The White House is reportedly preparing an executive order that would penalize banks for dropping customers over political or ideological reasons, in a move aimed at curbing what conservatives and crypto firms have long called financial discrimination. A draft of the order, viewed by The Wall Street Journal, instructs bank regulators to investigate whether financial…
Data shows the Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index has rebounded from the neutral zone, a sign that market indecisiveness was short-lived. Bitcoin Fear & Greed Index Is Back In Greed Region The “Fear & Greed Index” refers to an indicator created by Alternative that keeps track of the net sentiment present among the traders in…
Bitcoin price is recovering from the $112,000 support zone. BTC is rising and might attempt to clear the $115,500 resistance zone to gain bullish momentum. Bitcoin started a decent upward move from the $112,000 zone. The price is trading above $114,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a bullish trend line forming…
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has opened Bitcoin Options writing to all, allowing retail traders to sell risk for the first time. Binance Opens Up Bitcoin Options Writing Access In a website announcement, Binance has revealed expanded Bitcoin Options offerings for its users. Options refer to a type of derivatives contract that grants investors the right to…
Ripple CTO David Schwartz has confirmed that serious internal discussions are underway regarding a potential modular refactor of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), with Rust emerging as a favored programming language for future implementations. The shift, if undertaken, could mark the most substantial architectural evolution in XRPL’s history—though Schwartz emphasized that nothing would change for users…
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Bitcoin experienced a pullback over the weekend, briefly dipping to $112,296 on Saturday before stabilizing around $114,420 at the time of writing. The asset has seen a nearly 4% decline in the past week, marking one of the more notable short-term corrections in recent weeks. Market analysts suggest that, while short-term volatility persists, Bitcoin’s broader…
A fresh look at on-chain studies shows the United States far ahead in Bitcoin holdings. Investors and analysts are watching closely as countries and companies build out their positions. The sheer size of America’s stash is reshaping conversations about scarcity and value in the crypto world. Geographic Breakdown Shows US Dominance According to analysis from…
Metaplanet, a Tokyo-based publicly traded company (TSE: 3350), has significantly expanded its Bitcoin (BTC) treasury holdings by purchasing an additional 463 BTC for approximately $55 million. This strategic investment was executed at an average price of around $119,500 per BTC. It underscores the firm’s commitment to strengthening shareholder value through substantial cryptocurrency accumulation. Strengthening Treasury…
Macro analyst Alex Krüger says the weekend’s sell-off has likely marked a tradable low for the crypto market, arguing that the move closely mirrors the 2024 “August crash” that bottomed on a Monday. “I see the current move as a smaller scale replay of last year’s August crash (which bottomed on Monday),” Krüger wrote on…