BitMEX co-founder’s family office seeking $250M for private equity fund: Report
The fund, to be run by Arthur Hayes and two associates, reportedly plans to use $40 million to $75 million for each acquisition of up to six crypto companies.
Four.Meme Launches Token Name Protection on BNB Chain
TLDR: Four.Meme’s new Token Name Protection locks duplicate or similar crypto names for 72 hours. Tokens with over 100 holders in bonding phase automatically trigger a protection period. Fair Mode and Free Mode names are cross-checked to prevent duplication across BNB Chain. The feature ensures cleaner, more transparent meme token launches for crypto investors. Crypto [...] The post Four.Meme Launches Token Name Protection on BNB Chain appeared first on Blockonomi.
$500 in Digitap ($TAP) vs. $500 in SOL vs. $500 in XRP — Which Will 10x First?
The crypto market is once again pulsing with excitement. Bitcoin’s recent surge has reawakened investor optimism. At the same time, a few utility-driven projects are preparing for explosive growth. Among the most discussed names right now are Digitap ($TAP), Solana (SOL), and Ripple (XRP). Each of them has the potential to 10x. But time to [...] The post $500 in Digitap ($TAP) vs. $500 in SOL vs. $500 in XRP — Which Will 10x First? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Ethena price eyes a 30% surge as whales buy, but a death cross is a risk
Ethena price rose for two straight days as whales continued buying while exchange balances dipped to their lowest point in months amid the ongoing USDe stability.
Bitcoin - How THESE macro factors could drive BTC's next move
Key Takeaways What macro indicators suggest Bitcoin might recover soon? The Financial Stress Index is currently below zero, signaling low market stress and potential for a short-term rebound. HowThe post Bitcoin - How THESE macro factors could drive BTC's next move appeared first on AMBCrypto.
Decentralized compute networks will democratize global AI access
AI compute remains centralized in developed nations. Decentralized blockchain networks can unlock idle GPUs to democratize access.
The ghost of Mt. Gox will stop haunting Bitcoin this Halloween
From Tokyo Whale to the Halloween deadline, Mt. Gox’s long journey through Bitcoin history is nearing its end.
Here’s why Russia ranks highest in Europe for crypto adoption: Chainalysis
Russia’s rapid DeFi expansion and increase in large-value transfers indicate growing adoption of crypto for financial services, according to Chainalysis.
Bitcoin 'bull run is over,' traders say, with 50% BTC price crash warning
Bitcoin’s drop below key support levels today could be a sign that the 2025 bull run is over, as a trader sets $52,000 as the bear market target.
From South Park to Wall Street: Are prediction markets going mainstream?
Prediction markets are rapidly going mainstream, and one expert argues that their simplicity could make them the first DeFi tool to achieve mass adoption.
Swiss regulator GESPA takes aim at FIFA’s NFT platform in formal complaint
Switzerland's nationwide gambling authority said that user rewards on the platform feature the element of chance, categorizing them as gambling.
Price predictions 10/17: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, LINK, XLM
Odds for the resumption of "Uptober" dwindle as Bitcoin, Ether and most altcoins continue toward new lows. Will next week’s US economic calendar events help restore the uptrend?
Babylon claims breakthrough in using native Bitcoin collateral in DeFi: Finance Redefined
Babylon unveils a proof-of-concept for using native Bitcoin in DeFi lending, as BNB Chain and Hyperliquid post major updates.
Bitcoin holds $105K as US bank stocks recover, Trump truce lifts sentiment
Bitcoin fell below $105,000 as US banking stress rattled risk markets, but stronger-than-expected regional bank earnings helped ease investor fears. Will the BTC uptrend resume any time soon?
What is EtherHiding? Google flags malware with crypto-stealing code in smart contracts
"EtherHiding" deploys in two phases by compromising a website, which then communicates with malicious code embedded in a smart contract.
Ondo Finance to SEC: Hold off on Nasdaq’s tokenized securities plan
In a letter to the US regulator, Ondo argued that Nasdaq’s plan relies on undisclosed settlement details that could favor big players.
ETH bulls unmoved by surprise sell-off below $3.7K: Here’s why
Ether’s price rebound potential hinges on improving US credit and labor data, as traders show caution after recent liquidations and volatility in derivatives markets.
BitMEX co-founder’s family office seeking $250M for private equity fund: Report
The fund, to be run by Arthur Hayes and two associates, reportedly plans to use $40 million to $75 million for each acquisition of up to six crypto companies.
