Bitget Research: Institutional Demand and Lower Leverage Support BTC and ETH Short-Term Outlook

Ryan Lee, Chief Analyst at Bitget Research, says Bitcoin and Ethereum are supported by steady institutional ETF demand and lower leverage, with BTC expected to break $80,000 to $85,000 short term and ETH targeting $2,800 to $3,000. Bitget Research Chief… дальше »

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Ripple KBank Deal Tests Blockchain Remittances in South Korea

South Korea’s KBank signed a strategic partnership with Ripple on April 27 to test blockchain-based cross-border remittances, marking Ripple’s second Korean institutional deal this month and its first with a major Korean digital bank. дальше »

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Luxembourg-licensed Banking Circle expands into fiat-to-stablecoin settlement

Banking Circle has rolled out institutional stablecoin settlement services after securing regulatory approval in Luxembourg. According to a Monday announcement from the Luxembourg-based bank, the expansion follows its April 15 registration as a Crypto Asset Service Provider with the country’s… дальше »

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Gate Releases Q1 2026 Report: Coordinated Growth Across Trading, On-Chain Activity, and Institutional Business, Advancing Integrated Infrastructure

Gate has released its report for the first quarter of 2026. The report indicates that, supported by coordinated growth across multiple business lines and continued global expansion, the platform achieved comprehensive growth in trading activity, on-chain ecosystem development, and institutional services, further advancing toward an integrated digital financial infrastructure. дальше »

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Cardano Foundation Supports Phase 2 of Capital Markets Blockchain Risk Framework

Cardano Foundation backs Phase 2 of the Capital Markets Risk Framework for operations, compliance, and governance risks for institutional blockchain use. дальше »

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Why Bitcoin’s Latest Breakout Attempt Could Fail on a US Demand Problem

Bitcoin price is pushing back toward the $79,510 breakout level it failed at on April 22, but three on-chain signals confirm that US institutional demand is fading even as the chart looks ready to break out. дальше »

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Bitcoin Price Analysis – Traders Eye CME Gap as Weekend Volatility Stalls

Bitcoin stalls in low-volume weekend chop as traders eye a $71,150 CME gap and await Monday's institutional liquidity to signal the next price direction. дальше »

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Avax Price Prediction After CME Futures Launch: Pepeto Targets What AVAX and LINK Cannot Deliver From Here

Avax Price Prediction just shifted after CME Group announced regulated AVAX futures launching on May 4, bringing institutional derivatives access to a token that still sits 93% below its all-time high per CME Group. дальше »

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Canary Capital Files Spot PEPE ETF as Whales Load 1.23 Trillion Tokens. Is Pepe Coin the Entry, or Does Pepeto Offer 150x Before the Binance Listing?

Pepe coin sits at the center of a new institutional wave after Canary Capital filed for a spot PEPE ETF with the SEC, and whale wallets absorbed 1. 23 trillion tokens in a single April session according to Santiment. дальше »

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USD.AI Launches CHIP Token On ApeX’s DEX, Enabling Institutional GPU-Backed Credit Access to DeFi Investors  

With the strategic integration, USD.AI launched CHIP on ApeX’s multi-chain DEX to advance the accessibility of its AI-infrastructure finance to global users. дальше »

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XRP Hits Three Weeks of Consecutive Inflows as Demand Intensifies

XRP has achieved another net weekly inflow for the third time as institutional investors begin to show renewed interests as market sentiment flip positive. дальше »

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Coinbase Is Giving XRP the Same Institutional Futures Tool It Gives Bitcoin and Gold

Coinbase has filed with the CFTC to activate Trade at Settlement for XRP futures on May 1, placing XRP alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, gold, and crude oil as an asset institutional traders can execute at the official settlement price. Coinbase filed… дальше »

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Grayscale Moves 102,400 $ETH to Broaden Ethereum Staking Strategy

Grayscale stakes 102,400 Ethereum ($ETH) worth $237M via its Ethereum Mini Trust, reducing circulating supply and reinforcing institutional confidence in $ETH. дальше »

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Is Pepeto the Best Crypto to Invest In for 2026 as CME Launches SUI Futures and Institutional Products Expand Across the Market?

The best crypto to invest in conversation gained new weight on April 21 when CME Group announced it will launch cash-settled SUI futures on May 4, adding another regulated product to a derivatives market that now covers Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a growing list of altcoins, according to CoinMarketCap. дальше »

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BitGo Outlines Four Controls as AI Agents Move Into Institutional Finance

Agentic finance is gaining serious traction. AI agents are no longer just drafting reports or surfacing ideas. They are placing trades, settling payments, and transacting on behalf of users and enterprises. дальше »

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Tokenized Deposits Are Becoming the Institutional Standard for On-Chain Cash

As HSBC, Lloyds, and JPMorgan all commit to tokenized deposits on the Canton Network, Digital Asset Chief Product Officer Bernhard Elsner explains why the instrument is structurally distinct from stablecoins and how Canton’s architecture eliminates bridge risk rather than simply… дальше »

