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SEC Reviews 85% Proposal That Could Impact Bitcoin and XRP ETF Listings

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Key Takeaways: SEC notice seeks comment on NYSE Arca proposal requiring 85% of assets meet eligibility standards. NYSE Arca rule would count derivatives by gross notional value, impacting crypto trust qualification calculations. Crypto and commodity trusts may use up to 15% in non-qualifying assets while remaining compliant. SEC Notice Opens Comment Period on 85% Asset Rule Proposal A Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) notice published April 27, 2026, outlines a proposed rule change from NYSE Arca that could reshape how crypto and commodity investment products qualify for exchange listing. The…

Bitcoin Bears At Risk Of $1.4B Liquidation If BTC Rallies To $80K

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Key takeaways: Persistent spot market accumulation from Bitcoin ETFs and Strategy provided a price floor for Bitcoin and threatens to trigger a short squeeze. Negative funding rates and cautious options skews could trap bears if the Federal Reserve policy shifts or high oil prices trigger higher inflation. Bitcoin (BTC) price sustained levels above $76,000 for the past week, distancing itself from its year low at $60,500. The recent bullish momentum came as crude oil prices jumped above $100 and the S&P 500 hit new trading highs, but futures market data…

Ethereum Buyers Stepping In Right Now Are the Most Aggressive Since Early 2023: Is the Bottom In?

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Ethereum has clawed back above $2,300, with bulls pushing to reclaim a level that has defined the upper boundary of the recent consolidation range. The $2,400 target remains just out of reach — but a CryptoOnChain report has identified something in the order flow data that reframes the current price action as considerably more constructive than the chart alone suggests. Related Reading The report examines the Taker Buy Sell Ratio — a measure of how aggressively buyers versus sellers are hitting the market — across both Binance and all major…

Arthur Hayes Calls $125K Bitcoin by Year-End as War Spending Floods Markets With Cash

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Key Takeaways: Arthur Hayes of Maelstrom targets bitcoin at $125,000 by year-end, citing wartime spending and rising bank lending. The Enhanced Supplemental Leverage Ratio, live April 1, could generate $1.3 trillion in new loans per S&P Global. Hayes says artificial intelligence (AI) job losses created a credit deflationary event, but U.S. defense spending of $1.5 trillion offsets the drag. Arthur Hayes at Bitcoin Vegas 2026: BitMEX Co-Founder Flips Bullish on Bitcoin as U.S.-Iran War Shifts Credit Narrative Arthur Hayes delivered the outlook during a live presentation at Bitcoin Vegas 2026…

Bitcoin price tests ascending channel top at $78K

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Bitcoin is pressing the upper boundary of a two-month ascending channel near $77,500, with the 4H MACD histogram turning negative at the trendline and the FOMC meeting on April 28 and 29 serving as the next major catalyst. This article examines the technical structure, key levels, and on-chain data shaping Bitcoin’s next directional move. Summary Bitcoin is pressing the upper boundary of a 4H ascending channel near $77,500 as the MACD histogram turns negative at -183.29. The SMA ribbon remains bullishly stacked below price, but momentum is decelerating at the…

ETH Triple Top Rejects $2.4K As Analysts Flag Weakness Against BTC

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Ether (ETH) fell 3.4% to $2,287 on Monday, after its fourth rejection at the $2,400 level since April 14. The price continues to trade below the 100-day moving average, with over $2.5 billion in liquidation risk concentrated near the $2,150 support zone. Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe also flagged weakness in Ether relative to Bitcoin, raising doubts about the strength of any near-term uptrend.  Repeat rejections at $2,400 cap ETH’s upside Ether has failed to break $2,400 four times over the past two weeks, forming a clear triple top…

SEC Chair Paul Atkins Tells Bitcoin Las Vegas 2026 a New Era Starts Now at the Agency

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Key Takeaways: SEC Chair Atkins confirmed that an innovation exemption for onchain tokenized securities trading is coming within weeks in 2026. The SEC and CFTC’s joint token taxonomy guidance is already moving Asian markets, creating premiums on listed digital commodities. Senator Lummis expects a full Senate vote on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act by June 2026, which Atkins called the only way to future-proof policy gains. SEC Chair Atkins Outlines Reg Crypto Push Paul Atkins, speaking in a sit-down interview with Perianne Boring, founder and CEO of the Chamber…

Why A Surge to $3,400 Could Be The Beginning

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Ethereum is beginning to mirror Bitcoin’s bullish momentum, steadily climbing as market confidence strengthens. After weeks of consolidation, price action is now pressing against a key resistance zone, signaling that a breakout could be near. With momentum building and structure turning increasingly bullish, a move is now coming into focus. Breakout Brewing: Why ETH’s Structure Signals Imminent Upside Michaël van de Poppe, in a recent market update, suggested that ETH is gearing up to follow Bitcoin’s upward path. The analyst, who has outlined his levels in Euros, highlighted a steady…

Bitget Research Bitcoin Outlook April 2026

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Ryan Lee, Chief Analyst at Bitget Research, says Bitcoin and Ethereum are supported by steady institutional ETF demand and lower leverage, with BTC expected to break $80,000 to $85,000 short term and ETH targeting $2,800 to $3,000. Summary Bitget Research Chief Analyst Ryan Lee says the current rally has a firmer base than earlier retail-driven cycles because it is being led by institutional allocation rather than speculative positioning. Lee expects gold’s elevation near record highs to reflect capital distributing across multiple stores of value rather than concentrating in a single…

Israeli Regulators Approve Shekel-Pegged Stablecoin

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Israel’s Capital Market, Insurance and Savings Authority has greenlit the launch of a shekel-pegged stablecoin by the virtual exchange exchange Bits of Gold. In a Monday notice, the Israeli regulator said that it had granted approval of the BILS stablecoin after a two-year pilot program of the stablecoin on the Solana blockchain. Source: LinkedIn According to the announcement, the stablecoin’s reserve assets will be held in Israel in “designated and separate accounts.” The project was part of a larger effort by the Israel Tax Authority and the country’s Finance ministry…