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Bitstamp Drives 58% of Robinhood's August Crypto Trading
Robinhood's combined crypto volume hit $17.5B in August, up 61% from July, but still 38% below last year. Bitstamp supplied 58% of the total, highlighting the acquisition's impact.
BitMEX Wind-Down: Final Deadline for Traders to Exit Positions
BitMEX will force-close all remaining positions on Sept 23 at 04:00 UTC. Traders must act now to control execution and avoid fees.
MARA Outperforms Bitcoin: Leverage, Not Fundamentals, Drives Rally
MARA shares rose 4.8% on Friday while Bitcoin was nearly flat, highlighting the stock's high-beta sensitivity to crypto moves.
BNB vs. XRP: $10.9B Market Cap Gap Narrows—Token vs. Stock Clarified
BNB is a crypto asset, not Binance stock. With XRP's market cap at 88.7% of BNB's, a $10.94B gap could close on a 12.8% XRP move. Here's what a flip means.
Bitcoin's $80K Test Fails, But CPI Rally Signals Shift
Bitcoin's post-CPI rally stalled just below $80,000, slipping to $77,917. The failed breakout highlights resistance, while crypto stocks surged.
Ethereum Surges 7% on CPI Data, Outpacing Bitcoin and Tech Stocks
Ethereum rallied 7.1% to $2,609.99 following mixed CPI data, outpacing Bitcoin and tech stocks. The ETH/BTC ratio climbed 4.1%, suggesting a high-beta risk-on move.
BitMine Surges 5.8% as Market Narrows Gap to Asset Value
BitMine shares rose 5.8% to $25.625, but its $15.7B treasury offers only a 1.6% discount to common shareholders after preferred claims. ETH staking adds revenue.
Nasdaq's Kraken Stake: A Strategic Option on Tokenized Stocks
Nasdaq's $100M investment in Kraken's parent is a strategic bet on tokenized equities, not a near-term earnings driver. The deal also makes Payward a customer for Nasdaq's surveillance tech.
Crypto Heist Plea Highlights Custody Risks, Not Bitcoin Flaws
Malone Lam's guilty plea in a $314M Bitcoin theft underscores custody and social engineering risks, not flaws in Bitcoin itself.
Bitcoin Drops to $77K Ahead of CPI: Rate-Sensitive Trade in Focus
Bitcoin slipped to $77,179 ahead of Friday's CPI report, as markets weigh rate sensitivity against inflation-hedge narratives. A 0.2% core print could steady the trade; hotter data may test support.
Ether Rebounds to $2,500 as Ethereum Sets Ambitious Quantum Deadline
Ether rises above $2,500 while Ethereum Foundation commits to post-quantum security by 2029. The roadmap's feasibility is now a key test for investors.
Bitcoin Bounces Above $79K as Oil Rally Tests Inflation-Hedge Narrative
Bitcoin climbed back above $79,000 as oil neared $100, but upcoming inflation data will determine if it behaves as a hedge or a risk trade.