Today's Crypto Pulse
Updated 2h agoBitmine Immersion Technologies snaps up $98M of ETH, boosting holdings to 4.47M tokens
Tom Lee’s Bitmine Immersion Technologies announced a $98 million purchase that raised its ether holdings to 4.474 million tokens, about 3.71% of Ethereum’s total supply. The firm now has 3.04 million ETH staked, valued at roughly $6 billion, generating $172 million in annualized staking revenue, potentially rising to $253 million at full capacity.
Also developing:
By the numbers: FundBank acquires Irish blockchain startup Trrue Chain for €10M
News•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin 'Bull Run Is over,' Traders Say, with 50% BTC Price Crash Warning
Bitcoin tumbled below key support levels, prompting traders to warn that the 2025 bull run may be over and flagging a potential 50% drawdown with a bearish target around $52,000. Market commentators say the break undermines momentum that had driven prices higher this year and could trigger broader risk-off moves across crypto markets. If sustained, the shift would reshape investor positioning and pressure exchanges, funds and leveraged traders exposed to crypto volatility.
By Cointelegraph
News•Oct 17, 2025
Here’s Why Russia Ranks Highest in Europe for Crypto Adoption: Chainalysis
Chainalysis says Russia now ranks highest in Europe for cryptocurrency adoption, driven by a rapid expansion in DeFi activity and a marked increase in large-value on‑chain transfers. The firm’s on‑chain metrics show growing use of crypto for financial services and...
By Cointelegraph
Blog•Oct 17, 2025
BlackRock Redesigns Money Market Fund for Stablecoins
BlackRock has relaunched its Liquid Federal Trust Fund as the BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund (BSTBL), explicitly tailored to serve U.S. dollar stablecoin issuers. The vehicle will invest solely in short-term U.S. Treasuries and overnight repurchase agreements and is...
By Laura Shin
News•Oct 17, 2025
The Ghost of Mt. Gox Will Stop Haunting Bitcoin This Halloween
After more than a decade of uncertainty, the Mt. Gox rehabilitation process is approaching completion with a court-approved deadline this Halloween that will largely resolve creditor repayments and end the lingering legal and market overhang from the once-largest Bitcoin exchange...
By Cointelegraph
News•Oct 17, 2025
Decentralized Compute Networks Will Democratize Global AI Access
AI compute capacity remains concentrated in developed countries, limiting global access and creating bottlenecks for model training and deployment. Proponents say decentralized blockchain-based compute networks can aggregate and monetize idle GPUs, expanding capacity, lowering costs, and distributing infrastructure beyond hyperscale...
By Cointelegraph
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin Breakout Triggers Massive Altcoin 5‑10X Rally
Altseason is around the corner. 100%. The cycle is completely different. We need #Bitcoin to be bottoming out and trending upwards. Personally, I'd like to see a breakout above $112K. From there, $ETH starts to do its second leg to...
By Michaël van de Poppe
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Binance Takes 8% of Token Supply for Listings
Binance's listing fees… exposed 裡 CJ Hetherington & Nick Tomaino join Unchained to discuss: How Binance demands 8% of token supply ⚖️ Whether founders are afraid to speak out Why the revolution won't be centralized https://lnkd.in/e4yK8dim
By Laura Shin
News•Oct 17, 2025
Japanese Mega Banks to Jointly Issue Yen-Pegged Stablecoin: Report
Japan’s largest banks are set to jointly issue a yen-pegged stablecoin on MUFG’s Progmat platform to modernize domestic payments and corporate settlement flows. The initiative, led by mega banks collaborating on a single digital token, aims to streamline real-time transfers,...
By Cointelegraph
News•Oct 17, 2025
How to Catch Market Manipulation in Altcoins Before They Crash
The article warns that crypto market manipulation—including pump-and-dump schemes, spoofing and wash trading—regularly inflates altcoin prices and misleads retail traders about true value. It highlights telltale metrics such as sudden volume spikes, order-book anomalies, concentrated whale wallets, and coordinated social-media...
By Cointelegraph
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Speculation Highlights Privacy Values in Zcash Surge
General thought: @Zcash which I co-founded a long time ago, and is based on the Zerocash paper I co-authored (even longer ago), is receiving a lot of attention. I love it!! 💛 Taking a step back, the renewed interest and the...
By Eli Ben-Sasson
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Crypto Giants Clash: BlackRock, Ripple, BNB, Uniswap Updates
In today's Unchained Daily: • BlackRock unveils stablecoin-ready Treasury fund • Ripple's billion-dollar XRP treasury play • ⚔️ CZ vs Coinbase: the BNB listing showdown • Uniswap bridges Solana into its trading hub Read the latest update… and get more daily!...
By Laura Shin
News•Oct 17, 2025
Fear Returns to the Crypto Market as $230B Vanishes Overnight
Crypto markets plunged as $230 billion in market value evaporated overnight, driving the industry fear index down to 28 and signaling a sharp shift to bearish investor sentiment. The sudden rout wiped out gains across major tokens, intensified liquidation risks...
