Openbank Launches Crypto Trading for German Customers with Plans to Expand Services to Spain Soon

Openbank Launches Crypto Trading for German Customers with Plans to Expand Services to Spain Soon

Openbank, the digital arm of Spain’s Grupo Santander, has introduced crypto trading services in Germany. Customers can buy, sell, and hold five digital assets directly on the bank’s platform. These include Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, Polygon, and Cardano. The integration removes the need for third-party apps. All trading activity runs within the European MiCA regulatory framework. […]

2025-09-17
DAOs must replace crypto cult leaders

DAOs must replace crypto cult leaders

Crypto’s cult of personality contradicts its decentralized mission, creating fragile systems that crumble when charismatic leaders inevitably fall.

2025-09-17
Institutional adoption faces blockchain bottleneck: Annabelle Huang

Institutional adoption faces blockchain bottleneck: Annabelle Huang

Fintechs like Robinhood and Stripe are building blockchains as Wall Street explores digital assets, but execution bottlenecks still stand in the way of institutional adoption.

2025-09-17
Bitcoin Holds $116K as Traders Await Fed Rate Cut Clues​

Bitcoin Holds $116K as Traders Await Fed Rate Cut Clues​

Bitcoin hovers around $116K with strong volumes and a $2.31 trillion market cap. Bulls target the $117K resistance as optimism builds on possible Fed rate cuts. The FOMC meeting plays a crucial role in not just crypto but the overall market.  Bitcoin stands at the edge of a pivotal breakout, marking the battlefield between bullish […]

2025-09-17
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Filecoin (FIL) Falls 3.3%, Leading Index Lower

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Filecoin (FIL) Falls 3.3%, Leading Index Lower

CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index. The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading at 4266.45, down 0.5% (-21.06) since 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Two of 20 assets are trading higher. Leaders: ETH (+0.3%) and NEAR (+0.0%). Laggards: FIL (-3.3%) and LINK (-2.6%). […]

2025-09-17
Solana’s Meme Ecosystem Explodes: $PUMP Pumps 77% as Snorter Joins the Hype

Solana’s Meme Ecosystem Explodes: $PUMP Pumps 77% as Snorter Joins the Hype

Pump.fun, one of the popular launchpads on Solana, has been making headlines with its $PUMP token surging 77% over the past week. In July, the project initiated a buyback program and put its profits back into $PUMP, rewarding diamond hands with a price increase in the process. Despite $PUMP dipping since its $0.012 ATH in […]

2025-09-17
$ETH Remains Strong Despite Treasuries’ Downturn: Best Altcoins to Buy

$ETH Remains Strong Despite Treasuries’ Downturn: Best Altcoins to Buy

There’s a new worry for the crypto market. Companies that hold huge amounts of digital assets on their balance sheets are struggling, and their declining values are putting about 4% of all circulating Bitcoin at risk. While the digital asset treasuries (DATs) are feeling the squeeze, Ethereum-focused ones seem to be holding up just fine. […]

2025-09-17
$1 Million Bitcoin Is Coming: Arthur Hayes Says Fed Just Pulled The Trigger

$1 Million Bitcoin Is Coming: Arthur Hayes Says Fed Just Pulled The Trigger

Arthur Hayes believes the macro domino that sends Bitcoin to $1 million has just tipped. In a post on X late Monday, the BitMEX co-founder argued that the US Federal Reserve is preparing markets for “yield curve control” (YCC) under what he called a “third mandate,” pointing to the confirmation of economist Stephen Miran to […]

2025-09-17
BTCC Exchange Maintains 143% Total Reserve Ratio in September 2025 Demonstrating Continued Financial Strength

BTCC Exchange Maintains 143% Total Reserve Ratio in September 2025 Demonstrating Continued Financial Strength

VILNIUS, Lithuania, September 17th, 2025, Chainwire BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its Proof of Reserves (PoR) report, revealing a commanding 143% total reserve ratio. This report highlights BTCC’s unwavering financial strength, with every major cryptocurrency fully collateralized. Dated September 15, 2025, the PoR report demonstrates BTCC’s commitment to transparency and user asset […]

2025-09-17
BlockDAG vs BlockchainFX, MaxiDoge & Pepenode: Ranking the Top Crypto Presales in 2025

BlockDAG vs BlockchainFX, MaxiDoge & Pepenode: Ranking the Top Crypto Presales in 2025

Crypto buyers are focusing on presales again in 2025, but not every project is showing the same strength. A handful are gaining real traction through strong communities, ambitious plans, and visible adoption. From practical platforms to meme-driven plays, the discussion around the top crypto presales in 2025 is heating up. Yet one project has already […]

2025-09-17
The GENIUS Act Is Already Law. Banks Shouldn’t Try to Rewrite It Now

The GENIUS Act Is Already Law. Banks Shouldn’t Try to Rewrite It Now

Healthy competition drives innovation and better products for consumers; it is at the center of American economic leadership. Unfortunately, now that the bipartisan GENIUS Act has been signed into law, major legacy financial institutions seem to be having second thoughts about the innovations that stablecoins can bring to financial markets. Bank lobbying groups and public […]

2025-09-17
Sharps Technology Stakes $450 Million in Solana Using BONK’s Liquid Staking Platform to Earn Rewards

Sharps Technology Stakes $450 Million in Solana Using BONK’s Liquid Staking Platform to Earn Rewards

Nasdaq-listed Sharps Technology (STSS) has started staking part of its $450 million Solana (SOL) treasury using BONK’s liquid staking platform. This partnership allows Sharps to earn rewards while maintaining flexibility over its assets.  🔥 UPDATE: Nasdaq-listed Sharps Technology announced a strategic partnership with BONK to leverage BONK’s liquid staking infrastructure.$STSS plans to stake a portion […]

2025-09-17
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