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Michael Saylor’s firm Strategy just completed its third-largest Bitcoin acquisition ever, buying up 34,164 BTC for approximately $2.54 billion. The company now owns 815,061 BTC acquired for $61.56 billion, at an average price of $75,527 per Bitcoin. The recent acquisition, priced at an average of $74,395 per Bitcoin, was Strategy’s largest since a 55,000 BTC buy reported on November 25, 2024, the firm’s biggest crypto purchase ever. The company’s second-largest acquisition was a 51,780 BTC buy also reported in November 2024. About 86% of the proceeds came from proceeds of STRC sales, with the remainder from MSTR common stock sales…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Altcoins have been one of crypto’s most painful stories of the past few years. The 2022 bear market broke valuations across the sector, and the recovery that followed never fully delivered on its promise. The altseason that traders had been anticipating through 2024 and into 2025 arrived in fragmented, selective bursts rather than the broad-based surge the cycle was supposed to produce. For holders of most altcoins, the wait has been long — and expensive. The most recent chapter made things worse before they got better. According…
Arbitrum freezes 30,766 ETH after Kelp DAO exploit, securing $71.1M and awaiting governance decision on future action steps. A major crypto incident has pushed Arbitrum into urgent action after a large exploit hit Kelp DAO. The network instantly froze 30,766 ETH worth approximately $71.1 million. Consequently, the action was meant to safeguard the money and minimize additional risks to users. Arbitrum Acts Fast After Largest DeFi Exploit of 2026 The adventure occurred on April 18 and rocked the decentralized finance market. Kelp DAO had lost 116,500 rsETH tokens worth almost 292 million. Therefore, it turned out to be the biggest…
A chunk of the Kelp DAO haul is no longer going anywhere.Arbitrum’s Security Council froze 30,766 ETH worth roughly $71 million on Monday night, moving funds linked to Saturday’s $292 million rsETH exploit into an intermediary wallet that can only be accessed through further Arbitrum governance action.rsETH is a liquid restaking token issued by KelpDAO and represents a user’s position in restaked ether (ETH).The Arbitrum Security Council has taken emergency action to freeze the 30,766 ETH being held in the address on Arbitrum One that is connected to the KelpDAO exploit. The Security Council acted with input from law enforcement…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Buried in Bitmine Immersion Technologies’ latest disclosure is a number that speaks to just how deep the company has gone on Ethereum. Of the nearly 5 million ETH it now holds, 3.33 million is actively staked through its validator platform, generating more than $200 million in annualized staking revenue. For a company built around accumulating a single digital asset, that income stream turns what might look like a speculative bet into something closer to an operating business. The purchase that pushed those numbers higher came during the…
Vitalik Buterin says Ethereum should stay secure and functional even if all core developers leave, speaking at Hong Kong Web3 Festival. Vitalik Buterin said Ethereum must remain strong even if all core developers leave one day. He made the comment at the 4th Hong Kong Web3 Festival on April 20, 2026. He said Ethereum was not built to win a race for speed. Instead, he said it was built to be secure, decentralized, and reliable for the long term. Ethereum Must Be Able to Run Without its Core Team Buterin said Ethereum should pass what he called the “walkaway test.”…
As bitcoin BTC$75,893.75 heads into this year’s flagship Bitcoin Conference in Las Vegas next week, traders will be watching for a familiar pattern, a potential “sell-the-news” event that has played out in previous years.The largest cryptocurrency is trading around $75,000, recovering from a local bottom of around $60,000 in early February after collapsing more than 50% from its October all-time high. Data from Galaxy Research and Investing.com spanning 2019 to 2025 show the price of bitcoin tends to rise in the run-up to these conferences, delivers a mixed performance during the event and declines substantially afterward. For instance, bitcoin gained…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum is trying to hold above $2,300 as the market navigates another stretch of volatility and uncertainty. The price action remains hesitant, caught between buyers looking for a reason to commit and sellers who have defined this cycle’s derivatives landscape more aggressively than almost any previous period. But according to top analyst Darkfost, something in that landscape just changed — and the shift is significant enough to deserve attention. Throughout this entire cycle, Ethereum’s derivatives markets have been unusually hostile to bulls. Net taker volume — the…
ONDO leads RWA market cap as Securitize reaches $4B in tokenized assets and institutions expand tokenization activity. ONDO is drawing fresh attention in the real-world asset market as institutional activity grows across the sector. Recent market commentary places ONDO ahead in RWA market cap. At the same time, large financial firms are expanding tokenization efforts. As a result, the sector is getting closer attention from both crypto and traditional finance. ONDO Stays Ahead as RWA Leadership Takes Shape Recent market commentary places ONDO at the front of the RWA market cap rankings. That position has made it one of the…
Market dynamics continue to paint a bullish picture for bitcoin BTC$75,748.97 even as Iran-related developments and DeFi hacks dominate headlines.U.S.-listed spot ETFs pulled in $663 million on Friday, the most since Jan. 15. Total inflows reached $996 million last week, up from $786 million the week prior, according to data source SoSoValue. This points to strong institutional interest in the largest cryptocurrency.For a meaningful price rally to emerge, it’s a trend that needs to be sustained.“ETF flow regimes provide a secondary read: Sustained inflows signal structural demand, while intermittent flows indicate tactical positioning, with consistency mattering more than magnitude,” said…