Crypto majors mixed, BTC leads at $88,000. DOGE-related memes soar after Trump appoints Elon & Vivek to the post. PNUT runs to $1.7B in the wake, #1 Pump Fun coin. PayPal integrates LayerZero tech for PYUSD transfers. McDonald’s teases collab with Doodles, NFTs rally.
BTC hits $90k ATH, dominance rises above 60%. Crypto market cap briefly increases above $3T. BTC flips silver’s market cap. ETH ETF inflows hit daily record. BlackRock BTC ETF hits volume record of $4.5bn. Crypto assets saw $2bn inflows last week. MicroStrategy buys $2bn more BTC. Coinbase stock now up 80% since election. DOGE hits $60bn, OI ATH of $2.75bn. Spirit aims to become ‘MicroStrategy of DOGE’. Trump to appoint ‘pro-crypto’ officials. Mt Gox transfers $222mn more BTC. Justin Drake to pr...
Bitcoin nears $82k ATH, $1.6T market cap. Coinbase stocks rises 15% pre-market. Coinbase breaks into top 100 most popular apps. FTX files $1.8bn lawsuit against Binance & CZ. MicroStrategy now owns over $20bn BTC. Funding rates begin to rise, particularly on memes. Mt Gox moves $2bn BTC. BlackRock BTC ETF bigger than gold ETF. $746m of altcoin unlocks this week. Trump will bring regulatory clarity: a16z. SUI up 30%, becomes top 15 coin. ADA up 80% this week, founder may shape US policy. N. K...
BTC posts another ATH of $76.8k. SOL tops $200 for first time since April. Brian Armstrong wants Pierce for SEC Chair. Trump considers Robinhood CLO for SEC Chair. Coinbase launches wrapped BTC on Solana. BTC could soar for rest of the year: JPM. Detroit to accept crypto for taxes from 2025. Trump election ‘most important day for crypto’. Pakistan moves to regulate crypto. Kraken slams SEC legal case. WonderFi CEO released post $1m ransom. Dorsey’s Block shifts focus to BTC mining. DEGEN blockch...
ETH leads majors, ETH/BTC reverses 8%. Blackrock BTC ETF hits record $4.1bn volume. BTC was up 1900% in Trump’s first term. Regulation headwind now tailwind: Bernstein. Bitcoin may hit $100k by year-end: BitGet. Trump may pass Bitcoin Act: CoinShares. Uyeda may replace Gensler at SEC. Lummis backs BTC as National Reserve asset. Tether bridges $2bn to ETH network. ETH ICO investor transfers $39.4mm to Kraken. DeFi coins outperform, ENA proposes fee swap. JPM allows instant FX settlement on blockc...
BTC hits ATH of $75k on Trump victory. Every coin in the top 100 higher. 220 pro-crypto candidates elected in US. Warren still defeats crypto advocate Deaton. Gensler out, Ulbritch freed and new policy expected. DeFi tokens the biggest gainers on Trump victory. BTC & SOL hit cycle highs against ETH. SOL flips BNB for 4th largest crypto. DOGE flips XRP for 7th largest crypto. VC funding hits $860m in Oct, up 30% MoM. Swift, UBS, Chainlink tokenisation pilot a success. AI agents will give reta...
BTC ETF see largest outflows since May. BTC briefly dips below 68k, OI falls $2bn. BTC hashrate hits another ATH. MT Gox transfers $2.2bn BTC to 2 wallets. Crypto prediction markets favour Trump 63%. Major crypto firms launch stablecoin network. Semler Scientific bought $71m BTC in Q3. First UK pension fund buys $65m BTC ETF. Michigan Pension Fund buy ETH ETFs. ETH is Amazon 2.0: 21 Shares. Deutsche Telekom pilots BTC mining scheme. Tether denies plan for blockchain. Citi, Fidelity unveil tokeni...
