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The two things most cryptocurrency investors are pondering are how much lower can bitcoin BTC$66,581.51 go and how much longer this bear market could last. The price pain aspect has been discussed widely, but the time-based dimension is another question in itself. Price pain refers to sharp drawdowns or volatility that force participants out of positions, while time pain reflects slow, range-bound conditions that exhaust both bulls and bears through lack of direction.Bitcoin is currently trading below $66,000, down over 3% in the past 24 hours and roughly 45% below its October all-time high, an almost six-month bear market. One…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Dogecoin (DOGE) price is down more than 46% this year, according to CMC data, driven by selling pressures and a general weakness in the meme coin sector. Notably, a crypto analyst has warned investors about the potential downside to holding Dogecoin in this current risk-off market. He notes that the broader financial markets are also under serious pressure amid persistent geopolitical tensions and rising energy costs. Why Dogecoin Is A “Weak” Altcoin Now Crypto market expert @ColinTCrypto has taken to X to share his bearish forecast…
Binance’s ETH reserve hits a new low as USDT and USDC balances climb. Here’s what on-chain data reveals about market conditions Binance is showing a notable shift in its reserve structure. According to CryptoQuant, the exchange’s Ethereum holdings have dropped to 3.3 million ETH. That figure sits below the lows recorded in February 2024 and August 2024. Meanwhile, stablecoin reserves on the platform are climbing steadily. The combination is drawing attention from analysts watching spot market conditions closely. Read reading: Ethereum Falls Below 2.1K As Traders Warn Of Weak Support Until 1.5K Region Binance ETH Reserve Falls to Multi-Year Low…
The U.S. Department of Justice will be helmed by Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, President Donald Trump announced Thursday, after removing Attorney General Pam Bondi from the position.Blanche represented Trump in his criminal case in New York prior to Trump’s reelection as U.S. President in 2024. Trump named him deputy attorney general after retaking office.As deputy attorney general, Blanche ordered the disbanding of the DOJ’s National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team, which was formed in 2022 under former President Joe Biden, and signed a four-page memo ordering prosecutors not to pursue regulatory violation cases in the crypto industry.The document was referenced…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Analytics firm CryptoQuant has highlighted how the 365-day trend of the Bitcoin whales signals structural selling pressure from large holders. Bitcoin Whales Have Seen A Large Negative Yearly Netflow In a new post on X, CryptoQuant has discussed the latest trend in the yearly netflow of the Bitcoin whales, who are investors carrying between 1,000 and 10,000 tokens of the cryptocurrency. At the current exchange rate, the lower end of the cohort’s range converts to $66.4 million and the upper one to $664 million. As such, the…
Coinbase Hands x402 to Linux Foundation as Tech and Finance Giants Back AI Payment Future. Internet payments have long lacked a native, open standard. Coinbase’s x402 protocol now aims to fill that gap with broader industry backing. A shift to neutral governance marks a key step toward wider adoption. Major tech and finance players are aligning around a shared framework for machine-driven transactions. Coinbase Expands x402 Ecosystem with Linux Foundation and Major Contributors The x402 Foundation is moving its agentic payments protocol to the Linux Foundation, according to a Thursday announcement. Governance under the open-source body brings a more neutral…
Elliptic said Thursday the $285 million Drift Protocol exploit, the largest this year, carries “multiple indicators” of North Korea’s state-sponsored DPRK hacker group involvement.The research firm pointed specifically to onchain behavior, laundering methodologies and network-level signals, all of which align with previous state-linked attacks.Drift Protocol, whose token has dropped over 40% to roughly $0.06 since the hack, is the largest decentralized perpetual futures exchange on the Solana blockchain.“If confirmed, this incident would represent the eighteenth DPRK act Elliptic has tracked this year, with over $300 million stolen so far,” the report said.“It is a continuation of the DPRK’s sustained campaign…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Google’s Quantum AI team recently issued an interesting warning to the cryptocurrency industry, noting how the mathematical foundation securing Bitcoin and most other digital assets may be far more vulnerable to quantum computers than previously believed. In a recent research blog post, Google said the quantum resources needed to attack the elliptic curve cryptography used across cryptocurrencies may be far lower than older estimates suggested, and it may be time for blockchain projects, especially Bitcoin, to take action against this impending risk. Google’s Warning Puts Bitcoin’s Cryptography…
BlackRock’s Q2 2026 equity outlook flags AI broadening, U.S. market rotation, and global value pockets investors should watch now. BlackRock has released its Q2 2026 Equity Market Outlook. The report signals a significant shift in how markets are treating major investment themes. Reversals and rotations are defining early 2026 trading. AI, once a straightforward winner, is now entering a more complex phase. Analysts at the firm say investors must dig deeper to find real opportunity. Read also: BlackRock Launches $180B BUIDL Token, Buys UNI in DeFi Push AI Investment Opportunities Widen Beyond Big Tech The asset manager says the AI…
Representatives of the crypto and banking industries are meeting with legislative staffers on Thursday and Friday to review revised compromise language on stablecoin yield provisions in the market structure bill, three people familiar with the plans told CoinDesk.Industry representatives first viewed the compromise language, spearheaded by Senators Angela Alsobrooks (D-Md.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), last week. At the time, the proposed compromise banned yield based solely on stablecoin balances, but did allow companies to pay out yield based on activities. The crypto industry had some issues with the language.Politico first reported that the meetings were taking place earlier Thursday.The text…