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October closed roughly 4% down for Bitcoin, yet venture funding hit $5.1 billion in the same month, the second-strongest month since 2022.According to CryptoRank data, three mega-deals account for most of it, as October defied its own seasonal mythology.Bitcoin fell 3.7% during a month traders have nicknamed “Uptober” for its historical winning streak, breaking a pattern that had held since 2019.Yet venture capitalists deployed $5.1 billion into crypto startups during the same 31 days, marking the second-strongest monthly total since 2022 and the best VC performance of 2025 aside from March.The divergence between spot market weakness and venture market strength…

In brief Global investment firm Bernstein has given AI computing company IREN an “outperform” rating, raising its price target to $125 from $75. IREN’s share price was up about 2% on Tuesday. It is the latest Bitcoin miner to make a big transaction with a top tech company. Global investment firm Bernstein on Tuesday gave IREN an outperform rating and boosted its price target for the firm a day after the Bitcoin miner and data center company announced a $9.7 billion cloud services agreement with Microsoft. Bernstein analysts said that the deal was indicative of how crypto miners can cash in…

Sequans Communications S.A. (NYSE: SQNS) sold 970 Bitcoin to redeem 50% of its July convertible debt. The move reduced total debt from $189 million to $94.5 million. The company’s Bitcoin treasury now stands at 2,264 BTC, worth about $240 million. This lowers Sequans’ debt-to-net-asset-value ratio from 55% to 39%. The sale frees up capital and boosts flexibility for the company’s ADS buyback program. Sequans is the first publicly listed Bitcoin treasury company to offload a significant portion of its holdings. The transaction does not change the company’s long-term Bitcoin strategy, the company said.  The Paris-based IoT semiconductor provider will continue…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure To nie najlepszy początek tygodnia na kryptowalutowym rynku. Azjatyckie rynki otwierają się spadkami. Liczne wydarzenia na tamtejszej giełdzie spowodowały negatywne nastroje inwestorów. O poranku Bitcoin zanotował 2% spadek i zszedł poniżej poziomu 107 000 USD. Kolejne niepokojące sygnały to realizacja zysków przez tzw. wieloryby oraz odpływ z funduszy ETF. “Czerwony Październik” wciąż rzuca cień na cały rynek. Po ogromnych spadkach w wysokości 19 miliardów cała nisza pozostaje w niepokojącym nastroju. Traderzy wskazują, że obecne ruchy wyglądają na konsolidację. Obecnie BTC kosztuje już zaledwie nieco ponad 102 000…

Disclosure: This is a paid article. Readers should conduct further research prior to taking any actions. Learn more ›Singapore – November 4, 2025 – LayerEdge, a Web3 infrastructure provider focused on zero-knowledge (zk) proof aggregation to leading layer-1 blockchain ecosystems, today announced an integration with the TRON network to bring Bitcoin-anchored security to TRON’s high-throughput ecosystem. LayerEdge’s edgenOS platform works by establishing an immutable verification framework for the network’s state.Through this integration, LayerEdge extends its verification network’s capability to verify TRON’s blockchain state in real-time and anchor that cryptographic truth to Bitcoin’s proof-of-work security. This architecture creates an additional layer…

Crypto enters “Extreme Fear”! Crypto Falls 3-8%!Crypto majors continued their decline, dropping another 3–8% as the selloff persisted. Bitcoin (BTC) fell 3% to $104,500, Ethereum (ETH) dropped 5% to $3,520, Binance Coin (BNB) slid 6% to $955, and Solana (SOL) plunged 8% to $162. Meanwhile, Decred (DCR) surged 111%, Dash (DASH) climbed 50%, and Internet Computer (ICP) gained 30%, leading the day’s top movers. Liquidations totaled over $1.2 billion on Monday, with long positions accounting for 90% of the losses, and the Crypto Fear & Greed Index slipped into “Extreme Fear.” Balancer suffered a $128 million exploit following a so-called…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Institutional investors are significantly accumulating XRP and Solana while offloading their Bitcoin holdings. This comes amid the launch of the new altcoin ETFs in the United States (U.S.), which provide spot exposure to these coins.  Institutions Buy XRP And Solana While Dumping Bitcoin A CoinShares report showed that institutional investors bought XRP and Solana while offloading BTC. The SOL funds recorded $421 million in inflows, the second largest on record, thanks to the launch of the U.S. spot Solana ETFs. XRP funds also recorded inflows of $43.2…

Spot Bitcoin ETFs opened the week with -$186.5 million in net redemptions on Monday, Nov. 3, stretching a four-session drain to roughly -$1.34 billion since Oct. 29. This run shows how quickly flows can swing when a single mega-issuer turns into a seller.Data from Farside shows Monday’s outflows were effectively concentrated at IBIT, with peers essentially flat, following last week’s sequence of -$470.7 million (Oct. 29), -$488.4 million (Oct. 30), and -$191.6 million (Oct. 31).Table showing spot Bitcoin ETF flows from Oct. 16 to Nov. 2, 2025 (Source: Farside)The issuer split matters: on Friday, GBTC actually posted a small +$6.9…

In brief Stream Finance announced that an external fund manager lost approximately $93 million in user assets, triggering an immediate suspension of all withdrawals and deposits. Staked Stream USD (xUSD) crashed from its $1 peg, falling about 77% following the announcement. DeFi research group Yields and More identified nearly $285 million in direct debt exposure across multiple lending protocols. Stream Finance disclosed late Monday that an external fund manager overseeing its funds lost approximately $93 million in user assets, triggering a 77% crash in the price of its flagship stablecoin and exposing critical vulnerabilities in DeFi’s interconnected lending ecosystem.The protocol…

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is reportedly planning to launch the iShares Bitcoin ETF (ASX: IBIT) on the Australian Securities Exchange, extending its global Bitcoin investment strategy to the Asia-Pacific region. Expected to debut in mid-November 2025, IBIT will give Australian investors regulated exposure to Bitcoin through a traditional stock exchange structure, removing the need for offshore accounts or direct crypto custody.  The ETF will carry a management fee of 0.39% and will wrap the U.S.-listed iShares Bitcoin Trust (NASDAQ: IBIT), which has become one of the most successful ETF launches in history since its January 2024 debut. The…