Public companies hold $110B BTC, but which are profiting from the Bitcoin standard?
Public companies now hold over 1 million Bitcoin worth $110 billion on their balance sheets, but only early adopters with disciplined strategies have seen major gains.
Ethereum Foundation veteran Dankrad Feist joins Stripe’s Tempo team
Feist, who is one of the Ethereum Foundation's key researchers, said that Tempo and Ethereum share similar values and "complement" each other.
Huobi founder raises $1B as part of Ether trust strategy: Report
The founder of the Chinese cryptocurrency exchange plans to announce the trust within a few weeks, with the backing of Ether supporters.
Tempo, Stripe’s new blockchain, hits $5B valuation in $500M funding round
Led by Thrive Capital and Greenoaks, the raise comes less than two months after Stripe unveiled its layer-1 blockchain for stablecoin and real-world payments.
‘Bitcoin smells trouble’ as banks are stressed and ‘yields are puking’ - Strike CEO
Regional banks faced renewed stress despite 2023 crisis reforms, with Zions and Western Alliance stocks plunging as Bitcoin fell to a four-month low.
NAV Collapse Creates Rare Opportunity in Bitcoin Treasurys: 10x Research
Bitcoin treasury firms saw NAV premiums collapse as retail lost billions, but the reset created entry points for a new era of skilled asset managers, say researchers.
Bitcoin Coinbase Premium weakens but RSI mirrors April bottom zone
The Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Index turned negative as BTC’s RSI hit its lowest level since April, but it could also mark the beginning of a slow recovery.
Bitcoin ETFs shed $1.2B in red week, but Schwab remains bullish
Bitcoin ETFs lost $1.22 billion this week as BTC fell, but Schwab reported its clients now own 20% of all US crypto ETPs.
UK tax authority doubles crypto warning letters in crackdown on unpaid gains
HMRC sent nearly 65,000 warning letters to crypto investors last year, more than double the previous year, as the UK steps up efforts to trace undeclared capital gains.
Ripple’s $1B buy-back plan fails to lift price: Can XRP still rebound?
Holding above $2 increases XRP's potential to retest $3 in the coming weeks, while also maintaining a record high target of around $7.75.
OpenSea rejects pivot from NFTs, says it’s evolving to ‘trade everything’
OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer says the platform isn’t abandoning NFTs but expanding into a universal onchain trading hub.
Robinhood tokenizes nearly 500 US stocks, ETFs on Arbitrum for EU users
Robinhood’s tokenization drive on Arbitrum now includes nearly 500 US stock and ETF tokens worth over $8.5 million, as the brokerage deepens its RWA push.
L1 is the new battleground, and the playing field isn’t even
Corporate giants are building their own L1s, shifting blockchain from neutral infrastructure to strategic moats with regulatory advantages.
What if quantum computers already broke Bitcoin?
A quantum computer powerful enough to break Bitcoin could steal coins while the network runs as usual.
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.
Bitcoin price ‘lines up nicely’ for $95K drop next despite bullish RSI data
Bitcoin steadied into weekend trading, but BTC price targets still saw a dip below $100,000 despite increasingly bullish RSI signals.
Crypto Biz: 'Sound money' meets a sound beating as Binance pledges bailout
Crypto markets reel from a crash, Binance pledges relief, JP Morgan to offer crypto, and corporations are stacking BTC as Elon Musk praises it.
Decentralized compute networks will democratize global AI access
AI compute remains centralized in developed nations. Decentralized blockchain networks can unlock idle GPUs to democratize access.
The ghost of Mt. Gox will stop haunting Bitcoin this Halloween
From Tokyo Whale to the Halloween deadline, Mt. Gox’s long journey through Bitcoin history is nearing its end.
Here’s why Russia ranks highest in Europe for crypto adoption: Chainalysis
Russia’s rapid DeFi expansion and increase in large-value transfers indicate growing adoption of crypto for financial services, according to Chainalysis.
Bitcoin 'bull run is over,' traders say, with 50% BTC price crash warning
Bitcoin’s drop below key support levels today could be a sign that the 2025 bull run is over, as a trader sets $52,000 as the bear market target.
From South Park to Wall Street: Are prediction markets going mainstream?
Prediction markets are rapidly going mainstream, and one expert argues that their simplicity could make them the first DeFi tool to achieve mass adoption.
