Previewing Consensus’ Policy Summit: State of Crypto
Every year policy discussions get more important, and this year’s even more so.
Web3 VCs have a differentiation problem
When every fund claims the same great networks and strong relationships, nobody wins. Bauer, Co-Founder of TBV, offers a more rigorous framework for emerging managers to build a unique value proposition.
‘DeFi is dead’: crypto community scrambles after this year’s biggest hack exposes contagion risks
Developers and traders warn of structural risks as a cross-chain exploit spreads fear and prompts billions to flee DeFi platforms.
XRP Price Near $1.45 as ETF Inflows Build Pressure
XRP trades near $1.43 after gaining nearly 9% this week, marking its strongest performance since March. Besides price growth, steady momentum reflects improved market structure and consistent demand. The asset continues to print higher lows, showing controlled upward movement across sessions. Moreover, price action shows resilience despite broader market caution. XRP maintains support above key […]
Morgan Stanley’s $116M Bitcoin ETF debut is tiny next to $1.9T, and that’s why Wall Street will notice
Morgan Stanley launched its spot Bitcoin ETF on Apr. 8 on NYSE Arca, calling MSBT the first cryptocurrency ETP from a US bank-affiliated asset manager and pricing its sponsor fee at 0.14%, the lowest Bitcoin ETP sponsor fee. By Apr. 16, Farside Investors’ data showed cumulative net inflows of $116 million across seven trading sessions. […]
Bitcoin Mining Giants Sold More BTC in Q1 Than Entire 2025 Combined
Publicly listed Bitcoin mining companies sold more than 32,000 BTC in the first quarter of 2026, in what appears to be the largest quarterly liquidation on record, according to data analyzed by Miner Weekly. The volume of sales already exceeds the total net BTC sold across all four quarters of 2025, even though first-quarter reporting […]
Ethereum Struggles at $2,380 Level as Bulls Aim for $2,800 Upside Target
Ethereum does not appear to have a clear direction as it attempts to recover from the ongoing selling pressure in the cryptocurrency market. Price is currently trading at key support and resistance levels, indicating continued uncertainty about Ether’s near-term direction. At the time of writing, Ethereum is trading at $2,320, with a 24-hour trading volume
Alibaba AI Model Puts XRP Price Between $7 And $42 By Year-End
An artificial intelligence model developed by Alibaba has projected that XRP could surpass $7 this year, with an upper estimate reaching as high as $42 — a range that would push the cryptocurrency’s total market value somewhere between $400 billion and $2.52 trillion. The projection lines up with forecasts made by several human analysts who […]
Bitcoin Miner Pain Reaches Critical Threshold — Impact On Price
According to data from a recent on-chain evaluation, the Bitcoin mining sector is once again flashing warning signals, as a key industry health metric now hovers above historically critical levels. In this scenario, the Bitcoin price stands a chance to regain past grounds, but only if a specific pattern plays out. Bitcoin Miner Financial Stress […]
Hyperliquid HYPE Hits 60-Day High on HIP4 Momentum
Hyperliquid’s HYPE token climbed to a 60-day high as sustained buying pressure aligned with improving platform performance. The asset has maintained a steady uptrend since early March, forming higher highs and higher lows. Besides, price action moved above key moving averages, confirming continued bullish structure. Technical Structure Signals Continuation Momentum remains firm as HYPE consolidates […]
Is crude heading back to $100? Crypto traders drive $500M weekend Hyperliquid oil bets over Strait of Hormuz closure
Crypto traders traded more than $500 million in synthetic oil futures over the weekend on the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, betting that renewed military conflict in the Middle East could push crude prices back to $100 a barrel. The surge in blockchain-based trading followed Iran’s abrupt decision to shut the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping, […]
Stablecoins can help businesses turn costs into revenue, Paxos Labs cofounder says
Firms using stablecoins can reshape margins by cutting costs, unlock credit and earn yield, but not every company needs to issue a token, Paxos Labs’ Chunda McCain said.