460,000,000 XRP Moved in 4 Days: Bull Trap or Breakout?
Whales moved 460M XRP in 4 days as price holds $2.20. With exchange reserves falling and $2.00 support intact, is XRP set for a breakout?
XRP Ledger: Ripple CTO Reveals Blueprint for Advanced Smart Contracts
Ripple CTO David Schwartz's vision for XRP Ledger is revealed; weeks back, XRP celebrated the launch of the XRP Ledger Smart Contracts feature on AlphaNet.
S&P Global Hits Tether With Weak Stability Rating Over Bitcoin Reserve Concerns
TLDR: S&P cut Tether to lowest stability tier over 24% risk asset exposure including 5.6% in Bitcoin holdings Rating agency cited transparency gaps around custodians and lack of segregated reserve structure CEO Paolo Ardoino rejected downgrade as broken legacy finance propaganda against alternative models USDT maintains dollar peg and trading volumes despite increased scrutiny from [...] The post S&P Global Hits Tether With Weak Stability Rating Over Bitcoin Reserve Concerns appeared first on Blockonomi.
How blockchain upgrades start: From idea to proposal
CTDG Dev Hub’s upgrade pipeline turns raw ideas into tested code, formal proposals and transparent governance across networks.
Malicious Chrome extension skims Solana swaps with hidden extra transfers
A malicious Chrome extension called Crypto Copilot lets users trade Solana directly from X but secretly skims a small portion of the transaction.
Houdini Pay targets freelancers with privacy-focused crypto payment tool
Houdini Swap launched Houdini Pay, a payment service that breaks onchain links between counterparties, offering surface-level privacy.
Fiat inflation drives crypto adoption across the globe
Global inflation has slowed down, but in many countries, crypto is still providing an attractive and viable alternative to the local monetary system.
Bitcoin sees ‘significant step forward’ as $97K BTC price targets return
Bitcoin gained fresh bullish BTC price targets closer to $100,000 on the back of a sustained rebound and encouraging futures market signals.
What’s behind the surge in privacy tokens as the rest of the market weakens?
Zcash and other privacy tokens are rallying against a weaker market as regulatory pressure, delistings and AML rules reshape this niche sector.
Solana analysis: SOL price unlikely to break $150 for now
Solana struggles with recovery due to weakening network activity, a declining TVL and negative ETF flows, as a classic chart pattern targets $100.
Trump-linked ALT5 Sigma shakes up leadership amid WLFI scrutiny
The crypto treasury company, which holds Trump-linked World Liberty Financial (WLFI) tokens on its balance sheet, has replaced two senior executives.
Bitcoin has a 75% chance of short-term rally, says trader Alessio Rastani
Veteran trader Alessio Rastani breaks down his bullish outlook for Bitcoin in the coming months in a new Cointelegraph interview.
BONK memecoin debuts as ETP on Switzerland’s SIX exchange
The listing brings the Solana-based token into one of Europe’s largest stock markets, even as memecoin valuations continue to slide in 2025.
Balancer community proposes plan to distribute funds recovered from hack
The proposal details how $8 million recovered from the $116 million November hack would be distributed to victims.
Bitcoin trades above $90K: Here’s what bulls must do to extend rally
Bitcoin bulls need to pump more volume into the spot and futures market in order for the current BTC bounce to hold above $90,000.
ETH traders ramp up positioning, setting a price target at $3.4K
Ether traders ramped up leverage as futures dominance surged and key technical levels came into play. Will ETH bulls succeed in catalyzing a rally to $3,400?
Amundi brings euro money market fund onchain with first tokenized share
The asset manager’s hybrid rollout enables investors to choose between the traditional fund and a new blockchain-based version recorded on Ethereum.
Bitcoiners accuse JPMorgan of rigging the game against Strategy, DATs
The financial services giant has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a leveraged BTC financial product.
