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Ethereum Price Prediction: ETH Breaks Key Downtrend—Is $2.8K Next?

• Ethereum has broken out of a descending channel for the first time since October 2025, currently trading at $2,340 and approaching the significant $2.4k resistance zone.
• The price is above the 100-day moving average, indicating a dual significance for the breakout, although the RSI shows caution with momentum not confirming the price highs.
• On-chain analysis reveals a spike in the Taker Buy/Sell Ratio, suggesting potential bullish momentum, but also raises concerns about overextended short-term demand if the $2.4k level is rejected again.

https://cryptopotato.com/ethereum-price-prediction-eth-breaks-key-downtrend-is-2-8k-next/
Bitcoin Drops, Oil Surges as Trump Prepares to Extend Strait of Hormuz Blockade

• Bitcoin's price fell by $1,500 to $76,400 after failing to surpass $78,000, influenced by geopolitical tensions related to Iran.
• US oil prices surged to $105 per barrel following reports of President Trump's plans to extend the naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
• Increased volatility in Bitcoin's price is anticipated as the US Federal Reserve concludes its FOMC meeting today.

https://cryptopotato.com/bitcoin-drops-oil-surges-as-trump-prepares-to-extend-strait-of-hormuz-blockade/
Pi Network Team Announces Another Massive Milestone as PI Resurgence Continues

• Pi Network has completed over 526 million validation tasks through a million verified individuals, enhancing its KYC system by combining AI automation with human input.
• The native token, PI, recently surged to $0.20, marking its highest price in over a month, despite a current daily decline.
• Analysts are optimistic about PI's future, predicting potential price increases of up to 1,400%, while concerns about upcoming token releases may impact selling pressure.

https://cryptopotato.com/pi-network-team-announces-another-massive-milestone-as-pi-resurgence-continues/
Peter Schiff Claims Vindication as Bitcoin Falls 30% Since 2025 Sell Call

• Peter Schiff advised attendees at the 2025 Bitcoin conference to sell their BTC holdings, predicting that the hype around Bitcoin treasury companies would not sustain prices, which have since fallen by about 30%.
• At the upcoming 2026 conference, Schiff dismisses the new narrative of "digital credit," suggesting it will similarly fail to boost Bitcoin's value.
• Schiff criticized Strategy's STRC preferred stock as a Ponzi scheme, arguing that its high yield is unsustainable and relies on new investors to pay returns to existing ones.

https://cryptopotato.com/peter-schiff-claims-vindication-as-bitcoin-falls-30-since-2025-sell-call/
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Bitcoin Spot Volumes Crash to Bear-Market Lows – Apathy Now, Opportunity Next?

• Bitcoin's spot trading volumes have dropped to bear-market lows, with major exchanges like Binance and Gate.io experiencing significant declines in activity.
• Analysts indicate that investor hesitance and macroeconomic challenges, including inflation and geopolitical tensions, are contributing to reduced market participation.
• Despite current struggles, some analysts project potential bullish trends for Bitcoin, with predictions of reaching $125,000 by year-end due to increased global liquidity from wartime spending and other factors.

https://cryptopotato.com/bitcoin-spot-volumes-crash-to-bear-market-lows-apathy-now-opportunity-next/
Federal Reserve Keeps the Rates Unchanges: Will Bitcoin Keep Crashing?

• The U.S. Federal Reserve has kept interest rates unchanged at 3.50%-3.75% for the third consecutive meeting, with an 8-4 vote in favor.
• Historical trends indicate that Bitcoin typically underperforms in the week following FOMC meetings, with a recent dip below $75,000 observed post-announcement.
• Rising costs, particularly in the energy sector due to the war in Iran, were cited as key factors influencing the Fed's decision amidst increasing inflation levels.

https://cryptopotato.com/federal-reserve-keeps-the-rates-unchanges-will-bitcoin-keep-crashing/
Hyperliquid (HYPE) at Risk: Here’s Why the Price May Plunge by 22%

• Hyperliquid (HYPE) has seen a 7% price increase in April but faces potential short-term corrections, with analysts predicting a possible decline to $31.
• Analysts Ali Martinez and Ted warn of bearish trends, indicating a possible double-digit pullback despite a recent brief surge in price.
• Conversely, some analysts, like Crypto King, suggest HYPE could reach over $50 soon, supported by strong technical patterns and positive exchange netflow trends.

