Michael Saylor has responded sharply after former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson criticized Bitcoin ($BTC) and suggested that it resembles a Ponzi scheme. Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson criticizes Bitcoin Johnson described a conversation with a church acquaintance who lost money after being lured into a supposed crypto investment opportunity. According to Johnson, the
GitHub, a primary, centralized, and cloud-based hosting platform for open-source blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3 projects, has displayed the data of the previous six months, based on the most active crypto projects. Three main parameters determine the activeness of crypto projects, such as contributors, commits, and price change. GitHub has displayed the list of the top
The tokenized real world asset (RWA) industry has hit another milestone with distributed asset value rising to $26.78 billion, a new high in the swiftly growing segment of the digital asset industry. Statistics provided by the company Falcon Finance indicate that the sector has been steadily developing during the last month, with the distributed value
KRAKacquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company formed in January, is searching for a target that could be worth as much as $10 billion, director Ravi Tanuku told Decrypt. The blank-check firm, sponsored by an affiliate of crypto exchange Kraken, hasn’t determined what that firm could look like, but Tanuku noted that Wall Street’s interest
Ultra‑short crypto bets on Polymarket and Kalshi now drive most crypto volume, blurring hedging and gambling as AI bots, HFT firms and retail chase five‑minute wins. Summary Polymarket and Kalshi list five‑ to 15‑minute “up‑down” contracts on BTC, ETH and other coins that already account for more than half of their crypto trading. Retail users
TRON’s latest proposal only allows full SELFDESTRUCT removal for contracts created and eliminated within the same transaction. It would keep contracts intact outside same-transaction destruction and transfer balances to a target address. TRON has proposed activating TIP-6780 on its mainnet, bringing the network’s SELFDESTRUCT behavior in line with Ethereum’s EIP-6780. TIP-6780 will apply changes already
A significant and sustained withdrawal of Bitcoin from a major global exchange is capturing market attention, as an anonymous entity moves over $140 million worth of the cryptocurrency into private custody, a move analysts interpret as a strong signal for long-term holding. According to on-chain data analyzed by blockchain intelligence firm EmberCN, a single address,
Bitcoin traded near $72,386 at the time of writing, gaining about 2.5% over the last 7 days. The short-term recovery has sparked cautious optimism among some traders. Yet others continue to warn that the market may not have reached its final bottom. Why the concern? Analysts point to a pattern in the current chart structure
Bitcoin price continued its upward move on Friday as traders reacted to fresh U.S. inflation data. As of press time, the $BTC price traded near $73,800, marking a gain of nearly 5% over the previous 24 hours. Much of the price increase came after comments from U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. He said the administration
Akuna Wallet entered the Bank of Ghana’s VASP sandbox to test Stellar-based cross-border payment tools for creators and freelancers. The platform targets payment costs in Sub-Saharan Africa, where cross-border transfers average 8.8%, above the UN’s 3% goal. Akuna Wallet has joined the Bank of Ghana’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Sandbox that reviews new payment tools for