Bitcoin’s diminishing returns and growing inaccessibility for average retail investors are threatening the predicted extension of the crypto market cycle, according to 10x Research. Bitcoin is becoming increasingly unattainable for average investors, raising questions about whether the current bull market can sustain its momentum beyond the traditional four-year cycle. Crypto market intelligence company 10x Research suggested Bitcoin (BTC) is becoming too expensive for sustained retail purchases, a development that may endanger the predicted extension of the current bull market cycle. Despite numerous calls for an extended market cycle, drawing on the conclusions of the four previous market cycles is “highly questionable,” according to 10x. Read more
Radiotherapy clinic network Amethyst has opened its fifth clinic in Romania, in Piatra-Neamt, in the wake of a EUR10 million investment.
Studium Green, a developer controlled by Cluj entrepreneur Dorin Bob, has sold land plots totalling 157,000 square meters in Jilava to Altex group and Austrian furniture retailer mömax (XXXLutz) in a deal valued at over EUR17 million.
Evernorth Holdings is progressing with its plan to launch a publicly traded XRP treasury vehicle on the Nasdaq by accumulating 388.7 million XRP. Evernorth Holdings, a new Ripple-backed digital asset company, has reportedly amassed $1 billion worth of XRP tokens as part of its strategy to establish an XRP treasury. As of Monday, Evernorth’s XRP (XRP) holdings totaled 388.7 million tokens, according to data from digital asset analytics platform CryptoQuant. With XRP trading above $2.60 at the time of publication, the company’s XRP holdings have surpassed the $1 billion mark — a significant milestone in XRP accumulation that came just days after Evernorth’s official debut on Oct. 20 as an institutional vehicle for XRP adoption. Read more
New car registrations in Romania dropped by 5.8% in January-September 2025 against the year-earlier period, to 108,770 units. The pace of decline slowed down, though, from 9.6% in the first eight months of the year.