Swiss regulator GESPA takes aim at FIFA’s NFT platform in formal complaint
Switzerland's nationwide gambling authority said that user rewards on the platform feature the element of chance, categorizing them as gambling.
Price predictions 10/17: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, LINK, XLM
Odds for the resumption of "Uptober" dwindle as Bitcoin, Ether and most altcoins continue toward new lows. Will next week’s US economic calendar events help restore the uptrend?
Babylon claims breakthrough in using native Bitcoin collateral in DeFi: Finance Redefined
Babylon unveils a proof-of-concept for using native Bitcoin in DeFi lending, as BNB Chain and Hyperliquid post major updates.
Bitcoin holds $105K as US bank stocks recover, Trump truce lifts sentiment
Bitcoin fell below $105,000 as US banking stress rattled risk markets, but stronger-than-expected regional bank earnings helped ease investor fears. Will the BTC uptrend resume any time soon?
What is EtherHiding? Google flags malware with crypto-stealing code in smart contracts
"EtherHiding" deploys in two phases by compromising a website, which then communicates with malicious code embedded in a smart contract.
Ondo Finance to SEC: Hold off on Nasdaq’s tokenized securities plan
In a letter to the US regulator, Ondo argued that Nasdaq’s plan relies on undisclosed settlement details that could favor big players.
ETH bulls unmoved by surprise sell-off below $3.7K: Here’s why
Ether’s price rebound potential hinges on improving US credit and labor data, as traders show caution after recent liquidations and volatility in derivatives markets.
BitMEX co-founder’s family office seeking $250M for private equity fund: Report
The fund, to be run by Arthur Hayes and two associates, reportedly plans to use $40 million to $75 million for each acquisition of up to six crypto companies.
Public companies hold $110B BTC, but which are profiting from the Bitcoin standard?
Public companies now hold over 1 million Bitcoin worth $110 billion on their balance sheets, but only early adopters with disciplined strategies have seen major gains.
Ethereum Foundation veteran Dankrad Feist joins Stripe’s Tempo team
Feist, who is one of the Ethereum Foundation's key researchers, said that Tempo and Ethereum share similar values and "complement" each other.
Huobi founder raises $1B as part of Ether trust strategy: Report
The founder of the Chinese cryptocurrency exchange plans to announce the trust within a few weeks, with the backing of Ether supporters.
Tempo, Stripe’s new blockchain, hits $5B valuation in $500M funding round
Led by Thrive Capital and Greenoaks, the raise comes less than two months after Stripe unveiled its layer-1 blockchain for stablecoin and real-world payments.
‘Bitcoin smells trouble’ as banks are stressed and ‘yields are puking’ - Strike CEO
Regional banks faced renewed stress despite 2023 crisis reforms, with Zions and Western Alliance stocks plunging as Bitcoin fell to a four-month low.
NAV Collapse Creates Rare Opportunity in Bitcoin Treasurys: 10x Research
Bitcoin treasury firms saw NAV premiums collapse as retail lost billions, but the reset created entry points for a new era of skilled asset managers, say researchers.
Bitcoin Coinbase Premium weakens but RSI mirrors April bottom zone
The Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Index turned negative as BTC’s RSI hit its lowest level since April, but it could also mark the beginning of a slow recovery.
Bitcoin ETFs shed $1.2B in red week, but Schwab remains bullish
Bitcoin ETFs lost $1.22 billion this week as BTC fell, but Schwab reported its clients now own 20% of all US crypto ETPs.
UK tax authority doubles crypto warning letters in crackdown on unpaid gains
HMRC sent nearly 65,000 warning letters to crypto investors last year, more than double the previous year, as the UK steps up efforts to trace undeclared capital gains.
Ripple’s $1B buy-back plan fails to lift price: Can XRP still rebound?
Holding above $2 increases XRP's potential to retest $3 in the coming weeks, while also maintaining a record high target of around $7.75.
OpenSea rejects pivot from NFTs, says it’s evolving to ‘trade everything’
OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer says the platform isn’t abandoning NFTs but expanding into a universal onchain trading hub.
Robinhood tokenizes nearly 500 US stocks, ETFs on Arbitrum for EU users
Robinhood’s tokenization drive on Arbitrum now includes nearly 500 US stock and ETF tokens worth over $8.5 million, as the brokerage deepens its RWA push.
