Sienna Hartley

Market Returns to Four-Trillion Territory A liquidity-fuelled rebound pushed the combined crypto market value above $4 trillion in the third quarter, according to the latest CoinGecko industry report. Capitalisation climbed 16.4 %—a $563.6 billion jump that locked in a third straight green quarter and the highest headline figure since late 2021. Activity broadened Continue Reading

HTTP 402 Reborn: Breaking Down a Half-Million On-Chain Payments in Seven Days In less than twelve months, Coinbase’s research arm has taken an obscure corner of the internet’s protocol stack and turned it into the most talked-about payment rail in crypto. The x402 standard—named for the long-dormant “Payment Required” HTTP Continue Reading

Price Compression Around $3,930 Sets the Stage for a Volatile Move During the European session, Ethereum pivoted just beneath the $3,930 resistance, edging to $3,951.37 on a robust 24-hour turnover of $25.6 billion. Although the token has advanced a modest 0.06 % in the last day, it continues to coil Continue Reading

From Pilot Projects to Prime-Time Lending JPMorgan Chase & Co. has confirmed plans to let institutional clients post Bitcoin and Ethereum directly as collateral for fiat loans by the end of 2025. The initiative, first reported by Bloomberg, extends the bank’s June pilot that accepted shares of crypto exchange-traded funds Continue Reading

Corporate Treasury Allocations Revive the Bullish Narrative What began as a trickle has become a visible current: more than eleven publicly-listed and private companies are preparing to add an estimated $2 billion worth of XRP to their balance sheets. The wave is being led by Ripple’s new Evernorth initiative, a program Continue Reading

Deadline Shift Gives Investors Six Final Days at List Price Snorter Bot Token (SNORT) surprised the market on Monday when its team, having officially closed a heavily oversubscribed presale, reopened a strictly time-boxed window that keeps the buy-in price frozen at $0.1083. The claim date remains fixed for 27 October Continue Reading

Conversation Data: From Quiet Chatter to 13 Million Interactions Social-analytics platform LunarCrush recorded an abrupt shift in XRP’s visibility as soon as reports surfaced that Evernorth — a new venture financed by Ripple — intends to raise more than $1 billion through a U.S. listing to accumulate an on-balance-sheet XRP war Continue Reading

Market Breadth Contracts as the Altcoin Season Index Hovers Near 26 The Altcoin Season Index slipped to 24 over the weekend and has only clawed back to 26, a level that historically signals thin participation and highly selective risk taking. Capital is gravitating toward tokens with an immediate catalyst, visible Continue Reading

A Lone Green Candle in a Sea of Red Over the past seven days the broader crypto market shed double-digit percentages, yet Binance Coin (BNB) closed the week as the strongest performer among the five largest assets by market value. After a brief dip below $1,100 during Monday’s panicked trading, buyers Continue Reading

From Stablecoin Heavyweight to Infrastructure Architect Tether’s decision to release its Wallet Development Kit (WDK) under an open-source licence arrives at a moment when the company already commands the lion’s share of the stablecoin pie—roughly two-thirds of the sector’s US $160 billion capitalisation. By opening its codebase, the issuer is Continue Reading