Bitcoin and crypto markets face sharp declines following geopolitical tensions from an Iran attack, triggering risk-off sentiment among investors. Analysts assess whether this is a short-term correction or start of deeper pullback.
XRP has experienced an explosive 300% price rally since November 2024, reaching above $2 and triggering substantial profit-taking among early investors at a rate of $68.8 million per day.
Wyoming’s Stable Token Commission ranked Aptos highest among 10+ blockchains for its WYST stablecoin pilot program, scoring 32 points. The state-backed dollar-pegged stablecoin aims to generate revenue through Treasury bond interest while promoting financial innovation.
Over 35 million ETH tokens are now staked, representing 28.3% of total supply and creating tight liquidity conditions. Corporate crypto adoption accelerates with Lion Group announcing $600 million crypto treasury focused on Hyperliquid tokens.
XRP shows bullish consolidation patterns following regulatory clarity, with crypto analyst Crypto Beast predicting potential breakout to $10. The token gained 0.5% as markets paused after Fed rate decision, despite weekly losses of 3.2%.
Iranian cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex suffered an $81 million hack by pro-Israel hackers using vanity addresses. The politically motivated attack occurred amid escalating Israel-Iran tensions, with hackers claiming the exchange finances terrorism.
JP Morgan is officially launching its own cryptocurrency token called JPMD, representing dollar deposits at the bank. The pilot program will launch on Base blockchain in partnership with Coinbase for institutional clients.
The US Senate has approved the GENIUS Act with bipartisan support, establishing the first federal regulatory framework for stablecoins. The bill now moves to the House before potentially reaching President Trump’s desk for final approval.
Litecoin (LTC) gains over 2% as large investors accumulate holdings and the price breaks through a crucial resistance level, signaling potential bullish momentum.
Kaunch (KCH), a rising crypto project, is set for a BitMart listing—potentially sparking a massive 14,500% rally reminiscent of Solana’s early growth. Investors are watching closely for another breakout opportunity.