L1 is the new battleground, and the playing field isn’t even
Corporate giants are building their own L1s, shifting blockchain from neutral infrastructure to strategic moats with regulatory advantages.
What if quantum computers already broke Bitcoin?
A quantum computer powerful enough to break Bitcoin could steal coins while the network runs as usual.
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.
Bitcoin price ‘lines up nicely’ for $95K drop next despite bullish RSI data
Bitcoin steadied into weekend trading, but BTC price targets still saw a dip below $100,000 despite increasingly bullish RSI signals.
Crypto Biz: 'Sound money' meets a sound beating as Binance pledges bailout
Crypto markets reel from a crash, Binance pledges relief, JP Morgan to offer crypto, and corporations are stacking BTC as Elon Musk praises it.
Crypto Biz: 'Sound money' meets a sound beating as Binance pledges bailout
Crypto markets reel from a crash, Binance pledges relief, JP Morgan to offer crypto, and corporations are stacking BTC as Elon Musk praises it.
Japanese mega banks to jointly issue yen-pegged stablecoin: Report
Japan’s top banks plan to launch a joint yen-based stablecoin using MUFG’s Progmat platform to modernize payments and corporate settlements.
Decentralized compute networks will democratize global AI access
AI compute remains centralized in developed nations. Decentralized blockchain networks can unlock idle GPUs to democratize access.
The ghost of Mt. Gox will stop haunting Bitcoin this Halloween
From Tokyo Whale to the Halloween deadline, Mt. Gox’s long journey through Bitcoin history is nearing its end.
Here’s why Russia ranks highest in Europe for crypto adoption: Chainalysis
Russia’s rapid DeFi expansion and increase in large-value transfers indicate growing adoption of crypto for financial services, according to Chainalysis.
Bitcoin 'bull run is over,' traders say, with 50% BTC price crash warning
Bitcoin’s drop below key support levels today could be a sign that the 2025 bull run is over, as a trader sets $52,000 as the bear market target.
From South Park to Wall Street: Are prediction markets going mainstream?
Prediction markets are rapidly going mainstream, and one expert argues that their simplicity could make them the first DeFi tool to achieve mass adoption.
Swiss regulator GESPA takes aim at FIFA’s NFT platform in formal complaint
Switzerland's nationwide gambling authority said that user rewards on the platform feature the element of chance, categorizing them as gambling.
Price predictions 10/17: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, SOL, DOGE, ADA, HYPE, LINK, XLM
Odds for the resumption of "Uptober" dwindle as Bitcoin, Ether and most altcoins continue toward new lows. Will next week’s US economic calendar events help restore the uptrend?
Babylon claims breakthrough in using native Bitcoin collateral in DeFi: Finance Redefined
Babylon unveils a proof-of-concept for using native Bitcoin in DeFi lending, as BNB Chain and Hyperliquid post major updates.
Bitcoin holds $105K as US bank stocks recover, Trump truce lifts sentiment
Bitcoin fell below $105,000 as US banking stress rattled risk markets, but stronger-than-expected regional bank earnings helped ease investor fears. Will the BTC uptrend resume any time soon?
What is EtherHiding? Google flags malware with crypto-stealing code in smart contracts
"EtherHiding" deploys in two phases by compromising a website, which then communicates with malicious code embedded in a smart contract.
Ondo Finance to SEC: Hold off on Nasdaq’s tokenized securities plan
In a letter to the US regulator, Ondo argued that Nasdaq’s plan relies on undisclosed settlement details that could favor big players.
ETH bulls unmoved by surprise sell-off below $3.7K: Here’s why
Ether’s price rebound potential hinges on improving US credit and labor data, as traders show caution after recent liquidations and volatility in derivatives markets.
BitMEX co-founder’s family office seeking $250M for private equity fund: Report
The fund, to be run by Arthur Hayes and two associates, reportedly plans to use $40 million to $75 million for each acquisition of up to six crypto companies.
Public companies hold $110B BTC, but which are profiting from the Bitcoin standard?
Public companies now hold over 1 million Bitcoin worth $110 billion on their balance sheets, but only early adopters with disciplined strategies have seen major gains.
Ethereum Foundation veteran Dankrad Feist joins Stripe’s Tempo team
Feist, who is one of the Ethereum Foundation's key researchers, said that Tempo and Ethereum share similar values and "complement" each other.
