Permanent Portfolio Funds President and Portfolio Manager Michael Cuggino stated that rather than being an alternative to gold, cryptocurrencies show a closer correlation with the technology sector and loose monetary policies. Speaking to CNBC, Cuggino argued that investors should keep in mind that these two asset classes are not the same and respond to different
Bitcoin price today trades near $110,100, steadying after breaking a seven-year streak of positive Octobers. The leading cryptocurrency closed October with a 5% loss, its first negative monthly performance since 2018. The decline followed a historic $1.2 billion liquidation after President Trump’s tariff announcement rattled risk assets. Despite the setback, Bitcoin remains up more than
Gen Z is now India’s largest group of cryptocurrency investors, according to CoinSwitch’s “India’s Crypto Portfolio Q3 2025” report. Gen Z Leads Adoption In CoinSwitch Q3 2025 Report The study, based on 25 million users, shows investors aged 18 to 25 now make up 37.6% of the user base. This figure slightly surpasses Millennials, who
The Bitcoin whitepaper, A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System, published by the mysterious and pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, turned seventeen years old yesterday. Released on Oct. 31, 2008, amid the global financial crisis, the nine-page document laid the foundation for what would become the world’s first cryptocurrency. The whitepaper outlined a vision for a decentralized, peer-to-peer financial
The latest data from defillama.com shows the stablecoin market didn’t skip a beat in October, climbing 2.47% even after trimming $1.84 billion in the past week. Tether ( USDT) was the main heavyweight, swelling its market cap by roughly $7.78 billion during the monthlong stretch. October’s Stablecoin Snapshot: Who Rose, Who Fell, and Who’s Still
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made a statement on the 17th anniversary of Bitcoin’s white paper, sending a message to the cryptocurrency community and referring to the Democrats in the Senate. Amidst the ongoing government shutdown, Bessent shared a message on social media platform X, using the phrase “Bitcoin never shuts down,” highlighting the network’s
Bitcoin’s coasting along at $109,929 to $110,056 over the last 60 minutes, holding down a $2.19 trillion market cap and a healthy 24-hour trading volume of $44.79 billion. Price action danced between $108,655 and $110,845 today—showing just enough flirtation with volatility to keep traders awake but not enough to make a real move. Bitcoin Chart
The conversation around AI has evolved from questioning its relevance to focusing on making it more reliable and efficient as its use becomes widespread. Michael Heinrich envisions a future where AI fosters a post-scarcity society, freeing individuals from mundane jobs and enabling more creative pursuits. The Data Dilemma: Quality, Provenance, and Trust The discussion around
Bitcoin is under severe sales pressure around the 120,000122,000 region as indicated by Crypto Rover on X. The TradingView chart indicates that BTC has several attempts to reach this level since the middle of 2025 but has not succeeded. Every rejection has spawned profit-taking and short-term corrections that indicate high dominance of sellers around this
The Smarter Web Company CEO, Andrew Webley, shared new insights with investors. This reflects on trading volume, valuation and the company’s recent Bitcoin yield. His post came at the end of the firm’s financial year. It offers a transparent view of its operations and outlook. The standout data item for me this week was the