As traditional finance integrates bitcoin, its role shifts from digital gold to a high-volatility collateral asset, making it highly sensitive to global liquidity cycles rather than a reliable hedge.
Fidelity Digital Assets reports early signs of stabilization in the crypto market, with Bitcoin leading the charge as underlying metrics improve despite subdued prices.
The U.S. Senate has unanimously voted to ban its members and staff from wagering on prediction market platforms, a move swiftly approved despite the chamber's recent legislative gridlock on crypto regulation.
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden have written to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Tether CEO Paulo Ardoino, raising concerns over reports that Tether provided a loan to a family trust to help finance Lutnick's divestiture of his company stake.
Bitcoin climbs past $77,000 amid strong technicals and volume, yet rising put option interest and exchange inflows hint at institutional hedging and potential near-term selling pressure.
Bitcoin whales on Hyperliquid have shifted to aggressive long positions, coinciding with a 47-day streak of negative funding rates, while macro events and geopolitical developments loom.
GitHub records reveal Litecoin's consensus bug was patched weeks before the exploit, contradicting the foundation's zero-day claim. Researchers note the attack exploited a deployment gap between updated and vulnerable mining pools.
Cross-border B2B stablecoin transactions are projected to reach $5 trillion by 2035, according to Juniper Research, with 85% of stablecoin volume driven by international business payments.
As traditional finance integrates bitcoin, its role shifts from digital gold to a high-volatility collateral asset, making it highly sensitive to global liquidity cycles rather than a reliable hedge.
Cross-border B2B stablecoin transactions are projected to reach $5 trillion by 2035, according to Juniper Research, with 85% of stablecoin volume driven by international business payments.
SBI Holdings is expanding its digital asset strategy through a potential stake in Bitbank, aligning with Japan’s upcoming crypto regulations and broader regional growth plans.
As traditional finance integrates bitcoin, its role shifts from digital gold to a high-volatility collateral asset, making it highly sensitive to global liquidity cycles rather than a reliable hedge.
The Ethereum Foundation has sold another 10,000 ETH to Tom Lee's BitMine for approximately $22.9 million, continuing its strategy of periodic treasury sales to fund operations and ecosystem growth.
Fidelity Digital Assets reports early signs of stabilization in the crypto market, with Bitcoin leading the charge as underlying metrics improve despite subdued prices.
A recent weather data anomaly linked to Polymarket bets highlights the critical vulnerability in relying on fragile data infrastructure for financial settlements. As prediction markets expand, the integrity of the underlying data becomes the true bottleneck for trust and reliability.
GitHub records reveal Litecoin's consensus bug was patched weeks before the exploit, contradicting the foundation's zero-day claim. Researchers note the attack exploited a deployment gap between updated and vulnerable mining pools.
Despite Bitcoin's recent price surge, perpetual futures are showing negative funding rates, which Decryptnews analyst explains as a result of institutional hedging rather than bearish sentiment.
Bitcoin's trading volume has plummeted below $8 billion, its lowest level since October 2023, increasing market vulnerability to sharp price movements despite options traders anticipating stability. Rising Treasury yields and energy market disruptions pose growing macro risks to risk assets.
Bitcoin whales on Hyperliquid have shifted to aggressive long positions, coinciding with a 47-day streak of negative funding rates, while macro events and geopolitical developments loom.