Norges Bank, the central bank of Norway, has concluded that introducing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is “not warranted at this time,” marking a clear signal that the country is reconsidering the urgency of retail and wholesale CBDCs. The central bank said Wednesday that Norway’s existing payment system already offers secure, efficient and low-cost
FxPro Senior Market Analyst Alex Kuptsikevich stated that Bitcoin (BTC) has shown signs of recovery since November 21st, forming higher lows and highs, but for this rise to turn into a sustained bull trend, the total cryptocurrency market capitalization needs to surpass $3.32 trillion. Bloomberg Analyst: Bitcoin Could Fall Below $84,000 by Year-End, “Santa Claus
Despite the lack of economic data, the Fed yesterday evening cut interest rates by 25 basis points, in line with market expectations. However, despite the interest rate cut, Bitcoin (BTC) showed a weak trend, briefly falling below the $90,000 level compared to the Binance Tether (USDT) market. Bitcoin attempted a short-term recovery immediately following the
4AI, a decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) marketplace built on Binance Smart Chain (BSC), has declared its strategic partnership with Snowball Money, a multi-chain platform for smart crypto investments. The main objective of this landmark partnership is to make AI agents more trustworthy and interoperable, and enable a scalable, decentralized AI economy on BNB Chain. ⚡
State Street and Galaxy Digital are teaming up to launch a new tokenized private liquidity fund called SWEEP. The fund will use PYUSD, a stablecoin tied to the U.S. dollar, to provide 24/7 on-chain liquidity for investors, enabling faster trades, greater accessibility and smoother participation. It is expected to roll out on the Solana blockchain
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin says Fileverse has quietly crossed an important milestone. After months of bug fixes and steady improvements. The decentralized, encrypted document platform is now stable enough for secure sharing, commenting and real-time collaboration. Without things suddenly breaking mid-workflow. For Vitalik, this shift matters. He has long supported tools that expand Web3 beyond
During a recent interview with Schwab Network, Fong Lee, chief executive officer at business intelligence firm Strategy, did not rule out selling the company’s Bitcoin holdings. Lee has stressed that paying the dividends is a higher priority. “All that said, what’s important is paying our dividends, more important than not selling Bitcoin,” he said. If
Silver soared to $63 per ounce today, marking a new all-time high for the precious metal. In contrast, the cryptocurrency market slipped 2.74% over the past day, with all top 20 coins, except stablecoins, in the red. This sharp divergence in performance indicates a shift in capital flows. While such moves are often viewed as
Bitcoin (BTC) once again fell below the $90,000 mark in early Asian trading hours today, despite positive macroeconomic catalysts. An analyst highlighted the drop in stablecoin inflows as a key factor behind Bitcoin’s ongoing weakness, suggesting fresh liquidity is vital for a bullish rally. The Key Catalyst Bitcoin Needs to Turn Bullish Again Data from