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Bitcoin faces volatility; $24M Arizona pension fund exposure; bipartisan crypto policy draft released.
Bitcoin won’t hit $200K until Q3 2029: Veteran trader Peter Brandt
CoinTelegraph - The recent Bitcoin “dumping” is a positive sign for the asset, but it could take years, not weeks, for Bitcoin to reach that magic $200,000 number.
Arizona state pension fund reports $24 million Bitcoin exposure via Strategy shares
CryptoBriefing - Public pension funds increasingly embrace crypto-linked equities, highlighting a shift towards digital asset exposure despite market volatility. The post Arizona state pension fund reports $24 million Bitcoin exposure via Strategy shares appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin for America Act: US Lawmaker Seeks BTC Tax Option With 20-Year Treasury Rules
Bitcoin.com - A nationwide boost for taxpayers takes shape as a new plan would let Americans use bitcoin for federal payments while building a long-term reserve designed to protect purchasing power, expand choice, and strengthen the country’s financial footing. US Lawmaker Champions Bitcoin for America Act With Multi-Decade Asset Retention A wave of digital-asset policy momentum is […]
Tom Lee speculates wounded market makers behind crypto crunch
CoinTelegraph - Crypto’s recent slump could be the result of a market maker liquidity crisis triggered by the crypto crash in October, speculates BitMine’s Tom Lee.
U.S. prosecutor denies promise of immunity in FTX partner case
Cryptopolitan - A former U.S. Attorney, Danielle Sassoon, vehemently denied in court that she ever assured immunity to Michelle Bond, the former partner of ex‑FTX executive Ryan Salame.
Bitcoin Giant Strategy Could Shed Billions If Removed From Stock Indices: JPMorgan
Decrypt - Analysts from the investment banking giant wrote in a note Thursday that removal from MSCI indices could lead to $2.8 billion in outflows.
Kalshi’s valuation marked up to $11B after $1B funding round: TechCrunch
CoinTelegraph - Kalshi has joined predictions market rival Polymarket in the $10 billion-plus valuation club after reportedly raising another $1 billion from Sequoia Capital and CapitalG.
Senators Release Bipartisan Draft Outlining Crypto Policy and Federal Market Structure
Bitcoin.com - A sweeping Senate draft accelerates momentum for clear crypto oversight by empowering the CFTC, tightening consumer protections and signaling broader federal support that could lift liquidity and spur wider adoption across regulated U.S. trading venues. Senate Draft Released With Crypto Safeguards, Trading Rules, and CFTC Funding A sharper regulatory push is taking shape as lawmakers […]
MegaETH Announces $250 Million Pre-Deposit Campaign
TheDefiant - The limited-access deposit bridge will open on November 25.
Bitwise XRP ETF Goes Live, Up Next Grayscale; Yet Price Crashes 5%
BeInCrypto - XRP drops 5% despite multiple ETF launches as whales sell heavily. Can new inflows from upcoming ETFs stabilize the price? The post Bitwise XRP ETF Goes Live, Up Next Grayscale; Yet Price Crashes 5% appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Ex-prosecutor denies promising not to charge FTX executive's partner
CoinTelegraph - One of the US attorneys behind the prosecution of former FTX executives testified as part of an evidentiary hearing exploring one of their plea deals.
FG Nexus Is the Latest Ethereum Treasury Firm to Sell ETH as Its Stock Craters
Decrypt - Shares in publicly traded Ethereum treasury firm FG Nexus fell further after the firm parted with some of its ETH.
SEC to hold privacy and financial surveillance roundtable in December
CoinTelegraph - The slated roundtable discussion comes as privacy experiences a renewed focus from crypto industry executives and civil liberties activists.
$1.3 Billion in Bitcoin Sold Off by Early Holder
U.Today - A Bitcoin whale holding the asset since the early days has sold its holdings amid the deep market slump for a massive $1.3 billion.
Bitcoin’s Brutal Flush Sets the Stage for a Violent Upside Rebound
Bitcoin.com - Bitcoin’s latest wipeout has all the hallmarks of a classic capitulation event—exactly the kind of deep washout that often precedes explosive, face-ripping upside. Crypto Capitulation May Be the Fuse for Bitcoin’s Next Explosive Rally A quick scroll through social media on Thursday makes it clear plenty of crypto loyalists not only buy into this theory […]
Polymarket Seeks $12 Billion Valuation After Record-Breaking Month
TheDefiant - October was Polymarket’s busiest month ever, with November on track to surpass those activity records.
Poll Shows Young Conservatives More Willing to Give AI Control Over Policy and Military
Decrypt - The findings contrast with long-running concerns about political bias in major AI systems.
DeFi Lending Hit New Record in Q3: Galaxy
TheDefiant - A new report from Galaxy Digital shows record borrowing reflects a mix of airdrops, new lending products, and crypto price gains.
Prospective CFTC chair’s nomination advances through committee
CoinTelegraph - Acting CFTC Chair Caroline Pham may be one step closer to leaving the agency after the Senate Agriculture Committee advanced US President Donald Trump's pick to replace her.
The Second XRP ETF Hits US Markets Today: Here’s How It’s Going So Far
CryptoPotato - Here's how Bitwise's XRP ETF is doing so far during its launch day.
Advocacy groups urge Trump to intervene in the Roman Storm retrial
CoinTelegraph - Already convicted of one felony charge and facing a possible retrial on two others, the Tornado Cash co-founder’s future is uncertain.
Bitcoin approaches $73K-$84K ‘max pain’ range as analysts highlight potential deep discount
CryptoBriefing - Bitcoin nears the $73K-$84K max pain range, with analysts suggesting a deep discount around major institutional cost bases. The post Bitcoin approaches $73K-$84K ‘max pain’ range as analysts highlight potential deep discount appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Metaplanet to Offer Dividend-Paying Preferred Shares to Buy More Bitcoin, Echoing Strategy
Decrypt - Strategy has issued similar products this year.
Coinbase Launches Ethereum-Backed Loans
U.Today - Ethereum can now be used as collateral for crypto loans on the leading cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, especially for U.S. customers.
#1 Mentions Market Trader @0xTyrael shares his Prediction Market strategies!
Decrypt - Against The Odds: Your Weekly insight into Prediction Markets & Sports Betting! - Hosted by @Tyler_Did_It & @Geebz - Today's Guest: @0xTyrael, the #1 Mentions Market Trader will be sharing their strategies and thoughts on prediction/mention market trading with us.
Coinbase rolls out Ethereum-backed loans for users to borrow USDC without selling
CoinJournal - Ether holders on the exchange can borrow up to $1M in USDC using ETH as collateral. That ensures access to liquidity/cash without selling their holdings. The service is available in all US states, excluding New York. Leading exchange Coinbase has introduced a new feature that will likely reduce selling pressure amid the current broader crypto […] The post Coinbase rolls out Ethereum-backed loans for users to borrow USDC without selling appeared first on CoinJournal.
5 Reasons the Crypto Bull Market Could Restart Anytime Soon
BeInCrypto - The crypto market has dropped nearly 30% from its October peak, but several deep-cycle signals now point to a possible shift. Short-term capitulation, record-low stablecoin ratios, and an extreme fear reset show selling pressure may be close to exhaustion. Altcoin profit wipeouts and a completed death-cross setup add to the picture, hinting that the crypto bull market foundation may be forming quietly. The post 5 Reasons the Crypto Bull Market Could Restart Anytime Soon appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Core Foundation Secures Injunction Against Maple Finance Over Bitcoin Yield Product
Decrypt - Core Foundation alleged that partner Maple Finance has misused confidential information to create a rival Bitcoin yield product.
21Shares Doubles Dogecoin Bets With 2x Leveraged DOGE ETF
Decrypt - TXXD targets risk-tolerant investors and joins a growing list of altcoin-tracking funds that have recently listed on U.S. exchanges.
$180M Liquidated in 1 Hour as BTC, ETH, and XRP Crash Harder
CryptoPotato - On a daily basis, the liquidations have skyrocketed to over $750 million.
Google surpasses Microsoft to become world’s 3rd largest company by market cap
CryptoBriefing - Alphabet surpasses Microsoft in market cap after Buffett discloses $4.9B stake; Google stock rallies on AI and investor momentum. The post Google surpasses Microsoft to become world’s 3rd largest company by market cap appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
UK Makes First Major Crypto Arrests in $28 Million Basis Markets Scandal
BeInCrypto - The UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) made its first major arrests in a cryptocurrency case, detaining two men in London and Bradford over an alleged $28 million fraud linked to the collapse of the Basis Markets scheme. The November 20, 2025, operation marks a pivotal shift in UK crypto enforcement. Authorities are expanding efforts to The post UK Makes First Major Crypto Arrests in $28 Million Basis Markets Scandal appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Huge $100 billion crypto listing stampede started by Kraken’s stealth IPO filing
CryptoSlate - The most significant shift in crypto finance this year isn’t a token launch, a price breakout, or a new blockchain upgrade. Instead, it is the quiet return of the public listing for crypto-focused entities. Kraken’s Nov. 19 confidential filing for a proposed initial public offering marks the latest step in what is rapidly becoming the […] The post Huge $100 billion crypto listing stampede started by Kraken’s stealth IPO filing appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Proposed Bitcoin for America Bill Would Enable BTC Tax Payments, Which Go to Reserve
Decrypt - Introduced Thursday, the bill would allow Americans to pay their taxes in Bitcoin, with those funds being used to grow the U.S. stockpile.
Bitcoin Capital to Launch BONK ETP on Swiss Exchange
Binance News - According to Odaily, Bitcoin Capital is set to introduce the BONK ETP on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Switzerland. The official listing is anticipated to occur on October 27.
Congressman Warren Davidson Introduces Bitcoin For America Act, Proposes Federal Tax Free Payments in Bitcoin
BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Congressman Warren Davidson Introduces Bitcoin For America Act, Proposes Federal Tax Free Payments in Bitcoin Rep. Warren Davidson introduced the Bitcoin For America Act today, letting Americans pay taxes in Bitcoin to fund a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. This post Congressman Warren Davidson Introduces Bitcoin For America Act, Proposes Federal Tax Free Payments in Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Dogecoin Price Looks Set For Another Leg — Up Isn’t The Likely Direction
BeInCrypto - Dogecoin’s trend still points down despite brief rebounds. Momentum shows a hidden bearish divergence, and long-term holders have increased their selling by nearly 280% in ten days. Unless DOGE reclaims $0.163, the downtrend stays active with risks toward $0.150 and lower. The chart remains bearish until buyers step back in convincingly. The post Dogecoin Price Looks Set For Another Leg — Up Isn’t The Likely Direction appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Bitcoin whale Owen Gunden completes $1.3B sale with final transfer to Kraken
CryptoBriefing - The sale may increase market volatility and influence trading strategies as long-term holders liquidate significant Bitcoin positions. The post Bitcoin whale Owen Gunden completes $1.3B sale with final transfer to Kraken appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
'The Rush Starts Now': Ripple CEO Reacts to Bitwise XRP ETF Launch
U.Today - Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse reacts to XRP's milestone day in the US as asset manager Bitwise's XRP ETF with ticker $XRP begins trading on the NYSE.
Short-Term Bitcoin Holders Are Capitulating: Analysts See Possible Final Flush
CryptoPotato - BTC’s Short-Term Holder SOPR has fallen to ~0.97 and stayed below 1.0 for weeks, a pattern seen near past cycle bottoms.
