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Updated 1h agoWhat's happening: Bitcoin ETF Custody Concentrates Power, Raising Systemic Risk
Spot Bitcoin exchange‑traded funds now hold over $54 billion, roughly 1.5 million BTC. The ETF structure places the underlying coins in a trust controlled by a handful of custodians, with Coinbase identified as the dominant custodian, creating a single point of operational failure.
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By the numbers: Pepeto raises $7M in token presale
News•Nov 18, 2025
Efforts Underway to Digitize Trade in Africa with Blockchain, Stablecoins
Chido Munyati, head of Africa at the World Economic Forum, said in a statement that outdated payments and documents are a significant obstacle for African trade, one that he hopes digitization can solve.
By Cointelegraph
Social•Nov 18, 2025
BlockChain Appoints Kasselman as Co‑CEO, CEO Becomes Chairman
Today marks a pivotal step for @blockchain. I’m thrilled to announce @Kasselman as Co-CEO. I will continue to serve as CEO and will be stepping into Executive Chairman of our Board. Lane has been with the company as an advisor...
By Peter Smith
News•Nov 18, 2025
Mt. Gox Moves $956M Worth of BTC As Prices Tank
Mt. Gox transferred roughly 10,608 BTC—valued at about $950 million—to a new wallet on Monday, with a smaller tranche of 185.5 BTC routed back to its hot wallet. The exchange still controls approximately 34,689 BTC, worth near $3.1 billion, across multiple addresses. Historically,...
By CoinDesk
News•Nov 18, 2025
Bitcoin Miner HIVE Shares Boost 7.5% on Record Quarterly Revenue
HIVE Digital has reported record revenues for its latest quarter, spurred by rising Bitcoin prices and an expansion of its mining fleet.
By Cointelegraph
News•Nov 18, 2025
Bitcoin Whales Switch to Buying Amid ‘Extreme Fear’
On-chain data reveals the number of Bitcoin whales have been increasing since the start of October.
By Cointelegraph
News•Nov 18, 2025
What Next For Bitcoin as BTC RSI Flashes Oversold Signal?
Bitcoin slipped below $90,000 on Tuesday, a 28% drop from its recent $126,000 peak, pushing the 14‑day relative strength index (RSI) beneath the 30‑point oversold threshold. The oversold reading mirrors a similar signal in late February that preceded a slowdown...
By CoinDesk
News•Nov 18, 2025
Bitcoin Sinks Under $90K: BitMine, Bitwise Execs Tip Bottom This Week
Bitwise’s Matt Hougan said a price bottom is coming soon and will present a “generational opportunity” and a “gift for long-term investors.”
By Cointelegraph
News•Nov 18, 2025
Crypto Bank AMINA Gets Hong Kong License to Launch Institutional Trading
Crypto-friendly AMINA Bank has secured a license to expand its institutional crypto services in Hong Kong, a market where crypto trading volumes rose 233% in the first half of 2025.
By Cointelegraph
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Crypto Cycles Teach Resilience: Buy Low, Learn, Endure
I got into crypto at the end of 17, bought Bitcoin and a lot of alts at the top I also bought BTC near the bottom & learned how to trade Yes, this cycle sucks Yes, it may be the last...
By Wendy O
News•Nov 18, 2025
VanEck Solana ETF Goes Live, Grayscale DOGE ETF Expected on Monday
The flood of crypto ETFs has begun, with VanEck’s Solana ETF launching on Monday, and many more ETFs expected to go live over the next week.
By Cointelegraph
News•Nov 18, 2025
XRP ‘Structurally Fragile’ as 41.5% of Supply at a Loss
XRP supply in profit is at its lowest levels in 12 months, and one analyst has warned of further downside if investors decide to cut their losses. Could XRP ETFs bring the bulls back?
By Cointelegraph
News•Nov 18, 2025
BNY’s New Fund Pushes for Safer Stablecoin Reserves
BNY Mellon launched the BNY Dreyfus Stablecoin Reserves Fund (BSRXX) on Nov. 13 as a regulated money‑market vehicle for stablecoin issuers to park cash under the GENIUS Act, with Anchorage Digital providing the seed investment. The fund offers a safer, standardized...
By The Defiant
News•Nov 18, 2025
Digital Chamber Seeks to Guide Crypto Policy Across US States
Cody Carbone, CEO of The Digital Chamber, said in a statement that through collaboration with nonprofit Future Caucus, the initiative hopes to develop leaders ready to introduce and support crypto legislation.
