Satoshi Nakamoto remains one of the most enduring mysteries in the digital asset world, and 15 years ago today, the inventor published the final entry — the 575th — on bitcointalk.org. As Nakamoto quietly receded from the project in the closing stretch, those last days were spent locked in a two-front effort: strengthening the software
US President Donald Trump said he is beginning to finalize his preference for who will head the Federal Reserve next year. Trump stated that he is choosing between former Federal Reserve Board member Kevin Warsh and National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett for the Fed chairmanship. Speaking to the Wall Street Journal in the Oval
A growing rift has emerged in Washington, D.C., between the cryptocurrency industry and labor unions as lawmakers debate whether to ease rules allowing cryptocurrencies in 401(k) retirement accounts. The dispute centers on proposed market structure legislation that would allow retirement accounts to gain exposure to crypto, a move labor groups say could expose workers to
Japan is edging toward a moment it hasn’t seen in nearly three decades. The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its policy rate to 0.75% at its December 18-19 meeting, a 25-basis-point move that would take borrowing costs towards levels last seen in the mid-1990s. The hike itself is no longer the surprise as
Figure Technology, a blockchain-based financial services company focused on tokenized assets and lending, has filed for a second public offering aimed at issuing native equity directly on a public blockchain. The move, which follows the company’s recent Nasdaq listing, is designed to expand decentralized finance (DeFi) use cases on Solana. Speaking at the Solana Breakpoint
Bitcoin continued to trade in a narrow range on Monday, with price action showing little change over the past three weeks as markets head into the year-end period of low liquidity and reduced volatility. A technical analyst tracking the daily chart said the move still appears to be part of a broader wave-four rebound, with
Bitcoin’s price stands at $92,364 on Friday morning. The leading crypto’s market cap currently hovers at $1.84 trillion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $55.80 billion cutting through a tight intraday band between $89,425 and $93,467. Moreover, bitcoin’s chart action may look tame, but under the surface, momentum is quietly shifting—and it’s not whispering sweet
CryptoQuant, a cryptocurrency analytics company, pointed to a remarkable and historically significant divergence in its latest analysis of the Bitcoin market, based on Binance data. According to the company’s assessment, investor behavior is signaling a strong supply shock as Bitcoin trades around $91,000. According to CryptoQuant’s on-chain data, Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is
The company behind the world’s largest stablecoin has submitted a binding all-cash proposal to Exor, Juventus’ current owner, to buy its entire stake in the Italian club. Tether plans to make a public offer after receiving the necessary regulatory approvals for the remaining shares at the same price, fully funded with its own capital. The
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) has just printed its first ever death cross, marking a notable technical milestone for the world’s largest spot Bitcoin ETF. According to data captured by Finbold on December 12, the ETF’s short term moving average has crossed below its long term trend line, a signal traditionally associated with weakening momentum