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Expectations for virtual asset market gains rise with Takaichi's inauguration in Japan

Japan's newly elected prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, is sparking renewed optimism in risk asset markets such as stocks and virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) ahead of her inauguration. Since Takaichi's election, Japan's Nikkei (Nikkei) index has hit

Galaxy Digital launches integrated stocks and crypto trading platform in the United States

Galaxy Digital (Galaxy Digital) has launched the consumer platform 'GalaxyOne (GalaxyOne)', which integrates virtual assets (cryptocurrencies) and stock trading across the United States. On the 6th (local time), The Block reported that Galaxy Digital

Gold, Bitcoin and Stocks Surge Together…"A Sign of Dollar Anxiety, Not a Real Boom"

Gold, Bitcoin (BTC), and stocks are surging simultaneously, creating an unusual 'asset rally.' Experts warn that distrust in the falling value of the dollar, rather than productivity improvements, is driving the rise in asset prices. On the 6th (loca

September crypto spot trading volume $1.67 trillion…lowest level since June

The global major centralized exchanges (CEX) spot trading volume in September fell to $1.67 trillion for the month, marking the lowest level since June. According to blockchain outlet The Block, the monthly spot trading volume across global crypto ex

Aster, money-laundering trade allegations raised…"Abnormal correlation with Binance trading volume"

Allegations of money laundering have been raised against decentralized derivatives exchange Aster (ASTER). On the 6th (local time), according to The Block, on-chain data platform DefiLlama removed Aster from its data tracking list. This was because B

Hong Kong-listed leasing group seeks to raise 11 million dollars to build a crypto asset investment platform

China Financial Leasing Group, listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, said it will raise about 11 million dollars to build a crypto asset (cryptocurrency) and artificial intelligence (AI) investment platform. According to CoinDesk on the 6th (local

Last week global crypto asset investment products saw $5.95 billion in net inflows…"largest ever"

Last week, global crypto asset (cryptocurrency) investment products saw net inflows of $5.95 billion (₩8.4157 trillion). On the 6th (local time), CoinShares said in a report, "Last week crypto asset investment products saw net inflows of $5.95 billio

U.S. debt rising by $70,000 per second…"Bitcoin·Gold emerge as 'alternative assets'"

As U.S. national debt grows by $70,000 every second, analysts say investors are moving en masse into 'safe-haven' assets such as Bitcoin (BTC) and gold. According to Cointelegraph on the 6th (local time), U.S. debt increased by about $69,890 per seco

Binance lists Aster (ASTER) for spot trading

Global virtual asset (cryptocurrency) exchange Binance will list Aster (ASTER) for spot trading. On the 6th (local time), Binance stated on its official website, "At 21:00 (local time) we will list Aster spot pairs." The supported spot pairs are ASTE

Whale investors stockpile an additional 800,000 Ethereum

Whale investors appear to have purchased large amounts of Ethereum (ETH). On the 6th (local time), Ali Martinez, a cryptoasset (cryptocurrency) analyst, said on X (formerly Twitter), "Last week, whale investors accumulated more than 800,000 Ethereum.

24-hour futures liquidation amount nears $256,890,000

Over the past 24 hours, the size of position liquidations in the crypto (cryptocurrency) perpetual futures market was recorded at $256,890,000. On the 6th (local time), according to CoinGlass data, a total of $256,890,000 worth of futures positions w

Nomura seeks to enter virtual assets market targeting Japanese institutional investors

Nomura, Japan's largest investment banking group, is aiming at the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) market for Japanese institutional investors through its subsidiary Laser Digital. On the 3rd (local time), according to Cointelegraph, a Laser Digital s

Standard Chartered "Bitcoin could hit an all-time high as early as next week"

Standard Chartered Bank said Bitcoin (BTC) could record a new all-time high as early as next week. The bank identified macroeconomic factors and inflows into spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) as the main drivers of the rally. According to Cryp

US-listed Pitel buys 200 million PumpDotFun… worth $1.5 million

Nasdaq-listed Pitel has purchased 216,800,000 native tokens of the Solana (SOL)-based meme coin issuance platform 'PumpDotFun (PUMP)'. It is about $1.5 million in size. According to The Block on the 3rd (local time), Pitel said in a press release tha

Samsung integrates Coinbase virtual asset services in the U.S.

