Bitcoin and Ethereum Price Movements, Polygon’s Surge, and Global Crypto Developments

Dogecoin surged about 15% in the past 24 hours as a Bitcoin-led market rebound lifted risk assets, snapping DOGE's recent losing streak.

Morgan Stanley has named Coinbase and BNY Mellon to custody and administer its proposed Bitcoin Trust; BNY Mellon will act as administrator, transfer agent and cash custodian. The move pairs a major bank with a leading crypto custodian as Morgan Stanley advances a spot-Bitcoin offering for clients.

STRC’s trading volume spiked after an issuance indicating an approximately 1,000 BTC purchase, the issuer's largest one-day move since July. The action points to aggressive accumulation from Strategy, the largest publicly traded bitcoin holder.

Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness LP disclosed $5.52 billion in equity exposure concentrated in power infrastructure, data centers and Bitcoin mining companies, an SEC filing shows. The rapid build-up in under a year signals rising institutional conviction in mining and related infrastructure.

Paraguay’s state utility ANDE will relaunch 1,500 confiscated Bitcoin mining rigs in partnership with Morphware, running them on surplus hydroelectric power under direct government supervision. The program aims to repurpose seized equipment and generate public revenue while testing a state-run mining model.