Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra met with a group of digital asset investors in Bangkok on Tuesday to discuss a proposal aimed at establishing Thailand as a regional hub for digital assets. Shinawatra is also endorsing the idea of a sovereign strategic reserve to strengthen the long-term “resilience of Thailand’s financial system and economy,”
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the WWE wrestler-turned-actor, has surpassed former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris as the leading Democratic contender for the 2028 presidential race on the decentralized betting platform Polymarket. As of now, shares betting “yes” on Johnson’s victory are trading at 7 cents, implying a 7% chance of the multi-millionaire actor winning the
Story Highlights Lawmakers in South Korea are secretly stacking Bitcoin, XRP, and even PEPE. Their bets echo a nation where crypto traders now outnumber stock investors. But as the government pushes to revive local markets, politicians’ portfolios tell another story. A new report shows that many South Korean lawmakers are quietly investing in crypto, choosing
The cryptocurrency world is buzzing with significant news! American Bitcoin, a prominent mining firm, is making headlines with its ambitious plan to list on the Nasdaq stock exchange. This pivotal move, backed by the two sons of former U.S. President Donald Trump, Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., aims for an early September debut, according
Pro-Bitcoin (BTC) analyst Timothy Peterson made striking assessments about the Fed’s monetary policy and market outlook. Peterson argued that keeping interest rates at current levels would not solve structural problems but would instead make the economy suffer even more. According to Peterson, the Leading Economic Index (LEI) has declined by 5% or more before every
Investment advisers are the largest trackable cohort outside of retail that are buying Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds, according to new data from Bloomberg Intelligence. Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart said in an X post on Wednesday that investment advisers are “dominating the known holders” of Ether ETFs, investing over $1.3 billion or 539,000 Ether
“He that is neither one thing nor the other has no friends.” — Aesop’s Fables When President Reagan announced his Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) in a televised address from the Oval Office, it was met with derision. Scientists explained that a plan to shoot down Soviet missiles from space using lasers and particle beams was
Alphabet Inc.’s Google will spend $9 billion in Virginia by 2026 to strengthen its cloud and AI infrastructure. The move underlines how big tech is racing to keep up with global demand for computing power. The announcement was made on August 27, 2025, in a blog post and through official statements in Virginia. The investment
It seems likely that history will place 2025 as the year crypto went mainstream, not least thanks to the United States embracing digital assets. Re-engaging with its innovative roots, the US has launched a bid to become the “crypto capital” of the world, and as a result, we are seeing institutions becoming increasingly interested in