Bitcoin Loses $106K as Bullish Crypto Bets Rack up $800M in Liquidations
Bitcoin accounted for roughly $344 million in losses, followed by Ether at $201 million, and Solana (SOL) at $97 million.
Bitcoin accounted for roughly $344 million in losses, followed by Ether at $201 million, and Solana (SOL) at $97 million.
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Record Surplus in September Highlights U.S. Fiscal Momentum as Bitcoin Struggles
While bitcoin hovers near $105,000, stronger government revenues and a record September surplus point to improving fiscal conditions.
While bitcoin hovers near $105,000, stronger government revenues and a record September surplus point to improving fiscal conditions.
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Bitcoin Hits Most Oversold Level Against Gold in 3 Years as BTC Risks Falling Below $100K
The BTC/Gold ratio looks most oversold since Noveber 2022, according to the RSI indicator.
The BTC/Gold ratio looks most oversold since Noveber 2022, according to the RSI indicator.
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Gold Tests Key Resistance Level That Could Signal the Next Bullish Phase
Bitcoin is now just 7% of gold’s total market value as it nears a $2 trillion market cap.
Bitcoin is now just 7% of gold’s total market value as it nears a $2 trillion market cap.
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Ethereum-Based Uniswap Adds Solana Support in Win for Tackling DeFi Fragmentation
This could simplify the user experience, removing the need to use complex bridges or switch between different wallets and applications
This could simplify the user experience, removing the need to use complex bridges or switch between different wallets and applications
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Falls 2.6% as All Constituents Trade Lower
Aave (AAVE) plummets 10.1% and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) drops 8.7%, leading index lower.
Aave (AAVE) plummets 10.1% and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) drops 8.7%, leading index lower.
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Japan's Top Banks Plan Joint Stablecoin Launch: Nikkei
Mitsubishi UFJ, Sumitomo Mitsui and Mizuho Financial Groups aim to create a shared framework for stablecoin issuance and transfer, according to a story in Nikkei.
Mitsubishi UFJ, Sumitomo Mitsui and Mizuho Financial Groups aim to create a shared framework for stablecoin issuance and transfer, according to a story in Nikkei.
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Recent Fedspeak Confirms Intentions for Rate Cuts to Contiue: BofA
There appeared to be consensus around growing labor market risks even as sticky inflation remains an issue.
There appeared to be consensus around growing labor market risks even as sticky inflation remains an issue.
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Hedera's HBAR Slides 11% as Selling Pressure Deepens
Hedera’s native token faced sustained downward momentum over the past 24 hours, testing key support near $0.16 amid heightened trading activity and persistent bearish sentiment.
Hedera’s native token faced sustained downward momentum over the past 24 hours, testing key support near $0.16 amid heightened trading activity and persistent bearish sentiment.
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Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom Seeks $250M Private Equity Fund to Acquire Crypto Firms: Bloomberg
Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom family office is launching a private equity fund targeting infrastructure and analytics firms in crypto, aiming for $250 million in capital.
Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom family office is launching a private equity fund targeting infrastructure and analytics firms in crypto, aiming for $250 million in capital.
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Stellar Lumen's XLM Token Down 6% Amid Heavy Sell Pressure
Stellar Lumens (XLM) slid 6.25% amid heavy institutional liquidation, even as the network’s latest protocol upgrade strengthened its enterprise-grade transaction capabilities.
Stellar Lumens (XLM) slid 6.25% amid heavy institutional liquidation, even as the network’s latest protocol upgrade strengthened its enterprise-grade transaction capabilities.
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Gold's Record Frenzy Spurs Tokenized Gold’s $1B Daily Volume
Investors are increasingly tapping gold-backed crypto tokens for active trading and hedging, a CEX.io report said.
Investors are increasingly tapping gold-backed crypto tokens for active trading and hedging, a CEX.io report said.
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Huobi Founder Li Lin to Lead $1B Ether Treasury Firm: Bloomberg
Li Lin’s Avenir Capital is said to be teaming up with Asia's crypto pioneers to build a regulated vehicle focused on ether accumulation.
Li Lin’s Avenir Capital is said to be teaming up with Asia's crypto pioneers to build a regulated vehicle focused on ether accumulation.
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Your Company's Balance Sheet is Doomed Without Bitcoin
The traditional corporate playbook risks not only underperformance, but a breach of fiduciary duty as cash reserves bleed away on the altar of money-printing, argues Musqet founder David Parkinson.
The traditional corporate playbook risks not only underperformance, but a breach of fiduciary duty as cash reserves bleed away on the altar of money-printing, argues Musqet founder David Parkinson.
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Chainlink's LINK Plunges 9% as Intense Selling Overpowers Caliber's $2M Accumulation
Nasdaq-listed Caliber purchased $2 million LINK while the Chainlink Reserve added nearly 60,000 tokens, but bears remain in control.
Nasdaq-listed Caliber purchased $2 million LINK while the Chainlink Reserve added nearly 60,000 tokens, but bears remain in control.
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Astra Nova Raises $48.3M to Grow Web3, AI Entertainment Ecosystem
The company develops no-code tools that enable creators to launch blockchain-based entertainment experiences.
The company develops no-code tools that enable creators to launch blockchain-based entertainment experiences.
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XRP Stabilizes After Early Dip, Traders Eye $2.40 Breakout
The move came amid renewed U.S.–China tariff fears and cautious positioning ahead of next week’s SEC deadlines for spot XRP ETFs.
The move came amid renewed U.S.–China tariff fears and cautious positioning ahead of next week’s SEC deadlines for spot XRP ETFs.
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DOGE Finds Support After Tariff-Led Selloff, Market Awaits Next Catalyst
The session’s 7% swing came amid renewed macro jitters and reports of large whale liquidations totaling over $74 million.
The session’s 7% swing came amid renewed macro jitters and reports of large whale liquidations totaling over $74 million.
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Will Interest Payments Make Stablecoins More Interesting?
The restriction on paying interest to stablecoin users looks easy to circumvent, argues EY’s Paul Brody. So why not just let stablecoin providers pay interest the same as any bank would?
The restriction on paying interest to stablecoin users looks easy to circumvent, argues EY’s Paul Brody. So why not just let stablecoin providers pay interest the same as any bank would?
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State of Crypto: How to Square Decentralized Finance With Regulatory Compliance
Are these two ideas compatible? That question directed a conversation at this week's D.C. Fintech Week.
Are these two ideas compatible? That question directed a conversation at this week's D.C. Fintech Week.
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