Toncoin surged 37% on May 5 after Pavel Durov announced Telegram will replace the TON Foundation as the blockchain's primary operator and largest validator.
Alexander Zdravkov
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Alexander Zdravkov is a market analyst and crypto journalist with interests in economics, broader financial markets and digital assets. His journey into crypto began more than four years ago, driven by a fascination with the rapid evolution of blockchain technology and the transformative potential of decentralized finance. He began analyzing market cycles and identifying emerging trends before they reach the mainstream. He holds a degree in International Relations - a background that helped shape his broader perspective on global economics, geopolitics, and the interconnected nature of modern financial markets. Whether covering the latest developments in the crypto sector or exploring broader macroeconomic themes, Alexander focuses on giving readers context rather than simply repeating headlines. During his career, he has authored more than 5,000 articles covering cryptocurrencies, traditional finance, and global market developments. His work spans everything from Bitcoin and altcoins to macroeconomic trends influencing risk assets worldwide.
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Two datasets from May 4, CryptoRank's most searched tokens and Santiment's privacy development rankings, show retail and developers moving in opposite directions.
SUI is trading at $0.92 on May 3, one day before CME Group launches regulated SUI futures, while spot and futures volume data shows neither accumulation nor distribution, leaving the market waiting for a verdict.
Ethereum whale holdings grew by 140,000 coins in 96 hours, but the ETH/BTC ratio at 0.0294 signals the larger move has not started.
XRP trades at $1.3867, inside a symmetrical triangle on the daily chart with $1.35 support and $1.45 resistance.
Tether's March 31, 2026 reserve attestation shows $191.8B in total assets with $117B held in US Treasury Bills.
Cardano trades at $0.247, down 75% from its October 2025 peak. For six consecutive months, both spot and futures markets have shown Big Whale Orders classification while retail activity registers neutral. The structure is built. The trigger is not yet visible in the data.
XRP's 30-day funding rate SMA reached 0.0002 on April 30, its highest reading since early February, reversing from a -0.0007 short-dominant low.
XRP large-holder withdrawals on Binance reached 56.4% of daily outflow value on April 26, 2026, approaching March's 66% peak.
Ethereum trades at $2,324.86, sitting inside a $9 band between the 200MA at $2,326 and the Realized Price at $2,335. A 558 ETH whale order was placed today at $2,293, below both levels, while retail has been absent from spot markets for the entire month of April.
A Bitcoin miner health indicator that compares the 30-day and 60-day moving averages of network hashrate has fired a buy signal following a period of hashrate stress.
Solana's futures market has not recorded a single sell-dominant day in the past month. Whale spot orders were present through the entire rally from $78 to $91 and have since normalized.
