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Trump taps Michael Selig to lead CFTC: Bloomberg
President Trump appointed Michael Selig to chair the CFTC, signaling a pro-crypto regulatory stance.
President Trump taps Michael Selig to lead CFTC amid push for crypto oversight: Bloomberg
President Trump nominated Michael Selig, an SEC Crypto Task Force counsel, to lead the CFTC amidst growing calls for digital asset oversight.
Inflation to set up Bitcoin melt-up as rates to fall to 2.75% by next October
US inflation data supports expectations for a Fed rate cut next week, potentially leading to lower rates and a Bitcoin 'melt-up'.
Ripple Seals $1.25 Billion Hidden Road Deal Amid Acquisition Streak
Ripple finalized its $1.25 billion acquisition of Hidden Road, rebranding it as Ripple Prime to offer global multi-asset prime brokerage services.
Bitcoin’s bull market is intact, but key levels signal risk, says Galaxy Digital analyst
A Galaxy Digital analyst believes Bitcoin's bull market is structurally sound but warns that falling below $100,000 signals significant risk.
$19B crypto crash opens door to $200K Bitcoin in 2025: Finance Redefined
A recent $19 billion crypto liquidation event may present a buying opportunity, potentially fueling Bitcoin's rise to $200,000 by 2025.
Crypto.com pushes for federal footing with US trust bank charter application
Crypto.com has applied for a US National Trust Bank Charter to offer federally regulated custody services nationwide.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX moves over $130M in BTC to new wallets with small transfer to Coinbase Prime
SpaceX transferred over $130 million in Bitcoin to new wallets, including a small amount sent to Coinbase Prime.
SpaceX moves another $134 million in bitcoin to new wallets: Arkham
SpaceX transferred $133.7 million in Bitcoin, the second major move in under a week, likely to consolidate holdings.
Tether plans to expand USAT stablecoin reach to 100M Americans by December: CoinDesk
Tether aims to reach 100 million Americans with its USAT stablecoin by December through a partnership with Rumble.
Zelle fires up stablecoins to fuel faster cross-border payments
Zelle's parent company, Early Warning Services, is integrating stablecoins to speed up cross-border payments involving the United States.
Rumble to enable Bitcoin tipping for its 51 million users
Rumble is integrating Bitcoin and crypto tipping features for its 51 million users to expand creator monetization.
Tether’s stablecoin business set for another record year of profitability
Tether projects $15 billion in profit for 2025, driven by surging global adoption of its USDt stablecoin.
Ledger’s new native multisig rollout sparks criticism over ‘cash cow’ fee model
Ledger's new native multisig feature is criticized for imposing per-transaction fees, which some view as a 'cash cow' model.
Tether Eyes Fresh Investments to Push USAT Stablecoin to 100M Americans at December Launch
Tether plans to launch its U.S.-compliant USAT stablecoin in December, targeting 100 million American users through new investments and partnerships like Rumble.
The Daily: JPMorgan’s BTC and ETH pledge, Polymarket’s token and airdrop plans, OG bitcoin miner’s 14-year dormancy ends, and more
JPMorgan plans to allow institutional clients to use BTC and ETH as loan collateral, Polymarket confirmed its token launch, and an old Bitcoin miner wallet reactivated.
How XRP’s renewed role is driving crypto-fiat settlement and innovation worldwide
XRP is re-emerging as a key infrastructure layer for global payments, stablecoins, and tokenized assets following regulatory clarity for Ripple.
Tether Eyes $15 Billion in 2025 Profits as IPO Buzz Heats Up
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino projects $15 billion in profit for 2025, boasting a 99% profit margin amid growing IPO speculation.
Tether projected to earn $15B in profit this year
Tether, the leading stablecoin issuer, is projected to achieve $15 billion in profit this year.
Polymarket Will Launch Token and Airdrop After U.S. Relaunch, CMO Says
Polymarket's CMO confirmed the platform will launch a token and conduct an airdrop following its regulated U.S. relaunch.
XRP Price Today: XRP Retests $2.50 as Bulls Target the $2.80–$3.00 Breakout Zone
XRP is consolidating near $2.50, holding key support while bulls aim for a decisive breakout above the $2.80–$3.00 resistance zone.
Polymarket: Token will come, but US launch comes first
Polymarket confirmed a token launch is planned, but prioritizing the rollout of its US-facing application is the immediate focus.
XLM News: Consolidation After Breakout as Volume Surge Hints at Institutional Activity
XLM consolidated near $0.321 after a 2.5% breakout supported by a 350% volume surge, suggesting institutional interest.
