A Bank for International Settlements (BIS) working paper reveals that Bitcoin transaction volumes can differ by a factor of six depending on how unspent transaction outputs (UTXOs) are counted. This finding questions the reliability of common crypto metrics used to gauge economic activity in the multi-trillion-dollar market. The study also highlights similar complexities in measuring activity on Ethereum and Tron due to smart contract interactions and stablecoin usage. The BIS urges more standardized and transparent methodologies for interpreting onchain data to improve accuracy and market understanding.
Bitcoin onchain transfer estimates are the subject, with Pluang market data providing context. As of Sep 16, 2026 03:28 WIB, 4 of 50 major cryptocurrencies rose and 45 fell. Notable movers include ALGO at Rp1.586 (-8.00%), EGLD at Rp68.847 (-7.53%), and NEO at Rp36.770 (-7.46%).
Quant (QNT) experienced a sharp price decline of 4.21% within one hour, falling from $256 to $245 as of early October 7. Over the past 24 hours, QNT's price decreased by 3.34%, with its market capitalization standing at approximately $3.68 billion, r...
Near Protocol (NEAR) experienced a 3.10% price decline within one hour, falling to $5.04 as of 5:41 a.m. ET on October 7. This drop extended its 24-hour loss to 3.65%, with the price decreasing from $5.20 just an hour earlier. During this period, lon...
Crypto analyst Gert Van Lagen predicts XRP could break out of a symmetrical triangle pattern, potentially reaching $50 and a $3 trillion market cap. This forecast implies a 3,200% gain from its current $1.5 price, suggesting a major rally after a con...
Bitcoin's price fell sharply below $84,000, dropping over $2,000 in minutes and causing significant losses among major altcoins like MNT, DOT, and UNI. The total crypto market capitalization declined by more than $60 billion within 24 hours, reaching...
Dollar Tree received $383 million in tariff refunds after courts ruled tariffs under the IEEPA were unauthorized, benefiting the company’s earnings significantly. However, the higher prices paid by shoppers due to tariffs were not reimbursed directly...
