Top 3 reasons altcoins like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Coin, XRP are rising today
Bitcoin and most altcoins, including popular names like Dogecoin, Shiba Inu Coin, and XRP, were in the green today, February 20, as investors bought the dip after some key catalysts. Summary Bitcoin and most altcoins rose on Friday, with the market capitalization of all tokens rising to over $2.3 trillion. The rally happened after the…
Crypto market rises as SCOTUS strikes down Donald Trump’s tariffs
The crypto market staged a cautious recovery on Friday after the US Supreme Court ruled against Donald Trump’s tariffs. Summary The crypto market rose after the Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump’s tariffs. Bitcoin and most tokens rose modestly, while the stock market erased the earlier losses. The ongoing recovery may be short-lived as Trump…
XRP Binance reserves drop 200m as holders move off exchange
XRP slips ~0.5% in 24h as 200m tokens exit Binance over ten days. Summary Binance’s XRP exchange supply ratio fell from 0.027 to 0.025 in ten days, implying about 200m XRP moved off the platform into private custody. XRP trades near $1.43, down roughly 0.5% on the day, with about $2.2B in 24h spot volume…
SEC slashes stablecoin haircut from 100% to just 2%
SEC cuts payment stablecoin haircuts to 2%, boosting on‑chain settlement economics for broker‑dealers. Summary New SEC FAQ says staff “would not object” if broker‑dealers apply a 2% capital haircut to qualifying payment stablecoins, versus the prior de facto 100% deduction. The shift follows the GENIUS Act, aligning compliant stablecoins with conservative money market funds and…
Peter Schiff wants you to sell your Bitcoin as he predicts 84% crash
Longtime Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has reignited debate over the cryptocurrency’s outlook, warning that a break below $50,000 could trigger a steep drop toward $20,000, an 84% decline from its all-time high. Summary Peter Schiff warned that if Bitcoin breaks below $50,000, it could fall to $20,000 — an 84% drop from its all-time high…
BTC volatility spikes as price slides from $85k to $60k
Summary BTC fell from about $85k to $60k before stabilizing near $66k, while March 2026 options IV spiked from just above 40% to nearly 65% then eased back toward 50%. Matrixport flags extreme pessimism, shrinking open interest, and persistent outflows as traders cut “tail risk” hedges and overall positioning, leaving liquidity and participation thin. The…
Gold, silver climb on US–Iran tensions as BTC tests support
Gold and silver gain on US–Iran tensions as BTC retests key chart resistance. Summary Gold trades near $5k per ounce, up roughly 0.5–0.6% in 24 hours, pressing into horizontal resistance and flirting with a potential breakout toward all‑time highs. Silver changes hands around the upper‑$70s, adding about 0.3% on the day after breaking a triangle…
Phemex integrates Ondo tokenized stocks and ETFs for 10m users.
Phemex integrates Ondo tokenized equities, giving 10m users onchain access to 14 major stocks and ETFs. Summary Phemex completed integration with Ondo Finance’s full tokenized equity suite, listing 14 real‑world assets including NVDA, TSLA, AAPL, AMZN, QQQ, and SPY‑style ETFs. The exchange says the move is part of a broader push into RWA tokenization, allowing…
Can Washington advocacy help HYPE recover from its 2026 losses?
Hyperliquid price rebounded 6% on Friday shortly after the decentralized perpetual futures exchange revealed the launch of a new advocacy group in Washington. This fresh catalyst has investors questioning whether HYPE can finally recover from its losses throughout the year. Summary Hyperliquid price rose 6% following the launch of the Hyperliquid Policy Center in the…
Blockchain technology upgraded political campaign financing
Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. In U.S. politics, campaign finance reporting is one of the most crucially vital parts of any election. While still important, the reporting standards and practices are dated. Currently, candidates must fill out…
