As Bitcoin holds steady above the critical $94,000 support, market participants prepare for the impending Federal Reserve meeting, raising anticipatory sentiment. With a resurgence in margin long positions and heightened
In 2021, Dogecoin (DOGE ) went on a legendary run to set a precedent for what community-driven meme coins could achieve. Today, Pepe (PEPE), Fartcoin (FARTCOIN), and most intriguingly, FloppyPepe (FPPE) are showing the potential to copy the Dogecoin (DOGE) playbook. FloppyPepe (FPPE): The AI-Powered Meme Coin Engineered For Real-World Value FloppyPepe (FPPE) draws inspiration from Matt Furie’s legacy and delivers it into the future with cutting-edge AI and DeFi functionality. While Dogecoin (DOGE) relied on virality and speculation, this pacesetting meme coin offers an ecosystem built around real utility, staking rewards, and meme creation tools backed by machine learning. But what really drives value is scarcity. Every FloppyPepe (FPPE) transaction burns 1% of the tokens for continuous supply reduction. Another 3% is redistributed to the community. It’s deflationary by design, and sustainable by architecture. Unlike Dogecoin (DOGE) and other meme coins, this unique AI gem has undergone a comprehensive audit by SolidProof to prevent pump-and-dump cycles and build investor confidence. At its core, FloppyPepe (FPPE) is powered by AI agents: Meme-o-Matic , a text-to-image engine that lets users monetize viral meme creation, and FloppyX , a video AI agent that builds full video content from simple input prompts. These tools serve as monetization vehicles, especially for content creators and marketers who understand the value of going viral. The Profit Gap: How $1,000 Turns Into Over $127,000 With FloppyPepe (FPPE) This isn’t hype. Nass Crypto , with over a million YouTube followers, called FloppyPepe (FPPE) “a game-changer,” noting its long-term sustainability and tokenomics structure. With staking rewards, liquidity mining opportunities, this meme coin puts passive income and control directly in the hands of its holders. Currently priced at just $0.0000002 , analysts predict FloppyPepe will surge by 12,600% in 2025. That’s the type of opportunity meme coins were hunted for during Dogecoin’s (DOGE) prime. Visualize this: $1,000 in FloppyPepe (FPPE) at $0.0000002 could balloon to $127,000 with a 12,600% surge. The same $1,000 in Pepe (PEPE) with a 10x rise yields $10,000, and $1,000 in Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) under similar conditions barely breaks past $9,500. Pepe (PEPE): The 2023 Sensation With Momentum But Limited Evolution Pepe (PEPE) was one of 2023’s most thrilling meme coin explosions. Pepe (PEPE) made early investors incredibly wealthy. But today, Pepe’s (PEPE) momentum seems to be slowing. Without meaningful ecosystem upgrades or utility, Pepe (PEPE) risks becoming a nostalgic artifact rather than a forward-looking asset. However, as noted by Friedrich on X (Twitter), Pepe (PEPE) has broken its support level on the daily timeframe to signal an opportunity for bulls to take over. In terms of price action, a 10x rally for Pepe (PEPE) is nothing to scoff at, but when FloppyPepe (FPPE) is eyeing a 12,600% explosion, the upside speaks for itself. Fartcoin (FARTCOIN): A Meme Coin That Lacks Lift-Off Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) plays the humor angle harder than most meme coins. It exists mostly as satire and hasn’t shown clear signs of building real utility. While the meme coin market certainly appreciates fun, investors in 2025 are asking for more from Fartcoin (FARTCOIN). Like more security, more features, and more opportunity. With Fartcoin (FARTCOIN), price movement has been sporadic. And it looks to break a resistance that could send it to its all-time high. But even a potential 10x rise in Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) price doesn’t compare to FloppyPepe’s (FPPE) price scale. Why FloppyPepe (FPPE) Deserves The Dogecoin-Level Spotlight Dogecoin (DOGE) was the past. Pepe (PEPE) and Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) are the present, but FloppyPepe (FPPE) is the future. We’re entering an era where meme coins can no longer survive on jokes alone. Investors are demanding substance, structure, and sustainability, and FloppyPepe (FPPE) delivers all three in an irresistible, AI-powered package. Its presale is the golden entry point into what may become one of the biggest price swings in meme coins since Dogecoin’s (DOGE) legendary 2021 run. The time to secure a position in FloppyPepe (FPPE) is now, before the 12,600% rally leaves early adopters celebrating and latecomers scrambling. Ready to ride the wave? Claim an 80% bonus with code “FLOPPY80” !. Join the FloppyPepe (FPPE) presale and community: Website | Whitepaper | Telegram | X (Twitter) Disclaimer: This is a sponsored press release for informational purposes only. It does not reflect the views of Times Tabloid, nor is it intended to be used as legal, tax, investment, or financial advice. Times Tabloid is not responsible for any financial losses. The post 3 Underrated Meme Coins With The Potential For A Dogecoin-Like Run In 2021 with 80% Bonus Tokens Inside appeared first on Times Tabloid .
