The recent Bitcoin rally may be driven by real spot demand on Coinbase. Data indicating elevated spot activity on Coinbase suggests that this move higher is bolstered by direct purchases rather than leveraged positioning in derivatives markets. This distinction matters because Spot buying reflects a real capital commitment, not a temporary bet. Why Risk Management
SEC Chair Paul Atkins told Fox Business in December that he expects US financial markets to move on-chain “in a couple of years.” The statement landed somewhere between prophecy and policy directive, especially coming from the architect of “Project Crypto,” the Commission’s formal initiative to enable tokenized market infrastructure. However, what does “on-chain” mean when
Bitcoin’s price climbed back above $97,000 this week, supported by a sustained return of capital into US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, data and market watchers say, suggesting a structural shift in demand after months of sideways trading. Since the start of the year, US spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs have collectively attracted nearly $1.5 billion in
Key Takeaways Morningstar’s GenAI 20 Index includes top generative AI companies such as Databricks, Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI, weighted by exposure. The index uses PitchBook’s private market data to maintain continuous coverage from late-stage VC through public listing, filling a gap in traditional benchmarks. Morningstar, the investment research and data firm, today introduced the PitchBook
Key Takeaways IVEY Publishing released an MBA case study examining Polygon’s Web3 growth using Cost Per Wallet metrics. The study explores how Polygon achieved user acquisition costs below $1 per wallet using Addressable’s platform. IVEY Publishing has released a groundbreaking MBA case study on Polygon’s cost-effective user acquisition strategy, emphasizing a Cost Per Wallet (CPW)
Cantor Equity Partners II (CEPT), the special-purpose vehicle set to take tokenization firm Securitize public early this year, saw its stock rise Thursday after Citron Research backed the firm and criticized Coinbase (COIN) for withdrawing support for crypto market structure legislation. “Coinbase wants the benefits of CLARITY without the competition it would create,” wrote Citron,
Crypto analytics platform Kaito said it will sunset its Yaps product and incentivized leaderboards, marking a strategic shift after X moved to ban applications that reward users for posting on the social media platform. The $KAITO token fell around 17% on the news. The announcement came shortly after X’s head of product, Nikita Bier, said
The cryptocurrency market has quickly changed to red, according to CoinStats. BTC/USD The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) has declined by 0.78% since yesterday. On the hourly chart, the price of BTC is approaching the local support at $95,753. If its breakout occurs, the decline may continue to the $95,000 zone tomorrow. On the longer time
South Korea plans to cap corporate and professional crypto holdings at 5% of equity, steering most institutional flows into top‑20 coins while it finalizes ETF and stablecoin rules. Summary FSC draft guidelines would let corporates buy only the top 20 coins by market cap, with debate ongoing over whether to include dollar stablecoins like USDT.
Bitcoin Price Climbs Above $97,000 on $1.7B ETF Inflow Surge The bitcoin price surged above $97,000 this week, marking its strongest level in more than two months, on a mix of economic news and renewed inflows into U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs. Crypto investors appear to be kicking off 2026 with a familiar playbook: