Today's Crypto and Bitcoin News

Bitcoin is trading around $76.2k, posting its highest price since the February crash and officially entering the $75k–$80k resistance band that has defined the ceiling of the recent consolidation. The move marks a meaningful escalation in the recovery, with BTC now breaking above the descending chan...

Circle launched the USDC Bridge this week, giving users a direct, Circle-operated interface to move native USDC across supported blockchains without wrapped tokens, liquidity pools, or manual route selection.Key Takeaways:Circle launched the USDC Bridge this week, enabling native 1:1 cross-chain U...

BlockBeats news, on April 18, Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin told CoinDesk that AI and cryptocurrency are accelerating their convergence and may become the next industry inflection point; however, if AI infrastructure is controlled by a small number of large tech companies, it could pose a systemi...

Seer Prophet Channel monitoring shows that the probability of the Strait of Hormuz returning to normal before April 30 has dropped to 30%, a 24% decline in 24 hours. The trading volume for this event contract has exceeded $15.9 million. According to the rules, the outcome is classified as "Yes" if I...

According to ChainCatcher, data from Coinglass shows that if ETH breaks above $2,472, the total liquidation value of long positions on major CEXs will reach $1.146 billion. Conversely, if ETH falls below $2,252, the total liquidation value of short positions on major CEXs will reach $403 million.

According to ChainCatcher, data from Coinglass shows that if BTC breaks above $79,870, the total liquidation value of long positions on major CEXs will reach $1.804 billion. Conversely, if BTC falls below $72,750, the total liquidation value of short positions on major CEXs will reach $746 million.

Bitcoin [BTC] miner flows now reflect a clear stress cycle, where operational pressure shapes market supply rather than discretionary selling.Through 2022 and 2023, miners distributed between 15,000 and 20,000 BTC per quarter, steadily feeding market liquidity.Then, selling cooled into 2024, with fl...

ChainCatcher reports that CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost tweeted that Bitcoin spot ETFs collectively absorbed approximately 12,142 BTC this week. However, the average cost basis for ETF holders is around $82,247, meaning they are still overall in a loss position. Since March, the trend of inflows int...

Shiba Inu is stagnating. Exchange reserves have climbed to approximately 81.5 trillion SHIB. That is a measurable rise in supply sitting on trading platforms, supply that is one step away from the open market. Exchange netflow has increased by nearly 6%, with roughly 400 billion SHIB entering exchan...

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has said that plans to bring XRP to Cardano’s DeFi ecosystem are still moving forward.- The conversation began when Big Pey, a well-known Cardano content creator, asked about the status of plans for XRP DeFi on Cardano. This question comes as Solana has successfully...

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson contrasts Midnight (NIGHT) with Ripple and XRP, arguing that the two models differ fundamentally in how value is created and distributed. - Hoskinson made this known during a recent interview with Wendy O on “The O Show.” His commentary centers on ownership, token u...

A widely followed market analyst has suggested that XRP may be on the verge of another major rally.- The analysis points to a chart setup that resembles past breakout phases. Notably, this observation gains traction as XRP has entered a new bullish phase, with the price reclaiming $1.40 for the firs...

A senior executive at the Solana Foundation has revealed a $10,000 XRP purchase made directly on the Solana network.- The move has since sparked discussions and excitement in the crypto community. Notably, the XRP purchase came after a major integration involving Solana, Ripple, XRP, HexTrust, and L...

Ripple says XRP has entered a new institutional era of adoption after regulatory clarity in mid-2025 removed long-standing barriers.- For context, XRP ETFs launched in November 2025 and have since attracted over $1 billion in capital inflows. Ripple now points out that this development allowed XRP t...

XRP ETFs are now on track to record their biggest monthly net inflow for 2026 amid an impressive performance in April.- These XRP investment products have witnessed $65 million worth of net inflows in April 2026, recovering the losses recorded in March and pushing cumulative net inflows back to leve...