Key Notes NIGHT token airdrop launched with a 60-day claim window. Over 50% of the tokens were allocated to Cardano users. Charles Hoskinson confirmed 470 million tokens already redeemed. Cardano’s privacy-focused sidechain, Midnight Network, has officially kicked off its long-awaited NIGHT token airdrop, dubbed the “Glacier Drop.” Crypto experts are calling it one of the most ambitious airdrops in crypto history. Notably, the Glacier Drop targets 30 million wallets across eight major blockchain ecosystems, such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Solana, BNB Chain, Avalanche, XRP Ledger, and Brave. It aims to…
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Smarter Web Launches $21 Million Bitcoin-Denominated Convertible Bond
The Smarter Web Company has launched Smarter Convert, a bitcoin-denominated convertible bond fully subscribed by institutional investor TOBAM for $21 million. The initiative enables Smarter Web to raise capital while expanding its bitcoin treasury. TOBAM Backs Smarter Web With $21 Million Investment The Smarter Web Company has announced the successful launch of Smarter Convert, an […] Original
Ether ETFs Bounce Back With $77 Million Inflows as Exits Continue on Bitcoin
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) remained under pressure on Tuesday, posting a $196 million outflow, their fourth consecutive day in the red. Ether ETFs staged a recovery with $77 million in net inflows, signaling diverging investor sentiment. Bitcoin ETFs Red Streak Hits Day 4 As Ether ETFs Turn Green with Solid Inflows The split in investor […] Original
Crypto Fantasy Or Future? Expert Predicts XRP Will Hit $1 Million
A bold forecast has stirred debate in crypto circles. Based on reports, a long-time investor known as Pumpius argues that XRP could one day trade at a whopping $1 million per coin! Related Reading That’s a huge jump from its current price near $2. The prediction rests on the idea that XRP will become the main bridge asset in a tokenized global economy worth up to $1 quadrillion. Tokenization Efforts Gain Ground According to Pumpius, Ripple is quietly moving real-world assets onto its blockchain. A government-backed real estate token pilot…
$125 Million in Bitcoin Awakens After 8 Years in Digital Slumber
On Tuesday, with bitcoin sitting comfortably above $110,000, holding at $113,850 by 4 p.m. Eastern time, a long-time holder moved 1,100 BTC — worth $125.23 million — for the first time in more than eight years. Long-Dormant Bitcoin Fortune Reappears Following last month’s record spends, dormant bitcoins are still stirring in August. On Aug. 5, […] Original
$333 Million Exits Bitcoin ETFs With Record Outflow of $465 Million for Ether ETFs
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced a $333 million setback as ether ETFs posted their largest single-day exit on record with $465 million in outflows, signaling a sharp shift in investor sentiment. Combined, the crypto ETF market lost nearly $800 million in one trading session. Crypto ETF Sell-Off: Bitcoin and Ether Funds Post $798 Million Combined […] Original
BlackRock’s IBIT Dominates Bitcoin ETF Outflows at $292 Million
Key Notes BlackRock Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) saw a massive $5.2 billion in net inflows in July, reinforcing its positions as a leader in the space. US spot Bitcoin ETFs saw their third consecutive day of outflows, led by IBIT, Fidelity’s FBTC, and Grayscale’s GBTC. Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas highlighted a shift in institutional interest toward digital assets and hedge funds, amid a slowdown in private asset fundraising. BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) dominated the spot Bitcoin ETF outflows on Aug. 4, at $292 million. This is the biggest outflow since May…
Red Week for ETFs: Bitcoin Loses $643 Million as Ether Stumbles After Record Streak
A turbulent week saw bitcoin ETFs shed $643 million, their worst weekly performance since April, while ether ETFs added $154 million, despite Friday’s rout snapping a 20-day inflow streak. BTC Suffers Historic Outflows as ETH Momentum Slows Down After 20-Day Run The crypto ETF market experienced a week of extremes. What began with steady inflows […] Original
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $812 Million: Second‑Largest Exit Ever
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…
Cardano Development Proposal Secures $71 Million From Treasury
Cardano’s core development team has received approval to be paid 96 million ADA from the treasury to forge ahead with proposed upgrades to the network. Input Output Global (IOG) — Cardano’s main development team — submitted the proposal for the equivalent of $71 million in Cardano (ADA), which passed with 74% in favor, representing 200 votes, six against, and seven abstaining, according to the governance action. The 12-month development plan focuses on improving scalability, the developer experience, and interoperability. However, the proposal garnered some concern from the community over costs,…