Month: October 2025

Satoshi’s Bitcoin Whitepaper Went Live Exactly 17 Years Ago

Key Notes The Bitcoin Whitepaper was published on October 31, 2008, making this day its 17th anniversary. The identity of Satoshi Nakamoto remains unknown after close to 2 decades. Amid broad speculations, Tucker Carlson thinks the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin may be linked to the CIA. Documenting Bitcoin took to X to remind the members of the crypto community that it has been 17 years since the Bitcoin BTC $109 810 24h volatility: 0.4% Market cap: $2.19 T Vol. 24h: $67.09 B whitepaper was published by Satoshi Nakamoto. The mysterious…

How To Price XRP? Ripple CTO Says The Ledger Isn’t The Answer

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What gives XRP its value? In an exchange on X, Ripple CTO David Schwartz – known as “JoelKatz” – tried to answer that question without pretending crypto already behaves like traditional assets. He didn’t lean on marketing language about instant settlement or global payments. He talked about power, control, censorship, incentive design, and speculation. How Does XRP Get Its Value? First, Schwartz reframed what XRP is actually for. He argued that the XRP Ledger is built for people and institutions that don’t want an intermediary sitting in the middle of…

FTX Was Never Insolvent, Claims SBF

Key Notes SBF claimed that FTX was never insolvent but collapsed due to a liquidity-driven bank run. He said that customers will recover up to 143% of their funds, with 98% already repaid more than owed. Critics dismiss his defense as revisionist, noting that victims were repaid at 2022’s depressed valuations. Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the bankrupt FTX exchange, claimed his platform was never truly insolvent but merely caught in a liquidity crunch. In a 14-page document dated Sept. 30, 2025, the former FTX CEO claims that the exchange…

$16B Bitcoin & Ethereum Options Expiry Sparks Volatility

Key Notes Bitcoin price dropped all the way to $106,000, scooping downside liquidity before recovering back to $110,000. Crypto analyst Ali Martinez identifies $112,340 as a crucial resistance level for the next major move. Ethereum trades at $3,837 with 646,902 options contracts worth $2.49 billion expiring today with a max pain point of $4,100. Following the FOMC meeting earlier this week, Bitcoin BTC $109 904 24h volatility: 0.3% Market cap: $2.19 T Vol. 24h: $67.26 B and altcoins have seen selling pressure as the crypto market faces a monthly options…

Nordic Bank Nordea to Offer Bitcoin‑linked Synthetic ETP on Its Platforms

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Nordea will allow customers to trade a Coinshares‑manufactured bitcoin synthetic ETP on its platforms from December 2025. Nordea announced on October 30, 2025, that it will permit customers in the Nordics to trade an externally manufactured crypto‑linked product — a synthetic exchange‑traded product (ETP) with bitcoin as the underlying asset — produced by Coinshares International […] Original

Australian Police Crack Coded Crypto Wallet Holding $5.9M

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Australian police cracked a coded cryptocurrency wallet backup containing 9 million Australian dollars ($5.9 million). Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commissioner Krissy Barrett described the effort as “miraculous work” during a Wednesday speech, crediting a data scientist who has become known within the agency as a “crypto safe cracker.” During an investigation into a purported “well-connected alleged criminal” who stockpiled cryptocurrency by selling “a tech-type product to alleged criminals,” the AFP came across password-protected notes on his mobile phone. Upon further examination, law enforcement also identified an image containing random numbers…

Is Bitcoin Price Going to Recover in November?

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Key takeaways: Bitcoin is set to end October in the red, breaking a six-year “Uptober” streak. Traders are divided, with some fearing a significant correction ahead, while others still anticipate new highs in Q4. Bitcoin (BTC) is set to end October in the red for the first time in seven years, with traders divided over whether BTC will continue the downtrend going into November.  Bitcoin snaps “Uptober” streak After six straight years of “Uptober” gains, Bitcoin is set to break the streak this year.  October is often referred to by…

Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs extend losing streak as market weakness deepens

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Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs are posting persistent outflows as market pressure continues. Summary Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs extended their outflow streak, with combined redemptions surpassing $670 million as both assets fell below key price levels. In contrast, mid-cap crypto ETFs for Solana, HBAR, and Litecoin attracted steady inflows following new listings on major U.S. exchanges. The divergence highlights growing investor interest in diversified crypto exposure even as flagship assets face mounting selling pressure. Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs extended their losing streak for a second day as the market grapples with…