Samsung Electronics is partnering with Coinbase to provide virtual asset trading and payment services. This cooperation is Samsung's largest integration of virtual asset services and Coinbase's largest deployment for a single consumer audience. On th

SEC, October altcoin ETF review…Solana·XRP approval a 'watershed'

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is facing final deadlines in October for a total of 16 crypto asset exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications, bringing Solana(SOL), XRP(XRP), and Litecoin(LTC) ETF approvals into focus for the market.

Walmart-owned fintech 'OnePay' announces plan to support Bitcoin and Ethereum trading

Walmart-backed fintech company OnePay plans to offer trading and custody services for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) within the year. On the 3rd (local time), CNBC, citing people familiar with the matter, reported, "OnePay plans to allow customers

Q3: $14.8 billion worth of stablecoins flowed into Binance

Binance solidified its lead among global centralized exchanges (CEX) by recording a net inflow of $14.8 billion (about 20 trillion won) in Q3 this year. On the 3rd (local time), CryptoOnChain said on X (formerly Twitter), "During the third quarter, $

Binance Announces Morpho(MORPHO) Spot Listing

Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance will list Morpho(MORPHO). On the 3rd (local time), Binance said on its official website, "Morpho was selected as the 49th Hodler airdrop project," and added, "A spot trading pair is scheduled to be listed at 0:0

Crypto asset Fear & Greed Index records 63 points…'Greed' phase continues

The crypto asset (cryptocurrency) Fear & Greed Index fell by 1 point compared with the previous day, showing a reduction in investor sentiment. The Fear & Greed Index is an indicator of market sentiment; values near 0 indicate extreme fear, and value

Bitcoin spot ETF weekly net inflows $2 billion… 'Uptober' rally kicks off

U.S. spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) recorded net inflows of $2.25 billion this week alone. Since the first trading day of October, expectations for 'Uptober' have been growing. On the 3rd (local time), The Block reported that BlackRo

Sharps Technology to pursue a $100 million share buyback

Solana (SOL)-based digital asset treasury company (DAT) Sharps Technology announced a share repurchase program of up to $100 million. On the 2nd (local time), The Block reported that Sharps said in a statement, "Through this stock repurchase program,

Tether co-founder "All currencies will be stablecoins by 2030"

A claim has been made that all currencies will become stablecoins by 2030. On the 3rd (local time), according to Cointelegraph, Reeve Collins, co-founder of Tether, said in remarks at Token2049, "By 2030, all forms of currency — the dollar, the euro,

Stablecoin market capitalization surpasses $300 billion for the first time

The stablecoin market size has surpassed $300 billion for the first time. Analysts say that a rebound across the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) market and regulatory tailwinds have combined to accelerate steady capital inflows. On the 3rd (local time

JPMorgan "Bitcoin could reach $165,000 by year-end"

JPMorgan said Bitcoin (BTC) could reach $165,000 by year-end. It said Bitcoin remains undervalued on a volatility-adjusted value versus gold, and that a retail investor-led 'debasement trade' (trades to avoid currency value decline) is driving the ma

Chainlink: 1,963 New Wallet Addresses Added in One Day

Chainlink(lINK) new wallet creation has surged. On the 3rd (local time), Ali Martinez, a virtual asset (cryptocurrency) analyst, said on X (ex-Twitter), "Chainlink saw 1,963 new wallets created in one day," adding, "The Chainlink network is gradually

24-hour futures liquidations approaching $385.54 million

Over the past 24 hours, the liquidation volume of positions in the virtual assets (cryptocurrency) perpetual futures market amounted to $385,540,000. According to CoinGlass data on the 3rd (local time), a total of $385,540,000 worth of futures positi

US-listed VisionSys Announces Solana Strategic Reserve Plan

US Nasdaq-listed VisionSys (VisionSys) announced a Solana (SOL) strategic reserve plan. The project will be carried out in collaboration with the Solana staking protocol Marinade Finance (Marinade Finance). On the 1st (local time), The Block reported

"U.S. government shutdown positive for the crypto market"

As the U.S. government has entered a shutdown for the first time since 2018, Bitcoin and gold prices rose together, leading some experts to analyze that this could signal a bottoming of the crypto market. On the 1st (local time), Cointelegraph report

Bitcoin exceeds 117,000 dollars

Bitcoin (BTC) has surpassed 117,000 dollars. As of 11:02 p.m. on the 1st, based on the Binance USDT market, Bitcoin is trading at 117,003 dollars, up 3.23% from 24 hours earlier.