$748 Million Bitcoin Buying Spree Sparks Bullish Momentum

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer…

XRP Becomes Most Bought Digital Asset, Bitcoin And Ethereum Bleed $500 Million

XRP, Bitcoin, and Ethereum are displaying sharply diverging fund flow trends, with XRP emerging as the most accumulated digital asset in the latest CoinShares Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report. With Bitcoin and Ethereum jointly recorded nearly $500 million in outflows, the data illustrates a shift in investor positioning away from the market’s largest assets toward select alternatives amid ongoing volatility. XRP Inflows Highlight Selective Demand Contrasting sharply with the redemptions sweeping through Bitcoin and Ethereum products, XRP has continued to register major inflows. CoinShares data shows XRP-linked investment vehicles…

Metaplanet Adds $451 Million Bitcoin in Q4, Yield Tops 528%

Key Notes Metaplanet added 4,279 BTC to its stash in Q4 2025, a show of sustained Bitcoin bet.The Japanese firm currently has 35,102 BTC, worth about $3 billion.Metaplanet shares have seen a notable drop in line with Bitcoin’s struggles. Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich took to X to announce that the Japan-listed company acquired 4,279 Bitcoin BTC $87 979 24h volatility: 0.7% Market cap: $1.75 T Vol. 24h: $35.09 B in Q4 2025. The purchase cost roughly $451 million, at an average purchase price of approximately $105,412. At this pace, it…

Crypto Funds Shed $446 Million

Key Notes CoinShares’ weekly report shows that crypto investments saw outflows to the tune of $446 million. Bitcoin and Ethereum dominated the outflows over the past week. XRP and SOL ETFs continue to see massive inflows. The “Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report” published by CoinShares reveals that crypto investments experienced outflows of $446 million. The majority of the outflows were centered in the United States, while Germany maintained inflows. On the other hand, XRP XRP $1.86 24h volatility: 0.4% Market cap: $112.63 B Vol. 24h: $1.95 B and Solana…

Bitmine Begins Staking ETH With $219 Million PoS Deposit

Ethereum treasury firm Bitmine has begun staking its Ether holdings depositing nearly $219 million worth of ETH into Ethereum’s proof-of-stake (PoS) system. On Sunday, multiple wallets linked to Bitmine sent large Ether (ETH) transfers to a contract labeled “BatchDeposit,” onchain data from Arkham shows. The transfers totaled 74,880 ETH, a pattern typically associated with institutional staking setups that aggregate funds before validator creation. “The largest Ethereum treasury company Bitmine (BMNR) has finally started attempting to stake its held ETH to earn interest income,” EmberCN said in a post on X.…

Bitcoin Supply Overhang: 6.6 Million BTC Bought Above Current Price

On-chain data shows a chunk of the Bitcoin supply has its cost basis above the current spot price, which could potentially shape volatility if BTC rebounds. Bitcoin Supply Overhang Could Dictate Volatility & Selling Pressure As pointed out by CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn in a new post on X, over 6.6 million BTC is being held above the latest spot price of the cryptocurrency. The on-chain indicator of relevance here is the “Supply In Loss,” which measures, as its name suggests, the total amount of Bitcoin that’s currently carrying some…

Bitcoin ETFs See $175 Million Outflows on Christmas Eve

Bitcoin (BTC) institutional outflows continued into Christmas as the US gained the title of biggest BTC seller. Key points: Bitcoin ETF netflows stay negative for Christmas Eve as the institutional investment vehicles lose another $175 million. Tax obligations and the quarterly options expiry are blamed for the poor performance. Hope remains for a broad rebound after the holiday season. Analysis: Bitcoin institutional bid to return “soon” Data from UK-based investment company Farside Investors confirms that on Christmas Eve, net outflows from the US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) totalled over…

HashKey Stock Shoots 4% after Securing $250 Million Investment for New Crypto Fund

Key Notes The fundraising boosted market sentiment, with HashKey’s stock rising over 4% on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. HashKey said that it is targeting a final fund size of $500 million, driven by strong institutional interest. The new fund will focus on blockchain infrastructure and scalable, mass-adoption use cases. On Dec. 24, HashKey Capital announced that the firm secured $250 million in funding for its new crypto fund. The company said that it has received significant interest from institutional players. As a result, the company’s stock, trading on the…

Bitcoin Logs 4th Straight Outflow Day With $189 Million Exit

Bitcoin ETFs posted a fourth consecutive day of outflows, while ether ETFs slipped back into the red. XRP and solana ETFs continued to attract modest but steady inflows, underscoring selective investor demand. Ether Turns Red Again as Bitcoin ETFs Sink Further Risk appetite cooled further across crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as the holiday-shortened week approached, […] Original