Bitwise Asset Management wants to offer a prediction markets for the next U.S. presidential election through exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Under “Prediction Shares” branding, the San Francisco-based crypto asset manager filed to list two ETFs tracking prediction markets betting on the outcome of the 2028 election — one for a Democratic winner, one for Republican —
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Facing pressure from the growing momentum behind blockchain-based finance, New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) President Lynn Martin said she felt a “responsibility” to get involved in tokenization. “We’ve felt the responsibility to enter into the tokenization conversation,” Martin said at the World Liberty forum in Palm Beach Wednesday. The exchange has
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said he owns “very little, but some” bitcoin, although he continues to follow the asset closely as part of a broader interest in how technology is reshaping finance. “I’m an observer of bitcoin,” Solomon said at the World Liberty Forum on Wednesday, saying he’s still trying
Bitcoin and altcoins have suffered significant losses in the declines since October. As investors wonder when the current bear market will end and what direction cryptocurrencies will take, analyst Gareth Soloway has shared his expectations regarding Bitcoin ($BTC), Ethereum ($ETH), and $XRP. In his latest YouTube video, the analyst explained his expectations, predicting that the
BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says bitcoin’s BTC$68,168.18 recent 52% crash from its October all-time high is flashing a critical warning signal — but the crypto could ultimately soar to new records once the Federal Reserve responds to an AI-driven banking crisis he believes is imminent. In his latest essay, “This Is Fine,” Hayes argued that
Ultan Miller, CEO of Hecto Finance, laid out a bold vision during an interview with CoinDesk at Consensus Hong Kong 2026: a blockchain-native bridge to the world’s most valuable private companies, long out of reach for everyday investors. However, his strategy and the controversy it sparks, highlight how the tokenization of private equity is evolving
Midnight Network has revealed Google Cloud as one of the first operators of its federated nodes as it aims for full decentralization later this year. Other launch partners include asset manager Blockdaemon, blockchain firm AlphaTON and Shielded Technologies, the company behind Midnight. The Midnight Foundation has revealed the first three operators of federated nodes for
Research and brokerage firm K33 reported that Bitcoin’s current market structure resembles the final stages of the 2022 bear market, suggesting that a prolonged period of sideways movement is more likely than a sharp short-term surge. According to a report published by K33 Research Director Vetle Lunde, the company’s “regime indicator,” which includes macroeconomic data
Market traders are predicting a 74% chance that the Supreme Court will rule against President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Supreme Court has set February 20, 2026, as its next opinion date, with additional sessions scheduled on February 24 and 25. Source: Polymarket Markets Argue That President Trump Failed to Follow Protocol Ahead of the Supreme
A cryptocurrency analyst has suggested that Bitcoin (BTC) is setting up for a possible 15% move in either direction as the asset continues to stall below the $70,000 mark. In this line, insights by Ali Martinez suggest that Bitcoin is consolidating within a tightening symmetrical triangle, a setup that often precedes a significant breakout. In