Author Kosta Gushterov

U.S. House Passes Sweeping Clarity and GENIUS Acts

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a trio of groundbreaking cryptocurrency bills aimed at establishing comprehensive federal oversight of digital assets, including stablecoins and broader crypto market infrastructure.

17.07.2025 23:29 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Chainlink Partners With Westpac and Imperium to Tokenize Finance in Australia

Chainlink has announced a major institutional partnership with Westpac Institutional Bank and Imperium Markets as part of Project Acacia—a joint initiative involving the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC).

17.07.2025 21:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Ex-NCA Officer Jailed for Stealing 50 BTC From Dark Web Criminal

A former National Crime Agency (NCA) officer has been sentenced to five years and six months in prison after stealing 50 BTC—now worth over £4.4 million—from a criminal investigation he was helping to lead.

17.07.2025 20:00 3 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Ethereum Sparks Altcoin Season as FOMO Shifts Away From Bitcoin

Traders are rapidly shifting their focus to Ethereum and altcoins after Bitcoin’s recent all-time high triggered widespread retail FOMO.

17.07.2025 18:30 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

BSTR to Launch With 30,021 BTC, Becomes 4th Largest Public Bitcoin Holder

BSTR Holdings Inc. is set to become the fourth-largest public holder of Bitcoin, announcing it will launch with 30,021 BTC on its balance sheet as part of its public debut.

17.07.2025 17:38 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Ethereum ETF Inflows Hit Record High as Price Jumps Past $3,400

Ethereum saw an explosive surge in institutional demand this week, with spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) posting their highest single-day inflow on record. O 

17.07.2025 17:12 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Altcoins Gain Momentum as Bitcoin Dominance Drops to 61.6%

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a notable shift in capital flows as Bitcoin’s market dominance has dropped to 61.6%, marking a 2.36% decrease.

17.07.2025 15:30 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Stellar (XLM) Surges 60% in 7 Days Amid Breakout and Partnerships 

Stellar (XLM) is gaining strong bullish momentum, rising over 1.9% in the past 24 hours and 61% in the last day, topping $0.4725.

17.07.2025 14:33 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

France Eyes Bitcoin Mining to Solve Surplus Energy Challenges

French lawmakers have introduced a groundbreaking proposal that would turn excess electricity from energy producers into a valuable digital asset—Bitcoin.

17.07.2025 13:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

House Clears Path for Landmark Crypto Bills: Vote Set for Thursday

The U.S. House of Representatives has advanced three major cryptocurrency bills after passing a critical procedural vote late Wednesday night.

17.07.2025 9:15 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Thailand Launches National Crypto Sandbox

Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Bank of Thailand have introduced a new nationwide cryptocurrency sandbox program aimed at foreign tourists.

17.07.2025 9:03 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Ethereum Overtakes Bitcoin in Retail FOMO as Traders Shift Focus to Altcoins

Ethereum has taken center stage in crypto discussions, overtaking Bitcoin in retail FOMO (fear of missing out) just days after BTC’s record-setting rally. 

17.07.2025 8:05 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Bank of America CEO Confirms Stablecoin Plans Are in Motion

Bank of America is actively developing a stablecoin offering, CEO Brian Moynihan revealed during a post-earnings conference call on Wednesday.

17.07.2025 7:30 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Ethereum Tops $3,285 for First Time Since January

Ethereum has reclaimed the spotlight, surging past $3,285 for the first time since January amid a powerful rebound in both price and network engagement.

17.07.2025 7:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Crypto Legislation Moves Forward Amid GOP Infighting Over CBDC Ban

Tensions flared on Capitol Hill Wednesday as the House attempted to revive stalled cryptocurrency legislation following a dramatic GOP rebellion the day prior.

17.07.2025 6:30 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

BNB Chain Upgrades and Token Delistings Reshape Binance Ecosystem

Binance continues to refine its ecosystem in 2025, with major updates spanning performance upgrades, token listings and removals, and new token launches—all reinforcing its focus on scalability and innovation.

16.07.2025 22:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Ripple Powers UAE’s First Tokenized Real Estate Project via XRPL

Ripple has taken a major step in expanding its institutional digital asset infrastructure in the Middle East by partnering with Ctrl Alt to support Dubai’s first government-backed real estate tokenization initiative.

16.07.2025 21:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Corporate Bitcoin Adoption Soars: 125 Public Companies Now Hold BTC

Corporate adoption of Bitcoin is gaining significant momentum, according to Bitwise Asset Management’s latest Q2 2025 report.

16.07.2025 20:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

PayPal Expands PYUSD to Arbitrum in Latest Blockchain Push

PayPal has expanded its stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), to the Arbitrum network, marking a key step in its strategy to integrate with faster, more cost-efficient blockchain infrastructure.

