Crypto prices today stumbled, snapping their recent rally as traders took profits ahead of a packed October schedule. Over the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency market has experienced a sharp retracement, with its total capitalization falling 3.2% to about $4.24…...

This is an analysis post by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole. Alternative cryptocurrencies typically move in tandem with bitcoin (BTC), but the magnitude of their price swings often differs. Take payments-focused XRP as an example. Since July, every upswing in Bitcoin has triggered rallies in XRP;...

XRP is seeing its “highest level of retail FUD” since US President Donald Trump announced trade tariffs six months ago, reported blockchain analytics firm Santiment using a bullish-to-bearish sentiment ratio on Tuesday. Trump’s global tariff bombshell in April triggered a massive 20% XRP price drop to below $1.80 within...

Legendary cyberphunk Nick Szabo and Ryan Watkins, co-founder of Syncracy Capital, laid out opposing frameworks for understanding Ethereum’s rally and its valuation mechanics in a pair of X posts — and together they read like a point-counterpoint on what actually drives Layer-1 prices. Ethereum Price Has Nothing to Do...

Veteran economist Steve Hanke dismissed Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) rally amid the federal government shutdown as a “flight to fantasy” on Tuesday. Bitcoin Has No Fundamental Value, Says Hanke In an X post, Hanke commented on the apex cryptocurrency’s record-breaking run that sent it past $126,000. “Bitcoin’s rally after the US...

Institutional demand roared back to start October, with crypto ETFs posting a record $4.5 billion in combined weekly inflows. Bitcoin funds drew $3.24 billion across five straight “green” sessions, helping BTC notch a new all-time high near $126,200. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) led the charge, capturing $1.82 billion...

Dogecoin dropped 8% in Tuesday’s trade as whales unloaded into $0.27 resistance before pivoting back in near $0.25. A billion-token liquidation wave marked the day’s lows, but late-session prints showed smart money stepping back, hinting at a possible base. News Background Macro headwinds remain central to the picture. Traders...

Bitcoin (BTC) and gold (XAU) have diverged over the past 24 hours, with BTC likely feeling pressure from a strengthening dollar index. The leading cryptocurrency by market value has dropped 2.4% to $121,340, after failing to break through key resistance above $126,000 early this week, according to CoinDesk data....

Bitcoin’s latest push through record levels has left short-term holder (STH) whales sitting on their fattest paper profits of the cycle of about $10.1 billion, according to CryptoQuant data. These are entities holding more than 1,000 BTC that only entered the market in the past five months — the...

CleanCore Solutions says it wants to scale its treasury “responsibly with transparency and resilience” as it aims to accumulate 1 billion Dogecoin tokens....