Bhutan stakes $970K ETH via Figment in validator push
The small nation’s Ether staking adds to its expanding blockchain activity as it remains one of the few governments holding Bitcoin.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
ETH whales uneasy as onchain, derivatives data reduce chance for rally to $4K
ETH investor sentiment wavers as onchain activity and bearish derivatives positioning leave whales unconvinced, reducing the odds for a rally to $4,000.
Decentralized exchange volumes soar on memecoin trading rush: CoinGecko
In June, the DEX to CEX spot ratio hit an all-time peak of 37.4%, largely due to “a spike in PancakeSwap’s volumes,” says CoinGecko analyst Yuqian Lim.
Animoca eyes stablecoins, AI, DePIN as it expands focus in 2026: Exec
Animoca Brands’ Keyvan Peymani says the Web3 gaming company is exploring all segments of the crypto industry, including DePIN, DeFi and AI.
Switzerland delays crypto tax info sharing until 2027
Switzerland will enshrine a global crypto tax sharing framework into law on Jan. 1, but will delay implementing it until at least 2027.
South Africa’s central bank says no ‘strong immediate need’ for CBDC
The South African Reserve Bank found no short-term need for a retail CBDC, saying wholesale or cross-border uses should be explored instead.
Crypto sentiment recovers to levels when Bitcoin last traded over $100K
Despite Bitcoin remaining below $100,000, crypto sentiment is improving as the cryptocurrency has climbed above $90,000.
How the Fusaka upgrade fits into Ethereum’s long-term roadmap
A clear look at how Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade advances scaling, data efficiency and validator usability across the next phase of the roadmap.
Bitcoin set for ‘promising new year’ as it faces worst November in 7 years
Bitcoin is down nearly 17% this month and is tracking toward its worst November since at least 2019, but LVRG’s Nick Ruck says that sets it up for a good 2026.
UK takes ‘meaningful step forward’ with proposed DeFi tax overhaul
The UK has proposed a “no gain, no loss” approach to decentralized finance transactions, scrapping capital gains taxes on deposits to crypto lending platforms.
South Korea targets sub-$680 crypto transfers in sweeping AML crackdown
South Korea’s AML overhaul introduces stricter reporting, bans offenders from owning VASPs and implements preemptive freezes to prevent illicit crypto flows.
IMF warns tokenized markets may deepen flash crashes, says governments will step in
Tokenization promises faster and cheaper markets, but the IMF warns that new risks and government intervention will accompany the shift to programmable finance.
KuCoin’s EU arm secures MiCA license in Austria, Malta excluded
Licensed by Austria’s Financial Market Authority, KuCoin EU can operate across 29 EEA countries, excluding Malta.
Wemade rallies partners for KRW stablecoin push after years of setbacks
Wemade’s new GAKS alliance brings Chainalysis, CertiK and SentBe together to support a compliant KRW stablecoin mainnet after multiple setbacks.
Visa Expands Stablecoin Settlements with Aquanow
This move lets banks and payment processors in the region settle transactions using trusted stablecoins like USDC, slashing costs, delays, and paperwork that plague traditional cross-border payments. Stablecoins are digital dollars pegged 1:1 to real currency, offering the stability of cash with blockchain speed. Bridging TradFi and Crypto Rails Aquanow’s infrastructure plugs directly into Visa’s […] The post Visa Expands Stablecoin Settlements with Aquanow appeared first on Altcoin Buzz.
From the Same Price to a 700% Surge: Could FUNToken Be Ready for Another Run?
Crypto history may not repeat perfectly, but it often rhymes. What it actually shows is that sometimes, when the same setup is put in place, the prices bounce back and repeat the same pattern as before. As a result, in the crypto market, it can be easy to correct faults so that a low pattern [...] The post From the Same Price to a 700% Surge: Could FUNToken Be Ready for Another Run? appeared first on Blockonomi.
