Ripple chief technology officer to step back, join board
David Schwartz was one of the chief architects behind the XRP Ledger and is well known by many in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.
XRP (XRP) Price: Trading at $2.87 as Analysts Spot 2017 Bull Run Pattern
TLDR XRP currently trading at $2.87, with a 1.13% 24-hour decline but 0.69% weekly gain Consolidating between support at $2.82 and resistance at $2.94 Increasing exchange reserves signal bullish sentiment and potential breakout Analysts compare current pattern to 2017 bull run before parabolic movement Critical resistance level identified at $3.65, with $4.50+ marking entry to [...] The post XRP (XRP) Price: Trading at $2.87 as Analysts Spot 2017 Bull Run Pattern appeared first on Blockonomi.
From Nairobi to Lagos: How Africans are using stablecoins to survive inflation
In Nairobi and Lagos, stablecoins like USDT and USDC help people fight inflation, cut costly remittances and move money through mobile wallets such as M-Pesa.
French central bank’s deficit is ‘great’ for Bitcoin: Arthur Hayes
France’s over $176 billion budget deficit may signal trillions of euros of newly printed money, potentially leading to more capital flowing into Bitcoin, according to Arthur Hayes.
Charles Hoskinson Reacts to Cardano and NEAR Partnership
Cardano founder sees positive shift in protocol's partnership with NEAR
Global Banks Join Chainlink to Cut $58B Processing Costs
Today, the process is slow, expensive, and often messy. According to Citi’s 2025 Asset Servicing report, each corporate action event touches more than 110,000 firm interactions and costs an average of $34 million to process. In total, the global industry spends an estimated $58 billion a year, with automation rates still below 40%. Errors and […] The post Global Banks Join Chainlink to Cut $58B Processing Costs appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
Uptober Opens With Bitcoin at $116K as Traders Watch $118K Resistance
TLDR: Bitcoin trades at $116,243 after three months of sideways action between $115,954 and $107,017. Uptober has historically delivered an average 20.23% gain for Bitcoin since 2013, fueling breakout expectations. Analysts highlight $118K-$119K as the key liquidity cluster Bitcoin must clear to regain upside momentum. Downside support sits at $107K-$108K, with bulls urged to hold [...] The post Uptober Opens With Bitcoin at $116K as Traders Watch $118K Resistance appeared first on Blockonomi.
BNB Chain X Account Compromised, Binance Founder Issues Warning
TLDR BNB Chain’s official X account has been compromised Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao issued an urgent warning to users Hackers posted a fraudulent link promoting fake rewards program Users were lured to vote on “upcoming $BSC rewards date” with false promises Phishing attempt follows common tactics used to steal digital assets Binance co-founder Changpeng [...] The post BNB Chain X Account Compromised, Binance Founder Issues Warning appeared first on Blockonomi.
Ethereum (ETH) Price: Hovering Above $4,160 with Key Resistance at $4,240 Level
TLDR Ethereum has received $547 million in inflows to spot Ether ETFs, showing strong institutional demand Companies like BitMine Immersion have purchased over $10.6 billion worth of ETH as a reserve asset ETH price currently around $4,107.20 with predictions of reaching $4,527.07 by October 5, 2025 Technical indicators show mixed signals with RSI at 39.46 [...] The post Ethereum (ETH) Price: Hovering Above $4,160 with Key Resistance at $4,240 Level appeared first on Blockonomi.
SEC Developing Plan for Blockchain Stock Trading on Crypto Exchanges
TLDR The SEC is exploring a plan to allow blockchain-based versions of stocks to trade on crypto exchanges SEC Chair Paul Atkins described tokenization as an “innovation” the agency should advance Platforms like Robinhood, Kraken, Nasdaq, and Coinbase are pursuing tokenized stock offerings Over $31 billion in assets have been tokenized, with stock tokenization nearly [...] The post SEC Developing Plan for Blockchain Stock Trading on Crypto Exchanges appeared first on Blockonomi.
