Crypto

Bitcoin futures trading is now five times bigger than spot on Binance

Strategy’s STRC buys an estimated 7,000 bitcoin this week, but Two Prime CEO warns ‘no free lunch’

Ripple valuation surges to $50bn as ‘super fans’ keep XRP ETFs alive despite price crashing 60%

Bitcoin steady near $70,000 as rising open interest hints at cautious, bearish positioning

Time to Pay Attention: Critical Bitcoin Metric Just Hit Its Lowest Level Since the FTX Collapse

Utah set to block prediction markets as state-federal tensions rise

Ethereum Wallet Growth Goes Parabolic, Outpaces Other Top Coins

Bitcoin’s kimchi premium is on life support after South Korea targets Bithumb

Bitcoin supply shock brewing as whales stay inactive and exchange reserves fall

Ripple CEO Reacts to Resilience of XRP ETFs

Wyden Adds VALR to its Global Liquidity Network, Expanding Institutional Digital Asset Access in South Africa and Beyond

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XRP (XRP) Price Analysis: Whale Accumulation Hits $152M While Institutional Partnerships Multiply

Tether Mints $1 Billion USDT as Global Economic Uncertainty Persists

Asia’s biggest bitcoin buyer now wants to build the BTC ecosystem

Across's acx rockets 80%, massively beating bitcoin, on plans to dump its DAO structure

New Zealand regulator says NZDD stablecoin not a financial product

OP Labs cuts 20 employees as Ethereum L2 developer narrows strategic focus

OP Labs, the developer behind Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution Optimism, has laid off 20 employees as part of a strategic restructuring to narrow its focus. The move reflects a broader industry trend toward efficiency and strategic consolidation amid changing market conditions.

Optimism’s OP Labs cuts 20% of staff to ‘do fewer things well’

OP Labs, the development team behind Optimism's Layer 2 scaling solution, has laid off 20% of its workforce as part of a strategic restructuring to focus on core priorities. CEO Jing Wang emphasized that the decision was not financially motivated but aimed at improving execution by concentrating resources on fewer initiatives.

XRP Price Reversal Gathers Speed, Downside Pressure Intensifies

XRP price has entered a downside correction after failing to hold above $1.3950, now trading near $1.3720 with bearish technical indicators. The cryptocurrency faces key support at $1.3680, with potential for further decline if this level breaks.

Metaplanet forms new venture firm as it expands Bitcoin playbook

Metaplanet has established a new venture capital firm to expand its Bitcoin strategy beyond treasury holdings. The firm will focus on investing in Japan-based Bitcoin projects in payments and lending, as well as stablecoins and tokenization startups.

Is the XRP Rally Losing Steam? Open Interest Drops Sharply Across Exchanges

XRP futures markets are showing signs of weakness as open interest has dropped sharply across exchanges, accompanied by declining funding rates and reduced exchange transaction activity. These metrics suggest that the recent XRP rally may be losing momentum as traders reduce their positions.

The $2,050 Pivot: Ethereum Scarcity Index Turns Positive As Binance Supply Tightens

Ethereum's Scarcity Index on Binance has turned positive at 0.67, indicating supply tightening as ETH trades around $2,050. The positive reading suggests moderate scarcity conditions with reduced exchange liquidity, though not at extreme levels that would trigger immediate sharp price movements.

Ethereum Price Struggles Near Highs — Reversal Risk Rising

Ethereum price is struggling to break above $2,080 resistance after recovering from the $2,020 zone. ETH faces potential downside risk with key support at $2,000 and major resistance at $2,080, while technical indicators show bearish momentum.

Bitcoin Price Rally Fades, Market Braces for Possible Downside

Bitcoin's recovery rally stalled near $70,500 resistance, with BTC now consolidating above $68,800. Technical indicators show bearish momentum as the market faces potential downside to $68,400 support if bulls fail to reclaim the $70,500 level.