Ethereum Price Prediction: Is ETH Setting Up for a Drop to the $1.8K Zone?

Why did the SOL and XRP ETFs saw only inflows, while the BTC and ETH counterparts were deep in the red?

Ethereum's dominance in tokenized ETFs highlights its pivotal role in the future $20 trillion tokenization market, shaping finance's digital shift. The post Ethereum hosts 72.6% of all tokenized ETFs as market eyes $20 trillion by 2030 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The post Bitcoin and XRP Price Prediction After Iran Launches “Hormuz Safe” — Will Crypto Rally on Rising Geopolitical Tensions? appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Bitcoin and XRP prices remained under pressure as crypto markets struggled to recover from recent heavy losses across major digital assets. After the inflation data rose, investors were less optimistic about the Fed cutting interest rates this year.  Bitcoin price fell under $79,000, Ethereum under $2,200 and XRP around $1.40. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions increased after Iran launched its new “Hormuz Safe” Bitcoin-based insurance platform connected to the Strait of Hormuz shipping route. Crypto Market Faces Heavy Selling Pressure The overall crypto market experienced a major correction, with significant drops in the value of major cryptocurrencies, and those losses amounted to nearly $90 billion. The entire crypto market capitalization fell 3% and came close to the $2.6 trillion support level. Bitcoin dipped to $77,678

Intesa Sanpaolo grew its crypto holdings from $100 million to $235 million in Q1 2026, making first-time moves into Ethereum and XRP while nearly exiting Solana entirely.

Blockchain tracking firm Arkham Intelligence has labeled a set of suspicious wallets as “THORChain Exploiter” addresses, with one Bitcoin-linked wallet holding close to 36.85 BTC — worth roughly $3 million — and a separate Ethereum wallet carrying around 216 ETH. The funds are sitting there, visible on-chain, linked to two addresses that security researchers have […]

Ethereum pressure mounts as the ETHBTC pair breaks down from a key descending triangle structure. The weakening performance against Bitcoin suggests that bearish momentum may still be dominating the market, leaving Ethereum vulnerable to deeper pullbacks unless bulls quickly reclaim critical resistance levels.  ETHBTC Trendline Rejection Keeps Pressure On Ethereum Crypto analyst Ardi recently pointed out that Ethereum continues to face weakness against Bitcoin as ETHBTC keeps rejecting a major descending trendline. Repeated rejections from this structure increase the likelihood of Ethereum printing fresh cycle lows against the US dollar if broader market conditions weaken further. Related Reading: Ethereum Network Registers Strongest Profit Realization In Weeks — What This Means Meanwhile, ETHBTC is starting to break down from its descending triangle support, signaling growing bearish pressure on the pair. The analyst also noted that Ethereum is currently trading lower than it was when

SOL holds the triangle breakout support near $81.30 as buyers watch $90, $98, $120, and $145 resistance levels. Solana traded near a key support area after a sharp pullback from $96, while buyers defended the breakout zone on the daily chart. The move followed a descending triangle breakout and a retest of former resistance as […] The post SOL Holds New Support After Triangle Breakout As Buyers Defend Zone appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Intesa Sanpaolo more than doubled its crypto exposure from $100M to $235M between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026. The bank entered Ethereum and XRP for the first time via BlackRock’s iShares and Grayscale’s XRP Trust ETFs. Intesa nearly exited Solana entirely, cutting holdings from 266,320 shares to just 2,817 in one quarter. Intesa Sanpaolo, Italy’s […] The post Italy’s Top Bank Raises Crypto Holdings to $235M Amid Institutional Push appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.