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Riza Dagoc
Riza Dagoc reports on regulation, investing and the digital-asset business for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.
Stories by Riza Dagoc
- Grayscale Launches Options Trading for Solana ETF, Boosting Institutional Access
Grayscale has officially launched options trading for its Solana Trust ETF (GSOL), expanding investment opportunities and enhancing flexibility for investors seeking exposure to the Solana ecosystem. The move position…
· Business
- Vitalik Buterin Envisions a Future Where Aging Becomes a Preventable Condition
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin believes humanity will one day look back in disbelief at how society once accepted aging and age-related deaths as normal. The renowned blockchain innovator recently expressed his v…
· People
- XRP’s Path to Independence: Analysts Predict Decoupling from Bitcoin Soon
XRP has once again slipped into the red zone, reigniting debates about its long-term direction and connection to Bitcoin. Versan Aljarrah, founder of Black Swan Capitalist, recently emphasized that XRP’s price stabili…
· Investing
- Why Joseph Chalom Believes Ethereum Is the Future of Wall Street
For Joseph Chalom, co-CEO of Sharplink and former head of digital assets at BlackRock, Ethereum (ETH) represents more than a cryptocurrency—it’s the foundation he believes traditional finance will ultimately build upo…
· People
- ClearToken Gains FCA Approval for CT Settle to Revolutionize Digital Asset Settlement
ClearToken, a London-based market infrastructure firm, has secured authorization from the U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its innovative delivery-versus-payment (DvP) net settlement system, CT Settle. The…
· Regulation
- Canary XRP ETF Gains Automatic SEC Approval, Set to Trade on Nasdaq as XRP Price Surges
Canary Capital’s highly anticipated spot XRP ETF has received automatic approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) following the firm’s Form 8-A filing on November 10. This milestone marks the fin…
· Investing
- U.S. Government Shutdown Nears End as Prediction Markets Signal Swift Resolution
The record-breaking U.S. government shutdown appears to be approaching its end, with prediction markets showing near-unanimous confidence that a funding deal will pass Congress within days. On Polymarket, traders are …
· Regulation
- Standard Chartered and DCS Launch DeCard to Enable Stablecoin Spending via Credit Card
Standard Chartered has partnered with DCS Card Centre to serve as the principal banking partner for DeCard, a groundbreaking credit card that enables users to spend stablecoins seamlessly in everyday transactions. The…
· Business
- Ethereum Price Retreats as Bears Take Control After $3,646 Rejection
Ethereum (ETH) faced significant selling pressure on Tuesday, retreating 1.5% to around $3,579 after failing to break through key resistance levels. According to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model, the beari…
· Insights & Views
- Bitcoin Price Faces Selling Pressure as Death Cross Pattern Looms
Bitcoin (BTC) is trading under selling pressure in Asian markets, slipping below key resistance after failing to sustain momentum above $107,250, the lower boundary of its multi-week consolidation range. The inability…
· Investing
- Bitcoin Eyes Major Upside as US–India Trade Deal and Government Shutdown Talks Boost Market Optimism
The cryptocurrency market could be on the verge of a major breakout this week as two key macroeconomic developments converge — a potential US–India trade agreement and progress toward ending the US government shutdown…
· Investing
- Coinbase Returns to Token Sales with Regulated Platform, Monad Debuts Amid Fairness Concerns
Coinbase is reentering the token sale arena with a regulated platform aimed at reviving transparency, structure, and compliance in crypto fundraising. The exchange plans to host about one token sale each month, featur…
· Investing
- XRP Accumulation Strengthens Price Momentum Amid Bullish Investor Confidence
XRP’s recent accumulation phase has reinforced its short-term price structure, signaling growing investor confidence and potential for continued upward momentum. Over the past week, on-chain data reveals a significant…
· Investing
