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A well-known market commentator is projected Bitcoin price could rise to $500,000 due to a repeat of the moving average ribbon pattern that has been observed for many years on monthly chart. This prediction shared by Egrag Crypto on Bitcoin price ribbon setting signals expansion phase The $500,000 forecast centers on: Reconstruction of multilayer moving average Create a ribbon for a period of one month. Charts provided by analysts show that the 33EMA, 66MA, 80EMA, and 100EMA have compressed and are beginning to expand in a configuration that historically marked major cycle transitions. Related books Source:X This structure is not…

Trustworthy editorial content reviewed by industry-leading experts and experienced editors. Advertising disclosure Bitcoin has struggled to decisively break above the $66,000 level as sustained selling pressure continues to weigh on overall crypto market sentiment. Price trends remain fragile, with bears maintaining near-term control and buyer confidence limited. A broader environment characterized by cautious liquidity conditions and subdued risk appetite has kept Bitcoin locked in a correction phase rather than a clear recovery trend. A recent CryptoQuant report provides additional context through Coinbase Premium Gap, an indicator that measures the price difference between Coinbase Advanced and Binance. The index recently returned…

Global financial services company Payoneer is the latest in a growing number of companies to apply for national trust banking status in the United States, which could allow it to issue stablecoins and offer a variety of crypto services.Payoneer announced on Tuesday that it has applied to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to form a PAYO digital bank, a week after partnering with stablecoin infrastructure company Bridge to add stablecoin functionality to the platform, which focuses primarily on cross-border transactions.In addition to allowing customers to pay and receive with stablecoins, Payoneer said it aims to issue a…

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a Russian exploit intermediary network accused of purchasing stolen U.S. government cyber tools with cryptocurrency and reselling them to unauthorized buyers, the first use of new authorities under the U.S. Intellectual Property Protection Act. In an announcement Tuesday, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control designated Russian national Sergei Sergeevich Zelenyuk and his company, Operation Zero, as well as several affiliates and affiliates. The action blocks the designated parties’ property or ownership interests from being subject to U.S. jurisdiction and prohibits U.S. persons from doing business with the designated parties. The Treasury alleges…

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Todd Snyder, Terraform Labs’ bankruptcy planning administrator, has filed a lawsuit against Jane Street Group for alleged front-running transactions that allowed the trading giant to profit from non-public information obtained from Terraform insiders, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The complaint filed in Manhattan federal court alleges that these trades not only enriched Jane Street, but also contributed to the rapid collapse of the TerraUSD (UST) stablecoin and LUNA in May 2022. The lawsuit also names Jane Street co-founder Robert Granieri and employees Bryce Pratt and Michael Huang as defendants. The May 2022 Terraform implosion caused the dollar-pegged stablecoin…

A rare signal is flashing on Ripple (XRP). On-chain data revealed a significant spike in realized losses as the token price recently fell by 4% and tested the $1.30 level. This is the largest scale of its kind on record since 2022. While painful for holders in the short term, does this historical pattern suggest that this extreme panic may actually mark a turning point? Market capitalization 24 hours 7 days 30 days 1 year Always The XRP network recorded realized losses of approximately $1.93 billion for the week. To put that into context, the last time losses reached this…

Bithumb’s CEO has acknowledged past mistakes following the recent 620,000 BTC debacle and urged further investigation into system flaws. South Korean financial authorities are facing criticism for failing to discover a major flaw in Bithumb’s system that caused an unprecedented Bitcoin error. Despite repeated inspections by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and the Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), a vulnerability remained that allowed a single employee to trigger large amounts of coin transfers without being detected. Bithumb cryptocurrency accident According to Kang Min-guk, a lawmaker from the People’s Power Party, the FSC inspected Bithumb once in 2022 and twice in 2025,…

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed herein belong solely to the authors and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news editorials. In 2026, global digital asset laws will move from enforcement to operation, with a primary focus on stablecoin oversight, tokenized real-world assets, and tax compliance. Key changes from the US, China, and UAE during February include: summary From experimentation to enforcement: In 2026, digital asset policy will move from experimentation to operational law centered around stablecoins, tokenized RWA, and tax compliance. US advances market structure clarity: The Clarity Act is moving towards finalization, aimed at formalizing CFTC…

Opeyemi is an accomplished writer and enthusiast in the exciting and unique field of cryptocurrencies. The digital assets industry was not his first choice, but after more than two years in the field, he remains completely drawn to it. Today, Opeyemi takes pride in creating unique works that demystify the intricacies of blockchain technology and share insights on the latest trends in the world of cryptocurrencies. Opeyemi enjoys a fascination with the crypto market, which explains why he spends most of his days looking at various price charts. “Seeing” is a fairly simple way of describing analyzing and interpreting various…