Ripple XRP Price Zooms Above $1.40 on Rising Volume: Further Breakout Coming?

Ripple XRP pushed back above $1.40 during early Asia hours, trading near $1.41–$1.42, up roughly 0.50% in 24 hours from intraday lows around $1.37, as a sharp volume surge raised the immediate question of whether bulls can sustain the reclaim. The move matters precisely because $1.40 had capped multiple upside attempts in recent sessions, making its breach something traders will watch closely on any pullback. What happens at this level over the next 24–48 hours could define XRP’s near-term trajectory. The breakout unfolded as Bitcoin climbed during the same window,…

CoinFund’s Chris Perkins Says Crypto Ecosystem Is ‘Just Fine’ Without CLARITY Act

Chris Perkins, Managing Partner at CoinFund, publicly argued this week that the crypto industry does not require passage of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act to maintain its operational and investment trajectory, a position that cuts directly against the prevailing industry posture of treating legislative certainty as a prerequisite for sustained institutional engagement. Perkins cited the joint interpretation released in March 2026 by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig on the application of federal securities laws to crypto assets…

XRP Price Moves Up, Traders Eye Break Above $1.42 Level

Aayush Jindal, a luminary in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the realms of Forex and cryptocurrency trading. Renowned for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert to investors worldwide, guiding them through the intricate landscapes of modern finance with his keen insights and astute chart analysis. From a young age, Aayush exhibited a natural aptitude for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity for understanding market dynamics, he embarked…

Elon Musk Labels Majority of Crypto ‘Scams’ Even as X Pushes Financial News Integration

In the news today, Elon Musk, testifying before an Oakland jury in his civil trial against OpenAI, was questioned about the company’s abandoned 2018 plan to raise capital through a crypto initial coin offering. He stated that ‘some of them have merit, but most of them are scams,’ characterizing the broad crypto market in terms sharper than any prior public statement. At the same timeX also rolled out web Cashtags, a feature that turns BTC, ETH, DOGE, XRP, and major stock tickers into real-time market pages with asset-specific post news…

Senator Tim Scott Signals Imminent Senate Floor Vote on Clarity Act

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Tim Scott declared in a Fox Business News interview on Thursday that the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, the bipartisan legislation designed to establish statutory regulatory boundaries for digital assets in the United States – is “in the red zone” and approaching a committee markup expected in May 2026, signaling that years of jurisdictional negotiation between the SEC and CFTC may be nearing a legislative resolution contingent on unified Republican support within the Senate Banking Committee. This is not simply a routine scheduling update. It is the…

XRP Price Downtrend May Resume, Sellers Eye Control Again

Aayush Jindal, a luminary in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the realms of Forex and cryptocurrency trading. Renowned for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert to investors worldwide, guiding them through the intricate landscapes of modern finance with his keen insights and astute chart analysis. From a young age, Aayush exhibited a natural aptitude for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity for understanding market dynamics, he embarked…

Bitcoin Price Recovery Near Resistance, Breakout Or Rejection Next?

Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above the $76,500 zone. BTC is consolidating and might aim for more gains if it clears the $76,750 resistance zone. Bitcoin managed to form a base above $75,000 and started a recovery wave. The price is trading below $77,000 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $76,750 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might gain bullish momentum if it settles above the $77,000 zone. Bitcoin Price…

Bitcoin News Today: Fed’s ‘Last Pause’ Threatens BTC $250K Run

In Bitcoin news today, the Federal Reserve held the federal funds rate at 3.5%–3.75% on Wednesday in what was almost certainly Jerome Powell’s final meeting as chair, with an 8-4 FOMC vote revealing a committee more fractured than the headline hold implies. Bitcoin traded near $76,000 by late Wednesday in New York, down from $77,000 earlier in the session, extending a roughly 40% drawdown from October 2025’s all-time high near $126,000. The analytical question is no longer whether the pause delays the bull case by a quarter. It is whether…

Ethereum Price Downtrend Gains Pace—Is A Steeper Drop Ahead?

Ethereum price started a fresh decline and traded below $2,265. ETH is now consolidating above $2,220 and might struggle to recover. Ethereum started a downside correction below the $2,280 zone. The price is trading below $2,300 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a rising channel with support at $2,295 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if it stays above the $2,220 zone. Ethereum Price Dips Further Ethereum price failed to remain stable above $2,320…

Bitcoin Price Weakness Grows, Traders Brace For Further Downside

Bitcoin price started a fresh decline below the $76,500 zone. BTC is consolidating and might struggle to stay above the $75,000 support. Bitcoin failed to stay above $76,500 and extended losses. The price is trading below $76,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $77,200 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might extend losses if it stays below the $76,500 and $77,200 levels. Bitcoin Price Dips Again Bitcoin price failed to stay…