Ethereum Enters Disbelief Phase After Crash Below $3,000, But The Road Leads To $25,000
Ethereum has struggled greatly during the last few weeks, losing the psychological $3,000 level and triggering what many believe to be the start of another bear run. During this time, sentiment has taken an even bigger hit, plunging so far into the negative territory that it’s sitting at levels not seen in years. Naturally, this […]
Crypto Exchange Roundup: Best Platforms for November 2025 & Beyond
Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, Bitcoin.com may receive a commission. Our editorial content is independent and based on objective analysis. As traders prepare for 2026, the top crypto exchanges 2025 continue to define what transparency, innovation, and security mean […]
MegaETH Refunds All Pre-Deposit Funds After USDm Launch Failures
TLDR MegaETH will refund all funds from its USDm Pre-Deposit Bridge following operational failures during launch A misconfigured multisig transaction allowed deposits to reopen 34 minutes early, pushing total deposits past $400 million Technical issues included a wrong contract parameter, strict KYC rate limits, and loss of control over transaction timing The refund contract is [...] The post MegaETH Refunds All Pre-Deposit Funds After USDm Launch Failures appeared first on Blockonomi.
XRP, Chainlink and Cardano eyed as Altcoin plays on Fed liquidity shift
Analysts highlight xrp, Chainlink and Cardano as potential winners if the Fed ends quantitative tightening and manufacturing PMI moves above 50, echoing 2019 patterns. As the U.S. Federal Reserve approaches the conclusion of its quantitative tightening cycle, cryptocurrency analysts are…
Wemade rallies partners for KRW stablecoin push after years of setbacks
Wemade’s new GAKS alliance brings Chainalysis, CertiK and SentBe together to support a compliant KRW stablecoin mainnet after multiple setbacks.
Solana Dominates Tokenized Stocks as Hidden Extension Steals SOL
TLDR: Solana held above 95 percent of tokenized stock volume for four months, peaking at 99 percent in October. Socket found a Chrome extension skimming 0.0013 SOL from trades made through X-linked tools. The attacker used hidden atomic transfers to disguise unauthorized deductions from each Solana swap. Tokenized stock platforms shifted activity toward Solana due [...] The post Solana Dominates Tokenized Stocks as Hidden Extension Steals SOL appeared first on Blockonomi.
Monad (MON) Price: Token Falls 15% to $0.03 After Arthur Hayes Exit
TLDR BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes reversed his position on Monad (MON) within 48 hours, initially hyping it then urging traders to send it to zero Whales accumulated over 300 million MON tokens while Hayes publicly dismissed the project, with one address withdrawing 73.36 million MON worth $3 million from Gate.io Hayes rotated capital into ENA, [...] The post Monad (MON) Price: Token Falls 15% to $0.03 After Arthur Hayes Exit appeared first on Blockonomi.
KuCoin’s EU arm secures MiCA license in Austria, Malta excluded
Licensed by Austria’s Financial Market Authority, KuCoin EU can operate across 29 EEA countries, excluding Malta.
Shiba Inu (SHIB) 0% Breakout Chance: Is Volume Killing Potential?
Shiba Inu's lack of volume on a positive move is certainly a signal bullish investors should respect to avoid any issues later.
Avalanche ETF Applications Move Forward as Bitwise Adds Yield Generation
TLDR Bitwise updated its Avalanche ETF filing with the SEC, changing the ticker to BAVA with a 0.34% sponsor fee, the lowest among competitors BAVA will stake up to 70% of AVAX holdings to generate yield, becoming the first U.S. ETF to offer staking after new IRS guidance Bitwise takes 12% of staking rewards as [...] The post Avalanche ETF Applications Move Forward as Bitwise Adds Yield Generation appeared first on Blockonomi.
Visa doubles down on stablecoins in Europe, Middle East, Africa with new partnership
Visa has partnered with crypto infrastructure company Aquanow to expand stablecoin settlement across the CEMEA region, cutting cross-border costs and friction.
Solana ETFs end perfect run as 21Shares’ TSOL sees $34M in outflows
The reversal was driven by the 21Shares Solana ETF (TSOL), which saw over $34 million in withdrawals in a single day.
