Bitcoin Market Echoes Early 2022 as Onchain Stress Mounts: Glassnode
Glassnode’s latest weekly report highlights similarities between current market conditions and the early stages of the 2022 bear market, otherwise known as crypto winter.The first metric that suggests stress is the elevated risk of top buyer capitulation. Glassnode’s supply quantiles cost basis, which tracks the cost basis of supply held by top buyers, shows that…
Worldcoin team triggers panic after shifting $25.6 mln WLD: Will $0.55 hold?
Worldcoin has traded within a multi-month descending channel, staying below the 20-, 50-, 100-, and 200-day moving averages. In fact, as of this writing, Worldcoin [WLD] traded at $0.58, after a slight 1.0% rise on the daily charts. Before these minor gains, the altcoin had been on a downward trajectory, dropping 7.2% on weekly charts. While…
Obscura Hardfork: Bulletproofs++, Smaller Proofs, and a Path to Sustainable Scaling
Beldex’s latest upgrade, Obscura, goes live on Dec 7, 2025, at block height 4939540. While the hardfork includes several network upgrades, it primarily introduces Bulletproofs++, which improves upon the existing Bulletproofs. Over the years, Beldex has implemented several major upgrades. The most important milestones include its transition from Proof of Work to Proof of Stake consensus…
Bitcoin Faces Japan Rate Hike: Debunking The Yen Carry Trade Unwind Alarms, Real Risk Elsewhere
With the Bank of Japan (BOJ) expected to hike rates next week, some observers are worried that the Japanese yen could surge, triggering an unwinding of “carry trades,” crushing bitcoin.Their analysis, however, overlooks actual positioning in the FX and bond markets, missing the nuance and far more likely risk that Japanese yields, by anchoring and…
Euro stablecoins double in market cap post-MiCA implementation, led by EURS and EURC: Report
Key Takeaways The combined market capitalization of euro-denominated stablecoins doubled after new EU regulations (MiCA) were implemented in 2024. EURS and EURC are leading the post-regulation growth, with increased adoption and transaction activity. Share this article Euro-denominated stablecoins have doubled their combined market capitalization following the implementation of new EU regulatory rules in 2024, with…
