Heavy long liquidations and falling open interest signal sharp deleveraging as spot demand weakens across U.S. markets. Crypto derivatives markets faced intense pressure over the past 24 hours. More than 123,000 traders were liquidated as volatility accelerated across major exchanges. Total forced liquidations reached $249.77 million, reflecting heavy leverage built...
Wall Street Goes All-In on Bitcoin: Custody, ETFs, Trading
Citi, JPMorgan, Goldman and Morgan Stanley expand Bitcoin custody, ETFs and trading services across global banking operations. Bitcoin is moving deeper into traditional finance as major Wall Street institutions expand beyond pilot programs. Several global banks are launching custody, trading, and exchange-traded fund products tied to digital assets. The shift...
Ethereum Swept the High – Is a $1,967 Retest Next for ETH?
Ethereum swept range highs after reclaiming POC, with $1,967 FVG retest in focus and $2,100 as next upside target. Ethereum swept range highs after reclaiming its complete range Point of Control, then reversed sharply. The move has drawn attention across the crypto market. Traders are now watching whether ETH will...
South Korea Tax Agency Accidentally Exposes Crypto Recovery Phrase
A leaked wallet recovery phrase led to a $4.8M token transfer, raising concerns over South Korea’s crypto custody controls. South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) is facing criticism after a major security lapse involving seized digital assets. A public press release photo revealed a cryptocurrency wallet’s recovery phrase, allowing anyone...
JPMorgan: Regulatory Clarity to Ignite Crypto Boom H2 2026
JPMorgan warns crypto markets may surge in H2 2026 if the US Clarity Act passes midyear, ending enforcement-driven regulation and opening institutional floodgates. 158 chars JPMorgan is putting a number on hope. The bank said crypto markets may get a meaningful lift in the second half of 2026, but only...
XRP Holders Can Now Earn Yield Without Giving Up Keys
Flare Smart Accounts bring self-custodial XRP yield inside Xaman Wallet for the first time, via a single XRPL-signed transaction flow. No second wallet needed. XRP holders now have something they have never had before. A way to earn yield while keeping their own keys. Not a bridge. Not a second...
Hemi Confirms Ploutos Exploit: $388K Gone Across Five Chains
Hemi confirms the Ploutos Money exploit on Feb 26, 2026, draining $388K across Hemi, Ethereum, Arbitrum, Hyperliquid, and Avalanche via oracle manipulation. A DeFi lending protocol just got wiped clean. Ploutos Money lost roughly $388,000 on February 26, 2026, in a coordinated oracle attack that swept across five separate blockchains...
Bitcoin Bear Market 2026: Is $45K the Real Bottom? Analysis
Willy Woo warns Bitcoin could drop to $45K, with bear market weakness lasting until Q4 2026 and recovery seen in 2027. Bitcoin faces renewed pressure as analysts warn of a deeper downturn before recovery. Popular on-chain analyst Willy Woo has projected a major Bitcoin price crash, with a possible bottom...
XRP’s Multi-Year Triangle Breakout Signals $6–$10 Target
XForceGlobal says XRP’s multi-year triangle breakout and $1.40–$1.50 support could lead to $6–$10 targets based on Elliott Wave analysis. XRP is drawing renewed attention after Korean Elliott Wave analyst XForceGlobal shared a bullish technical outlook. The analyst stated that XRP has completed key milestones and may be preparing for a...
ETF Flows and Corporate Treasuries Diverge as Bitcoin Stabilizes Post-Selloff
ETF demand weakens while whale signals and miner activity suggest quiet accumulation beneath rangebound price action. Bitcoin has traded sideways after a sharp correction earlier in the year. Price fell 35% between Jan. 14 and Feb. 5, then entered a tight range. For the past 22 days, BTC has moved...