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ETH's Rebound Sets Up a Make-Or-Break Test in DeFi 🕸️🦇

ETH’s Rebound Sets Up a Make-Or-Break Test in DeFi 🕸️🦇

Ethereum just bounced off its recent lows with buyers slowly stacking momentum 🖤 while bigger frames stay trapped under major resistance the shorter structure looks cleaner and chain activity is finding some balance after months of quiet participation.

Daily Chart Whispers 🌑

On the daily ethereum still drifts inside its long descending channel even after the rebound both the 100 day and 200 day averages slope down above price confirming the bearish grip. After dropping toward the $1.5K demand buyers pushed back creating a relief move into the $1.8K resistance where the channel upper line meets prior structure. The rsi climbed above midline from oversold levels hinting at better momentum yet it has not reached overbought so more upside remains possible on a clean break. A daily close above $1.8K could open the $2.0K to $2.2K supply zone while any rejection would refocus attention on the $1.5K support and lower targets beyond.

4 Hour Structure Shift 🔮

The 4 hour view shows ethereum forming a higher low after breaking its recent range above $1.5K so buyers hold short term control. That $1.75K higher low has held so far and price now eyes the $1.8K to $1.85K resistance that capped earlier rallies. Momentum improved with rsi back above 50 after cooling which keeps buying pressure alive yet overhead resistance may still spark brief consolidation. Holding above the $1.7K higher low keeps the short term bullish setup intact a break past $1.85K targets the $2.0K to $2.2K zone while losing that low would invalidate the recovery and point back to the $1.64K block or even $1.5K.

On Chain Stabilization 👀

Active addresses keep trending lower after peaking earlier this year with the 30 day ema declining steadily as network use cooled from prior highs. The drop rate seems to be slowing which points to a possible stabilization phase rather than ongoing decay. Historically such quiet periods after weakness often precede consolidation before the next big move. Ethereum recovered from lows with activity still subdued showing this rebound leans more on sentiment than fresh on chain demand. For a stronger uptrend active addresses would need to rise alongside price until then the technical improvements sit beside muted participation suggesting watchful optimism.


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Pi Network's Elite Breakdown: How Many Pioneers Hold Over 10 Million PI? 🖤🕸️

Pi Network’s Elite Breakdown: How Many Pioneers Hold Over 10 Million PI? 🖤🕸️

The shady yet sparkly Pi Network keeps pulling the spotlight with fresh drops and massive tweaks 🖤. Its token PI stays a fave among the crypto crowd, rocking millions of holders, though just a tiny slice command over 10 million coins. Here’s the juicy breakdown of those groups.

Whale Count Exposed 🔮

Only 21 wallets clutch more than 10 million PI according to the BSCN crew on X. Then comes the crew holding 1 million to 10 million tokens at exactly 9,961 users, followed by 766 folks with 100,000 to 1 million PI. Down the ladder, 353,340 wallets sit between 1,000 and 10,000 coins while 1,503,374 accounts hold 100 to 1,000 PI. The bulk belongs to tiny stacks where roughly 80 percent of Pioneers (over 14.5 million) grip fewer than 10 coins.

The X update from BSCN sparked fierce chatter as people picked apart the numbers. Some whispered the whales must have snagged those bags on exchanges instead of mining them pure. Others pointed out how most Pioneers carry pocket-change balances, making staking or ecosystem plays feel out of reach.

PI Price

Token Price Spiral 💀

Sadly the massive holder base watches PI suffer a nasty dip. It hit a fresh low near $0.09 earlier this week after a 20 percent monthly slide and a savage 97 percent drop from the $3 peak at the start of 2025. The slide lingers even after the core squad rolled out SoloHost, Pi Sign-in, and PiVerify on Pi2Day to stretch into AI, digital ids, and outside services.

More recently the team pushed updates through Pi App Studio that let creators save session data and lean on AI for planning apps. Still, rising exchange balances plus over 127.5 million PI unlocking soon hint at extra downside pressure in the near term.

PI Token Unlocks


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NOWPayments CEO Kate Lifshits Thinks Firms Should Quit Crypto Payout Costs 🖤🦇

Crypto payouts just got a sinister little upgrade with zero fees and email magic instead of clunky wallets 🖤 Businesses no longer need to drown in those sneaky blockchain costs that drag everything down.

