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Bitcoin jumps over 10% to $126K as whales buy 60K BTC in a week. New wallets lead, but signs of selling raise correction concerns. Bitcoin added over 10% to its value in the past week, reaching a new all-time high of $126,080. This move comes as whale wallets acquired more than 60,000 BTC in just seven days, according to analyst Ali Martinez. As of press time, Bitcoin was trading at $124,500, with a 24-hour trading volume of over $64 billion. The question is whether this trend can continue or if a short-term shift is likely. Whale Activity Behind Price…

In brief LiDAR, sensors, and AI models convert exoskeleton motion into robot-ready actions. Study shows robots can gain new skills from exoskeleton data alone, cutting costs. A Unitree G1 learned to walk after just five teleoperated demonstrations. A research team from China’s National University of Defense Technology and appliance maker Midea Group aims to solve one of robotics’ most challenging problems—teaching humanoid robots to move like humans without relying on thousands of costly demonstrations.To address these issues, the team introduced HumanoidExo in a research paper published last week. The lightweight wearable suit records a person’s full-body motion (arms, torso, and legs) and…

S&P Global plans to launch a new benchmark index that tracks a wide range of digital assets and blockchain-related companies, signaling growing recognition of the crypto sector within traditional finance.The S&P Digital Markets 50 Index, created in partnership with tokenization company Dinari, includes 15 cryptocurrencies with a market capitalization of at least $300 million and 35 publicly traded companies in the sector with a market cap of at least $100 million, S&P announced Tuesday. Constituents have not yet been published, but no single component will exceed 5% of the index. Some of the sector’s biggest companies include Bitcoin treasury company…

In brief VanEck projects a $644,000 price if Bitcoin matches half of gold’s value. Bitcoin’s market cap stands at $2.48 trillion, up 12% in the past month. Analysts caution the target may take five to ten years amid slower, steadier growth. Bitcoin is poised to capture half of gold’s market capitalization, according to investment firm VanEck, echoing sentiment that the world’s largest crypto mirrors the physical properties of the yellow metal.“At today’s record gold price, that implies an equivalent value of $644,000 per Bitcoin,” Mathew Sigel, VanEck’s head of digital assets research, posted in a Tuesday tweet, articulating the firm’s…

In brief Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced India will introduce an RBI-guaranteed digital currency at a government event in Doha on Monday. The minister confirmed India has not banned unbacked cryptos but continues to tax them heavily to discourage use. Experts say India’s stance could favor regulated, asset-backed tokens but risk slowing private crypto innovation amid bureaucratic delays. India will introduce a digital currency backed by the Reserve Bank of India as part of a broader strategy to discourage private cryptocurrencies lacking sovereign or asset backing, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal announced on Monday.The “RBI-guaranteed” digital currency…

In brief MIT’s Muriel Médard says “control doesn’t scale,” making decentralization inherently efficient. Her firm Optimum tested a new network layer that spread Ethereum blocks 6.5× faster than Gossipsub. Faster data sharing could make blockchains more efficient and lower transaction costs across networks. New research work led by a top MIT researcher suggests that decentralization isn’t just a design choice but a principle of efficiency, where control breaks down as systems scale.In the crypto industry, decentralization is loosely defined as the distribution of power and control across multiple independent participants, rather than a single central authority. It means that no single…

Solana’s network continues to show unexpected resilience, according to new research from Matt Mena, a crypto research strategist at 21Shares.In a blog post published Monday, Mena said Solana generated roughly $2.85 billion in annual revenue from October 2024 through September 2025, cementing its position as one of crypto’s fastest-growing blockchain economies. He described the revenue as “remarkably strong,” even as the speculative memecoin frenzy that drove early-year trading volumes has cooled.Mena attributed Solana’s strength to its broad mix of activity. He said decentralized exchanges, trading tools, lending apps, wallets, and emerging sectors like DePIN and AI-driven applications all contributed meaningfully…

Crypto markets are at their highest levels in history, and altcoins are finally starting to catch up with their big brother.  The total crypto market capitalization reached an all-time high of $4.4 trillion in late trading on Monday, according to CoinGecko. The move was primarily driven by Bitcoin, which notched a new all-time high of $126,000, but the altcoins were also on the move, spurring analysts to renew calls for altseason. Crypto markets have had a solid year, climbing 30% year-to-date as more than $1 trillion has entered the space since Jan. 1. Nevertheless, gold has outperformed crypto in…

SOL traders continue to position in the altcoin in anticipation of a potential ETF approval by the SEC. How high could Solana’s price go if spot ETFs are approved?

In brief BlackRock’s IBIT generates $244.5 million annually, more than any other BlackRock ETF including products launched 25 years ago. The Bitcoin ETF sits at $98.47 billion in assets, approaching the $100 billion milestone in just 435 days versus 2,011 days for Vanguard’s VOO. IBIT captured $1.8 billion of last week’s $3.2 billion in total U.S. Bitcoin ETF inflows as Bitcoin hit a new all-time high. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) has become the asset management giant’s most profitable exchange-traded fund, just 21 months after launch, surpassing products that have been generating revenue for more than two decades.IBIT is…