Author: Ethan Carter
Ethan is a seasoned cryptocurrency writer with extensive experience contributing to leading U.S.-based blockchain and fintech publications. His work blends in-depth market analysis with accessible explanations, making complex crypto topics understandable for a broad audience. Over the years, he has covered Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi, NFTs, and emerging blockchain trends, always with a focus on accuracy and insight. Ethan's articles have appeared on major crypto portals, where his expertise in market trends and investment strategies has earned him a loyal readership.
Summary Ethereum fell below $4,350 early Tuesday but managed to recover. Thomas Lee from Fundstrat forecasted that ETH won’t drop below $4,000. Lee anticipates ETH will reach over $5,000 soon. Tom Lee of Fundstrat predicted a temporary low for Ethereum on Tuesday, followed by a rise beyond $5,000, just as the token started to increase in value.Referencing a message from Fundstrat’s Mark Newton, Lee, also chair of ETH treasury BitMine Immersion, supported the idea that Ethereum is unlikely to drop below $4,000 in the short term.Newton’s message indicated a potential bottoming out for the altcoin “within (the) next 12 hours…
STRATEGY ACQUIRES $357M IN BTC, ETH INFLOWS EXCEED $1B IN 3 DAYS, NEW SOLANA DATSBTC drops to $108k then recovers. $758m in liquidations as the market declines. The largest BTC deviation from Global M2 in 2 years. ETH ETFs experience over $1bn in inflows within 3 days. HYPE drives Layer 1s, with buybacks now accounting for 99% of fees. Strategy purchases $357m in BTC. Pantera aims to secure $1.25b to establish a SOL treasury. US banks advocate for modifications to GENIUS. Sequans plans to create a $200m BTC treasury. ETHZilla approves a $250m share buyback. B Strategy is targeting a…
Quick HighlightsHayden Davis reportedly made ~$12 million from YZY, which debuted on August 21 with support from Kanye West.Davis’s wallets acquired YZY within a minute of its announcement, according to Bubblemaps.He is also associated with LIBRA, MELANIA, and WOLF coins, all of which carry controversial backgrounds.YZY Coin Linked to Kanye West Sparks Controversy as LIBRA Co-Founder Reportedly Nets $12MLIBRA co-founder Hayden Davis is reported to have gained around $12 million from trading YZY, a memecoin linked to rapper Kanye West (Ye), according to analysis from blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps.Launched on August 21, 2025, the YZY token quickly became controversial due…
Key takeaways:$33 trillion in debt will mature across advanced economies in 2026, creating a refinancing wall that may deplete liquidity and impact risk-on assets as borrowing costs stay elevated.Global liquidity is expected to peak in late 2025, historically indicating tighter market conditions.Secular bull markets since WWII typically last 18 to 19 years; the current one, which began in 2009, might continue until 2028 despite mid-cycle disruptions.An increasing number of crypto market analysts suggest that the traditional four-year Bitcoin cycle is no longer relevant. They cite several reasons: 95% of Bitcoin has already been mined, approximately 1 million BTC is held…
A tremendous opportunity is emerging in the cryptocurrency market as the Midnight airdrop kicks into high gear, presenting billions of dollars worth of tokens to eligible XRP and crypto enthusiasts. With just over a month remaining, industry experts caution that many individuals could potentially miss out on one of the largest token distributions in history. Under 40 Days Remaining To Claim The Midnight Airdrop The ongoing Midnight airdrop is rapidly becoming one of the hottest subjects in the crypto scene, with billions potentially going unclaimed. As noted by Big Pey, a content creator in the Cardano community, holders of XRP,…
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Donald Trump Jr. has joined the advisory board of Polymarket following a strategic investment by his venture capital firm, 1789 Capital, in the prediction market platform, as announced on Aug. 26.Polymarket has not revealed the financial specifics of the investment from 1789 Capital, which is committed to promoting American exceptionalism.The partnership aims to bring enhanced political and business acumen to Polymarket’s leadership as the company plans to expand its operations in the US.Trump Jr. commented:“Polymarket transcends media bias and so-called ‘expert’ opinions by allowing people to wager on what they genuinely think will happen in the world. I am thrilled…
Key takeaways:The open interest in XRP has decreased by 30%, indicating a slowdown in futures trading activity.A significant demand zone is identified between $2.33 and $2.65 if the selling pressure continues.Increased whale inflows suggest profit-taking, yet the long-term upward movement towards $5 in 2025 remains viable for XRP.The open interest (OI) for XRP (XRP) futures has declined by 30% over the last month, dropping to $7.7 billion from $11 billion, with prices retracting from a peak of $3.66. A fall in open interest usually signifies reduced speculative activity, which could mean profit-taking or diminishing confidence among leveraged traders.This scenario is…
Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. experienced a turnaround, recording their first inflow in over a week after a challenging period of redemptions.As reported by Coinperps data, these products collectively attracted $219 million on August 25, indicating a shift in investor sentiment following six consecutive sessions of withdrawals.This surge was primarily driven by Fidelity, BlackRock, and Ark 21Shares, each bringing in over $60 million. Fidelity’s FBTC garnered the highest daily intake at $65.6 million, closely followed by BlackRock’s IBIT with $63.4 million and Ark’s ARKB with $61.2 million.Smaller inflows were noted for Bitwise’s BITB ($15.2 million), Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust ($7.3…
Opinion by: Mitchell Amador, founder and CEO of ImmunefiThe most effective defense for crypto against severe hacks is not solely about code; it hinges on incentives. Bug bounties have saved billions, and it’s crucial to note that these amounts could have been lost to exploits if the correct incentives weren’t in place. This safeguard only functions when the rewards for ethical behavior significantly surpass those for exploitation, and current market trends are adversely affecting that balance.The scalable bug bounty standard dictates that the reward should increase with the capital at risk. For instance, if a vulnerability could lead to a…