Over 8% of Bitcoin changed hands in week, markets on ‘knife’s edge,’ An…

In recent developments, bitcoin saw one of its largest supply migrations ever as traders braced for the US Federal Reserve’s December rate decision and shifting expectations toward a rate cut.…

21Shares taps Standard Chartered for custody as TradFi tightens grip on crypto

In recent developments, standard Chartered will provide digital asset custody for 21Shares, signaling deeper TradFi expansion into crypto and raising questions about Zodia Custody’s future role. Looking closer, market participants…

South Korea stablecoin framework stalls as regulators split over banks’ role

In recent developments, regulators and the Bank of Korea remain at odds over bank dominance in issuing won-backed stablecoins, stalling a long-awaited framework expected this year. Looking closer, market participants…

Monad airdrop farmer spends full $112K MON reward on gas for failed trades

In recent developments, a suspected airdrop farmer burned through their entire $112,000 of MON rewards in hundreds of failed transaction attempts. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as…

Strike CEO debanked by JPMorgan as Lummis sounds ‘Chokepoint 2.0’ alarm

In recent developments, strike CEO Jack Mallers said JPMorgan closed his accounts without explanation, reigniting fears of Operation Chokepoint 2.0 and renewed pressure on crypto companies. Looking closer, market participants…

VanEck quietly backpedals on BNB ETF staking in latest SEC filing

In recent developments, vanEck’s amended BNB ETF filing scraps all staking plans — unlike its Solana product — explicitly distancing itself from BNB staking amid regulatory risk. Looking closer, market…

XRP price ‘looking very bullish’ after 25% weekly gain: How high can it go?

In recent developments, xRP is rebounding strongly from $2, with multiple indicators suggesting upside toward $3.30–$3.50 is possible in the coming weeks. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such…

Metaplanet leans into Bitcoin debt play with fresh $130M to buy more BTC

In recent developments, the fresh debt draw shows how Metaplanet is using both debt and preferred equity to accelerate Bitcoin purchases and income-generation strategies. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

Fed Could Give Gold a Launchpad With Upcoming Cut

In recent developments, spot gold prices inched up early Tuesday as markets pre-positioned ahead of an expected Federal Reserve interest-rate cut — prediction markets put the probability at about 83%.…

Arthur Hayes Sees Bitcoin Defending $80K as Fed QT End Sparks High-Stakes Flo…

In recent developments, strengthening dollar flow, stabilizing policy signals and revitalized lending are converging to frame bitcoin’s slide into the low $80,000s as a high-conviction accumulation zone poised to reinforce…