The post Paris Blockchain Week: Anodos CEO Makes the Case for XRP Ledger as a Consumer Finance Layer appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News At Paris Blockchain Week, Anodos CEO Panos Mekras shared a strong view on how the XRP Ledger is evolving beyond institutions and moving toward everyday users. The discussion focused on the idea that the next phase of crypto adoption is not just about banks, but individuals taking control of financial services directly. From Banking Crisis …

The post From Seizures to Strategy: Begich Revives Bitcoin Reserve Bill as ARMA appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News US Representative Nick Begich has announced plans to rebrand the Bitcoin Act as the American Reserves Modernization Act (ARMA) in the next few weeks. Speaking at the 2026 Bitcoin conference in Las Vegas, the Congressman said the move is intended to draw additional support from lawmakers for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve similar to that of …

The post Bitcoin Price Prediction: Why the Decline From Near-$80K Might Just Be Temporary appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin (BTC) approached the $80,000 psychological barrier today but only reached a high of $79,420. What followed was a downward trend, with the price currently at $76,757 (-3.35%). While no major news triggered this drop, sell pressure heightened following massive derivative liquidations in an over-leveraged market. Bitcoin retracement from near $80K Within an hour, crypto …

The post PENGU Price Reclaims $0.01 — Can This Solana Memecoin Sustain the Rally? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Pudgy Penguins has surged back above the $0.01 mark, regaining momentum as interest in Solana-based memecoins picks up. The volume increased by 240%, reaching over $520 million, pushing the market cap over $630 million. The move comes amid rising trading activity and renewed retail participation, pushing the PENGU price into focus as one of the …

The post Top Analyst Reveals What’s Next For Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP Prices appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitcoin has climbed roughly 25% from its lows, touching $79,500, but analyst Gareth Soloway says the easy money from this move has already been made. The near-term target zone sits between $80,000 and $85,000. A push to $80,000 would represent just 3.5% upside from current levels. Even a stretch to $85,000 is only 8%. That …

The post Charles Hoskinon Calls Brad Garlinghouse and XRP Community’s Clarity Act Support ‘Insanity’ appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Cardano’s Charles Hoskinson has a message for the XRP community celebrating the Clarity Act as a victory for the industry: you are wrong, and the bill you are cheering for would have classified your token as a security if Ripple were founded today. Speaking in an interview, Hoskinson said the Clarity Act in its current …

The post Crypto News Today: Ethereum Unstakes $48M ETH as Alternative Crypto Presale TradeView Pushes DEX Testnet appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News When $48 million in ETH gets unstaked, people notice. Not because the amount is huge relative to Ethereum’s total staked supply, but because large unstaking events raise questions that don’t have immediate answers. Is someone taking profit? Repositioning ahead of a catalyst? Preparing for a sell-off?  Nobody outside the wallets involved knows for certain, and …

The post Could This New Cryptocurrency Leave Bitcoin and Ethereum Behind in 2026? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The new cryptocurrency debate shifted on April 24 when Michael Saylor declared the Bitcoin winter over, and market analyst Mati Greenspan agreed, calling the drop a pullback inside a broader bull market per CoinDesk. Bitcoin held $77,387 while Ethereum sat at $2,320, and both gained over the week as the indefinite ceasefire steadied risk appetite. …

The post Dogecoin Price Prediction: Is SpaceX CEO Elon Backing Doge in 2026 as Best Defi Exchange Presale TradeView Hits Record Numbers appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Elon Musk and Dogecoin are permanently linked in crypto’s cultural memory, and probably always will be. Every few months the question resurfaces: is he still backing DOGE? The honest answer is that it doesn’t matter as much as it used to. Musk’s tweets still move the chart for a few hours, but the reflexive 30% …

The post UMXM Price Explodes as Manadia’s AI Narrative Fuels Breakout appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News The UMXM price is sprinting today. In a market that usually needs weeks to build momentum, Manadia managed to compress that into days, pushing from roughly $1.15 to the doorstep of $2.00. That’s not organic drift. That’s aggressive demand kicking the door open. And yeah, there’s a story behind it because there’s always a story …