Investors who hopped into last year’s crypto boom are now turning up the pressure on digital-asset treasury (DAT) firms. In fact, both retail and institutional shareholders are now demanding greater accountability after losses across the sector reached roughly $50 billion. According to Bloomberg, investors initially bought their shares because they expected the companies’ crypto holdings
BlackRock has said stablecoins must remain interchangeable with bank deposits and central-bank money if they are to function as regulated settlement assets. Stablecoins need recognition across banking systems The European Blockchain Convention’s Day 1 media briefing attributed the position to Nikhil Sharma, BlackRock’s head of digital assets, during a panel on how tokenized forms of
Bitcoin price surged more than 5% on Sep. 18, breaking above $80,000 as a 4-hour trend reversal and concentrated short liquidations accelerated the recovery from $75,560. Bitcoin price rebounds from $75,560 According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin ($BTC) price was trading near $80,600 at the time of writing after opening the daily session at $76,417.
NYSE is designing equities around continuous settlement. Avalanche has emerged as one infrastructure candidate. The harder problem may be liquidity outside U.S. market hours. Regulatory approval remains a key dependency. The New York Stock Exchange’s planned tokenized securities venue is becoming a test of something larger than blockchain adoption: whether U.S. equities can move from
Bitcoin price has bounced sharply as traders appear to have moved past the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision. After heavy selling earlier in the week, the daily chart shows Bitcoin recovering from the $75,000–$76,000 area to around $80,770, with the latest move marked at roughly 8.04%. Bitcoin Price Recovers After Macro Pressure The rebound followed
In brief Bitcoin surged to $80,846, up 5.88% in 24 hours, after the Fed’s rate hike came paired with an unexpectedly dovish forecast. The spike has led to more than $230 million in Bitcoin short bets being liquidated, and over $445 million across the entire crypto market. Technical indicators suggest a bigger move could still
AI researcher and investor Leopold Aschenbrenner is suspected of being behind the purchase of $96 million worth of SanDisk, Micron, Intel, and Marvell call options. Aschenbrenner runs hedge fund Situational Awareness, most famous for losing billions of dollars during a sudden downturn in AI stock prices. It was a wipeout the Financial Times ranked as
Bitcoin’s rebound above $80,000 on Sept. 18 extended a technology-led relief rally. The move coincided with yen weakness and followed a return to Bitcoin ETF inflows the previous day. The advance was already underway in European trading, hours before weak US economic figures offered a possible argument against further monetary tightening. At press time, Bitcoin
A $1,000 investment in $XRP on September 18, 2025, when REX-Osprey $XRP ETF (XRPR) – the first United States $XRP spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) was launched, is now worth less than half. As of September 18, 2026, $1,000 invested in $XRP the same day that XRPR launched is now worth $428.60. $XRP/USD chart for 12
Crypto-linked stocks rebounded sharply on Friday, reversing losses that followed the Senate’s failure to advance the CLARITY Act earlier this week, as Bitcoin climbed back above $80,000. Strategy led the gains, rising more than 13%, while Coinbase and American Bitcoin climbed about 11% each. Robinhood gained nearly 9%, according to Yahoo Finance data. Source: Yahoo