Bitcoin’s momentum stalled on Thursday as the asset retreated from a peak of $79,500 to consolidate around $78,000. This 1.2% dip marked the cryptocurrency’s first 24-hour loss in several days, resulting in a $10 billion decline in total market capitalization. Key Takeaways: On April 23, bitcoin dipped to $77,201 after failing to sustain its $79,500
Digital Currency Group (DCG) founder and CEO Barry Silbert recently took to the X social media network to celebrate the mushrooming growth of the cryptocurrency industry. The “crypto king” has pointed out that the global cryptocurrency market cap has exploded from a mere $7 billion in 2015 to an astonishing $2.6 trillion in 2026. Silver
Reppo landed a $20m strategic commitment from Bolts Capital to scale its prediction market protocol and “Datanets,” aiming to turn staked human judgment into high‑quality AI training data. Decentralized prediction market network Reppo has secured a $20,000,000 strategic investment commitment from Bolts Capital to back the next phase of its protocol development and ecosystem growth,
Tokenized U.S. Treasuries have hit a record $14 billion as of April 2026, a 37x jump from early 2023. That has positioned Treasuries as a safe haven for the broader $29 billion RWA sector, but will everyday buyers actually “buy in”? Token Terminal data shows that the surge is driven by heavyweights bringing institutional-grade yield
Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone has published a noteworthy assessment of Bitcoin’s performance against traditional markets. The analysis noted that the S&P 500 and Bitcoin have exhibited similar performance since 2021, but Bitcoin’s annual volatility has been approximately three times higher. According to the analyst, this is interpreted as a signal that the “golden age” of
Ronin, the gaming-focused blockchain built by Sky Mavis to power titles like Axie Infinity, is migrating to Ethereum on May 12, the team said this week. The move will end a four-year run as an independent sidechain and bring major upgrades to its ecosystem. The migration will cut RON inflation from over 20% to under
Bitcoin ($BTC) price faces a potential correction in the near term as spot demand wanes amid more bearish whale derivatives traders. Bitcoin price recently rallied from $66,000 to hit $79,500 for the first time since late January, largely fueled by renewed demand in the perpetual futures market, according to analytics from CryptoQuant. Furthermore, $BTC was
Market analyst Sunil Gurjal warns that Bitcoin’s recovery to $76,000 may be another price trap rather than the start of a lasting rally. In a post on X, Gurjal noted that retail investors are buying into the bounce, repeating the same mistake that burned traders in 2022. The warning comes as Bitcoin continues to flash
Cryptocurrency data infrastructure provider Pyth Network ($PYTH) announced a radical change in its economic model, shifting to a revenue-driven growth strategy. According to the statement, the project will accelerate infrastructure investments while moving away from a token-based incentive model and focusing on sustainable revenue generation. According to Pyth’s OP-PIP-100 proposal, the existing network infrastructure, Pythnet,