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Goldman Sachs Is the Biggest Institutional XRP ETF Holder as Total Assets Hit $1.53 Billion

Ripple’s latest market overview confirms that US spot XRP ETFs have accumulated $1. 53 billion in assets under management and 773 million XRP in custody, with Goldman Sachs leading all institutional holders through a $153. дальше »

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Massive Liquidity Influx – Tether Mints $3 Billion as Abraxas Capital Absorbs Majority of New USDT

Tether mints $3 billion in USDT as Abraxas Capital absorbs 96% of new liquidity, sparking speculation about a major institutional crypto move ahead. дальше »

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Bitcoin nears $80K as ETF inflows hit $2.4B in April

Institutional flows have picked up again, keeping Bitcoin elevated near multi month highs despite macro uncertainty. дальше »

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Dogecoin (DOGE) on Track for Best Week Since March Despite $0 ETF Support in US

While institutional ETF inflows remain at zero, speculation surrounding XMoney and XChat drives DOGE's best week since March. дальше »

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Ethereum ETFs Hit 10-Day Inflow Streak as Institutional Demand Floors ETH Price

Ethereum ETFs Log 10-Day Inflow Streak, ETH Price Stabilizes

The post Ethereum ETFs Hit 10-Day Inflow Streak as Institutional Demand Floors ETH Price appeared first on Coinspeaker.

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Ethereum price consolidates at $2,300 as ETFs break 10-day inflow run

Ethereum price fell for the second straight day on Friday as institutional investors took a step back from the asset as they weighed rising geopolitical risks. According to data from crypto.news, Ethereum (ETH) price fell 4% from the Wednesday high… дальше »

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Validator Identity as the Next Test of Institutional Blockchain Adoption

For years, enterprise blockchain adoption was measured through wallet growth, transaction counts, and pilot announcements. Now, in 2026, a different benchmark is gaining attention.   Financial institutions and regulators increasingly want to know who operates the networks they may rely on for tokenization, settlement, and real-world financial activity. дальше »

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Coinbase Is Launching a New Settlement-Price Futures Tool for XRP on May 1

Coinbase has filed documentation with the CFTC confirming it will activate Trade at Settlement functionality for XRP futures on May 1, 2026, giving institutional traders a regulated mechanism to execute large block orders at the official closing price rather than… дальше »

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Verifiable Bitcoin Accounts for Institutional Bitcoin. Your Custody, Your Terms.

New York, United States of America, 23rd April 2026, Chainwire дальше »

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6 Best Crypto Savings Accounts In 2026: How Fixed Income Strategies Are On The Rise

Crypto savings accounts have turned into a favorite way to earn passive income in 2026. Platforms now pay 3% to 10% APY on major assets and up to 15% on stablecoins. The yields come from real institutional lending and staking activity. дальше »

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Kraken Builds Beyond Crypto With Futures, Tokenized Stocks, and Payments

Kraken has been around long enough to see nearly every version of the crypto market up close.   Founded in 2011, it lived through Bitcoin’s early volatility, the first big exchange era, the ICO boom, the long bear markets, the rise of institutional crypto, and the latest push into tokenized and multi-asset trading. дальше »

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Firelight and Sentora partner to bring native DeFi protection to XRP

Firelight and Sentora wire native, capital-backed cover into XRP DeFi vaults on Flare, turning FXRP staking into institutional-grade exploit and oracle protection. Firelight Protocol has partnered with Sentora to embed a capital-backed protection layer directly into Sentora’s institutional DeFi vault… дальше »

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HashKey Group Announces Strategic Partnership with ANAP Holdings to Expand Bitcoin Treasury and Institutional Asset Management in Japan

PRNewswire, PRNewswire, 23rd April 2026, Chainwire The post HashKey Group Announces Strategic Partnership with ANAP Holdings to Expand Bitcoin Treasury and Institutional Asset Management in Japan appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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BeInCrypto Institutional Research: 15 Companies Behind Digital Asset Compliance

The $3 trillion crypto industry’s compliance infrastructure runs on a small group of RegTech firms. From blockchain analytics and travel rule networks to KYC, sanctions screening, and government intelligence, these companies allow institutions to operate in digital assets under regulatory scrutiny. дальше »

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Best Crypto to Buy Now for 250x: Strategy Drops $2.54 Billion on Bitcoin While Pepeto Counts Down to Listing

The best crypto to buy now just got a new benchmark after Strategy, the largest corporate Bitcoin holder on record, bought 34,164 BTC in a single week for $2. 54 billion, and the message is unmistakable: institutional money is not leaving crypto, it is accelerating into it at full speed. дальше »

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Seven Ways Prediction Markets Are Rewriting Institutional Risk Management

Prediction markets are pulling in institutions like a magnet for cleaner real-world hedging. Citadel Securities, one of the world’s largest market makers, has just revealed it is actively monitoring the space, pointing to event-based contracts as a new way to hedge real-world risks like elections and macro shocks. дальше »

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Why did Bitcoin suddenly jump to $77,500?

