Bitcoin’s Taproot address supply has fallen by roughly 3% since January 2024, according to on-chain analyst Willy Woo. The decline is sparking debate across the crypto community, with experts split on whether long-term holders (LTHs) are quietly selling or simply repositioning their funds amid rising concerns about quantum computing threats. Bitcoin Housecleaning or Whale Sell-Off? […]
Embattled crypto gambling platform ZKasino has started returning a portion of investor funds following a $33 million scam that left thousands of users in limbo. The refunds come nearly six months after Dutch authorities arrested a suspect linked to the platform’s alleged rug pull, marking a tentative step toward restitution for affected users. ZKasino Founder […]
It has been almost a month since the crypto market experienced one of its largest liquidation events in history, but the effects of that incident still linger. A joint crypto derivatives report from the crypto exchange Bybit and the investment research institute Block Scholes has revealed that traders are cautiously finding stability. This defensive stance […]
Bitcoin ended the calendar week with a price resurgance that only intensified as the new one began, and the asset jumped to almost $107,000 for the first time since last Tuesday. Naturally, this explosive month north has harmed certain over-leveraged traders. The popular account going under the name James Wynn made the headlines again by […]
Digital Asset Treasury Companies (DATCos) have deployed at least $42.7 billion in crypto acquisitions so far in 2025. Interestingly, more than half of that amount was spent in the third quarter alone, when DATCos collectively acquired $22.6 billion worth of digital assets. Q3 2025 has therefore been the strongest quarter on record for DATCo accumulation. […]
Disgraced FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried once again weighed in on the exchange’s bankruptcy debate after responding to a satire post by a company creditor that accused court-appointed CEO John J. Ray III of deliberately keeping a “perfectly solvent” platform in bankruptcy in order to generate record fees and destroy estate value. The creditor alleged that […]
Ripple’s XRP experienced a modest revival last week, but its momentum was halted at $2.40, and the asset now struggles below $2.30. What’s more worrying about its potential in the following weeks is the behavior of whales and long-term holders, as the latter cohort of investors has been showing a rather different approach than in […]
New on-chain research from Arkham Intelligence this week shows that the wallet address holding the most ETH today is not an individual, not an exchange, not an ETF issuer, but the staking contract that secures Ethereum. According to Arkham, the ETH2 Beacon Deposit Contract currently holds more than 72.4 million ETH, worth around $252 billion […]
A prominent economist is pushing for a major change in how cryptocurrency markets operate, arguing they need rules similar to those of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) to stop extreme drops in the values of digital assets. In a November 6 post on X, Alex Krüger said the absence of regulated market makers has […]
Authorities have handed a five-year prison sentence to the co-founder of the crypto mixing platform Samourai Wallet following their guilty plea. This development has sparked a debate over the line between privacy and crime in the digital asset space. Crypto Privacy Debate U.S. District Judge Denise Cote sentenced Keonne Rodriguez for conspiring to operate an […]