Brandon Lutnick is trying to build his own lane in crypto, not ride on his father’s legacy. The 27-year-old son of billionaire U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick flew into Las Vegas in late May with Cantor Fitzgerald bankers to push deeper into crypto during the Bitcoin 2025 conference. Brandon showed up with a new company
In the dynamic world of finance and technology, a significant development has captured the attention of investors and market watchers alike: global asset manager BlackRock has acquired a substantial 5.6% stake in KULR Technology. This pivotal BlackRock investment, announced by KULR Technology CEO Michael Mo on X, is not just another headline; it’s a powerful
Japan’s upcoming election of the House of Councillors (the Upper House) represents a critical inflection point for crypto tax policy, with potential ramifications extending far beyond domestic markets. The political dynamics surrounding this electoral contest could fundamentally reshape Japan’s regulatory landscape for digital assets. Meanwhile, opposition momentum against the ruling LDP-Komeito coalition threatens established cryptocurrency
Key Takeaways 210k Capital achieved a 640% net return by investing in companies accumulating Bitcoin. Major holdings include firms like The Smarter Web and Metaplanet that have transformed into significant Bitcoin buyers. 210k Capital, an investment fund led by Trump’s crypto adviser David Bailey, generated a 640% net return in the 12 months through June
Wall Street was upbeat at the open on Friday, July 18, with stocks looking to extend gains after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged to record highs in recent sessions. Although the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 20 points, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were up 0.2% and 0.3%, respectively. The positive start
This Friday, the shares of US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase hit a new record high for the first time since the company’s initial public offering (IPO) that took place in early 2021. Its shares reached a new intraday high of $433 earlier today, with the company’s market cap swelling to nearly $110 billion. Coinbase’s previous record
The dollar index, which tracks the U.S. dollar’s value against a basket of fiat currencies, has seen a notable bounce following its worst six months in decades. Analysts, expected further gains in the short-term, but ruled out a full-blown bullish trend. The DXY has gained 1.40% to 98.30, bouncing off the three-year low of 96.37,
There’s speculation about when the Fed will resume its interest rate cuts, which have been on hold since January. At this point, the majority of Fed members expect the first rate cut of the year to occur in July or September at the latest. Speaking recently, Fed member Christopher Waller stated that he wants to
LD Capital Founder Jack Yi believes UNI has the potential to reach new highs as it follows Bitcoin and Ethereum’s lead in the bullish rally. The asset is the third largest in the company’s balance sheet. In a recent post, the LD Capital founder highlights the characteristics that make Uniswap’s (UNI) native token a strong
A growing number of public companies are buying altcoins like ether (ETH), Solana’s SOL (SOL), and XRP XRP$3.2394 as part of a broader treasury strategy modeled after high-profile Bitcoin acquisitions, according to a new report from Animoca Brands Research. Titled Altcoin Strategic Reserves, the report explains how companies are using financial engineering tools—such as convertible