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Crypto whales accumulate over 4 billion XRP since the October crash. When will Ripple’s XRP price surge to new ATHs? Expectations for XRP price to rise dramatically remain strong. The crypto community continues its bull vs bear tug-of-war as the price of BTC continues its sideways

Trump’s cyber strategy names crypto and blockchain as priority technologies for U.S. cybersecurity. The plan promotes post-quantum cryptography to protect blockchain networks from future quantum threats. The strategy aligns with broader crypto policies including a Bitcoin reserve and

Binance rejected claims it allowed Iranian users, saying allegations cited in the Senate inquiry lacked credible evidence. The exchange said accounts linked to Hexa Whale and Blessed Trust were investigated and later removed. Binance reported 1,500 compliance staff and over 71,000

In brief A small but growing online subculture treats AI chatbots as romantic partners or companions. Some users report grief when AI systems change or disappear after updates or shutdowns. Researchers say anthropomorphism and constant conversational feedback help explain why people

Polygon has published a CLI kit that gives AI agents access to wallets, payments, swaps, bridging, onchain identity, and more. Founder Sandeep Nailwal says that the kit is like giving agents their own Open Money Stack. Polygon has joined the growing list of blockchain networks releasing

The Hedera price continues to sit in a consolidation phase, but several recent developments show that institutional interest around the network is growing.  Fresh capital is entering the ecosystem, new enterprise partners are joining governance, and analysts are increasingly pointing to Hedera

Recently, revenue trends in DeFi have shown an increasing divergence between speculative sectors and credit-based protocols. Total fees collected across the entire ecosystem have risen to $56 million in just the past 24 hours. However, this aggregate figure masks the underlying dynamics.

Bitcoin's drop below $70K triggers a selloff in meme coins like Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, causing increased market volatility. Despite a surge in Shiba Inu's burn activity, its price declines alongside Dogecoin, which struggles with weak momentum.

Kaspa (KAS) starts the new week with its price sitting near an important support level as several network updates continue to roll out. The network is preparing for a major covenant-focused hardfork expected in May, which aims to introduce native assets and smart contract functionality to Kaspa

Stablecoins are delivering a liquidity surge unseen in recent cycles, with February marking a record on-chain transfer activity and signaling a shift in how capital moves through crypto markets. Allium’s data shows total stablecoin transfers climbed to $1.8 trillion in February, underscoring a

Bitcoin mines its 20th million coin this month.  Last million BTC coins left to be minted over 114 years.  Experts expect BTC value to skyrocket as demand will eventually beat supply. The crypto community is buzzing over the fact that this is a prominent month for the pioneer crypto

Researcher Justin Bons calls Pi Network a “scam,” citing MLM-style mining and heavy insider control. Pi’s tech mimics Stellar, lacks smart contract support, and long token lockups favor insiders. Regulators and industry experts warn Pi targets vulnerable users, with evidence of insider to

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Paraguay seeks to implement seized hardware to mine bitcoin, Colombia prepares to regulate the crypto industry, and Uala raises $195 million to expand throughout Latin Am

Bitcoin's price has dropped 46.5% from its October 2025 high, affecting crypto treasury companies, with 77% reportedly in losses. Notably, Michael Saylor's Strategy company is facing significant unrealized losses as Bitcoin trades below its acquisition cost.

In crypto, the biggest gains usually go to investors who enter before the crowd arrives. The problem is that most traders discover strong presales after prices have already moved. By then, early positioning is gone, and the risk-to-reward setup looks far less attractive.  That is why the 2026

Bitcoin returned to a downward trend after briefly reclaiming the $74,000 level earlier in the week. The cryptocurrency now trades near $67,000 after losing roughly three percent within twenty four hours. Market data shows selling pressure increasing despite recent positive developments across

ANZ Bank, ChinaAMC, and Fidelity have completed a cross-border settlement pilot using Chainlink infrastructure. The pilot was organized by Hong Kong’s central bank to test automated compliance and atomic payments. American asset manager Fidelity has collaborated with three global financial g

Crypto Fear and Greed Index (Crypto Fear and Greed Index) – one of the most popular gauges for assessing investor sentiment in cryptocurrencies – has dropped back to the "extreme fear" level after showing a slight recovery last Wednesday. According to data from CoinMarketCap, this index