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Rate Cuts, Options Expiry Put Bitcoin at a Crossroads

Bitcoin faces a pivotal moment as $22.3 billion in crypto options, including $17.06 billion in Bitcoin options, are set to expire coinciding with a critical U.S. inflation report. Analysts indicate that Bitcoin's ability to hold above $108,000 is crucial; failure to do so may

XRP Slides 6% as Bitcoin Drop Slashes Bullish Sentiment

XRP's price fell sharply from $2.92 to $2.75, driven by heavy institutional selling amid a broader Bitcoin downturn. Over the past week, XRP's market value has decreased by over $18 billion as it struggles to maintain support at $2.75 after failing to breach

SOL slips below $200, but ETF verdict could trigger ‘institutional moment’

Solana's price fell to $192, wiping out a recent rally to $253 in less than a week. Anticipation surrounds Grayscale's spot SOL ETF, which could be approved by Oct. 10, possibly facilitating increased institutional investment similar to trends seen with Bitcoin and Ethereum. Currently, less than

BlackRock Proposes Bitcoin Premium Income ETF to Complement IBIT

BlackRock has filed to register a Delaware trust company for its proposed Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, which aims to generate yield alongside its existing $87 billion spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT. The new product will utilize a covered call strategy on Bitcoin futures to collect premiums and create income streams, although

Feds Charge Brothers in Alleged $8 Million Crypto Kidnapping of Minnesota Family

Two Texas brothers have been charged with kidnapping a Minnesota family and stealing $8 million in cryptocurrency. Using firearms, the brothers invaded the family's home, binding the father, mother, and son, and forced the father to transfer the crypto to their digital wallets. The incident, which lasted nine

China Opens Shanghai Digital Yuan Hub for Cross-Border, Blockchain Services

China has launched a new digital yuan operations center in Shanghai aimed at enhancing cross-border payments, blockchain services, and digital asset platforms. This initiative, reported by the state-run Xinhua News Agency, is part of the broader strategy to promote the digital yuan's role in global finance and facilitate

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Today in crypto, Hashdex has added XRP, Solana, and Stellar to its US crypto index ETF following new SEC listing standards. The ETF now features five cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin and Ether, and trades under the ticker NCIQ. The SEC's recent rule change aims to streamline the ETF approval