Joseph Rees

Bitcoin

RCBC Wins Two Digital Banking Recognition Titles at The Asian Banker Philippine Awards 2026

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation secured two major accolades at The Asian Banker Philippine Awards 2026 for its digital financial products…

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Pudgy Penguins Team to Shutter Ethereum Layer 2 Network Abstract

Key Takeaways Abstract, an Ethereum Layer 2 network, will shut down in December. Developers blamed a lack of growth and said they’d spent tens of millions of dollars trying to support the chain. Blast, another Layer 2 network, will shut…

Binance Intelligence Launches AI Product Stack to Automate Trading Strategies and Market Analysis

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance launched Binance Intelligence on Oct. 5, a three-part artificial intelligence product stack designed to automate trading strategy…

Why $81,300 Is Now the Critical Level

Key Takeaways Bitcoin dropped below $83,000, wiping out October gains and sparking $693M in total crypto liquidations. Liquidation of $637M in long bets shifted market positioning toward net short sellers. Bitfinex expects bitcoin to consolidate between $81,300 and $86,500 ahead…

TOKEN2049 Singapore Sells Out With 25,000 Attendees as Institutional Leaders Join Web3 Summit

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Check out the BitPinas Token 2049 Coverage Here Digital asset conference TOKEN2049 opened its sold-out 2026 edition in Singapore on…

Bitcoin Beats Equities, Real Estate Among Wealthy Investors: Survey

Key Takeaways Wealthy investors increasingly see bitcoin and crypto as a top long-term performer. Bitcoin leads digital assets in both ownership and desired exposure. Investors cite appreciation and diversification more than hedging as reasons to invest. These were the findings…

TOKEN2049 Announces US Expansion With Inaugural New York Conference Scheduled for June 2027

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Check out the BitPinas Token 2049 Coverage Here Crypto event series TOKEN2049 will expand to the United States with an…

Bitcoin Price Slides to $83K as Short-Term Bears Take Control

Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s price hit $83,404 after one high-volume hour ripped through short-term support. The 1-hour BTC chart is strong sell, but daily RSI remains neutral at 54. Bitcoin bulls need $84,350 back; losing $83,404 puts $81,950 in the crosshairs….

OKX Launches Standalone OKX Money App to Offer Digital Dollar Savings and Payments

Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Check out the BitPinas Token 2049 Coverage Here Cryptocurrency platform OKX launched a standalone mobile application, OKX Money, on Oct….

Bitcoin Price Slips Under $84K as Tom Lee Eyes Biggest Bull Market Ever

Key Takeaways Tom Lee said at Token2049 on Oct. 7 that this “may be the biggest bull market we’ve ever seen.” Bitmine bought 12,500 ETH worth $33.65M via Bitgo, lifting it to about 4.9% of ether’s supply. With a hard…