Cipher Mining Secures Decade-Long HPC Hosting Deal with Fluidstack
Binance News - According to Foresight News, cryptocurrency mining company Cipher Mining has entered into a 10-year high-performance computing (HPC) hosting agreement with AI cloud platform Fluidstack. This partnership is projected to generate potential revenue in the billions of dollars and includes partial financial backing from Google. Google will provide $333 million in "guarantee support" for some of Fluidstack's lease obligations to facilitate project-related debt financing. Following this announcement, Cipher Mining's stock (CIFR.US) saw a significant increase, rising over 17.22% to $17.138 at the time of reporting.
Crypto Market Holds Steady as Traders Digest Delayed US Jobs Report
TheDefiant - Bitcoin is trading below $91,000, with most large-caps flat or down today, despite somewhat positive jobs data from the U.S.
XRP ETF from Bitwise starts trading on NYSE with initial fee waiver
CryptoBriefing - The launch of the XRP ETF could accelerate mainstream adoption of digital assets, potentially reshaping global financial systems. The post XRP ETF from Bitwise starts trading on NYSE with initial fee waiver appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Metaplanet is Building a Two-Tier Rocket Ship to Buy More Bitcoin
BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Metaplanet is Building a Two-Tier Rocket Ship to Buy More Bitcoin Metaplanet is overhauling its capital structure with new MARS and MERCURY preferred shares to raise $150 million for accelerating its bitcoin-treasury strategy while minimizing dilution to common shareholders. This post Metaplanet is Building a Two-Tier Rocket Ship to Buy More Bitcoin first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
MegaETH to launch USDC pre-deposits bridge with $250M cap for USDM
CryptoBriefing - MegaETH opens $250M USDC pre-deposit bridge; users get USDM and rewards based on deposit size ahead of mainnet launch. The post MegaETH to launch USDC pre-deposits bridge with $250M cap for USDM appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
XWIN Research Japan: BTC May Stay In $60K–$80K Range If Fed Holds Rates
99Bitcoins - November has been a reality check of sorts for Bitcoin’s (BTC) price action. The crypto gold was riding high off its success in creating an ATH of $126,000 in October, and the broader crypto market thought that the era of massive BTC liquidations was over. Well, we all got rugpulled, didn’t we? dropped from $126,000.. The post XWIN Research Japan: BTC May Stay In $60K–$80K Range If Fed Holds Rates appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Aztec launches decentralized and private Ethereum L2 on mainnet, almost
CoinTelegraph - Aztec launched its Ignition mainnet with no centralized operators, opening community staking amid its major token sale and positioning itself as a fully decentralized L2.
Bitcoin Unimpressed by Nvidia
Trustnodes - Shovel sales break record during peak gold rush is the equivalent of current headlines going around with Nvidia apparently 'canceling' fears of an AI bubble.
Metaplanet Plans Major Capital Raise to Boost Bitcoin Treasury Strategy
Binance News - According to Cointelegraph, Metaplanet is gearing up for a significant capital raise by issuing new Class B perpetual preferred shares to enhance its Bitcoin-focused treasury strategy. The company has filed with the Tokyo Stock Exchange to issue 23.6 million Class B shares at 900 yen ($5.71) each, aiming to raise a total of 21.2 billion yen (approximately $135 million). This offering will be conducted through a third-party allotment to overseas investors, pending approval at an extraordinary shareholder meeting scheduled for Dec. 22, 2025. The new Class B shares will offer a fixed annual dividend of 4.9% on a $6.34 notional amount, equating to $0.078 per quarter once regular payments commence. ...
Metaplanet $150M Raise: Perpetual Preferred Equity for Bitcoin
CoinPaprika - Metaplanet announced a $150 million raise through Class B perpetual preferred equity on November 20.
Analysts Assess U.S. September Nonfarm Payrolls Amid Fed Rate Cut Speculation
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, analysts are evaluating the U.S. September nonfarm payrolls data, highlighting the difficulty in assessing the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December. Market pricing indicates a nearly 50% probability of such a cut, with the Beige Book potentially playing a decisive role, as no new CPI or employment reports will be available before the December meeting. For long-term interest rates, if the Fed directs market attention to a potential rate cut in January, the December decision becomes less significant. Therefore, concerns about a December rate cut are primarily relevant to short-term rate traders.
Canary XRP ETF Surpasses $26 Million Daily Volume in Epic Comeback
U.Today - Canary Capital XRP ETF, XRPC, attracted more than $26 million in trading volume to record a big day five following its launch on Nov. 13.
Goldman Sachs Executive Suggests Potential December Rate Cut by Federal Reserve
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, Haith, the head of fixed income at Goldman Sachs Asset Management, indicated that the possibility of a Federal Reserve rate cut in December remains due to the ongoing weakness in the labor market, as reflected by the unemployment rate.
Metaplanet eyes $135M raise via new Class B shares to fuel more Bitcoin buys
CoinTelegraph - Metaplanet plans to raise $135 million through the issuance of new Class B perpetual preferred shares as part of a broader restructuring tied to its Bitcoin treasury strategy.
U.S. Labor Market Shows Signs of Weakness Amid AI Impact and Trade Policies
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, the U.S. labor market exhibited signs of weakness as nonfarm employment growth accelerated in September, yet the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that nonfarm jobs increased by 119,000 in September, following a downward revision of August's figures to a decrease of 4,000 jobs. Economists surveyed by Reuters had initially predicted a rise of 50,000 jobs in September after an initial increase of 22,000 in August. Economists estimate that the current economy requires only 30,000 to 50,000 new jobs monthly to accommodate the growth of the working-age population, which is ...
U.S. September Employment Figures Surpass Expectations
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, the United States reported a significant increase in seasonally adjusted non-farm employment figures for September, reaching 119,000 jobs. This number exceeded the anticipated 50,000 jobs and marked a revision from the previous figure of 22,000 jobs, which was adjusted to a decrease of 4,000 jobs.
U.S. Labor Market Surprises with September Rebound, Complicating Fed's Rate Decision
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, the U.S. labor market showed an unexpected rebound in September, complicating the Federal Reserve's decision on whether to cut interest rates next month. The report, released on Thursday, revealed that non-farm payrolls increased by 119,000, surpassing economists' predictions of 50,000 and significantly higher than the revised August figure of 22,000. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate rose from 4.3% in August to 4.4%, marking the highest level since 2021. This report is the first economic health indicator released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics since the record-breaking federal government shutdown disrupted official data releases. ...
Stock index futures extend gains on September nonfarm payrolls
CryptoBriefing - Positive labor market data may influence Federal Reserve policy, impacting economic growth and investor sentiment in the coming months. The post Stock index futures extend gains on September nonfarm payrolls appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
These New Shareholder Tools Make Bitcoin Activism Easy to Launch and Hard to Ignore
BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine These New Shareholder Tools Make Bitcoin Activism Easy to Launch and Hard to Ignore Two new tools give shareholders a simple, powerful way to launch real Bitcoin activism and influence corporate balance-sheet decisions. This post These New Shareholder Tools Make Bitcoin Activism Easy to Launch and Hard to Ignore first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Nick Ward.
Analyst: Bitcoin Is Repeating the Pattern Behind S&P’s 200% Rally
CryptoPotato - Analyst compares BTC’s “flat correction” and deep drawdown to the S&P’s 61% crash before its explosive bull run.
Warner Music Moves From Litigation to Licensing With Udio
Decrypt - The AI music generator will transition to a licensed model where artists control participation and receive compensation.
Sequence Aims to Take the Complexity Out of Crypto Payments With Trails
Decrypt - Infrastructure firm Sequence seeks to solve crypto's fragmentation problem with Trails, a platform to simplify payments across chains.
US Bitcoin ETFs snap five-day bloodbath as BTC reclaims $92K
CoinTelegraph - US spot Bitcoin ETFs logged $75 million in inflows after five days of redemptions, hinting at early stabilization as Bitcoin recovers above the $92,000 level.
After Samourai, DOJ’s money-transmitter theory now looms over crypto mixers
CoinTelegraph - Samourai Wallet’s co-founders received four- and five-year prison terms in the US for operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business through their non-custodial crypto mixer.
MARA Holdings transfers 649 Bitcoin to FalconX and Coinbase Prime
CryptoBriefing - MARA's Bitcoin transfers to institutional platforms may signal strategic asset management amid market volatility, impacting investor sentiment. The post MARA Holdings transfers 649 Bitcoin to FalconX and Coinbase Prime appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Whale Shifts Strategy After Losses in Ethereum and Bitcoin
Binance News - According to Foresight News, Lookonchain has reported that a major cryptocurrency investor, identified by the address starting with 0x0ddf, has changed their trading strategy following significant losses. After closing long positions in Ethereum (ETH) and Bitcoin (BTC) with a loss of approximately $6.2 million, the investor has now adopted a bearish stance. They have opened a short position with 2x leverage on 20,000 ETH, valued at around $60.4 million.
Metaplanet plans to raise $135 million in MERCURY preferred equity to buy more Bitcoin
CryptoBriefing - Metaplanet's move may influence corporate Bitcoin adoption, highlighting a shift towards digital assets as a strategic financial reserve. The post Metaplanet plans to raise $135 million in MERCURY preferred equity to buy more Bitcoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
KindlyMD Reports Bitcoin Holdings and Strategic Investments in Q3
Binance News - According to Odaily, KindlyMD, a Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin treasury company, has released its third-quarter financial report. The report reveals that following its merger with Nakamoto, the company holds 5,398 Bitcoins as of November 12, 2025. Additionally, 367 Bitcoins have been allocated for strategic investments. This month, KindlyMD invested $6 million in Swiss Bitcoin fund management company FUTURE Holdings AG.
Japan’s Metaplanet Raises $135M to Buy More Bitcoin
cryptoDNES - Metaplanet has made its intentions unmistakable: the Tokyo-listed asset manager is not just holding Bitcoin - it is redesigning its corporate financing around it. The post Japan’s Metaplanet Raises $135M to Buy More Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
BitMine sits on $3.7B loss as DAT ‘Hotel California’ meets BlackRock’s staked ETH ETF
CoinTelegraph - BitMine’s $3.7 billion paper loss and the falling mNAV valuations are threatening the business model of DATs, according to 10x Research.
Dogecoin Price Forecast: DOGE could retest $0.14
CoinJournal - Key takeaways DOGE is down by less than 1% and is trading above $0.15. DOGE’s derivatives market shows signs of recovery as Open Interest rises to $1.66 billion. Dogecoin’s derivatives data shows signs of recovery DOGE, the native coin of the Dogecoin ecosystem, continues its poor performance this week after losing less than 1% of […] The post Dogecoin Price Forecast: DOGE could retest $0.14 appeared first on CoinJournal.
Bitcoin News: Abu Dhabi Investment Council Triples Stake in BlackRock Bitcoin ETF in Q3: Report
Binance News - The Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC) nearly tripled its stake in BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF during the third quarter, signaling the United Arab Emirates’ strengthening institutional conviction in digital assets—even as Bitcoin and ETF prices have sharply corrected in recent weeks.What to KnowADIC increased its IBIT holdings from 2.4M to nearly 8M shares in Q3.The position was valued at roughly $520M as of Sept. 30.Bitcoin surged to an all-time high of $125,100 days after Q3 ended but has since fallen below $90,000.BlackRock’s IBIT ETF is down 23% since Q3, closing Wednesday at $50.71.Yesterday, IBIT logged its largest daily outflow ever: $523.2 million.ADIC Boosts Bitcoin Exposure in Q3 Despite Turbulent MarketAccording to ...
