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In brief Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs have experienced $1.9 billion in net outflows over a three-day period. Despite the outflows, analysts are unfazed and see potential inflow catalysts in the near future. Bitcoin and Ethereum have dropped 3.6% and 5.2% respectively over the course of the last week. Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds have experienced…
In brief Litecoin jumped to a five-month high of $128.40 Tuesday morning. Prediction markets are optimistic that a LTC ETF will be approved this year. Last month, MEI Pharma closed a $100 million private placement to transform itself into a Litecoin treasury firm. Litecoin surged to a five-month high of $128.40 Tuesday morning, amid rumors…
In brief Ethereum jumps 7.75% from Sunday’s low, highlighting its resilience amid macro headwinds. A spike in spot ETF inflows and fresh wallets buying the top second crypto highlights sophisticated investor demand. Experts attribute mindset and opportunities as key reasons why retail investors are sidelined. Ethereum’s strong performance in the second quarter is a testament…
In brief Crypto market cap has rebounded above $3.7 trillion. Ethereum has broken above a key price resistance zone. XRP and Litecoin show double-digit weekly gains, and the charts are showing signs traders like to see. After a rough weekend that saw cryptocurrencies plunge alongside global risk assets, the crypto market is staging an impressive…
In brief CoinShares has filed for a Solana Staking ETF on Nasdaq, joining BlackRock, Fidelity, and others in adding staking features to their crypto ETF offerings. The Rex-Osprey Solana + Staking ETF already launched with $137 million AUM, showing early demand despite Solana funds representing only 8.7% of Ethereum ETF assets. Staking ETFs offer 7-8%…
VOLATILE WEEKEND, XRP LEADS REBOUND, TRUMP FIRES BLS CHIEFXRP, DOGE lead crypto rebound after drop. BTC ETFs suffer 2nd largest single day outflow. Crypto ETFs bought ATH $12.8b in July. China cracks down on mainland crypto again. SEC to hold crypto roundtables across US. Buy the dips in BTC, ETH: Eric Trump. Metaplanet plans $3.7b…
Coinbase’s retail trading volumes dropped sharply in Q2, but beneath the surface, XRP continued to generate more consumer transaction revenue than Ethereum, extending a trend that began in the first quarter.According to Coinbase’s Q2 shareholder letter, XRP made up 13% of consumer transaction revenue, narrowly ahead of Ethereum at 12%. That marked a shift from…
In brief Nasdaq-listed Fold is partnering with prepaid gift-card provider Blackhawk Network. The deal will result in Fold’s Bitcoin gift cards available in potentially over 400,000 locations. Bitcoin gift cards allow people to pass on the cryptocurrency in physical form. Bitcoin financial services company Fold is working with publicly traded prepaid gift-card provider Blackhawk Network…
In brief Newly formed company The Ether Machine has purchased 15,000 Ethereum (ETH) at a cost of $56.9 million, bringing its ETH holdings to $1.28 billion. This makes it one of the largest ETH treasuries, just behind Bitmine Immersion Tech and SharpLink Gaming and ahead of the Ethereum Foundation. Investors are increasingly looking to invest…
In brief South Korea’s FSC and FSS summoned officials from five major crypto exchanges after Upbit and Bithumb launched lending products offering up to 4x leverage, enabling short-selling through borrowed funds. Upbit suspended its Tether lending service, citing potential violations of Korea’s Lending Business Act, while Bithumb modified its structure but maintained controversial 4x leverage…