16.07.2025 18:30 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Here’s How Bitcoin Reacted to the June PPI Report

Bitcoin showed a brief bullish reaction to the June U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) release at 12:30 UTC, but the move quickly lost steam as traders digested the broader implications of the data.

16.07.2025 17:25 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Bitcoin ETFs Record $403M Inflows as BlackRock Leads Nine-Day Streak

U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs continue to post strong inflows, recording their ninth consecutive day of net positive investment activity on Tuesday.

16.07.2025 15:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Cantor Fitzgerald-backed SPAC Targets $4 Billion Bitcoin Purchase 

Brandon Lutnick, son of U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, is reportedly finalizing a multibillion-dollar Bitcoin acquisition deal through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed by Cantor Fitzgerald.

16.07.2025 14:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

XRP Surges Toward $3: Main Factors Driving the Rally

XRP is trading near the $3 mark after gaining 2.98% in the past 24 hours, supported by a surge of bullish momentum across regulatory, institutional, and real-world utility fronts.

16.07.2025 12:18 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Citigroup Explores Launching Stablecoin as Banks Embrace Crypto Shift

Citigroup is evaluating the potential launch of its own U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, signaling a growing shift in sentiment among traditional financial institutions toward digital assets.

16.07.2025 11:58 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Comments Stablecoins

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon remains skeptical of stablecoins—but says ignoring them isn’t an option for the world’s most powerful bank.

16.07.2025 10:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Crypto Cycles are Evolving: Analyst Explains Why Old Patterns no Longer Work

According to crypto analyst Atlas, the traditional four-year cycle that once defined Bitcoin and altcoin market behavior is now obsolete.

16.07.2025 9:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Ondo Price Breakout Confirms Bullish Trend: What’s the Target in Sight

Ondo (ONDO) has captured trader attention with a confirmed breakout above $0.87, signaling a possible shift in trend after months of consolidation.

16.07.2025 8:34 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Hedera (HBAR) Faces Sharp Pullback After 49% Monthly Rally

Hedera’s native token HBAR is facing selling pressure after an explosive 49% monthly surge, dropping over 5% in the past 24 hours at time of writing.

16.07.2025 7:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

U.S. House Blocks Crypto Bills in Blow to Regulatory Momentum

Efforts to establish a clear regulatory path for the cryptocurrency industry in the U.S. hit a major roadblock Tuesday, as the House of Representatives voted 196-223 against advancing three key crypto bills.

16.07.2025 6:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Kraken Launches U.S. Crypto Derivatives Platform, Eyes Broader Market Expansion

Kraken has officially launched its U.S.-regulated crypto derivatives platform, marking a major step toward merging traditional finance tools with digital asset markets.

15.07.2025 22:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Has BTC Topped? Key Signals Suggest The Rally isn’t Over

Despite Bitcoin soaring past $120,000 and testing new all-time highs, several high-frequency market indicators suggest that the current bull run may still be gathering momentum.

15.07.2025 21:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

ProShares Ultra XRP ETF Gets Green Light from NYSE Arca

A major development in the world of crypto ETFs has just been confirmed, as NYSE Arca has officially certified the approval for listing the ProShares Ultra XRP ETF (UXRP).

15.07.2025 19:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

How to Earn Yield Holding USDC: A 2025 Guide

If you’re holding USDC and want to maximize your yield, Deribit now offers rewards for eligible users who store USDC on its platform.

15.07.2025 18:10 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Top Crypto Trends Dominating Discussions This Week

As Bitcoin smashes through all-time highs, crypto-related conversation is surging across social media.

15.07.2025 17:30 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Vanguard Now Owns 8% of Michael Saylor’s Strategy, Despite Calling BTC ‘Worthless’

In a striking contradiction to its long-held skepticism toward cryptocurrencies, Vanguard Group now owns more than 20 million shares of Strategy Inc.—the software company famously tied to Bitcoin through its massive holdings.

15.07.2025 17:09 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

US Inflation Heats Up in June, Fueling Uncertainty Around Fed Cuts

U.S. inflation accelerated in June, dealing a potential setback to expectations of imminent Federal Reserve rate cuts.

15.07.2025 16:15 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Deutsche Bank Explains why Bitcoin’s Dip May Not be What it Seems

Bitcoin’s fall from its recent $123,000 all-time high to $117,000 sparked waves of speculation—but according to Deutsche Bank, this isn’t a typical cooldown.

15.07.2025 16:07 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Bitcoin Short Squeeze Fuels Rally Toward $122,000 Resistance Zone

Bitcoin has surged toward the $122,000 mark following a wave of short liquidations, echoing market behavior last seen in November 2024.

15.07.2025 15:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

6 Altcoins Gaining Attention After Market Rally, Says Analyst

Crypto markets are buzzing once again, and according to analyst Miles Deutscher, a fresh wave of altcoins is drawing investor interest.