Crypto News Today: U.S. Government Reopening May Unleash Crypto ETF Floodgates in 2026, Analysts Say
Binance News - The reopening of the U.S. government following the months-long shutdown could set the stage for a mass surge of crypto ETF approvals in 2026, according to analysts who say the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is preparing for one of its busiest digital-asset cycles ever.What to KnowAnalysts expect 100+ new crypto ETFs and ETPs to launch in 2026.Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says demand for index-based crypto ETFs is rising sharply.Heavy outflows are pressuring current crypto ETFs despite strong investor interest.Bitcoin ETFs have seen $1.1B in outflows this month, the worst November on record.Canary Capital’s new XRP ETF set the highest first-day trading volume of 2025.ETF Approval Cycle Likely to Accelerate After Shutdown EndsThe end of the U.S. government shutdown ...
Auradine brings native Stratum V2 to its new Teraflux miners
Atlas21 - The Teraflux series integrates the next-generation mining protocol directly on the devices, eliminating the need for third-party software modifications. The post Auradine brings native Stratum V2 to its new Teraflux miners appeared first on Atlas21.
Crypto News Today: 1 in 3 Young Investors Switched Advisers Over Lack of Crypto Access, According to Survey
Binance News - Wealth advisers may need to accelerate their digital-asset strategies after a new survey found that one in three young, affluent U.S. investors has moved money away from advisers who don’t offer crypto exposure.The survey, conducted by crypto infrastructure firm Zerohash, highlights a growing generational divide in wealth management — one that is increasingly centered on digital assets, access, and platform sophistication.What to Know35% of investors aged 18–40 moved assets away from advisers who did not offer crypto exposure.Those who switched advisers typically moved $250,000 to $1 million.84% plan to increase their crypto holdings in the next year.92% say access to a broad range of digital assets is important — not just Bitcoin and Ether.Adoption by ...
Bitcoin Core Passes Third-Party Security Audit with High Marks
Binance News - According to PANews, Bitcoin Core has successfully completed its first third-party security audit, confirming the software's maturity and security in safeguarding the Bitcoin network. The audit was conducted by French security firm Quarkslab, commissioned by the Open Source Technology Improvement Fund (OSTIF) and implemented on behalf of Bitcoin Core development funding organization Brink. The audit spanned 104 days from May to September, focusing on the project's most sensitive components, particularly the P2P layer and block validation logic. Despite the extensive codebase, which includes over 200,000 lines of C++ code ...
Bitcoin Core wins rare praise as independent audit finds no serious flaws
CoinTelegraph - Bitcoin Core’s first independent audit found no serious vulnerabilities, with reviewers praising the project’s security, testing depth and overall code maturity.
Markets in Late-Cycle Phase, Not Recessionary: QCP
Decrypt - With the broader market “firmly past the early-cycle phase,” analysts see a bottoming process underway for Bitcoin.
Kraken Submits Confidential IPO Filing With the US SEC
CryptoPotato - Kraken's IPO filing arrives days after its co-CEO said the company was not rushing.
Crypto News: New Hampshire Awaits Bitcoin Bond Buyer to Launch First State-Backed Digital Asset Initiative
Binance News - New Hampshire has taken its first formal step toward launching a $100 million bitcoin bond, marking what could become the first state-facilitated digital asset bond in the United States. The state is now awaiting a private-sector partner to finalize the issuance and move the pioneering project forward.What to KnowThe New Hampshire Business Finance Authority (NHBFA) authorized $100 million in bitcoin bond capacity.The bond would be privately backed and managed, not funded or guaranteed by the state.Once a partner is selected, the New Hampshire Executive Council must approve the arrangement.The project could activate the nation’s first state-supported bitcoin bond.Crypto assets collected from fees would help create a crypto-backed economic development fund.New Hampshire Takes ...
Crypto News Today: Nvidia Earnings Beat and Strong Outlook Calm Jittery Markets; Bitcoin Reclaims $90K
Binance News - Nvidia delivered a blockbuster third-quarter earnings report and stronger-than-expected guidance on Wednesday, easing fears of an AI bubble and stabilizing tech and crypto markets after a volatile week. Bitcoin, which dropped below $88,000 earlier in the day, surged back above $90,000 as risk appetite improved.What to KnowNvidia beat Q3 earnings expectations and issued a stronger-than-expected Q4 revenue outlook.CEO Jensen Huang said “Blackwell sales are off the charts, and cloud GPUs are sold out.”The results briefly calmed jittery markets, with Bitcoin rebounding from intraday lows.AI-linked crypto tokens rallied 4–5% in after-hours trading.Nvidia shares rose 4% after hours, while AI-pivoting mining stocks also jumped.Nvidia Posts Record Q3 ...
Ethereum Finally Back: Top Analyst
U.Today - Ethereum could be back at the top much sooner than most people anticipate.
Ethereum News: BlackRock Files New iShares Staked Ethereum Trust as Race for Staked ETH ETFs Heats Up
Binance News - BlackRock has officially taken its first step toward launching a Staked Ether ETF, registering the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust in Delaware in a move that signals growing competition among issuers seeking approval for yield-bearing Ethereum products.The filing, first highlighted by Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, indicates BlackRock’s intent to enter the staked ETH market at a time when issuers await formal guidance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on whether staking can be included in U.S.-listed ETFs.What to knowBlackRock has registered the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust in Delaware.The filing is not yet a formal ETF application under the Securities Act of 1933.BlackRock’s move follows VanEck’s similar registration tied to Lido’s ...
XRP News: First U.S. Spot XRP ETF Could Go Live on Thursday as Canary Funds Nears Final Approval
Binance News - The First U.S. Spot XRP ETF Could Go Live on Thursday, marking a major development for the digital asset industry as Canary Funds moves closer to launching the nation’s first pure spot XRP exchange-traded fund. The move could significantly reshape institutional access to XRP and broaden the crypto ETF landscape beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.Canary Funds filed Form 8-A with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday, signaling that the product has completed its registration requirements and is ready for listing. According to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, the filing represents the final regulatory step before trading and typically precedes activation within 24 hours.The ETF will become effective once Nasdaq certifies the listing, a ...
Ripple’s XRP Hit $2.03 for a Reason: Analysts Say the Macro Bottom Is In
CryptoPotato - XRP's test of the macro 0.5 Fib at $2.03 may point to a final low.
Bitcoin Reclaims $91K as Crypto Market Attempts a Weak Bounce
cryptoDNES - The crypto market is attempting a modest rebound this morning, with several major assets stabilizing after a week of heavy selling and extreme fear across investor sentiment indicators. The post Bitcoin Reclaims $91K as Crypto Market Attempts a Weak Bounce appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Crypto Braces for 2026 ETF Boom as Current Funds Bleed Capital
cryptoDNES - After weeks of political gridlock, the U.S. government has resumed normal operations — and the crypto industry is already circling one date on the calendar: 2026. The post Crypto Braces for 2026 ETF Boom as Current Funds Bleed Capital appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
El Salvador buys the dip defying IMF demands: Over $100M in BTC added as price wobbles
CryptoSlate - El Salvador executed its largest single-day Bitcoin (BTC) purchase since adopting the cryptocurrency in 2021, acquiring roughly 1,090 BTC worth approximately $100 million as prices slid below $90,000 on Nov. 18. President Nayib Bukele disclosed the transaction on X with a screenshot from the government’s Bitcoin dashboard showing total holdings had climbed to 7,474 BTC, […] The post El Salvador buys the dip defying IMF demands: Over $100M in BTC added as price wobbles appeared first on CryptoSlate.
Whale Investor Opens New ETH Position Amid Recent Losses
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, HyperInsight monitoring reveals that a significant investor, identified by the address 0x8d0, has opened a new long position in Ethereum (ETH) at $3,021, with a position size of approximately $15.11 million. This move comes after the investor, who has made over 30 long trades this month mostly resulting in losses, closed previous ETH and Solana (SOL) positions today with a modest profit of around $400,000. Since November 3, the investor has been actively trading multiple cryptocurrencies with a weekly success rate of 27%. Despite experiencing monthly losses that once reached $6.7 million, these have slightly narrowed to $5.32 ...
Bitcoin Market Sentiment Analyzed Through PSIP Metrics
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, on-chain data analyst Murphy has highlighted the significance of the Profit Supply Percentage (PSIP) in assessing market sentiment for Bitcoin. The seven-day average of PSIP has fallen below 70%, a level historically associated with the initial downturn from bullish to bearish cycles, often followed by a rebound after extreme sentiment pressure. When PSIP drops below 50%, it typically signals a deep bearish phase, presenting a potentially optimal buying opportunity. Currently, Bitcoin is priced at $92,000, with UPPD data indicating that 6.7 million BTC are in a state of unrealized loss, accounting for 33% of the total ...
Binance Postpones GAIBUSDT Perpetual Contract Trading
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the trading start time for the GAIBUSDT Perpetual Contract, initially scheduled for 2025-11-20 at 09:00 (UTC), has been postponed until further notice. This delay affects users who were anticipating the launch of this trading option on the Binance platform. The decision to postpone the trading start time was made to ensure optimal conditions and readiness for the contract's introduction. Binance has not provided a new date for when the GAIBUSDT Perpetual Contract will become available, leaving traders to await further updates. The GAIB token is set to be available on Binance Alpha and Binance Futures, expanding its reach ...
BlackRock Registers Staked Ethereum ETF Trust
CoinPaprika - BlackRock registered the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF in Delaware on November 19, 2025.
Samourai Wallet: four years in prison for the co-founder and CTO
Atlas21 - William Lonergan Hill sentenced for running a money-transfer business tied to criminal proceeds. The post Samourai Wallet: four years in prison for the co-founder and CTO appeared first on Atlas21.
Nvidia Reports Strong Third Quarter Earnings with Revenue Growth
Binance News - According to Foresight News, Nvidia has released its third-quarter financial results, revealing a revenue of $57 billion, marking a 62% increase compared to the previous year. The company's data center revenue reached $51.2 billion, surpassing the anticipated $49 billion. Nvidia's outlook for fourth-quarter revenue is approximately $65 billion, significantly higher than analysts' average estimate of $61.6 billion. Following the earnings announcement, Nvidia's stock price rose by over 4% in after-hours trading. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang noted that sales of Blackwell products were exceptional, and cloud GPUs were completely sold out.
U.S. Stock Futures Experience Significant Gains
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, U.S. stock futures have seen notable increases. The S&P 500 futures rose by 1.2%, while the Nasdaq 100 futures climbed 1.7%. Additionally, Dow Jones futures experienced a 0.5% increase.
Bitwise CIO Shares Insights on Understanding Bitcoin's Value as a Service
Binance News - According to Foresight News, Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan shared insights on Bitcoin's value amidst current market fluctuations. Hougan expressed that the recent market pullback is a short-term phenomenon and not a cause for concern.Hougan, who frequently discusses Bitcoin with financial advisors, posed a fundamental question: Why does Bitcoin hold value despite not generating profits or cash flow? He argues that Bitcoin should be viewed as a service rather than a tangible asset.Bitcoin offers a service that allows users to store wealth digitally without relying on governments, banks, or third-party institutions. This perspective helps clarify the value of Bitcoin, which some find perplexing due to its intangible nature.Hougan draws a parallel with ...
Binance Offers Up to 29.9% APR on Babylon Locked Products
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the platform has introduced a new promotion for Babylon (BABY) on its Simple Earn Locked Products. Users can earn up to 29.9% APR in rewards during the specified promotion period. The promotion is set to run from 2025-11-20 10:00 (UTC) to 2026-03-20 23:59 (UTC), allowing both new and existing BABY locked positions to qualify for the rewards. Subscriptions are available on a first-come, first-served basis, with specific minimum and maximum subscription limits impacting the APR. The reward calculation period begins at 00:00 (UTC) the day after a subscription is completed and continues until the end of the subscription period. Rewards are ...
Nvidia Rescues Bitcoin with Higher-Than-Expected Earnings
U.Today - Nvidia's blowout earnings managed to push the price of Bitcoin higher, but the cryptocurrency is not out of the woods just yet.
High-Income U.S. Investors Shift Due to Lack of Crypto Options
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, a survey conducted by crypto infrastructure company Zerohash reveals that 35% of high-income U.S. investors aged 18-40 have switched financial institutions because their advisors do not offer cryptocurrency assets. Many of these investors have transferred amounts ranging from $250,000 to $1 million. Among those earning over $500,000, the proportion rises to half.Additionally, 84% of respondents plan to increase their cryptocurrency holdings next year, and 92% desire a broader selection of tokens. Zerohash emphasizes that cryptocurrency has become a standard component of modern asset allocation, warning that advisors who fail to provide compliant and insured crypto services risk losing clients.
Trump's Executive Orders Aim to Boost U.S. AI Development
Binance News - According to PANews, U.S. President Donald Trump plans to issue an executive order to launch the 'Genesis Mission,' a project comparable to the Manhattan Project and the Space Race, aimed at enhancing the development of artificial intelligence in the United States. This initiative may involve mobilizing national laboratories and fostering public-private partnerships. In addition, the Trump administration is preparing another executive order that would authorize the Department of Justice to sue states that enact 'unconstitutional AI regulations' and apply financial pressure on states that impose restrictions. ...
Trump Eyes Executive Order to Rein In Patchwork State AI Policies
Decrypt - The White House is pushing for a federal framework as Hill Republicans explore attaching a moratorium to the defense bill.
AI and Crypto Markets Show Optimism Amid Economic Developments
Binance News - According to Foresight News, Yi Lihua, founder of Liquid Capital (formerly LD Capital), expressed optimism on social media following the release of Nvidia's financial report and Google's Gemini3. He noted that the short-term risks in the U.S. stock market and AI bubble have been alleviated. Yi remains positive about potential economic easing starting in December, coupled with ongoing favorable developments in the cryptocurrency sector. Central banks in countries like the Czech Republic and Luxembourg have begun purchasing cryptocurrencies, while Japan's Financial Services Agency has reduced the cryptocurrency tax rate from 50% to 20%. Yi predicts that Bitcoin could ...
XRP to Start Trading on NYSE Tomorrow
U.Today - Bitwise is set to launch its "XRP" ETF on Thursday, joining such issuers as Franklin Templeton and Canary Capital.
New Wallet Receives Significant Bitcoin Transfer
Binance News - According to TechFlow, on November 20, blockchain analysis platform Lookonchain reported that a newly created wallet, identified as '3AXFhi,' received 1,300 BTC, valued at $120.6 million, from BitGo within the past six hours.
Quantum Computing Poses Potential Threat to Cryptography by 2028, Says Vitalik Buterin
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, Vitalik Buterin recently warned at the Devconnect conference that quantum computing could potentially break elliptic curve cryptography by the 2028 U.S. presidential election. This statement has sparked intense debate within the community. Crypto influencer Charles Edwards noted that mainstream experts are already assessing the risks of quantum computing impacting Bitcoin, aligning with Vitalik's three-year prediction. He emphasized that the crypto industry can no longer ignore this risk. In contrast, physics expert David M. Antonelli argued against this view, stating that even the most optimistic forecasts from ...
Ripple Weighs Staking Overhaul to Expand XRP’s Role in DeFi
Decrypt - Ripple is exploring whether native staking could enhance the XRP Ledger’s security and utility without compromising its core consensus model.
Bitcoin Mining Firm MARA Deposits 644 BTC to FalconX and CoinbasePrime
Binance News - According to TechFlow, on November 20, Bitcoin mining company MARA transferred 644 BTC, valued at $58.7 million, to FalconX and CoinbasePrime, as monitored by blockchain analysis platform Lookonchain.
Circle, Bitcoin Treasuries Lead Crypto Stock Losses Amid Bitcoin Headwinds
Decrypt - Digital asset-focused stocks fell on Wednesday as Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies extended losses, even as tech stocks steadied.
Whale Address Faces Significant Losses in ETH and XRP Positions
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, on-chain analyst Ai Yi (@ai_9684xtpa) has reported that a whale address, known for earning over $39.88 million through seven short positions since the flash crash on October 11, is currently experiencing substantial unrealized losses in its long positions on ETH and XRP. The address has accumulated a total unrealized loss of $18.58 million. Specifically, it holds a long position of $184 million in ETH at an opening price of $3,219, resulting in an unrealized loss of $11.6 million. Additionally, it has a long position of $94 million in ETH at an opening price of $2.29, with an unrealized loss of $7.4 million.
BlackRock Forms New Trust Amid Early Uptake of Staking-Focused Ethereum ETFs
Decrypt - BlackRock’s new trust adds momentum to a growing push among issuers to bring staking-enabled Ethereum products into U.S. markets.
New ETFs Tracking XRP and Dogecoin Expected to Debut Soon
Binance News - According to Odaily, Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart has indicated that new ETFs tracking XRP and Dogecoin are anticipated to debut in the coming trading days. Seyffart noted that Bitwise's XRP ETF, with the ticker XRP, is likely to begin trading on Thursday. Additionally, Grayscale and Franklin Templeton's XRP funds, along with Grayscale's Dogecoin ETF, could be listed as early as next Monday. These launches follow the recent introduction of several altcoin funds, such as Canary Capital's XRP fund (XRPC), which achieved a net investment of $58 million on its first day, surpassing the initial performance of Bitwise's Solana ETF. Currently, the 11 Bitcoin funds listed in the United States manage assets exceeding $130 billion.
Significant Ethereum Transfers from SharpLink to Galaxy Digital OTC Wallets
Binance News - According to Odaily, blockchain analyst Yu Jin reported that 5,533 ETH, valued at $16.52 million, were transferred from the SharpLink address (0x70D...13E3) to the Galaxy Digital OTC wallet three hours ago. Since early yesterday, a total of 10,975 ETH, worth $33.54 million, have been moved from SharpLink to Galaxy Digital.
Coinbase Prediction Market Feature Revealed in New Leak
99Bitcoins - Coinbase is gearing up for a major expansion, following the leak of several screenshots that show off features the company has not yet officially announced. The leaked images reveal a prediction market tool, apparently powered by Kalshi, Inc., and a new stock-trading interface for buying common stocks and ETFs. Coinbase didn’t deny the screenshots. Coinbase.. The post Coinbase Prediction Market Feature Revealed in New Leak appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
BlackRock Submits Ethereum Staking Trust ETF Application
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, BlackRock's iShares has filed an application for an Ethereum Staking Trust ETF in Delaware. The move marks a significant step in the company's efforts to expand its offerings in the cryptocurrency market.
Pro-Crypto CFTC Chair Nominee Won’t Commit to More Agency Resources or Dem Commissioners
Decrypt - During a Senate confirmation hearing, Mike Selig declined to say the CFTC needs more resources to regulate crypto—despite bipartisan support on the issue.
New XRP and Dogecoin ETFs Expected to Begin Trading in the Coming Days
Decrypt - New ETFs separately tracking XRP and Dogecoin could debut in the next three trading days, according to analysts.
New Hampshire Approves First Municipal Bond Backed by Bitcoin
CryptoPotato - The bond lets companies borrow against Bitcoin held by a private custodian, unlocking capital without selling crypto or triggering taxes.
BlackRock registers iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF in Delaware
CryptoBriefing - BlackRock's move signals growing institutional interest in Ethereum staking, potentially boosting mainstream adoption and regulatory clarity. The post BlackRock registers iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF in Delaware appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
BlackRock Registers Staked Ethereum Trust
TheDefiant - The world’s largest asset manager is making preparations for a staked ETH ETF.
Nvidia Reports Historic Quarter, Signals Even Bigger Growth Ahead
cryptoDNES - Nvidia delivered another explosive quarter, reporting $57 billion in revenue, up 22% from the previous quarter and 62% year-over-year. The post Nvidia Reports Historic Quarter, Signals Even Bigger Growth Ahead appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Abu Dhabi Tripled Its Bitcoin Bet In Q3 Before the Crypto Market Crash
BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Abu Dhabi Tripled Its Bitcoin Bet In Q3 Before the Crypto Market Crash The Abu Dhabi Investment Council more than tripled its stake in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust to nearly 8 million shares in Q3, viewing Bitcoin as a long-term digital gold allocation. This post Abu Dhabi Tripled Its Bitcoin Bet In Q3 Before the Crypto Market Crash first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Micah Zimmerman.
Coinbase Teases 'New Era' Amid Prediction Market, Stock Trading Leaks
Decrypt - Coinbase did not deny leaks of a future prediction market integration and stock trading feature, teasing a "new era" for the crypto platform.
Nvidia jumps after earnings beat and helps Bitcoin reclaim $90,000
CryptoBriefing - Nvidia earnings beat estimates for Q3, boosting its shares and helping Bitcoin rebound to $90,000 amid strong data center revenue. The post Nvidia jumps after earnings beat and helps Bitcoin reclaim $90,000 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Zcash Keeps Rising as Bitcoin Falls—And This Treasury Firm Just Bought More ZEC
Decrypt - The Winklevoss-backed Cypherpunk Technologies just topped up its Zcash treasury, with the privacy coin rising another 31% in the last week.
Federal Reserve Officials Divided on December Rate Cut Decision
Binance News - According to Odaily, during the Federal Reserve's October meeting, officials expressed increasing disagreement over whether to implement a rate cut next month. This division has led to a growing number of policymakers, potentially forming a slight majority, feeling uneasy about a rate reduction in December. Several participants assessed that if economic developments align with their expectations for the upcoming intermeeting period, a further rate cut in December might be appropriate. Many attendees indicated that maintaining the target range unchanged for the remainder of the year could be suitable based on their economic outlook. The term 'many' encompasses a larger number than 'several,' suggesting a closely contested vote in December.
Mike Alfred says he bought another 100,000 shares of Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive
CryptoBriefing - Alfred's investment signals confidence in Strive's growth potential, potentially influencing market perceptions and future investor interest. The post Mike Alfred says he bought another 100,000 shares of Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Crypto Exchange Kraken Officially Files for Surprise IPO
cryptoDNES - Payward Inc., the company behind crypto exchange Kraken, has begun the lengthy U.S. regulatory process required to become a publicly traded company, although a final decision on an IPO has not yet been made. The post Crypto Exchange Kraken Officially Files for Surprise IPO appeared first on CryptoDnes EN.
Traders Adjust Expectations for December Fed Meeting Amid Data Delay
Binance News - According to Odaily, traders are adjusting their expectations for the Federal Reserve's December policy meeting following the U.S. Labor Department's announcement that it will not release the October employment report. The confirmation of insufficient data to publish the report led to a sell-off in the federal funds futures market. Traders have now reduced their expectations for a 25 basis point rate cut at the December 10 meeting. They anticipate the Fed will maintain the benchmark interest rate between 3.75% and 4%. The swaps market, which is linked to the Fed's policy rate, is currently pricing in only a 6 basis point cut for the December meeting, with a cumulative ...
Cypherpunk Technologies adds $18M to Zcash holdings
CryptoBriefing - Cypherpunk Technologies acquires $18M in Zcash holdings, emphasizing its pivot to privacy-focused crypto and treasury strategies. The post Cypherpunk Technologies adds $18M to Zcash holdings appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitwise to launch XRP ETF tomorrow
CryptoBriefing - Bitwise XRP ETF launch brings institutional-grade XRP access, expanding Bitwise's crypto ETF portfolio beyond Bitcoin offerings. The post Bitwise to launch XRP ETF tomorrow appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Convertible Bonds Threaten Corporate Bitcoin Treasuries, Exec Warns
CryptoPotato - Convertible bonds offer cheap capital but carry refinancing risk, upfront short-selling, and multi-year overhangs.
