The Federal Reserve released a formal proposal on May 20, 2026 establishing limited payment accounts for eligible non-bank financial firms, including crypto and fintech companies, giving them direct connectivity to key payment infrastructure under a defined set of constraints.
The mid-March rally that took FET from approximately $0.175 to $0.265 has been fully retraced. Price is at $0.19 at the time of writing on May 21, sitting in the same zone from which that move launched, with the same three moving averages declining above it and the same sub-50 RSI momentum reading.
XRP trades at $1.36 on the daily chart as of May 21, holding above a horizontal support zone that has been tested multiple times since mid-April while the derivatives market builds its heaviest positioning in two months directly around that level.
Michael Saylor appeared on CNBC to discuss Bitcoin's position in the current cycle, Strategy's digital credit product STRC, and a long-term price target that reframes every other number he offered in the interview.
Arthur Hayes commented on why Bitcoin does not need the CLARITY Act to survive, and why passing it would undermine the very thing that makes Bitcoin worth holding.
Ondo Finance's ONDO token gained 50% in a week, reaching $0.40 with a market cap approaching $2 billion.
Bitcoin shorts swept, leverage flushed, realized profits positive for the first time since January, and 245K holders gone in five days, every condition that preceded the 2024 bull run appeared simultaneously this week.
XRP broke two confluent supports simultaneously on May 7 and derivatives participation near October 2024 lows confirms the move was not a leveraged selloff - it was buyers stepping away.
XRP's price is hovering around $1.44 as of March 21, up 3.15% on the week but still struggling to reclaim meaningful technical ground.
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