DL Holdings Group, a Hong Kong-listed firm, and service provider Antalpha have announced a strategic alliance. The deal involves an investment of up to $200 million. According to the firms’ official announcement, this initiative is split into two key areas: gold tokenization and Bitcoin mining infrastructure expansion. The goal is to connect traditional finance with the digital economía (economy).
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ethan
Ethan focuses on altcoins and emerging blockchain ecosystems, covering new projects, sector expansion, and shifting narratives across the crypto landscape. His work looks at how ecosystems grow and interact, beyond short-term price movements.He regularly contributes context on Layer 1 developments and Web3 or DeFi trends connected to broader ecosystem growth.
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The cryptocurrency market experienced significant Bitcoin ETF outflows this Thursday, October 16th. Spot exchange-traded products (ETFs) in the United States recorded combined net withdrawals of $536 million. This movement marks the fourth consecutive day of negative flows. The data, compiled by the analytics platform Farside Investors, suggests heavy profit-taking. Bitcoin (BTC) price action reacted by consolidating just below the key psychological level of $110,000.
The fear index for Bitcoin has dropped to its lowest point of the year, signaling a bleak market mood. Bitwise advises buying in steps rather than dumping holdings, a message aimed at everyday savers and fund managers who prefer to enter the market in small batches. The firm believes heavy selling has largely run its course and urges calm, rule‑based buying even as prices swing.
The cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has taken a decisive step in its global expansion. The platform announced this Thursday the acquisition of Small Exchange, a U.S. futures market. The firm was purchased from IG Group for $100 million. Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi confirmed the operation in an official statement. This move is key as Kraken expands derivatives in the U.S. The financial agreement was structured in two parts. Kraken will pay $32.5 million in cash for the platform. The remaining $67.5 million will be completed through shares of Payward, Kraken’s parent company. For the seller, IG Group, the transaction is highly…
Ethereum onboarded 16,181 new developers in the first nine months of 2025, surpassing any other blockchain. The Ethereum Foundation confirmed this figure recently. However, this milestone is overshadowed by Solana’s explosive growth narrative, according to data from Electric Capital. The Ethereum developer growth is robust.
In a landmark single day, more than $12 billion in leveraged Bitcoin positions were wiped out—the largest deleveraging ever recorded. Far from being triggered by traditional financial institutions, the move was driven by crypto-native participants. This event may signal a structural shift in how BTC futures markets operate.
Binance answered a crisis with steps many customers read as a rescue, while DeFi builders and researchers labeled the same moves a dark scheme. Such events hurt traders, listed ventures and how watchdogs view the whole crypto field. The debate centers on Changpeng Zhao (CZ), with people splitting into two camps over his leadership and decisions.
After months of speculation, Pi Network has launched PiDaoSwap, its own decentralized exchange. The move aims to reveal the real value of the Pi token by enabling open trading within its ecosystem. But will it be enough to clear doubts about its price stability and legitimacy? In this article, we examine the challenges and scenarios ahead.
In 2025, Joe Moglia, former head of TD Ameritrade, predicted that every standard financial instrument will exist as a blockchain token by 2030. He argues that Ethereum will power the market’s new plumbing, forcing investors, fund firms and intermediaries to rethink how they hold and move money. He also projects stablecoins will surge from about $280 billion to $2 trillion within two years, a jump he says signals the speed at which token finance will spread, a view echoed by Don Wilson, Mike Novogratz and Larry Fink.
Despite a dramatic 60% plunge that rattled many, Stellar (XLM) is once again drawing renewed interest from investors and analysts. A convergence of fundamental and technical signals suggests the market is attempting to resuscitate an upward narrative. In this article, we review what’s fueling that optimism and why some believe XLM may be gearing up for a meaningful rebound.
