Bitcoin looks on track for a rally toward $80,000 while HYPE, ZEC and a handful of altcoins are pushing toward their range highs. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/price-predictions-520-btc-eth-bnb-xrp-sol-doge-hype-ada-zec-bch?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
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Fairshake PAC’s $20M backing pays off in 3 US state primaries
Five Republicans and one Democrat won or went to runoffs following primaries in Georgia, Alabama and Kentucky after a crypto-backed PAC and its affiliates spent a combined $20 million on media and ads. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fairshake-pac-investment-state-primaries?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Tether buys SoftBank’s stake in Bitcoin company Twenty One Capital
The stablecoin issuer bought SoftBank’s 26% stake, expanding its control over the public Bitcoin holder as it moves into lending, mining and capital markets. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/tether-buys-softbank-stake-twenty-one-capital-xxi-bitcoin-strategy?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin sees fresh US sell-off as markets await Nvidia’s major earnings event
Bitcoin struggles to overcome US selling pressure with markets on edge ahead of Nvidia’s Q1 earnings report. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-sees-fresh-us-sell-off-as-markets-await-nvidia-biggest-earnings-event?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Nearly 10% of Bitcoin supply is ‘structurally unsafe’ from quantum breakthrough: Glassnode
Analytics provider Glassnode identified 10% of Bitcoin supply as structurally exposed to a quantum breakthrough, underscoring the need for a quantum-proof implementation such as BIP-360. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/nearly-10-bitcoin-supply-structurally-unsafe-quantum-breakthrough-glassnode?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Ethereum traders warn of ‘nasty’ ETH price drop if $2K support breaks
Ethereum is flashing a warning of a familiar bearish pattern that preceded a 41% drop in January, raising risks of a fresh breakdown. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/ethereum-traders-warn-of-a-nasty-eth-price-drop-if-2k-breaks?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
EU opens consultation on MiCA stablecoin rules and DeFi gaps
EU opens MiCA review as consultation probes stablecoin interest rules, DeFi risks and classification gaps ahead of July’s crypto authorization deadline. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/eu-mica-crypto-rules-review-updates?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Fireblocks launches agentic payment support, joins x402 Foundation
If even a fraction of the more than 1 billion people who use AI daily delegate authority to AI agents for online spending, stablecoin adoption would grow substantially, a Fireblocks executive said. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/fireblocks-launches-agent-payment-support-for-ai-agents?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
This Bitcoin price model targets ‘conservative’ $255K by year-end
Earlier, analysts at Bernstein and BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes also projected Bitcoin to reach new record highs in 2026. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/this-bitcoin-price-model-targets-conservative-255k-by-year-end?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Singapore revokes crypto payment license of Bsquared over regulatory breaches
MAS found deficiencies in Bsquared’s risk management and conflict-of-interest policies, and that the firm had provided false or misleading information to the regulator on multiple occasions. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/singapore-revokes-crypto-payment-licence-of-bsquared-over-regulatory-breaches?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound