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While Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins have yet to experience the strong rally they were hoping for, institutional investors expect a rise in the coming months. In a joint survey conducted by Coinbase and EY-Parthenon, the majority of participants stated that they expect cryptocurrency prices to rise in the next 12 months. According to a survey of 351 institutional investors conducted in January, 73% of participants stated that they plan to increase their cryptocurrency investments in 2026, and 74% expect cryptocurrency prices to rise in the next 12 months. Coinbase’s head of institutional research, David Duong, commented on the survey results:…
The U.S. government is making its clearest case yet that betting on sports can be regulated as finance, not gambling. In a filing late Tuesday, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Department of Justice asked a federal court to block Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against prediction market operator Kalshi. The agencies argue that contracts tied to sports, elections and other real-world events are financial derivatives known as “swaps,” placing them under federal oversight. If the courts agree, it could shift control of a fast-growing market away from states and into Washington, allowing prediction platforms to operate nationwide under…
Ethereum price extended gains above $2,265 before it started a downside correction. $ETH is now correcting gains and might find bids near the $2,120 zone. Ethereum started a decent upward move above the $2,250 zone. The price is trading above $2,150 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a declining channel forming with resistance at $2,220 on the hourly chart of $ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if it stays above the $2,120 zone. Ethereum Price Corrects Some Gains Ethereum price remained stable above $2,150 and started a decent upward move, like Bitcoin.…
The US Federal Reserve (FED) kept interest rates unchanged last night, as expected. Following the FED decision, FED Chairman Jerome Powell, in verbal remarks, hinted at the possibility of a two-pronged approach to interest rates. Powell stated that the possibility of raising interest rates was also discussed at the last meeting, but added that it was not considered a primary scenario. Powell’s remarks indicate that the Fed is taking a cautious approach to basing its policy decisions on data, leaving both interest rate cuts and rate increases open as possible options. The Fed also added that it plans to cut…
In Web3, a token is the only element of the system that simultaneously functions as a mechanism, a coordination tool, and a source of economic expectation. That combination makes token communication uniquely sensitive. A token sits at the intersection of product architecture and market dynamics. It governs access, incentives, and participation inside a system, while at the same time existing in an open market where price formation is unavoidable. This is how explanations of utility often evolve into explanations of demand. The moment a project begins unpacking why a token exists – what it does, how it fits into the…
Ethereum continues to navigate a fragile market structure as price action compresses near a critical decision zone. The asset remains under broader bearish pressure despite recent stabilization above key psychological levels. Market participants now closely monitor whether Ethereum can reclaim higher resistance zones or extend its downward trajectory. This phase reflects a delicate balance between weakening bearish momentum and the absence of strong bullish conviction, setting the stage for a decisive breakout. Bearish Structure Persists Despite Consolidation Ethereum still trades within a clear downtrend defined by lower highs and lower lows. Earlier in the year, the price broke key supports…
The US Federal Reserve (FED) kept interest rates unchanged last night, as expected. However, in verbal remarks following the FED decision, FED Chairman Jerome Powell signaled that policymakers will remain cautious about interest rate cuts as long as inflationary pressures persist. Powell, indicating the possibility of a two-pronged approach regarding interest rates, stated that the issue of raising interest rates was also discussed at the last meeting. Powell’s remarks indicate that the Fed is taking a cautious approach to basing its policy decisions on data, leaving both interest rate cuts and rate increases open as possible options. The Fed also…
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) published detailed guidance on Thursday that clarifies how token issuers should structure, disclose and distribute virtual assets in the emirate, sharpening rules for stablecoins and real-world asset (RWA) tokens. The document, which interprets VARA’s existing Virtual Asset Issuance Rulebook rather than creating new law, sets out three distinct issuance pathways and spells out who is responsible for what in each. Rather than treating all tokens as if they pose the same risks, the framework draws clear lines between Category 1 issuances (including fiat-referenced virtual assets and asset-referenced virtual assets), Category 2 issuances that must…
Ethereum price moved slightly early Thursday as fresh scrutiny hit with the Ethereum Foundation (EF)’s move to convert a significant portion of its treasury from $ETH into stablecoins. While the announcement coincided with the volatile price action that followed the US-Iran ceasefire, the top altcoin’s value pared some of the gains to around the $2,180 level as on-chain data showed EF’s treasury had sold 3,750 $ETH for over $8.3 million. Ethereum Foundation sold $8.3 million $ETH On Wednesday, it was revealed that the Ethereum Foundation had initiated the conversion of 5,000 $ETH into stablecoins. The strategy has already seen the…