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The more we watch crypto, the more it feels like the news comes last

We began our new Outset Data Pulse analysis expecting 12 years of headline data to confirm a familiar belief in

Bitcoin price outlook as over $14 billion in BTC options expire today

Bitcoin price fell below the $70,000 mark as traders prepared for a massive Bitcoin options expiry set to occur later

CFTC’s first self-custody no-action letter signals new era for XRP derivatives

The CFTC’s first no-action letter for a self-custodial wallet and a joint SEC-CFTC move classifying XRP as a digital commodity

Bitwise says Circle stock selloff is overdone, eyes $75B valuation by 2030

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says Circle’s 22% post-CLARITY Act selloff is “excessive,” arguing USDC’s payments moat and a $1.9t stablecoin

Franklin Templeton and Ondo launch tokenized ETFs for 24/7 crypto wallet trading

Franklin Templeton and Ondo are launching tokenized ETFs that trade 24/7 directly in crypto wallets, giving non-U.S. investors round-the-clock access

What infrastructure do companies use to add stablecoin payments?

Stablecoins gain ground as global payment tools bridging blockchain and traditional finance. Stablecoins are quickly becoming part of the global

Payy raises $6m seed to build private stablecoin payments on zero-knowledge rails

Payy raised $6m led by FirstMark to build a zero-knowledge L2 and wallet that make USDC payments private by default,

Can Ethereum price rally past $2,400 as bullish metrics emerge?

Ethereum price has formed a strong support at $2,100 as whales continue accumulating the asset. Now, a bullish pattern on

HYPE whale exits $22.9m position as Hyperliquid token hovers near highs

High Stakes Capital has fully exited a 602,421 HYPE position for $22.9m around $38, extending a broader wave of profit‑taking

Morgan Stanley to support tokenized stocks on internal venue by 2026

Morgan Stanley will let clients trade tokenized versions of U.S. stocks and ETFs on its internal ATS from late 2026,

CESR turns Ethereum staking into a usable institutional reference rate

CESR, the Composite Ether Staking Rate, is emerging as Ethereum’s reference rate, underpinning swaps, futures and risk models as institutions

Circle stock crashes 22% as U.S. bill targets stablecoin rewards

Circle (CRCL) sank about 22%, its worst drop since June 2025, after a tougher CLARITY Act draft threatened to ban

Circle’s 16‑wallet USDC freeze revives centralization and blacklist debate

Circle froze USDC in 16 business wallets tied to a sealed U.S. civil case, drawing fire from ZachXBT and reigniting

Only 5% of altcoins beat the 200‑day as volume collapses 80%

Altcoins are stuck in one of the deepest drawdowns of this cycle, with just 5% of Binance‑listed tokens trading above

Ex‑Kalshi staff launch $35M fund for prediction market infrastructure

Two early Kalshi alumni are raising up to $35M for 5c(c) Capital, a fund backed by Kalshi and Polymarket CEOs

Russell 2000 snaps back 2% as risk-on bid spills into altcoins

The Russell 2000’s 2% rebound after a 10% correction signals a tentative risk‑on turn in U.S. stocks, giving Bitcoin and

Polygon-incubated Katana snaps up IDEX to launch native perps platform

Polygon‑incubated Katana has acquired veteran DEX IDEX to launch Katana Perps, folding a decade of exchange tech into its DeFi

Dogecoin price prediction: rare double‑bottom pattern points to $0.14–$0.16 target as open interest jumps

Dogecoin is trading below $0.10 after a 17% spike, with a rare double‑bottom, rising open interest and external forecasts all

Galaxy Research sounds alarm on Crypto Bill’s remaining challenges

Galaxy Research warns that despite progress, the crypto bill faces unresolved regulatory challenges that could delay its passage.

Resolv Labs confirms no loss of assets after USR exploit shakes market

Resolv Labs confirms no assets lost after an exploit minted 80 million unbacked USR tokens, leading to price instability and