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DRV rises over 6% after Coinbase roadmap listing: how high can it climb？

Derive ($DRV) has posted strong gains over the past 24 hours after being added to Coinbases listing roadmap, with the token climbing more than 6% to trade near $0.083.　　The token is up more than 259% over the past year and has recovered sharply from its all-time low of $0.01244 recorded in April 2025, although $DRV remains about 63% below its all-time high of $0.2283 reached in January 2025.　　Coinbase listing boosts $DRV momentum　　$DRVs rally followed confirmation that Coinbase has added $DRV to its listing roadmap, which would expose the token to a significantly larger pool of retail and institutional traders.　　Listings on major exchanges often increase liquidity and trading participation, particularly for mid-cap decentralised finance projects.　　In $DRVs case, the addition to the listing roadmap coincided with a sharp increase in trading activity, with 24-hour volume climbing above $1.4 million.　　The move also triggered renewed interest in the Derive ecosystem.　　The protocol currently holds more than $123 million in total value locked, showing that user capital inside the platform remains relatively strong even after the broader crypto market experienced periods of heavy volatility earlier this year.　　The price action following the addition to the roadmap showed aggressive buying pressure as $DRV broke above the $0.082 resistance

05-20Exchange

Singapore revokes crypto payment licence of Bsquared over regulatory breaches

Singapores central bank has pulled the crypto payment licence of Bsquared Technology Pte Ltd, stripping the firm of its right to provide digital payment token services after uncovering a series of breaches.　　In a Wednesday announcement, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said it revoked Bsquared‘s Major Payment Institution Licence after an on-site inspection found weaknesses in the company’s risk management practices and conflict-of-interest policies, as well as failures to comply with the regulators outsourcing guidelines.　　MAS said Bsquared provided false or misleading information on multiple occasions, from its initial license application through the inspection itself.　　Bsquared, also known as BSQ, obtained its license 16 months ago after receiving approval to offer digital payment token services under Singapores Payment Services Act 2019.　　MAS orders Bsquared to submit a closure certificate　　The company is required to submit a closure certificate from its auditors confirming that all customer funds have been returned to their recipients. Bsquared told MAS it held no outstanding customer assets.　　“MAS takes a serious view of the breaches committed by BSQ, and is reviewing the responsibilities of key officers of BSQ,” the central bank added.　　MAS revokes Bsquareds license. Source: MAS　　MAS has granted 37 digital payment token services licenses so far, and revocations remain uncommon.

05-20Exchange

SOL Negative Funding Rate Highlights Falling SOL Demand

Key takeaways:Solana perpetual futures funding rates flipped negative, signaling excess demand for bearish positions.Rival networks like Base and Hyperliquid pose direct threats to Solana by aggressively capturing DEX market volume.　　Solanas native token $SOL ($SOL) faced a 15% correction following a rejection at $98 on May 11. A retest of the $83 level on Tuesday was followed by negative futures funding rates, indicating increased demand for short $SOL positions.　　While declining network activity contributed to the price drop, competition among rival blockchain networks has picked up.　　$SOL perpetual futures annualized funding rate. Source: Laevitas　　The $SOL perpetual futures funding rate stood at -3% on Tuesday, down considerably from the +8% on Saturday. During neutral market conditions, this indicator hovers near +9% to account for the cost of capital and exchange risk. Demand for bullish leverage has been largely absent since Saturday, when $SOL price slipped below $90.　　Solana DEX activity has declined by 56% since January　　Declining activity on Solanas decentralized exchanges (DEXs) has reduced ecosystem revenue and demand for $SOL. This reduced appetite for decentralized applications (DApps) was not exclusive to Solana, but growing competition poses a major threat, as investors fear that demand for memecoins has faded for good.　　Solana weekly DEX volumes, DApps revenue,

