Latest from Stephen Alpher
Solana Staking ETF Opens for Trade, Becoming First Such U.S. Crypto Staking Product
The vehicle from REX Shares and Osprey Funds has selected Anchorage Digital as the exclusive custodian and staking partner.

Genius Group Adds 20 Bitcoin, Targets 1K BTC Within Six Months
The previously roughed-up shares have been on a tear in recent weeks, now sporting more than a 100% year-to-date advance.

Italian Banking Group Banca Sella Pilots Stablecoin Custody With Fireblocks: Bloomberg
The trial focuses solely on crypto custody, with no plans for trading services, according to the report.

Bitcoin Pulls Back to $106K After Record Monthly Close
Altcoins also posted losses Tuesday as profit-taking and weakness in tech stocks dragged crypto markets lower.

Litecoin Slides as ETF Optimism Battles Wider Market Slowdown
Technical analysis suggests a potential "golden cross" pattern, which could precede a multi-week rally.

MARA Holdings Nears 50K Bitcoin Treasury Milestone
The company in June saw a 25% decrease in blocks won mostly due to weather-related curtailments.

Circle's Valuation Not Stretched, Says Citi, Starting Coverage With Buy Rating
Citi's $243 price target suggests roughly 34% upside from last night's close just above $181.

Crypto Investors Lost $2.5B to Hacks and Scams in the First Half of 2025: Certik
The majority of incidents took place on the Ethereum network, followed by Bitcoin.

Circle Applies for National Trust Bank Charter
A federal trust charter would bring Circle under direct federal bank regulator oversight, aligning it with how traditional financial institutions are overseen.

Bitcoin Carried Crypto Markets in 2025's First Half as Altcoins Crumbled. What's Next?
Crypto stayed flat in a volatile first half of the year thanks to bitcoin. Meanwhile, Ethereum's ETH, Solana's SOL and small caps endured steep losses.

