BitMine Immersion Technologies, one of the leading companies in mining services and digital asset management, has surprised the market by announcing a massive accumulation of Ethereum. The firm officially revealed that its ETH holdings have drastically escalated to reach the impressive figure of 2.66 million tokens. This strategic move solidifies its position, granting it more than 2% of the total circulating Ethereum supply.
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Avalanche (AVAX) lost 7.1% on Sept. 26, 2025, a move that dragged into negative territory and highlighted how one large asset can sway the benchmark. Treasury desks, index-tracking ETPs and derivatives traders use as a market reference, so the drop carried direct consequences across products and positioning.
Justin Sun moved from SEC defendant to Trump donor, building a partnership that blends reputation repair, political access and trading upside. The deal includes money and media spots and revives talk of conflicts of interest and possible moves in linked assets. The link may shift how regulators and the public view the crypto sector, touching investors, officials and actors tied to the $TRUMP token and World Liberty Financial.
XRP slipped even after ETF clearances, as the Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF and the new REX‑Osprey XRP ETF cleared regulatory hurdles but price sank and stayed capped below the $3 resistance. Institutions sold into the launch while sentiment remained flat. Long‑term holders added through the drop, softening the downside and leaving the next move dependent on their pace and nearby technical levels.
Tech giant Google has entered the crypto mining sector by acquiring a significant stake in Cipher Mining, one of the leading Bitcoin mining companies in the United States. According to a recently revealed agreement, this operation is part of a broader alliance linked to the growing demand for computational capacity for the development of artificial intelligence (AI), marking a milestone in the convergence of both industries. The transaction underscores the strategic value that large technology corporations are finding in the infrastructure of digital asset mining.
The firm BOS has officially introduced its new protocol, Grail Pro, a solution designed to transform the massive reserves of institutional Bitcoin that remain dormant. This launch, announced by the company’s co-founder, Edan Yago, aims to integrate these assets into the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, allowing custodians to generate yield without relinquishing control of their private keys.
The popular and satirical animated series South Park has placed a media spotlight on prediction markets, a decentralized financial tool, in its most recent episode. The episode, titled “Conflict of Interest,” featured a plot where the show’s child characters become obsessed with a platform for betting on future events, making a direct reference to Polymarket. The broadcast, which occurred this week, generated an immediate reaction in the cryptocurrency community, highlighting the growing reach of these instruments beyond specialized circles. Polymarket’s own official account on X (formerly Twitter) reacted with surprise during the airing.
Bitcoin’s price has shown notable weakness in recent weeks, failing in its attempt to follow the bullish trend that has led both gold and major stock indices to set new all-time highs. According to on-chain data and market analysis, this divergence is due to a combination of internal factors within the crypto ecosystem that have stalled the digital asset’s upward momentum, creating growing uncertainty among investors.
The cryptocurrency market experienced one of its most volatile recent sessions, resulting in massive liquidations exceeding $442 million in the last 24 hours. This event was triggered by significant price drops in leading assets like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL), predominantly affecting traders holding long positions with the expectation of a price increase. The on-chain data analytics firm, Coinglass, was the primary source that reported these staggering figures.
Five solo Bitcoin miners reported large payouts in 2025 after independently finding blocks, underscoring that solo mining can still deliver outsized rewards. The chance for any single miner to solve a block was around 1 in 2,800, reflecting the dominance of industrial pools over the network’s hashrate.
