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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
- XRP Buying Volume Nears $500 Million as Oversold Conditions Spark Speculative Interest
XRP has recently experienced a sharp surge in buying activity, with market volume spiking close to $500 million. This sudden increase signals a return of liquidity and renewed speculative interest after weeks of susta…
· Investing
- Galaxy Digital Shares Surge 18% After $200 Million Buyback Announcement Signals Confidence
Shares of Galaxy Digital (GLXY) surged 18% to $19.90 on Friday after the crypto-focused financial services firm announced a new share repurchase program worth up to $200 million. The buyback authorization allows Galax…
· Insights & Views
- Bitcoin Crash Rekindles Debate Over Crypto’s Role in America’s 401(k) System
Bitcoin’s sharp 50% drop from its October peak, wiping out roughly $2 trillion in market value, has reignited an intense debate over whether volatile digital assets belong in the U.S. retirement system. As investors a…
· Investing
- Metaplanet Stays Bullish on Bitcoin Accumulation Despite BTC Price Crash
Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet has reaffirmed its commitment to accumulating Bitcoin even as the BTC price experiences a sharp downturn. During early Asian trading hours on Friday, Bitcoin briefly dropped to around …
· Business
- Crypto Market Sentiment Hits Extreme Fear as Bitcoin Slide Triggers Deleveraging
Crypto market sentiment has plunged to its most pessimistic level since the FTX collapse, following a sharp bitcoin price drop that rippled across the digital asset market and triggered widespread deleveraging. The wi…
· Investing
- Bitcoin Miner MARA Moves $86.9M in BTC as Market Volatility Puts Miners Under Pressure
Bitcoin miner Marathon Digital Holdings (MARA) transferred 1,318 BTC worth approximately $86.89 million to a mix of counterparties and custody destinations over the past 10 hours, according to onchain data tracked by …
· Investing
- Bitcoin Price Rebounds Above $65K After Sharp Sell-Off Near $60,000
Bitcoin rebounded sharply during Asian trading hours on Friday after a renewed wave of selling briefly pushed the world’s largest cryptocurrency toward the closely watched $60,000 level. The sudden dip extended a brut…
· Investing
- Bhutan Bitcoin Transfers Spark Sale Speculation as BTC Slides Sharply
Bhutan Bitcoin sale speculation is growing after on-chain data revealed several large BTC and stablecoin transfers linked to the Royal Government of Bhutan during a steep Bitcoin price decline. While these transaction…
· Investing
- Ethereum Near $2,000 Support as Bears Maintain Control
Ethereum is approaching a critical technical and psychological level as its price moves closer to the $2,000 support zone, marking one of the most important moments for ETH in recent months. After weeks of sustained s…
· Investing
- Bitcoin ETF Investors Show Unexpected Resilience During 40% BTC Drawdown
Bitcoin’s latest price correction has tested market sentiment, but one group of investors is holding firmer than many expected. Despite bitcoin falling more than 40% from recent highs, Bitcoin ETF investors have large…
· Investing
- Tether Invests $150M in Gold.com as Gold and Tokenized Assets Surge
Tether, the issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin USDT, has made a significant move into the gold market by acquiring a $150 million minority stake in Gold.com. The investment, announced in a recent company blog po…
· Investing
- Strategy Reports $12.4B Q4 Loss as Bitcoin Price Crash Batters MSTR Stock
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) reported a massive net loss of $12.4 billion for the fourth quarter of 2025, largely driven by the sharp decline in the price of bitcoin. The company’s results reflect the volatility …
· Business
- Bitcoin’s Split From Gold Could Strengthen Its Long-Term Role as a Safe Haven
Bitcoin’s long-held reputation as “digital gold” is being tested as the cryptocurrency continues to diverge from traditional safe-haven assets like gold and silver, but analysts at JPMorgan argue this divergence may u…
· Investing
- Binance Denies Insolvency Rumors, Calls Viral Cease-and-Desist Letter Fake