Challenging The Old Way Of Sending Crypto 🌑

Kate Lifshits the CEO at NOWPayments puts it perfectly when she wonders why moving crypto has to feel tougher than firing off a quick email. This fresh zero-fee setup swaps wallet transfers for instant email drops letting teams skip network charges cut the chaos and run massive payouts without breaking a sweat.

Hidden Costs That Keep Adding Up 🔪

Plenty of firms still lean on old wallet based systems which means chasing addresses checking networks fixing flops and covering those endless fees. At big volumes those headaches turn into serious drains for affiliates marketplaces games payrolls and creator spots alike.

Email Powered Payouts Without The Fees 💌

Swap wallet hunts for simple emails and recipients grab funds right away while companies dodge all the validation waits and charges. Zero network fees zero service fees lightning fast delivery under one second plus auto setup with way fewer fails and support calls.

The Real Savings Go Way Beyond Tech 🦇

Sure the API side is neat but the bigger win is how payouts flip from costly chores into smart growth moves for anyone handling thousands of them yearly. Savings vary by volume yet some outfits could slash hundreds of thousands in spend over time.

Check Your Own Payout Savings Potential 🌹

NOWPayments dropped a handy calculator to compare old fees against the new zero cost path so firms can see the difference fast. Link opens here in a fresh tab for quick math.

Built For Scale Across Crypto Worlds 🕷️

This tool fits affiliate networks marketplaces gaming payroll cashback creators and fintech flows letting them automate global sends via email while keeping workflows intact. The future looks person to person with instant free moves inside the ecosystem leaving legacy wallet stuff in the dust.

NOWPayments keeps pushing 350 plus cryptos and 30 plus stablecoins through solid APIs and tools to help businesses accept crypto automate everything and grow without the old headaches.


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BTC vs ETH vs XRP: Forecasting the Fiercest Blast in H2 2026? AI Crowns Its Venomous Pick 🕸️🌑

We’re already cruising past the halfway mark this year and the biggest cryptos clearly got no mercy in the red zone ytd after hitting fresh local lows 🖤
But let’s flip to a more optimistic vibe for the rest of 2026 and ask chatgpt perplexity gemini plus grok which one they think packs the most explosive potential over the next 5-6 months.

ChatGPT and Gemini Spill Their Secrets 🌙

The most widely known ai laid out both realistic and bullish peaks across the trio with 95000 for btc 3200 for eth and 2.50 for xrp in one scenario while the bolder case hit 135000 4500 and 4.50 respectively. Their projected upside therefore landed between 48% and 110% for the market leader 97% and 117% for the top alt and 136% plus 325% for ripple’s cross border token.
Its pick feels pretty obvious xrp carries the greatest percentage upside followed by eth as the nicest balance of gains and solid fundamentals while bitcoin gets labeled the highest probability rally but with the lowest return potential.
Gemini leaned a touch different placing ethereum as the highest theoretical upside contender since it’s currently the most beaten down and it flagged the upcoming glamsterdam update as a neat catalyst for future moves because it aims to fix those fee structures.
“Because it is starting from such a compressed level its upside multiplier is massive” gemini added.
It called xrp the clearest binary catalyst while btc sits in the same safe high probability low percentage bucket.

Grok and Perplexity Drop Their Takes 🕸️

Grok mostly aligned with gemini admitting xrp edges out for those explosive relative gains because it’s smaller in size and its pent up payments plus regulatory resolution narrative plus sensitivity to good news makes it the highest beta play among the three.
“In risk on environments with altcoin rotation xrp often amplified moves however this comes with higher risk if macro weakens or catalysts delay it could underperform” grok explained.
Btc stands as the safest big rally bet while eth balances utility and adoption but might lag in pure speculative runs unless specific narratives catch fire.
Perplexity sided more with chatgpt noting eth probably holds the best asymmetric rally potential in h2 2026 while btc looks most likely to stay steady and xrp acts as the wild card with sharpest upside if catalysts land but also the highest execution risk 💀 ✨ 🦇 👁️


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Bitcoin Holds Above 64K While Pi Token Slips To New Lows This Weekend 🕸️🖤

Bitcoin Holds Above 64K While Pi Token Slips To New Lows This Weekend 🕸️🖤

Bitcoin’s slow climb pushed the asset just over $64,000 and it has held that zone steady through the last 24 hours 🖤.

