Ledn Closes $188M Bitcoin-Backed ABS Deal, Bringing BTC Into Mainstream Bond Markets

Key Takeaways Ledn raised $188 million through the first-ever Bitcoin-backed ABS transaction. The senior tranche received a preliminary BBB- (sf) rating from S&P, entering investment-grade territory. The structure held firm despite Bitcoin’s recent volatility, with zero principal losses. The deal validates BTC as institutional-grade collateral in mainstream credit markets. The securitization arrives during a volatile […]

Crypto market prediction as $2B Bitcoin options expire today

More than $2.4 billion in crypto options are set to expire at 08:00 UTC today on Deribit, a positioning event that could inject fresh volatility into the market. According to Deribit data, $2 billion in Bitcoin (BTC) options and $404…

Inframarkets Introduces a New Model for Energy Infrastructure Risk Pricing

The Structural Shift in Energy Markets Energy markets are undergoing a fundamental transformation. The rapid growth of AI data centers, industrial electrification, and renewables penetration has placed mounting pressure on power grids that were never designed for this level of complexity. Electricity demand growth is no longer linear or predictable, and the consequences for price […]

Ethereum Breaks Fhe Final Whale Floor In A 2018-Style Capitulation: What To Expect

Ethereum is struggling to reclaim the $2,000 level, with persistent selling pressure continuing to weigh on sentiment across the broader crypto market. Despite intermittent recovery attempts, price action remains fragile as liquidity conditions tighten and investors reassess risk exposure following the sharp correction from the 2025 highs. The repeated failure to secure sustained acceptance above […]

House Democrats Urge Treasury Probe Into Trump Family’s Crypto Venture

CNBC reported Thursday that a group of House Democrats are pressing the Treasury Department to examine potential conflicts of interest and national security risks tied to World Liberty Financial (WLFI), the crypto venture associated with the Trump family. Security Concerns Over Trump-Linked Crypto Venture In a letter sent Thursday to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, more […]

Kraken’s Tokenized Equities Platform Hits $25 Billion Milestone

Kraken xStocks surpasses $25 billion volume within eight months, signaling rapid tokenized equities adoption, rising liquidity and strong onchain participation. Kraken’s tokenized equities platform xStocks has reached a striking global milestone. Within just eight months, total transaction volume is back above the $25 billion threshold. The achievement demonstrates accelerating adoption as tokenization continues to spread […]

Tom Lee’s BitMine doubles down on Ethereum as markets turn red – Details

As ETFs bleed, BitMine is quietly building something far bigger behind the scenes.

Bitcoin (BTC) Eyes Bullish March Rebound Above $69K Support

Bitcoin continues to stay as the leading cryptocurrency when it comes to market capitalization. BTC is redefining the market and will continue to influence the broader digital asset market as institutional and retail investors analyze both macroeconomic indicators and technical indicators. Fresh interest is being shown towards BTC’s recent position as it is resting near […]

Bitcoin Lightning Network Surpasses US$1 Billion in Monthly Volume Despite Price Slump

Lightning processed US$1.17bn across 5.22 million transactions in November 2025 despite weak Bitcoin price action. Exchange flows and merchant adoption drove growth, based on aggregated node data covering over 50% of network capacity. Average transaction size rose while total count remained below 2023’s micropayment-driven peak, with AI experimentation seen as a potential catalyst. Bitcoin’s Lightning […]

Ethena (ENA) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is a Multi-Year Expansion Toward $8 Possible?

The post Ethena (ENA) Price Prediction 2026, 2027 – 2030: Is a Multi-Year Expansion Toward $8 Possible? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News Story Highlights The live price of the Ethena token is  $ 0.11139109. A structural breakout and liquidity expansion could drive ENA price toward $1.50 by the end of 2026. Continued synthetic asset adoption […]