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blockonomi.com Analysts Forecast $10 XRP Price Prediction Amid Trump-Iran Geopolitical Breakthrough as AlphaPepe AlphaSwap Tech Outpaces Legacy Asset Returns

Trump confirmed the US is “very close” to a nuclear deal with Iran on April 16 as a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon took effect and Pakistan mediated direct talks in Islamabad. Oil prices dropped on the de-escalation and risk assets surged across equities and crypto simultaneously. The XRP price prediction expanded immediately as analysts [...] The post Analysts Forecast $10 XRP Price Prediction Amid Trump-Iran Geopolitical Breakthrough as AlphaPepe AlphaSwap Tech Outpaces Legacy Asset Returns appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Pepe Coin Price Prediction 2026: PEPE Rips 10% on ETF News, DOGE Whales Pile In, but Is Pepeto the Next 100x Meme Before the Binance Listing?

The Pepe Coin price prediction fires back to life after PEPE rallied 10% on April 17 as $39.78M in fresh derivatives capital and ETF speculation pulled the token off the lows, per CoinMarketCap. The move tracked Canary Capital’s S-1 filing for the first U.S. listed spot PEPE ETF earlier this month. Dogecoin (DOGE) rode the [...] The post Pepe Coin Price Prediction 2026: PEPE Rips 10% on ETF News, DOGE Whales Pile In, but Is Pepeto the Next 100x Meme Before the Binance Listing? appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Russia Proposes Legislation To Criminalize Unlicensed Crypto Operations

In a recent development, the Russian government has introduced a bill before its lower legislative house to criminalize the operation of unregistered crypto services in the country. Unlicensed Crypto Operators To Face Up To Four Years In Prison In a bill proposal to the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, the State Duma, […]

news.bitcoin.com Bitcoin ETFs Add $664 Million as Assets Top $100 Billion Again

Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) capped the week with a powerful surge, led by bitcoin’s massive inflow that pushed assets back above $100 billion. Ether extended its streak, while XRP and solana continued their steady climb. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin ETFs drew $663.91 million, pushing net assets above $100 billion. Ether ETFs added $127.49 million for seven […]

themerkle.com RAVE Token Turmoil Deepens As Manipulation Allegations Trigger Investigation, Sharp Price Drop, And Community Backlash

A shocking turn of events followed on the cryptocurrency market when on-chain analyst zachxbt took to Twitter to publicly warn top exchanges about possible insider trading occuring with the RAVE token. In a direct tweet, zachxbt argued that the increase in price for the token was unlikely to be organic and had probable ties to coordinated activity that may have involved an insider. $RAVE Under Scrutiny: $28B Valuation Explosion, Insider Tight Grip Accusations, & $43M Liquidation Aftermath He put up a bounty of 10,000 dollars out of his own pocket for any credible information, provided the tip off urge whistleblowers The post RAVE Token Turmoil Deepens As Manipulation Allegations Trigger Investigation, Sharp Price Drop, And Community Backlash appeared first on The Merkle News.

news.bitcoin.com Jenner Meme Coin Lawsuit Dismissed Under Howey Test by Los Angeles Federal Judge

A federal judge in California has ruled that Caitlyn Jenner’s JENNER meme coin does not qualify as a security under federal law, dismissing all securities claims in a proposed class action lawsuit filed against the celebrity. Key Takeaways: A federal judge dismissed all securities claims against Caitlyn Jenner’s JENNER meme coin with prejudice on April […]

news.bitcoin.com ZachXBT Flags $280M+ KelpDAO Exploit Hitting Ethereum DeFi Lending Markets

An attacker reportedly exploited a minting flaw in KelpDAO’s rsETH liquid restaking token on April 18, 2026, draining an estimated $280 million or more across Ethereum and Arbitrum. Key Takeaways: ZachXBT flagged a $280M+ theft across Ethereum and Arbitrum DeFi protocols on April 18, 2026. KelpDAO’s rsETH minting flaw created bad debt on Aave V3, […]

blockonomi.com XRP Price Prediction: ChatGPT Target Could Shock Markets While Pepeto Might Be the Better Play

ChatGPT now targets $2.50 to $3.50 for XRP by late 2026, up to 155% upside from current levels, as Bitcoin moved past $78,000 on April 17 after the Strait of Hormuz reopened. XRP trades at $1.47 with fresh weekly inflows of $119.6 million reported by CoinShares. The XRP price prediction from AI models keeps running [...] The post XRP Price Prediction: ChatGPT Target Could Shock Markets While Pepeto Might Be the Better Play appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com What Is The XLS-66 And What Does It Mean For XRP Holders?

