Bitwise Research Head Ryan Rasmussen said that if the price of Bitcoin ($BTC) recovers, corporate cryptocurrency purchases could accelerate again from the end of the year. Rasmussen noted that there was a significant slowdown in Bitcoin purchases for corporate balance sheets in the third quarter. According to data shared by Rasmussen, Strategy’s net Bitcoin holdings […]
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Bitcoin risks another red October as retail selling outpaces whale activity — What next?
Bitcoin is heading towards a second consecutive red October as selling pressure undermines the seasonal “Uptober” narrative. As of 19th October, Bitcoin [$BTC] was down 1.35% for the month, while historically October has returned an average of 18.40%. That decline comes after a September of +6.33%. So, it would seem that the momentum gained during […]
Blackrock Files for Bitcoin ETF Designed to Limit Investor Losses
Blackrock Proposes Bitcoin ETF With Built-In Downside Protection Bitcoin investors could gain access to a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to reduce exposure to sharp market declines under a proposal filed by Blackrock. The world’s largest asset manager submitted a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Oct. 19 for the […]
El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office Hosts Five November Events Led by Herbert and Keiser
El Salvador’s National Bitcoin Office, led by Stacey Herbert and Max Keiser of Keiser Report fame, is hosting a series of Bitcoin events this November in El Salvador. Five main events will take place, with plenty of side events hosted by the local community. The Bitcoin Capital Summit starts off the official schedule on November […]
No ‘Uptober’ Yet: Bitcoin Slips 2% in a Month That’s Historically Bullish
Bitcoin’s price retook $82,000 on Monday as choppy trading last week stunted the coin’s gains. The biggest cryptocurrency by market cap was recently trading for close to $82,393 — up by close to 2% over the past day but still down over a seven-day period. Bitcoin has gotten off to a slow start for so-called […]
Bybit-founded Blockchain for Good Alliance signs two-year cybersecurity partnership with UNDP
The Blockchain for Good Alliance, a global non-profit initiative founded by Bybit, has signed a two-year agreement with the United Nations Development Programme to strengthen cybersecurity knowledge and capacity for the responsible use of digital technologies in development, according to information shared with Finbold on October 19, 2026. The agreement was signed by Edward Vrkić, […]
Large Bitcoin Holders Now Control a Third of Whale Capital
Recent insights from Bitfinex reveal that large holders of Bitcoin, those who acquired their BTC in the past five months, now possess a third of the total whale capital. This figure is nearly double the share recorded in July. However, the broader market has not yet followed suit, with 30-day demand still reflecting negative trends, […]
Here’s why XRP lost nearly $6 billion in a week
Even though the XRP Ledger (XRPL) saw its daily transaction volume explode to nearly $50 billion on October 19, 2026, XRP wiped out nearly $6 billion in seven days, following a renewed whale selloff. Over the past week, XRP had lost $5.83 billion, down from $88.22 billion on October 12 to approximately $82.39 billion at […]
Bitcoin Tests Key Support as Oil and AI Fears Squeeze Markets
In brief Bitcoin trades at $82,164, just above the a key support line, after touching $83,040 today and giving back part of the gain. Oil near $108, 3.7% inflation, and a 10-year yield above 5% keep rate-hike fears alive, while spot Bitcoin ETFs lost about $910 million in two weeks. Technical indicators on the charts […]
XRP erases $61 billion in market value one year after Wall Street’s biggest XRP treasury plan
As Evernorth Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: XRPN) reached its one-year anniversary of the initial deal structure and announcement that set the entire Wall Street XRP treasury plan into motion on October 19, 2026, XRP has wiped out more than $61 billion during the same period. Over the past 12 months, XRP saw its market capitalization plummet […]









