Why US spot Bitcoin options launch is such a big deal
“The floodgates for Bitcoin’s next evolution in financial markets are about to open,” said Bitcoin custody firm Theya's head of growth, Joe Consorti.
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Binance clarifies BFUSD isn’t a stablecoin as X gets Terra flashbacks
Binance clarified its forthcoming BFUSD asset is not a stablecoin after crypto users showed concerns over its promise of high yields.
Judge rejects Kraken’s bid to challenge decision in SEC case
Kraken won’t get the chance to appeal a California District Court judge’s decision that found the SEC had adequately alleged it sold unregistered securities.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and Trump Reportedly Hold Private Discussion
According to “people familiar with the matter” who spilled the beans to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong reportedly met with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday. WSJ reporter Brian Schwartz claims the meeting…
Metaplanet To Expand Bitcoin Holdings With $11.3 Million Bond Sale
In an announcement today, Japanese firm Metaplanet revealed plans to increase its Bitcoin (BTC) holdings by issuing $11.3 million worth of bonds to fund the purchase. Metaplanet To Increase BTC Holdings Through Bond Issuance The Tokyo-listed…
Solana (SOL) Could Soon Rally Past $250—Are Bulls in Control?
Solana started a fresh increase above the $220 zone. SOL price is consolidating gains and might aim for an upside break above the $250 resistance. SOL price started a fresh increase after it settled above the $200 level against the US Dollar. The…
Ransomware’s Mastermind Faces Justice: DOJ Targets Global Cybercrime Operation
A Russian ransomware kingpin extradited from South Korea to the U.S. faces charges for orchestrating the $16 million Phobos malware targeting global critical infrastructure. Justice Catches Up: The Fall of a Ransomware Kingpin The U.S. Department…
Bitcoin Price Forecast: Fundstrat Sees BTC ‘Comfortably’ Over $100,000 This Year
Tom Lee, the head of research at independent financial analysis firm Fundstrat, has reiterated his optimistic outlook for the Bitcoin price, predicting that the cryptocurrency is on track to reach the $100,000 mark before the year concludes. …
XRP Price Holds Strong, Aiming for More Upside Moves
XRP price is consolidating gains above the $1.050 support zone. The price could soon aim for more gains above the $1.180 resistance zone. XRP price started another increase above the $1.080 resistance. The price is now trading above $1.0850 and the…
Ethereum Price Readies for a Fresh Climb: Will Momentum Build?
Ethereum price started a consolidation phase near the $3,000 zone. ETH is slowly moving higher and might aim for a fresh surge above $3,220. Ethereum is consolidating and facing hurdles near $3,220. The price is trading above $3,150 and the…
US lawmakers demand Treasury answer what it's doing about Tornado Cash
The Democrat members of Congress want answers from the Treasury on why Tornado Cash is still operating after being sanctioned.
Goldman Sachs Unveils Plan for Independent Digital Asset Platform to Reshape Markets
Goldman Sachs is planning to spin off its digital assets platform into an independent company, aiming to enable large financial firms to create, trade, and settle instruments via blockchain. Mathew McDermott, Goldman’s global head of digital…
Is $135,000 Bitcoin’s Current Ceiling? This Model Says So
The CryptoQuant founder has shared a model for Bitcoin that suggests the cryptocurrency’s maximum price could lie around $135,000 right now. Bitcoin Model Established On Realized Cap Could Reveal Price Ceiling & Floor In a new post on X…
Bitcoin Price Gears Up for New ATH: Will Bulls Push Through?
Bitcoin price is consolidating gains near the $90,000 zone. BTC is showing positive signs and might soon aim for a fresh increase above $92,000. Bitcoin started a fresh increase above the $90,000 zone. The price is trading above $90,000 and the 100…
Analysts’ Bitcoin $200K Target Fuels Bullish Fire, Bears Brace for Impact
Dogecoin Large Transactions Surge 41% With 35% Uptick In Daily Addresses, Will Price Follow?
Dogecoin has seen a significant uptick in activity over the past few hours as its price begins to rebound following a correction over the weekend. Over the last 24 hours, there has been a notable increase in the number of large DOGE transactions…
Bakkt shares surge 162% after report suggests Trump Media is buying it
Shares in crypto exchange Bakkt jumped on Nov. 18 after a report that Donald Trump’s company is in advanced stages of a deal to buy the struggling business.
Michael Saylor’s Poll: Most Believe Bitcoin Will Hit $100K by New Year
Genius Group kicks off Bitcoin treasury play with $10M in BTC
Genius Group has plans for a podcast to help other firms considering Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset after they found there was no clear blueprint for the process.
BIT Mining to pay $10M fine for bribing Japanese politicians in former life
BIT Mining, previously known as online sports casino 500.com, made around $2.5 million worth of bribes to Japanese officials between 2017 and 2019.
Coinbase CEO Advocates Ending Individual Income Tax Entirely, Shifting Burden to Businesses
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong wants to scrap income taxes entirely, dumping the 150,000-page tax code and shifting the chaos to businesses. Coinbase’s CEO Challenges America’s Tax Code Chaos With Controversial Idea Brian Armstrong, CEO of…
XRP Mania On The Rise: ATH Predictions Backed By Solid Google Search Interest
Recently, XRP has gained immense attention in the cryptocurrency world. Its price recently touched new highs and attracted unparalleled public interest. According to Google Trends, search interest for XRP surged on November 16 up to a perfect score…
BC.GAME Celebrates Third Consecutive Win at the SiGMA Global Gaming Awards With 2024 Best Crypto Casino Title
PRESS RELEASE. November 18, 2024 – BC.GAME has been named “Best Crypto Casino” at the 2024 SiGMA Global Gaming Awards, marking its third consecutive win at SiGMA events. This latest recognition follows BC.GAME’s 2022 and 2023 awards for “Crypto
Latam Insights Encore: Milei’s Call for Crypto Independence Highlights the Problems of State Adoption
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we examine Argentine President Javier Milei’s recent statements about maintaining a separation…
Why $100,000 Bitcoin Is Right Around The Corner
If you have been following Bitcoin news today, like I have, you can not be more bullish on Bitcoin. Seriously, what a time to be alive! Just today:MicroStrategy purchased another 51,780 BTC for $4.6 billion and announced its plans to raise $1.75…
Poland Could Lead With Bitcoin Reserve, Presidential Hopeful Says
Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and a strategic Bitcoin national reserve is no longer just a US election issue; it’s now global, with many candidates taking the same sweeping proposal as a flagship policy. Sławomir Mentzen, a Polish politician and chair…
MicroStrategy to raise $1.75B with 0% interest notes to buy Bitcoin
MicroStrategy’s 0% senior convertible note means it will not need to pay regular interest to bondholders.
Decentralized AI Project Morpheus Goes Live on Mainnet
Like other decentralized AI networks, Morpheus seeks to curtail the negative side effects of AI, such as centralization, censorship, and data monopolies.
Microstrategy to Raise $1.75 Billion for More Bitcoin Purchases
Microstrategy Incorporated has unveiled a bold plan to raise $1.75 billion through a private offering of convertible senior notes, doubling down on its commitment to bitcoin investments. Business Intelligence Firm Seeks $1.75 Billion in Private…
California Judge Puts the Kibosh on Kraken’s Interlocutory Appeal Attempt
A California judge has rejected Kraken’s motion for interlocutory appeal, saying in a Monday decision that allowing an appeal would only “delay resolution” of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ongoing case against the crypto…