Metaplanet’s Bitcoin Holdings Reach 30,823 BTC Amid Strong Q3 Revenue Growth
Key Highlights: Metaplanet acquired an additional 5,268 BTC on September 30, 2025 and has raised its total holdings…
Metaplanet Acquires 5,268 BTC, Becomes Fourth-Largest Public Bitcoin Treasury
Tokyo‑listed Metaplanet Inc. (TSE: 3350) today announced the purchase of 5,268 BTC for approximately $615.67 million at about $116,870 per bitcoin. This latest move brings the Japanese bitcoin treasury company’s total holdings to 30,823 BTC, acquired for roughly $3.33 billion (average cost ~$107,912 per BTC). The company also reported a BTC yield of 497.1% year-to-date […]
Binance Founder Triggers Bitcoin Bull Run Expectations With Cryptic Tweet
Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao has shaken up the crypto community again with a new post about Bitcoin on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter). The founder, who many believe has called the top and bottom of the market various times, holds significant sway over the market, triggering major movements. Thus, it […]
Bitcoin (BTC) Price: September’s 4.5% Gain Sets Stage for Potential Q4 Rally
TLDR Bitcoin is closing September with a 4.5% gain, a historically bullish signal for Q4 Historical data shows green Septembers precede Q4 returns averaging 53% Spot demand is strengthening, led by US investors through Coinbase Technical indicators show Bitcoin consolidating near $114,000 after a breakout Massachusetts lawmakers considering allowing 10% of state stabilization fund in [...] The post Bitcoin (BTC) Price: September’s 4.5% Gain Sets Stage for Potential Q4 Rally appeared first on Blockonomi.
XPL, Not XRP: Why Are Whales Shoveling Ripple's Rival?
XPL did not yet regain its market place, but whales are trying to push it forward
Cardano Vs Remittix: Which Of These Could Produce Up To 20x ROI In Q4
As excitement builds toward Q4, many investors ask whether Cardano still has room for explosive gains. Could Cardano deliver 20x returns in a few months? Into that debate comes Remittix (RTX), now frequently tipped as a high-multiplying crypto pick. This article compares Cardano’s current strength and limits with Remittix’s emerging narrative to see which one [...] The post Cardano Vs Remittix: Which Of These Could Produce Up To 20x ROI In Q4 appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin price eyes $115K breakout as spot BTC ETFs record $429M net inflows
Bitcoin price is holding above $114,000 as institutional demand strengthens, with spot exchange-traded funds registering their largest inflows in weeks. At press time, BTC traded at $114,400, up 0.5% in the past 24 hours and 1.5% over the week. Over…
Plasma - How XPL's rally ended in ‘embarrassing’ 46% crash
Key Takeaways What triggered XPL’s price crash? The bulk of selling pressure came from unlocked supply sent to exchanges, with Wintermute’s activity aligning with the $1.68 top. What’s nextThe post Plasma - How XPL's rally ended in ‘embarrassing’ 46% crash appeared first on AMBCrypto.
USD1 stablecoin is set to make debut on Aptos network
USD1 will be launched on the Aptos blockchain following a partnership with World Liberty Financial. The USD1 stablecoin is expected to go live on October 6. On Oct. 1, Donald Trump Jr. and World Liberty Financial CEO Zach Witkoff announced…
Find Mining introduces a new mobile-based mining solution for its users
XRP slides 25% in September, but Find Mining’s new mobile mining app offers holders an interesting income alternative. #partnercontent
Bridging the divide: Merchant adoption of digital assets has stalled | Opinion
The primary reason for the stalled adoption of digital assets by merchants is a lack of educational material around the technological changes.
Nasdaq Wants BlackRock’s Bitcoin Premium Income ETF on Its Board
TLDR: Nasdaq filed with the SEC to list BlackRock’s Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, aiming to expand crypto-linked investment access. The ETF combines Bitcoin exposure with a premium income strategy, according to SEC filing No. 34-104148. A Nasdaq listing could attract income-seeking investors while strengthening Bitcoin’s presence in institutional portfolios. SEC approval remains pending, and the [...] The post Nasdaq Wants BlackRock’s Bitcoin Premium Income ETF on Its Board appeared first on Blockonomi.
Can Ethereum price stay above $4,100 after BitMine’s $213m buy?
