Kraken is the first crypto firm in the US to gain a master account at the Fed for professional and corporate clients. Kraken has secured access to the Federal Reserve’s core payment systems through a master account for its banking arm, Kraken Financial, allowing it to move money on the same infrastructure used by traditional
Bitcoin looks back into the zone, $70k, the strongest physiological zone has been crossed. Despite the fearful global equity now, falling metal prices like silver, the capital seems to be driven towards the Cryptocurrency Bitcoin. As seen yesterday, Bitcoin was already registering positive funding rates, positive inflow of all 12 active Bitcoin spot ETFs, and
Story Highlights Bitcoin is up 10% since the Iran strikes while almost every other asset is moving the opposite way. $8.9 billion left Bitcoin ETFs during the correction but institutions are now bringing it back. One key price zone will decide whether this is a real recovery or just another bounce. Stocks are falling. Silver
In a significant move for cryptocurrency utility, the Bitcoin payment application Strike has launched a service allowing users to borrow cash against their Bitcoin holdings. The company, founded by Jack Mallers, announced the development on social media platform X, revealing an annual interest rate of 13% for these collateralized loans. Initially available only in Massachusetts
As the US-Iran conflict continues, risk perception in global markets presents a complex picture. Conflicts in the Middle East have driven up oil prices, raising concerns that inflation could accelerate again. With talk of a Fed interest rate hike even circulating, Binance Research has shared its latest analysis. Binance Research, the research arm of Binance,
Leopold Aschenbrenner has built a US stock portfolio heavily concentrated in companies that supply the power and infrastructure behind the artificial intelligence boom. The former OpenAI researcher, who left the lab’s superalignment team to launch San Francisco-based hedge fund Situational Awareness LP, has grown it from $383 million in assets in early 2025 to a
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, is preparing to pass an important technical and economic milestone, as according to blockchain data, the total number of issued coins will reach 20 million this week, according to Blockchain. Right now, about 19,997,000 $BTC are in circulation, and if the current block generation speed remains the same, meaning about 10
BlackRock has moved a large amount of Bitcoin through Coinbase Prime. It draws attention across the crypto market. Blockchain data shared on March 4. It shows the asset manager moved thousands of $BTC within a short period. According to Arkham Intelligence, BlackRock deposited about 567 $BTC to Coinbase Prime. 🚨NEW: BLACKROCK MOVES 3,810 $BTC IN
Bitcoin $BTC$68,503.15 surged Wednesday, underscoring it’s growing resilience to turmoil in the Middle East, while gold, a traditional safe haven, lagged. The leading cryptocurrency by market value rose to $71,023 during the European hours, up over 6% on a 24-hour basis, according to CoinDesk data. Other majors such as ether (ETH), $XRP ($XRP) and solana