The crypto market is finally showing signs of recovery after days of turmoil that wiped billions off its total capitalization. With Bitcoin back above $115,000 and Ethereum rallying past $4,000, optimism is slowly returning. Behind this rebound lies a mix of economic diplomacy, geopolitical relief, and investor psychology — as fear turns to hope across
Russia may have been using cryptocurrencies to fund espionage operations across EU countries, according to a Polish security official, Sławomir Cenckiewicz. Summary Poland’s national security chief Sławomir Cenckiewicz believes Russia was probably using cryptocurrencies to fund espionage. Polish regulators are reviewing a bill to curb Russia’s crypto use. Speaking to the Financial Times, Cenckiewicz, who
Zero Knowledge Podcast (zeroknowledgefm) released a video where the co-founders of ZKPassport, @madztheo and @michaelelliot, talked about what was going on in the Noir ecosystem and other projects such as Obsidion. The episode emphasizes the role of community contributions in making the evolution of Noir, which is a zero-knowledge domain-specific language (zkDSL), created by Aztec
In 2025, Bitcoin (BTC) and gold have been standout assets, hitting record highs, though the precious metal has shown more sustained gains as investors seek safe havens. At present, gold holds a market capitalization of $27.484 trillion, trading at a record high of $4,093 per ounce. Bitcoin, meanwhile, trades at $114,939, with a market capitalization
Two popular indicators used to measure investor demand in the US and Asia — the Coinbase Premium and Kimchi Premium — have spiked sharply recently. This surge occurred while overall market sentiment remained gripped by panic and heavy sell-offs. What does this mean, and what scenarios could it suggest for the future? Below is a
Bitcoin price rebounded back above the $115K mark as market fears over US-China tariffs cooled. Summary Bitcoin price rebounded back above $115K on Monday following a massive liquidation event on Friday triggered by US-China trade tensions. Markets rebounded after the odds of 100% tariffs being implemented on China dropped significantly. According to data from crypto.news,
Stablecoin issuer Circle declares that it has no current plans to issue its own stablecoin pegged to the Hong Kong dollar. However, it is open to collaborating with other firms. Summary Circle has no plans to launch a Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin, instead focusing on expanding the adoption of its U.S. dollar and euro-pegged stablecoins,
The ongoing US government shutdown is hampering policymakers’ efforts to analyze economic data, which could influence monetary policy. Crypto markets and stocks tanked on Friday and over the weekend in reaction to Donald Trump’s latest salvo of tariffs on China. President Trump announced that he will impose an additional 100% tariff on goods from China,
Bitcoin price corrected losses and traded above the $114,000 level. BTC is now struggling and might face hurdles near the $116,000 level. Bitcoin started a recovery wave above the $113,500 resistance level. The price is trading below $116,000 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a bearish trend line forming with resistance at
Global Settlement Network (GSN) has partnered with Diacente Group to launch a $5.5 billion tokenized economy in Uganda’s Karamoja region. The initiative includes piloting Uganda’s first central bank digital currency (CBDC), backed by treasury bonds and accessible via mobile devices. Built on GSN’s blockchain, the project will digitize key sectors like agriculture, mining, and energy,