Metaplanet, along with JPYC and Progmat, launched a study on July 10, 2026, to explore bitcoin-backed digital bonds settled via a yen stablecoin in Japan. The Tokyo-listed company holds 43,000 BTC and recently acquired Siiibo Securities to access 250,000 investors and gain a license to issue credit products. This study aims to create tokenized corporate bonds with bitcoin as collateral, enabling continuous trading and daily interest accrual, addressing inefficiencies in Japan's traditional bond market. No product or issuance date is set yet, and regulatory approval is required before any launch.
The IBIT Bitcoin ETF, managed by BlackRock, recorded a $292 million net inflow last week, reversing eight consecutive weeks of outflows. This inflow reflects renewed institutional interest in Bitcoin, which currently trades near $70,000. Market confi...
After a 72% price drop, XRP has reached extreme bearish sentiment, with heavy short interest and negative funding rates on Binance. Analysts like Crypto Patel see this as a contrarian buy signal, noting past rebounds of over 100% after similar condit...
Frontline plc, a leading crude oil tanker company, is rated a Strong Buy with a $52 price target, suggesting a 42% potential gain from current prices. The company has secured 82% of its VLCC tanker days at a high rate of $181,700 per day for Q2, supp...
Bitcoin is approaching the lower support line of a power-law price model Fidelity has tracked since 2015, currently near $58,000. This line has historically marked major bottoms, suggesting Bitcoin is entering an accumulation zone. However, Fidelity'...
Jurrien Timmer, Fidelity's global macro director, suggests Bitcoin may have reached a critical support level around $60,000, indicating it could be in an accumulation zone. This assessment is based on a power law model that historically marks buying ...
