A reported $750 million stablecoin injection into Solana does not match the available transaction data. The verified amount is smaller, and most remained in issuer inventory.
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.
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An incident first estimated near $2 million has expanded beyond Fetch.ai and NuNet, shifting attention from the stolen value to the permissions the attacker obtained.
Fraudsters reportedly tried to move at least $10 million through Polymarket US using stolen debit cards. The incident did not begin onchain, it began at the payment entrance.
Some memecoin buyers could lose credit-card points after Visa reportedly challenged how Crossmint-powered purchases were classified, according to Crypto in America.
Kevin O’Leary says crypto’s next watershed will come when a major stock exchange adopts blockchain infrastructure. Nasdaq now has a 2027 plan that could test that claim.
Bitcoin moved almost $200 billion ahead of Tesla in the global asset ranking, even though the automaker itself owns 11,509 BTC worth close to $1 billion.
XRP has returned to resistance near $1.42 after gaining almost 7%. Futures exposure grew during the recovery, while activity on the XRP Ledger remained within its established range.
Altcoins are advancing across several sectors while their share of futures positioning remains below levels linked to earlier overheated markets. The move is broad, but the longer 90-day test for an altcoin season has not been met.
Ethereum moved above $2,630 on September 18, reaching its highest price since the end of January. The move followed weeks of aggressive selling by traders on Binance, not selling by the exchange itself.
Bitcoin pushed toward $81,000 after bouncing from $74,800, while onchain data shows that more BTC has remained unspent long enough to enter the long-term-holder cohort.
Zcash developers have turned the community-backed NU7 proposal into an implementation schedule. Testnet activation is set for October 6, with mainnet targeted for November 5 if testing succeeds.
Bitcoin climbed back above $78,000, but the larger moves came from further down the market. In the CoinMarketCap snapshot reviewed for this article, 31 of 45 non-stablecoin and non-gold crypto assets gained more than 5% over 24 hours. Fourteen posted double-digit increases.
