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Bitcoin’s recent drop toward $80,000 has driven most active capital in the asset into losses, signaling a shift in market conditions for the world’s largest cryptocurrency.Bitcoin has erased nearly 35% from its October peak of about $126,000 after sinking to a seven-month low. As a result, it is now generating one of the largest waves of unrealized losses this cycle.Sponsored SponsoredOver 70% of US Dollars Invested in Bitcoin is in LossAccording to data from on-chain analytics firm Checkonchain, the price rout has forced more than 70% of the capital allocated to Bitcoin underwater. Bitcoin analyst James Check explains that 71.2%…

XRP’s value has always been shaped by its role in payments, its legal clarity and its position as one of the largest communities in crypto. But a new question is emerging as institutions move into XRP Tundra: what could XRP be worth when holders can soon earn up to 20% APY through a fully audited, revenue-driven staking protocol built specifically for the XRPL ecosystem? This conversation has accelerated after XRP Tundra confirmed that a major institution is acquiring the project and moving its launch up to December 15, while granting retail investors one final chance to grab it at $0.01…

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds just posted their busiest trading session ever, even as the recent slide in the cryptocurrency’s price has left the average ETF investor holding losses.The surge in activity marks a new phase in the market’s adjustment to this month’s selloff in the sector.Sponsored SponsoredBlackRock’s IBIT on Top as $238 Million Inflows Return Amid Market StressOn November 21, Bloomberg Senior ETF Analyst Eric Balchunas reported that the 12 spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $11.5 billion in combined trading volume.US Bitcoin ETFs Record Trading Volume. Source: Eric BalchunasBalchunas described the spike in volume as “wild but normal,” noting that…

In contrast, ZEC has plunged hard over the past day. Bitcoin’s nosedive continued on Friday as the asset plunged to a new seven-month low beneath $81,000 before it staged a minor recovery to the current $84,000. There are some big movers from the larger-cap alts, including WLFI and BCH, which have rocketed by double digits, and ZEC, which has headed in the opposite direction. BTC Starts to Recover? What a week it has been for the primary cryptocurrency. After the massive price dump from the previous one, when it dropped from $107,000 to $94,000, the asset entered the current at…

Kalshi built $1.2B in weekly volume with US users alone. Polymarket built $952M with everyone else, per Defi Rate analytics.Kalshi has raised $1 billion in new funding at an $11 billion valuation, per TechCrunch. The round, led by returning investors Sequoia and CapitalG, comes less than two months after the prediction market operator closed a $300 million round at a $5 billion valuation.The fundraise arrives alongside a notable data point: Kalshi now generates more weekly trading volume than Polymarket, despite having built its user base almost entirely with American traders.Geographic context mattersPolymarket was barred from serving US residents from 2022…

Interest in dependable, revenue-backed yield has risen as users acknowledge that most major blockchains still struggle to provide sustainable on-chain returns. Bitcoin has no native yield mechanism, and Ethereum’s staking payouts fluctuate according to validator issuance and network-wide inflation. These limitations have intensified discussion around ecosystems designed around real protocol revenue. XRP Tundra fits directly into that shift, presenting a staking architecture built on measurable economic activity across its DeFi products rather than inflation-driven token minting. As a result, its yield structure diverges sharply from what Bitcoin and Ethereum can offer today. Structural Limitations in Bitcoin and Ethereum’s Yield Frameworks…

The new dbt Connector enables organizations to run fully managed data transformation pipelines directly on Dune, creating a unified environment for blockchain data engineering and analytics. [Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nov. 19, 2025] Dune, the leading on-chain data platform, today announced the launch of its dbt Connector at DuneCon 2025, giving teams the ability to use Dune as their crypto data warehouse and build full blockchain data pipelines without managing infrastructure. As the crypto industry matures, data teams are adopting the same tools and engineering standards that define the modern analytics stack. The dbt Connector brings this capability on-chain for the…

[PRESS RELEASE – Denver, Colorado, USA, November 19th, 2025] Tapbit, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, proudly celebrates its fourth anniversary. Since its founding in 2021, Tapbit has upheld the core values of security, stability, and innovation, providing efficient and reliable digital asset trading services to users worldwide. Over the past four years, Tapbit has established itself as a prominent player in the crypto trading industry, gaining widespread recognition for its robust technology, market performance, and user trust. “Four years is just the beginning. We believe that trust and innovation are the core competitive advantages of a cryptocurrency exchange.” – Lucas,…

What to Know: New Hampshire’s $100M Bitcoin-backed municipal bond gives $BTC a compliant route into a roughly $140T global debt market. The state’s strategic Bitcoin reserve law, allowing up to 5% of funds in Bitcoin, shows treasuries are treating crypto as long-term collateral. Bitcoin Hyper aims to provide a fast, SVM-powered Bitcoin Layer 2 so that this new collateral can move efficiently across DeFi and institutional rails. With $28M raised, audited contracts, and staking at 41%, $HYPER targets utility in Bitcoin’s evolving bond and reserve landscape. New Hampshire just did what crypto Twitter has been memeing about for years: it…

In brief First-term House member Brandon Gill has been a staunch supporter of White House crypto policies. The Texas Republican has purchased up to $150,000 in shares of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF. Bitcoin recently relinquished its gains from the start of the year. Rep. Brandon Gill (R-Texas) has added up to $300,000 total in Bitcoin and shares of the largest BTC exchange-traded fund to his sizable holdings in both assets, according to his most recent transaction report filed November 18 with the House of Representatives clerk.Gill, a former investment banker and staunch ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, purchased between $100,000…