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The leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, experienced a sharp drop in recent weeks, falling below $60,000. After recovering, $BTC continues its sideways movement in the $62,000-$65,000 range, with some analysts believing it will rise from here and others anticipating a drop to the $50,000 level. At this point, market analyst Omkar Godbole addressed the current state of the bond market and stated that Bitcoin bulls should pay attention to this situation. The analyst says the bond market has given a clear signal about interest rates, and Bitcoin bulls should take this into account. According to the analyst, the bond market is sending…

Ethereum [$ETH] had a strong July, recovering much of the ground it lost in June. Now, will $ETH break above $2,000, or move sideways in the days ahead? $ETH jumped back up in July Ethereum ended July with gains of 20.3% — Its strongest monthly performance over the past year. The rebound helped $ETH recover a large part of June’s 21.8% fall, and brought some confidence back to the market after a difficult H1 2026. Source: CryptoRank Now, what’s peculiar is how against the historic tide these gains have been. So far, $ETH has delivered an average July return of…

Indian households are the world’s largest holders of gold, according to a report by the World Gold Council (WGC). Including gold stored in temples, these total holdings reach around 25,000 tonnes, with an estimated value of about $1.5 trillion. Notably, gold’s central role in Indian culture, where it is considered a store of value, a symbol of wealth, and a fundamental part of many rituals, has contributed to gold’s significant status, reaching almost 56 percent of India’s projected nominal GDP in 2026. Unlocking Massive Liquidity in India The huge capital locked in India’s gold reserve could be transformed into massive…

$POL (Polygon Ecosystem Token) is the native gas and staking token of the Polygon network (@0xPolygon), one of the best known Ethereum Layer 2 scaling networks, running on proof of stake. It pays for transactions, secures the chain through staking, and gives holders a say in how the ecosystem spends its treasury. $POL replaced MATIC in 2024, and it was built to do something MATIC could not: secure many chains at once. If you held MATIC, you most likely hold $POL now whether you lifted a finger or not. Here is what the token is, how the switch happened, and…

Coinbase and Robinhood will announce their earnings for the second quarter of 2026 this week, and, in this regard, the results will say as much about the future of cryptocurrencies as about the two companies. Robinhood reports Wednesday after the closing bell, followed by Coinbase on Thursday. In combination, both firms signal one of the clearest indicators of whether digital assets continue to be driven by speculative trading or are now evolving into a more sophisticated type of finance infrastructure business involving stablecoins, subscription products, and ‘tokenized’ assets. Two earnings reports the whole market will read Coinbase and Robinhood became…

Ongoing outflows from US spot Bitcoin ETFs and Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s hawkish stance upon taking office have unnerved risk assets, causing Bitcoin to fall below $64,000. At this point, investors are pricing in an increased probability of an interest rate hike before the end of the year, while analysts say $BTC is at a turning point. $64,000 is Crucial for Bitcoin! First, on-chain analyst Axel Adler Jr. stated that despite the Fed not raising interest rates and keeping them at 3.50-3.75% for the fourth consecutive time, the dot plot showed a hawkish trend, which reduced appetite for risky…

The $NFT landscape keeps displaying diversity and resilience, with leading blockchains witnessing significant sales. Over the past week, Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Arbitrum have become the leading blockchains accounting for top $NFT sales. As per the data from CryptoSlam, the latest statistics point toward the strong buyer engagement with the $NFT sector. This indicates the rising role of the key blockchains in shaping the broader $NFT market trajectory. Ethereum and Bitcoin Dominate Leading $NFT Sales of Week with $52,223,092 and $1,381,476 Ethereum has emerged as the dominant blockchain in the $NFT market. In this respect, the $NFT #22 of the “.agency”…

Ethereum ($ETH) price is currently hovering at $1.8K. The downtrend intensifies in both short-term and long-term timeframes. As of August 1, the largest altcoin, Ethereum ($ETH), is within the $1,800 range. The price has settled into a tighter band, with the session ranging between $1,847 and $1,888. Meanwhile, the 24-hour trading volume has reached $7.43 billion, down by 15%. Notably, July ended with a reasonable gain, and August is historically a slower month for most markets. Also, the first few days of a new month tend to bring choppy price momentum and fake-outs before any clear direction emerges for the…

Hyperliquid co-founder Jeff Yan has warned that crypto’s failure to attract enough top entrepreneurs has become one of the industry’s biggest obstacles as young talent moves toward artificial intelligence. The VALR podcast featured Yan’s comments on how the AI boom and the social status attached to the technology have influenced career choices among young founders. According to Yan, many talented people remain unsure which field would allow them to create the most value, leaving relatively few to pursue work in cryptocurrency and fintech. Yan argued that rebuilding the financial system from first principles offers young entrepreneurs a chance to solve…

In brief Andrew Yang’s Noble Mobile acquired Helium Mobile, the service provider built on top of the crypto-fueled Helium network. Deal terms were not disclosed, but Helium Mobile COO Frank Mong said subscribers should expect a smooth transition. Nova Labs will now focus on growing the network and onboarding additional companies to Helium. Helium Mobile, the mobile service provider built on the decentralized, crypto-powered Helium network, has been acquired by Noble Mobile, the affordability-focused telecommunications company of former presidential candidate Andrew Yang. Helium Mobile, which at one time offered a free mobile plan (but recently axed it), said it shares…