By Cointelegraph
Social•Oct 17, 2025
BTR Poised to Break $0.075 as Bitcoin Rally Looms
$BTR is holding up nicely and it's primed for a breakout upwards. Breaking through $0.075 would indicate strength. I think it will, especially since the #Bitcoin narrative is about to start firing up after the Gold run and then, you'd...
By Michaël van de Poppe
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin's Upcoming Move Could Shape Market Direction
Bitcoin’s next move will be a very important one! https://t.co/YapOJxdGEq
By Crypto Rover
News•Oct 17, 2025
France Turns up Heat on Binance and Rivals Amid EU Power Struggle
France’s banking watchdog ACPR has launched audits of Binance and other crypto exchanges as Paris presses to take a leading role in enforcing the EU’s upcoming MiCA regulations. The inspections signal heightened scrutiny of compliance, anti-money-laundering controls and consumer protections...
By Cointelegraph
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin's Latest Price Swing Captured in Real‑time Chart
Bitcoin price action https://t.co/uE8kIwX8QN
By Hailey Lennon
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Pre‑TGE Perpetuals Undermine Accurate Price Discovery
Why PreTGE perps fail at price discovery
By Zaki Manian
News•Oct 17, 2025
Top Five Ethereum Block Explorers for Tracking Transactions in 2025
A new roundup ranks the top five Ethereum block explorers for 2025—led by incumbents such as Etherscan and including alternatives like TokenView—highlighting differences in features, API access, multi-chain support and user interfaces. Reviewers note trade-offs across analytics depth, transaction decoding,...
By Cointelegraph
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Starknet Delivers Unlimited Scale, Privacy, and Decentralized Freedom
- STARKs - for unlimited scale (and privacy too?) - Native AA - for best UX and security - Decentralization - for security, fairness, and freedom @Starknet is the best tech out there for unlocking Ethereum and Bitcoin
By Eli Ben-Sasson
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Poll: What Portion of Your Portfolio Is in Crypto?
POLL: How much of your investing capital is positioned in the market?👀 $BTC $ETH $SOL $XRP
By Paul Barron
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Full Nodes Outnumber Validators, Can Spot Network Faults
Total number of full nodes is over 6k, while its 9k on ethereum. A validator is just one kind of full node. Any individual full node can detect a network fault regardless if they vote or not. https://t.co/GOYII8OYhy
By Anatoly Yakovenko
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin Filters Could Enable State Sanction Enforcement
Maybe some deeper bitcoiners can help me. If the Knots side wins and adopts filters for spam, does this not open up the possibility for expanding bitcoin filtering to nation state sanctioned (aka illegal) financial transactions? Eg OFAC / China Ministry...
By David Hoffman
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Tether's WDK to Power Billions of Wallets
We are thrilled to be part of WDK with @spark. Tether’s Wallet Development Kit will power billions of wallets with the best capabilities and best assets!
By David Marcus
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin’s Bull Market Hits Record Low, Raising Concerns
This is Bitcoin’s worst bull market year ever... Should we be worried? https://t.co/DibuNEZ3tm
By Crypto Rover
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Tariff Turmoil Sparks $1.2B Crypto Liquidation Amid Bullish Q4
POLL: Tariff Chaos ensues: Another $1.2B liquidated from the cryptocurrency overnight🔥📉 Historically Q4 is very bullish for markets & crypto. 🔥 👉How will we end the month?🤔 $BTC $ETH $SOL $XRP $GLD $SLV $SPX
By Paul Barron
Social•Oct 17, 2025
NEAR Intents Brings Stripe‑Level Simplicity to Web3 Liquidity
NEAR Intents provides the simplest API to route assets around web3. Stripe built massive business by allowing devs and merchants to easily accept funds in web2. This is so much bigger allowing institutions, merchants, devs and agents to route liquidity, payments with...
By Illia Polosukhin
Social•Oct 17, 2025
ZEC Launches on Infinex via NEAR Intents
ZEC is live on @infinex via NEAR Intents Universal Liquidity Layer
By Illia Polosukhin
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Banking Crisis Could Trigger Bitcoin Rally and Spending Spree
$BTC on sale. If this US regional banking wobble grows to a crisis be ready for a 2023-like bailout. And then go shopping assuming you have spare capital. I got my list, what’s on yours fam? https://t.co/TbuQQI3njN
By Arthur Hayes
Social•Oct 17, 2025
MegaETH Repurchases 4.75% Supply, Signaling Institutional Resurgence
💥BREAKING: MEGAETH BUYS BACK 4.75% OF ITS SUPPLY FROM EARLY INVESTORS AHEAD OF ITS UPCOMING ICO INSTITUTIONAL ACCUMULATION IS MAKING A COMEBACK! 🚀 https://t.co/IjF7NKZg3k
By Crypto Rover
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Aave Integrates Across Kraken, OKX, and Binance Platforms
Kraken Ink OKX XLayer Binance plasma yields @aave is getting embedded everywhere.
