S&P Global and Chainalysis released reports one day apart reaching opposite conclusions about the same asset class. Both are right. They are describing different parts of the same picture.
Kosta Gushterov
Journalist
Kosta has reported on cryptocurrency markets and blockchain infrastructure since 2020, bringing over six years of hands-on experience in the crypto industry built through daily tracking of markets, trends, and emerging blockchain developments. Specializing in Bitcoin on-chain analysis, institutional ETF flows, and digital asset price action, his work at Coindoo has been cited by other news agencies and consistently covers market developments with a focus on data-driven reporting across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP. Over the years, Kosta has contributed to multiple crypto media outlets in different regions, authoring over 6,000 articles across the sector. His reporting spans cryptocurrency markets and the broader fintech industry, tracking not only price action but also the technological and regulatory forces shaping the ecosystem. To support his analysis, Kosta actively leverages on-chain data and metrics from leading platforms such as Santiment, Glassnode, and CryptoQuant, enabling deeper, evidence-based market insights. He believes in the power of transparency and the data that underpins the blockchain ecosystem. His academic background in Marketing Management from Denmark further complements his analytical approach, adding a strong understanding of communication strategy and content positioning to his work.
Latest articles by Kosta Gushterov
The second-largest crypto treasury company in the world uplisted to the NYSE and quadrupled its share repurchase program. It also bought 71,252 ETH last week at the fastest pace in months.
Israel announced direct negotiations with Lebanon focused on Hezbollah disarmament. Lebanon's Prime Minister called for demilitarization of Beirut. Bitcoin moved immediately. The Lebanon question was Iran's most visible ceasefire violation accusation.
Ethereum exchange inflows are at historic lows. The taker ratio has been below 1 for most of the past year. Three datasets share one conclusion.
XRP is sitting at $1.33 with flat funding rates, sell-dominant takers, and a macro environment actively working against risk appetite.
The agreement that sent the total crypto market up more than 3% yesterday is already in dispute. Tehran named three specific violations. The Strait of Hormuz remains closed. Some of the gains are gone.
Tokenized assets on BNB Chain doubled year-over-year to a record $16.6 billion. The mechanism behind it - one product, one integration, five months, explains more than the number does.
Iran to require ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz to pay tolls in Bitcoin at $1 per barrel.
The FDIC published its first structured stablecoin rulebook under the GENIUS Act while South Korea proposed integrating stablecoins into existing financial law
Coinbase secured an Australian financial license three months before the deadline, turning regulatory clarity into an Everything Exchange combining crypto perpetuals, equity perpetuals, and institutional partnership.
XRP broke $1.33 on sustained volume as Iran's ceasefire and a 15% oil drop removed the week's dominant risk.
AAVE dropped to $86 with RSI at 26 as exchange reserves rose to 2.23 million since February, the first reversal above the 90-day average since April 2025.
