GameStop has officially added Bitcoin (BTC) to its treasury reserves after its board approved the decision. The move comes as the firm reported improved quarterly earnings, with net income more than doubling in the fourth quarter of 2024. Quarterly Profits Show Gains The Texas-based company announced on March 25 that its board has “unanimously approved...Read More
Bitcoin’s latest rally past $88,000 has reignited bullish sentiment across the market, with some traders predicting a surge to $159,000. However, blockchain analytics firm Santiment has issued a cautionary note, suggesting this optimism could backfire. Greed Could Spell Trouble Crypto markets thrive on sentiment, and right now, greed is creeping back in after a period...Read More
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has expanded its footprint in the cryptocurrency market by launching its first Bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) in Europe. The iShares Bitcoin ETP began trading on Tuesday on Xetra in Germany, Euronext Paris, and Euronext Amsterdam, under the tickers IB1T and BTCN, respectively. BlackRock Brings Bitcoin ETP to Europe This...Read More
After the modest BTC purchase announced last week, the Michael Saylor-founded Nasdaq giant is back in its groove as it has allocated nearly $600 million for its latest bitcoin acquisition. Thus, the company is now halfway through the one million bitcoin milestone. $MSTR has acquired 6,911 BTC for ~$584.1 million at ~$84,529 per bitcoin and...Read More
Metaplanet has increased its Bitcoin holdings to 3,350 BTC after buying an additional 150 BTC for approximately $12.6 million. The firm has been accelerating its acquisitions throughout 2025, adding 1,288 BTC in the first 11 weeks of the year. Details From the Latest Purchase According to a March 24 statement posted on X, the Japanese...Read More
While the crypto market struggles with the ongoing correction, some sectors are still seeing notable development activity. One of them is the decentralized finance (DeFi) space. A tweet by the on-chain intelligence platform Santiment has revealed the top ten DeFi projects by development. These projects include leading entities like the decentralized blockchain oracle network Chainlink...Read More
Crypto curious investors got an urgent message from “Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary on Fox News this week about Bitcoin. He thinks BTC prices are about to move faster than ever. Lara Trump Interviews Kevin O’Leary (ABC Network) Ms. Trump, the wife of Trump’s family political scion, Eric Trump, only recently returned to Fox News...Read More
Amazon stock delivered a 100x ROI for investors in 18 years, turning $2.24 on Apr. 24, 2007, into $242 on Feb. 4, 2025, according to historical price data from Yahoo Finance. It only takes $192 weekly to accumulate $10,000 worth of purchases in a year. A $10,000 contribution made over the course of the 12-months ending...Read More
The Federal Reserve’s interest rate decisions have become make-or-break moments for crypto markets. Since 2022, when the Fed started aggressively hiking rates to combat runaway inflation, digital assets have mirrored the volatility in traditional markets. Santiment’s latest analysis suggests this correlation isn’t fading soon; if anything, it is becoming the new normal. Interest Rates and...Read More
The crypto market is stuck in “no man’s land,” with stagnation and speculation shaping its uncertain future. This is according to crypto analyst Aylo, who says the sector is struggling to find direction, with prices dropping significantly and triggers for bull runs becoming rare. Stagnation and Weak Demand Weigh on Crypto In a lengthy post...Read More
Today, March 20, 2025, Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, appears to be shifting from its prolonged consolidation to massive upside momentum. The Fed’s decision to hold interest rates steady during the March FOMC meeting has pushed BTC above a crucial level. Bitcoin (BTC) Technical Analysis and Upcoming Levels According to expert technical analysis, after...Read More
Recently, both North Carolina and Minnesota have introduced legislation aimed at expanding Bitcoin adoption amidst a growing trend among US states to explore cryptocurrency reserves. In North Carolina, the State Senate has passed SB327, a bill that authorizes the State Treasurer to allocate up to 10% of its public funds into Bitcoin. North Carolina, Minnesota...Read More
Binance has maintained a reserve ratio above 100% for 29 consecutive months despite rumors of the crypto exchange selling off a significant portion of its Bitcoin reserve, according to blockchain analytics firm CryptoQuant. The reserve ratio is a key metric that shows whether an exchange holds enough assets to match customer balances. A ratio above...Read More
Metaplanet Inc. announced on March 18 that it had issued ¥2 billion ($13.3 million) in zero-interest ordinary bonds to finance further Bitcoin acquisitions. The development is part of the company’s broader strategy to expand its holdings of the number one cryptocurrency. Details From the Bond Issuance According to the announcement, the 9th series of ordinary...Read More
As Bitcoin (BTC) and the overall crypto market continue to confuse investors and traders with massive price fluctuations, BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager has garnered significant attention with its recent actions. BlackRock’s $40 Million Worth BTC Purchase Today, March 18, 2025, amidst another market price drop, the asset manager seized the opportunity and purchased...Read More
