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Dogecoin continues to prove it is far more than just a meme. According to CoinGecko, DOGE’s market capitalization has now grown to more than 8x the size of the entire NFT market, highlighting just how dominant the original memecoin remains in the crypto space.At the time of writing, Dogecoin is trading at around $0.106, down roughly 4% over the past 24 hours as the broader crypto market experiences volatility. Despite the short-term pullback, DOGE still holds a market cap near $26 billion, massively overshadowing the struggling NFT sector.Whale Activity Hits 6-Month HighFresh on-chain data from Santiment shows massive whale activity…

SIREN price surged 22% on Binance perpetuals on May 8, hitting $1.2965 before a sharp 4H reversal warned of seller resistance. Summary SIREN’s Binance perpetual contract rose 22.82% on May 8, touching a session high of $1.2965 on volume of 139.23M tokens. The 4H spot chart on MEXC printed a long upper wick at $1.2207 and reversed 3.11%, signaling sellers stepped in at resistance. The daily MA ribbon has fully flipped bullish with all four SMAs stacked below price, but the MACD on the 4H is issuing the first caution flag of the latest rally. SIREN price posted a 22%…

Market analysts are identifying new catalysts that could propel XRP to explosive highs. A leaked footage shared by Crypto analyst Don Digital Finance highlights two catalysts from a theorized pricing model that could trigger a massive price surge for XRP. Meanwhile, other experts are focusing more on XRP’s payment rails and utility, predicting a price rally to $3.  While most XRP price projections in the market are often based on speculation and hype, the leaked model treats the cryptocurrency as a functional tool for banks and institutions. This means that a higher XRP price is required or even mandated for…

ETH, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum ecosystem, rose 0.95% during Friday’s U.S. market hours to trade at $2,312. The buying pressure gained its current momentum following the traditional U.S. stock market as indices like S&P500 and NasDaq hit new high. The coin price gained additional momentum from the steady buying pressure from treasury firms like BitMine. After relentless buying the company is close to its self claimed target of owning 5% of all Ethereum in existence. Once achieved, will BitMine go silent in accumulation of more ETH and how it may impact Ethereum price. Origin of the Strategy BitMine’s…

Tennessee Republicans have erased the state’s last Black majority congressional district, splitting Memphis into three GOP-leaning seats. Summary Tennessee’s Republican-controlled legislature passed a new congressional map splitting Memphis, a majority-Black city, into three separate districts. The move comes eight days after the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act’s racial gerrymandering protections in a major redistricting ruling. The new map positions Republicans to win all nine of Tennessee’s US House seats and draws out the state’s only Democratic congressman, Steve Cohen. Tennessee Republicans have erased the state’s last Black majority congressional district, splitting Memphis into three GOP-leaning seats. The Republican-controlled…

On April 21st and 22nd 2026, during a Senate Armed Services Committee, Admiral Samuel Paparo of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command made comments on Bitcoin’s utility in cybersecurity for the country’s military, calling it a “valuable computer science tool as power projection,” and disclosing that INCOPACOM is running a Bitcoin node in their experiments with the protocol.   The comments by the INCOPACOM Commander came just days after the Islamic Republic of Iran demanded payment in Bitcoin for safe passage across the Strait of Hormuz. The mention of “power projection” echoed the work of a famous and controversial Bitcoiner, Jason Lowery, author of…

Jessie A Ellis May 08, 2026 21:27 Estonia’s FSA issues an investor warning for Zondacrypto, citing MiCA compliance issues amid ongoing withdrawal crises and investigations. Estonia’s Financial Supervision and Resolution Authority (FSA) has issued an investor warning against Zondacrypto, operated by BB Trade Estonia OÜ, for alleged non-compliance with the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations. The regulator flagged the exchange’s failure to provide a white paper for its “TeamPL” token, a key requirement under MiCA Article 9. The FSA stated that crypto issuers are obligated to maintain a white paper on…

Joerg Hiller May 08, 2026 21:19 A campaign to mandate the Swiss National Bank to hold Bitcoin fell short after organizers failed to secure enough signatures for a referendum. A campaign to require the Swiss National Bank (SNB) to hold Bitcoin as part of its reserves has failed to gather enough support to reach a national referendum. Organizers secured only about 50,000 of the required 100,000 signatures, according to a Reuters report. The initiative aimed to amend Switzerland’s constitution, mandating the central bank to include Bitcoin (BTC) alongside gold and foreign currency reserves.…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure With the crypto market turning slightly bearish, the Ethereum price has lost the $2,300 mark, raising questions about the stability of its recent upswing. Amid this sideways price action, a report shows that a fading bullish sentiment among Ethereum whales is evidenced by a significant decline in their holdings. Large ETH Players’ Portfolio Shrinks Sharply After examining Ethereum whales‘ holdings, Ali Charts, a seasoned market expert and trader, revealed that these key investors are exhibiting a trend not seen in over a year. While ETH’s price is…

On May 8, BlackRock and Fidelity reportedly transferred large amounts of Ethereum tokens on Coinbase Prime in order to sell. The transfer comes a day after major outflows in Spot ETH ETFs after a long streak, which shows that institutional interest is slowly fading away. Recently, BitMine’s Tom Lee has also revealed that the company is planning to reduce the speed of ETH accumulation as it nears 5% supply mark. According to on-chain data, popular financial institutions like BlackRock and Fidelity are selling their Ethereum holdings despite the stability in the overall crypto market, raising questions about their motive.  According…