BTC held $105,500, consolidating near critical inflection after rebounding from $100K.
ETH stayed steady at $3,500, while SOL and BNB dipped 1–2%, showing selective rotation into majors.
Spot volumes up 22.6% to $14.1 billion, signaling improving market participation and liquidity. Futures open interest fell 2.6%, confirming ongoing deleveraging and cleaner positioning.
ETF demand remains mixed, but spot accumulation is picking up, led by Strive’s $162 million BTC purchase, Strategy’s $50 million BTC addition, and Bitmine’s 34% increase in ETH holdings.
Macro backdrop stabilizes: U.S. government reopens, tariff deals progress, and Treasury offers clarity on crypto staking regulation.
Momentum building, but upside capped near $108.5K–$111K unless inflows accelerate.
The investment migration industry's flagship crypto report leads with Singapore topping its adoption index, but the more revealing numbers are a client base that may have shrunk by a fifth since 2024 and a quiet admission that onchain history alone can't prove where crypto wealth came from.
The group-wide framework scales a model RBI's chief executive first rolled out at a regional Austrian Raiffeisen bank in 2024, though no countries, assets or launch dates have been named.
The deal gives the NYSE's yet-to-launch 24/7 digital trading venue a second major crypto exchange as a distribution partner after OKX, with regulatory approval and a launch date still outstanding.
The altcoin market has crossed a key technical threshold, but weak relative performance against Bitcoin suggests the long-awaited rotation has yet to arrive.