The Bitcoin market has been down for two months, with selling pressure from investors keeping prices supressed. While this represents a bearish trend for the leading crypto network, there may be a silver lining after all. A tweet from the market intelligence platform CryptoQuant revealed that the Bitcoin market is deleveraging. Historically, such events have...Read More
The United States government may be keen on owning and maintaining a digital asset stockpile, but not all countries feel the same way. South Korea, for one, has expressed its disinterest in including bitcoin (BTC), or any cryptocurrencies, in its foreign exchange reserves. A report from the local media Korea Economic Daily revealed that the...Read More
Last week, gold smashed past the $3,000 mark for the first time in history. Some analysts believe the precious metal’s rally could signal a shift in investor sentiment as global markets brace for economic uncertainty. Why Is Gold Pumping? In a long thread on X, capital markets analysts The Kobeissi Letter highlighted several factors that...Read More
After months and months of accumulating massive portions of BTC, Strategy – the world’s largest corporate holder of the biggest cryptocurrency, has now spent a more modest $10.7 million in its latest acquisition. By adding 130 BTC, the firm has now neared the 500,000 BTC target. Strategy has acquired 130 BTC for ~$10.7M at ~$82,981...Read More
Russia has reportedly turned to cryptocurrencies to facilitate its oil trade with India and China, using digital assets to circumvent Western sanctions. While fiat currencies like the UAE dirham still dominate the majority of transactions, digital assets are becoming a small but growing component of the country’s energy trade. Deepening Crypto Adoption The development was...Read More
American President Donald Trump made numerous pro-crypto promises during his campaign last year. One of those included establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Earlier this month, he kept his word and signed an executive order to create such an initiative. He also ordered the formation of a Digital Asset Stockpile. The strategic Bitcoin reserve is designed...Read More
American President Donald Trump made numerous pro-crypto promises during his campaign last year. One of those included establishing a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Earlier this month, he kept his word and signed an executive order to create such an initiative. He also ordered the formation of a Digital Asset Stockpile. The strategic Bitcoin reserve is designed...Read More
Deutsche Boerse’s post-trade unit, Clearstream, announced that it will introduce crypto custody and settlement services for institutional clients later this year. The services will be provided through its majority-owned subsidiary, Crypto Finance, which will act as a sub-custodian. Clearstream’s Offering According to a Bloomberg report, Clearstream will offer custody services for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum...Read More
The Rhodes Scholar and liberal media commentator said in a segment that aired Thursday, March 6, that cryptocurrency is a scam. She also slammed the White House for “playing this game.” MSNBC Host Rachel Maddow calls Trump’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve a ‘deeply old-fashioned simple scam.’ She draws a striking comparison between crypto and Beanie Babies,...Read More
In a strong rebuke of President Donald Trump’s latest financial policy, Democratic Representative Gerald E. Connolly has called on the US Treasury Department to immediately halt efforts to establish a strategic cryptocurrency reserve. Connolly, who serves as the Ranking Member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, raised concerns over what he described as...Read More
The cryptocurrency market is starting to recover due to an overall increase in buying from traders. This boost follows a positive consumer price report and ease in global tensions. As a result, Bitcoin’s price is on its way to hitting $90K after getting past some key hurdles. However, with a bit of selling pressure now,...Read More
High-risk assets such as tech stocks and crypto have been selling off heavily over the past month or so as Donald Trump’s trade war escalates. However, this could all be part of a “short term pain” masterplan in a strategy that aims to lower inflation and refinance around $9 trillion of US debt by allowing...Read More
Under President Trump’s encouragement for the crypto sector, the U.S. Senate Banking Committee has successfully pushed forward a bill regulating stablecoins. This marks a significant move towards having the legislation reach President Trump’s desk for his signature. The bill cleared the committee with an 18-6 vote, benefitting from the support of five Senate Democrats who...Read More
According to CryptoQuant, the cryptocurrency market is currently in an oversold state following a strong correction. Bitcoin holdings for less than one month saw a notable surge in March and December 2024, reaching 23% and 24.5%, respectively. This pattern was accompanied by a market correction, which drove Bitcoin’s Market Value to the Realized Value (MVRV)...Read More
Bitcoin market dominance is currently at a 4-year high of more than 62%, its highest level since March 2021, despite its 29% correction. There was a brief spike above this level on Feb. 3, but that appears to be an isolated wick, whereas recent increases have been more sustained, according to Tradingview. Moreover, BTC market share...Read More
