Author Alexander Stefanov

As Bitcoin pushed past $111,000 on May 22, breaking its previous all-time high, activity in the futures market erupted in response.

Panic swept through decentralized markets on Thursday after a suspected vulnerability in Cetus Protocol triggered a massive liquidity drain across several Sui-based tokens.

Fifteen years ago, a programmer unknowingly made history when he traded 10,000 bitcoins for two pizzas—marking the first documented purchase using cryptocurrency.

Strategy, the rebranded identity of MicroStrategy, is preparing to raise up to $2.1 billion through the sale of preferred stock as part of its ongoing effort to grow its Bitcoin portfolio.

Bitcoin’s return to six-figure territory has reignited market optimism, but unlike the short-lived surge seen in January, the current rally appears to be built on firmer ground.

U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty believes stablecoin issuers are on track to become some of the largest holders of U.S. Treasury debt as the regulatory landscape for digital dollar-pegged assets evolves.

Crypto.com has taken another major step in its European expansion, earning regulatory approval to offer crypto derivatives across the European Economic Area under the EU’s financial instruments directive.

The dominance of the US dollar as the world’s primary reserve currency is facing mounting challenges.

Bitget Wallet is taking a big leap forward in its evolution—from a trading app to a full-service crypto lifestyle platform.

Swiss-based Bitcoin Suisse is preparing to break new ground outside Europe after securing initial regulatory approval in the United Arab Emirates.

A new analysis from crypto services firm Matrixport suggests that Bitcoin’s current rally is being powered by strong spot market interest rather than high-risk speculation, marking a shift toward more stable market dynamics.

Talks of a unified BRICS currency capable of challenging the U.S. dollar have hit a stark reality check. Brazil’s central bank has made it clear: there simply isn’t enough financial firepower within the bloc to support such an ambitious move.

Canary Capital has revised its application for a spot Solana ETF, signaling a more ambitious strategy by integrating staking features into the product.

Despite the S&P 500’s strong rebound, JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon believes investors may be ignoring warning signs that could spell trouble for the economy.

A major crypto investor has made waves in the derivatives market, opening one of the largest long positions ever seen on a decentralized exchange.

As sanctions continue to pressure the Russian economy, the government is moving to tighten control over digital assets like Bitcoin by reclassifying them as property eligible for legal confiscation.

A new liquid staking token, Haedal Protocol (HAEDAL), is making its way to Binance’s spot market this week, accompanied by an airdrop targeting loyal BNB holders.

XRP’s market performance has taken a hit, shedding over $16 billion in value over the past week as regulatory indecision continues to cloud its outlook.

Bitcoin has surged to a new record high, breaking past $109,000, after a significant bullish push.

After weeks of behind-the-scenes wrangling, the U.S. Senate has voted 66–32 to advance the GENIUS Act—pushing long-awaited stablecoin legislation one step closer to reality.

A new Avalanche-backed project, Fusion, is rethinking how blockchain meets business needs.

Momentum is building across the digital asset space as Bitcoin edges closer to its previous peak near $109,000, igniting renewed speculation about whether a broader altcoin surge is about to follow.

With Bitcoin trading near all-time highs, Strategy’s bold accumulation strategy is delivering eye-popping results.

Kraken is ramping up its presence in the European crypto derivatives market by activating a regulatory license acquired through a Cypriot investment firm earlier this year.

Sean Neville, co-founder of Circle and current CEO of Catena Labs, has launched a bold new venture aimed at building a financial system built specifically for the age of artificial intelligence.

Standard Chartered believes sovereign wealth funds and government-linked institutions are increasingly turning to indirect strategies to gain Bitcoin exposure—supporting the bank’s bold forecast of BTC reaching $500,000 before 2029.

Microsoft is deepening its push into Web3 by teaming up with blockchain analytics firm Space and Time (SXT), bringing real-time crypto data to its AI-driven Fabric platform.

A data breach at Coinbase has triggered serious concerns after attackers accessed private user details—including home addresses—by bribing outsourced customer support staff.

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes believes America’s ballooning debt may become an unlikely tailwind for Bitcoin, predicting that the leading cryptocurrency could surge to $250,000 before the year ends—and reach $1 million by 2028.

