Author: 行政
Strategy’s $1.45 billion preferred-share buyback program is supporting a substantial share of trading in one of its key Bitcoin financing instruments.According to a Keyrock research report, Strategy’s repurchases accounted for more than 20% of weekly trading volume in its variable-rate preferred stock, STRC, during almost every week of September.The company’s share reached about 28% the week of Sept. 8 before falling to just under 20% in early October.The findings raise questions about how much of STRC’s market liquidity comes from independent investors and how trading conditions might change if Strategy reduces its purchases.That question is becoming increasingly relevant as the…
Key takeaways XRP has declined nearly 7% over seven days after failing to clear resistance at $1.60. Trading volume remains around $3 billion, equivalent to nearly 4% of its circulating market capitalization. XRP ETFs have attracted just $4 million in October so far, compared with $121.4 million during September. XRP has fallen nearly 7% over the past week after its latest rally failed to break through $1.60, leaving traders watching nearby support for signs that the correction could stabilize. Trading activity remains elevated at approximately $3 billion, but slower ETF inflows and increased transfers to exchanges suggest buyers face a…
Tasmanians lost AU$1.5 million through crypto ATM scams in just three months after being pressured by fraudsters to deposit cash. Police say common schemes include fake investments, romance scams, recovery fraud, bogus government payments, tech support and job scams. The losses have continued despite cash limits, mandatory scam warnings and stronger customer due diligence requirements introduced by AUSTRAC. The police are warning Tasmanians to be vigilant when it comes to cryptocurrency ATMs. According to a report from late September, Tasmanians have been scammed out of AU$1.5 million in the past three months. The funds had been deposited by Tasmanians after…
Coinbase streamed an in-person trading competition from Singapore on Oct. 8, advertising $150,000 for the trader crowned Coinbase Champion and presenting the event as a spectator tournament.The company’s Token 2049 Champions Cup page billed the contest as an esports-style perpetual-futures tournament featuring 10 traders and one winner. Its standings tracked the traders’ profit and loss in dollars, while the broadcast mixed trading updates with walkouts, jokes and an invitation for viewers to pick a contestant.At 6:54 p.m. UTC, the event page listed Intern first with $4,263.37 in profit and loss. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong promoted the contest as it went live, saying…
Key takeaways Dogecoin traded near $0.085 on Friday after losing more than 11% this week. Two large-wallet cohorts reduced their combined holdings by 100 million DOGE since Tuesday. A close below $0.084 could expose $0.078 and $0.070, with resistance beginning at $0.086. Dogecoin traded around $0.085 on Friday, approaching a key trendline area after a weekly decline of more than 11%. Falling balances among some large holders and weakening technical momentum suggest continued downside pressure. However, derivatives positioning offers a more mixed picture, with long positions outnumbering shorts in CoinGlass’ tracked ratio. Large Dogecoin holders reduce exposure Santiment’s supply distribution…
OpenAI reportedly used an LLM to help draft and edit its Australian government breach notification, though humans reviewed and sent the final email. The revelation followed Jason Kwon telling a parliamentary hearing that he did not think AI had been used to prepare the notification. Assistant minister Andrew Charlton argued that AI requires regulation because industry self-regulation cannot adequately address its risks and incentives. Former RBA official Jonathan Kearns warned AI investment could add near-term inflationary pressure and contribute to further interest-rate rises. The saga around OpenAI and the Australian government continues. The Guardian Australia reported that OpenAI used an…
Crypto firms authorized under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation (MiCA) should resolve EU clients’ remaining exposure to non-compliant stablecoins through their services within three months, according to a new opinion from the bloc’s markets watchdog.The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published the opinion Oct. 8. Where national regulators find legacy exposures, ESMA said they should require remediation as soon as possible and no later than three months after publication, or about Jan. 8, 2027.National regulators may allow firms that do not yet comply to provide strictly limited services needed for an orderly wind-down and to avoid harm to…
Swyftx’s Q3 2026 industry report puts its SMSF customers’ buy/sell ratio at 3.36 to 1, up from 3.2 to 1 and the highest in the history of its reports. SMSF trading volume rose 16% quarter-on-quarter, while total trading volume on the exchange fell 0.7%. Bitcoin, XRP and Ether stayed the three most-purchased assets among SMSF customers, a ranking unchanged for six months. Self-managed super funds on Swyftx lifted their crypto buy/sell ratio to a record 3.36 to 1 in the September quarter, according to the Australian exchange’s Q3 2026 industry report. That was up from 3.2 to 1 in the…
Coinbase plans to introduce spot borrowing with up to 10x leverage, letting eligible traders borrow against collateral to buy crypto on spot markets, but US customers who do not qualify as Eligible Contract Participants will be excluded.The exchange’s Oct. 7 announcement puts the rollout in the coming weeks. Access will depend on customer eligibility and selected jurisdictions, but Coinbase does not identify those countries, so availability cannot be assumed for every trader outside the US.For US individuals, a 2021 statement by a commissioner at the CFTC, the US derivatives regulator, describes discretionary investments exceeding $10 million in aggregate, or exceeding…
Samsung Electronics America said on 7 October that USDC transfers will arrive in Samsung Wallet in the last week of October, across 82 million compatible US Galaxy devices. Users will be able to send USDC to crypto wallets abroad with no Samsung fee, or pay out to bank accounts in more than 60 countries in local currency. Bastion runs the stablecoin accounts with Coinbase as sub-custodian, and Samsung says it is not a bank, money transmitter or custodian. Samsung Wallet will let eligible Galaxy users in the US send USDC across borders from the last week of October, Samsung Electronics…