Veteran economist Alasdair Macleod has opined that shorting Bitcoin is the most profitable way to navigate this bear market.
Bitcoin's hashrate has soared to unprecedented heights, hitting an astonishing 900 exahash per second (EH/s) as of April 6. 900 EH/s Milestone: Bitcoin's Security Fortress Grows Stronger Merely a day earlier, at block 891,072, the network's difficulty adjusted upward from 113.76 trillion to 121.51 trillion—a striking 6.81% leap.
Bitcoin is facing critical selling pressure amid ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty, with bulls unable to reclaim the $90,000 level and bears repeatedly failing to break below the $81,000 support. The market remains caught in a tight range, reflecting broader investor caution as global financial conditions remain unstable.
In a surprising turnaround from his recent bearish outlook, popular Bitcoin veteran Davinci Jeremie has issued a bold prediction for Solana (SOL), suggesting the crypto asset could experience a staggering twenty-fold price surge during the current market cycle.
Former BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has outlined a scenario in which the Federal Reserve's monetary policy could drive Bitcoin to the unprecedented price of $1 million per coin.
BNB Chain launched Season 9 of its MVB program in Hong Kong, featuring 16 Web3 projects.
The slowing Tether reserves and inability of capital to drive Bitcoin prices higher meant a bearish market outlook was warranted.
BTC fell 11.7% in Q1 2025, its weakest first quarter since 2015, as investors sold into economic uncertainty.
The cryptosphere observes an enigmatic yet significant event: the 50th birthday of Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive creator of the Bitcoin network.
The leading cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, is seeking to explore the possibilities of introducing an XRP futures contract to its customer base. In an announcement on X, formerly Twitter, Coinbase derivatives disclosed that it had filed to self-certify XRP-based futures.
Most notable for his book “Rich Dad Poor Dad”, Robert Kiyosaki, an investor and educator in the finance industry, has taken to X, formerly Twitter, to share his thoughts on the current state of the market.
The charts are showing warning signs, and traders are getting nervous. A big move could be just around the corner.
In the last two months, Bitcoin price has plunged by over 23% in a prolonged market correction. Significant portions of this decline have been attributed to a series of new US tariffs announced in February, March, and most recently April.
Futures traders are bullish on Dogecoin—but is the broader market telling a different story?
Dogecoin remains one of the biggest names in the crypto world, holding the top spot among meme coins by market cap. But in recent months, its short-term trend is leaning bearish.
The publicly traded FAT Brands is now accepting Bitcoin for franchisee royalty payments—and won't rule out other assets or customer payments.
Bitcoin's price is reaching a pivotal moment as it coils within a tightening triangle pattern that could soon resolve in a dramatic breakout. The ongoing consolidation around $80,000 to $85,000 is part of a classic technical setup that can cause strong directional moves in the market.
XRP holds steady at $2.05, with a market capitalization of $119 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $1.87 billion. Over the past day, it has fluctuated between $2.05 and $2.16, while the weekly range spans from $1.97 to $2.19.
Stellar (XLM) may be on the verge of a macro trend shift, as a key trend indicator has flashed for the first time in over two years.
It's not often that a widely-followed altcoin like XRP enters a stretch of performance so flat and directionless that the only thing really moving is its technical support line — but that is roughly where things stand now, particularly when viewed against Bitcoin.
Short-term holders are taking the brunt of the hit.
Blockchain firm Ripple has called on UK policymakers to seize the moment and position the country as a global leader in digital assets.
Ripple's decline has stalled at the critical $2 support level, with price action remaining subdued. This suggests low market activity, leading to a short-term consolidation phase.
Bitcoin has been consolidating above the crucial $80K support level, going through substantial uncertainty. However, this range is expected to hold, potentially leading to a bullish reversal.
Ethereum prices rounded the first quarter of 2025 down by half: -45% from $3,330 on Dec. 31 to $1,824 on Mar. 31. A massive UK bank expects the altcoin to reach $10,000 by 2029.
As the cryptocurrency market prepares for what many believe will be a "Black Monday," one of the largest exchanges in the U.S., Kraken, is stunned by a Bitcoin (BTC) transfer worth $159,832,873. According to a message from Whale Alert, 1,928 BTC were recently transferred to Kraken from an unknown wallet with the address "bc1qcp.
