Month: September 2025

Exploring Prediction Markets: From Cypherpunk Roots to Blockchain Innovation

Timothy Morano Sep 19, 2025 15:16 Discover the evolution of prediction markets from informal bets to decentralized platforms powered by blockchain and cryptocurrencies, attracting interest from cypherpunks and financial institutions alike. Prediction markets, recognized for their ability to consolidate information into accurate forecasts, have transitioned from informal betting activities and academic experiments to sophisticated decentralized platforms. This evolution has particularly captivated the cypherpunk movement, which views these markets as instruments for truth-seeking and counteracting centralized control. According to blog.bitfinex.com, the interest from…

Shiba Inu in Salvage Mode as Burn Rate Rockets 1,431%

Key Notes Shibburn reported that the SHIB burn rate increased by 1,431.39% in 24 hours. 1,070,011 SHIB were burnt within the last 24 hours. SHIB price, trading volume, and other key metrics are yet to commensurate with the increased burn rate. Data from Shibburn, the website dedicated solely to tracking the burning of dog-themed Shiba Inu SHIB $0.000013 24h volatility: 3.5% Market cap: $7.64 B Vol. 24h: $219.28 M , shows that the burn rate has hit 1,431%. This action, which drops the circulating supply of the meme coin, is…

Bitcoin Price Targets Include a Return to Take $110,000 Liquidity

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Key points: Bitcoin fails to close above $117,200, opening the door to support retests. A giant $4.9 trillion options expiry event adds further friction for Bitcoin bulls on Friday. Order-book liquidity shows bids massing at $110,000 and above, creating a “magnet” for price. Bitcoin (BTC) missed a key daily close into Friday as traders expected short-term BTC price losses. BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin adds headwinds after daily close miss Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed that BTC/USD narrowly avoided a daily close above $117,200. This had…

XRP Fractal Suggests Price Could Rise Over 100% To $7 In November

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The XRP price is showing signs of repeating a past price pattern that once led to a strong rally. According to crypto analyst Egrag Crypto, this setup suggests a move higher in the weeks ahead. To back the bullish case, the token is currently holding its ground above support areas. Traders across the market are now waiting to see if this pattern develops into another upward move. Analyst Spots Bullish Fractal Formation In XRP Price Chart Egrag Crypto has been studying the XRP price chart and points to what he…

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First US Multi-Asset Crypto ETF Begins Trading With Bitcoin, Ether, XRP, Solana, Cardano

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The first-ever multi-asset crypto ETF in the U.S. has officially hit Wall Street, unlocking massive exposure to top digital assets. Grayscale Launches Groundbreaking Crypto ETF on NYSE Arca Grayscale Investments, the world’s largest digital asset-focused investment platform, announced on Sept. 19 that its Grayscale Coindesk Crypto 5 ETF has started trading on NYSE Arca, following […] Original

EU Finance Ministers Agree to limit Digital Euro Holdings

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Finance ministers of European Union member states agreed Friday on a pathway to set limits on how much digital euro an individual can hold, moving the bloc closer to launching a central bank digital currency. The decision was announced during a Eurogroup press conference following the Economic and Financial Affairs Council meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Friday. Officials said they had reached a consensus on the “ceiling for holding limits and then ultimately on the issuance process itself for the digital euro.” One official noted during the press conference that…

The future of secure blockchain applications

Amid growing interest in practical ways to scale and safeguard blockchains, hardware‑based approaches are coming into focus. The role of Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs) in blockchain systems has gradually expanded from privacy-preserving projects to applications that improve scalability and enable secure offchain computation. Currently, over 50 teams are working on TEE-based blockchain projects. In this article, Cointelegraph Research explores the technical foundations of TEEs in blockchain systems and examines key use cases of this technology. Mechanics of TEEs in blockchains Most blockchain technology relies on cryptography and distributed computing to…

EU Sanctions Seek to Block Russian Crypto Platforms For First Time

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The European Union will include cryptocurrency platforms in its latest financial sanctions against Russia, marking the first time digital asset services are directly targeted. The measures, part of the bloc’s 19th sanctions package, would prohibit all cryptocurrency transactions for Russian residents and restrict dealings with foreign banks tied to Russia’s alternative payment systems, according to a statement by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen published Friday. The package also seeks to block transactions with entities operating in Russian special economic zones. “As evasion tactics grow more sophisticated, our sanctions…

Fed Rate Cuts and France’s Crypto ‘Atomic Weapon’

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Crypto markets are up after the US Federal Reserve cut rates. But in other parts of the world, the picture isn’t so rosy. Thai bank customers are experiencing massive bank lockouts, and France says it could block companies operating on crypto licenses obtained in other parts of the European Union. Meanwhile, in Australia, securities regulators have made things easier for stablecoin distributors by scrapping a license requirement. From US Fed policy spurring crypto markets to Pakistan opening its doors to crypto, there were substantial developments in the industry last week.…