Brink Funds First Third Party Security Audit of Bitcoin Core By Quarkslab
BitcoinMagazine - Bitcoin Magazine Brink Funds First Third Party Security Audit of Bitcoin Core By Quarkslab First ever external security audit of Bitcoin Core by Quarkslab, funded by Brink, shows no critical or severe security issues. This post Brink Funds First Third Party Security Audit of Bitcoin Core By Quarkslab first appeared on Bitcoin Magazine and is written by Shinobi.
Grayscale set to launch XRP trust ETF
CryptoBriefing - Grayscale's move to launch an XRP ETF could enhance mainstream adoption and regulatory acceptance of cryptocurrency investments. The post Grayscale set to launch XRP trust ETF appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Polymarket shows 50% odds of Bitcoin reaching $85K in November
CryptoBriefing - Polymarket gives 50% odds of Bitcoin hitting $85K in November as BTC falls below $90K amid broader market weakness. The post Polymarket shows 50% odds of Bitcoin reaching $85K in November appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
xAI partners with Saudi Arabia and NVIDIA on 500-megawatt AI project
CryptoBriefing - Elon Musks xAI will build a 500MW AI data center in Saudi Arabia using Nvidia hardware to boost the kingdoms AI push. The post xAI partners with Saudi Arabia and NVIDIA on 500-megawatt AI project appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitwise CEO Predicts Surge in Crypto ETFs
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, Bitwise CEO Hunter Horsley has forecasted a significant expansion in the crypto ETF market, anticipating the launch of over 100 products. He expects a substantial increase in single-asset crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs), with particular excitement surrounding the growth of index-based crypto ETPs. Despite challenging market conditions, Horsley believes that index-based ETPs will become one of the most significant narratives in the crypto sector next year, eventually emerging as a major category for investors. ...
Kraken Reveals Confidential IPO Filing After Fresh $800M Raise
TheDefiant - The move comes after Kraken’s valuation reached $20 billion following an $800 million funding round.
‘Smart trade’ — Eric Trump reacts after Dave Portnoy discloses XRP, BTC, and ETH purchases
CryptoBriefing - Portnoy's crypto investments highlight growing mainstream interest and potential volatility in digital assets, influencing market dynamics. The post ‘Smart trade’ — Eric Trump reacts after Dave Portnoy discloses XRP, BTC, and ETH purchases appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
XTB Black Friday 2025 Report Reveals Why E-Commerce Stocks May Dominate Soon
99Bitcoins - XTB, a leading brokerage platform, just released its “Countdown to Black Friday 2025” report. Through its in-depth analysis, the platform takes a close look at a number of popular e-commerce stocks that have historically benefited from increased traffic during Black Friday to find out which trends could reemerge during this shopping season. We break down.. The post XTB Black Friday 2025 Report Reveals Why E-Commerce Stocks May Dominate Soon appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Kraken confidentially files for US IPO
CryptoBriefing - Kraken's IPO move could signal increased mainstream acceptance and regulatory scrutiny of the cryptocurrency industry in the US. The post Kraken confidentially files for US IPO appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Bitcoin businesses and how to launch your own
Atlas21 - Opportunities and business models in the Bitcoin ecosystem: from technology to real-world applications. The post Bitcoin businesses and how to launch your own appeared first on Atlas21.
New Hampshire Creates Crypto History: Launches First BTC-Backed Municipal Bond
99Bitcoins - New Hampshire (NH) has made crypto history by becoming the first US state to approve a Bitcoin (BTC) backed municipal bond. On 17 November 2025, the state’s Business Finance Authority (BFA) decided to give the go-ahead for a $100 million bond backed by BTC instead of going the traditional route of using government credit or.. The post New Hampshire Creates Crypto History: Launches First BTC-Backed Municipal Bond appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Malaysia Crypto Mining Electricity Theft Costs $1.1B 2020-2024
CoinPaprika - Crypto mining electricity theft drains $1.1 billion from Malaysia's grid over four years.
XRP Price Rallies on ETF Momentum as Crypto Market Rebounds From Oversold Conditions
99Bitcoins - The XRP price broke higher in the middle of a market still crawling out of wreckage, jumping 5.24% in 24 hours while most majors were only starting to stabilize. The latest move comes just as a wave of US-listed XRP ETFs lines up for launch, pulling institutional money back into a market that only days.. The post XRP Price Rallies on ETF Momentum as Crypto Market Rebounds From Oversold Conditions appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Nasdaq to Launch Global Listing Board by Mid-2026
Binance News - According to Odaily, Nasdaq has announced plans to launch a global listing board by mid-2026. This initiative is part of a significant collaboration with the Singapore Exchange (SGX), aimed at simplifying the dual-listing process between the two markets.
Hong Kong to Expand Tax Exemptions to Emerging Asset Classes
Binance News - According to Odaily, Hong Kong's Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Christopher Hui, revealed in a recent interview that the region is actively enhancing its tax exemption policies. The current exemptions, which apply to family offices and funds, are set to be extended to include emerging asset categories such as private credit, carbon credits, and digital assets. A bill is expected to be submitted to the Legislative Council next year to implement these changes.
The Unmatched Perspicacity of Andrew Tate Crypto Portfolio Just Got Liquidated
99Bitcoins - Even with Andrew Tate holding an unmatched perspicacity coupled with calling for $25,000 Bitcoin, the controversial influencer and alleged human trafficker has been fully liquidated. While BTC has tanked from over $100,000 to $90,000, the Andrew Tate crypto portfolio has lost over $750,000, according to Polymarket. Many rumors are circulating, from Tate orchestrating the public.. The post The Unmatched Perspicacity of Andrew Tate Crypto Portfolio Just Got Liquidated appeared first on 99Bitcoins.
Binance Introduces New Yield Arena Offers with Enhanced APR
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the platform has unveiled new offerings in its Yield Arena, providing users with opportunities to earn rewards through various financial products. These offerings include Simple Earn, ETH Staking, SOL Staking, and Dual Investment, each designed to cater to different investment preferences and risk appetites. **Earn Spotlight Limited-Time Offers** Eligible users holding at least 0.01 USDe for 24 hours can benefit from a 6% APR from 2025-11-13 00:00 (UTC) to 2025-11-20 23:59 (UTC). Additionally, users ...
Gold and Silver Prices Surge with Notable Increases
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, spot gold prices have risen to $4,100 per ounce, marking a daily increase of 0.81%. Meanwhile, spot silver has experienced a significant daily rise of over 2.00%, currently trading at $51.72 per ounce.
Fidelity Fund Acquires Shares in Bitcoin Treasury Company
Binance News - According to PANews, Fidelity International Discovery Fund, identified by the code FIGRX, has recently disclosed its acquisition of 3 million shares in the Bitcoin treasury company Metaplanet during the third quarter. This investment is valued at $7.42 million, as reported by BitcoinTreasuries.NET.
Mt. Gox Bitcoin Transfer: $936M Moved in Latest Repayment Step
CoinPaprika - Mt. Gox moved 10,422.6 BTC worth $936 million to an unmarked wallet on Tuesday.
New Hampshire launches the first bitcoin-backed municipal bond
Atlas21 - A $100 million issuance could open the doors of digital assets to the $140 trillion global debt market. The post New Hampshire launches the first bitcoin-backed municipal bond appeared first on Atlas21.
Temasek CEO Discusses Hedging Challenges Amid Weakening Dollar
Binance News - According to Odaily, Dilhan Pillay, CEO of Singapore's state-owned investment firm Temasek Holdings, has highlighted the challenges posed by the weakening U.S. dollar for foreign investors. This year, the company has been compelled to hedge against the dollar, which has become increasingly costly. Pillay emphasized the need for natural hedging, meaning Temasek must seek investments that can cover associated risks through net earnings. Pillay noted that some dollar-denominated assets do not provide sufficient net returns to justify capital allocation. Despite these challenges, the unique position of the United States remains unthreatened in the short term, as the ...
Ethereum's Future Focuses on Stability and Security, Says Vitalik Buterin
Binance News - According to PANews, Vitalik Buterin expressed at the Devconnect conference his desire for Ethereum to gradually 'ossify' its underlying protocol, reducing core changes to prioritize stability and security. He emphasized that innovation should shift towards Layer 2 solutions, wallets, privacy tools, and other peripheral ecosystems, rather than frequent modifications to the main chain. While acknowledging that this shift might diminish the early exploratory spirit, Buterin believes it is healthier for the overall ecosystem. Additionally, he warned that elliptic curve cryptography might be compromised by quantum computing by 2028, urging Ethereum to transition to quantum-resistant encryption within the next four years.
Founder of Virtual Assets LLC Indicted for Money Laundering Conspiracy
Binance News - According to PANews, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois has announced that Firas Isa, founder of Chicago-based Virtual Assets LLC, the operator of Crypto Dispensers, has been indicted by a federal grand jury. Isa, along with co-conspirators, is accused of using cryptocurrency ATMs to convert and transfer at least $10 million in proceeds from telecommunication fraud and drug-related crimes into virtual wallets to conceal the source of the funds. Both Isa and the company face charges of conspiracy to commit money laundering, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. They have pleaded not guilty, and a status hearing is scheduled for January 30, 2026.
Paxos Labs and LayerZero Launch USDG0 to Expand Global Dollar Across DeFi
TheDefiant - The bridged stablecoin will initially roll out on Hyperliquid, followed by Plume and Aptos.
0xbow Raises $3.5 Million to Expand Privacy Pools
TheDefiant - The funding comes after a recent Ethereum integration and $6 million in transactions.
BTC Dipped to $90K! BTC wipes out 2025 Gains! Monad CoFounder Interview!
Decrypt - Crypto majors are very red as btc briefly fell below $90k; btc -4% at $91,300; eth -5% at $3,050, bnb -2% at $915, sol -3% at $137. Icp (+9%), aster (+7%) and hype (+5%) led top movers. Crypto fear & greed remained in extreme fear at 11, now in that range for 6 straight days. Bitcoin wiped out its 2025 gains after falling below $92k (briefly sub-$90k), now down 2% on the ytd. The cboe unveiled “continuous” bitcoin and ethereum futures with 10-year terms as a perps-like alternative. The white house is considering to allow the irs to track and tax crypto holdings on foreign exchanges. Vitalik buterin and the ethereum foundation launched kohaku as a new initiative to bake privacy and security into ethereum wallets instead of treating them as add-ons. Trump international ...
Rumoured Insider Bets on Polymarket Google Gemini Release
Trustnodes - For two weeks, an ethereum account has been buying some $78,000 yes votes on Polymarket, betting that Google's Gemini 3.0 will be released this November.
Short-Term Holders Face Significant Losses, Reports Glassnode
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, Glassnode's analysis reveals a substantial increase in actual losses for short-term holders, with the 7-day moving average reaching $427 million per day. This marks the highest level since November 2022. The analysis indicates that panic selling has peaked and intensified, surpassing the loss levels observed during the previous two major lows of the current cycle.
Trader Profits from ZCash Short Position Amid Price Fluctuations
Binance News - According to PANews, a trader has established a short position in ZCash, investing $22.3 million. The position has yielded a floating profit of $3.6 million. This comes after ZCash tested the $700 midline price two days ago, prompting the trader to continue shorting the cryptocurrency.
