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In brief Solana is outperforming its major peers and Myriad predictors think a new all-time high is coming by the end of 2025. TROLL has been one of the best performing meme coins of the summer, but predictors feel a dump is likely. Predictors are confident that SharpLink Gaming will not eclipse its first ETH…
In brief 21Shares launched a new ETP tied to dYdX’s native token, extending regulated access to one of the largest decentralized derivatives protocols. The product follows 21Shares’ earlier DeFi ETPs including Aave and Uniswap launched in 2022, becoming Europe’s largest crypto ETP issuer with 48 products. DYDX was chosen because it “adds a distinctive dimension”…
In brief Bitcoin holds steady near $114,000 despite August inflation rising to 2.9%, outpacing July’s 0.2% increase. Odds of a 50 basis point Fed rate cut next week dropped from 12% to 9% following the hotter CPI data. Crypto analysts expect any market volatility from the inflation print to be short-lived ahead of next week’s…
In brief Bitcoin hit a two-week high above $114,000 Thursday morning. Its price rise comes after U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF saw inflows of $757.1 million Wednesday, an eight-week high. Experts suggest that the August inflation report and the subsequent rate cut decision by the Federal Reserve are key catalysts driving ETF inflows. Bitcoin bounced back…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors rip after a soft PPI print; BTC hits $114,000 Forward Industries closes $1.65B raise to buy SOL; SOL at $225…
In brief Rising demand from ETFs and DATs has scooped up 8.40% of Ethereum‘s market cap, according to digital asset bank Sygnum. Crypto-friendly regulation under Trump’s administration has helped drive massive capital inflow into Ethereum. The successful Pectra upgrade also played a key role in shaping Ethereum’s value proposition, analysts argued. Ethereum’s renewed bullish momentum…
In brief Aggregate 24-hour Ethereum futures volume climbed to $49.4 billion, topping Bitcoin’s $42.9 billion. U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs drew $1.39 billion in inflows over 10 days, while Ethereum ETFs lost $668 million. Altcoins’ share of total trading volume rose to 50% this week, up from 40%, as Bitcoin’s dominance slipped. Experts suggest growing anticipation…
In brief The SEC pushed back its deadline on staking in the BlackRock iShares Ethereum Trust to October 30, a 45-day delay. The regulator also delayed its decision on Franklin Templeton XRP and Solana funds by 60 days to November 14. In recent weeks, the agency has postponed decisions on rule change requests that would…
In brief Binance, the world’s biggest crypto exchange, and Franklin Templeton, one of the world’s biggest asset managers, are working together to release digital asset products. The two did not reveal what the products would be, but said further announcements will come later this year. They did say the products would cater to a “broad…
In brief Solana is up 4% on Wednesday and hit a seven-month high price of nearly $225. The asset might be primed for a year-end run, according to Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. Hougan cited demand from pending spot ETFs and digital asset treasuries as potential catalysts. Solana is getting hot again—and may be primed for…
