Cryptocurrency News

Despite the stocks’ downward momentum on Tuesday, retail sentiment around the crypto-linked equities on Stocktwits trended in ‘extremely bullish’ territory over the past day.

New York Attorney General reportedly seeks civil penalties of up to three times illegal profits.

The bill enforces 1:1 reserves and risk rules, while granting firms access to Fedwire, FedNow, and ACH systems.

Kevin Warsh’s response came in response to Senator Cynthia Lummis’ question on whether or not the Fed nominee thought crypto assets should be a part of the U.S. financial system.

Freedom Capital put a price target of $120 on the stock, implying a potential upside of 20%, lower than the consensus estimate of $128.

Kevin Warsh heads into his Senate confirmation hearing with exposure to more than 20 crypto-related projects, spanning DeFi, infrastructure, and blockchain platforms.

Both Mike Novogratz and Tom Lee suggested that while short-term volatility may occur as Kevin Warsh steps in to replace current Fed Chair Jerome Powell in May, the broader trajectory for digital assets remains upward.

Some traders describe the move as a “dead cat bounce,” a short-lived recovery after a steep decline that often precedes further downside rather than a sustained reversal.

Buterin warned that quantum computing could pose risks within a decade, stressing the need for early preparation for quantum-resistant cryptography.

MSTR’s stock edged lower in midday trade on Monday despite announcing its largest Bitcoin purchase of 2026 amid weakness in the broader market.

In an interview with Bloomberg, Trump said that he won’t be “rushed” into making a bad deal, vowing that the Strait of Hormuz won’t be reopened until a formal deal is signed.

Strong buying momentum continued last week, with Bitcoin ETFs purchasing 8,572 BTC in a single day and nearly 24,200 BTC over the last 10 days, pushing holdings close to prior highs.

Binance’s Yi He said the company is prioritizing hiring and long-term expansion, targeting a user base of 3 billion.

The recent DeFi exploit that crashed Aave’s price down 15% follows a string of North Korea-linked Lazarus group crypto attacks this year, raising concerns about systemic risks in digital asset infrastructure.

BMNR’s stock moved lower in pre-market trade amid broader weakness in the market after tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated over the weekend.

Mizuho raised its target to $115, implying an upside of more than 26% from Friday’s close, and kept an ‘Outperform’ rating on Robinhood’s shares.

Bitcoin held above $75,000 after President Donald Trump claimed that Iran had violated the ceasefire agreement.

He warned that redemption frictions can lead to deviations from the $1 peg, limiting their effectiveness in payments.

Adam Back explained that “People have short memories," referring to previous cycles and changing market structures.

Veteran Wall Street investor Jordi Visser’s view builds on his belief that AI is increasing scarcity and strengthening Bitcoin’s role.

A bridge vulnerability allegedly allowed the attacker to create unbacked rsETH, use it as collateral on Aave, and borrow hundreds of millions in Ethereum.

RAVE crashed more than 90% a day after on-chain investigator ZachXBT made insider market manipulation accusations.

The remark came as Peter Schiff criticized Strategy’s aggressive Bitcoin accumulation, reigniting the long-standing debate over BTC’s role and resilience.

A recent Substack article from researchers at a16z crypto said that some AI agents were autonomously managing wallets, executing trades, and interacting with on-chain protocols.

Market manipulation and insider trading concerns have grown well-timed bets, through which participants have made millions before major geopolitical announcements.

Whale activity drew attention, with a dormant wallet linked to a major holder becoming active and moving a small amount of Ethereum, which Arkham remarked was for ‘buying groceries.’

During Coachella week, one of the largest music festivals in the US, the RAVE cryptocurrency rose from $0.20 to above $26 in just days.

Short positions accounted for the majority of losses, totaling approximately $653 million.

The price of gold has more than doubled since 2024 and could enter a multi-year consolidation phase, according to MNFund founder Michael van de Poppe.

Bitcoin’s price crossed $78,000 for the first time since early February following comments from President Donald Trump on a potential U.S.-Iran agreement being finalized this weekend.

The rally followed signals of easing geopolitical tension after Iran’s foreign minister announced that the Strait of Hormuz would be “completely open” during the ceasefire.

Data showed that with every $1,000 increase in Bitcoin’s price adds about $780 million to Strategy’s BTC holdings.

The letter to shareholders comes after the company announced it had increased its stake in Open Door Technologies Inc. and added Compass Inc. shares to its holdings on Thursday.

The project, “Meta-1 Coin,” was falsely marketed as being backed by billions in gold and valuable artwork.

Solana and Cardano led gains among major tokens, each rising 3.8%, while Ethereum underperformed Bitcoin.

Drift Protocol said Tether would contribute up to $127.5 million, while other partners are expected to provide around $20 million.

Charles Schwab said it will start with a phased rollout of spot trading for Bitcoin and Ethereum and plans to add other cryptocurrencies to the mix later.

In a report by CoinDesk, JPMorgan reportedly said that only two or three issues remain to be resolved before the CLARITY Act be tabled in the Senate for discussion.

In a report by CoinDesk, JPMorgan reportedly said that only two or three issues remain to be resolved before the CLARITY Act be tabled in the Senate for discussion.

In an exclusive interview with Stocktwits, Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck said the company is “very separate” from SpaceX, citing differences in strategy and market focus.

In a Substack post, Hayes outlined four possible outcomes for the U.S.-Iran conflict, each with different implications for Bitcoin and global markets.

Retail traders on Stocktwits also pointed to speculation on a partnership with Solana and CLARITY Act momentum as potential catalysts driving XRP’s price higher.

The crypto exchange-traded fund market is expanding beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum, with companies increasingly moving into products tied to alternative layer-1 blockchain networks

Earlier this week, Justin Sun said World Liberty Financial treats the crypto community as its “personal ATM” and that wallets were being frozen due to a “hidden backdoor” built into the WLFI token.

At Paris Blockchain Week, Bitmine chairman Tom Lee said the current crypto downturn does not qualify as a traditional “crypto winter” because there has been no stock market crash.

Strive bought 27 Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings of the apex cryptocurrency to around 13,768 BTC.

Institutional demand for Bitcoin has increased recently as more Wall Street investment banks enter the industry with Bitcoin-related products.

Analyst Michael van de Poppe said traders may be overreacting to the “shooting star” pattern, citing derivatives data that suggests a potential upside move.

Ethereum’s price rose over 9% in the last 24 hours to its highest level in over two months, with retail traders on Stocktwits watching if the leading altcoin can cross the $2,400 mark.

Republican alignment remains the final hurdle, though Scott expects the bill to be resolved by summer.