Hyperscale Data Discloses Major Bitcoin Holdings Through Sentinum Subsidiary
Binance News - According to PANews, Hyperscale Data, Inc. has announced that as of November 16, 2025, the company's Bitcoin asset reserves, including current holdings and cash allocated for future Bitcoin purchases, total approximately $72.5 million. Based on the company's stock price at the close of November 17, 2025, this amount represents about 94% of the company's market capitalization.As of November 16, 2025, Hyperscale Data's wholly-owned subsidiary, Sentinum, Inc., holds approximately 332.2516 Bitcoins. Of these, 48.9048 Bitcoins were produced through mining operations, while 283.3468 Bitcoins were acquired via the open market, with a market value of approximately $31.3 million. Additionally, Hyperscale Data has allocated $41.25 million in cash for Sentinum to purchase ...
Onfolio Holdings Secures $300 Million for Digital Asset Expansion
Binance News - According to Foresight News, Nasdaq-listed Onfolio Holdings has announced the acquisition of $300 million in convertible note financing from a U.S. institutional investor. The company plans to use the funds to establish a digital asset treasury, initially purchasing Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL). Onfolio Holdings aims to leverage cryptocurrency staking to enhance its balance sheet and accelerate business growth.
Ethereum Foundation Proposes Interoperability Layer for Unified Layer 2 Networks
Binance News - According to PANews, the Ethereum Foundation's account abstraction team has introduced the Ethereum Interoperability Layer (EIL) proposal. This initiative aims to unify all Layer 2 networks into a single Ethereum chain. The proposal is based on the ERC-4337 standard and the principle of trustless declaration, allowing users to complete cross-chain transactions with a single signature without additional trust assumptions. Users can initiate and settle cross-Layer 2 operations directly from their wallets, eliminating the need for relays or solvers. The EIL seeks to address the fragmentation issues of Layer 2 networks, ...
Brazil Considers Tax on Cryptocurrency for International Payments
Binance News - According to Cointelegraph, Brazil is contemplating the implementation of a tax on the use of cryptocurrencies for international payments. This development is part of the country's broader strategy to integrate a global crypto tax reporting data exchange framework. A report from Reuters, citing officials with direct knowledge of the discussions, indicates that the Brazilian government is keen on extending the Imposto sobre Operações Financeiras (IOF) tax to encompass certain digital asset-based cross-border transactions. Brazil's Federal Revenue Service recently announced that its crypto-asset transaction reporting rules will align with the global Crypto-Asset Reporting ...
Tech Giants Dominate November's Most Crowded Trade
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, a recent global fund manager survey conducted by Bank of America revealed that 54% of respondents view investing in the 'Magnificent Seven'—Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla—as the most crowded trade currently. The bank noted that in November, the strategy of going long on these tech giants has surpassed the previous preference for gold investments, becoming the top crowded trade.
U.S. Employment Trends Show Mixed Signals Amid Recent Layoffs
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, data from ADP Research indicates that U.S. companies laid off an average of 2,500 employees per week over the four weeks ending November 1. This suggests a slowdown in the labor market in late October. The monthly employment report released on November 5 showed an increase of 42,000 jobs in the private sector, following two months of decline. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release the September employment report on Thursday, with expectations of a 55,000 increase in total employment compared to the previous month. Prior to ADP's weekly data release, several ...
Hong Kong's Strategic Focus on FinTech and Asset Management
Binance News - According to Foresight News, Hong Kong's Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Christopher Hui, outlined the region's strategic plans in financial technology, asset management, and commodity markets. The aim is to leverage the 'one country, two systems' framework to establish Hong Kong as an 'international asset safe deposit box' and support the nation's strategy to become a financial powerhouse. Hui emphasized that the development of financial technology (FinTech) is intended to empower the real economy rather than promote speculative activities. He highlighted the exploration of asset tokenization in practical economic ...
Nearly 20% of Americans Would Prefer Crypto Over Gift Cards This Holiday Season: PayPal
TheDefiant - A new survey finds that younger adults are leading crypto adoption for gifting and shopping.
Ethereum Unveils New Technical Details about Interop Layer
TheDefiant - The Ethereum Interop Layer aims to let users and developers interact with all L2 networks as if they were a single chain.
El Salvador's Bitcoin Acquisition Raises Questions Amid IMF Agreement
Binance News - According to Cointelegraph, El Salvador, the pioneering nation in adopting Bitcoin as legal tender, has reportedly acquired over $100 million in Bitcoin (BTC), despite previous commitments to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to limit public exposure to the cryptocurrency as part of a loan agreement. Data from El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office indicates that the government purchased 1,090 BTC, valued at more than $100 million, on Tuesday. This acquisition follows the IMF's July report, which stated that El Salvador had not made any new Bitcoin purchases since the approval of a $1.4 billion loan program at the end of 2024. ...
How Tom Lee is Preparing For Ethereum’s Future
Decrypt - Fundstrat Global Advisors’ Head of Research Tom Lee, who is chairman of BitMine Immersion Technologies, shares his perspective on Ethereum. He explains how the asset is being leveraged by crypto treasury firms, as well as a growing number of financial institutions.
Futu Holdings Reports Significant Revenue Growth in Q3 2025
Binance News - According to PANews, Futu Holdings has released its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2025. The company reported a total revenue of HKD 6.403 billion (approximately USD 823 million), marking an 86.3% increase year-on-year. Under Non-GAAP measures, the net profit reached HKD 3.312 billion (around USD 426 million), reflecting a 136.9% rise compared to the previous year. In the virtual assets sector, Futu's platform saw a 161% quarter-on-quarter increase in trading volume, with the number of traders rising by 87% and asset scale nearly doubling. Highlights of its Web3.0 business include participation ...
Mastercard Partners with Polygon for New Crypto Transfer System
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, Mastercard has selected Polygon to develop a new cryptocurrency transfer system that replaces complex wallet addresses with readable usernames. In a press release, Mastercard introduced its 'Crypto Credential' technology, which standardizes blockchain address verification by creating human-readable aliases for verified users. The crypto payment API company Mercuryo will handle identity verification and alias issuance, allowing users to link these aliases to self-custody wallets. This system mimics the operational logic of applications that use usernames instead of bank account information for transfers. Users will be assigned a ...
Grayscale's Dogecoin ETF Launch Anticipated by November 24
Binance News - According to PANews, Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas expressed on the X platform that Grayscale is expected to launch its first Dogecoin ETF within a week, by November 24. While the exact date cannot be confirmed until the exchange releases an official announcement, the outlook appears positive based on guidance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Hyperbot Data Reveals Increased ETH Holdings
Binance News - According to Odaily, Hyperbot data indicates that 'Maji Dage' has increased their ETH long positions, with the current holdings valued at $7.02 million and a liquidation price set at $2,954.
El Salvador Buys 1,098 BTC for $100 Million in Market Dip
CoinPaprika - El Salvador purchased 1,098 BTC for $100 million over the past week amid a Bitcoin price decline.
Binance Futures to Launch Retail Price Improvement Feature on November 20
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the platform is set to introduce the Retail Price Improvement (RPI) Order feature on November 20, 2025. This initiative aims to enhance market liquidity and provide retail users with improved execution quality. The RPI Orders are designed to be post-only, ensuring they always add liquidity to the order book as maker orders, rather than executing as taker orders. This mechanism is intended to support deeper liquidity and improve trading conditions for retail participants. The RPI Orders will exclusively match with non-algorithmic taker orders, creating a more balanced trading environment for retail users. These orders will ...
White House considers joining the CARF: possible new tax rules for foreign crypto accounts
Atlas21 - The U.S. administration is examining whether to adopt the international standard for reporting and taxation of digital assets. The post White House considers joining the CARF: possible new tax rules for foreign crypto accounts appeared first on Atlas21.
Data on U.S. Unemployment Claims in Mid-October Released
Binance News - According to Odaily, data from the U.S. government website indicates that the number of initial unemployment claims for the week ending October 18 was 232,000.
Mt. Gox Transfers Bitcoin to Centralized Exchange
Binance News - According to BlockBeats On-chain Detection, Mt. Gox has transferred 185.52 BTC, valued at $16.8 million, to a centralized exchange (CEX) seven minutes ago. This transaction was monitored by Onchain Lens.
Binance to Adjust Tick Size for USDⓈ-M Perpetual Futures Contracts
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the platform is set to adjust the tick size for several USDⓈ-M Perpetual Futures Contracts on 2025-11-20 at 07:00 (UTC). This change aims to enhance market liquidity and improve the trading experience for users. The adjustment will not impact the overall trading operations of USDⓈ-M Futures, and API users can access the updated tick size information via GET /fapi/v1/exchangeInfo. The tick size update will not affect existing orders, as orders placed before the update will continue to be matched with the original tick size. The specific adjustments include changes to the tick size for various trading ...
Binance Spot API Update: Market Tickers Stream Deprecation
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the platform is set to deprecate the Market Tickers Stream (!ticker@arr) as part of its ongoing efforts to optimize the Spot API. Users are advised to transition to using @ticker or !miniTicker@arr as alternatives. This change aims to streamline the API services and enhance user experience by providing more efficient options for accessing market data. Further details regarding this update will be provided in the Binance API Changelog. The removal of the Market Tickers Stream will occur at a future date, and users are encouraged to stay informed by checking the changelog for the ...
Binance Launches Harvest Season Campaign with Rewards Up to $150,000
Binance News - According to the announcement from Binance, the platform has unveiled its Harvest Season campaign, offering participants the chance to win substantial rewards. The promotion period is set from 2025-11-18 08:00 (UTC) to 2025-11-28 23:59 (UTC). Participants can earn prizes such as token vouchers equivalent to a 10g gold bar, Apple products, and token vouchers worth up to $150,000. To join, users must visit the activity page for automatic registration eligibility and complete missions to earn challenge attempts. These attempts can be used to claim rewards by clicking 'GO' on the activity page. Participants can unlock challenge attempts by successfully referring friends to ...
CryptoQuant: Key Levels for Bitcoin Are $87K, $79K and $74K
Binance News - According to PANews, CryptoQuant analyst Axel Adler Jr. has highlighted that the market is currently at a critical juncture between bullish and bearish trends. The direction in the coming weeks will depend on maintaining three essential price levels. He cautions that these key levels are the $87,000 'fair value,' the $79,000 'average U.S. ETF holding cost,' and the $74,000 'lower limit of the short-term volatility range.' Holding these positions could mean the current pullback is merely a significant correction within a bull market. However, if these levels are breached, especially the $87,000 fair value, market risks could escalate sharply, potentially signaling a deeper correction or the onset of a bear market.
Whales Exit BTC Futures Market Leaving Retail Investors to Dominate, Says CryptoQuant CEO
Binance News - According to BlockBeats, Ki Young Ju, founder and CEO of CryptoQuant, has observed that the average order size in the BTC futures market indicates that large investors, or 'whales,' have exited, leaving the market primarily driven by retail investors. On-chain data for Bitcoin shows that the realized market capitalization has been stagnant for three consecutive days, while the total market capitalization is growing at a slower pace than the realized cap, suggesting significant selling pressure. The Profit and Loss (PnL) index turned bearish on November 8, indicating that whales are engaging in large-scale profit-taking. If the cycle theory holds true, the bottom of the current cycle is expected to be around $56,000.
Significant Ethereum Purchase Observed Amid Market Fluctuations
Binance News - According to Foresight News, monitoring by @ai_9684xtpa has revealed that a specific address has acquired 13,117 ETH over the past 12 hours at an average price of $3,013.25 per ETH, totaling approximately $39.52 million. Since November 15, the address has accumulated a total of 19,199.91 ETH, valued at around $58.70 million, with an average cost of $3,057.78 per ETH. The current unrealized loss stands at approximately $1.59 million.
Ark Invest Increases Stake in Bullish with Significant Stock Purchase
Binance News - According to PANews, Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, has increased its holdings in the cryptocurrency trading platform Bullish (BLSH). On November 17, Ark Invest's ETFs—ARKK, ARKW, and ARKF—collectively acquired 277,063 shares of Bullish. The estimated market value of this purchase, based on the average price of the day, is approximately $10.18 million.
