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Solana (SOL) is attempting to reclaim the $80 level after recovering from recent lows, but the latest rally is being driven by retail traders rather than institutional investors. The token rebounded roughly 4% over the past 24 hours, climbing back above its 50-day exponential moving average (EMA) as easing US inflation concerns improved sentiment across digital assets.

Meet the Top 101 in Crypto View Profiles Home / News / Crypto / Regulation & Policy / Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Says Crypto and Stablecoins Are On Their Own in a Crisis Published Authors Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Says Crypto and Stablecoins Are On Their Own in a Crisis Key Takeaways Fed Chair Kevin Warsh ruled out Federal Reserve bailouts for crypto or stablecoins during a market crisis. Despite his pro-crypto views, Warsh said investors, not the Fed, must bear market risks.

Key Takeaways Stripe and Advent have reportedly offered $53 billion for PayPal. Experts said the deal could expand adoption of Bitcoin and stablecoins. Michaël van de Poppe predicts Bitcoin could reach $80,000 in August. A potential Bitcoin price surge is in focus as Stripe and private equity firm Advent International reportedly submitted a $53 billion bid for PayPal, prompting predictions that a deal could accelerate crypto adoption across global payments.

Meet the Top 101 in Crypto View Profiles Home / News / Crypto / News / Tom Lee Says Ethereum Has Broken Out Against Bitcoin — Bulls Predict $5,000 Surge in 10 Days Published Authors Tom Lee is continuing his bullish rhetoric on Ethereum as bullish predictions continue. | Source: CCN. Key Takeaways Tom Lee says Ethereum’s breakout against Bitcoin could signal a broader crypto rally supported by tokenization.

Ethereum is once again approaching one of its most important technical levels of 2026, with analysts increasingly focused on whether the second-largest cryptocurrency can finally break through the stubborn $1,850 resistance zone. After recovering from its retracement toward $1,500, ETH has steadily rebuilt momentum, forming higher lows across multiple timeframes.

Meet the Top 101 in Crypto View Profiles Home / News / Crypto / Regulation & Policy / UK Ends Phantom Crypto Tax on DeFi Lending but HMRC Will Be Watching More Closely Published Authors UK Adopts 'No Gain, No Loss' Tax Rules for Crypto Lending and DeFi Key Takeaways Depositing into DeFi lending protocols or liquidity pools no longer triggers immediate capital gains tax. Tax liability defers until a genuine economic disposal: a sale, a swap outside DeFi, or a fiat conversion.

Key Takeaways Stablecoins must be backed one-to-one by high-quality liquid assets; reserves segregated from issuer funds in both jurisdictions. A private-sector working group will test cross-border tokenization; the SEC and FCA will jointly explore easier capital raising. No named issuers, no automatic mutual recognition; the framework sets direction, with domestic law still governing each token.

Key Takeaways Top Hyperliquid traders are holding record Bitcoin long positions, exceeding the bullish exposure seen during BTC’s previous rally. Whale conviction remains strong despite recent volatility, with one major trader holding roughly $445 million in BTC and ETH. Hyperliquid’s open interest has climbed to nearly $11 billion, driven by growing demand for perpetual futures and tokenized real-world asset (RWA) markets.

Circle is facing renewed scrutiny from Wall Street after Japanese investment bank Mizuho downgraded the stablecoin issuer from Neutral to Underperform and slashed its price target from $85 to $50. The bank cited growing concerns that rising competition could fundamentally weaken the economics behind USDC.

Key Takeaways Sen. Cynthia Lummis expects the CLARITY Act to reach the Senate floor within four weeks. Some XRP bulls claim its passage could create new millionaires, drawing criticism from other holders. A $10,000 XRP investment at $1.10 would require the token to reach $110 to become worth $1 million.