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T-minus twelve days. Most readers of this post will not act on the runway. They'll show up on launch day, queue at KYC, miss the opener-winner stage, and decide the campaign "wasn't worth it.
Crypto firms, including Galaxy Digital, Gemini, Sharplink, and Bitmine Immersion Technologies, have appeared on FTSE Russell’s preliminary lists for possible inclusion in the Russell 3000 ind
What if the biggest shift in crypto right now is not price… but regulation itself? The market is reacting to a new direction emerging from Washington, where frameworks like the CLARITY Act ar
Bitmine Chairman Tom Lee stated that the cryptocurrency market is about to enter a new “super cycle,” and that Ethereum, in particular, will be one of the biggest winners in this process. Whi
Bitcoin is trading near $75,740 on May 27, 2026. The weekly chart opened at $77,230, hit $78,200 early, then collapsed to $74,300 on May 23. The recovery to $77,500 on May 25-26 looked constr
@VitalikButerin has drawn fresh attention to the Kohaku Initiative, a year-long development effort led by @kassandraETH and @ncsgy that is rebuilding how users interact with the @ethereum net
@base has launched Base MCP, a Model Context Protocol server that lets AI agents connect directly to a user's Base Account and act onchain. Once connected, an agent can swap tokens, execute t
David Hoffman, co-founder of the influential crypto media platform Bankless, has publicly disclosed that he sold his entire $ETH position, a move that drew wide attention given his long-stand
The crypto market has a strange habit of repeating one story again and again. One day, a token looks unknown, and the next day it becomes a headline everyone wishes they had noticed earlier.
The crypto market has entered another phase where early-stage positioning is once again dominating investor discussions. As Bitcoin stabilizes and major altcoins recover momentum, traders are
Crypto markets are entering another major transition phase. Institutional participation continues rising, Bitcoin trades above $77,000, and new regulated products are preparing to enter the m
XRP price dipped another 1% today and now trades around $1.33. The token has lost more than half its market value since last summer. Short-term traders are feeling the pain. But Santiment jus
