Bitcoin BTC$67,446.83 has jumped 2% this week, but shaky demand-supply dynamics and rising “real” interest rates could limit the rally. Last week, CoinDesk noted that inflows into spot ETFs have cooled, pointing to renewed …
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Institutional crypto interest rebounds even as Bitcoin (BTC) falls 25%
by adminby adminThe mood around digital assets has shifted again among the world’s largest allocators, according to Ron Biscardi, CEO of iConnections, which runs one of the largest capital introduction conferences globally. Biscardi, who has spent …
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is pointing to China as a model for US stablecoin policy. The timing raises questions about his motives. Armstrong’s defense of China’s central bank digital currency interest payments comes as …
Around the world, stablecoins are coming under a fairly consistent and convergent regulatory regime. They must be backed by real, high-quality assets, are subject to regular audits, and issuers are prohibited from paying interest …
Sony Bank files for a national trust charter to issue stablecoins, as Anchorage Digital expands its banking services. The U.S. crypto banking sector is heating up as Japan-based Sony Bank, a subsidiary of the …
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Stellar’s XLM Holds Firm as Institutional Interest Grows Amid Volatile Session
by adminby adminStellar’s native token, XLM, displayed notable resilience over the past 24 hours, fluctuating within a tight $0.02 range between $0.33 and $0.34. After consolidating near $0.34, the token briefly broke higher during early trading …
Key takeaways: CME’s futures open interest in the top four cryptocurrencies reached $28.3 billion, surpassing Binance’s $23 billion and Bybit’s $12.2 billion. Despite CME’s lead in open interest, unregulated exchanges still dominate trading volumes, …
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.75–4.00% on Wednesday, marking its second rate cut this year. The central bank said economic growth remains moderate while job gains …
Bitcoin Sentiment Back to Fear Amid Fading Retail Interest in BTC
Key takeaways: Bitcoin retail interest lags despite 2025 all-time highs. Declining spot demand shows a “shift into bearish conditions.” Crypto market sentiment is also at bear market levels, reflecting caution and lower investor participation. …