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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
- BlackRock Flips From Selling to Buying 11K ETH, Ignites Ethereum Price Rally
Just 24 hours after rattling traders with an 8,172-ETH outflow to Coinbase Prime, the world’s largest asset manager is back in accumulation mode. On-chain tracker Lookonchain reports that BlackRock withdrew 11,185 ETH…
· Insights & Views
- Coinbase Helps Recover $225M in Stolen USDT from Pig Butchering Scams
Coinbase, a leading U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has played a key role in helping the U.S. Secret Service (USSS) recover approximately $225 million in Tether (USDT) stolen through “pig butchering” crypto scams.…
· Technology
- Tim Draper Compares Bitcoin to Microsoft, Predicts Price Could Soar
Billionaire investor Tim Draper recently took to social media to compare Bitcoin to Microsoft during its early operating system dominance. He argued that developers are increasingly building on Bitcoin, just as they o…
· People
- XRP Faces Potential Breakdown as Head and Shoulders Pattern Emerges
Legendary chart analyst Peter Brandt has raised concerns about a possible bearish setup forming on XRP's weekly chart. Brandt points to a potential head and shoulders (H&S) top, a classic reversal pattern that could s…
· Investing
- CZ Says Every Bitcoin Dip Is Temporary Before Next All-Time High
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has weighed in on the latest crypto market movements, urging investors to view any current price drop as a "dip" ahead of Bitcoin's next all-time high (ATH). In a recent post on …
· People
- XRP Lawyer Debunks 2026 Verdict Delay Rumor in Ripple vs. SEC Case
Rumors have circulated in the XRP community suggesting that the final verdict in the Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit could be delayed until late 2026. However, prominent pro-XRP attorney Bill Morgan has swiftly dismissed this …
· Insights & Views
- Crypto Analyst Henrik Zeberg Warns of X Impersonation Scam
Macroeconomist and Bitcoin commentator Henrik Zeberg has issued a scam alert, warning followers about a fake account impersonating him on X (formerly Twitter). Zeberg shared a screenshot of the fraudulent profile, not…
· People
- Cardano (ADA) Price Eyes $0.60 Amid Market Recovery
The cryptocurrency market is showing signs of recovery, with most assets trading in the green, according to CoinMarketCap. Cardano (ADA) is among the top performers, gaining nearly 7% over the past 24 hours.
· Investing
- 155 Million DOGE Moved to Robinhood Amid Price Surge
A massive Dogecoin transaction has caught the attention of crypto watchers. Blockchain tracker Whale Alert reported that 155,000,000 DOGE—worth approximately $24.6 million—was transferred from an unknown wallet to the…
· Investing
- Michael Saylor Reaffirms Bitcoin Confidence Amid $105K Price Rally
Bitcoin advocate and Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor has reaffirmed his unwavering bullish stance on Bitcoin as the digital asset rebounded 5% in the past 24 hours, nearing the $106,000 mark. In a recent tw…
· People
- Blockstream CEO Warns of 90% Altcoin Crash, Recommends Bitcoin and Treasury Stocks
Blockstream CEO and renowned cypherpunk Adam Back has issued a stark warning to cryptocurrency investors, predicting that altcoin prices could plunge by up to 90%. Back, who was cited by Satoshi Nakamoto in the origin…
· Insights & Views
- BlackRock’s IBIT Surpasses S&P 500 ETF in 2025 Inflows
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has officially overtaken SPLG, a long-standing S&P 500 ETF, to become the fourth-largest ETF by year-to-date inflows in 2025. According to Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas, thi…
· Business
- XRP ETF XRPQ Becomes Canada’s Largest in Just Three Days
The newly launched 3iQ XRP ETF (ticker: XRPQ) has quickly become Canada’s largest XRP-focused exchange-traded fund, amassing CAD$32 million in assets under management just three days after debuting on the Toronto Stoc…
· Business
