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Bitwise donated $233,000 to three Bitcoin development organizations, funded by profits from its Bitcoin ETF, BITB. The firm emphasizes the importance of supporting open-source developers who secure the Bitcoin network while forecasting a new all-time high for Bitcoin in 2026.

Altcoin dominance monthly MACD breakout has shifted focus toward XRP, SHIB, PI, BRETT, and PEPE. XRP shows structured liquidity depth, while SHIB and PEPE reflect meme-driven volatility cycles. PI and BRETT display thinner liquidity profiles, increasing potential volatility during dominan

In brief A bottom may be forming for Bitcoin amid its monthslong rout, K33 analysts said. Technical indicators have paralleled the collapse of FTX, they wrote. The market’s defensive posture is “atypical,” K33’s Vetle Lunde said. Bitcoin has come under significant pressure in recent mont

A bold statement came from the White House today. Crypto adviser Patrick Witt publicly rejected JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s push to bring yield-bearing stablecoins under bank rules. Witt confirmed the Genius Act already draws a clear line between stablecoin issuers and commercial

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Michael Selig says the agency is working to bring perpetual futures for cryptocurrencies to the U.S. within weeks. The move comes amid broader debates in Washington over the structure of digital asset markets and regulatory authority. U.S.

Indiana has become the first U.S. state to legally include cryptocurrencies in state-managed retirement plans, requiring at least one crypto investment option. Additionally, it has banned crypto ATMs statewide under a separate law.

In brief A federal lawsuit accuses Google’s Gemini chatbot of encouraging Jonathan Gavalas to carry out a mass casualty attack and ultimately take his own life. The complaint alleges the chatbot fostered a delusional relationship and directed the man toward a planned attack near Miami

_Trump’s 2025 crypto policies sparked a revolution while his family earned $800M. Democrats call it corruption. Republicans see innovation. What’s the truth?_ Donald Trump’s 2025 presidency transformed American cryptocurrency policy. But did it enrich his family at taxpayers’ expense? Gary

Kraken just made history. According to a report confirmed today, the exchange became the first cryptocurrency company ever to secure a Federal Reserve master account. This gives Kraken direct access to the Fed’s payment system, removing commercial bank intermediaries that have slowed crypto

Ripple is expanding its global payments platform to give banks and fintechs a more complete stablecoin workflow, aiming to speed up cross-border settlements and cut the time and capital tied up in traditional networks. The upgrade to Ripple Payments adds capabilities for collecting, custodying,

Paraguay plans to utilize seized Bitcoin miners and excess hydropower from the Itaipu Dam for state revenue through a partnership with Morphware. The initiative aims to monetize unused energy while addressing cybersecurity risks associated with managing mined Bitcoin.

Markets woke up to a surprising headline today. U.S. equity futures jumped after reports that Iran may have quietly approached Washington with a proposal to start negotiations that could end the war. The outline circulating in early reports claims Iran could scale back parts of its ballistic-m

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded a second consecutive day of inflows with $225 million added, while ether funds slipped into outflows. XRP and solana ETFs maintained positive momentum, keeping broader crypto ETF sentiment mixed but resilient. Ether Sees $10 Million Exit as Bitcoin

A major policy signal arrived today. White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt publicly rejected JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s push to regulate yield-bearing stablecoins under bank rules. Witt stated that the Genius Act prevents stablecoin issuers from lending reserves, meaning they should not

Kraken Financial has made history by becoming the first digital asset bank in the United States to be granted a Federal Reserve master account, the company announced on Wednesday. The approval gives Kraken Financial direct access to the Federal Reserve’s payment infrastructure, a move the firm

Bitwise's spot XRP ETF has become the largest fund in the U.S., with $10 million in weekly inflows, surpassing competitors. The XRP ETF market has attracted $1.25 billion in cumulative inflows, with Bitwise leading at $269.05 million in assets under management.