Is Another Piece of Michael Saylor’s BTC Strategy Starting to Fall Into Place?

Another piece of Strategy (MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor’s playbook looks to be taking shape after the company’s perpetual preferred share, Stretch (STRC), hit a record high of $100.10 with trading volume reaching 1 million shares. The milestone is significant because it enables Strategy, the largest holder of bitcoin BTC$103,064.19, to utilize its at-the-market (ATM) … Read more

Franklin Templeton Debuts Tokenized Money Market Fund in Hong Kong

Cryptocurrency-friendly investment firm Franklin Templeton introduced a blockchain-based money-market fund for professional investors in Hong Kong and said it’s also working on a version for retail investors as it looks to expand its footprint in Asia. The Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund invests in short-term U.S. government securities, with shares represented as tokens. Franklin … Read more

Jefferies Sees Solid Quarter but Limited Upside for Bitcoin Miner MARA

Investment bank Jefferies maintained a hold rating on MARA Holdings (MARA) shares after the bitcoin BTC$103,192.59 miner reported third-quarter results largely in line with Wall Street expectations. The firm cited steady operations, promising developments in power integration, and cautious steps into artificial intelligence, while trimming its price target to $16 from $19. The shares were … Read more

Bitcoin Price (BTC) Analysis: $95K Needs to Hold

While bitcoin’s BTC$103,064.19 decline below $100,000 yesterday was of significant symbolic importance, it’s the $95,000 level which could prove key, according to James Check, or Checkmate, as he’s known in the online world. Nearly 57% of all dollars invested in bitcoin are now underwater at the $100,000 level, according to Check, helping to explain the … Read more

Crypto’s Privacy Revival Marks a Full Circle

In the second half of 2025, privacy coins have suddenly become the market’s pace-setters while the rest of crypto grinds through ETF flows, basis trades and macro beta. Zcash’s resurgence, helped by wallets that make privacy the default and a power shift against longtime rival Monero, suggests the industry may have come full circle: from … Read more

Gains 5% After RLUSD Pilot, Technical Breakout Targets $2.50

XRP rallied 4.9% to $2.35 in Tuesday’s session, breaking through key $2.30 resistance on near-doubled institutional volume. The move marked the token’s strongest daily gain in a week and outperformance against a declining broader market, with traders now eyeing a clean push toward $2.50. News Background Institutional flows rotated back into XRP as risk assets … Read more

Holds $0.16 Support as Profit-Taking Caps Breakout

Dogecoin edged 0.5% lower to $0.1657 in Wednesday’s session as institutional flows rotated near resistance following a 104% volume spike above daily averages. The token defended its ascending channel structure despite distribution pressure at the upper boundary, keeping short-term bias neutral-to-bullish above $0.16. News Background Institutional positioning continued to define DOGE’s intraday structure. Large-cap holders … Read more

Australia Soon To Gain Access To BlackRock Bitcoin ETF

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is reportedly planning to launch the iShares Bitcoin ETF (ASX: IBIT) on the Australian Securities Exchange, extending its global Bitcoin investment strategy to the Asia-Pacific region. Expected to debut in mid-November 2025, IBIT will give Australian investors regulated exposure to Bitcoin through a traditional stock exchange structure, removing the … Read more