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Solana ETFs extend growth streak to 5 days after biggest inflows
Solana ETFs extended their growth streak to a fifth consecutive day after posting the year's biggest inflows, a run that sharpens focus on how durable spot-product demand for SOL has become.
Solana Overtakes XRP on ETF Buzz as $20M Upside Claim Gains Attention
Solana (SOL) is being framed as pulling ahead of XRP in an ETF-driven market narrative, with a reported $20 million upside figure anchoring the discussion. The claim centers on relative attention between the two assets rather than any confirmed shift in protocol fundamentals or on-chain liquidity.
Blockchain Association Backs Treasury GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
The proposal comes from the Treasury Department, which announced the rulemaking tied to the GENIUS Act in an official press release . The core of the news is the trade group's endorsement of that regulatory framework rather than opposition to it.
Fed experiment shows how bitcoin rallies attract new crypto buyers
A new Cleveland Fed working paper on cryptocurrencies in household finance points to a behavioral link between bitcoin price rallies and the arrival of first-time crypto buyers, suggesting that strong bitcoin returns can pull fresh retail participants into digital assets.
SEC Opens Comment Period on Cboe 3x Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Proposal
The SEC has opened a comment period on Cboe's proposed 3x Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, inviting public input on a filing that would introduce leveraged, combined exposure to the two largest crypto assets through a single regulated product.
Bitcoin Rally Driven by Binance Short Squeeze: CryptoQuant
The core of the thesis is a mechanical one: a Binance short squeeze forces short sellers to buy back positions as price rises, feeding a self-reinforcing bid that looks like demand but is really just leverage unwinding.
Shinhan Partners With Solana Foundation, Etherfuse and Orca on Tokenized Fund Issuance
The partnership pairs a major Korean asset manager with three Solana-aligned participants to pilot the issuance of a tokenized fund, according to Seoul Economic Daily . The arrangement is framed as a test rather than a live commercial product.
Fed’s Daly Signals Longer Inflation Fight as Bitcoin Rate Tailwind Stays Conditional
San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly has laid out a longer path back to the central bank's inflation target, a message that tempers hopes for rapid rate cuts and keeps Bitcoin's macro tailwind firmly conditional on the data that comes next.
Trump Bitcoin Reserve Policy: Federal Custody Can Expand, but Buying Power Is Limited
President Trump can widen the pathways through which Bitcoin enters federal custody, but executive action alone does not create a predictable, multibillion-dollar federal buyer of Bitcoin.
Bitcoin’s 2 p.m. Fed Risk Signals a Bigger Hawkish Bloc Than the 9-3 Vote
The distinction that matters is between the three visible dissents and a broader hawkish alignment the vote never records. Only 12 officials cast a formal policy vote, while all 19 participants join the discussion, so committee language can carry more restrictive intent than the split alone suggests.
OCC targets November timeline for GENIUS Act stablecoin rules
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is targeting a November timeline to finalize stablecoin rules under the GENIUS Act, according to partially verified reporting on the agency's rulemaking process.
Ethena Diversifies USDe Backing With $1 Billion FalconX Facility
The arrangement centers on a $1 billion facility tied to FalconX that Ethena is using to broaden the collateral supporting USDe. For related coverage, see Crypto Market Faces $19 Billion Liquidation on October 11 .