Bessent’s Bond Buyback Gamble, Druckenmiller’s Response, and More – Weekly Recap
This week’s stories showed crypto pushing deeper into traditional finance as markets rallied. Charles Schwab moved beyond BTC and ETH...
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Russia’s Largest Bank Sber Eyes BTC, ETH, USDT for Crypto-Backed Loans
Russia’s largest bank plans to expand crypto-backed lending by accepting bitcoin, ether, and tether as collateral after new regulations take...
Fedwatch Turns Hawkish With 57% Odds of September Rate Increase
September suddenly looks far less comfortable for rate-cut bulls, with the CME Fedwatch tool now pricing a quarter-point Federal Reserve...
Bulls Reload for Another Assault on $81K as Bitcoin’s Price Rises
On Sunday, bitcoin’s price saw a rise of 1.5%, climbing to an intraday high of $78,960 before hitting some resistance....
‘We’re Back’: Michael Saylor Hints Strategy May Buy Bitcoin Again
Michael Saylor has revived speculation about Strategy’s next bitcoin move with a cryptic “We’re Back” message and holdings chart. The...
ECB’s Schnabel Says Central Bank Money ‘Must Go Onchain’
“Central bank reserves remain superior to stablecoins as the ultimate settlement asset,” European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel...
Swedish Tax Scrutiny Shadows Crypto Miners’ Pivot to AI
Swedish tax authorities are challenging hundreds of millions of kronor in VAT deductions claimed by data center operators in the...
BIS Chief: Stablecoins Still Aren’t Credible Money at Scale
Bank for International Settlements (BIS) General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos told the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium on August...
A Texas Player Just Let $1 Million Expire. It Was Sitting at a Gas Station the Whole Time
A $1 million Powerball ticket sold at Circle K store #2704686 at 6107 W. Parmer Lane in Austin has now...
MEV Explained: Ethereum’s Top Sandwich Bot Made $295M, Then Lost $7.5M
A single Ethereum contract has pulled in more than 117,000 ETH, roughly $295 million at current prices, sandwiching other traders...
Bullish Makes $100M AI Credit Bet With GPUs Serving as Collateral
On Friday, the institutionally focused digital asset exchange Bullish announced it has extended a $100 million stablecoin debt facility to...
Bitcoin Bull Cycle Peak Could Be Driven by Global ETF Demand
Cryptoquant founder Ki Young Ju says bitcoin’s current bull cycle could peak as institutions and ETFs expand beyond the United...
Crypto Weekly: Solana Leads Altcoin Gains as XRP and DOGE Slide
The crypto market cap ended the week flat at $2.73 trillion after volatile swings between $2.70 trillion and $2.79 trillion,...
Goldman Sachs Predicts Gold Will Hit $4,900 by Year-End
Goldman Sachs analysts forecast gold prices will reach $4,900 per troy ounce this year, supported by central bank demand, which...
Zcash’s 19x Rally May Have More Room as Grayscale Eyes Bitcoin Share
Zcash has climbed roughly 19-fold over the past year, but Grayscale argues the privacy-focused cryptocurrency may remain undervalued. The crypto...
