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  • SEC sues Privvy founder over $12.3 million crypto scheme as AI ‘bots’ turn out to be neither
    The SEC alleges Fuller spent misappropriated funds on a roughly $1 million house, gambling, trading cards, travel and a Jeep.
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  • XRP And XLM Correlation Sparks Hopes Of A Recovery Surge
    XRP and XLM are once again drawing attention as their long-standing price correlation fuels expectations of a potential recovery rally. If history repeats itself, the recent move in XLM could signal that XRP is preparing for a bullish breakout of its own, potentially reigniting confidence across the broader XRP ecosystem. Could XLM’s Breakout Be The Catalyst For XRP’s Next Rally? Crypto analyst Bird highlighted a compelling structural possibility for XRP, suggesting that if it mirrors the powerful weekly candle recently delivered by XLM, a rapid ascent above the $2 threshold could be imminent. This move would serve as a vital marker, effectively invalidating the recent bearish trend and signaling a new phase of accelerated growth for the asset. Related Reading: XRP Flashes TD Sequential Buy Signal, Analyst Eyes Rebound Such a breakout would do more than just shift the price; it would fundamentally transform market sentiment. By restoring confidence and generating renewed excitement, this surge would likely flood the XRP ecosystem with fresh capital, confirming that the worst of the recent corrective phase is finally behind us. For long-term XRP holders, this momentum would act as a catalyst for heightened activity across the entire ecosystem, driving increased liquidity and participation in memes, NFTs, and Automated Market Makers (AMMs). This surge in engagement across XRP and the XRP Ledger would underscore the interconnected nature of the ledger’s economy during periods of bullish expansion. Furthermore, the technical validity of this scenario is bolstered by the multi-year standing correlation between XRP and XLM. Time and again, these two assets have provided clues regarding each other’s future path. The question now remains: has XLM effectively fired the starting gun for XRP? XRP/BTC Falling Wedge Signals Potential Breakout Opportunity CryptoVision has identified the XRP/BTC chart as a pivotal focal point for the coming weeks, noting that the asset is currently developing within a well-defined falling wedge pattern. This structure remains perfectly intact, suggesting that significant accumulation is occurring beneath the surface. For market participants, this chart provides a clear technical roadmap, indicating that the current consolidation phase is a critical precursor to a potential shift in market dominance. Related Reading: XRP Traders Face Mounting Pressure As Sideways Price Action Extends – What To Know If XRP can successfully consolidate and harness momentum from these current levels, a retest of the upper resistance boundary is anticipated in the near term. This test will serve as the definitive moment for bulls to assert control and confirm the validity of the wedge. Once the price decisively clears this wedge formation, the market dynamic is expected to shift rapidly. The analyst suggests that this pattern will signal a strong and rapid upward move, potentially triggering a significant shift in the pair’s trend in the long term. Featured image from Adobe Stock, chart from Tradingview.com
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  • SpaceX targets $1.8T valuation for 2026 IPO debut
    SpaceX's IPO could reshape market dynamics, highlighting its strategic role in U.S. space capabilities and boosting investor confidence. The post SpaceX targets $1.8T valuation for 2026 IPO debut appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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  • Senator Lummis says China will 'write the rules' of the new financial era if CLARITY fails
    The Senate Banking Committee voted to advance the CLARITY Act in May, but it must still pass both chambers of Congress before heading to the president's desk.
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  • US jobs report set to reveal solid growth and steady unemployment rate
    Stable job growth and unemployment may delay Fed rate cuts, but declining labor participation could signal underlying economic challenges. The post US jobs report set to reveal solid growth and steady unemployment rate appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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  • Iran reasserts control over Hormuz Strait amid US tensions
    Iran's control over the Hormuz Strait could escalate regional tensions, impacting global oil supply and maritime security dynamics. The post Iran reasserts control over Hormuz Strait amid US tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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  • NASA And UFO ETFs Are Surging Ahead Of SpaceX IPO But Key Risks Remain
    Top space ETFs like NASA and UFO have surged and are seeing strong inflows this year ahead of the SpaceX IPO but risks remain.
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  • On-Chain Data Suggests XRP Still Overvalued Despite Weak Price Action — More Pain For Bulls?
