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Valkyrie amends Bitcoin Fund S-1 filing with enhanced custody and valuation rules

Valkyrie Investments refiled an amended Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday for its Valkyrie Bitcoin Fund, adding more precise rules around custody, valuation, seed investments, and risks as the cryptocurrency investment vehicle awaits regulatory approval to trade on Nasdaq. The new filing updates the index used to value the fund’s Bitcoin from Lukka Prime to the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – New York Variant, which calculates the reference rate as of 4 PM Eastern

Miners Face a Profit Crunch With Bitcoin Prices Down and Hashprice Reaching Record Lows

With bitcoin down more than 20% this month — marking its harshest monthly showing since 2022 — the network’s hashprice has slipped to levels miners haven’t seen in years. With a little over a week left in November, mining revenue appears headed for territory not witnessed since last year. November Turns Nasty for Bitcoin Miners […]

Financial advisors who ignore Bitcoin ditched by young wealthy Americans

Younger, wealthier Americans seem to be rewriting the house rules of wealth management.They like broad equity indices. They park cash in T-bills. They still buy real estate and private deals. But they also expect to see Bitcoin, Ethereum, and a handful of other digital assets on the same dashboard as everything else.For them, crypto is a normal slice of a portfolio. For many of their advisors, though, it’s still a compliance headache and a career risk.That gap between young investors and a

Bracing for Impact—Bitcoin’s Weekend Lull Masks Heavy Futures Action and Big Options Bets

Bitcoin is drifting sideways this weekend around the $84,000 range, while the derivatives market is busy revealing where traders are bracing for impact — and where they’re quietly placing their bets. Futures OI Taps $58B as Bitcoin Consolidates — Options Traders Brace for December The futures market is running hot, even as bitcoin loiters in […]

Is AI eating crypto’s liquidity? Inside the $300B Oracle hit and Bitcoin miner pivots

Oracle did what every legacy tech giant dreams of. In September, it announced a $300 billion cloud deal wrapped around OpenAI, the hottest name in software, and watched its stock rip higher.Two months later, the market gave its verdict. Oracle has shed more than $300 billion in market value, trading below its pre-AI announcement levels, while reports began calling it a “ChatGPT curse.”Analysts are now treating the mega deal as a case study in what happens when AI promises outrun the cash flows t

30% Bitcoin Drop Sparks Terror as Sentiment Indexes Hit ‘Extreme Fear’ Lows

This weekend, after a week-long crypto rout that felt like a marathon with no water stations, the digital asset economy is limping in well under the $3 trillion mark at $2.87 trillion. At the same time, crypto fear and greed indexes are flashing “extreme fear,” a bright neon warning that investors are currently a bit […]

Binance Japan Unleashes PayPay Money Integration, Enabling 24/7 Crypto Buys From Just ¥1,000

Key Takeaways:Binance Japan now allows instant crypto purchases and withdrawals using PayPay Money and PayPay Points.Users can trade 24/7 with deposits starting at ¥1,000 and withdrawals at ¥110 per transaction.The integration follows PayPay’s strategic investment in Binance Japan, positioning the platform for stronger retail crypto growth.Binance Japan has rolled out one of its most user-centric upgrades yet: seamless PayPay Money integration for instant crypto deposits and withdrawals. The ser

Can MicroStrategy survive reclassification as a Bitcoin investment vehicle?

Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) is currently navigating the most complex regime in its four-year history as a corporate Bitcoin treasury.The company, which transformed itself from a steady enterprise software provider into the world’s largest corporate holder of BTC, is facing a convergence of headwinds that threaten the structural mechanics of its valuation.For years, the Tysons Corner-based firm operated with a distinct advantage that allowed its equity to trade at a significant premium to t

$60 Billion Gone: DeFi’s Wild November Wipeout Hits Hard

According to the latest metrics, decentralized finance (DeFi) has watched nearly $60 billion slip away from its total value locked (TVL) since Oct. 7, 2025. November’s crypto-wide slump hasn’t been gentle, sending hefty sums galloping out of the DeFi arena. 12 Titans, One Rout: Inside DeFi’s Brutal $60B Shakeout Figures from defillama.com reveal that the […]

‘Rich dad’ Kiyosaki sells Bitcoin for over $2 million to invest in surgery centers and a billboard business

<p>Kiyosaki's strategic asset reallocation highlights a trend of diversifying investments into tangible businesses, potentially influencing market dynamics.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/kiyosaki-bitcoin-investment-business/">&#8216;Rich dad&#8217; Kiyosaki sells Bitcoin for over $2 million to invest in surgery centers and a billboard business</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Wall of Resistance: Cryptoquant Warns of Fading Demand as Bitcoin Falls Toward Critical Support