BTC Stands Firm Above $64K 🕸️

The top coin shook off the July 1 slide below $58,000 that printed a fresh multi-year bottom. It quickly clawed back above $60,000 and touched $63,000 over the weekend before Strategy’s record sale of more than 3,500 BTC triggered fresh panic. Price briefly fell to $61,200 yet snapped higher soon after, tagging $64,500 until fresh strikes between the US and Iran forced another dip toward $61,500. Spot Bitcoin ETF flows turned positive and helped bulls claw back above $64,000 on Friday; after one last wobble the price sits right at that line again. Market cap now sits near $1.290 trillion while dominance eased to 56.3 percent.
BTCUSD July 11. Source: TradingView

PI Network Hits Fresh Lows 🌑

Pi Network keeps printing lower lows; the latest landed at $0.09663 before a modest 2 percent bounce that still leaves it under $0.10. Bigger alts mostly drifted sideways with ETH hovering near $1,800, BNB around $580 and XRP battling at $1.10. SOL slipped below $80 while HYPE fell another 2.7 percent away from $70. BEAT surged 30 percent to nearly $3 yet BDX and MORPHO each lost 9 percent. Total crypto market value stayed flat near $2.280 trillion.
Cryptocurrency Market Overview July 11. Source: QuantifyCrypto


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Bitcoin ETFs Finally Shatter Their 8-Week Slump With Nearly $200M Pouring In 🦇🖤

Bitcoin ETFs Finally Shatter Their 8-Week Slump With Nearly $200M Pouring In 🦇🖤

After weeks of endless net outflows dominating the scene, those spot ETFs tracking BTC and ETH have finally flipped their fate with a wicked little grin. BTC’s holding above 64000 while ETH pushes against that 1800 barrier amid the rebound.

BTC Funds Turn Green at Last 🌑

CryptoPotato kept tracking the weak show from spot Bitcoin ETFs over recent months. That negative run kicked off the week ending May 15, pulling in 1 billion before flipping to massive billions-scale exits for the following three weeks.

Mid-June saw a slight dip to 316 million and 227 million, yet investors marked the biggest net outflows at 1.79 billion in the final full week of the month, surpassing anything since February 2025. Then another 526 million drained during the stretch ending July 2, pushing total withdrawals past 8 billion across those eight weeks.

The vibe shifted last week though, landing near 200 million in net inflows for the first positive stretch in two months. Monday stood out strongest with 265.69 million flowing in, followed by 21.44 million on Tuesday and 90.44 million on Friday. Wednesday and Thursday dipped back red at 84.86 million and 95.30 million out.

Spot Bitcoin ETFs Net Flows. Source: SoSoValue
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Net Flows. Source: SoSoValue

BTC’s price responded with a solid 3% weekly gain, now sitting over 64000.

ETH ETFs Mirror the Shift 🦇

Spot Ethereum ETFs echoed the same eight-week withdrawal pattern, with total cumulative flows sliding from 12.09 billion down to 10.89 billion. Yet fresh interest returned last week just like with BTC, breaking the streak via 84.42 million in net inflows, the strongest since April 24.

Only one red day appeared in the past seven, with 52.08 million exiting on July 9, while inflows hit 20.66 million Monday, 27 million Tuesday, 70.48 million Wednesday, and 18.43 million Friday.

Spot Ethereum ETF Flows. Source: SoSoValue
Spot Ethereum ETF Flows. Source: SoSoValue

ETH climbed 2.7% weekly too, now testing that crucial 1800 level.


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Bitwise Reveals Crypto Fundamentals Whispering Strength Through Three Bleak Quarters Running 🕷️🌑

Bitwise’s latest quarterly report paints a familiar picture where their Large Cap Crypto Index slid 15.4% through Q2 2026 marking the third consecutive red quarter and the longest streak since 2022. Yet even with those price dips the sector itself including stablecoins tokenized assets and prediction markets keeps building strength underneath.

Prices Took a Hit While Core Foundations Grow Stronger 🕸️

Eight out of the ten index assets closed the quarter lower with Cardano leading the losses at nearly 40% down and over 56% for the year so far. Ethereum dropped 24.66% while XRP fell 20.79% and Solana eased back only 10.87% though its yearly decline reached 40.61%. Bitcoin endured its roughest June in four years slipping below 60000 and sitting 49% off the October 2025 peak above 126000. Two names still climbed free of the red wave though: Hyperliquid surged 79% and Stellar gained over 10% with the former staying massively green on the year at nearly 158%.
Around 40% of altcoins now linger near their lifetime lows rising toward 45% once Bitcoin cracked below that 60000 line. On-chain metrics trading volumes and DeFi TVL all eased back this period yet prediction market turnover hit a fresh record of 43.2 billion almost 18 times the prior year. Tokenized real world assets climbed more than 50% year to date nearing 33 billion while crypto equities outpaced the broader market with the Bitwise Crypto Innovators 30 Index advancing 30.6%. Stablecoins processed 2.3 times the settlement value of Visa and now hold more US Treasuries than Norway India Brazil or Saudi Arabia combined. Revenue among apps also grew more concentrated with Hyperliquid PancakeSwap and Aave each generating roughly 900 million over the past twelve months.

