Asia Morning Briefing: Korea’s ‘Onshore’ Won Policy Could Hinder Its Stablecoin Ambition
Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. South Korea’s decision to shelve...
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Bitcoin climbs to record $124,000, Ethereum approaches ATH
The surge in cryptocurrency values may signal increased investor confidence and potential shifts in financial markets and monetary policy. The post Bitcoin climbs to record $124,000, Ethereum approaches ATH appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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‘Crypto Mom’ Tells Industry: SEC Acting Now, Not Waiting On Congress
Crypto firms may get fresh guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission even if Congress takes its time, Republican Commissioner Hester Peirce told Bloomberg. Peirce, also known as “Crypto Mom”, said agency staff have been working on guidance since January and that the SEC plans to use its existing...
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Norway Sovereign Wealth Fund’s Indirect Bitcoin Exposure Reaches Over $860M
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, managed by Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), has increased its indirect holdings of Bitcoin to 7,161 BTC, valued at approximately $862.8 million as of June 30, according to new analysis from K33. This represents an 87.7% rise in the last six months and a 192.7%...
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Bitcoin Sets New All-Time High At $124,000 As Record-Breaking Surge Continues
Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) hit a new all-time high of $124,000 overnight on Wednesday, fueled by the inclusion of cryptocurrency investments in 401(k) retirement plans and macroeconomic optimism. The Ascent Continues The apex cryptocurrency outperformed its previous best of $123,091, with trading volume jumping 26% to $93.06 billion in the...
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Justin Sun sues Bloomberg over plan to publish confidential crypto holdings
This lawsuit highlights the tension between media transparency and individual privacy, potentially impacting future media practices and crypto privacy norms. The post Justin Sun sues Bloomberg over plan to publish confidential crypto holdings appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Bitcoin Treasury Company Metaplanet Reports Strongest Quarter Ever
Bitcoin treasury firm Metaplanet has just delivered its strongest quarter ever, with revenue rising by 41% compared to the previous quarter. Metaplanet Has Seen A Sharp Flip In Net Income In a new post on X, Metaplanet has shared the numbers related to its Q2 2024 performance, revealing significant...
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Ethereum Rally Accelerates as ETF Inflows Surge: Analysts Eye $5,000 Next
Ethereum (ETH) is propelling the cryptocurrency market higher, trading at $4,625, just 4% shy of its all-time high of $4,891. The second-largest cryptocurrency has gained close to 30% in the past week, outperforming all other top altcoins. Driving this rally are record-breaking inflows into spot Ethereum ETFs, with $1.54...
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Norway Crypto Could Be The Market’s Real Sleeping Giant
Norway’s $1.5Tn Government Pension Fund Global, managed by Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), now holds indirect exposure to 7,161 BTC, worth about $862.8 million as of June 30, per K33 Research. The position rose 88 percent in six months and 193 percent in a year as the fund increased...
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New Online Casinos 2025: CasinoTop10 Votes Crown Coins as Outstanding New Casino
New York, Aug. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — New Online Casinos 2025: CasinoTop10 Votes Crown Coins as Outstanding New Casino CasinoTop10.net, a well-known platform for casino and igaming reviews, has voted Crown Coins Casino as the leading new online casino. According to CasinoTop10.net, the casino has redefined the gaming...
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