Early Bitcoin Holder Wraps up $1.3B Selloff With Fresh $230M Kraken Move

Onchain analysts at Arkham Intelligence report that early bitcoin adopter Owen Gunden has moved roughly $230 million in bitcoin to Kraken, marking the final transfer in his monthlong selloff. OG Whale Clears the Decks: $230M BTC Transfer Marks Final Exit Onchain data providers say one of bitcoin’s earliest known whales has officially wrapped up his … Read more

Bitcoin Whale’s $300M Transfer Sparks Speculation After Kraken Hot Wallet Transaction Goes Viral

On Sunday, X lit up with chatter about a mystery bitcoin whale quietly scooping up thousands of BTC from Kraken’s hot wallet. Crypto sleuths and influencers couldn’t help but speculate that someone with deep pockets was “buying the dip”—dropping more than $300 million on the world’s top digital asset without breaking a sweat. Whale Watch: … Read more

US Dollars Go On-Chain as Uphold and Vast Bank Fuse Banking With Blockchain

Real U.S. dollars are officially going on-chain as Uphold, Vast Bank, and USBC Inc. unveil a regulated, blockchain-based deposit system combining insured bank accounts with digital dollar access for global retail users. Uphold and Vast Bank Launch Real US Dollars On-Chain A new phase in digital finance is emerging as regulated banking institutions adopt blockchain … Read more

‘Hockey Stick Growth’: Coinbase Hits $1B in Onchain Loans, Brian Armstrong Sets $100B Target

Coinbase just dropped the mic on X: $1 billion in onchain loans using bitcoin as collateral. CEO Brian Armstrong’s already eyeing a 100x leap to $100 billion. DeFi Credit Explodes, Billions Flow Into Onchain Lending On social media, Coinbase and Brian Armstrong announced that the company has facilitated $1 billion in onchain loans, with bitcoin … Read more

Visa Seeks Onchain Expert to Bridge Blockchain Activity With Global Payments

Visa is ramping up its crypto push, seeking blockchain expertise to fuel cutting-edge payment insights, sharpen network efficiency, and unlock fresh growth opportunities in digital transaction innovation. Visa Seeks Strategic Hire to Tap Blockchain Flows for Payment Innovation Edge Visa posted on its careers page that it is seeking an onchain data analyst to join … Read more

Redstone Report: RWA Market Caps $24B With 85% YoY Growth as Tokenization Goes Mainstream

The tokenized real-world asset (RWA) market has exploded from $5 billion in 2022 to over $24 billion by June 2025, marking 380% growth and cementing RWAs as crypto’s second-fastest-growing sector after stablecoins. Onchain Finance Transforms: RWAs Hit $24B Led by Tokenized Treasuries and Credit According to a comprehensive report by Redstone, and co-authored by Gauntlet … Read more

Government of Bhutan Holds $828M in Bitcoin, Arkham Data Shows

The government of Bhutan is currently holding over $828 million in bitcoin, according to onchain data by Arkham Intelligence. “Unlike most governments, Bhutan’s BTC does not come from law enforcement asset seizures, but from bitcoin mining operations, which have ramped up dramatically since early 2023,” the crypto intelligence firm explained. Bhutan Revealed as a Major … Read more