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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…

There’s a growing undercurrent of frustration among crypto investors watching XRP drift lower, seemingly tied to broader swings in the entire market. But a different perspective came to light after a post by Versan Aljarrah, founder of Black Swan Capitalist, who suggested that the entire discussion around XRP’s day-to-day price movement is rooted in a fundamental misunderstanding of what the asset actually represents. What XRP Really Does Aljarrah challenged the tendency to judge XRP as if it were a typical speculative crypto asset running on a debt-based system of inflows and hype. His point was that saying XRP keeps dropping…

For more than a decade, the DeFi sector has operated on a fractured promise. The theoretical pitch of a fairer, more accessible global financial system has consistently crashed against the rocks of practical reality.In practice, DeFi has delivered a user experience defined by hostility of confusing interfaces, punitive gas fees, risky workflows, and the terrified clutching of seed phrases. It created a system where only the technically literate or those willing to take risks dared to tread, leaving the vast majority of the world’s savers on the sidelines.But the launch of Aave’s new mobile savings application marks a distinct departure…

They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer for his college paper. This early love for storytelling paved…