Category: Other Crypto News

Solmate Signs Deal to Acquire RockawayX in All-Stock Transaction

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Solmate, formerly Brera Holdings PLC, has signed a nonbinding term sheet to acquire RockawayX, a deal that would shift the Abu Dhabi–based Solana company from a passive digital-asset treasury to a unified platform offering infrastructure, liquidity and asset-management services. According to Thursday’s announcement, the all-stock deal would see Solmate acquire all of RockawayX’s operations, including its validator infrastructure and onchain liquidity business, as well as its venture and credit funds, creating a combined entity with more than $2 billion in assets under management.  The companies said the merger would combine…

XRP Price Predictions: AI Forecasts $4.40 By March 2026, Analysts Target Up To $6

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Recent bullish predictions for the XRP price have emerged, hinting at a potential for new all-time highs (ATHs) by March 2026 for one of the market’s leading altcoins. XRP Price Projected To Reach New ATH By Q1 2026 According to projections from ChatGPT, XRP could reach approximately $4.40 by the first quarter of 2026, a notable increase of 120% from current levels around $2. In contrast to the AI forecast, some analysts believe that the XRP price has the potential for a stronger rally. They suggest that structural changes could…

Japanese Company Announces Plan For Bitcoin And XRP Treasury

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Bitcoin and XRP have become central to a bold corporate shift in Japan, with AltPlus announcing that both digital assets will be formally incorporated into its long-term treasury strategy. The publicly listed company disclosed the move in its recent shareholder filing, outlining a multi-layered plan that positions cryptocurrencies as foundational components of its future financial and operational framework. Bitcoin And XRP Lead Treasury According to a post by “BankXRP” on X (formerly Twitter), AltPlus is expected to purchase and hold Bitcoin and XRP through a newly established cryptocurrency purchase and…

Bitcoin Hyper Layer-2 Presale Heats Up

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What to Know: Rising U.S. debt and heavy Treasury issuance are killing the charm of long-duration bonds, so institutions are looking toward Bitcoin and other digital assets as hedges.  As Bitcoin adoption grows, demand is shifting away from simple price bets toward real infrastructure for fast payments, DeFi, NFTs, and gaming.  Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) introduces a Bitcoin-anchored Layer 2 that uses the Solana Virtual Machine to fix Bitcoin’s slow transactions, high fees, and lack of smart contracts. Competition among Bitcoin Layer 2 networks will heat up as macro pressures and…

Bitcoin “Bear Thesis” Stays In Play With Fresh $93,500 Rejection

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Bitcoin (BTC) slipped from the 2025 yearly open into Thursday’s Wall Street trading session as markets reacted to US jobs data. Key points: Strong US labor-market data fails to dent hopes of a December Fed rate cut. Crypto continues to diverge from stocks amid predictions of a strong finish to 2025 for the latter. Bitcoin has multiple key resistance levels to reclaim in order to flip the bearish status quo. Fed has “no option” over rate cut Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC price action weakening on…

Here’s The Level That XRP Price Must Reclaim To Trigger Another Surge

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Crypto analyst Dom has provided an update on what could spark the next XRP price surge. He highlighted an important level that the altcoin needs to reclaim for it to rally to $2.50, which would mark a new high since the October 10 liquidation event. XRP Price Must Reclaim This Level To Trigger Another Surge In an X post, Dom stated that the XRP price needs to regain the monthly rVWAP around $2.22, as that would be the shift for a rally towards $2.50. This came as the analyst revealed…

Exclusive data from EigenPhi reveals that sandwich attacks on Ethereum have waned

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Maximal extractable value (MEV) refers to the economic value diverted from users by block builders through the manipulation of transaction ordering. The most harmful type of MEV are sandwich attacks, where an attacker simultaneously frontruns and backruns a victim’s swaps. This gives the victim a suboptimal execution price while the attacker pockets a spread. Most MEV activity occurs on Ethereum because it has high activity on DEXs and features an open block-building market that exposes order flow to searchers. In this article, Cointelegraph Research provides insights into sandwiching activity from…

Solana Eyes $144 Resistance, Analyst Questions SOL’s Strength

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As the market rebounds, Solana (SOL) is retesting a crucial area that has served as resistance since the November pullbacks. Some market watchers suggest that a short-term rally is likely, while others have highlighted potential signs of weakness. Related Reading Solana Eyes $144 Resistance Solana is attempting to turn the $140 area into support while nearing a key local resistance for the third time in a month. The cryptocurrency has been trading between the $120-$144 levels since mid-November, struggling to hold the high zone of its local range amid the…

Crypto Wallet Upgrade, Seed-Phrase-Free Smart Accounts Emerge

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Crypto’s longstanding user-experience hurdle, the dreaded seed phrase, is facing a serious challenge. As wallet providers experiment with programmable smart accounts and simplified recovery, the debate about self-custody is shifting from technical responsibility to everyday usability. In this week’s episode of The Clear Crypto Podcast, host Nathaniel Whittemore, Cointelegraph’s Gareth Jenkinson, and Ready (formerly Argent) CEO Itamar Lesuisse address how privacy, self-custody, Bitcoin-backed borrowing and seed-phrase-free wallets are converging to reshape how people store and spend digital assets. One recurring concern among crypto newcomers and veterans alike is the fragility…

Coinbase Plugs Crypto Into US Mega Banks as PEPENODE Emerges as Potential Next 1000x Crypto

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What to Know: Coinbase connecting stablecoin and custody rails to major US banks could accelerate institutional flows into crypto while normalizing tokenized dollars in tradfi. As infrastructure institutionalizes, speculative capital historically migrates down the risk curve into higher-volatility narratives like memecoins and gamified yield experiments. PEPENODE’s mine-to-earn model gamifies virtual mining, removing hardware complexity while front-loading incentives for early participants via tiered node rewards. Mine-to-earn and virtual mining designs highlight a broader shift from passive staking dashboards toward interactive, game-like front ends for on-chain yield and speculation. Coinbase quietly flipping…