Bitcoin faces a litmus test as investors lose $500 billion in the recent correction amid the ongoing US government shutdown and strong profit booking by whales and institutions. Despite the bearish start, experts believe the broader liquidity environment, marked by rate cuts and potential QE, could support a rebound. Bitcoin (BTC) price is currentl
Franklin Templeton Eyes XRP ETF Launch as Market Pullback Hits XRP Hard
Franklin Templeton updated its XRP ETF filing to remove the SEC’s delay clause. Other issuers like Bitwise, Canary, and CoinShares are also advancing XRP ETF plans. Franklin Templeton has moved closer to introducing a spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) after updating its regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The
Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Rolls Out ‘Proof of Human’ IDs at Global FIFA and NFL Venues
Mythical Games has partnered with Sam Altman’s World to integrate “proof of human” verification and limit the effects of bots in player economies. Under the partnership, Mythical will launch Mythos Chain, marking the debut of a Layer-3 blockchain built atop World Chain. Worldcoin, rebranded as World / World Network, is taking another step toward ma
Michael Saylor’s Strategy to Sell Euro Shares in New Bid to Buy More Bitcoin
Strategy will offer 3.5 million shares of its 10% Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock in a euro‑denominated IPO under the symbol STRE. With a total of 641,205 BTC valued at $67.67 billion, Strategy remains the largest corporate Bitcoin holder and continues to buy more. Michael Saylor, the executive chairman of Strategy Inc., formerly MicroStrategy I
Binance Founder CZ Admits: “I Always Buy the Top” — Shares Lessons From BTC, BNB, and Aster Buys
The founder of Binance confessed that he’s always buying the top, citing his 2014 Bitcoin purchase at $600, which dropped to $200 shortly after. The remarks come after CZ refuted reports alleging he intended to launch a crypto bank in Kyrgyzstan, describing them as false. Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, is the founder of […]
Strategy Launches Euro-Denominated STRE Preferred Stock to Fund Bitcoin Expansion
Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has announced an offering of 3.5 million shares of its 10.00% Series A perpetual STRE preferred stock. This marks the first time a Euro-dominated preferred stock offering will be available to institutional investors in Europe and globally. The company plans to use the proceeds to acquire more Bitcoin and s
Nikkei 225 Plunges from Record High
As the chart shows, the Nikkei 225 stock index (Japan 225 on FXOpen) formed a historic peak around 52,500 points only yesterday — but today it has fallen sharply, with losses at the session low reaching approximately 7%. Bearish sentiment was fuelled in part by a slump in shares of Japanese investment giant SoftBank, which […]
Euro at the Lower End of the Range, Pound Under Pressure Ahead of the Bank of England Meeting
European currencies remain under pressure for the third consecutive week: the euro is consolidating near the lower boundary of its range, while the pound continues to decline ahead of tomorrow’s Bank of England meeting. The pressure on both pairs persists amid growing uncertainty across global markets. An additional factor is the risk of the ongoin
Bitcoin & Ether ETF Outflows Hit Record Lows as SOL Inflows Surge Amid Market Turmoil
An ongoing shift in the cryptocurrency market continues to unfold as traditional assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum face sustained outflows, while some alternative tokens such as Solana attract fresh investor interest. Market participants remain cautious amid rising macroeconomic uncertainties, prompting risk-reduction strategies from institutional p
The Dollar Index Near a Key High
As shown on the Dollar Index (DXY) chart, the strength of the US currency is currently hovering near an important high reached in August. Market sentiment is being influenced by: → the ongoing government shutdown, which has already become the longest in history;→ traders’ assessment of last week’s developments, including the Fed’s interest rate cut