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This Textbook XRP Chart Pattern Could Trigger Rally Toward $60, Analyst Asserts
XRP traded largely sideways on Saturday, hovering near $1.42, as the token consolidates after a volatile stretch that has left it roughly 4% higher over the past seven days. Notably, the mute
Gold Price Today: A Huge Options Bet Just Appeared at $5,225
Gold price heads into the weekend after a volatile end to the week, but unusual activity in the COMEX options market is drawing attention to the possibility of considerably higher prices late
KAMIRAI and Kyorai: The Live Exchange That Buys and Burns Its Own Token Every Day
Most tokens ask you to believe a story. KAMIRAI asks you to check one. What KAMIRAI is KAMIRAI is an exchange token. Not a meme coin, not a promise, but the token attached to a trading venue
Brent Falls From $110 and Bitcoin Bounces, but Chevron Warns Oil Risk Is Rising
Bitcoin stabilized above $77,000 this weekend after a sharp reversal in oil prices gave risk assets some breathing room, but the relief may be temporary. Brent crude surged as high as $109.97
ETHFI Price Jumps 15% to Lead Crypto Gainers
ETHFI topped the day’s gainers with a double-digit move to around $0.74 and a $718 million market cap. The Liquid ETH vault now plugs into Fordefi, opening a direct route for institutional ET
Dogecoin Cofounder Floats $1.2 Trillion DOGE Purchase Over Trump’s $5,000 Checks
In Brief: Dogecoin cofounder Billy Markus proposed a $1.2 trillion DOGE purchase instead of President Trump’s nationwide $5,000 payment program for adults. Economists warn massive direct paym
Analyst: “Whales Are Behind This Altcoin’s Rally”
Crypto analyst Ali Martinez stated that whale activity played a significant role in the recent surge in Ethereum. Ethereum (ETH) rose by approximately 10 percent in just two hours today, clim
Blockstream Rejects Ransom Demand in Liquid Bitcoin Exploit
Blockstream said it will not pay a ransom for the roughly 600 BTC still missing after the Liquid exploit, marking a firm stance in one of 2026's most closely watched security incidents. The r
Billionaire who bet against Buffett issues stark dollar warning
Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper was among the earlier investors in Elon Musk's Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) in 2006, long before the EV car manufacturer built a Bitcoin (BTC) treasury. His
Metaplanet Slashes Executive Stock Pool After Shareholder Revolt, Sets Up Hong Kong Arm
Metaplanet is cutting its Series 10 executive stock pool by 41% and building a Hong Kong subsidiary for Bitcoin and securities trading. The two moves, announced Friday, mark the Tokyo-listed
Dogecoin Co-Founder Responds to Stimulus Check Proposal with Bold Idea
You can also read this news on BH NEWS: Dogecoin Co-Founder Responds to Stimulus Check Proposal with Bold Idea Billy Markus, known for co-creating Dogecoin alongside Jackson Palmer in 2013, r