Grayscale Files S-1 for Dogecoin ETF
CoinPaprika - Grayscale filed an S-1 registration statement for its Dogecoin Trust ETF with the SEC on November 13, 2025.
Bitcoin Falls to $93k as Market Red Continues
Trustnodes - Bitcoin is currently trading at just above $93,000, down to its lowest level since April, with most assets being red today, including gold which is down by 0.65%.
Japan proposes new rules: digital assets to be taxed at 20%
Atlas21 - Japan’s FSA aims to reclassify digital assets as financial products, reducing taxation from 55% to 20%. The post Japan proposes new rules: digital assets to be taxed at 20% appeared first on Atlas21.
BitMine Appoints New CEO as ETH Treasury Tops $11 Billion
CoinPaprika - BitMine Immersion Technologies named Chi Tsang as CEO amid $11 billion ETH holdings surge.
Harvard Triples Bitcoin ETF Stake to $443 Million in Q3
CoinPaprika - Harvard Management Company reports 257% increase in Bitcoin ETF holdings to $442.8 million for Q3 2025.
UFC Polymarket Deal: Real-Time Prediction Scoreboard in 2026
CoinPaprika - UFC signs multi-year deal with Polymarket to integrate prediction markets into broadcasts.
Luxembourg Sovereign Wealth Fund Bitcoin Allocation: 1% to BTC in 2025
CoinPaprika - Luxembourg FSIL invests €7 million in Bitcoin as first European sovereign allocation in November 2025.
XRP Surges as First US Spot ETF Debuts on Nasdaq
TheDefiant - Canary Capital’s XRPC ETF marks a major milestone for Ripple.
Kraken’s xStocks Hit $10B in Total Trading Volume
TheDefiant - The tokenized stock platform supports Ethereum and other networks, but the majority of capital is concentrated on Solana.
US GOV Re-Opens! XRP Up as ETF Launches! VISA Launch USDC Pilot!
Decrypt - Crypto majors traded lower, with most down 1–2% before rebounding on news of the US government reopening. Bitcoin (BTC) fell 2% to $103,200, Ethereum (ETH) slipped 1% to $3,500, Binance Coin (BNB) lost 1% to $966, and Solana (SOL) declined 2% to $157. XRP stood out, gaining 2% on the day and 9% over the week ahead of its ETF launch. Among top movers, AB surged 30%, while ZEC and QNT rose 8% and 7%, respectively. In macro and policy news, the White House Press Secretary remarked that October CPI data “may never come,” sparking market chatter. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index hit 15 (Extreme Fear) last night—its lowest since March 4, 2025. FanDuel announced a partnership with CME to launch a prediction market platform called FanDuel Predicts, while the U.S. Department of ...
ZEC Jumps as Winklevoss‑Backed Cypherpunk Reveals $100M Zcash Treasury
TheDefiant - The new Winklevoss-backed ZEC DAT aims to hold at least 5% of the total Zcash supply.
Repo Rates Decouple From Fed
Trustnodes - Is something going down deep in the pipelines? Ever since repo borrowing suddenly spiked this month, that's the question some have been asking.
Taiwan Launches Bitcoin Reserve Study
CoinPaprika - Taiwan s Central Bank starts a formal review to add Bitcoin to national reserves.
SKY Surges 14% as Savings TVL Passes $4 Billion
TheDefiant - The Sky Savings Rate is attracting significant capital, with deposits growing by more than 60% over the last 30 days.
Dromos Labs Merges Aerodrome and Velodrome into New DEX Aero
TheDefiant - The platform will expand to Ethereum mainnet and Circle’s Arc and is set to go live in Q2 2026.
Crypto Rebounds! Lighter $1.5B Valuation! Winklevoss Capital fund Zcash DAT!
Decrypt - Crypto majors are rebounding after Tuesday’s selloff, with Bitcoin (BTC) up 1% at $105,000, while Ethereum (ETH) remains even at $3,550, Binance Coin (BNB) steady at $978, and Solana (SOL) down 2% at $159. Among top movers, CC (+30%), SKY (+15%), DCR (+13%), and ASTER (+10%) led the gains. Meteora’s MET token surged 35% following news of the Uniswap fee switch. Meanwhile, Ethereum whales have accumulated over $350 million during the latest dip, with indications that institutional players are behind the buying. Circle confirmed it is evaluating an $ARC token for its stablecoin chain, while Coinbase reportedly abandoned its planned $2 billion acquisition of stablecoin firm BVNK, according to Fortune. In other developments, SoFi introduced crypto trading for its customers, offering ...
Finland Targets 100,000 Crypto Tax Evaders with Tighter Tracking
CoinPaprika - Finland s tax office ramps up crypto profit tracking after 100,000 citizens skipped 2024 declarations.
Lighter Rises to Top Perp DEX by Volume, Reveals $68M Raise
TheDefiant - The funding round, led by Founders Fund and Ribbit Capital, values the company at about $1.5 billion.
Ethereum Sees First Sustained Validator Exit Since Proof-of-Stake Shift
TheDefiant - Ethereum’s validator count has slipped back to April 2024 levels, with exit queue wait times hitting new record highs.
Bitcoin and Stocks Ease Gains as CoreWeave Dives
Trustnodes - Stock futures have turned red with Nasdaq expected to open down by 0.5% while bitcoin has fallen from a brief touch of $107k to $104k.
Tristan Thompson is Keeping a Close Eye on Prediction Markets & Sports
Decrypt - NBA star Tristan Thompson views prediction markets as an evolution of today's gambling scene, with stickier feedback loops that are changing sports culture. Here's why.
XPL Rallies After Plasma Reveals Collaboration with Daylight Energy
TheDefiant - Daylight’s GRID stablecoin and sGRID yield-bearing token connect decentralized finance with energy revenues.
Crypto Majors Surge! US Gov may re-open soon! BTC back above $106k!
Decrypt - Crypto majors surged following news of the U.S. government’s reopening, with Bitcoin (BTC) up 4% to $106,000, Ethereum (ETH) gaining 4% to $3,590, Binance Coin (BNB) rising 1% to $996, and Solana (SOL) advancing 5% to $168. Among the top movers, Starknet (STRK) soared 40%, Wolfi (WLFI) jumped 27%, Pump (PUMP) climbed 17%, and Near Protocol (NEAR) added 18%. Zcash (ZEC) briefly spiked to $750 on Friday before retracing to $630, still up 57% for the week. In regulatory news, the UK announced plans to cap stablecoin holdings at £20,000. Meanwhile, Ledger is reportedly considering either a New York IPO or private financing within the next year. In traditional markets, Michael Burry made headlines after placing a $1.1 billion bet against AI giants Nvidia (NVDA) and ...
Bitcoin Recovers as Stocks Green
Trustnodes - Bitcoin has recovered from a brief dip below $100k to currently trade at $105k as QQQ gains 1.9% while SPY rises 1.2%.
Hong Kong Launches Multi-Currency "Digitally Native" Bonds
CoinPaprika - Hong Kong's blockchain bond issuance advances its position as Asia's crypto asset hub.
JPMorgan Bitcoin ETF IBIT Holdings Rise 64% to $343M 2025
CoinPaprika - JPMorgan boosts BlackRock IBIT Bitcoin ETF holdings 64% to $343 million in Q3 2025 filing.
Web3 Bug Bounty Firm Immunefi Plans ICO, Targets TGE in February 2026
TheDefiant - The firm is selling IMU tokens for about $0.013 and will offer 3.7% of the total supply.
Privacy Coins Extend Rally as Zcash Soars Above $700
TheDefiant - ZEC is up 35% on the day, and has gained a whopping 1,700% over the past three months.
South Korea Mulls North Korea Sanctions Crypto Theft 2025
CoinPaprika - South Korea considers North Korea sanctions over crypto theft in 2025 amid U.S. actions.
Art Basel Unveils ‘Zero 10’ Digital Art Platform
TheDefiant - The platform is supported by Opensea and will debut in Miami before heading overseas next year.
Aave’s Horizon RWA Market Nears $540 Million, Adds VanEck Treasury Fund
TheDefiant - The move comes as institutional interest in tokenized assets continues to grow.
MegaETH ICO Allocations Leave Community Split
TheDefiant - Some investors are left questioning their allocations, or lack thereof, to the highly oversubscribed MEGA ICO.
BTC Holding $102K! ZEC Skyrockets! Ripple raises $500M!
Decrypt - Crypto markets were slightly green, with Bitcoin trading just below its 200-week moving average—BTC rose 0.5% to $102,800, while ETH gained 1% to $3,380. BNB and SOL remained flat at $950 and $157, respectively. Among top movers, ICP surged 28%, ZEC climbed 15%, and DASH rose 12%. In corporate developments, Ripple raised $500 million at a $40 billion valuation from major investors including Fortress, Citadel, and Brevan Howard. Asset manager WisdomTree, with $130 billion in AUM, adopted Chainlink to bring NAV data on-chain and power subscriptions for its CRDT tokenized fund on Ethereum. Robinhood beat Q3 estimates as its crypto revenue saw a substantial increase. Meanwhile, YouTube clarified that its gambling policy is not targeting crypto content broadly, ...
BTC Holds Out Above $102,000 as Markets Trade Flat
TheDefiant - Crypto markets are mostly flat today with a total market cap around $3.48 trillion while Bitcoin chops between $102K and $103K.
Ripple Secures $500M Funding, Valuation Reaches $40 Billion
CoinPaprika - Ripple completed a $500 million funding round led by Fortress Investment Group and Citadel Securities on November 5, 2025. The round values the company at $40 billion, following a prior $1 billion tender offer at the same valuation.
Madras High Court Declares XRP Legal Property in India
CoinPaprika - Indian court granted legal property status to XRP in a ruling blocking exchange asset redistribution.
Zohran Mamdani Wins New York
Trustnodes - The democratic socialists have taken over the richest city on earth in an energizing campaign that wrecked havoc in the opposition to the point Donald Trump endorsed a democrat, Andrew Cuomo.
Tokyo Firm Metaplanet Taps Bitcoin Treasury for $100M Loan
CoinPaprika - Metaplanet executed a $100 million Bitcoin-collateralized loan representing 3 percent of its 30,823 BTC treasury.
Privacy Coin Rally Continues as DASH Surges 150%
TheDefiant - The DASH token is following in Zcash’s footsteps and is up 200% over the last month.
Kraken Opens Crypto-Collateral Futures to EU Traders
CoinPaprika - Kraken launched crypto-collateralized perpetual futures for EU traders under MiFID II and MiCA frameworks.
Lava Raises $200M, Launches Bitcoin Loans at 5% Interest
CoinPaprika - Lava raised $200 million and launched Bitcoin-backed loans with 5 percent fixed interest rates.
GME Shortseller Turns on Anson as Tradfi Dirt Spills Out
Trustnodes - The hedgies got done, but now four years on court drama has began with Andrew Left of Citron Research, who lost 100% shorting GME during the squeeze, blaming Anson Funds for what SEC and DOJ allege are dirty dealings.
Standard Chartered CEO Says All Money Will Be Digital
CoinPaprika - Standard Chartered CEO Bill Winters said all transactions will settle on blockchains and all money will become digital.
Web3 Funding Reaches $3.9B in October, Second-Highest Ever
CoinPaprika - Web3 secured $3.877 billion in funding in October 2025, driven by three companies that took over 70% of the total.
T3 FCU Has Frozen Over $300 Million in Illicit Funds
TheDefiant - The financial crime unit created by Tether, Tron, and TRM Labs has frozen over $300 million since its September 2024 launch.
