Holding above $2 increases XRP’s potential to retest $3 in the coming weeks, while also maintaining a record high target of around $7.75. Key takeaways: XRP price dropped 8.75% on Friday despite Ripple’s $1 billion acquisition plans. A drop toward the $2 support level is possible in the coming days, as bulls pin their hopes…
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The UK tax authority has ramped up its scrutiny of crypto investors, doubling the number of warning letters sent to those suspected of underreporting or evading taxes on digital asset gains. HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) issued nearly 65,000 letters in the 2024–25 tax year, up from 27,700 the year before, the Financial Times reported on Friday,…
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Santiment analyst Brian Q said emotional trading tied to political news is dominating short-term market behavior more than ever. “Smart traders” picked up more Bitcoin and altcoins last week as retail investors overreacted to US President Trump’s 100% tariff against China, according to onchain analytics platform Santiment. “Retail’s emotions often dictate that Bitcoin’s and altcoins’…
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JPMorgan executive Scott Lucas confirms crypto trading services are in development, but his firm is hesitant to handle crypto custody at the moment. JPMorgan is looking to scale up its blockchain and crypto exposure and is now developing plans to offer cryptocurrency trading services, according to a company executive. Custodying crypto directly is currently off…
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Crypto analysts identified historical patterns showing that major market dumps preceded altcoin rallies, suggesting altseason could be just ahead. Crypto analysts speculate that the massive weekend leverage flushout, which wiped billions of dollars from the crypto markets, may have just paved the path for “altseason 3.0” “Every major expansion in crypto has included sharp 30%…
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Strategy’s $78 billion stash of Bitcoin is close to the cash positions held by Amazon, Google and Microsoft, the last of which rejected Bitcoin as a treasury asset last year. Strategy’s near-$80 billion Bitcoin treasury is catching up to the massive cash positions of tech giants such as Microsoft, whose shareholders rejected a proposal in…
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The AFL-CIO says the Senate’s crypto framework bill “provides the facade of regulation” that would expose workers’ retirement funds to risky assets. The largest federation of trade unions in the US says it has “serious concerns” about the Senate’s draft bill to regulate crypto, claiming it lacks worker protections and poorly regulates the sector. The…
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IREN and Kindly MD are raising big money through convertible notes, but traders reacted negatively following each of the companies’ multimillion-dollar deals. Shares in Bitcoin miner IREN and treasury company Kindly MD have closed with losses on Tuesday after each announced multimillion-dollar convertible note deals amid a slowdown in venture capital activity in the crypto…
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Onchain dynamics point to a renewed accumulation phase that may see Bitcoin’s price surpass $150,000 before the end of 2025, market analysts told Godleak. Bitcoin breached a new all-time high over the weekend, prompting analysts to call for a renewed accumulation phase that could fuel a rally to $150,000 before the end of the year.…
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Bitcoin printed a new all-time high, then dropped by over $2,000 as traders considered where the next BTC price bounce zone could be. Key points: Bitcoin begins a retracement after hitting new all-time highs above $125,000. Sunday trading produces BTC price volatility as traders eye potential bounce levels. Institutions are on the radar as Bitcoin…
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