A U.S. appellate court has ruled against Custodia Bank, the Wyoming-based crypto-focused institution founded by former Morgan Stanley executive Caitlin Long, in its long-running battle to gain direct access to the Federal Reserve’s payment system. In a decision filed Friday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit affirmed an earlier ruling from the…
With S2F in the rearview, the live power-law channel indicates that BTC is roughly 20% below fair value, but ETF flows could push it to either extreme. Bitbo’s implementation of Giovanni Santostasi’s model places the price near $109,700, the fair value near $136,100, the support near $48,300, and the resistance near $491,800, which frames the current cycle…
Investors looking for trending cryptos may have been put off by this month. October opened with “Uptober” optimism since the vast majority of Octobers in crypto’s 15 year history have resulted in serious gains However, there was no such luck this year. President Trump’s announcement of a 100% tariff on Chinese imports caused one of…
Anthropic’s ChatGPT killer Claude AI has written a 21-page report forecasting that XRP, SUI, AAVE and one surprising new unlisted and under-the-radar meme coin could be the biggest crypto plays of next year for those who buy and hold now. XRP ($XRP): Claude AI Predicts Strong Double-Digit Growth According to Claude crypto report, Ripple’s XRP…
I. The Consensus Has Arrived: Crypto Belongs to AI Agents Google recently launched the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), bringing together crypto heavyweights including Ethereum Foundation, Mysten Labs, and MetaMask. A clear consensus is crystallizing: cryptocurrency will become the native economic language of AI Agents. At this critical inflection point, Surge is emerging as the most…
When the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates on October 29, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) dropped sharply, prompting traders to send more than 10,000 BTC to Binance and raising questions about whether it was a “sell the news” event or the start of a new crypto winter. But a CryptoQuant analyst has now released…
According to new research from Binance Labs, it looks like BNB Coin is having one of its best runs since it launched. The BNB Chain ecosystem is leading the pack right now, ranked number one in DEX trading volume, active users, and active stablecoin wallet addresses. BNB has also posted the biggest annualized price gain,…
The Bitcoin Lightning Network was once the crown jewel of Bitcoin’s scaling story, a living map of open channels and growing liquidity that reflected adoption in real-time. However, as the network matures, the picture has blurred. Behind the steady decline in public Bitcoin Lightning capacity lies a quiet transformation: exchanges, wallets, and merchants are routing…
A New York bankruptcy court has granted provisional relief to Singapore-based liquidators overseeing the collapse of Multichain Foundation Ltd., directing stablecoin issuer Circle to keep wallets holding millions of dollars in stolen USD Coin (USDC) frozen. Judge David S. Jones of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York issued the order…
Global banking regulators are preparing to overhaul rules on how banks handle crypto assets, particularly stablecoins, as pressure mounts from major economies and industry groups to revise stringent capital requirements set to take effect next year. Global regulators are reviewing banking rules on crypto holdings, especially stablecoins, due to take effect next year. The original…