Bitcoin stays flat as global bond bear market rages on, pushing JGB to high
Global bond yields hit multi-decade highs today as Japan’s 10-year JGB yield reached a 30-year peak, keeping Bitcoin steady near $78,000.
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Bitcoin’s August Rally Exposes the Limits of Squeeze-Driven Gains
Bitcoin advanced past $72,000 on Thursday following a record short squeeze that forced bearish traders to exit. In the past 24 hours, liquidations of leveraged crypto positions exceeded $3 billion, according to Coinglas…
Gal Gadot Defends AI Use in Bitcoin Film: 'Work With It or Be Out of the Game'
The actor’s lawyers spent six months negotiating the contract for “Bitcoin: Killing Satoshi” in order to “protect” her performance.
Solana Treasury DeFi Development Corp Eyes $20 Million Raise to Buy More SOL
Solana treasury firm DeFi Development Corp. has launched a preferred stock offering that could raise $19.8 million, with most of the proceeds expected to fund SOL purchases.
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Buys $37 Million in Bitcoin and Payments Firm Block
Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest bought $37.4 million in Jack Dorsey-led Block Inc. shares Monday, spreading the purchase across three actively managed exchange-traded funds.
SEC proposes broad update to decades-old transfer agent rules with blockchain nod
The proposal would modernize rules largely unchanged since the 1980s, addressing blockchain-based recordkeeping, tokenized securities and increasingly automated market infrastructure.
Gold Bear Market Deepens as Rate Hike Odds Surge
Most commodity markets operate on a single dominant clock. Supply tightens, prices rise. Demand weakens, prices fall. Gold, by contrast, runs on at least two clocks simultaneously, and they are currently telling very di…
Fake Claude desktop app spreads crypto-stealing malware
RevStealer targets more than 50 crypto wallets alongside browser passwords, cookies, messaging data and selected documents.
ENA Price Jumps 10% as Ethena Pay Fuels Bullish Momentum
ENA price rose 10% intraday as network activity and whale transactions increased.
Forex Today: Enter the US labour market
The US Dollar (USD) has managed to leave behind the negative start to the week and regained balance on Tuesday. The recovery has come on the back of a generalised recovery in US Treasury yields and ongoing tensions in t…
Defiance Launches New Israel ETF ISRL
Defiance ETFs has launched a new strategy today, bringing the Defiance KSM Israel 120 (ISRL) ETF to the broader ETF marketplace. The strategy adds to the single nation segment of the overall ETF landscape, a useful tool…
Citi, Goldman, other global banks and asset managers team up on stablecoin venture
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Bitcoin's Next Move: Bullish Bets Run Up Against a Historical Wall
Bitcoin is trading around $77,500 on the first day of September, down about 1.3% on the day after closing out one of its strongest months of the cycle.
Explosions in Iran renew Hormuz war fears – Iran International
Iran International reported on Tuesday explosions in Chabahar, Bandar Abbas and other Iranian cities near the Strait of Hormuz.
VeChain Price Faces Key Test as VIP-255 Nears Launch
VIP-255 introduces three core protocol improvements targeting block limits, transaction gas and Ethereum compatibility.
Does the Bitcoin rally mean we haven’t wasted our lives in crypto?
Crypto is showing signs of life again, but its biggest wins look different from what early believers imagined. After a decade of building, has it all been worth it?
Solana Price Breaks Out of Multi-Month Pattern: Is $120 Next?
Solana price is holding above the $100 mark after a powerful breakout pushed SOL toward $111, putting the $120 level back in focus. The move came after SOL cleared a multi-month resistance zone around $103-$106, with vo…
London Stock Exchange Joins Kraken to Put 100 UK Stocks on Blockchain
London Stock Exchange partners with Kraken parent Payward to tokenize 100 UK-listed stocks.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent backs Yen support, urges BoJ clarity
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Tuesday that he emphasized the importance of sound formulation and communication of monetary policy to anchor inflation expectations in a meeting with Bank of Japan (BoJ) Gove…
Asia sees digital asset custody infrastructure deals from Ripple, Coincheck
Ripple was among the latest blockchain companies to sign a strategic partnership to build more custody and tokenized asset management solutions for Asian institutional participants.
X Data Breach? Users Are Getting Flooded With Password Reset Emails Nobody Requested
X users have been posting since early August about password reset emails, login alerts, and account lockouts they never triggered.
Ethena launches USDe payments app, offers 6% rewards
The self-custodial app brings USDe into everyday payments, savings and cross-border transfers, with annualized rewards of up to 6%.
HYPE Price Surges as Hyperliquid Eyes U.S. Market Entry — Can $100 Be Next?
Reported U.S. market-entry discussions involving Hyperliquid and Payward have added a fresh fundamental catalyst to the rally.
U.S. looks to influence Japan's monetary policy. It couldn't do that with bitcoin
Why did this happen? First, consider the determinants of government bond yields. Theoretically, a bond yield is a forecast of short-term interest rates in the future. As such, they are also a forecast of future monetary…