After experiencing 4 red months in a row, the minor rise in the Ethereum (ETH) price raises hopes of a green quarter ahead. In the times when the markets continue to display some uncertainty ahead of Trump's new tariffs, the second largest token is displaying strength.

According to data provided by Whale Alert, 700 million XRP tokens has been locked by Ripple in an escrow.

The long-standing Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit has officially wrapped up, but there's a catch—we're still waiting for the SEC's official statement. Why the hesitation? In past cases like Kraken and Cumberland, the SEC gave official statements and confirmation, and this one's no different.

Ethereum is facing a dramatic drop in its revenue from blob fees, falling to its lowest levels since 2025.

Just before the end of Q1 2025, the much-awaited rounds of a closure of the Ripple vs. SEC made huge rounds across the crypto space. It was seen as a huge win for the crypto community, which could have a huge positive impact on the XRP price in the long term.

Bitcoin ETFs (exchange-traded funds) continue to record negative flows this week as President Trump's Liberation Day countdown continues.

Kristin Smith, the longtime CEO of the Blockchain Association, is stepping down next month to become president of the newly launched Solana Policy Institute, a crypto lobbying group focused on promoting decentralized networks like Solana. Smith, who has led the Blockchain Association for nearly seven years, played a critical role in shaping U.S. crypto policy during a time of significant regulatory evolution and industry growth.

XRP has a mere 2% chance of hitting a new all-time high (ATH) this April, according to Polymarket bettors. Despite a modest 2% gain at the start of the month, sentiment remains cautious among investors.

Ripples stablecoin, RLUSD, is making waves in the crypto market with standout performance metrics that surpass leading competitors. Since its launch in December 2024, RLUSD has quickly gained traction, with its market capitalization soaring to $243.77 millionoutpacing Ripples initial growth projections.

XRP is facing increased bearish pressure after plunging over 5% on March 31, dropping to a low of $2.06. This sharp decline raises concerns over its ability to maintain the key psychological support at $2.

XRP, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, rebounded 6% in the last 24 hours, defying a recent bearish chart pattern. The price dipped to $2.02 after a death crosswhen the 50-period SMA crosses below the 200-period SMAappeared on the four-hour chart.

The start of the second quarter is bullish for the Solana (SOL) price as the levels surpass $125 after a tight consolidation. Although SOL-based tokens are gaining momentum, the value of the native token remains unaffected.

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) could drop to $1,500 before the repeatedly delayed Pectra upgrade launches in late April, according to MEXC Chief Operating Officer Tracy Jin, though long-term projections remain optimistic with potential $8,000 highs by year-end. What Happened: The second-largest cryptocurrency has struggled in 2025, dropping 38% since January while investors redirect capital away from ETH exchange-traded funds.

The long and tense legal fight between Ripple Labs and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is finally over. Last week, the SEC officially dropped its appeal, and Ripple has agreed to pay a $50 million fine while also dropping its own cross-appeal.

Is Solana's cooling-off just a phase, or will it crush bullish Q2 hopes?

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.

Grayscale has recently filed an updated S3 registration statement for its Digital Large Cap Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). This fund is designed to offer diversified exposure to a broad range of cryptocurrencies, including major altcoins like Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), Cardano (ADA), and XRP.

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.

Ethereum price started a recovery wave above the $1,850 level. ETH is now consolidating and facing key hurdles near the $1,920 level.

Ripple's $50M settlement offer and ETF prospects lift XRP hopes, but SEC silence and macro risks weigh on near-term price outlook.

Leading cryptocurrencies spiked Tuesday ahead of President Donald Trump's tariff rollout on the symbolic "Liberation Day." Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:45 p.m.

2025 has already been a chaotic year for both Bitcoin (BTC 3.10%) and Solana (SOL 1.30%), with the former losing 6% of its value and the latter losing 28% even as both are exposed to major catalysts in the form of an emerging apparently pro-crypto regulatory regime in the U.S.

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.

Grayscale has filed with the SEC to list its digital large cap fund as an ETF on NYSE Arca, offering exposure to bitcoin, ethereum, XRP, solana, and cardano. Grayscale's Digital Large Cap Fund Targets NYSE Arca Listing for Broader Crypto Exposure Crypto asset manager Grayscale Investments filed a Form S-3 registration statement with the U.S.

U.S. spot SOL ETF futures performance was 80x less compared to similar BTC products during their debut period.

