Ripple’s leadership evolution is reinforcing long-term confidence as David Schwartz transitions from CTO to board member, ensuring XRP innovation, stability, and strategic continuity remain firmly in focus. Ripple CTO Transition Sparks Strategic Shift While Keeping XRP Momentum Alive A wave of leadership changes is reshaping the crypto sector as some of its most influential figures […]
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New IRS Guidance Spares Strategy From 15% Tax on Unrealized Bitcoin Gains
Interim IRS guidance lifts Strategy’s outlook by removing expected 15% tax exposure on unrealized bitcoin gains, strengthening earnings potential and reinforcing momentum from its massive cryptocurrency holdings. New IRS Guidance Frees Strategy From 15% Burden on Unrealized Bitcoin Gains Tax policy adjustments are reshaping corporate earnings expectations for firms with large cryptocurrency reserves. Strategy Inc. […]
Read MoreUS Lawmakers Blast SEC Oversight as Vanished Gensler Data Rattles Enforcement Trust
SEC’s credibility faces fresh fire as lawmakers spotlight deleted texts, agency missteps, and possible special treatment for its former top official. House Committee Slams SEC Over Gensler’s Deleted Messages Leaders of the House Committee on Financial Services sent a letter on Sept. 30 to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins, questioning the […]
Read MoreSEC Commissioner Highlights No-Action Letter as Milestone for Blockchain Expansion
SEC throws support behind decentralized infrastructure innovation as DePIN tokens gain legitimacy, marking a pivotal moment for blockchain’s real-world expansion. SEC Commissioner Peirce Warns Overreach on DePIN Could Stifle Market Innovation Decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePIN) are gaining recognition as a transformative application of blockchain technology, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester […]
Read MorePrivacy Coin ZEC Soars After Thorswap Support and Grayscale Trust Announcement
Zcash surged over 60% in 24 hours, hitting a 2025 high of $124 amid rising trading volume, Thorswap integration and renewed investor interest through the Grayscale Zcash Trust. ZEC Trading Volume Surges On Oct. 1, the privacy-focused cryptocurrency zcash (ZEC) surged more than 60% in just 24 hours, nearly reaching $124—its highest price point in […]
Read MoreBitcoin Shoots up as US Government Shuts Down, and Private Sector Employment Falls
The U.S. Federal government officially shut down at midnight Wednesday after Congress failed to pass a temporary spending bill. Government Shutdown and Surprise Private Sector Jobs Data, Send Investors Fleeing to Bitcoin The U.S. Federal government machinery came to a grinding halt at midnight on Wednesday after Senate Republicans and Democrats failed to pass a […]
Read MoreForesight Ventures Launches $50 Million Stablecoin Infrastructure Fund
Foresight Ventures on Oct. 1 unveiled a $50 million fund aimed at companies building stablecoin infrastructure across issuance, rails, and compliance, according to the firm’s announcement from Singapore. New $50M Fund From Foresight Ventures to Back Issuance, Exchanges, and On/Off-Ramps The Stablecoin Infrastructure Fund will target projects spanning issuance and coordination, exchanges and liquidity, compliant […]
Read MoreBitcoin and Ether ETFs Extend Recovery With $557 Million in Inflows
Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) extended their recovery, bringing in $430 million and $127 million, respectively. Blackrock’s IBIT led bitcoin inflows, while Blackrock’s ETHA carried ether to another positive day. Institutional Demand Holds Strong as Bitcoin and Ether ETFs See Back-to-Back Gains Momentum is building in crypto ETFs. After Monday’s billion-dollar rebound, both bitcoin […]
Read MoreETH Rips 5.7%: Binance and CME Lead Futures Stack While Options Lean Bullish
Ether jumped 5.7% on Wednesday to $4,337, pulling the derivatives market into overdrive as futures open interest swelled and options traders stacked bullish positions. Futures Stacked, Calls Loaded, Max Pain Teases $4K Zone Coinglass figures show exchange ETH futures open interest in the high-$50 billion after peaking above $70 billion in late August. Across venues, […]
Read MoreBitcoin Miners’ Revenue Fell 4.23% in September as Difficulty Hike Nears
Bitcoin miners had a modest September slump, watching revenue shrink 4.23%—that’s $69 million gone compared to August’s haul. September Slide for Bitcoin Mining Revenue At the time of publication, hashrateindex.com data shows the spot valuation of one petahash per second (PH/s) of SHA256 hashrate stands at $52.10—a modest decline from the $53.15 figure documented on […]
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