The world’s largest digital asset manager, Grayscale Investments, is convinced that attempting to time the Bitcoin (BTC) market is quite often a fruitless endeavour. In a recent publication titled “BTC’s Hidden Risk: The “Out-of-Market” Opportunity,” the company noted that multi-year returns are highly dependent on a short window of high performance days. Timing Bitcoin is …
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) recently released comprehensive guidelines for crypto market trading. Notably, Chairman Mike Selig formally announced the proposal on October 5, following an initial confidential White House review. It honors a commitment that the agency, alongside the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), made to provide regulatory directives for the …
The Bitcoin price is sitting in a heavy $84000 – $87000 liquidity zone, and analysts are increasingly describing the setup as bearish. One view says BTC could still squeeze toward $87,000-$88,000 first, clearing upside liquidity before the market turns lower. That makes the current range a critical battleground. A breakout isn’t guaranteed, and neither is …
The altseason debate may come down to one stubborn ETH/BTC level. An analyst says the pair has broken out of a falling channel and is now pushing toward 0.0355 resistance. A clean break could signal ETH outperformance and potentially trigger the next major rotation into altcoins. For now, that’s a theory, not a confirmed rotation. …
The U.S. Treasury has withdrawn two long-pending proposals covering self-custody crypto wallets and crypto mixing services. The decision ends years of uncertainty that had faced strong opposition from parts of the crypto industry. This also marks a major change in how U.S. regulators plan to approach digital asset rules under the Trump administration. Treasury Withdraws …
Bitcoin treasury accumulation is still moving higher, with four companies adding a combined 3,342 BTC, which are nearly worth $286.31 million, during the week from September 28 to October 4th. The bigger story though, is where liquidity is moving while corporate balance sheets keep absorbing supply. Public Treasuries Keep Adding Despite Market Rotation Michael Saylor’s …
Fundstrat’s Tom Lee says crypto is telling investors something the wider market has missed. Speaking on CNBC, he argued that digital assets and tech stocks could not be rising if tighter money was really on the way, and predicted that Democrats will swing behind the CLARITY Act once the midterms are over. Why crypto’s strength …
Veteran trader Peter Brandt shared an XRP chart marked with a coffee mug, a nod to a cup and handle pattern. The level being watched is $1.70, which would be the breakout point if the pattern plays out. Brandt has previously said XRP faces unanswered questions around its supply, so the chart is drawing attention …
The tokenized asset market has reached $349.2 billion across 50 tracked blockchains, but the headline number hides a striking concentration problem. Ethereum and Tron alone control 80.2% of the market, leaving everyone else fighting over a much smaller slice. Ethereum And Tron Still Control Most Capital Ethereum leads by a wide margin with $185.8 billion …
Most altcoins need a fresh story every week to stay relevant. An analyst has picked five that rely on something more durable like real fees that flow back into the token through buybacks, burns or staking rewards. He set two bullish price targets for each, running through 2028. 5. NEAR Protocol: targets of $30 and …
Bitcoin bounced off $58,000 earlier this year, and Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik said at the time it would never trade below $60,000 again. With Bitcoin now at $86,090, he is standing by that call, and his reason has little to do with Bitcoin itself. The prediction Asked whether Bitcoin could slip back under $60,000 or …
S&P Global Ratings has launched a AAA-style risk framework for crypto lending vaults as deposits in on-chain lending products hit a record $10 billion. The market has grown nearly sevenfold from $1.5 billion in the last two years. Meanwhile, the new framework aims to help investors better compare risks across these growing lending products. S&P …
Crypto analyst CrediBULL Crypto said XRP is set up for one of the strongest runs of the current cycle, potentially outperforming Ethereum’s return on investment off the lows. The token remains stuck in a short-term range and isn’t ready for its next major move yet, but the setup could be significant once it arrives. Separately, …
Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, is facing fresh scrutiny from European regulators over its services in the region. Authorities are checking whether Binance is using MiCA’s “reverse solicitation” rule to keep serving EU users without the required license. Regulators Question Binance’s MiCA Exemption As per the report, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), …
Ripple has unlocked a total of 1 billion XRP, worth roughly $1.49 billion, across four separate escrow transactions of 400M, 300M, 200M, and 100M XRP, all executed within minutes of each other. The move marks the start of Ripple’s monthly escrow cycle. XRP was trading at $1.50, up 0.27%, with market watchers flagging the unlock …
Cardano (ADA) has gained 1.35% in the day to trade at $0.247. This is after the Brazilian oil and gas colossal Petrobras announced on September 30 that it is employing the Cardano blockchain to test tracking of clean aviation fuel and diesel. Notably, the pilot is split between two distinct projects. The first tokenizes environmental …
Bitcoin is trying to stay above the $83,000 level, and according to a technical analyst tracking the chart, this is actually working out well for many altcoins. Almost every day right now, a different altcoin is breaking out. Today saw a few small pullbacks, but nothing serious. As long as Bitcoin holds above this level, …
Nasdaq-listed IVF company NewGenIvf (NIVF) disclosed in an SEC filing that it purchased 146,432 XRP in 2025 but sold the entire position before year-end, booking a $10,849 realized gain. Only its Solana holdings remained on the books as of December 31.
