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Bitcoin ETFs hold billions after price crash, but resilience hides harsh reality

Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continue to hold billions in assets despite bitcoin’s brutal price crash, but that persistence isn’t necessarily the bullish signal many have come to believe. According to one analyst, the resistance comes from market makers and arbitrageurs trading in and out rather than hard-line long-term holders betting on price growth. Bitcoins BTC$67,924.46 […]

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Tom Lee Says Crypto Sentiment Is As Bad As The Bottom In 2018 And 2022

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), the largest Ethereum treasury company, bought 45,759 ether (ETH) last week worth over $90 million, extending its buying spree despite the sharp pullback in crypto prices. The fundraise was the largest weekly purchase this year in token terms, bringing the firm’s total ETH holdings to 4,371,497 tokens, the company said in

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Cysic founder challenges Charles Hoskinson over Google Cloud role in Midnight

Cysic founder Leo Fan argued that blockchain projects that rely heavily on hyperscalers like Google Cloud and Microsoft’s Azure risk undermining crypto’s decentralization ethos at Consensus Hong Kong 2026. Fan’s comments came after Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson outlined Midnight, Cardano’s privacy-focused project, and announced partnerships with companies including Google and Telegram. Midnight is scheduled to

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CFTC’s Selig opens legal dispute against states that get in the way of prediction markets

The legal challenges by state governments against certain aspects of prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi drew a sharp rebuke from the chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Mike Selig, who argues that his federal agency has jurisdiction – not the states. “To those who seek to challenge our authority in this

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Mubadala Investment Company and Al Warda increased IBIT stakes in the 4th quarter

Two of Abu Dhabi’s major investment firms increased their exposure to bitcoin BTC$67,583.09 in the fourth quarter of 2025, buying into BlackRock’s spot bitcoin ETF as the market fell, according to the latest regulatory filings. Mubadala Investment Company, a sovereign wealth fund backed by the government of Abu Dhabi, added nearly four million shares of

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Tether’s tokenized gold (XAUT) must be paid out for dividend payments

Elemental Royalty Corporation (ELE) is now offering shareholders something no other public gold company has before: the ability to receive dividends in blockchain-based tokens backed by gold. In a move announced Tuesday, the Canada-based royalty company said it will distribute shareholder returns using stablecoin issuer Tether’s tokenized gold, Tether Gold (XAUT). Shareholders who choose this

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Crypto VC firm Dragonfly raises $650 million despite ‘groom of a bear market’

Crypto venture firm Dragonfly Capital completed a fourth fund of $650 million, marking one of the biggest raises in the sector at a time when many blockchain-focused VCs are struggling, managing partner Haseeb Qureshi said. “It’s a strange time to celebrate,” Qureshi wrote in a social media post on Tuesday, describing low spirits and “the

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Stripe’s stablecoin firm Bridge wins initial approval to form national bank trust charter

Bridge, a stablecoin infrastructure company owned by Stripe, said on Tuesday that it has received conditional approval from the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to form a national trust bank. The charter would let Bridge National Trust Bank issue stablecoins, store digital assets and manage reserves under direct federal oversight. It’s

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