Russia Using Crypto to Pay Saboteurs in Hybrid Attacks on EU, Polish Official Says
Russia is using cryptocurrencies to pay saboteurs carrying out hybrid attacks across the European Union, according to a senior Polish security official. Key Takeaways: Poland says Russia’s GRU is using cryptocurrency to fund sabotage and cyberattacks across the EU. The payments help Moscow evade Western intelligence tracking and bypass financial sanctions. Poland has tightened crypto […]
China Hits Back at Trump’s Tariffs with Rare Earth Restrictions — Wipes Over $500M from Crypto Market
China has tightened export controls on rare earth magnets, escalating tensions with Washington and triggering widespread turbulence across global markets, including a $7 billion sell-off in cryptocurrencies. The move, seen as direct retaliation against President Donald Trump’s newly announced 100% tariffs on Chinese goods, has reignited fears of a full-scale trade war between the world’s […]
Metaplanet Market Value Falls 70%, Now Trading Below Its Bitcoin Reserves – Treasury Bubble Burst?
Metaplanet Inc’s enterprise value has dipped below its Bitcoin reserves, with the Tokyo-listed company’s mNAV (the ratio of its market capitalization and debt to its token holdings) falling to 0.99 on Tuesday, according to Bloomberg. The firm, as of Oct 14, now holds 30,823 Bitcoin worth approximately $3.4 billion, yet trades for less than the […]
Why Bitcoin ETF trading volume exploded to $9.7B as trade war fears hit
Bitcoin ETFs saw a surge in trading activity on Friday and Monday, with combined volumes reaching $9.7 billion and $6.7 billion as tariff headlines rattled risk markets. BlackRock’s IBIT alone handled over $6.9 billion on Oct. 10 (its second-highest day ever), as investors repositioned around the day’s price volatility. Bitcoin ETF volume surge This dramatic […]
Hyperliquid Vs Binance: Founders Clash Over Liquidation Transparency
During last week’s market downturn that saw HYPE prices plummet towards $20, Hyperliquid reportedly maintained 100% uptime with zero bad debt, as stated by the platform’s founder, Jeff Yan. However, in a post shared on social media site X (formerly Twitter), Yan also raised concerns about certain centralized exchanges (CEXs), suggesting they may have underreported […]
Bitcoin and Crypto Serve the Same Purpose as Gold, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Says
In a recent shift in tone, BlackRock’s CEO, Larry Fink, has softened his stance on investing in Bitcoin, acknowledging it as a viable alternative asset. This shift in his thought contrasts with his 2017 comments, where he labeled BTC as an index of money laundering. Fink’s updated perspective aligns with the shift in Wall Street’s […]
Was Last Week’s Deleveraging Event a Necessary Reset for The Bitcoin Market? Glassnode Weighs In
Friday, October 10, was one of the most memorable days in crypto history. The market witnessed its largest liquidation event amid trade tensions between the U.S and China. This incident spread across and has affected several parts of the market, including the spot, futures, and derivatives segments. While the event led to massive losses for […]
Major Ripple (XRP) Price Warning: Big Whale Exodus Sparks New Crash Fears
Ripple’s XRP suffered a significant decline towards the end of last week as the crypto market experienced a violent downfall. Despite recovering some of the losses since then, one crucial factor signals that the asset might be on the verge of another incoming collapse. Big Investors Abandon Their Posts The popular X user Ali Martinez […]
Was $500B Value destruction Just a blip?: Crypto Daybook Americas
By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The crypto market staged a fragile recovery after a violent flash crash on Friday erased more than $500 billion in value and forced nearly $20 billion in liquidations across derivatives platforms. Bitcoin fell as much as 13% in an hour, bottoming near $102,000 before rebounding to […]
WisdomTree Launches Physically Backed Stellar Lumens ETP Across Europe
WisdomTree has launched a physically backed exchange-traded product tied to stellar lumens (XLM) across several European venues, setting the management expense ratio at 0.50%, according to a press release the asset manager shared with CoinDesk on Tuesday. Called the WisdomTree Physical Stellar Lumens ETP, the product provides exposure to the spot price of lumens through […]
Bitcoin ETFs Record $326 Million in Outflows Even as Price Rises to $115K After Market Crash
Bitcoin surged to $115,000 after Friday’s market crash, yet spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $326 million in outflows by Monday. The withdrawals marked the highest daily outflows since the October 10 crash. Nearly all U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs saw net redemptions. Massive ETF Outflows October 13, 2025 💥 Bitcoin ETFs: –$326.4M net outflow💥 Ethereum ETFs: –$428.5M […]
Bitcoin and Ethereum Spot ETFs Bleed $755M as Post-Wipeout Fear Grips Traders
U.S. spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded a combined net outflow of $755 million on October 13, as investors reacted to the aftermath of one of the largest liquidation events in crypto history. The sell-off, which wiped more than $500 billion from the market over the weekend, has shaken investor confidence following renewed […]