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Ethereum price started a downside correction from $1,720. $ETH must clear the $1,670 and $1,700 resistance levels to continue higher. Ethereum started a downside correction below the $1,620 zone. The price is trading below $1,665 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break below a bullish trend line with support at $1,700 on the hourly chart of $ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could continue to move down if it stays below the $1,680 zone. Ethereum Price Resumes Decline Ethereum price failed to stay above the $1,700 zone and extended its decline, like Bitcoin. $ETH price gained…
Tech giants are preparing to invest over 1 trillion dollars in AI infrastructure by 2027. An unprecedented race that is redefining the market, but raises doubts about sustainability and concentration of power. This is in fact a figure that until a few years ago would have seemed unrealistic, but today reflects a profound transformation of the digital economy. Growth is already evident in the short term. Forecasts for 2026 point to total spending between 800 and 900 billion dollars, with an extremely significant annual increase.Driving this expansion are companies such as Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet and Meta, which are revising their…
Tomorrow, April 30, 2026, the native token of the MegaETH crypto ecosystem, based on a high-performance Layer-2 on Ethereum, will be launched. The token will be called $MEGA, and it will be launched with tomorrow’s Token Generation Event (TGE). It will have a fixed total supply of 10 billion tokens and an innovative approach tied to performance milestones. MegaETH MegaETH has defined itself as “the world’s first real-time blockchain”, so there is a lot of anticipation around it. However, it does not aim to be just a simple scalable L2, because it has been designed to offer “real-time” performance to…
The European Union’s (EU) regulatory framework has redefined the competitive landscape of Web3, unintentionally shifting the advantage away from crypto startups, directly into the hands of legacy financial institutions, according to Charles Guillemet, chief technology officer (CTO) at wallet maker Ledger. While the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation was designed to establish a unified, secure market, industry insiders warn its steep financial barriers are choking early-stage innovation. Under the framework, crypto companies face strict tiered minimum capital requirements. The costs range from 50,000 euros ($58,000) for advisory services to 150,000 ($174,000)just to operate a trading platform, on top millions…
Binance has officially canceled the SPCX x IPO event on its wallet platform, the exchange confirmed on June 14, 2025. In a brief announcement, Binance stated that all funds contributed by participants will be fully refunded through their original payment methods. Additionally, the exchange plans to airdrop a total of $1 million worth of bStocks SpaceX tokens (SPCXB) to affected users. Event Cancellation and Refund Process The SPCX x IPO event, which was designed to allow users to participate in an initial public offering-style token sale via Binance Wallet, has been terminated without explanation. Binance has not provided specific reasons…
COZ distributes 525 NEO across AI tooling, token vesting, wallet improvements in Proof of Working 2.6
COZ awarded 525 $NEO to three independent contributors in Proof of Working 2.6, recognizing work on multi-chain AI agent tooling, trustless token vesting infrastructure, and wallet interoperability improvements for the Neo ecosystem. The sixth round since the program’s relaunch in January brings cumulative distributions to 4,189 $NEO across the period, with the program designed to reward grassroots contributions that fall outside traditional grant pathways. Neo AI Agent adds Neo X support Developer thermx5 was recognized for expanding the Neo AI Agent with full Neo X EVM support. The CLI-first tool maps natural-language requests to on-chain operations across both Neo N3…
Bitcoin is trading near a key short-term area after reaching its first Fibonacci target around $82,477 and then pulling back below $79,000. The latest charts show two pressure points for $BTC: the $82K resistance zone on the two-week chart and a possible CME gap near $79,123 that could draw price higher early in the week. Bitcoin Hits $82K Fib Target as Stochastic RSI Shows Bullish Momentum Bitcoin reached the first upside target on the two-week chart, with price touching the 100% Fibonacci extension near $82,477, according to a chart shared by Man of Bitcoin. The $BTC/USD chart shows Bitcoin trading…
Tron ($TRX) founder Justin Sun has moved 12,000 Ethereum ($ETH), valued at approximately $19.5 million, from the Poloniex exchange, according to on-chain data shared by blockchain analyst ai_9684xtpa. The transaction occurred roughly 20 minutes before the report was published. Details of the Withdrawal The funds were transferred from an address associated with Sun to an undisclosed wallet. The source noted that the newly withdrawn $ETH has not yet been moved to another address, suggesting it may be held temporarily before a subsequent transaction. This pattern aligns with Sun’s previous behavior, where he has withdrawn $ETH from exchanges before staking it…
Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) has now facilitated more than $19 billion in cumulative transfer volume, with $1.3 billion of that moving in a single week. The 260% week-over-week jump puts CCIP within reach of the $20 billion mark and signals a sharp acceleration in cross-chain demand. The numbers, posted by @Chainlink on April 28 and confirmed on the CCIP Metrics Dashboard, point to a protocol that has quietly become the default plumbing for moving value between blockchains. What is Chainlink CCIP? CCIP is Chainlink’s cross-chain communication standard, built on top of its Decentralized Oracle Networks. It lets developers transfer…
Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, formally sought a presidential pardon from President Donald Trump while serving a 25-year prison sentence for fraud and conspiracy. The clemency application appeared Monday in records maintained by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of the Pardon Attorney. The case is listed as pending, meaning a clemency petition has been opened and is under review. The office said details of ongoing reviews are not publicly disclosed. The former crypto executive, known by his initials SBF, was convicted in 2023 for orchestrating the fraud and conspiracy scheme that ultimately…