Bitcoin faces heightened market risk as its price nears the critical $116,000 support level. Analysts warn that a decisive break below this threshold could trigger massive liquidations.
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Centralized Data Systems Under Scrutiny as Blockchain Offers Security Alternatives
15:34 25-07-2025 (9 hours ago)
Recent technological disruptions, including a significant outage affecting AWS services in Tokyo, have starkly exposed the vulnerabilities inherent in centralized financial data architectures. The incident underscored how centralized systems create dangerous single points of failure, capable of cascading into widespread service disruptions affecting critical financial applications reliant on cloud infrastructure. Simultaneously, concerns are rising over initiatives like the IRS mega...
Binance Expands Institutional OTC Service with USYC and cUSDO Collateral Options
13:03 24-07-2025 (1 day ago)
Binance has expanded its institutional over-the-counter (OTC) settlement service by incorporating two tokenized real-world assets (RWA) – USYC and cUSDO – as eligible collateral. This addition provides institutional clients enhanced flexibility to leverage their tokenized holdings within Binance's ecosystem. The integration specifically supports custody through Banking Triparty and MirrorRSV arrangements, ensuring compliant asset management standards for participating institutions. The move...
Hyper Cuts $5.16 Million Ethereum Long Position Amid Crypto Market Volatility
05:13 25-07-2025 (20 hours ago)
Prominent investment firm Hyper has significantly reduced its long position exposure to Ethereum (ETH) by $5.16 million. This substantial adjustment suggests a potential strategic shift in Hyper's approach to portfolio risk management. The move is widely interpreted as reflecting increased caution within the volatile cryptocurrency market environment.
BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum ETF Hits $10 Billion AUM Milestone in 251 Days
14:52 24-07-2025 (1 day ago)
BlackRock's iShares Ethereum ETF (ETHA) has achieved the significant milestone of $10 billion in assets under management (AUM) in just 251 days since launch. This rapid accumulation places ETHA as the third-fastest ETF globally to reach the $10 billion mark, significantly outpacing traditional ETFs like JPMorgan’s Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ), which took 444 days to achieve the same...
Bitcoin Faces $1.45B Liquidation Risk Below $117K While Bullish Breakout Poses Minimal Impact
10:22 23-07-2025 (3 days ago)
New market analysis reveals Bitcoin faces disproportionate liquidation risks across critical price thresholds. Should Bitcoin's value dip below $117,000, approximately $1.455 billion worth of leveraged positions face forced liquidation across exchanges, potentially creating significant downward pressure. Conversely, a decisive breakout above $119,000 would trigger substantially milder consequences, with liquidations estimated at just $181 million. This asymmetric risk profile underscores the...
Crypto Analyst DonAlt’s XRP Rally Forecast Materializes with Multi-Year High Near Target
12:19 23-07-2025 (3 days ago)
Crypto analyst DonAlt has gained market recognition after his 2024 XRP price projection demonstrated remarkable accuracy, with the token recently achieving a multi-year peak closely approaching his $6.90 target. Late last year, DonAlt predicted XRP would surge 700% to approximately $6.90, a forecast initially met with widespread skepticism across crypto markets. By mid-year, XRP validated DonAlt's analysis by climbing to...
Matrixport Warns of Bitcoin Leverage Liquidation Risks Amid Summer Market Events
08:07 25-07-2025 (17 hours ago)
Financial services firm Matrixport has issued a warning about potential leverage liquidation risks impacting Bitcoin during the current summer event season. Analysts caution that these conditions could trigger significant price volatility and threaten broader market stability. According to the firm's research, signs of momentum exhaustion in Bitcoin's price action indicate that conservative investment strategies may be advisable. Elevated leverage across...
Tornado Cash Co-founder’s Trial Features IRS Testimony on Fund Control, Defense Challenges Evidence
22:32 23-07-2025 (2 days ago)
The ongoing criminal trial against Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm has entered a critical evidentiary phase with testimony from Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents. Prosecutors introduced IRS analysis alleging Storm maintained control of funds associated with the cryptocurrency mixing service. Storm's defense team is aggressively contesting the reliability of forensic evidence presented by the government, including questioning the qualifications of...
Binance Sets 200 Alpha Point Threshold for COA Token Airdrop Claim
06:56 23-07-2025 (3 days ago)
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has officially announced the eligibility requirement for claiming the upcoming COA token airdrop. Users must accrue a minimum of 200 Alpha points within the Binance ecosystem to qualify for the distribution. This point threshold is the key criterion set by the exchange for users wishing to participate in the COA airdrop event. The mechanism utilizes Binance's existing...
GENIUS Act Drives $4B Stablecoin Surge Amid Korean Bitcoin ETF Withdrawals and Institutional Blockchain Growth
02:39 25-07-2025 (22 hours ago)
The bipartisan-backed GENIUS Act has catalyzed approximately $4 billion in stablecoin inflows since its implementation, with total market capitalization surging 26.9% this year to surpass $264 billion. This regulatory advancement has accelerated institutional adoption through compliant offerings like USDtb and USDW, solidifying stablecoins' role in mainstream finance. Simultaneously, South Korea's financial sector faces headwinds as major asset managers including Mirae...
SharpLink Gaming Appoints BlackRock Vet Joseph Chalom as Co-CEO to Drive Ethereum Strategy
20:58 25-07-2025 (4 hours ago)
Former BlackRock executive Joseph Chalom has been named co-CEO of SharpLink Gaming, signaling the company's strategic pivot towards active participation within the Ethereum ecosystem. Chalom brings over two decades of institutional finance expertise to the role, notably including his leadership in launching BlackRock's $10 billion iShares Ethereum Trust and forging key partnerships with industry giants like CoinBase and BNY Mellon....
BNB Chain to Integrate Circle’s Interest-Bearing Stablecoin USYC for Enhanced DeFi Efficiency
13:55 24-07-2025 (1 day ago)
BNB Chain will implement native support for Circle's USYC stablecoin, an interest-bearing asset backed by US Treasury bonds, according to network strategy documents. This integration aims to bolster capital efficiency and transaction speeds across its decentralized finance ecosystem. USYC enables near-instant conversions to Circle's flagship USDC stablecoin and supports cross-chain interoperability through Circle's transfer protocol. The tokenization mechanism allows holders...