Oluwapelumi Adejumo

Articles by Oluwapelumi Adejumo

Bitcoin’s viral $5 billion whale buy signal was actually a dangerous trap set by institutional accounting

Crypto December 19, 2025

A statistical mirage briefly convinced the crypto market this week that mid-sized whales had purchased roughly $5 billion of Bitcoin. During the past week, social media feeds filled with charts showοΏ½...

Hyperliquid is erasing $1 billion in token supply, but the market is still punishing the wrong metric

Crypto December 18, 2025

Hyperliquid is learning how quickly sentiment can turn in crypto. According to CryptoSlate data, HYPE, the token that powers the decentralized perpetuals exchange, has dropped to seven-month lows inοΏ½...

Bitcoin data proves 60% of top US banks are quietly activating a strategy they publicly denied for years

Crypto December 18, 2025

For years, US banks treated Bitcoin as something best observed from a distance. The asset lived on specialist exchanges and trading apps, walled off from core banking systems by capital rules, custoοΏ½...

JP Morgan’s move to Ethereum proves Wall Street is quietly hijacking the digital dollar from crypto natives

Crypto December 17, 2025

JP Morgan Chase & Co. has formally entered the contest for on-chain cash, and the prize is not just a new product line. It is the billions of dollars in institutional capital that now sit in zeroοΏ½...

Solana just absorbed a historic DDoS attack, and the silence tells investors everything they need to know

Crypto December 17, 2025

Over the past years, the institutional knock against Solana was simple: the network broke under pressure. This week, the network quietly absorbed a distributed denial-of-service attack peaking at abοΏ½...

XRP price falls under $2 after one 7-year-old wallet triggers a massive $721 million sell-off

Crypto December 17, 2025

XRPβ€˜s price has fallen under $2 to price levels last seen in April, as selling pressure mounts across both derivatives and spot markets. According to CryptoSlate data, the Ripple-linked token slipp...

Crypto investors gain critical protection in bankruptcy, even as a β€œconservative” rule threatens liquidity

Crypto December 16, 2025

The UK Treasury has set October 2027 as the date its full cryptoasset regime comes into force. For the first time, exchanges, custodians and other crypto intermediaries serving UK clients know they οΏ½...

Ethereum is fighting for survival as insiders warn a β€œdangerous complacency” could make it irrelevant by 2030

Crypto December 16, 2025

Ethereum remains the most consequential blockchain ever built. It introduced programmable money, anchored the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, and serves as the primary venue for the worlds most οΏ½...

Cardano now has institutional-grade infrastructure, but a glaring $40 million liquidity gap threatens to stall growth

Crypto December 15, 2025

Cardano has made a significant integration this week that fundamentally alters its approach to market infrastructure. Under the networks newly operational Pentad and Intersect governance structure, οΏ½...

Brazil’s Largest Private Bank Advises 3% Bitcoin Allocation For Clients

Crypto December 14, 2025

Cryptocurrency market up today. Photo by BeInCrypto ItaΓΊ Unibanco Holding SA, Latin Americas largest private bank, has advised clients to allocate up to 3% of their portfolios to Bitcoin for 2026. ...