Tether, the company behind the widely used stablecoin $USDT, announced that its gold-backed digital token XAUT has received Shariah compliance certification from Amanah Advisors, a recognized Islamic finance advisory firm. The certification confirms that XAUT aligns with Islamic finance principles, which prohibit interest (riba), excessive uncertainty (gharar), and speculation (maysir). What the Shariah Certification Means
A scenario-based and probability-weighted approach shows ChatGPT expects Bitcoin ($BTC) price to reach a new all-time high ($ATH) on December 31, 2026. On July 27, ChatGPT predicted that Bitcoin price would hit $145,000 by the end of this year. With $BTC price trading at around $65,060 at the time of writing, the OpenAI-backed Large Language
SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) stock now ranks among the worst-performing U.S. public offerings of the past decade, meaning investments in the space company at its historic initial public offering (IPO) last month would not have been that fruitful. Notably, a $1,000 position at the initial SpaceX IPO price of $135 per share on June 12, 2026,
A critical week has begun for Bitcoin and altcoins, with markets awaiting the Fed’s July decision. While the Fed is largely expected to keep interest rates unchanged, statements from Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh are anticipated to be significant for cryptocurrencies. In this context, with the FED decision eagerly awaited, BTC options traders reduced their short-bound
AMINA, a Swiss digital asset bank, said it is working with Wall Street firm Cantor to explore options that might lead to a public listing. The bank has explored several possibilities, including a SPAC merger, and now favors going public through a reverse takeover of a digital asset treasury company, according to two people familiar
Bitcoin reclaimed $65,000 on Monday as a pause in US-Iran strikes revived demand for risk assets ahead of a pivotal Federal Reserve meeting. Data from CryptoSlate showed that the largest cryptocurrency rose about 1% to $65,155, while Ethereum gained 4% to around $1,964, its highest level since early June. The move came as Washington temporarily
Bitcoin [$BTC] has pulled back sharply after being rejected at $66,000, with a massive wave of capital exiting the market over the same period. $BTC is now making another attempt to cross this level after the 4.8% drop that pushed it lower on the chart. Although bullish optimism has returned, the market still faces the
Something unusual is happening inside Binance’s Bitcoin flow data — and it’s telling two very different stories depending on who you’re watching. According to on-chain analytics firm CryptoQuant, Bitcoin inflows to Binance from large investors known as whales have collapsed by 44.3% from their mid-June peak, falling to just $3.9 billion over the past 30
JAN3 CEO Samson Mow has responded to claims that he reversed his position in the ongoing debate over Bitcoin spam and Ordinals, saying his views have remained consistent. The criticism followed comments from market participants who said Mow appeared to have “pivoted” from earlier positions on Bitcoin governance. In a detailed post on X, Mow