WazirX shutdown ends, UK watchdog targets HTX: Global Express
WazirX resumes trading after a major hack, while the UK's FCA sues HTX, and Russia prepares new crypto regulations.
Analysts Set $200,000 Bitcoin Price Target – Is It Realistic By Christmas?
Despite recent volatility, analysts suggest Bitcoin's long-term demand remains strong, with one firm targeting $200,000 by Q4.
HBAR Slides 1.7% to $0.170 as Channel Support Crumbles
Hedera's HBAR token fell 1.7% after failing a breakout attempt near $0.1716, breaking key ascending trendline support.
Pump.fun expands with Padre acquisition as memecoin market cools
Pump.fun acquired the Padre trading terminal to boost token liquidity amid a cooling Solana memecoin market.
Polymarket Prepares POLY Token as $2 Billion Backing Fuels Airdrop Frenzy
Polymarket CMO confirmed plans for a native POLY token and airdrop, following significant institutional backing.
Critical Ethereum Investors Begin Selling As Price Struggles Under $4,000
Ethereum's price is facing resistance under $4,000 as long-term holders begin selling, indicated by a spike in Coin Days Destroyed.
Polymarket plans to roll out POLY token and user airdrop amid surging trading activity
Polymarket confirmed plans for a POLY token launch and user airdrop following a surge in prediction market activity.
HELLO Labs Launches ‘Killer Whales: Live’ and Opens Submissions for Crypto Projects to Pitch for a TV Spot
HELLO Labs launched 'Killer Whales: LIVE,' an interactive spin-off where Web3 projects pitch for a spot on the main TV series.
Crypto.com Files Application for US Bank Charter
Crypto.com has applied to the OCC for a National Trust Bank Charter primarily to expand its custody business, not to operate as a traditional bank.
Ripple completes Hidden Road acquisition, becoming first crypto firm to own global multi-asset prime broker
Ripple acquired Hidden Road, rebranding it as Ripple Prime, to become the first crypto firm owning a global multi-asset prime broker.
How retail altcoin traders lost $800 billion betting against Bitcoin
Retail traders betting against Bitcoin's dominance missed $800 billion in potential gains as liquidity consolidated around BTC.
Swiss Bitcoin-Only App Relai Secures MiCA License in France
Swiss Bitcoin-only app Relai obtained a Crypto-Asset Service Provider license in France under the MiCA framework.
Zelle weighs stablecoin integration to expand its trillion-dollar payments network abroad
Zelle is exploring stablecoin integration to expand its domestic payment network for international money transfers.
Avantis (AVNT) Price Recovers 25%, But Are Whales Supporting The Altcoin?
Avantis (AVNT) price rebounded 25%, but sustained recovery requires whale support and reclaiming the $1.00 resistance level.
Alpha Arena Reveals AI Trading Flaws: Western Models Lose 80% Capital in One Week
Alpha Arena, a project testing AI crypto trading, shows Western AI models losing 80% of capital in a week, while Chinese open-source models perform better.
Pump.fun acquires trading terminal Padre
Solana meme coin platform Pump.fun has acquired the multi-blockchain trading terminal Padre.
Gemini’s (GEMI) Price Target Trimmed to $23; Bullish (BLSH) Upped to $77
Citi cut Gemini's price target to $23 due to slowing trading growth, but raised Bullish's target to $77 amid accelerating momentum.
Softer inflation gives bitcoin room to run, but downside risks lurk beneath: analysts
Softer-than-expected CPI data boosted Bitcoin, but analysts caution that structural market risks remain.
Bitcoin spikes to $112K on soft US CPI data as S&P 500 hits record high
Bitcoin briefly hit $112K following lower-than-expected US CPI data, which boosted stocks to record highs amid rate-cut optimism.
Crypto Markets Today: BTC Reclaims $110K as Softer CPI Boosts Market Sentiment, Altcoins Lag
Bitcoin surpassed $110K following a softer CPI report, improving market sentiment while altcoins continue to underperform.
Bitcoin Price Jumps to $111,000 as Softer CPI Data Fuels Rate-Cut Bets
Bitcoin surged past $111,000 following softer-than-expected U.S. CPI data, increasing expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts.
Aster DEX plans to allocate up to 80% of S3 fees for ASTER buybacks
Aster DEX will use up to 80% of fees from its Stage 3 'Dawn' phase for $ASTER token buybacks to enhance stability.
Why the Bitcoin Price May Be Decoupling From Its Four-Year Cycle
Bitcoin's price action may be decoupling from its traditional four-year cycle due to shifts in macroeconomic factors like global liquidity.
Bearish ChainOpera AI Metrics Threaten Bullish Setup — Is a 50% Price Dip Coming?
