Cryptocurrency

Key points: Bitcoin market participants expect a resistance trend line breakout, with nearby targets including $125,000. Attention continues to focus on altcoins while Bitcoin consolidates, with Ether reaching seven-month highs. Upside potential across altcoins remains, with many not yet copying Ether’s rebound, says the latest market commentary. Bitcoin (BTC) circled $118,500 into Sunday’s weekly close…

United States congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene said that the GENIUS stablecoin bill creates a “backdoor” for the government to effectively create a central bank digital currency, veiled as privately issued crypto tokens. The lawmaker said that regulated stablecoins feature “functional surveillance capabilities,” which make them indistinguishable from CBDCs. In a separate social media post, she…

Key points: Ether is currently forging a short squeeze that stands out in crypto history, says analysis. A 10% price increase would see another $1 billion in liquidated shorts. Shorts should now fuel a $4,000 ETH price rebound. Ether (ETH) is “making history” as ETH price gains spark a short squeeze for the record books….

Key takeaways Google Gemini can break down complex crypto news, like new US legislation, by pulling clear summaries from trusted sources. By scanning reactions on X, Gemini reveals how investors feel about the news, helping traders gauge short-term momentum. Gemini highlights who benefits first, like stablecoin issuers and compliant exchanges, and who faces risk, particularly…

Key takeaways: DOGE formed a double bottom after breaking a long-term downtrend, hinting at a rally to new year-to-date highs. DOGE’s futures open interest, spot volumes, and holders’ profit show rising demand and reduced sell pressure. Dogecoin (DOGE) shows strong signs of rallying higher as technical indicators and onchain metrics align to support bullish continuation….

The memecoin sector has added almost $17 billion in token valuations since the start of July, surging to $72 billion as of Thursday, up 29% from its $55 billion market cap on June 30.  CoinMarketCap data showed that July has seen bigger trading volumes for memecoins than the previous month, with the sector’s 24-hour trading…

Key takeaways Iurii Gugnin allegedly used his crypto firm to move $530 million through US banks and crypto exchanges using Tether (USDT), facilitating payments for Russian clients tied to sanctioned banks. Gugnin allegedly failed to implement AML regulations and didn’t file suspicious activity reports (SARs), violating the Bank Secrecy Act and misleading financial institutions. Gugnin…

Key takeaways: Ether is outperforming Bitcoin this week, with the altcoin reclaiming $3,000. The ETH/BTC pair broke above its 200-day moving average, with the RSI breaking a three-year downtrend, hinting at a structural shift. Fractal analysis suggests ETH could surge to $18,205, with the near-term target at $4,000. After reclaiming the $3,000 level for the…

Key points: Bitcoin is facing profit booking near $123,000, pointing to a minor consolidation or correction in the near term. Several major altcoins have broken above their overhead resistance levels, indicating the start of a new uptrend. Bitcoin (BTC) started the new week on a strong note, rising above $123,000, but higher levels are witnessing…

It’s officially “Crypto Week,” a multi-day event where leaders in the US House of Representatives hope to vote on three cryptocurrency bills expected to bolster the national crypto industry. The CLARITY Act, the GENIUS Act and the Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act are expected to go through debate, amendments and a final vote over the coming…