Kraken parent Payward revenue rises 17% as trading volume falls in Q2
Payward grew revenue despite weaker crypto spot activity, as funded accounts jumped 42% and a growing share of revenue came from outside transaction-based activity.
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Fake LinkedIn Crypto Job Scams Have Cost $11.8M: Singapore
Scammers posing as recruiters for cryptocurrency companies have taken $11.8 million (S$15.1 million), using fake job offers to compromise their targets' employers, according to a joint advisory from the Singapore Police…
Canada: Core softness guides BoC path – TD Securities
TD Securities’ Robert Both expects Canadian headline CPI to rise to 2.9% year-on-year in July, driven by higher gasoline and food prices, while ex. food/energy components stay muted. Core measures CPI-trim and CPI-media…
Coldcard Bitcoin Thefts Slow, But Losses Could Top $150 Million: Galaxy
Galaxy Research says the lull likely means vulnerable holders migrated, or were already emptied.
Israel’s Largest Bank Will Give Bitcoin Trading Another Try
Bank Leumi's 2022 attempt died at the Bank of Israel. A softer regulatory line and Galaxy's custody stack now give it another shot in early 2027.
Another Bitcoin Miner Sells Off BTC to Fund AI Data Center Pivot
Bitcoin miner Hyperscale sold most of its Bitcoin but said it plans to rebuild its holdings through mining and future purchases.
Norwegian Krone: Range-bound near term, stronger in 2027 against Euro – Nordea
Nordea strategists see the Norwegian Krone (NOK) broadly stable over the next six months after July’s EUR/NOK decline, driven by higher Oil prices and Norges Bank’s increased NOK purchases. They stress two-sided risks t…
HBAR Price Nears $0.045 as Hedera Builds Creator economy Push
A late 2024 reversal preceded HBARâs rally to $0.399, offering a historical comparison.
British Pound advances as weak US sales deepen USD slide
The Pound Sterling (GBP) rises by some 0.40% on Friday as a batch of US data supports a Federal Reserve (Fed) dovish stance, with consumer sentiment deteriorating while the disinflation process showed further progress. …
XRP Price News Today: XRP Falls Below $1 as Experts Recall Bitcoin’s 470 ‘Death’ Calls
XRP fell below the $1 mark this week, touching as low as $0.99, as a broader crypto market selloff dragged prices lower across the board. The move triggered a familiar wave of bearish commentary online, with some trader…
US Dollar: Data-driven outlook in focus – MUFG
MUFG analysts Lin Li, Michael Wan, Lloyd Chan and Khang Sek Lee note that upcoming US economic data will be crucial for the US Dollar outlook. They highlight that softer PPI and labour market figures have trimmed near-t…
US retail sales post first decline in nine months in July
U.S. retail sales declined in July for the first time in nine months, according to a Commerce Department report released on Friday. The drop, which was the largest in 14 months, signals a marked slowdown in consumer spe…
Same Catalyst That Hit Bitcoin on October 10 Is Back
JPMorgan previously estimated Strategy could face $8.8 billion in forced selling.
UK authorities continue probe into Nigel Farage’s crypto ‘gifts’ after by-election win
The UK lawmaker declared victory following a by-election, triggering a resumption of an investigation from the parliamentary commissioner for standards into his crypto donations.
Morgan Stanley Reveals Three XRP ETF Holdings in Q2 Filing
Morgan Stanley reported XRP ETF holdings across Franklin, REX-Osprey and Bitwise funds.
Tokenization stocks slip as SEC delay puts 'speed bump' in crypto’s Wall Street push
Tokenization-related stocks slid Friday after another delay to a long-awaited U.S. regulatory initiative weighed on investor sentiment towards the industry's expansion into traditional securities.
The SpaceX Transformation: From Space Pioneer to AI Powerhouse
SpaceX (SPCX) captured investor attention once again this week as investors digested a series of rapid developments that are fundamentally reshaping the company’s valuation story. What began as a pure-play commercial sp…
JPMorgan boosts Bitcoin, Ether ETF positions in Q2 filing
JPMorgan reported a 25% increase in its Bitcoin ETF position and more than quadrupled its Ether ETF position in the second quarter.
USD/CAD Price Forecast: Bears target the 200-day SMA
USD/CAD extends its decline farther below 1.4000 on Friday and heads for a third consecutive weekly loss. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 1.3877, at levels last seen in early July.
Israel’s largest bank taps Galaxy to offer Bitcoin, Ether, Solana trading
Bank Leumi customers will be able to buy, hold and sell three major cryptocurrencies directly through the bank’s investment app beginning in early 2027.
Crypto Biz: Bitcoin’s $116M self-custody wake-up call
A $116 million Bitcoin wallet exploit puts self-custody under scrutiny as ETF inflows rebound, Strategy eyes more BTC and miners chase billions in AI deals.
Solana’s fee overhaul increases burn and makes resource hogs pay
Solana’s proposed fee overhaul would make resource-heavy transactions more expensive while cutting costs for simpler activity, and it increases the amount of SOL burned.
Aptos USDT Supply Tops $1.1B, But APT Price Barely Moves
Aptos USDT supply has surpassed $1.1 billion, with USDT holding roughly 79% of stablecoin value on the network.
Copper: Rally pauses as Chinese demand signal softens – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Barbara Lambrecht observes that despite falling LME Copper stocks and trimmed output guidance from a major producer, the recent Copper rally is losing momentum. She points to a retreat in China’s Yangshan …