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has firmly rejected circulating rumors about its alleged financial instability and bankruptcy. The exchange clarified that recent claims spreading across s…
· Business
- Binance Denies Insolvency Rumors, Calls Viral Cease-and-Desist Letter Fake
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has firmly rejected circulating rumors about its alleged financial instability and bankruptcy. The exchange clarified that recent claims spreading across s…
· Business
- U.S. House Probes Trump-Linked Crypto Firm World Liberty Financial Over Foreign Investment and Stablecoin Use
A U.S. House investigation is examining whether World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture associated with President Donald Trump, became entangled with foreign sovereign capital and sensitive U.S. technology policy co…
· Regulation
- Bitcoin Slides Below $71,000 as Global Tech Selloff Weighs on Crypto Markets
Bitcoin prices dropped sharply during Asian trading hours on Thursday, slipping below the $71,000 level as a renewed selloff in global technology stocks spilled into the cryptocurrency market. The decline dampened hop…
· Investing
- Silver Price Crash Sparks Forced Liquidations Across Metals and Crypto Markets
Silver prices plunged as much as 17% over the past 24 hours, erasing a brief two-day rebound and extending what has become one of the most volatile periods for the precious metals market in recent memory. The sharp se…
· Investing
- Bitcoin Mining Enters an Industrial Era as Hashrate Soars and Margins Tighten
Bitcoin’s mining network has reached a new structural phase, sustaining more than 1 zettahash per second on a seven-day average. This milestone signals a long-term shift rather than a temporary spike, driven by aggres…
· Investing
- CLARITY Act Debate Sparks New Concerns Over Crypto Privacy
The debate around the CLARITY Act has largely centered on a familiar conflict: banks versus crypto firms, particularly over yield-bearing stablecoins. While this clash dominates headlines and frames the bill as a mark…
· Regulation
- HOOD Stock Slides as Crypto Volatility Weighs Ahead of Earnings
Robinhood (HOOD) stock extended its sharp February decline as investors brace for the company’s upcoming earnings report amid continued crypto market volatility. The stock has come under heavy selling pressure, fallin…
· Investing
- Dogecoin Price Struggles Near $0.10 Support Amid Market Sell-Off and SpaceX DOGE-1 Hype
Dogecoin price has come under renewed selling pressure, extending its recent downturn as broader crypto markets shift into a risk-off mode. The meme coin is currently trading near $0.102 after posting a 3.16% daily de…
· Investing
- Bitcoin Price Slides Toward $70,000 as Geopolitical Tensions and Market Fears Intensify
Bitcoin price volatility has returned to the spotlight as BTC dropped sharply amid rising geopolitical tensions and growing macroeconomic uncertainty. The flagship cryptocurrency briefly fell to $72,000 and is now tra…
· Investing
- Ethereum Enters Deep Oversold Territory as Market Awaits Potential Rebound
Ethereum is currently facing one of its most technically challenging periods in nearly a year, as the asset has reached its most oversold condition on the daily Relative Strength Index (RSI) in the past 300 days. This…
· Investing
- XRP Price Faces Bearish Trap as Sellers Defend Key $1.60 Resistance
XRP is currently stuck in what appears to be a classic bearish trap, with price action failing to regain sustainable momentum after multiple recovery attempts. Despite short-lived bounces, XRP remains firmly below the…
· Investing
- Kyle Samani Steps Down as Multicoin Capital Managing Director, Signals Continued Crypto Involvement
Kyle Samani, co-founder of prominent crypto investment firm Multicoin Capital, has announced he is stepping down from his role as managing director after nearly a decade in the cryptocurrency industry. Samani shared t…
· Business
- CFTC Reverses Course on Prediction Market Restrictions Under New Leadership
The U.S. government is officially reversing its earlier approach toward regulating prediction markets, signaling a major policy shift that benefits platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket. On Wednesday, Commodity Futures…
