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Ethereum Realized Cap Has Climbed To $244.6 Billion Recently:
In a new post on X, the on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has talked about how the trend in the Ethereum Realized Cap has flipped since the Pectra upgrade. The Pectra upgrade went live on May 7th and introduced a bunch of improvements to the ETH network, including staking enhancements and an increase in transaction capacity.
As the chart shared by the analytics firm shows, the upgrade’s arrival seems to have coincided with a reversal in the Realized Cap of the cryptocurrency.

Dogecoin Price Tests Panic Zone At $0.21, Breakdown Could Lead To Price Crash :
Dogecoin is currently showing signs of selling pressure after shedding much of the bullish momentum it had gathered in late April and early May. Technical analysis of the Dogecoin price shows that the meme cryptocurrency is precariously hovering just above a key support level that puts it one step away from a downtrend.
Crypto analyst RLinda noted this level, set at $0.214, on the TradingView platform, labeling it a retest of the panic zone.

$649B stablecoin transfers linked to illicit activity in 2024: Report
Cryptocurrency compliance firm Bitrace found that $649 billion worth of stablecoins flowed through addresses classified as high-risk in 2024, according to an April 29 report.
Bitrace defines high-risk blockchain addresses as those used by illegal entities to receive, transfer or store stablecoins.

Is The XRP Price Rally Over At $2.22? New Developments Suggest Major Pump Is Coming
The XRP price rallied again to $2.22 after a relief rally rocked Bitcoin and the crypto market. This was fueled by comments from US President Donald Trump that the tariffs on China are expected to be significantly reduced, even though they would not be zero. In the aftermath of this recovery, though, the XRP price has begun to retrace, suggesting that a local top may have been reached. However, some developments for XRP could see a kickstart to the bull rally.

Bitcoin Stalls at $84K, But Analyst Says 2025 Could Mirror Last Year’s Breakout:
Despite broader market interest, Bitcoin continues to hover near the $84,000 mark, showing limited upward momentum. At the time of writing, the asset is trading at $84,596, down 0.1% in the last 24 hours. This places BTC approximately 22% below its all-time high of over $109,000 set earlier this year.

Bitcoin held by publicly listed firms climbs 16% in Q1: Bitwise
The amount of Bitcoin held on the books of publicly traded companies rose by 16.1% in the first quarter of 2025, according to crypto fund issuer Bitwise.
Total company Bitcoin holdings rose to around 688,000 BTC by the end of Q1, with firms adding 95,431 BTC over the quarter, Bitwise reported in an April 14 X post.

Ethereum Reclaims Key Support At $1,574 – Here’s The Next Price Target:
Market prices of Ethereum (ETH) gained by over 4% in the past day, as the prominent altcoin broke out of a tight consolidation zone between $1,548 and $1,599. Despite some retracement in the last few hours, the growing bullish momentum in the ETH market shows signals of a sustainable price rally. Notably, renowned crypto analyst Ali Martinez has highlighted the potential next price target for the second-largest cryptocurrency.

XRP Network Activity Hits All-Time High Despite Market Volatility – Bullish Signal?
XRP has broken down from critical support levels, joining the broader crypto market in a wave of selling pressure driven by growing macroeconomic uncertainty. As risk sentiment weakens, bulls are struggling to defend key zones that previously held firm. Now, the focus shifts to reclaiming a pivotal level that could reverse the recent bearish trend and restore some confidence to investors.

Ethereum, Solana And Cardano Trend After Crypto Crash – Here’s What You Should Know:
Despite the recent crypto crash that sent most digital assets tumbling, Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA) have managed to hold their ground. According to latest reports, these three cryptocurrencies are now leading the charts as the most trending coins in the market after the crash.

Vitalik Buterin meows at a robot, and the crypto world loses it:
A video of Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin kneeling in front of a robot and seemingly letting out a “meow” sound has gone viral — and, as usual, the crypto industry is already speculating what it might mean for Ether’s future.

Ghibli memecoins surge as internet flooded with Studio Ghibli-style AI images:
Solana Ghibli-inspired memecoins are surging in popularity as ChatGPT users have flooded social media with Studio Ghibli-inspired images over the past 24 hours.Still, the largest Ghibli-themed token by market cap, Ghiblification (GHIBLI) has reached a market cap of $20.80 million since it went live 19 hours ago, according to DEX Screener.

Dogecoin Bollinger Bands Tighten On 12H Chart Hinting At Imminent Price Move:
Meme coins have faced significant pressure in recent weeks, with uncertainty and macro-driven selling hitting risk assets across the board. Among them, Dogecoin remains in a consolidation range, trading between crucial price levels. Despite holding above key support, bulls have been unable to generate enough momentum to reclaim higher levels and trigger a recovery rally.

XRP price chart hints at 75% gains next as SEC ends lawsuit against Ripple:
XRP price has recovered by almost 30% in the last two weeks, led by a crypto market rebound, and Ripple’s long-running legal battle against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) comes to an end.

Ethereum To $4,000? Standard Chartered Lowers Expectations:
Ethereum, like the broader crypto market, has experienced a sharp drop in price in recent weeks. From a high of $3,352 at the start of 2025, Ether now trades around $1,800 and $1,900, reflecting a sharp drop to the world’s second-biggest crypto by market cap. Looking at Ether’s bigger picture, it’s down 47% from last year’s value.

FTX liquidated $1.5B in 3AC assets 2 weeks before hedge fund’s collapse :
Newly revealed court documents show that FTX secretly liquidated $1.53 billion in Three Arrows Capital (3AC) assets just two weeks before the hedge fund collapsed in 2022. The disclosure challenged previous narratives that 3AC’s downfall was solely market-driven.

Cboe Files Several Amended Documents to Allow Ether Staking in ETFs:
National securities exchange Cboe is asking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to allow staking in several spot ether
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exchange-traded funds (ETFs), sending the price of token 2% higher over the past 24 hours.

Crypto ETPs see 4th straight week of outflows, totaling $876M -::
Bitcoin ETPs were the primary driver of outflows, accounting for $756 million, or 85% of last week’s total. Short-Bitcoin ETPs also saw outflows of $19.8 million, the largest since December 2024.

Bitcoin risks weekly close below $82K on US BTC reserve disappointment:
Bitcoin could face increased downside volatility if it closes the week below the key $82,000 support level as investor sentiment remains subdued following short-term disappointment in the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

ETH Holdings of Trump-Backed DeFi Project World Liberty Finance Soar:
World Liberty Finance has more than doubled its ETH holdings in a week, according to Arkham Intelligence data. The analytics platform reports that the project’s ETH holdings have surged 180% over the past couple of days, from around 2,200 ETH on Monday to more than 7,000 by Thursday.