Trump’s 25% Iran tariff jolts markets as Bitcoin stalls at dense resistance, options reset, and macro volatility keeps BTC, ETH trapped in a choppy range. Summary Bitcoin and Ethereum slipped after Trump announced a 25% tariff on all countries trading with Iran, while Dash and Monero outperformed. Bitfinex analysts say BTC is capped by a…
Summary Federal judge Aleta Trauger granted Kalshi a temporary restraining order blocking Tennessee from enforcing its cease-and-desist order for now. Tennessee regulators had ordered Kalshi, Polymarket, and Crypto.com to halt sports markets, void contracts, refund users, and wind down in-state activity. The case hinges on whether CFTC derivatives oversight preempts state gambling law, with prior…
Standard Chartered trims ETH’s 2026 target but says Ethereum will regain 2021 highs vs Bitcoin as throughput, DeFi and regulation drive a 2030 re-rating. Summary Standard Chartered cuts Ethereum’s 2026 dollar target but keeps a higher 2030 goal, arguing ETH’s relative outlook vs BTC has improved. Analyst Geoff Kendrick sees 2026 as a key inflection…
BNB price is moving sideways just below resistance, with tightening price action hinting that a sharp move may be close. Summary BNB is coiling below a well-tested resistance zone after repeated upside rejections. Momentum indicators are steady, showing neither exhaustion nor panic. A break from the current range is likely to set the next short-term…
Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has launched a Solana-based meme coin, which he says will help combat rising hate and inspire the next wave of innovation in the city. Summary Former New York Mayor Eric Adamans has launched NYC token, a Solana-based cryptocurrency that has become the center of controversy. The token briefly…
Nigeria has started tracking cryptocurrency transactions and linking them to individuals as part of the Nigeria Tax Administration Act 2025. Summary Nigeria has started tracking crypto transactions through its tax identification number under the Tax Administration Act 2025. Crypto exchanges are required to report customer data, transaction details, and suspicious activity to tax and financial…
Ethereum price has struggled to recover from a local low established last week as whales continued to offload their holdings. Now, a multi-month symmetrical triangle suggests there could be more pain ahead. Summary Ethereum price is down 5% over this month. Whale selling and outflows from spot Ethereum ETFs have contributed to its downtrend. Multiple…
Lighter price slid sharply after breaking a key support level below, extending its post-launch sell-off and keeping short-term pressure firmly in place. Summary Lighter extended its sell-off after a clear technical breakdown Market participation is skewed toward short-term traders rather than long-term holders. Momentum indicators are weak, with RSI hovering in oversold territory. At press…
World Liberty Financial has added a new on-chain market, quietly expanding how its ecosystem puts capital to work. Summary World Liberty Financial launched World Liberty Markets, a lending platform built on Dolomite. Users can supply or borrow assets including USD1, ETH, cbBTC, USDC, and USDT. The platform is designed to support future tokenized real-world assets and governance-led expansion. World…
XRP price remained cautiously above the key support at $2, but could be at risk of a big drop after forming a dragonfly doji candlestick pattern on the weekly chart. Summary XRP price has formed the highly bearish dragonfly doji candlestick pattern on the weekly chart. The coin will react to key macro events like…
