Illinois Governor Pritzker signed a 0.2% digital asset tax targeting crypto exchanges, transfers, and custody, with no equivalent for stocks. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed Article 3 of SB 3019, the Digital Asset Privilege Tax Act, into law.  The legislation imposes a 0.2% tax on digital asset exchange, transfer,...

CryptoQuant’s Ki Young Ju says narrative-only altcoins are finished. Only tokens with real revenue and business models can survive. CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju is pushing back on the idea that altcoins are finished.  In a post on X, Ju said narrative-only altcoins are the ones dying out. The era...

UFC lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan turned a $1 million wager on jack.com into a $5.7 million payout after Justin Gaethje stopped Ilia Topuria at UFC Freedom 250, the first MMA event ever held on the White House South Lawn. Jack, the crypto sportsbook formerly known as Jackbit, confirmed the payout...

Solana RWA market hits $2.95B ATH as tokenized stock volume reaches $192.4M and holders surpass 277,000 users. Solana’s real-world asset market has reached a new all-time high, with the network’s RWA value rising to about $2.95 billion, according to data cited from rwa.xyz. The latest figure places Solana among the...

Bitcoin price rose toward $65.7K after breaking weekly and daily highs as whales defended the $60K–$61.5K zone. Bitcoin price opened the new week with fresh buying pressure after breaking the previous weekly high and daily high.  The move pushed BTC toward the $65,700 area, where traders tracked a strong rebound...

Ethereum tops $1,700 as Bitmine buys $135.6M ETH, raising holdings to 5.62M ETH while traders target $1,850. Ethereum moved above the $1,700 level as buyers returned to the market. The move placed ETH back near a key short-term price zone. Traders are now watching whether Ethereum can hold this level...

Binance equities averaged $143M daily volume in nine days, topping tokenized stock spot markets as turnover passed $1B. Binance’s U.S. equities product recorded about $143 million in average daily trading volume during its first nine days.  CoinDesk Research said the figure moved above the tokenized equities spot market’s busiest weekday...

Ripple projects $1B revenue by 2026, expanding stablecoins, enterprise payments, XRPL adoption, and global financial infrastructure beyond XRP holdings. Ripple expects strong growth over the next few years. The company projects a $1 billion revenue run rate by the end of 2026. Importantly, this estimate does not include XRP holdings....

Dogecoin retests its monthly triangle apex as weekly Bollinger Bands tighten, signaling a possible major price move. Dogecoin traders are watching a long-term chart pattern that resembles earlier market cycles. The focus is on the monthly Heikin Ashi chart. Analysts say DOGE has retested the apex of a large triangle...

SUI traders watch a range of low reclaim after a market flush as weekend community activity supports renewed focus. SUI traders are watching a possible recovery setup after the market saw a sharp flush. The move has shifted focus back to key support levels. The main level under review is...