Shiba Inu (SHIB) has fallen below the $0.000005 price level. The popular cryptocurrency last traded at around current levels in May 2021, about five years ago. SHIB’s descent into multi-year lows has led to substantial worry among investors and fans. A majority of SHIB holders have been at a loss for quite some time now. The latest dip is putting additional pressure on these investors. Let’s discuss what could happen for Shiba Inu (SHIB) next after dipping to 2021 levels.Source: CoinGeckoWhat’s Next For Shiba Inu After Falling To 2021 LevelsSource: MoneyControl.comShiba Inu (SHIB) did fall below $0.000005 even during the…
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Ethereum price may be crashing on the surface, but beneath the panic, some of crypto’s smartest players appear to be making a very different bet. After ETH plunged toward the critical $1,500 support zone, fear spread rapidly across the market as traders rushed to de-risk amid heavy liquidations and broader crypto weakness. Yet while retail sentiment turns increasingly bearish, on-chain data is quietly pointing in another direction.Whale wallets are accumulating millions in ETH, staking demand continues to dwarf exit requests, and major liquidity clusters above price are fueling a growing reversal narrative. The bigger question now is whether Ethereum is…
Ripple’s XRP has faced a steep price correction over the last few months. The latest market correction pulled the asset to a low of $1.15. The popular cryptocurrency faces substantial risk of falling blow the $1 mark. The dip is fueled by the re-escalation of the US-Iran conflict, rising inflation, and a liquidity drain ahead of major IPOs. SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI are heading for their respective IPOs, which may have pulled capital away from XRP and the larger crypto market. However, the US may be on the brink of passing the highly anticipated CLARITY Act very soon. Let’s discuss…
When a privacy coin discovers a counterfeiting bug, the market’s reflex is to expect a bank run. That didn’t happen for Zcash. Dragonfly partner Haseeb Qureshi told the market that the recently patched Zcash vulnerability barely moved the shielded pool, and that Dragonfly itself is still a ZEC holder. He also disclosed a personal stake in ZODL, a Zcash community token, according to the original report. Qureshi’s commentary matters because it pulls back the curtain on how liquidity structure insulates Zcash from supply shocks that would gut a transparent-by-default chain. The bug would have affected shielded ZEC holders specifically, allowing…
Remittances are moving on-chain, and two of the world’s biggest money-transfer brands just planted flags. MoneyGram introduced MGUSD, a dollar‑pegged stablecoin native to Stellar, with issuance supported by Bridge (a Stripe company), smart contracts by M0, and custody infrastructure from Fireblocks on June 2, 2026 (MoneyGram (PR Newswire)). MGUSD is embedded in the MoneyGram app as a self‑custodial, dollar‑denominated balance; it launched in the U.S. with plans to scale globally across MoneyGram’s network (CoinDesk). MoneyGram says it serves 60+ million active customers through nearly 500,000 locations and that over 70% of transactions are now digital—reach MGUSD could leverage for distribution…
Crypto exchanges are seeing the weakest retail-driven activity in years, but some of the biggest platforms are finding a lucrative new source of volume in Wall Street-style bets on gold, silver, oil, stocks, and indexes.According to a CryptoQuant report shared with CryptoSlate, the shift is emerging during one of the weakest trading periods for centralized crypto platforms in more than two years.Spot trading volume fell to $679 billion in April, the lowest monthly level since October 2023, as lower prices and fading retail participation reduced market activity.Crypto Exchanges Spot Volume (Source: CryptoQuant)At the same time, some exchanges are seeing growth…
A group of Republican senators is warning US bank regulators that a little-known capital rule could effectively keep banks out of Bitcoin, even as Congress moves to give traditional financial firms a larger role in digital asset markets.In a May 27 letter to Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman, FDIC Chair Travis Hill, and Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould, six senators urged the agencies to build a new capital framework for on-balance-sheet digital asset activities.Their target is Basel’s 1,250% risk weight for assets such as Bitcoin, which they argue functions as a de facto ban on banks…
Bitcoin’s recent drop below $60,000 has brought back bearish comparisons into the play. Crypto analysts are now comparing the current market downturn with the 2022 bear market cycle. Back then, Bitcoin fell 22% below its previous all-time high before hitting bottom. Today, Bitcoin is already down 53% from its all-time high, raising questions about where the market stands.Is Bitcoin Following the 2022 Bear MarketThe comparison isn’t just about falling prices. It’s about how the market is behaving.Back in 2022, Bitcoin reached its cycle top near $68,000 before staging a powerful relief rally that convinced many investors the correction was over. Instead,…
Six months of 2026 are already behind us, and XRP is hovering near the $1 mark despite growing ETF adoption and continued institutional interest. While the token has struggled alongside the broader crypto market, many analysts and financial firms continue to forecast substantially higher prices over the medium term.Here’s a look at some of the most notable XRP predictions for 2026, ranging from conservative institutional estimates to highly bullish cycle forecasts.1. Standard Chartered Predicts $2.80 for XRPBanking giant Standard Chartered remains relatively conservative on XRP. The bank’s base-case forecast puts XRP at around $2.80, reflecting expectations of moderate ETF inflows…
Bitcoin’s recent drop below $60,000 has shaken the crypto market. But according to Glassnode co-founder Rafael Schultze-Kraft, the latest drop may be bringing Bitcoin into a rare price zone that has historically marked major market bottoms.The big question: Is Bitcoin close to its bottom level, or is there still more pain ahead?Bitcoin Enters a Historical Support ZoneThe latest drop pushed Bitcoin to an intraday low of $59,791 before recovering above $61,000. The decline came days after Strategy disclosed a partial Bitcoin sale, adding fresh pressure to an already weak market.According to Rafael, Bitcoin has now moved into a cluster of…
