Ripple’s investor and termed XRP lawyer, John E. Deaton, has announced a major win for the Linqto customers, which came out of a Texas bankruptcy court today. According to Deaton, the proposed $60 million debtor-in-possession loan has been cancelled. After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US last month, Linqto devised a plan to
This is a segment from the Forward Guidance newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. More crypto IPO filings from Gemini and Figure affirm investors will soon have a more complex investment universe to navigate. Circle’s IPO turned heads in June. Bullish followed suit with its own NYSE listing two months later. It’s safe to say
One of the top Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) influencers has sold his position and called founder Michael Saylor a liar. Josh Mandell, who has over 140,000 followers on X and is frequently praised in subreddits like r/MSTR as a key voice on the company, went viral today after claiming that Strategy executives have reneged on solemn
Over the past two months, debate has flared over Bitcoin Knots as an alternative to Bitcoin Core, with tensions building ahead of the Core v30 release (planned for Oct. 2025). The update removes certain data caps, drawing criticism for allowing more non-financial entries often described as “spam.” The Great Bitcoin Client Divide At its core,
Both crypto and stock markets were down on Tuesday afternoon and the only metric rising was bitcoin’s correlation with the S&P 500. Gloomy Sentiment Sends Bitcoin and Stocks Down Together Bitcoin ( BTC) fell below $113K on Tuesday and stock markets were no better, plunging into the red across the board and hinting at a
Crypto venture funding declined 59% quarter-over-quarter to $1.976 billion in the second quarter across 378 deals. According to a Galaxy report, last quarter was the second-smallest investment quarter since the fourth quarter of 2020. Later-stage deals captured 52% of total capital invested, representing only the second time since the first quarter of 2021 that mature
Cryptocurrency analysis firm MakroVision published its latest technical assessment of Bitcoin, stating that the price is continuing its correction. According to the company’s updated chart analysis, BTC is currently trading just below $113,000. The analysis indicated that the price was struggling to hold onto the 0.382 Fibonacci level ($114,200) and the red trend channel in
Bitcoin BTC$112,859.03 aside, the best investment in crypto is its “picks and shovels,” according to the CEO of $1.6 trillion asset manager Franklin Templeton. Jenny Johnson, the third-generation leader of the manager, spoke at the SALT conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on Tuesday, doubling down on what in her opinion will be the biggest use
This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. The decentralized wireless company Helium is planning to funnel 100% of Helium mobile subscriber revenues to HNT token burns, co-founder and CEO Amir Haleem tweeted yesterday. It’s not clear if Helium plans to buy HNT on the open market or simply burn
Cryptocurrency analysis firm Alphractal has published a compelling analysis of the Bitcoin market. The analysis suggests that Short-Term Investors (STIs) have recently begun accumulating Bitcoin non-strategically and at relatively high levels. According to the company’s data, the Realized Price for short-term investors has now exceeded $107,000. This group of investors, who have been accumulating Bitcoin