derivatives data signal caution.
ORDI Crypto Slams $10 in Huge Reversal: Is NAT Behind ORDI Price Boom?
ORDI crypto just did something most traders had written off as impossible six weeks ago. The flagship BRC-20 token smashed through the $10 psychological barrier this week, posting gains of up to 190% in a single 24-hour window from lows near $3.23, and the question of what’s actually driving this reversal matters more than the […]
Bitcoin Derivatives Are The Earliest Signal Of A Quantum Selloff: Joshua Lim
Bitcoin’s quantum risk may show up in derivatives markets well before any compromised coins move on-chain, according to FalconX co-head of markets Joshua Lim, who used an X thread on April 16 to map out what he sees as the most tradable signals around a potential “q-day” event. Lim’s core argument is that the market […]
Bitcoin Pressure Builds As Miners Dump 32K BTC In Just 3 Months
About 20% of the Bitcoin mining industry is operating at a loss right now. That single fact explains much of what has been unfolding across the sector in early 2026, as publicly traded miners race to sell off holdings just to keep the lights on. Profits Squeezed To The Bone Hashprice — the daily revenue […]
Bitcoin Breaks Above $75K, But Bears Refuse To Blink
Bitcoin has reclaimed and held above the $75,000 region after the latest rebound, but derivatives data shows the recovery lacks broad conviction. Bitcoin In The Middle Of A Credibility Problem Bloomberg claims Bitcoin has a credibility problem right now. Funding rates on perpetual futures have stayed negative for around a month and a half, meaning […]