https://cryptopotato.com/hyperliquid-hype-at-risk-heres-why-the-price-may-plunge-by-22/
Report: Trump-Linked WLFI Partnered With Project Linked to Alleged Fraud Syndicate

• World Liberty Financial (WLFI), co-owned by the Trump family, partnered with blockchain network AB, which is linked to individuals recently sanctioned by the US government for ties to a major criminal organization.
• AB's resort project in East Timor involved three sanctioned individuals, raising concerns about WLFI's due diligence in the partnership, although WLFI claims it was unaware of these connections.
• The partnership has drawn additional scrutiny as WLFI faces a lawsuit from Tron founder Justin Sun over allegations of token freezing and threats to burn his assets.

https://cryptopotato.com/report-trump-linked-wlfi-partnered-with-project-linked-to-alleged-fraud-syndicate/
Top Cardano (ADA) Price Predictions as of Late

• Cardano's price has dropped 65% over the past year, currently trading around $0.25, with some analysts predicting a potential resurgence despite ongoing bear market conditions.
• Analysts suggest that ADA is at a critical "make-or-break" level around $0.243, which could lead to a price increase to $0.30 or a drop to $0.10 if lost.
• Negative exchange netflows indicate that investors are moving ADA to self-custody, reducing immediate selling pressure and potentially stabilizing the asset.

https://cryptopotato.com/top-cardano-ada-price-predictions-as-of-late-7/
Ripple (XRP) Drops Major Announcement for Middle East and Africa Clients

• Ripple has established a regional headquarters in Dubai's International Financial Center to enhance its presence in the Middle East and Africa.
• The expansion signals confidence in Dubai as a global blockchain hub and aims to meet the growing demand for regulated blockchain payment solutions.
• Ripple's new office will support existing clients and partners in the region, reflecting its commitment to the area's increasing importance in its global growth strategy.

https://cryptopotato.com/ripple-xrp-drops-major-announcement-for-middle-east-and-africa-clients/
Pi Network’s (PI) Rally Comes to an End With Massive 10% Daily Drop

• Pi Network's native token saw significant gains, rising from $0.17 to $0.20, but faced a sharp decline as market bears took control.
• The project's recent upgrades and successful verification tasks using AI contributed to its earlier performance, but resistance at $0.20 proved too strong.
• Analysts noted that the correction was exacerbated by high-leveraged long positions and overall market conditions following the FOMC meeting, though support remains above the 100-day moving average.

https://cryptopotato.com/pi-networks-pi-rally-comes-to-an-end-with-massive-10-daily-drop/
Pi Network’s PI and WLFI Dump the Most, BTC Recovers From Post-FOMC Dip: Market Watch

• BTC dipped to just under $75,000 after the Fed's FOMC meeting but rebounded to around $78,000, maintaining a market cap of $1.520 trillion.
• Ethereum and HYPE experienced significant losses, with ETH down about 3% and HYPE losing support at $40, while RAIN surged by 6%.
• The total cryptocurrency market cap fell by over $60 billion, now sitting at $2.620 trillion, with WLFI and Pi Network's tokens suffering the largest declines among larger-cap alts.

https://cryptopotato.com/pi-networks-pi-and-wlfi-dump-the-most-btc-recovers-from-post-fomc-dip-market-watch/
The $23 Billion Catalyst: Why XRP Social Sentiment Just Hit a 2-Year High

• Rakuten has launched a feature allowing 44 million users to convert loyalty points into XRP, generating significant online buzz and marking XRP's second-highest bullish sentiment in two years.
• The Rakuten Wallet enables users to trade XRP and spend it at over five million merchant locations in Japan, with promotional campaigns encouraging larger purchases.
• Despite the excitement, analytics firm Santiment advises caution, noting that such integrations may not lead to immediate price increases, as XRP has seen a 55% decline over the past nine months.

https://cryptopotato.com/the-23-billion-catalyst-why-xrp-social-sentiment-just-hit-a-2-year-high/
Making 48,000x Return on Shiba Inu (SHIB) Investment: Lucky Trader’s Crazy Story

