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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…

Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel, expressed deep concern this week over gold’s soaring price and its implications for the U.S. dollar’s role as a global safe haven, according to Bloomberg. Gold futures just breached $4,000 an ounce, marking a gain of more than 50% so far in 2025.The U.S. dollar, measured by the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) which tracks the value of the dollar against a basket of major foreign currencies including the euro, yen, and pound has lost around 10% of its value this year and currently sits near 98.5.Griffin told Bloomberg, “We’re seeing substantial asset inflation away from…

Digital asset infrastructure company BitGo said it had secured regulatory approval to offer specific services in Dubai amid the agency’s announcement of several enforcement actions.In a Tuesday notice, BitGo said its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) arm had secured a broker-dealer license from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai, allowing the company to provide “regulated digital asset trading and intermediation services to institutional clients.” The move came just a few weeks after BitGo said its European subsidiary could offer crypto services to local investors under a license from Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority.“This approval allows us to…

XRP trades near $3 with a bullish flag setup. Analysts see a breakout above $3.15 possibly sending price toward $3.4–$3.6 soon. XRP is trading near the $3 mark after a slight decline over the past 24 hours, while still up 3% over the past week. The price sits around $2.97, with a daily trading volume of about $6.2 billion. Analysts are watching price levels between $3 and $3.15 for signs of a breakout that could lift XRP toward $3.4. XRP Forms a Bull Flag Near $3.00 Analyst Cryptoinsightuk said XRP is showing a bull flag pattern on the 4-hour…

In brief KindlyMD is joining with crypto services provider Antalpha in a strategic partnership. As part of the agreement, KindlyMD’s Nakamoto subsidiary and Antalpha have signed a non-binding letter of intent for the Bitcoin treasury to issue $250 million in convertible debt to Antalpha. KindlyMD will use the convertible notes to expand its Bitcoin Holdings and for general corporate purposes, among other purposes. KindlyMD said Tuesday it plans to boost its Bitcoin holdings through a five-year, $250 million secured convertible note deal between its Nakamoto Holdings treasury unit and Antalpha, as part of a broader partnership between the two Nasdaq-listed…

BNB, the native token of the BNB Chain and widely used for transaction fee discounts on Binance, jumped more than 5% over the last 24-hour period, crossing the $1,280 mark to hit a new all-time high.The rally comes as traders digested signs of increased demand from institutions and surging activity on the underlying blockchain, driven in part by the newly launched decentralized exchange Aster.BNB Chain reported a record 58 million monthly active addresses, overtaking Solana’s 38,3 million according to data from TokenTerminal. The growth reflects rising usage that’s closely linked to Aster, which saw its total value locked jump over…

BTC lost some steam after reaching another record level. The past 24 hours have been quite turbulent for the cryptocurrency market, with Bitcoin (BTC) reaching a new record price. Nonetheless, the asset experienced a correction after that and currently trades below $124,000. Multiple well-known altcoins, including Hyperliqduid (HYPE), Solana (SOL), and Litecoin (LTC), have also registered some declines. Huge Volatility for BTC The biggest cryptocurrency performed quite well on October 6, and at one point, it hit a fresh all-time high price of over $126,000. Since then, however, it has headed south, and as of this writing, it trades…

In brief Decrypt is partnering with Opera to distribute its news, educational content and features through Opera News, Opera Mini and Opera for Android. Opera News users will be able to discover Decrypt’s journalism directly inside Opera, localized and tailored to their region and interests. The partnership reflects Decrypt’s commitment to its core values of “informing and educating the widest possible audience,” co-founder Ilan Hazan said. Decrypt is teaming up with Opera to bring its in-depth coverage of Web3, cryptocurrency and emerging tech to the web browser’s hundreds of millions of users.The partnership will see Decrypt’s explainers, interviews, and breaking…