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Ethereum's price dropped to $2,400 on May 17 before resuming its rally, which can take ETH toward $3,000 or more. Key points: Ether price rose 3% to $2,550 on May 18, triggering $22 million in short ETH liquidations. A bull flag on the chart suggests a $3,700 target, with analysts predicting Bitcoin’s price to go as high as $5,000 in May. Read more

Bitwise's Jennifer Thornton swapped a career trading super-safe assets like government bonds at BlackRock for one buying and selling crypto and NFTs.

The rapid rise of Ethereum layer 2s isn’t a problem. It’s a sign of healthy growth and innovation. The future isn’t chain consolidation but a thriving ecosystem of thousands of specialized L2s. Opinion by: Igor Mandrigin, co-founder and CTPO of Gateway.fm Every couple of weeks, it seems another layer 2 rolls out, much to the chagrin of some Web3 industry commentators who are concerned about fragmentation. A recent Gemini Institutional Insights report actually noted how a new Ethereum L2 solution is launched approximately every 19 days. In response to the seemingly endless conveyor belt of new zkEVMs and optimistic rollups coming to market, the chorus of criticism continues to grow louder: “This is definitely the saturation point, no more chains are needed.” Some of the most outspoken critics of L2s argue that L2s are redundant, but this is narrow thinking. In many ways, the idea that creating new L2s should be slowed down is like arguing that there were too many websites in 1998. The proliferation of L2s is n...

Solana, Nexplace, USDT, and Chainlink, among others, are trending due to their recent growth, development, and institutional adoption.

Crypto analyst Scott Melker believes Bitcoin could surge to $250,000 by the end of 2025, driven by institutional demand and a maturing market structure. The post Bitcoin Could Hit $250K by End of 2025, Says Analyst Scott Melker appeared first on Cryptonews.

From welding steel to simulating sex and exploring beyond Earth, robots are replacing humans across numerous industries.

Welcome to Slate Sundays, CryptoSlate’s new weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. The last time I interviewed Tezos co-founder Arthur Breitman was at the Paris Blockchain Week Summit in 2019. It coincided with the fire […] The post Arthur Breitman is betting on tokenized uranium, and it could be Tezos’ big comeback appeared first on CryptoSlate.

As AI systems grow more powerful, zero-knowledge proofs offer a way to verify their decisions—without peering inside the black box.

Here's how PI token holders will benefit, according to the team.

XRP rebounds to $2.40 after legal turbulence, showing bullish signals as bulls defend key support. Is a breakout to $2.56 next for Ripple's token? The post XRP Price Prediction: XRP at $2.40 Shows Multiple Buy Signals as Bulls Defend Critical Support Zone—What’s Next? appeared first on Cryptonews.

BTC is slighty up since the whale opened the massive position.

Bitcoin Dominance, or market share among cryptocurrencies, took a sharp dive in May. Meanwhile, the altcoin sector has formed a bullish Golden Cross pattern on the price chart.

Bitcoin is in line to leave its tight range behind in the coming days — even retaking all-time highs and pushing into price discovery after several months. Key points: Bitcoin is convincing traders that an upside breakout is around the corner, with all-time highs in sight. One target demands $116,000 next week, moving BTC/USD firmly out of its narrow range. Read more

Ethereum eyes $2,520 resistance inside a tightening triangle. Will ETH break out or pull back before June? Technicals suggest a move is brewing. The post Ethereum Price Prediction: Technical Breakout at $2,520 Targets $2,745 Resistance—What Is Next for ETH in June? appeared first on Cryptonews.

The following article is a guest post and opinion of Mike Romanenko, CVO & Co-founder of Kyrrex. The Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA) seeks to protect investors and make the rules clear for European crypto companies. However, according to Mike Romanenko, CVO and Co-Founder of Kyrrex, they keep worried about how having strict rules […] The post Myth or reality? MiCA and its real impact on the market debunking common misconceptions appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Saifedean Ammous says he would “throw in a few sats” to fund a developer dedicated to making Bitcoin spam more costly. Economist and author of The Bitcoin Standard, Saifedean Ammous, has weighed in on the ongoing debate over spam inscriptions on the Bitcoin network, suggesting he would “throw in a few sats” to fund a full-time developer focused on making Bitcoin spamming more difficult and expensive. Ammous made the remarks in response to a thread initiated by the pseudonymous developer GrassFedBitcoin, who called for Bitcoin Core to merge pull request #28408, which would enable node operators to filter inscriptions more easily. According to GrassFedBitcoin, the lack of inscription filtering tools contributes to unnecessary blockchain bloat and undermines Bitcoin (BTC)’s role as a monetary protocol. Read more

Bitcoin rebounds with a sharp V-shaped recovery to $103,613. Bullish momentum builds as BTC eyes a triangle breakout and sets sights on the $120K level. The post Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC Trading at $103,613 Shows Bullish Momentum After V-Shaped Recovery, Poised to Test $120K Resistance appeared first on Cryptonews.

Twelve people have been arrested in Hong Kong and China for their roles in a money laundering operation that moved $15 million through crypto. The post Hong Kong Police Bust $15M Crypto Money Laundering Ring, Arrest 12 appeared first on Cryptonews.

The United Kingdom will require crypto firms to collect and report detailed customer information on every trade and transfer starting January 1, 2026. The post UK to Enforce Mandatory Crypto Trade Reporting Starting January 2026 appeared first on Cryptonews.

Institutional buyers step in after sharp sell-off, establishing strong support at critical levels.