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In brief Myriad prediction market users currently favor bullish moves for both Bitcoin and XRP. Bitcoin hit a new all-time high over the weekend, and XRP last hit a record price in July. The charts currently lean bearish, but sentiment undoubtedly favors the “moon” scenarios. As “Uptober” nears the midway point, crypto traders are positioning…
In brief Luxembourg became the first European nation to invest in Bitcoin, allocating 1% of its $811 million sovereign wealth fund to BTC ETFs. The approximately $8 million investment marks a shift from the fund’s conservative strategy of bonds and equities to include alternative assets. Treasury director says the allocation “strikes the right balance” while…
In brief Monad will open its MON token airdrop claim portal next Tuesday. Further details about the actual airdrop and mainnet launch will come “in the near future”, the company told Decrypt. The closely watched blockchain project has not yet revealed who qualifies for the airdrop, or details about MON’s token supply and distribution. The…
In brief A Nevada judge denied Crypto.com’s injunction request to block state gaming regulations, contradicting an earlier ruling favoring Kalshi. The judge ruled Crypto.com’s sports contracts don’t qualify as “swaps” under federal law based on “outcome” versus “occurrence” distinctions. A legal expert called the ruling “completely fanciful” and predicts it will be overturned on appeal.…
In brief Bitcoin’s “debasement trade” narrative echoes gold’s historical role as a hedge against currency dilution. Some observers say Bitcoin still trades more like a high-risk asset than a haven. Others argue that could change as gold grows more expensive and trust in fiat erodes. Bitcoin’s latest price movements are reviving an old narrative that…
In brief Bitcoin is sliding away from its all-time high above $126,000, but predictors still see $140,000 hitting before $110,000. Myriad users swung the odds of a Polymarket token announcement wildly after a cryptic post from the firm’s founder. The MLB Playoffs have been filled with drama, creating a lot of volatility in the Mariners…
In brief Bitcoin dipped below $121,400 while the S&P 500, Nasdaq, gold, and silver all hit record highs. BTC has underperformed stocks and precious metals for two months, with gold up 53% versus Bitcoin’s 29% gain in 2025. Fed Chair Powell’s brief remarks offered no economic guidance, leaving traders uncertain about upcoming monetary policy decisions.…
More markets, more control This October, your futures trading experience is getting a major upgrade. Kraken now supports CME futures contracts – from equity indices to energy, metals, FX and more. With professional-grade order tools, ultra-competitive 0.5 bps fees and free live market data for funded non-professional clients, trading futures has never been easier. Why…
A non-custodial stablecoin wallet provider has unveiled new payment features that are designed to appeal to freelancers around the world.MiniPay now allows users to share virtual bank account details with their clients, enabling them to receive dollars and euros. Once paid, the cash is automatically converted into stablecoins like USDT and USDC. Big news for…
In brief Realized profits have fallen 50% since July, signaling restrained selling pressure. Long-term holders’ profit margins remain well below overheated cycle levels. Derivatives traders are clustering around $120,000 call options, reinforcing bullish sentiment. Bitcoin’s push to new record highs this week isn’t letting up, with on-chain data and derivatives activity revealing a market built…
