Author: John Smith

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson blasted Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse for supporting an imperfect bill on crypto market structure, warning that bad regulation could become permanent.  Summary Hoskinson slammed Garlinghouse for backing an “imperfect” crypto bill draft Ripple’s CEO argued that workable regulation is better than ongoing uncertainty Debate highlights growing tension over DeFi protection vs pro-clarity compromises A fresh public clash has erupted between two of crypto’s biggest industry voices, as Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson criticized Ripple (XRP) CEO Brad Garlinghouse over the latest U.S. crypto market structure legislation. The dispute highlights growing tension inside the industry over whether crypto should…

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XRP price rejected from a major volume resistance near the point of control, confirming another lower high and keeping downside risk active toward the $0.58 range low. Summary XRP failed at POC volume resistance, signaling supply overhead Rejection confirmed a lower high, keeping the bearish trend active Next downside objective remains the $0.58 range low XRP (XRP) price is showing continued weakness after the latest rally failed at a key volume-based resistance level, reinforcing the broader bearish market structure. The rejection occurred near the Point of Control (POC), a major high-volume node where heavy trading activity has previously concentrated. When price fails to reclaim…

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Bitcoin is slipping as risk-off sentiment, fading momentum and a chorus of bearish chart signals put the market on edge, with traders zeroing in on $90,000 as the make-or-break level that could decide whether the pullback stabilizes—or deepens. Without exaggeration, the risk does exist — but it is far from guaranteed. Summary Bitcoin is trading around $90,658, struggling to reclaim key resistance amid macro uncertainty and market weakness. On-chain data, including CoinGlass’ NRPL metric, shows cooling momentum and slower profit-taking, signaling cautious market sentiment. A push above $97K–$98K could restore bullish control, while losing $90K–$91K support increases the risk of…

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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Mantle partners with Everclear to enable instant, frictionless wETH-to-mETH swaps across major Ethereum chains, eliminating traditional bridging. Mantle, the Ethereum Layer-2 solution, today announced a new collaboration with Everclear, introducing cross-chain asset settlement to the Mantle ecosystem that allows users to swap wETH from Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base, or Polygon directly into mETH on Mantle, without traditional bridging friction. This integration addresses one of the most pressing challenges in multi-chain DeFi: liquidity fragmentation across multiple representations of the same asset.…

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Trove’s TROVE crashes 95% as team pivots from Hyperliquid to Solana while keeping most ICO funds, sparking refund demands and legal threats. Summary Trove raised funds for a Hyperliquid-based perp DEX, then abruptly pivoted to Solana pre-TGE.​ Team kept most ICO proceeds for Solana development, offering only partial refunds.​ On-chain data and sale missteps fueled rug-pull accusations and calls for legal action. Trove Markets confirmed it will retain funds from a token sale originally marketed for integration with Hyperliquid, despite shifting its perpetual decentralized exchange to Solana days before its token launch, according to statements from the company. TROVE token…

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Ethereum price hovering below a key breakout zone as a record share of its supply is locked in staking, tightening available liquidity. Summary Ethereum is consolidating below $3,400 as volatility contracts and momentum cools. Staked ETH has reached a record 30% of total supply, reducing circulating liquidity. Derivatives activity has slowed, pointing to caution rather than aggressive positioning. Ethereum was trading at $3,162 at press time, down 1.3% over the past 24 hours. Over the last week, the price has moved between $3,119 and $3,379. ETH is up about 3.6% over the past month after climbing back above $3,000, though…

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Zero Knowledge Proof (ZKP) has launched a 450-day presale auction featuring a time-based pricing mechanism that increases daily, according to the project’s announcement. Summary ZKP has launched a 450-day token presale auction using a time-based pricing model that increases the token price daily. Each day features a unique, irreversible price tier, with per-wallet purchase caps limiting how much participants can buy, preventing large buyers from dominating allocations. The extended presale period is designed to distribute access across time rather than concentrate it at launch. The auction structure assigns a unique price point to each day of the sale period, with…

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Pendle price is showing signs of recovery above a key resistance level as the protocol rolls out a new staking model. Summary Pendle rose 9% on the day as volume and open interest increased. The launch of sPENDLE replaces long token locks with liquid staking. Price is consolidating below $2.35, with a breakout or rejection likely. Pendle was trading at $2.07 at press time, up 9% over the past 24 hours, as rising open interest and a major tokenomics overhaul put the $2.35 resistance level back into focus. The token has moved within a seven-day range of $1.86 to $2.31…

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The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is building a blockchain-based trading venue that would allow investors to buy and sell tokenized stocks and exchange-traded funds around the clock, marking the latest push by Wall Street’s biggest exchange into digital markets. Summary NYSE plans a blockchain-based venue to trade tokenized stocks and ETFs 24/7, using its existing matching technology combined with private blockchain networks, pending SEC approval. The platform would enable real-time funding and settlement, eliminating the one-day delay in traditional equity markets and catering to growing retail demand for always-on trading. The move intensifies competition with Nasdaq and advances tokenization,…

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XRP price retreated sharply on Monday and reached a low of $1.8500, its lowest level since January 1, and 23% below its highest point this year. Summary XRP price retreated sharply, erasing all the gains made earlier this year. Brad Garlinghouse will deliver a statement at the World Economic Forum. The coin has formed a doji candlestick, pointing to a rebound this week. Ripple’s (XRP) crash mirrored that of Bitcoin (BTC) and other tokens, including blue-chip names like Solana (SOL), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Ethereum (ETH). It also coincided with the ongoing retreat of American stock index futures, with the Dow…

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