The post Analyst to Charles Hoskinson: Ripple’s SEC Victory Gave Crypto the Legal Clarity You Now Benefit From appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News When Charles Hoskinson and others in the crypto space talk about operating with regulatory clarity today, one name rarely gets the credit it deserves: Ripple. That is the argument analyst Bradley Kimes made in a recent podcast, and it is starting to cut through as new money flows into crypto and asks the obvious question …

The post Bitcoin Price Jumps Above $78K as Strong Demand Returns: Breakout Ahead? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin price has moved back above $78,000, with momentum supported by a clear return of aggressive buying activity. Binance net taker volume has crossed $1 billion for the third time this month, signaling that demand is coming from active market participants rather than passive positioning. BTC price move is developing just below the $80,000–$82,000 resistance …

The post Sportsbook Bonuses Go Crypto: How Blockchain-Based Betting Platforms Are Redefining Player Rewards appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Sportsbook rewards have entered a new phase. A growing share of wagering volume on regulated offshore and crypto-native platforms has shifted from fiat to stablecoins and major tokens, and the promotional terms have evolved with the rails. In early 2026, welcome credits, reloads, and rakeback are defined by settlement speed, custody model, and chain selection …

The post Asteroid Shiba Price Crashes 12% After 700,000% Rally: What Comes Next? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Asteroid Shiba is down nearly 12% in 24 hours, trading around $0.00036. The drop comes as profit-takers exit after one of the most explosive meme coin runs of 2026, where the token surged over 700,000% in a single week from near-zero to a high of $0.00046, driven by viral retail interest and buzz around SpaceX …

The post CLARITY Act May Pass by the End of May, Says Senator Moreno appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The CLARITY Act could be completed by the end of May 2026, according to Senator Bernie Moreno, raising hopes for long-awaited crypto regulation. Meanwhile, prediction market odds have slightly improved from 38% to 46%, but delays and political pressure remain doubtful. On the other hand, a Republican on the Senate Banking Committee is still pushing …

The post FTX’s Lost Billions: Portfolio Could Have Hit $114B appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News A post linked to Sam Bankman-Fried claims FTX’s top six investments could be worth about $114 billion as of April 22, 2026, if they had not been sold during bankruptcy proceedings. The projected value is dominated by Anthropic at $82.3B, making up over 70% of the total, followed by SpaceX at $15B. Additional holdings include …

The post KelpDAO Hacker Converts $175M in ETH to Bitcoin appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Following the KelpDAO exploit, the attacker rapidly moved 75,700 ETH, worth about $175 million, and converted nearly all of it into Bitcoin within roughly 36 hours. The swaps were mainly executed through THORChain, a cross-chain protocol that allows direct ETH-to-BTC conversions without intermediaries. The massive transactions pushed THORChain’s volume to around $800 million and generated …

The post Near Protocol (NEAR) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: NEAR Price To Record 2X Surge? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of the Near Protocol token is . Price predictions for 2026 range from $3.70 to $11.80. NEAR price may reach a high of $71.78 by 2030. NEAR Protocol is a high-performance blockchain built to support scalable decentralized applications, with a strong emphasis on speed, low transaction costs, and developer-friendly infrastructure. …

The post Traders Bet on $100K Bitcoin Price as Breakout Rally Erases Weeks of Sideways Pain appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin has finally broken out of its long sideways phase that lasted for weeks between roughly $65,000 and $75,000. Price has now moved into the $77,500–$78,000 zone, shifting the market from consolidation into what looks like an early trend phase. In under two weeks, BTC is up nearly 10%. Prediction Markets Turn More Bullish at …

The post Pepe Coin Price Prediction Eyes Fresh Breakout as Whales Stack Tokens and Pepeto Lines Up 100x Binance Listing appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The Pepe coin price prediction is heating up after PEPE printed an 11% rally off whale wallets loading 1.23 trillion tokens, and the chart is now coiling toward $0.0000055 with the Canary Capital spot ETF still under SEC review, per CoinMarketCap. The token sits at $0.0000037, still 86% below its $0.000028 record. Attention across the …