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On April 20, Dogecoin holders celebrated the annual DogeDay, the event that first gained traction in 2021.

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) has kicked off the week with a 4% gain, following the strong start of other major cryptocurrencies. Traders and analysts say the recent sideways action could soon give way to a significant bullish breakout.

Synthetix founder Kain Warwick has urged SNX stakers to adopt the protocol's newly launched staking mechanism aimed at restoring the dollar peg of its stablecoin, sUSD. The post Synthetix Founder Warns SNX Stakers to Embrace New Mechanism or Face ‘The Stick' appeared first on Cryptonews.

New data shows over 30% of South Korea's wealthy investors prefer crypto for long-term value growth, outpacing interest in gold or property.

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says that the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) on blockchains will develop stronger links between crypto and traditional finance (TradFi).

TL;DR Solana briefly surpassed Ethereum in total staked value (TVL), with over $53.9 billion in SOL delegated by more than 500,000 unique wallets.

PlanB, a well-known Bitcoin analyst famous for the Stock-to-Flow (S2F) model, recently criticized Ethereum as ETH's price and dominance have dropped significantly since the beginning of the year.

Bitcoin's recent surge past $87,000 may mark more than a typical holiday rally, according to a new report from Singapore-based crypto trading firm QCP Capital. The post Bitcoin's Holiday Price Rebound Signals Return of Institutional Confidence, Says QCP Capital appeared first on Cryptonews.

A growing number of cryptocurrency companies are preparing to enter the U.S. banking system, propelled by a policy shift under President Donald Trump aimed at integrating digital assets into mainstream finance. What Happened: Firms like Circle (CRYPTO: USDC) and BitGo are planning to apply for bank charters, The Wall Street Journal reported, quoting sources.

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) is sharpening its focus on improving the Layer 1 network and enhancing the user experience through a series of upcoming protocol upgrades. On April 21, Tomasz Stańczak, the incoming co-director at EF, confirmed that the organization is shifting its research priorities.

The price of Cardano (ADA) has started to move sideways after pausing above the $0.50 support.

TL;DR Balance Foundation Dual-Chain Debut: The EPT token launches simultaneously on BNB and Ethereum, enhancing liquidity and cross-chain interactions. Community-Centric Design: With a 10 billion token supply, the project rewards early supporters and active contributors through innovative tokenomics and a targeted airdrop.

A consortium of global banks including Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered is reportedly evaluating ways to expand its crypto operations in the U.S.

Back in 2021, at the height of the meme coin bull run, Shiba Inu ran over 7,000,000% to outperform the more established Dogecoin. This performance was achieved with the expectation that Shiba Inu was the “Dogecoin killer” and that the meme coin would eventually flip DOGE to become the leading meme coin.

Charles Schwab, a top brokerage firm in the United States, has laid plans to roll out a cryptocurrency trading platform as early as next year. The development marks increasing mainstream adoption of digital currencies and may redefine the competitive dynamics for crypto exchanges.

Kenny Li, co-founder of Manta Network, recently raised alarms about the modus operandi of Lazarus, the North Korean hacking collective, and its use of Zoom. Li reported that he was targeted by a known contact using a Zoom-like app that requested access to his camera.

The crypto market is attempting a recovery, with Bitcoin (BTC) nearing the $90,000 milestone. Amidst improving sentiment, several startups are launching enticing airdrops, providing crypto enthusiasts with opportunities to engage with budding platforms without initial financial input.

Investors seeking Bitcoin exposure may be running out of time to purchase below the six-figure price, as US Treasury buybacks may signal the next leg up for the world's first cryptocurrency.This might be the “last chance” to buy Bitcoin (BTC) below the $100,000 mark, according to Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX and chief investment officer of Maelstrom. “Seriously fam, this might be the last chance you have to buy $BTC < $100k,” Hayes said in an April 21 X post, hinting at incoming “treasury buy backs” as the “Bazooka” for Bitcoin's price trajectory.

According to Hoskinson, these digital dollar tokens allow the U.S. to expand its currency's reach far beyond borders, into places where traditional banking can't go. “All the US has to do is open the floodgates and let people dollarize,” he said.

Although Shiba Inu has recently displayed signs of life, on-chain data indicates a significant obstacle that could stop its momentum in its tracks. Following a breakout above the 50 EMA, which frequently indicates a possible change in market structure, SHIB is now getting close to a significant resistance zone that might serve as a significant trap for the meme coin.

As Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) trades within a narrow range, analysts urge traders to pivot away from momentum-driven strategies and adopt professional-grade trading techniques to profit in a low-volatility environment. What Happened: A 10x Research report on Monday outlined how Bitcoin's sharp rallies in 2024 were limited to just two months, February (+44%) and November (+37%), while the rest of the year was characterized by consolidation.

Bitcoin price today is trading around $87,472, posting a modest 3.23% gain in the past 24 hours. But with several major US economic updates lined up this week, that price may not stay steady for long. From consumer sentiment to jobless claims, five key reports could stir up serious volatility in the crypto market.

By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)

Bitcoin's price crossed the $87,000 threshold on Sunday, marking the first time it has reached this level since April 2.