DefiLlama Founder Goes Scorched Earth on ASTER Crypto: Can Binance Listing Save It?
Yesterday (October 5), a bombshell was dropped on Aster Crypto, the newly launched Perp DEX platform that has taken the market by storm with a +7,000% price increase for its native token, ASTER. The YZi Labs-backed platform has also dominated TVL and trading volume metrics, quickly surpassing the competition, including Hyperliquid. However, it is these […]
Bitcoin Dominance Rises For FOMC: Markets Offload MYX, ASTER, and LINEA In De-Risk Move
Is Bitcoin about to steal the spotlight again? As the FOMC meeting looms, investors are fleeing risky altcoins and piling into the king of crypto. Bitcoin dominance just climbed past 59%, its highest level in months, as traders brace for what could be another rate cut in November. With the crypto market turning cautious, coins […]
Multicoin Exec Says GENIUS Act Will End Banks’ ‘Rip-Off’ of Retail Depositors with Low Rates
Multicoin Capital managing partner Tushar Jain has predicted that the GENIUS Act will trigger a competitive upheaval in retail banking, with major technology companies poised to challenge traditional banks by offering stablecoin products with superior yields and user experiences. Jain argued that banks have long exploited retail depositors by paying minimal interest rates. He foresaw […]
US National Debt Nears $38 Trillion, Adds $6B Daily as Gold and Bitcoin Hit ATH – Is BTC the Answer?
The United States’ (US) national debt has surged to $37.88 trillion as of October 2, 2025, growing at a rate of $69,891 per second, or approximately $6 billion daily, over the past year, according to Congressman David Schweikert’s Daily Debt Monitor. The debt has increased by $2.2 trillion since October 2024, amounting to $283,098 per […]
Why Is Crypto Down Today? – October 6, 2025
The crypto market is down today, with the cryptocurrency market capitalization falling by 0.9%, now standing at $4.33 trillion. Fewer than 10 of the top 100 coins have appreciated over the past 24 hours. At the same time, the total crypto trading volume is at $193 billion. TLDR: The crypto market capitalization is down 0.9% […]
EU Plans to Give ESMA Greater Powers Over Crypto and Stock Market Supervision
The European Commission is preparing sweeping changes that could hand over direct supervisory authority of stock exchanges, cryptocurrency firms, and clearing houses to the EU’s markets watchdog, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). Key Takeaways: The European Commission plans to shift oversight of stock exchanges, crypto firms, and clearing houses to ESMA. ESMA argues […]
SHIB Army Revenge Rally Inbound? ‘Broken’ SHIB Crypto Devs Work 10 Days Non-Stop to Save Shibarium From Attack
What’s next for the Shiba Inu price chart after the recent crash? After ten straight days of nonstop incident response, the Shiba Crypto development team has stabilized the Shibarium network and rescued 4.6 Mn BONE tokens from an attacker’s delegation contract. Dogecoin DOGE $0.2584 0.25% Dogecoin DOGE Price $0.2584 0.25% /24h Volume in 24h $2.67B […]
DefiLlama to Delist Aster Volume Data Over Suspected Wash Trading
DeFiLlama has removed perpetual futures volume data for Aster, a decentralized exchange backed by figures linked to former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, after detecting trading volumes that mirrored Binance’s nearly 1:1 across multiple trading pairs. Co-founder 0xngmi announced the delisting on October 5, 2025, citing concerns over data integrity. According to the announcement, Aster’s volumes […]
Will Powell Cut Rates This Week? Macro Analyst’s Top 3 FOMC Crypto Predictions – US Shutdown Warning?
Wall Street and the cryptocurrency market are convinced that Fed Chair Jerome Powell will keep his promise and continue cutting rates. It’s the top story fueling FOMC crypto predictions. Futures markets now give a 95% chance of a quarter-point rate cut at month’s end, up from barely half that a few weeks ago. Moreover, the […]
2%–4% In Crypto? Morgan Stanley Thinks That’s The Smart Move Now
According to Morgan Stanley’s wealth unit, some clients should hold only a small slice of cryptocurrencies in their portfolios. The firm’s guidance suggests a cautious approach: up to 2% for more measured portfolios and up to 4% for those seeking higher growth. For accounts built around income or capital preservation, the guidance points to 0% crypto […]
BNB Keeps Printing New ATHs, Breaks $1,200 For The First Time Ever
BNB continues to dominate market headlines after surging to a new all-time high of $1,223 just a few hours ago. The price has shown remarkable resilience, holding firm above the key $1,200 level, as bullish momentum accelerates across the broader crypto market. The breakout underscores the growing strength of BNB, which has now become one […]
Why ETH, XRP, and BNB Face Major Liquidation Risks This Week
The total crypto market capitalization has reached a new high in October, surpassing $4 trillion. Bitcoin and top altcoins are attracting most of the liquidity, which means their potential liquidation volumes are rising significantly. This article highlights the potential risks facing leading altcoins that could trigger large-scale liquidations for overleveraged short-term traders in the second […]