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In brief Two dormant Bitcoin whales have moved upwards of 2,000 BTC in the past three days. Despite whales’ selling activity, institutional demand remains strong, with ETF-driven accumulation spree exceeding new supply. Experts suggest watching out for the Fed Chair’s tone in today’s rate cut meeting at 2pm ET. Bitcoin whales inactive for more than a…
In brief The Chiliz Group has acquired a controlling stake in OG Esports, a prominent competitive gaming organization. OG Esports unveiled its own fan token on Chiliz’s Socios.com platform back in 2020. It recently hit an all-time high price. Chiliz has teased various future team-related benefits for OG token holders, along with a new Web3-related…
In brief Publicly traded firms are starting to stack up Solana in addition to Bitcoin and Ethereum. The top firms have already amassed more than $2.5 billion in SOL. The leader, Forward Industries, maintains a balance of nearly 7 million SOL on its own. Michael Saylor popularized the digital asset treasury when his firm Strategy…
September 16, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that XL1 is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading XL1 trading is live as of September 16, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
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 flat while stocks and gold hit new ATHs; BTC at $115,300 Coinbase teases a network token in exploration Polymarket’s latest…
In brief Forward Industries acquired nearly 7 million SOL tokens for $1.58 billion, making it the largest publicly traded Solana treasury. The firm bought unlocked SOL tokens via on-chain and open-market transactions. Shares of FORD rose 1.21% amid the news, now up more than 28% in the last week. Medical design firm Forward Industries completed…
In brief Bitcoin and Ethereum have risen 6% and 4% this month, defying the usual September slump. Options data show bullish bets outweighing bearish ones, with weighting geared for higher year-end prices. Expectations of multiple Fed rate cuts in 2025 are helping underpin appetite for risk assets. September’s slump may not be the last, but…
In brief The startup beat out Paxos, Ethena, and others, with validators and prediction markets pushing odds to above 90% before the vote. Native Markets’ proposal splits reserve yield between Hyperliquid’s Assistance Fund and growth, with reserves managed via Bridge, BlackRock, and Superstate. The next test for USDH would be whether it could break the…
In brief Galaxy Digital has purchased more than $700 million worth of Solana since Wednesday, on-chain data shows. The buys are likely tied to Galaxy’s backing of Forward Industries, poised to be the largest Solana treasury firm. Solana hit its highest price since January on Friday, topping $241 and rising 19% in the last week.…
In brief Chainlink’s data streams have been integrated into Polymarket. They will serve as a resolution source for markets that hinge on price. Polymarket’s oracle system, UMA, has previously drawn controversy. Polymarket is taking a new approach to how certain markets are resolved on its platform, giving oracle platform Chainlink authority over some of its…