How blockchain upgrades start: From idea to proposal
CTDG Dev Hub’s upgrade pipeline turns raw ideas into tested code, formal proposals and transparent governance across networks.
Malicious Chrome extension skims Solana swaps with hidden extra transfers
A malicious Chrome extension called Crypto Copilot lets users trade Solana directly from X but secretly skims a small portion of the transaction.
Houdini Pay targets freelancers with privacy-focused crypto payment tool
Houdini Swap launched Houdini Pay, a payment service that breaks onchain links between counterparties, offering surface-level privacy.
Fiat inflation drives crypto adoption across the globe
Global inflation has slowed down, but in many countries, crypto is still providing an attractive and viable alternative to the local monetary system.
Bitcoin sees ‘significant step forward’ as $97K BTC price targets return
Bitcoin gained fresh bullish BTC price targets closer to $100,000 on the back of a sustained rebound and encouraging futures market signals.
What’s behind the surge in privacy tokens as the rest of the market weakens?
Zcash and other privacy tokens are rallying against a weaker market as regulatory pressure, delistings and AML rules reshape this niche sector.
Solana analysis: SOL price unlikely to break $150 for now
Solana struggles with recovery due to weakening network activity, a declining TVL and negative ETF flows, as a classic chart pattern targets $100.
Trump-linked ALT5 Sigma shakes up leadership amid WLFI scrutiny
The crypto treasury company, which holds Trump-linked World Liberty Financial (WLFI) tokens on its balance sheet, has replaced two senior executives.
Bitcoin has a 75% chance of short-term rally, says trader Alessio Rastani
Veteran trader Alessio Rastani breaks down his bullish outlook for Bitcoin in the coming months in a new Cointelegraph interview.
BONK memecoin debuts as ETP on Switzerland’s SIX exchange
The listing brings the Solana-based token into one of Europe’s largest stock markets, even as memecoin valuations continue to slide in 2025.
Balancer community proposes plan to distribute funds recovered from hack
The proposal details how $8 million recovered from the $116 million November hack would be distributed to victims.
Bitcoin trades above $90K: Here’s what bulls must do to extend rally
Bitcoin bulls need to pump more volume into the spot and futures market in order for the current BTC bounce to hold above $90,000.
ETH traders ramp up positioning, setting a price target at $3.4K
Ether traders ramped up leverage as futures dominance surged and key technical levels came into play. Will ETH bulls succeed in catalyzing a rally to $3,400?
Amundi brings euro money market fund onchain with first tokenized share
The asset manager’s hybrid rollout enables investors to choose between the traditional fund and a new blockchain-based version recorded on Ethereum.
Bitcoiners accuse JPMorgan of rigging the game against Strategy, DATs
The financial services giant has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a leveraged BTC financial product.
Bhutan stakes $970K ETH via Figment in validator push
The small nation’s Ether staking adds to its expanding blockchain activity as it remains one of the few governments holding Bitcoin.
Here’s what happened in crypto today
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
ETH whales uneasy as onchain, derivatives data reduce chance for rally to $4K
ETH investor sentiment wavers as onchain activity and bearish derivatives positioning leave whales unconvinced, reducing the odds for a rally to $4,000.
Decentralized exchange volumes soar on memecoin trading rush: CoinGecko
In June, the DEX to CEX spot ratio hit an all-time peak of 37.4%, largely due to “a spike in PancakeSwap’s volumes,” says CoinGecko analyst Yuqian Lim.
Animoca eyes stablecoins, AI, DePIN as it expands focus in 2026: Exec
Animoca Brands’ Keyvan Peymani says the Web3 gaming company is exploring all segments of the crypto industry, including DePIN, DeFi and AI.
Switzerland delays crypto tax info sharing until 2027
Switzerland will enshrine a global crypto tax sharing framework into law on Jan. 1, but will delay implementing it until at least 2027.
South Africa’s central bank says no ‘strong immediate need’ for CBDC
The South African Reserve Bank found no short-term need for a retail CBDC, saying wholesale or cross-border uses should be explored instead.
