Recovered from the SITE123 blog, Aug 2026. Imported as drafts for review.
Deribit, a leading crypto derivatives exchange, will launch Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) linear options and fixed futures contracts that are settled in USDC on August 19. According to CEO Luuk Strijers, this move is aimed at increasing trading flexibility and capital efficiency for both institutional and individual investors. The new offerings will run alongside … Read more
Notcoin (NOT) has failed to join the recent crypto market rally, experiencing a significant price correction of nearly 14% over the past week and 28% over the last three months. The token is now trading just above its all-time low, with a bearish outlook based on several key indicators. On-Chain and Technical Indicators Point to … Read more
Ronin, a blockchain initially developed for the game Axie Infinity, is planning to migrate from being a standalone Layer-1 blockchain to an Ethereum Layer-2 network. The move, targeted for Q2 2026, aims to transform Ronin into a general-purpose chain beyond just gaming. Ronin originally separated from the Ethereum mainnet in 2021 to find better transaction … Read more
After a recent surge that pushed its price above $0.365, TRON (TRX) is currently consolidating around $0.355. While its recent market momentum has slowed, an analysis of its futures market and on-chain data provides a balanced outlook for the asset. According to a CryptoQuant analyst, the TRON Futures Volume Bubble Map indicates a neutral position … Read more
Grayscale Investments has filed a formal application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to convert its Grayscale Dogecoin Trust into an Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). If approved, the ETF, which would trade on NYSE Arca under the ticker symbol GDOG, would be the first of its kind for Dogecoin. This move aims to provide … Read more
In a major development for the cryptocurrency industry, Coinbase has acquired Deribit, a leading platform for crypto derivatives trading, for approximately $2.9 billion. This strategic move is one of the most significant mergers in the history of digital assets, fundamentally changing Coinbase’s market position. The acquisition strengthens Coinbase by integrating Deribit’s robust derivatives business—including perpetual … Read more
Cardano (ADA) has been on a strong run, surging 20% over the last four days and briefly touching the $1 mark for the first time since March 2nd. This recent upward momentum was a reaction to the inclusion of ADA in a new US Crypto Strategic Reserve, but its rally was halted by a market-wide … Read more
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing some volatility, with Bitcoin (BTC) pulling back and major altcoins like Ethereum (ETH) showing signs of strength. According to a recent Bitcoin Intelligence Report, while BTC has immediate resistance at around $130,000, it has a year-end target of near $200,000. Institutional interest in Ethereum, evidenced by more than $2.9 billion … Read more
A coalition of major crypto and fintech firms, including Gemini, Robinhood, and the Blockchain Association, has sent a letter to President Donald Trump, asking him to intervene and prevent banks from imposing new fees for customer data access. The group warns that these “account access” fees could severely harm the U.S. digital finance sector, stifle … Read more
After a recent dip in the broader crypto market, Aerodrome Finance’s native token, AERO, saw its price climb 4% in the last 24 hours. However, this rally appears to be on shaky ground. On-chain metrics suggest the price increase is likely driven by speculation rather than genuine demand, raising concerns that it may not be … Read more