Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation secured two major accolades at The Asian Banker Philippine Awards 2026 for its digital financial products catering to Social Security System members and remote workers. The Philippine lender received the award…
Key Takeaways Abstract, an Ethereum Layer 2 network, will shut down in December. Developers blamed a lack of growth and said they’d spent tens of millions of dollars trying to support the chain. Blast, another Layer 2 network, will shut down later this month. On Tuesday, Igloo Inc.—the company behind the crypto-native Pudgy Penguins IP—said…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Cryptocurrency exchange Binance launched Binance Intelligence on Oct. 5, a three-part artificial intelligence product stack designed to automate trading strategy creation and streamline market analysis for digital asset users. Unveiled during a livestreamed event by…
Key Takeaways Bitcoin dropped below $83,000, wiping out October gains and sparking $693M in total crypto liquidations. Liquidation of $637M in long bets shifted market positioning toward net short sellers. Bitfinex expects bitcoin to consolidate between $81,300 and $86,500 ahead of the Oct. 14 CPI report. Surrendering Key Support Bitcoin continued to slide Wednesday, dipping…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Check out the BitPinas Token 2049 Coverage Here Digital asset conference TOKEN2049 opened its sold-out 2026 edition in Singapore on Oct. 7, drawing 25,000 attendees from 160 countries to Marina Bay Sands for the start…
Key Takeaways Wealthy investors increasingly see bitcoin and crypto as a top long-term performer. Bitcoin leads digital assets in both ownership and desired exposure. Investors cite appreciation and diversification more than hedging as reasons to invest. These were the findings of a study by Vardaxoglou Advisory, a boutique strategic research consultancy, and Coinshares, a major…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Check out the BitPinas Token 2049 Coverage Here Crypto event series TOKEN2049 will expand to the United States with an inaugural New York conference scheduled for June 16-17, 2027, organizers announced Wednesday at its Singapore…
Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s price hit $83,404 after one high-volume hour ripped through short-term support. The 1-hour BTC chart is strong sell, but daily RSI remains neutral at 54. Bitcoin bulls need $84,350 back; losing $83,404 puts $81,950 in the crosshairs. Bitcoin’s price on the short-term chart took a hard hit on Wednesday as a high-volume…
Weekly Crypto Roundup Get the weekly briefing for Philippine crypto insiders, from the country’s longest-standing crypto and blockchain news publication. Check out the BitPinas Token 2049 Coverage Here Cryptocurrency platform OKX launched a standalone mobile application, OKX Money, on Oct. 6 to provide digital dollar savings, international money transfers and payment card services. The application…
Key Takeaways Tom Lee said at Token2049 on Oct. 7 that this “may be the biggest bull market we’ve ever seen.” Bitmine bought 12,500 ETH worth $33.65M via Bitgo, lifting it to about 4.9% of ether’s supply. With a hard 5% cap, Bitmine has roughly 76,000 ETH, or about $200M, of buying left. What Did…
