How long to hold XRP is the question a lot of traders and long-term holders are wrestling with right now, especially with XRP sitting at $1.36 at the time of writing and the Fear & Greed Index flashing Extreme Fear. The 52-week high was $3.64, and the gap between then and now is making people nervous. Whether you are trying to figure out if XRP hold or sell today makes more sense, or you are looking at a two-year window and wondering what the XRP price prediction picture looks like, the answer is genuinely not the same for everyone. How…
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As the crypto market crash today deepens amid rising global war tensions, geopolitical instability, and macroeconomic uncertainty, risk assets are once again under pressure. Bitcoin and altcoins have slipped into the red, while volatility across traditional markets continues to rise. In this environment, capital is rotating away from high-risk assets and into defensive, value-preserving instruments. Gold has historically played this role and now, tokenized gold assets like PAX Gold (PAXG) and Tether Gold (XAUT) are stepping into the spotlight, surged more than 5% during the day. Backed 1:1 by physical gold and traded on crypto rails, these assets are emerging as…
February 28, 2026 11:37:06 UTCSaudi Arabia Signals Readiness to Back US as Regional Tensions SurgeSaudi Arabia said it is prepared to support the United States in “any capacity” amid escalating tensions with Iran. The kingdom also expressed full solidarity with United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, and Jordan following reported Iranian missile strikes. The statement signals rising regional alignment and could further heighten geopolitical risk across global markets.February 28, 2026 11:32:20 UTCBitcoin Sees $5B Sell-Off in 30 Minutes as Whales Trigger LiquidationsBitcoin’s sharp drop was fueled by heavy institutional selling, not random volatility. Major platforms including Binance, Bybit, Bitfinex, Kraken,…
Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, has fallen 10% today after the U.S. and Israel strike Iran. The sharp drop triggered heavy liquidations across the market, wiping out billions from its market value. Even large traders, including Machi Big Brother, were liquidated.Despite the crash, some Ethereum whales continue to accumulate heavily.Ethereum Drops 10% as US and Israel Strike Iran.The United States and Israel launched a coordinated operation reportedly targeted at an Iranian military facility to counter nuclear threats.Meanwhile, the situation has intensified now as Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks on Israel and U.S. bases in the region, including reported…
Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Part of the Team Since Apr 2025 About Author Amin Ayan is a crypto journalist with over four years of experience in the industry. He has contributed to leading publications such as Cryptonews, Investing.com, 99Bitcoins, and 24/7 Wall St. He has… Share Last updated: February 28, 2026 Venture capital firm Paradigm is preparing a new $1.5 billion fund aimed at artificial intelligence, robotics and other emerging technologies, marking its clearest push yet beyond the crypto sector that built its reputation. Key Takeaways: Paradigm is raising a $1.5B fund to invest in AI,…
Perpetual Decentralized Exchange (Perp DEX), blockchain-based non-custodial trading platform that permits users to trade perpetual futures contracts. Here is a list of the Top 15 Perpetual DEXES that performed well in a weekly trading volume perspective. Hyperliquid exchange is leading all the perpetual decentralized exchanges with 314.0K active addresses over the past 30 days and has successfully got $4.2B of Total Volume Locked (TVL) with $35.4B volume of the last 7 days. Lighter is the runner-up in this race with 248.1K active addresses and also shows considerable growth in revenue, which is about $17.0B, with a TVL of $873.0M. The…
A security flaw in a proposed XRP Ledger (XRPL) upgrade could have enabled unauthorized transactions, but researchers flagged the issue before it could reach the blockchain’s main network.The XRPL Foundation said Feb. 26 that the vulnerability was found in the proposed “Batch” amendment, a feature intended to let users bundle multiple actions into a single atomic transaction.Security researcher Pranamya Keshkamat and Cantina AI’s autonomous static-analysis tool, Apex, reported the issue Feb. 19, according to the foundation.If the amendment had been activated with the bug in place, an attacker could have executed inner transactions as if they were authorized by another…
Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Crypto Journalist Amin Ayan Part of the Team Since Apr 2025 About Author Amin Ayan is a crypto journalist with over four years of experience in the industry. He has contributed to leading publications such as Cryptonews, Investing.com, 99Bitcoins, and 24/7 Wall St. He has… Share Last updated: February 28, 2026 Morgan Stanley has taken another step deeper into digital assets, filing for a new national trust bank charter that would allow the firm to custody cryptocurrencies and carry out related services for clients in the United States. Key Takeaways: Morgan Stanley applied for a national…
The crypto market is booming once again! Bitcoin (BTC) has officially broken through massive resistance, reclaiming the $70,000 milestone. This event not only reignites bullish sentiment across the entire Web3 space but also sparks a heated debate among economists and investors: Is money quietly exiting traditional Gold to pour into Bitcoin?Here is a deeper look into this spectacular comeback and what it truly means for the macroeconomic landscape.Bitcoin Reclaims a Psychological Milestone Bitcoin Reclaims a Psychological Milestone – Source: CoinmarketcapIn the crypto space, round numbers aren’t just prices on a chart; they are psychological milestones. Surpassing the $70,000 level doesn’t just…
Cardano price gives a decisive breakout from the resistance trendline of falling wedge pattern to drive a sustainable recovery trend. Futures market participation has also cooled, as open interest fell from nearly $842 million to approximately $468 million within weeks.. The 50-day exponential moving average in the daily chart has acted as dynamic resistance against recovery attempts from buyers. ADA, the native cryptocurrency of the Cardano blockchain, slips 33% during Friday’s U.S. market hours to trade at $0.27. The selling pressure followed broader market pullback after the release of PPI data, which rose 0.5%. However, the Cardano price faces risk…
