Bo Hines, the US President’s Chief Advisor on Digital Assets, made a striking prediction about the cryptocurrency sector. Hines said that with the entry into force of stablecoin regulations in the US, the total market value of the digital asset industry could reach $15 to $20 trillion. Bo Hines said in a statement that these
Story Highlights Trump Threatens 70% Tariffs by Aug 1: Nations must finalize trade deals by July 9 or face steep import tariffs under Trump’s new warning. Crypto Braces for Impact: Global market jitters could first hit crypto, but long-term instability may drive adoption of Bitcoin and stablecoins. A 70% tariff is on the table. President
Story Highlights Bybit Imposes 18% GST for Indian Users: Starting July 7, 2025, Indian crypto users will face 18% GST on trades, staking, and withdrawals. Legacy Services to End July 9: Bybit is discontinuing crypto loans, fiat cards, and trading bots as part of its compliance overhaul. Bybit, a global cryptocurrency exchange, recently announced that
Hamak Gold, an early-stage mineral exploration company focused on discovering orogenic and greenstone-hosted gold deposits in Liberia, West Africa, is shifting part of its treasury into Bitcoin. Listed on the London Stock Exchange since 2022, the company announced Thursday that it had raised £2.47 million through a share placement, though it did not specify when
Cryptocurrency information platform BBX has launched a new data platform on publicly traded crypto-related companies operating globally. According to the platform, currently 66 public companies hold a total of 12 different cryptocurrencies as strategic reserves. The total market value of crypto concept stocks has reached $2.18 trillion. According to the data, institutional Bitcoin reserves currently
This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. Standing outside the Clase Azul loft in downtown Brooklyn, I called my mother to inform her I had just spent $2,000 on a bottle of tequila. “Are you drunk?” came her stunned reply. Reader: I was not drunk. I was investing. Two
Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of SkyBridge Capital, has long been one of the most vocal proponents of cryptocurrency. In 2017, during Trump’s first term in office, Scaramucci was appointed as the White House Communications Director. However, his political tenure was short-lived—he was dismissed just ten days later following a highly publicized dispute with then-Chief of
Bitcoin and altcoins are trying to recover from the sharp declines. BTC is still trading below $90,000 with only a few months left in the first quarter. While there was curiosity about whether BTC would explode, data on Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE), which the FED closely follows when making interest rate decisions and is considered