Billionaire real estate investor Barry Sternlicht says Starwood Capital Group is fully prepared to embrace real-world asset (RWA) tokenization but remains sidelined due to regulatory barriers in the United States. Spe…
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says banking trade groups—not individual banks—are the primary reason negotiations over U.S. crypto market structure legislation have stalled. Speaking at the World Liberty Forum at Mar-a-…
Bitcoin (BTC) faced renewed selling pressure on Wednesday, sliding below the $66,000 level during U.S. afternoon trading and testing the lower boundary of its recent range. After briefly climbing to $68,500 overnight,…
OpenAI is expanding its role in crypto security with the introduction of EVMbench, a new benchmarking framework designed to evaluate how effectively artificial intelligence can analyze and secure Ethereum smart contra…
Crypto exchange Kraken has continued its acquisition streak with the purchase of token management platform Magna, signaling a broader strategy to expand beyond traditional cryptocurrency trading as it prepares for a p…
Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network, Base, is transitioning away from relying solely on Optimism’s OP Stack as it seeks greater control over its technology and infrastructure. In a recent blog post titled “The Next Ch…
Ethereum has reached a symbolic milestone, with more than 50% of all historically issued ether (ETH) now sent to the network’s proof-of-stake (PoS) deposit contract, according to on-chain analytics firm Santiment. The…
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju has issued a stark warning that the current Bitcoin market is firmly in a bear cycle, suggesting that a meaningful recovery could take several months and may require further downside before…
Robinhood Markets is reportedly preparing a major $1 billion initial public offering (IPO) tied to a closed-end fund designed to give everyday investors access to private markets. According to Bloomberg, the trading p…
U.S. spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continue to manage billions in assets even after bitcoin’s sharp price correction, but analysts caution that this resilience may not be the bullish signal many investors …
The upcoming release of the January FOMC minutes on February 18, 2026, is expected to trigger heightened volatility across the crypto market. Investors are closely watching the Federal Reserve’s policy signals, as any…
Bitcoin price has continued to fluctuate, slipping 0.78% over the past 24 hours, while gold trades at $4,865 after a 2.58% decline. Despite ongoing debate about Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation, leading on-chain a…
BlackRock has updated its SEC filing for the proposed iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF, offering new details about how the fund plans to generate and manage staking income. The exchange-traded fund, expected to trade…
Pi Network price has shown surprising resilience this year, outperforming major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP despite remaining in a broader bear market. While Pi Coin is still hovering near its all…
Gemini stock plunged more than 13% Tuesday after Gemini Space Station Inc. revealed the departure of three top executives, intensifying pressure on shares already hovering near record lows. The company confirmed that …
Arizona’s proposed crypto reserve is gaining momentum after Senate Bill 1649 (SB1649) cleared the Senate Finance Committee on February 16 in a 4-2 vote. Introduced by Senator Mark Finchem, the legislation now heads to…
Two of Abu Dhabi’s largest investment firms expanded their exposure to Bitcoin in the fourth quarter of 2025, increasing their holdings in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) even as the cryptocurrency market dec…
Elemental Royalty Corporation (TSXV: ELE), a Canada-based gold royalty company, is breaking new ground by offering shareholders the option to receive dividends in a gold-backed cryptocurrency. In a landmark move, the …
Bridge, the stablecoin infrastructure firm acquired by Stripe for $1.1 billion in 2024, has received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust ban…
Crypto venture capital firm Dragonfly Capital has closed a $650 million fourth fund, marking one of the largest crypto VC raises in recent months despite a prolonged downturn in the digital asset market. Managing Part…
Wall Street analysts are increasingly optimistic about BitGo’s expansion into full-service institutional crypto finance, viewing the company as a potential acquisition target for traditional financial firms seeking fa…
Shares of eToro (NASDAQ: ETOR) surged 14% on Tuesday after the global trading platform reported its strongest quarter of 2025, outperforming competitors such as Robinhood (HOOD) and Coinbase (COIN) amid a broader slow…
Crypto taxes are becoming unavoidable as global regulators tighten enforcement and introduce automatic reporting standards. For years, the IRS has classified cryptocurrency as property, meaning every sale, trade, or e…
Nakamoto Holdings (NAKA) has signed definitive agreements to acquire bitcoin-focused media company BTC Inc and asset management firm UTXO Management in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $107.3 million. …
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig has forcefully defended federal authority over prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi, pushing back against state-level legal challenges t…
Metaplanet’s FY2025 earnings report highlights a dramatic surge in revenue alongside a substantial net loss driven by Bitcoin valuation declines. The Japanese investment firm reported revenue of 8.9 billion yen ($58.1…
Investors are the most bearish on the U.S. dollar in more than a decade, according to Bank of America’s latest monthly survey, and that extreme positioning could trigger heightened bitcoin volatility in the weeks ahea…
Zcash is entering a new chapter after a major governance dispute led to the complete resignation of the Electric Coin Company (ECC) staff earlier this year. The break, which began in January, followed tensions between…
On-chain analytics firm Glassnode has renewed concerns about a potential Bitcoin price crash, highlighting weakening demand compared to the period following the 2022 LUNA collapse. The data suggests that BTC may face …
XRP has emerged as the top destination for institutional capital among major digital assets, even as Standard Chartered sharply reduced its 2026 price forecast for the token. The contrasting trends highlight a widenin…
Dogecoin and Pepe Coin are facing renewed selling pressure as the broader crypto market struggles to maintain momentum. The total meme coin market capitalization has dropped to $35.8 billion, reflecting a 7.4% decline…
Bitcoin’s performance against gold is facing renewed debate after on-chain analyst Willy Woo warned that a 12-year Bitcoin-to-gold valuation trend has broken down. According to Woo, Bitcoin should be trading significa…
A 16-year-old forum post by Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto has resurfaced, reigniting debate over Bitcoin’s “digital gold” narrative. Alex Thorn, head of firmwide research at Galaxy Digital, recently issued a detail…
Oleg Ogienko, Director for Regulatory and Overseas Affairs at A7A5, has publicly challenged accusations that his ruble-denominated stablecoin company violates compliance laws. Speaking at Consensus Hong Kong, Ogienko …
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has approved a new crypto license for Victory Fintech (VDX), an affiliate of publicly listed financial services firm Victory Securities (8540). The approval allows V…
Policymakers across North America are increasingly scrutinizing the energy consumption of bitcoin mining, artificial intelligence infrastructure, and large-scale data centers, raising concerns about electricity afford…
Binance is firmly denying allegations that its internal investigators uncovered more than $1 billion in Iran-linked crypto transactions and were later dismissed for raising concerns. The claims, first reported on Febr…
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, says the post-World War II global order is unraveling, placing the world in what he calls “Stage 6” of the “Big Cycle.” His latest warning has reignit…
Ethereum (ETH) is showing signs of short-term technical weakness as price action on lower time frames forms a micro double top pattern. This bearish formation suggests that ETH may struggle to sustain its recent stabi…
After enduring weeks of persistent selling pressure, XRP is beginning to display early signs of recovery. The cryptocurrency has climbed above its 26-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA), a key technical indicator tha…