The post Strategy Is No Longer a One-Way Bitcoin Buyer – Bitwise CIO appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said Strategy is no longer solely a one-way buyer of Bitcoin, citing the company’s new capital framework that allows it to monetize part of its BTC holdings when needed. Hougan added that recent volatility in STRC and the pullback in MSTR reflect a broader deleveraging cycle in crypto, similar …
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All news is rigorously fact-checked and reviewed by leading blockchain experts and seasoned industry insiders. For the first time in almost a year, more wallets are pulling XRP off Binance than putting it on. It’s a small shift on its face, but on the largest XRP trading venue, a flip like this is worth paying attention to, not because it makes XRP bullish, but because the behavior underneath the price has changed. More wallets are now withdrawing XRP from Binance than depositing, a first since July 2025. The net figure swung from +26,200 to -6,210 wallets in 23 days. XRP…
Bitcoin’s second-quarter slide unfolded alongside a rare contraction in the stablecoin market, adding another sign that crypto liquidity weakened beyond spot prices alone.Bitcoin traded below $60,000 during the quarter, reaching its lowest level since 2024, and fell 14% across Q2. At the same time, total stablecoin supply slipped to $312 billion, down more than $3 billion from the previous quarter, CEX.IO said in a report shared with CryptoSlate.Stablecoin Supply Quarterly Growth (Source: Cex.io)The decline marked the first quarterly drop in stablecoin supply since the third quarter of 2023. The pullback was small in percentage terms, but it came as the broader…
The XRP price debate is heating up again, and this time it’s because one of the asset’s own supporters walked back her own number. Jenny (@Jenny_Solstice), a crypto enthusiast who has been vocal about XRP for a while now, posted on X that after doing more research, she can say she was wrong about where the token is actually headed. She also made clear that her belief in the asset itself hasn’t really changed, just her price expectations have, and that distinction matters a lot in this XRP price debate. The reversal has reignited the XRP price prediction conversation, fed…
The GENIUS Act’s one-year rulemaking deadline lands on July 18, and markets have mostly priced it as a legitimacy milestone for stablecoins.Mike McCluskey, CEO of tx, and Zaheer Ebtikar, chief strategy officer at Plasma, read it as a cost-visibility event that decides which issuers can afford to keep operating.GENIUS became law on July 18, and Section 13 gives federal and state regulators 1 year to finalize the rules implementing it. That deadline triggers the full compliance stack under the law, including reserve composition, monthly audits, licensing, anti-money laundering programs, and redemption standards.Ebtikar told CryptoSlate:“The compliance burden is not a one-time…
Bitcoin is trading around $61,300, recovering from recent lows but still sitting well below its all-time high. While the recent pullback has raised questions about the market’s direction, two of Bitcoin’s biggest supporters, Bill Miller IV and Michael Saylor, say the long-term outlook remains firmly intact, though for slightly different reasons.Bill Miller: Rising Debt Keeps Bitcoin RelevantSpeaking in a recent interview, Miller Value Partners CIO Bill Miller IV said investors are focusing too much on Bitcoin’s short-term price and not enough on the economic backdrop supporting it.He pointed to the Congressional Budget Office’s projection of a $1.9 trillion U.S. budget…
Short-term traders and long-term holders of XRP are now deeper underwater than at any time in the token’s roughly 12-year trading history. According to the Santiment update, XRP’s 30-day Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) has dropped to -45% and the 365-day MVRV stands at -47%. When both timeframes are combined, the average returns are the lowest XRP has ever recorded. MVRV measures the unrealized profit or loss of holders by comparing the current market price to the average price at which coins last moved. Negative readings signal that a large portion of the market is in a loss position.…
London, United Kingdom, July 2nd, 2026, Chainwire World Mobile will be one of the headline presences at Rare Evo 2026, taking place July 28-31 at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The company joins the event as a premier sponsor of the conference and will deliver a keynote address featuring Micky Watkins, Co-Founder & CEO of World Mobile. At the center of World Mobile’s presence at Rare Evo is what the company is calling its biggest story yet: the World Mobile Stratospheric direct-to-device connectivity roadmap. Attendees can hear the full details during Watkins’ keynote and connect with the World…
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Just as US banks fight a landmark crypto bill days before a Senate vote, Mantle is moving in the opposite direction—actively building the infrastructure to bring traditional financial assets onto public blockchain rails. The Ethereum layer-2 network, positioning itself as a distribution layer bridging off-chain capital and on-chain liquidity, released its H1 2026 milestones on Thursday, according to the original report, with a clear emphasis on real-world asset (RWA) integration. Mantle’s update comes during a quarter when the tokenization of traditional assets has moved from experimentation to execution. In recent weeks, Bullish agreed to buy Equiniti for $4.2 billion, Ondo…