    The crypto market seems to be returning to its bearish structure as the year’s second quarter has worn on, with large-cap assets taking most of the hit in the past few weeks. With this grim market backdrop, the XRP token has lost nearly 10% of its value over the last two weeks. What’s interesting is, despite its disappointing recent form, the altcoin is being earmarked as one of the assets overvalued by the market in the moment. According to the latest on-chain data, the XRP token could witness a repricing over the coming weeks. NVT Ratio Climbs 20% In A Single Week In a Quicktake post on the CryptoQuant platform, CryptoOnchain hypothesized that XRP appears to have entered the “overvalued” territory. The market analyst said that the altcoin is exhibiting increasing divergence between its network’s market valuation and actual fundamental utility. Related Reading: Can Ethereum Reclaim Its 2021 Highs Against Bitcoin As Fundamentals Strengthen? This evaluation is based on significant changes in the Network Value to Transactions (NVT) ratio, which measures an asset’s network value (market cap) relative to the daily volume transacted on the network. This on-chain indicator provides insight into XRP’s valuation conditions. According to CryptoQuant data, the XRP NVT ratio has been steadily rising over the past week, posting a 20.3% jump relative to its 3-month baseline. “This structural rise in NVT occurs while the price attempts to consolidate near the $1.33 level,” CryptoOnchain wrote in the Quicktake post. Typically, a rising NVT ratio suggests that the market or investors are pricing the digital asset higher than the actual value of the assets being transferred on the network, indicating overvaluation. CryptoOnchain, however, noted that the increasing Network Value to Transactions indicator doesn’t tell the complete story. A look at XRP’s exchange activity shows a dearth of spot market participation; for instance, CryptoQuant data show that Binance inflows and outflows have both fallen by roughly 98% compared to their 3-month averages. Meanwhile, active deposit addresses on the world’s largest crypto exchange have declined by 94%. According to CryptoOnchain, the combination of the rising NVT metric and a decline in spot market participation suggests that the XRP price lacks fundamental support from active investors or network usage. With this setup, the altcoin is in a dangerous position, which could see its price fall to lower levels as it seeks its fair value. XRP Price At A Glance As of this writing, the price of XRP stands at around $1.32, reflecting no significant movement in the past 24 hours. Related Reading: Solana Clings To Critical Multi-Year Support As Breakout Pressure Builds Featured image from iStock, chart from TradingView
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  • San Francisco home accepts OpenAI, Anthropic stock as payment for $2.9M sale
    This trend highlights the evolving real estate market's adaptation to tech wealth, potentially reshaping asset liquidity and investment strategies. The post San Francisco home accepts OpenAI, Anthropic stock as payment for $2.9M sale appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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  • San Francisco home accepts OpenAI, Anthropic stock as payment for $2.9M sale
    This trend highlights the evolving real estate market's adaptation to tech wealth, potentially reshaping asset liquidity and investment strategies. The post San Francisco home accepts OpenAI, Anthropic stock as payment for $2.9M sale appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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  • Tom Lee's BitMine Stock At Risk As Ethereum ETF Outflows Jump, Network Stats Fall
    Tom Lee's BitMine Immersion Technologies (NYSE:BMNR) stock has crashed to a crucial support level, and the ongoing Ethereum performance suggests that it may
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  • Iran claims draft deal grants control over Strait of Hormuz, $12B asset access
    Iran's potential control over the Strait of Hormuz could escalate regional tensions, impacting global trade and U.S. strategic interests. The post Iran claims draft deal grants control over Strait of Hormuz, $12B asset access appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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  • Circle freezes $12.6M of USDC linked to privacy protocol Zama
    The $12.6 million in USDC was likely frozen in connection with an ongoing but unrelated civil court case, according to onchain sleuth ZachXBT.
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  • SoftBank pledges up to €75B to build Europe’s largest AI facility in France
    SoftBank's investment could transform France into a leading AI hub, boosting Europe's tech landscape but hinges on project execution. The post SoftBank pledges up to €75B to build Europe’s largest AI facility in France appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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  • The US debt machine is getting harder to stabilize – So where does Bitcoin fit in?
    The US Treasury market is the foundation of the global financial system. It determines mortgage rates, government borrowing costs, corporate lending, and the price of money across the world. For decades, investors treated it as the safest and most stable market on Earth. But after years of exploding government debt, repeated liquidity scares, and increasingly […] The post The US debt machine is getting harder to stabilize – So where does Bitcoin fit in? appeared first on CryptoSlate .