05-20Exchange

Heres why the Venice AI token price is going parabolic and what next

Venice AIToken price is getting supercharged today, May 20th, helped by the recent Robinhood listing, upcoming NVIDIA earnings, growing usage, and increased $VVV token burns. The token has jumped for four consecutive days and is now nearing its all-time high.　　Venice AI users are growing　　In an era when popular companies like ChatGPT and Anthropic are thriving, it is hard for a less-funded competitor to thrive. Yet, this is what Venice AI is doing.　　For starters, Venice AI is a top player in the artificial intelligence industry, where it provides a privacy-focused platform. Its service is unique because it lets users search several models like ChatGPT, Grok, Claude, and DeepSeek in a single platform.　　It uses a freemium model, where users can find answers for free, or pay to access more services. There are signs that this model is gaining traction as traffic to its website has surged to over 8 million per month. Also, the number of users has jumped to over 3 million.　　This growth is important for Venice and the $VVV token. For Venice, it means that it is making a higher volume than before. This, in turn, has led to more token burns as the company normally uses part of the

05-20Exchange

Bitcoin price crashes as ETF outflows rise, Coinbase Premium Index slips

Bitcoin price crashed to the important 50-day moving average as it continued facing major headwinds. Spot $BTC ETF outflows are soaring, while the Coinbase Premium Index has remained in the red for weeks, a sign that American demand is falling. $BTC was trading at $76,745, down sharply from this months high of over $82k.　　Bitcoin price drops as ETF outflows surge　　There are signs that demand for Bitcoin in the United States has tumbled this month. Data compiled by SoSoValue shows that the momentum these funds started the month with has largely disappeared today.　　All spot Bitcoin ETFs have now suffered outflows in the last three consecutive days. They lost $331 million on Tuesday after losing $648 million in the previous month. In total, these funds shed over $1.2 billion in the last three trading days.　　Most notably, they are on track to end the month in the red unless something changes. They have now lost $727 million this month, a notable figure since they added over $1.6 billion in the first six days of the month.　　Coinbase Premium Bitcoin Index has dropped　　The Coinbase Premium Bitcoin Index, a closely-watched number has remained in the red in the past few weeks. This is an important figure

05-20Exchange

XRP Ledger Faces Critical Upgrade Window as May 27 Nears

$XRP is trading near a make-or-break zone as the $XRP Ledger approaches a crucial network deadline.　　With the May 27 activation of version 3.1.3 fast approaching, the blockchain is preparing to roll out the fixCleanup3_1_3 amendment—a major technical event with real consequences for outdated software.　　A tighter Bollinger Band squeeze on the weekly charts and a bearish RSI divergence in the $XRP/$BTC pair suggest a decisive move is imminent, with the upgrade as the likely trigger.　　A Hard Deadline on May 27　　The fixCleanup3_1_3 amendment entered its two-week activation window on May 13 and locks in on May 27, 2026.　　Validators running outdated software after that date will face amendment blocking, cutting them off from consensus.　　The amendment bundles fixes for NFTs, Permissioned Domains, Vaults, and the Lending Protocol.　　Roughly 40% of the network had yet to upgrade as of May 18, leaving a significant portion at risk.　　Whale Accumulation Intensifies　　More than 403 million $XRP left Binance between May 3 and May 15 through whale-sized transactions, signaling large holders are moving tokens into cold storage.　　$XRP Ledger Activity. Source: Dune.　　$XRP-linked investment products reported $60.5 million in weekly inflows, the strongest weekly total of 2026. It records over 69,000 weekly active addresses.　　The network saw 48,453 active addresses in a 24-hour

05-20Exchange

Bitcoin Hits Major ‘Wall of Resistance,’ Warns CryptoQuant Research Head

Traders unrealized profit margin reached 17.7% on May 5, 2026.Executed profits in the spot market hit a daily peak of 14.6K $BTC on May 4, 2026.Apparent spot demand recorded a contraction of minus 11K $BTC according to the latest compiled data.　　Bitcoin‘slatest rally impacted a critical zone on the blockchain directly, which analysts say establishes a clear wall of resistancefor the pioneer crypto’s price.　　We have been writing that Bitcoin was in for a price correction for several weeks now, mostly amid:　　– High unrealized profits.　　– A spike in profit taking in spot and futures markets.　　– Slowdown of US spot demand.　　– Technical and On-chain price resistance.　　See our latest…　　— Julio Moreno (@jjcmoreno) May 18, 2026　　CryptoQuant warns of correction risks at the moving average 　　The CryptoQuant analysis published on May 13, 2026, detailed that Bitcoins price reached the 200-day moving average located at $82.4K. This movement materialized after a 37% rebound from the lows recorded in April.　　The platforms head of research, Julio Moreno, noted that current on-chain metrics show similarities to macroeconomic patterns observed in March 2022. In that cycle, the primary cryptocurrency surged 43% before retracing upon hitting the same long-term technical indicator.　　Historical data from CryptoQuant suggest that accumulated unrealizedprofits typically incentivize massive coin