After a volatile stretch that briefly pushed it below $3,900, Ethereum is now holding steady near $4,100 as corporate accumulation provides support. Ethereum price at press time is hovering around $4,130, down about 1.6% over the past 24 hours, according…
Crypto.com Secures Full CFTC Derivatives Stack, Clears Way for Margined Crypto Products
Crypto.com announced that its affiliate Crypto.com | Derivatives North America (CDNA) has received approval for an amended designated contract market (DCM) license, completing a full suite of U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) derivatives permissions — DCM, DCO and FCM. The DCM amendment authorizes margined derivatives trading (including crypto perpetuals) on CDNA alongside its existing […]
Trump Jr. Brings USD1 Stablecoin to Aptos With WLFI Backing
TLDR: Donald Trump Jr. and Zach Witkoff confirmed USD1 will launch October 6 on Aptos with broad DeFi integration. USD1 will have day-one support from wallets and exchanges including OKX, Gate.io, Backpack, and Petra Wallet. WLFI plans to issue a new debit card to connect USD1 and other crypto balances with everyday spending. Asset tokenization [...] The post Trump Jr. Brings USD1 Stablecoin to Aptos With WLFI Backing appeared first on Blockonomi.
'Bitcoin Fixes This': Crypto Community Reacts to Government Shutdown
The cryptocurrency community has reacted to first government shutdown since 2018 with anti-establishment messaging
'Depression Ahead?': 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Author Kiyosaki Slams Bitcoin Critic Warren Buffett
Robert Kiyosaki slams Warren Buffett's gold pivot, pushes Bitcoin and Ethereum
US Government Shutdown Hits: What’s Next for the Crypto Market?
TLDR: US government is now shut down, affecting 750,000 workers daily and halting many federal services. Gold surged to new highs as safe-haven demand rose with fiscal gridlock in Washington. The US dollar’s drop and inflation fears push crypto into a volatile, yield-hunt regime. Markets now face higher $VIX risk amid short volatility positions and [...] The post US Government Shutdown Hits: What’s Next for the Crypto Market? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Anoma (XAN) price plunges 60% post-listing as airdrop farmers rush to exit
Anoma price has crashed nearly 60% a day after its token generation event, after it was listed on multiple exchanges, including Kraken, Bybit, and Gate. Binance Alpha was the first platform to feature Anoma, with trading beginning on Sep. 29…
Sui and Polkadot ETFs from 21Shares listed on DTCC website
Spot Sui and Polkadot exchange-traded funds from 21Shares have been listed on the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s National Securities Clearing Corporation list as they await regulatory approval. According to the DTCC’s updated list, 21Shares SUI ETF was added under…
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty To Rise For 7th Straight Adjustment Wednesday
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin Difficulty is set to see yet another increase in the upcoming adjustment, resulting in a new record for the metric. Bitcoin Difficulty Will Reach A New ATH On Wednesday The “Difficulty” is a feature built into the Bitcoin blockchain that controls how hard the miners would find it to mine […]
'Ethereum is one of the biggest macro trades over the next 10-15 years' - Tom Lee
Key Takeaways What are Bit Digital's upcoming plans like? Bit Digital plans to raise $100 million through senior convertible notes, with Ethereum set to take the lion’s share of the proceeds. WThe post 'Ethereum is one of the biggest macro trades over the next 10-15 years' - Tom Lee appeared first on AMBCrypto.
BNB Chain’s official X account hacked, CZ warns of phishing links
SlowMist’s chief security officer said the phishing domains behind BNB Chain’s compromised X account are tied to the notorious Inferno Drainer group.
PUMP price gears up for rally toward $0.008, boosted by HTX listing and Pump.fun buybacks
PUMP price may be on the brink of a major rally, potentially targeting $0.008, buoyed by its recent listing on HTX and ongoing buybacks funded by revenue generated from Pump.fun. After a clean breakout from a multi-week downtrend—marked by a…
Worldcoin Makes WLD Cross-Chain with Chainlink CCIP
Worldcoin has taken a significant step with WLD by utilizing Chainlink CCIP to connect blockchain networks. This upgrade enables secure WLD transfers between WorldChain and Ethereum. By expanding to over 35 million users, new apps and enhanced ways to use WLD will be available across many chains. Why This Matters Building on this, Chainlink CCIP […] The post Worldcoin Makes WLD Cross-Chain with Chainlink CCIP appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
US government shuts down: Why congress failed to pass the funding bill
The US government shuts down much of its operations after two sides of congress failed to reach an agreement on the funding bill. Approximately 750,000 federal workers will reportedly be left unpaid. What was the cause? On Oct. 1, the…
Swiss Crypto Bank Sygnum Launches Regulated Bitcoin Yield Fund Targeting 8–10% Annual Returns
Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum today launched the Starboard Sygnum BTC Alpha Fund, developed with Starboard Digital and Starmark as AIFM, targeting an 8–10% annual return paid in bitcoin via systematic arbitrage strategies that convert trading profits into additional BTC. Designed for professional and institutional investors, the Cayman-domiciled fund offers monthly liquidity, a strict risk-management […]
SEC Faces Heat Over Missing Gensler Texts as Lawmakers Demand Accountability
TLDR: Lawmakers press SEC over lost Gary Gensler texts, citing failures in oversight and recordkeeping across the agency. The SEC Inspector General report found Gensler’s phone stopped syncing for months before a wipe erased key data. House Committee leaders said Gensler’s lost texts included mission-related messages with commissioners and senior staff. The controversy renews scrutiny [...] The post SEC Faces Heat Over Missing Gensler Texts as Lawmakers Demand Accountability appeared first on Blockonomi.
