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#General #Development #Mobile Development #Cloud & DevOps #Cybersecurity & Privacy #AI & Data Science #Hardware & Gadgets #Design & UXTrade wars and Bitcoin blues: déjà vu as U.S.–China tensions weigh on crypto
Bitcoin is once again caught in the crossfire of a high-stakes geopolitical standoff. This time, the knock-on effects are being felt across every corner of the crypto market. The script is familiar: The return of U.S.–China trade tensions has triggered a sharp correction in Bitcoin, echoing a pattern seen earlier this year. When escalating tariffs […] The post Trade wars and Bitcoin blues: déjà vu as U.S.–China...
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Analyst Says He ‘Nibbled’ HYPE Below $34, Eyes $28 Area as Downtrend Persists
In an X post, a respected pseudonymous crypto analyst said he bought a HYPE spot position under $34 and would "load up" closer to $28 amid a market downtrend.
Ripple CLO Rejects the Narrative That Crypto Is Just a Tool for 'Crime and Corruption'
In an X post, Ripple's Stuart Alderoty said two recent New York Times pieces wrongly cast crypto as only a tool for crime and corruption.
Wikipedia Traffic Drops as AI Answers Eat the Free Encyclopedia
The Wikimedia Foundation revealed an unsettling trend: search engines and chatbots are providing Wikipedia's content directly to users without sending them to the site.
Stablecoins are really 'central business digital currencies' — VC
Jeremy Kranz, founder of Sentinel Global, a venture capital firm, said investors should be "discerning" and read the fine print on any stablecoin.
'Great Hackers, Terrible Traders': How Exploiters Panic Sold and Lost $13M During Market Chaos
Six hacker wallets dumped ETH during the Oct. 10 market crash, then rebought at higher prices, amplifying losses.
OpenSea Confirms Q1 Launch for SEA Token With Half of Supply Allocated to Community
The token will be integrated into OpenSea, allowing users to stake behind favorite collections or projects, Finzer said.
'Deploying More Capital — Steady Lads': Bitcoin Treasury Companies Struggle to Halt Plunge
Already losing favor with investors when bitcoin was in bull mode, companies built around stacking BTC are facing an even larger threat thanks to the price collapse over the past two weeks.
BNB Outperforms Wide Market on Growing RWA Adoption, Potential Coinbase Listing
The token's price action is driven partly by Coinbase considering BNB for a listing and China Merchants Bank International tokenizing a MMF on the BNB Chain.
The $17 billion lesson: how retail turned Bitcoin proxy plays into pain trade
There’s a grim symmetry to every crypto boom: an idea born from freedom eventually gets packaged, securitized, and sold back to the masses, this time at a hefty premium. According to a new 10XResearch report, retail investors have collectively lost $17 billion trying to gain indirect Bitcoin exposure through listed “digital asset treasury” companies like […] The post The $17billion lesson: how retail turned Bitcoin...
Bitcoin-Holding Institutions Seeking Yield, DeFi Capabilities
Projects such as Rootstock and Babylon may be perking institutional demand for Bitcoin-based yield and restaking
Ondo Finance Urges SEC to Delay Nasdaq's Tokenization Plan Over Transparency Gaps
The proposed rule change relies on Nasdaq's vague understanding of how the Depository Trust Company (DTC) would handle post-trade settlement for these tokens.
Can Bitcoin recover as gold plunges from record highs? Analysts weigh in
Bitcoin-to-gold ratio hits historic lows that previously preceded major bull runs, with past bottoms preceding 100–600% BTC price rallies.
Circuit Breakers in DeFi? Why Experts Say Managing Chaos On-Chain Isn't That Easy
Crypto prices plummeted last week as liquidations fueled historic volatility. Experts say that Wall Street’s safety net wouldn’t have helped.
Bitcoin price ‘lines up nicely’ for $95K drop next despite bullish RSI data
Bitcoin steadied into weekend trading, but BTC price targets still saw a dip below $100,000 despite increasingly bullish RSI signals.
Why the price of gold is rising while Bitcoin is struggling
For years, Bitcoin has been hailed as “digital gold,” a hedge against inflation and policy excess. Yet, as geopolitical tensions rise and trade disputes return to the headlines, the original store of value, gold, is stealing the spotlight. According to TradingView data, gold climbed to an all-time high of $4,376 per ounce on Oct. 17, […] The post Why the price of gold is rising while Bitcoin is struggling appeared...
