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CZ Pumps Aster 25% with Tweet! Crypto Majors Selloff! Trump distances from CZ!Crypto majors fell between 2–5% following a Sunday night selloff, with Bitcoin down 2% at $108,100, Ethereum off 4% at $3,720, BNB down 6% at $1,020, and Solana dropping 5% to $176. Among top movers, ASTER (+8%) and TRUMP (+3%) led the gains. ASTER initially surged 25% after CZ announced he had bought the token and planned to hold it long-term, though it has since retraced most of that move. In corporate news, Microsoft signed a $9.7 billion deal to purchase AI cloud services from Bitcoin miner IREN,…
For years, Balancer stood as one of DeFi’s most reliable institutions, a protocol that had survived several bear markets, audits, and integrations without scandal.However, that credibility collapsed on Nov. 3, when the blockchain security firm PeckShield reported that Balancer and several of its forks were under an active exploit spreading across multiple chains.Within hours, more than $128 million was gone, leaving a trail of drained pools, frozen protocols, and shaken investors.PeckShield data showed the platform’s protocol on Ethereum suffered the heaviest losses of about $100 million. Berachain followed with $12.9 million, while Arbitrum, Base, and smaller forks such as Sonic,…
In brief Donut Labs raised $22 million to develop an AI-powered crypto trading browser. The tool merges automation, market analysis, and security in one platform. Founder Chris Zhu says agentic browsers will soon become the default online. AI browsers are becoming the next frontier in how people interact with the web—and crypto traders just got their own. New York startup Donut Labs announced on Monday that it has raised $22 million across pre-seed and seed rounds to develop what it claims is the first agentic AI browser that can research, analyze, and execute trades autonomously.Founder and CEO of Donut Labs,…
President Trump’s Crypto and AI Czar, David Sacks, is making a bold case for America to reclaim leadership in digital innovation — calling crypto “the industry of the future.” Speaking alongside a16z co-founders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, as well as entrepreneur Erik Torenberg, Sacks emphasized that the U.S. needs clear regulatory standards to keep crypto innovation onshore. He criticized the Biden administration’s “regulation by enforcement” approach, arguing that under SEC Chair Gary Gensler, crypto entrepreneurs were prosecuted instead of given clear rules to follow. “All the entrepreneurs I’ve talked to over the years say the same thing — just…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure An exchange on X has pushed a pointed question to the foreground: are veteran Bitcoin whales distributing into strength as part of a rational, late-cycle rotation, or is the bid under Bitcoin’s core thesis quietly eroding? Former Bitwise exec Jeff Park set the frame with a reminder that OG wallets carry outsized informational weight: “OGs are a special group of investors. They saw something nobody saw before and took early chance, in size.” If that cohort is actively trimming, he argued, the motivations are unlikely to be…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Despite the ongoing bearish action of the Solana price, there has been a significant rise in interest and adoption of the leading altcoin over the past few days. Interestingly, on-chain data shows that this renewed massive wave of investors’ interest and adoption is observed in the recently approved Solana Spot Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). Unprecedented Momentum Seen in Solana ETFs Following its approval last week, the Solana ETFs are witnessing unprecedented growth, signaling a powerful wave of institutional interest in the funds. The spike in Solana ETF inflows…
In brief ArXiv changed its policy after AI tools made it easy to mass-generate survey papers. Only peer-reviewed review or position papers will now be accepted in the Computer Science category. Researchers are divided, with some warning the rule hurts early-career authors while others call it necessary to stop AI spam. ArXiv, a free repository founded at Cornell University that has become the go-to hub for thousands of scientists and technologists worldwide to publish early research papers, will no longer accept review articles or position papers in its Computer Science category unless they’ve already passed peer review at a journal…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Quick Facts: ➡️ XRP is long overdue for a jump in value after institutional adoption ➡️ The US’ previous anti-crypto stance has stopped XRP from reaching its true value ➡️ However, several XRP ETFs are due for launch after the end of the US govt shutdown ➡️ $XRP could be a 1000x crypto alongside $PEPENODE and $HYPER XRP has spent years building anticipation, with many believing its blockchain could redefine global money transfers. Now, after a long wait, momentum is finally building. According to Nate Geraci, co-founder…
For most of 2025, Bitcoin’s floor looked unshakable, supported by an unlikely alliance of corporate treasuries and exchange-traded funds.Companies issued stock and convertible debt to buy the token, while ETF inflows quietly soaked up new supply. Together, they created a durable demand base that helped Bitcoin defy tightening financial conditions.Now, that foundation is beginning to shift.In a Nov. 3 post on X, Charles Edwards, founder of Capriole Investments, stated that his bullish outlook has weakened as the pace of institutional accumulation has waned.He noted:“For the first time in 7 months, net institutional buying has DROPPED below daily mined supply. Not…
In brief U.S. Bitcoin ETFs had $946 million in outflows last week, with iShares Bitcoin Trust losing $400 million. Solana ETFs attracted $421 million in new investments, driven by recently launched U.S.-based funds. Total digital asset fund outflows reached $360 million as investors reacted to U.S. central bank Chair Jerome Powell’s cautious stance on December rate cuts. U.S. Bitcoin exchange-traded funds bore the brunt of institutional outflows last week, accounting for $946 million worth of withdrawals, according to a new report from digital asset manager CoinShares.iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) shed approximately $400 million last week, the most among the 11…
Bitcoin development nonprofit Btrust has named Nigerian Bitcoin Core contributor Abubakar Nur Khalil as its new chief executive officer, the organization announced today. Khalil had previously served as interim CEO while sitting on the board as a non-voting member. Khalil will step down from his board position and report directly to the organization’s directors in the full-time role. His three-year term is renewable once. Founded to support open-source Bitcoin development in the Global South, Btrust has expanded its footprint across Africa, Latin America, and India over the past year. The non-profit received initial funding from Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey. During…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, has clarified that XRP’s core purpose is to give individuals direct control over their money. In a recent post on the social media platform X, Schwartz highlights how XRP is not intended to replace banks but rather facilitates the free movement of value without centralized control or intermediaries. Ripple CTO Clarifies XRP’s Use In the X post, David Schwartz explains that XRP aims to change how value moves. The digital asset allows individuals to act as their own bank by sending…