U.S. Senator Lummis Pressures JPMorgan as Crypto Account Closures Spark New Banking Debate
U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis intensified pressure on JPMorgan after the bank closed accounts linked to Jack Mallers, the head of the Bitcoin payments company Strike. The bank reported concerning activity during standard checks. However, it did not provide additional details. The move triggered strong concern across the cryptocurrency sector and raised questions about access to […]
Bitcoin Holds Strong Above Key Level as Experts Eye Rally Toward $170,000
Bitcoin continues to gain momentum because it holds an important support level. According to analysts, if the market maintains the level, it might mark the start of a positive period. Market analysts now predict higher levels in the future if the trend continues. Bitcoin Holds Crucial 100-Week SMA Crypto analyst Ash Crypto pointed out the
Canadian Family Sexually Assaulted in $1.6M Bitcoin Wrench Attack — Attacker Handed 7 Years
A court in British Columbia has detailed the harrowing events of a violent home invasion in 2024 that saw a Canadian family beaten, waterboarded, sexually assaulted, and robbed of $1.6 million in cryptocurrency. The sentencing decision, released this month, outlines one of Canada’s most severe “wrench attack” cases. Source: CanLII Attackers Posed as Canada Post […]
Crypto VC Funding Surges to $4.65B in Q3, Second-Highest Since FTX
Crypto venture funding roared back in the third quarter, hitting $4.65 billion, the second-highest level since the collapse of FTX sent shockwaves through the industry in late 2022. Key Takeaways: Crypto VC funding surged 290% in Q3 to $4.65B, marking the strongest quarter since early 2023. Capital flowed mainly into stablecoins, AI, and blockchain infrastructure, […]
Bitcoin Faces Less Than 50% Chance Of Hitting $100,000 By December 31, Says AI Model
Bitcoin (BTC) is undergoing one of the most challenging periods of the year, with prices retracting nearly 30% from its all-time high of $126,000 reached last month. This decline has raised concerns about a potential bear market, fueling fears within the cryptocurrency community and among BTC investors. Despite this, a new AI-driven simulation by Bitcoin […]
These Alts Post Biggest Gains as Bitcoin’s Price Tapped $89K: Market Watch
Bitcoin continues to recover some of its recent losses gradually, and the asset tapped $89,000 earlier today for the first time since the calamity at the end of the previous business week. In the meantime, many altcoins have produced more impressive gains, including ENA, HYPE, and XRP. BTC Eyes $90K? Recall the events that transpired […]
Spot Dogecoin ETF launch gets no inflows revealing concerning market reality
Wall Street has finally built a bridge to the internet’s most famous meme coin, but on day one, no one crossed it. On Nov. 24, Grayscale’s Dogecoin ETF (GDOG) began trading on the NYSE Arca without logging a single unit of net creation, a stark signal that the appetite for “meme-beta” in a regulated wrapper […]
Bitcoin Faces $13.3B Monthly Options Expiry as BTC Trades Well Below Max Pain
A sharp drawdown has pushed BTC towards heavy put positioning at $80,000 ahead of Friday’s expiry.
Franklin Crypto Index ETF Adds New Tokens as U.S. XRP Fund Activity Rises
The Franklin Crypto Index ETF will add XRP, Solana, Dogecoin, Cardano, Stellar, and Chainlink to its portfolio. The update follows a recent filing that outlined the fund’s revised structure. The ETF previously held only Bitcoin and Ethereum. The additions aim to give investors wider exposure as demand for diversified crypto baskets increases. Franklin Crypto Index […]
Why Is Ripple’s XRP Price Up Today, And Can the Momentum Last?
Ripple’s native token has taken the main stage today, with an impressive surge that drove it to almost $2.30 for the first time in about a week. Despite this rally, which came on the heels of new XRP ETFs hitting the US markets, there are certain warning signs from whales again. XRP Jumps to Weekly […]
Bitcoin Faces Short Squeeze Risk Above $87K as Funding Rates Hint Local Bottom
Derivatives metrics show rising bearish positioning followed by a sharp reduction in open interest, while price recovery hints at early squeeze dynamics.
Private Equity Firm Bridgepoint to Buy Majority of Crypto Audit Specialist ht.digital
Bridgepoint did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. Sky News cited a figure of 200 million pounds ($262 million).