XRP price holds steady as Ripple CTO announces exit after 13 years
XRP price held steady at $2.85 as Ripple chief technology officer David Schwartz announced plans to step down after 13 years, with traders weighing leadership changes against broader market signals. XRP was trading at $2.85 at the time of writing,…
Hyper Foundation Launches Hypurr NFTs on HyperEVM
Hyperliquid stunned its community with the gift of Hypurr NFTs. These free NFTs, priced at nearly $50,000 each, gave early adopters a significant reward. The Hypurr NFTs are a Genesis Event. It recognizes early Hyperliquid believers. With 4,600 NFTs, this collection now leads the conversation. What Hypurr NFTs Represent The Hypurr NFTs go beyond static […] The post Hyper Foundation Launches Hypurr NFTs on HyperEVM appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
Switzerland’s Sygnum launches BTC Alpha fund, targeting 8-10% Bitcoin yield
Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum is launching a fund to help investors maximize their Bitcoin yield while retaining price exposure. Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum launched a product for investors who want to earn yield on Bitcoin without sacrificing price…
Tether Stacks More Bitcoin With Fresh 8,888 BTC Acquisition Worth $1 Billion
Leading stablecoin issuer Tether appears to have acquired another 8,888 Bitcoin (BTC), worth approximately $1 billion. On-chain analytics platform Onchain Lens confirmed the purchase in an X post earlier today. Tether Continues To Stack Bitcoin Tether, the issuer of the top USD-pegged stablecoin USDT, today purchased another 8,888 BTC, increasing its total Bitcoin reserves to […]
XRP to $50: What needs to happen for this price target to become a reality?
Key Takeaways Why is XRP’s rally uncertain? XRP traded at $2.86 with DAA Divergence at -345.9%, showing weak activity to support its price. What metrics matter for $50? XRP needed stronger NetwoThe post XRP to $50: What needs to happen for this price target to become a reality? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Ripple CTO David Schwartz to Step Down After 13 Years, Joins Board Instead
TLDR: Ripple CTO David Schwartz confirmed he will step down at year-end, ending 13 years in the role. Schwartz, also known as JoelKatz, will stay active as Ripple Board Member and CTO Emeritus. He plans to spend time with family while continuing XRPL coding and research outside Ripple. Schwartz credited Ripple leaders and XRPL developers [...] The post Ripple CTO David Schwartz to Step Down After 13 Years, Joins Board Instead appeared first on Blockonomi.
Aster token price tumbles 19% despite whale accumulation, is the rally over?
