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GOP Senator Demands Investigation Into Presidential Family Crypto Dealings
A prominent Republican senator is breaking ranks with his party to call for a formal investigation into the cryptocurrency ventures of US presidents' ...
CME Pushes Deeper Into Altcoin Derivatives With Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap Futures
The CME Group is doubling down on its crypto derivatives strategy, rolling out futures contracts for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Uniswap (UNI). This marks...
How Coinbase Is Engineering Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Custody at Scale
Coinbase isn't waiting for quantum computing to break Bitcoin's cryptography. The exchange's head of cryptography, Yehuda Lindell, revealed the compa...
Canada's Big Six Banks Are Building the Infrastructure for Digital Dollar Payments
Canada's six largest banks are actively exploring tokenized Canadian dollar deposits for interbank settlements—a significant move that arrives right o...
White-Hat Hackers Begin Moving Exploited Bitcoin to Recovery Fund
Galaxy Research has identified white-hat actors moving a portion of the bitcoin stolen through the Coldcard exploit into a dedicated address labeled "...
OpenAI Slashes Mid-Tier Pricing as AI Model Wars Heat Up—Crypto's AI Narrative Gets Real Competition
The artificial intelligence cold war just turned into a price war. OpenAI cut costs on its mid-tier models by 50% on the same day Anthropic released ...
Bitcoin Surges as Tech Rally and Oil Pullback Create Perfect Storm for Crypto
Bitcoin is catching serious momentum, and it's not trading in a vacuum. We're seeing a textbook correlation play here: the same forces driving the Na...
Coinbase and Circle Positioned to Capitalize on Crypto Recovery as Street Recalibrates Estimates
William Blair analysts are signaling opportunity in two major crypto infrastructure plays as market fundamentals stabilize. After Coinbase's (COIN) 3...
Bernstein Drastically Raises Prediction Market Forecast to $10 Trillion by 2035
Bernstein just quietly revised its prediction market thesis upward—dramatically. The research firm now expects the sector to process $10 trillion ann...
Claude Opus 5.5 Delivers Enterprise AI at Half the Cost of Fable—But Astra Still Leads Key Metrics
Anthropic just dropped Claude Opus 5. 5, and it's making serious waves in the AI infrastructure space that powers crypto analytics platforms like ours...
Dogecoin's Unexpected Rally: The Musk Effect Returns to Crypto Markets
Dogecoin is making serious moves, and the usual suspect—Elon Musk—appears to be back in the picture. The meme coin has climbed to its highest price ...
Zcash Expands European Access With New ETP Launch, Mirroring US ETF Momentum
21Shares has made its move into European markets, launching physically backed exchange-traded products (ETPs) for both Zcash (ZEC) and Ethena's EthFi ...
Jed Breed Closes $15M Second Crypto Fund as Institutional Backers Double Down
Jed Breed, the solo GP behind Breed VC, has successfully closed a $15 million fund for his second early-stage crypto investment vehicle. The raise si...
Bitcoin Bounces Off $86K As Geopolitical Tension Eases
Bitcoin price action has found a critical support level around $86,000 following renewed optimism over US-Iran diplomatic negotiations. After US pres...
Crypto PACs Gearing Up for 2026 After CLARITY Vote Setback
The failed CLARITY vote is a wake-up call for crypto advocates—and potentially a green light for deeper political spending ahead of 2026's congression...
Bitcoin ETFs Suddenly Flush With Cash as Retail Returns to Profitability
Bitcoin ETFs experienced a dramatic capital influx Monday, pulling in nearly $1 billion in a single trading session—a sharp reversal after posting the...
Coinbase Launches Bitcoin-Backed Lending: Fixed Rates Now Available via Morpho Midnight
Coinbase is expanding its lending infrastructure by integrating fixed-rate bitcoin-backed loans through Morpho Midnight, a move that lets users tap li...
CME Expands Crypto Derivatives Menu With Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap Futures Contracts
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) is doubling down on its crypto derivatives strategy, rolling out futures contracts for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Un...
Satoshi's Alleged Bitcoin Hoard: Can We Actually Prove He Owns 1.1 Million BTC?
Researchers have pinpointed what looks like a smoking gun: approximately 1. 1 million bitcoin tied to a distinctive early mining operation.
Binance Doubles Down on Stablecoin Strategy With $100M Circle Investment and Extended USDC Partnership
Binance is making a serious play in the stablecoin wars. The crypto exchange just invested $100 million into Circle, the company behind USDC, while s...