Blackrock’s IBIT and ETHA Lead Friday’s Crypto ETF Inflows

Spot bitcoin and ethereum exchange-traded funds saw a combined $270.37 million in inflows on Friday, continuing a trend of institutional engagement with these crypto-backed funds. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Now Total $44.5B in Inflows Sosovalue.com stats show spot bitcoin ETFs attracted $211.74 million during the May 23 trading session, pushing cumulative inflows to $44.53 billion since … Read more

Bitcoin inflows projected to reach $420B in 2026 — Bitwise

Key takeaways: Spot Bitcoin ETFs have already surpassed gold ETFs in early growth, with projections of $100 billion in annual inflows by 2027. Publicly listed companies and nation-states currently hold nearly 1.7 million BTC, pointing to long-term confidence. Bitwise projects $120 billion in Bitcoin inflows by 2025 and $300 billion by 2026. Bitcoin (BTC) demand … Read more

XRP Price Watch: Consolidation or Collapse? Market Holds Breath Near $2.35

XRP traded at $2.35 with a total market capitalization of $137 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $1.75 billion. The intraday price ranged from $2.30 to $2.37, reflecting a narrow consolidation pattern indicative of indecisiveness across multiple timeframes. XRP The one-hour (1H) chart shows XRP recovering from a sharp drop from $2.457 to $2.282. … Read more

Decentralizing telecom benefits small businesses and telcos — Web3 exec

Decentralizing telecommunication networks financially benefits small businesses and telecom corporations alike, according to Frank Mong, the chief operating officer (COO) of Nova Labs, the founding team behind the Helium wireless decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN) network. In an interview with Cointelegraph at Consensus 2025 in Toronto, Canada, Mong said that small businesses including bars, restaurants, convenience … Read more

Chinese Automotive Firm Reveals Dual-Track Plan to Buy 1,000 Bitcoins Over Next Year

Jiuzi Holdings, Inc. plans to acquire 1,000 bitcoins over the coming year through a combination of fresh stock issuance and direct cash purchases, the company revealed this week. Jiuzi Holdings to Raise Capital Via Stock, Cash for 1,000 Bitcoin Investment The Hangzhou-headquartered enterprise, Jiuzi Holdings (Nasdaq: JZXN), stated that its board approved the dual-path acquisition … Read more

Wallet intelligence shapes the next crypto power shift

Opinion by: Scott Lehr, adviser to Alteri.io In the world of cryptocurrency, knowledge isn’t just power — it’s a weapon. The recent collapse of Mantra’s OM token, which saw a 90% drop in value within hours, underscores how wallet intelligence can be leveraged with devastating effects. Wallet intelligence is the real-time analysis of blockchain data … Read more

Wall Street 2.0: Tokenized Treasuries Top $7B as Blackrock’s BUIDL Nears $3B

Tokenized U.S. Treasury bonds have officially surpassed $7 billion in aggregate value, gaining an additional $54 million over the course of the past week. Several top-tier funds have been accelerating in growth, delivering double-digit percentage returns throughout the past month, while Blackrock’s BUIDL stands a mere $101 million away from reaching the $3 billion benchmark. … Read more

Coinbase in S&P 500: More crypto firms to come?

This past week, Coinbase joined the S&P 500, one of the world’s most elite stock indexes — a triumph for the crypto firm, which spent much of the 2020s battling US government agencies like the SEC and Commodity Futures Trading Commission for its survival.  But this attainment is not about one company alone.  “This is … Read more