Author Alexander Stefanov

Argentina Clears Milei of Wrongdoing in LIBRA Memecoin Controversy

President Javier Milei has been cleared of any ethical misconduct by Argentina’s Anti-Corruption Office after a controversial memecoin post led to investor losses topping $250 million.

10.06.2025 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Blockchain Group Bets Big on Bitcoin With Bold €300M Equity Deal

French tech firm Blockchain Group has taken a major leap into Bitcoin territory, announcing a groundbreaking partnership with asset manager TOBAM that could see up to €300 million in fresh capital channeled into BTC purchases.

09.06.2025 22:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ethereum Begins Quiet Shift From Hype to Financial Backbone

While Bitcoin continues to dominate the crypto spotlight, Ethereum is quietly gaining momentum as the backbone of a more mature blockchain-based financial system.

09.06.2025 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

CETUS DEX Returns After Major Exploit, Faces Mixed Reaction from Users

Decentralized exchange CETUS, operating on the Sui and Aptos networks, has reopened following a $162 million exploit that forced a month-long shutdown.

09.06.2025 20:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin to Track Global Economy, Not Dollars, Says Crypto Expert

On-chain analyst Willy Woo has shared a long-term vision for Bitcoin that distances its value from fiat benchmarks and aligns it with a slice of the global economy.

09.06.2025 18:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Economist Who Called 1987 Crash Warns Markets Face Growing Risk

Mark Skousen, the economist who foresaw the 1987 market collapse, believes the current financial environment is entering a precarious phase.

09.06.2025 17:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Strategy Buys Another $110M in Bitcoin (BTC)

Strategy has acquired 1,045 more BTC for $110.2 million, raising its total holdings to 582,000 BTC—worth over $62 billion.

09.06.2025 16:04 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Here Are the Top 10 Ethereum-Based Altcoins by Developer Activity This Month

Developer activity across Ethereum-based projects is revealing which altcoins are attracting the most attention behind the scenes.

09.06.2025 15:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Dollar Dominance Fades: Asia Turns to Local Currencies and BRICS Bloc

Across Asia, the U.S. dollar is rapidly losing ground as countries intensify efforts to reduce reliance on the greenback.

09.06.2025 14:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Altcoin Rally May Be Closer Than It Seems—But This Cycle Looks Very Different

Crypto analyst Miles Deutscher has shared a new outlook on the elusive altcoin season, arguing that while a breakout could be on the way, it won’t resemble the explosive runs of previous market cycles.

09.06.2025 13:15 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

A Memecoin ETF? Analysts Say It’s Possible by 2026

A U.S.-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) dedicated solely to memecoins might not be far off.

09.06.2025 13:07 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

JPMorgan Warns U.S. Economy May Be Slowing Behind the Headlines

Despite encouraging job numbers on the surface, JPMorgan Chase’s chief global strategist David Kelly says the U.S. economy is quietly losing momentum.

09.06.2025 11:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Michael Saylor Hints at Fresh Bitcoin Buy as Weekly Accumulation Continues

Michael Saylor, the outspoken Bitcoin advocate and founder of Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy), has once again signaled the company’s intention to add more BTC to its already massive holdings—continuing what appears to be a weekly accumulation ritual.

09.06.2025 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Recession Odds Still High if Trump Doesn’t Reverse Course, Analyst Warns

Despite solid employment data and improving trade sentiment, BCA Research’s Peter Berezin isn’t convinced the U.S. is in the clear.

09.06.2025 9:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Here’s Why Bitcoin Could Be Gearing Up for Its Next Move Despite the Pullback

Bitcoin is trading roughly 7% below its record high of $112,000, facing renewed selling pressure amid a broader market cooldown.

09.06.2025 8:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

How One Musician’s $3M NFT Success Turned Into a Costly Tax Lesson

Jonathan Mann, the creator behind the long-running “Song A Day” project, has turned his crypto misfortune into a musical cautionary tale.

08.06.2025 19:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Shiba Inu Whale Activity Stalls as Market Awaits Next Move

Shiba Inu (SHIB) appears to be entering a quiet phase, with whale movements slowing to a near standstill despite recent price fluctuations.

08.06.2025 18:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

$14M Vanishes in Fresh Attack on Bitcoin-Based DeFi Protocol

ALEX Protocol, a DeFi platform built on Bitcoin’s Stacks layer, has suffered a second major breach—this time resulting in an estimated $14 million loss.

08.06.2025 17:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Here’s How Much Elon Musk Has Lost Since Splitting from Trump

Elon Musk’s financial standing has taken a major hit, with his net worth shrinking by $70 billion since his public fallout with Donald Trump.

08.06.2025 16:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Analyst Sees Signs of a Potential Dogecoin Comeback as Memecoin Market Shows Early Strength

Crypto analyst Joao Wedson has sparked renewed interest in Dogecoin with a fresh analysis suggesting the popular memecoin could be gearing up for another major move.

