Coinbase Reveals First Mortgage With Bitcoin Collateral Under Fannie Mae Coverage

Nearly four months after crypto exchange Coinbase and the Federal National Mortgage Association—better known as Fannie Mae—announced their partnership, the companies have now disclosed what they describe as the first-ever mortgage backed by crypto collateral.  No Need To Sell Crypto The concept was originally unveiled in March, when Better Home & Finance and Coinbase announced… Continue reading Coinbase Reveals First Mortgage With Bitcoin Collateral Under Fannie Mae Coverage

Analyst Spots XRP Signal That Preceded Every Major Rally Since 2017

XRP may be heading toward a significant price recovery if a rare technical signal repeating across multiple market cycles holds true again. Based on analysis, a long-term ascending channel that has guided the token’s price since 2017 currently has XRP sitting just above its lower support boundary — a position that, combined with a deeply… Continue reading Analyst Spots XRP Signal That Preceded Every Major Rally Since 2017

Bitcoin’s $60K Range Seen As Potential Long-Term Accumulation Zone, Analyst Says

A heavy wave of US Treasury issuance, a $250 billion IPO pipeline, and a shift in big tech cash toward AI spending are among the pressures Jamie Coutts says could keep markets tight for a while longer. The Real Vision chief crypto analyst still thinks Bitcoin buyers in the $60,000s may be getting a rare… Continue reading Bitcoin’s $60K Range Seen As Potential Long-Term Accumulation Zone, Analyst Says

Bankless Co-Founder Reveals New Crypto Portfolio After Ethereum Sale

Bankless co-founder David Hoffman has disclosed how he redeployed capital after selling ETH, revealing a new portfolio tilted toward VVV, NEAR, ZEC, HYPE and LIT. The move marks a notable shift for one of Ethereum’s most recognizable public advocates and has triggered debate over whether Hoffman is rotating into a new long-term thesis or chasing… Continue reading Bankless Co-Founder Reveals New Crypto Portfolio After Ethereum Sale

Bleeding Bitcoin Holders Signal Stress — $60K Becomes Critical Battleground

Bitcoin’s futures market is flashing a warning that analysts say could mean more pain ahead. Open interest climbed to roughly 288,000 BTC even as prices fell, with funding rates holding positive at 0.083% — a sign that bullish bets remain in place despite the selloff, leaving the market exposed to another wave of forced liquidations.… Continue reading Bleeding Bitcoin Holders Signal Stress — $60K Becomes Critical Battleground

Crypto Is A ‘Failed’ Asset Class, Says Renowned Economist

Economist and macro trader Alex Krüger has argued that “crypto” has largely failed as an asset class, even as blockchain-based adoption accelerates across stablecoins, tokenization, prediction markets, perps, AI and privacy-focused assets. In a post on X, Krüger drew a sharp distinction between the speculative crypto market of recent cycles and the parts of the… Continue reading Crypto Is A ‘Failed’ Asset Class, Says Renowned Economist

XRP Already Powers Real Banking Activity, Says Evernorth, With More Growth Expected

Evernorth says daily activity on the XRP Ledger has climbed to nearly 3 million transactions, up from about 1 million in mid-2025, and the firm is now pointing to banks and other financial companies as the next source of demand. Real Banks Are Moving In According to the XRP-focused treasury company, some of the busiest… Continue reading XRP Already Powers Real Banking Activity, Says Evernorth, With More Growth Expected

Bloodbath For Bulls: $623 Million In Bitcoin Longs Liquidated

Bitcoin’s 200-week moving average, sitting at around $61,700, is the line the market is watching most closely right now. That level has marked the bottom of every major Bitcoin bear cycle going back to 2015, and it held again this week — at least for now. A Classic Bottom Signal — Or Just A Pause?… Continue reading Bloodbath For Bulls: $623 Million In Bitcoin Longs Liquidated

Mastercard Unveils Stablecoin Settlement Support Spanning 8 Blockchains, Including The XRP Ledger

Mastercard said Wednesday it plans to open its global card-settlement network to regulated stablecoins, a move designed to let card issuers and acquirers clear card transactions directly on-chain.  The company says the service will operate across eight different blockchains, extending on what it describes as “real-world utility” for digital assets. Alongside the expanded on-chain settlement… Continue reading Mastercard Unveils Stablecoin Settlement Support Spanning 8 Blockchains, Including The XRP Ledger

‘Coldest Crypto Winter Ever’: Bloomberg’s Weisenthal Lists 12 Reasons

Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal has revived and expanded his argument that crypto is stuck in what he calls the “coldest crypto winter ever,” pointing to a 12-part case that goes beyond price action and into market psychology, capital rotation, regulation, AI and quantum computing. Writing in his Odd Lots newsletter and sharing the piece on X,… Continue reading ‘Coldest Crypto Winter Ever’: Bloomberg’s Weisenthal Lists 12 Reasons