· Regulation
- CME Group Explores Launching Its Own Cryptocurrency as Tokenization Push Accelerates
CME Group CEO Terry Duffy has revealed that the world’s largest derivatives exchange is actively exploring the possibility of launching its own cryptocurrency, signaling a potentially major shift in how traditional fi…
· Business
- Newly Unsealed DOJ Files Reveal Jeffrey Epstein’s 2014 Coinbase Investment and Emails With Fred Ehrsam
Newly unsealed Justice Department documents have revealed previously undisclosed details about Jeffrey Epstein’s financial ties to Coinbase, showing that the late financier invested $3 million in the crypto exchange d…
· Regulation
- Kevin Warsh Fed Chair Nomination Faces Pushback as Senate Democrats Call for Delay
Kevin Warsh’s nomination to become the next Chair of the US Federal Reserve is encountering early resistance in Washington, as Senate Democrats on the Banking Committee push to halt the confirmation process. According…
· Regulation
- Crypto Market Bill Talks Resume as Senate Democrats Reengage on CLARITY Act
Senate Democrats are set to resume discussions on the long-awaited crypto market bill, marking their first closed-door meeting since the legislation’s markup was delayed last month. According to journalist Eleanor Ter…
· Regulation
- Incognito Market Operator Sentenced to 30 Years in Major Dark Web Drug Case
Rui-Siang Lin, the alleged operator of the dark web narcotics marketplace known as “Incognito Market,” has been sentenced to 30 years in U.S. federal prison, according to a statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office fo…
· Regulation
- Tokenized Silver Turmoil Triggers Crypto-Style Liquidation Spiral, Burry Warns
Tokenized silver has experienced extreme volatility in recent days, swinging more aggressively than bitcoin and causing significant losses for traders. According to hedge fund manager Michael Burry, famous for predict…
· Investing
- BitMine Immersion Defends Ethereum Treasury Strategy Amid $6B Unrealized Losses
BitMine Immersion chairman Tom Lee has pushed back against growing criticism over the company’s mounting paper losses, arguing that the drawdown is a natural outcome of its long-term ethereum treasury strategy rather …
· Investing
- WisdomTree’s Crypto Business Moves Toward Profitability as Digital Assets Become Core Strategy
WisdomTree’s crypto and digital asset business is no longer an experimental side project but a central pillar of the firm’s long-term strategy, according to CEO Jonathan Steinberg. Speaking during a fireside chat at t…
· Business
- Michael Burry Warns Bitcoin Crash Could Spark Wider Market Sell-Off
Michael Burry, the investor famous for predicting the 2008 global financial crisis, has issued a fresh warning about bitcoin, suggesting its recent price decline could trigger broader disruptions across financial mark…
· People
- Canada Tightens Crypto Custody Rules to Protect Investors After QuadrigaCX Collapse
Canada’s top investment industry regulator has introduced stricter digital asset custody rules in an effort to respond faster to crypto failures like the collapse of QuadrigaCX, one of the country’s most infamous cryp…
· Regulation
- Trump Crypto Bill Talks Hit Wall Over Ethics Provisions
President Donald Trump’s negotiators are refusing to support provisions in a major U.S. Senate crypto market structure bill that would directly target the president or his family over digital asset business ties, a de…
· Regulation
- Wallet-Native Asset Management Is the Next Frontier of Tokenization, Say Industry Leaders
The future of asset management will be wallet-native, not just digital, according to Sandy Kaul, head of innovation at Franklin Templeton. Speaking at the Ondo Summit in New York, Kaul said the financial industry is m…
· Insights & Views
- U.S. Probes Crypto Infrastructure Allegedly Used by Iran to Evade Sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department is intensifying its investigation into whether cryptocurrency platforms have enabled Iranian officials and state-linked entities to bypass Western-imposed sanctions, according to Ari Redbo…
· Regulation