The post KULR Technology Buys Additional 42 Bitcoin Worth $4M: Company’s BTC Trove Surges to 716.2 Coins appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News KULR Technology Group has achieved a BTC Yield of 197.5 percent YTD following its relentless acquisitions. Bitcoin price has gained significant bullish momentum in the past few weeks with $100k in sight. KULR Technology Group, Inc. (NYSE: KULR), a Texas-based company focused on developing and commercializing advanced thermal management, announced that it acquired 42 Bitcoins worth about $4 million on Tuesday, May 6, 2025. According to the announcement, KULR Technology increased its Bitcoin holding to 716.2 BTC, currently worth about $67.8 million as BTC hovers below $95k. Consequently, KULR Technology achieved a BTC Yield of 197.5 percent year-to-date (YTD). The company’s continued adoption of Bitcoin as a treasury management asset has helped attract more investors. Last week, Grayscale Investment announced the inclusion of KULR stock in its Bitcoin Adopters ETF. Moreover, Michael Mo, the company’s CEO and co-founder, previously stated that KULR Technology is committed to investing 90 percent of its surplus cash in Bitcoin. KULR has acquired 42 BTC for ~ 4 million at ~ $94,403 per #bitcoin and has achieved BTC Yield of 197.5% YTD. As of 5/6/25, we hodl 716.2 $BTC acquired for ~ $69million at ~ $96,342 per bitcoin. $KULR pic.twitter.com/GfigUjKlac — Michael Mo (@michaelmokulr) May 6, 2025 Impact of KULR Technology’s Bitcoin Strategy KULR Technology has gradually followed in the footsteps of Strategy, which has acquired more than 2 percent of the total supply of Bitcoin. Worth noting that KULR Technology is among the 192 global entities that hold more than 3.29 million Bitcoin in their treasuries. With nation states – led by El Salvador and the United States – following in the same trend of adopting Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation, it is safe to assume a parabolic rally for BTC price is on the horizon. Furthermore, the supply of BTC is significantly less compared to the demand, especially from institutional investors. For instance, the U.S. spot BTC ETTs recorded a net cash inflow of about $425 million on May 5, heavily outstripping the daily supply from BTC miners.
Michael Saylor, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency industry, has predicted that the Bitcoin market capitalization could reach $200 trillion. This forecast reflects a highly optimistic outlook on the future growth and valuation of the Bitcoin industry. Saylor's projection has been noted by various sources within the crypto community, highlighting his influential status in the sector. This is an AI-generated article powered by DeepNewz, curated by The Defiant. For more information, including article sources, visit DeepNewz . To continue reading this as well as other DeFi and Web3 news, visit us at thedefiant.io
Cryptocurrency market stabilizes, but altcoins remain in negative territory. Fed rate cuts postponed, affecting cryptocurrency performance negatively. Continue Reading: Expect Market Turbulence as Fed Decisions Loom Over Top Cryptocurrencies The post Expect Market Turbulence as Fed Decisions Loom Over Top Cryptocurrencies appeared first on COINTURK NEWS .
