Company seeks to restore investor confidence while generating new yield from treasury assets TON Strategy Company (TONX) has initiated a significant $250 million share buyback program after its stock lost more than 40% of its value in the past month. The firm confirmed it has already repurchased more than 250,000 shares at $8.32 per share, a sharp discount compared to its treasury asset value (TAV) of $12.18. The move highlights management’s attempt to reassure investors about the company’s underlying strength despite recent market volatility. TON Holdings Now Put to Work In addition to the buyback, TON Strategy announced it has…
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Technical analysis highlights support at $0.19, resistance at $0.23 as trading volume rises World Liberty Financial (WLFI/USD) is showing signs of strength after breaking out of a descending channel that dominated its price action earlier this month. The token, currently trading near $0.2239, has gained momentum as buyers test a crucial resistance level around $0.23. The chart reveals three important zones. The primary support sits in the $0.19–$0.20 range, where buyers previously defended the token from further declines. A deeper demand zone lies near $0.175, which acted as a strong rebound point earlier. On the upside, the $0.23–$0.24 zone is…
Analysts see short-term jitters, long-term upside for risk assets as monetary easing resumes Markets are on edge ahead of the Federal Reserve’s September 17 policy meeting, where officials are widely expected to announce a 25 basis point rate cut. While the move is seen as almost certain, traders warn of near-term volatility across risk assets before potential longer-term gains for Bitcoin, gold, and stocks. Fed Faces Inflation and Growth Trade-Off The decision comes as the Fed navigates stubborn inflation pressures and signs of slowing economic growth.According to the latest CPI data, consumer prices rose 0.4% in August, lifting annual inflation…
Traditional finance institutions expected to boost exposure to Bitcoin portfolios Traditional finance (TradFi) investors are preparing to significantly increase Bitcoin allocations before the end of 2025, according to Wall Street veteran and macro analyst Jordi Visser. Speaking in a recent interview, Visser emphasized that institutional portfolios are on track to expand their exposure to Bitcoin as part of long-term investment strategies. Institutional Bitcoin Allocations Set to Rise “Between now and the end of the year, the allocations for Bitcoin for the next year from the traditional finance world are going to be increased,” Visser told Anthony Pompliano during a YouTube…
Token Surges Despite Tragic Context Within hours of the arrest of Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of killing political activist Charlie Kirk in Orem, Utah, a memecoin bearing his name appeared on the Solana blockchain. The token, dubbed “TYLER,” quickly gained traction on Pumpswap, generating nearly $3.9 million in trading volume within its first day. At one point, TYLER was trading at $0.0004633, marking a 336% surge since launch, according to market data trackers. The rapid growth demonstrates the speed at which crypto traders—often referred to as “degens”—capitalize on real-world events, even those tied to violence and tragedy. Arrest of…
Roadmap targets private transfers, decentralized identity, and confidential DeFi solutions The Ethereum Foundation has introduced a new initiative, the “Privacy Stewards for Ethereum” (PSE), alongside a privacy roadmap designed to bring end-to-end confidentiality features across the Ethereum ecosystem. The move reflects growing concern over digital surveillance and the importance of privacy in blockchain technology. Key Milestones in Ethereum’s Privacy Roadmap The roadmap outlines short-term goals for the next 3–6 months, including: In its announcement, PSE stated: “Ethereum deserves to become core infrastructure for global digital commerce, identity, collaboration, and the internet of value. But this potential is impossible without private…
ETH faces resistance at $4,800 while maintaining strong support around $4,300 Ethereum (ETH/USD) is trading near $4,680, after briefly testing the $4,800 resistance zone, where price action has shown hesitation. The move comes following a steady recovery from the $4,300 support level, highlighting renewed strength among buyers. The 4-hour chart shows Ethereum breaking out of consecutive descending channels, signaling that bearish pressure has been absorbed by market demand. The green support band near $4,300 continues to act as a foundation for upward momentum, with buyers repeatedly defending this area. Currently, ETH is testing the gray resistance zone between $4,700 and…
Why Direct Onchain Assets Offer Better Loan Terms The crypto lending market is evolving, with onchain collateral increasingly seen as a superior option compared to exchange-traded funds (ETFs). According to Fabian Dori, Chief Investment Officer at digital asset bank Sygnum, lenders prefer direct token holdings because of their liquidity and accessibility in real time. Dori explained, “It’s actually preferable to have the direct tokens as collateral, because then you can do it 24/7. If you need to execute a margin call on an ETF on Friday at midnight, when the market is closed, then it’s more difficult. So, direct token…
Web3 leaders argue that stablecoins are becoming commoditized, leading to a future where users see only “USD” US dollar-pegged stablecoins are on the path to becoming interchangeable commodities. According to industry executives, the future of digital dollars will likely see exchanges hiding the differences between tokens like USDT, USDC, or new entrants — showing only a simple “USD” balance to users. Stablecoins as Commodities Mert Mumtaz, CEO of blockchain infrastructure firm Helius, explained that the Hyperliquid USDH competition highlights how the sector has become “commoditized.” With multiple issuers pledging to return nearly all yield to their ecosystems, Mumtaz believes differentiation…
Ethical hackers in crypto uncover vulnerabilities worth millions, surpassing traditional cybersecurity salaries The world of cybersecurity is being redefined by Web3. Ethical hackers, also known as “white hats,” are earning millions annually by identifying vulnerabilities in decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms—far beyond the $150,000 to $300,000 salary ceiling in traditional corporate cybersecurity jobs. Surge in Bug Bounty Rewards According to data from leading bug bounty programs, more than $120 million in payouts have already been distributed to white-hat researchers. At least 30 individuals have become millionaires through uncovering critical flaws in blockchain-based systems. Mitchell Amador, co-founder of a bug bounty platform,…