BTC falls below $69k as Trump’s odds fall. BTC volatility points to ±10% move on election. BTC to $50k if Harris, $80-90k if Trump: Bernstein. We are going to $100k BTC no matter what: Cobie. 21Shares applies for XRP ETF. Singapore pushes for RWA tokenisation rules. UBS launches tokenised fund on ETH. Circle explores issuing stablecoin in Hong Kong. Tether launches Dirham stablecoin on TON. $2.8bn of altcoin unlocks this month. Tron makes 2nd highest ever monthly revenue. SOL saw 120m active add...
BTC drops below $70k, $500m OI wiped out. BTC ETFs top 1m BTC held. Coinbase falls the most in 2 years. Tether reports $7.7bn profit, holds $100bn treasuries. Franklin Templeton tokenises fund on Base. Trump’s WLFI cuts fundraising target by 90%. Stablecoins should be replaced by CBDC: Treasury. Prison guards asked CZ for token tips. BTC & gold win with Trump election: JP Morgan. Expect friendlier regulation ‘regardless of election’. CryptoCom gets license for stocks in US. Gotbit founder in...
BTC dominance above 60%, altcoins fall. BlackRock BTC ETF sees record inflow day. Coinbase falls 3% pre-market after earnings miss. Coinbase pledges $25m to pro-crypto PAC. MicroStrategy plans to raise $42bn to buy BTC. Canary Capital applies for SOL ETF. SOL DEX volume hits 168% of ETH. Sol Strategies now owns $24m SOL. Kraken cuts 15% of staff. Tokenization could be big trend: US Treasury. Binance unveils wealth management platform. Centralised stablecoins a risk: Curve founder. FTX engineerin...
BTC gets to within $175 of ATH. BTC ETF inflow the highest since August. BTC can reach $200k without dollar collapse: Bitwise. Visa allows instant Coinbase deposits. Florida CFO urges state crypto investments. Treasury fails to mention crypto in financial strategy. US at risk of losing crypto leadership: Paxos. Circle raises fees for USDC deposits. dYdX cuts 35% of staff. Kraken offered 25m OP tokens to build L2. DWF partner fired after drink spiking allegations. OKX & TON launch $10m growth...
TC nears ATH as ETF inflow streak continues. $180m of shorts liquidated in rally. Funds see $24bn of inflows so far in 2024. DOGE up 15% as Elon D.O.G.E. role gains traction. Bhutan moves $66m BTC to Binance. World Liberty Financial to issue stablecoin. Shift4 introduces crypto payments. Show some respect to ETH Foundation: Vitalik. GRASS hits $1.1bn FDV on launch, bandwidth DePin. Phantom goes down amid GRASS airdrop. Chainlink data now available on SOL. Infinex closes $68m patron funding round...
BTC hits golden cross indicator, 2x rally last time. SOL hits ATHs for a number of key metrics. SOL nears golden cross indicator. Base stablecoin transfer volume flips ETH & SOL. Metaplanet becomes Asia’s largest BTC holder. MicroStrategy premium unlikely to last: Steno. Hong Kong floats tax breaks for crypto, more licenses. Hong Kong to introduce BTC & ETH indices. Robinhood launches US elections derivatives trading. TIA & SUI lead altcoin unlocks this week.
BTC ETFs: +$188m, ETH ETFs: +$2m. BTC ETFs near 1m BTC under management. Microsoft to vote on investing in BTC, board opposes. US crypto wallet may have been exploited. Kraken to launch its own ETH L2. Pennsylvania passes crypto rights bill. AI will use crypto rails and manage projects: Toly. Uniswap launches bridging between 9 chains. Ankr integrates TON into Web3 API. Binance exec leaves Nigeria. Lugano unveils Satoshi statue.
BTC ETFs: +$192m, ETH ETFs: +$1m. SOLETH continues to hit new highs, ETH weak. Vitalik calls Saylor’s custody view ‘batshit insane’. BTC to $200k by 2025: Bernstein. BTC options point to jump to $80k post-election. Ripple misses deadline in SEC case. Denmark plans 42% tax on unrealised crypto gains. Ripple CEO debanked by Citigroup.
