Government pushes ahead with daily BTC accumulation despite regulatory scrutiny El Salvador has moved to significantly expand its national bitcoin holdings, purchasing 1,090 BTC during a sharp market correction. The acquisition comes as BTC briefly dipped below $90,000, yet officials reaffirm that the country’s long-running policy of buying one bitcoin per day will continue. The latest move brings the nation’s total reserves close to 7,500 BTC, reinforcing a long-term strategy that began several years ago. El Salvador’s BTC Strategy Gains Momentum The fresh round of accumulation reflects the administration’s commitment to treating bitcoin as both a strategic reserve asset and…
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The U.S. is evaluating participation in an international reporting system that would give tax authorities access to Americans’ foreign crypto accounts. The White House is reviewing a proposal from the Internal Revenue Service that could reshape the way American crypto holders report their offshore digital assets. The move involves joining the Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) — a global tax standard designed to curb international tax evasion by enabling information-sharing between governments. If adopted, the U.S. would align itself with dozens of countries already preparing for CARF implementation. IRS Seeks Access to Foreign Crypto Account Data The proposal, called Broker Digital…
The Swiss crypto-focused bank becomes the first international institution approved to offer regulated trading and custody services in a rapidly expanding Hong Kong digital asset market. AMINA Bank AG, a leading crypto-friendly institution based in Switzerland, has received regulatory approval in Hong Kong to expand its institutional crypto services. The approval marks a significant milestone both for AMINA and for the region, arriving during a period in which Hong Kong’s crypto trading activity has surged 233% in the first half of 2025. The move signals growing demand for bank-grade digital asset services in one of Asia’s most ambitious crypto markets.…
On-chain data shows large holders quietly buying the dip while small wallets capitulate amid extreme fear. Bitcoin’s sharp decline below the $90,000 mark has triggered a wave of panic across retail investors, but on-chain data tells a very different story behind the scenes. While smaller holders are offloading BTC at increasing rates, whales are aggressively accumulating, signaling a potential market turning point. The shift in wallet behavior offers key insights into market sentiment, long-term positioning, and what may be ahead for Bitcoin’s price trajectory. Whales Accumulate as Retail Capitulates Fresh data from Glassnode highlights a significant rise in Bitcoin whale…
Hedera’s HBAR token slipped roughly 5% in the latest trading session, mirroring the weakness seen across the broader digital-asset market. The decline pushed the token toward a key higher-timeframe demand zone, increasing concerns that momentum may continue to deteriorate if buyers fail to step in. Market Breakdown and Technical Structure The daily chart reveals a multi-week sequence of lower highs and lower lows, confirming a persistent bearish structure. After failing to break above the major resistance block near $0.21–$0.31, HBAR has continued to unwind, sliding back toward the mid-range support that previously acted as a launch point in early summer.…
Industry executives point to signs of seller exhaustion and call current price levels a “generational opportunity” for long-term Bitcoin investors. Bitcoin’s slide under the $90,000 mark has ignited renewed debate over whether a market bottom is approaching. As volatility intensifies and traders react to macroeconomic uncertainty, several high-profile industry executives believe the current downturn could be nearing its end. Their comments highlight growing confidence that Bitcoin may soon stabilize — and potentially set the stage for a strong rebound. Experts Suggest a Bottom Is Near Bitcoin briefly dipped below $90,000, its lowest price in seven months, sparking anxiety across the…
Deal positions LevelField to become the first FDIC-insured bank offering nationwide crypto services Digital asset fintech LevelField Financial has taken a major step toward becoming a fully regulated crypto-friendly bank in the United States. The company announced that it has received conditional approval from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to acquire Chicago-based Burling Bank — a development that could reshape the landscape for digital asset banking. The acquisition, once completed, would allow LevelField to operate an FDIC-insured institution capable of offering crypto-integrated services across all U.S. states and territories.If finalized, LevelField would be the first FDIC-insured chartered…
New State Network aims to educate lawmakers, support grassroots groups, and strengthen digital asset legislation ahead of 2026 elections The Digital Chamber has unveiled a nationwide initiative designed to coordinate crypto policy development across U.S. states, marking one of the most ambitious state-level efforts yet to influence digital asset regulation. The program, known as the State Network, seeks to bring lawmakers, industry experts and regulators into a unified ecosystem to advance blockchain adoption. According to the organization, the network’s inaugural members include well-known industry participants such as Strategy, Hedera, and Input Output. The launch signals a growing shift toward decentralized…
A wave of new crypto ETFs accelerates following relaxed SEC standards and rising market demand The U.S. crypto ETF market entered a new phase this week as VanEck’s Solana ETF (VSOL) officially went live, marking the third Solana-based fund with staking rewards available to investors. The launch adds substantial competition to a sector that has already seen hundreds of millions in inflows since October. The new ETF enters a field established by Bitwise and Grayscale, whose Solana funds jointly attracted more than $380 million shortly after debuting. In an aggressive push for market share, VanEck has waived its 0.3% management…
Ethereum slipped below the $3,000 threshold this week, extending a multimonth corrective pattern as the market failed to defend its mid-range demand region. The weekly chart shows a steady erosion of bullish structure, with price returning toward levels that have not been tested since early summer. ETH Technical Breakdown The chart highlights a key failure at the $3,990–$4,094 resistance band, where multiple rallies stalled near the same ceiling. The repeated rejection at that level produced a clear CHOCH reversal, shifting the dominant trend downward. The decisive move below $3,100 pushed Ethereum under the critical orange demand zone, signaling that buyers…