Japan’s New Experiment: Bitcoin Mining Directly Powers Grid Efficiency and Resilience
CoinPaprika - Japan launches national Bitcoin mining pilot, using Canaan's hydro-cooled rigs to absorb surplus renewable energy and balance utility grid loads.
Ripple Unlocks 1 Billion XRP on November 1, 2025—Expected Net Supply Increase of $500–750M
CoinPaprika - Ripple unlocks 1 billion XRP on November 1, 2025, valued at $2.49 billion, but expected relock of 700–800 million limits net new supply to approximately $500–750 million.
The Next $100B DeFi Market: Real DNS Domains
TheDefiant - Domains are one of the largest untapped asset classes on the internet — 360M+ names, most of them not even hosting a site. They’re traded like real estate, through slow, trust-based, broker-intermediated systems with fees as high as 30%.
The Bitcoin ETFs Sold the Dip
Trustnodes - The US bitcoin ETFs saw outflows of $470 million on Wednesday while bitcoin's price fell from $113k to currently trade at $108k.
Trump Xi Tariff Cuts 2025: US-China Deal Impacts Crypto Markets
CoinPaprika - Trump and Xi agreed to reduce tariffs from 57% to 47% during APEC summit in Busan.
MegaETH ICO Crosses $1 Billion in Commitments
TheDefiant - The public token sale conducted via Sonar is oversubscribed by 20x, with just over nine hours until it closes.
Former FTX US President Brett Harrison to Launch Perpetuals Exchange
TheDefiant - Harrison’s Architect exchange will primarily focus on TradFi assets.
Bittensor Rallies Ahead of First TAO Halving
TheDefiant - The decentralized AI network is preparing for its first halving event on December 10.
Bitcoin Dips Under $110,000 After Fed Cuts Rates
TheDefiant - Ethereum and major altcoins fall as investors weigh the Fed’s move and trade uncertainty.
The Magic Seven Are Now Worth More Than the GDP of the Entire EU
Trustnodes - Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook are now worth a combined $20 trillion, more than the GDP of the entire European Union which is currently at $19.4 trillion.
Germany AfD Bitcoin Reserve Motion: Party Proposes National Crypto Strategy
CoinPaprika - AfD, Germany's second-largest party, filed a motion for a national Bitcoin reserve.
France Debates 2% Bitcoin Reserve Bill
CoinPaprika - France considers bill to buy 2% of Bitcoin supply and create strategic BTC reserve.
IBM Enters Crypto with Institutional Haven Platform
CoinPaprika - IBM's Digital Asset Haven targets institutions with crypto services by Q4 2025.
Bitcoin Rises, Stocks Green as the Glorious Bull Run Continues
Trustnodes - Bitcoin is back to $115k from as low as $103k earlier this month with the cryptocurrency gaining due to the return of a more risk on investment environment.
China's Ant Group's AntCoin Filing Signals Crypto Ambitions
CoinPaprika - Ant Group files AntCoin and blockchain trademarks in Hong Kong.
JPMorgan Enables BTC, ETH Collateral for Institutional Loans
CoinPaprika - JPMorgan will accept Bitcoin and Ether as collateral for institutional loans by year-end.
Fed Rate Cuts Could Trigger $7.4T Liquidity Surge into Bitcoin, Stocks
CoinPaprika - The Federal Reserve’s planned rate cuts could shift $7.4 trillion from money market funds into riskier assets like stocks and Bitcoin by 2026.
Trump grants pardon to Binance founder Changpeng Zhao over crypto-case
CoinPaprika - Trump issues pardon to Binance's CZ for 2023 AML violations, ending Biden crypto probes.
Revolut Gets MiCA Approval from Cyprus for EEA Crypto Services
CoinPaprika - Revolut received MiCA license from Cyprus CySEC on October 23, 2025, enabling EEA-wide crypto services.
Legacy Giant T. Rowe Price Bets on Multi-Crypto ETF
CoinPaprika - T. Rowe Price filed an S-1 with the SEC on October 22, 2025, for an active crypto ETF holding 5-15 digital assets.
Standard Chartered Hong Kong To Launch Virtual Asset ETF Trading in November
CoinPaprika - Standard Chartered Hong Kong plans to launch virtual asset ETF trading services in November 2025.
Crypto Leaders Meet Senate Democrats on Stalled Market Bill
CoinPaprika - Senate Democrats host crypto executives on October 22, 2025, for market structure talks.
Coinbase US Bitcoin Yield Fund Targets Accredited Investors
CoinPaprika - Coinbase launches Bitcoin yield fund for accredited US investors with lending focus.
TeraWulf to Sell $3.2 Billion in Bonds
Trustnodes - TeraWulf, the bitcoin miner and high-performance computing AI provider has announced plans to offer $3.2 billion in 7.750% senior secured notes due 2030.
Ripple $1B SPAC Raise Targets XRP Holdings Expansion
CoinPaprika - Ripple Labs leads a $1 billion fundraise to accumulate XRP.
G20 - Crypto's Rapid Rise Outpaces Global Regulators
CoinPaprika - As crypto surges to $4T, G20 regulators admit they're falling behind.
SEC's Atkins: U.S. Ten Years Late to Crypto, Vows Quick Reforms
CoinPaprika - SEC Chair Paul Atkins stated the U.S. lags ten years behind in crypto innovation.
Kraken Buys Small Exchange $100M for US Derivatives Expansion
CoinPaprika - Kraken acquired Small Exchange from IG Group for $100 million on October 16, 2025.
BlackRock Transfers Out $1 Billion Bitcoin
Trustnodes - The BlackRock IBIT onchain bitcoin address has made 30 transfers of 300 bitcoin each around midnight UTC after the market closed.
Bitcoin Stocks Moon
Trustnodes - Bitcoin mining stocks have reached the stratosphere with crazy gains over the past six months even while bitcoin makes a new all time high by just 0.3%.
Revolution Takes The Air
Trustnodes - A South Asian spring is bringing down governments as the left starts to rise in prominence with a fresh new narrative.
Bhutan says its national digital identity has integrated with Ethereum.
CoinPaprika - Bhutan’s state media says the National Digital Identity has integrated with Ethereum, marking a shift from last year’s Polygon-based deployment.
BlackRock’s IBIT poised to set fastest path to $100B AUM
CoinPaprika - BlackRock’s IBIT sits near $100B AUM and is set to break the speed record, contingent on closing above the threshold.
Binance sets depeg payouts; $283M already reimbursed
CoinPaprika - Binance set depeg compensation rules with a 72-hour payout target and noted $283M in reimbursements already credited to affected users.
Bitcoin Core 30.0 Is Live — Major Update Boosts Wallet Efficiency and Data Capacity
CoinPaprika - Bitcoin’s newest upgrade is here — Core 30.0 delivers faster wallets, cleaner data handling, and steady protocol continuity.
Galaxy Digital Secures $460M to Turn Texas Bitcoin Mine Into AI Data Center
CoinPaprika - Galaxy Digital is investing $460 million to convert its Texas Bitcoin mining site into a large-scale AI data center.
María Corina Machado Wins Nobel Peace Prize, Once Called Bitcoin a Lifeline
CoinPaprika - From political exile to global recognition, María Corina Machado—who once called Bitcoin a lifeline—has won the Nobel Peace Prize.
South Korea Expands Crypto Seizures to Enforce Unpaid Taxes
CoinPaprika - South Korea authorities move to freeze and seize wallets belonging to tax delinquents as enforcement intensifies.
NY Opens Doors: Coinbase Now Lets New Yorkers Stake Ethereum & More
CoinPaprika - Coinbase announced it has secured regulatory clearance to offer staking services to New York residents.
S&P Global Plans Launch of Digital Markets 50 Index With Dinari
CoinPaprika - S&P Global announced plans to launch the Digital Markets 50 Index, combining cryptocurrencies and crypto-linked equities with Dinari.
Japan’s 30-year yield nears 3.3%, threatening a global carry unwind
CoinPaprika - Japan’s 30-year yield near 3.3% signals the carry era fading and a tighter global liquidity regime emerging.
Morgan Stanley Quietly Joins Bitcoin Bulls with Controlled 2–4% Allocation
CoinPaprika - Morgan Stanley’s Global Investment Committee approves a 2–4% Bitcoin allocation cap, aligning its wealth portfolios with new institutional demand for crypto exposure.
OpenDoor hints at accepting Bitcoin for home purchases
CoinPaprika - OpenDoor is signalling plans to accept Bitcoin payments for home purchases, following CEO’s remarks on crypto integration.
India’s digital rupee era nears: Piyush Goyal says launch coming soon
CoinPaprika - India will soon launch an RBI-backed sovereign digital currency, Piyush Goyal confirmed, while cautioning against crypto not backed by assets.
Curve Founder Michael Egorov Launches Bitcoin Yield Platform
CoinPaprika - Curve founder Michael Egorov has launched Yield Basis, a Bitcoin-focused protocol designed to offer on-chain yield through a new AMM model.
A new kids’ show will come with a crypto wallet when it debuts this fall
TechCrunch - A new animated kids’ series expected to premiere this year won’t be headed for a TV network. Or a streaming service. Instead, the founders of production studio We Ghosted Media plan to launch on a decentralized web platform that uses blockchain technology. And yes, a crypto wallet will be involved. We Ghosted Media — founded by […]
Researchers accuse North Korea of $1.4 billion Bybit crypto heist
TechCrunch - North Korea is behind the massive crypto hack, according to several blockchain monitoring firms and a well-known researcher
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin becomes World and shows new iris-scanning Orb to prove your humanity
TechCrunch - Worldcoin, the Sam Altman co-founded “proof of personhood” crypto project that scans people’s eyeballs, announced on Thursday that it dropped the “coin” from its name and is now just “World.” The startup behind the World project, Tools for Humanity, also unveiled its next generation of iris-scanning “Orbs” and other tools at a live event in […]
Aptos CEO Mo Shaikh shares his journey to web3 and market opportunities in Asia and Middle East
TechCrunch - TechCrunch sat down with Shaikh this week at the Korea Blockchain Week 2024 conference in Seoul to talk about Aptos' expansion; its partnerships with major Asian web2 companies; and how Aptos uses blockchain to make financial transactions seamless and cost-effective.
South Korean tech giant Naver launches crypto wallet in partnership with Chiliz
TechCrunch - Many tech companies are expanding their reach into the web3 market, integrating blockchain and web3 technologies into their products and services. In the latest development, South Korean internet giant Naver is launching its first digital asset wallet, Naver Pay Wallet, for the Korean market. It is partnering with Chiliz, a blockchain provider for sports and […]
Global crypto firms turn to Hong Kong for refuge — and opportunity
TechCrunch - With U.S. regulators continuing to ramp up their scrutiny of crypto, startups and founders in the space are looking overseas to find friendlier climates to support their growth. One such destination is Hong Kong, which, seeking to restore its status as a financial hub, is banking on favorable crypto regulations to draw a fresh raft […]
Vana plans to let users rent out their Reddit data to train AI
TechCrunch - In the generative AI boom, data is the new oil. So why shouldn’t you be able to sell your own? From Big Tech firms to startups, AI makers are licensing e-books, images, videos, audio and more from data brokers, all in the pursuit of training up more capable (and more legally defensible) AI-powered products. Shutterstock […]
Nine crypto VCs on why Q1 investments were so hot and how it compares to previous bull market
TechCrunch - If the 2023 crypto venture landscape was an ice-cold pot of water, the first quarter of 2024 is the part where the bubbles start to form right before water boils, Tom Schmidt, a partner at Dragonfly Capital, said to TechCrunch. And he’s not wrong: $2.52 billion in total capital has been raised across the crypto […]