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The Bitcoin price has once again entered the spotlight after a market analyst argued that a major cyclical signal has already appeared, potentially setting the stage for a move toward $320,000. According to a post by @CryptoTice on X, the recent market structure suggests that Bitcoin has already completed its latest cycle bottom, positioning it for another move toward the upper boundary of a long-term price channel. Bitcoin Price Channel Points Toward $320,000 The analyst’s view is based on a long-term upward channel that has guided Bitcoin’s price movement for years. In this pattern, major market bottoms tend to form…

Most token burns in DeFi are funded arbitrarily. Some come from transaction fees, others from governance votes, and many from treasury reserves accumulated through unrelated revenue streams. The connection between burn funding and the protocol’s actual operations is often loose.Ayni Gold takes a different approach. The protocol’s token burn mechanism is funded directly by real-world mining output through the Success Fee structure built into staker rewards. Every quarter, 15% of accumulated Success Fees go to buy back AYNI tokens on the open market and permanently burn them.This article walks through how the mechanism works: where the funding comes from, how the…

The suits finally stopped pretending crypto was just a casino for internet gamblers. Institutional crypto adoption has officially crossed into the “too big to ignore” phase, and the latest Bitwise industry report makes that painfully obvious. Banks, asset managers, custodians and basically every financial giant that spent years side-eyeing blockchain are now elbow-deep in digital assets. And it keeps getting crowded which is good thing for the sector.Wall Street Quietly Embraces Digital Asset InfrastructureThe “Crypto Adoption by Institutions” matrix reads like a traditional finance hall of fame. BlackRock, BNY Mellon, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan Chase are all actively participating across…

MegaETH has activated a MEGA token buyback program funded entirely by net revenue from its USDm stablecoin, turning Treasury‑backed yield into a standing bid for its “real‑time Ethereum” L2 token after a sharp post‑launch selloff. Summary The MegaETH Foundation has kicked off a MEGA token buyback program, completing its first purchase using all net earnings generated by USDm through the end of April. USDm’s current supply is about $480 million, and future MEGA buybacks will run programmatically, with size determined by USDm supply and yield on its reserve assets. The foundation stresses that USDm is not issued or operated by…

Lawrence Jengar May 08, 2026 14:31 Australian police seized $4.1M in Bitcoin tied to darknet activity, marking one of the country’s largest crypto-related busts. Australian authorities have confiscated 52.3 Bitcoin (BTC) worth approximately $4.1 million in a significant crackdown on illicit activity linked to a darknet marketplace. The operation, led by Strike Force Andalusia, involved a 15-month investigation by the New South Wales (NSW) Police Cyber Crime Squad. Police arrested two men, aged 41 and 39, in connection with the case. Investigators allege the pair had access to a cryptocurrency wallet tied to…

After reaching a local high of around $82,800, the $BTC price has suffered a 4.25% fall, losing the major $80,600 horizontal support level, and pulling back to the top of the bear flag which was strong enough support to stop the rot. As Bitcoin continues its bounce, could $85,000 be the next higher target?Short-term momentum indicators signaling a bounce?Although the latest pullback may have made many investors nervous, especially after breaking out beyond critical resistance, it can probably be put down to a healthy retracement, particularly given that the $BTC price had become quite overbought.The price did fall back below…

How much XRP is needed to get rich is a question that’s been circulating across crypto communities for years, but a recent post from crypto advisor Paulatalkscrypto put a very specific number on it: 5,000 XRP. At $10 per token, that’s $50,000. The XRP millionaire prediction conversation has been picking up steam, with distribution data and long-time holders now weighing in on what accumulation could mean once a major structural shift hits the market.Also Read: XRP Targets $300 as Diamond Pattern Forms, Evernorth Eyes NasdaqXRP Millionaire Prediction And When Will XRP Go Up NextSource: Watcher.GuruWhat the Numbers Actually SayThe distribution…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure On-chain data shows the Bitcoin Realized Loss indicator has remained elevated even after the latest surge in the cryptocurrency’s price. Bitcoin Realized Loss Has Stood At $479M Per Day Recently In its latest weekly report, on-chain analytics firm Glassnode has discussed the latest trend in the Realized Loss for the Bitcoin network. The “Realized Loss” here refers to an indicator that measures, as its name suggests, the total amount of loss that BTC investors as a whole are realizing through their transactions. The metric works by going…

Coinbase released its first-quarter 2026 earnings report after the close of United States markets on May 7, with revenue, profit, and earnings per share all coming in below Wall Street estimates. The numbers pushed shares of the company down more than 6 percent at one point in after-hours trading on the report. Q1 total revenue reached $1.413 billion, down 31 percent year over year and 21 percent quarter over quarter. The figure fell short of consensus estimates of around $1.49 billion. The company also issued Q2 guidance that pointed to further pressure on the trading business through the second quarter.…

We were watching BTC. ZEC Was running.Honestly — we’ve been heads-down on macro events and Bitcoin.Tariff drama. Fed uncertainty. BTC trying to break $84K. It’s been a lot.But here’s the thing about Bitcoin runs. Every time BTC goes up, there are altcoins quietly outperforming it by 2x, 3x, sometimes 5x. You just have to be watching the right ones.This time, the coin is Zcash (ZEC).ZEC has always been on our watchlist. It’s one of those coins with a real story — not just vibes. But even for us, this pump caught us off guard with its speed and size.So here’s…