While everyone’s watching Bitcoin, one expert says there are 4 other assets quietly leading this entire bull market. Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise, said his long-standing “Mount Rushmore” of crypto assets remains unchanged: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and Chainlink. He described this basket as essential exposure for anyone playing crypto’s two biggest macro themes: …
The crypto market cap is finally moving beyond the accumulation range that has defined much of the year, with total market value around $2.86 trillion. The move comes as the business cycle starts expanding, according to the market analysis by an analyst Dan Gambardello. Crypto Market Cap Moves Beyond Year-Long Range The latest setup focuses …
AAVE price is recovering on the weekly chart, but the rally is running into a much bigger test. The token has flipped both the 20-week and 50-week EMAs, and the 200-week EMA band is now being tested. AAVE Price Reaches Its Biggest Weekly Test The recovery has pushed AAVE above its 20-week and 50-week EMA …
JASMY price is retesting a demand area around $0.00300 that previously appeared in late 2023, while JasmyChain is making a significant infrastructure change. As of September 30, 2026, the network has migrated its mainnet RPC to node-based infrastructure. JASMY Price Holds Near Key Demand Area The daily chart shows JASMY price returning to the same …
The State of Illinois released draft rules that would tax crypto transactions regardless of profit or loss starting in 2027. The Digital Chamber, Blockchain Association, and other crypto industry groups are suing over the proposal, calling it draconian for singling out crypto and taxing every transaction. Commentary tied to the report said political backing from …
HSBC, Hong Kong’s largest bank, has named its upcoming Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin HSBC RedCoin, marking a major step into digital payments. The bank plans to launch the stablecoin before the end of 2026, starting with everyday transfers and merchant payments before expanding into corporate and institutional use. HSBC RedCoin to Start With Retail Payments …
October Fed rate hike odds have taken a sharp U-turn after New York Fed President John Williams said there is no need to rush another rate increase. Odds of a 25-basis-point hike have dropped from above 70% to around 44%. The shift could give Bitcoin and the wider crypto market some much-needed relief. Williams Pushes …
Bitcoin is up 43.1% so far in Q3 2026, on track for its best quarterly performance since Q4 2024 and its third-best quarterly gain since US spot Bitcoin ETFs began trading in January 2024. Since August 19 alone, Bitcoin has surged 29.8%, coinciding with the US Treasury’s announcement that it would increase buybacks of long-dated …
A licensed securities depository has put ownership records on a public blockchain for the first time. Brazil’s CSD BR, which holds more than BRL 22 trillion in registered assets, has begun mirroring investment fund shares on the XRP Ledger under the first phase of a partnership with Ripple announced on September 29. The rollout starts …
On September 29, the Illinois Department of Revenue officially released a draft outlining details of its Digital Asset Tax Act (DATA). Notably, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the unparalleled bill into law on June 16 as part of the state’s fiscal 2027 budget bill (SB 3019). Illinois mandates 0.2% crypto transaction tax Most states have defaulted …
The BUIDL fund is sitting at the top of the US Treasury debt RWA screener on RWA.xyz for 30-day returns, according to the provided dashboard data. Its 1M return stands at 371.98%, while active addresses and holders are also rising. BUIDL Leads US Treasury Debt RWA Returns The RWA.xyz asset screener shows 92 US Treasury …
The Enforcement Directorate has arrested two more people in the Hashpe cryptocurrency fraud case, taking the number of accused in custody to four. ED’s Chennai Zonal Office-II detained Syed Usman, also known as Babu, and Dhamodharan Balachandran on September 22 under Section 19 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. Both were produced before …