The 2025 financial reports recently positioned the crypto industry as the sector with the most significant deals, totaling approximately $8.6 billion. This substantial achievement has been attributed to US President Donald Trump’s pro-crypto stance, which has improved investor confidence in the sector and promoted mergers and acquisitions centered on the crypto ecosystem. The news followed
Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital and a long-time cryptocurrency advocate, has remained vocal throughout 2025 about his conviction in digital assets, particularly Bitcoin (BTC) and Solana (SOL). But how would a hypothetical investment based on his publicly discussed crypto preferences have performed this year? Scaramucci has repeatedly stated that more than 50% of his
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently made an appearance at the Goldman Sachs Builders and Innovators Summit, where he discussed his journey as well as the current state of the industry. Armstrong’s background Armstrong recalled that he was passionate about computer science as a kid, which is why he chose to pursue computer science. “My mom
In a powerful signal of institutional adoption, a new analysis reveals that American companies are leading the charge in building massive corporate crypto treasuries. According to data from DeFi analytics platform Sentora, a staggering eight out of the world’s top ten companies by digital asset holdings are based in the United States. This dominance underscores
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is signaling that the Japanese yen could face more pressure soon. Governor Kazuo Ueda highlighted that Japan’s underlying inflation is steadily rising toward the 2% target. This trend is driven by tighter labor markets and rising wages. Investors and analysts are paying close attention. Changes in wages and prices may
On-chain neobanks are growing at a speed few expected. These crypto-native platforms now manage assets at a level once reserved for traditional banks. Yet, they operate without branches, paperwork or legacy systems. Instead, everything runs on the blockchain, in real time, across borders. As a result, a new form of digital banking is taking shape.
Spot bitcoin and ether ETFs saw another round of outflows on Dec. 24 as traders moved into the Christmas break with reduced liquidity and a weaker appetite for risk. SoSoValue data showed bitcoin spot ETFs posted $175 million in net outflows on Wednesday, while ether spot ETFs showed $57 million in outflows. The biggest single-day
The crypto sector reportedly saw a record $8.6 billion worth of deals in 2025, as the crypto-friendly Trump administration brought confidence to crypto-focused mergers and acquisitions. The Financial Times reported on Wednesday that 267 deals were inked in the crypto industry up to Tuesday, an 18% increase from 2024. The $8.6 billion in deal value
While expectations for the Fed’s interest rate policy in 2026 point to limited easing, statements from market participants and the Trump administration reveal differing perspectives on monetary policy. BlackRock strategists Amanda Lynam and Dominique Bly note that the Fed has already implemented a total of 175 basis points of rate cuts in its current cycle,