On-chain analytics firm Glassnode said Bitcoin futures open interest remains high, with traders on both sides getting caught in sharp swings as the market undergoes a leverage reset.
Bitcoin was trading at $121,276.67 at the time of writing, while Ethereum dipped to $4,332.97, and XRP fell 0.3% to $2.80, according to CoinMarketCap data.
Fintech company Block Inc. (NYSE:XYZ) said it will integrate Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) into its Square point-of-sale system, enabling merchants to accept and stack the cryptocurrency from their daily sales.
Cipher Mining, Inc. (NASDAQ:CIFR) shares soared in Wednesday's after-hours trading as the Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining firm confirmed the completion of the first phase of its ambitious Black Pearl data center.
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Cryptocurrency bettors saw high chances of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) hitting $5,000 this year as whales continued to pile on the second-largest cryptocurrency.
October 6, 2025 – Ethereum (ETH) has once again captured the crypto world's attention, demonstrating remarkable resilience and a potent upward momentum. In early October 2025, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization staged an impressive 17% rally, decisively breaking above a long-standing descending trendline that had capped its price action since its 2021 all-time high. [...]
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) maxi Samson Mow said Sunday that Korean retail investors were propping up Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) by investing billions in ETH treasury firms.
According to a report by CNBC, the integration is likely to allow users to convert their crypto holdings into cash for spending at Walmart stores or for paying card balances.
