Shiba Inu (SHIB -0.18%) has had a wild ride so far in 2025, with billions of dollars wiped off its market cap. It's been a punishing blow to existing investors in the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin ETFs ended the week with a 7th straight day of outflows, though losses were modest at just $1 million. Meanwhile, ether ETFs recorded a more pronounced $29.20 million exit, led by Grayscale's ETHE.
His call comes as Ethereum tops the development activity charts and whales make mystery moves.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is not yet ready to make a decision on two critical features that issuers of the spot crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are hoping to add to their products.
The regulator will approve or reject the staking proposal, or begin proceedings on the matter, by June 1.
Ethereum has seen strong buying interest recently after breaking through some key resistance levels. Its market dominance is growing, especially now that Bitcoin has bounced back above $85,000. On top of that, several on-chain indicators are showing positive signs, suggesting growing bullish momentum as Ethereum moves near a descending resistance line.
Canada and the United States have taken divergent paths in their regulatory approaches to crypto-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Canada is reportedly getting ready to launch spot Solana ETFs, which will include staking via TD, this week after regulators gave the go-ahead to multiple issuers.
Shiba Inu is on the cusp of breaking into major resistance territory while community devs collaborate on innovation.
Cryptocurrency markets are trading sideways on Monday amid ongoing tariff uncertainty. Cryptocurrency Price 24-Hour Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $84,890 +0.4% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,645 +0.8% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $130.30 -0.8% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.15 -0.7% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1613 -3.2% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.0000122 -1.4% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume decreasing by 2% and daily active addresses down by 6%.
As DOGE gains momentum, a top developer alerts the community to sidestep certain scam tokens.
Ethereum might be on track to facing renewed pressure, according to an interesting technical outlook. Despite short bursts of recovery attempts, the broader market structure is still trying to flip in favor of bulls, but price movement shows that the bears are still in control.
Products tracking Bitcoin and other coins generated outflows last week amid Donald Trump's tariff zigzag, except for XRP funds.
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has delayed a decision on whether to approve Ether staking in two Grayscale funds. The decision on Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF and Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF has been postponed until June 1, according to an April 14 announcement from the SEC.
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-founder, has advocated for improved privacy, noting that developers should prioritize it. Buterin expressed this view in a recent blog post titled “Why I Support Privacy,” in which he warned about centralization and transparency.
Ethereum price is rising again after falling to $1,383. The bulls bought the dips on April 9 and rose back above the $1,400 support level.
Dogecoin's price continues to trade below the $0.17 level caused by ongoing bearish pressure. With robust volatility persistently hindering Dogecoin's upward movements, major investors and traders are becoming extremely cautious about the dog-themed meme coin.
When it comes to commenting on cryptocurrency, perhaps only a few people are allowed to not hold back on something without causing a public dispute. One of those people is definitely Peter Brandt, an expert trader who is considered a legend of the financial market, as he has been operating in it since the 1970s.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has pushed back the time to decide on a proposed rule change to enable staking within Grayscale's Ethereum spot ETF products. The proposal, under which the ETFs would earn extra yield by staking their Ethereum positions, was originally submitted by NYSE Arca on Feb. 14, 2025, and made
The crypto market's volatility continues, compounded by the absence of bullish signals from broader financial markets. While altcoins are becoming less dependent on external developments, they are increasingly relying on internal network progress to drive price movement.
Vitalik Buterin, the original creator of the Ethereum blockchain, is one of the most recognizable figures of the cryptocurrency industry. He's often admired in the ecosystem for being highly technical while also deeply philosophical about technology's role in society.
Despite recent market turbulence, 21Shares President Duncan Moir says crypto assets, including Bitcoin and Dogecoin, continue to offer valuable long-term diversification and are gaining momentum as legitimate components of investor portfolios.
The crypto market has registered a marginal increase as most cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), remained steady over the weekend. The crypto market cap currently sits at $2.69 trillion.
The SEC has delayed its decision on whether to allow staking for Grayscale's proposed Ethereum spot ETFs.
Shiba Inu price risks a massive drop as a decline in the number of daily active addresses indicates waning network activity. This decline often suggests reduced investor confidence in the meme coin, which may trigger selling activity.
Solana's SOL has rallied more than 20% against Ether (ETH) over the last seven days, and a trader is eyeing a potential breakout to $300, which would mark new all-time highs.SOL/ETH ratio hits highest weekly close The SOL/ETH ratio, which reflects the value of Solana in Ether, rose to 0.080 on April 13, marking the highest weekly close ever, according to data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and Binance. The SOL/ETH trading pair has been forming higher highs on the daily chart since April 4, suggesting an uptrend is underway.
