Tom Lee’s BitMine reports $13.2 billion in crypto and cash as ETH stack tops 3.5 million tokens

Key Takeaways BitMine claims to hold $13.2 billion in assets, focusing on building a large crypto treasury. The company is actively acquiring a large share of Ethereum (ETH) supply, primarily through OTC (over-the-counter) purchases to avoid market disruption. Share this article BitMine, a publicly traded firm focused on building a substantial Ethereum treasury, claims to […]

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How immobile supply shapes Bitcoin’s next real squeeze

Bitcoin’s latest move to around $101,000 is a reflection of shifting on-chain conditions as once-immobile supply begins to stir. After months of steady accumulation, long-term holders are starting to distribute, ETFs have pivoted from inflows to outflows, and liquidity pressures are reshaping the market’s balance between supply and demand. Beneath the surface, the data reveals […]

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Balancer exploit shakes DeFi as $128 million vanishes

For years, Balancer stood as one of DeFi’s most reliable institutions, a protocol that had survived several bear markets, audits, and integrations without scandal. However, that credibility collapsed on Nov. 3, when the blockchain security firm PeckShield reported that Balancer and several of its forks were under an active exploit spreading across multiple chains. Within […]

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Why Bitcoin’s biggest believers are handing over their keys

Welcome to Slate Sunday, CryptoSlate’s weekly feature showcasing in-depth interviews, expert analysis, and thought-provoking op-eds that go beyond the headlines to explore the ideas and voices shaping the future of crypto. Self‑custody was once the ultimate badge of credibility in crypto. A declaration of faith in sovereignty over convenience, code over blind trust, and cryptography over […]

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Elite Ferrari clientele to bid on Le Mans race car with digital tokens

Ferrari is making a pit stop in crypto, but only for its VIP clientele. The Italian automaker plans to issue a “Token Ferrari 499P” that its 100 most exclusive customers can use to bid on a Le Mans-winning race car. It’s a glossy crossover of luxury and blockchain: own a slice of Ferrari history via […]

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Evernorth’s XRP bet pays off with $75M in early gains

Less than a week after its debut, Evernorth, a newly formed XRP-focused treasury company, has emerged as one of crypto’s most profitable institutional entrants. The firm’s swift accumulation of nearly $1 billion worth of XRP has already generated an estimated $75 million in unrealized gains, signaling that Wall Street’s quiet pivot toward the token may […]

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What the U.S. shutdown tells us about market resilience

During the U.S. federal government shutdown that began on October 1, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) went into contingency staffing mode. Almost a hundred crypto ETF decisions got stuck in approval limbo as a result, and key economic-data releases from agencies such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau […]

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OpenSea plans $SEA token launch in Q1 2026 with 50% supply for users and 50% revenue for buybacks

Key Takeaways OpenSea will launch its native $SEA token in Q1 2026, allocating 50% to users and 50% of revenue to token buybacks. The $SEA token will support staking, community rewards, and is part of OpenSea’s expansion beyond NFTs into wider trading features. Share this article NFT marketplace OpenSea plans to launch its native token […]

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how retail turned Bitcoin proxy plays into pain trade

There’s a grim symmetry to every crypto boom: an idea born from freedom eventually gets packaged, securitized, and sold back to the masses, this time at a hefty premium. According to a new 10XResearch report, retail investors have collectively lost $17 billion trying to gain indirect Bitcoin exposure through listed “digital asset treasury” companies like […]

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