U.S. markets closed Friday with mixed signals across major indexes, while crypto-associated stocks—particularly bitcoin miners—largely pushed higher against a backdrop of global economic fragility and shifting geopolitical currents. Wall Street Wobbles While Publicly Traded Bitcoin Miners Outperform in a Jittery Global Market The four major U.S. stock indexes wrapped up Friday, Jan. 23, with a
China US trade tensions escalated again after Beijing openly criticized Washington’s tariff threats targeting Europe. The remarks followed comments linked to Greenland’s strategic importance. Chinese officials warned that trade coercion would destabilize global markets and undermine cooperation. The sharp response signals rising geopolitical friction beyond bilateral disputes. The latest dispute adds another layer to already
As Congress debates crypto market structure legislation, one issue has emerged as especially contentious: whether stablecoins should be allowed to pay yield. On one side, you have banks fighting to protect their traditional hold over consumer deposits that underpin much of the U.S. economy’s credit system. On the other side, crypto industry players are seeking
After selling a significant portion of its crypto stash over the past months, Ethereum-focused treasury firm ETHZilla has now added jet engines to its balance sheet. A Friday filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows that the company bought two CFM56-7B24 aircraft engines for $12.2 million through a newly formed subsidiary, ETHZilla
It’s no secret that bitcoin BTC$89,145.47 is currently failing its many narratives, including the claim that it can serve as an inflation hedge or a safe-haven asset amid uncertainty. While gold has climbed more than 80% during this period of high inflation, geopolitical skirmishes, and interest rate uncertainty, bitcoin has dropped 14% year over year.
K Wave Media has received an official notice from the Nasdaq Stock Market stating that it has failed to maintain the minimum Market Value of Listed Securities (MVLS). Without swift intervention to steady the ship, the BTC treasury firm could be removed from the Nasdaq stock exchange. Companies have recently made headlines for buying into
In a recent tweet, Coinbase announced that the chain integration on the Solana network is now 100% complete. This integration now allows users to trade millions of Solana tokens on Coinbase. Users in the U.S. (excluding NY) and Brazil can now trade Solana tokens through Jupiter inside the Coinbase app. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong shares
The total value of tokenized U.S. Treasuries has surpassed $10 billion for the first time, following a strong week of interest in modern real-world asset instruments. On-chain data from RWA.xyz showed that the total value has increased by around 7.59% over the past seven days. The data revealed that the total value of U.S. Treasuries
Story Highlights Bitcoin could be the first blockchain exposed when quantum computers break today’s cryptography. Governments are already pushing quantum-safe standards, while major blockchains race to catch up. SUI claims its architecture gives it an edge as the crypto industry prepares for a post-quantum future. Kostas Chalkias, co-founder and chief cryptographer at Mysten Labs, says
Bitcoin’s recent price action has all the drama of a soap opera—with a rollercoaster drop from its high-flying $97,939 cameo down to a modest flirtation with $88,665 before landing comfortably around $89,396. Despite the theatrics, it appears the market is catching its breath in a narrow trading band, preparing for its next act. Whether it’s