Analysts see another leg down for crypto: Bitcoin could drop to $108K and Ethereum near $3,800. This move follows a typical market pattern after a long wick, so traders shouldn’t panic. The main bounce is expected after October 20, driven by FOMO ahead of the Fed rate cut, potentially setting the stage for new all-time highs by early November. Investors are advised to hold through the short-term dip.

October 14, 2025 07:23:03 UTC

Crypto News Today : South Korea Resumes Review of Binance’s Gopax Acquisition

South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has resumed its review of Binance’s acquisition of local exchange Gopax after a two-year pause, signaling potential progress for Binance’s return to the Korean market. The FIU is reportedly reviewing Gopax’s executive change filing favorably, with approval possible by year-end. Binance acquired a 67% stake in Gopax in 2023, but the review was previously delayed due to U.S. regulatory issues, marking a key step in its market re-entry.

October 14, 2025 07:02:12 UTC

Crypto News Today : Bitcoin Sell-Off Differs from FTX and Luna Crashes, Says Glassnode

According to Glassnode, the recent Bitcoin sell-off happened while over 90% of supply remained in profit, with losses mainly concentrated among top buyers. Unlike the FTX and Luna collapses, when under 65% of supply was profitable, this event was not a broad market capitulation. Instead, it was a structurally different, leverage-driven correction, highlighting how concentrated positions and borrowing can amplify volatility even when the majority of holders remain in the green.

The recent sell-off occurred with over 90% of Bitcoin supply still in profit, with most losses coming from top buyers. Unlike the FTX and Luna crashes, when under 65% of supply was in profit, this was not a broad capitulation but a structurally different, leverage-driven event. https://t.co/Z6ar0S3Mgl pic.twitter.com/oi26MMznMF

— glassnode (@glassnode) October 14, 2025

October 14, 2025 06:59:43 UTC

Crypto News Today: Ripple Launches $200K Attackathon to Secure XRP Ledger Lending Protocol

Ripple has partnered with Immunefi to launch a $200,000 Attackathon, aimed at testing and strengthening the proposed XRP Ledger Lending Protocol. The initiative invites security researchers and white-hat hackers to identify vulnerabilities, ensuring a more secure and robust platform. This move underscores Ripple’s commitment to protocol safety and community-driven security, while advancing the development of decentralized lending solutions on the XRP Ledger.

October 14, 2025 06:45:29 UTC

Crypto News Today: Whales Short Bitcoin and Ethereum After Market Crash

Following the recent crash, major crypto whales are aggressively shorting the market. The #BitcoinOG made over $160M shorting BTC and ETH, while two other Hyperliquid whales are also cashing in. Whale 0x9eec9, with $31.8M in profits, holds $98M in shorts across DOGE, ETH, PEPE, XRP, and ASTER. Meanwhile, Whale 0x9263, with $13.2M in profits, maintains $84M in shorts on SOL and BTC, signaling continued market volatility ahead.

Besides the #BitcoinOG who made over $160M shorting $BTC and $ETH during the crash, two other whales with significant profits on #Hyperliquid are also heavily shorting the market.

Whale 0x9eec9 — with $31.8M in profit — currently holds $98M in shorts across $DOGE, $ETH, $PEPE,… pic.twitter.com/qZfJIbO6ba

— Lookonchain (@lookonchain) October 14, 2025

October 14, 2025 06:33:25 UTC

Crypto News Today : Ethereum and Bitcoin Spot ETFs See Massive Outflows

On October 13, Ethereum spot ETFs experienced a total net outflow of $429 million, marking their third consecutive day of outflows. Bitcoin spot ETFs also faced withdrawals, totaling $327 million, with BlackRock’s IBIT being the only fund to record a net inflow. The continued outflows highlight growing investor caution in crypto ETFs amid market volatility, signaling potential short-term pressure on digital asset prices.

On October 13, Ethereum spot ETFs recorded a total net outflow of $429 million, marking the third consecutive day of outflows, while Bitcoin spot ETFs saw a total net outflow of $327 million, with BlackRock’s IBIT being the only fund to post a net inflow.https://t.co/Tvs2oCSxTg pic.twitter.com/kGnUK3d69k

— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) October 14, 2025

October 14, 2025 06:24:25 UTC

Crypto News Today : China Sends Final Call to the US Amid Rising Global Tensions

China warns the US: “Negotiate, and we’ll listen; push a trade war, and we’ll fight to the end.” As global economic cycles tighten, the battle over tariffs, supply chains, tech flows, and currency dominance is intensifying. The conflict is not just on battlefields or in boardrooms—it will shape the rules for the next decade. Investors and traders should stay alert, as markets face high volatility. Holding assets wisely is crucial in this uncertain environment.

October 14, 2025 06:23:35 UTC

Crypto News Today : Crypto Regulation in Kenya

Kenya’s parliament has approved the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, creating a formal regulatory framework for the country’s digital asset sector, Reuters reports. The legislation aims to attract investment and standardize trading practices. Under the bill, the Central Bank of Kenya will be authorized to license the issuance of stablecoins and other virtual assets. At the same time, the Capital Markets Authority will oversee the licensing of crypto exchanges and trading platforms, marking a significant step toward regulated crypto adoption in Kenya.

October 14, 2025 06:22:41 UTC

Crypto News Today : BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Calls Bitcoin “Alternative Asset Like Gold”

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink told CBS that he now views Bitcoin as an alternative asset similar to gold. While he acknowledged that Bitcoin is “not a bad asset,” he cautioned investors against allocating a large portion of their portfolios to it. Fink also revealed that roughly half of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF demand came from retail investors, with 75% of them never having owned an iShares product before, highlighting growing mainstream crypto adoption.

October 14, 2025 06:21:42 UTC

Crypto News Today : Bhutan Shifts National Digital ID System from Polygon to Ethereum

Bhutan is migrating its national digital identity system from Polygon to Ethereum, covering about 800,000 residents. The integration with Ethereum is already complete, and the full migration is expected by Q1 2026. Ethereum Foundation Chair Aya Miyaguchi and co-founder Vitalik Buterin attended the launch event. Miyaguchi described it as the world’s first national-level Ethereum identity integration, marking a major milestone in blockchain-based digital governance.

1/ Today, Bhutan celebrates a historic milestone, becoming the first nation to anchor its national digital identity system on Ethereum.

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