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  • XRP Price Shows Some Bottoming Signs As ETFs Clocks Best Month Of 2026
    Ripple (CRYPTO: XRP) climbed for three consecutive days, extending a modest recovery that began Thursday after the token dropped to an important support level.
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  • The Bitcoin ‘Dream Entry’ To Wait For Before The Run-Up To $300,000
    A crypto analyst has identified multiple price levels he believes could be dream entry points ahead of Bitcoin’s (BTC) long-term price rally. The analyst has shared several ambitious price targets for BTC, expecting the cryptocurrency to skyrocket to $300,000 and even $500,000 in the coming years. Analyst Identifies Bitcoin Buy Zones Before $300,000 Target In a recent X post, market expert Crypto Patel stated that while many investors are panicking after Bitcoin’s recent decline below $74,000, he is using the opportunity to quietly build his position. The analyst said he is preparing to buy more BTC, suggesting that additional dip buying opportunities may still lie ahead as he targets a long-term rally above $300,000. Related Reading: Bitcoin Could Enter Freefall If This Level Cracks: Analyst Crypto Patel has identified three ideal Bitcoin accumulation zones ahead of this projected move. The zones are based on Fibonacci retracement levels highlighted on his accompanying chart. The analyst noted that the first entry point around $60,000 has already been filled, leaving just two ideal points remaining. He noted that this first zone aligns with the 0.382 retracement level and a bullish order block. Crypto Patel also identified a second accumulation zone near $45,000, which aligns with the 0.5 Fibonacci retracement level. He noted that he is patiently waiting for a move into this area before adding more BTC to his position. Meanwhile, the third and most aggressive zone sits around $35,000, close to the 0.618 retracement. Crypto Patel described this area as a “dream entry” point, suggesting that it would offer the most attractive buying opportunity of the three targets provided if Bitcoin were to decline that far. Notably, the foundation of Crypto Patel’s bullish analysis and accumulation zone rests on an Inverse Head & Shoulders pattern that formed on the weekly chart between 2022 and early 2024. According to the analyst’s chart, the pattern took shape as Bitcoin suffered a 77.6% decline from its previous peak in 2024, with that market bottom forming the head of the H&S pattern. When BTC confirmed a breakout from that structure in early 2024, it signaled a major market shift, with buyers gaining most control. After this, the cryptocurrency recorded a major price rally that carried it to its current all-time high above $126,000, set in October 2025. Once that ATH was hit, Bitcoin eventually met significant resistance between $84,000 and $100,000. A subsequent rejection in that area brought Bitcoin back down into the current retracement territory around $74,000, where Crypto Patel’s accumulation plan is now playing out. Multi-Year BTC Price Targets Point To $500,000 Peak Crypto Patel’s accumulation strategy for Bitcoin also feeds into a longer price roadmap based on Fibonacci extension levels stretching into 2027 and 2028. The analyst has set an initial long-term target of $200,000, representing a more than 170% increase from current levels above $73,000. Related Reading: Unknown Wallet Destroys $8.5 Million In Bitcoin In Shocking Burn For his second target, the analyst expects Bitcoin to rally to $300,000. The price curve shown on the analyst’s chart suggests that this move could unfold by late 2027 if market conditions remain favorable. Beyond that, Crypto Patel projects an ultimate peak near $500,000. A rise to this bold target would mark a staggering gain of over 580% from current prices. Featured image from Unsplash, chart from TradingView
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  • US Central Command disables vessel attempting to breach Iranian blockade, Treasury freezes $344M in linked digital assets
    The incident underscores the geopolitical risks impacting crypto markets, highlighting vulnerabilities in centralized stablecoins amid sanctions. The post US Central Command disables vessel attempting to breach Iranian blockade, Treasury freezes $344M in linked digital assets appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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  • US enforces blockade in Gulf of Oman, disables Gambia-flagged vessel
    The US blockade in the Gulf of Oman exacerbates regional tensions, potentially disrupting global oil markets and impacting geopolitical stability. The post US enforces blockade in Gulf of Oman, disables Gambia-flagged vessel appeared first on Crypto Briefing .
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  • HYPE Price Targets $100 Jump As Hyperliquid ETF Inflows And Perps Volume Jumps
    Hyperliquid's HYPE token staged a strong breakout on Saturday, continuing a trend that started in January when it bottomed at $20. It surged to a record high of $67, and a combination of strong fundamentals and technicals points to an eventual surge to $100.
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