Trading
ETF
Vanguard caves on crypto to retain clients as rivals win flows — opens $9.3T platform to crypto ETFs
With $9.3 trillion under management, Vanguard’s entry into crypto ETFs could usher tens of billions in new demand despite modest initial allocations.
TradFi
Strategy new ‘last resort’ to sell Bitcoin could trigger on 15% dip – sets $1.4B cash reserve contingency
Strategy outlines stringent 1x mNAV criteria for Bitcoin sales amid market-value challenges and dividend demands.
DeFi
Cardano to finally turn passive ADA holders into real DeFi participants with $30M liquidity push
Cardano’s DeFi base is thin, but a $30M fund aims to fix the plumbing and convert passive ADA into active liquidity in 2026.
Stablecoins
Ethereum quietly becomes the real home of RLUSD — leaving XRPL users stuck in the slow lane
XRPL’s security and reserve requirements have created friction that's pushing organic RLUSD adoption over to Ethereum.
ETF
Bitcoin ETFs end brutal November with a late $70M inflow
Spot Bitcoin ETFs start December on a knife edge: flow bands, thin liquidity, and the Fed.
Liquidations
$150B wiped: Bitcoin drops below $87k on Japan yield shock
Thin order books met hard macro triggers and the market snapped as it entered December.
People
How Trump’s crypto empire became the center of a new influence economy
Allegations of "shadow lobbying" through crypto raise questions about Trump's financial interests and national security risks.
ETF
Bitcoin on Wall Street will never be the same after a quiet Nasdaq move
Nasdaq's proposed increase in IBIT options limit positions Bitcoin within traditional financial risk frameworks.
Market
Why Bitcoin pumped today: How US liquidity lifted BTC above $90,000 and ETH over $3,000
Bitcoin and Ethereum rally as excess Treasury cash flows into markets, amidst shifting institutional strategies.
Mining
How long can miners hold out as revenue hits record lows while Bitcoin’s security is at record highs?
The zettahash era highlights strong Bitcoin security, yet underlying mining sector upheaval signals structural distress.
TradFi
‘We wear your loathing with pride:’ Why S&P downgraded Tether after it bought more gold than any country
Despite a downgrade from S&P, Tether's gold and Bitcoin stockpile is seen as strength by crypto markets.
Trading
Bitcoin traders can’t sleep: How Bitcoin’s recent price crash is affecting people IRL
The survey showed that 70% of traders blame sleep deprivation for poor trading decisions during Bitcoin's turbulent times.
