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Vanguard’s Crypto U-Turn: $10T Giant Opens Doors to Bitcoin ETFs

Vanguard’s Crypto U-Turn: $10T Giant Opens Doors to Bitcoin ETFs

Background: Vanguard’s Historic Crypto Caution For years Vanguard famously shunned cryptocurrencies. Its founder, John Bogle, viewed Bitcoin as “speculative” and not fitting Vanguard’s long-term, value-focused philosophy cryptoslate.com coinlaw.io. Even after the first US spot Bitcoin ETFs launched in Jan 2024, Vanguard refused to list them on its brokerage platform coinlaw.io cryptoslate.com. By early 2024 it had removed even Bitcoin futures products from its offerings. In short, Vanguard had been a crypto outlier among big asset managers cryptoslate.com cryptoinamerica.com. That stance began to shift with the arrival of CEO Salim Ramji (formerly a top BlackRock ETF executive) in mid-2024. Ramji’s background
27 September 2025
Vietnam’s Crypto Gold Rush: Binance, Bybit & Korean Custodian BDACS Supercharge Da Nang’s Digital Finance Hub

Vietnam’s Crypto Gold Rush: Binance, Bybit & Korean Custodian BDACS Supercharge Da Nang’s Digital Finance Hub

With these bold moves, Vietnam is positioning itself as a regional crypto hub – but success will hinge on balancing innovation with investor safeguards. Vietnam’s Digital Asset Strategy and Financial Hub Ambitions Vietnam is aggressively pushing blockchain and crypto into its official financial system. In mid-2025 the government approved Resolution 5/2025 and new laws to pilot a domestic crypto market for five years vietnamnet.vn livebitcoinnews.com. This framework mandates that any traded “crypto assets” be backed by real underlying assets (no securities or fiat), issued by Vietnamese entities, and settled in Vietnamese dong theinvestor.vn vietnamnet.vn. It also sets a staggeringly high
27 September 2025
Crypto’s Wild 48 Hours: Bitcoin Rebounds, DeFi Breakthroughs, NFT Surprises & Regulation Shake-Ups (Sept 26–27, 2025)

Crypto’s Wild 48 Hours: Bitcoin Rebounds, DeFi Breakthroughs, NFT Surprises & Regulation Shake-Ups (Sept 26–27, 2025)

Key Facts Market & Macroeconomic Trends Bitcoin Volatility and Sentiment: The crypto market saw roller-coaster moves over 48 hours. On Thursday, a broad sell-off wiped out nearly $1.2B in leveraged positions – roughly $1.1B in longs – as Bitcoin dipped under $110K and Ethereum under $4K coindesk.com. This rout drove the Crypto Fear & Greed Index down to 28 (“Fear”), its lowest since mid-April coindesk.com. Analysts noted that “roughly $3B of levered longs have been liquidated in recent days,” flushing out excess leverage coindesk.com. By Friday, however, markets showed resilience: Bitcoin bounced back above $110,000 and major alts like ETH,
27 September 2025
XRP’s Rollercoaster Week: Legal Triumph, ETF Mania & Wild Price Swings (Sept 26, 2025)

XRP’s Rollercoaster Week: Legal Triumph, ETF Mania & Wild Price Swings (Sept 26, 2025)

Legal and Regulatory Breakthrough for XRP Landmark SEC Case Resolution: One of the most significant developments underpinning XRP’s recent fortunes is the final resolution of Ripple’s SEC lawsuit. In early August 2025, Ripple Labs and the U.S. SEC jointly agreed to dismiss their appeals, officially ending a legal battle that began in 2020 coindesk.com coindesk.com. This means District Judge Analisa Torres’ 2023 ruling now stands as the definitive outcome: XRP itself is not inherently a security, distinguishing between sales on public exchanges (non-securities) and past institutional sales (which did violate securities laws) coindesk.com. Ripple did incur penalties – about $125
26 September 2025
DVLT Just Landed a $150M Bitcoin Lifeline — Can Datavault AI Turn a Penny Stock Into an AI Supercomputer?

DVLT Just Landed a $150M Bitcoin Lifeline — Can Datavault AI Turn a Penny Stock Into an AI Supercomputer?

Key facts (Sept. 25–26, 2025) In‑depth report What happened, and why it matters Datavault AI — the former WiSA Technologies that rebranded in February 2025 — secured a headline‑grabbing $150 million commitment from Scilex, delivered in Bitcoin. The company frames the deal as jet fuel for AI‑driven data monetization, saying the capital will build out a supercomputer footprint and launch independent data exchanges targeting high‑trust markets like biotech. Yahoo Finance+1 From a capital markets perspective, using BTC as settlement currency is unusual for listed U.S. tech micro‑caps and introduces crypto price risk alongside conventional equity‑financing risks (e.g., dilution, approval conditions).
Crypto’s 48-Hour Whirlwind: Market Bloodbath, Big Bank Bets, and $1M Bitcoin Prophecies (Sept 25–26, 2025)

Crypto’s 48-Hour Whirlwind: Market Bloodbath, Big Bank Bets, and $1M Bitcoin Prophecies (Sept 25–26, 2025)

Global Regulatory Developments and Crypto Policy Shifts United States – A Friendlier Stance: In Washington, a significant shift in crypto policy is underway. President Donald Trump’s administration has adopted a crypto-friendly approach, prompting U.S. regulators and Congress to advance new legislation gemini.com. Earlier this year, lawmakers passed the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act, providing a clear framework for stablecoins cointelegraph.com gemini.com. The GENIUS Act establishes standards for reserve-backed stablecoins and even allows foreign-issued stablecoins from equivalent regulatory regimes, signaling a more open U.S. market cointelegraph.com cointelegraph.com. A broader digital asset market structure bill is also
Cipher Mining (CIFR) Skyrockets on Google-Backed AI Deal & Bitcoin Boom – What to Know Now

Cipher Mining’s Wild Ride: Google AI Deal Propels CIFR Stock Up, Then Down – What’s Next for the Bitcoin Miner?

Cipher Mining (CIFR) Stock Report for September 25, 2025 Recent Stock Performance: A Wild Week for CIFR Cipher Mining’s stock has been on a rollercoaster in late September 2025. After steadily climbing through mid-month – even notching a 52-week high amid a crypto-miner rally theminermag.com – CIFR saw explosive volatility on September 25 when major news hit. In early trading that day, the share price surged as much as 20% on enthusiasm over the company’s new AI hosting venture backed by Google coindesk.com. The euphoria was short-lived: by midday, profit-taking and concerns about a concurrent financing reversed those gains, and
Crypto Market Meltdown: $160 Billion Wiped Out as Bitcoin & Ethereum Plunge – What’s Behind the September Slump?

Crypto Market Meltdown: $160 Billion Wiped Out as Bitcoin & Ethereum Plunge – What’s Behind the September Slump?

A Perfect Storm Sinks Crypto Prices After a strong summer, crypto markets entered a sudden meltdown in late September. In a matter of days, Bitcoin, Ethereum and other top cryptocurrencies plunged sharply, erasing a staggering chunk of market value. Over $160 billion was wiped out in short order, as global crypto market capitalization tumbled from recent highs mexc.com. Bitcoin – the largest cryptocurrency – fell from above $120K to nearly $110K mexc.com, and Ethereum slid from the mid-$4,000s to the high $3,000s range mexc.com. This abrupt reversal wiped out much of the year’s late Q3 gains across the board. Importantly, this
25 September 2025
QMMM Stock Skyrockets 3,800% on Crypto Pivot – Crash or Comeback? (Sep 2025 Update)

QMMM Stock Skyrockets 3,800% on Crypto Pivot – Crash or Comeback? (Sep 2025 Update)

Latest Stock Price & Recent Performance Trends QMMM’s stock has been on a meteoric rise followed by a dramatic fall. In the second week of September, shares catapulted from penny-stock levels to over $200 in a single session – a +1,736% gain in one day finviz.com – after the company announced its cryptocurrency initiative. Intra-day on Sep 9, QMMM hit a high of $303 (a staggering +2,588% at peak) before closing that day at $207 finviz.com. That all-time high marked an increase of over 3,800% from just days prior finviz.com. This price surge was so extreme that trading was halted
25 September 2025
Strategy’s Bitcoin Bonanza: Stock Doubles, $10B Profit & Bold 2025 Forecast

Strategy’s Bitcoin Bonanza: Stock Doubles, $10B Profit & Bold 2025 Forecast

Recent Stock Performance: Volatile Surge and Pullback Strategy’s stock (NASDAQ: MSTR) has experienced extreme moves in 2025, reflecting its leveraged ties to Bitcoin. Over the past 12 months, MSTR shares have more than doubled (+106% year-on-year) finviz.com, vastly outperforming the broader market. (By comparison, the S&P 500 index is up roughly ~15–20% in the same period.) This surge mirrored Bitcoin’s climb to all-time highs above $110K this year and was amplified by Strategy’s expanding BTC holdings. Notably, the stock hit a 52-week high of ~$543 (post-split) earlier in 2025 finviz.com. However, after peaking in mid-July, MSTR has cooled off. In
Cipher Mining (CIFR) Skyrockets on Google-Backed AI Deal & Bitcoin Boom – What to Know Now

Cipher Mining (CIFR) Skyrockets on Google-Backed AI Deal & Bitcoin Boom – What to Know Now

The Bottom Line Cipher Mining Inc. has rapidly evolved from a mid-tier Bitcoin miner into a headline-grabbing “Bitcoin + AI” infrastructure play. As of September 25, 2025, CIFR stock is riding high on a potent mix of surging Bitcoin prices, record hash power growth, and a landmark AI hosting deal that brings in Google as a stakeholder. The company is aggressively investing in expansion – funded by a massive zero-interest debt raise – to seize the moment. While risks remain (crypto price volatility, execution challenges on huge projects, and a stock price that has outrun some fundamentals), the market’s enthusiasm
Ethereum Whale Wipeout: $45M Loss as ETH Plunges Below $4K – Is a Bigger Drop Ahead?

Ethereum Whale Wipeout: $45M Loss as ETH Plunges Below $4K – Is a Bigger Drop Ahead?

Ethereum’s $45M Whale Loss Shocker: Is ETH on the Brink or a Bounce? Ethereum Slides to a Seven-Week Low Ethereum’s price slid below the psychological $4,000 threshold on September 25, hitting its lowest level in about seven weeks coindesk.com. The last time ETH traded under $4K was on August 8, making this a notable retracement after a period of relative strength. In Asian trading hours, Ether briefly bottomed out around $3,983 coindesk.com. This decline wasn’t happening in isolation – it coincided with a broader crypto market downturn. Major tokens across the board were in the red, a sign that sector-wide
Bitcoin Rebound, CBDC Ban, NFT Revival – Inside Crypto’s 48-Hour Whirlwind (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Bitcoin Rebound, CBDC Ban, NFT Revival – Inside Crypto’s 48-Hour Whirlwind (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Market & Price Trends Bitcoin Holds Ground: Bitcoin (BTC) hovered around $113K after bouncing off ~$112K support, buoyed by improved risk sentiment following a U.S. Fed rate cut cryptonews.com. The global crypto market cap stayed just under $4 trillion with flat 24-hour movement cryptonews.com. However, most majors are still nursing weekly losses – BTC down ~2.8% over 7 days, ETH ~7% cryptonews.com. Altcoins like Solana and Dogecoin underperformed, with DOGE down 8.5% for the week cryptonews.com. A few outliers saw explosive gains: two little-known tokens surged over 50% in a day, highlighting lingering speculative fervor in corners of the market cryptonews.com.
24 September 2025
Riot Platforms (RIOT) Skyrockets as Bitcoin Booms – Latest News, Insights & Forecasts

Riot Platforms (RIOT) Skyrockets as Bitcoin Booms – Latest News, Insights & Forecasts

Riot Platforms (RIOT) Stock, News, and Crypto Market Impact as of September 24, 2025 Crypto Surge and Recent Developments Riot Platforms’ fortunes are tightly linked to the broader crypto market – and lately, that market has been on fire. Bitcoin prices have skyrocketed in 2025, repeatedly shattering all-time highs. In mid-August, BTC briefly traded above $124,000 coindesk.com coindesk.com, more than triple its price from a year prior. As of late September, Bitcoin hovers around the $110–115k range coindesk.com after a slight consolidation. This crypto bull run – fueled by growing institutional adoption and macroeconomic tailwinds – has lifted all boats in the sector, Riot included.
24 September 2025
Bitcoin Miner to AI Cloud Sensation: Why Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Is Soaring in 2025

Bitcoin Miner to AI Cloud Sensation: Why Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Is Soaring in 2025

Iris Energy (IREN) Stock Performance and News Update as of September 24, 2025 Below we delve into Iris Energy’s latest developments, its dual exposure to Bitcoin and AI, recent news from the past few days, and what experts predict next for this high-flying stock. Market Performance: IREN Stock on a Tear Iris Energy’s stock has been on a parabolic climb in 2025. After starting the year in the single digits, IREN is now hovering in the high-$40s, having nearly quadrupled year-to-date tipranks.com. The rally accelerated in recent weeks as the company rolled out major announcements (discussed below). On September 24, shares spiked over 12% intraday to ~$47
Applied Digital (APLD) Skyrockets on AI Deals – Is the Rally Sustainable?