Crypto sentiment recovers to levels when Bitcoin last traded over $100K
Despite Bitcoin remaining below $100,000, crypto sentiment is improving as the cryptocurrency has climbed above $90,000.
How the Fusaka upgrade fits into Ethereum’s long-term roadmap
A clear look at how Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade advances scaling, data efficiency and validator usability across the next phase of the roadmap.
Bitcoin set for ‘promising new year’ as it faces worst November in 7 years
Bitcoin is down nearly 17% this month and is tracking toward its worst November since at least 2019, but LVRG’s Nick Ruck says that sets it up for a good 2026.
UK takes ‘meaningful step forward’ with proposed DeFi tax overhaul
The UK has proposed a “no gain, no loss” approach to decentralized finance transactions, scrapping capital gains taxes on deposits to crypto lending platforms.
South Korea targets sub-$680 crypto transfers in sweeping AML crackdown
South Korea’s AML overhaul introduces stricter reporting, bans offenders from owning VASPs and implements preemptive freezes to prevent illicit crypto flows.
IMF warns tokenized markets may deepen flash crashes, says governments will step in
Tokenization promises faster and cheaper markets, but the IMF warns that new risks and government intervention will accompany the shift to programmable finance.
Upbit Exchange Hack: North Korea Suspected in $36 Million Crypto Theft
TLDR South Korean authorities suspect North Korea’s Lazarus Group orchestrated the Upbit hack that stole approximately $36 million in crypto assets on Thursday Upbit suspended all deposits and withdrawals after detecting unusual activity in Solana network tokens from its hot wallet The attack methods matched those used in Upbit’s 2019 breach, where Lazarus stole 342,000 [...] The post Upbit Exchange Hack: North Korea Suspected in $36 Million Crypto Theft appeared first on Blockonomi.
Libra Trust Launches out of the Blue to ‘Empower’ Argentine Companies
Out of nowhere, an organization has emerged that claims it will invest funds obtained through the Libra token sale to fund Argentine companies through grants: the Libra Trust. This trust may have been funded by Kelsier Ventures CEO, Hayden Davis, to fulfill the token’s original purpose. Libra Trust Launches to Give Grants to Argentine Companies […]
Ledger CTO Reacts to MSCI Delisting Strategy: 'Paradigm Shift Is Inevitable'
"TradFi desperately trying to pushback," Ledger CTO comments on MSCI and Strategy saga.
Dogecoin (DOGE) Price: Trading at $0.1530 With Support at $0.15 Level
TLDR Dogecoin price holds above $0.15 support level, trading at $0.1530 with a 1% daily increase On-chain data shows $0.08 represents the strongest support zone with heavy holder concentration $0.20 remains the primary resistance level where many holders accumulated tokens MACD indicator shows bullish momentum with lines above signal line, suggesting growing buyer interest Bitwise [...] The post Dogecoin (DOGE) Price: Trading at $0.1530 With Support at $0.15 Level appeared first on Blockonomi.
Dunamu CEO Apologizes After Upbit Breach Exposes Security Lapses
TLDR: Dunamu revised Solana-linked Upbit losses to 30.4 million dollars while covering user exposure from corporate reserves. Korea’s financial regulator will conduct an inspection of Upbit’s security and withdrawal systems through December 5. The breach exposed a private key vulnerability tied to transaction patterns visible on Upbit’s on-chain wallet activity. Upbit suspended deposits and withdrawals [...] The post Dunamu CEO Apologizes After Upbit Breach Exposes Security Lapses appeared first on Blockonomi.
XRP (XRP) Price: Trading at $2.20 as TOXR ETF Receives Approval
TLDR 21Shares XRP spot ETF (ticker: TOXR) approved and set to launch on November 29, 2025 XRP reserves on Binance have dropped to 2.7 billion from nearly 3 billion, with 300 million XRP withdrawn since October XRP currently trading at $2.20-$2.22 with market cap of $132.72 billion and 24-hour volume of $5.01 billion Technical analysis [...] The post XRP (XRP) Price: Trading at $2.20 as TOXR ETF Receives Approval appeared first on Blockonomi.
