The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will release the Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on Friday, despite the U.S. government shutdown. Investors are bracing for the U.S. Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, seeking further cues on whether crypto market could crash again.

The “Trump insider whale” has begun closing its Bitcoin short positions just as the U.S. President signals optimism about an economic agreement with China. The crypto market has also rebounded, with most tokens now in the green.

Bitcoin’s price clocked in at a fiery $109,003 today, staking out a dominant market cap of $2.17 trillion. With a 24-hour trading volume punching in at $73.11 billion and intraday swings between $106,786 and $110,162, it’s clear the world’s most notorious digital asset isn’t interested in a nap. Bitcoin Chart Outlook If bitcoin had a

The Trump administration is preparing to launch a new trade investigation into China’s failure to comply with the terms of a 2020 trade agreement. According to sources familiar with the matter, this step could increase tensions between the US and China and pave the way for new customs duties. As relations between the world’s two

FalconX’s acquisition of 21Shares on Oct. 22 will add prime brokerage to the crypto investment management firm that oversees more than $11 billion across dozens of exchange-traded products (ETP). The deal, which has an undisclosed sum, merges prime brokerage infrastructure with one of the largest crypto ETP issuers, creating a vertical integration that could reshape

ReachMe, the paid messaging platform running on BNB Chain, has announced that it has completely ceased operations. All of the platform’s services have been permanently shut down. ReachMe has garnered significant attention for its use by Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ). CZ previously charged ReachMe a fee of 1 BNB per message. This fee was

Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has sparked controversy in the crypto community with his statement about renowned gold investor Peter Schiff’s new tokenized gold product. CZ Criticizes Peter Schiff’s Tokenized Gold Project: “Trust-me-bro Token” Schiff’s new digital asset allows investors to trade gold-backed tokens on the blockchain. However, CZ emphasized that this

Alt5 Sigma (ALTS), a developer of digital-asset trading platforms that is building a treasury of tokens issued by Trump-family linked World Liberty Financial, said it suspended CEO Peter Tassiopoulos and replaced him with CFO Jonathan Hugh on an interim basis. The company’s board, which is headed by World Liberty Financial co-founder Zach Witkoff, removed Tassiopoulos

Digital asset infrastructure firm Fireblocks has acquired Dynamic, a developer platform used by companies such as Kraken, Magic Eden and Ondo Finance, to accelerate enterprise adoption of onchain applications. The deal creates what Fireblocks calls the first complete custody-to-consumer stack, combining its security infrastructure with Dynamic’s wallet, authentication, and user onboarding tools, according to an

The options business seems to be the “pharma sector” of the crypto market, demonstrating robust activity across both bullish and bearish market trends. Take, for example, the Deribit-listed bitcoin BTC$109,484.74 options market, which continues to boom despite, or maybe becuase of, the recent bearish price action. On Thursday, the number of active BTC contracts on

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