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All this drama unfolded while stablecoin liquidity took a nosedive ($687M, ouch!) and DEX volumes were like, “Yeah, no, we’re good.”

CoinDesk reports that Bitcoin lingered near $76,500 mid‑day Hong Kong time, a picture of a hostage in its own prison. The price held a clingy, almost jealous, narrow range as traders pick up the remote control only after the long weekend came and went.

I saw the news fly around on social media, and it was crazy! Everyone started jumping on the hype train, and a ton of new meme coins popped up on Solana and the BNB chain as people tried to make a quick profit from the speculation.

Key Takeaways:

Key Takeaways:

Strong buying activity might keep XRP’s price within its current range for the time being. However, if the price falls below a key support level, it could signal a further price decrease.

On Monday, Trump publicly stated that Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, Egypt, Turkey, and Jordan must sign the Abraham Accords before any final agreement with Iran can be reached. This expands the range of countries involved in the discussions.

Vitalik Buterin recently explained on X (formerly Twitter) that the Ethereum Foundation owns about 0.16% of all Ether (ETH). He pointed out that this is a relatively small amount, much less than the 10-50% often held by the organizations behind other blockchains.

A minor change to the user experience could have a major impact: if transaction fees on Sui become negligible, could the platform move beyond being just a place to experiment with financial tools and become a viable system for everyday payments? Or will practical concerns like costs and legal requirements become problems as more people start using it?

The ICON Foundation has announced plans to gradually shut down the original ICON network (Layer 1) by the end of 2026. They will then move the entire ecosystem to a new platform called SODAX, with SODA as its main cryptocurrency.