Bitcoin drops under $93K after US GDP data shows shrinking economy, raising recession alarms

Key points:  US GDP shrank in Q1, raising recession alarms while also prompting calls for Fed rate cuts. Bitcoin dropped to $92,910 as GDP figures were released, but sustained buy-side demand could provide support.  Today’s crypto derisking is likely transitory; market fundamentals remain strong. Bitcoin (BTC) price took an abrupt tumble as data showed the…

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Ethereum bulls show interest as traders’ confidence in ETH’s $1.8K level improves

Key takeaways: Traders remain cautious about ETH’s price action, but optimistic sentiment is beginning to return. The May 7, Ethereum Pectra upgrade could boost investor sentiment, but ETH’s price action shows investors are still hesitant to open new positions. Ether (ETH) has been trading below $1,900 since March, leading investors to question whether the failed…

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3 Ethereum charts flash signal last seen in 2017 when ETH price rallied 25,000%

Key takeaways: Ether price printed a rare monthly Dragonfly doji candlestick, which is often seen before major ETH bull market cycles. ETH is retesting its long-term parabolic support zone that preceded its historic 2017 rally. The MVRV Z-Score has entered the accumulation zone, signaling undervaluation. Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), is flashing a combination of…

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Stablecoins on track for $2T market cap by 2028 — US Treasury

US Dollar-pegged stablecoins are on track to reach an aggregate market capitalization of approximately $2 trillion by 2028, according to the United States Department of the Treasury’s Q1 2025 report. Stablecoins’ cumulative market cap currently stands at roughly $230 billion, but “[e]volving market dynamics [have] the potential to accelerate stablecoins’ trajectory to reach ~$2tn in…

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