Everyone has the perps convergence backwards
Crypto is said to be growing up to look like Wall Street. The evidence in its biggest market points the other way, argues Bitget CEO Gracy Chen.
Solana Foundation’s new CISO warns AI is making crypto scams more convincing
Michael Coates, the foundation’s new CISO, said that AI vulnerabilities and fake identities will drive the next wave of blockchain security concerns.
Sam Altman ChatGPT AI Predicts a Historic XRP Price Move Before End of 2026
ChatGPT AI predicts a multi-year breakout for XRP, with the price prediction extending all the way to the end of 2027. From today’s $1.07, the model lays out a credible bull-case target of $8 to $15, with an extreme, cycle-driven upside above $20 if crypto enters a genuinely euphoric bull market. Full regulatory clarity sits…
Bitcoin just slept through Japan’s rate decision, but a swollen yen short is quietly threatening a massive margin call
Bitcoin’s leverage gauges barely flinched after Friday’s Bank of Japan decision. A yen short that had reached 152,125 contracts by July 21 grew to 163,412 by July 28, while Hajime Takata’s failed push for 1.25% now gives traders a clear pressure point to watch. The board held the overnight rate near 1.0% by an 8-1…
3iQ Corp Named Institutional Manager of Bhutan’s Bitcoin Reserves
In the latest Bitcoin news, Gelephu Mindfulness City, Bhutan’s southern special administrative region, has named Toronto-based 3iQ Corp. as the first institutional manager for a portion of its Bitcoin treasury, formalizing what had been a state-level BTC accumulation strategy into an active, named-mandate arrangement. The announcement, dated July 30, 2026, marks the first concrete step…
Wall Street is sitting on a $16.3 billion Bitcoin loss, and an August 14 deadline will expose who is quietly fleeing
Bloomberg Intelligence estimates the average net cost basis of US spot Bitcoin ETF capital at roughly $82,249, leaving the position about 22% underwater and sitting on $16.33 billion in unrealized losses. On Aug. 14, large investment managers must disclose their June 30 Bitcoin ETF positions, and those filings offer the clearest look yet at whether…
Bitcoin Price Prediction: Michael Saylor’s Strategy Posts Massive Q2 Loss Despite Bigger Bitcoin Stack
Bitcoin is trading around $63,000 to $65,000 price range, as Strategy’s weak Q2 earnings add pressure to an already cautious market and prediction. The headline loss grabbed attention, but the filing revealed even deeper concerns. Now, traders are watching whether this sparks another wave of selling or marks a local bottom for institutional buyers. Strategy…
PI Surges 5% Despite Market Slump After Important Pi Network Reminder
The cryptocurrency market is back in the red after bitcoin’s rejection on Friday and a subsequent drop to a multi-week low, but, as usual, there are some exceptions. Pi Network’s native token is among those, which might sound surprising given its recent calamity. Nevertheless, PI is up by 5% daily after an important reminder was…
Why 110 corporate blockchains are headed for a massive shakeout – and Coinbase’s secret plan to absorb them
Corporate blockchains are multiplying, but Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong expects the boom to end in consolidation rather than coexistence. Over the past year, several corporate institutions and Wall Street giants, including Stripe, Circle, and Robinhood, have developed rails for stablecoins and institutional markets. Their expansion has revived concern that regulated companies with established distribution could…
Double-Digit Gains From These 2 Altcoins, Bitcoin Struggles at $63K: Weekend Watch
Bitcoin’s price failed at $65,000 earlier this week, and the subsequent correction pushed it south to a 17-day low of $62,400 before it found some support and rebounded to $63,000. Most larger-cap alts are also in the red in the past 24 hours, led by more painful losses from HYPE, UNI, and AAVE. BTC Back…