In Q2 2026, Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo drastically reduced its Bitcoin exposure by cutting its shares in BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust from 648,923 to 40,723, a 93.7% drop. It also nearly eliminated its Bitcoin call options while adding a large put option position, signaling a more cautious or complex strategy. Meanwhile, the bank nearly tripled its holdings in the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF, increasing from 116,200 to 349,600 shares, showing a clear shift toward Ethereum-based investments. This move may reflect broader market trends where Bitcoin ETFs faced significant outflows, while Ethereum and altcoins attracted more interest, though recent data shows mixed flows for both assets.
Ethereum traded near $1,867, staying below the key $1,875 level due to weak US demand and bearish technical signals like a 4-hour Supertrend resistance at $1,907 and a low ADX indicating weak trend momentum. The largest liquidation cluster lies aroun...
Ethereum's total staked supply has reached a new all-time high of 41.4 million ETH, representing about 34% of the total supply. This reduces the liquid ETH available for trading, potentially tightening market liquidity. Meanwhile, crypto trading volu...
Bitcoin and Ethereum posted small gains while overall crypto market activity slowed, with Bitcoin dominance increasing to 58.76%. This suggests investors prefer large-cap assets like Bitcoin for liquidity and safety amid cautious market conditions. A...
Ethereum (ETH) has recovered from June lows near $1,500 to trade around $1,876 but faces strong resistance between $1,900 and $1,950, limiting further gains. Technical indicators show positive but weakening momentum, with lower trading volumes and on...
Stellar's blockchain has overtaken Ethereum in the value of non-US government debt tokenized on-chain, reaching over $520 million. This growth is driven by platforms issuing tokenized sovereign debt from countries like Mexico, Brazil, the EU, and Sou...
