The European Central Bank says euro-backed stablecoins could drain bank deposits, weaken commercial lending, and make monetary policy less effective across the eurozone. Translation: Brussels is once again arguing over who gets to control digital money — private issuers, commercial banks, or the central bank itself. ECB warning: Euro stablecoins could pull deposits out of […]
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Adam Back is back on his usual beat: calling out altcoins, memecoins, and other speculative tokens as long-term dead weight. The Blockstream CEO says these assets should eventually be priced at zero, and he’s annoyed it has taken the market this long to get the memo. Back says altcoins and memecoins have no lasting value […]
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Bitcoin price is heading into a short but busy week packed with U.S. inflation data, GDP figures, housing numbers, and fresh headlines around a possible U.S.-Iran deal. With Memorial Day shutting U.S. markets on Monday, crypto stays open and could be the first place to react if something ugly or unexpectedly bullish hits the tape. […]
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Adam Back says many altcoins and memecoins may eventually be priced as if they are worth nothing, and the market backdrop is not doing them any favors. With Bitcoin dominance holding near 59% and a large share of smaller tokens still trading near their lows, the Bitcoin veteran’s warning is landing in a market that […]
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Cardano’s ADA is still stuck in a tight range, but the network itself is far from idle, with upgrades, usage growth, and governance drama all piling up at once. ADA remains boxed between roughly $0.235 and $0.29 The 100-day simple moving average (SMA 100) near $0.2601 keeps rejecting price A fresh RSI bullish divergence hints […]
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NEAR Protocol ripped higher this week as AI crypto hype, a network upgrade, and a nasty short squeeze collided into one very loud move. NEAR price jumped more than 16% in a day Weekly gains topped 55%, with nearly 70% over the past month Daily volume crossed $1 billion as traders chased momentum Arthur Hayes, […]
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Infinit (IN) ripped nearly 10% higher on Upbit as trading volume exploded, while Bitcoin, XRP, and Ethereum mostly sat on their hands. That’s not a broad market rally — that’s a concentrated rush of speculative money into one token on one exchange, with Korean retail traders clearly in the mood to chase heat. IN rose […]
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Kaspa’s price is still stuck in a narrow band, but the network itself is getting more interesting by the week. KAS has held support near $0.032, failed to clear $0.040, and is now hovering around $0.03410 as traders wait for the next move. The real fuel for the bullish case is not the chart cosplay […]
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Bank of America’s latest 13F filing shows a clear tilt toward Bitcoin-linked products, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) leading the bank’s reported crypto exposure while Ether, Solana, and XRP remained much smaller side bets. About $53 million in crypto ETF exposure reported IBIT was the largest crypto ETF holding Bitcoin dominated over Ether and […]
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CFTC crypto oversight is under fresh scrutiny after a New York Times report said senior officials who raised concerns about prediction market firms were sidelined, investigated, and pushed out. The dispute reaches Polymarket, Crypto.com, and a Gemini affiliate, while a broader fight over prediction markets, crypto regulation, and federal versus state authority keeps getting messier. […]
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