The post XRP Price Prediction For 2026 if Bitcoin Hits $250K appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News After a slow year for the crypto market, focus is now shifting to 2026, especially for XRP. Crypto analyst Austin Hilton believes Bitcoin’s next move could play a key role in what happens next. Bitcoin makes up nearly 60% of the entire crypto market, which means its price often sets the direction for everything else. …

The post Ethereum Treasury Giant BitMNR Stakes $219M in ETH appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The world’s largest Ethereum treasury firm, BitMNR, has officially entered Ethereum staking for the first time, marking a major shift in how large ETH holders manage their assets.  On-chain data shows the firm deposited around 74,880 ETH into Ethereum’s proof-of-stake system, worth nearly $219 million. Bitmine Stakes $219 Million in Ethereum According to on-chain data …

The post “Time to Be Important”: Mike Novogratz Issues Wake-Up Call for XRP and Cardano appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Crypto’s next phase won’t be decided by hype, and Mike Novogratz is making that clear. The Galaxy Digital CEO says the market is moving away from story-driven tokens and toward projects that can show real use. In a recent Youtube video from Galaxy’s channel titled “2026 is a Year for Building,” Novogratz warned that tokens …

The post Bitcoin Price Set for Next Move Higher in 2026, Says Swan Bitcoin CEO appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Major cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Solana have fallen more than 20% over the past 90 days, raising concerns across the digital asset market. However, Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten believes the recent downturn may already be behind the market and argues that Bitcoin is positioning itself for a strong rebound heading into 2026. In a …

The post Crypto Analyst Calls XRP a “Zombie Asset” Despite Ripple’s Growth appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Ripple’s native token XRP has been under debate almost since the day it launched. While Ripple continues to grow as a blockchain payments company, many argue that XRP’s price no longer reflects how much it is actually used. Now, those questions are back in focus again.  Crypto analyst Atlas recently shared an on-chain analysis, calling …

The post US Government Shutdown in January Risk Hits 38% Amid Budget Deadlock appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The risk of another U.S. government shutdown is climbing as Congress left Washington for the Christmas recess without finalizing a budget deal or setting a clear path forward. With the January 31 funding deadline fast approaching, uncertainty is growing around federal operations, markets, and broader economic stability. Adding to the concern, Polymarket data now shows …

The post Top Crypto Whales Track a 1000% Setup Potential as This New Altcoin Nears Phase Sellout appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In crypto markets, price rarely moves at the same pace as expectations. More often, expectations form quietly while price lags behind. This gap between what the market expects and what is currently priced in is where large moves usually begin. History shows that assets tend to reprice not when utility is fully visible, but when …

The post JPMorgan Blocks Stablecoin Startups Over Sanctions Risks appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News JPMorgan has frozen accounts of stablecoin startups Blindpay and Kontigo, both backed by Y Combinator, after spotting suspicious activity linked to high-risk regions like Venezuela. The firms, which processed payments through Checkbook, reportedly saw rising chargebacks and weak identity checks. JPMorgan said the move was a compliance measure tied to sanctions rules, not a ban …

The post Robinhood Launches $500K Dogecoin Giveaway appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Robinhood has rolled out a “Hood Holidays” countdown event, giving users a chance to share $500,000 worth of Dogecoin by joining an in-app countdown at 8:30 PM ET. Every eligible participant on the countdown screen receives a DOGE reward, turning the promo into a mass airdrop-style giveaway. Alongside Dogecoin, Robinhood is also offering high-end prizes, …

The post Maker Dao Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is MKR a Strong Long-Term DeFi Investment? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live Price of the Maker Dao token is MKR could target the $2,800 zone by 2026 if DAI adoption and protocol revenues continue to expand. By 2030, MKR may hit $12,000 levels if MakerDAO successfully evolves into a sustainable DeFi financial backbone. Maker (MKR) is the governance token of MakerDAO and the …