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Alameda's asset liquidation highlights ongoing challenges in crypto insolvency recoveries, impacting creditor repayments and market stability.
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Grayscale's new ETF highlights growing mainstream acceptance of digital assets, potentially boosting institutional interest in blockchain tech.
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The Bank of England's openness to revising stablecoin regulations could foster innovation while balancing financial stability and industry growth.
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Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone said bitcoin could still fall back toward and potentially below the $10,000 area, arguing that crypto remains trapped in a broader macro unwind tied to deflationary pressure, overstretched risk assets and what he described as excess across the digital-asset complex. Speaking in an interview with EllioTrades, McGlone reiterated a call he first revived when bitcoin was above $100,000: that the market could again “lop off a zero.” This time, he framed the thesis less as a pure crypto-cycle forecast and more as a macro view on what happens when speculative assets begin to roll over together. The Thesis For $10,000 Bitcoin McGlone’s core argument was that bitcoin is no longer trading as a detached alternative...

IBM's quantum-centric supercomputing architecture could revolutionize problem-solving in science by integrating quantum and classical systems.
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The XRP funding rate has been on the decline after the price hit its 2025 peak above 2025, and this trend has continued into the new year. Between February and March 2026, the XRP funding rate spent most of the time in the negative, and this speaks to how investors are currently viewing the cryptocurrency. Analyst Cryptoinsightuk points this out in a recent X post, alluding to what this could mean for the digital asset going forward. XRP Funding Rate Hasn’t Been This Low Since 2022 Cryptoinsightuk’s post highlights the interesting XRP trend, showing that in the last 39 days, 31 of those days have been spent with negative funding rates. This means that only a few days out of the month of February saw a funding rate in the positive. And now, the month of March seems to...

A cryptocurrency analyst has highlighted how the Bollinger Bands are squeezing on the daily XRP price, a potential sign that volatility could be coming. XRP Bollinger Bands Have Tightened Recently In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has talked about the latest trend in the Bollinger Bands for XRP. The “Bollinger Bands” refer to a tool from technical analysis (TA) that help provide a gauge for an asset’s volatility. The indicator involves three bands: a 20-day moving average (MA) middle line and two standard deviations above and below this level. Whenever the bands show a wide gap, it means the price is behaving in a volatile manner. Similarly, them contracting to a narrow width suggests stability in the market. Related Reading: Bitcoin Short Bets Surge—Will Bear...

Bitcoin (BTC) is currently navigating a trading range between $60,000 and $73,000, entering what analytics platform CryptoQuant describes as “the most frustrating phase in the cycle.”  According to a recent analysis by CryptoQuant contributor MorenoDV, Bitcoin finds itself in a period characterized by heightened uncertainty, with market signals indicating more hesitation than firm conviction. Bear Market Signals Three key on-chain metrics point to a psychologically challenging phase for market participants, specifically Apparent Demand, the CryptoQuant Bull Market Cycle Indicator, and the Long-Term Holder SOPR. Related Reading: Ripple Launches $750 Million Share Buyback, Boosting Valuation To $50 Billion After the most recent sell-off, Apparent Demand initially showe...

No progress has been made recently on the delayed CLARITY Act, the crypto market structure bill, primarily due to opposition from the banking sector over stablecoin rewards. Despite this stalemate, White House Crypto Advisor Patrick Witt has been vocal in advocating for the bill’s passage. Witt Calls Out Banks For Undermining Crypto Progress In a social media post on Tuesday, Witt emphasized the importance of keeping the CLARITY Act a pro-innovation piece of legislation. He criticized efforts to co-opt the legislative process into an anti-competition framework, labeling such actions as “shameful.”  Related Reading: Ripple Launches $750 Million Share Buyback, Boosting Valuation To $50 Billion His comments echo President Donald Trump’s recent support for the cryptocurr...

OP Labs' restructuring reflects a broader trend in the crypto industry towards strategic focus and efficiency amid evolving market conditions.
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