With Bitcoin sliding from its recent all-time high and market sentiment sinking into extreme fear, many investors are convinced the bull run is over. While social media is filled with predictions of a deep bear market and analysts claiming the…

Members of the Bitcoin community and supporters of Strategy, the largest corporate holder of BTC, are criticizing JPMorgan’s proposed Bitcoin-backed notes, accusing the bank of spreading fear, uncertainty and doubt about Strategy and other crypto treasury firms.JPMorgan’s notes are a…

Blockchain data shows the Royal Government of Bhutan has staked 320 Ether (ETH) worth roughly $970,000 through Figment, marking the latest onchain activity from the Himalayan state as it expands its crypto holdings and validator operations.Figment is a staking provider…

Ethereum (ETH) traders are quietly rotating back into leverage, with fresh futures data signaling a major shift in market positioning as ETH approaches a critical technical zone.Key takeaways:Ether leads all major crypto assets in the futures-to-spot ratio, with the current…

Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager, has introduced its first tokenized share class for a euro money market fund.The fund is now offered in a hybrid structure, allowing investors to choose between the traditional version and the new blockchain-based one. The…

Bitcoin (BTC) reclaimed $90,000 this week, but onchain data indicated that the move sat on shaky grounds. Despite a strong cost-basis cluster, demand, liquidity, and futures activity remained thin.Key takeaways:The $84,000 cost-basis cluster held 400,000 BTC, but spot demand above…

Two members of the Balancer protocol community submitted a proposal on Thursday outlining a distribution plan for a portion of the funds recovered from the protocol’s $116 million November exploit.About $28 million from the $116 million heist was recovered by…

Solana-based memecoin Bonk is now trading on Switzerland’s SIX Swiss Exchange after Bitcoin Capital listed a regulated exchange-traded product (ETP) tied to the token. The listing brings the memecoin into one of Europe’s largest stock markets, allowing investors to gain exposure…

ALT5 Sigma, a crypto treasury company with ties to US President Donald Trump, replaced CEO Jonathan Hugh and cut ties with chief operating officer Ron Pitters in November as part of a broader leadership overhaul.Tony Isaac, the president of ALT5…

Bitcoin (BTC) avoided US selling pressure Thursday as US Thanksgiving provided bulls with key relief. Key points:Bitcoin retains $90,000 as support into the Thanksgiving weekend after hitting weekly highs.BTC price expectations flip bullish, with even $100,000 on the cards again.Futures markets…

Centralized instant exchange aggregator Houdini Swap has rolled out a private payment service allowing users to receive payments in their preferred asset without revealing their onchain address.According to an announcement shared with Cointelegraph, Houdini Pay allows users to generate shareable…

Visa is expanding its use of stablecoins for settlement in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) through a new partnership with crypto infrastructure company Aquanow.In an announcement Thursday, Visa said it partnered with Aquanow “to settle…

Ethereum crossed a threshold in execution capacity as its mainnet block gas limit reached 60 million, the highest level the network has seen in four years. Data tracker Gas Limit Pics showed that in November, over 513,000 validators signaled a 60…

Representatives of European Union member states reached an agreement on Wednesday in the Council of the EU to move forward with the controversial “Chat Control” child sexual abuse regulation, which paves the way for new rules targeting abusive child sexual…

Equities and cryptocurrency markets may be setting up for a year-end reversal as liquidity improves and US monetary policy turns more supportive following the end of the record government shutdown.Improving market conditions will be driven by the increasing liquidity, which…