Bitcoin traded down on Wednesday as gold rallied 4.4% over 24 hours, adding a massive $1.65 trillion to its market cap in a single day. Gold breached $5,500, bringing it to a new all-time high, while its total market cap rose to $38.77 trillion, with the single-day increase nearly matching Bitcoin’s ($BTC) $1.75 trillion market
Hang Seng Investment Management has rolled out a new physically backed gold exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Hong Kong, with an option for future tokenized access to the asset. The Hang Seng Gold ETF, which began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Thursday under stock code 3170, is designed to track the LBMA Gold
Venom Foundation, known for scalable and regulated blockchain infrastructure, has released a detailed sketch for analyzing and exploring the technological aspects of Web3 in maintaining financial services fraud-free. The primary purpose of this publication is to inform users about the possibilities of Web3 in bringing financial services seamless and scam-free infrastructure. Venom Foundation is a
Solv Protocol has established a partnership with CoinUp.io (Singapore-based exchange) to create opportunities to yield/crop in bitcoin using Farm Vault functionality. Starting next week, all customers who hold $BTC on CoinUp.io will be able to yield simply by parking their funds with Solv. Technical barriers that previously existed for producers to yield in their funds
The weaker dollar is failing to spur bitcoin’s $BTC$87,957.44 usual rally, and J.P. Morgan Private Bank explains the unexpected behavior as a window into the nature of the U.S. currency’s decline. The Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the greenback against a basket of peers, has dropped 10% in the past year. Bitcoin, which historically gains
For bitcoin BTC$88,215.96 bulls, it feels like one setback after another. First precious metals like gold and silver surged to record highs, sucking capital away from the crypto market. And now oil’s starting to surge too, threatening to skew macroeconomic forces in favor of bitcoin bears. The per barrel price for the West Texas Intermediate
In an interview with Coinage, renowned economist Peter Schiff shared his prediction that gold could reach $7,000, while also continuing his harsh criticism of Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market. Peter Schiff, nicknamed the “Golden Beetle” of the economic world, has raised his target to $7,000 and above after gold surpassed the $5,000 mark. However, Schiff’s
Bitcoin steadied near the $89,000 level on Thursday as a rebound in the U.S. dollar and continued strength in commodities kept crypto trading in the background, a day after the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady. The largest cryptocurrency traded around $89,100 during Asian hours, little changed over the past 24 hours after an early-week
Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market are experiencing a “critical moment” marked by increased institutional adoption but persistent regulatory uncertainty. In a recent broadcast featuring strategist Noelle Acheson, key topics shaping the future of the sector were discussed. Questions are mounting about the Clarity Act, one of the most anticipated regulatory changes in the market.
A new institutional report finds crypto markets entering 2026 with reduced leverage, stronger structure, and a shift toward defensive positioning, as bitcoin maintains leadership and institutions favor large-cap exposure. Institutions Turn Defensive as Crypto Risk Gets Repriced Digital asset markets began 2026 on steadier footing after last year’s broad deleveraging reset risk across the sector.