Market
Staking
Will ‘Bitcoin staking’ on Starknet really make BTC productive?
Starknet introduces trustless BTC staking through wrapped assets, aiming to revitalize over 98% of dormant Bitcoin supply.
ETF
BlackRock’s Canada Bitcoin ETF opens securities lending: More yield, new risks?
iShares Bitcoin ETF’s new lending initiative seeks to balance risk and reward through stringent safeguards and collateral requirements.
ETF
Bitcoin, Ethereum ETF inflows top $1B: Fidelity leads, BlackRock lags
A broad V-shaped day: Fidelity funds dominated while Ark, Grayscale and Bitwise added; flows bolster risk appetite after weeks of outflows.
Stablecoins
Fed governor says stablecoins are key to America’s payment future
Fed's Waller argues that stablecoins could revolutionize cost, speed, and user experience in payment options.
Investments
Strategy expands Bitcoin holdings to record 649,031 BTC despite MSTR stock slump
Despite incremental BTC purchases, MSTR stock dips as volatility raises investor apprehension.
Regulation
Washington could still derail XRP’s $173B comeback in its breakout year
A potential government shutdown threatens ETF timelines and bank-charter milestones just as momentum builds.
Analysis
Is ‘Uptober’ back? Market fear craters as Bitcoin reclaims $114k
Despite falling greed index, Bitcoin's September gains shows the flagship digital asset increased market resillience.
Digital Asset Treasuries
2.6M ETH: BitMine buys the dip, builds a $10.9B treasury
The stock market backs BitMine's vision as it outpaces Visa with a $2.6 billion US trading volume
DeFi
Did a DEX just beat Tether on daily revenue? Inside Aster’s $185B week
The speculation about an upcoming ASTER token buyback amplifies trader interest amid impressive market performance.
Stablecoins
Russian-linked crypto wallets channel $8B to skirt sanctions using Tether’s USDT
Stablecoins used to bypass global banking restrictions highlight the growing concern over cryptocurrency's role in sanctions evasion.
Technology
Ethereum set to boost gas limit to 60 million in upcoming Fusaka upgrade
Ethereum prepares for its third gas limit increase this year to address rising demand for block space amid network growth.
ETF
Vanguard finally considering crypto ETF trading for customers after rivals’ success
With $70 billion in crypto inflows, Vanguard can no longer ignore Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs.