Kalshi Raises $300 Million Reaching a $5 Billion Valuation as Prediction Markets Go Mainstream
Kalshi, a blockchain-based prediction market company, has raised $300 million in a recent funding round, capitalizing on the increased popularity...
Bitcoin News
Finance Ministry: 20 Million Russians Hold Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin Still Preferred
Ivan Chebeskov, Deputy Finance Minister of Russia, estimated that around 20 million citizens used cryptocurrency for different purposes. Even with...
Bitcoin’s Mining Cycle Enters Reset Phase After Record Difficulty Surge
Over the past two weeks, Bitcoin’s hashrate has fallen by nearly 100 exahashes per second (EH/s) — signaling a slowdown...
Maestro’s Audited Indexer Unlocks Lending, Stablecoins on the Bitcoin Network
Maestro has released Symphony, the first audited, open-source bitcoin indexer that offers enterprise-grade performance and security for layer two solutions....
Nigeria Unveils 15% Crypto Gains Tax, But Experts Decry Lack of Clear Regulation
The Nigerian government will implement a new tax regime for cryptocurrency profits, effective January 2026. Some industry experts are questioning...
Polymarket’s Evolution: From DeFi Startup to ICE-Backed Global Platform
Polymarket, a blockchain-based prediction platform, has received a $2 billion investment from Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), marking a pivotal step in...
Square Bitcoin Debuts as Block’s First Fully Integrated Bitcoin Payments and Wallet Solution
Block is expanding Square’s platform with fee-free bitcoin payments, seamless crypto conversions, and integrated financial tools designed to help merchants...
Coinbase Activates Staking in New York as Regulatory Barriers Crumble
Coinbase just unlocked crypto staking for millions in New York, signaling expanding regulatory clarity, rising consumer access, and accelerating mainstream...
Arthur Hayes Discusses What Drives Bitcoin in New Era of Monetary Expansion
Bitcoin is entering a dominant new era powered by global liquidity, as easing from the U.S. and China replaces outdated...
Robert Kiyosaki Declares 60/40 Dead, Points to Bitcoin as Path to Financial Freedom
Bitcoin reclaims center stage as legacy finance falters, with soaring support from Robert Kiyosaki spotlighting digital assets, hard money, and...
Bybit Secures UAE’s First Virtual Asset Platform Operator License
The Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) has issued its first full Virtual Asset Platform Operator License to cryptocurrency exchange Bybit,...
Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Climbs Despite Price Consolidation Above $120K
Bitcoin ( BTC) derivatives markets showed signs of renewed activity Thursday, with total futures and options open interest (OI) trending...
Report: DOJ and Roger Ver Strike Deferred-Prosecution Agreement
Roger Ver, a prominent cryptocurrency investor, has reportedly reached a tentative agreement with the U.S. Justice Department to resolve a...
Traders Brace for Volatility as Bitcoin and Ethereum Face $5.3 Billion Options Expiry
Over $5.3 billion in bitcoin and ethereum options will expire Friday, setting the stage for potential price swings. With BTC...
Lawmaker’s Proposal Aims to Make Small Bitcoin Buys Tax-Free in US
Sen. Cynthia Lummis said she is drafting legislation to exempt small bitcoin transactions from capital gains taxes, responding to a...
