Spanish banking giant Cecabank has officially teamed up with crypto exchange Bit2Me to launch an all-in-one platform that offers crypto services to traditional financial institutions. With this, Cecabank cements itself as one of the leading adopters of digital assets in Spain and Portugal. Inside the CecaBank-Bit2Me partnership The new solution developed by Cecabank and Bit2Me will offer real-time access to the crypto market, provide custody services, and provide a trading engine with over 100 assets available, as well as support full trade execution. Through their partnership, Bi2Me will provide trader routing and trade execution services, while Cecabank will ensure compliance, operational security, and asset custody. Executives of Cecabank and Bit2Me Both companies reached an agreement in May 2024 to accelerate widespread adoption of digital assets in banking and the corporate world. Fast-forward to today; their joint platform is complete and awaits final clearance from the Spanish Securities Market Commission (CNMV)…. Read More at Coingape.com
Ripple Labs CEO Brad Garlinghouse is amplifying calls for the XRP community to quit viewing their Bitcoin counterparts as the enemy. Garlinghouse railed against viewing cryptocurrencies as a zero-sum game at the XRP Las Vegas 2025 conference, urging collaboration to take on the global banking industry. Bitcoin Is Not The Enemy, Say Brad Garlinghouse As proceedings at the XRP Las Vegas conference reached their zenith, Brad Garlinghouse took to the stage to advocate for greater industry collaboration. In his panel discussion, Garlinghouse told attendees that Bitcoin is not the enemy, noting that XRP can also thrive amid Bitcoin’s dominance. He adds that cryptocurrencies and technology are not a zero-sum game, citing his previous experience as a Silicon Valley executive for over 24 years. He adds that the end goal for XRP and Bitcoin communities is to grow the pie and take on the global banking system. “The Bitcoin community is… Read More at Coingape.com
Bitcoin critic and economist Peter Schiff has criticized the flagship crypto again, calling it a ‘scam.’ He also alluded to the recent BTC price surge and suggested that a crash is imminent. Meanwhile, Schiff’s favorite asset, gold, is again eyeing a new all-time high (ATH).
Peter Schiff Comes For Bitcoin Again
In an X post, Schiff asserted that BTC is a “total scam.” This came as he remarked that the Bitcoin price was only pumping due to the US government pumping the crypto asset. The economist also commented on gold’s price action, noting that it had enjoyed significant gains in the last 24 hours and claimed that a breakout was near.
In another post, the Bitcoin critic again stated that the flagship crypto is a “total fraud.” He added that the longer market participants take to figure this out, the more money they will lose. Schiff also commented on the US dollar’s decline and boldly affirmed that gold is the only monetary asset that can replace it as the global reserve currency.
The economist’s comments on the US pumping the Bitcoin price relate to the plans to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. He recently criticized Donald Trump’s BTC plans and claimed they were a waste of resources on the flagship crypto.
The US is expected to move forward with the Reserve plans, with the US Treasury drawing up a comprehensive plan on how it will establish and manage this reserve using seized assets. Meanwhile, it is worth mentioning that New Hampshire became the first state to sign the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve bill into law today.
Bitcoin Reclaims The $95,000 Level
Amid Peter Schiff’s latest fraud comments, the Bitcoin price has again reclaimed the psychological $95,000 level. This also comes amid market uncertainty due to Trump’s tariffs, inflation, and recession concerns. Market participants seem to view the flagship crypto as a hedge against the current macro conditions.
Schiff’s favorite asset, gold, is also enjoying an upward trend at the moment. Its price surge has extended to almost $200 in two days and is now just 2.5% short of a new all-time high (ATH). The market commentator The Kobeissi Letter noted that this price surge isn’t normal, hinting at inflationary pressures in the market.
Dogecoin price has been showing major strength recently with more than 14% gains on the weekly chart and eyeing a potential breakout above $0.21, after which it can kickstart rally to $2 for another 10x gains. Furthermore, Elon Musk has once again teased DOGE, sharing a Ghibli Anime character of his from a famour scene from “The Lion King”.
Dogecoin Price Eyes A 10x Breakout Ahead
In the last 24 hours, the Dogecoin price has surged another 4%, moving to $0.205 with its market cap just touching $30 billion. Additionally, the daily trading volumes have surged more than 32%, crossing $2 billion showing a strong bullish sentiment aong traders.
Additionally, the Coinglass data shows that the DOGE futures open interest is also up 4%, moving above $2 billion, while the 24-hour liquidations have soared to $13.82 million. Popular crypto analyst CryptoELITES has cited the formation of a cup-and-handle chart pattern, wherein the DOGE price is on the move to complete the cup pattern. As a result, he expects the meme coin to register 10x gains from here onwards.
Source: CryptoELITES
Some traders also expect the DOGE price rally to continue to $8 as the meme coin breaks past the three-month trendline.
DOGE SuperTrend Indicator
Crypto analyst Ali Martinez has highlighted a potential bullish phase for Dogecoin (DOGE) based on the SuperTrend indicator. According to Martinez, the popular meme coin could enter a significant upward trend if it manages to break through the critical resistance level of $0.21.
The SuperTrend indicator usually helps to identify trend reversals and potential breakout points. Thus, surpassing this key threshold of $0.21 Dogecoin price could signal renewed investor momentum for the meme coin.
Source: Ali Martinez
Elon Musk Teases the DOGE Ghibli Anime
In a parody of the famous scene from Disney’s “The Lion King,” Elon Musk once again teases Dogecoin with the much popular Ghibli Anime character. Instead of a lion cub, the character is holding up a Shiba Inu dog – the mascot of the Dogecoin cryptocurrency.
The animated image is reminiscent of Studio Ghibli. The Ghibli Animes are seeing massive popularity recently, and Elon Musk jumping into the trend with DOGE, could provide further catalysts for the meme coin. Furthermore, the Dogecoin price prediction charts show a probable consolidation above $0.20 for the month of April.
