Gate Insights and Crypto Market Analysis

Gate Insights features in-depth crypto analysis, market trends, and long-form articles to help you understand key movements across the crypto industry.

Why Consensus is crypto’s new ground zero

I did not expect to feel this way. By most measures, we are in the middle of a historic crypto winter. Prices have been low. Sentiment has been even lower. If you're looking for the kind of market euphoria that typically makes conference season feel electric, you won’t find it in the charts right n
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CoinDesk·03-30 21:25

Can XRPL Dethrone Deribit With Its Own Chain?

_ Transia-RnD proposes an XRPL sidechain for options and up to 200x leverage, drawing direct comparisons to Hyperliquid’s $9B chain. Here’s what’s in the pitch._ Transia-RnD has dropped a formal pitch for an XRPL options sidechain. Purpose-built. Not retrofitted. Denis Angell, the developer
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XRP4.03%
LiveBTCNews·03-30 21:10

Square rolls out Bitcoin payments at POS for eligible US merchants

Square, the payments platform of Block, has begun rolling out Bitcoin payments at its point-of-sale terminals for eligible US sellers, with the automatic feature going live today as part of a phased rollout over the coming month. The announcement was shared Monday in a post on X by Miles Suter, Bit
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Cointelegraph·03-30 20:33

Walmart-Backed OnePay Expands Token Lineup for New Crypto Users

OnePay, the Walmart-backed fintech initiative, has broadened its nascent crypto platform with more than a dozen new tokens. The expansion follows a rapid early-year rollout that introduced BTC and ETH and signals the company’s push to offer a curated, utility-focused crypto experience to its broad
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CryptoBreaking·03-30 20:30

Analyst: XRP Could Hit $27 by 2027

A crypto analyst has laid out a multi-scenario XRP price forecast stretching to 2027, using a method that averages Fibonacci extension levels across past market cycles to identify where price, time, and chart structure converge. The analysis places an $8 price target as its conservative case for
XRP4.03%
CryptoPotato·03-30 20:10

Ethereum Eyes First Positive Month Since August 2025

Ethereum (ETH) is hovering above $2,000 as we approach the end of March, with traders watching whether it can close its first positive month since August 2025. The outcome is important because a sustained break above or below key levels could determine whether the altcoin comes out of a prolonged s
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CryptoPotato·03-30 20:04