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BitMine, an Ethereum treasury company operating under the leadership of Fundstrat, co-founded by US investor Tom Lee, continues its cryptocurrency accumulation strategy. According to on-chain data, the company purchased approximately $88 million worth of additional Ethereum (ETH). According to on-chain analyst Lookonchain, citing Arkham data, BitMine purchased a total of 29,462 ETH through BitGo and Kraken. While these transactions have not yet been officially confirmed by the company, recent statements from BitMine confirm its aggressive buying policy. The company announced in an official statement released on Monday that it purchased 98,852 ETH last week. BitMine, which is traded on the…

USDT USDT$0.9997 issuer Tether’s tokenization arm, Hadron, is teaming up with ETF issuer KraneShares and Bitfinex Securities to develop and scale tokenized financial products, the companies said in a statement Thursday. The initiative plans to create tokenized versions of exchange-traded products and build the systems needed for them to trade on regulated digital asset platforms. The companies plan to test institutional appetite for such products and work on the legal and operational design needed to bring them to market. Hadron by Tether will provide the tokenization tech, while Bitfinex Securities offers a licensed trading venue under El Salvador’s regulatory oversight.…

Many crypto industry leaders and users anticipate significant changes in the US regulatory environment over the next 12 months, as various policy changes and legislation begin to take effect. Although the inauguration of US President Donald Trump in January 2025 did not mean an immediate end to all digital asset regulation, many of the administration’s policies, from dismissing enforcement cases of crypto companies by the Securities and Exchange Commission to signing a stablecoin bill into law, signal apparent differences to previous US presidents and their chosen regulators. “I expect an increasing number of jurisdictions to establish clear and transparent regulatory…

Ethereum price struggles near $3,000 amid ETF outflows and whale selling, but analysts still eye a potential rally toward $5,000 as key resistance levels Continuous Ethereum ETF outflows and whale selling have limited upside momentum despite brief recovery attempts. Despite, top analysts see potential ETH breakout toward $5,000 if price reclaims and holds above $3,200. Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market value, has been under pressure for months. After peaking near $4,953 in August, ETH has fallen almost 40% and is now trading close to the $3,000 mark. This long decline has tested investor patience, especially as the overall crypto…

With the federal government continuing in shutdown mode, there continues to be a dearth of official economic statistics, including the all-important monthly Nonfarm PayRolls Report, which plays a large role in informing the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy. It’s thus elevated the status of some lesser-followed reports and at least one is flashing a major red signal for the labor market. That would be the monthly job cuts report from outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. The October data released Thursday morning showed 153,074 layoffs last month — that’s almost triple the amount seen in October of 2024 and the highest…

Key Takeaways The SEC announced charges against seven entities involved in alleged crypto-related investment fraud, including three fake trading platforms and four investment clubs. The groups, operating through online messaging applications, used AI-generated tips and false government licensing claims to lure investors. The US SEC has charged crypto trading platforms Morocoin Tech, Berge Blockchain Technology, and Cirkor, as well as four related investment clubs, accusing them of running a coordinated crypto investment fraud that diverted at least $14 million from retail investors. According to the complaint, the investment clubs, including AI Wealth, Lane Wealth, AI Investment Education Foundation, and Zenith…

B2 Network, a well-known infrastructure protocol anchored into Bitcoin ($BTC), has announced its bonding with Quack AI, a prominent artificial intelligence (AI) governance layer for Web3. The primary objective behind this integration is to enable AI agents to execute decisions and facilitate seamless settlement of real economy value directly on Bitcoin, providing a secure and efficient way for AI-driven transactions. We’re excited to start working with @QuackAI_AI.Quack AI is building Q402 — a unified sign-to-pay and governance layer for the Agent Economy,a programmable autonomy stack where decisions, payments, and compliance operate through verifiable logic.⚙️B² provides the missing… pic.twitter.com/w3szjUM4dd — B²…

Spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US recorded $84.6 million in net inflows on Monday, breaking a seven-day outflow streak in one of the biggest single-day reversals this month. The shift came after over $700 million exited spot Ether (ETH) products last week, highlighting a pause in selling pressure. According to SoSoValue data, the rebound lifted cumulative net inflows to about $12.5 billion. At the same time, XRP (XRP) ETFs extended their uninterrupted inflow streak, recording $43.9 million in net inflows on Monday, their strongest daily showing since early December. XRP ETFs have not experienced a single net outflow…

The operator of the Swiss stock exchange SIX is once again at the center of international financial attention after announcing an expected net loss of approximately 300 million Swiss francs (equivalent to about 378 million dollars) for 2025. This negative outcome is directly linked to a write-down of about 550 million francs on its 10.5% stake in the French payment group Worldline. The Causes of Devaluation: The Worldline Case A Repeating Negative Trend SIX’s Position: Support but No New Investment Dividends and Financial Stability: A Strategy of Continuity Worldline: a crisis that seems far from over Future Prospects for SIX…

Spain will enforce EU MiCA crypto rules from 2026, reshaping exchanges, wallets, platforms nationwide. Only licensed crypto firms can operate after July 2026, unapproved platforms face shutdowns nationwide. EU-wide data sharing will limit cross-border tax evasion and reduce anonymity for crypto investors Spain is preparing for a major change in how cryptocurrencies are handled across the country. Starting in 2026, the government will fully enforce new crypto rules that will change how digital asset companies operate and how users are monitored. Spain’s decision follows the European Union’s broader crypto framework known as MiCA (Markets in Crypto-Assets), which aims to create…