Will a Fed Hold Ease Bitcoin Pressure as Hike Bets Rise Toward December?
FOMC Polymarket betting odds show traders pricing a 73% chance that the Federal Reserve leaves interest rates unchanged at its October 27–28 meeting, against 27% for a 25-basis-point hike. The odds come from Polymarket’s October contract, which has traded more…
Here’s What Changes in November
USDC has made European regulatory history, becoming the first of 45 MiCA-notified e-money tokens to receive significant status from regulators. Circle’s USDC has become the first stablecoin in the European Union to receive significant e-money token status under the…
Bitcoin output falls at CleanSpark and BitFuFu as Canaan holds steady
Bitcoin production has fallen to 529 BTC at CleanSpark and 167 BTC at BitFuFu in September, while Canaan has maintained output at 44 BTC, according to the companies’ operational updates. Summary CleanSpark’s production fell nearly 11%, while its Bitcoin holdings…
STRK Holders Weigh Starknet’s Post-Quantum Future
Starknet asked STRK holders, through a community pool, whether the network should explore becoming an independent post-quantum Layer 1 (L1); move that could give it more control over security and data availability. It is not a vote to leave Ethereum:…
Crypto Funds See 4th Week of Outflows, but XRP and SOL Shine: CoinShares Report
Four consecutive weeks of crypto fund outflows hit $3.74 billion, but altcoins outperform as US investors retreat from the market. Investment products linked to digital assets experienced their fourth consecutive week of outflows, recording $173 million and pushing cumulative…
Hayden Davis Resurfaces After LIBRA Crash, But His Latest Trades Are Deep in the Red
Bubblemaps found that Hayden Davis, who was involved with LIBRA and YZY tokens, has resumed on-chain trading, but recent Solana meme coin bets resulted in nearly $3 million losses. A year after Bubblemaps first detailed the on-chain mechanics behind…
Solana Growth Signals Hope Despite Woes
Data from Santiment shows new wallet creation rising even as prices slump, hinting network curiosity hasn’t faded with sentiment yet. The price of Solana’s native SOL token is near $84, after a steep, multi-month slide that erased nearly 67%…
How a Wallet Compromise Killed the Solana DeFi Aggregator
After exploring fundraising and acquisition options, the teams concluded that no sustainable recovery path existed following the breach. Solana-based DeFi aggregator, Step Finance, along with two other affiliate projects, SolanaFloor and Remora Markets, announced plans to shut down all…
Chainalysis Takes US Government to Court Over $94.66M TRM Labs Contract
A $94.66 million ICE contract has triggered a courtroom fight between blockchain analytics rivals Chainalysis and TRM Labs. Chainalysis is challenging the US government’s decision to award a blockchain analytics contract to TRM Labs without a competitive bidding process….
Trader Bags $282K by Copying Binance Founder CZ’s Wallet Activity
Key Takeaways A trader turned $9,700 into $282,000, a 29x return, by tracking CZ’s public wallet. CZ’s token burn sent Marscoin surging to a $30 million market cap on August 16. CZ shut down and burned his public wallet after…
Ethereum Hegotá plan gets 4 priorities from Ethlabs
Ethereum research group Ethlabs has urged core developers to prioritize censorship resistance, faster blocks, native account abstraction and continued Layer 1 scaling for Hegotá, Ethereum’s planned upgrade after Glamsterdam. Summary FOCIL remains Hegotá’s only scheduled feature, while Frame Transactions have…
SSS Members Can Now Get Instant Emergency Cash Up to ₱20,000 via RCBC DiskarTech
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. For SSS members needing quick cash, borrowing money often means navigating a trade-off: enduring long branch lines for official loans,…
Here’s Who Holds the Most
The latest SEC filings showed that some of Wall Street’s biggest names have been quietly scooping XRP ETF shares. Here’s who holds the most. Although the broader landscape around XRP and the ETFs behind it is nowhere near the…
Someone in California Has 7 Days to Claim $1.5 Million Before It Vanishes Forever
Key Takeaways Powerball’s $1,532,761 California prize from Feb. 21 remains unclaimed. Varso Gas gets about $7,500 even if the $1.53 million prize expires. California Lottery gives the winner until Aug. 20 to claim the ticket. A Powerball ticket worth $1,532,761…
CZ sends $965K to Giggle Academy, retires public wallet
Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has followed through on plans to empty a closely watched public wallet, transferring roughly $965,000 in BNB and 币安人生 tokens to his education project, Giggle Academy, on Aug. 16. Summary CZ transferred roughly $965,000 in…
Coins.ph and Skyro Partner to Expand QR Ph Payments and Instant Loan Disbursements
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Getting consumer loan approvals disbursed in real time and paying at store counters across the Philippines is getting a major…
Study Finds $575M Lost Through Ethereum and BNB Chain Address Errors
Testnet addresses can become dangerous when users assume the same address works identically on the mainnet. A new academic study has identified 65,340 high-risk address misuse cases on Ethereum and BNB Chain, linked to about $574.8 million in lost…
Trump to Host Major White House Crypto Meeting as U.S. Regulatory Push Enters Critical Phase
The White House is preparing to host a major meeting with cryptocurrency and prediction-market executives on Wednesday, August 19, bringing together President Donald Trump, senior U.S. regulators and some of the industry’s biggest companies as Washington weighs the future of…