When a long-time Bitcoin (BTC) advocate who is known for pushing the $1 million BTC narrative casually floats the idea that China, of all countries, could be preparing to adopt Bitcoin, it's the kind of comment that does not just slip through unnoticed — especially when it's backed up by a mix of current energy strategy, export dynamics and geopolitical tension.
Ethereum continues to disappoint investors as its decline deepens, sparking growing fears of further selling pressure across the market. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap has failed to hold key support levels, and analysts are increasingly warning of a potential drop below multi-year lows near $1,750.
XRP becomes notably bullish in the derivatives market.
Solana (SOL) has struggled to gain momentum over the past couple of weeks, and its price has failed to recover significantly.
XRP might be on the verge of a potential price breakout targeting the $3 spot based on its short-term technical setup.
Hayes stated that countries would shift from U.S. treasuries and stocks toward gold and bitcoin as “neutral” hedges as part of an adaptation process to pre-1971 trade relationships.
Cardano price has crashed by over 51% from its highest level in November last year, and technicals point to a further downside. Cardano (ADA) was trading at $0.646 on Sunday, bringing its market cap to over $22.7 billion.
Popular cryptocurrency XRP is on the verge, and this time it's for real. The thing is, after days, if not weeks, of flirting with $2, the price of the third largest cryptocurrency finally seems to be breaking below that coveted mark.
Widening credit spreads could be sign of further trouble for risk-on positioning.
Since XRP is having trouble holding onto its position above important support levels, its recent bullish momentum seems to be waning. Following a positive recovery from $1.95, a level which is also the 200-day EMA (black line on the chart), XRP was able to approach the $2.20-$2.30 resistance zone.
Stellar Lumens price has dropped in the past few months, mirroring the performance of most altcoins like Cardano and Avalanche. Stellar (XLM) was trading at the crucial support at $0.25 on Sunday, much lower than last year's high of $0.6380.
A Korean financial analyst who uses the name XForceGlobal has made bold claims about XRP's future price, stating the cryptocurrency could reach between $10 and $20 in the coming months. The confident prediction comes even as XRP currently trades at $2.07 and the broader cryptocurrency market struggles through a prolonged downtrend.
What's on the minds of cryptocurrency enthusiasts this weekend? Touching grass?
The value of transactions in the Ethereum ecosystem has decreased 60 times since March 2024.
PayPal has added Chainlink (LINK) and Solana (SOL) to its expanding lineup of supported cryptocurrencies, allowing U.S. users to buy, sell, hold, and transfer the tokens directly through PayPal and Venmo. This latest move highlights the payments giants deepening commitment to digital assets, following its initial rollout of crypto services in 2020.
XRP, the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is trading at around $2.14, up 3.22% in the last 24 hours, according to CoinMarketCap. Following its dip on April 2, XRP has rebounded, marking its third straight day of gains.
Cardano (ADA), the ninth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, is approaching a technical indicator known as a death cross a bearish signal that could point to further downside. A death cross occurs when the 50-day simple moving average (SMA) drops below the 200-day SMA, suggesting weakening short-term momentum.
Ripples U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin, RLUSD, has soared to a $293 million market cap since launching in mid-December 2024, according to CoinMarketCap. The assets 24-hour trading volume sits at $36.12 million, reflecting rapid institutional adoption.
XRP defied broader market pressure on April 5, surging 6% to $2.16, according to TradingView data. The tokens 24-hour trading volume also climbed 15.04% to $4.3 billion, signaling heightened market interest.
Bitcoin could soon undergo its most significant cryptographic upgrade as developer Agustin Cruz introduces the Quantum-Resistant Address Migration Protocol (QRAMP), a draft Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) aimed at shielding the network from future quantum threats. The proposal recommends a network-wide migration of BTC from legacy wallets to ones secured by post-quantum cryptography.
The U.S. stock market suffered a historic $5.4 trillion wipeout following President Donald Trumps announcement of reciprocal tariffs. Within just two days, the SP 500 plunged to an 11-month low, and the Nasdaq 100 entered bear market territory with an 11% drop.
For years, Ethereum and Cardano have been the go-to names in crypto portfolios—known for their smart contract infrastructure, developer activity, and long-term roadmaps. But in 2025, as the market matures and investors search for higher potential returns, many are realizing that the next 10x opportunity may not come from these already-established giants.