XRP price surged to $2.20 amid growing optimism over the upcoming stablecoin bill review. A breakout from a falling wedge signals bullish momentum Ripple (XRP) Stabilises at $2 as US Congress Reviews Stablecoin Bill on April 2 The cryptocurrency market witnessed a significant recovery this week, with Ripple's XRP rebounding 5% from a local bottom

ETH's overall sentiment has remained negative in the past month and the update didn't change anything.

One of the great promises of Ethereum's (ETH 5.10%) blockchain is that it's a go-to for people wanting to use it for smart contracts. With the chain's rise came the inevitable proliferation of competitors aiming to provide such functionalities cheaper, faster, and better.

Grayscale Investments has filed to convert its private Digital Large Cap Fund into an exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Can Ethereum still claim L1 dominance as Solana gains ground and the ETH/BTC ratio crashes below 0.022? ETH/BTC hits a multi-year low Ethereum (ETH), the world's second-largest crypto by market cap, is facing a sobering reality check.

In a shocking turnaround, Solana, which recently achieved a new all-time high nearly 3 months ago, has experienced a significant shakedown after making history. With SOL's price facing significant volatility, concerns about an extended decline continue as the altcoin navigates a massive bearish divergence.

Solana (SOL) is attempting to recover from an almost 12% correction over the past seven days. The RSI has surged into overbought territory, suggesting strong bullish momentum.

XRP extended its downturn for a second straight week as the coin plunged on Monday, nearing a critical breakdown below the $2 support level. The decline follows broader market turbulence intensified by impending U.S. tariffs set to take effect on April 2, 2025.

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 as of April 1.

The executive of one of the largest crypto industry groups in Washington D.C. will join Solana's Policy Institute, beginning May 19.

Bitcoin ETFs saw a $71 million outflow to start the week, extending Friday's losses, while ether ETFs added $6.42 million in inflows. Investors may be reacting to economic concerns, including upcoming tariffs from President Trump. Bitcoin ETF Outflows Continue as Investors React to Market Uncertainty Bitcoin ETFs stumbled into the new week, shedding $71.

SUI enters a critical phase today as a $147 million token unlock threatens to inject selling pressure into a market already testing key resistance levels. Despite a sharp rebound in momentum—evident in the RSI's surge from oversold territory—SUI failed to break above the crucial 60 mark, signaling buyer hesitation.

Polymarket bettors see only a 2% chance of XRP hitting a new record high this April.

Kristin Smith, CEO of the US-based Blockchain Association, will be leaving the cryptocurrency advocacy group for the recently launched Solana Policy Institute.In an April 1 notice, the Blockchain Association (BA) said Smith would be stepping down from her role as CEO on May 16. According to the association, the soon-to-be former CEO will become president of the Solana Policy Institute on May 19.

Kristin Smith, the CEO of one of the biggest advocacy groups in Washington, is leaving for the newly created Solana Policy Institute.

Cryptocurrency markets are trading higher on Tuesday as attention turns to President Trump's tariff announcements on Wednesday. Cryptocurrency Price Gains +/- Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) $85,082.96 +2% Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) $1,905.15 +3.3% Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) $126.83 +0.6% XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) $2.13 +0.6% Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) $0.1720 +2.6% Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) $0.00001274 +1.9% Notable Statistics: IntoTheBlock data shows large transaction volume increasing by 79.5% and daily active addresses up by 29.5%.

Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), registered four consecutive red monthly candles after the altcoin dropped 18.47% in March. The altcoin's current market structure reflects a sustained bearish trend not seen since the bear market of 2022.

The chief of one of the industry's most prominent lobbying arms, Smith will leave in May to join the Solana Policy Institute as president, her association says.

Crypto ETFs attracted more than $200 million in capital inflows last week despite the market's sell-off, signaling that investors are cautiously buying the dip.

Ethereum's recent 3% uptick may offer temporary relief, but bearish indicators—including a 50-200 SMA death cross and falling funding rates—suggest a continued downtrend unless $2,100 resistance is reclaimed. The post Ethereum's Bullish Breakout Blocked by Bearish Death Cross – Here's the Fix appeared first on Cryptonews.

Whispers of a potential big jump for XRP are circulating, with one analyst suggesting it could hit $27 by June. This prediction hinges on a look back at how XRP has behaved in the past.

Ethereum (ETH) enters the week with mixed signals as traders brace for tomorrow's “Liberation Day” tariff announcement, a potential macro catalyst that could impact risk assets. While the BBTrend indicator remains deeply negative, it's beginning to ease, hinting at a possible slowdown in bearish momentum.

Bitcoin's dominance is at a four-year high—will it hold, or is Ethereum about to steal the show?