By Cointelegraph
News•Nov 18, 2025
White House Weighs IRS Bid to Tax Foreign Crypto Accounts via CARF
The White House is reviewing a proposal to join an international crypto tax standard that could deter Americans from moving their digital assets to offshore exchanges.
By Cointelegraph
Social•Nov 18, 2025
ZEC Overtakes XRP in Market Ranking.
ZEC FLIPS XRP!!! 11/17/2025 #cryptowendyo #crypto #bitcoin #xrp #ethereum #solana #cryptocurrency #wendy #xrpcommunity #finance #zec #hedera #ai
By Wendy O
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Yield Guild Hosts YGG Play Summit in Manila This Week
The @YieldGuild and @YGGPilipinas teams are ready to host you for the @YGGPlaySummit in Manila this week! https://t.co/KTWNZOtbKg
By Gabby Dizon
News•Nov 17, 2025
Crypto Firm LevelField Secures Illinois Approval to Buy Chicago Bank
LevelField could become the first crypto-friendly FDIC-insured bank to offer crypto services after receiving approval from the Illinois financial regulator to acquire Burling Bank.
By Cointelegraph
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Bitcoin Dips Under $90K, Sparking $947M Liquidations
Bitcoin falls below $90K for the first time in seven months, triggering over $947M in liquidations across crypto in the past 24 hours! 👀 https://t.co/zhWZRlqV6O
By That Martini Guy
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Kalshi Traders Forecast Bitcoin Falling to $82K This Year
UPDATE 🚨 KALSHI TRADERS PREDICT THAT $BTC WILL DROP TO $82K THIS YEAR https://t.co/Is3RbBOlXj
By That Martini Guy
News•Nov 17, 2025
DappRadar Shuts Down, Citing ‘Financially Unsustainable’ Market
DappRadar, the leading analytics platform for on‑chain activity since its 2018 launch, announced on X that it will cease operations, citing a financially unsustainable market environment. The service, which tracked NFT markets, DeFi flows and dozens of blockchains, said it...
By CoinDesk
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Gemini Co‑founder Warns Bitcoin Won't Dip Below $90K
GEMINI CO-FOUNDER CAMERON WINKLEVOSS SAYS "THIS IS THE LAST TIME YOU'LL EVER BE ABLE TO BUY BITCOIN BELOW $90K!" https://t.co/AliSDx1Fec
By That Martini Guy
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Bitcoin CME Gap Near $3,750 Target
THE #BITCOIN CME GAP AT $3,750 LOOKS POSSIBLE 🙏
By That Martini Guy
Blog•Nov 17, 2025
PayPal Stablecoin Supply Jumps 22%
PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin surged 22% in market capitalization over the past week, adding $625 million of new tokens since Nov 10 and raising its Ethereum‑based supply to $2.38 billion, roughly 70% of the total. This rapid growth positions PYUSD as the sixth‑largest stablecoin...
By Camila Russo
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Bitcoin Has Two Weeks to Preserve Monthly Candle
#Bitcoin Still 2 weeks to save the monthly candle. https://t.co/mbOtXLpsFW
By Nebraskan Gooner
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Bitcoin Slips Under $90,000 for First Time
UPDATE 🚨 BITCOIN JUST DROPPED BELOW $90K 👀 https://t.co/9H0iItchro
By That Martini Guy
News•Nov 17, 2025
ETH Falls to 4-Month Low Under $3K: Is the Bull Market Over?
ETH price fell below $3,000 for the first time since July. Cointelegraph explains what is required for a trend reversal.
By Cointelegraph
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Last Chance to Buy Bitcoin Under $90k.
This is the last time you'll ever be able to buy bitcoin below $90k!
By Cameron Winklevoss
Social•Nov 18, 2025
Bitcoin Dips Below $91k: When Will the Bleed Stop?
#Bitcoin below $91,000 Where does the bleeding end?
By Nebraskan Gooner
News•Nov 17, 2025
Bitcoin Miners Can Lower Your Power Bill — if Energy Grids Let Them Plug In
Power markets are beginning to price Bitcoin mining as a flexible, on‑demand load that can absorb renewable curtailment and earn ancillary services, especially in regions like California and ERCOT where midday surplus and scarcity spikes are common. With a spot...
