Altseason Surges On After Binance Futures Volume Hits $100B

Key takeaways: Altcoins account for 71% of Binance Futures trading volume, marking a clear shift in trader interest from Bitcoin. Over 32,000 BTC entered exchanges, suggesting profit-taking and potential altcoin rotation amid rising volatility. TRX leads altcoin momentum with early decoupling from BTC, indicating a fragmented altseason focused on strong or hyped tokens. An altseason…

UK Targets Ransomware With New Payment Ban and Reporting Rules

The UK is moving forward with a ban on its public sector and operators of critical national infrastructure paying ransomware demands. The proposals released on Tuesday as a result of a public consultation call for a ban on ransomware payments covering all public sector bodies and critical national infrastructure such as energy, health service and…

Altseason Surges On After Binance Futures Volume Hits $100B

Key takeaways: Altcoins account for 71% of Binance Futures trading volume, marking a clear shift in trader interest from Bitcoin. Over 32,000 BTC entered exchanges, suggesting profit-taking and potential altcoin rotation amid rising volatility. TRX leads altcoin momentum with early decoupling from BTC, indicating a fragmented altseason focused on strong or hyped tokens. An altseason…

Dan Tapiero Projects Crypto Economy Hitting $50T, Launches $500M Fund Under New Firm

Well-known digital asset investor Dan Tapiero is merging private equity firms 10T Holdings and 1RoundTable Partners under a new brand 50T, reflecting his forecast that the digital asset ecosystem will reach a market value of $50 trillion in the next decade. “50T is a natural evolution from our original thesis in 2020 when we launched…

Bitfarms Launches Share Buyback Amid Pivot To AI and HPC Infrastructure

Bitcoin mining company Bitfarms has announced a share buyback program, authorizing the repurchase of up to 49.9 million common shares, or 10% of its public float, over the next 12 months.  The Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) approved the buyback program, and covers repurchases on both the TSX and Nasdaq, according to an announcement on Tuesday. The company’s shares…

Spacex Moves $153M BTC After Three-Year Silence

SpaceX has moved 1,308 Bitcoin, worth approximately $153 million, in its first onchain activity in three years. The movement was flagged by Arkham Intelligence, which tracks wallets tied to the company. The Bitcoin (BTC) was withdrawn from 16 Pay-to-Public-Key-Hash (P2PKH) addresses and consolidated into a single SegWit-compatible Pay-to-Witness-Public-Key-Hash (P2WPKH) address, where it remained at time of…

Bitcoin, Stocks And Altcoins Move Toward New Houses

Key points: Bitcoin is facing selling near $120,000, but the bears have failed to pull the price below $115,000, indicating that buyers remain in command. Select major altcoins continue to charge higher, signaling the arrival of an altseason Bitcoin (BTC) continues to face selling near $120,000, but a positive sign is that the bulls have…

Bitcoin, Stocks And Altcoins Move Toward New Houses

Key points: Bitcoin is facing selling near $120,000, but the bears have failed to pull the price below $115,000, indicating that buyers remain in command. Select major altcoins continue to charge higher, signaling the arrival of an altseason Bitcoin (BTC) continues to face selling near $120,000, but a positive sign is that the bulls have…

Senate Republicans Release Draft Bill For Crypto Market Structure

Republican leaders on the US Senate Banking Committee have released their version of legislation for a digital asset market structure, suggesting they may be combining their efforts with a bill passed in the House of Representatives. In a Tuesday notice, four Republican senators, including banking committee chair Tim Scott and digital assets subcommittee chair Cynthia…

Ethereum Whale Nets $9.87M in ‘Strategic Profit-Taking’ as ETH win streak ends.

Key takeaways: An Ethereum whale secured a $9.87 million profit after just 14 days. ETH’s RSI is signaling a possible short-term correction toward $3,000. Despite profit-taking, long-term holders are showing sustained bullish conviction. A high-profile Ethereum whale locked in a nearly $10 million profit after unloading a major chunk of their Ether (ETH) holdings. The…