Data from trade tracker Vizion revealed that what began as a rapid drop in U.S. imports, as shippers cut down orders from manufacturing partners globally, has now extended into a nationwide export decline. The firm noted that the U.S. agricultural sector and top farm products, including soybeans, corn, and beef, are taking the hardest hit. Executive director of the Agriculture Transportation Coalition (AgTC) Peter Friedmann warned last week of a “full-blown crisis” in the agricultural sector. Port data shows more evidence of a lack of ability to move products to global markets. Trump trade tariffs drive U.S. imports and exports to near COVID level Trump trade tariffs slump widens to 'nearly all U.S. exports,' supply chain data shows This is the issue that we need to be watching…US EXPORTS DECLINING! https://t.co/GZoeNJKod8 pic.twitter.com/jK0IgcS9lI — Sal Mercogliano (WGOW Shipping) 🚢⚓🐪🚒🏴☠️ (@mercoglianos) May 6, 2025 Data from trade tracker Vizion indicated a decline in U.S. exports to the world, and China in particular, which began in January and now extends to most U.S. ports. The firm analyzed U.S. export container bookings for the five-week period before the tariffs began and the five weeks after the tariffs took effect. Vizion revealed that the Port of Oregon was affected the most, with a 51% decrease in exports, while the Port of Tacoma has seen a 28% decrease. Both ports’ top export destinations for corn, soybeans, and other agricultural produce include China, Japan, and South Korea. According to the container tracking firm, other ports have only seen a small export decrease, such as the Port of Houston and Port of Seattle, with 3% and 3.5%, respectively. Data from Vizion showed declines of over 17% at the Port of Los Angeles, while the Port of Savannah was down 13%, and the Port of Norfolk plummeted 12%. The vice president of strategic business development at Vizion, Ben Tracy, argued that it was clear that nearly all of the U.S. exports have taken a hit. We haven’t seen anything like this since the disruptions of summer 2020. That means goods expected to arrive in the next six to eight weeks simply won’t. With tariffs driving costs higher, small businesses are pausing orders. Products that once moved reliably are now twice as expensive, forcing importers into tough decisions.” -Kyle Henderson, CEO of Vizion. Henderson also believes the drop in exports is linked to the decline in containerships coming to the U.S., as businesses across the economy cancel manufacturing orders due to changes in global demand linked to Trump’s trade policies. The analytics firm showed a 43% week-over-week drop in containers from the week of April 21 to the week of April 28. Bank of America expects a continued drop in U.S. imports in the coming weeks The Port of Los Angeles–the country's largest container port–is currently projecting a 20% decline in import containers over the next three weeks relative to last year. This is what the beginning of a supply chain crisis looks like Hopefully Trump stops it here. pic.twitter.com/iyVE3XS3Ap — Brendan Duke (@Brendan_Duke) April 30, 2025 The Bank of America Global Research suggested that retailers have urged consumers to buy sooner rather than later. The institution’s latest forecast showed that the number of inbound container ships to the Port of Los Angeles will drop sharply in May. The firm also believes that trade disruptions will escalate, leading to a 15% to 20% decrease in U.S. container imports from Asia in the coming weeks. The Bank of America also warned its clients that the ratio of retail inventories to monthly sales was not high, while at the same time, consumers have been buying ahead of expectations of higher prices and a lack of product choice. The financial institution’s data on retail payments on transportation and shipping companies showed no big ramp in inventories after the frontloading that occurred earlier this year. The Bank of America said it believes it’s possible retail inventories may actually look “lean” in the coming months. The bank also added that many retailers have one or two months of sales in inventory and that any foreseen demand or supply disruptions can quickly impact what goods retailers can offer and the prices charged. Tim Robertson, CEO of DHL Global Forwarding, believes that retailers who lock capacity now, especially in fast-moving sectors like toys, consumer electronics, and fashion, give themselves the chance to change assortments later without haste. Robertson argued that it wasn’t about pushing extra volume but rather about sequencing the flow – balancing ocean, air, and intermodal options if demand shifts. Your crypto news deserves attention - KEY Difference Wire puts you on 250+ top sites
