Analyst Reveals What CLARITY Act Passing Today Means for Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices

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XRP price started a steady increase above $1.50. The price is now consolidating gains and might aim for more gains above the $1.520 zone. XRP price started a steady increase above the $1.50 zone. The price is now trading above $1.480 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $1.4580 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Kraken). The pair could continue to move up if it settles above $1.520. XRP Price Aims for Fresh Increase XRP price started a fresh upward move above $1.450 and $1.4650, like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The price gained pace for a clear move above the $1.480 resistance. There was a break above a bearish trend line with resistance at $1.4580 on the hourly chart of the XRP/USD pair. The bulls even pumped the price toward the $1.520 zone. A high was formed at $1.5496, and the price started a consolidation phase. There was a minor decline below the 23.6% Fib retracement level of the upward move fr

A user lost 6,000 XRP after falling for a scheme that promised to double their funds. That case is one of several being reported as scammers step up their efforts against XRP Ledger users, prompting a public warning from Ripple’s former chief technology officer. Related Reading: Bitcoin Faces Major Test As 37% Recovery Collides With Bear Resistance Fake Offers Hiding In Plain Sight David Schwartz, known online as JoelKatz, posted the alert on X after what he described as a sharp rise in fake airdrop and giveaway activity. He warned that nearly all such offers seen across social platforms are fraudulent, and that anyone claiming to be him on Instagram, Telegram, or similar apps is almost certainly running a scam. The warning came alongside reports from others in the XRP space. XRPL blockchain explorer Bithomp flagged a specific trick where scammers send unsolicited NFTs to user wallets. SCAM ALERT: There has been a huge escalation lately in airdrop and giveaway scams targetting XRPL use

Bitcoin ETF outflows hit their worst seven-day average since mid-February, but this time BTC trades above $80K. Institutions sold into strength, not fear. The exits started quietly. Then the weekly average told a different story. According to Glassnode on X, the seven-day simple moving average of US spot Bitcoin ETF net flows dropped to negative […] The post Bitcoin ETF Outflows Hit Months-High While BTC Fights to Hold $80K appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Ethereum price started a recovery wave above the $2,280 zone. ETH is now consolidating and might struggle to continue higher above the $2,320 resistance. Ethereum started a recovery wave from the $2,235 zone. The price is trading below $2,300 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. There is a bullish trend line forming with support at $2,260 on the hourly chart of ETH/USD (data feed via Kraken). The pair could start a fresh decline if it stays below the $2,320 zone. Ethereum Price Faces Hurdles Ethereum price remained bid above the $2,220 support zone and attempted to recover, like Bitcoin. ETH price formed a base and started a recovery wave above the $2,265 resistance. The price surpassed the 50% Fib retracement level of the downward move from the $2,382 swing high to the $2,233 low. The bulls even pushed the price toward $2,320. The bears remained active and pushed the price below $2,300. Ethereum price is now trading below $2,300 and the 100-hourly Simple Moving Average. Besides,

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Data shows the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap has plunged into the red zone alongside the latest drop in the BTC spot price below the $80,000 level. Bitcoin Has Retraced Some Of Its Recent Price Recovery Bitcoin saw recovery surges above $82,000 on Sunday and Monday, but these spikes failed to set the tone for the week as BTC has since followed a downward trajectory. This decline observed an acceleration on Wednesday, with the cryptocurrency’s price even briefly sinking below $79,000. Related Reading: Dogecoin TD Sequential Flashes Sell Signal: Price Correction Ahead? Below is a chart that shows the price action that Bitcoin has experienced recently. As is visible in the graph, Bitcoin has made some recovery from its low, as its price is now floating around $79,600, but compared to the Sunday high, it remains down about 3.3%. Now, what was the cause behind the drop? The data of the Coinbase Premium Gap may provide some hints. BTC Coinbase Premium Gap Has Turned Negative Recently As point

Market maker giant Jane Street is again drawing intense attention in crypto markets, with experts claiming the firm’s “next target” may now be Ethereum (ETH).  The speculation comes after reports that Jane Street made several major adjustments to its positions during the week, following months of scrutiny tied to alleged trading manipulation connected to Bitcoin (BTC). From Bitcoin Retreat To Ethereum Expansion Jane Street, one of Wall Street’s most active proprietary trading firms, reportedly reduced multiple Bitcoin-linked holdings in the first quarter (Q1) of the year, while meaningfully increasing its exposure to assets tied to Ethereum. Jane Street’s position in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) fell by 71% quarter-over-quarter to about 5.9 million shares, with a reported value near $225 million.  Related Reading: Bitcoin And XRP Climb On CLARITY Act News—But Clear Path To Law Isn’t Done Yet The firm also cut its stake in Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund (FBTC), where ho