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Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Memecoin XYZVerse eyes a breakout with $13m raised, big exchange listings teased, and bold ambitions to rival top tokens like DOGE and SHIB. The crypto market is experiencing significant shifts. A new coin has reached an impressive price level, with its total value locked soaring to new heights. Another platform is gaining momentum due to a recent boost from a key technology. Meanwhile, a fresh project has surpassed its presale funding goals, hinting at promising returns. These developments are…

SEC Chairman Paul Atkins issued a sharp critique of the agency’s past crypto strategy, calling it ineffective and damaging to market trust.  In a speech published on the SEC’s website, Atkins said the Commission’s previous posture—initially ignoring crypto and then relying heavily on enforcement—had failed to provide clarity and discouraged engagement from legitimate players. “It seemed like a catch-22,” Atkins said. “The message was, ‘You go figure it out.’ That environment did not create trust.” To rebuild that trust, Atkins directed the Division of Corporation Finance to engage more transparently with market participants. He emphasized that while formal crypto rulemaking…

Oasis, the layer-1 blockchain with a production-ready confidential Ethereum Virtual Machine, saw its native token fall more than 9% as bearish momentum dragged the price to multi-month lows. The price of Oasis (ROSE) declined over 9% in the past 24 hours, trading at lows of $0.0314 as the broader crypto market turned negative. The losses have pushed the ROSE price down more than 22% over the past week. While the altcoin remains in the green on the monthly timeframe, up 68% since hitting lows of $0.019 on April 7, 2025, the current price is over 94% below its all-time high…

Brad Garlinghouse, chief executive officer of Ripple Labs, has hailed the decision by CME Group to launch the first regulated XRP futures. In a statement, Garlinghouse said that the launch of Ripple (XRP) and Micro XRP futures was a ‘key milestone’ for his company.  He also revealed that Hidden Road, the prime brokerage recently acquired by Ripple Labs, cleared the first block at the CME open. The launch of XRP futures gives investors exposure to the price of XRP, while also providing greater transparency and risk management capabilities. The launch of regulated XRP Futures on @CMEGroup marks a key institutional…

Solana is down 6%, reflecting a broader decline in the markets, as liquidations contribute to volatility. Solana (SOL) is down amid a broader market decline, caused by a spike in liquidations. On Monday, May 19, Solana dropped 6.02%, trading at $163.97 amid a sector-wide pullback caused by the ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty. Almost all crypto tokens that aren’t stablecoins were in the red today, with a few suffering double-digit losses. Bitcoin was the least affected, only losing 0.52% and still trading at $104,770. The reason for the decline is likely due to widespread liquidations of long positions, which usually cause volatility.…

BONK remains in a strong bullish trend despite a recent correction, with price now rebounding off key technical support. A breakout could lead to a sharp 77% upside move. BONK (BONK) continues to show signs of strength, even after a recent rejection at a key resistance level. The cryptocurrency is currently holding a major area of technical support, setting the stage for another potential leg higher. With buyers stepping in at the right moment, the bullish market structure remains intact—offering traders an optimistic outlook heading into the week. Key technical points Support Zone: 200MA + Daily Support + 0.618 Fibonacci…

Sei Labs, the main contributor to the layer 1 blockchain Sei, has announced the release of the Sei Giga whitepaper that outlines the design of the industry’s first multi-proposer Ethereum Virtual Machine layer 1 blockchain. Sei Giga is Sei (SEI) blockchain network’s new path towards becoming the first multi-proposer Ethereum Virtual Machine L1. According to an announcement shared with crypto.news, the upgrade proposes a design of parallel blocks, powered by the Autobahn consensus protocol. It means Sei Giga brings a solution to network bottlenecks related to data availability, execution, and storage, among others. The whitepaper release is the latest major…

Despite a 54% drop, Pi Network price prediction remains surprisingly bullish. Can PI defy market doubt and rebound? Pi Network price takes a hit Pi Network (PI) has recorded a 54% decline in the past week, marking the steepest weekly drop among the top 100 crypto assets. Pi Network price chart | Source: crypto.news The decline followed a short-lived rally that saw Pi coin surge from $0.78 on May 11 to a peak of $1.61 on May 12, a 106% increase within 24 hours. The move was largely driven by anticipation surrounding Pi Network’s upcoming appearance at Consensus 2025 and…

Bitcoin is now worth more than one kilogram of gold, but gold is outperforming in this volatile economy, says MEXC COO Tracy Jin. Bitcoin (BTC) is worth more than one kilogram of gold, but many investors still favor the latter. On Monday, May 19, MEXC COO Tracy Jin shared her insights about Bitcoin’s relative performance with crypto.news. Jin pointed out that Bitcoin traded above $106,000, which is worth more than one kg of gold. The biggest crypto asset reached a daily high of $107,089 on May 19. However, she added that the volatile macroeconomic environment still favors gold. “Since the…

U.S. stocks were little changed Monday as investors reacted to Moody’s Ratings stripping the U.S. of its last triple-A credit grade and lawmakers advancing a tax bill expected to add significantly to federal deficits. The S&P 500, coming off a five-day winning streak, rose slightly, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.01%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3%, with support from a rebound in UnitedHealth Group shares. Moody’s late Friday downgraded U.S. debt to AA1, citing “persistent, large fiscal deficits” and higher interest costs.  The move came as the House Budget Committee approved a tax-and-spending plan from President Trump that would…