Gate Cryptocurrency News and Market Analysis

Metaplanet raises ¥8B through zero-coupon bonds to fund Bitcoin purchases without immediate interest burden. Firm grows BTC reserves to over 40K coins, targeting 100K by year-end despite valuation-driven losses. Strategy relies on debt financing as stock declines, reflecting risk amid

President Donald Trump said he has an "obligation" to support the crypto industry after hosting top buyers of his $TRUMP meme coin at Mar-a-Lago, according to reports from the event. Trump made the remarks Saturday before returning to Washington, arguing that crypto had become a major industry and t

Altseason pump: can Ripple XRP replicate 350x returns? Analyst expects the same returns as from 2018 in 2026 for XRP.  Can the price of XRP set new ATH prices this year. Expectations for altseason continue to grow as Bitcoin and Ethereum prices continue to maintain promising prices

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission sued New York on Friday to block state enforcement against CFTC-registered prediction market exchanges, escalating a multi-front legal battle hours after 38 state attorneys general filed a brief in Massachusetts supporting a preliminary injunction agains

Ethereum Foundation sells 10K ETH through OTC to fund research, development, and ecosystem grants under treasury strategy. Bitmine expands holdings through direct deals, nearing target to control about 5% of Ethereum total supply. OTC transactions enable large crypto transfers with

Altcoin enthusiasts remain heavily bullish for altseason.  Several indicators point to a bullish price surge on the horizon.  A few well-performing altcoins are already showing strong indicators for new ATHs. The crypto community has been patiently waiting for the peak altseason phase si

An alleged gunman stormed the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday evening, April 26, 2026, triggering a Secret Service response that saw President Trump rushed from the stage and the suspect apprehended. The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen

Aave Labs, Kelp DAO, LayerZero, EtherFi, and Compound filed a Constitutional AIP on the Arbitrum forum Saturday morning requesting the network's DAO release approximately $71 million in frozen ETH to support rsETH recovery efforts following last week's $292 million Kelp DAO exploit. The proposal

AWS Marketplace is integrating Chainlink's data standards and services, enabling developers and enterprises to combine AWS compute, storage, database, and API infrastructure with smart contract capabilities, according to an announcement on Friday. Three Chainlink Services Now Available AWS

Humanity Protocol surged 80% from April lows, breaking into top 100 crypto assets. Whale activity and network growth rose, but trading volume dropped sharply by 46%. Bullish structure remains intact, with key resistance and support levels defining the next move. Humanity Protocol — H, ha

Key Insights Shiba Inu burn rate surged by 405% in 24 hours as over 2.5 million tokens were permanently removed from circulation, tightening supply dynamics significantly. Rising network activity and improving market sentiment supported Shiba Inu’s performance, helping the token maintain

PENGU consolidates near $0.009 resistance after a long 90% decline from highs. Analysts expect a 30% rally if breakout above key resistance level confirms strength. ETF speculation and ecosystem growth could fuel volatility and upside momentum. Pudgy Penguins — PENGU, is sitting at a

Industry leaders and financial experts have issued a sharp rebuke of the South African National Treasury’s Draft Capital Flow Management Regulations 2026, calling the proposal a regressive move that mirrors apartheid-era economic controls. Key Takeaways: National Treasury draft replaces 1961

Ripple opens registration for Swell 2026 in New York, with the company describing it as its biggest Swell yet. The event brings Swell and Apex into one program, with builders, financial leaders, developers and the XRP community under one roof. Key Takeaways: Ripple brings Swell and Apex into one