BlackRock’s IBIT dominated a strong week for US spot Bitcoin ETFs, grabbing 81% of $853.5 million in inflows even as BTC stayed below $65,000. The numbers show growing institutional demand — and just how concentrated that demand has become.
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Bybit is pressing a U.S. court to help trace and freeze funds from its $1.5 billion February hack, with more than $30.5 million still locked across exchanges and custodians. It’s progress, but frozen money isn’t recovered money—and most of the loot is still missing.
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Bitcoin’s BIP-110 enforcement branch has barely moved past two blocks while the main chain keeps racing ahead, a sign the fork is struggling to win miner backing. With replay risk still hanging over users, the split looks more like a stress test than a serious takeover.
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An AI-driven forecast sees Bitcoin reaching $150,000 by December 2026, but the real driver is market structure: scarce supply, ETF flows, regulation, and macro conditions. With heavy ETF outflows and a bear case down to $45,000, the path looks far from guaranteed.
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Ethereum and Solana are both revisiting token inflation as validator economics tighten, with proposals to cut issuance and reshape fees. The upside is less dilution and cleaner tokenomics; the risk is thinner staking rewards if network security starts feeling the squeeze.
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Bitcoin ETFs just posted a huge week of inflows even as the CLARITY Act gets bogged down in Senate limbo and the BIP-110 fork sputters out with almost no miner support. Wall Street wants Bitcoin; Washington still can’t get its act together.
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Bitcoin options still lean bullish overall, with calls dominating open interest, but recent trading shows traders buying more put protection. The setup points to cautious optimism: upside remains the bigger bet, but nobody’s pretending BTC can’t swing hard.
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Brazil’s central bank is giving large crypto transfers a 24-hour cooling-off period. The new rule targets outbound transfers above $10,000 to foreign providers or self-custody wallets, aiming to slow fraud without shutting down crypto withdrawals outright.
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MARA has pledged 18,750 BTC as collateral to secure $600 million in new loans, giving it fresh liquidity while putting more than half its Bitcoin treasury on the line. It’s a bold expansion move — and a reminder that BTC-backed borrowing cuts both ways.
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Solana’s bounce is being driven by whale accumulation, but the bigger picture is messier: burn proposals may not beat ongoing emissions, ecosystem projects are under strain, and exploit-linked fund movements keep the network’s security questions alive. Plenty of upside, plenty of baggage.
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