Day: September 30, 2025

Payment Giant SWIFT Turns to Blockchain, Benefits Tools like Best Wallet

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure A major financial institution that handles around $150T in payments annually is eyeing a tokenized future. It’s SWIFT, and it plans to add a blockchain-based ledger to its global payment infrastructure. And guess who’s helping develop the cross-payments ledger that pledges to never sleep? Over thirty major financial institutions, including JP Morgan, HSBC, Citi, and Deutsche Bank (just to name a few!). Such a shift is bound to make crypto significantly more accessible to mainstream users. Naturally,…

Analyst’s Prediction Plays Out As Bitcoin Price Rebounds, Here’s The Full Forecast

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As the Bitcoin price has staged a rebound coming out of the weekend, the momentum has begun to skew bullish again, and expectations remain that the price will wax higher from here. Some predictions have placed the digital asset’s price lower. However, there are some who expect this to be the start of the next upward wave for Bitcoin. One of those is crypto analyst Arman Shabann, who shared an analysis of the Bitcoin price that seems to be playing out quite well. Why The Bitcoin Price Is Headed For…

Ethereum Targets $4.3K Amid Whale and Treasury Buying

Key Notes Ether closes Q3 with over 68% return, eyeing the $4,300 resistance. Major wallets and corporate treasuries expand Ethereum holdings. Analysts hint at a potential year-end rally, with price targets above $5,700. Ethereum ETH $4 161 24h volatility: 0.9% Market cap: $501.84 B Vol. 24h: $36.33 B is steadily moving toward the critical $4,300 level, after recording a 2.2% daily gain on September 30. The world’s second-largest cryptocurrency is currently trading around $4,190, wrapping up the third quarter with a 68% return. Recall Ethereum’s performance in 2020, when a…

Starknet rolls out native Bitcoin staking on mainnet

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Starknet, the ZK-proof layer-2 solution for Ethereum, has rolled out Bitcoin staking on its mainnet, allowing BTC holders to participate in network consensus and earn rewards. Summary Starknet has launched native Bitcoin staking on its mainnet, becoming the first Layer 2 to offer trustless BTC staking with full asset custody. The rollout is supported by a 100 million STRK incentive program aimed at boosting BTC liquidity, stablecoin borrowing, and DeFi activity. Starknet has partnered with Re7 Labs to launch a Bitcoin Institutional Yield Fund for institutional and retail users. Bitcoin…

Crypto Dump Almost Over, Keep An Eye On THESE Altcoins!! [PUMP LOADING]

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io The crypto dump may finally be nearing its end but the key lies in spotting the reversal signal, which is very close to hitting. In this video, Sheldon breaks down the charts, highlights the critical levels to watch, and explains how to prepare for the next big crypto move and which key altcoins to target for the reversal. Stay ahead of the market and don’t miss the signal that could mark the turning point! ___________________________________________ 🚨 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗦𝗡𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗘𝗟! ☑️ Don’t miss the…

Why are the claims about Bitcoin holdings of certain countries often misleading?

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Sometimes, cryptocurrency news outlets and crypto X influencers bring up questionable evaluations of Bitcoin owned by different countries. Some of these evaluations are based on outdated or misinterpreted information, and others stem from unsupported claims made by the state authorities. The figures of 200,000 BTC held by the U.S. and 46,000 held by Ukraine, or the claims that El Salvador is buying 1 BTC every day, are disputable or even misleading. Summary Most publications bring up 200,000 BTC or 198,000 BTC as the amount held by the U.S. The federal…

Visa Pilot Lets Banks Use Stablecoins for Global Payouts

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Visa has launched a pilot allowing banks and financial institutions to pre-fund cross-border payments using stablecoins. Announced at SIBOS 2025, the Visa Direct stablecoin pilot enables select partners to use Circle’s USDC (USDC) and EURC (EURC) as pre-funded assets to facilitate near-instant payouts, according to a Tuesday announcement. “Cross-border payments have been stuck in outdated systems for far too long,” said Chris Newkirk, president of commercial and money movement solutions at Visa. The goal is to reduce the need for capital to be parked in advance and modernize treasury operations.…

Rep. Hill on push for crypto legislation: Hope to see the CLARITY Act pass before year-end

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io House Financial Services Committee Chairman Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the push for the crypto market structure legislation to be passed into law, state of the CLARITY Act, the Fed’s interest rate decision today, and more. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC PRO: » Subscribe to CNBC TV: » Subscribe to CNBC: » Watch CNBC on the go with CNBC+: Turn to CNBC TV for the latest stock market news and analysis.…

Bitcoin Sentiment Returns Back To Neutral As BTC Breaks $114,000

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Keshav is currently a senior writer at NewsBTC and has been attached to the website since June 14, 2021. Keshav has been writing for many years, first as a hobbyist and later as a freelancer. He has experience working in a variety of niches, even fiction at one point, but the cryptocurrency industry has been the longest he has been attached to. In terms of official educational qualifications, Keshav holds a bachelor’s degree in Physics from one of the premier institutes of India, the University of Delhi (DU). He started…

Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum Recovery as Maxi Doge’s $2.6M Presale Hypes Traders

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As September ends, Bitcoin reclaims $114K – a meaningful intraday bounce that also pushes the total crypto market cap back above $3.9T. BTC closed near $113,985 after briefly touching $114,309, and traders are now eyeing $108K as support and $114,309 as immediate resistance, with a stronger ceiling sitting near $117K. XRP and Ethereum are also up by 0.89% and 2.44% respectively. In other news, the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and gold are in the green, with the US Treasury’s gold holdings crossing $1T in value. A likely contributor to this is…