Day: November 4, 2025

Bitcoin Drops To $101K But BTC Weakness Defies Fundamentals

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Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s decline mirrors Nasdaq weakness but lacks a fundamental justification. Spot BTC ETF inflows have cooled but remain net positive, showing resilient investor demand. Stablecoin liquidity and onchain accumulation suggest conditions for a rebound. Bitcoin (BTC) extended its decline to $100,800 on Tuesday, dropping 10%+ this week and mirroring the Nasdaq 100 futures’ 1.67% drop as risk assets came under pressure. Historically, when the Nasdaq falls by more than 1.5% in a single day, Bitcoin has a 75% probability of posting a negative return, averaging a decline of…

Palantir stock falls 7% amid CEO Karp’s criticism of short sellers

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Key Takeaways Palantir Technologies’ stock dropped by 7% following public remarks by CEO Alex Karp criticizing short sellers. Karp accused short sellers of working against American innovation, especially in AI-driven companies, during recent media appearances. Share this article Palantir Technologies, a data analytics firm emphasizing AI-driven solutions for government and commercial clients, saw its stock decline 7% today amid CEO Alex Karp’s public criticism of short sellers. Karp has publicly accused prominent short sellers of undermining American innovation by targeting AI-focused companies in recent media appearances. In a recent interview,…

Analyst Reveals What Ripple’s Latest Launch In The US Means For The XRP Price

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Ripple’s latest acquisition has firmly positioned the company within the heart of the US financial market, expanding its influence in the country and drawing attention to the XRP price. The new US-based spot prime brokerage firm, Ripple Prime, signals a pivotal moment not only for Ripple’s ecosystem but for the future of XRP. As analysts weigh in on this groundbreaking launch, attention is shifting to how this new development could redefine XRP’s role within institutional trading, liquidity, and settlement.  XRP Price In Focus After Ripple Prime US Launch In an…

Why Mastercard’s $2-Billion Crypto Move Could End Traditional Banking Hours

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Key takeaways Mastercard is in talks to buy Zero Hash, following earlier interest in BVNK, in a push toward 24/7 stablecoin settlement. The deals could give Mastercard a turnkey onchain payments stack, accelerating its move from pilot to production. Stablecoin-based settlement would let banks and merchants transact continuously, bypassing batch cutoffs and weekend delays. Yet operational, compliance and liquidity challenges mean a hybrid phase will likely persist before full 24/7 adoption. Mastercard is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire crypto infrastructure provider Zero Hash for between $1.5 billion and $2…

India Recognizes XRP as Property — A Turning Point for Crypto Investors

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WazirX hack fallout: User challenges $9,400 XRP account freeze The case began when Rhutikumari, an XRP (XRP) holder, filed a petition against WazirX after the exchange froze her account containing 3,532.30 XRP worth approximately $9,400. The dispute stemmed from WazirX’s response to a July 2024 hack that led to the theft of about $235 million in assets. To manage the losses, WazirX proposed a controversial “socialization of losses” plan, which would distribute the financial impact proportionally across all user accounts. Rhutikumari challenged the plan, arguing that it infringed on her…

What’s at Stake for Sam Bankman-Fried’s Long-awaited Appeal?

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With 19 years remaining for Sam “SBF” Bankman-Fried in prison, the former FTX CEO’s legal team will present arguments in the appellate court as to why a panel of judges should consider overturning his conviction or sentence. On Tuesday, the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit will hear oral arguments from SBF’s lawyers. Though the details of the appeal were unclear at the time of publication, the former FTX CEO’s legal team said in its initial appeals filing from September 2024 that it intended to argue SBF was…

Ripple (XRP) News Today: November 4th

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XRP has plummeted by 7% on a daily scale, currently trading at around $2.25. Ripple made another key acquisition, its stablecoin reached a major milestone, while XRP’s price crashed hard. In the following lines, we will explore these and other topics related to the company in detail. The Latest Deal On October 3, Ripple announced the acquisition of Palisade, a crypto wallet and custody provider. The company said that the deal will expand its capabilities “to directly serve the core needs of fintechs, crypto-native firms, and corporates.” Speaking on…

Sequans confirms 970 Bitcoin sale to cut debt and enhance buyback capacity

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Key Takeaways Sequans Communications redeemed 50% of its convertible debt using Bitcoin from its treasury. The company utilized Bitcoin treasury management agreements to reallocate assets without a full liquidation. Share this article Sequans Communications, a publicly traded semiconductor company, said today it had redeemed 50% of its convertible debt using Bitcoin assets from its treasury holdings. The company sold 970 BTC to repay $94.5M of debt, lowering the Debt-to-NAV ratio from 55% to 39%. The approach allows companies to address debt obligations while maintaining exposure to their digital asset holdings.…

Forward Industries Authorizes $1B Share Repurchase

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Forward Industries, a digital asset–focused company that has built a significant position in Solana as part of its ongoing shift, has authorized a $1 billion share repurchase program — a move aimed at returning value to shareholders as it advances its transition into a digital asset treasury model. The share repurchase program, authorized on Monday, allows Forward Industries to buy back its stock on an ongoing basis through open-market purchases, block trades or privately negotiated transactions, the company announced. Forward said the authorization provides flexibility amid market volatility, though share…

Orderly Network initiates $ORDER buyback program

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Key Takeaways Orderly Network has launched a buyback program for its native $ORDER token, repurchasing tokens from the open market using treasury funds. A recent governance proposal enables the funding of buybacks directly from protocol fees, enhancing the community’s role in value distribution. Share this article Orderly Network, a DeFi platform powering multiple trading apps with centralized exchange-like speed and blockchain security, has initiated a buyback program for $ORDER, the native token of its decentralized trading engine. The protocol will use up to 60% of its net transaction fees to…