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Precious metals trade 'overheated,' investors to rotate into BTC: Analyst

Precious metals have experienced record highs in 2025, making Bitcoin relatively undervalued, positioning BTC for a strong Q4 rally.

Three signs that the Bitcoin ‘supercycle is unfolding’

The four-year cycle would usually end about now, but strong ETF demand, “more organic” accumulation and bullish technicals suggest BTC price can go higher for longer.

$150K Bitcoin price likely after BTC anchors to a ‘high value area’: Analyst

Bitcoin consolidated near $123,000 after an 8% leverage flush, signaling a possible new value area and setting up for a potential Q4 rally toward $150,000.

Shapeshift revives privacy focus with Zcash shielded support

ShapeShift has reintroduced support for Zcash’s shielded transactions, marking its return to privacy-focused cryptocurrency after transitioning into a DEX aggregator.

Dogecoin ETF, explained: How TDOG lets you invest without holding DOGE

A breakdown of 21Shares’ TDOG Dogecoin ETF — how it works, how it differs from DOJE and what to know before it starts trading.

How Aster, Lighter and Hyperliquid are competing for the next era of onchain trading

DEX wars are heating up as Hyperliquid, Aster and Lighter battle for dominance; lasting success depends on tech, not token perks.

Afghanistan internet blackout ’a wake-up call’ for blockchain decentralization

Afghanistan’s internet blackout highlighted the need for more decentralized internet infrastructure solutions to bolster blockchain’s resistance to censorship.

Europe's digital asset rules have a transferability blind spot

EU regulations assume all tokens are transferable, leaving non-transferable digital assets in regulatory limbo. Blockchain Sandbox reveals the solution.

‘Uptober’ marks 21 crypto ETF filings as Bitcoin climbs

Bitcoin’s price spiked, and ETF inflows are on a tear as “Uptober” just gets started.

Ripple to bring RLUSD stablecoin to Bahrain via new partnership

As part of its cooperation with Bahrain Fintech Bay, Ripple aims to bring its custody solution and RLUSD stablecoin to Bahrain’s financial institutions.

Ethereum devs launch Kohaku roadmap to bring privacy, security to wallets

Ethereum devs have introduced Kohaku to enhance wallet privacy and security with modular tools, zero-knowledge recovery options and decentralized transaction handling.

XRP’s ‘most bullish pattern’ targets $6 despite latest correction

XRP price held above $2.80 on Thursday, increasing the altcoin’s chances of rallying toward the cup-and-handle pattern’s target above $6.

Bank of France wants EU crypto regulation under Paris-based ESMA

The Bank of France’s governor called for crypto oversight to be given to the European Securities and Markets Authority, and for tightening MiCA’s rules on stablecoin issuance.

New Japan PM may boost crypto economy, ‘refine’ blockchain regulations

Takaichi’s election may have a “material impact” on the governance and regulatory perception of crypto assets in Japan, experts told Cointelegraph.

DeFi TVL hits record $237B as daily active wallets fall 22% in Q3: DappRadar

DeFi TVL reached a record $237 billion in the third quarter of 2025, but DApp wallet activity fell 22% as SocialFi and AI DApps lost momentum.

Swiss crypto bank Amina to offer Polygon’s POL staking with up to 15% rewards

Amina Bank has become the first regulated financial institution to offer staking for Polygon’s POL token, allowing institutional clients to earn up to 15% rewards.

Crypto ETPs smash 2024 total with $48.7B pouring in this year: CoinShares

Inflows to crypto funds have topped last year’s total, with Bitcoin dominance slipping at $30 billion while Ether and altcoins surge.

Luxembourg sovereign wealth fund dips into Bitcoin ETFs with 1% stake

Luxembourg’s sovereign wealth fund has allocated 1% of its $900 million portfolio, or about $9 million, into Bitcoin ETFs.

SoftBank’s PayPay acquires 40% stake in Binance Japan

SoftBank’s mobile payment service PayPay acquired a 40% stake in the Japanese subsidiary of Binance after applying for US listing in August.

Bitcoin has 100 days to go ‘parabolic’ or end its bull market: Analysis

Bitcoin Bollinger Bands data demands that BTC price action stage a fresh breakout within the next 100 days, but in which direction?

Citi invests in stablecoin firm BVNK as Wall Street deepens crypto push

Citigroup’s venture arm invested in London-based stablecoin firm BVNK as Wall Street accelerates its push into blockchain-powered payments.

Uganda launches CBDC pilot as Kenya’s crypto bill passes final hurdle

Uganda’s CBDC, a digitized version of the Ugandan shilling, has been deployed on a permissioned blockchain and backed by Ugandan treasury bonds.

Bitwise ‘not playing’ as it proposes low fee for its Solana ETF

Bitwise is seemingly already moving to undercut other issuers with its Solana Staking ETF, proposing an annual fee of just 0.20%.

Bitcoiners are in profit, but beware of short-term fragility: Glassnode

Bitcoin’s massive gains amid a surge in Bitcoin ETF inflows are signalling strong demand, but analysts warn that rising leverage introduces short-term risks.

BitMine stocks trade choppy after Kerrisdale short seller report

BitMine stock saw major swings after the Ether treasury firm caught the ire of short seller Kerrisdale, which issued a scathing report on the company.

Here’s the real reason the 4-year Bitcoin cycle is dead: Arthur Hayes

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes argued Bitcoin cycles are driven by monetary policy rather than timing, and something’s very different this time around.

BNB mindshare spikes 251% in a week, as markets eye low-cost chains

Rachael Lucas, an analyst at BTC Markets, noted that BNB‘s recent surge highlights growing investor confidence in its long-term prospects.

Bitcoin set for ‘dramatic’ surge if it doesn’t top soon: Peter Brandt

If Bitcoin deviates from its four-year cycle, it’ll see “dramatic” price action, according to veteran trader Peter Brandt.

SOL’s next stop could be $300: 3 forces shaping Solana’s next major rally

SOL’s bull case is supported by a rising TVL and DEX activity, along with strong institutional demand and investors’ hope for spot ETF approvals.

Bitcoin looks far from overbought as ‘stars are aligned’ for ETF surge

Bitwise’s Matt Hougan predicts Bitcoin ETF inflows will hit a record in Q4, as analysts say Bitcoin still has room to run despite recently hitting a peak.

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