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Google’s Gemini AI can help organize research, compare tokenomics and cut through noise. Here’s a workflow to analyze coins before you invest responsibly. Gemini is a research assistant for summarizing data and analyzing text, not a financial adviser for predicting prices.The quality of your research output depends entirely on the specificity and structure of your prompts.A repeatable workflow involves deconstructing a project’s fundamentals, analyzing its economics and mapping its competitive landscape.Read more

UK officials are weighing whether to keep about $6.4 billion in gains from Bitcoin seized in a 2018 Chinese fraud case, instead of passing it on to victims. United Kingdom officials are weighing whether to retain billions of dollars in gains from seized Bitcoin tied to a massive fraud case, rather than distributing the full, current value to victims, according to the Financial Times.According to a Thursday Financial Times report, the UK High Court may decide to reimburse only the original value of the investments, about 640 million British pounds ($862 million), to victims of the scam. This is despite the seized 61,000 Bitcoin (BTC) being worth nearly $7.24 billion at the time of writing, resulting in an excess of about $6.4 billion.The Bitcoin was seized in 2018 in north London from scammers who defrauded 128,000 investors in China. Some Treasury officials have privately debated whether the windfall could help…

Bitcoin may rally to $150K before year end as gold’s safe haven surge drives institutional demand, according to hedge fund founder Charles Edwards. Bitcoin may surge to a new all-time high of $150,000 before the end of 2025 as investors pile into safe-haven assets alongside gold, according to Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards.Bitcoin’s (BTC) recovery above the $120,000 psychological mark may lead to a “very quick” breakout to a $150,000 all-time high, Edwards told Cointelegraph during an interview at Token2049 in Singapore. “I wouldn’t be surprised if we went up to $150,000 in a pretty short time, like we have to break out of the $120,000 range. But that’s probably coming, potentially in the next days.”Bitcoin rose over 6% in the past week, recovering above the $118,500 mark for the first time since Aug. 15, Cointelegraph data shows.Read more

Telegram is taking another step toward bridging traditional finance with crypto. Through a new partnership among Wallet in Telegram, xStocks operator Backed, and US-based crypto exchange Kraken, tokenized equities will soon be available directly within the messaging platform. The announcement, made on Wednesday, confirms that users will gain access to tokenized versions of US equities. Related Reading: Metaplanet Expands Bitcoin Holdings To Over 30K BTC – Details Wallet in Telegram, a third-party crypto wallet app integrated into the Telegram ecosystem, will serve as the gateway for this new offering. By leveraging xStocks, which specializes in tokenized assets, and Kraken’s infrastructure, the platform aims to deliver seamless trading of tokenized stocks and ETFs. Users will be able to purchase fractions of these equities in digital form, opening access to markets that are typically less inclusive. This move represents a significant evolution in Telegram’s crypto ecosystem, expanding beyond digital assets into the…

Bitcoin has kicked off October with a strong rally, surging to a seven-week high of almost $119,450. Its price jumped 2% in just 24 hours, pushing the total crypto market capitalization to an impressive $4.08T. This huge jump has everyone excited, hoping for a repeat of the Uptober trend, a historically bullish month for Bitcoin. The rally was so big it even pushed Bitcoin’s market value past Amazon’s. It’s not just Bitcoin, either; other major coins like Ether, Solana, and Dogecoin are all riding this wave and seeing great gains. Gains are also coming in for Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER), a project that promises to bring dApps and smart contracts to Bitcoin. ➡️ Read more about what Bitcoin Hyper is in our guide. Why is Bitcoin Suddenly Soaring? So what’s behind this sudden Bitcoin surge? It’s a mix of major economic and historical trends. First, there’s a good chance the Federal…

Circle, the company behind the popular stablecoin $USDC, has just expanded its tokenized U.S. Treasury fund ($USYC) to the Solana Blockchain. Why is this a big deal? Solana’s known for its speed and low transaction costs, making it a perfect match for expanding $USYC’s reach. Previously available on Ethereum, Near, Base, and Canton, USYC is now live on Solana, with BNB Chain integration planned next. $USYC is basically a tokenized slice of a short-term US government money market fund. With a market value of over $635M, up 13% from last month, it’s making a splash in the world of crypto finance. While we’re talking about making a splash, it’d be remiss not to mention the next crypto to explode, Snorter Token ($SNORT). But more about that later. The Growing World of ‘Real-World Assets’ Circle’s latest move is occurring amid a surge in the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs). We’ve seen the…

Thumzup Media Corporation has provided a $2.5 million loan to Dogehash Technologies to expand its dogecoin mining operations, adding more than 500 ASIC miners ahead of a pending acquisition. Dogecoin Mining Expansion Fueled by Thumzup Capital Injection Thumzup Media Corporation (Nasdaq: TZUP) has injected $2.5 million into Dogehash Technologies, providing capital to expand the company’s […]

The privacy-first blockchain infrastructure layer, COTI, has launched a loyalty platform rewarding real user engagement with 12.5 million tokens. Redefining Onchain Loyalty: Rewarding Genuine Engagement COTI, the privacy-first blockchain infrastructure layer, has launched its new loyalty platform, seeded with 12.5 million COTI tokens in rewards. Unlike traditional airdrop models—which often incentivize passive sign-ups or superficial […]

Build on Bitcoin (BOB), a hybrid Layer two (L2) blockchain, launched BOB Gateway, a one-click on- and offramp that connects native bitcoin to Bitgo’s wBTC.OFT across 11 Layerzero-supported blockchains, including Ethereum, Avalanche, Base, BNB Chain, Unichain, Optimism, Sei, and BOB. The update — powered by BOB’s Bitcoin intents system and Layerzero’s OFT standard — enables […]

GBP/USD forecast turns up, testing 1.3500 as weak US labor data and the government shutdown pressure the dollar. The BoE is cautious on policy, with Deputy Governor Breeden warning that inflation risks could fall below the target. Fed cuts priced in, but Treasuries’ safe-haven appeal may limit sustained dollar downside. The GBP/USD forecast tilts higher… The post GBP/USD Forecast: Holds Near 1.35 Amid Weak US ADP Data and Shutdown appeared first on Forex Crunch.

The AUD/USD outlook steadies as the US shutdown is balanced by downbeat domestic data. The RBA’s cautiousness and the Fed’s easing leave the AUD anchored. China’s weakness and domestic trade data could cap gains in Aussie. The AUD/USD outlook remains stable amid subdued US dollar activity following the US government shutdown and softening labor market… The post AUD/USD Outlook Steady Amid US Shutdown, Trade Weakness Caps Gains appeared first on Forex Crunch.

Gold outlook remains bullish, standing above the key $3,870 level. Risk flows due to the US government shutdown, weaker labor data, and the Russia-Ukraine crisis push gold up. Markets await the US ADP and ISM Manufacturing PMI for more impetus. Gold prices are holding near the record high levels of $3,875 during the early European… The post Gold Outlook: Risk Flows Lift Bullion Amid Shutdown, Soft Labor Data appeared first on Forex Crunch.