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The BNB Chain is fueling one of the most explosive altcoin rotations of the season, amid the network’s Supercycle chatter with traders and investors on edge.While Solana’s meme coin scene has cooled, activity on BNB has surged, with traders piling into a new wave of tokens showing early signs of coordinated whale accumulation. Against this backdrop, four heavily accumulated BNB season tokens are in the spotlight, and investors should consider exploring them.Sponsored 4 TokenCoinMarketCap data shows that token holders for the BNB chain’s 4 token have tripled from 8,000 to nearly 24,000 in a month. This growth curve points to…

PANews reported on October 10th that, according to Cointelegraph, South Africans can now use cryptocurrencies to pay at thousands of retail stores nationwide thanks to a new partnership between QR code payment service provider Scan to Pay and Bitcoin payment company MoneyBadger. This integration enables users of major exchanges, including Binance, Luno, Blink, and VALR, to pay with Bitcoin, stablecoins, and other crypto assets at over 650,000 merchants supporting Scan to Pay. Cryptocurrency holders can complete purchase payments at the checkout using a QR code, and merchants will settle in rands. The system operates through the MoneyBadger platform, connecting payments…

While BNB has recently outperformed the rest of the market, analyst EGRAG believes it still has more growth room, and XRP could follow with its own explosive surge. For context, BNB has been one of the best-performing crypto assets on the top 100 list in the past seven days. Specifically, the Binance-affiliated token has increased 16.46% over the last week, ranking third among the top performers within this period. Amid this upsurge, BNB has claimed new all-time highs, with the latest one being $1,350 on Oct. 7. However, while BNB has performed exceptionally well, XRP has lagged, collapsing 7.52% in…

A confidential draft bill circulating among Senate Democrats proposes sweeping new oversight of DeFi, extending Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) duties to DeFi interfaces, validators, and even node operators.According to reports, the leaked bill was intended as the Democrats’ counterweight to the House-backed market-structure bill. However, internal backlash has reportedly stalled those broader discussions inside the Senate Banking Committee.Under the leaked framework, all DeFi applications enabling financial transactions must implement front-end KYC controls, potentially including browser-based wallets and liquidity interfaces.The leaked language also places new responsibility on oracle operators, potentially exposing them to enforcement if price feeds are linked to…

Roger Ver’s reported settlement marks the latest Trump-era rollback of crypto enforcement.The early Bitcoin investor had nudged Trump allies to lobby for his cause, New York Times reports.Trump has already pardoned Ross Ulbricht.Roger Ver, the crypto investor once called “Bitcoin Jesus,” has struck a tentative deal with the US Justice Department to settle a criminal tax fraud case in the latest sign of Washington’s pivot. That’s according to a New York Times report that cited sources with knowledge of the matter that said that Ver will pay about $48 million to resolve the charges.If he complies with the terms of…

The SEC finally cleared the road to fast-track altcoin ETFs, but a government shutdown may keep applications for a ADA$0.8161 ETF stuck in limbo until 2026 – and bettors on Polymarket are undervaluing that.After scrapping 19b-4 filings and approving “generic listing standards” to fast-track altcoin ETFs, traders are betting 90% odds that ADA’s ETF approval would arrive by year-end 2025. But with a 36% chance of a month-long government shutdown, that 10% “No” side may prove the smarter play as even “absurdly fast” approvals can’t happen when the lights are out.According to the SEC’s contingency plan, only about 390 of…

XRP whale selling has averaged about $50 million a day over 30 days, signaling sustained large-holder exits. Large holders of Ripple’s native XRP token have been selling about $50 million worth of it every day. The constant outflows from the whale wallets come at a delicate moment for the token, which is having trouble staying above the $3 support zone because of rising retail pessimism and mixed technical signals. Whale Activity Weighs on Sentiment as Retail Fear Deepens Analyst JA Maartunn shared data on X today showing that whale flow for XRP has averaged about $50 million per day…

HashKey Group, the owner of Hong Kong’s top licensed crypto exchange, has reportedly filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the city.According to a Friday Bloomberg report citing anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter, HashKey Group may be aiming for a listing in Hong Kong this year. The IPO could raise as much as $500 million, according to the sources cited in the report.HashKey is Hong Kong’s top crypto exchange with a 24-hour volume of nearly $117 million at the time of writing, according to CoinGecko data. The exchange’s popularity has also made it a target for scammers.According…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Quick Facts:1️⃣ An OG whale rattled the market after offloading over $393M in $BTC and opening a massive $419M short on Hyperliquid.2️⃣ But institutional demand still remains strong. Strategy’s $80B Bitcoin treasury now ranks #5 among all US corporate treasuries, surpassing giants like NVIDIA, Apple, and Meta.3️⃣After $BTC’s $126K ATH, a crypto analyst views a pullback to $108K–$118K as strong support before the crypto leader potentially breaks $150K this year.4️⃣ As $BTC’s demand possibly accelerates, the Bitcoin Hyper Layer 2 prepares to make the Bitcoin network faster,…

China stepped up rare earth export controls on Thursday in a rare move that could have widespread implications for global supply chains and both traditional and crypto market sentiment.China’s Ministry of Commerce announced sweeping new export restrictions on rare earth materials, processing technologies and derivative products used in semiconductors, AI systems and defence.The new rules, set to take effect on Dec. 1, will require foreign companies exporting products containing Chinese-origin rare earth elements or related technologies – including those outside China – to obtain a dual-use license from the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM).This is a major escalation as China dominates…