Bitcoin advocate Max Keiser believes the crypto market may be gearing up for a new all-time high, driven by a massive expansion in derivatives linked to BlackRocks Bitcoin ETF (IBIT). In a recent X post, Keiser noted that Nasdaqs filing to expand IBITs options contracts could dramatically alter market dynamics, calling the move a game-changer for institutional liquidity. According to Keiser, the 40x growth in options contract size removes the size barriers that previously limited market makers. He had earlier warned that these constraints could trigger price pullbacks, which aligns with the...

Dogecoin price remains stable above the crucial $0.15 support zone, currently trading near $0.153 with a modest 1% daily increase. This slight rebound extends the recovery that began after last weeks decline, and technical indicators are now hinting at the early stages of a bullish reversal. Market sentiment has improved as DOGE consistently defends the $0.15 level, reinforcing confidence among traders. Adding to the positive outlook, Bitwise recently launched a Dogecoin ETF on the NYSE, offering investor incentives through reduced fees. This development has generated fresh interest in DOGE,...

XRP is attempting to build upward momentum, but current market structure shows the asset caught between early recovery signals and an overall bearish trend. Recent price action highlights a technically clean rebound from the lower boundary of its falling channel, a zone that historically attracts strong demand. Buyers defended the $2.00$2.10 support range convincingly, creating a reaction that pushed XRP back into the mid-channel region. Momentum indicators are showing modest improvement. The RSI has risen out of oversold territory and is moving toward the mid-40s, often a sign that buyer...

Bitcoins recovery after its sharp mid-November breakdown is gaining credibility, with the latest price action signaling genuine bullish intent rather than a typical dead-cat bounce. After plunging to monthly lows, BTC quickly climbed back into the mid-$80,000 range and has continued pushing toward the psychologically and structurally important $90,000 level. This zone has become a key battleground for traders, acting both as resistance and as a marker of shifting market sentiment. Market data shows that the rebound is technically justified. The previous sell-off drove Bitcoin into extremely...

Balancer DAO is moving forward with a compensation plan weeks after its Balancer v2 vaults were hit by a major exploit that drained more than $110 million. The decentralized autonomous organization is now discussing a proposal to redistribute roughly $8 million in recovered assets to affected liquidity providers (LPs), offering a partial but meaningful recovery following one of the protocols biggest security incidents to date. According to an RFC posted by contributor Xeonus, the recovered funds were secured shortly after the November 3 attack by whitehat hackers and internal teams. The...

TON is trading around $1.63, stabilizing near the $1.60 support level as crypto traders respond to signs of improving market sentiment. A new derivatives report from Bybit and Block Scholes highlights a gradual recovery led by major assets like bitcoin, now above $91,000, and ether, trading over $3,000. The broader market, represented by the CoinDesk 20 Index, gained 6.8% in the past week, but TON price movement lagged with only a 1.2% increase. According to the report, the most notable shift is in altcoin funding rates. After a weekend of heavy shorting, perpetual swap markets for several...

Alt5 Sigma (ALTS), the digital-asset trading platform developer building a large treasury of World Liberty Financial (WLFI) tokens linked to the Trump family, is experiencing another wave of executive turnover following a series of internal disruptions. The company has dismissed two senior leaders within weeks of suspending its CEO, adding to mounting uncertainty around its management structure and strategic direction. According to a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Alt5 removed Jonathan Hugh from his roles as Chief Financial Officer and Acting CEO without...

Bitwise has taken another major step toward launching the first U.S. spot Avalanche (AVAX) exchange-traded fund capable of generating staking rewards, updating its S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The revised proposal introduces several key changes designed to position the fundnow expected to trade under the ticker BAVAas one of the most cost-effective and feature-rich AVAX investment products available to traditional investors. The most notable update is the adjustment of the ETFs sponsor fee to 0.34%, making it cheaper than competing Avalanche ETF proposals from...

The recent war of words between SP Global and Tether isnt just corporate drama. It is the sound of tectonic plates shifting in the global financial landscape. When SP downgraded Tether (USDT) to a weak ratingeffectively junk statusTether CEO Paolo Ardoino didnt issue a polite corporate retraction. He fired back, stating, We wear your loathing with pride. to SP regarding your Tether rating: We wear your loathing with pride. The classical rating models built for legacy financial institutions, historically led private and institutional investors to invest their wealth into companies that...

Pumpfun is under renewed scrutiny as on-chain analysts flag massive USDC transfers allegedly tied to its ICO treasury, fueling accusations of price manipulation. According to blockchain monitoring platform EmberCN, the project moved 75 million USDC to Kraken within eight hours, bringing total transfers to 480 million USDC. While the Pumpfun team insists these transactions are routine treasury operations, on-chain data shows Kraken later forwarded 69.26 million USDC to Circle, a move experts interpret as likely sell pressure. Additional reports from Lookonchain reveal that the team has already...