Bitcoin ETFs opened the week strong with a $425 million net inflow, entirely driven by Blackrock’s IBIT. Ether ETFs stayed quiet, recording no activity for the day. Blackrock’s IBIT Powers $425 Million Bitcoin ETF Inflow As Ether ETFs Stay Flat Bitcoin ETFs wasted no time setting the tone for the new week. Fueled solely by
This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe . Just months after taking a euphoric victory lap around Washington to celebrate the new administration, it would appear the crypto industry has a Trump problem. 2025 was supposed to be a historic year for crypto legislation. With a favorable White House and established bipartisan support for policy, lawmakers and industry members expected to have new laws passed before midterm elections. But, as Ben wrote about yesterday , nine Democrats pulled support for the current version of the stablecoin-focused GENIUS Act. They cited wanting stronger provisions around anti-money laundering and national security, for example. Then there are concerns over the president’s family’s crypto business endeavors. Thanks to Trump’s memecoin launch in mid-January, tensions have been building since before Inauguration Day. In the months since, World Liberty Financial (the Trump family’s crypto venture) has floated stablecoin plans and recruited investors. Many Democrats, like Financial Services Ranking Member Maxine Waters, insist this is a clear conflict of interest, and lawmakers should not be advancing policy that would directly benefit Trump’s business initiatives . “I am deeply concerned that Republicans aren’t just ignoring Trump’s corruption, they are legitimizing Trump and his family’s efforts to enrich themselves on the backs of average Americans,” Waters wrote in a Tuesday statement after she objected to a planned joint House hearing on crypto. “Through his crypto businesses, Trump has turned the office of the presidency into a personal money-making machine,” she added. The comments come after members of the House Financial Services and Agriculture committees gathered this morning for a joint hearing on the newly released crypto market structure bill discussion draft . The hearing didn’t get very far, though, as Waters objected to the gathering. Because unanimous approval is needed for joint hearings, she was successful in stopping the official proceedings. Digital Assets Subcommittee Chair Bryan Steil pivoted, and called for a roundtable discussion — a loophole allowing the witnesses to provide testimony and answer lawmakers’ questions. Waters then left the room, asking colleagues to join her for a separate meeting to discuss Trump’s crypto dealings. Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill countered Waters, noting the market structure draft and the stablecoin-focused STABLE Act are intended to bring crypto out of regulatory purgatory. The bills, he said, seek to fill gaps in oversight that even President Biden admitted existed. Up until recently, they had significant bipartisan support. Crypto lobbying groups and Hill insiders have known for weeks that these legislative efforts would face roadblocks from Democrats. Groups have even proposed combining the market structure and stablecoin bills into a single piece of legislation. The theory was that it’s extremely unlikely lawmakers will pass two crypto bills, but the problem with one super bill is it gives everyone a lot more to fight over. The new market structure discussion draft in the House is similar to bills from the last session of Congress: FIT21 in the House and DCCPA in the Senate. Generally speaking, the legislation seeks to clarify the roles of the SEC and CFTC. It also outlines the process for listing tokens, consumer protections and disclosure requirements. A big difference between this draft and FIT21 is that the new version does not include the term “decentralized system.” A key criticism of FIT21 was that the focus on “decentralization” was too great, potentially making it more challenging for certain token issuers to be compliant. The key term here though is really “discussion draft.” The industry can now submit comments on the bill, so we’re still several steps away from a floor vote. Get the news in your inbox. Explore Blockworks newsletters: Blockworks Daily : Unpacking crypto and the markets. Empire : Crypto news and analysis to start your day. Forward Guidance : The intersection of crypto, macro and policy. 0xResearch : Alpha directly in your inbox. Lightspeed : All things Solana. The Drop : Apps, games, memes and more. Supply Shock : Bitcoin, bitcoin, bitcoin.