All roads lead to inflation, own BTC: Tudor-Jones. Saylor plans to give away BTC ‘to civilisation’. India considering banning crypto for CBDC. Metaplanet raises $66m, likely to buy BTC. Peter Todd goes into hiding after Satoshi claims. SEC makes crypto examination priority in 2025. SOL again flips ETH for 24hr fees. AVAX release debit card for payments. Nigeria drops charges against Binance exec. Vitalik writes about future of The Verge for ETH. Buenos Aires builds decentralised ZK ID solution. ...
BTC drops, SOL continues to outperform. PumpFun has sold $78m of SOL fees so far. Raydium flips ETH for 24hr fees. Scroll launches at $1.2bn FDV, disappoints. Crypto only really used for drug deals: Fed’s Kashkari. VanEck adds staking to SOL ETPs in Europe. LINK announces successful results from SWIFT trial. Brevan Howard trades most crypto from UAE. Japanese parties court crypto tax cuts. XRP co-founder donates $10m to Kamala. CFTC chair says agency is ‘handcuffed’ on crypto. Transak exposes 92...
BTC briefly tops $70k as OI tops $40bn. SOL outperforms, DEX volume eclipses ETH + L2s. SOLETH has highest weekly close ever. Pension giant L&G look to test tokenisation. BTC hash rate hits ATH. Stripe acquires stablecoin company Bridge for $1.1bn. PumpFun hints at upcoming token. GOAT drops then rebounds as authenticity questioned. GIGA hits new ATH of $600m, FROG hits $250m. MEW up 15% after Upbit listing. Jaypeg called out for misleading promotions. ACK editions sell for $290k.
BTC ETFs see biggest inflow week since July. BlackRock ETF sees $1bn inflows in a week. Venmo can now be used to buy crypto on Moonpay. SEC’s XRP appeal doesn’t challenge security status. Worldcoin rebrands to World with new orb. EigenLayer X account compromised. FBI arrests hacker of SEC X account. SCB in Thailand adopts stablecoins for transfers. DBS in Singapore adopts ‘token services’. Trump family to get 75% of WLFL revenue. Scroll team accused of owning sybil addresses. STX Nakamoto upgrad...
A lucky GOAT memecoin trader turned $5,000 into $1.5M during GOAT's run to $300M. A new memecoin based on Disney Park's new baby tiger "Bakso" was a top mover on Wednesday, running to $10M (now $6M). Crypto majors fall 1-2%, memes red across board. a16z calls 2024 crypto's biggest year yet in "State of Crypto" report. Vitalik publishes part 2 of blog outlining ETH's future. Van Eck teases big bet on Parallel and web3 gaming. Huge day for digital art with 4 marquee mints seeing success.
BTC hits $68k as ETF inflows continue to soar. Open Interest at CME hits ATH, funding still low. Tesla moves $750m BTC to new wallet. Canary applies for Litcoin ETF, LTC up 8%. Grayscale asks SEC to convert altcoin fund to ETF. Kraken integrates with EigenLayer for restaking. ‘Network state’ Praxis raises $525m for new city. Trump project raises only $11m so far. a16z founders donate $2.5m to Trump PAC. TikTok accused of being crypto exchange in UK. Gotbit CEO arrested in Portugal. Perplexity AI...
ETFs see $800m inflows in 2-days, huge volume. ETF inflows may be linked to Trump odds: CoinShares. Bitcoin will rival housing market as asset class: Fink. Vitalik proposes drop to 1ETH to become validator. Kamala reveals pro-crypto policies. Kamala mocked for linking crypto to race. Hyperliquid announces HYPE token coming. PUFFER airdrop claim goes live. Tether considering lending to commodities trader. Man takes $500m lost Bitcoin case to court. Google removes crypto prices from search. SUI Fo...
