Is The XRP Bottom In? Top Crypto Analyst Turns Ultra-Bullish
Credible Crypto, a widely followed market technician with 479,900 followers on X, turned decisively upbeat on XRP in an October 15 video, arguing that the token’s high-time-frame structure “still looks absolutely freaking fantastic” despite “the most devastating and most significant liquidation event in the history of crypto.” He framed last Friday’s cross-market crash—“around 10 times […]
Kraken Acquires U.S.-Licensed Derivatives Platform From IG for $100M
Kraken bought Small Exchange for $32.5 million in cash and $67.5 million in stock, IG announced on Thursday
Standard Chartered to custody crypto for OKX institutional clients in Europe
October’s crypto crash has reignited the “Wild West” narrative, but OKX and Standard Chartered are here to prove it’s not the case, OKX Europe’s Erald Ghoos said.
WazirX Set to Restart Within 10 Days, Victims to Receive Crypto and ‘Recovery Tokens’
With the ACRA submission complete, the exchange enters the implementation phase, or a period during which users will receive distributions and Recovery Tokens (RTs) under the scheme.
OKX and Standard Chartered Launch Regulated Institutional Crypto Trading Across the European Economic Area
Digital asset exchange OKX and banking group Standard Chartered have expanded their institutional partnership into the European Economic Area (EEA). The growth enables institutional members within the region to have access to a controlled system of trading digital assets. The development was announced on October 15, with an earlier move in the United Arab Emirates […]
October 10 Crash Exaggerated? Real Crypto Losses Just $2.31B (Analyst)
Last week’s market downturn has been widely labeled as the worst ever in the history of crypto, with multiple media reports citing a staggering $19 billion wiped from leveraged positions. But new on-chain analysis is challenging this story, showing that the real losses for traders were much lower than that, and possibly changing the event’s […]
Bitcoin Traders Eye 113K–115k, While Alts Get Decimated Again: Crypto Daybook Americas
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 16, 2025
Memecoins rewind to July levels as markets struggle to recover
The memecoin market lost almost 40% in a day before slightly rebounding, as top tokens like DOGE and SHIB remained deep in the red.
Visa Says It Wants to Build the Rails for Lending in ‘Onchain Finance,’ Its New Name for DeFi
The payments giant’s latest report rebrands decentralized finance as “onchain finance” and positions Visa as the data and custody layer connecting banks to a $670B stablecoin credit market.
Bitcoin retail interest is in ‘bear market’ as crypto sentiment flips to fear
Despite recent all-time highs and volatility, search interest for “Bitcoin” on Google remained low as the crypto sentiment index returned to “fear.”
Trump’s second term fuels a $1B crypto fortune for his family: Report
The Trump family’s crypto ventures have generated over $1 billion in profit, led by World Liberty Financial and memecoins including TRUMP and MELANIA.
Sony Bank Applies for U.S. Charter to Launch Stablecoins and Offer Crypto Asset Services
Sony Bank has applied for a national banking charter through the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). The move aims to expand its crypto operations through a new trust subsidiary, Connectia Trust. The charter would allow Sony to issue U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins and hold digital reserves. It also includes plans to offer digital […]