Three wallets tied to a brokerage took in $575 million in USDT in spring 2025, and the Senate report says Tether did not freeze any of them. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino pushed back on X against a US Senate subcommittee report, dated September 28, that accuses the stablecoin issuer of being slow to freeze…
Memecoin investor Murad has said the crypto bull cycle has yet to begin, with Bitcoin trading near $82,000 after U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $526.7 million in daily inflows. Summary Murad said crypto’s bull cycle has not begun, without giving a timeline or price target. Bitcoin ETFs drew $526.7 million on Oct. 19, reducing…
Here’s why the meme coin could soon skyrocket by roughly 70%. PENGU, the official community token of the Pudgy Penguin ecosystem, was once among the largest meme coins, with a market cap of more than $2.5 billion. However, after months of bearish pressure, its capitalization has shrunk to under $500 million, and the token…
Input Output has outlined a staged rollout for Cardano’s Leios upgrade, targeting an initial three to five times today’s transaction capacity before later governance votes could raise it to 10–15 times. Summary Leios targets 3–5x Cardano’s current capacity initially, with later gains toward 10–15x. Activation needs voting-key registration covering roughly 90–95% of delegated stake. Later…
BlackRock’s latest ETF filing brings buffered Bitcoin investing into focus. BlackRock is targeting Bitcoin investors looking for some downside protection with a new ETF proposal. On October 19, the asset manager filed for a new fund called the iShares Bitcoin Managed Protection ETF with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. It would trade under…
Strive has closed an upsized $630 million preferred stock offering, introducing a new fixed dividend security as the Bitcoin treasury company expands its financing options beyond its existing SATA shares. Summary Bitcoin treasury firm Strive closed its upsized $630 million public offering after selling 7 million SATS preferred shares at $90 each. The new SATS…
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, October 20th, 2026] The discretionary buyback represents close to 1% of circulating supply and precedes four planned product milestones culminating in Grvt 2.0. Grvt, a self-custodial trading platform built on its own zero-knowledge (ZK) chain, announced that the Foundation’s token issuer has completed its first GRVT token buyback, purchasing and…
Sophon plans to shut down its blockchain on November 30, but users have been told to withdraw their assets by November 25. Some of the websites and infrastructure needed to complete that work may start closing after the earlier date. The instruction reaches beyond SOPH tokens sitting in a wallet: ETH and USDC on the…
BlackRock’s IBIT took in $665.2M on October 19, but US spot BTC USD ETFs collectively recorded a smaller $526.7 million net inflow. Withdrawals from Fidelity’s FBTC and Grayscale’s GBTC erased $138.5M of IBIT’s haul, shifting focus to how concentrated the rebound was rather than the eye-catching fund-level number. The industry total was the strongest daily…
XRP withdrawals below 10,000 tokens surged 6.6-fold on Binance, while reserves across three major exchanges increased by 120 million. XRP withdrawal activity on Binance has changed quite a bit over the past few weeks. Between September 30 and October 20, withdrawals below 10,000 XRP grew from just 3% to 19.7% of total outflow value….