By CryptoSlate
Social•Nov 18, 2025
El Salvador Invests $100 Million in Bitcoin
UPDATE 🚨 EL SALVADOR JUST BOUGHT $100,000,000 WORTH OF BITCOIN! 🚀 https://t.co/DNUi1pYIfy
By That Martini Guy
Social•Nov 18, 2025
UNIfication Proposal Submitted; Next Step Full On-Chain Vote
Just submitted the UNIfication proposal for temperature check 🦄 If this vote passes, the only step left is the full onchain vote https://t.co/rNkdanOOag
By Hayden Adams
Social•Nov 18, 2025
White House Eyes IRS Access to Offshore Crypto Data
The White House is reviewing policy that would allow IRS to access Americans’ offshore crypto data through a global sharing agreement! https://t.co/qf1moFx6kQ
By That Martini Guy
Social•Nov 18, 2025
From HODLing to Surviving: Altcoin Evolution
In 2017 we called people Altcoin HODL'ers. In 2025 we call people Altcoin Survivors.
By Nebraskan Gooner
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Crypto Overvalued: Utility ≠ Value, Market Complacency Prevails
Reading the replies to my post only makes me more certain: we’re deep in the Complacency phase of the cycle. And yes - we can go much lower. I still haven’t seen a credible argument for why crypto networks - Ethereum,...
By Santiago Santos
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Don't Capitulate During BTC Pullback; Seek Guidance
This #BTC pullback is forcing a lot investors to play defensive by scrambling to protect profits and making extremely emotional decisions in the process But the worst thing to do is to capitulate now that the majority of this wave in...
By Rekt Capital
Social•Nov 17, 2025
ZEC’s Strength Lies in BTC Pair, Not USD
In the dying breaths of this cycle it doesn't so much matter what $ZEC goes to in $USD terms from here; enough good work has already been done there. It does matter, however, at the next bottom where $ZECBTC &...
By Chris Burniske
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Zfnd Secures 7-Year Runway with Transparent Management
Nice. Way to go, Zfnd, on keeping a 7-year runway (assuming the price of ZEC stays at its current level), and on practicing excellent transparency. @AlexBornstein3 https://t.co/7jNw8JGmLs
By Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Bitcoin: Digital Capital Empowering the Working Class
Bitcoin is Digital Capital for the Working Class. https://t.co/d8jDXZ6ER0
By Natalie Brunell
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Stake DIEM, Earn $1 Daily Credit On
Video models are live on Venice Stake 1 DIEM for $1 of credit per day (spendable on video or anything else)
By Erik Voorhees
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Remember June 2017: Tracking Key Developers' UASF Views
FLASHBACK to June 2017: we were following the most important developers closely on their #UASF thought!
By Tone Vays
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Bitcoin’s 17% Gain Followed by 28% Drop Highlights Skewed Risk‑Reward
#BTC Since that July post, Bitcoin rallied an extra +17.5% to the upside to reach ~$126000 in early October However, price has also retraced almost -28% since those October highs Skewed risk:reward is precisely what the original post was about $BTC #Crypto #Bitcoin
By Rekt Capital
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Altcoin Season Arrives: Are We In It?
“is alt coin SZN in the room with us now?” https://t.co/PeFKMDRPR0
By Layah Heilpern
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Tightening USD Liquidity Drives Crypto Market Weakness
“Snow Forecast” a discussion of the USD liquidity situation and the crypto weakness. https://t.co/cT4zMKjmfC
By Arthur Hayes
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Bitcoin Still Echoes Its Four-Year Cycle Patterns
For as much as I've heard that the #BTC Four Year Cycle is dead, Bitcoin sure has been repeating a lot of the historical 4-Year Cycle tendencies thus far $BTC #Crypto #Bitcoin
By Rekt Capital
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Trump's Influence Could Ignite Crypto Market Surge
Will Trump pump the crypto markets?!
By Wendy O
Social•Nov 17, 2025
Ignored Profit Advice, Now Facing July‑September Losses
I told you to scale out and take profits all of July, Aug & Sept. Did you listen? Now look at you anon… REKT! https://t.co/zHkIsFhCym
By Layah Heilpern
Social•Nov 17, 2025
I’m Unable to View the Linked Content, so I Can’t Generate a Headline.
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By Charles Hoskinson
Social•Nov 17, 2025
XRP Destined to Reach $589 Price Point
$XRP will make it to $589 eventually. Certainly.
By Nebraskan Gooner
Social•Nov 17, 2025
XRP Falls Back Toward $1.50 After Missing Breakout
$XRP Lost the previous breakout level. Looks headed back to $1.50 area. https://t.co/8VskyzrPXk
By Nebraskan Gooner
Social•Nov 17, 2025
TAO Appears Destined to Fade Into Oblivion
$TAO Sadly, another altcoin that looks like it's going to fade into the oblivion. https://t.co/TQPbP1gLPR
By Nebraskan Gooner