🎥 Bitpanda (@bitpanda_global) CEO Christian Trummer says MiCA kicking out lots of crypto companies has made retail investors have more faith in regulated players in the market.
#CHAINREACTION
🔥 BULLISH: CryptoQuant’s CEO predicts Bitcoin could rise 3–5x from this cycle’s lows, saying the bear market ended this summer and a new cycle is already underway.
🚨 NEW: President Trump says he expects Iran talks to restart this week despite rejecting Tehran's latest plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, per Axios.
🚨 BIG: The US and China have agreed to cut tariffs on $30B worth of goods each and to start regular talks on AI.
They'll also set up a hotline for AI incidents.
🚨 SAYLOR: The digital economy needs a “bill of digital rights” giving people and companies the freedom to create, issue, hold, transfer and use digital assets, with a goal of enabling 10 million new companies to raise capital.
🔥 BULLISH: Bitcoin wallets holding 100 to 1,000 BTC have scooped up 113,950 BTC since mid-July, bringing their total holdings to about 5.24 million BTC, per Santiment.
🔥 TODAY: BlackRock's latest research says the rise of AI agents could become a major driver of crypto adoption, with stablecoins and blockchains serving as the payment rails for machine-to-machine commerce.
🚨 NOW: Altcoin holders remain mostly underwater, with the median coin having under 25% of its supply in profit, suggesting a market top is still far off, per @glassnode.
🔥 BULLISH: Bitcoin FOMO hit its highest level since 2024 as BTC neared $87,000, wiping out $648 million in bearish positions while crypto trading volume jumped 39%.
🔥 BULLISH: Crypto tokens tied to trading and tokenization have surged up to 50% as US regulators move to expand digital-asset markets, with $HYPE hitting a record $96, per Bloomberg.
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🔥 NOW: SoftBank is looking to raise over $11B in one of the largest junk bond deals ever, partly to fund a follow-on investment in OpenAI, per Bloomberg.
🇺🇸 REUTERS: The Fed is about to make bank stress tests far more transparent.
They will be publishing the models, equations and scenarios banks have been kept in the dark about for years.