Maple Finance is taking a major step toward sustainability as its community backs a proposal to end SYRUP staking and shift to a revenue-driven buyback model.
An operation led by the Grant County Sheriff's Office successfully recovered 1,000 stolen bitcoin mining rigs worth $700,000 and thwarted an attempted $75,000 frozen turkey heist.
The strong early inflows suggest institutions are favoring Bitwise's direct staking model as Solana ETFs start gaining traction.
Western Union will launch a dollar-backed stablecoin on Solana in 2026, aiming to offer faster, lower-cost cross-border payments.
World Liberty Financial has unveiled a new rewards initiative aimed at recognizing early participants in its USD1 stablecoin ecosystem. World Liberty Financial has announced a new rewards initiative for early adopters of its USD1 stablecoin.
After the Oct. 10 market crash that saw massive losses in bitcoin BTC$114,183.19 and other cryptocurrencies, nearly $1 billion in DeFi positions involving Ethena's staked USDe (sUSDe) are now at risk, according to a new report from Sentora Research.
Ethereum's Fusaka update has debuted on Hoodi, its final testnet, before it's slated to bring several security and scalability improvements to the blockchain's mainnet.
Ethereum-focused treasury company ETHZilla said it has sold roughly $40 million worth of ether to fund ongoing share repurchases, a maneuver aimed at closing what it calls a “significant discount to NAV.” In a press statement on Monday, the company disclosed that since Friday, October 24, it has bought back about 600,000 common shares for approximately $12 million under a broader authorization of up to $250 million, and that it intends to continue buying while the discount persists.
Hedera, Solana and Litecoin struggled to gain momentum following the debut of their first spot exchange-traded funds on Wall Street on Tuesday. Bullish Sentiment Fades SOL, the sixth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, fell over 3% in the last 24 hours, with trading volume jumping 25%.
The first-ever spot ETFs for Solana (SOL), Litecoin (LTC), and Hedera (HBAR) began trading on Wall Street yesterday, marking a big moment for altcoins.
The first-ever spot ETFs for Solana (SOL), Litecoin (LTC), and Hedera (HBAR) began trading on Wall Street yesterday, marking a big moment for altcoins.
BitMine's Monday disclosure revealed that its treasury holdings have surpassed 3.3 million ETH, worth over $13 billion.
Binance delists Flamingo, Kadena, and Perpetual Protocol on November 12, 2025.
The strong debut of Bitwise's Solana ETF highlights growing investor confidence in blockchain technology and the potential for mainstream adoption. Bitwise's spot Solana ETF sees $69.5M first-day inflows.
XRP-spot ETF delays deepen as the US shutdown drags on. Traders eye Fed rate cuts, Trump–Xi talks, and key support at $2.6 for the next big move.
Could France's $48B Bitcoin push rewrite EU policy? Bitcoin price prediction suggests a fresh wave of institutional demand.
Solana is advancing its Internet Capital Markets vision with upgrades like Firedancer and Alpenglow, positioning itself as a major player in the blockchain ecosystem, according to Galaxy Digital.
As the cryptocurrency market experiences renewed optimism, investors are shifting attention to projects that combine utility with strong growth potential. Among these, Stellar Lumens (XLM) — one of the most established blockchain payment networks — is once again drawing interest.
Ethereum price started a downside correction from $4,250. ETH is moving lower below $4,000 and might decline further if it trades below $3,920.
Binance delisting FLM, KDA, PERP on November 12, 2025.
Institutional investors are brimming with excitement as exchange-traded funds (ETFs) linked to Solana (SOL), Litecoin (LTC), and Hedera (HBAR) prepare to debut on U.S. exchanges this week, even as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) remains partially shut down.
XRP hovers at a key resistance, signaling a crucial decision point. With momentum building, traders now wonder, will one final dip come before the next major breakout?
Is this the beginning of new market leadership?