ChainOpera AI (COAI) shows bearish divergences in RSI and MFI, suggesting its recent rebound is fragile and could lead to a 50% price correction.
‘UK expansion was never an if, but a when’: Bitpanda sets sights on becoming Britain’s leading crypto platform
Bitpanda co-CEO Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad confirmed the company's UK expansion is a key part of its European strategy, aiming to be Britain's leading crypto platform.
Can Ethereum reclaim $4K? ‘Smart trader’ whale raises ETH long to $131M
A successful trader increased their Ethereum long position to $131M as ETH tested the $4,000 level amid bullish technical signals.
JPMorgan to Accept Bitcoin as Loan Collateral by Year-End
JPMorgan plans to allow institutional clients to use Bitcoin and Ethereum as loan collateral globally by the end of 2025.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Gains 4%, Leading Index Higher
The CoinDesk 20 Index rose 2.1%, led by Bitcoin Cash (BCH) gaining 4.0% and Hedera (HBAR) rising 3.5%.
AI gives retail investors a way out of the diversification trap
AI tools offer retail investors a path beyond the mediocrity imposed by traditional diversification strategies.
JPMorgan (JPM) Upgrades Coinbase (COIN), Sees Potential $34 Billion Opportunity in Base Token
JPMorgan upgraded Coinbase to overweight, citing a potential $34B opportunity from a Base token and enhanced USDC payouts.
Valve’s Counter-Strike 2 update crashes $5.8B economy, reviving NFT debate
A Counter-Strike 2 update drastically altered skin trade-up mechanics, crashing the $5.8 billion cosmetic market and reigniting discussions about blockchain solutions.
Why is BNB Up Today? Price Jumps, Token Sees 35% Volume Spike After CZ Pardon
BNB price increased following President Trump's pardon of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, accompanied by a 35% trading volume spike.
Crypto.com joins Ripple and Coinbase in bid to secure US banking license
Crypto.com has applied for a national trust bank charter to offer regulated custody services nationwide under US federal oversight.
Coinbase, Ripple among crypto titans donating to Trump’s new White House ballroom
Crypto firms like Ripple and Coinbase, alongside tech giants, reportedly donated to President Trump's privately funded White House ballroom project.
Bitcoin-only app Relai gets EU green light under MiCA
Bitcoin-only app Relai secured a MiCA license in France, enabling regulated services across the EU.
JPMorgan reportedly plans to let clients borrow against their Bitcoin and Ether
JPMorgan Chase is reportedly planning to allow global clients to use Bitcoin and Ether as collateral for loans.
Bitcoin briefly surges past $112,000 following 3% inflation report
Bitcoin briefly surpassed $112,000 after a 3% inflation report boosted positive market sentiment for digital assets.
What Trezor’s new “quantum-ready” hardware wallet really means for Bitcoin
Trezor's Safe 7 is marketed as "quantum-ready" because it can verify future post-quantum cryptography updates, not because it changes current on-chain Bitcoin security.
Crypto Regulators Must Adapt Quickly to Stay Globally Competitive
European regulators must rapidly adapt and collaborate post-MiCA to maintain global leadership in the growing crypto sector.
dYdX × THORWallet: Go Live Campaign. Deposit, Trade, and Win
dYdX and THORWallet launched a joint campaign rewarding users for depositing and trading perpetuals on the THORWallet mobile app.
Gold and Bitcoin Near Historic Valuation Relative to US Money Supply
The combined inflation-adjusted value of gold and Bitcoin is approaching a historic peak relative to the US M2 money supply.
Bitcoin treasuries can earn more Bitcoin, says Willem Schroé
Willem Schroé suggests Bitcoin treasuries can utilize their BTC for yield opportunities, unlike regulated ETFs.
US CPI year-over-year growth in September lower than estimates at 3%
US year-over-year CPI growth in September was 3%, falling below estimates and boosting market sentiment.
Bitcoin Price (BTC) Advances on Soft Inflation Data
U.S. September CPI rose less than expected, boosting Bitcoin and strengthening expectations for Fed rate cuts.
Bitcoin Rises as US CPI Lands Lower Than Market Expectations
Bitcoin's price increased after the US September CPI report showed annual inflation at 3%, slightly below the expected 3.1%.
HBAR Price’s Death Cross Could Prevent 17% Rise To This Crucial Level
Hedera's (HBAR) price faces bearish pressure due to a technical Death Cross, potentially hindering a 17% rally to $0.200.
Strategy could hit $1T in Bitcoin holdings by 2030 if growth continues, says CEO
Strategy's CEO projects its Bitcoin business could reach $1 trillion by 2030 with continued growth.