Spot Bitcoin ETFs attract heavy inflows as crypto market value retakes $4T
Demand for spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) picked up sharply this week, with more than $1.7 billion flowing in before markets closed on Friday. According to SoSoValue, Wednesday alone saw close to $800 million in net inflows, making it one of the strongest single days in weeks. By Thursday, total inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs […]
Stablecoin Market Nears $300B — But Who’s Counting Correctly?
The stablecoin sector is closing in on the $300 billion mark, yet different crypto data providers show conflicting numbers, underlining how tricky it is to measure this fast-expanding market. According to CoinMarketCap (CMC), stablecoins crossed $300 billion in capitalization on Thursday. However, CoinGecko listed the total closer to $291 billion, while DefiLlama placed it at […]
8 of 10 Bitcoin bull indicators flash bearish even as BTC rebounds to $116K
Bitcoin is back above $116,000, but most signals that track the strength of its bull run are turning negative, according to fresh data from CryptoQuant. The analytics firm reported that eight out of ten of its Bull Score Index indicators are currently bearish. “Momentum is clearly cooling,” CryptoQuant analyst JA Maartun said on Thursday, noting […]
Apple’s iPhone 17 adds stronger defenses for crypto signers
Apple’s newest iPhone 17 brings an important security upgrade for crypto users, introducing hardware-based protections designed to block common attacks that target transaction signing. The centerpiece of this update is Memory Integrity Enforcement (MIE), a system enabled by default that applies EMTE-style memory tagging. This approach helps catch and prevent dangerous flaws such as out-of-bounds […]
Altseason index surges to yearly peak: Traders weigh in
Talk of an incoming altseason is heating up again as indicators tracking altcoin momentum climb to their highest levels of 2025. Data from both Blockchain Center and CoinGlass show the altseason index hitting 76 out of 100, while CoinMarketCap’s version sits at 67. Despite the slight variation, all three metrics are at their strongest point […]
Bitcoin could surge to $160K in October as MACD golden cross reappears
Bitcoin might be on track to hit $160,000 as early as October, with a well-known technical signal once again flashing bullish momentum. According to trader BitBull, Bitcoin’s moving average convergence/divergence (MACD) chart has just printed a fresh “golden cross,” a development that historically aligns with strong upward moves. A rare MACD setup forms September is […]
Belarus Pushes Banks Toward Crypto as Sanctions Weigh on Economy
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is urging the country’s banks to step up their use of cryptocurrencies, acknowledging that Western sanctions have put heavy pressure on the national economy. In a meeting with central and commercial bank officials, Lukashenko stressed that digital tokens should play a bigger role in financial operations. He noted that crypto-based payments […]
SEC Postpones Rulings on Bitwise and Grayscale Crypto ETFs Until November
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has decided to push back its decisions on two crypto-related exchange-traded funds (ETFs), extending the review process until November 12. The affected filings include the Bitwise Dogecoin ETF and Grayscale’s Hedera ETF. The delay was confirmed on Tuesday, when the SEC announced it would take more time to […]
Bitcoin tops $114K as softer US inflation data strengthens Fed rate cut outlook
Bitcoin has climbed past $114,000, reaching levels not seen since late August, after fresh US inflation figures signaled a sharper cooldown than expected. The August Producer Price Index (PPI) came in at 2.6% year-over-year, well below the 3.3% forecast. Core PPI, excluding food and energy, also eased to 2.8%, against consensus estimates of 3.5%. On […]
Trump Media links Truth Social rewards with CRO tokens
Trump Media & Technology Group is rolling out a new feature on its Truth Social platform that ties its digital rewards system directly to cryptocurrency. The company announced Tuesday that subscribers to its Patriot Package—the paid tier of its Truth+ streaming service—will now receive enhanced perks, including access to “Truth gems.” These gems can be […]