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LuBian Wallet Moves Over $1B in BTC After 3 Years of Inactivity: On-Chain Data
A wallet linked to the hacked LuBian Bitcoin mining pool moved 9,757 BTC, worth $1.1 billion, after three years of inactivity.
Bearish BTC Sentiment Persists Despite Powell’s Signal That 'QT' May Be Nearing End
The Fed's quantitative tightening, which began in 2022, has reduced the balance sheet from $9 trillion to $6.6 trillion.
The Crypto Liquidation Crisis Highlighted OTC Desks as Crucial Shock Absorbers, Finery Markets Says
The localized crisis on Binance could have spread had it not been for OTC desks acting as shock absorbers, Finery Markets said.
Asia Morning Briefing: Structural Demand Anchors Bitcoin After Record $20B Liquidation
A record deleveraging erased speculative positions but not conviction, as both Glassnode and CryptoQuant highlight steady whale accumulation, rising USDT supply, and persistent ETF inflows.
Bitcoin Slips Under $112K, ETH, DOGE Drop 6% as China Hits Back on U.S. Tariffs
Total liquidations hit $630 million, with long positions making up two-thirds of the wipeout, according to CoinGlass.
Societe Generale-FORGE and Bitpanda Expand Partnership to Bring Regulated Stablecoins to DeFi
The move makes SG-FORGE’s euro and dollar stablecoins available to retail users across Europe through Bitpanda’s DeFi wallet
Bullish Bitcoin Traders Eye Chart Patterns From 2020 and 2024 After Weekend’s $20B Liquidations
Similar washouts in 2020, 2021, and 2024 reset leverage and paved the way for recoveries in the weeks that followed, giving similar hopes to some market participants.
Asia Morning Briefing: China Renaissance’s BNB Treasury Highlights a Shift in Asia’s Crypto Playbook
Enflux says the $600 million plan reflects a new wave of Asian capital favoring infrastructure tokens that power transaction flow over store-of-value assets.
Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 Upgrade to Unlock Permissionless Perp Market Creation
The upgrade marks a major step toward decentralizing Hyperliquid’s derivatives infrastructure, giving builders the ability to launch perpetual futures markets directly onchain.
Synthetix Soars 120% as Derivatives Hype Reignites DeFi’s 'Dino Coin'
The DeFi veteran’s 120% surge comes ahead of a new perpetuals DEX launch and a high-profile trading competition that could reignite interest in legacy protocols.
