Analysis
Bitcoin’s whipsaw to $105k wipes out $7B in leveraged positions
Massive sell-off causes over $7 billion in liquidations, exposing crypto's structural weaknesses during volatile trading.
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Culture
Abnormal Polymarket bets on potential Nobel Prize winner cause Norway to launch probe
Polymarket's Nobel wager spike points to potential insider leak, prompting Norwegian probe into confidentiality breach.
Legal
Roger Ver and DOJ reach tentative $48M tax settlement deal
Roger Ver could pay $48 million in tentative DOJ deal to resolve charges of concealing Bitcoin from IRS.
Adoption
Luxembourg sets precedent with first eurozone Bitcoin allocation in national fund
The country has allocated 1% of its its $730 million Intergenerational Sovereign Wealth Fund (FSIL) to Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Digital Asset Treasuries
DDC Enterprise accelerates Bitcoin treasury plans with third purchase in a week
The NYSE-listed food conglomerate purchased 100 Bitcoin in its third purchase this week amid plans to build a $1.2 billion treasury.
TradFi
S&P Global unveils comprehensive benchmark merging crypto and equities
S&P Global's new index offers diversified access to both crypto tokens and blockchain-linked equities, reflecting the broader digital-asset market.
Crypto
Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones says Bitcoin will outpace gold in ‘a world of fiscal expansion’
Hedge fund titan Paul Tudor Jones highlights Bitcoin's rising role as an inflation hedge and portfolio diversifier.
Analysis
StanChart reaffirms $200k year-end projection for Bitcoin as US gov shutdown becomes tailwind
ETF inflows and looming U.S. shutdown could propel Bitcoin to reach all-time highs, according to Standard Chartered's Geoffrey Kendrick.
CBDCs
European Central Bank advances digital euro, selects service providers
ECB chooses Feedzai, Capgemini, and others to spearhead digital euro core services, aligning with future EU payment strategies.
Analysis
Bitcoin rally looms with projections hinting at $200,000 surge
CryptoQuant reported surging Bitcoin demand and whale accumulation suggest potential rally to $200,000 by year-end.
Regulation
Tokenized stocks unlikely to disrupt ETFs: Bloomberg analyst
According to Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas tokenized stocks offer convenience for crypto traders but lack ETF disruption potential.
TradFi
Chainlink, Swift and UBS succesfully pilot tokenized fund solution to revolutionize $100 trillion industry
The Chainlink and UBS pilot unlocks efficiency in tokenized fund flows using Swift's existing infrastructure.
Regulation
Departing NY regulator calls for crypto passporting between US, UK
Adrienne Harris advocated for US-UK crypto passporting to enhance cross-border alignment and streamline regulations.
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