Main event: SEC delays decision on Grayscale's Ethereum ETF staking.
Dogecoin price has formed at least three bullish chart patterns, pointing to an eventual surge in the coming months. Dogecoin (DOGE) rose to an intraday high of $0.1680 on Monday, up by 27% from its lowest level this month.
Here's what needs to happen for ETH to skyrocket by 80% in the short term.
Vitalik Buterin, Ethereum co-founder, argued that “good social philosophy” is needed for the upper application layer regarding Ethereum and not so much on the lower infrastructure layer. He reasons that apps built on the upper layer reflect the developer's motives, philosophy, ethics, and worldview.
Dog-themed cryptocurrency Shiba Inu saw significantly low burns in the last 24 hours, raising eyebrows on the market. According to data from Shibburn, only 964,247 SHIB tokens were burned in the last 24 hours, a 95% drop in the daily burn rate.
The prospect of Shiba Inu (SHIB) attaining the highly anticipated $1 mark has captured the imaginations of many in the cryptosphere.
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin said privacy should be a top priority for developers, warning that assumptions about transparency and good intentions in global politics are overly optimistic.In an April 14 blog post, Buterin argued that privacy is essential to maintain individual freedom and protect against the growing power of governments and corporations. He criticized the idea that increased transparency is inherently beneficial, saying it relies on assumptions about human nature that are no longer valid.
Dogecoin whales have chosen to stay on the sidelines as the market uncertainty heightens. Meanwhile, DOGE's higher timeframe has formed, which indicates that a bullish reversal could be imminent for the foremost meme coin.
Ethereum Smart Contracts:- In a significant move for the Ethereum developer community, OpenZeppelin has announced the release of Solidity Contracts v5.3, the latest version of its industry-standard library for building secure smart contracts. OpenZeppelin provides a library of secure smart contracts for Ethereum and other blockchains.
Some analysts envision a 3x surge for DOGE from current levels.
Ethereum (ETH) is getting renewed accumulation in both general retail wallets and prominent whale accounts. Another high-profile whale is buying ETH and using it for collateral on Aave.
A renowned crypto market analyst has forecasted a highly bullish outlook for Dogecoin price against the backdrop of a crypto market recovery. On Monday, April 14, analyst Ali Martinez revealed that DOGE could hit $0.29 ahead, given its price sustains a break above $0.17.
Ethereum (ETH) is facing increasing pressure from whale activity as large holders continue to offload significant portions of their holdings.
Ethereum has started this week with a minor relief bounce after last week's flush below $1,500. While the price has held support for now, momentum is weak, and on-chain sentiment still leans bearish, suggesting any upside might be limited unless the buyers reclaim key resistance levels.
TL;DR Vitalik Buterin calls on Ethereum dApp developers to embed strong social values—privacy, neutrality, and openness—into their platforms, emphasizing that the ethos behind apps is as crucial as their technical functionality.
As the crypto markets catch their breath after a period of high volatility, all eyes are on three giants: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple. This week is set to be decisive, with critical technical levels and macroeconomic factors that could redefine market dynamics.
XRP has once again reigned supreme against other top cryptocurrencies amid a $795 million outflow recorded in the digital assets space. Amid this, Ripple's coin recorded an inflow, defying the broader market trend, which also resulted in an outflux in Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.
After enduring weeks of heavy selling pressure and bearish sentiment, Dogecoin is beginning to show signs of stability. The broader crypto market is hinting at a potential recovery, though many analysts argue this could simply be a relief rally within a longer-term bear market that began after Bitcoin reached its all-time high in January.
After weeks of silence, SHIB is showing signs of a breakout. It's climbing above key levels, and the charts are hinting at a bigger move.
Shiba Inu is trending once more, but not due to a spike in price. On-chain data, however, is showing some whale activity that could change the game.
Vitalik Buterin:- Uniswap, Aave, Open sea, Snapshot, are just a few dApps names that are built in Ethereum application layer. But, they continue to occupy significant space in the web3 industry.
This past week, Aave V3 on the Ethereum mainnet experienced its highest daily liquidations since early February, coinciding with significant market volatility. According to Galaxy Research, approximately $98.6 million in collateral was liquidated between April 6 and 7, following a similar trend earlier in the year when around $211.
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP show signs of recovery as Trump's tariff pause lifts risk sentiment—key technical levels suggest BTC could hit $100K, ETH targets $2,260, and XRP eyes $2.88.