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CRYPTO FALLS, HYPE LEADS L1S, NVIDIA RESULTS TODAYBTC falls to $108k then rebounds. $758m of liquidations as market falls. Biggest BTC deviation from Global M2 in 2 years. ETH ETFs see $1bn+ inflows in 3 days. HYPE leads L1s, buybacks to now be 99% of fees. Strategy buys $357m BTC. Pantera seeks $1.25b to set…
In brief Dogecoin notes a 3% recovery bounce after dropping 16% from the August 24 peak of $0.245. Key fundamental developments for Dogecoin include the Trump family-linked Thumzup acquiring a Dogecoin mining company amid pending approval of a spot Dogecoin ETF. Experts suggest an uptick in whale activity and a surge in whale wallets is…
BTC WHALE CAUSES MINI-CRASH, ETH HITS ATH, FOOTBALLFUN GOES VIRALETH hits new ATH then retreats. Whale dumps 24k BTC, triggers mini-crash. Only 18.3m ETH is left on exchanges. Jump & Galaxy plan $1bn SOL treasury vehicle. Sharps Technology plans $400bn SOL DAT. VanEck files for first SOL liquid staking ETF. Sharplink to buy back $1.5b…
In brief Canary Capital has applied for a “Made in America” crypto ETF. The fund, if approved, would give investors exposure to digital coins created in the U.S. or primarily backed by U.S. operations. Canary Capital has applied for a number of altcoin ETFs, including Litecoin and Tron. Crypto fund manager Canary Capital has applied…
In brief Grayscale submitted a registration statement for its Avalanche Trust. VanEck is also seeking approval for an Avalanche ETF in the U.S. Analysts are eyeing a round of crypto ETF approvals in October. Crypto asset manager Grayscale submitted a registration statement for its Avalanche Trust to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday,…
In brief Three major crypto firms are said to be raising $1 billion for a Solana treasury fund. Solana is down 5% today, reeling from the weekend crypto market crash. Futures data shows bullish positions among speculative traders. Three of the crypto industry’s most influential firms—Galaxy Digital, Jump Crypto, and Multicoin Capital—are in talks to…
In brief Football Dot Fun, a Web3 fantasy soccer game on Base, exploded with $25.7M trading volume and 10,284 users in under two weeks. Players buy and trade fractionalized “shares” of real football players using in-game Gold currency, with shares depleting as players appear in matches. The ecosystem’s market cap surged from $60M to $160M…
In brief Investment firms are filing a wave of sophisticated crypto ETF applications, including 21Shares’ active crypto fund and 2x leveraged Dogecoin and Sui products. Multiple XRP ETF issuers updated filings following SEC feedback, while regulators delaying decisions on Trump Media and Solana funds until October. Experts predict approval momentum to begin in October despite…
In brief Bitcoin historically follows four-year cycles where it soars one year after its halving and then crashes in price. Some experts say this cycle could be different, though. This is because a new type of investor is now involved in buying the cryptocurrency via ETFs. If history is anything to go by, then Bitcoin…
In brief VanEck filed on Friday a proposal for an exchange-traded fund tracking the price of JitoSOL. The U.S. SEC earlier this month determined that liquid-staking tokens are not securities, clearing a path to putting them in ETF wrappers. The filing comes as investor demand for staked crypto ETFs increases. VanEck submitted an application to…
