Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
The Federal Reserve has raised its inflation projections as surging AI infrastructure needs push up costs for chips, energy, and related goods, leaving policymakers divided on the next steps for interest rates
Mike Novogratz pushes back against claims that Bitcoin is a dead asset, pointing to potential Federal Reserve rate cuts as a key catalyst for renewed growth amid current market weakness
US spot Bitcoin ETFs have recorded their largest 30-day net outflows since launch, totaling around $6.35 billion, as Bitcoin trades lower amid macroeconomic pressures and ongoing geopolitical risks
Bitcoin slipped as the Federal Reserve under new Chair Kevin Warsh kept interest rates unchanged at 3.5%-3.75%, with persistent inflation above 4% dampening rate-cut expectations and testing key technical support levels
Nigeria leads sub-Saharan Africa in stablecoin use, accounting for about 60% of regional inflows, but the IMF cautions that dollar-denominated digital assets risk weakening the naira and complicating monetary policy
The Bank of Japan’s latest policy tightening to 1% interest rates has renewed focus on global carry trade dynamics and potential pressure on risk assets including Bitcoin
Strategy's executive chairman outlines a layered Digital Asset Stack that positions BTC as pure capital at the base, with investor yields generated through credit, money, and equity products built on top
Metaplanet has agreed to buy licensed securities firm Siiibo for $13 million, marking its first major acquisition and a key step to offer Bitcoin-linked investment products to Japanese retail investors
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz following fresh US military action, driving oil prices sharply higher while US inflation data adds pressure on already strained crypto markets
Bitcoin dropped sharply to $74,190 despite Kevin Warsh's appointment as Federal Reserve Chair. Rising bond yields and expectations of tighter policy are pressuring crypto markets, even as some analysts forecast eventual rate cuts and the ECB maintains a hard line against euro stablecoin easing
