Quick Market Update:
- $BTC has surged back above $100K, hitting a mid-week high of $103.6K and holding steady.
- Ripple vs. SEC concludes: Ripple settled with a $50 million payment, ending the legal battle. Notably, CME Group will debut $XRP futures trading on May 19.
- Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade is now live, featuring higher staking limits, enhanced wallet efficiency, and reduced gas fees.
- U.S. Stablecoin Bill stalled in the Senate, delaying regulatory clarity yet again.
Key Levels to Watch: A decisive break above $104K for BTC and $3.3K for $ETH may fuel the next bullish phase. 🚀
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