Chain trackers and security soothsayers reported that the mischievous address, 0x0cdC…E955, saw its treasure chest emptied of about $21 million. Most of it-17.75 million DAI-vanished like candy in a candy shop, along with a curious 3.11 million of a mysterious token named MSYRUPUSDP 🍬. Quite a mouthful, isn’t it?
Could it be that these crypto enthusiasts, sources murmured cryptically, failed to substantiate their ethereal gains, shrouding their digital treasure troves in offshore wallets? It seems they neglected to declare the virtual baubles amassed through trading virtual digital assets (VDAs) to the meticulous gaze of the tax authorities. Acting on strategic behests from the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), investigative units dispersed across Indian metropolises have, a source enlightened us, been instructed to submit their painstakingly compiled reports by the 17th of October.
Bitcoin, that once-mighty dragon, plummeted to $110,951, marking a 16% drop, while Ethereum slipped to $3,795, down more than 12%. The total crypto market capitalization fell to $3.69 trillion, its sharpest single-day decline in months. Altcoins were hit even worse. XRP fell 25% to $2.34, and Dogecoin dropped 28% to $0.18. Solana slid to $177, Cardano fell over 25%, and BNB lost ground, trading near $1,122. 🐕💸
Friday’s Bitcoin price kerfuffle demonstrates volatility’s still kicking up its heels in the spot BTC ETF racket, with leverage and liquidity woes whipping the pot like a demented chef. 😏
Ah, behold the restless soul of humanity, dear reader, forever chasing shadows in the marketplace of illusions! These Deutsche Bank analysts, with their feverish scribblings, proclaim parallels between the yellow god of gold and the enigmatic serpent of Bitcoin, both surging like tormented spirits in this year of fiscal phantoms. Other soothsayers, drunk on bullish delusions, predict the crypto’s ascent, whispering that it apes the precious metal’s whims as investors, those wretched gamblers, flock to the ‘debasement trade’-a mockery of Sicherheit in times of chaos. 😂
Meanwhile, as if the crypto world wasn’t chaotic enough, ol’ Donald Trump – yes, the fellow with more hair than sense – decided to shoot his mouth off about slapping a 100% tariff on Chinese goods. Looks like trade wars aren’t just for the old days, folks. This hawkish move stirred up a hornet’s nest from Wall Street to digital alleyways, leaving everyone to wonder if the new season of “Trade War: The Sequel” has already begun.
Norwegian officials presently find a day’s reflection marred by the strange circumstance of multiple largess bets being staked hours before the world would officially applaud Ms. Machado’s receipt of the Nobel Prize in 2025 for her valiant strikes on the battlefield of democracy.
This sudden plummet was not your typical bad hair day for SOL. No, it took a dive some might call alarming, breaking through the critical $200 mark like a toddler crashing through a birthday party’s piñata. An unexpected combination of trader panic and geopolitical anxiety led to this spectacle, likening the price chart to a funhouse mirror reflecting a scary new reality.
Yet, amidst this infernal ballet, fresh revelations whisper that the true bacchanal of bullishness may still lurk in the shadows, awaiting its devilish cue.
Enter Peter Schiff, the financial world’s resident Grinch, who’s been grumbling about Bitcoin since before it was cool. But this time, he’s turned his frown lines toward Ethereum, declaring it “even worse” than Bitcoin. Yes, you heard that right. Worse. As if Bitcoin wasn’t already the black sheep of his investment family. 🐑