Activity Levels Have Already Doubled From the 2022 Bottom 🌙

Compared with the matching point in the last cycle Ethereum transaction counts now run roughly 13 times higher DeFi TVL sits more than 60% above that earlier mark and stablecoin assets under management have doubled. Only pricing has lagged behind the expanded usage improved infrastructure greater liquidity and clearer traditional finance involvement so the market continues to value crypto at bearish levels despite an industry operating at nearly twice the prior scale.


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EURC’s Unprecedented Network Surge Hints at Europe’s DeFi Realm Twisting Into Something New 🕯️🖤

Euro Coin (EURC) saw a sharp increase in on-chain activity as both daily active addresses and new wallet creation reached all-time highs in its four-year history according to Santiment.

Record On-Chain Surge Shakes Things Up 🖤

The surge likely reflects growing demand for regulated euro-denominated stablecoins as the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework encourages exchanges payment providers and crypto applications to adopt compliant digital assets. Circle’s EURC has emerged as one of the leading euro-backed stablecoins in this environment particularly as usage for these tokens continues to expand beyond traditional US dollar trading pairs. Santiment said the latest on-chain data indicates euro liquidity is becoming increasingly important across blockchain networks.

The analytics firm also linked the increase in activity to recent developments within Circle’s ecosystem broader cross-chain expansion of stablecoins and renewed interest in compliant payment infrastructure. Circle issues EURC through Circle SAS with the regulated euro-backed stablecoin available on networks including Ethereum. It has also continued expanding EURC support across additional blockchain ecosystems. This includes enabling USDC and EURC on Cronos while investing in broader stablecoin infrastructure.

MiCA’s Compliant Euro Stablecoin Scene Unfolds 🌙

Santiment said that although stablecoins do not typically experience price rallies like other crypto assets rising activity around EURC points to growing underlying demand within Europe’s blockchain-based payment ecosystem. The market for MiCA-compliant euro stablecoins currently consists of eight fully authorized tokens which offer regulated options for different types of users. EURC is the largest by market capitalization and is joined by Société Générale’s EURCV which is designed for institutional and wholesale settlement. Monerium issues EURE as a regulated e-money token while Schuman Financial offers EUROP a newer entrant focused on the European market. StablR’s EURR is a cash-backed euro stablecoin and Quantoz Payments issues the MiCA-compliant EURQ. EURI issued through Banking Circle is among the three largest euro stablecoins by market capitalization while EURAU is the newest addition launched by AllUnity. The combined market capitalization of the eight tokens grew from around $295 million to $669 million over the past year an increase of about 126%.


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Strc and sata just crushed a fresh 10b monthly volume peak even as prices slid under par 🕸️🌙

Bitcoin-backed preferred shares STRC and SATA shattered records with combined trading volumes topping 10 billion dollars in June as BTC plunged and dragged both below the 100 dollar par line 🖤
According to BitcoinTreasuries.net data Strategy’s STRC alone clocked 8.7 billion while Strive’s SATA added 1.5 billion amid the dip near 57,000 dollars.

June Trading Sets New Preferred Stock Record 🌙

BitcoinTreasuries latest corporate adoption report shows that STRC’s 8.7 billion marked a 20.8 percent leap from May’s 7.2 billion and sat 11.5 percent above April’s 7.8 billion reaching over 52 percent higher than March volumes after a quiet start.
Strat egy volumes had already hit 2.2 billion in February before surging 159.1 percent in March with January at 2.4 billion and December 2025 closing at 1.2 billion.
The aggregator flagged June as the first real stress test for these digital credits once STRC and SATA slid below par from June 18 onward with margin calls forcing leveraged traders to unwind after months hovering near par.

