Gate Cryptocurrency News and Market Analysis

Bitcoin is attempting a recovery on October 25 after briefly falling below $80,000 on October 24. BTC dropped to approximately $79,200 before climbing back toward $80,900, remaining well below the October 21 high near $84,900. The recovery follows substantial fluctuations in institutional

U.S. spot XRP exchange-traded funds attracted approximately $1.81 billion in cumulative net inflows since launching in November 2025, but the market value of their holdings fell to just $1.48 billion as of October 23. The roughly $330 million gap resulted from XRP's declining price eroding the value

Ripple is scheduled to release 1 billion XRP from escrow on November 1, according to XRP escrow tracker data as of October 25. The release follows Ripple's monthly escrow mechanism established in December 2017, which allows up to 1 billion XRP to become available each month with unused tokens

XRP declined approximately 28.8% in 2026 as of October 23, while Ripple joined a securities-tokenization initiative alongside BlackRock and JPMorgan. By October 24, XRP was trading near $1.29, extending its year-to-date decline to roughly 30% from an opening price of approximately $1.84. The

South Korean bond markets will fluctuate this week (Oct 26-30) based on domestic and international economic indicators and political events, with the US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) scheduled to announce its rate decision early morning Oct 29 Korean time following a two-day meeting Oct 27-28

T&E Korea and Creitz are set to list on South Korea's KOSDAQ market this week (October 26-30), with investor response sharply divided between the two companies. T&E Korea attracted over 5.7 trillion won in subscription deposits with a competition ratio exceeding 1,253:1, while Creitz garnered only a

The Foreign Assets of Small Taxpayers – Disclosure Scheme, 2026 (FAST-DS) is a one-time voluntary disclosure scheme that allows eligible taxpayers to disclose unreported overseas crypto and related income when it comes to Crypto Tax in India. The scheme came into force on 16 August 2026 and

Michael Saylor emphasized Bitcoin's importance in a recent tweet, drawing attention to the cryptocurrency's evolving role in the market. The commentary comes as Bitcoin's network activity undergoes a notable transformation, with micro-transactions below 0.01 BTC now accounting for nearly 80% of

An Ethereum whale added $5.67 million in USDC margin recently to prevent liquidation, according to CryptoTwitter commentator @lookonchain. The whale holds 93,184 ETH, valued at approximately $214 million, and faces liquidation prices set at $2,181.69 and $2,177.79. The margin addition was prompted

The Bank of Israel rejected Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal to utilize cryptocurrencies to circumvent international financial sanctions, the central bank announced on October 24. The decision follows Netanyahu's October 23 television interview warning about potential international

Peter Schiff, a prominent Bitcoin skeptic, warned on October 25 that Bitcoin faces further downside risk after breaking below $80,000. In a post on X, Schiff stated the cryptocurrency was "finally breaking down" and expressed surprise it held above this level for so long. His comments come amid

In US Stock Market News today, historical data shows the S&P 500 has performed positively in the 12 months following every midterm election since 1950, according to research from JPMorgan Chase cited in a Motley Fool analysis. Investors are watching the Nov. 3 midterm elections, where U.S.

South Korea's Bank of Korea and financial authorities raised the target proportion of KOFR-based transactions in the interest rate swap (IRS) market to 25% for the second year period from July 2026 to June 2027, according to a report released on the 25th. The move follows the first year (July 2025-J

Korea Development Bank and Industrial Bank of Korea will launch corporate working capital loan products totaling 1 trillion won based on the Korea Overnight Financing Repo Rate (KOFR) on Oct 26. Each bank will offer 500 billion won in KOFR-based loans, marking the first instance of banks applying KO

LIT cryptocurrency experienced a 68.63% price decline within one hour, falling from $0.338 to $0.106. The decline occurred amid a 24-hour trading volume of $8,578.33 and a market capitalization of $15,308,144. The cryptocurrency market exhibited volatility during this period, with LIT reaching a

Wall Street consensus indicates the S&P 500 will advance 21% in the next year, according to US Stock Market News analysis of FactSet Research Systems projections as of September 25. The S&P 500 had a 12-month target price of 9,275, implying 21% upside from the level of 7,670 (10:12 AM EST, 8:42 PM

Silchester International Investors LLP, the UK-based asset manager holding a 7.1% stake in Orion as its third-largest shareholder, issued a statement on May 25 demanding the South Korean confectionery company redirect surplus cash flow toward increased shareholder dividends. The statement,

IRYS token traded at 0.031 USDT on October 25, down more than 70% over the past 24 hours, according to cryptocurrency-focused outlet Odaily. The token had climbed as high as 0.32 USDT a day earlier before the sharp reversal. The collapse was attributed to a large short squeeze during the earlier

Bramble wallet integrated with leading decentralized finance applications on Starknet, according to an announcement shared by @Bramble_fi and amplified by Starknet. The integration aims to enhance user engagement and adoption within the decentralized finance ecosystem by expanding Bramble's

Endur introduced a native unstaking feature for private wallets. The development was highlighted in a post by @endurfi and amplified by Starknet. The feature allows users to manage staked assets directly without third-party services. Endur is a blockchain platform designed to offer staking