08.06.2025 15:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Trump Family Reaches Resolution on Memecoin Dispute, Eyes Major Token Purchase

The clash within the Trump family over a controversial cryptocurrency project appears to have been settled.

08.06.2025 14:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Tether-Backed Blockchain Aims to Serve Financial Giants

A new blockchain initiative backed by the forces behind Tether and Bitfinex is taking shape—one that’s turning its focus away from retail crypto users and setting its sights firmly on institutional finance.

08.06.2025 13:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Less Income, No Buybacks: UBS Revises Berkshire Hathaway Forecast

UBS analyst Brian Meredith has revised his outlook on Berkshire Hathaway’s Class B shares, trimming the price target from $606 to $591, while maintaining a “buy” rating.

08.06.2025 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Top Trending Cryptos of the Week: Bitcoin Leads, Memecoins and Newcomers Surge in Popularity

Investor attention in the crypto space is shifting fast—and the latest weekly data from CoinGecko highlights just how diverse the landscape has become.

08.06.2025 11:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Pi Network Urged to Act as Users Demand Token Transparency

Pi Network is once again facing scrutiny from its user base as more Pioneers report that their Pi tokens are nowhere to be found, despite completing the wallet migration process.

08.06.2025 9:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Push for Rate Cuts Fuels Speculation Over Powell’s Successor

Kevin Warsh, a former member of the Federal Reserve’s Board, has become a key figure in speculation about who might lead the U.S. central bank next.

08.06.2025 8:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Uber Considers Stablecoins to Cut Global Payment Costs

Uber is exploring stablecoins as a way to reduce international payment expenses, according to CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.

07.06.2025 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Switzerland Prepares to Join Global Crypto Tax Network by 2026

Switzerland is gearing up to begin automatic crypto asset data sharing with over 70 countries, including all EU member states and the UK, as part of a broader push toward international tax transparency.

07.06.2025 20:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

EU Eyes DeFi Rules Without Defining What It Is

As the European Union prepares for its next phase of crypto oversight, regulators are turning their attention to decentralized finance (DeFi)—without a clear definition of what decentralization actually means.

07.06.2025 18:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Holds Above $100K, But Analyst Sees Trouble Brewing

The crypto market’s well-known skeptic, Il Capo of Crypto, has once again sounded the alarm—arguing that the worst may still be ahead, even as Bitcoin remains above the $100,000 mark.

07.06.2025 17:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Are We Witnessing the Final Bitcoin Cycle as We Know It?

Swan, a Bitcoin-focused financial firm, has issued a striking market update suggesting that the current BTC cycle isn’t just another repeat of the past—it might be the last of its kind.

07.06.2025 16:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Yuga Labs Moves to Dismantle ApeCoin DAO in Favor of Centralized Structure

In a bold move to reshape the future of ApeCoin, Yuga Labs has introduced a proposal that would dissolve the existing ApeCoin DAO and replace it with a streamlined management body called ApeCo.

07.06.2025 15:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ross Ulbricht Receives $31M in BTC — Who Sent It, and Why Now?

Ross Ulbricht, founder of the infamous Silk Road marketplace, is back in the headlines after receiving a mysterious transfer of 300 BTC—valued at roughly $31 million.

07.06.2025 14:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Tariffs Threaten to Stall U.S. Growth in 2025, Recovery Not Expected Until 2026

The U.S. economy may be closer to a downturn than many realize, according to Jay Bryson, chief economist at Wells Fargo.

07.06.2025 13:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin at Risk of Deeper Pullback as Momentum Stalls, Analyst Says

Bitcoin could be heading for a notable dip if it fails to stay above a key price zone, according to market watcher DonAlt.

07.06.2025 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Russia Hits Pause on Expanding Crypto Mining Restrictions

In a surprising shift, Russia has shelved plans to widen its crackdown on crypto mining, choosing economic stability over stricter energy controls.

07.06.2025 11:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Over 7 Million Bitcoins May Be Lost Forever, Study Finds

A new report from Cane Island reveals a startling truth about Bitcoin’s supply: by late 2025, over 7 million BTC could be permanently lost—more than one-third of all coins ever mined.

07.06.2025 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

FCA Considers Opening Crypto ETNs to UK Retail Investors

Retail investors in the UK may soon gain access to crypto exchange-traded notes (ETNs), as the Financial Conduct Authority weighs reversing a three-year ban.

07.06.2025 9:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Strategy Aims for $1B Raise with New Stride Shares to Fuel Bitcoin Buys

In a fresh move to bolster its Bitcoin war chest, Strategy is rolling out a new fundraising vehicle—Stride preferred shares—targeting up to $1 billion in capital.

07.06.2025 8:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

ARK Invest Makes Bold Bet on Circle as Stablecoin Giant Enters Wall Street

Circle’s arrival on the New York Stock Exchange sent shockwaves through the market, and Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest wasted no time jumping in.

