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STABLE and VVV have dropped the most from the lower-cap alts, while HYPE has plunged by 10%.
Read full articleBitcoin fell below $78,000 (hitting a session low of $77,614), a drop that erased its monthly gains and shaved over $40 billion off its market cap. Bitcoin Slips Below $78,000 as Geopolitical Tensions Rise Bitcoin dipped below $78,000 Saturday morning amid fears that the U.S. and Israel are about to resume bombing Iranian facilities. Bitstamp […]
Lombard Finance migrates $1B+ in Bitcoin assets to Chainlink CCIP after LayerZero’s $292M Kelp DAO security breach. North Korean hackers poisoned LayerZero’s internal RPCs, triggering a mass DeFi exodus toward Chainlink’s infrastructure. Kraken, Solv Protocol, Re, and Kelp DAO have also dropped LayerZero for Chainlink CCIP following the catastrophic hack. Lombard Finance, one of Bitcoin […] The post Bitcoin DeFi Giant Lombard Exits LayerZero Amid Massive Hack Fallout appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Is today's decline just the start of bitcoin's troubles?
CME and NYSE seek Hyperliquid oversight as Bitwise launches BHYP ETF, putting HYPE price and regulation in focus. HYPE price moved into focus after CME and NYSE urged U.S. officials to regulate Hyperliquid. The calls came as Bitwise launched the Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF, known as BHYP, on the NYSE. The fund gives investors exposure to […] The post HYPE Price in Focus as CME and NYSE Push Hyperliquid Regulation appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Santiment warned that Bitcoin social media euphoria spiked following the CLARITY Act’s Senate Banking Committee vote on May 14. Sentiment analytics platform Santiment posted on X and its community insights platform on May 15, tracking a sharp rise in positive…
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin exchange reserves have been at 8-year lows for the past month despite the recovery that the asset has witnessed. Bitcoin Supply On Exchanges Has Been Flat Recently As highlighted by on-chain analytics firm Santiment in an X post, Bitcoin and Ethereum have differed in their trend of the Supply On […]
Failed transactions on the XRP Ledger climbed sharply this week alongside a burst of new user activity, as on-chain data pointed to a wave of participation that accompanied the token’s latest price recovery. Wallets Running Toward 8 Million Total activated accounts on the XRP Ledger reached 7,856,080, putting the network within striking distance of a milestone that has been building for months. Related Reading: Bitcoin Faces Major Test As 37% Recovery Collides With Bear Resistance That figure was pushed higher by a surge in new wallet creation — 3,317 fresh wallets were added in a single day, the strongest reading since March 19. New wallet activity had been relatively quiet for much of May, dipping to around 2,200 on May 10 before climbing back up in the days that followed. Active addresses on the network also jumped. According to Santiment, 48,453 unique addresses were active within a 24-hour window — the highest count since March 30. XRP’s price had climbed above $1.54 during that p