The Bank of Korea should make clear rules for stablecoin issuers, allowing banks and non-banks to issue the tokens, says Kaia DLT Foundation chair Dr. Sangmin Seo.
American Bitcoin Corp., the fast-rising crypto mining and treasury firm linked to Donald Trump's business network, has become one of the most closely watched names in corporate Bitcoin accumulation. The company revealed it now holds 3,865 BTC, worth approximately $445 million at current market prices.
Bitcoin treasury company Sequans transferred 970 BTC worth approximately $111 million to Coinbase, marking its first major outbound transaction since adopting its Bitcoin treasury strategy.
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Maple Finance is advancing a new model for decentralized credit markets through its MIP-019 proposal. The proposal replaces staking with token buybacks and governance incentives.
Leading cryptocurrencies fell on Tuesday, while stocks surged to record highs, ahead of the Federal Reserve's widely anticipated interest rate cut. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:25 p.m.
Bitcoin price is correcting gains below $113,500. BTC could continue to move down if it stays below the $114,200 resistance.
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Western Union, one of the world's largest consumer remittance companies, will introduce a dollar-backed stablecoin in early 2026. This move marks one of the most aggressive blockchain shifts undertaken by a legacy remittance business.
A quiet market never stays quiet for long
An exchange on X between Polygon's CTO Mudit Gupta and Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox reignited a long-simmering debate over whether privacy-preserving shielded pools can be perfectly audited — and, by extension, whether ZEC's 21 million cap can be trusted under all conceivable failure modes.
The Dogecoin price is fighting to hold the psychological $0.20 support as large investors continue offloading holdings and leveraged traders exit the market. The Dogecoin price briefly traded above $0.21 earlier this week, but has since slipped by more than 2%, highlighting the mounting selling pressure in the market.
The distribution rewards users who earned points by trading USD1 pairs on partner exchanges and maintaining USD1 balances.
Europe's financial sector is embracing digital currencies faster than ever. In a major step toward blockchain-based finance, ClearBank has partnered with Circle Internet Financial to bring USDC and EURC directly into Europe's regulated banking systems.
Bitwise's Solana Staking ETF (BSOL) recorded $55.4 million in trading on its first day, making it the top-performing crypto ETF launch of 2025.
Matej Zak, CEO of hardware wallet company Trezor, called the rise of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange-traded funds and corporate treasuries a "double-edged sword" as they bring in fresh money to the market but also weaken some of BTC's core ideals. It's A Pity, Says Zak Speaking with Benzinga at the launch event for the company's latest product, Trezor Safe 7, in Prague, Zak admitted that these institutional-grade investments create "buzz" and add "extra marketing dollars" on Bitcoin.
An analyst has explained how Solana could decide its next big move after rising to $210, the resistance level of a Parallel Channel. Solana Has Been Trading Inside A Parallel Channel Recently In a new post on X, analyst Ali Martinez has talked about how the trajectory of Solana is looking from the perspective of a technical analysis (TA) pattern.
TAO prices were strongly bullish - prices could break above the six-month range high at $471.
Bitcoin is attempting to push higher after weeks of consolidation and sustained selling pressure that followed the sharp October 10 crash. The market remains in a delicate recovery phase, with volatility compressing as traders await the next major catalyst.
Shares of Ethereum-focused treasury firm ETHZilla (ETHZ) continued their upward climb on Monday, rising 14% following strong backing from well-known Beyond Meat investor and influencer Dimitri “Capybara Stocks” Semenikhin. The move came after the company confirmed it had sold $40 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) to repurchase its own shares — a decision directly aligned with Semenikhin's recent public recommendations.
XRP is entering a decisive phase as price action tightens between major exponential moving averages (EMAs), suggesting a potential volatility surge. The cryptocurrency is currently trading around $2.67, consolidating after an eventful few weeks that saw a sharp dip below the 200-day EMA and a swift rebound above it.
