ECB picks partners for digital euro rollout

Today in crypto, the European Central Bank has selected technology partners for its digital euro project. Plasma founder Paul Faecks denied insider selling allegations after the XPL token plunged more than 50%, and Swedish lawmakers proposed exploring a national Bitcoin reserve. European Central Bank picks tech partners for digital euro The European Central Bank (ECB),…

White House Weighing Candidates for Multiple CFTC Spots: Former Chairman Giancarlo

Though the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Acting Chairman Caroline Pham has been blazing forward on crypto-friendly policy, even as she has one foot out the door, the White House is working quickly to find a permanent successor after abandoning President Donald Trump’s first choice. Trump nominee Brian Quintenz, a former commissioner, was dropped recently,…

New York State Senator Pushes Legislation To Tax Crypto Miners

New York State Senator Liz Krueger introduced a bill on Wednesday to impose excise taxes on energy used by crypto mining companies operating facilities in the state. The proposed excise tax, which is not the first legislative initiative of its kind, will be levied in tiers, with no charge for miners consuming 2.25 million kilowatt-hours…

ETH Setup Hints at 100% Rise After Potential Bottom at 3.9K

Key takeaways: Ethereum may have found a floor at $3,900, signaling a local bottom. A rare Power of 3 pattern suggests a potential 80% to 100% breakout in Q4.  Ether (ETH) may have signaled a local bottom at $3,900, with a key technical pattern pointing to the possibility of another large-scale breakout. As identified in…

New York State Senator Pushes Legislation To Tax Crypto Miners

New York State Senator Liz Krueger introduced a bill on Wednesday to impose excise taxes on energy used by crypto mining companies operating facilities in the state. The proposed excise tax, which is not the first legislative initiative of its kind, will be levied in tiers, with no charge for miners consuming 2.25 million kilowatt-hours…

Bitcoin Rally To $125K Possible: Here’s Why

Key takeaways: Over $313 million in Bitcoin bearish positions were liquidated, signaling conditions for a short squeeze. Gold’s momentum highlights investors’ search for alternatives as interest rate cut expectations gain traction. Bitcoin (BTC) flirted with the $121,000 level on Thursday, marking its highest point in seven weeks. Bulls remain confident, noting that current conditions are…

ETH Setup Hints at 100% Rise After Potential Bottom at 3.9K

Key takeaways: Ethereum may have found a floor at $3,900, signaling a local bottom. A rare Power of 3 pattern suggests a potential 80% to 100% breakout in Q4.  Ether (ETH) may have signaled a local bottom at $3,900, with a key technical pattern pointing to the possibility of another large-scale breakout. As identified in…

Fresh Bitcoin Accumulation Set To Take Place At $120K

Key takeaways: Bitcoin clears the $120,000 hurdle as long-term holder selling pressure eases. Short-term holders are absorbing losses, signaling market stabilization. Neutral LTH flows may set the stage for a decisive breakout. Bitcoin (BTC) rallied above $120,000 for the first time since Aug. 13 as onchain data suggesting the market may be entering an accumulation…

How to Spot Early Crypto Gems in 2025

Key takeaways:  Builders: Look for active repositories, steady commits and external validation to confirm real progress. Usage: Fees and retained revenue matter more than hype — use clean, consistent definitions. Liquidity: Depth and spread across venues show true tradability, not inflated volumes. Token design: Check float, fully diluted valuation and unlock cliffs to spot supply…

How to Spot Early Crypto Gems in 2025

Key takeaways:  Builders: Look for active repositories, steady commits and external validation to confirm real progress. Usage: Fees and retained revenue matter more than hype — use clean, consistent definitions. Liquidity: Depth and spread across venues show true tradability, not inflated volumes. Token design: Check float, fully diluted valuation and unlock cliffs to spot supply…