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Macroeconomist Lyn Alden says gold has a “somewhat euphoric” sentiment around it, while Bitcoin is being treated “somewhat unfairly negative.”

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XRP steadies near $1.40 as falling oil prices, optimism around US crypto legislation, and deeply negative funding rates hint at a possible rebound despite weakening XRPL DEX activity.

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Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas says Solana ETF inflows are posting “pretty impressive numbers,” even as the token has dropped by more than half since they launched.

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Vitalik Buterin urges Ethereum developers to rethink crypto applications while preserving core network security principles.

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Justin has secured a $10 million settlement in a multi-year lawsuit filed by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission that accused the crypto entrepreneur of alleged fraud and securities violations.

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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled its case against Tron founder Justin Sun. Rainberry Inc., one of the companies associated with Sun, will pay a $10 million civil penalty.

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Arthur Hayes, Chief Investment Officer at Maelstrom Fund, told Benzinga on Thursday that rising oil prices and treasury yields could prove positive for Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). What Treasury Yields Spike Amid War Means Hayes pointed out the surge in yields on the 10-year Treasury note, which is not typical in a “risk-off” scenario.

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Dogecoin corrected some gains and traded below $0.10 against the US Dollar. DOGE is now holding the $0.0920 support and might aim for a fresh increase.

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Bitcoins latest rally stalled after the cryptocurrency briefly climbed to $74,000, encountering strong technical resistance that triggered a pullback. The worlds largest cryptocurrency slipped to around $70,987 by mid-day East Asia trading, marking a 2.2% decline over the past 24 hours after Thursdays surge pushed prices to their highest level since early February.

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XRP price moved lower after another clear rejection near a key resistance zone, with rising trading volume confirming that sellers remain in control of the short-term trend. The cryptocurrency declined roughly 3.3%, falling from $1.4588 to $1.4108 as bearish pressure intensified during the latest trading session.

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Ethereum has pushed back above the $2,100 level, signaling a modest improvement in market sentiment after weeks of volatility and uncertain price action. The move above this key threshold comes as the broader crypto market begins to stabilize, allowing ETH to recover some of the momentum lost during the recent correction.

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XRP has climbed back above the $1.40 mark this week, a level that previously acted as resistance, but analysts warn that the rally does not eliminate the risk of a deeper pullback. The cryptocurrency's most critical support zone at $1.30 remains under pressure, and broader market forces—particularly Bitcoin's (BTC) price action—could determine what happens next.

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Traders are watching $1.40 support after high-volume selling confirmed continued bearish structure.

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Ripple Prime Opens the Door to Coinbase Derivatives Ripple is pushing deeper into institutional markets by integrating derivatives trading from Coinbase directly into its Ripple Prime platform, as per reports. The move allows institutional clients to access Coinbase's full range of crypto derivatives contracts while keeping clearing, financing, and risk management within Ripple's brokerage framework.

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BTC surged nearly 12% from Saturday's lows before stalling, with Asia's benchmark equities index headed for its worst week since March 2020.

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Spot Bitcoin ETFs just had their best day of 2026. Ten of the eleven original funds saw inflows on March 5.

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Polymarket traders give Bitcoin just a 1% chance of hitting $150,000 by the end of March. Given Bitcoin's volatility, quarterly returns can vary significantly, making it difficult to separate signal from noise.

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XRP price failed to stay above $1.460 and started a downside correction. The price is now holding the $1.3880 support and might aim for another increase.

 

Bitcoin's recovery looks strong, but the strange mix of ETF inflows and weak altcoins is raising new questions.

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For most of Solana's short history, meme coin trading defined a large chunk of its activity. That appears to be changing.

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Charges against Justin Sun and the Tron Foundation were dismissed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In the resolution of the case, the regulatory body agreed to close the litigation initiated in 2023. It is noteworthy that the agency imposed a civil penalty of $10 million on Rainberry (formerly BitTorrent Inc.

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Over a year after Vancouver explored becoming a “Bitcoin-friendly city,” staff say municipal law bars holding Bitcoin in city reserves.

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XRP may be nearing a potential rebound as Binance funding rates plunge into extreme negative territory, a market setup historically tied to short squeezes and swift upside moves when heavily crowded short positions unwind.

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Tron (CRYPTO: TRX) founder Justin Sun said Thursday the SEC has dismissed the claims it brought against him and his companies for fraud and market manipulation. Sun Says ‘Future Is Bright' Sun stated in an X post that the resolution provides “closure,” and he will now prioritize “accelerating innovation” in the U.S. while collaborating with the SEC on cryptocurrency guidance and regulations.

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Ethereum price started a fresh increase and tested $2,200. ETH is now correcting gains and might decline further if it trades below $2,030.