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Ethereum’s recent ride could be met with some fresh selling pressure. On-chain data shows that Trend Research made major moves by transferring huge amounts to Binance. The analytics company transferred an additional 77,491 ETH (equivalent to approximately 354.5 million dollars) to Binance in the last 10 hours, indicating that it is likely to sell. Trend Research deposited another 77,491 $ETH($354.5M) into #Binance for sale in the past 10 hours.Over the past 4 days, they have deposited 143,124 $ETH($642M) into #Binance.https://t.co/Oh2Nr7xOtG pic.twitter.com/yITKkuzykv — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) October 5, 2025 The most recent transfer aligns with a broader trend that has been evident…

Major digital coins including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin plunged on Thursday, with liquidations over a 24-hour period closing in on $1 billion.  Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, was recently down by nearly 4%, trading for under $109,700, CoinGecko data shows.  While Ethereum, the second biggest digital coin, dropped further—by 7.5%—and was trading for $3,879 Thursday afternoon New York time.   Other major cryptocurrencies were battered harder, with Dogecoin dropping by nearly 9%. The original meme coin and eighth-biggest digital asset was trading close to $0.23. Solana has fallen about as hard on the day, dipping almost 9% to $196. Both SOL…

Crypto heist trial opens as two MIT‑educated brothers face accusations over a disputed 12‑second Ethereum transaction that allegedly transferred about $25 million. What is the crypto heist trial about? Who are the defendants in the MIT Brothers crypto case? What charges are alleged in the complaint? Which court oversees the case and what jurisdiction applies? When did the trial begin and what is the timeline? Key dates and court sessions to watch Next hearing date and potential schedules How the proceedings are progressing How does the Ethereum vulnerability factor into the case? Describe the reentrancy vulnerability and its on-chain effects…

Decentralized exchanges (DEX) registered $1.43 trillion in spot volume during the third quarter, marking the strongest quarterly performance on record and signaling a structural shift in how crypto markets establish prices. The figure represents a 43.6% increase from the $1 trillion registered in the second quarter, and surpasses the previous record of nearly $1.2 trillion set between January and March. August and September delivered the second- and third-largest monthly volumes in history, at $510.5 billion and $499.1 billion, respectively, trailing only January 2025’s $560.3 billion. Additionally, DEXs captured 17.7% of the total crypto spot volume traded by their centralized counterparts,…

Ethereum (ETH) whales are on a buying spree, signaling renewed confidence in the asset amid ongoing short-term bullish sentiment. Specifically, this class of investors has accumulated about 800,000 ETH in the past week. Wallets holding between 10,000 and 100,000 ETH have steadily increased their positions over the period, according to data shared by Santiment on October 5. Historically, such aggressive accumulation phases often coincide with the early stages of broader rallies, as institutional and high-net-worth investors tend to position ahead of retail market participation. Notably, while the whale accumulation climbed through late September into early October, Ethereum’s price followed suit,…

The stablecoin market is expanding faster than expected, with issuance volumes rising from about $200 billion at the start of 2025 to $280 billion as of Thursday, according to a report by Citi. The bank has lifted its 2030 forecast for stablecoin issuance to $1.9 trillion in its base case and $4 trillion in a bull case, up from $1.6 trillion and $3.7 trillion respectively. If stablecoins circulate at a velocity comparable to fiat currencies, they could support up to $100 trillion in annual transactions by 2030 under the base scenario and double that in the bull case. Citi argued…

California has become the first state to set explicit guardrails for “companion” chatbots, AI programs that mimic friendship or intimacy. Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed Senate Bill 243, which requires chatbots to identify themselves as artificial, restrict conversations about sex and self-harm with minors, and report instances of detected suicidal ideation to the state’s Office of Suicide Prevention. The law, authored by State Sen. Steve Padilla (D-San Diego), marks a new front in AI oversight—focusing less on model architecture or data bias and more on the emotional interface between humans and machines. It compels companies to issue regular reminders…

Macro investor Raoul Pal believes the crypto market has entered a longer-than-usual bull cycle, one that could run deep into 2026 as global liquidity expands and debt pressures mount. In his latest interview on Real Vision. Pal said that this cycle “has more runway than people realize,” adding that Ethereum (ETH) looks set to regain momentum over Bitcoin (BTC). Understanding Why Crypto Will Outshine Macro Drivers: Debasement, Inflation, and Liquidity Central banks and governments are increasing liquidity to manage debt at roughly 8% annually. Combined with inflation, this sets an 11% hurdle rate for investments. Assets that fail to meet…

Divine has raised $6.6 million in seed funding to expand Credit, its undercollateralized lending protocol designed for borrowers without access to traditional credit. The round, announced Thursday, was led by venture firm Paradigm with participation from Nascent and angel investors. Credit launched in December 2024 and has since issued more than 175,000 loans to over 100,000 unique borrowers, according to Divine’s announcement. Unlike traditional lenders that require collateral or credit histories, Credit evaluates repayment capacity through borrower behavior. The protocol begins with small loan limits that expand to as much as $1,000 for users who repay on time. If borrowers…

The leader of Reform UK, Nigel Farage, has turned the spotlight on the British political and financial scene during his speech at DAS London, promising a true revolution in the cryptocurrency sector.Farage stated that, should his party come to power, the United Kingdom would witness an unprecedented deregulation process in the field of digital assets. A new vision for London: a global capital for cryptocurrencies as well The key proposals: lower taxes and a bitcoin reserve at the Bank of England The tax issue: stopping the flight of capital and talent A Political Context in Turmoil Regulatory Changes and New…