The timing of this week’s hacks is poor, with a heavy bearing on some of the best cryptos to buy. Following the Balancer hack, over $128 million was siphoned from multiple DeFi protocols. As a result, everyone is cautious. This is not helping crypto prices at all. Today, Moonwell DeFi has fallen victim to yet …
Nasdaq-listed Solana treasury firm Upexi (UPXI) said its Solana reserves rose +4.4% to 2,106,989 SOL as of Oct. 31, an increase of 88,750 SOL since its last update on Sept. 10. At Solana’s month-end price of $188.56, Upexi’s holdings were valued at about $397M. According to the press release, the company said it acquired the …
Bitcoin price slipped below $104,000 on Tuesday, but Wednesday has seen a defense above $103,500. Meanwhile, Arthur Hayes says it’s too early to call the end of the market’s momentum. The Maelstrom chief investment officer noted in a Tuesday post that the Bitcoin price has fallen 27% over the past month. Even so, he believes …
Metaplanet Inc., the Tokyo‑listed company building a large Bitcoin treasury, has taken out a $100 million loan backed by a portion of its existing Bitcoin holdings. The company drew from a credit facility on October 31 and pledged part of its 30,823 BTC stash, which was valued at about $3.5 billion at the time. The …
Solana’s active validator count has dropped from about 2,500 to under 900 since early 2023, roughly a 64% decline. Even so, people working in the ecosystem say the network is stronger today. They note that many of the validators that left were slow or caused problems for the chain’s performance. With those operators gone, congestion …
In crypto news today, Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at , barely scraping by above the $100,000 mark. It is up by 1.2% on the daily chart, and still down by 6.95% on the weekly. Market Cap 24h 7d 30d 1y All Time However, all hope is not lost. Bitwise’s Chief Investment Officer, Matt Hougan, believes …
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), linked to US President Donald Trump, recently announced its plan to expand its presence on the Solana blockchain. According to the announcement, the plans involve forming fresh partnerships with Bonk, a memecoin platform, and Raydium, a decentralized exchange built on the Solana blockchain that combines automated market making (AMM), order book …
Sprinter, a startup working to improve how transactions are executed across blockchains, has secured $5.2 million in seed funding led by Robot Ventures. The round also included A Capital, Atka Capital, Bond St Ventures, Topology, and Uniswap Labs Ventures. Several well-known crypto figures, such as Ameen Soleimani, Eva Beylin, and Chen Zituo, joined as angel investors. The company calls its model “solving-as-a-service,” designed for …
Polkadot’s DOT traded around $2.65 on Friday. The price was flat on the day while traders watched how the network settled after a major upgrade earlier in the week. DOT’s market value stood near $4.34Bn, with about $260M changing hands over 24 hours. (Source: Coingecko) The quiet trading comes after Polkadot confirmed that its Asset …
Bitcoin BTC $101,607.14 1.75% Bitcoin BTC Price $101,607.14 1.75% /24h Volume in 24h $59.79B Price 7d Learn more continues to defend the $100,000 level after a volatile week shaped by U.S. government shutdown risks and broader macro uncertainty. The chart shows signs of consolidation, with higher lows forming, a setup many traders view as a …
