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BTC/USD traded near 78,900.00 early Wednesday after briefly breaking above 81,000.00 for the first time since May. The price later slipped below 78,000.00 following the release of US inflation data. Bitcoin is still up approximately 24–25% since the beginning of August, with the monthly range extending from 62,232.00 to 81,142.00.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has moved to accelerate the approval of spot crypto ETFs, asking issuers to withdraw their 19b-4 filings after adopting new generic listing standards for commodity-based ETPs.
SWIFT has officially confirmed the development of a new blockchain platform for 24/7 real-time cross-border payments, according to an announcement on the company’s official website. The project is being built in collaboration with ConsenSys, founded by Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin, and is already supported by more than 30 global banks, including JPMorgan, Bank of America, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, and Santander.
The total market capitalization of stablecoins has surpassed $300 billion for the first time, highlighting the growing demand for this segment of digital assets. According to data from DefiLlama and RWA.xyz, net inflows over the past 90 days exceeded $46 billion.
Last week, the BTC/USD pair corrected downward under the pressure of monetary and political factors, testing the 109375.00 level (Murray [3/8]). Over the weekend, however, it regained part of its losses and is now approaching 112500.00 (Murray [4/8], Fibonacci 23.6%). Still, investors remain cautious, fearing that the U.S. Federal Reserve may slow down or even abandon the dovish cycle this year. Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted at such an outcome, stressing that policymakers must weigh competing risks of persistent inflation and labor market weakness when deciding the next steps.
Hyperliquid is being compared to Solana in its early days, when the latter was still proving its viability and eventually rose to become one of the leading blockchain projects. This parallel was drawn by ARK Invest CEO Cathie Wood in the Master Investor podcast on YouTube.
The team behind the independent validator client Firedancer from Jump Crypto has proposed SIMD-0370, which calls for fully removing the fixed compute unit (CU) limit per block on the Solana network.
Countries are moving from skepticism to acceptance of the first cryptocurrency, according to JAN3 founder Samson Mow, speaking on the What Bitcoin Did podcast YouTube.
The SWIFT international financial messaging network has selected the ConsenSys-developed Ethereum Layer-2 Linea for a new pilot aimed at moving interbank communications and messaging onto blockchain rails.
The creation of a national Bitcoin reserve in the United States could negatively impact both the cryptocurrency market and the dollar, according to Haider Rafique, Global Chief Marketing Officer at crypto exchanges OKX, in an interview with Cointelegraph.
Japanese giant SoftBank and Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment are holding early-stage discussions about taking part in Tether’s record-breaking fundraising, Bloomberg reports.
More than a dozen financial institutions, including BNP Paribas and BNY, have joined the project.
The Wall Street Journal, citing sources, reports that U.S. regulators have opened an investigation into possible insider trading involving Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) firms.
For crypto, the framework is similar to traditional financial markets but comes with its own twist. Here, price action turns on liquidity, adoption, regulation, and flows from institutions alongside retail sentiment. Network health—hash rate, staking, active wallets—adds another layer. Macro still matters too: rates, dollar strength, and risk appetite shape inflows and outflows. Then, as with any market, you use the chart—trend, support and resistance, momentum, and volume—to spot setups and manage risk.