May 2, 2026
Crypto

Solana price eyes $90 resistance amid positive MACD histogram

Solana price is nearing the key $90 resistance level as the MACD histogram turns positive, hinting that short-term momentum may be shifting in favor of buyers. Summary Solana trades around $84.53 while approaching a key resistance level near $90 The MACD histogram has turned positive, signaling improving short-term momentum. A breakout could push the price

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Ethereum

We are sunsetting Studio | Ethereum Foundation Blog

Within the next few weeks, we’ll be winding down Ethereum Studio. Please use this time to download any projects you have saved. To download your project, use the download icon in the file explorer. If you’re looking for another web environment for your Solidity development, we recommend Remix. Also, we encourage you to consider setting

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Bitcoin

Binance Pushes Back on US Senate Iran Sanctions Probe

Binance pushed back hard against a probe from U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, continuing to violate sanctions tied to Iran. In an open letter released Friday, Binance dismissed the claims completely, calling the reports behind the investigation false and defamatory. According to the company, the data used in the probe is outdated and misleading. Binance already paid

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Crypto

Bitcoin options show market panic is fading as BTC pulls back from highs

Implied volatility cools, skew normalizes, and options flows turn more balanced even as majors trade lower across the board. Summary Implied volatility has dropped sharply from early February highs, signaling reduced tail-risk pricing in BTC options. Skew has compressed from 20% to around 10%, reflecting fading demand for panic hedges and more two-sided positioning. Roughly

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Ethereum

EF-Supported Teams: Research & Development Update

Friends, Leaves have fallen for those in the global north, Summer is on the way in the south, and ETH is staked across the globe. The jolliest of holidays has arrived, the birth of the beacon chain. Moreover, incredible progress has been made in recent months by all EF supported teams. But without the ability

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Crypto

How Ethereum buys are powering the next wave of utility protocols

Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Institutional accumulation of Ethereum signals rising confidence and renewed momentum for DeFi expansion. Summary Institutional Ethereum inflows are boosting new DeFi protocols like Mutuum Finance, which has raised over $20.7m from 19k holders. Mutuum

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Bitcoin

Bitcoin purist Jack Dorsey is reluctantly giving in to stablecoin craze

Block CEO Jack Dorsey says his company will support stablecoins, despite having long argued that Bitcoin should serve as the internet’s native money protocol. In an interview with WIRED, Dorsey acknowledged the change while making clear it reflects customer demand rather than a shift in personal belief. “I don’t like that we’re going to support

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Ethereum

Validated, staking on eth2: #6 – Perfect is the enemy of the good

T'was the day before genesis, when all was prepared, geth was in sync, my beacon node paired. Firewalls configured, VLANs galore, hours of preparation meant nothing ignored. Then all at once everything went awry, the SSD in my system decided to die. My configs were gone, chain data was history, nothing to do but trust

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Crypto

Binance formally denies Iran sanctions violation allegations

Binance has rejected allegations that its platform allowed transactions linked to entities in Iran. Summary Binance issued a formal response to a U.S. Senate inquiry denying claims that it allowed transactions linked to Iran. The exchange said media reports cited in the inquiry contain false and unsupported allegations about its compliance program. Binance pointed to

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Bitcoin

Russia Considers Simplified Licensing Path For Bank-Run Crypto Exchanges

Russia’s central bank is weighing a plan that would allow banks and brokerage firms to operate cryptocurrency exchanges through a simplified licensing pathway tied to their existing financial permits, according to remarks from Governor Elvira Nabiullina. Under the proposal, financial institutions could obtain authorization to run crypto trading platforms through a “notification process,” rather than

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