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SWIFT, the grand old gatekeeper of global bank messages, is reportedly testing its approach onchain—dabbling with Ethereum layer two (L2) Linea to see if its buttoned-up messaging system can handle life in crypto’s fast lane. TradFi Meets DeFi: SWIFT Experiments With Ethereum L2 The SWIFT network—aka the buttoned-up Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications—is the … Read more
Creating a national Bitcoin reserve could prove disastrous for markets, as it would signal an immediate shift in the global financial order. Go to Source
The crypto market lost $240 billion this week as bitcoin, ethereum, and XRP posted steep declines. Bitcoin Leads Downturn The crypto economy closed another turbulent week, with total market capitalization falling from $4.12 trillion to $3.88 trillion. Bitcoin (BTC) led the downturn, dropping from around $115,700 on Sept. 20 to $109,500 by Sept. 27 at … Read more
Traditional financial instruments cushion volatility and attract institutional investors to Bitcoin — a sign of market maturation. Go to Source
With three days left in September, bitcoin hovers around the $109,000 range and the market’s already chanting “Uptober,” the crypto calendar’s most meme-able month for momentum. October Playbook: Why BTC Die-Hards Treat ‘Uptober’ Like a Holiday September hasn’t been a disaster, but it hasn’t been a joyride either. Over the past two weeks, bitcoin has … Read more
The stablecoin arena just got a little juicier. Over the past week, the market bulked up by $3.969 billion—a 1.36% lift. Tether’s USDT strutted in with a fresh $2 billion under its belt, flexing its dominance at 58.68% of the $295.797 billion fiat-pegged token pool this weekend. Ethena’s USDe and Falcon’s USDf Rise While USDC, … Read more
Dormant no more, a dozen long-silent bitcoin wallets just broke their decade-long nap and dropped a combined 294.56 BTC—roughly $32.24 million—back into circulation over the last 48 hours. Bitcoin Blast From the Past: 12 Dormant Wallets Shift Nearly 300 BTC Since Sept. 26, nearly 300 BTC that hadn’t twitched in years suddenly stirred. The oldest … Read more
Investor psychology has not changed in the ensuing 25 years since the dotcom-era bust that took down the US stock market in the early 2000s. Go to Source
Non-fungible token (NFT) sales climbed 6.72% to $128.65 million from Sept. 20–27, 2025, according to cryptoslam.io. Cross-Chain Check: Ethereum Rules, BNB Rockets, Bitcoin NFTs Take a Breather As far as chains are concerned, Ethereum kept the crown with $46.03 million in sales, edging 2.32% higher, while BNB Chain jumped 196.64% to $25.39 million as Binance’s … Read more
Derivatives desks are firing on all cylinders this weekend, and bitcoin’s options board is basically screaming “pick a side” while futures stack up near cycle highs. Deep Liquidity, Sharper Bets: Bitcoin Options Crowd Eyes $110K Strikes Bitcoin is trading at $109,449 on Saturday, and the futures complex is thick: total open interest (OI) sits at … Read more