Digital assets, cryptocurrencies, blockchain, and currency news.
Key Highlights On-chain tracker Lookonchain detected a major crypto whale offloading 1,074.36 BTC ($89.5 million) to acquire 36,159 ETH over a three-day span. Social sentiment heavily favors Ethereum, with Santiment recording 2.05 bullish comments per bearish comment for ETH compared to just 0.82 for Bitcoin. Tether (USDT) borrowing among large entities holding $10 million or ...
Key Highlights: Bitcoin fell 2% over 24 hours to trade near $81,861, leading broader market losses across major altcoins including Ethereum, XRP, and Solana. The sell-off followed hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data, with core CPI printing at 0.3% against market expectations of 0.2%. Despite the downturn, long-term sentiment remains strong, with institutional interest persisting and 84% ...
Key Highlights Onchain analytics provider Bubblemaps identified an alleged front-running pattern involving crypto caller Anglio and five linked side wallets. Pump.fun profile data verifies Anglio’s public wallet address, though independent verification of the five cluster wallets remains unconfirmed. Pump.fun co-founder Alon announced structural updates shifting creator incentives away from pure trading volume toward follower profitability. ...
Key Highlights: zkSync has demonstrated real-time proving capabilities aligned with Ethereum Foundation benchmarks, verifying every block in under 12 seconds using its Airbender Prime hardware setup. Matter Labs is pivoting focus toward enterprise finance via its Prividium architecture, engaging institutions like Deutsche Bundesbank and major U.S. regional banks while deprioritizing public interoperability models. The layer-2 ...
Key Highlights: NEAR Protocol has generated over $29 million in Intents fees since February, driving $5.3 million in $NEAR buybacks, though repurchases do not yet outpace network token issuance. Hyperliquid directs 99% of its trading fees toward buying back the $HYPE token, creating an equity-style cash flow model that is quickly resonating with traditional financial ...
Key Highlights: EasyA pursued a self-funded, bootstrapped model to retain full operational control while scaling its blockchain and AI developer platform toward a planned public listing. The company plans to tokenize its corporate shares over the next 12 to 24 months and deploy a proprietary suite of advanced AI agents. Startups emerging from EasyA’s ecosystem—backed ...
Key Highlights: EQX is launching tokenized shares of major tech firms, SpaceX, and benchmark index ETFs on Hyperliquid, enabling 24/7 trading against USDC. Each token is fully backed 1:1 by underlying shares held via DTC-connected custodians, structured as limited recourse debt instruments without issuer holding or redemption fees. The initiative expands decentralized real-world asset (RWA) ...
Key Highlights: Richard Heart, founder of HEX and PulseChain, has been detained in Istanbul during a coordinated operation by Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT) and local police. Authorities conducted a raid in the Beşiktaş district, detaining Heart and his wife while confiscating hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, luxury watches, and electronic devices. Digital ...
Key Highlights Finnish authorities are pursuing crypto founder Richard Heart over allegations of aggravated tax evasion and assault, prompting an Interpol Red Notice. Heart is widely known in the digital asset space as the creator of the Hex token, the PulseChain network, and the PulseX decentralized exchange. A separate U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ...
Key Highlights Core Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 2.6% year-over-year, beating expectations and driving odds of an October Federal Reserve interest rate hike to between 44% and 49%. Surging Treasury yields and macroeconomic pressure triggered over $281 million in total crypto liquidations across 24 hours, heavily impacting leveraged Bitcoin long positions. Bitcoin traded near $82,211 ...
Key Highlights More than 138 million transactions have been executed by AI agents using the x402 protocol on Coinbase’s Base blockchain, according to Chainalysis. U.S.-linked wallets account for 88.1% of geographically identified payments for AI model inference, while Chinese-linked wallets represent just 0.1%. The rise in agentic commerce is gaining support from major traditional payment ...
Key Highlights: Hotter-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) data has sharply elevated market expectations for Federal Reserve monetary policy tightening. CME FedWatch pricing shows the odds of an October 25-basis-point rate hike surging to 49.3%, while the likelihood of rates holding steady dropped to 50.7%. Bank of America analysts, as reported by CNBC, now forecast that ...