Dogecoin (DOGE) is once again at a crucial turning point after a short-lived recovery that pushed prices above $0.20. However, the meme coin is now struggling against strong resistance levels posed by the 100-day and 200-day exponential moving averages (EMAs).
Solana (SOL) has taken center stage this week after the launch of the Bitwise Solana ETF, igniting renewed interest in the blockchain ecosystem. Adding to the excitement, on-chain tracking platform Whale Alert reported a massive transfer of 1,097,555 SOL, valued at over $218 million based on Solanas price of around $198.96 at the time.
SUI experienced a sharp 3.4% decline over the past 24 hours, falling from $2.62 to $2.53 after a late-day selloff accelerated on heavy trading volume. According to CoinDesk Analytics, the drop broke through the critical $2.60 support level that traders had been closely monitoring, marking a bearish turn for the token.
Tether, the company behind the worlds largest stablecoin USDT, is strengthening its presence in the precious metals market as demand for gold-backed digital assets climbs. As of September 30, Tether held more than 11.6 tons of physical goldover 375,000 ouncesto back its tokenized gold offering, XAUT, issued under El Salvadors digital asset framework through TG Commodities.
Ripple is accelerating blockchain innovation through a powerful academic expansion, launching a new XRPL Hub, stablecoin-backed grants, and an elite Advisory Council to unite research, regulation, and real-world fintech applications in a globally connected ecosystem. Ripple Deepens Academic Ties With New XRPL Hub and Stablecoin-Funded Grants Ripple Labs Inc. announced on Oct.
Bitcoins latest rally attempt faltered once again on Tuesday, with the leading cryptocurrency failing to maintain momentum above the $116,000 level. After briefly climbing higher, sellers stepped in during U.S. afternoon trading, pulling BTC back below $113,000, mirroring Mondays price reversal.
Ethereum's layer-2 (L2) ecosystem is under intense scrutiny following a public disagreement between two of the industry's most influential figures — Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin and Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko. The debate centers on the true security of Ethereum's L2 architecture, which currently secures more than $35 billion in total value locked (TVL).
Ethereum developers have completed the final rehearsal for the much-anticipated Fusaka upgrade, marking a crucial step before the mainnet activation. The last test took place Tuesday on the Hoodi testnet at around 18:53 UTC, where developers implemented a series of scalability and cost-efficiency improvements designed to enhance network performance.
SharpLink Gaming (NASDAQ: SBET) has unveiled a multi-year plan to deploy up to $200 million in ether (ETH) on Consensys Linea, a Layer 2 zkEVM network designed for scalability and institutional-grade DeFi applications. The initiative, managed through Anchorage Digital Bank custody, leverages ether.fi and EigenCloud to optimize on-chain yield while maintaining strong compliance and governance frameworks.
Western Union has selected Solana for its Digital Asset Network and USDPT stablecoin, which it expects to be rolled out in the first half of 2026.
Chainlinks native token, LINK, is holding steady around $17.87, hovering just above the crucial $18 level in a volatile Tuesday trading session. The token saw a 91% surge in trading volume, reaching 2.27 million tokens, signaling heightened market activity and institutional interest.
Western Union (WU), one of the worlds leading cross-border payment providers, is set to introduce a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin to power its vast 100 million-user network. The upcoming U.S. Dollar Payment Token (USDPT) will launch in the first half of next year, marking Western Unions entry into blockchain-powered remittances and digital asset payments.
The recovery celebration that covered the cryptocurrency market quickly turned into nothingness as the major moves we witnessed yesterday turned into fakeouts that might lead to essentially nothing.
The Solana decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem just gained another powerful addition with the launch of SolsticeFi. This innovative new platform is poised to introduce a much-needed layer of risk-controlled yield generation, directly addressing one of the primary concerns for users venturing into the safety of their deposited capital.
