Nomura survey found 63% of Japanese professionals see stablecoin use cases, while trust remains highest for bank-issued tokens. Japan has long been one of Ripple’s strongest markets, but new signals suggest limits for RLUSD adoption there. A recent Nomura survey of 518 Japanese investment professionals found interest in stablecoin use...
XRP Reclaims No.4 Spot as Market Cap Battle With BNB Intensifies
XRP regains momentum over BNB, with regulation, ETFs, and utility driving its push toward higher valuations. XRP has reclaimed its position as the fourth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, edging past BNB once again. The rivalry between the two assets has remained tight, with both trading places multiple times over recent...
Futures Traders Are Not Selling XRP. Here Is Why That Matters
XRP futures data on Binance shows near-zero net selling pressure at $1.47, with open interest stable near 290M, pointing to bullish continuation ahead. XRP pulled back from near $1.50. Most traders saw a red candle. What the futures data showed was something else entirely. Crypto analyst CW (@CW8900) posted his...
Little Pepe ($LILPEPE) Builds Strong Momentum as Presale Supply Nears Exhaustion
Another huge milestone is right around the corner for Little Pepe ($LILPEPE), with the presale fast approaching the $28 million mark while also seeing the available amount of tokens get depleted rather quickly. At this point in time, the presale has managed to raise $28,101,728 out of the targeted $28,775,000,...
ETH Shorts Get Wrecked as Strait of Hormuz Reopens
Ethereum derivatives erupted after Iran reopened the Strait of Hormuz. Binance logged $1.72B in ETH buy volume in one hour as $24M in shorts were wiped out. Iran’s announcement that the Strait of Hormuz was reopening to commercial vessels hit crypto markets fast. Ethereum felt it almost instantly. Within one...
Coinbase Ventures Sees Funding Dip as Focus Shifts to Tokenization and AI
Crypto funding falls 15% in Q1 2026, while investors shift toward tokenization, AI agents, and advanced DeFi innovation across global markets. The crypto investment market is slowing down, yet new trends are strongly shaping its future direction. In early 2026, Coinbase Ventures announced a drop in startup funding. However, investors...
Is Strategy Triggering Bitcoin Breakouts or Just Tightening Supply?
Strategy holds 780,897 BTC, tightening liquid supply across market cycles now. BTC price near $76.6K puts Strategy close to breakeven on long-term accumulation. Institutional flows, ETFs, and miners now compete with corporate Bitcoin demand pressure. Strategy is now positioned at a critical point in its Bitcoin strategy as market prices...
Ripple’s XRP ETFs Shock Wall Street With $1.5B Inflows in Record Time
Ripple’s XRP ETFs crossed $1.5B in cumulative inflows with no single net outflow day in month one. Goldman Sachs revealed a 153.8M stake in four XRP ETFs, making it the largest institutional investor. On March 15, 2026, XRP Ledger reached 3 million transactions per day, three times the average of...
ETH Clears Key $2,385 Resistance as Bullish Breakout Opens Path to $2,900
ETH breaks $2,385 resistance on the daily chart, with momentum indicators supporting a technical target near $2,900. Ethereum cleared the key $2,385 resistance area on the daily chart, and the move has shifted market focus to higher levels. The breakout follows several weeks of rising lows, and it places the...
Zcash Rolls Out Urgent Fixes to Prevent Node Crashes and Network Splits
Zcash releases critical updates fixing bugs that could crash nodes or split the network, while confirming user funds and privacy remain safe. Zcash has released urgent security updates to fix several software issues. The updates include zcashd v6.12.1 and Zebra v4.3.1. As a result, the network is now protected from...