Bitcoin short term realized volatility drops to 16% after early April spike
Bitcoin’s volatility curve saw a sharp swing in April. Realized volatility measures the actual day-to-day variability in Bitcoin’s price over a set window instead of the market’s expectations. It is…
Ethereum bulls show interest as traders’ confidence in ETH’s $1.8K level improves
Key takeaways: Traders remain cautious about ETH’s price action, but optimistic sentiment is beginning to return. The May 7, Ethereum Pectra upgrade could boost investor sentiment, but ETH’s price action…
Investors increase crypto allocations to yearly highs, Bitcoin leads the accumulation
Investor portfolio allocations to crypto have reached a yearly high of 1.8% as of April 29, according to a recent report published by CoinShares. The report attributed the increase to…
Bloomberg Intelligence boosts Solana ETF approval odds to 90%
Bloomberg Intelligence has boosted its estimated odds of US regulators approving a Solana exchange-traded fund (ETF) in 2025 to 90%, according to an April 30 post on the X platform.…
Vitalik Buterin outlines bold Ethereum goals for 2025 as user engagement peaks
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin unveiled a set of ambitious goals for the network’s next phase of development, coinciding with a new milestone in ecosystem engagement. In an April 30 post,…
Ripple’s reported $5 billion offer for Circle rejected as too low
Ripple has proposed a takeover of Circle, offering between $4 billion and $5 billion to acquire the stablecoin issuer, Bloomberg News reported on April 30, citing sources familiar with the…
Solana Policy Institute, Superstate, and Orca seek SEC approval for securities trading on public blockchains
A coalition led by the Solana Policy Institute, decentralized exchange Orca, and registered investment adviser Superstate has filed a request with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch…
Coinbase urges Supreme Court to block IRS crypto data grab to preserve constitutional privacy
Coinbase has filed an amicus brief with the US Supreme Court supporting a constitutional challenge to the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) broad collection of cryptocurrency user data, arguing it violates…
ZachXBT tracks $330M Bitcoin stolen in social engineering scam from elderly American
Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT revealed that the victim of the recent theft of $330 million in Bitcoin (BTC) was an elderly American citizen who was targeted by a social engineering attack.…
Crypto prediction markets reflect rising recession odds amid US economic contraction
Crypto prediction markets are signaling growing expectations of a U.S. recession this year after fresh economic data showed the economy contracted in the first quarter of 2025. According to the…