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Bitcoin (BTC) is currently flashing a rare market anomaly: a near-zero correlation with Gold despite the metal’s record-breaking rally. While Gold touches all-time highs, Bitcoin’s price action has lagged, compressing the Bitcoin-to-Gold ratio to levels that analysts like Tom Lee believe

Cheems meme icon Balltze, the Hong Kong Shiba Inu, died on August 18, 2023, during surgery. The cheems meme featuring Balltze's awkward expression and adding "m" to words ("bunger") went viral in 2017, inspiring CHEEMS cryptocurrency and the famous "Swole Doge vs Cheems" format.

_Bitcoin hashrate reaches a seven-month low after an ice storm takes miners offline in the U.S. Big players, including MARA, reduce production as grid pressure mounts._ The mining network of Bitcoin collapsed dramatically over the weekend. The hashrate dropped to a seven-month low.   There

Coinbase is testing the USDF stablecoin by Flipcash for its Custom Stablecoins feature, allowing businesses to issue USD-backed tokens. Currently in the operational testing phase, USDF is expected to launch in early 2026, enhancing Coinbase's stablecoin offerings amidst growing demand.

John McAfee wife Janice Dyson, 39, works odd jobs in Spain, nearly homeless and unable to afford the €30,000 autopsy. Despite the court's suicide ruling, Janice reveals: "He had a pulse and was breathing" but doctors performed CPR without removing the noose from his neck.

Hyperliquid rose 8% on Wednesday, with a weekly increase of 50%, breaking through the 200-day EMA. Pump.fun increased by 17%, approaching the $0.003399 resistance, with a potential 40% breakout. Zcash gained 21% over two days before encountering resistance at $400. HYPE's RSI reached 70, indicating overbought, PUMP is at 62, and ZEC is at 48, turning neutral.

A new ethereum staking report shows 2025 delivered major technical upgrades and surging institutional adoption, even as ETH prices lagged, setting the stage for structural changes to staking and market dynamics in 2026. Paradox for Ethereum in 2025: Network Growth vs Flat ETH Prices Ethereum’s 20

ONDO TVL hits record highs, signaling strong accumulation despite ongoing price weakness. Technical structure shows stabilization near support, keeping recovery potential intact. On-chain growth contrasts price action, hinting at a possible bullish shift. Ondo Finance has been facing

AVAX is trading within a narrow range because the falling volumes reflect the pessimistic positioning and lack of short-term conviction. The continued exchange outflows are indicative of accumulation behavior and subdued inflows restrain short-term momentum

Coinbase's stock extended losses on Tuesday, even as the crypto exchange rolled out copper and platinum futures trading in its latest bid to diversify beyond digital assets that have hammered investor confidence. The company announced Tuesday that traders can now access copper and platinum futures o

PayPal and the U.S. National Cryptocurrency Association's survey on Monday shows that 39% of American merchants have accepted cryptocurrency payments, and 88% have received customer inquiries. Millennials and Generation Z show the highest interest. 60% of the top 25 American banks have launched Bitcoin custody and trading services. Payment infrastructure provider Mesh has completed a $75,000,000 Series C funding round, valuing the company at $1,000,000,000.

_Key Takeaways_ _Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) is down short term but showing a familiar bottoming structure._ _PENGU’s chart closely mirrors

Key Takeaways Ondo (ONDO) has recorded an all-time high TVL of $2.52 billion, rising over 31% in the past 30 days, signaling strong on-chain

The US Dollar Index fell below 96 this week, hitting a four-year low since February 2022, and broke below a key trendline that has supported it for 15 years since 2011. Trump downplayed the decline, saying "the dollar is performing very well," and subsequently, the DXY recorded its largest single-day drop since April. Historical data shows that after the dollar broke 96 in 2017 and 2020, Bitcoin experienced explosive growth, with technical RSI bullish divergence expected to rebound to $95,000.

XRP is navigating a period of unprecedented structural stability, trading within a tight \$1.95–\$2.20 range for over a year amidst broader market volatility. This consolidation phase coincides with significant progress on a potential spot XRP ETF, highlighted by Grayscale’s recent SEC filing to amend its XRP Trust. However, short-term technical indicators suggest caution, with a bearish pattern threatening a retest of key support. Meanwhile, a deep fissure in U.S. crypto regulation—embo

Hong Kong Hang Seng Investment announced on Monday that its gold ETF will issue tokenized fund units based on Ethereum, with HSBC serving as the tokenization agent. This marks the transition of Hong Kong's RWA strategy from concept to implementation. Deputy Financial Secretary Wong Wai-lun revealed that Hong Kong aims to expand gold reserves to 2,000 tons within three years and establish a central clearing system, inviting the Shanghai Gold Exchange to participate in building a complete on-chain financial ecosystem.

The fastest AI unicorn to reach a trillion-dollar valuation in 2026. Skild AI completes Series C funding with a valuation exceeding $14 billion, achieving this in just 3 years with investments from SoftBank, NVIDIA, and Bezos. The founders come from Meta AI, not building robot hardware, but focusing on creating a "general brain" called Skild Brain, which uses shared models to give robots physical world capabilities.

Standard Chartered Bank Digital Asset Research Director Jeff Kendrick predicted on Monday that by the end of 2028, up to $500 billion of US bank deposits could shift to stablecoins, accounting for about one-third of the total. He emphasized that "the tail is starting to wag the dog," indicating a rapid increase in the influence of stablecoins. Regional banks, heavily reliant on net interest margins, face the greatest risk, and delays in the 《CLARITY Act》 could accelerate the shift.