Forward Industries (FORD) Shocks Wall Street with 2025 Crypto Pivot – 500% Stock Surge & $4B Solana Bet Revealed

Quick Takeaways: Forward Industries’ Wild 2025 Ride Company Background: From Carrying Cases to Crypto Bets Forward Industries, Inc. is a 60+ year-old company that until recently was known for designing and manufacturing specialty carrying cases and device accessories for medical and tech equipment. Founded in 1961 and based in Hauppauge, New York, Forward built a niche business supplying carrying solutions for items like diabetic glucose monitors, barcode scanners, tablets, and other portable devices coingecko.com marketbeat.com. It traditionally operated through two segments – an OEM segment (supplying custom cases to equipment manufacturers) and a design segment (product development services) marketbeat.com. For
Crypto Casino Kids: The Alarming Rise of Teenagers Gambling Online with Cryptocurrency

Crypto Casino Kids: The Alarming Rise of Teenagers Gambling Online with Cryptocurrency

How Teens are Using Crypto to Gamble Online A New Digital Casino in Your Bedroom: Traditionally, underage gambling might mean sneaking into a betting shop or playing cards for cash with friends. Today, it can be as easy as opening an app or website. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum have become the virtual chips of an underground teen casino that operates globally, 24/7. With crypto, a teenager can access sites that would normally reject a credit card from a minor or flag identity issues. The allure is amplified by the internet culture: a 16-year-old can watch their favorite Twitch streamer
22 September 2025
How to Start or Buy a Crypto Exchange – and Why Teenagers Are Flocking to Crypto (Even in 2025)

How to Start or Buy a Crypto Exchange – and Why Teenagers Are Flocking to Crypto (Even in 2025)

Starting or Buying a Crypto Exchange: A Comprehensive Guide Launching a crypto exchange in 2025 remains a potentially lucrative venture – but it’s far from a plug-and-play business. This section explores what it takes to start (or acquire) an exchange, covering the spectrum from traditional centralized exchanges to decentralized trading platforms. We’ll delve into legal hurdles, technology requirements, choosing between building vs. buying solutions, and how successful exchanges have navigated these waters. Centralized vs. Decentralized Exchanges (CEX vs DEX) One of the first strategic decisions is what type of exchange to operate. Centralized exchanges (CEXs) like Coinbase or Binance act
Bitcoin vs XRP – The Ultimate 2025 Crypto Showdown (Stunning Performance & Bold Forecasts!)

Bitcoin vs XRP – The Ultimate 2025 Crypto Showdown (Stunning Performance & Bold Forecasts!)

Price Trends in 2025: Bitcoin and XRP Soar to New Highs Bitcoin’s 2025 Rally: Bitcoin entered 2025 with strong momentum following its 2024 bull run (BTC gained about 120% in 2024 Sahmcapital, vastly outperforming stocks and gold). This uptrend continued into 2025, albeit at a steadier pace. Year-to-date 2025, Bitcoin has returned roughly 23–25% Statmuse, recently trading around the $110K–$120K range. Notably, BTC shattered its previous all-time high ($69K from 2021) and decisively crossed the psychologically important $100,000 mark in late 2024 Reuters. By September 2025, Bitcoin hovered near $115K Statmuse, with a total market value north of $2 trillion
Bitcoin vs Ethereum 2025: The Ultimate Crypto Investment Showdown 🚀💰

Bitcoin vs Ethereum 2025: The Ultimate Crypto Investment Showdown 🚀💰

Current Price Trends and 2025 Market Performance Bitcoin: 2025 has been a landmark year for Bitcoin’s price. Following the April 2024 halving (which cut new BTC supply in half), Bitcoin showed resilience and entered 2025 with bullish momentum. By late 2025, Bitcoin hit all-time highs, trading around $117,000 – a dramatic climb from prior years nasdaq.com. Year-to-date, BTC is up roughly 24% nasdaq.com despite intermittent pullbacks. Bitcoin’s rally has been steadier and less turbulent compared to Ethereum’s swings, reinforcing its reputation as the more stable of the two majors. Part of Bitcoin’s strength is its status as a macroeconomic hedge

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Costco stock price retakes $1,000 — what traders are watching before Monday

Costco stock price retakes $1,000 — what traders are watching before Monday

7 February 2026
New York, Feb 7, 2026, 11:05 EST — Market closed. Costco Wholesale Corp (COST.O) closed Friday up 1.2% at $1,001.16, clawing back above the $1,000 mark into the weekend. The stock ranged from $982.30 to $1,001.20 and traded about 2.36 million shares, with U.S. markets shut on Saturday. The move matters because Costco has become a quick read on the steadier end of U.S. consumer spending, and it is landing right as investors try to sort out whether rates are headed down again — and what that does to big, expensive retail names. A consumer snapshot on Friday did not
Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

7 February 2026
Johnson & Johnson shares rose 0.9% to $239.99 Friday after a New Jersey appeals court disqualified Beasley Allen from state talc cases, citing improper coordination with a former J&J attorney. The ruling affects about 3,600 state lawsuits, while a related federal motion is pending. J&J also reported early 12-month pilot data for its investigational AFib device at a cardiology meeting.
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