Crypto pundit James has highlighted what the XLS-66 amendment is about and what it would mean for XRP holders in terms of earning yields. This comes as the XRP Ledger validators prepare to vote on the amendment, which will introduce the institutional lending protocol.  How XRP Holders Can Earn Yields Through XLS-66 Amendment In an […]

cryptobriefing.com Jake Paul: Attention is more valuable than capital, influencers are reshaping venture capital, and emotional engagement is key to storytelling | 20VC

Influencers are revolutionizing venture capital, with attention now rivaling capital as the most valuable asset. The post Jake Paul: Attention is more valuable than capital, influencers are reshaping venture capital, and emotional engagement is key to storytelling | 20VC appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

news.bitcoin.com Polymarket Strait of Hormuz Odds Crash After Iran Fires on Tankers

Polymarket’s contract on Strait of Hormuz traffic returning to normal by April 30 collapsed to 28% Yes on Saturday after Iran reimposed shipping restrictions and Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps gunboats reportedly fired on at least one tanker and turned back more than 20 vessels attempting transit. Key Takeaways: Iran reportedly fired on at least one […]

blockonomi.com Altcoins Cool After Rally as ARB Holds Support and Signals Potential Continuation

TLDR: ARB maintains a bullish structure despite cooling momentum, holding above the critical $0.125 support zone. RSI and MACD indicators signal short-term weakness, pointing to consolidation rather than a full trend reversal. Altcoin market cap retreats from $195B highs, testing key support levels near the $182B–$184B range. Market conditions suggest a range-bound phase as traders [...] The post Altcoins Cool After Rally as ARB Holds Support and Signals Potential Continuation appeared first on Blockonomi.

blockonomi.com Why TAO Cryptocurrency May Be the Most Structurally Unique Asset of the Next Decade

TLDR: TAO cryptocurrency hit its first halving in December 2025, cutting daily emissions from 7,200 to 3,600 tokens. Grayscale allocated 43% of its AI Fund to TAO, making it the single largest position in the fund. Bittensor’s 128 competing subnets auto-prune weak projects, mirroring the S&P 500’s survivorship mechanism. Venice.ai, with over one million paying [...] The post Why TAO Cryptocurrency May Be the Most Structurally Unique Asset of the Next Decade appeared first on Blockonomi.

bitcoinist.com Stablecoins Adoption: French Finance Minister Pushes For More Euro-Backed Tokens

France’s Finance Minister Roland Lescure has called for the development of more Euro-pegged stablecoins. This comes amid rising tensions between the European Union and the US, as the EU seeks to weaken US dominance over its payment systems. Related Reading: Crypto Shockwave: Circle Sued As $280 Million Drift Hack Unravels Euro-Stablecoins: Europe’s Push For Financial […]

news.bitcoin.com Bitcoin CME Options Open Interest Stays Put-Heavy as Price Stalls Around $76,000

Bitcoin futures open interest across all exchanges slid 4.2% over the past 24 hours to $58.44 billion, while options positioning on the CME skewed heavily toward puts, a clear signal that institutional traders are hedging rather than pressing longs. At 10:30 a.m., with BTC sitting at $76,185 Saturday morning, the derivatives market is telling a […]

themerkle.com North Korean Operatives Crept Into Crypto Firms Without A Sound, Here Is What It Means For The Industry

Running as a part of ETH Rangers security initiative for the Ethereum Foundation, The Ketman Project has discovered around 100 North Korean IT operatives working inside Web3 firm. They’re not outside hackers breaking in, they’re insiders, employees working from inside the organizations’ infrastructures. These findings, which emerge from an inquiry which lasted six months, change the discourse. In the past, North Korea involvement with crypto was simply about having a cyberattack, attacking exchanges through breaches, phishing campaigns and exploitations. The report discusses a more stealthy, calculated kind of threat – one that is potentially more dangerous in the long run. The post North Korean Operatives Crept Into Crypto Firms Without A Sound, Here Is What It Means For The Industry appeared first on The Merkle News.