After a notable rally to $2.40 last week, the Aster token price has taken a sudden nosedive, raising questions about whether the DeFi coin has lost momentum or if this is just a temporary setback. The Aster token price has…
BNB Chain’s X Account Hacked as Inferno Drainer Pushes Phishing Links
TLDR: BNB Chain’s official X account was hacked by Inferno Drainer, spreading phishing links tied to fake airdrops. Binance founder CZ confirmed the breach and warned users not to click links from the compromised account. Security teams restored access within 35 minutes and worked to remove phishing domains linked to the scam. BNB price remained [...] The post BNB Chain’s X Account Hacked as Inferno Drainer Pushes Phishing Links appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin New: Einflussreiche Senatorin Lummis pusht neues Gesetz für Krypto-Steuern
Die US-Senatorin Cynthia Lummis will die steuerliche Behandlung von Bitcoin und Co. modernisieren. Ein Gesetzesentwurf sieht unter anderem Steuerfreiheit für kleinere Transaktionen unter 300 Dollar vor. Die Finanzkommission des Senats arbeitet parteiübergreifend an einem neuen Rahmen für digitale Assets. Kryptowährungen sind längst mehr als ein Nischenphänomen. In den USA rücken sie nun verstärkt in den […]
The Best Crypto to Buy as the SEC May Allow Tokenized Securities
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could allow tokenized stocks to be traded on crypto exchanges. While there’s still some time before this kicks, tokenized securities could bring traditional finance and blockchain technology ever closer. As the lines between the two worlds blur, this could benefit certain crypto projects such as Snorter Token ($SNORT) […]
Cronos Partners With AWS to Advance Institutional Tokenization and RWA Adoption
Cronos has teamed up with Amazon Web Services (AWS), aiming to accelerate institutional adoption of tokenization and real-world assets (RWAs). Amazon Web Services Backs Cronos to Scale Onchain Finance Cronos has announced a new collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS) designed to make blockchain data and infrastructure more accessible to developers and financial institutions. The […]
BNB Chain X account hacked to promote airdrops
The official BNB Chain account on X has reportedly been hacked by an unnamed party. The team is currently working on getting access back into the account as it keeps dropping airdrop posts. On Oct. 1, former Binance CEO Changpeng…
AlphaTON Capital to acquire 51% stake in Animoca’s gaming arm GAMEE
AlphaTON Capital, a TON treasury company, has signed a non-binding letter of intent to acquire a controlling interest in mobile gaming firm GAMEE, a wholly owned subsidiary of Animoca Brands. According to a Sep. 30 announcement, the letter of intent…
Aptos partners with Trump family’s WLFI to integrate USD1
Aptos partners with Trump’s World Liberty Financial to deploy USD1 stablecoins, targeting Tron’s market share.
Trump-Tied Thumzup Pumps $2.5M Into Dogecoin Miner Before Acquisition Deal
TLDR: Thumzup is injecting $2.5 million into DogeHash ahead of a full acquisition to grow Dogecoin mining scale. The loan is expected to add more than 500 ASIC miners, boosting the Dogecoin fleet to over 4,000 rigs. Thumzup executives say the funding aligns with recent DOGE treasury purchases and crypto strategy expansion. DogeHash’s CEO says [...] The post Trump-Tied Thumzup Pumps $2.5M Into Dogecoin Miner Before Acquisition Deal appeared first on Blockonomi.
SEC Halts QMMM Trading After 959% Surge on Crypto Treasury Manipulation Concerns
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has temporarily suspended trading in QMMM Holdings after the stock rocketed 959% in under three weeks on the back of a splashy crypto-treasury pivot. Related Reading: 7 XRP ETFs Draw Close To Their Decision Deadlines With The SEC – Here Are The Dates In its suspension order, the SEC […]
AI agents need crypto to operate in financial markets: Coinbase exec
Coinbase head of institutional strategy, John D’Agostino, says expecting AI agents to operate in the traditional finance system is akin to streaming using a dial-up modem.
SEC clears path for Ripple, Coinbase, BitGo to qualify as custodians
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has opened the door for Ripple, Coinbase, and BitGo to act as qualified custodians for crypto assets. On Sept. 30, the SEC’s Division of Investment Management issued a no-action letter in response to a…
MEXC Ventures expands Ethena bet with additional $30M ENA investment
MEXC Ventures has expanded its backing of Ethena, committing an additional $30 million to ENA, the governance token of the protocol. The Oct. 1 announcement lifts MEXC’s total exposure across the Ethena ecosystem to $66 million, including earlier investments in…
UK Convicts Chinese Mastermind in Largest Bitcoin Seizure Case
A Chinese national has been convicted in the UK for masterminding a fraudulent crypto scheme that defrauded more than 128,000 victims of over 61,000 bitcoins. Global Investigation and UK’s Largest Seizure A Chinese national has been convicted in the United Kingdom (UK) for her role in a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme that fleeced over 61,000 bitcoin […]
SEC’s tokenized stock push has unclear benefits for crypto: Dragonfly Exec
Dragonfly’s Rob Hadick said institutions building private blockchains create “leakage” that could limit benefits to the broader crypto ecosystem.
Circle And Deutsche Börse Partner To Boost Stablecoin Adoption In Europe
Global stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group and German multinational corporation Deutsche Börse Group have unveiled their collaboration to expand stablecoin adoption in Europe. Related Reading: Ukrainians Shield From War’s Economic Impact With Bitcoin, Crypto Investment Strategy, Survey Finds Circle Partners With Deutsche Börse For Stablecoin Expansion On Tuesday, Circle and Deutsche Börse Group announced they […]
Story's [IP] 10% fall - How intellectual property disputes sparked $200M in outflows
Key Takeaways What fueled IP's latest fall on the charts? Story’s native token, IP, fell sharply over intellectual property disputes tied to tokens issued on its platform. What were the consequenThe post Story's [IP] 10% fall - How intellectual property disputes sparked $200M in outflows appeared first on AMBCrypto.