Strategy Strive Metaplanet Lead in Issuer Confidence 🕸️

After BTC breached below 60,000 STRC clawed back to roughly 87 dollars by July 2 from a low of 75 while SATA held near 97. A BTN survey revealed investors stayed firm with over half unconcerned by the drop and 84 percent refusing to sell either name during the slide while 52 percent actually scooped up shares post June 18.
The survey noted Strategy holds 847,363 BTC bought at an average 75,651 dollars framing the dividend as a cash flow matter rather than solvency risk. No issuers missed payments or saw credit shifts since mid June.
Respondents eyed Strategy for the biggest future issuance expecting between 10 billion and 30 billion dollars by end of 2027 followed by Strive at 2 billion to 5 billion then Metaplanet Smarter Web Company and Bitmine. 78.4 percent ranked Strategy most promising 74.5 percent picked Strive second and 49 percent chose Metaplanet third.


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Bitcoin Reclaims 64K Even As Strategy Dumps Fresh And Us Iran Clashes Restart: DeFi Weekly 🖤☠️

Bitcoin Reclaims 64K Even As Strategy Dumps Fresh And Us Iran Clashes Restart: DeFi Weekly 🖤☠️

It was another eventful week in the cryptocurrency markets, dominated by negative news, but BTC has somehow managed to stay afloat and mark some gains. Recall that Bitcoin began its recovery last weekend after it had dipped below $58,000 earlier that week for the first time in nearly two years. However, it quickly rebounded and reclaimed the $60,000 resistance. It kept climbing on Friday and Saturday and tapped $63,300 before it retreated slightly to $62,500 on Sunday.
Monday started on the right foot, with a surge to $64,000 for the first time in two weeks. However, the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin announced its second sale in under two months at that point, resulting in immediate chaos. As this one was a lot more significant, with the company offloading over 3,500 units, BTC’s price reacted with a painful decline to $61,200.
Instead of plunging further as it did after the previous sale in early June, though, the bulls stepped up and drove it north to almost $64,800. Another leg down followed in the middle of the week, and BTC slipped to $61,600 as the US and Iran launched new strikes against each other in the Middle East and the POTUS said the MoU between the two is over.
Nevertheless, Bitcoin bounced off again as the two warring countries are reportedly setting up new talks. It jumped to $64,500 minutes ago, showing a 3.5% weekly increase. ETH is up by almost 3% in the same timeframe to $1,800, while ZEC, UNI, and BCH have marked even bigger gains. In contrast, SOL, DOGE, RAIN, and XLM are deep in the red 🖤.
Cryptocurrency Market Overview Weekly July 10. Source: QuantifyCrypto

Market Vibes 🌙

Market Cap: $2.29T | 24H Vol: $61B | BTC Dominance: 56.5%.
BTC: $64,450 (+3.5%) | ETH: $1,800 (+2.7%) | XRP: $1.11 (-0.35%).

Why Strategy’s Sale Could Be A Secret Win 🕷️

Although Strategy’s sale resulted in an immediate nosedive, BTC’s ability to rebound in the following days led to speculation that the move is not as bearish as many thought. This is because it could be a positive step that strengthens confidence in the company’s financial structure.

Ripple Snags Full MiCA License In Europe

One of the most significant Ripple-related news this week came from Europe as the company received full authorization to operate as a Crypto Asset Service Provider in the Old Continent from Luxembourg’s regulator. This allows it to offer its regulated crypto payments platform throughout the European Economic Area.

Hoskinson Calls Out Ethereum’s Cardano Copycat Moves

Hoskinson accused Ethereum of copying Cardano’s innovations, particularly in UTXO payment models, without proper acknowledgment. Ethereum’s proposal aims to reduce state storage for payments, drawing from Cardano’s long-established concepts.

SOL’s FUD Storm Might Flip Bullish

SOL’s painful decline over the past week led to a large wave of negative comments online and low trading volumes. However, the analysts from Santiment indicated that such environments typically lead to market reversals and more profound rallies.

Analyst Eyes ETH Rebound With Glamsterdam Looming

The largest altcoin trades roughly 65% away from its peak, but the upcoming Glamsterdam upgrade could trigger a sharp rebound. Although the social interest remains low, analysts outlined a divergence between steady on-chain usage and weak social media presence that often leads to major price changes.

Bitmine Stacks Another 42K ETH For Big Rewards

The former bitcoin miner accumulated another 42,197 ETH over the previous week and now controls roughly 4.8% of the asset’s circulating supply. Although its unrealized losses are still well into the billions of dollars, it continues to stake more ETH and expects over $200 million in annualized staking rewards.

Chart Breakdowns For The Week

This week, we have a chart analysis of Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Hyperliquid – click here for the complete price analysis.


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