Bitcoin’s market structure has entered its most bearish phase of the cycle, according to new onchain and market insights from Cryptoquant’s researchers. Bitcoin Faces Strong Resistance Above Bitcoin is showing its weakest conditions since the bull cycle began in early 2023, according to a detailed analysis from analysts at cryptoquant.com. With bitcoin now trading near [&#8230;]

Bitcoin liquidation risk spikes with nearly $2B in longs at stake if price falls to $80K

<p>Increased liquidation risks in Bitcoin's derivatives market could trigger a cascade of forced sell-offs, amplifying market volatility.</p><p>The post <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-liquidation-risk-spikes-2b-longs-at-stake/">Bitcoin liquidation risk spikes with nearly $2B in longs at stake if price falls to $80K</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptobriefing.com">Crypto Briefing</a>.</p>

Delphi Digital: Institutional Crypto Appetite ‘Evaporated,’ Flows Down 90%

The firm commented that, while flows associated with digital asset treasury companies had reached huge levels of crypto investments in August, these numbers have plummeted, evidencing the lack of interest that institutions have in crypto amidst the ongoing market carnage. Delphi Digital Highlights Institutions Opted out of Crypto as the Market Carnage Grows The Facts [&#8230;]

Odds of December rate cut back above 70%: Are Bitcoin traders convinced this changes things?

CME FedWatch now implies better than 70% odds that the Federal Reserve will cut rates by 25 basis points at its Dec. 9-10 meeting, dropping the target range from 3.75%-4.00% to 3.50%-3.75%.That marks a dramatic intraday reversal on Nov. 21, when New York Fed President John Williams told reporters the Fed can still trim rates &#8220;in the near term&#8221; without threatening its 2% inflation target.A few days before, the same probability sat near 30%, weighed down by a government data blackout a

Bitcoin Price Watch: Daily Downtrend Tightens Its Grip on Price Action

Bitcoin’s price stands at $83,864 to $84,135 over the last 60 minutes, with a market capitalization standing firm at $1.67 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume of $92.60 billion. Within the day, bitcoin maneuvered between $81,050 and $85,428, flirting with volatility while signaling technical distress across nearly every time frame. Bitcoin Chart Outlook From the [&#8230;]

8 Legal Cloud-Mining Platforms for Passive Income to Earn Crypto Safely in 2025

In 2025, cloud mining will remain one of the most straightforward and popular ways to generate passive crypto income — you don’t need to buy hardware or manage complex setups. By leasing real computing power (hashrate) from professional mining farms, you can earn crypto on autopilot. Many of these farms now run on green energy, and top platforms use intelligent systems to optimize mining and maximize returns.But not all cloud-mining platforms are created equal. The bigger challenge is finding on

We’ve had 2 months without a single new company buying Bitcoin – Why is it so quiet?

The story of corporate Bitcoin adoption is often told as a parade of logos. New CFO decides to be bold. Board nods. Treasury buys coin. Number go up.That parade has not shown up for two months. According to BitBo’s treasuries tracker, the last fresh company to join the BTC-on-balance-sheet club was GD Culture Group on September 18. Since then, it&#8217;s been nothing new, and the “new entities” table just sits there with that same date at the top.That doesn&#8217;t mean there&#8217;s no corporat

Argentine Congress Publishes Report: Libra Scheme Not Isolated, Milei Should Be Probed For Misconduct

The congressional commission that investigated Libra issued its final report, which suggests President Milei should be investigated due to his promotion of the project. The investigation found that Milei had included his image to promote other currencies, like KIP, and reported facing difficulties. Final Libra Report: Congress Concludes President Milei Should Be Investigated The Facts [&#8230;]

Coinbase Makes Its Biggest Solana Push Yet with Strategic Acquisition of Vector’s Trading Tech

Key Takeaways:Coinbase is acquiring Vector, a Solana-native on-chain trading platform, to expand access to fast DEX markets.The deal strengthens Coinbase’s “everything exchange” strategy and comes as Solana DEX volume surpasses $1 trillion in 2025.Vector’s apps will sunset, while Tensor Foundation remains independent and continues running the Tensor NFT marketplace.Coinbase is accelerating its Solana expansion with a new acquisition targeting one of the ecosystem’s most active trading platforms.

Report: US Probes Bitmain Over Bitcoin Miners, Espionage Risks

Bitmain Technologies is reportedly under a federal investigation, dubbed Operation Red Sunset, to determine whether its devices pose a threat to U.S. national security. Federal Probe and Scope of Investigation Bitmain Technologies Ltd., the Chinese manufacturer that supplies most of the world’s Bitcoin-mining machines, has been the subject of a months-long federal investigation into whether [&#8230;]