Author: John Smith
HBAR price has crashed into a bear market after falling nearly 50% from its highest point in August, and its weak fundamentals and technicals point to more downside. Summary HBAR price is about to form the risky death cross pattern. Its technicals point to more downside in the near term. Hedera’s fundamentals have deteriorated, with its TVL falling. Hedera’s fundamentals are deteriorating The Hedera (HBAR) price has been in a strong downtrend in the past few weeks, mirroring the performance of Bitcoin (BTC) and other top altcoins. This crash could accelerate as its top fundamentals deteriorate. For example, despite its…
Li Lin, the founder of crypto exchange Huobi, has set his sights on a $1 billion ETH treasury, a move that could make the initiative one of the largest accumulators of the cryptocurrency. Summary Huobi founder Li Lin plans to scoop $1 billion of Ether for digital asset treasury. Lin’s Avenir Group is among Asia’s biggest spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds holder. Ethereum continues to attract public companies eyeing ETH as a treasury bet. Lin, who is also the chairman of Avenir Capital, a Hong Kong–based investment group focused on bridging traditional finance and digital assets, plans to launch a new…
Dankrad Feist, a prominent researcher at the Ethereum Foundation, is joining Tempo, a Layer-1 blockchain backed by Stripe and Paradigm. Summary Dankrad Feist says he is joining Tempo, a layer 1 project focused on stablecoins backed by Stripe. Feist has been a prominent researcher at Ethereum Foundation, having joined in 2018. He will remain involved with EF as an advisor. Feist, who joined the Ethereum Foundation in 2018, is one of the most prominent developers and researchers at the nonprofit aimed at bolstering development of the Ethereum blockchain. The developer announced his move to join Tempo on Friday, Oct. 17.…
Summary BTC price could rally back above $112k-$115k if macro sentiment levels out. Credit stress easing off, for example, could see BTC testing levels above $120k. If ETF inflows or industrial whale accumulation increase, this would also significantly inmprove the bull case for BTC. Bitcoin price is feeling the pressure as gold overtakes the euro to become the second-largest reserve asset in the world. Meanwhile, BTC is just off it’s 200 day simple moving average. Will these changes contribute to cryptocurrency’s appeal as a form of digital gold, or weaken it? Current Bitcoin price scenario 1D Bitcoin price chart |…
After a volatile week of failed recoveries and fading momentum, Ethereum price is showing renewed signs of strain as it slips deeper into correction territory. Summary Ethereum price has fallen nearly 7% in 24 hours and 12% over the past week, erasing recent gains. The token is now trading near $3,773, about 15% lower than last month’s levels, signaling mounting weakness. The $3,800 support level is critical, with a weekly close below it risking a slide toward $3,450–$3,500, where heavy liquidity and prior buying interest sit. A recovery above $3,800 and $4,250 would require renewed institutional demand and strong ETF…
Binance has been asked to tighten its risk and compliance standards following on-site inspections from the French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority. Summary French authorities have been conducting extensive compliance inspections on Binance, Coinhouse, and other registered crypto platforms to assess their anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing measures. The scrutiny adds to Binance’s long history of regulatory challenges, including past investigations in the U.S. and Australia over AML violations. According to a recent Bloomberg report, French authorities have been carrying out control checks on Binance and dozens of other exchanges since late last year. The effort was made to determine…
Gold’s market value has skyrocketed to more than $30 trillion for the first time in history, making it the largest asset by market cap to date. Can Bitcoin catch up? Summary Gold’s market cap has surpassed $30 trillion for the first time in history as spot prices reached $4,369, reinforcing its dominance as the world’s largest asset. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s market cap has dropped to $2.15 trillion after losing over $200 billion this week, widening the gap between the two assets. According to data from Companies Market Cap, gold has surged by 1.49% in the past 24 hours. It is currently…
Bitcoin price slid below $110,000 as rising exchange-traded fund outflows and renewed selling pressure dragged the market deeper into correction territory. Summary Bitcoin dropped under $110K as spot ETFs saw $536M in outflows. Derivatives data show growing caution, with volumes up 40% but flat open interest. Analysts warn of a possible dip toward $100K if $108K support fails to hold. Bitcoin traded lower on Oct. 17, falling below the $110,000 mark to reach $108,420 at press time, down 2.4% in the past 24 hours. The cryptocurrency has dropped 10% over the past week and 7% in the last month, now…
Bitfarms has increased its convertible senior notes offering from $300 million to $500 million, citing strong market demand and growth plans in AI and computing. Summary Bitfarms increased its convertible note offering to $500M amid high investor demand. Notes carry a 1.375% rate and include capped calls to offset dilution. Funds will support AI and HPC expansion as the firm diversifies beyond mining. Bitfarms is expanding its latest funding round as investor interest grows, marking another major step in its evolving digital infrastructure strategy. According to an Oct. 16 press release, the company priced its offering of $500 million in…
Crypto stocks face renewed pressure on October 16, 2025 amid a fresh pullback for Bitcoin, with the benchmark digital asset’s price slipping below $110,000 on Thursday. Summary Crypto stocks, including MARA, Riot Platforms and Strategy, fell as Bitcoin price retreated under $110,000. BTC fell to below $108,000 while major crypto stocks slipped 10-14%. Macro factors, including trade tensions and government shutdown, put pressure on crypto related public companies. The downturn for crypto stocks, which had MARA, Bitfarms and Riot among top losers, came amid a dip for stocks. After opening higher on Thursday, U.S. stocks wavered as investors reacted to…