The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) came in flat at 0.0% Month-over-Month, falling short of the expected +0.2%, while USD/INR held steady in the ₹95.30–₹95.50 range. The softer wholesale inflation data would normally put the dollar under pressure, but the rupee was limited by other structural and regional factors. US PPI at 0.0% Versus +0.2%
Vida, the founder of the decentralized lending protocol Equation, has sold one-third of their Bitcoin portfolio, according to on-chain analyst ai_9684xtpa. The move comes as Vida indicated plans to repurchase BTC at lower price levels of $45,000 to $55,000 within the next one to three years. Details of the Sale The sale follows Vida’s purchase
Bitcoin ($BTC) has lost nearly half its value from its October 2025 peak, but the network’s mining power has declined much less sharply. According to Bitcoin analyst Axel Adler Jr., miners are facing tighter economics as transaction fees contribute almost nothing to revenue, yet the hashrate decline remains controlled rather than showing signs of major
An anonymous cryptocurrency whale has transferred 546.8 Bitcoin, worth approximately $34.7 million at current market prices, to Galaxy Digital, according to on-chain data monitored by Onchain Lens. The transfer, which took place on February 12, 2025, is believed to be part of an over-the-counter (OTC) trade, a common method for large investors to buy or
Solstice Lets Investors Split STRC Yield and Price Risk on Solana Solstice Finance is bringing a Wall Street-style credit structure onto Solana, launching tokenized senior and junior claims tied to the dividend stream of Strategy Inc.’s Nasdaq-listed preferred stock. The product, called strcUSX, references Strategy’s Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock (STRC), which pays a 12%
Multicoin Capital has exited its disclosed stake in Forward Industries, the largest Solana treasury company, according to SEC filings. The crypto investment firm had been one of the three lead investors, alongside Galaxy Digital and Jump Crypto, behind the $1.65 billion financing that launched Forward’s Solana treasury strategy in September 2025. The three sponsors collectively
The “crypto and Bitcoin is dead” chatter has once again risen on social media platforms, but several indicators point to current momentum being part of a macro bottom. According to blockchain research platform Santiment Intelligence, crypto is increasingly being paired with words like “dead, over and finished” on social platforms such as X, Reddit and
Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman Robert Kaplan has backed the Federal Reserve’s 9–3 decision to keep interest rates at 3.50%–3.75% in July, arguing that policymakers needed more time to assess inflation before acting. Why Kaplan supports the Fed rate pause Bloomberg Television reported on Aug. 13 that Kaplan, a former president of the Federal Reserve Bank