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Cardano to Launch Two Major Upgrades in 2026: Ouroboros Leios and Van Rossem Hard Fork
TL;DR:Cardano is preparing two key updates for the first half of 2026: the Ouroboros Leios testnet and the van Rossem hard fork.Early simulations suggest Ouroboros Leios could bring the network to between 200 and 1,000 TPS depending on transaction size.Input Output Group cancelled the development of...
White House Crypto Adviser Says Clarity Act Hurdles Being Cleared
The White House's main crypto adviser, Patrick Witt, said that work is still being done to lock in the compromise that he thinks will move the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act forward in the U.S. Senate, though he said several other points are also being worked out behind the scenes.In an interview ...
SEC Provides Guidance on DeFi Platforms and Broker Registration
Scope of Interfaces to Be CoveredThe Commission outlined covered user interfaces as websites, browser extensions, or applications associated with crypto wallets. These applications assist users to plan and start transactions on blockchain platforms or smart contracts. Also in the guidelines, there a...
BTC Breaks $68,545, Triggering $1.866B in Long Liquidations on Major CEXs
According to ChainCatcher, data from Coinglass shows that if BTC falls below $68,545, the total liquidation value of long positions on major CEXs will reach $1.866 billion. Conversely, if BTC breaks above $75,461, the total liquidation value of short positions on major CEXs will reach $954 million.
ETH below $2,111 could trigger $967 million in long liquidations on major centralized exchanges.
According to ChainCatcher, data from Coinglass shows that if ETH falls below $2,111, the total liquidation value of long positions on major CEXs will reach $967 million. Conversely, if ETH breaks above $2,329, the total liquidation value of short positions on major CEXs will reach $512 million.
Dogecoin Breaks Year-Long Downtrend, Eyes Recovery Path
Key Insights:Dogecoin broke a year-long resistance line, signaling reduced selling pressure and raising expectations for a possible recovery if buyers sustain momentum.Historical patterns and election cycle narratives have renewed trader interest, linking current price action with past rallies drive...
Justin Sun Challenges WLFI's Governance Model Amid Centralization Concerns
Justin Sun’s clash with World Liberty Financial exposes centralization risks.The WLFI governance model allows a single actor to freeze assets, raising trust concerns.Token vesting inconsistencies and blacklist actions spark investor protection debate.A dispute between Justin Sun and World Liberty Fi...
Michael Saylor's STRC purchases over 6,000 BTC in a single day
Michael Saylor's STRC purchased over 6,000 bitcoins today, with an expected total of 10,000 for the day, and plans to hold 1 million bitcoins by the end of 2026. (The Bitcoin Historian)
ECB Highlights Tokenization as Path to Unified European Capital Market
Tokenization using distributed ledger technology (DLT) offers Europe an opportunity to develop a more integrated digital capital market and address fragmentation in traditional financial infrastructure, said the European Central Bank (ECB) in a Macroprudential Bulletin article published on April 13....
Ethereum Death Cross Signals Final Bottoming Phase, Analysts Predict April 28 Bottom
Ethereum may be closer to a major turning point than it appears, as key technical signals begin to align. Despite recent weakness, the emergence of a death cross, often seen near the end of downtrends, suggests the market could be approaching its final phase of capitulation. With historical patterns...
Ether Machine Cancels $1.5B Ethereum Fund and Nasdaq Listing
Ether Machine scrapped its Nasdaq listing and $1.5B Ethereum fund after terminating its SPAC merger deal.A $50M clause requires payment within 15 days, while Dynamix now seeks a new business combination.Broader market pressure drives exits and strategy shifts among firms pursuing Ethereum treasury m...
AAVE Price Eyes $100 After 'Aave Will Win' Proposal Approval
AAVE price rallies toward $100 after strong governance-driven momentum.Aave protocol shifts to a token-centric model with revenue flowing to holders.$90 is a key support for continuation or pullback risk.The Aave DAO on Sunday approved the “Aave Will Win” proposal, a governance framework that has qu...
CLARITY Act Faces 14-Day Deadline in Senate Before Risking Collapse
Story HighlightsCLARITY Act faces a strict 14-day deadline before Senate delay risks killing the bill entirely.Political calendar pressure, including 2026 United States midterm elections, could derail progress after May.Stablecoin yield dispute triggered massive bank lobbying, with billions in depos...
ECB Publishes Bulletin on Tokenized Capital Markets, Highlights Growth and Risks
The European Central Bank published its 33rd Macroprudential Bulletin today, devoted entirely to digital innovation in financial markets. Across five articles, ECB researchers examine how tokenization and distributed ledger technology (DLT) are shifting from proof-of-concept pilots toward early-scal...
XRP ETP Hits $120M Inflows as Retail Sentiment Dips
Key InsightsXRP ETP inflows hit $120 million, leading the crypto market’s capital injection for the week.Retail sentiment has dropped sharply, signaling a possible reversal phase.Key price support sits between $0.75 and $0.80 amid a long-term pattern projection.XRP ETPs are drawing fresh attention a...
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