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ETF
From index to inflows: how S&P’s ‘Digital 50’ could reshape XRP access
Caps, rebalances, and the products that typically follow a new benchmark.
Regulation
Will BoE’s ‘exemptions’ supercharge stablecoin rails into BTC and ETH?
The UK is softening caps: here’s how that could redirect billions across exchanges and banks.
Analysis
Gold at $4,000: Is the ‘debasement trade’ about to flood BTC ETFs?
We crunch metals, real yields, and ETF net flows to see if Q4 breaks records.
Analysis
JGB 17-year yield spike tests Bitcoin at $123k; is risk off back?
Japanese yields and a sliding yen pressure risk assets; here’s how it feeds into BTC liquidity and ETF demand.
Deals
ICE bets $2B on Polymarket: What it means for US prediction markets
The deal represents the most significant single investment in prediction markets and positions the sector as crypto's emerging battleground.
Analysis
Why is everything dumping? Mixed treasury auction results point to risk-off
The stop-out yield at 4% came in above the median of 3.97%, signaling investors demanded higher compensation to hold short-dated government debt.
Stablecoins
Will EU sanctions choke ruble stablecoin routes into Bitcoin?
Brussels is weighing penalties on a ruble-linked token. We map the on/off-ramp paths, and what a ban could do to BTC liquidity in Europe.
Crypto
Bitcoin crosses $126,000: Why BTC hit a new all-time high this week
Bitcoin faces record institutional demand and macroeconomic uncertainty, key drivers converging to push it to new highs.
Regulation
Plume secures SEC transfer agent registration for tokenized securities, token surges 31%
The registration enables Plume to manage shareholder records, trades, and dividends on-chain.
Digital Asset Treasuries
Strategy reports $3.9B Bitcoin gain in Q3, becomes the 106th largest US public firm
The company's holdings surpassed $80 billion in value for the first time as Bitcoin trades above $125,000.
ETF
IBIT approaches $100B in AUM as BlackRock’s most profitable ETF
IBIT now generates more revenue for BlackRock than funds that have been operating for decades.
ETF
REX-Osprey and Defiance file 27 crypto ETFs, including staking and 3x leverage
REX-Osprey's roster span single-asset strategies, including AAVE, ADA, ATOM, and ENA, while Defiance's submissions included six leveraged crypto funds.
