Bitcoin’s price has moved past the major psychological resistance level of $80,000. The cryptocurrency did this today for the first time since January, sparking hopes of a renewed rally and higher highs. Source: TradingView The move comes on the back of an increase in the broader cryptocurrency market, as altcoins are also trading well in
Bitcoin has once again tested the $80,000 level, according to The Kobeissi Letter, briefly breaking above it before pulling back near $79K. This marks the first time in weeks $BTC has reached this zone, making it a key psychological and technical level. The move is backed by strong fundamentals. Spot ETFs saw nearly $600 million
TokenSquare, a South Korean AI payments infrastructure company, has launched KRWQ, a Korean won-denominated stablecoin infrastructure built on $BSV blockchain technology, in partnership with the Switzerland-based $BSV Association. The system is designed for real-time payments, micropayments, and enterprise settlement using digital won-based rails. The project follows a memorandum of understanding signed in June 2025, followed
Kevin Warsh cleared a Senate Banking Committee vote on April 29 and is expected to chair his first Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting June 16-17, 2026, as futures and prediction markets put the odds of a rate hold above 93%. Key Takeaways: Kevin Warsh cleared a 13-11 Senate Banking Committee vote on April 29,
Veteran trader Peter Brandt sees bitcoin rallying to $250,000 in 2029, but only after the market finishes a long drawn-out bottoming process that could last into September 2026. That forecast makes sense in the context of bitcoin’s four-year mining reward halving cycle, which has been consistent enough to shape traders’ projections. Historically, bitcoin bull runs
Fintech and stablecoin firms should consider looking outside of the US-to-Mexico corridor to win the $174 billion Latin America remittance market, according to a Bybit executive. Most firms have focused too narrowly on the $61.8 billion US-Mexico remittance market and are missing faster-growing corridors between the US and Central America, as well as remittances within
Agentic AI is gaining attention across finance, but the industry’s biggest obstacle is no longer whether the models are powerful enough. The harder problem is whether banks, asset managers, and treasury desks have the infrastructure to delegate financial tasks to autonomous systems without losing control of money, accountability, or compliance. A Deloitte poll of more
Bitcoin is trading above $80,000 as Asia begins its trading week, a level not seen since the end of January. Analysts at CryptoQuant say that BTC’s return to $80,000 is being powered by buyers who don’t fully trust it, a dynamic reflected in both positioning data and on-chain signals. ETF inflows and leveraged longs have
CiDi Games published a roadmap on May 3 for building a gaming layer on Pi Network. It covers a developer SDK, a browser-based gaming hub, and tools for outside studios to integrate Pi payments into their own games. Pi co-founders Chengdiao Fan and Nicolas Kokkalis speak at Consensus 2026 in Miami two days later. The
Grayscale Research said Ethereum, Solana, Canton, Avalanche, $BNB Chain, and Chainlink are positioned to benefit as tokenized assets expand. The firm estimated tokenized assets at about $30 billion, up 217% year-over-year. Key Takeaways: Grayscale identified Ethereum, Solana, Canton, Avalanche, $BNB Chain, and Chainlink as key beneficiaries of tokenization growth. Tokenized assets reached about $30 billion,