- Cardano’s Midnight Tokenomics Revealed: NIGHT and DUST Power New Privacy Network
Charles Hoskinson has unveiled the long-awaited Midnight tokenomics whitepaper, introducing two key components: the NIGHT token and DUST, a privacy-focused utility resource. Built on Cardano, NIGHT has a fixed supply …
· Business
- Ripple Co-Founder Arthur Britto Breaks 14-Year Silence with Mysterious Emoji Post
Arthur Britto, the elusive co-creator of the XRP Ledger, has stunned the crypto world by posting on social media for the first time in nearly 14 years. Known for maintaining an ultra-private lifestyle, Britto recently…
· People
- XRP Clings to Critical $2 Support Amid Bear-Bear Tug-of-War
XRP narrowly escaped a decisive breakdown after slipping beneath the psychologically charged $2.00 level, a zone that has repeatedly acted as a demand magnet for the cryptocurrency. Last week’s plunge sliced through i…
· Investing
- Ethereum Surges 8% as Ceasefire Boosts Crypto Sentiment
Ethereum (ETH) rallied 8.61% over the past 24 hours, rising to $2,420 after former U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran. The unexpected diplomatic breakthrough calmed mar…
· Investing
- Crypto Surges as Trump Announces Iran-Israel Ceasefire
Bitcoin and altcoins saw a dramatic upswing late Monday following U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of a “complete and total” ceasefire between Iran and Israel. In a post on Truth Social, Trump declared that …
· Investing
- Circle Stock Soars 750% Post-IPO, Nears USDC Market Cap
Circle (CRCL), the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, saw its stock skyrocket to nearly $299 on Monday, continuing an explosive rally since its IPO earlier this month. After debuting at $31, the stock has surged over 750%…
· Business
- Stablecoins and the Rise of Narrow Banking: A Monetary Revolution Ahead
The U.S. may be entering a new era in monetary finance, with stablecoins paving the way toward “narrow banking”—a concept long favored by economists. Unlike traditional fractional-reserve banking, where banks lend out…
· Insights & Views
- Cipher Mining Launches 300MW Bitcoin Facility in Texas to Boost Hashrate
Cipher Mining (NASDAQ: CIFR) has officially commenced Bitcoin production at its 300-megawatt (MW) Black Pearl facility in Texas, marking a major milestone in its expansion strategy. The first phase of the site, operat…
· Business
- Trump Urges Fast Passage of Stablecoin Bill, House Weighs Options
President Donald Trump has called for the House of Representatives to swiftly pass the Senate-approved stablecoin regulation bill, the GENIUS Act, without amendments. Posting on Truth Social, Trump urged lawmakers to …
· Regulation
- Aptos (APT) Price Rebounds with Crypto Market Rally
Aptos’ native token APT is showing strong signs of recovery, climbing alongside the broader cryptocurrency market. According to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis, APT surged from a recent low of $3.84 to a high o…
· Investing
- Texas Becomes First U.S. State to Establish Public Bitcoin Reserve
Texas has made history as the first U.S. state to create a publicly funded bitcoin reserve, signaling a bold shift toward digital asset adoption. Governor Greg Abbott recently signed Senate Bill 21, mandating the esta…
· Regulation
- FTX Disputes 3AC’s $1.53B Claim, Blames Collapse on Risky Strategy
Bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is pushing back against a $1.53 billion claim by collapsed hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), arguing in a Delaware court filing that 3AC’s own high-risk trading strategy caused its do…
· Regulation
- Senator Schiff Introduces Bill to Ban Government Crypto Endorsements Amid Trump Concerns
U.S. Senator Adam Schiff has introduced the COIN (Curbing Officials’ Income and Nondisclosure) Act, a bill aimed at prohibiting top government officials—including the president, vice president, and members of Congress…
· Regulation
- Robert Kiyosaki Urges Bitcoin Buying Amid Global Financial Collapse Fears
