Bitcoin, Altcoins Fall Ahead of Fed Interest Rate Decision

Key points: Bitcoin has held above $104,000, but sustained selling could sink the price to $100,000. Most major altcoins remain range-bound, but a few are threatening to break below the support levels. Bitcoin (BTC) is witnessing a tough battle between the bulls and the bears near the 50-day simple moving average ($104,269). The bulls are…

Czech Government Survives No-Confidence Vote Amid Bitcoin Scandal

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s Civic Democratic Party withstood a fourth attempt to topple their government in three years — this time with opposition parties uniting against them over a $45 million Bitcoin scandal. The scandal centers around a 1 billion Czech koruna ($45 million) Bitcoin (BTC) donation made to the Ministry of Justice on…

SOL Price Falls But ETF Approval, DApps Could Spark Rally

Key takeaways: SOL (SOL), the native cryptocurrency of Solana, faced a strong rejection at the $158 level on Monday. The subsequent drop to $143 by Wednesday marked a 14% loss over seven days. Traders now worry that the chances of reclaiming the $200 level have diminished, as demand for leveraged SOL positions surged amid the…

SOL Price Falls But ETF Approval, DApps Could Spark Rally

Key takeaways: SOL (SOL), the native cryptocurrency of Solana, faced a strong rejection at the $158 level on Monday. The subsequent drop to $143 by Wednesday marked a 14% loss over seven days. Traders now worry that the chances of reclaiming the $200 level have diminished, as demand for leveraged SOL positions surged amid the…

Bitcoin Scarcity Versus New Issuance Leads To Rallies

Key takeaways: The number of Bitcoin held for over 10 years is increasing faster than new coins are mined—550 BTC/day versus 450 issued BTC/day. 17% of BTC is already considered illiquid, and projections suggest up to 30% by 2026. Fidelity Digital Assets released a report highlighting a pivotal shift in Bitcoin’s supply dynamics after the…

Chinese Central Bank Pledges Expansion of Digital Yuan

China’s central bank chief Pan Gongsheng has pledged to expand the footprint of the digital yuan, reaffirming the country’s vision for its central bank digital currency (CBDC). According to a Reuters report, China is creating an international operations center in Shanghai for the digital yuan, also known as e-CNY. Pan made the remarks at the…

Ethereum Yield Versus Defi and Stablecoins

Key takeaways Ethereum’s staking yield dropped under 3%, putting it behind many DeFi and RWA protocols. Yield-bearing stablecoins like sUSDe and SyrupUSDC now offer 4–6.5% returns and are rapidly gaining market share. Most competing yield products are built on Ethereum, meaning rising adoption can still strengthen the network’s value over time. Fixed income isn’t just…

NY Authorities Freeze $300K Linked To Crypto Scammers

New York officials reported an investigation resulting in the recovery of ​​$140,000 and freezing $300,000 in stolen funds as part of a cryptocurrency investment scam using fake ads on social media. In a Wednesday notice, authorities with the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office, the New York State Attorney’s office and the New York State Department of…

Ethereum Yield Versus Defi and Stablecoins

Key takeaways Ethereum’s staking yield dropped under 3%, putting it behind many DeFi and RWA protocols. Yield-bearing stablecoins like sUSDe and SyrupUSDC now offer 4–6.5% returns and are rapidly gaining market share. Most competing yield products are built on Ethereum, meaning rising adoption can still strengthen the network’s value over time. Fixed income isn’t just…

Crypto Platforms Integrate BlackRock’s BUIDL As Collateral

Crypto derivatives exchange Deribit and spot exchange Crypto.com are accepting BlackRock’s tokenized US Treasury fund as trading collateral for institutional and experienced clients. The move will allow institutional traders to use a low-volatility, yield-bearing digital instrument as collateral for their accounts, lowering the margin requirements for leveraged trading, according to Forbes. Coinbase, one of the…