Xapo Bank Receives Regulatory Approval for New Bitcoin Yield Product

Xapo Bank has announced that it has received full regulatory approval from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission for its new bitcoin yield product, developed in partnership with Hilbert Capital. This development allows Xapo Bank members to access the Xapo Byzantine Bitcoin Credit Fund, which is managed by Hilbert Capital, providing a regulated pathway to generate … Read more

Bitcoin Standard Author Debunks Claims of an Economic Miracle in Argentina

Saifedean Ammous, economist and author of the best-selling book The Bitcoin Standard, criticized Argentina’s President Javier Milei for his economic performance, highlighting the failed bond rollover despite one of the highest interest rates in history. Ammous believes that the country will likely default, as it owes over $40 billion to international institutions. Bitcoin Standard Author … Read more

Bitcoin Bulls Flood X With Bold Forecasts: $150K Bitcoin ‘This Year’

As bitcoin holds near $112,000 after recent swings, analysts and traders on X are voicing steady confidence that a powerful bull run will unfold by the close of 2025, fueled by institutional inflows, regulatory moves, and cycle-driven trends. X Feeds Erupt: Is Bitcoin Poised for Its Grand Finish? Conversations on X this past week highlight … Read more

$1.9 Billion Pulled From Bitcoin and Ether ETFs in 4 Days as Outflow Streak Hits Hard

Bitcoin ETFs lost $312 million and ether ETFs shed $240 million on Wednesday, extending the heavy outflow streak to a fourth consecutive day. In total, crypto ETFs have now seen $1.9 billion leave over the past four trading sessions. Bitcoin ETFs See $312 Million Exit, Ether Funds Lose $240 Million in Relentless Selloff The selloff … Read more

Bitcoin Derivatives Show $81B Futures Open Interest as Price Holds Near $113K

Bitcoin traded between $112,800 and $113,200 per coin from 9 to 11 a.m. Eastern on Aug. 21 as derivatives metrics showed steady open interest and heavier put activity over the past 24 hours. Futures Positioning Builds Across Venues; Binance and Bybit Trail CME Total bitcoin futures open interest (OI) stood at 711.18K BTC, equal to … Read more

Bitcoin Price Watch: Is $112K the Last Line of Defense?

Bitcoin remains under pressure on Aug. 21, 2025, with prices trading at $113,326 amid a continued downward structure. With a market capitalization of $2.25 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $37.27 billion, bitcoin hovered within an intraday range of $112,460 to $114,723. Bitcoin The daily chart indicates bitcoin has entered a bearish phase following … Read more

Harvard Economist Got Bitcoin Wrong—Now Traders Eye Crypto’s True Drivers

Bitcoin’s explosive ascent defies past predictions as U.S. regulators pivot toward institutional adoption—forcing even a top Harvard economist to completely reassess his early outlook. Harvard Professor Admits Bitcoin Miscalculation—Key Drivers Still Loading Cryptocurrency’s durability continues to challenge critics, including leading economists who once doubted its staying power. Kenneth Rogoff, Maurits C. Boas Professor at Harvard … Read more

Core and Hex Trust Unlock Institutional Bitcoin Staking in APAC and MENA

Core Foundation and Hex Trust have partnered to introduce bitcoin staking for institutional clients in APAC and MENA, enabling secure yield generation through Core’s dual staking model. The move combines bitcoin and CORE token staking within Hex Trust’s licensed custody platform. Hex Trust Brings Core’s Bitcoin Staking Solution to Institutional Clients Core Foundation has expanded … Read more

Bitcoin Flat as Stocks Continue Bleeding

The cryptocurrency appears to have stabilized around $114K, but the same can’t be said for the stock market, which edged lower as tech stocks continued to underperform. Traditional Markets Plunge, But Bitcoin Remains Steady Bitcoin ( BTC) hovered around $114K on Wednesday afternoon while stocks fell across all major indices for a second consecutive day. … Read more