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Institutional Investors Dumped Ethereum (ETH), Bought Bitcoin and These Two Altcoins! Here’s the Latest Critical Data!
While some analysts are waiting for the FED’s interest rate cut decision for Bitcoin to rise, some analysts think that the FED’s interest rate decision will not be enough to boost BTC. While analysts say that spot ETF inflows need to turn positive for the rise, CoinShares published its weekly cryptocurrency report and said that there was an outflow of $352 million last week. Cryptocurrency investment products lost $352 million in value last week, with trading volume down 27%, but year-to-date inflows remain strong at $35.2 billion. The Biggest Breakout Happened in Ethereum! When looking at individual crypto funds, it…
Robinhood Stock Jumps 15% on S&P 500 Inclusion; Strategy Slips as Analysts/Saylor Downplay Snub
Robinhood (HOOD) stock soared 15% on Monday following the company’s inclusion in the S&P 500, the widely tracked benchmark for U.S. equities. The announcement was made after markets closed on Friday and takes effect with the index’s September 22 rebalance. The trading platform, which has seen its stock price nearly triple this year, has long been considered a frontrunner for inclusion. It was one of the three largest eligible companies yet to be added to the index. Meanwhile, shares of Strategy (MSTR) slipped lower after the bitcoin BTC$112,615.09 development company was passed over,despite qualifying for inclusion for the first time…
Last week saw a noticeable uptick in cryptocurrency activity, reflected in a roughly 3% increase in global crypto market capitalization. With improving sentiment in the broader crypto market and a series of ecosystem updates, investors are turning their attention to related stocks that could benefit from this momentum. HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd. (HIVE) The Bitcoin miner’s shares closed Friday at $2.66, down 7.33%. Despite closing at a low, HIVE is a crypto stock to watch this week following the company’s August 2025 production report, highlighting strong operational performance. According to the September 8 report, the Bitcoin miner produced 247 BTC…
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), along with the rest of the crypto treasury industry, got spooked last week after Nasdaq issued new rules about selling stock to buy digital assets. Unlike traditional enterprises that aim to profit by selling goods or services, crypto treasury companies primarily buy crypto on leverage by selling corporate debt, equities, and derivatives. Exchange officials are looking to tighten listing requirements for such companies. Indeed, moments before the New York market opened on Thursday morning, TheInformation reported that the Nasdaq was considering forcing companies to obtain shareholder approval prior to selling stock to buy digital assets. Stocks of…
Ankr, a major Web3 infrastructure provider, announced this week that its RPC platform now processes more than 1 trillion requests per month, a milestone that underlines just how much of blockchain activity runs through centralized infrastructure even as apps try to decentralize. The company framed the milestone not as a marketing puff, but as a snapshot of everyday traffic: everything from balance checks to rollup calls and MEV bot pulls. Remote Procedure Calls (RPCs) are the read/write plumbing of blockchains, the API layer between wallets, dApps and the node fleets that actually hold state. According to Ankr, the largest slices…
Key Takeaways Kazakhstan’s president has urged the creation of a national Bitcoin reserve. The plan, driven by the National Bank’s investment arm, would accumulate strategic crypto assets central to financial innovation. Kazakhstan’s leader, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, is pushing for the quick establishment of a “full-fledged” digital asset ecosystem, including a state-administered crypto reserve, Akorda Press, the official press office of the President of Kazakhstan, reported on Monday. The reserve, overseen by the National Bank’s investment arm, would accumulate crypto assets deemed vital to the emerging digital financial system, according to Tokayev. “Given the current realities, we must focus on crypto-assets. A…
Boin is thrilled to announce its strategic partnership with ENI to take a significant leap forward at the intersection of Web3 innovation and digital commerce. This alliance aims to amplify both ecosystems, driving stronger community engagement and bringing fresh utilities. It further strives to define the future of shopping and the interaction of people with the decentralized digital economy. 🔥 Thrilled to announce our partnership with @ENI__Official 🚀Together, @bion_app X @ENI__Official are building powerful synergies at the crossroads of Web3 innovation and digital commerce. ✨This collaboration strengthens both ecosystems unlocking new utilities, bridging… pic.twitter.com/AFiADT0jaY — Bion – A Web3 Lifestyle…
Stocks gained on Monday as Wall Street continued to bet that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this month. Summary S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose as stocks began the week largely in the green. Wall Street will be keen on two important inflation reports this week. Investors are optimistic as they eye Federal Reserve’s upcoming meeting. Ahead of a week when additional inflation data will provide further insights into the U.S. economy, investors are displaying early enthusiasm. The benchmark S&P 500 index was up 0.2% at the open, while the Nasdaq rose 0.6% in early trading. While the Dow…
Key Takeaways Fusaka’s PeerDAS system enhances data availability by having nodes verify only a subset of data chunks. PeerDAS is expected to support both Layer 2 and eventual Layer 1 Ethereum scaling as blob capacity increases. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin today outlined how Fusaka plans to scale data availability through its PeerDAS system, marking a novel approach to blockchain architecture where nodes won’t need to download complete data sets. The PeerDAS system operates by having each node request a limited number of data chunks to verify that over 50% of chunks are accessible. “The way PeerDAS works is that each…
Michael Saylor, executive chairman at Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy, recently addressed the recent S&P 500 snub, predicting that the leading Bitcoin treasury firm will eventually be able to join the much-coveted stock market index. Saylor does not think that there is “bias” against crypto, adding that he did not actually expect Strategy to be added during the very first quarter of eligibility. “This is a brand-new novel concept. Every quarter, we make some new believers, we get more support from banks, from politicians, from credit rating agencies,” Saylor told CNBC’s Becky Quick. He predicts that this will continue for the…