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.
Key takeawaysQuants: $180,000-$325,000+, tied to PnL swings.Legal/CCO: Up to $500,000 TC with equity.Influencers: Six/seven figures from sponsors; high risk.Auditors: $150,000 base; bounties can hit millions.Brokers: 1%-3% commissions; six-figure monthly commissions possible.In Web3, many of the best-paying blockchain jobs are concentrated in areas where specialized skills or direct revenue impact are most evident, such as protocol/security, quantitative trading, media outlets with premium sponsorships and high-value brokerage for Bitcoin mining sites and hosting capacity.Total compensation (TC) often combines a base salary and bonus with tokens or equity, commissions or bug-bounty payouts. Actual earnings can vary significantly depending on token prices, market conditions…
On Aug. 19, 2025, KindlyMD, Inc. revealed it acquired 5,743.91 bitcoin ( BTC) for approximately $679 million through its subsidiary, Nakamoto Holdings, Inc. This significant purchase, executed at a weighted average price of $118,204.88 per BTC, marks the company’s first acquisition of the leading cryptocurrency since completing a recent merger. KindlyMD’s Nakamoto Holdings Allocates $679M […]
Aptos Foundation and Bitso Partnership Enhances Instant Stablecoin Transfers to Latin America – Chainwire HomeNewsroomAptos Foundation and Bitso Partnership Enhances Instant Stablecoin Transfers to Latin America We use cookies to make Chainwire’s website a better experience. Cookies help us provide a more personalized experience and relevant advertising for you, and web analytics for us. The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for…
HBAR saw sharp selling pressure during the latest session, slipping from $0.241 to $0.238 between 13:25 and 14:24 on August 19. An early spike to $0.243 was quickly reversed as heavy selling drove the token through key support levels. A 5.38 million volume surge at 13:32 confirmed the breakdown, before trading activity dried up in the final minutes and HBAR closed near session lows.Across the 24-hour period from August 18 at 15:00 to August 19 at 14:00, the token declined 2.46%, falling from $0.244 to $0.238. Trading was volatile, with HBAR ranging between $0.249 and $0.237 on volume exceeding 87…
In brief Wyoming’s Frontier Stable Token debuted on seven networks, including Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche. The token could offer a yield in the future, while funding local education. It could theoretically be issued on more than 110 networks through LayerZero. Wyoming’s stablecoin debuted across seven blockchains on Tuesday, a new milestone for the Cowboy State as it officially enters the $285 billion sector.Issued in partnership with LayerZero, the Frontier Stable Token (FRNT) will operate across Ethereum, Solana, and Avalanche, along with four Ethereum scaling networks—Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, and Base—the blockchain infrastructure provider and Wyoming Stable Token Commission said in a…
STRATEGY BUYING BTC AGAIN, GOOGLE INVESTS MORE IN BTC MINING, $LIGHT SOARSCrypto weak, ETH ETF sees 2nd largest outflow ever. DAT stocks continue to fall on dilution fears. Strategy buys $51m BTC, relaxes financing rule. Chamath announces crypto SPAC. BMNR flips MARA to claim 2nd largest DAT spot. $3.9b ETH stuck in staking exit queue. KindlyMD raises $200m debt to buy BTC. Dutch firm Amdax to launch BTC treasury. BTCS issues a one-time ‘Bividend’ in ETH. US Treasury asks for public comments on GENIUS. SEC delays decision Truth Social’s crypto ETFs. Gemini taps Ripple for credit line ahead of IPO.…
According to CoinShares’ latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report, inflows into crypto-products were $3.75 billion last week, the fourth-largest on record. Unsurprisingly, Ethereum was the standout after attracting the majority of capital with record-breaking inflows. Solana and XRP also experienced impressive demand, resulting in both cryptocurrencies receiving inflows exceeding 10% of the year-to-date total flows. Ethereum’s Record-Breaking Numbers Ethereum witnessed the most activity last week since the 2021 bull run that took many crypto investors by surprise. In terms of crypto-based products, Ethereum managed to displace Bitcoin’s supremacy last week by leading with $2.87 billion in inflows, representing 77%…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors are slightly green after volatile day; BTC at $115,600 Tom Lee buys $1.7B in ETH in the past week, becomes 2nd largest DAT Tether signs on former White House crypto director Bo Hines as advisor Chamath launches $250M SPAC, includes DeFi as 1 of 4 pillars LIGHT jumps 50% to a new ATH as revenue & buybacks increase ⚡ Solana Hits 100K TPSThe Solana network…
Felix Pinkston Aug 19, 2025 14:39 BitMEX has announced the delisting of 15 derivatives contracts as of August 19, 2025. All positions in these contracts have been closed out, according to the exchange. BitMEX, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange, has officially delisted 15 derivatives contracts as of August 19, 2025. This move is part of the exchange’s routine update to ensure the best trading experience for its users, according to BitMEX. Closure of Positions Following the delisting, BitMEX has confirmed that all open positions in these contracts have been successfully closed out. This ensures…
Nasdaq-listed healthcare service provider and Bitcoin treasury company KindlyMD has acquired $679 million worth of Bitcoin for its corporate reserve.KindlyMD acquired 5,744 Bitcoin (BTC) for about $679 million at a weighted average price of $118,204 per Bitcoin, the company announced Tuesday.The purchase was made using private investment in public equity (PIPE) proceeds and reflects KindlyMD’s “disciplined Bitcoin treasury strategy,” the company said.The $679 million buy marks the company’s first Bitcoin investment since completing its merger with David Bailey’s Bitcoin firm, Nakamoto Holdings, on Friday.KindlyMD’s purchase is more than 13 times larger than the latest acquisition by Michael Saylor’s Strategy, which…