05-20Exchange

Ethereum price tests $2,100 as oil, ETF pressure mounts

The Ethereum price pullback toward $2,100 has turned a short-term price correction into a broader test of the market‘s conviction in one of crypto’s largest assets.　　Data from show that ETH has fallen nearly 10% over the past week, wiping out its May gains and bringing traders focus back to the $2,000 level.　　This price performance came as selling pressure spread across spot markets, derivatives, and regulated investment products.　　The weakness has left Ethereum price caught between two competing forces. In the near term, rising oil prices, exchange inflows, aggressive futures selling, and ETF redemptions have weighed on the token.　　Over a longer horizon, supporters, including BitMine Chairman Tom Lee, say Ethereum‘s role in tokenization and agentic artificial intelligence remains intact, creating a sharper divide between the current price action and the asset’s structural investment case.　　Iran conflict could push oil to $150 and crash Bitcoin up to 45%　　If Hormuz disruption drags past week seven, bank models jump from “manageable” to $100 $125 $150 stress scenarios.　　How oil pressure is weighing on the Ethereum price　　Lee has placed the first part of Ethereums price decline outside crypto itself, arguing that oil has become the largest macro headwind for ETH.　　The BitMine chairman said rising crude prices represent the

05-20Ethereum

Ethereum Price Prediction: Holds Fib Support as Analysts Eye $15K Goal

Ethereum is holding a key support zone after bouncing from the 0.5 Fibonacci level and the green Gaussian Channel. At the same time, a long-term cycle chart shows ETH still inside an ascending channel, with analysts pointing to a possible move toward $15,000 if support holds.　　Ethereum Price Holds $2,088 Fib Level as Gaussian Channel Turns Green　　Ethereum price is testing a key support area after bouncing from the Gaussian Channel and the 0.5 Fibonacci retracement level on the daily Bitstamp chart shared by Sky on X.　　The ETH/USD chart shows Ethereum trading near $2,129, close to the 0.5 Fib level at $2,088.8. This level now acts as the main support area for ETH after the recent pullback.　　ETH/USD Daily Price Chart. Source:　　The chart also shows the Gaussian Channel has flipped from purple to green. That shift usually marks improving trend conditions after a long bearish phase. ETH is now sitting near the lower part of that green channel, where the analyst marked a possible bounce area.　　The last similar setup appeared in mid-2025. At that time, ETH bounced from the green Gaussian Channel and later climbed from around $2,100 to more than $4,900.　　However, ETH still needs to hold above the $2,088 Fib level to

05-20Ethereum

Metals Price Analysis Shows Gold and Silver Firm as Platinum Weakens

The analyst X charts also show a descending orange resistance line from previous highs. This creates a narrowing triangle-like setup, where price is getting squeezed between support and resistance.　　Gold has not yet delivered a clean breakout. Instead, it continues moving sideways near the lower part of the structure. This shows hesitation, but the bullish case remains alive while the price holds above the rising trendline.　　If gold breaks below that orange support, the setup could flip bearish. In that case, traders may look toward the lower horizontal support zone marked on the chart. However, a move back above the upper orange line would improve momentum and reopen the path toward higher resistance.　　Silver Shows Stronger Position　　Silver‘s chart looks slightly stronger than gold’s. Price has already pushed above its falling orange resistance line and is now trying to hold above that breakout area.　　That matters since old resistance can become support after a breakout. Cooper said silver remains slightly bullish while it stays above the orange line. A retest of that area could attract buyers if the level holds.　　The chart shows nearby resistance around the mid-$80 area, followed by higher levels near $88 and $94. A stronger move above those zones would give silver

05-20Industry

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