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The bitcoin price dropped to the $118,000s range today after President Trump announced plans to raise tariffs on Chinese goods in response to China’s export controls on rare earth metals.  Bitcoin price is down roughly 2.3% in the past 24 hours and about 6% since reaching a record high above $126,000 just four days ago. President Trump threatened a “massive” increase in tariffs on Chinese goods, signaling a sharp escalation in the U.S.-China trade tensions and casting doubt on a planned APEC meeting with President Xi. This came after China imposed new limits on rare earth and related technology trade. …

Alvin Lang Oct 11, 2025 05:27 Git Merge 2025 commemorates 20 years of Git with a two-day event at GitHub HQ, featuring technical talks, community collaboration, and a focus on future developments. Git Merge 2025, a significant event marking the 20th anniversary of Git, was held at GitHub’s headquarters in San Francisco. This two-day event brought together contributors from across the globe, both in person and online, to celebrate the past achievements and future potential of Git, according to GitHub Blog. Day 1: Diverse Talks and Presentations The first day of Git Merge…

US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued their strong “Uptober” performance with $2.71 billion in weekly inflows, marking another strong week for institutional demand.According to data from SoSoValue, total assets under management for Bitcoin ETFs climbed to $158.96 billion as of Friday, representing nearly 7% of Bitcoin’s total market capitalization.“Capital keeps flowing into BTC as allocators double down on the digital gold conviction trade. Liquidity is building now as the market momentum takes shape,” Vincent Liu, chief investment officer at quantitative trading firm Kronos Research, told Cointelegraph.The best day of the week for spot Bitcoin ETFs came on Monday, when…

The crypto market experienced its largest liquidation event ever on Friday night U.S. time, forcing out leveraged bullish bets worth $16 billion across bitcoin BTC$110,580.67, ether ETH$3,772.87, XRP$2.4100, solana SOL$182.71, and the broader altcoin market. Several altcoins have crashed between 20% to 40% as the market recoiled.Naturally, bulls may be wondering whether the recovery could be swift or take time. Understanding the process that follows a crash like this suggests the recovery is likely to be gradual, testing the patience of bullish investors.”When the market turns like this, there’s usually a pretty straightforward playbook for the aftermath,” Zaheer Ebtikar, chief…

Weekly RaiseAI-linked crypto companies have raised almost $1.9 billion in 2025.The market is expected to swell to be worth $1 trillion.Yet, others are sceptical about the projects’ results so far.The artificial intelligence-powered crypto sector will skyrocket five times over to be worth $1 trillion within the next decade. That’s according to Maxim Legg, CEO of blockchain infrastructure firm Pangea. He told DL News that the sector will gain momentum as legitimate projects get into the mix. “AI will become the new interface for blockchains, which will open up blockchain infrastructure to non-technical users — instead of simply degens and developers,”…

Tether’s accumulation of United States Treasuries puts the stablecoin issuer on a path to enter the top five foreign holders by 2033 under a realistic acceleration case, based on current balances, stated purchase activity, and the moving threshold set by the U.S. Treasury’s TIC data.The projection assumes Tether continues adding to its book at a higher annual net pace each year, while the fifth-place line among foreign holders continues to shift.As of June 30, the firm held about $127 billion of U.S. Treasury exposure, split between roughly $105.5 billion of direct bills and $21.3 billion of indirect exposure.This places Tether 18th…

On-chain data shows the 30-day netflow of the XRP whales has remained deep negative recently, a sign that the asset is under persistent selling pressure. XRP Whale Flow Is At A Negative $50 Million Per Day At The Moment As explained by CryptoQuant community analyst Maartunn in a new post on X, XRP whales have been offloading coins recently. “Whales” refer to the big-money investors who hold significant amounts in their wallets and carry some influence in the market. The behavior of these key investors can often be worth keeping an eye on, as even if it may not always…

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, recognized for what the Norwegian Nobel Committee called her “tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela.”  But for many in the Bitcoin community, the win carries another layer of meaning — because Machado isn’t just a democracy activist. She’s also one of few (but growing) global political figures who has openly embraced Bitcoin as a tool of resistance against authoritarianism. The Nobel Committee described Machado, 58, as “a woman who keeps the flame of democracy going amidst a growing darkness.”  It’s a description…

Rongchai Wang Oct 11, 2025 06:42 Ethereum crashes to $3,786 amid bearish technical signals, breaking below key moving averages with $6.8 billion in trading volume as selling pressure intensifies. What Happened Ethereum experienced a sharp 12.90% decline today, falling to $3,785.93 as technical indicators flashed warning signals across the board. The sell-off pushed ETH below critical support levels, triggering a cascade of liquidations and algorithmic selling that intensified throughout the trading session. The Details The ETH price breakdown began as the token failed to hold above its 20-day simple moving average at $4,246.57,…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure In its latest move toward integrating cryptocurrencies into its financial framework, Russia has announced that domestic banks will be granted permission to engage in limited crypto operations under stringent regulatory conditions.  Vladimir Chistyukhin, the First Deputy Chairman of the Bank of Russia, highlighted that this cautious approach aims to prevent commercial banks from making cryptocurrency trading their primary focus. New Role Of Banks In Crypto Assets Chistyukhin emphasized the need for strict capital and reserve standards, asserting that while excluding banks from cryptocurrency transactions would be unjustified,…