Filecoin (FIL) Recovers After 7% Slump

Filecoin exhibited high volatility throughout the 24-hour trading session, registering a comprehensive 7% range, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model. The model showed that FIL hit a high of of $2.68 and a subsequent low of $2.49, during the period. FIL endured a precipitous decline commencing approximately 07:00 on Aug. 11, down markedly to…

Crypto Helps Emerging Economies Bypass Legacy Financial Constraints

Opinion by: Andrei Grachev, managing partner at DWF Labs Bitcoin’s role in sovereign finance is no longer hypothetical.  As nation-states reassess reserve strategies amid inflation, sanctions and dollar volatility, crypto, particularly Bitcoin and stablecoins, is emerging as a neutral, programmable asset class with sovereign-grade utility. The properties that crypto can wield for retail users can…

Is XRP ‘way overvalued’ to buy right now?

XRP’s market cap is 2,200x greater than its total value locked on XRPL, signaling heavy upside speculation among traders. Source link

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Key points: Bitcoin faces significant selling near its all-time high, but the bulls are keeping price above $120,000, indicating strength. Ether remains strong above its breakout level of $4,094, opening the doors for a further rally. Bitcoin (BTC) rose above $122,000 on Monday, but the long wick on the candlestick shows the bears are vigorously…

What the November 2025 Hard Fork Will Deliver

Ethereum’s next upgrade, Fusaka, goes live in November ahead of Devconnect Ethereum’s upcoming Fusaka hard fork is slated for early November 2025, setting the stage for one of the most consequential Ethereum network upgrades in years.  Unlike Pectra, the May 2025 fork that delivered visible changes like account abstraction and higher staking limits, Fusaka operates behind…

How Plushies Saved Pudgy Penguins NFTs From Bankruptcy

Just about three years ago, non-fungible token (NFT) brand Pudgy Penguins was nearing bankruptcy — now it’s projected to end the year with $50 million in revenue. CEO and owner Luca Schnetzler (better known as Luca Netz) built a fortune through Instagram before breaking into the toy industry. In the blockchain world, he was among…

How To Spot Dead Or Inactive Blockchain Projects

Key takeaways Ghost chains are blockchains that are technically operational but have little to no real-world usage, development, or community engagement. Common warning signs include stagnant developer activity, low transaction volume, inactive communities, and exchange delistings. Even well-funded or corporate-backed projects like Diem, KodakCoin, and Luna can fail if adoption and ecosystem growth stall. Investors…

Bitcoin’s Corporate Adoption raises Fort Knox-like Nationalization concerns

Corporate Bitcoin treasuries have surged past $100 billion, raising concerns among analysts that the United States could one day nationalize these holdings in a move reminiscent of the gold standard era. Corporate crypto treasuries have surpassed $100 billion of digital asset holdings, with Bitcoin (BTC) treasury firms amassing 791,662 BTC worth about $93 billion, representing…

Bitcoin Eyes All-Time Highs While Traders Wait For $117,000 Retest

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week in an exciting place as price action knocks on new all-time highs. Bitcoin surges to $122,000, the latest sign that price discovery is around the corner. Dip discussions focus on the weekend’s CME gap, which offered $117,000 as a retracement target. CPI and PPI are due this week as…

S&P Global Expands Credit Ratings to Crypto Institutions, Including Stablecoins and Digital Asset Funds

S&P Global Ratings assigned a “B-” issuer credit rating to Sky Protocol, formerly known as Maker Protocol, marking the first time a major agency has issued a rating for a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform. The rating is part of S&P’s ongoing assessment of stablecoin issuers, which began in 2023 to evaluate their ability to maintain…