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Singapore-based trading firm QCP has boosted headcount by 50% to 157, opened offices in five cities, and secured key licenses in Singapore and Abu Dhabi to scale regulated 24/7 institutional crypto trading. QCP has grown its workforce by 50% year-over-year to 157 employees and expanded its Singapore HQ at Prudential Tower. The firm opened new offices in New York, Abu Dhabi, Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City, and broadened coverage in London. QCP secured a Major Payment Institution license from MAS and a Financial Services Permission from ADGM, enabling regulated spot, derivatives, and structured products for institutional clients like Nasdaq…
Crypto prices today saw modest gains in what the market views as the start of a recovery from November’s sharp pullback. Summary The crypto market is showing recovery, with Bitcoin above $90,000 and major altcoins gaining. Fed rate cut expectations, a technical reset, and global trade optimism lifted investor confidence. On-chain metrics indicate potential stabilization, with whales accumulating and leverage declining. The total crypto market capitalization rose 3.6% to $3.2 trillion, supported by gains across major assets. At press time, Bitcoin traded at $91,404, up 4.6% in the past 24 hours. BNB reached $895, up 3.6%, XRP traded at $2.20,…
Securitize has received full approval from the European Union to operate a regulated tokenized trading and settlement system. Summary Securitize received EU-wide approval on Nov. 26 to operate a tokenized trading and settlement system under the DLT Pilot Regime. The licensed platform will run on Avalanche and connect directly with Securitize’s U.S. infrastructure. First regulated tokenized issuances are planned for early 2026 as institutional activity on Avalanche accelerates. The company is now among the first firms permitted to operate a blockchain-based market infrastructure under the EU’s DLT Pilot Regime. The authorization, issued by Spain’s CNMV on Nov. 26, gives the…
Ethereum tried to break through a key resistance level this week, only to be politely shown the door once more. Summary ETH has fallen by over 26% in November. Large holders increased positions while smaller traders trimmed theirs, showing diverging strategies amid market uncertainty. Whether the Fusaka network upgrade on December 3 propels the asset upward remains to be seen. At last check, the asset is down over 26% for the month. See below. Source: CoinGecko The cryptocurrency flirted with its upper trading band, buoyed by fresh flows into Ethereum ETFs and some whale wallet shuffling, but the price couldn’t…
Strategy is reassuring investors that its towering Bitcoin stash still dwarfs its debt—even as its stock price keeps falling faster than a hardware wallet dropped off a balcony. Summary Strategy says its Bitcoin holdings far exceed its debt, claiming a 5.9x asset-to-liability ratio at its average purchase price and a 2.0x ratio even in a severe crash. The firm’s stock has slumped, leading to its removal from the S&P 500. IStrategy’s market valuation is below the value of its own BTC holdings for the first time in five years. Michael Saylor’s company said its Bitcoin holdings would be worth nearly…
Ready for altcoin season? Don’t hold your breath, analysts warn. Summary Bitcoin and major altcoins are gaining ground, suggesting a potential recovery Still, the market sentiment is likely still too weak for a real altcoin season As investors look for signs of a renewed risk-on phase in crypto, market structure continues to favor caution over speculation. However, according to several analysts, the worst has passed, although markets are not yet ready for a full rebound and an altcoin season. Gabe Selby, Head of Research at CF Benchmarks, highlighted nearly $4 billion in ETF outflows since October 10. The outflows have…
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Zcash’s price has lost momentum and crashed by 32% from its year-to-date high, and technicals point to more downside despite major news from Grayscale. Summary Zcash price has dropped by 32% from its highest level this year. Grayscale has filed to convert the ZEC trust into an exchange-traded fund. Technical analysis suggests that the token will have more downside. Zcash (ZEC), a top player in the privacy industry, was trading at $503 on Wednesday, Nov. 26, bringing its market capitalization to $8.29 billion from the year-to-date high of $11.4 billion. Zcash price dropped even as after Grayscale filed the S-3…
Bitcoin’s price is testing the $75,000–$78,000 support cluster as a potential three-drive pattern forms, raising early signals that a structural bottom may be forming after weeks of heavy downside pressure. Summary Market sentiment around Bitcoin is cautiously improving as volatility compresses near support Social and on-chain activity indicate a slowdown in panic selling Macro uncertainty continues to influence market behavior, adding weight to Bitcoin’s current inflection zone Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent price action continues to show broad weakness after an extended downside move erased several major structural levels. The market remains under significant bearish pressure, but a notable shift in behavior…
Bitcoin hovers below recent highs after a modest bounce, with mixed technical signals and fading gains across leading cryptocurrencies this week. Bitcoin, ethereum, and ripple opened the week stronger but lost momentum, with bitcoin trading below key resistance near $86,000. Technical indicators suggest near-term uncertainty: RSI moved up from oversold, while MACD points to ongoing buyer activity. Coinbase UK’s CEO notes increased institutional involvement and pilot programs in Europe, yet medium-term bitcoin outlook stays optimistic. Bitcoin declined slightly over the past 24 hours, trading below recent highs around $86,000, according to market data. The cryptocurrency found support at psychological price…