Bitcoin Magazine Strategy (MSTR) Buys $76.6 Million in Bitcoin, Slowing Recent Accumulation Pace Strategy made a smaller-scale bitcoin purchase last week, adding to a balance sheet that has grown into one of the largest corporate holdings of the asset, even as market conditions shift and the firm sits on a sizable unrealized loss. Led by […]
Airdrops Fueled Extraction, Ending Real Crypto Communities
Opinion by: Nanak Nihal Khalsa, co-founder of Holonym Foundation During the last crypto market cycle, airdrops were touted as a way to build community. In practice, they evolved into large-scale value-extraction schemes that rewarded automation and short-term surges over lasting commitment. The result was a structural misalignment: incentives that
XAUt and PAXG Fall Amid Broader Gold Market Crash
Gold prices have seen a significant drop since the US-Iran war started. XAUt and PAXG are assets that are backed by real-world gold, so their performance depends on gold prices directly. Peter Schiff argues that rising inflation and the current global situation should support gold and not weaken it. Gold prices have dropped down sharply […]
NYSE Arca Scraps 25K Cap on Bitcoin & Ether ETF Options, Unlocks FLEX Trading Power
Key Takeaways: NYSE Arca has just levied the limit of 25,000 options contracts on the giant Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Those crypto ETF options are currently tradeable as FLEX options, in order to customize the terms SEC did not even take the typical breaking of the waiting time, hence these changes touched the ground immediately […]
Bitcoin Sub-$50K Spurs Five Key Takeaways Amid Gold Bear Market
Bitcoin began the week facing renewed macro headwinds as risk sentiment wavered and traders weighed the possibility of further downside in a pattern that resembles January’s bear flag. BTC traded around the mid-$60,000s after a weekend of outsized liquidations and a weekly close that fell short of reclaiming a crucial trend line, with the price [&h
ZachXBT: Networks Are Using Fake War, Political News for Crypto Scams
A coordinated group of X accounts used fear-driven posts to attract users and redirect them to crypto scams. The network relied on AI personas, repost chains, and viral content to amplify reach and build credibility. A pump-and-dump scheme tied to ORAMAMA generated six-figure profits before the accounts moved on. On-chain watchdog ZachXBT has revea
Aster Price Tests $0.65 Post Stage 6 Strategic Buyback Activation
Aster triggers Stage 6 Strategic Buyback Reserve post-mainnet launch. The Strategic Wallet is public and used for storing $ASTER repurchases on fees for on-chain activities. Auto (40%) and targeted (20-40%) buybacks form $0.65 “buy wall” absorbing dips amid volatility. $ASTER price is entering a key volatility window this week as the ecosystem tran
Boyaa Eyes $70M Bitcoin Bet as Web3 Push Accelerates
Key Takeaways: Boyaa is looking at $70 million of crypto purchases, but that request requires shareholder approval. They will cash in on unutilized cash to accelerate their Web3 gaming world. The company already has more than 4,000 BTC and ETH, so it is evident that they are making long-term investment in crypto Boyaa Interactive is […]
Global turmoil fuels uptake of decentralized messaging and social apps
Decentralized, blockchain-based messaging and social platforms are moving from niche experimentation toward mainstream attention as civil unrest and state-level blackouts test the limits of centralized communication networks. Data from Exploding Topics shows that search interest in decentralized social media has surged 145% over the last five years
Weekend Trading: Market Access, Liquidity, and Trading Conditions
Understanding Weekend Trading What Markets Are Open on Weekends? Weekend Trading Hours (By Market) Tools and Resources for Weekend Trading Key Weekend Trading Strategies Is Weekend Trading Worth It? The Bottom Line FAQ Weekend trading refers to market activity outside standard trading hours, mainly in cryptocurrencies and selected CFD instruments.