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Key takeaways:Stablecoin inflow patterns mirror levels seen after the LUNA and FTX collapse. Pointing to fresh accumulation and the potential for a breakout rally.Bitcoin holds above $100,000, but new user activity is still low, indicating a “HODL” phase where holders are waiting for fresh demand to drive prices higher.Bitcoin (BTC) is flashing early signs of a strong rally, but the price chart is not drawing attention. Onchain data shows a “demand generation” pattern similar to the accumulation phases seen after the Terra/LUNA and FTX collapse, and both marked major cycle bottoms.Bitcoin researcher Axel Adler Jr. said that the 30-day moving…

What is the ZachXBT $31M Bitcoin trace? In June 2025, Ross Ulbricht’s Bitcoin wallet received 300 BTC from unknown sources, sparking widespread curiosity about who sent them.Ulbricht is the infamous founder of the Silk Road, an online black market platform. The darknet marketplace facilitated sales of over 9.5 million Bitcoin (BTC) while operational between 2011 and 2013. Following its shutdown by the FBI, Ulbricht was convicted and sentenced to two life sentences.However, on Jan. 21, 2025, US President Donald Trump granted Ulbricht a full pardon, and he was released from federal prison. Ulbicht’s subsequent receipt of 300 BTC in June…

Meet Samuel Edyme, Nickname – HIM-buktu. A web3 content writer, journalist, and aspiring trader, Edyme is as versatile as they come. With a knack for words and a nose for trends, he has penned pieces for numerous industry player, including AMBCrypto, Blockchain.News, and Blockchain Reporter, among others. Edyme’s foray into the crypto universe is nothing short of cinematic. His journey began not with a triumphant investment, but with a scam. Yes, a Ponzi scheme that used crypto as payment roped him in. Rather than retreating, he emerged wiser and more determined, channeling his experience into over three years of insightful…

After scoping the Pectra fork, a successful interop event and four devnets, we’re now launching the first short-lived Pectra testnet: Mekong! The Mekong testnet includes all the EIPs proposed for the upcoming Pectra fork on Ethereum. These changes include UX changes via EIP-7702, Staking changes via EIP-7251, changes to the deposits and exit mechanisms via EIP-6110/ EIP-7002 and more. An exhaustive list of the EIPs as well as specifications implemented can be found here. Mekong is meant to be a playground for wallet developers to experiment with UX changes and for stakers to gain confidence in the upcoming changes. The…

NaVi have announced via X that NaVi Junior’s Drin ‘makazze’ Shaqiri has been promoted to the main Counter-Strike roster. The remainder of the roster has now been put up for sale due to “limitations of the CS ecosystem” preventing the roster from progressing under the NaVi umbrella. The move will bring an end to the NaVi roster that has been together as a five since the addition of Ihor ‘w0nderful’ Zhdanov in October of 2023. The roster won four major trophies last year, including the Copenhagen major trophy, but has not looked like contenders despite reaching the playoffs at the…

Recorded on June 30, 2025 AI journalist Karen Hao’s book, Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman’s OpenAI, tells the story of OpenAI’s rise to power and its far-reaching impact all over the world. Hear from Karen Hao, former MIT Technology Review senior editor, and executive editor Niall Firth for a conversation exploring the AI arms race, what it means for all of us, and where it’s headed. Speakers: Karen Hao, AI journalist, and Niall Firth, executive editor.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is actively involved in selecting a replacement for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term concludes in May 2026, with President Donald Trump expected to announce a successor imminently. Powell Successor Expected Soon; Bessent Warns of Market Risks Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is playing a pivotal role in the process of […]

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Metaplanet has overtaken Bitcoin mining company CleanSpark to become the 5th largest corporate BTC holder shortly after announcing a bond refinancing strategy to buy more Bitcoin. In an X post today, Metaplanet said it bought another 1,005 BTC worth $108.1 million. Metaplanet Bitcoin Treasury Nears $1.5 Billion With the latest Bitcoin buy, Metaplanet’s holdings now stand at 13,350  BTC, allowing it to overtake Cleanspark with its 12,502 BTC, data from BiTBO shows.  According to an X post by the firm’s CEO, Simon Gerovich, Metaplanet’s Bitcoin holdings were…

The root problem with conventional currency is all the trust that’s required to make it work. The central bank must be trusted not to debase the currency, but the history of fiat currencies is full of breaches of that trust. Banks must be trusted to hold our money and transfer it electronically, but they lend it out in waves of credit bubbles with barely a fraction in reserve. Satoshi Nakamoto, 11 February, 2009. Bitcoin treasury companies are all the rage, these days. There’s a story, likely apocryphal, of Albert Einstein working at the Swiss Patent Office in the early 1900s…

Ethereum price has moved sideways after its strong surge in the first half of May, but several bullish patterns and growing Wall Street demand point to a potential comeback. Ethereum (ETH) was trading at $2,630 on Thursday, within a range that has held for over a month. This price is approximately 90% above its lowest point this year. Data shows that Wall Street investors are buying spot Ethereum ETFs. They had inflows of $56.9 million on Wednesday, the 13th day of consecutive gains. These funds have also had inflows in the last three consecutive months. Ethereum continues to show strong…