Category: Other Crypto News

AI Prediction Says Shiba Inu Won’t Hit All-Time High This Year

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A new analysis from crypto analytics platform CoinCodex paints a grim picture for Shiba Inu (SHIB) investors who are still holding out hope for a repeat of past highs this year. According to the AI platform, SHIB is highly unlikely to approach, let alone reach its 2021 all-time high in 2026. The dog-themed meme coin has been volatile, with analysts indicating that its broader outlook remains largely bearish. CoinCodex’s recent price forecast for Shiba Inu offers little optimism for the popular meme coin in the near term. The AI algorithm,…

XRP Back In The Spotlight As Mastercard Explores Ripple Technology

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Interest in XRP is once again gaining momentum after reports that global payments giant Mastercard is exploring collaboration opportunities with Ripple and its blockchain-based payment infrastructure. The development has drawn attention across the digital asset space, as partnerships between traditional financial institutions and blockchain firms continue to shape the evolution of cross-border payments. What The Collaboration Could Mean For The XRP Ecosystem An initiative from Mastercard is drawing significant attention to the role of blockchain technology in global payments, particularly to XRP. Crypto commentator Archie revealed on X that Mastercard…

US Senate Leader doesn‘t Expect Market Structure to Pass before April

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US Senator Majority Leader John Thune reportedly said he doesn’t expect the chamber to move forward with legislation to establish digital asset market structure before April. According to a Thursday Punchbowl News report, Thune said that the Senate planned to prioritize voting on the SAVE America Act, a bill that would require voters to provide proof of US citizenship in person to register. The majority leader addressed reporters on Thursday saying that the bill would go to the chamber next week, adding that lawmakers would focus on the crypto market…

Stablecoins Could Become A Deposit Magnet For US Banks,

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A top White House official is pushing back against warnings that stablecoins will drain money from American banks — arguing the opposite is true. Related Reading Foreign Money, Domestic Gains Patrick Witt, executive director of the White House Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, posted on X this week that when foreigners convert local currencies into dollar-backed stablecoins issued by US companies, that capital flows into the American banking system, not away from it. Most US stablecoin issuers hold US dollars or Treasury securities as reserves, meaning the money lands…

Hester Peirce Calls For Simpler Disclosure Rules, Tokenization Experiments

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US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce said regulators should avoid micromanaging markets and consider simplifying disclosure requirements as discussions around tokenized securities continue. Peirce, often referred to as “Crypto Mom” for her generally supportive stance toward the digital asset industry, made the remarks Thursday during a speech to the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee, warning that overly prescriptive rules can distort how capital flows through financial markets. Citing Adam Smith, the 18th-century economist widely regarded as the father of modern economics, Peirce argued that regulators should exercise restraint…

Anchorage Digital Integrates Puffer to Offer Institutional ETH Restaking

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Anchorage Digital has integrated with Puffer Finance to give institutional clients access to Ethereum liquid restaking through its custody platform. According to Thursday’s announcement, institutions can stake Ether held with Anchorage and receive Puffer’s liquid restaking token, pufETH, directly into their accounts. The token represents a restaked ETH (ETH) position that can be transferred or deployed across supported onchain applications while continuing to earn staking and restaking rewards. Institutions using the platform can participate in restaking without running validators or managing staking infrastructure themselves. The integration allows clients to access…

XRP Reserves On Binance Drop To Lowest Level Since April 2025 – A $3.7B Drain

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XRP is currently in a consolidation phase below $1.50 as the broader cryptocurrency market navigates uncertain momentum and limited liquidity. After experiencing significant volatility in recent months, price action has slowed. The asset is now moving sideways while traders monitor both macroeconomic conditions and underlying on-chain signals that could influence future market direction. Related Reading While the spot price suggests relative stability in the short term, new blockchain data points to notable structural changes occurring beneath the surface. According to a recent report from a CryptoQuant analyst, XRP reserves on…

Senate Includes CBDC Ban Amendment in Housing Affordability Bill

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The United States Senate voted on Thursday to include an amendment in the 21st Century Road to Housing Act that would prohibit the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The CBDC prohibition will remain in effect until Dec. 31, 2030, according to the amendment in the bill. The legislation, which passed 89-10, stated: “The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System or a Federal Reserve Bank may not issue or create a central bank digital currency or any digital asset that is substantially similar to…

Binance Claims ‘Full and Complete Legal Victory‘ in Alabama Court

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A federal court in Alabama has granted a motion to dismiss a 2024 complaint filed against Binance, its separate US entity Binance.US and former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao over allegations that the cryptocurrency exchange facilitated transferring funds to terrorist groups. In a Wednesday order, US District Court for the Middle District of Alabama Magistrate Judge Chad Bryan granted a motion filed by Zhao requesting that significant portions of the complaint be dismissed. The complaint, filed in February 2024, alleged that the three defendants “violated, and may be continuing to…

First Bullish Wick Appears On XRP Weekly Chart, And This Analyst Says It Will Send Price To $21.5

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A lone green candle on XRP’s three-week chart is drawing attention from at least one analyst who believes it could be the start of something bigger than a routine bounce.  Crypto analyst CW, posting on X, flagged a bullish candlestick formation on the XRP/USD 3W chart that he says signals the opening of a full-scale uptrend. One that, if his cycle analysis holds, with the setup pointing first to a retest of the all-time high zone and then, in an extreme scenario, to $21.5. New Uptrend Is Starting On The…