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Litecoin, HBAR and more crypto ETFs ā€˜at the goal line’ as shutdown sits in the backdrop, analysts say

Litecoin, HBAR and more crypto ETFs ā€˜at the goal line’ as shutdown sits in the backdrop, analysts say

A new filing for an exchange-traded fund tracking HBAR has revealed key details that analysts say could signal it's inching closer to receiving the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's sign-off.On Tuesday, Canary Capital filed an amended registration statement for its Canary HBAR ETF, disclosin…

XRP sees highest ā€˜retail FUD’ since Trump tariffs: Is a major sell-off next?

XRP sees highest ā€˜retail FUD’ since Trump tariffs: Is a major sell-off next?

Key takeaways:Santiment data shows rising fear among XRP traders, a pattern that previously preceded a 125% rebound.XRP’s triangle breakout targets $4.29, while whale accumulation and ETF optimism support the upside.XRP is witnessing a steep decline in bullish sentiment among retail traders as fear…

The Daily: NYSE parent firm ICE to invest $2 billion in Polymarket, Bitcoin ETFs log biggest daily inflows since Trump’s election win, and more

The Daily: NYSE parent firm ICE to invest $2 billion in Polymarket, Bitcoin ETFs log biggest daily inflows since Trump’s election win, and more

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter,Ā The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.Happy Tuesday! Bitcoin's 2025 rally ranks among the most "structurally sound," driven by sustained real demand, though short-term overheating could prompt brief consolidation before the nex…

Bitcoin ā€˜Severely Undervalued’ vs Gold, Says Lightspark CEO as Tokenized Gold Hits $3B

Bitcoin ā€˜Severely Undervalued’ vs Gold, Says Lightspark CEO as Tokenized Gold Hits $3B

Lightspark CEO David Marcus claimed that Bitcoin remains ā€œseverely undervaluedā€ compared to gold, suggesting the cryptocurrency could reach $1.3 million if it matched gold’s market capitalization.ā€œI still feel Bitcoin is severely undervalued, especially if you compare it to gold,ā€ Marcus said during…

 BlackRock's most profitable ETF is now a ā€˜hair away' from $100B

BlackRock's most profitable ETF is now a ā€˜hair away' from $100B

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund has generated nearly $245 million in fees over the past year, making it now the most profitable ETF for the firm by a wide margin.Ā The iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) currently beats the iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF (IWF) and the iShares MSCI EAFE ET…

EMEA Morning Briefing: Oil Rises After OPEC Meeting; Gold, Bitcoin Advance

EMEA Morning Briefing: Oil Rises After OPEC Meeting; Gold, Bitcoin Advance

MARKET WRAPSWatch For:EU retail trade; trading updates from Repsol, Norwegian AirOpening Call:European stock futures were little changed early Monday. Asian stock benchmarks tracked Japanese stocks higher; the dollar and Treasury yields rose; and oil and gold futures advanced.Equities:Stock futures …

Coinbase pursues OCC federal charter as it looks to bolster innovation between crypto and tradfi

Coinbase pursues OCC federal charter as it looks to bolster innovation between crypto and tradfi

Coinbase joined the roster in its pursuit of a national charter on Friday, following other cryptocurrency firms that have done the same over the past few months.Coinbase (ticker COIN), the largest U.S.-based crypto exchange, said it is seeking a national trust company charter from the Office of the …

Bitcoin chases new highs as crypto market cap crosses $4.21T

Bitcoin chases new highs as crypto market cap crosses $4.21T

Key takeaways:Ā Bitcoin rallied 14% in a week, eyeing $124,000 amid a US government shutdown.Onchain data showed a $1.6 billion surge in buying and a Coinbase premium gap of $92, signaling US-led demand.Analysts see resistance near $130,000, with price discovery possible next week.Bitcoin (BTC) has s…

U.S. Services PMI Sinks Near Pandemic Lows, Increasing Fed Rate Cuts Odds – Catalyst for $150K Bitcoin?

U.S. Services PMI Sinks Near Pandemic Lows, Increasing Fed Rate Cuts Odds – Catalyst for $150K Bitcoin?

U.S. services activity unexpectedly slowed in September, pushing the ISM services PMI to 50 and reinforcing growing odds of near-term Fed rate cuts.This macro pivot could help fuel a new leg higher for Bitcoin and put a $150K target back on the table.September’s showed meaningful weakness across the…

Walmart-Owned Fintech Firm OnePay To Offer Crypto Trading and Custody Features

Walmart-Owned Fintech Firm OnePay To Offer Crypto Trading and Custody Features

Cryptocurrency is steadily gaining ground in the U.S., with more people and businesses exploring digital assets for payments, savings, and everyday transactions. Some fintech platforms are quietly preparing to integrate crypto into their apps, hinting at a future where digital assets become part of …

The Daily: Samsung partners with Coinbase to offer crypto in Galaxy wallets, Walmart-backed OnePay to launch BTC and ETH trading, and more

The Daily: Samsung partners with Coinbase to offer crypto in Galaxy wallets, Walmart-backed OnePay to launch BTC and ETH trading, and more

The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter,Ā The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.Happy Friday! October is living up to its bullish reputation so far — bitcoin has posted gains this month in 10 of the past 12 years, and it's already up 9% in the first few days.In today's…

CBDCs vs stablecoins: Kazakhstan says Evo not a rival to digital tenge

CBDCs vs stablecoins: Kazakhstan says Evo not a rival to digital tenge

Kazakhstan is moving forward with a dual-track approach to digital assets, piloting its central bank digital currency (CBDC) while also backing a state-linked stablecoin.In September, the National Bank of Kazakhstan launched the Evo stablecoin in collaboration with Solana and Mastercard, marking one…