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Jack Ma–backed Yunfeng Financial Group, listed in Hong Kong, purchased 10,000 Ethereum worth $44 million, marking a deeper move into digital asset ventures. The company confirmed that the acquisition was funded entirely through its available cash resources. The move comes as part of Yunfeng’s expansion into Web3, digital assets, and artificial intelligence. Ethereum will serve as a strategic reserve asset for the group. Ethereum to Be Treated as Investment Asset In its announcement, Yunfeng clarified that Ethereum will be reported as part of its investment portfolio in official financial reports. The company emphasized that ETH will support tokenization projects and…
Bitcoin’s Supercycle: A Contrarian Opportunity at the Edge of ExplosionIn the notoriously volatile and short-sighted world of cryptocurrencies, patterns emerge that only the sharpest investors can recognize before the crowd catches on. Right now, an increasing number of seasoned analysts and contrarian investors believe that Bitcoin is entering what’s being called a “supercycle ignition”—a rare structural phase in its market evolution that precedes a parabolic price action. If the projections pan out, Bitcoin’s price could eclipse its previous all-time high and skyrocket to $360,000 or more.While skeptics may label such bold predictions as excessive speculation, history tells us that the…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Earlier today, Ethereum (ETH) treasury firm BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) added to its ETH holdings, as on-chain data reveals that the firm purchased another 46,225 tokens, increasing its total ETH holdings to over 2.1 million ETH. BitMine’s Total Ethereum Holdings Surge Past 2.1 Million ETH According to an X post by on-chain analytics account Lookonchain, BitMine seems to have further increased its total ETH holdings. Notably, the firm’s wallet added another 46,225 ETH to its total holdings, worth slightly more than $200 million. It should be recalled…
Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has stirred fresh talk that he may be stepping back into a bigger public role at Binance after a sudden change to his X profile and a string of developments around the exchange. Market moves and reports about talks with US law enforcement have fed the chatter, but legal limits remain a central part of the story. Profile Change Sparks Speculation Based on reports, CZ updated his X profile from “ex-@binance” back to “@binance,” a small public tweak that many traders and observers took as a hint he might reengage with the company he founded. The market…
Analyst Examines XRP Supply Shock Theory
Prominent analyst Cheeky Crypto (203,000 followers on YouTube) set out to verify a fast-spreading claim that XRP’s circulating supply could “vanish overnight,” and his conclusion is more nuanced than the headline suggests: nothing in the ledger disappears, but the amount of XRP that is truly liquid could be far smaller than most dashboards imply—small enough, in his view, to set the stage for an abrupt liquidity squeeze if demand spikes. XRP Supply Shock? The video opens with the host acknowledging his own skepticism—“I woke up to a rumor that XRP supply could vanish overnight. Sounds crazy, right?”—before committing to test…
In brief The standards bar leveraged and inverse trusts from using the generic path. Eligible assets must already be traded on regulated, surveilled markets or backed by an existing ETF. Solana and Litecoin ETFs could arrive within weeks, with Dogecoin and others in line, Decrypt was told. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission signed off Wednesday on new generic listing standards for commodity-based trusts, a move that analysts say could swing the door wide open for crypto products beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum.The new standards, approved for Nasdaq, Cboe BZX, and NYSE Arca, allow trusts that meet defined criteria to list…
Bullish (BLSH), the owner of CoinDesk, earnings per share beat average analyst estimates, while expecting higher adjusted Ebitda for the next quarter. The crypto platform reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.93 in the second quarter, beating the average analyst estimate of $0.03, according to FactSet data. Bullish also reported adjusted revenue of $57 million for the second quarter, versus estimate of $60.7 million.Tom Farley, CEO of Bullish, said in a filing that the crypto firm experienced “exciting liquidity services growth, executed on a successful Consensus conference,” and that it is seeing “strong business momentum” in the third quarter.The firm’s…
SEC Makes Spot Crypto ETF Listing Process Easier, Approves Grayscale’s Large-Cap Crypto Fund
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday approved a set of rules for exchanges to list exchange-traded products (ETPs) holding spot commodities, including cryptocurrencies, without requiring the agency’s individual review each time.The decision will enable exchanges to proceed with the listing of proposed ETFs by sidestepping the often-lengthy 19(b) rule filing process that can take up to 240 days and requires the SEC to actively approve or disapprove an ETF. Essentially, the process will be more streamlined than before. ETF Issuers will approach exchanges (Nasdaq, NYSE, CBOE) with a product idea and desire to list their ETF. If…
Ripple’s native cryptocurrency XRP is facing a major supply crunch, thereby raising analysts’ expectations for a major rally ahead. Latest reports suggest that the XRP supply on the Coinbase crypto exchange tanked 90% over the last three months. This comes as the Ripple treasury demand is on the rise, with analysts predicting an XRP rally to $5 soon. Coinbase’s XRP Supply Tanks 90% In Just Three Months On-chain data from XRPWallets shows a dramatic reduction in Coinbase’s visible XRP cold storage holdings. The cryptocurrency exchange’s XRP reserves dropped from approximately 970 million tokens held across 52 wallets in early June…
TLDR BlackRock transferred 900 BTC and 44,774 ETH into Coinbase Prime, totaling $297 million. Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) saw inflows, while Ethereum ETF (ETHA) faced significant redemptions. Coinbase Prime remains the preferred custodian for large institutional digital asset moves. Shifts in Ethereum ETF activity show institutional investors are reallocating Ethereum exposure. On Tuesday, BlackRock made significant moves in the digital asset market by transferring large amounts of Bitcoin and Ethereum into Coinbase Prime. These transfers, totaling approximately $297 million, reinforce the trend of growing institutional involvement in digital assets. BlackRock deposited 900 BTC worth $101.67 million and 44,774 ETH valued at…
