As the Bitcoin ($BTC) price continues to signal near-term selling pressure, a $1.68 trillion asset manager, Franklin Templeton, has issued a bold bullish prediction for 2026. Christopher Jensen, the director of Digital Asset Research at Franklin Templeton Digital Assets (FTDA), stated that the firm’s base case is for $BTC price to return above $100,000 in
In a significant development for the intersection of blockchain and artificial intelligence, Sui-based storage protocol Walrus has officially launched MemWal, a memory layer and SDK product designed specifically for AI agents. This launch, reported by Decrypt, marks a pivotal step toward creating a decentralized, verifiable memory infrastructure for autonomous AI systems. Walrus MemWal: A New
Bitcoin’s recent rejection near key resistance has raised fresh concerns about the strength of its ongoing rally. After a steady climb, signs of selling pressure are beginning to emerge, hinting that bullish momentum may be weakening. With price now hovering around critical support zones, the next move could determine whether the uptrend regains traction or
Crypto markets staged a modest intraday recovery on Thursday as traders digested a Big Tech earnings night that delivered roughly $650 billion in combined 2026 AI capex commitments and the most contested FOMC vote since 1992. Bitcoin is changing hands at $76,420, up 1.2% on the day but still down 1.8% on the week, according
DGrid AI, a well-known decentralized AI infrastructure ecosystem, has partnered with Pieverse, a popular Web3 infrastructure entity. The partnership attempts to develop infrastructure for independent AI agents for commerce and finance. As per DGrid AI, the development is set to fortify the intelligence layer to improve agent interaction, on-chain utility, and execution. Hence, the move
Despite Kevin Warsh’s reputation as a distinctly pro-crypto figure, his looming confirmation as the next Federal Reserve Chair might spell short-term trouble for Bitcoin. History shows that changes in Fed leadership have consistently preceded massive selloffs in the cryptocurrency market. Current macroeconomic conditions indicate that history might repeat itself this time around. The “Fed chair
Digital asset adoption in Latin America is evolving, with more users now converting funds into stablecoins than into Bitcoin — a shift that reflects growing pressure from local economic conditions. According to Bitso’s 2025 report on crypto adoption in Latin America, 40% of crypto purchases in 2025 were US dollar-linked stablecoins such as Tether’s USDt
Japan intervened in the foreign-exchange market to support the yen, sending the currency up as much as 3% intraday, according to traders and local media. The yen strengthened to 155.57 per dollar, its strongest level since late February, before weakening to around 156.80 in New York trading. The move followed official warnings against excessive currency
On March 10, 2021, Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) founder Michael Saylor encouraged investors to use leverage and even mortgage their homes to buy bitcoin ($BTC). Five years later, the company’s CEO Phong Le is talking about mortgages again, but this time in relation to buying Stretch (STRC) instead of $BTC. Le talked about STRC, a stock