Movement (MOVE), perhaps one of the most controversial altcoins of recent days, announced in its official statement that it sent 500 million MOVE tokens to the cryptocurrency exchange Binance to be distributed to users via a Launchpool. MOVE, an altcoin listed on major cryptocurrency exchanges such as Binance, Upbit, and Coinbase, recently came to the fore with allegations that a market maker artificially inflated the token’s price ahead of its launch, as well as an investigation into its developers. We have just transferred 500m $MOVE tokens to Binance for Launchpool Season 2. https://t.co/SArYxpocis — Movement Network Foundation (@movementfdn) May 6, 2025 MOVE has fallen by 50% in the last month due to the impact of the allegations, and its market value has dropped to around $400 million. Related News: HOT MOMENTS: US President Donald Trump Says He Will Make a Big Announcement - The Market Reacts! Here Are the Details Launchpool, which has not yet been announced by Binance, will actually be the second Launchpool event for this token. At the time of the launch, MOVE was also launched with a similar event. The first event was distributed only to users who held BNB through the Binance HODLer Airdrop program. The second event is likely to be the same. The value of the 500 million MOVE tokens to be distributed is $84 million at the time of writing, which means that a significant amount of tokens will be unlocked compared to the total market value. *This is not investment advice. Continue Reading: Developers of This Altcoin Sent a Total of 500 Million Tokens to Binance for an Airdrop Distribution
Crypto markets are down 0.48%, reflecting the drop in stock markets and technical pressures on Bitcoin. Crypto markets faced minor selling pressure from both macroeconomic factors and Bitcoin technicals. On Tuesday, May 6, the overall crypto market cap declined 0.54%, falling below $3 trillion to $2.94 trillion. The main driver of the decline mirrored the same factors weighing on equities. The Dow Jones lost more than 400 points, or 1.00%, while other major indices also fared poorly. Typically, Bitcoin (BTC) and the broader crypto market, are correlated with stocks, which likely means that similar factors influence both. You might also like: Dow Jones drops 400 points as tariffs are back in focus In this case, macroeconomic uncertainty and renewed fears over Donald Trump’s tariffs contributed to the bearish sentiment. Notably, just a day prior, Trump announced new tariffs on pharmaceuticals, after already targeting movies. These new tariff announcements are causing concern among traders, as they suggest Trump is not backing away from his aggressive trade stance. You might also like: Bitcoin dominance hits 4-year high as altcoins lose steam: Binance Report Despite the overall decline, Bitcoin was more resilient than most altcoins, managing to increase its dominance to 64.1% , the highest level since January 2021. Still, while Bitcoin recovered some of its earlier losses today from a low of $93,400, its price is still just slightly below what it was 24 hours ago, registering a 0.01% loss at $94,841. Bitcoin’s dominance vs Ethereum and all other tokens | Source: CoinMarketCap Bitcoin faces technical pressures One of the reasons for Bitcoin’s underwhelming performance comes down to technical factors, which is unlikely to change very soon. Specifically, Bitcoin is facing a long-term dynamic resistance that started forming after its all-time high in January. BTCUSDT (1H) Chart, Source: TradingView Since then, Bitcoin has consistently stayed below the resistance point, with a last breakout attempt on April 23. This means that further declines are likely, especially as its price has passed the point of control. That is, unless a major catalyst enables it to break this long-term resistance. Read more: Never sell your Bitcoin, maxis say. Then why are they so fixated on Bitcoin’s price?