Ethereum price stalls near $1,800 as Lean Ethereum roadmap draws focus
Ethereum traded near $1,764.43 on July 5, according to crypto.news market data. The token was up 0.2% over 24 hours and 11.58% over seven days. Its market cap stood near $212.91 billion, while 24-hour volume was about $11.16 billion. Summary…
South Africa proposes crypto tax guidance under existing rules
South Africa’s Revenue Service has published draft guidance on how crypto assets should be taxed under the country’s current tax laws. The proposal seeks public feedback until August 31, 2026, before SARS moves toward a final version. Summary SARS says…
Lummis says CLARITY Act can reshape U.S. crypto finance
Senator Cynthia Lummis has renewed her call for lawmakers to advance the CLARITY Act, a bill aimed at setting clearer rules for digital asset markets in the United States. A post shared by CryptoGoos cited Lummis as saying the bill…
What Are XRP’s Next Targets After 8% Weekly Surge?
Ripple’s XRP has delivered a strong recovery from its recent lows, validating the bullish divergence that developed near support. While the broader market structure remains corrective, the latest rally has pushed the price back toward a critical technical inflection point…
3 AIs Give Surprising Answers
SOL is the “easiest pick,” ChatGPT said. The prolonged bear market has left numerous crypto investors underwater, as prices of countless digital assets have crashed by double digits over the past several months. Despite the grim reality, the current…
Crypto Is No Longer the ‘Belle of the Ball,’ Warns Bitwise’s Matt Hougan
Crypto winter looks different this cycle as capital rotates toward smaller assets with credible fundamentals instead. Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said the “brutal” cryptocurrency market is no longer the “belle of the ball,” as digital assets are…
Bitcoin Investment Products Suffer $1.44B in Outflows During Worst Week of 2026
XRP, Hyperliquid, and Near attracted fresh investor money despite massive outflows across the broader crypto fund market. Bitcoin investment products recorded $1.44 billion in net outflows last week, according to CoinShares. It was the largest weekly withdrawal from Bitcoin…
First-Ever Crypto Fraud Case Under New Investor Protection Law
South Korean authorities tracked suspects for months after CatFi case was initially dismissed despite early blockchain sleuth reports and evidence. South Korean prosecutors have filed charges against a group of individuals linked to a Solana-based meme coin project called…
Ethereum Foundation Is “Not the Center of Ethereum,” Claims Vitalik Buterin
Vitalik Buterin said that the Ethereum Foundation will become a “smaller ship” that pushes for “longevity over breadth.” Ethereum co-founder, Vitalik Buterin, said the Ethereum Foundation (EF) is moving toward a smaller, more focused role within the broader ETH…
Hyperliquid’s HYPE Is at an All-Time High — and the ETF Has Almost Nothing to Do With It
When Hyperliquid’s HYPE token touched a record high above $64 on May 24, 2026, the financial press reached for the most comfortable available explanation: institutional money had arrived. The first US spot HYPE exchange-traded funds had launched days earlier, and…
Chris Larsen XRP wallets go active near midterms
Chris Larsen’s XRP wallets have resumed on-chain activity ahead of Tuesday’s Texas primary runoff. Summary Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s associated XRP wallets have shown renewed activity, coming ahead of Tuesday’s Texas Democratic primary runoff election. Larsen is estimated to hold…
Saylor at $1M, Hayes at $125K, Brandt at $60K Low
Key Takeaways Arthur Hayes targets $125K bitcoin by December 2026, citing returning liquidity and Fed policy shifts. Bernstein analysts set a $150K–$200K end-2026 target, pointing to exchange-traded fund (ETF) flows and institutional adoption. Peter Brandt warns of a potential $40K–$60K…
ETH Battles 100-Day MA as $2K Support Holds the Key
Ethereum is trading at $2,120 as the final week of May begins, caught in a tug-of-war with the 100-day MA that encapsulates everything frustrating about this cycle. Having briefly reclaimed the moving average in late April for the first time…
SEC Orders Crypto Platform Riscoin to Cease and Desist Operations in PH
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered cryptocurrency platform Riscoin and its associated entities to immediately cease and desist from soliciting investments and selling unregistered securities in the Philippines. The order, issued by the SEC Enforcement and Investor Protection…
Paul Graham says Warren crypto stance was own goal
Paul Graham, co-founder of Y Combinator, says Warren’s anti-crypto crusade was a ‘pure own-goal’ for Democrats. Summary Paul Graham posted on X that Senator Elizabeth Warren’s campaign against crypto was a “pure own-goal” that damaged Democrats without slowing the industry’s…
Robert Kiyosaki Links Iran Yuan Oil Move to US Dollar ‘Death’ Warning – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Robert Kiyosaki connected Iran’s yuan oil payments to renewed concerns about dollar stability. Oil settlement is critical because energy markets help sustain global demand for dollars. Traders may focus more on debt, sanctions, reserves, and bitcoin alternatives. Kiyosaki…
CZ Denies Viral Rumors of Surfing Accident in Dubai
CZ noted that a safety boat always follows him when he kitesurfs, making the scenario of being dragged out to sea implausible. Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has denied viral rumors of his disappearance after he was allegedly caught in a…
Mayor Vico Sotto Warns Against Illegal Crypto Token Scheme in Pasig City
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto issued a public warning on May 17, 2026, clarifying that the local government unit (LGU) has no existing programs involving cryptocurrency or digital wallets. The announcement followed reports of unauthorized individuals posing as LGU staff…