Ripple Labs closed a $500 million strategic funding round in 2025 at a $40 billion valuation, led by Fortress Investment Group and Citadel Securities with participation from Brevan Howard, Marshall Wace, Pantera Capital, and Galaxy Digital. This got here on high of a $1 billion tender supply earlier within the yr on the similar valuation,…
Seven of the top ten miners by hashrate report AI or high-performance computing initiatives already producing income, with the opposite three planning to observe swimsuit. The shift pairs miners’ energized land and interconnections with contracted income from GPU clients, making a second line of enterprise that competes with operating ASICs at full energy. AI partnerships…
When Elon Musk crosses the trillion-dollar threshold, it can mark greater than private success. It will sign a brand new part in financial historical past, the place particular person affect rivals that of complete states. As a Bitcoiner, I see Satoshi Nakamoto’s imaginative and prescient of decentralized wealth and democratized finance as a blueprint for…
US-traded spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds’ (ETFs) flows turned web optimistic after practically per week of redemptions. According to Farside Investors’ information, US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $240 million in web inflows on Nov. 6, following six consecutive periods that drained greater than $660 million from the merchandise. BlackRock’s IBIT led with $112.4 million, adopted…
Bitcoin’s newest transfer to round $101,000 is a mirrored image of shifting on-chain circumstances as once-immobile supply begins to stir. After months of regular accumulation, long-term holders are beginning to distribute, ETFs have pivoted from inflows to outflows, and liquidity pressures are reshaping the market’s stability between supply and demand. Beneath the floor, the information…
Bitcoin (BTC) trades at $101,328 as of press time, erasing the 2.3% restoration that had briefly pushed the worth to $103,885 the day earlier than. The breakdown confirms what on-chain information has been telegraphing about demand momentum fading, long-term holders promoting into weak point, and the market testing structural helps final seen throughout mid-cycle corrections….
With the highlight this cycle fastened on company Bitcoin treasuries, ETF inflows, and shifting international liquidity, Bitcoin’s miners have develop into the ignored spine of the community. Yet, as block rewards shrink and vitality prices rise, many are being compelled to reinvent themselves, branching into AI internet hosting, vitality arbitrage, and infrastructure providers, simply to…
Imagine the world’s internet spine collapsing in a day. Whether it’s due to human error, a catastrophic software program bug, a rogue laptop virus, or outright kinetic warfare, what occurs to Bitcoin if the bodily internet alternate hubs that join the world abruptly go darkish? If Frankfurt, London, Virginia, Singapore, and Marseille had been to…
The corporate Bitcoin (BTC) treasury commerce that validated itself via the second quarter hit a wall in the fall. Public corporations added 159,107 BTC in the second quarter, pushing whole corporate holdings to roughly 847,000 BTC, roughly 4% of the capped provide, and proving that “Bitcoin on stability sheet” labored as a capital-markets play. Then…
Bitcoin’s sustained value above $100,000 was speculated to sign its arrival as a mature institutional asset. Instead, its sudden reversal beneath that threshold has unsettled merchants and revived fears of one other crypto winter. On Nov. 4, Bitcoin briefly dipped to its lowest level since May at $99,075, earlier than recovering to roughly $102,437 as…