State of Crypto: How to Square Decentralized Finance With Regulatory Compliance
Are these two ideas compatible? That question directed a conversation at this week's D.C. Fintech Week.
L1 is the new battleground, and the playing field isn’t even
Corporate giants are building their own L1s, shifting blockchain from neutral infrastructure to strategic moats with regulatory advantages.
What if quantum computers already broke Bitcoin?
A quantum computer powerful enough to break Bitcoin could steal coins while the network runs as usual.
'Only $250K?' Jack Dorsey Prods Tether Over Donation to Support Bitcoin Devs
Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey previously gave $21 million to support OpenSats, which backs Bitcoin developers. Tether gave $250,000 to the nonprofit this week.
How crypto-native leverage drove Bitcoin sell-off while ETFs barely flinched
JPMorgan attributes the recent Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) sell-off to crypto-native leverage rather than institutional exits, noting that spot ETFs and CME futures absorbed minimal forced selling while perpetual futures markets faced sharp deleveraging across both assets. Bitcoin fell 13.1% from $122,316 on Oct. 3 to $106,329 by Oct. 17, while perpetual open interest […] The post How crypto-native leverage drove...
Will Interest Payments Make Stablecoins More Interesting?
The restriction on paying interest to stablecoin users looks easy to circumvent, argues EY’s Paul Brody. So why not just let stablecoin providers pay interest the same as any bank would?
Ripple’s $1B buy-back plan fails to lift price: Can XRP still rebound?
Holding above $2 increases XRP's potential to retest $3 in the coming weeks, while also maintaining a record high target of around $7.75.
UK tax authority doubles crypto warning letters in crackdown on unpaid gains
HMRC sent nearly 65,000 warning letters to crypto investors last year, more than double the previous year, as the UK steps up efforts to trace undeclared capital gains.
DOGE Finds Support After Tariff-Led Selloff, Market Awaits Next Catalyst
The session’s 7% swing came amid renewed macro jitters and reports of large whale liquidations totaling over $74 million.
XRP Stabilizes After Early Dip, Traders Eye $2.40 Breakout
The move came amid renewed U.S.–China tariff fears and cautious positioning ahead of next week’s SEC deadlines for spot XRP ETFs.
Bitcoin Coinbase Premium weakens but RSI mirrors April bottom zone
The Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Index turned negative as BTC’s RSI hit its lowest level since April, but it could also mark the beginning of a slow recovery.
NAV Collapse Creates Rare Opportunity in Bitcoin Treasurys — 10x Research
Bitcoin treasury firms saw NAV premiums collapse as retail lost billions, but the reset created entry points for a new era of skilled asset managers, say researchers.
‘Bitcoin smells trouble’ as banks are stressed and ‘yields are puking’ — Strike CEO
Regional banks faced renewed stress despite 2023 crisis reforms, with Zions and Western Alliance stocks plunging as Bitcoin fell to a four-month low.
Tempo, Stripe’s new blockchain, hits $5B valuation in $500M funding round
Led by Thrive Capital and Greenoaks, the raise comes less than two months after Stripe unveiled its layer-1 blockchain for stablecoin and real-world payments.
Huobi founder raises $1B as part of Ether trust strategy: Report
The founder of the Chinese cryptocurrency exchange plans to announce the trust within a few weeks, with the backing of Ether supporters.
Ethereum Foundation veteran Dankrad Feist joins Stripe’s Tempo team
Feist, who is one of the Ethereum Foundation's key researchers, said that Tempo and Ethereum share similar values and "complement" each other.
Public companies hold $110B BTC, but which are profiting from the Bitcoin standard?
Public companies now hold over 1 million Bitcoin worth $110 billion on their balance sheets, but only early adopters with disciplined strategies have seen major gains.
Relax, That's Not a Stranger in Your House—It's Just an AI Prank
A viral prank using AI-generated photos of a “homeless man” inside people’s homes has led to 911 calls, police warnings, and backlash over its cruelty.
BitMEX co-founder’s family office seeking $250M for private equity fund: Report
The fund, to be run by Arthur Hayes and two associates, reportedly plans to use $40 million to $75 million for each acquisition of up to six crypto companies.