September 25, 2025

Crypto

Bitcoin's $22.6 billion monthly options expiry signals bullish traders' optimism for higher prices, but macroeconomic headwinds fuel uncertainty, leaving bears a chance to capitalize and potentially gain an advantage as the expiry date approaches, affecting market dynamics.

Bitcoin bulls face strong selling pressure around $117,500, potentially leading to range-bound price action for the cryptocurrency. Investors weigh risks and rewards as they consider trading altcoins like Ethereum, XRP, and Solana amidst this market uncertainty.

Bitcoin's price surged to $113,900 on bullish RSI divergences, hinting at a potential trend reversal and end of record-low volatility. This rally may signal a sustained uptrend in the cryptocurrency market, with some experts speculating about its continuation.

Sam Bankman-Fried's FTT token price surged 32% after a mysterious "GM" tweet from his X account, attributed to a friend of SBF rather than the infamous crypto mogul serving a 25-year prison sentence for FTX fraud.

The Cardano Foundation has outlined a six-to-twelve-month roadmap to boost adoption by focusing on DeFi stability, Web3 adoption, venture support, and governance decentralization through direct investments, loans, technical advisory services, and scaled marketing efforts.

Ethereum is seen as a neutral chain by expert Tom Lee, appealing to banks and big investors. The US government and White House show interest, with President Trump mentioning a "Proof-of-Human" solution to prove account holders are real individuals.

Caroline Pham’s CFTC Crypto Sprint initiative invites input by Oct 20 to integrate tokenized collateral and stablecoins into derivatives, modernizing collateral management and enhancing capital efficiency. Stablecoins hit $294 billion, led by Tether and USDC, while Bitcoin trades near $113k, down 3%.

Following the Federal Reserve's rate decision, digital assets surged in investment, with Solana and XRP seeing record-high weekly inflows of $127.3m and $69.4m, respectively, pushing total assets under management to $241.1 billion.

The number of self-proclaimed crypto millionaires has surged by 40% to over 240,000 worldwide, driven by institutional investment, marking a "watershed year" for institutional adoption in the cryptocurrency market, according to experts.

CoinFactory offers non‑coding token creation across 20+ chains, supporting mintable/burnable ERC‑20 compliant coins, with low deployment costs and tools like multisenders and token recovery. It also sells social boosters and provides an affiliate program for creators.

WLFI launches a debit card linking its USD1 stablecoin to Apple Pay, blending Venmo‑style transfers with Robinhood‑like trading. Partnering with Bithumb for reach, regulatory hurdles threaten rollout, while a 10% token drop after a 99.94% trade vote raises demand concerns.

Whale purchases of 62 billion SHIB tokens, worth roughly $745 k, have pushed the meme coin’s price from $0.000012 toward $0.0119, underscoring its resilience amid rivals like Bitcoin Hyper, Maxi Doge, and Pudgy Pandas, each offering distinct utilities.

21Shares placed its new Dogecoin ETF, TDOG, on DTCC’s Active and Pre‑Launch list, enabling broker checks but not implying SEC approval. Institutional demand is evident, yet launch depends on SEC review.

Arthur Hayes sold 96,000 HYPE for $4.8 M, making $823 k, sparking a sharp selloff and bearish sentiment ahead of a major unlock. Hyperliquid’s potential tokenomics rewrite could curb emissions and stabilize HYPE, as the exchange records $3.4 B daily volume.

Kraken has donated $2 million to pro-crypto organizations Freedom Fund PAC and America First Digital to support crypto users' rights in the US amidst increasing regulatory challenges and navigating complex US crypto regulations.

The US dollar's dominance is weakening as China promotes its yuan on the global stage, sparking a new economic era. Bitcoin emerges as an unexpected contender, poised to challenge traditional order and alternative economies, threatening the status quo.