The Smarter Web Company has bought an additional 35 BTC as part of its “The 10 Year Plan,” which includes an ongoing policy of acquiring Bitcoins for its treasury. The company spent around £2 million (which is worth approximately $2.7 million) on the latest purchase. With this, The Smarter Web Company’s total BTC stash has […]
TapTools has abandoned a community NFT sale intended to help bring its Cardano analytics platform back online after users reacted angrily to its return, with every participant refunded in full. The backlash quickly reached Charles Hoskinson, who responded by sharing a South Park parody of BP’s repeated “we’re sorry” apology. TapTools Pulls Sale After Community […]
Goldman Sachs, Jane Street Group, and Millennium Management were the three largest reported holders of spot XRP ETFs in second-quarter 13F filings, according to Bloomberg Intelligence data shared by James Seyffart on August 31. The filings show that institutional exposure has grown alongside a sharp increase in XRP ETF inflows, even as the Ripple token […]
Bitcoin continues to hover below $78K, but the absence of meaningful upside progress is becoming increasingly important. After the initial breakout impulse, repeated failures to challenge the $80K-$82K supply area suggest demand is losing strength, raising the probability of a deeper corrective move. Bitcoin Price Analysis: The Daily Chart The daily chart shows BTC transitioning […]
Prediction-market exchange Kalshi has permanently banned former US Rep. George Santos from accessing the platform after its Compliance Department found “reasonable cause to believe” that he engaged in insider trading and market manipulation. The lifetime ban, effective August 28, 2026, is the first permanent penalty of its kind imposed by Kalshi on a user. Penalty […]
Artificial intelligence could usher in a new wave of concern over financial privacy, according to a Grayscale research report. The firm’s Head of Research, Zach Pandl, expects AI to create new privacy threats and drive demand for new solutions. He sees Zcash as one potential option. Zcash For Blockchain Privacy Public attention to financial privacy […]
July and August have been quite successful for the self-proclaimed Dogecoin killer, with its price closing both months in the green. Nonetheless, certain important elements suggest that September may not be as beneficial and could deliver a move south. The Worrying Signals The first concerning element on the list is Shiba Inu’s burn rate, which […]
Ripple’s cross-border token has declined by nearly 7% over the past week, yet numerous analysts remain optimistic that a renewed uptrend could be on the horizon. Many believe the price could shift into an “up-only” phase from here, while others expect a substantial pullback before any major increase. ‘Breakout Confirmed’ As of press time, XRP […]
Asset manager Bitwise said that its XRP ETF (XRP) has crossed $500 million in assets under management (AUM) just nine months after launch. The fund’s page showed $502.7 million in net assets across 364.75 million XRP last Friday and $507.23 million after Monday’s close. “14 years in, and the $XRP community continues to be unstoppable,” […]
Bitcoin’s derivatives market is showing a curious split, with open interest falling nearly 4% since August 21, while funding costs for long positions have risen quickly. Analyst Axel Adler Jr. says that combination could leave BTC exposed to a long squeeze if traders start rebuilding leverage while maintaining an increasingly bullish bias. Falling OI Meets […]