Day: May 12, 2026

Ethereum is approaching a situation it has never faced in its entire history. Throughout all trading periods, ETH has never closed three consecutive quarters in the red. Now, however, the market is nearing such a scenario. According to CoinGlass, Ethereum ended the fourth quarter of 2025 in negative territory. The first quarter of 2026 was…

In Japan, discussions about raising the rate have resumed. After oil prices rose and the yen weakened, inflation in the country continues to accelerate faster than expected. The March minutes made it clear that there are already enough supporters of a tighter policy within the Bank of Japan. Some representatives of the regulator believe that…

User activity on the Chainlink network has surged sharply. Such levels were last recorded about eight months ago. The growth began after some DeFi projects started abandoning LayerZero in favor of CCIP from Chainlink, which is used for interaction between different blockchains. Why Activity on the Chainlink Network Has Surged Analysts at Santiment noticed a…

Bitcoin is once again approaching an important technical signal. The MVRV metric, which compares the market value of BTC to its realized value, is close to forming a ‘golden cross.’ In previous cycles, this signal appeared before strong growth phases. The market is already testing this scenario. BTC rose to $83,000, short-term holders are back…

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The USDC stablecoin issuer continues to expand beyond the payments business. Circle announced it had raised $222 million in a closed sale of ARC tokens, and the valuation of the company’s new blockchain network reached $3 billion. The deal coincided with the release of the quarterly report. Against the backdrop of growing USDC turnover, Circle’s…

Bitcoin started the week attempting to hold above $82,000. Amid rising prices, funding rates in the futures market turned positive for the first time in a month, but professional traders still are not showing full confidence in a continued rally. The market remains in an intermediate phase. On one hand, BTC has held above $80,000…

Donald Trump is set to visit China this week for a meeting with Xi Jinping. Along with him, executives from major American companies will fly to Beijing. The White House says the delegation includes about 17 people. According to Chinese media, the visit will last from May 13 to 15. Among the participants are representatives…

It has been four months since the war with Iran began, and the American economy has not yet collapsed under the pressure of the conflict. But that does not make things any calmer. Jan Hatzius from Goldman Sachs says the global economy is still holding up. So far, serious shocks have been avoided, although the…