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Analyst expects crypto ETFs to double on new SEC rule

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) slashed requirements yesterday afternoon for spot crypto ETF applicants, and analysts are predicting a wave of new listings. Bloomberg’s senior exchange-traded fund (ETF) analyst predicted 100 new US crypto ETFs within 12 months, for example, after commissioners’ newly published Generic Listing Standards. For context, there are currently fewer than 30 spot crypto ETFs trading on US exchanges and about 97 total crypto ETFs, including leveraged, inverse, and derivatives-based products. “The last time they implemented a generic listings standards for ETF, launches tripled ,” noted Bloomberg’s analyst.  “Get ready for a wave of spot crypto exchange-traded product launches in coming weeks,” agreed another. Galaxy Research believes there are 14 digital assets that will quickly qualify for expedited listings of new spot crypto ETPs: BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, BCH, ADA, DOGE, LTC, LINK, XLM, AVAX, SHIB, DOT, and HBAR. Also yesterd...

How AI is Revolutionizing Crypto Mining

How AI is Revolutionizing Crypto Mining! Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just powering self-driving cars or chatbots—it’s transforming one of the most resource-intensive industries in blockchain: crypto mining . As mining grows more competitive and energy-demanding, AI offers smarter, faster, and more efficient solutions that are reshaping the entire landscape. 1. Smarter Energy Optimization Crypto mining is notorious for its high electricity consumption. AI-driven algorithms can predict and balance energy loads , identify inefficiencies, and even switch between renewable and grid power sources. This reduces costs for miners while making operations more sustainable. 2. Predictive Maintenance and Hardware Efficiency AI monitors mining rigs in real time, detecting early signs of hardware failures such as overheating, fan issues, or chip degradation. By automating predictive maintenance , miners avoid costly downtime and extend the lifespan of their equipment. 3. Enhanced Profit...

Analyst sets date when Bitcoin will hit $175,000

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If Bitcoin (BTC) holds current support levels, the asset could be on track to set a new record high of $175,000 before the end of the year, as per historical technical trends.  In this line, a move to $175,000 would represent a nearly 50% rally from the press-time value of $116,529. Bitcoin seven-day price chart. Source: Finbold Regarding the price outlook, according to market analyst TradingShot , this target is supported by Bitcoin completing a bullish cross on its weekly Stochastic Relative Strength Index (RSI), a signal that has historically marked the start of strong upward moves in the ongoing bull cycle. In a September 16 TradingView post, the analyst highlighted that every occurrence of this signal since November 2022 has triggered significant rallies, ranging from 65% to over 100%.  Bitcoin price analysis chart. Source: TradingView The most recent instance in April 2025 led to a 65.9% surge, the weakest advance of the cycle. Even if Bitcoin mat...

KindlyMD Shares Plunge 55% After CEO David Bailey Urges Short-Term Traders To Sell

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Shares in the healthcare-turned-Bitcoin treasury company KindlyMD plummeted over 55% after CEO David Bailey urged short-term traders to sell if they are only looking for quick profits. “For those shareholders who have come looking for a trade, I encourage you to exit,” Bailey wrote in a letter to shareholders. ”We view this moment as a critical opportunity for us to establish our base of aligned shareholders who are committed to our long-term vision.” KindlyMD share price (Source: Google Finance ) That steep drop has taken the company’s share price plunge to more than 89% in the past month, its lowest since February. Trading volumes have spiked to a record high. Wow. Intense volume. Thankful for all the messages of support. Today is a day of transition. We are upgrading our shareholder base from short term traders to long term investors. Brave the storm. To the ₿ullievers go the spoils. — David Bailey🇵🇷 $1.0mm/btc is ...

Shiba Inu Twice Hit $0.00003 In 2024: Can It Do It By 2025 End?

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Shiba Inu (SHIB) breached the $0.00003 mark on two occasions in 2024, but has struggled to do so in 2025. The popular memecoin climbed to $0.00003629 on Mar. 6, 2024, and $0.00003284 on Dec. 5, 2024. Since December, SHIB’s price has seen a gradual decline, falling to $0.00001 in June of this year. Despite its incredible popularity, Shiba Inu (SHIB) has struggled to gain momentum this year. While Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), XRP, and BNB are hitting new peaks, SHIB is still stagnating. Let’s discuss if the popular memecoin can reclaim the $0.00003 mark by the end of this year. Is $0.00003 in The Cards For Shiba Inu in 2025? Source: Getty Images One of the biggest catalysts for Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) price this year could be the highly anticipated interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve. Despite rising inflation numbers, the chances of an interest rate cut in September have significantly increased over the last few weeks. The CME FedWatch tool shows a 93.4% chance of a ...

Crypto Industry Warns Bank Of England: Stablecoin Limits Bad For UK Savers, Sterling, City

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The crypto industry is warning the Bank of England against imposing limits on stablecoin holdings, after a Financial Times report said it plans to cap them for individuals and businesses. According to a Sept. 15 story, the Financial Times (FT) said the BoE is considering imposing caps of £10,000 to £20,000 ($13,600 to $27,200) on individuals, while limiting businesses to around £10 million ($13.6 million). Stablecoins are already widely used for payments in the UK, with adoption of these tokens expected to grow.   Executives say the proposed rules could stifle adoption, complicate enforcement, and leave the UK trailing behind the US and EU in digital finance. Bank Of England Says It Wants To Prevent Massive Outflows According to the BoE’s executive director for financial market infrastructure, Sasha Mills, the planned restrictions on systemic stablecoin ownership is part of an effort to prevent any sudden deposit withdrawals. It would also limit t...

BRICS Grows As 1,700 Banks Process 175 Trillion Chinese Yuan Payments

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BRICS member China’s new payment system, Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), has processed over 175 trillion Chinese yuan payments (equivalent to $24 trillion), according to the latest report from The Economist. Worldwide, over 1,700 banks facilitated the payments as the transactions rose faster than ever in 2024, up by 43% from the previous year. Banks from around the world, including from Turkey, Mauritius, and the BRICS member UAE, facilitated the Chinese yuan payments via CIPS. China recently expanded the CIPS services to Africa and the Middle East, gaining a hold in the markets. All of these are mostly operated by Chinese institutions covering payments in over 33 market sectors. Also Read: China Invests $10B in South Africa, Launching BRICS “Silicon Valley” BRICS: China Powers the Chinese Yuan via CIPS Payments Source: iStock CIPS is a large-scale payment infrastructure primarily for clearing and settling cross-border Chinese yuan payments for banks and financ...

Bitcoin price prediction for 2026, 2028, 2030

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Bitcoin (BTC) was trading around $115,000 on Friday, September 12, as investor sentiment improved and the global crypto market topped $4 trillion in market capitalization.  Daily trading volume also rose more than 5% to $54.13 billion, fueled by steady institutional inflows and greater liquidity, both of which signalled renewed confidence among short-term traders and long-term holders alike. With a volume-to-market-cap ratio of 2.36%, the so-called digital gold remains dominant in the market, its future outlook remaining bullish on multiple grounds. The question is: just how high  can Bitcoin go this year and by the end of the decade? To shed light on these projections, Finbold examined forecasts from leading voices in the crypto market for the flagship digital asset over the next four years. Bitcoin price prediction 2026 At the time of writing, Bitcoin was trading at $115,090, up nearly 1% on the daily chart and seemingly well positioned for growth fr...

XRPL Prepares Firewall Defense Against Rising Scam Threats

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Another monster Bitcoin short squeeze alert with $16 billion at risk

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The recent surge in upside liquidity appears to suggest that Bitcoin (BTC) might be up for another monster short squeeze. At the time of writing, the cryptocurrency is trading at over $113,934, with nearly $16 billion in leveraged short positions across Binance, Bybit, and OKX exposed, according to the latest data from CoinGlass retrieved on September 11.  That is, the liquidation heatmap reveals a dense short liquidation zone above more or less $115,000, as well as long liquidations building around $112,000. The chart below highlights the areas with the highest concentration of leveraged positions, the rising green curve on the right indicating the short liquidation leverage and showing where traders are most likely to be wiped out. BTC exchange liquidation map. Source: CoinGlass As the data over the last 30 days visible on the chart suggests, if Bitcoin’s price continues to climb above the current level, shorts could be forced to unwind rapidly in the $11...

Bitcoin set for this record target as BTC flashes major bullish signal

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Technical indicators suggest that Bitcoin’s (BTC) short-term momentum may be sustaining, with the potential to target a new record high in the coming weeks. Specifically, Bitcoin has formed a Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) golden cross below the zero line, a setup that has historically preceded strong upside moves, according to pseudonymous cryptocurrency analyst BitBull in a September 10 X post. Bitcoin price analysis chart. Source: BitBull The analyst noted that the last time this pattern appeared, in April, Bitcoin rallied nearly 42% within a month and secured a new all-time high. A similar setup is now forming, suggesting that history may be repeating itself. Bitcoin next price target to watch  The projection zone points to a potential surge toward $125,000 if momentum strengthens. Two scenarios are outlined: either an immediate breakout to the target or a brief pullback toward $117,000 before continuation higher.  Notably, a MAC...

BRICS Virtual Meet: 7 Key Takeaways From the Event

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Brazil’s President Lula da Silva convened a virtual meeting with BRICS leaders on Monday. The leaders from the 10-member alliance attended the online discussion in a show of strength. Only India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi skipped the meet, but it was attended by Foreign Minister S Jaishankar instead. The bloc took a defiant stand against Trump’s tariffs and trade wars in an effort to safeguard its respective economies. In this article, we will highlight the key takeaways from the BRICS virtual meet. Also Read: BRICS Anti-America Strains Rise as JP Morgan Predicts US Dollar Future BRICS Virtual Meet: Key Takeaways Source: brics.tv The BRICS group criticized Trump’s trade policies, but they appeared leery of exacerbating the situation. While they assembled to exercise caution on trade, they steered clear of enraging the ‘America First’ leader. S Jaishankar maintained a balancing act, saying “Increasing barriers and complicating transactions will no...

Worldcoin Jumps 42% Following Eightco’s Announcement Of First WLD Treasury Strategy

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