15.07.2025 12:05 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Standard Chartered Becomes First Global Bank to Launch Bitcoin and Ethereum Spot Trading

Standard Chartered has taken a major step into the cryptocurrency space, becoming the first globally systemically important bank to offer spot trading for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) to institutional clients.

15.07.2025 11:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Canadian Bank Sees Bitcoin Hitting $155,000 by 2025

TD Cowen has boosted its price target for Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) to $680, up from $590.

15.07.2025 10:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

U.S. Regulators Define Crypto Custody Rules for Banks

U.S. banking regulators have issued fresh clarity on how financial institutions should handle cryptocurrency custody.

15.07.2025 9:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Kazakhstan May Invest Gold Reserves in Crypto Sector

Kazakhstan is considering allocating a portion of its gold and foreign currency reserves, along with National Fund assets, into crypto-related investments.

15.07.2025 8:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Crypto Week Begins: U.S. Congress Advances Key Bills as Trump Pushes for Regulatory Clarity

The United States has entered a pivotal week for the crypto industry as lawmakers and digital asset advocates prepare for what’s being dubbed “Crypto Week.”

15.07.2025 7:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Binance Introduces First Bonding Curve-based Token Launch With Four.Meme Collaboration

Binance has unveiled an innovative Token Generation Event (TGE) model powered by a bonding curve pricing mechanism, launching exclusively through Binance Wallet in collaboration with meme-centric project Four.Meme.

14.07.2025 21:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Bitcoin Price Prediction From Bernstein After the Recent All-Time High

As Bitcoin surged to another record high above $123,000 on Monday, analysts at Bernstein offered a bullish long-term outlook for the digital asset, forecasting a transformative period ahead for the entire crypto sector.

14.07.2025 20:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Grayscale Confidentially Files for New SEC-registered Offering Amid Growing Crypto Market demand

Grayscale Investments announced today that it has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S.

14.07.2025 19:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Strategy Buys 4,225 more Bitcoin, Pushing Holdings to 601,550 BTC 

Bitcoin treasury firm Strategy—formerly known as MicroStrategy—has expanded its already-massive BTC holdings with a fresh $472.5 million acquisition.

14.07.2025 18:34 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Robert Kiyosaki Reacts to Bitcoin’s Surge Past $120K: “I’m Buying One More”

Famed author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki, has once again thrown his support behind Bitcoin following its recent surge above $120,000, calling it a win for those who already hold the asset—and a wake-up call for those who don’t.

14.07.2025 17:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

These Blockchains are Quietly Heating up—Sonic Leads With 89% Address Growth

According to on-chain analytics firm Nansen, several blockchain networks are witnessing a sharp rise in user activity, led by Sonic, which recorded an impressive 89% growth in active addresses over the past 7 days.

14.07.2025 16:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Here is How to Read the Crypto Fear and Greed Index

In the volatile world of cryptocurrency, investor psychology is one of the most powerful forces behind price movement.

14.07.2025 15:00 3 min. read Kosta Gushterov

These Are the Most Trending Altcoins Right Now, According to CoinGecko

Crypto analysis platform CoinGecko has revealed the most talked-about altcoins in recent hours, highlighting a surge in investor interest across a range of sectors—from meme coins to DeFi and gaming tokens.

14.07.2025 14:30 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

How Can You Tell When it’s Altcoin Season?

As the cryptocurrency market heats up, one recurring question dominates traders’ minds: are we in an Altcoin Season?

14.07.2025 14:07 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Cardano and Ethereum Lead in Developer Activity as GitHub Commits Surge

Recent GitHub data reveals which blockchain ecosystems and individual projects attracted the most developer attention last week—a key signal of long-term project strength.

14.07.2025 12:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Bank of England Governor Warns Against Stablecoins, Backs Tokenized Deposits Instead

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has voiced strong concerns about the rising push for stablecoin adoption, calling on banks to steer clear of issuing their own digital currencies.

14.07.2025 11:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Ethereum Reclaims $3,000: What’s Driving the Renewed Bullish Momentum? 

Ethereum is once again trading above the key $3,000 level after a 2.4% price jump brought it to $3,044 on July 14.

14.07.2025 10:57 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Czech National Bank Enters Crypto Sector with $18M Coinbase Investment

The Czech National Bank (CNB) has entered the crypto sector with a $18 million investment in Coinbase, purchasing 51,732 shares in Q2 2025, according to a U.S. SEC filing.

14.07.2025 9:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Bitcoin Blasts Past $121,000 as Institutions Fuel Rally—Will Altcoins Follow?

Bitcoin has officially broken through the $121,000 level, rising 2.84% in the past 24 hours to hit $121,400, according to CoinMarketCap data.

14.07.2025 8:15 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

ProShares XRP ETF Set to Launch on July 18, Boosting Institutional Access

ProShares is set to launch its long-awaited XRP ETF on July 18, 2025, marking a major milestone for Ripple’s token amid rising institutional demand for regulated crypto products.

14.07.2025 8:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov