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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
- SEC Crypto Custody Rule Moves to White House Review
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has moved its proposed crypto custody overhaul to the White House for review, marking another step toward clearer rules for investment advisers holding digital assets.
· Regulation
- Cardano Founder Backs ADA Comeback, Ethereum Collaboration
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has pushed back against growing criticism of the blockchain, declaring that the network will “win this fight” as ADA stages a strong price recovery and developers pursue closer cooper…
· Insights & Views
- Solana ETF Inflows Hit $1.22B as Network Activity Breaks Records
Solana is seeing a sharp rise in institutional demand and onchain activity, even as SOL price remains well below its historic peak. U.S. spot Solana ETFs have recorded inflows for five consecutive sessions, pushing cu…
· Investing
- Bitcoin Falls Below $78K as Hot PCE Inflation Rattles Crypto
Bitcoin slipped below $78,000 on Wednesday after hotter-than-expected U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation data raised concerns about the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy outlook. The pullback came …
· Investing
- Bernstein Predicts Bitcoin Price to Hit $300K by 2029
Wall Street research firm Bernstein has renewed its bullish Bitcoin price outlook, forecasting BTC could reach $300,000 by the end of 2029 as institutional adoption and concerns over currency debasement strengthen dem…
· Investing
- Hyperliquid Urges CFTC to Approve 24/7 Energy Perpetuals
Hyperliquid Policy Center and tradeXYZ are urging the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to establish a regulatory framework for energy perpetual contracts, arguing that round-the-clock trading could str…
· Business
- Ripple-Backed Evernorth Advances Nasdaq Listing With New SEC Filing
Ripple-backed XRP treasury company Evernorth has moved closer to its planned public listing after submitting another amended registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
· Business
- CRCL Stock Eyes PCE Inflation After 22% Weekly Rally
Circle Internet Group (CRCL) stock is in focus as investors await fresh U.S. PCE inflation data following a sharp rally in the stablecoin issuer’s shares.
· Investing
- Ripple’s 1 Billion XRP Unlock in Focus Ahead of CLARITY Act Vote
Ripple’s next scheduled XRP escrow unlock could attract increased market attention as U.S. lawmakers prepare for a key vote on the CLARITY Act. Ripple is expected to unlock up to 1 billion XRP on September 1, just two…
· Insights & Views
- Zcash Price Could Hit $8,100 on Bitcoin Market Share Gains: Grayscale
Grayscale Research believes Zcash remains significantly undervalued despite its recent surge, arguing that growing demand for financial privacy could allow the cryptocurrency to capture a larger share of Bitcoin’s mar…
· Investing
- Better, Coinbase Expand Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages
Better is expanding access to a Bitcoin-backed mortgage product that allows crypto holders to use BTC as collateral for a home purchase without immediately selling their digital assets.
· Business
- Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin Fortune Jumps $15 Billion
Bitcoin’s powerful August rally has added roughly $15 billion to the estimated value of Bitcoin held by its mysterious creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency climbed nearly 22% over the past …
· Investing
- BlackRock IBIT Absorbs $5 Billion in Bitcoin as Whales Shift to ETFs
Large Bitcoin holders are increasingly moving their assets into regulated exchange-traded funds, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) emerging as a major destination for whale holdings.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Bull Score Surges as Bernstein Eyes $300K BTC
Bitcoin is showing signs of short-term overheating even as key on-chain indicators point toward a broader bullish market cycle, according to CryptoQuant data.
· Investing
- Revolut Launches EURR Euro-Backed Stablecoin
Fintech giant Revolut has expanded its presence in the cryptocurrency market with the launch of EURR, its first euro-backed stablecoin. The new digital asset is designed to give eligible customers another way to trans…
· Business
- Ethereum Researchers Propose Quantum-Resistant Validator Upgrade
Ethereum researchers have proposed rebuilding the blockchain’s validator deposit contract as part of preparations to protect the network against future quantum-computing attacks.
· Technology
- Coinbase Stock Outpaces Bitcoin as Crypto Rally Fuels Volatility
Coinbase shares are once again benefiting from Bitcoin’s strong rally, highlighting the close but imperfect relationship between COIN stock and the world’s largest cryptocurrency.
· Business
- XRP Leverage Hits Seven-Month High as Rally Cools
XRP’s sharp rally has drawn leveraged traders back into the derivatives market, increasing the risk of heightened volatility as the cryptocurrency begins to retreat from recent gains.
· Investing
- Crypto Fear and Greed Index Surges as Bitcoin Rally Fuels Risk Appetite
Crypto market sentiment has rapidly shifted from fear to greed as Bitcoin’s strong rally and sharp gains across altcoins revive investor appetite for risk.
· Investing
- Bitcoin Slips to $79K as XRP Leads Crypto Market Pullback
Bitcoin slipped toward $79,000 during Asian trading on Wednesday as investors locked in profits following a powerful week-long rally that pushed the world’s largest cryptocurrency up about 23%.
· Investing
- Morpho Sees $36M Liquidations After PT-reUSD Drops 3%
A roughly 3% decline in PT-reUSD triggered about $36.4 million in liquidations on decentralized lending platform Morpho on Tuesday, highlighting the risks of highly leveraged crypto lending strategies.
· Investing
- Hyperliquid Urges Clear U.S. Rules for Perpetual Contracts
Hyperliquid Policy Center is calling on U.S. regulators to establish consistent rules for perpetual contracts, arguing that clearer classifications could allow more perpetual markets to operate within the country’s re…
· Investing
- Gemini, Apex Partner to Expand Regulated Crypto Prediction Markets
Gemini and Apex Fintech Solutions are planning to broaden access to regulated crypto prediction markets through a partnership that combines Apex’s brokerage infrastructure with Gemini’s federally regulated trading and…
· Business
- PENGU Price Jumps 15% as Pudgy Penguins Rally Gains Steam
Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) extended its strong recovery on August 24, climbing 15% over the past 24 hours to around $0.00947 and outperforming the broader cryptocurrency market. The meme coin has now gained more than 60% …
· Investing
- Cardano Scores Japan Win as Sony-Backed S.BLOX Lists ADA and NIGHT
Cardano has secured a significant expansion in Japan after Sony Group-affiliated cryptocurrency exchange S.BLOX added support for ADA and Midnight’s privacy-focused NIGHT token.
· Insights & Views
- XRP Ledger Transactions Surge 38% as Active Accounts and Payments Decline
XRP Ledger (XRPL) is showing an unusual divergence in its latest network data, with overall transaction activity rising sharply even as several traditional indicators of user engagement decline.
· Investing
- Bitmine Boosts Ethereum Holdings With $81M ETH Purchase
Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), the world’s largest Ethereum treasury company, accelerated its ETH accumulation last week, purchasing 32,447 ether as cryptocurrency prices rebounded.
· Business
- Solana Validators Vote on Proposals to Cut SOL Supply
Solana validators have begun voting on three major governance proposals, including two measures designed to reduce the amount of SOL entering circulation and potentially increase the token’s burn rate.
· Technology
- Strategy Raises $2 Billion, Builds $6.69 Billion Cash Reserve as Bitcoin Holdings Stay Flat
Bitcoin treasury company Strategy (MSTR) raised approximately $2 billion last week by selling 18.26 million shares of common stock, according to a regulatory filing released Monday.
· Investing
- Pakistan Sets Sept. 5 Crypto Registration Deadline
Pakistan has officially opened its cryptocurrency regulatory framework, giving digital asset companies until Sept. 5 to register with the country’s new virtual asset regulator or stop operating.
· Regulation
- Term Finance Loses $8.5M in DeFi Governance Attack
Ethereum lending protocol Term Finance suffered an estimated $8.5 million loss after an attacker apparently gained enough governance voting power to seize control of several lending vaults.
· Business
- Ray Dalio Backs Bitcoin as U.S. Debt Risks Mount
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio says investors should consider owning “a bit of Bitcoin” as mounting U.S. government debt threatens to weaken the dollar and reduce the appeal of Treasury bonds.
· People
- Bitcoin Rallies as Treasury Buybacks Fail to Tame Yields
Bitcoin and gold have surged since U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expanded the government’s bond buyback program, even as the policy has failed to significantly lower long-term Treasury yields.
· Investing
- BTC.TOP Founder Bets on Ethereum to Outperform Bitcoin
BTC.TOP founder Jiang Zhuoer has reversed his bearish crypto market outlook and is now betting heavily on Ethereum, predicting ETH could outperform Bitcoin during the current market cycle.
· Investing
- Tom Lee Praises Bitwise as $1.8B Flows Into Crypto Products
Bitwise attracted more than $1.8 billion in net inflows during the first half of 2026 despite challenging crypto market conditions, earning praise from Fundstrat co-founder and head of research Tom Lee.
· Investing
- Crypto Market Braces for PCE, GDP and Fed Signals
The crypto market faces a potentially volatile week as investors prepare for several key U.S. economic reports that could influence Federal Reserve policy expectations. Bitcoin and other risk assets may react sharply …
· Investing
- Bitcoin Breaks $71,700 Barrier as BTC Eyes $80,000
Bitcoin has staged a powerful technical breakout, surging from its recent $63,000-$65,000 consolidation range to around $77,000 within just a few daily trading sessions. The rally has significantly improved BTC's mark…
· Investing
- Hyperliquid Price Breakout Targets $85 as HYPE Hits New High
Hyperliquid (HYPE) has extended its powerful August rally, briefly climbing to around $82.50 before settling near $80. The latest surge confirms a breakout above the token’s previous June-July highs of roughly $75-$77…
· Investing
- XRP Price Holds Key $1.35 Support After Surge to $1.70
XRP has undergone a major shift in its short-term technical outlook following one of its strongest daily price moves of the year. The cryptocurrency briefly surged to around $1.70 before pulling back to approximately …
· Investing
- Arthur Hayes Turns Bullish on Bitcoin, Gold and Stocks
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has issued a bullish outlook for Bitcoin, gold and stocks after the US Treasury expanded its debt buyback program, arguing that increased intervention in bond markets could drive more ca…
· Investing