GameStop (GME) shares rose on Wednesday after the video game retailer reported record quarterly earnings and unveiled a new $2 billion share repurchase program, even as its recent bid to acquire eBay failed to gain traction. The company’s stock climbed 6.12% to $22.21on Wednesday after it posted what it described as the highest quarterly net
Bitcoin has shed more than $15,000 in value over the past week, falling from $82,400 to $65,856. More than $2.41 billion in crypto positions were liquidated in just 48 hours, with $93 million in futures wiped out in a single hour, 95% of which were long positions caught on the wrong side of the move.
Bitcoin is once again at the center of a fierce debate. While many market participants have interpreted recent weakness as the beginning of a new bear market, crypto trader @CryptoFergani argues the opposite. According to his assessment, the market has already endured its bearish phase, and current conditions point to a different stage of the
Agentic payment activity on Coinbase’s Base network has surpassed 100 million transactions, signaling that machine-to-machine payments are moving beyond the proof-of-concept stage in onchain environments. According to a new Chainalysis report, wallets interacting with Coinbase’s x402 protocol generated more than 100 million transactions on Base within roughly nine months of launch. The x402 protocol allows
STRC, a dividend-paying preferred stock that Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) founder Michael Saylor has outrageously promoted as a competitor to high-yield bank accounts, traded 5.3% below its par value at one point today. Multiple crypto derivatives of STRC are mirroring the crash. No US bank account or money market is allowed to lose money like that,
The chief risk officer of Strive, Jeff Walton, just shared that the Bitcoin treasury firm is raising $8.1 million in capital per day. At this pace, he claims Strive could generate enough capital to issue up to $15.5 billion in preferred stock and use those funds to purchase approximately 175,000 more Bitcoins at current market
In brief Strategy’s decision to retire $1.5 billion in debt and purchase 24,869 $BTC drained its corporate cash reserves right before a monthly dividend payout. The Bitcoin treasury firm’s $ 2.5 million $BTC sale reversed its “never sell” narrative, triggering structural depegging fears and $1.76 billion in crypto liquidations. While critics label the timing a
How MiCA and $EURCV Are Driving $XRP Ledger and Multi-Chain Stablecoin Adoption According to Evernorth, the debate is no longer about whether traditional banks will adopt blockchain, it is already happening. As a result, the focus now is on the pace of adoption, the networks that will support regulated financial activity, and the extent to
Arbitrum is researching a new AI inference verification approach that reduces proof generation time from 15 minutes to milliseconds. A paper by Offchain Labs proposes verifying AI model inferences through random sampling of internal paths, without re-executing every operation. The protocol uses the same dispute resolution logic as Arbitrum One to detect model substitution in
The Bitcoin price has suffered a significant crash, falling from above the psychological $70,000 this week. Crypto pundit Nobler cited why the leading crypto was crashing, while analyst Chiefy revealed what to expect next from $BTC. Why The Bitcoin Price Is Crashing In an X post, Nobler revealed that the USDT issuer Tether was liquidating