Robert Kiyosaki, renowned author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, has once again urged investors to buy Bitcoin (BTC), warning of a looming global economic collapse. He believes the traditional financial system, heavily reliant …
· People
- Binance’s CZ Warns of Crypto Hacks, Predicts Next Bull Run
Binance’s former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has issued a stark warning to the crypto community, urging users to stay alert following recent cybersecurity breaches targeting top industry platforms. Posting on X, CZ highli…
· People
- Wall Street Eyes DeFi Integration with Compliance and Ease
Traditional finance giants like JPMorgan, Fidelity, and Goldman Sachs are increasingly exploring ways to integrate decentralized finance (DeFi) into their services, aiming to bring regulated, user-friendly access to b…
· Insights & Views
- Dogecoin Surges 7% After Weekend Crash as Bullish Volume Builds
Dogecoin (DOGE) rebounded sharply after a weekend plunge to $0.143, rising over 7% to trade above $0.153. The recovery followed a surge in trading volume, more than five times the daily average, signaling strong buyer…
· Investing
- Crypto Markets Rebound as Altcoins Bounce Back from Weekend Panic
Crypto markets are showing signs of recovery after a weekend of panic selling triggered by U.S. military strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. Over $1.2 billion in leveraged positions were liquidated across two days, with …
· Insights & Views
- Metaplanet Buys 1,111 Bitcoin Amid Dip, Now Holds $1.1B in BTC
Tokyo-listed hotel operator Metaplanet has added 1,111 more bitcoin to its treasury, investing $117 million during a recent market dip. The company purchased the BTC at an average price of approximately $105,681 per c…
· Investing
- Cointelegraph Website Hacked in Crypto Airdrop Scam
Cointelegraph has confirmed a major front-end exploit on its website that promoted a fake token airdrop, tricking users into connecting their crypto wallets and exposing them to theft. The fraudulent pop-up falsely cl…
· Technology
- Texas Launches Strategic Bitcoin Reserve with Legal Protections
Texas has officially launched its state-managed Bitcoin fund, marking a significant milestone in public crypto investment. Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 21 into law on Friday, establishing the Texas Strategi…
· Regulation
- Tim Draper Stands by Bitcoin’s Value Amid Market Crash
Despite Bitcoin's sharp price decline and over $1 billion in crypto liquidations in the past 24 hours, billionaire investor Tim Draper remains bullish on the leading cryptocurrency. Draper recently emphasized that Bit…
· People
- XRP Breakdown Below $2 Signals Bearish Trend After Triangle Collapse
XRP has broken down from its symmetrical triangle pattern, dashing hopes for a bullish breakout. This technical formation, which had supported XRP’s consolidation for weeks, resolved to the downside with the token fal…
· Investing
- Dogecoin Teeters at $0.145 Support as Last Rebound Window Narrows
Dogecoin (DOGE) is clinging to the pivotal $0.145 support level, a price that has historically sparked relief rallies. After sliding more than 35% from its recent local peak, the memecoin’s chart remains firmly bearis…
· Investing
- Solana (SOL) Plunges 8% Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Technical Breakdown
Solana (SOL) is trading at $128.82, down 8.33% in the past 24 hours, following a sharp intraday correction triggered by escalating geopolitical tensions. The token fell from a high of $140.39 to as low as $127.25, wit…
· Investing
- XRP Eyes July Rebound After Weak Q2 Performance
XRP is set to close Q2 2025 on a disappointing note, with June losses adding to its earlier downturn. After a modest 0.80% decline in May and a deeper 5.64% drop so far in June, the gains from April's 4.98% rise have …
· Investing
- XRP Ledger Hits 1.5M Daily Transactions Amid Bearish Price Action
XRP has surpassed 1.5 million payments in a single day, marking its highest 24-hour transaction count in over four months. This surge in on-chain activity signals growing utility of the XRP Ledger, despite bearish tec…
· Investing