Over the weekend, cryptocurrency markets experienced a sharp downturn, with Bitcoin retreating to a support level of $112,000 as renewed economic uncertainty weighed on risk appetite. The sell-off was triggered by President Trump’s announcement of new “reciprocal” tariffs and a disappointing U.S. jobs report from the previous week. The new import duties are scheduled to … Read more
Metaplanet, a Tokyo-listed company, has significantly expanded its Bitcoin holdings by acquiring an additional 463 BTC. This purchase brings its total treasury to 17,595 BTC, now valued at approximately $1.78 billion. The company’s average cost basis for all its Bitcoin is around $101,010, giving it a meaningful unrealized gain. This latest acquisition is a key … Read more
A Bitcoin whale has placed a highly leveraged $45 million bet, with a liquidation point at $105,000, while a rally to $125,000 could trigger a massive $5.6 billion in short liquidations. This comes as Bitcoin is trading just above $114,000, putting the whale’s stop-loss level close to the current price. The market shows a clear … Read more
As confidence returns to the crypto market following the SEC’s new “Project Crypto” initiative, a new presale altcoin called Bitcoin Penguins (BPENGU) is gaining traction. The project aims to blend the resilience of Bitcoin with the viral appeal of meme culture and NFTs. The BPENGU presale, which launched on July 28, 2025, is a time-limited, … Read more
Crypto markets have entered a sharp downturn, with Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and XRP all experiencing significant drops. Bitcoin fell from nearly $120,000 to $113,411, a 5.6% decline from its recent high. Ethereum took an even steeper hit, dropping 10.5% from Sunday’s peak of around $4,000 to $3,518. XRP followed a similar pattern, falling 10.2% … Read more
The company Strategy has announced a significant expansion of its at-the-market offering for its Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Stretch Preferred Stock (STRC), aiming to raise up to $4.2 billion to purchase more Bitcoin (BTC). The STRC is a hybrid corporate security that pays a variable dividend and has no set maturity date, offering flexible … Read more
Coinbase has significantly increased its Bitcoin holdings and is planning to launch a new range of services for its U.S. users. In the second quarter of 2025, the company purchased 2,509 BTC, bringing its total holdings to a level that places it in the top 10 public companies holding Bitcoin, surpassing Tesla. CEO Brian Armstrong … Read more
Binance is re-emerging as the leading exchange for Bitcoin spot trading, according to new data from analytics firm Alphractal. After months of losing ground, Binance’s share of BTC spot volume has climbed to nearly 45%, its highest level since late 2023. Alphractal CEO Joao Wedson suggests this shift could be a positive sign for Bitcoin’s … Read more
Despite its absence from a recently published crypto policy report, US President Donald Trump’s administration remains committed to establishing a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve. Robert “Bo” Hines, executive director of the US President’s Council of Advisers on Digital Assets, confirmed this in a recent interview. “We Do Believe in Accumulation” Hines stated, “We do believe … Read more
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has made a significant regulatory change, approving in-kind creation and redemption mechanisms for Bitcoin and Ethereum Exchange Traded Products (ETPs). This decision brings crypto ETPs in line with traditional commodity ETPs, aiming to enhance market efficiency and reduce operational costs. This shift allows for physical subscriptions and redemptions … Read more