Huobi founder raises $1B as part of Ether trust strategy: Report
The founder of the Chinese cryptocurrency exchange plans to announce the trust within a few weeks, with the backing of Ether supporters.
Tempo, Stripe’s new blockchain, hits $5B valuation in $500M funding round
Led by Thrive Capital and Greenoaks, the raise comes less than two months after Stripe unveiled its layer-1 blockchain for stablecoin and real-world payments.
‘Bitcoin smells trouble’ as banks are stressed and ‘yields are puking’ - Strike CEO
Regional banks faced renewed stress despite 2023 crisis reforms, with Zions and Western Alliance stocks plunging as Bitcoin fell to a four-month low.
NAV Collapse Creates Rare Opportunity in Bitcoin Treasurys: 10x Research
Bitcoin treasury firms saw NAV premiums collapse as retail lost billions, but the reset created entry points for a new era of skilled asset managers, say researchers.
Bitcoin Coinbase Premium weakens but RSI mirrors April bottom zone
The Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Index turned negative as BTC’s RSI hit its lowest level since April, but it could also mark the beginning of a slow recovery.
Bitcoin ETFs shed $1.2B in red week, but Schwab remains bullish
Bitcoin ETFs lost $1.22 billion this week as BTC fell, but Schwab reported its clients now own 20% of all US crypto ETPs.
UK tax authority doubles crypto warning letters in crackdown on unpaid gains
HMRC sent nearly 65,000 warning letters to crypto investors last year, more than double the previous year, as the UK steps up efforts to trace undeclared capital gains.
Ripple’s $1B buy-back plan fails to lift price: Can XRP still rebound?
Holding above $2 increases XRP's potential to retest $3 in the coming weeks, while also maintaining a record high target of around $7.75.
OpenSea rejects pivot from NFTs, says it’s evolving to ‘trade everything’
OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer says the platform isn’t abandoning NFTs but expanding into a universal onchain trading hub.
Robinhood tokenizes nearly 500 US stocks, ETFs on Arbitrum for EU users
Robinhood’s tokenization drive on Arbitrum now includes nearly 500 US stock and ETF tokens worth over $8.5 million, as the brokerage deepens its RWA push.
L1 is the new battleground, and the playing field isn’t even
Corporate giants are building their own L1s, shifting blockchain from neutral infrastructure to strategic moats with regulatory advantages.
What if quantum computers already broke Bitcoin?
A quantum computer powerful enough to break Bitcoin could steal coins while the network runs as usual.
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.
Bitcoin price ‘lines up nicely’ for $95K drop next despite bullish RSI data
Bitcoin steadied into weekend trading, but BTC price targets still saw a dip below $100,000 despite increasingly bullish RSI signals.
'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Author Calls Bitcoin, Ethereum and These 2 Assets 'Real Money'
Robert Kiyosaki qualifies four assets as "real money."
Bitcoin Treasury Crash Costs Investors $17 Billion in Stock Losses
TLDR: Retail investors lost $17B in Bitcoin exposure via treasury firms like Metaplanet and Strategy. Overpriced share premiums drove treasury stocks far above the value of their crypto holdings. Collapse in Bitcoin treasury shares leaves investors holding heavy losses across markets. 10X Research reports financial magic era ends for Bitcoin treasury companies. Retail investors are [...] The post Bitcoin Treasury Crash Costs Investors $17 Billion in Stock Losses appeared first on Blockonomi.
Bitcoin dips below $110k as spot ETFs see $536m outflows; XYZVerse jumps with CS2 League launch
XYZVerse launches first crypto-powered CS2 league with $5.5m prize pool and on-chain transparency. Bitcoin’s value takes a sharp turn amid heavy sales from major funds. A wave of withdrawals sparks debate over market stability. Meanwhile, XYZVerse grabs attention with the…
Gold’s Gilded Streak Nears Record Territory Amid Dollar’s Weakening Pulse
After gold’s wild sprint to $4,376 — with a few daring exchanges flashing $4,400 — the shiny yellow metal decided to catch its breath, dipping to $4,253 on Saturday. Silver wasn’t immune to the cooldown either, slipping 4.84% from its $54.55 high to $51.91 per troy ounce, proving even precious metals need a little downtime […]
Bitcoin price ‘lines up nicely’ for $95K drop next despite bullish RSI data
Bitcoin steadied into weekend trading, but BTC price targets still saw a dip below $100,000 despite increasingly bullish RSI signals.