Bitcoin fell to $76,000 on the morning of May 18, reversing a brief relief rally and causing its total market cap to drop to $1.53 trillion. The nearly 2% decline triggered $722 million in total long liquidations across the crypto economy. Bitcoin Slams into Geopolitical Headwinds Bitcoin slid to $76,000 Monday morning, continuing a trend […]
Payward, Kraken’s parent, grew Q1 2026 adjusted revenue 3% to $507m as derivatives jumped 51%, even while Bitcoin, market cap and spot volumes all saw steep double‑digit drops. Kraken parent Payward has posted Q1 2026 adjusted revenue of $507 million,…
Bitcoin traders are closely watching the $74,000-$75,000 support zone as exchange inflows rise and market signals weaken following BTC's loss of momentum above $82,000.
Bitcoin fell into the TBO cloud over the weekend, confirming bearish consolidation. Analysts now watch $75,644 as stablecoin dominance closes above a key reversal line. Bitcoin had a rough weekend. Saturday printed a 1.22% loss. Sunday came in at 8.88% down, and by Monday’s open, the price was sitting inside the TBO cloud on the […]
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Bitcoin’s bearish momentum hit hardest on the technical charts, with the cryptocurrency breaking below all major exponential moving averages by early Monday. Trading around $76,750, it sat well beneath the 20-hour EMA at $77,580, the 50-hour at $78,120, the 100-hour at $78,767, and the 200-hour at $79,350. MACD indicators reinforced the downside pressure, with the line at negative 359, the signal at negative 243, and the histogram at negative 116. Related Reading: XRP Will Go ‘Higher, Much Higher,’ Analyst Says, Betting On Explosive Breakout Geopolitical Shock Hits An Already Weakened Market The slide began Sunday night after US President Donald Trump posted a pointed warning to Iran on Truth Social: “For Iran, the Clock is Ticking, and they better get moving, FAST, or there won’t be anything left of them. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE!” Trump wrote, following stalled diplomatic talks and a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The post immediately rattled financial markets. Oi
A crypto market analyst has shared his Bitcoin and Ethereum price forecasts for the rest of 2026 quarters. The predictions come at a key moment in the currently volatile market, with investors looking for clear signals heading into the second half of the year. While the analyst’s ETH forecast covers Q2 this year, he focuses […]
Bitcoin dropped $4,100 and wiped $80B in value the same weekend the CLARITY Act neared a Senate vote. The selloff had almost nothing to do with the news. The Senate floor vote was approaching. The CLARITY Act, arguably the most consequential piece of U.S. crypto legislation in years, was moving forward. And Bitcoin, right on […]
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