After a 31% run, HYPE faces its toughest test yet at $48
Gold's price climbed to new all-time highs in mid-October, breaking above $4,000/oz for the first time in history, before eventually reaching a peak of $4,342/oz. The yellow metal's rally came at a time when BTC was enduring a flash crash that pulled its price down to $101,000 very briefly.
Crypto just hit a new gear as three groundbreaking spot ETFs—focused on SOL, HBAR, and LTC—launched under the 1933 Act, unleashing regulated access to top digital assets and igniting a surge of institutional enthusiasm across markets.
The global financial markets are entering one of the most decisive weeks of the quarter, as the crypto sector braces for a wave of macroeconomic and corporate events that could reshape risk appetite. Bitcoin now stands at a critical crossroads, with traders debating whether the world's largest cryptocurrency can hold its bullish momentum amid the heavy pull of Wall Street earnings and key Federal Reserve signals.
Tether Gold (XAU₮) has reached a market value of over $2 billion, driven by soaring gold prices and increased demand for real-world asset tokenization.
COAI shows strong liquidity at $5–$6, hinting at short-term upside despite lower $4 volume.
Chainlink (LINK) is once again drawing attention from traders and analysts after significant whale withdrawals from Binance suggested growing confidence in the token's long-term outlook. Recent on-chain data shows large holders steadily moving millions worth of LINK off exchanges, typically seen as a sign of accumulation and reduced selling pressure.
The Cardano (ADA) price is flying under the radar amid growing accumulation by large-holders (“whales”) and a technical formation that traders seldom ignore, a symmetrical triangle. Related Reading: Is The Dogecoin Bull Run Over?
Bitcoin is holding firm above the $113,000 level as bulls attempt to regain control, though market indecision continues to dominate price action.
BlackRock-Chef Larry Fink sagt, Anleger kaufen Krypto und Gold aus Angst. Die US-Schulden steigen auf ein Rekordniveau, das sogar Europa alt aussehen lässt.
Bitwise's Solana staking ETF saw $55.4 million on its first day, the highest of all crypto ETFs this year, alongside the launch of Hedera and Litecoin ETFs from Canary Capital.
The US SEC approved several spot ETFs for top altcoins Hedera, Solana, and Litecoin, all of which have extremely bright potential. Today is the launch of Canary Capital's HBAR and LTC ETFs, while Bitwise's SOL ETF also begins trading today on the New York stock Exchange.
Google's Gemini AI has issued a bold outlook for the current quarter, predicting that Bitcoin, Solana, and XRP, could all post surprising new all-time highs this quarterOctober's “Uptober” surge, quickly fizzled out a few days in after President Donald Trump announced sweeping 100% tariffs on Chinese imports.
The Solana ETF hit US markets today, and it proved immensely successful. Bitwise's product saw $56 million in day-one trading volume, making a larger splash than 850+ ETFs launched in 2025.
Solana became the topic of discussions on Tuesday following the launch of the Bitwise Solana ETF. While all eyes are already on Solana, a recent transfer involving a large amount of SOL has sparked more interest.
Bitcoin traders have said a bitcoin price rally could mean the price never drops below $100,000 again
Bitcoin's price landscape is entering a tense phase as a combination of high leverage and widespread profitability sets the stage for potential volatility. With roughly 83.6% of all Bitcoin in profit and over $15 billion in leveraged positions stacked near current levels, the market appears primed for a significant move—up or down.
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin mining Difficulty is set to go through a sharp jump in the coming adjustment and reach a new all-time high (ATH). Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Will Go Up Over 6% In The Next Adjustment According to data from CoinWarz, Bitcoin mining Difficulty is heading toward a positive adjustment on Wednesday.
Is Maple's buyback plan the catalyst that will ignite SYRUP breakout?
Bitcoin is showing early signs of strength as it attempts to reclaim the $115,000 level. After weeks of mixed sentiment and heavy selling pressure, momentum appears to be turning slightly bullish.
