One longtime analyst thinks a bitcoin breakout is waiting in the wings, even after the cryptocurrency plunged to $89K on Tuesday morning. Standard Chartered Predicts Year-End Bitcoin Rally Most analysts didn’t have an $89K bitcoin price on their bingo cards, but that’s exactly what happened at around 2 a.m. on Tuesday. Yet Standard Chartered’s head […]
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McRib Comeback Sparks a Nudge in Markets as Bitcoin Traders Reignite Crypto’s Sauciest Myth
It’s been a choppy week across crypto assets, with bitcoin sliding more than 13% over the past 30 days. This downswing delivered the first October in six years to close in the red, and November has already notched double-digit declines. Adding to the timing, the slump arrives just as McDonald’s brings back the infamous McRib […]
Read MoreOpenledger Launches OPEN Mainnet to Fix AI’s Data Theft Problem
Openledger has launched the OPEN Mainnet, a blockchain designed to introduce fair compensation and transparency to the AI industry by addressing the uncompensated use of training data. OPEN Mainnet Introduces ‘Payable AI’ to Compensate Creators Openledger has launched the OPEN Mainnet, positioning it as the first blockchain infrastructure built specifically to address what it calls […]
Read MoreInternet Breakdown: Cloudflare Outage Knocks Several Crypto Platforms Offline
On Tuesday, internet backbone heavyweight Cloudflare hit a global outage, and the domino effect clipped several digital asset platforms in the process. Cloudflare acknowledged the chaos at 6:48 a.m. Eastern time, and by 10 a.m., the lights were flickering back on across its systems. Cloudflare Crash Exposes Crypto’s Achilles’ Heel A mix of crypto apps, […]
Read MoreTether Moves Into Bitcoin-Backed Lending With Strategic Ledn Stake
The digital asset firm Tether has made a strategic investment in Ledn, a leading platform for bitcoin-backed loans, signaling a significant move within the growing cryptocurrency lending sector. The deal aims to expand opportunities for borrowers to use their bitcoin as collateral for cash loans without selling their holdings. Tether Invests in Lending Platform Ledn […]
Read MoreBitcoin Price Watch: Clings to $91K as $89K Becomes the Line in the Sand
There’s no sugarcoating it— bitcoin is clinging to the cliff’s edge at $91,200, balancing between a crucial support at $89,000 and a failed launch pad near $95,000. With a 24-hour price rollercoaster stretching from $89,189 to $95,418 and a staggering $122.74 billion in trading volume, the crypto king is drawing a crowd, but not exactly […]
Read MoreLevelfield Bank Clears Illinois Approval to Offer FDIC‑insured Crypto Services Across the US
Levelfield Financial receives conditional IDFPR approval to acquire Burling Bank and offer FDIC‑insured banking with digital asset services. Levelfield Financial announced on November 17, 2025 in Houston that the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has granted conditional approval for its acquisition of Burling Bank, which will be renamed Levelfield Bank post‑close and […]
Read MoreTRON DAO Brings TRON Academy to UC Berkeley as Campus Interest in Blockchain Accelerates
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, November 18, 2025 — TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), successfully concluded its educational workshop with the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) on November 14. This latest initiative extends […]
Read MoreAltcoin Market Cap Drops to $1.28 Trillion as AI Bubble Fears Fuel Sell-Off
On the morning of Nov. 18, the altcoin market experienced a steep decline, with the total market capitalization briefly falling to $1.28 trillion, following bitcoin’s plunge below $90,000. AI Bubble Fears Fuel Bearish Sentiment On early Nov. 18, just hours after bitcoin ( BTC) plunged below $90,000 for the first time since April 22, the […]
Read MoreThe BTC Narrative Collapse: Why Bitcoin’s Price Drop Was ‘Inevitable’ Despite ETF Hype
The crypto market cap plunged to $3.15 trillion on Nov. 17, driven by a global market rout intensified by fears of an AI bubble burst, a concern echoed by Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Economist Tracy Shuchart argued the decline was inevitable due to the collapse of BTC’s recent macro narrative. Bitcoin’s Correction and Liquidation Cascade […]
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