Bitcoin and Gold ETFs Combined Break $500B Barrier
The combined assets under management (AUM) of gold and bitcoin (BTC) exchange traded funds (ETFs) have crossed the $500 billion mark for the first time, according to the latest data from the Bold Report. As of early August 2025, gold ETFs represent approximately $325 billion, while bitcoin ETFs have surged to $162 billion. Gold has […]
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Hits All-Time High of 127.6 Trillion
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty has surged to a record 127.6 trillion this week, as computational force securing the network continues to grow. However, a downward adjustment is anticipated on August 9, as forecasts indicate a 3% decline to approximately 123.7 trillion, according to CoinWarz. BTC Mining Just Got Harder Than Ever The adjustment comes as the […]
White House crypto rules bring SEC-CFTC clarity for US crypto firms: Lawyer
Carving out clear jurisdictions for the SEC and CFTC may ease investor concerns over ambiguous securities laws.
Metaplanet Joins Bitcoin Elite After $53.7M Buy Pushes Holdings to 17,595 BTC
Metaplanet, a Japan-based investment firm, has expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring 463 BTC worth $53.7 million. The purchase pushed its total Bitcoin assets to 17,595 BTC, worth over $2 billion at current market value. The move places Metaplanet among the ten largest publicly traded Bitcoin holders globally. Metaplanet has acquired 463 BTC for ~$53.7 […]
These Altcoins Rocket After Weekend Correction as BTC Reclaims $114K: Market Watch
Bitcoin’s gradual price recovery that started on Sunday continued in the following hours, as the asset now trades well above $114,000. Many altcoins have posted even more impressive gains, such as HASH, ENA, and XLM – all of which are up by double digits. BTC Aims at $115K Bitcoin began the previous business week inside […]
Is BTC repeating path to $75K? 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week
Bitcoin tries to recover from its trip below $112,000 as BTC price volatility keeps the market in a state of flux.
PENGU Eyes $0.044 After Holding Key Support Zone
TL;DR PENGU shows bullish momentum after holding $0.0315, with charts signaling a potential rally toward $0.044. Supertrend resistance near $0.03838 and RSI 53 suggest room for continued upward movement if volume supports. Broadening wedge breakout and $0.036 support flip point to a favorable short-term bullish setup. Key Support and Buy Signal Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) is […]
Citigroup, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs and SBI Group Lead Blockchain Investment Surge with 345 Deals Since 2020
Major financial institutions are increasing their support for blockchain startups. Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Japan’s SBI Group lead the charge. These banks have become the most active backers of early-stage blockchain ventures from 2020 to 2024. ⚡️ NEW: Citigroup, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs and Japan's SBI Group led TradFi’s #blockchain investment surge with 345 […]
Metaplanet Doubles Down on Bitcoin as Shares Slide, Buys Another $54M
Metaplanet (3350), a Tokyo-listed investment firm, said it bought another 463 bitcoin (BTC), emphasizing the cryptocurrency’s long-term shareholder value even as its stock fell more than 7% to sit at half the value it held in June. The latest purchase cost the company 7.995 billion yen ($540 million) at an average price of 17.3 million […]
Credit Agricole’s Asset Servicing Unit Backs Tokenized SME Exchange in Europe
CACEIS, the asset servicing arm of Credit Agricole, has acquired a minority stake in French fintech Kriptown to support the launch of Lise, a blockchain-based exchange aimed at SMEs and mid-cap companies. Lise, short for Lightning Stock Exchange, is set to be Europe’s first tokenized exchange focused on streamlining equity financing and public listings for […]
Binance Opens ‘Bitcoin Options Writing’ to All Users
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, announced on Monday that it is opening access to bitcoin (BTC) “options writing” for all users. The move is a direct response to a significant increase in retail demand for more strategic and sophisticated trading tools. Options are derivative contracts that allow the purchaser the right to buy or […]
Coinbase Slides Nearly 20% in Worst Weekly Performance Since September 2024
Shares in Nasdaq-listed cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase (COIN) tanked 19.6% to $314.69 last week, registering its worst performance since September 2024, according to data source TradingView. On Thursday, COIN published its second-quarter earnings report, revealing a net operating earnings per share of 12 cents, with an 88.8% year-over-year decrease in the bottom line. The $1.5 billion […]