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Ethereum price started a fresh decline and traded below $2,350. $ETH is now consolidating above $2,250 and might struggle to recover. Ethereum started a downside correction from the $2,465 zone. The price is trading below $2,350 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at $2,300 on the hourly chart of $ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh increase if it stays above the $2,250 zone. Ethereum Price Dips Again Ethereum price failed to remain stable above $2,420 and started a downside correction, like Bitcoin. $ETH price dipped below…

A critical week has begun for the CLARITY Act, which is expected to shape regulations for the cryptocurrency market in the US. Whether the bill will be brought before committees in April or postponed to May will become clear this week, depending on political and industry developments in Washington. The first key item on the agenda will be the Senate Banking Committee’s hearings with Kevin Warsh earlier this week. Following these discussions, the committee needs to decide by Friday whether to initiate the formal notification process necessary for the bill to be voted on during the week of April 27.…

Kenyan crypto traders have gone on record about the freezing of their Binance accounts, which has persisted for over two months since the DCI made its request. No charges have been filed, no court order has been issued, and no time frame has been given for when the problem will be resolved. This has sparked debate once again on the issue of striking the fine line between cooperation and user protection in Kenya’s dynamic crypto space. Kenyan traders’ silent struggles with frozen assets As mentioned in the X thread by the affected user, he received an email from Binance stating…

Market dynamics continue to paint a bullish picture for bitcoin even as Iran-related developments and DeFi hacks dominate headlines. U.S.-listed spot ETFs pulled in $663 million on Friday, the most since Jan. 15. Total inflows reached $996 million last week, up from $786 million the week prior, according to data source SoSoValue. This points to strong institutional interest in the largest cryptocurrency. For a meaningful price rally to emerge, it’s a trend that needs to be sustained. “ETF flow regimes provide a secondary read: Sustained inflows signal structural demand, while intermittent flows indicate tactical positioning, with consistency mattering more than…

Recent concerns about advancements in quantum technology have become a significant and widely debated topic in the cryptocurrency market. At this point, the cryptocurrency sector is intensifying its efforts to improve quantum resilience following a significant research report published by Google in late March. In this context, the quantum threat is not only worrying the Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum ($ETH) communities, but altcoins have also taken action against quantum risk. Finally, Ethereum ($ETH) founder Vitalik Buterin also made a statement and announced the five-year roadmap. In his opening address titled “The Future Direction of the Ethereum Protocol” at the 2026…

US election news arrived Sunday when Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel formally rejected a Department of Justice demand for ballots and voting materials from Wayne County, which includes Detroit, calling the request “as absurd as it is baseless” in a joint statement with Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. US election news from Michigan produced a sharp legal and political confrontation Sunday as the state’s top law enforcement officer refused to comply with a federal demand for Detroit-area election records. Attorney General Dana Nessel, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson issued a joint statement…

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong has launched a new framework that allows authorized tokenized funds to be traded around the clock on licensed platforms. To support this new system, Hong Kong has launched several projects like EnsembleX and EndembleTX to facilitate the use of regulated stablecoins and tokenized deposits What products can be traded 24/7? Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has released a new regulatory framework that allows SFC-authorized tokenized products to be bought and sold on secondary markets, including overnight and on weekends. As of March 2026, 13 tokenized products were already sold…

HashKey Cloud, the digital asset infrastructure service platform under HashKey Group, has partnered with Ethereum Applications Guild to introduce a new ETH staking support solution for the Ethereum application ecosystem. The announcement was made during the Hong Kong Web3 Festival. The collaboration focuses on providing transparent and verifiable staking infrastructure for developers and community members. Users retain full control over their assets, while a contribution mechanism allocates part of staking rewards to support the growth of Ethereum-native applications. EAG, a nonprofit organization, works to connect developers, institutions, and other participants to build open and scalable collaboration models. The group originated…

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), the largest Ethereum-focused digital asset treasury firm, sped up its crypto purchase pace as chairman Tom Lee sees growing signs of the crypto “mini-winter” ending. The firm reported Monday it acquired 101,627 ether ($ETH) last week, its largest weekly haul since December 15. The purchase, worth roughly over $230 million at current $ETH prices, lifted BitMine’s total holdings to 4.97 million $ETH. The move comes as most digital asset treasuries — except Michael Saylor’s bitcoin-focused Strategy (MSTR) — have slowed or halted buying in recent months. BitMine remains among the last large-scale buyers of ether-focused treasuries,…

If you are a bank, your core business model is quite elegant. You take people’s money, you pay them zero percent interest on their checking accounts, and you lend that money out to other people at five or seven percent interest. You keep the difference. This is a very good business, and if you have it, you will fight very hard to keep it. The problem with paying your depositors zero percent is that eventually, someone else will come along and offer to pay them something. When this happens, you have two choices. You can raise your own deposit rates…