BTC hits 2-week high as China stocks rise. SUI breaks into the top 15 coins. $1.3bn ETH might be sold from PlusToken scam. S. Korea may approve BTC & ETH ETFs this month. Australia launches first ETH ETF. Samara to buy BTC with $33m bond. Altcoins to see $500m unlocks this week. Vitalik writes blog on the future of ETH. Grayscale reveals 35 altcoins considered for funds. Ethena proposes SOL for USDe collateral. Only one Binance launchpad coin up this year. AVAX summit begins this week....
BTC briefly dips under $59k, $160m liquidations. Mt Gox extends repayment plan by 1 year. Uniswap plans L2 for DeFi. SEC sues crypto trading firm Cumberland. Binomial sues SEC over futures trading. SEC’s Uyeda criticises agency’s policy. Justin Sun named prime minister of Liberland. MicroStrategy wants to become BTC bank. Binance pre-market trading goes live. Nearly 50% of US investors want crypto ETFs. Whale phished for $35m crypto. Ethena invests $46m in RWA funds. Trump’s crypto project aims ...
Majors drop despite stocks hitting ATHs. Stripe reinstates crypto payments. Crypto settlements near $20bn in 2024. S. Korea to review ban on BTC ETFs. US charges market makers for market manipulation. FBI created their own coin to ensnare targets. Vitalik ‘outside pick’ for Nobel Prize. Trump family token to built on Aave stack. $16m OP tokens allocated to superchain users. Wisdomtree debuts debit card for on-chain fund. 47% of hedge funds have crypto exposure. Argentina overttakes Brazil for cr...
BTC will be range bound until election: Bernstein. TAO & memecoins dominate mindshare. Peter Todd ‘revealed’ as Satoshi by HBO. US government able to sell $4.4bn Silk Road BTC. Ireland unable to access $378m seized BTC. SOL could do 5x if Trump wins: StanChart. Coinbase integrates Taproot addresses for BTC. Canary Capital applies for XRP ETF. S. Korea to regulate stablecoin transfers. CryptoCom files countersuit against SEC. Babylon fills cap with 22k BTC. Scroll airdrop coming Oct 22nd. USD...
Crypto Trader Murad Mahmudov talks about the Supercycle and how he chooses Meme Coins. Crypto stable, had sold off after China stocks fall. Crypto adopted faster than other tech: BlackRock. Crypto adoption to hit 8% of world population. CryptoCom recieves Wells notice from SEC. HBO documentary on Satoshi airs tonight. FTX bankruptcy plan approved by judge. Scroll airdrop may be imminent. Jupiter goes live on mobile iOS. Phantom rolls out support for Base. AAVE launches GHO on Base. Gensler may b...
FOMO HOUR EP213. Memecoins take off, funding stays low, China stocks keep on rising! Many altcoins & memecoins soar despite stable BTC. Funding rates continue to be low or negative. Crypto funds saw $147m of outflows last week. BTC remains best performing major assets this year. SUI breaks into the top 20 coins again. TAO leads top 100 away from memes, sifu shorts. $100m bridge to SOL over the last 7 days. Metaplanet buys $6.7m more BTC. ETH proposal aims to improve throughput 50%. EIGEN, OP...
Payrolls Higher than expected, Bitcoin reacts hard. Crypto sank early in the week as Middle East tensions spooked markets. Powell signals two more rate cuts this year. SUI leads L1s again, nears YTD high despite large unlock. Majority of FTX repayments still months away. EIGEN becomes non-transferable, hits $6bn FDV. SEC to appeal Ripple securities law ruling. Visa launches tokenization platform for banks. SWIFT plans digital asset trial in 2025. ByBit launched trading of global stock indices. S...
Altcoins sink, BTC dominance nears cycle high. BTC in ‘three blind mice’ downtrend. Tron revenue hits record $577m in Q3. ByBit to launch trading of major stock indices. Franklin Templeton launch fund on APT. SWIFT banks to trial digital assets in 2025. Aerodrome hits $1bn TVL on Base. Cronje calls out Aerodrome for copyright. ETH ICO wallet sells $47m. SEC files appeal against Ripple ruling. EIGEN falls 20% on staking rewards FUD. FTX to auction off WLD position. Half of US voters think crypto ...
