XRP is back above $1.42 and traders are starting to focus on a chart pattern that sent XRP up 66% in less than two weeks during its 2025 breakout. News context • Analysts reported a repeat fractal of the XRP chart from 2025, when a breakout of a multi-week bull flag sparked a rally to […]
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Bitcoin BTC$81,567.93 topped $81,000 during Asian hours Tuesday, according to CoinDesk market data, up 6.7% for the week and riding the broader risk-off band that shows stocks printing records on easing Iranian tensions and renewed AI optimism. Other crypto majors responded. Solana zoomed 3% to $87.35. Dogecoin added another 4% to $0.1158, extending its weekly
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Miami Beach, FL — After years of experimentation, crypto today has come down to two main uses: trading and payments. Speaking during a fireside chat at Consensus 2026 in Miami, Dan Romero, Tempo’s head of go-to-market, said the industry is settling into a “dumbbell” shape, with speculative exchanges like Hyperliquid’s market on one side and
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Large traditional financial firms need guardrails in a world of blockchain-based assets, especially given how decentralized finance (DeFi) remains so susceptible to hacks and losses, the head of digital assets at custody banking giant State Street told Consensus Miami on Tuesday. Still fresh in people’s minds, last month proved to be a boon for hackers
Miami Beach, FL — Arjun Sethi, co-CEO of Payward and Kraken, said the crypto exchange is “about 80% ready” to go public, highlighting the company’s IPO ambitions as the company rolls out a new partnership with MoneyGram aimed at solving crypto’s “last mile” problem. Speaking alongside MoneyGram Chairman and CEO Anthony Soohoo at Consensus Miami,
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For decades, the Web operated on a simple bargain: publishers and companies made information freely available, search engines and other crawlers indexed it, and these services returned human traffic. Sites could then monetize this traffic through advertisements, subscriptions or commerce. But everything is changing quickly, Stephanie Cohen, Cloudflare’s chief strategy officer, said Tuesday at CoinDesk’s
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The path to mainstream crypto adoption involves designing products that are more visible and controllable, executives from PayPal, Robinhood, Public.com and 248 Ventures said Tuesday at CoinDesk’s Consensus Miami conference. “It’s important to tell users of AI products what the underlying system doesn’t do in addition to what it does,” said Sruthi Lanka, chief financial
Strategy (MSTR), the largest publicly traded company holding Bitcoin, has floated the idea of selling Bitcoin in order to cover its dividend obligations. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor suggested during the Q1 2026 earnings conference call that the company might sell some of its Bitcoin holdings to fund dividend payments, saying: “We will probably sell Bitcoin
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“We are entering a world where essentially the entire economy will be tokenized,” said Joseph Lubin, CEO and founder of Consensys during a fireside chat Tuesday at Consensus Miami 2026. In his fireside chat with Robbie Klages, founder of The Rollup, Lubin said he believes tokenization is no longer experimental, but inevitable. The global economy
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Trust remains the biggest barrier to broader crypto adoption, according to representatives from the National Cryptocurrency Association, Circle, US Bank and ChangeNOW at Consensus 2026 in Miami. Ali Tager of the National Cryptocurrency Association said research shows that “the number one barrier for non-cryptocurrency holders is that they just don’t understand,” citing complexity, jargon and
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