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It’s not the kind of Easter surprise traders were hoping for, as over the past four hours, Bitcoin (BTC) has seen a massive 13,520% long-to-short liquidation imbalance, with $9.62 million in longs wiped out compared to just $71,000 in shorts. The move came amid a sharp drop in the price of BTC to lows near $83,800 before a mild bounce to the current level of $84,453. The sell-off triggered a total liquidation of $35.35 million across the market in the same four-hour window, with 83.6% of the damage coming from longs. BTC alone accounted for the largest chunk at $9.7…

The recent death of Pope Francis has propelled the meme coin inspired by the Vatican’s mascot, LUCE, above 130%. Not only that, more meme coins inspired by the Pope has also popped up on the market. According to data from meme coin tracking platform GMGN.Ai, the Solana (SOL)-based meme coin called LUCE has gone up as high as 134%. In the past 24 hours, the token reached a daily high of $0.02517. At press time, the meme coin is currently trading hands at around $0.015. Named after the official mascot of the Holy Year of 2025, LUCE is an unofficial…

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Cryptocurrency analysis platform Alphractal stated that sudden drops in correlation between Bitcoin and altcoins could be a sign of sharp fluctuations in the market. According to the company’s statement, such correlation declines, especially observed on daily or hourly charts, indicate critical moments when the market may deviate from its usual direction. According to Alphractal’s analysis, historically, markets have experienced significant movements when correlations have fallen. The company has highlighted three key patterns: If Bitcoin moves sideways after a few days of bullishness and altcoin correlation drops, this is usually a sign of a market-wide price decline. If Bitcoin shows signs…

Yakovenko’s caution reminds investors that long-term growth relies on more than hype—ecosystem retention and yield incentives still need strengthening. Despite strong DeFi growth and rising stablecoin flows, SOL’s rally depends on continued development, user activity, and strategic ecosystem expansion. According to recent reports, Solana founder pushes back on hype. Despite its impressive performance, co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko urges caution, emphasizing that sustained growth requires more than just speed and low fees. What does it mean for SOL investors? Following a recent CNF update—a narrative about President Trump’s return reigniting the crypto hype—what’s next for Solana includes a review of Ali Martinez’s…

Bitcoin (BTC) is now one year past its most recent halving, and this cycle is shaping up to be unlike any before it. Unlike previous cycles where explosive rallies followed the halving, BTC has seen a far more muted gain, up just 31%, compared to 436% over the same timeframe in the last cycle. At the same time, long-term holder metrics like the MVRV ratio are signaling a sharp decline in unrealized profits, pointing to a maturing market with compressing upside. Together, these shifts suggest Bitcoin may be entering a new era, defined less by parabolic peaks and more by…

According to the data published by the popular Shibburn on-chain burn tracker, over the past day, the Shiba Inu team has managed to dispose of a large amount of meme coins, moving millions of them out of the circulating supply. As a result, the SHIB burn metric has staged an impressive three-digit increase. SHIB burns spike 117% with millions of SHIB scorched Data from the above-mentioned tracking platform has revealed that over the past 24 hours, the SHIB burn rate has showcased an increase of 116.76%, while a massive 25,696,960 SHIB chunk was transferred into unspendable wallets and out of…

Bitcoin is currently worth around $83,793.85, marking a 2.47% decline over the past 24 hours, despite still being up 8.39% over the past week. Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. While Bitcoin’s (BTC) pullback might appear minor in the broader scheme, deeper market signals hint at something more complex brewing beneath the surface, possibly the onset of a new crypto winter. Coinbase’s recent report outlines a cocktail of bearish indicators: global tariff escalations, reduced risk appetite in equities, and a notable 41% drop in the…

Ripple’s U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin (RLUSD) is now live on Aave V3 Ethereum Core Market, providing institutional and decentralized finance users with lending and borrowing services. The initial launch of RLUSD includes a supply cap of 50 million with a borrowing cap of 5 million. According to data from Aave’s dashboard, the markets are not as active yet as expected. Both the reserve size and available liquidity are at $124.98, with the utilization at 0%. RLUSD’s price is still at $1.00, which is aligned with its U.S. dollar peg. There are no borrowings upheld; hence, the current APY stands at 0%,…

After the Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs received approval from the SEC in 2024, ETF applications were also made for many altcoins. Among these altcoins, major altcoins such as Solana (SOL) and XRP are estimated to have a higher chance of approval, while the end of the case between SEC and Ripple has increased speculations regarding the XRP ETF. While giant names such as Grayscale, WisdomTree and Franklin Templeton have applied for an XRP ETF, the world’s largest asset management company BlackRock is taking a cautious approach to XRP. While it is expected that BlackRock, which has not applied for…