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Tom Lee says U.S. stocks can finish 2025 higher and crypto should rally into year-end after a sharp deleveraging, laying out his case during an interview Friday on CNBC’s “Closing Bell: Overtime.”Pressed by co-host Jon Fortt on whether the risk-on trade is back, Lee, who is the chairman of Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), as well as the head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisors and chief investment officer at Fundstrat Capital, noted he stayed bullish through the spring slump, reminding viewers Fundstrat’s year-end S&P 500 target was 6,600 at the April lows. With the index around 6,800 and roughly 10…

Journalist Hassan Shittu Journalist Hassan Shittu About Author Hassan, a Cryptonews.com journalist with 6+ years of experience in Web3 journalism, brings deep knowledge across Crypto, Web3 Gaming, NFTs, and Play-to-Earn sectors. His work has appeared in… Share Last updated:  October 24, 2025 Crypto.com has officially filed an application with the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a National Trust Bank Charter, a move that could place the company among a small group of crypto firms seeking federal recognition in banking. The filing marks a major step in the exchange’s long-term effort to expand its regulated financial…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) long-time whales, once the fiercest champions of self-custody, may be losing some of their grip on the market as more migrate toward the comforts of traditional finance. Earlier this week, a BlackRock executive revealed that several of Bitcoin’s earliest holders are quietly swapping portions of their spot positions for exchange-traded funds (ETFs), gaining access to broader wealth management tools in the process.While ETFs and spot Bitcoin have traditionally served different audiences, onchain data suggests the rise of spot ETFs may be coming at the expense of self-custody. According to analyst Willy Woo, the amount of self-custodied Bitcoin recently…

Journalist Hassan Shittu Journalist Hassan Shittu About Author Hassan, a Cryptonews.com journalist with 6+ years of experience in Web3 journalism, brings deep knowledge across Crypto, Web3 Gaming, NFTs, and Play-to-Earn sectors. His work has appeared in… Share Last updated:  October 24, 2025 Polymarket has confirmed plans to launch its long-awaited POLY token alongside an airdrop, marking a key step for the fast-growing prediction market platform.The confirmation came from Chief Marketing Officer Matthew Modabber, who said during an interview on the Degenz Live podcast Thursday that the project would “definitely” include both a token and an airdrop.Source: X“There will be a…

New Jersey, US State: “The global Big Data Integration Platform market in the Information Technology and Telecom category is projected to reach USD 30.2 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 10.5% from 2025 to 2031. With rising industrial adoption and continuous innovation in Information Technology and Telecom applications, the market is estimated to hit USD 12.5 billion in 2024, highlighting strong growth potential throughout the forecast period.”The global Big Data Integration Platform market is set to experience significant growth by 2031, fueled by the increasing volume, variety, and velocity of data generated across industries. Organizations are adopting big…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The Bitcoin price had another rollercoaster performance in the past week, surging to over $113,000 by mid-week before crashing back down to around $107,000. While the premier cryptocurrency’s price action has steadied in the past few days, market uncertainty still seems to be the order of the day. However, the Bitcoin price seems to be leaning more toward a bearish setup, as suggested by the negative shift of a relevant technical indicator on a longer timeframe. Below is what happened to the price of BTC the last…

Sygnum Bank has partnered with Bitcoin-backed lending platform Debifi to launch a multisignature lending product that allows borrowers to retain shared control of their collateral.According to the Swiss digital asset bank’s announcement on Friday, the product introduces a Bitcoin-native multisign lending model that allows clients to retain control of their collateral through distributed key management, ensuring that assets cannot be rehypothecated. Sygnum clients can take out fiat loans backed by Bitcoin in a setup that requires three of five key holders to authorize any transaction, allowing borrowers to track and verify their collateral directly onchain.“While other banks require full custody…

In brief Payments processor Zelle will use stablecoins to expand internationally. Zelle is owned by Bank of America, Capital One, JPMorgan Chase, PNC Bank, Truist, U.S. Bank, and Wells Fargo. The environment for stablecoins has improved following the passage of the U.S. GENIUS Act. Payments processor Zelle’s parent company said Friday that Zelle would start using stablecoins to make international transactions for the firm. Early Warning Services, which manages Zelle, said that using stablecoins would “enable Zelle to deliver faster and more reliable cross-border money movement.””The effort marks an important step in expanding the reach of Zelle globally by leveraging stablecoins,”…

Pump.fun acquired Padre, an advanced multichain trading terminal, hoping to build out its professional retail user base. This will help the firm capture and tokenize a larger number of opportunities.However, PADRE has a preexisting token that is apparently being shuttered, causing its value to largely evaporate. This unexpected turn led to community backlash and rug-pull accusations.Sponsored SponsoredPump.fun Buys PadrePump.fun made its first acquisition in July, purchasing a Solana wallet-tracking/analytics tool, but it’s already planning a second one. The meme coin launchpad has been expanding with its PUMP token, and now, Pump.fun is acquiring Padre: we’re excited to announce that pump…

In brief A record $31 billion in Bitcoin options are set to expire on Halloween, surpassing last month’s $18 billion despite October’s flash crash that wiped out $19 billion in leveraged positions. Open interest at Deribit has reached an all-time high of $50.27 billion, with significant put contracts at $100,000 and call contracts at $120,000 strike prices. Bitcoin ETF flows have slowed after strong early-month inflows, while traders anticipate a 97% chance of a Fed rate cut at next week’s FOMC meeting. There’s roughly $31 billion worth of Bitcoin options set to expire on Halloween next week. That’s a record-high…