Pharos, an inclusive financial Layer 1 blockchain built for real-world asset finance, has integrated Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol as part of its core infrastructure. Circle’s CCTP moves $USDC natively between blockchains without wrapped tokens or third-party bridges, which means transfers settle through a mechanism that doesn’t accumulate custody risk in a bridge contract. Pharos leverages
On Monday, March 23, President Trump announced a 5-Day pause on strikes against Iranian energy infrastructure. The decision added $1.7 trillion to US stocks, crashed oil prices by 15%, and sent Bitcoin above $70,000. That pause is now extended until April 6. But Tehran called these claims ‘fake news’, and Israel already violated Trump’s pause.
Bitcoin’s price dropped below $67,000 this weekend, after a brutal slide that left it more than 40% below its October 2025 peak. In February, $BTC had fallen about 47% from its high near $126,000. In an earlier version of this market, that kind of drop would cause all kinds of ugly reactions that would spread
While crypto market participants have switched into macroeconomic and geopolitical analysts, keeping their focus on the oil chart, a different scenario is unfolding on Bitfinex — one that industry legend Adam Back highlights as unprecedented. According to the latest margin position monitoring data, the volume of long positions on Bitfinex has now reached a historical
Bitcoin traded at $66,759 on March 29, 2026, around 9 a.m. Eastern time. The leading crypto asset persisted within a 24-hour range of $66,266 to $67,185, as $BTC’s price hovered near short-term support, while broader technical signals remained mixed and trend strength was subdued. Market capitalization stood at $1.33 trillion, with 24-hour volume at $23.11
The recent launch of a groundbreaking crypto-backed mortgage product has been (rather expectedly) lambasted by economist and financial commentator Peter Schiff. He has warned that the new financial vehicle will drive up costs for homebuyers and significantly increase the risk of default. “Crypto-backed mortgages increase the cost of buying homes. Not only must homebuyers pay
A noteworthy analysis regarding Bitcoin’s price outlook in the cryptocurrency market has been shared. According to analysts, Bitcoin is facing strong resistance at the $72,500 level, and the likelihood of continued selling pressure in the coming months is high. Darkfost, an analyst at the crypto analysis platform CryptoQuant, stated that Bitcoin has not yet crossed
Technology giant Google has made a noteworthy statement regarding the risks that quantum computers pose to current cryptography systems. The company announced that authentication systems should transition to post-quantum cryptography (PQC) by 2029. This statement has reignited a significant debate, particularly regarding the future of blockchain networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum. In December 2024, after
Jordi Visser, a well-known figure in the financial world, emphasized in a broadcast that global markets have entered a “capacity” phase and that investors must now accept that the era of low inflation and abundant liquidity is over. According to Visser, Bitcoin retains the potential to be the strongest performing asset in this new economic
Joao Wedson, founder of the cryptocurrency analysis platform Alphractal, pointed to a critical level in the Bitcoin market. According to Wedson, the “realized price” calculated for Binance’s Bitcoin reserves is approximately $60,490. This level represents the average cost of all BTC held by Binance. Wedson stated that if the Bitcoin price falls below this level,