By Stani Kulechov
Social•Oct 17, 2025
MrBeast Launches Crypto Venture, Files Trademark
MrBeast just filed trademark to offer crypto services through his new venture MrBeast Financial. FYI, the guy has 446 million subscribers. https://t.co/f1RKDMHN9N
By Lark Davis
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin Faces Extreme Fear Amid Market Turmoil
BITCOIN: EXTREME FEAR! 🤯 https://t.co/NPEhUQnsLx
By Crypto Rover
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Keep Technical Analysis Focused on Relevant Levels
Quick Technical Analysis Tip: Focus your TA on immediately relevant levels. Cluttering your chart with irrelevant analysis just makes decision-making harder.
By Koroush Khaneghah
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin Climbs to $106K Amid Trump‑China Tariff Talks
BITCOIN RECOVERS TO $106K AS TRUMP SCHEDULES TARIFF TALKS WITH CHINA IN 2 WEEKS! https://t.co/BqeUuU6kYh
By That Martini Guy
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Gold vs Bitcoin: Which Hits $1M First?
What’s going to $1M first Gold or Bitcoin?
By Layah Heilpern
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Now Is the Best Time to Buy Altcoins Cheap
In hindsight, we'll be looking back at these prices and think: That was the best opportunity of my lifetime to buy #Altcoins at a massively cheap level. That's how I look at some personal purchases as $ETH at $60 in 2017....
By Michaël van de Poppe
Social•Oct 17, 2025
BTC vs Gold: Spotting a Head‑and‑Shoulders Formation
BTC vs GOLD AMAAGAAD WHAT IS THIS FORMATION GUYS HEAD AND...... ANKLE? SHOULDER?? GUYS!!!!!! https://t.co/YNmBUbCNk1
By Ivan on Tech
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Ethereum's Stablecoin Supply Reaches New All‑Time High
Stablecoin supply on $ETH hits another ATH! 🚀 https://t.co/cG4WcaytaD
By Crypto Rover
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Russell 2000 Breakout Signals Upcoming Ethereum Rally
RUSSELL 2000 IS BREAKING OUT, ETHEREUM WILL FOLLOW! https://t.co/0BDOI56qes
By Crypto Rover
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Chain Abstraction Shifts Focus From L1s to Apps
The biggest wins for chain abstraction this year have been The phantom Hyperliquid integration And The Near/ZEC/Solana stack Ultimately the notion of L1s is being pushed into the background and applications are coming to the forefront
By Zaki Manian
Social•Oct 17, 2025
BNB Breaks Below $1,440, Hits Both Targets
BNB Price broke below the $1,440 level I shared yesterday in my Telegram. Target 1 at $1,086 hit ✅ Target 2 at $1,035 hit ✅ FUD was increasing, and market sentiment being bearish made me remain risk-off on BNB and favor the breakdown play....
By Koroush Khaneghah
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Dankrad Feist Joins Tempo to Accelerate Real-World Payments
Welcome Dankrad Feist to Tempo. Few have done more to shape the core architecture of blockchain systems like Ethereum. We’re excited for him to bring that same rigor and thoughtfulness to optimizing real-world payment flows.
By Matt Huang
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Survive the Crash: Avoid Over‑Leverage and Revenge Trades
Over $1.2 billion liquidated from the crypto market in the past 24 hours. GUYS! This is not the time for over-leveraging. Stop revenge trading and trying to catch falling knives. Don’t blow up your trading account. Your only job right now...
By Lark Davis
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bulls Must Guard Bitcoin to Keep $100K
Bitcoin bulls need to man the walls and make sure 100k holds!
By Lark Davis
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Limit Orders Near Execution—Join Telegram for Exact Entries
My limit orders are about to get filled. If you want to see my exact entry levels, join the private Telegram group. 👇 https://t.co/5JKYrm7MWu
By Crypto Rover
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin Dips, but Hope Endures After 382‑day Fast
GOOD MORNING CRYPTO!!!!! BITCOIN GOES LOWER BUT ALL IS NOT LOST.... THE GUY BELOW SURVIVED A 382 DAYS FAST SO CHEER UP LADS!!! SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE https://t.co/qVWmLH3fXT
By Ivan on Tech
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Aster's 50% Drop Creates Cheap Opportunity
Down 50% in 7 days $ASTER looks very cheap Leverage getting wiped out again but this is just opportunity for those that understand the process https://t.co/yjaJkOLdhC
By That Martini Guy
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Bitcoin Dips Below $105k—Stay the Course
𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡: Bitcoin just fell below $105,000 HOLD THE FCUKIN LINE!!! https://t.co/RDME7qXaJN
By Lark Davis
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Crypto Industry Fails at Marketing, Must Educate on Bitcoin
Our industry is terrible at marketing. Instead of trolling ourselves (which I admit I do a lot), we should be educating these people about bitcoin. 😭
By Changpeng Zhao
Social•Oct 17, 2025
Gold Rally Peaks, Bitcoin Poised for Explosive Surge
When gold topped in 2020, Bitcoin exploded. This time, the gold rally is even stronger. Once we hit a top or see a cooldown, things could get crazy for Bitcoin. https://t.co/F1QIVR79fs
By Crypto Rover