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Ethereum traders are turning increasingly bearish as prices have crashed more than 9% in the past week. Notably, the prediction platform Polymarket now shows a 56% probability that Ethereum will fall below $2,000 before the end of the month. Meanwhile, CoinMarketCap data shows $ETH trading slightly above $2,100 at press time, while on-chain data and trading activity indicate aggressive selling pressure building across the market. Binance Sell Pressure Accelerates CryptoQuant analyst Amr Taha noted that Ethereum followed Bitcoin lower as taker sell volume surged on Binance. According to the analyst, Binance Taker Sell Volume climbed above $1.1 billion while $ETH…

Renowned financial analyst Anthony Pompliano, in his latest analysis, claims that the Bitcoin bull market has already begun and issued an important warning to his followers. Noting that Bitcoin has experienced a pullback of approximately 40% from its peak of $126,000, Pompliano predicts that this decline will create a “slingshot effect” leading to new highs. Pompliano argues that Bitcoin has proven its worth to institutional investors. In seven consecutive financial crises since 2020, Bitcoin has outperformed stocks, gold, and cash, becoming the most profitable asset. From pandemics to wars, banking crises to high inflation, he argues that Bitcoin has become…

Cardano is set to introduce new Plutus primitives as defined in five CIPs, which are CIP-109 | Modular Exponentiation Built-in for Plutus Core; CIP-132 | New Plutus Builtin dropList; CIP-133 | Plutus support for Multi-Scalar Multiplication over BLS12-381; CIP-138 | Plutus Core Builtin Type – Array; CIP-153 | Plutus Core Builtin Type – MaryEraValue. On May 8, the Cardano Preview test network hard forked to Protocol Version 11. According to Intersect, this means that these new primitives introduced by the prior Plutus Cost Model parameter update are now available for testing. DEVELOPER CTA 🛠️ On May 8, 2026 00:00 UTC,…

Galaxy Digital said seven Democratic members of the Senate Banking Committee could decide whether the CLARITY Act moves forward at its scheduled markup on Thursday, May 14. The firm said support from Democrats in committee would raise the bill’s chances of reaching the Senate floor. Galaxy named Ruben Gallego and Angela Alsobrooks as “constructive/pro-framework” lawmakers on crypto. It also listed Mark Warner, Catherine Cortez Masto, Andy Kim, and Raphael Warnock as possible “deal-makers,” while Lisa Blunt Rochester was placed in a “mixed” category. Bill needs bipartisan support The CLARITY Act aims to set federal market structure rules for digital assets…

In an innovative move to offer Web3 game lovers cutting-edge decentralized economic opportunities, FishWar, an AI-powered blockchain gaming platform, today entered into a strategic coalition with XPower Finance, an AI-driven, mutual yield DeFi protocol. Using the partnership, FishWar connected its gaming platform with XPower Finance’s DeFi yield infrastructure to provide gaming users with advanced decentralized financial asset utilities. FishWar is a Web3 gaming platform that allows game players to participate in battles in a post-apocalyptic ocean and, as a result, earn rewards through strategic gameplay. This blockchain game built on the Sei Network combines AI technology, GameFi mechanics, and a…

Garrett Jin, the founder of the now-controversial cryptocurrency exchange BitForex, has moved 30 million $USDC into the Hyperliquid ($HYPE) platform, according to on-chain data shared by Lookonchain. The address associated with Jin currently holds a 5x leveraged long position on Bitcoin valued at approximately $39 million, which is currently showing an unrealized loss of around $82,000. Background on Garrett Jin and BitForex Garrett Jin is a well-known figure in the early Bitcoin community, often referred to as a Bitcoin OG. He founded BitForex, a cryptocurrency exchange that grew to prominence before facing serious regulatory scrutiny. In 2023, Hong Kong authorities…

Ads3, an AI-led advertising and consumer acquisition entity, has partnered with ENI, a cutting-edge modular L1 chain. The partnership endeavors to improve institutional-level blockchain infrastructure. As per Ads3’s official X announcement, with its Hyper-ordered Parallel Engine as well as ENI Matrix framework, the development is set to provide customizable, compliant, and scalable blockchain solutions. Additionally, Ads3 will be notable in advancing ENI’s network growth via AI-led advertising and consumer acquisition strategies. 🤝 Ads3 x ENIThrilled to announce our partnership with ENI 🚀ENI @ENI__Official is a next-generation modular #L1 designed for large-scale commercial adoption, featuring trillion-scale TPS, real-time parallel settlement, and…

Crypto analyst Celal has predicted that the Bitcoin price could hit a new all-time high ($ATH) of $145,000. The analyst also provided a timeline for when the leading crypto could hit this milestone. When The Bitcoin Price Could Hit $145,000 In an X post, Celal stated that the Bitcoin price will rally to $145,000 between October and November. His accompanying chart showed that this rally could happen as $BTC’s Relative Strength Index (RSI) picks up and hits overbought, rising to 90. The chart also suggested that the leading crypto may already be forming a bottom as it eyes this rally…

Ethereum continued trading under heavy pressure this week as bearish momentum strengthened across derivatives, spot flows, and broader market sentiment. The asset dropped near $2,120 after losing several major support zones on the four-hour chart. Additionally, a multi-million-dollar exploit targeting the Verus-Ethereum bridge added fresh uncertainty to the market. Technical indicators showed sustained weakness after $ETH failed to hold the $2,350 resistance region. Sellers quickly regained control and pushed the asset below multiple exponential moving averages. Consequently, analysts now expect heightened volatility as traders react to growing liquidation risks and weakening momentum. Ethereum Struggles Below Key Resistance Levels Ethereum recently…

Tokenized T-bills are still growing on multiple chains, reaching a record of $14B in total value locked. T-bills tokenization is unaffected by crypto shakedowns or the recent losses in DeFi. Tokenized T-bills are still a staple in bringing real-world assets to various chains. As of April 2026, T-bills on various protocols reached $14B, based on Token Terminal data. The increased inflows came from a larger number of wallets holding tokenized assets. Tokenized T-bills expanded in 2026, reaching a new record above $14B in value locked. | Source: Tokenterminal Asset tokenization has expanded despite the slowdown of DeFi. In the past…