Binance is seeking to dismiss a $1.76 billion lawsuit filed by the FTX estate, arguing that the legal action is an attempt to rewrite the story of FTX’s own collapse.

Germany may have cost itself over $2 billion by offloading a massive Bitcoin stash too early.

After weeks of tepid action, demand for U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin ETFs surged on Monday, with net inflows reaching $667.4 million—the strongest daily total in over two weeks.

Ripple is accelerating its regional ambitions with a fresh push into the UAE, forming alliances with Zand Bank and fintech startup Mamo to expand its blockchain-powered payment network.

As markets react nervously to renewed trade measures under President Trump, ARK Invest founder Cathie Wood is taking a contrarian stance: she believes the current disruption could ultimately unlock more open markets and long-term growth.

As the global balance of financial power slowly shifts, China is making strategic moves to elevate the yuan as a serious alternative in international trade.

A new nationwide survey has revealed a surprising shift in American attitudes toward monetary policy and national assets: a majority now favor adding Bitcoin to the country’s reserve holdings.

Just days after securing its place in the S&P 500, Coinbase is now under federal investigation following a major security breach that exposed the personal data of several high-profile users.

Despite recent signs of economic strength, billionaire investor Steve Cohen remains cautious about the U.S. outlook, warning that growth may be slowing more than the markets care to admit.

A bold new proposal could overhaul how Bitcoin’s smallest units are represented, marking a shift that proponents say would simplify usage and align better with how the protocol actually works.

Bitcoin’s recent price surge has not only reignited global investor enthusiasm but also put one small nation’s bold financial gamble back in the spotlight.

The U.S. government is reportedly preparing to loosen capital reserve requirements for major banks, a move that could reshape how financial institutions manage risk — and reignite debate over regulatory safeguards.

A quiet revolution is stirring in corporate finance — one where holding Bitcoin isn’t seen as speculative, but increasingly as a strategic necessity.

A wave of economic red flags is shaking confidence in Japan’s fiscal health.

The cryptocurrency market appears to be entering a critical phase, with analysts suggesting that one last corrective move may be the precursor to a significant rally — particularly among altcoins.

A new report from analytics firm Alphractal is shedding light on a potential recurring pattern in the Bitcoin market that could hint at incoming volatility followed by a period of price stability.

Vladimir Smerkis, a key figure behind the crypto-powered Telegram Mini App Blum, has been arrested in Moscow amid allegations of large-scale fraud, according to Russian media reports.

Japanese investment firm Metaplanet is rapidly scaling up its Bitcoin exposure, with the company disclosing a fresh purchase of 1,004 BTC in its latest filing.

A bold monetary shift is underway in East Africa, where one nation has outlawed the use of foreign currencies — including the U.S. dollar — for all local transactions, signaling a firm step toward financial sovereignty.

As wealth in the cryptocurrency sector continues to grow, so do the dangers facing its most prominent players.

The UK government is tightening oversight on the digital asset industry, announcing that crypto platforms will be required to track and report detailed user activity starting January 1, 2026.

Bitcoin, now valued around $2 trillion, has entered a new phase in its evolution — one that may see its total market capitalization rival gold’s $22 trillion dominance, according to several prominent investors.

Strategy, the business intelligence firm renowned for its relentless Bitcoin accumulation, has just made another massive investment — snapping up $765 million worth of BTC in its latest buy.

Telegram founder Pavel Durov has revealed that he pushed back against pressure from a Western European government to censor political content on the messaging app in the lead-up to Romania’s presidential election.

As global demand for U.S. debt surges, China is heading in the opposite direction.

Solana’s recent gains may not tell the full story, according to MakroVision CEO Joao Wedson, who believes the SOL/BTC pair is on track for continued underperformance.

Shiba Inu’s recent price performance reveals a market caught in indecision.

A large Ethereum holder has liquidated over 10,000 ETH in a move that puzzled on-chain analysts, locking in a $2 million loss even as Ethereum continues to post impressive monthly gains.

The United States has officially lost its last remaining top-tier credit rating, as Moody’s has downgraded the country’s long-standing AAA status to AA1.

As Bitcoin continues its upward momentum in 2025, analysts are beginning to warn that the current bullish phase might be nearing its peak.