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RWA tokens surge 11% weekly as onchain value peaks at $29B

The total onchain value of real-world assets has almost doubled since the start of the year as financial institutions flood into the space.

Crypto exchange Bitstamp flips Robinhood’s crypto volumes in August

Bitstamp recorded a 21% rise in crypto trading volume to $14.4 billion in August, flipping Robinhood for the first time since it was acquired by the firm.

Crypto treasury ‘easy money’ era ends, but that may be good for crypto

Crypto treasury firms will need to do more than copy Strategy’s playbook to thrive as the market matures, and that competition could boost crypto markets.

8 of 10 Bitcoin bull indicators turn bearish despite jump to $116K

Despite a marginal recovery in the price of Bitcoin, the majority of bull market indicators for Bitcoin have now turned red, suggesting “momentum is clearly cooling.”

Metaverse ‘still has a heartbeat’ as NFT sales jump 27% in August

DappRadar analyst Sara Gherghelas said the metaverse may not be dead after NFT sales linked to virtual worlds recorded their second consecutive month of heightened activity.

Albania’s AI virtual assistant Diella just got promoted to ‘minister’

Albania has turned to AI bot Diella to tackle public procurement, aiming to rein in the Balkan country’s long-standing issues with corruption and organized crime.

Web3 IPOs remain hot with Gemini’s '20X oversubscribed,' Figure debut jumping 24%

The crypto exchange capped proceeds at $425 million after reportedly halting new orders, with Nasdaq among its investors.

US court to hear arguments for Sam Bankman-Fried’s appeal on Nov. 4

Almost two years after Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in the downfall of crypto exchange FTX, the former CEO's lawyers will return to court.

Spot ETH ETF inflows hit $216M, but data suggests $5K Ether price is not ‘programmed’

ETH price and spot ETF flows have perked up, but a rally to $5,000 depends on how investors feel about the US and global economy.

BlackRock weighs ETF tokenization as JPMorgan flags industry shift: Report

BlackRock is reportedly exploring tokenized ETFs after Bitcoin fund success, as Wall Street giants tout tokenization as a game-changer for finance.

$4.3B Bitcoin options expiry could open the door for a BTC rally to $120K

Bitcoin’s short-term path hinges on a $4.3 billion options expiry. Bulls are favored, but weak jobs data and doubts over AI profitability could add uncertainty.

Early Bitcoiner Charlie Shrem to auction Bitcoin Magazine Issue #1 and other items

On the 10-year anniversary of his early release from federal prison, Charlie Shrem announced the auction of several items related to Silk Road and Bitcoin's early days.

Chainlink, UBS, DigiFT launch Hong Kong pilot for automated tokenization fund

The companies say the pilot will test a blockchain infrastructure aimed at automating the distribution, settlement and management of tokenized products in Hong Kong.

ETH builds $7.5B base as analysts predict $6,500 Ether by year-end

Ether price is pinned below $5,000, but heavy accumulation and record institutional flows set the stage for a potential $6,800 target in Q4.

Ethena exits Hyperliquid USDH race, clearing path for Native Markets

Prediction markets now overwhelmingly favor Native Markets, but questions about credibility linger as the vote approaches.

‘Ethena has 6x upside to Circle’: Mega Matrix doubles down on ENA ecosystem

Mega Matrix is betting big on Ethena, positioning itself as the first public proxy for the ecosystem as stablecoin regulation heats up.

Bitcoin eyes $115K on CPI data as traders diverge on new BTC price dip

Bitcoin price action gets lively as US CPI data conforms to expectations, but traders are anything but unified on short-term price targets.

The truth behind crypto scams, hacks and blockchain security

Amid headlines of hacks and scams, the Clear Crypto Podcast uncovers the real data behind blockchain activity and the technologies building confidence in the industry’s future.

21Shares launches dYdX ETP as institutions circle crypto derivatives

21Shares has launched the first fund tracking dYdX's native token, offering investors exposure to DeFi derivatives protocol.

How to day trade crypto using Google’s Gemini AI

From watchlists to trading loops, Google Gemini AI offers day traders new ways to cut through noise, manage risk and act on market catalysts with confidence.

Chinese firms may face limits on stablecoin activity in Hong Kong: Report

Chinese regulators are reportedly preparing to restrict mainland state-owned enterprises and banks from pursuing stablecoin and crypto initiatives in Hong Kong.

Regulated multicurrency stablecoins will end the dollar's crypto monopoly

Dollar stablecoins control crypto’s financial rails, but regulated euro, yen and yuan alternatives are emerging to challenge the USD’s onchain monopoly.

UK petition for blockchain innovation gains traction after Coinbase push

The petition, made in July, reached more than half of the required signatures for a government response after Coinbase sent out a push notification to its users.

Bitcoin‘s ‘supercycle ignition’ hints at $360K: New price analysis

Bitcoin’s inverse head-and-shoulders pattern signalled the continuation of the uptrend toward $360,000, driven by institutional demand via spot BTC ETFs.

Joseph Lubin teases future rewards for Linea holders as price dips 20%

Crypto price tracker CoinGecko shows that the Linea token traded at $0.024 at the time of writing, down 20% in the last 24 hours.

Ether vs. Bitcoin treasuries: Which strategy is winning in 2025?

Which treasury strategy is gaining ground in 2025: Bitcoin as digital gold or Ether as a yield engine?

Zodia Custody ends Japan venture with SBI in ‘mutual decision’: Report

Standard Chartered-backed Zodia Custody has exited its Japan venture with SBI Holdings after two years, with both firms calling the move a strategic realignment.

Auditor flagged issue before $2.59M Nemo hack, team admits

Sui-based yield trading protocol Nemo lost $2.59 million in a Sept. 7 exploit caused by unaudited code deployed without multisignature controls.

XRP price: Why the next logical target is $4.50

XRP analysts highlighted the potential to rebound to $4.50 and higher as institutional demand and derivatives trader interest increased steadily.

Avalanche to raise $1B to create crypto stacking vehicles: Report

Avalanche Foundation reportedly expects to raise up to $1 billion for treasury-related ventures, planning to sell millions of AVAX at a discounted price.

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