Bitcoin Rally is Fun, but Don’t Overlook RWAs: Crypto Daybook Americas

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By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) Bitcoin (BTC) remains in an uptrend, despite the overnight pullback. The world’s largest cryptocurrency is on fire, having rallied nearly 10% in one week. While the buzz around BTC is natural, other sub-sectors, such as real-world assets (RWAs), are lighting up big time and deserve attention. […]

New York Stock Exchange Owner Nears $2B Stake in Polymarket: WSJ

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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the owner of the New York Stock Exchange, is close to investing $2 billion in crypto-powered prediction market Polymarket, the WSJ reports. The deal, which could be announced as early as Tuesday, would value the platform at as much as $10 billion. ICE’s investment could lend regulatory credibility to Polymarket’s efforts to […]

BNB Hits Record High Above $1,280 as Blockchain Activity Surges

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BNB, the native token of the BNB Chain and widely used for transaction fee discounts on Binance, jumped more than 5% over the last 24-hour period, crossing the $1,280 mark to hit a new all-time high. The rally comes as traders digested signs of increased demand from institutions and surging activity on the underlying blockchain, […]

Ken Griffin Sounds Alarm as Gold Futures Tops $4,000 and Dollar Weakens

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Ken Griffin, CEO of Citadel, expressed deep concern this week over gold’s soaring price and its implications for the U.S. dollar’s role as a global safe haven, according to Bloomberg. Gold futures just breached $4,000 an ounce, marking a gain of more than 50% so far in 2025. The U.S. dollar, measured by the U.S. […]

Bitcoin’s ATH Brings Firepower for Bulls With One Caveat: Crypto Daybook Americas

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By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) Big weekend buzz: Bitcoin (BTC) shot up to record highs, and its dominance rate ticked up too, signaling fresh bias toward the top cryptocurrency. But the headline wasn’t just about crypto — Japan’s new prime minister openly backing “Abenomics” was an even bigger deal. That means […]

Bitcoin’s $125K Resistance: Analyst Warns Failure Could Bring Bear Market

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Ledn CIO John Glover, who correctly predicted recent bitcoin [BTC] price gains, has issued a stark warning that a failure to break above the $125,000 resistance could prove costly, potentially signaling the start of a bear market. BTC, the leading cryptocurrency by market value, tapped record highs above $125,000 over the weekend. The rally followed […]

BNB Tops $1.2K in 4% Rally as Chain Activity and Institutional Demand Accelerate

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BNB, the token that powers the BNB Chain and is used for fee discounts on Binance, rallied over 4% in the last 24-hour period, pushing past $1,200 and touching an intraday high of $1,223. The move was fueled by sharp volume spikes, renewed institutional interest, and rising network activity. The rally aligned with BNB Chain […]

China Financial Leasing Group to Raise $11M for Crypto Investment

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Hong Kong-listed company China Financial Leasing Group (2312) says it plan to raise around 86.5 million Hong Kong dollars ($11.1 million), from which it will build a cryptocurrency investment platform. China Financial will raise the capital through a new share subscription, issuing over 69 million new shares at a price of 1.25 Hong Kong dollars […]

AI and HPC Hype Fuels Pre-Market Rally in Bitcoin (BTC) Mining Stocks

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Bitcoin has sustained its rally above $123,000, which it broke on Friday, finishing week 39 up 10% for its best weekly performance of the year, according to CoinDesk market data. Crypto stocks with exposure to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and High-Performance Computing (HPC) are doing better than their peers that lack the same exposure. Cipher Mining […]

Bitcoin at Historic Highs: 3 Critical Levels to Watch Now

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This is an analysis post by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole. As bitcoin (BTC) trades in uncharted territory near record highs, traders may be searching for cues on what comes next, especially key levels that could act as magnets or resistance points. Here are three important levels worth watching closely. $126,100 This […]

DOGE Rallies 3% Back Above $0.26 as Traders Target $0.30

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Dogecoin bounced sharply in early Sunday trade, recovering from Saturday’s slide to reclaim the $0.26 handle. The move higher came after a mid-session flushout drove price to $0.248 on heavy volume, clearing weak longs before buyers stepped in. DOGE is now consolidating just above $0.26 with traders eyeing the $0.30–$0.33 zone as the next resistance […]

XRP Surges Above $3, Traders Eye Move to $4, on Fresh Bitcoin Highs

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XRP pushed back over the psychological $3.00 level in early Sunday Asia trade, reversing Saturday’s breakdown that saw the token hit lows near $2.95. The rebound followed a heavy-volume flushout that cleared leveraged longs, with bargain hunters and whales stepping in aggressively. Traders now view the $3.10–$3.30 range as the key battleground, with breakout projections […]