Author: ethan

Ethan Moore follows the faster-moving corners of crypto, from altcoins and AI crypto to gaming, NFTs, launchpads and airdrops. His reporting looks at what is actually live, what users can participate in and whether early attention is backed by product development, community activity or verifiable traction.He regularly contributes context on Layer 1 developments and Web3 or DeFi trends connected to broader ecosystem growth.

Bitcoin whale wallets recorded a notable 2.2% increase reaching a four-month high, as reported by Oihyun Kim this Wednesday. This movement highlights a strategic accumulation by large institutional investors and high-net-worth holders at a time when the market faces a severe correction, marked by high volatility and a generalized sentiment of fear among smaller participants.

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The state utility company, Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), has suffered a financial embezzlement exceeding 1.1 billion dollars due to electricity theft by mining executed between the year 2020 and August of the current cycle. This alarming figure was officially confirmed by the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation in a recent parliamentary reply this Tuesday.

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A new wave of uncertainty has hit the digital asset market, directly affecting the XRP price prediction and generating concern among investors. As recently reported by James Butterfill, head of research at CoinShares, crypto asset exchange-traded products (ETPs) recorded massive outflows last week, a move driven by institutional caution. This capital exodus, which also significantly affected XRP-linked products, coincides with a tense macroeconomic environment and selling activity by large holders.

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The major digital asset exchange Kraken announced this Tuesday the successful execution of a massive capital injection. The company raised $800 million, consolidating this Kraken funding round as a fundamental milestone to integrate traditional markets with crypto infrastructure, as confirmed by Arjun Sethi, co-CEO of the company. This financial operation was strategically divided into two distinct tranches to maximize institutional reach. The main portion was led by sector giants such as Jane Street and DRW Venture Capital, demonstrating solid corporate backing. Likewise, a subsequent investment of $200 million came from Citadel Securities, bringing the company’s total valuation to $20 billion.…

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Singapore’s main derivatives exchange, SGX Derivatives, will introduce two new financial products late this month, citing growing professional interest in the sector. This strategic launch seeks to satisfy current institutional cryptocurrency demand, facilitating a safe and regulated convergence between traditional finance ecosystems and digital native assets, according to the entity’s official announcement.

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