Month: September 2025

EU Regulator Warns Tokenized Stocks May Cause Investor Misunderstanding

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) warned on Monday that blockchain-based “tokenized stocks” risk causing investor misunderstanding because they generally do not confer shareholder rights despite tracking a company’s share price. ESMA executive director Natasha Cazenave told a Dubrovnik…

Why August Always Breaks Bitcoin and What September Means for Traders

Bitcoin’s seasonal weakness in August has long puzzled traders. On-chain data, however, reveals a recurring driver in the form of miner sell pressure. Miner Pressure You Can’t Ignore Miners secure the Bitcoin network and earn revenue in BTC, yet their…

South Korean retail cuts Tesla, pivots to crypto stocks

South Korea’s retail investors, once among Tesla’s most loyal backers, are sharply reducing their exposure to the EV maker and shifting toward crypto-linked equities. Summary Korean retail sold $657M Tesla shares in August, $1.8B over 4 months. Crypto-linked stocks now make up…

Binance Invests Over One Billion Pesos to Expand Fiat Services in Mexico

Binance announced on September 1, 2025, the launch of Medá, a newly authorized Electronic Payment Funds Institution (IFPE) in Mexico, backed by a planned investment of more than one billion pesos ($53 million) over four years. Medá, operated by an…

Crypto

Can ETF Approval Push Ripple to $7? Why Analysts See $4 and $7 as the Next XRP Price Predictions

With the SEC’s mid-October decision on spot ETFs looming, the XRP price is trading near a technical inflection point as analysts adjust their XRP price predictions. Support for XRP price remains firm at $2.70, while resistance in the $3.00–$3.30 band…

Lithosphere News

Imagen Network (IMAGE) Integrates Grok Intelligence to Expand Adaptive Creator Engagement

Grok integration empowers creators with more personalized, scalable, and dynamic engagement tools. Singapore, Singapore–(Newsfile Corp. – September 2, 2025) – Imagen Network (IMAGE), the decentralized AI-powered social platform, has integrated Grok intelligence to strengthen creator engagement across its ecosystem. This…

September Correction Could Send ETH Back to $3,500: Analyst

Ether prices could tumble a further 20% from current levels if history rhymes and the correction deepens this month. Now that Ethereum has run the prior all-time highs in August, “I think ETH will drop back to its 21-week EMA…

Latam Insights Encore: Venezuela Shows the Power of Stablecoins

Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. In this edition, we examine how stablecoins have become a tool for preserving value in Venezuela, facing increasingly high…

Revolut launches secondary stock sale at $75B valuation

Revolut has begun a secondary share sale valuing the fintech at $75 billion, allowing employees to sell up to 20% of their holdings in one of Europe’s largest private tech transactions to date.  Summary Revolut has launched a $75B secondary…

$4B Floods Into Ethereum in August Alone While Bitcoin Struggles With Outflows

Digital asset investment products staged a comeback last week, reversing prior outflows with $2.48 billion in inflows. August inflows now total $4.37 billion, which lifted year-to-date numbers to $35.5 billion. Activity was strong until Friday, when flows turned negative following…