Bitcoin Magazine Bitcoin Knots Has Been Nothing More Than A Denial-of-Service Attack On Bitcoin Bitcoin Knots' attempt at transaction filtering has been a completely ineffective and failed attempt to denial-of-service attack the Bitcoin network. Bitcoin Knots Has Been Nothing More Than A Denial-of-Service Attack On Bitcoin Shinobi.
The new company will use NEAR's blockchain and NVIDIA technology to build privacy-preserving AI infrastructure, while offering exposure to the NEAR token.
The U.S. market's first altcoin ETFs—covering Solana, Hedera, and Litecoin. Solana slipped despite strong demand, Hedera rallied, and Litecoin lagged.
A $430M leveraged long on Bitcoin and Ethereum by Trump Insider Whale signals confidence ahead of the Fed rate cut announcement.
French lawmakers have passed a resolution where France opposes digital euro, as they cite threats to privacy, and suggest creating a national Bitcoin reserve.
Cardano (ADA) continues to face uncertain price action as large holders, often referred to as “whales,” increase their accumulation of the token. Despite this uptick in buying from high-value wallets, on-chain and technical indicators suggest that ADA's price may struggle to break key resistance levels in the short term.
Western Union, the 175-year-old remittances icon, has just revealed plans to launch its own U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin called USDPT (U.S. Dollar Payment Token), bypassing the Ethereum network for Solana.
Whale outflows of UNI from Binance hit a three-month high.
Bitcoin's Tuesday mood was anything but golden. After hovering comfortably around $115,500, the orange coin slipped on a banana peel, tumbling to an intraday low of $112,349. That's a 1.8% drop against the U.S. dollar as traders braced for the Federal Reserve's expected rate cut.
Ethereum's Fusaka upgrade, set for December 3, will introduce a long-anticipated system for making layer-2 transactions even cheaper and more efficient.
Unexpected high attendance at Solana's event in Shenzhen.
Polygon (MATIC) collaborates with Manifold Trading to introduce institutional-grade liquidity and execution standards to its DeFi ecosystem, aiming to attract institutional-scale capital flows.
SharpLink Gaming deploys $200M in ETH on Linea Layer 2, aiming for enhanced yields and institutional DeFi strategies.
On October 28, Uphold revealed plans to launch digital asset-backed loan services beginning December, starting with a Florida rollout. The initiative, highlighted by crypto commentator Chad Steingraber on X, will allow users to borrow against XRP, Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin (BTC), and USD Coin (USDC).
Bitwise's Solana Staking ETF sees a $223M debut, signaling growing institutional interest in staking-focused crypto products.
Hoodi represents the third and final testnet deployment, following successive activations on Holesky and Sepolia earlier this month.
The publicly-traded miner said it was adding more AI computing power as part of its deal with Fluidstack. Other miners' share prices fell.
Tether Gold hits $2 billion in value as soaring gold prices boost tokenized asset demand globally
Western Union will distribute a Solana-based stablecoin to its 100 million-plus customers starting in the first half of 2026, pairing Anchorage Digital Bank's federally regulated issuance with a global on/off-ramp network that converts crypto wallet balances to local cash. Announced on Oct. 28, this model challenges the neutral-infrastructure strategies deployed by Visa and Stripe.
On October 28, the meme coins associated with U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife Melania experienced notable price increases, diverging from the general downward trend seen in the sector. These digital assets have seen periodic interest as symbols of support and dissent around Trump's political figure, reflecting their unique position in the cryptocurrency market.
A storm is brewing within the Bitcoin (BTC) developer community, threatening to fracture the ecosystem for the first time in nearly a decade. A technical dispute over the use of Bitcoin's OP_RETURN function has escalated into a full blown ideological clash that could culminate in a Hard Fork.
Dogecoin (DOGE) is facing a steep market cooldown after weeks of heightened trading activity in early October. Data from CoinGlass shows that both Open Interest (OI) and trading volume for DOGE futures have crashed, indicating a sharp decline in the meme coin's momentum.