Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee says half the fairness market and crypto already moved by a hidden bear section. Short positioning and liquidity withdrawal sit at ranges usually seen close to market bottoms, not at cycle tops. Lee argues too many traders have already turned bearish, with markets traditionally transferring within the course that inflicts probably…
Ripple placed its treasury business on the heart of a brand new XRP worth prediction after selling Ripple Treasury as a platform with full money visibility with notable numbers. An analyst on X has since famous that these numbers, when run by a valuation mannequin, level to a mean worth of at the very least…
Ethereum’s validator exit queue swelled to 433,158 ETH on May 3 with a seven-day wait. The determine climbed roughly 72,000% in two weeks as Decentralized Finance (DeFi) exploits triggered restaking withdrawals. The shift tracks April’s $625 million in DeFi losses. A $292 million KelpDAO bridge breach drained restaked ether and rattled lending markets. DeFi Exploit…
Retail buyers have topped semiconductor exchange-traded funds the most well liked commerce of 2026, leaving crypto ETFs with far weaker particular person flows. Chip funds absorbed about $3.2 billion in internet retail shopping for since January 2025. The Kobeissi Letter cited J.P. Morgan fairness technique knowledge by way of April 29, 2026. Retail shopping for…
XRP is trading in a quiet range between $1.38 and $1.40, however new derivatives knowledge signifies the calm could also be masking a extra unstable setup beneath the floor. A CryptoQuant evaluation by Pelinay reveals that XRP’s leverage construction is low and shifting sideways, whereas its value motion has been comparatively larger than the leverage,…
The crypto trade is critically beneath assault following a current surge in exploit incidents. According to market analyst Ali Martinez, information from DeFiLlama reveals that April was significantly dangerous for digital asset corporations and protocols, with 29 assaults recorded, the best ever in a single month. (*29*) a doubt, these incidents have sparked considerations amongst…
The main stablecoin issuer has launched its attestation report for the primary quarter of 2026, revealing a internet revenue of greater than $1 billion. The firm was in a position to generate such revenue regardless of broader volatility and unstable market situations. This improvement comes as stablecoins evolve into main greenback infrastructure globally, particularly in…
Michael Saylor indicated that Strategy will make no Bitcoin (BTC) purchases this week. The break comes two days earlier than the agency stories first-quarter (Q1) 2026 earnings on May 5. The pause lands throughout MicroStrategy’s first sharp quarterly Bitcoin drawdown of the cycle. The firm can also be shifting funding towards most well-liked fairness reasonably…
The most dangerous stablecoin scam in all probability appears nothing like what most individuals image. There’s no nameless founder, no Discord stuffed with bots, no promise of returns that defy fundamental financial logic. Instead, it has knowledgeable ticker, institutional branding, and a reputation that tens of thousands and thousands of individuals have trusted with their…
Five anomalies within the OFAC-sanctioned wallets recommend the $344 million USDT freeze might not be Iran-linked. The findings come from blockchain intelligence agency Nominis. Nominis CEO Snir Levi revealed the evaluation Sunday, breaking down behavioral patterns of the seized addresses. The knowledge factors towards overlap with Chinese state-linked infrastructure reasonably than the Islamic Revolutionary Guard…