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Bitcoin’s BTC$105,247.40 short-term outlook may appear bleak with the price hovering around $105,000, but the U.S. fiscal picture looks considerably brighter. According to CNBC, the U.S. Treasury recorded a $198 billion surplus in September 2025, the largest for that month on record. This strong finish contributed to reducing the fiscal 2025 deficit to $1.78 trillion, about $41 billion (2.2%) less than in 2024. While September typically records a fiscal surplus due to tax payments, this time an additional factor contributed – import duties (tariffs), which President Donald Trump introduced in April. Tariffs brought in $30 billion in revenue in September,…
Chinese national Zhimin Qian, the self-styled tech entrepreneur behind one of the country’s largest investment frauds, was sentenced to 11 years and eight months in prison at Southwark Crown Court on Tuesday for orchestrating a vast pyramid scheme that defrauded more than 120,000 Chinese pensioners. Qian, who also went by the name Yadi Zhang, pleaded guilty in September to fraud and money laundering charges connected to her company Lantian Gerui, which promised riches from high-tech health products and cryptocurrency mining ventures. She was sentenced alongside her Malaysian associate Seng Hok Ling, who received four years and 11 months for his…
Great news for crypto enthusiasts! Binance has officially announced its support for KDA withdrawals, allowing Kadena holders to manage their assets with ease until January 12, 2026. This move enhances user control and flexibility in the dynamic cryptocurrency market. What Does Binance’s Support for KDA Withdrawals Mean for You? Binance’s decision to enable KDA withdrawals until 3:00 a.m. UTC on January 12, 2026, marks a significant step for Kadena investors. This feature lets you transfer your KDA tokens to external wallets securely. Therefore, you gain more autonomy over your digital assets while maintaining access to Binance’s robust platform. The process…
Ethereum price has remained on edge in the past few months, moving from the year-to-date high of $4,945 in August to the current $3,412. Summary Ethereum price is slowly forming a death cross pattern on the daily chart. It is also forming a bearish pennant pattern as its weakness persists. Ethereum ETF outflows have continued in the past few weeks Ethereum (ETH) token has pulled back as sentiment in the industry has waned, with the Crypto Fear and Greed Index moving to the fear zone of 25. It has dropped as investors have continued to pare back their positions in…
Japan’s central bank is hinting that higher interest rates could be on the horizon, showing a cautious shift. According to a report from Reuters, Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida told a Friday credit union meeting that the central bank will continue raising rates if economic and price trends align with its forecasts. “We will judge without any pre-conception whether our forecasts will materialise, while scrutinising domestic and overseas economic and price developments as well as financial market moves,” he said. Uchida emphasized that the bank is taking a careful,>Governor Ueda Calls for Better Decision Making Uchida’s remarks echoed those of Governor…
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has published a report warning that tokenizing real-world assets could create a new set of risks for investors. The securities watchdog acknowledged that the majority of risks associated with tokenization fall under existing frameworks, but are evolving. The IOSCO report noted that tokenized assets are gaining popularity in the global crypto community, but cautioned that risks such as ownership confusion and technical issues still persist for investors. The report also observed that some investors are encountering unfamiliar risks. Blockchain technology presents new operational and technical challenges, although existing regulations can address some of…
In a stunning development that has sent ripples through the cryptocurrency community, Whale Alert reported a massive XRP transfer of 94,699,869 tokens from an unknown wallet to Binance. This monumental transaction, valued at approximately $217 million, represents one of the largest single XRP transfer movements witnessed in recent months. What Does This Massive XRP Transfer Mean for the Market? When whales make moves of this magnitude, the entire market pays attention. This substantial XRP transfer could signal several potential scenarios that investors should consider: Potential selling pressure if the whale plans to liquidate positions Exchange repositioning for future trading activities…
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Metaplanet President Simon Gerovich has defended the company’s shift toward issuing preferred shares. His remarks come amid tightening liquidity conditions and waning market enthusiasm for “microstrategy-style” companies. Metaplanet President Makes a Case for Preferred Share Strategy Simon Gerovich says the company’s stock strategy is part of a capital optimization phase to boost Bitcoin holdings per share without diluting common shareholders. The Japanese firm, often dubbed Asia’s MicroStrategy, recently suspended several series of stock acquisition rights, signaling a strategic recalibration. *Notice Regarding Designation of Suspension of Exercise of the 20th to 22nd Series of Stock Acquisition Rights Issued via Third-Party Allotment*…
Weaker stablecoin rules in the UK could risk financial stability and trigger a credit crunch, according to the Bank of England’s deputy governor, Sarah Breeden. “We have a different set of risks to manage as we transition to bringing in this new form of money,” Breeden’s told Reuters on Tuesday. Last week, she said that the UK can keep pace with the US on stablecoin regulation. Crypto industry leaders have criticized the BOE’s stablecoin consultation paper released on Monday, which proposed a relatively strict stance on stablecoin regulation in comparison to the US. One of the biggest criticisms was the…