Bitcoin prediction traders on futures have largely moved away from using Bitcoin as collateral as the price rises. The share of Bitcoin open interest that is margin positions backed by Bitcoin rather than a stablecoin now stands at about 12% across exchanges. The shift in collateral structure is separate from the market’s recent liquidation activity….
Security concerns around self-custody are increasingly pushing some Bitcoin holders toward institutional custody. BlackRock has facilitated more than $5 billion in Bitcoin-for-ETF-share swaps from private wallets into its IBIT fund, after cutting the minimum size for such in-kind transactions to $1 million in July. The shift gives investors a way to keep Bitcoin exposure…
Stablecoin compliance could determine which issuers win institutional adoption as new US accounting and regulatory rules raise standards for redemption, reserves and risk controls, according to Aquanow CEO Phil Sham. Summary FASB has proposed clarifying when certain digital assets may qualify as cash equivalents. Direct redemption rights could make the same stablecoin receive different accounting…
In Bitcoin ETF news today, Thailand’s SEC has opened a public consultation on draft rules that would allow asset managers to list spot BTC and ETH ETFs directly on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, giving everyday investors a regulated, exchange-traded route into crypto rather than requiring a private wallet or an offshore broker. The regulator…
[PRESS RELEASE – Berlin, Germany, August 26th, 2026] TronBid expands its two-sided TRON resource marketplace, giving users new ways to rent Energy, trade Energy and Bandwidth, and reduce USDT fees for TRC-20 transactions. TronBid, a peer-to-peer marketplace for TRON network resources, has expanded its platform with new tools for users looking to rent TRON Energy,…
BNB price traded near $707 on Aug. 26 after gaining nearly 13% from its Aug. 20 opening price, with technical charts showing strong momentum but growing resistance between $712 and $725. Summary BNB price rose from $626.47 on Aug. 20 to about $707 on Aug. 26. The daily price remains above all four major moving…
XRP Ripple on-chain activity jumped sharply in August, while the token sits near $1.43, up +42% over the past seven days, according to CoinGecko data. Average daily active addresses on the XRP Ledger rose +35% month over month to roughly 35,700, up from about 26,400 in July, while new-address creation barely moved at all. This…
DOGE, SOL, and ZEC have dropped a lot as well in the past day, while RAIN has skyrocketed by double digits. Bitcoin’s rally that began a week ago culminated yesterday with a surge to over $81,000 for the first time since May, when the asset was halted and driven south by a few grand….
Cryptex Finance filed an amended registration statement on Aug. 24 for its proposed Digital Market Cap ETF, including XRP at a 4.88% fund weighting. Summary Cryptex’s amended ETF filing assigns XRP a 4.88% fund weighting and discusses possible escrow releases. The disputed language comes from Cryptex, not an SEC finding or confirmed Ripple announcement directly….
Losing the $75,000 to $76,000 zone could put newer holders under pressure and accelerate even more selling. Bitcoin (BTC) slipped back below $80,000 after testing the level again, with XWIN Japan pointing to profit-taking by existing holders as a major barrier on August 26. The next move may depend less on another brief test…
