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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The XRP Ledger’s smart contract functionality is now available for developers to test on AlphaNet, opening the door for the first wave of experimentation on how programmability will operate on the Ledger.  As developers begin to explore this new phase, an XRPL validator known as Vet on X has clarified a major misunderstanding about what these smart contracts are designed to be. His explanation points out a clear difference between the Ledger approach and the models used by Ethereum and Solana. XRPL Contracts Are Different From Ethereum…

Is the Bull Market over? The AI Manhattan Project! Monad Launch Reaction!Crypto majors rallied alongside a broad market surge, with BTC up 2% to $87,400, ETH up 4% to $2,920, BNB up 1% to $850, and SOL up 5% to $136, while KAS (+22%), ENA (+13%), and SUI (+11%) led the day’s top movers. The NASDAQ jumped 2.7% as stocks such as GOOG (+6%) and TSLA (+7%) posted strong gains. In policy and industry developments, the White House launched the “Genesis Mission,” described as a Manhattan Project–style initiative for AI, and Binance along with CZ faced new accusations of enabling…

On November 20, Texas became the first U.S. state to buy Bitcoin for its Strategic Reserve, acquiring $10 million at roughly $87,000 per BTC, according to Lee Bratcher, President of the Texas Blockchain Council. The purchase was made through BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) while the state finalizes plans for self-custody. The move signals growing state-level interest in Bitcoin as a reserve asset. Texas had previously explored strategic Bitcoin legislation last year, wanting to create a Bitcoin reserve without using taxpayer funds.  In June of this year, the Texas governor signed the legislation into law, creating a state Strategic Bitcoin…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Global risk desks are recalibrating their dashboards this week after prominent financial commentator and Bitcoin supporter Robert Kiyosaki reiterated his claim that the world is heading toward the “biggest crash in history.” His warning, amplified across markets already dealing with tightening liquidity and geopolitical volatility, has once again triggered fresh debate across traditional finance markets. The central question now circulating through trading floors and digital-asset circles is: if his prediction plays out, what would it mean for Bitcoin’s strategic outlook? Why Kiyosaki Believes A Major Global Crash…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Quick Facts: ➡️ Ondo Finance poured $25M into Figure Technology Solutions-issued YLDS stablecoin. This expands a portfolio already containing assets from BlackRock, Fidelity, and Franklin Templeton, among others. ➡️ While this is bullish news for RWA tokens, the momentum could trickle into more utility-backed altcoins next. ➡️ Ripple’s $XRP offers 3-5 second settlement and low fees, making it a key institutional rail as tokenized Treasurys and yield-bearing stablecoins proliferate. ➡️ Other good cryptos to buy include Best Wallet Token ($BEST) and SUBBD Token ($SUBBD). $BEST targets 40%…

American financial services company MSCI’s October consultation on “digital asset treasury companies” arrived at a time when the mechanics of Bitcoin (BTC) exposure had already begun to fracture.By mid-2025, three roughly equal-sized channels funneled institutional capital into BTC: regulated spot ETFs managing north of $100 billion, mining operations with embedded BTC exposure, and a newer cohort of public companies whose primary business had become holding crypto on their balance sheets.MSCI’s proposal targets the third bucket and, in doing so, forces a reckoning over whether these firms are operating companies or passive funds in corporate costumes.The proposal itself reads like standard…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure According to on-chain analyst James Check, Bitcoin may face a political crisis as much as a technical one if powerful quantum computers arrive. He warns that the hard part will not be the math but getting the Bitcoin community to agree on how to protect coins that have not moved for years. Dormant Supply At Risk Reports have disclosed that roughly 32.4% of all Bitcoin has not moved in the past five years, and nearly 17% has stayed still for more than a decade. That stockpile includes…

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.5 on Monday, completing its three-model family and marking the company’s third major launch in just two months. The new flagship model claims the top spot in coding benchmarks while cutting prices dramatically.The release caps a rapid-fire rollout that began with Claude Sonnet 4.5 in late September and continued with Claude Haiku 4.5 in October. Now with Opus joining its siblings, Anthropic offers developers a complete toolkit: Opus for complex production work, Sonnet for everyday tasks, and Haiku for speed and efficiency-related tasks that require simple logic.Claude Opus 4.5 scored 80.9% on SWE-bench Verified, a benchmark…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin’s ongoing bearish price action is beginning to influence the direction of several key on-chain metrics as the pullback persists. With a robust downward trend in BTC’s price, the Open Interest (OI) has now shifted toward a negative zone, reflecting the intensity of the current volatile phase. A Great Bitcoin Unwind As Open Interest Sinks Sharply After a prolonged period of downside Bitcoin price performance, its Open Interest has officially followed suit, experiencing a significant drop not seen in years. Darkfost, a market expert and CryptoQuant author,…