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Ethereum is sitting near a key market cost basis at $2,335, where a clean reclaim could support a wider move toward the $5,600 MVRV band. However, a separate Wyckoff chart warns that $ETH may first grab liquidity near $2,400–$2,450 before turning lower. Ethereum Price Tests $2,335 Support as $5,600 Target Comes Into View Ethereum is trying to reclaim its Realized Price near $2,335 as support, according to the MVRV pricing bands chart shared by Ali Charts. The chart shows $ETH trading close to the green Realized Price band after recovering from the lower blue band near $1,868. This area matters…

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Tokenized stocks have surpassed $1 billion in total value on-chain, marking a new milestone for the fast-growing real-world asset (RWA) sector. Data from RWA.xyz shows the value of tokenized equities climbing past the $1 billion mark, as platforms offering blockchain-based exposure to traditional stocks attract more trading activity and liquidity. Much of that activity is concentrated among a small number of players. RWA.xyz data and a report released Tuesday by Foresight Ventures show Ondo as the largest tokenized stock platform by value, while xStocks products account for another significant share of the market. On Tuesday, Foresight Ventures released a report…

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Bittensor’s $TAO has rallied 90% so far this month, and the tokens in its ecosystem are running up even harder. The network’s subnet token category reached a combined market cap of $1.47 billion on Monday, with $118 million in 24-hour trading volume, according to CoinGecko data. The surge follows $TAO’s own run from $180 to above $332 in March, but the subnet tokens are where the real action is. Templar, the token for Subnet 3, gained 444% in 30 days. OMEGA Labs rose 440%. Level 114 added 280%. BitQuant gained 230%. Even the larger subnet tokens posted significant returns, with…

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South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinone has initiated a legal challenge against sanctions imposed by the nation’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). The exchange filed for a suspension of execution just one day before the measures were scheduled to take effect. This action marks the beginning of a formal legal battle over the validity of the FIU’s sanctions. Coinone Lawsuit: Core Sanctions Explained The central component of the FIU sanctions restricts new users from depositing or withdrawing virtual assets to and from external exchanges. Existing users remain unaffected by this rule. New users, however, can still utilize all other trading functions on…

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Bitcoin price started a recovery wave above $68,000. $BTC is now struggling to surpass $68,800 and showing signs of a fresh decline. Bitcoin failed to settle above $68,800 and trimmed most gains. The price is trading below $67,200 and the 100 hourly simple moving average. There was a break below a rising channel with support at $67,200 on the hourly chart of the $BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair might start another decline if it stays below the $68,000 and $67,800 levels. Bitcoin Price Faces Rejection Bitcoin price formed a base above $66,500 and started a recovery wave.…

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The Ethereum Applications Guild launches as a global non-profit to fund, coordinate, and grow Ethereum’s app layer using membership fees and $ETH staking yield. The Ethereum Applications Guild (EAG) announced its official launch on April 30, 2026, as a global non-profit organization dedicated to advancing Ethereum-native applications with real-world impact. This initiative, led by ecosystem stakeholders worldwide, aims to transition Ethereum from infrastructure maturity to vibrant application deployment through four core directions: accelerating real-world apps, connecting builder networks, creating unified evaluation frameworks, and securing sustainable funding. EAG’s formation responds to the ecosystem’s need for coordinated growth amid Ethereum’s price hovering…

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In the US, after Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), spot ETFs for XRP, Solana, and many altcoins are planned for launch in 2025. While altcoin ETFs are attracting Wall Street’s attention, Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart has revealed investment data regarding Solana ETFs. According to a Bloomberg analyst, investment advisors hold a $270 million portfolio in spot Solana ETFs. Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart shared 13F filing data from his X account, revealing the institutional investors in spot Solana ETFs. According to investor type in spot Solana ETFs, investment advisors held the largest share with $270.04 million, followed by hedge…

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In a recent interview with Fox Business “Mornings with Maria” host Maria Bartiromo, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse discussed the company’s growth amid crypto market volatility, the SEC and CFTC’s new framework, the CLARITY Act, among other things. Garlinghouse noted that the company has been on a tear in business. Ripple made two big acquisitions over the past year, including GTreasury, which is now Ripple Treasury. In October 2025, Ripple announced a $1 billion acquisition of GTreasury, a treasury management systems provider. The deal was completed with Ripple Treasury birthed, a significant expansion for Ripple which opened up the multi-trillion dollar…

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The Clarity Act was supposed to be heading toward a May markup with momentum behind it. Instead it spent the past 48 hours collecting new problems like a bill that has started to wonder if it actually wants to become law. The latest arrived Tuesday when Senator Thom Tillis flagged concerns from law enforcement groups about a specific provision in the legislation. However, senator Cynthia Lummis reacted to the news and said, “This isn’t a big new hurdle, and is something I’m working on now. I am committed to keeping protections for non-money transmitting developers safe without tying law enforcement’s…

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OKX has added BlackRock’s BUIDL tokenized U.S. Treasury fund to its institutional collateral framework with Standard Chartered. The move allows eligible institutional and VIP clients to use BUIDL as trading margin. Clients can hold the asset off-exchange with Standard Chartered while trading on OKX Middle East. They can also deposit BUIDL directly on the exchange, depending on their setup. The companies described the arrangement as a G-SIB bank-backed off-exchange tokenized collateral framework. It builds on OKX’s existing collateral mirroring program with Standard Chartered. Rifad Mahasneh, CEO of OKX Middle East, North Africa and CIS, said the update shows how tokenized…

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