Portal Ventures raises $75M for pre-seed crypto fund
Portal Ventures’ new fund will back pre-seed rounds for crypto startups, aligning with the growing VC focus on early-stage activity in 2024.
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PEPE rallies 78% to new all-time highs as memecoin market cap tops $116B
PEPE hits new highs following several major exchange listings. Â
Analysts Eye $50 For Avalanche As AVAX Jumps 28% – Details
Avalanche (AVAX) has been on a phenomenal upward trend as overall market optimism has buoyed it. Recently, the token surpassed crucial resistance levels fueled by recent Federal Reserve rate cuts and Donald Trump’s election victory. These…
ColliderScript: A $50M Bitcoin Covenant With No New Opcodes
While the last year or two have seen a number of proposals for covenant-proposing extensions to Bitcoin, there has always been a suspicion among experts that covenants may be possible without any extensions. Evidence for this has come in two forms…
UK Government Plans Pilot for a Digital Gilt Instrument Using Distributed Ledger Technology
Chancellor Rachel Reeves will mention the DLT-based digital gilt instrument in her first annual speech laying out her long-term vision.
See How Fast Your Savings and Salary Are Collapsing Against Bitcoin
With the price surging above $90,000, you’re likely all too aware that everything that isn’t Bitcoin is rapidly diminishing in value… Follow Rizzo on X.https://x.com/pete_rizzo_/ But now you can visualizeâ€
From Code to Riches: Satoshi Nakamoto Joins the World’s Billionaire Titans as 17th Richest
With bitcoin sitting comfortably at all-time highs, Satoshi Nakamoto, the elusive creator of the blockchain, now ranks between the 17th and 18th wealthiest entities worldwide, according to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List. Bitcoin’s…
Tether Unveils New Platform to Simplify Asset Tokenization for Businesses, Nation-States
The tokenization platform is part of Tether's ambition to diversify its business from issuing the $126 billion USDT stablecoin.
MicroStrategy's Bitcoin Strategy Won't Work As Well for Other Companies
Look, I am not an expert in public markets, but raising money to buy more Bitcoin seems to be the obvious new alpha for public companies.MicroStrategy pioneered this strategy, and now, 4 years later, it's the most compelling and successful story in…
Buy As Much Bitcoin As You Can Before $100K
Follow Nikolaus On X Here Today, Fox Business’s Eleanor Terrett revealed that the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is introducing legislation that would effectively allow the state to hold Bitcoin on its balance sheet as a strategic reserve…
Pennsylvania lawmaker introduces bill for ‘strategic Bitcoin reserve’
The proposed legislation would allow the State of Pennsylvania’s Treasurer to invest up to 10% of its funds in Bitcoin, suggesting a multibillion-dollar investment.
Meme Coins Soar as Solana Hits $7 Billion Daily Trading Volume
The bullish outlook of the crypto market along with recent meme coin listings has seen the Solana ecosystem register staggering trading volumes. Meme Coins Fuelling Solana’s Growth Solana (SOL) recently flipped BNB to become the…
The Post Web: Read, Write, Own, Delegate
The last decade of Web3 has battle-hardened a stack of distributed architecture and incentive games. While too complex for individuals to operate at scale, this technology is primed for AI and the agentic internet, says Outlier Ventures’ founder…
Analyst says strong DXY no good for Bitcoin price, urges leverage traders to be ‘careful’
Crypto analyst Jamie Coutts cautioned traders to "be careful" when margin trading Bitcoin, given the growing strength of the US dollar.
Trump’s World Liberty Financial taps Chainlink as oracle provider
World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token is only available to accredited investors inside the United States and non-US residents.
Bitcoin Trader Unrealized Profit Margins At High Levels – Risk Of Correction?
Bitcoin set a new all-time high yesterday, reaching $93,483, continuing its impressive rally without significant setbacks. Over the past nine days, the crypto leader has surged with minimal dips, not falling more than 5% during this bullish phase…
Bitcoin Surge Drives Deribit to $40.8 Billion Open Interest Peak
Deribit reached an all-time high in open interest this week, totaling $37.6 billion across bitcoin and ether contracts, signaling intensified activity in cryptocurrency derivatives amid bitcoin’s recent price volatility. Amid…
SEC chair doubles down on crypto stance under threat of Trump ousting
Gary Gensler did not say he would leave the SEC before Donald Trump took office but pointed to the commission’s record on crypto enforcement and approving ETFs.
Dogwifhat Price Prediction: After 39% Pump, Are WIF and STARS Next to Explode Like Dogecoin?
For meme coin investors, this week has been nothing short of euphoric. Dogecoin has led the way by doubling in price, but smaller meme coins are taking over. Dogwifhat has pumped 44% today – can it continue gaining, or is viral presale Crypto…
Crypto for Advisors: Post-Election Review
A week after the election, crypto sentiment remains strong. Polymarket, bitcoin and a possibly more efficient and crypto-positive government are all tailwinds to look forward to.
3 reasons why Solana price is on the verge of new all-time highs
Surging activity in onchain and derivatives metrics suggests that Solana’s bullish momentum is set to continue.Â
Bitcoin Bull Tim Draper Eyes Trump’s Return as Catalyst for Private Sector Boom: ‘Very Excited’
Polymarket's Probe Highlights Challenges of Blocking U.S. Users (and Their VPNs)
What can offshore crypto companies practically do to stop Americans from accessing their services – and what do regulators expect them to do?
Dogecoin Price Could See Swift 175% Surge As DOGE/BTC Pair Records Major Breakout
The Dogecoin price recently surged 20% after President-elect Donald Trump announced the formation of a new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to be led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. Interestingly, Dogecoin is up by about 250% in the…
7 policymakers who are ‘laser focused’ on $100K Bitcoin price
Bitcoin’s price surpassing $100,000 is within reach. The crypto laser eyes craze has turned from a delusional and flashy trend to a backed statement by actual fundamentals followed by some politicians.
SocGen Crypto Arm to Bring Its Euro Stablecoin to XRP Ledger, Lays Out Plan for Going Multichain
The French financial services firm said earlier this year it will also expand EURCV to the Solana network after struggling to attract users on Ethereum.
FBI tokens, AI tokens and crypto wash trades: Crypto lawyers weigh in
Did the FBI token infringe copyright rules? Who should be responsible for AI agents and their crypto activities? Crypto lawyers weigh in.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: LTC Gains 8.5%, Leading Index Higher from Wednesday
Hedera and Ripple were also top performers, each gaining 6%.
More Nodeless Non-custodial Bitcoin Lightning Wallets, Por Favor
Follow Frank on X. On Tuesday, Breez announced its latest partner, Yopaki, a Mexican neobank. Yopaki has integrated with Breez’s free and open-source SDK, which enables its users to have a non-custodial Lightning wallet without having to run…
Trump nominates pro-Bitcoin Matt Gaetz as US attorney general
Gaetz’s nomination for US attorney general signals a potential shift in the DOJ’s stance on crypto, innovation and regulatory policies.