• An anonymous trader turned a $13,760 investment in Shiba Inu (SHIB) into over $660 million, achieving a 48,000x return by strategically buying and selling large quantities of the token.
• SHIB's price has fallen 53% over the past year, with its market cap dropping below $4 billion, as it loses its position as the second-largest meme coin to MemeCore (M).
• Declining transaction activity on Shibarium, a 26% drop in SHIB's burn rate, and increased balances on exchanges indicate potential further price declines and selling pressure.

https://cryptopotato.com/making-48000x-return-on-shiba-inu-shib-investment-lucky-traders-crazy-story/
XRP and SOL Holders Get New Perk With Nexo’s Zero-Interest Credit

• Nexo expands its Zero-interest Credit (ZiC) product to Solana (SOL) and Ripple (XRP) holders, allowing them to use their assets as collateral for loans at a 0% APR.
• The ZiC product offers stablecoin liquidity without the risk of liquidation during the loan term and has previously generated over $170 million in loan volume with Bitcoin and Ether.
• The new collateral options for SOL and XRP will operate at a 30% loan-to-value ratio, with a minimum deposit requirement of 100 SOL or 5,000 XRP.

https://cryptopotato.com/xrp-and-sol-holders-get-new-perk-with-nexos-zero-interest-credit/
Bitcoin Price Analysis: Has BTC Run Out of Steam After Rejection at $80K?

• Bitcoin closed April at $76k, with a recovery from February's low of $60k characterized by orderly consolidation rather than explosive growth, and is currently retesting key support levels.
• The daily chart indicates that as long as Bitcoin holds above $75k, it could bounce back towards $80k and potentially test higher resistance levels, while a drop below $74k would signal a shift towards lower support zones.
• Futures market activity shows a significant increase in whale orders near the $75k level, suggesting institutional confidence in a price rebound, indicating a potential upward move rather than a continuation of the correction.

https://cryptopotato.com/bitcoin-price-analysis-has-btc-run-out-of-steam-after-rejection-at-80k/
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) Plunges to New ATL: Has Trump’s Family Ruined Crypto?

• Leading cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced minor price declines, while World Liberty Financial (WLFI) plummeted 16% to an all-time low of around $0.06.
• A controversial governance proposal affecting over 62 billion locked WLFI tokens has garnered 99.94% support, with voting open until May 6.
• WLFI faces backlash due to its association with Donald Trump, a lawsuit from Justin Sun over token freezing, and connections to a suspected fraud syndicate.

https://cryptopotato.com/world-liberty-financial-wlfi-plunges-to-new-atl-has-trumps-family-ruined-crypto/
Crypto Apathy Matches 2019 Lows: Analyst Calls it a Buy Setup

• Crypto analyst Flood compares the current apathy in the sector to the lows of 2019-2022, attributing it to years of scams and a toxic environment.
• He suggests that while some are moving towards AI investments, those who remain in crypto may find asymmetric risk-reward opportunities due to reduced competition.
• Flood believes Bitcoin will experience a sharp repricing this year, positioning companies that continue to develop during the downturn for better success in the future.

https://cryptopotato.com/crypto-apathy-matches-2019-lows-analyst-calls-it-a-buy-setup/
Chainlink (LINK) Might be Gearing up for a Huge Move: Here’s Why

• Chainlink (LINK) has been trading between $9 and $9.50, with Bollinger Bands indicating potential volatility ahead.
• Analysts suggest a bullish outlook, with whale accumulation and a significant decrease in tokens on exchanges supporting a price increase.
• Predictions indicate that a move above $9.55 could lead to further bullish momentum, while a drop below may result in random price movements.

https://cryptopotato.com/chainlink-link-might-be-gearing-up-for-a-huge-move-heres-why/
Analyst Says Gensler Exit Hurt Crypto Trust, Warns Powell Could Too

• Analyst Benjamin Cowen attributes the decline in crypto trust since early 2025 to Gary Gensler's departure from the SEC, which he believes led to a lack of accountability for bad actors in the market.
• Cowen warns that the anticipated exit of Fed Chair Jerome Powell could similarly undermine trust in traditional markets, as a compliant Fed may erode its independence.
• The timeline for expected rate cuts has shifted to 2027 due to persistent energy-side inflation, complicating the market's optimistic outlook despite changes in Fed leadership.

https://cryptopotato.com/analyst-says-gensler-exit-hurt-crypto-trust-warns-powell-could-too/
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