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Bitcoin’s break above $82,000 and a return of strong institutional demand are prerequisites to confirm a trend change for BTC price. Bitcoin’s (BTC) Thursday rally to $82,000, buoyed by the Senate Banking Committee's advancement of the CLARITY Act, has stalled amid stiff overhead resistance and weakening ETF demand. Still, analysts said that BTC’s upward momentum may increase if key conditions are met. Key takeaways: Data from TradingView showed BTC tested overhead resistance at $82,000, which has rejected the price since last week. Read more

On May 12, the Senate Banking Committee released updated text of the CLARITY Act ahead of a scheduled May 14 markup. The bill would establish new rules for digital asset intermediaries, define how certain network tokens are treated, expand the role of federal market regulators, and create a path for banks to offer crypto-related services. […] The post CLARITY Act’s final draft has been released ahead of May 14 markup – What’s in it? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Tom Lee Sets $22,000 Ethereum Target on AI-Blockchain Thesis The post Tom Lee Floats $22,000 Ethereum Target: What Has to Be True? appeared first on Cryptonews.

US authorities find an additional $10 million connected to Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of Celsius ditches his legal team and a new law in Washington state bans crypto ATMs. On Wednesday, lawyers representing Alex Mashinsky moved to withdraw as attorneys in the case, saying that the former Celsius CEO would be “proceeding pro se” — representing himself in court. Mashinsky was sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in fraud and price manipulation at the crypto lending platform. Source: PACER Roni Cohen-Pavon, Celsius’ former chief revenue officer, is scheduled to be sentenced on May 13 after pleading guilty in September 2023. On May 4, US prosecutors recommended that the judge consider Cohen-Pavon’s “substantial assistance” to the government at sentencing, signaling leniency. Read more

Pump.fun burned $370M in PUMP tokens and launched Charity Coins via donate.gg. PUMP jumped 6% to $0.0019. Here's the technical outlook and what traders are watching next. The post Pump.Fun Launch Charity Coins Redemption Arc: What Is The Best Meme Coin to Buy? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin 2026 opened at The Venetian on April 27 with the Director of the FBI in the program for a session about code, speech, and enforcement. The placement turned a conference slot into a live test of Bitcoin's political identity. The session, titled Code is Free Speech: Ending the War on Bitcoin, took place at […] The post What would Satoshi say? Director of the FBI appears at Bitcoin 2026 – Victory or capture? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

XRP is rallying steadily with 1.7% gain, and every holder still has the same bullish price prediction. But this video is chilling. The post XRP Price Prediction: Chilling XRP Video Reminding Us What’s Coming appeared first on Cryptonews.

Asteroid Shiba is circulating on crypto social feeds with Elon Musk and SpaceX branding attached. But is it the real deal? The post What is Asteroid Shiba Crypto? Elon Musk SpaceX New Mascot? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin’s futures funding rate has remained negative even as BTC bounced back above $75,000. Should traders be worried? Key takeaways: Negative Bitcoin futures funding rates signal bear-market losses and forced liquidations rather than a shift in sentiment.  Institutional inflows into Bitcoin ETFs and corporate accumulation suggest that spot demand remains solid. Read more

ROAR Token on Solana: Can the Energy Meme Fuel a Rally? The post What Is Russian Oil Asset Reserve? Is ROAR Crypto The Next Big Thing Or Scam? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Polymarket’s plan to roll out its own collateral token sounds, at first glance, like the kind of move that should eat into Circle's USDC. A platform swaps out USDC.e, introduces Polymarket USD, and the obvious retail question follows almost immediately: Does that mean less demand for USDC? The short answer is no. Polymarket USD is […] The post What will happen to USDC now Polymarket is launching its own stablecoin? appeared first on CryptoSlate.

XRP Tokyo is here. XRPL community descends on Japan for what may be the most consequential Ripple event of 2025. But.. The post XRP Tokyo Is Here: What We Learn and What’s Next for XRP Price appeared first on Cryptonews.

Between a hack and entanglement in the Milei Libra scandal, SOL sentiment is fractured. Can Solana price prediction turn bullish this time? The post Solana Price Prediction: Hack, Rug, and Milei Libra Allegation – What’s Next for SOL? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Bitcoin trades at $66,739 with $66,000 support critical. Analysts target $80,439 bull case, $50,000 bear case. Plus: what quantum computers mean for Bitcoin's long-term security. The post BTC USD Price Hanging in The Balance: What is Quantum Computer, and Can Bitcoin Survive it? appeared first on Cryptonews.

Coinbase CLO: FIT21 Bill Could Pass in 48 Hours The post Coinbase CLO Predicts FIT21 Breakthrough: What It Means for Markets appeared first on Cryptonews.

A resurgence in institutional demand and spot ETF inflow return could put Ethereum price in a better position to overcome the next hurdle at $2,200. Ether’s (ETH) 9% rally on Monday stalled at $2,200 due to stiff overhead resistance and weak ETF demand. Still, technical and onchain setups suggested that upward momentum may increase as long as ETH stays above the $2,000 mark. Key takeaways: Ether bulls must flip the $2,200 level into new support. Read more

Past oil-war shocks lifted inflation and hurt risk appetite, which raises the risk of Bitcoin falling below $50,000 in 2026. Bitcoin (BTC) has been among the best-performing assets amid the US–Iran war, but signs of upside exhaustion are emerging due to an “out-of-control” bond market. Key takeaways: US benchmark yields may rise by 200 basis points if the US–Iran war drags on further. Read more

House Committee Hearing on Tokenization: What to Expect The post What to Expect From This Week’s House Committee Hearing on Tokenization appeared first on Cryptonews.

A 70% oil spike could nearly double US inflation, slash rate-cut hopes, and deepen downside risks for Bitcoin prices in the coming months. Bitcoin (BTC) has outperformed US equities and gold since the US and Israel’s attack on Iran on Feb. 28, underscoring its strength amid one of the year’s biggest geopolitical shocks. However, BTC’s rally may face a serious challenge if oil prices spike toward $180 per barrel, a scenario some Saudi Arabian officials now see as plausible if Middle East supply disruptions persist beyond April. Key takeaways: Read more

BlackRock just dropped $600 million on Bitcoin in a single week signaling confident in Bitcoin price prediction.Bitcoin spot ETFs pulled in $767 million in net inflows from March 9 to March 13, marking the first unbroken 5-day inflow streak for BTC ETFs in all of 2026 according to SosoValue data. BlackRock’s IBIT accounted for $600.1 […] The post Bitcoin Price Prediction: BlackRock Just Bought $600 Million in BTC — What Do They Know? appeared first on Cryptonews.