BREAKING: Binance's CZ Issues Major Security Alert About BNB Chain's X Account
BNB Chain's official X account appears to have been compromised
House Republicans to probe Gary Gensler’s deleted texts
A group of House Republicans said they’re engaging with the SEC’s Office of Inspector General to find out more about former SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s deleted text messages.
Binance Launches Crypto-as-a-Service for Banks and Brokerages
Binance has launched a white-label infrastructure solution, Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS), allowing banks and brokerages to offer crypto trading while leveraging Binance’s technology and liquidity. Financial Institutions Gain Seamless Crypto Access With Binance’s New CaaS Offering Binance has rolled out Crypto-as-a-Service (CaaS), a white-label infrastructure product designed to help financial institutions and brokerages launch their own crypto […]
Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years
Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.
New zkVerify L1 blockchain wants to speed up and lower cost of crypto ZK-proofs
ZkVerify, a dedicated L1 blockchain for zero-knowledge proof verification, launches to remove the economic and technical barriers to ZK adoption.
TON, SERA seek to ‘democratize’ space travel with onchain astronaut voting
The TON blockchain is powering a global onchain vote to send six civilians into space, five from underrepresented countries, and one from the general public.
IoTeX launches AI Foundry as a decentralized alternative to ‘closed AI’
The Real-World AI Foundry aims to challenge centralized AI by rewarding users for contributing live data to intelligent systems built on blockchain.
USDC issuer partners with Deutsche Börse for Europe stablecoin adoption
The collaboration targets Circle’s euro-pegged EURC and USDC stablecoins, with an initial focus on trading on Deutsche Börse’s 3DX.
XRP whale buying could result in ‘aggressive’ price move to $4.20
XRP bulls were rejected at $2.95, but steady buying by large investors suggested confidence in reaching $4 in the weeks ahead.
Strategy stacks 7K Bitcoin, stablecoins cross $295B: September in charts
Strategy has slowed down its Bitcoin acquisition strategy with smaller buys this month, while the number of crypto millionaires grows closer to a quarter million.
Bitcoin isn’t dying, it’s becoming domesticated
Wall Street's ETFs are domesticating Bitcoin into a fee machine, stripping away peer-to-peer ethos while concentrating power in custodial chokepoints.
Web3 investor Animoca Brands’ equity to be tokenized on Solana in RWA deal
Republic will tokenize equity in Hong Kong-based Web3 giant Animoca Brands on Solana, opening global investor access to the private company’s shares.
James Wynn’s big wins (and losses): The truth about trading with leverage
James Wynn’s high-leverage bets on Bitcoin and memecoins turned him into one of crypto’s most-watched traders, with both wins and wipeouts.
Did Bitcoin just finish its 8-week delay in copying gold's all-time highs?
Bitcoin trade revealed that BTC price action could be ready to follow gold to new all-time highs after bulls held onto early-week gains.
SEC weighs plan to allow blockchain-based stock trading amid crypto push: Report
The SEC is exploring a plan to let blockchain-based versions of stocks trade on crypto exchanges, signaling growing support for tokenization.
Can Solana rival Wall Street? Kyle Samani thinks so
In an interview with Cointelegraph, Forward Industries’ Kyle Samani explains why he raised $1 billion for a Solana treasury strategy and how he plans to bring global markets onchain.
How to use AI to spot whale wallet moves before the crowd
Stop reacting, start predicting: How AI spots whale moves that can make or break the market before anyone else notices.
Bitcoin’s rare September gains defy history: Data predicts 50% Q4 rally to $170K
Bitcoin moves closer to a positive monthly close, which has historically been followed by strong double-digit rallies in Q4. Is $170,000 possible by the end of 2025?
Top NY regulator updates crypto guidance after announcing departure
With about two weeks to go until Superintendent Adrienne Harris is expected to leave the NYDFS, she announced a two-year update to guidance for New York crypto users.