- Strive Boosts Bitcoin Holdings with $162 Million Purchase After Nasdaq IPO
Strive, the Bitcoin treasury and asset management firm founded by Vivek Ramaswamy, has announced a new $162 million Bitcoin purchase following the successful and oversubscribed listing of its SATA preferred stock on N…
· Investing
- Bitcoin Exchange Reserves Hit Record Low as Institutional Demand Surges
Bitcoin’s market outlook is showing a remarkable turnaround as the balance of BTC on exchanges hits an all-time low, according to data from CryptoQuant. This decline signals tightening supply and reduced trading liqui…
· Insights & Views
- HBAR Price Surges 11% as ETF Launch and Bullish Patterns Signal Breakout Toward $0.40
The Hedera (HBAR) price has recorded an impressive 11.13% jump in the past 24 hours, accompanied by a 140.74% spike in trading volume to $480.8 million. This surge reflects strong investor demand and renewed market op…
· Investing
- Fed Governor Stephen Miran Pushes for 50 Bps Rate Cut Ahead of December FOMC Meeting
Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran has once again called for a 50 basis point (bps) rate cut ahead of the upcoming December Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, reinforcing his dovish stance that could si…
· Regulation
- IRS Safe Harbor Opens Door for Crypto ETFs to Share Staking Rewards
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has introduced a new safe harbor policy that could revolutionize the crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) market by allowing funds to share staking rewards with investors. Annou…
· Regulation
- Senate Agriculture Committee Unveils Draft Crypto Market Structure Bill Defining CFTC and SEC Roles
The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee has released its long-awaited draft of crypto market structure legislation, marking a crucial step toward clarifying how digital asset spot markets will be regulated. The proposal…
· Regulation
- Crypto Markets Hold Steady as Shutdown Resolution Hopes Lift Investor Sentiment
Despite early volatility, the cryptocurrency market held firm Monday as optimism over a potential U.S. government shutdown resolution buoyed investor confidence. Bitcoin (BTC) hovered near $106,000, regaining ground a…
· Investing
- Uniswap Labs and Uniswap Foundation Propose “UNIfication” to Overhaul Ecosystem Governance and Tokenomics
Uniswap Labs and the Uniswap Foundation, two leading organizations behind the Uniswap protocol, have unveiled a groundbreaking governance proposal called “UNIfication.” This initiative seeks to realign incentives acro…
· Technology
- Chainlink (LINK) Rebounds 5% Ahead of Rewards Season Launch, Faces Short-Term Resistance
Chainlink’s native token, LINK, surged over 5% on Monday, climbing to a session high of $16.66 before easing back amid profit-taking. The rally, driven by a consistent pattern of higher lows and strong trader engageme…
· Investing
- Exodus Movement Acquires Grateful to Expand Stablecoin Payments in Latin America
Exodus Movement (NASDAQ: EXOD), a leading self-custodial crypto wallet provider, has announced the acquisition of Grateful, a Uruguay-based startup specializing in stablecoin payment solutions for merchants. The move …
· Investing
- Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Defends Capitalism as Key to Global Prosperity
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently sparked debate after asserting that cryptocurrency promotes economic freedom and injects capitalism into every nation. According to Armstrong, “If we want greater prosperity, espe…
· People
- NTU Singapore and 0G Launch S$5M Blockchain-AI Research Hub to Advance Decentralized Intelligence
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has joined forces with decentralized AI infrastructure firm Zero Gravity (0G) to launch a groundbreaking S$5 million research hub dedicated to advancing bloc…
· Technology
- Zenrock’s zenZEC Brings Zcash Privacy to Solana’s High-Speed DeFi Ecosystem
Zenrock’s wrapped Zcash token, zenZEC (ZEC), has achieved nearly $15 million in total trading volume since its launch on the Solana blockchain on October 31. While modest compared to the billions traded by leading cry…
· Investing
- Bitcoin ETFs See $1.2B Weekly Outflow Amid Wall Street’s Growing Crypto Focus
Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) faced their third-largest weekly outflow on record, with over $1.2 billion exiting spot Bitcoin products, despite renewed optimism in crypto markets. Data from SoSoValue shows that…
· Investing
- XRP Surges 6.2% to $2.40 as ETF Filings Ignite Institutional Momentum
XRP extended its bullish breakout on Tuesday, soaring 6.2% to reach $2.40 amid a surge in institutional trading activity. The cryptocurrency decisively broke above the key $2.35 resistance level on 169% higher-than-av…
· Investing
- Franklin Templeton Updates XRP ETF Filing Amid Growing Regulatory Momentum
U.S. financial powerhouse Franklin Templeton, which manages over $1.5 trillion in assets, has updated its S-1 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its proposed XRP exchange-traded fund (ET…
· Investing
- Dogecoin Price Outlook: DOGE Risks 40% Crash as Bearish Momentum Builds
Dogecoin (DOGE) appears to be entering one of its weakest technical phases in months, with market signals hinting at a potential 40% decline. The once-promising meme coin has lost crucial support, and analysts warn th…
· Investing
- Ripple’s $1 Billion Share Buyback Sees Low Participation Amid Investor Confidence
Ripple Labs’ latest $1 billion share buyback at a $40 billion valuation has reportedly seen the lowest participation rate to date, according to a recent report by The Information. The blockchain company, known for its…
· Investing
- Former Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel Loses $1.2 Million Betting on Bitcoin Options
Former Ohio State Treasurer Josh Mandel, once a crypto pioneer, has revealed a staggering $1.2 million loss after a risky Bitcoin options trade failed to deliver. Mandel had boldly predicted that Bitcoin would hit $44…
· Investing
- Bitcoin Surges Past $104K as Traders Eye Potential Rally Amid U.S. Government Shutdown Talks
Bitcoin (BTC) climbed to $104,501, marking a 3% increase within the last hour, as optimism grows over a potential end to the prolonged U.S. government shutdown. The crypto market’s momentum follows a quiet weekend but…
· Investing
- XRP Struggles for Momentum as Investor Interest and Profitability Decline
XRP has traded sideways for several days, showing little sign of breaking out amid sluggish market conditions. The cryptocurrency continues to consolidate near key support levels as broader market weakness and declini…
· Investing
- Ethereum Struggles to Recover as Investors Pause Selling but Momentum Remains Weak
Ethereum (ETH) continues to face challenges in regaining upward momentum after its 15.8% decline earlier this month. Despite easing selling pressure, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency remains trapped in a side…
· Investing
- Trump’s $2,000 Tariff Dividend Sparks Major Crypto Market Rally
The crypto market surged after President Donald Trump announced a $2,000 “tariffs dividend” for Americans, a plan estimated to total more than $400 billion. The direct payments, funded by U.S. tariff revenues, ignited…
· Investing
- Michael Saylor Hints at New Bitcoin Purchase as Goldman Sachs Predicts 2026 Rate Cuts
Michael Saylor may be preparing another major Bitcoin purchase as speculation grows around his latest post captioned “₿est continue.” The Strategy founder’s message comes just as Goldman Sachs forecasts a series of in…
· Investing
- Hyperliquid Tests Borrowing and Lending Module on Hypercore Amid Security Concerns
Hyperliquid, a decentralized trading platform, is reportedly testing a borrowing and lending module on its Hypercore testnet—hinting at a significant expansion beyond its current perpetuals offering. On-chain research…
· Investing
- Solana Price Declines Amid Strong Bitcoin Correlation and Market Weakness
Solana (SOL) continues its downward trajectory, extending investor losses as bearish sentiment grips the broader cryptocurrency market. Despite brief recovery phases in recent months, the altcoin now faces renewed sel…
· Investing
- Trump Media Holds Over $1.3 Billion in Bitcoin as Crypto Strategy Expands
Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG), the media company linked to U.S. President Donald Trump, has disclosed holding more than 11,500 Bitcoin valued at over $1.3 billion. This marks its largest confirmed crypto all…
· Investing