A pause in geopolitical tensions and steady institutional demand has helped Bitcoin regain upward momentum. дальше »

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BASIS.pro opens public waitlist, bringing institutional-grade arbitrage yield to a broader market

BASIS opens public waitlist for execution-based crypto yield platform after institutional testing. For years, the most effective yield strategies in crypto have operated quietly behind institutional walls – fast, complex, and largely inaccessible. BASIS is now attempting to change that.… дальше »

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Bitget unveils AI co-creation push to turn trading bots into ‘co-pilots’

Bitget is expanding its AI “co-pilot” trading push into a full ecosystem spanning retail users, developers, and institutional partners. Bitget is doubling down on AI-native trading, launching an AI ecosystem co-creation plan that aims to turn its Agent Hub and… дальше »

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Singapore’s largest bank OCBC launches tokenized gold fund on Ethereum and Solana

OCBC has rolled out a tokenized physical gold fund, bringing real-world asset exposure on-chain for institutional investors. OCBC said the product was launched in partnership with Lion Global Investors and digital asset exchange DigiFT, with the GOLDX token issued on… дальше »

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Chainlink price forecast amid OpenAssets partnership

Chainlink (LINK) continues to gain attention as a key player in institutional tokenization. Analysts say LINK’s price could follow as a new milestone approaches, supported by a major partnership with digital asset infrastructure platform OpenAssets. дальше »

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Ethereum nears $2.3K as Bitmine buys big, fueling bullish outlook

Ethereum (ETH) traded around $2,305, slightly lower over the past 24 hours amid broader market jitters. While prices are off intraday highs, trading volume of $18. 3 billion highlights sustained buyer interest, as Bitmine Immersion Technologies’ latest Ethereum purchase points to growing institutional confidence. дальше »

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Bitmine Now Controls 4.21% of Ethereum's Supply to Power Wall Street's AI Nodes

Bitmine now controls 4.12% of the Ethereum supply, powering Wall Street's AI nodes. BMNR holds 4.97 million ETH as the top institutional validator. дальше »

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Bitcoin ETFs log $996M inflows even as Iran tensions resurface

US spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded their strongest weekly inflows since mid-January, extending a three-week streak of positive momentum as improving risk appetite and geopolitical developments drove institutional activity. дальше »

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BeInCrypto 100 Institutional Awards Nomination: BitGo for Best Stablecoin Infrastructure Leader

Stablecoins have moved into core financial infrastructure. Monthly on-chain volume now exceeds $2 trillion. Payment networks like Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe have all expanded into the space. However, the infrastructure behind them is almost invisible. дальше »

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XRP Price Prediction Targets $5.00 While AlphaPepe AI DEX Demo Hits 1,000 Users, Driving Massive XRP Whale Interest

XRP climbed to $1. 48 this week on the strongest spot ETF inflow pace since January, with $41. 64 million absorbed over four trading days. Goldman Sachs disclosed a $153. 8 million position in spot XRP ETFs through its latest 13F filing, the single largest institutional holder on record. дальше »

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XRP ETFs Set $1.5 Billion Record Inflow Amid Institutional Shift, Ripple Exec Reacts

Over 769 million XRP tokens have been locked in ETFs' combined custody arrangements as a new institutional era takes off. дальше »

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XRP ETFs surge with $55M inflows in strongest week of 2026

XRP ETFs record $55.39M weekly inflows, the highest in 2026, as institutional demand rises alongside price gains and steady market activity. дальше »

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XRP Posts Strongest ETF Week in 2026 With $55 Million in New Capital

XRP is attracting strong institutional interest, and its ETFs have begun to post bigger daily inflows, making last week the strongest seen so far this year. дальше »

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KuCoin Institutional Integrates Asseto’s CASH+ to Expand RWA Collateral Offering

KuCoin Institutional adds Asseto’s CASH+, enabling RWA collateral use with yield, letting institutions access trading credit without moving or losing asset returns. дальше »

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XRP Ledger Crosses Historic Threshold: Can Price Finally Follow?

XRP is seeing a substantial surge of institutional interest, with great recovery potential that can push the asset forward. дальше »

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Coinbase Says MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Buying Tightens Supply More Than Market Expects

Coinbase Institutional argues Strategy's BTC buying tightens supply as digital asset treasuries surpass 4% of all Bitcoin. The post Coinbase Says MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Buying Tightens Supply More Than Market Expects appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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Ripple Proclaims New Institutional Era for XRP

Institutional adoption of XRP has entered a new phase, as a wave of spot XRP ETFs and sustained inflows signal growing demand from major financial players following regulatory clarity. дальше »

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Bitcoin ETFs Back on Track With Biggest Inflows Since January

Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw their strongest weekly inflows since January, pulling in nearly $1 billion as institutional demand accelerates. дальше »

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