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My name is Godspower Owie, and I was born and brought up in Edo State, Nigeria. I grew up with my three siblings who have always been my idols and mentors, helping me to grow and understand the way of life. My parents are literally the backbone of my story. They’ve always supported me in good and bad times and never for once left my side whenever I feel lost in this world. Honestly, having such amazing parents makes you feel safe and secure, and I won’t trade them for anything else in this world. I was exposed to the…

Bitcoin’s exchange withdrawals have climbed to their highest sustained level since 2022, even as the asset trades near record highs.While current outflows remain below the 2023 accumulation peak, the renewed withdrawal trend highlights a behavioral shift in how investors gain exposure to Bitcoin.Institutional demand increasingly flows through spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) rather than direct purchases, leaving retail holders as the main force behind on-chain accumulation.Bitcoin netflows at multi-year lowsData from CryptoQuant shows that the 14-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) of Bitcoin exchange netflows has moved past neutral territory, with 7,500 BTC withdrawn over the past two weeks.That figure represents a…

IREN (IREN) shares continued to rally after announcing new multi-year AI cloud service contracts with leading AI companies for NVIDIA Blackwell GPU deployments. The company remains on track to surpass $500 million in annualized run-rate revenue (ARR) by the end of Q1 2026 from 23,000 GPUs in operation or on order.Contracts covering 11,000 GPUs have already been signed, representing around $225 million in ARR expected to come online by the end of 2025. With average two-year contract terms and revenue payback periods, IREN is scaling across its British Columbia campuses and Horizon 1 and 2 data centers in Texas, which…

Digital asset infrastructure company BitGo said it had secured regulatory approval to offer specific services in Dubai amid the agency’s announcement of several enforcement actions.In a Tuesday notice, BitGo said its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) arm had secured a broker-dealer license from the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai, allowing the company to provide “regulated digital asset trading and intermediation services to institutional clients.” The move came just a few weeks after BitGo said its European subsidiary could offer crypto services to local investors under a license from Germany’s Federal Financial Supervisory Authority.“This approval allows us to…

XRP’s price history and trajectory have always caused debates among cryptocurrency enthusiasts, especially when compared to Bitcoin’s growth. Bitcoin has soared more than sixfold in the past seven years, but XRP is still trading around $3.02, roughly the same level it was trading at in early 2018.  This comparison recently resurfaced in a post by analyst Adam Livingston on the social media platform X, who pointed out that XRP’s lack of progress stands in stark contrast to Bitcoin’s 608% surge during the same period. In response, Digital Asset Investor, a well-known voice in the XRP community, explained that the stagnation…

Crypto analyst Barri C believes the XRP price could soon undergo a significant market movement. He says the chart pattern now resembles almost precisely what it did years ago, before XRP experienced its most notable price surge. The analyst thinks the market is repeating the same setup that once sent XRP soaring, and this could push the price to much higher levels in the coming months as trading activity and excitement build again. Analyst Says XRP Price Market Structure Mirrors 2017 Setup Barri C said that the XRP market is repeating what it did in 2017 before its sharp rise.…

Key takeaways:Bitcoin reached a new all-time high of $126,200, backed by a record $5.67 billion ETP inflows.Fiscal and geopolitical uncertainty have revived the “debasement trade” narrative.Institutional inflows dominate while retail participation continues to decline.Bitcoin (BTC) stormed to a new all-time high of $126,200 on Monday, following one of the strongest weeks on record for digital assets as global crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) logged $5.67 billion in net inflows, the largest ever weekly haul. The surge reflected the return of investor conviction, fuelled by renewed faith in the “debasement trade” as fiscal and geopolitical risks mount.As noted in Bitwise’s weekly crypto…

Bitcoin topped $126,000 on Monday.Exchange-traded funds are leading the buying.BlackRock’s IBIT has nearly $100 billion in assets under management.There’s no stopping Bitcoin’s price — or BlackRock. On Monday, the top crypto hit a fresh price record of $126,080 just as BlackRock’s IBIT exchange-traded fund became the asset manager’s most profitable ETF. It’s an extraordinary feat for a fund that’s barely two years old. “IBIT, a hair away from $100 billion, is now the most profitable ETF for BlackRock by a good amount,” noted Bloomberg Intelligence ETF expert Eric Balchunas on X. “Check out the ages of the rest of the…

Bitcoin life insurance company Meanwhile has raised $82 million in a new funding round led by Bain Capital Crypto and Haun Ventures.The company, regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority, plans to use the funds to meet “surging demand” for Bitcoin-denominated retirement and “inflation-proof” savings products, according to a Tuesday announcement. Meanwhile offers Bitcoin-based life insurance, annuities, savings products and insurance bonds for individuals and institutions, with all premiums, policy values and claims managed in Bitcoin (BTC). Apollo, Stillmark and Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures also contributed to the funding round.The new funding brings Meanwhile’s total capital raised in 2025 to $122 million,…

S&P Dow Jones Indices, a division of S&P Global, plans to launch a new hybrid index that blends traditional equity markets with digital assets, offering a fresh option for investors looking to navigate the fast-changing crypto sector, the company announced Tuesday.The S&P Digital Markets 50 Index will track 35 publicly traded companies involved in crypto infrastructure, blockchain applications and financial services, alongside 15 cryptocurrencies drawn from S&P’s existing Broad Digital Market Index. The result is a cross-asset benchmark that captures the performance of both the firms building the digital asset ecosystem and the tokens driving it.Dinari, a platform that tokenizes…