ETH falls as crypto, stocks correct, but $547M spot ETF inflows show TradFi positioning
ETH failed to trade above $4,300, but $547 million in inflows to the spot Ether ETFs highlight TradFi’s position on the future direction of ETH price.
Following US success, Robinhood eyes expansion of prediction markets overseas
Robinhood eyes UK and EU rollout of its booming prediction markets, but faces questions over classification.
Chainlink integrates with Swift to let funds process transactions onchain
The integration marks one of the first products to emerge from Swift’s blockchain pilot, demonstrating how existing banking messages execute fund transactions onchain.
EU watchdog pushes for stablecoin ban: Report
Stablecoins issued jointly by companies in the EU and other regions could come under scrutiny from local authorities following a reported warning from a watchdog group.
Pro Bitcoin traders' view on BTC’s flash crash to $112.6K: Did anything change?
Bitcoin derivatives markets show heightened caution amid weak macroeconomic data, but Bitcoin ETF inflows and corporate accumulation signal bullishness.
SOL retail longs briefly flushed, but traders’ bullish forecast unchanged
SOL late leverage longs got rinsed by the flash crash to $205, but data shows pro traders buying the dip and retail traders opening fresh spot and margin positions.
Crypto companies ramp up US hiring in 2025 amid regulatory clarity
Clearer rules have spurred a US crypto hiring surge in 2025, but outdated tax policy and concerns over Trump’s personal ties to the industry still fuel resistance.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Ripple chief technology officer to step back, join board
David Schwartz was one of the chief architects behind the XRP Ledger and is well known by many in the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry.
Trump admin withdraws Brian Quintenz as CFTC nominee
Brian Quintenz told Cointelegraph he will return to the private sector after the White House pulled its nomination for him to chair the CFTC.
Stripe’s new tool can make stablecoins ‘with just a few lines of code’
Stripe’s new “Open Issuance” tool will enable companies to easily build and launch their own stablecoins, as well as manage the token’s reserves.
SEC staff open to advisers using trust companies as crypto custodians
The SEC's Division of Investment Management said it wouldn’t recommend that the agency take action against advisers who use a state trust company as a crypto custodian.
I funded my lifestyle from Bitcoin, not Telegram: Pavel Durov
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov revealed he bought thousands of Bitcoin in 2013 at $700, and the investment has allowed him “to stay afloat.”
Ethical hackers save crypto billions, SEAL’s Safe Harbor makes it possible
White hat hacker collective SEAL has acknowledged 29 companies for supporting its Safe Harbor framework, enabling ethical hackers to defend user funds during live attacks.
House Republicans to probe Gary Gensler’s deleted texts
A group of House Republicans said they’re engaging with the SEC’s Office of Inspector General to find out more about former SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s deleted text messages.
Tether Expands Hard Asset Strategy with More Bitcoin, Gold, and Land
Tether has purchased another 8,888 BTC, increasing its total on-chain holdings to 86,335 BTC. At current prices, that’s worth over $9.7 billion, according to CoinMarketCap. The company, however, claims its real stash is much larger. Tether reports holding over 100,000 BTC along with 50 tons of gold. It has also committed 15,000 BTC into Bitcoin XXI, a treasury management firm focused on Bitcoin strategies. This steady accumulation shows how Tether is doubling down on Bitcoin as a reserve asset. While most stablecoin issuers remain tied to U.S. Treasuries, Tether is openly diversifying into scarce digital and physical stores of value. The post Tether Expands Hard Asset Strategy with More Bitcoin, Gold, and Land appeared first on The Merkle News.
Twitter User Claims TradingView Has Ignored a Fibonacci Retracement Bug for 5 Years
Popular chart analysis service TradingView contains a bug in the Fibonacci retracement technical analysis tool.
Can Aster's price increase again in October?
ASTER eyes a 35% rebound from key support, with a breakout setup that could send the token back toward record highs in October.
New zkVerify L1 blockchain wants to speed up and lower cost of crypto ZK-proofs
ZkVerify, a dedicated L1 blockchain for zero-knowledge proof verification, launches to remove the economic and technical barriers to ZK adoption.
TON, SERA seek to ‘democratize’ space travel with onchain astronaut voting
The TON blockchain is powering a global onchain vote to send six civilians into space, five from underrepresented countries, and one from the general public.
IoTeX launches AI Foundry as a decentralized alternative to ‘closed AI’
The Real-World AI Foundry aims to challenge centralized AI by rewarding users for contributing live data to intelligent systems built on blockchain.