Key takeaways Bitcoin climbed above $112k briefly on Wednesday after adding over 1% to its value. Traders are optimistic that BTC will reclaim the $117k resistance level soon. BTC tops $111k as market sentiments improve The cryptocurrency market had a rough start to the week, with BTC dropping below the $110k level on Monday. However, the sentiments have improved, with Bitcoin briefly climbing above $112k on Wednesday. At press time, BTC is trading at $111,907 and could rally higher soon […]
China’s stablecoin push is a defensive move against US dollar dominance. The US GENIUS Act is the key trigger for Beijing’s recent policy shift. The experiment will be limited to offshore markets like Hong Kong. A seismic shift is underway in Beijing. The Chinese government, long a staunch opponent of private cryptocurrencies, is now being forced to reluctantly enter the stablecoin arena. But this is not a newfound love for digital assets; it is a calculated and defensive masterstroke in […]
The platform facilitates stablecoin loans backed by institutional funds and tokenized Treasurys. Horizon bridges TradFi and DeFi with 24/7 institutional-level borrowing. AAVE gained 12% the previous week. Aave Labs has launched an advanced platform that enables institutions to borrow stablecoins using real-world assets (RWAs) like collateralized loan debts and US Treasury. The Horizon borrowing tool marks a key step toward integrating decentralized finance (DeFi) and traditional finance (TradFi). Meanwhile, it reflects Aave’s thriving lending market with institutional-grade products that combine […]
Exchange listings on Coinbase and Bybit temporarily lifted the price of Mantle (MNT). MNT’s price has bounced from a key support at $1.23 amid neutral technical signals. Strong TVL and stablecoin growth support Mantle’s long-term outlook. The price of Mantle (MNT) cryptocurrency has been on a sharp decline for the past week, dropping by over 19%. However, the token has seen some relief today, rising by over 3% following some major exchange listings. But the question on the trader’s mind […]
GCUL enters private testnet, aiming for 2026 commercial rollout. Python-based smart contracts enhance developer accessibility. Google-CME partnership tests 24/7 settlement for payments and collateral. Google Cloud has officially stepped into the blockchain infrastructure space with its Layer-1 platform, Google Cloud Universal Ledger (GCUL), which entered a private testnet phase in late August 2025. The move positions Google as an emerging competitor in the institutional blockchain market, offering neutral, high-performance distributed ledger technology designed for financial institutions and payment providers. GCUL […]
XAUt0 adoption slower, with $2.5 million market cap according to CoinGecko. Polygon supports over $1 billion in USDT liquidity and six million wallets. Tether’s USDT surpasses $167 billion market cap, XAUT crosses $1 billion in August. Polygon has become the latest blockchain to adopt USDT0 and XAUt0, the omnichain versions of Tether’s USDT and XAUT stablecoins, as the stablecoin market continues to expand rapidly. The upgrade was announced by USDT0 operator Everdawn Labs, with the integration introducing new cross-chain liquidity […]
Jupiter releases Lend in public beta with $2M in incentives and over 40 vaults. The addition introduces higher borrowing limits and simplified earnings with reduced liquidity risks. Native JUP has turned bullish following the announcement. While most cryptocurrencies traded with unclear trajectories on Wednesday, Jupiter Exchange’s native token led the upside with a 6.99% uptick on its daily chart. The altcoin turned green after the DeFi ecosystem confirmed the Jupiter Lend public beta launch. Termed as “the most advanced money […]
Traders now see a 26% chance of ETH hitting 5,000 dollars this month. A “major liquidity floor” for ETH is being built by institutions. ETH has gained 20% in 30 days, while Bitcoin has fallen 6%. A tectonic shift is reshaping the cryptocurrency landscape. While Bitcoin, the long-reigning king, stumbles under the weight of fading momentum and massive liquidations, a powerful rebellion is brewing. Ethereum is leading the charge, its price buoyed by a torrent of institutional capital and a […]
XRP futures OI falls 30% to $7.7B as price slips from $3.66 peak to $2.98. Whale inflows signal selling pressure, keeping XRP near $3 support zone. Analysts see long-term uptrend intact, with 2025 targets above $5 still viable. XRP futures open interest (OI) has fallen sharply over the past month, highlighting a reduction in speculative positioning as the cryptocurrency consolidates below the $3 mark. While the decline raises caution over near-term momentum, historical trends suggest the cooling leverage environment could […]
Numeraire price is up 40% to near $12.40 after JPMorgan secured $500 million capacity in Numerai. The NMR token jumped to highs last seen in February. JPMorgan’s move sees Numerai more than double its size. Numeraire (NMR), the native token of the San Francisco-based crypto hedge fund Numerai, has surged more than 40% in the past 24 hours after JPMorgan announced investment in the hedge fund. On Aug. 26, the Numerai team announced that JPMorgan has secured $500 million in […]