Paolo Ardoino, Tether’s chief executive officer (CEO), has made a statement, stressing the importance of Bitcoin and the $BTC mining process, calling it “energy harvesting.” Meanwhile, according to the recently published data, the Bitcoin market has entered the “extreme fear” zone. Tether’s CEO draws public attention to Bitcoin In his tweet, Paolo Ardoino presented the
LatAm splits: El Salvador tokenizes SMEs, Brazil eyes $BTC reserves, Argentina curbs wallet wages. Summary El Salvador targets $100m in tokenized SME funding via COIN–Stakiny, using EVM tech, biometric wallets, and CNAD oversight for equity tokens. Brazil’s RESBit bill would let the state buy $BTC up to 5% of FX reserves, store in cold wallets,
Bitcoin price is stabilizing after a sharp correction, but on-chain data suggests the real story may lie beneath the surface. Summary Bitcoin consolidates near $68,000 after falling from the mid-$90,000s to $60,000, with the 50-day SMA around $83,000 acting as key resistance. Arkham data shows heavy supply concentration, with Satoshi, major exchanges, BlackRock’s ETF, Strategy,
US tax filers may see bigger refunds in 2026 compared with previous years, a development one Wall Street strategist said may boost risk appetite for digital assets and tech stocks preferred among retail investors. In a note cited by CNBC, Wells Fargo analyst Ohsung Kwon said the coming refund wave may help bring back the
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde is considering leaving before her eight-year term ends in October 2027, the Financial Times reported, citing a person “familiar with her thinking.” Lagarde, who took office in November 2019, is said to be weighing an early exit ahead of France’s April 2027 presidential election so that outgoing President
Investment manager Brevan Howard’s cryptocurrency fund fell almost 30% last year as the bitcoin BTC$67,796.42 bull run faltered, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Wednesday. The BH Digital Asset fund lost 29.5% of its value, its worst performance in a calendar year since its inception in 2021, according to the report, which cited people familiar
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has revealed that roughly 50% of major financial institutions are now leaning into crypto. Speaking during a recent analyst AMA, Armstrong highlighted that regulatory clarity and partnerships with top banks are encouraging traditional finance to explore digital assets. This development signals growing momentum for institutional adoption in the crypto market. 💥BREAKING:
As interest in Bitcoin ($BTC) and cryptocurrencies continues to grow, one analyst has claimed that stablecoins are a more affordable currency than $BTC. Lee Hardman, an analyst at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of Japan’s three largest banks, said that stablecoins are a more suitable currency than Bitcoin. In a recent report, Hardman explained
A Carrefour franchise in Arcachon, France, is attracting attention after offering a 20% discount for customers who pay with Bitcoin. The store uses the Lightning Network for near-instant, low-fee transactions. The manager says the goal is to accumulate Bitcoin in self-custody as a hedge against euro debasement, showing how crypto is gradually entering everyday retail.
European institutions are strengthening their focus on inclusive finance as the digital euro app becomes a key tool for future payments across the euro area. Summary ECB and ONCE Foundation sign accessibility-focused agreement Accessibility and inclusion as core design principles Beyond minimum legal standards and market practice Digital financial inclusion and user-friendly features Insights from