Bitcoin may still be on track to reach $200,000 by the end of the year, even after a record $19 billion market liquidation and renewed tariff threats from US President Donald Trump, according to Standard Chartered’s global head of digital assets research, Geoff Kendrick. The crypto market experienced a record $19 billion liquidation event on
World, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s digital identity project, formerly known as Worldcoin, is expanding into prediction markets by integrating Polymarket. World App, a mobile application that combines a digital wallet with World’s decentralized identity tool, World ID, has integrated the Polymarket App, the company announced on Tuesday. “World App users can download and access the
Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump, made some striking predictions about Bitcoin in a recent interview. He stated that he firmly believes Bitcoin will reach $1 million in the future. Eric Trump: Bitcoin Will Perform Phenomenally in the Fourth Quarter, Could Reach $1 Million in the Future Trump stated that he expects a
Some large bitcoin holders are moving coins into spot exchange-traded funds through in-kind creations, converting off-platform BTC into brokerage-account assets they can borrow against or include in estate plans, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. The mechanics rest on a summer policy shift. On July 29, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the decision to
Ondo Finance has partnered with Blockchain.com to issue tokenized stocks and ETFs in the United States on its platform. It is a significant move towards integrating blockchain and regular finance. Regulated financial assets are now available in tokenized form for people around the world. Users will be able to purchase, retain, and copy-trade real stocks
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has proposed a new “limited-access” or “skinny” master account for fintech and crypto firms. The goal is to let qualified institutions use the Fed’s payment system directly instead of relying on traditional partner banks. If adopted, this plan could reduce how much stablecoins and other crypto firms depend on commercial
For years, Bitcoin enthusiasts thought the worst was already behind them as each new cycle brought more liquidity and more institutional support. But that might not be the case in the next 10 years. Charles Edwards, an analyst widely recognized in the Bitcoin community, says that if the crypto industry does not solve the quantum
Several whales are deploying millions of funds into Bitcoin long positions on Hyperliquid as the asset sees slight gains. Will it be enough to catapult BTC back to the $110,000 level? Summary Whales deploy millions into USDC to open large leveraged long positions on Bitcoin, signaling growing bullish sentiment as long positions now dominate 51.98%
Deribit, the crypto derivatives exchange acquired by Coinbase (COIN) earlier this year, is working with digital asset custodian Komainu to offer institutions the ability to trade continuously without moving assets off custody, the companies said on Wednesday. The agreement links Deribit to Komainu Connect, a platform that manages collateral between trading venues and custodians. Institutional
The Fear and Greed Index has been stuck on “fear” for seven consecutive days, a state that — coupled with a bitcoin BTC$108,067.60 price constrained between between $103,000 and $115,000 for almost two weeks — may indicate a period of prolonged crypto market anxiety. The index measures market sentiment on a scale from 0 (extreme