During the NFT boom of 2021, NFT-aficionados said “I’d love it even if it went to zero” as a tongue-in-cheek countercultural declaration that meaning and membership mattered more than profit. It became kind of like a punk rock ethos in Web3. Burning money (figuratively or literally) was a flex...

Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) is weighing the possibility of issuing a stablecoin, joining a wave of traditional finance firms expanding into digital assets. What Happened: As the crypto landscape sees friendlier U.S. regulations and increasing adoption, the firm is evaluating how a stablecoin product might serve its clientele, Reuters...

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR), known for its consistent Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) accumulation streak, made no new Bitcoin purchases last week, according to a SEC Form 8-K filing. What Happened: The company broke its pattern of weekly acquisitions, despite a social media post from Executive Chairman Michael Saylor that led many...

Injective Protocol tests EVM compatibility for Ethereum smart contracts to run natively. After SBET and stock tokenization, is INJ crypto ready for a 130% rally? Crypto prices are stable, flatlining over the weekend but emerging strongly, closing above $4 trillion. Bitcoin’s dominance is below 60% but Ethereum is gaining...

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts a Bitcoin boom in 2026, breaking the four-year cycle. Regulatory clarity in the U.S. and institutional demand to drive prices. Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer of Bitwise Asset Management, predicts a crypto boom in 2026. In 2025, crypto prices peaked in January before correcting....

BNB crypto, the token that powers both the BNB Smart Chain and Binance, has just reached a new all-time high of $858 after more than a year of sideways trading. BNB surged 6% overnight, reaching its highest price point since its launch in 2017. Its 30%+ July rally has...

The XRP price chart looks quiet after an 8.8% downturn last week, but don’t mistake that for stability. After getting rejected at $3.50, XRP ▲1.94% has been trading in a tight band around $3.00–$3.20. Moreover, Open Interest on Binance just hit an all-time high of $3.9 billion before cooling...

Metaplanet, Asia’s most aggressive Corporate Bitcoin holder, has added more Bitcoins (BTC) to its kitty. The company filed its purchase on 28 July 2025, stating that it had purchased 780 more BTCs, bringing its total holdings to 17,132. Metapleanet launched its Bitcoin Treasury Operations in December 2024 and has...

Bitcoin has been trading above $118K, down just over 3% from its recently established all-time high. Despite this, its short-term holders are now seeing just 13% in unrealized profits, according to on-chain data. This group, which is defined as wallets holding BTC between one and three months, often reflects...

The move reflects rising institutional appetite for yield-generating crypto exposure, according to SOL Strategies....