Arthur Hayes says equity price discovery will shift to 24/7 crypto perpetual markets
Arthur Hayes predicts equity price discovery will migrate to 24/7 crypto perpetuals, pressuring traditional exchanges as regulation turns more crypto-friendly. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has predicted that crypto-style perpetual futures will displace traditional stock exchanges, stating that equity price discovery…
IMF warns tokenized markets may deepen flash crashes, says governments will step in
Tokenization promises faster, cheaper markets, but the IMF warns new risks and government intervention will come with the shift to programmable finance.
BlackRock ETF investors bounce back to profit as price reclaims $90K
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF investors are back in profit, in a promising sign of a December market recovery from the cohort that drove much of Bitcoin’s rise to all-time highs in 2025.
Visa doubles down on stablecoins in Europe, Middle East, Africa with new partnership
Visa has partnered with crypto infrastructure company Aquanow to expand stablecoin settlement across the CEMEA region, cutting cross-border costs and friction.
Solana ETFs end perfect run as 21Shares’ TSOL sees $34M in outflows
The reversal was driven by the 21Shares Solana ETF (TSOL), which saw over $34 million in withdrawals in a single day.
How blockchain upgrades start: From idea to proposal
CTDG Dev Hub’s upgrade pipeline turns raw ideas into tested code, formal proposals and transparent governance across networks.
Malicious Chrome extension skims Solana swaps with hidden extra transfers
A malicious Chrome extension called Crypto Copilot lets users trade Solana directly from X but secretly skims a small portion of the transaction.
Houdini Pay targets freelancers with privacy-focused crypto payment tool
Houdini Swap launched Houdini Pay, a payment service that breaks onchain links between counterparties, offering surface-level privacy.
Fiat inflation drives crypto adoption across the globe
Global inflation has slowed down, but in many countries, crypto is still providing an attractive and viable alternative to the local monetary system.
Bitcoin sees ‘significant step forward’ as $97K BTC price targets return
Bitcoin gained fresh bullish BTC price targets closer to $100,000 on the back of a sustained rebound and encouraging futures market signals.
What’s behind the surge in privacy tokens as the rest of the market weakens?
Zcash and other privacy tokens are rallying against a weaker market as regulatory pressure, delistings and AML rules reshape this niche sector.
Solana analysis: SOL price unlikely to break $150 for now
Solana struggles with recovery due to weakening network activity, a declining TVL and negative ETF flows, as a classic chart pattern targets $100.
Trump-linked ALT5 Sigma shakes up leadership amid WLFI scrutiny
The crypto treasury company, which holds Trump-linked World Liberty Financial (WLFI) tokens on its balance sheet, has replaced two senior executives.
Bitcoin has a 75% chance of short-term rally, says trader Alessio Rastani
Veteran trader Alessio Rastani breaks down his bullish outlook for Bitcoin in the coming months in a new Cointelegraph interview.
BONK memecoin debuts as ETP on Switzerland’s SIX exchange
The listing brings the Solana-based token into one of Europe’s largest stock markets, even as memecoin valuations continue to slide in 2025.
Balancer community proposes plan to distribute funds recovered from hack
The proposal details how $8 million recovered from the $116 million November hack would be distributed to victims.
Bitcoin trades above $90K: Here’s what bulls must do to extend rally
Bitcoin bulls need to pump more volume into the spot and futures market in order for the current BTC bounce to hold above $90,000.
ETH traders ramp up positioning, setting a price target at $3.4K
Ether traders ramped up leverage as futures dominance surged and key technical levels came into play. Will ETH bulls succeed in catalyzing a rally to $3,400?
Amundi brings euro money market fund onchain with first tokenized share
The asset manager’s hybrid rollout enables investors to choose between the traditional fund and a new blockchain-based version recorded on Ethereum.