06.06.2025 21:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

WazirX Restructuring Plan Blocked by Singapore High Court

WazirX’s bid to restructure and compensate victims of a $230 million hack has been rejected by the Singapore High Court, putting the exchange’s recovery roadmap in limbo.

06.06.2025 20:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Japan’s Metaplanet Aims for 1% of All Bitcoin with Bold Market Move

Metaplanet is aggressively expanding its Bitcoin holdings through an unconventional $5.4 billion capital raise, positioning itself as a leading BTC proxy in Asia.

06.06.2025 19:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Dollar Faces Deep Decline as Fed Cuts Pressure Currency, Warns Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley has issued a cautionary outlook on the U.S. dollar, predicting a major decline over the coming year as Federal Reserve rate cuts take hold.

06.06.2025 18:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Tariffs Not a Threat to S&P Momentum, Says Fundstrat’s Tom Lee

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee believes that lingering caution in the stock market could actually be setting the stage for another bullish breakout.

06.06.2025 17:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Corporate Interest in XRP Surges as Firms Eye It for Treasury Reserves

A growing number of publicly traded companies are turning to XRP as a potential reserve asset, signaling a shift in how institutions view the utility of digital assets in treasury management.

06.06.2025 15:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

UK Gold Miner Ditches the Precious Metal for Bitcoin, Shares Jump 40%

BlueBird Mining Ventures, a London-listed firm traditionally focused on gold, is making headlines after announcing it will liquidate its gold reserves and begin accumulating Bitcoin as a treasury asset.

06.06.2025 14:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Coinbase Brings Wrapped XRP and DOGE to Base for DeFi Integration

Coinbase has taken another step toward boosting cross-chain utility by introducing wrapped versions of XRP and Dogecoin on its Layer 2 network, Base.

06.06.2025 13:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Trillions in Debt Payments Could Break U.S. Economy, Ray Dalio Predicts

Legendary investor Ray Dalio has issued a stark warning about the trajectory of U.S. government finances, suggesting the country is drifting toward a series of severe economic shocks unless its debt spiral is urgently addressed.

06.06.2025 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Circle Soars in NYSE Debut Amid Surging Stablecoin Interest — But Not Everyone’s Cheering

Circle, the company behind the USDC stablecoin, made a dramatic entrance onto the New York Stock Exchange on June 5, with its stock skyrocketing 167% by market close.

06.06.2025 11:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Crypto Bill Sparks Uproar Over Trump Ties and Regulatory Conflicts

A recent congressional hearing meant to advance digital asset regulation instead erupted into political controversy, as lawmakers questioned whether former President Donald Trump could personally benefit from the proposed CLARITY Act.

06.06.2025 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Trump Advisor Meets Bukele Amid U.S. Interest in Bitcoin Strategy

Bo Hines, who heads digital asset policy under Donald Trump’s advisory circle, has held private discussions with El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele, signaling potential crypto coordination between the two leaders.

06.06.2025 9:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Elon Musk and Donald Trump Clash in Fiery Policy Fallout

A rift between Elon Musk and Donald Trump erupted into the public eye today, marking what some observers are calling a point of no return in their relationship.

06.06.2025 8:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Closing in on the $100,000 Mark as Market Sees Almost $1 Billion in Liquidations

Bitcoin tumbled sharply today, shedding more than 3.5% in a matter of hours and briefly flirting with the critical $100,000 level.

06.06.2025 7:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

FBI Seizes $17M in Crypto as Major Dark Web Marketplace Collapses

An extensive international cybercrime network has been brought down after law enforcement seized 145 domains linked to BidenCash, a notorious online marketplace that thrived on trading stolen credit card data and compromised digital identities.

05.06.2025 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Faces Key Test as Fed Uncertainty and Market Exhaustion Collide

Bitcoin is treading water near $105,000, but pressure is building on both sides of the trade as macro forces tighten.

05.06.2025 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Whale Activity Triggers Caution for Select Altcoins Amid Bitcoin Optimism

While Bitcoin continues to capture attention with its strong 2025 outlook, several altcoins may be facing near-term turbulence.

05.06.2025 20:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

California Targets Dormant Crypto With New Custody Proposal

California is pushing forward a legislative plan that could redefine how the state handles inactive crypto holdings.

05.06.2025 19:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

BlackRock Boosts Crypto Holdings with Over $350M in BTC and ETH

BlackRock is making another assertive move into digital assets, quietly expanding its crypto portfolio with sizable purchases of both Bitcoin and Ethereum.

05.06.2025 18:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ethereum ETFs Attract Over $740 Million, Signaling Institutional Confidence

Ethereum appears to be entering a pivotal stage, with subtle shifts across its ecosystem hinting at a potential breakout.

05.06.2025 17:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov