“The folks saying this [crypto] winter is worse than 2018 or 2022 don’t remember 2018 or 2022,” said Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan on Tuesday. In 2018, “we had $3,000 Bitcoin and a ‘global computer’ [Ethereum] with no applications and limited throughput,” he said before adding, “In 2022,...

German central bank president Joachim Nagel said he sees “merit in euro-denominated stablecoins,” and argues that they could serve as a cheaper and more efficient means for cross-border payments by both firms and individuals. During his speech at the New…...

BofA’s February survey shows investor positioning in the U.S. dollar has fallen to its most negative level since at least early 2012....

Strategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) Chair Michael Saylor touted on Monday Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) ability to enable fast and cheap global transfers even on bank holidays like Presidents’ Day. Saylor Champions Bitcoin’S 24/7 Operation Saylor highlighted Bitcoin’s fee estimator on X, with a fee rate of 1 satoshi per virtual byte...

The mobile wallet Zashi has been rebranded to Zodl following a split from its former parent organization, as its development team moves forward under a new independent structure. In a statement released on Feb. 16, the team said the upcoming…...

A former White House crypto adviser has shared his thoughts on the delay of the long-awaited market structure bill and whether the banking and digital assets industry will resolve their differences soon. Bo Hines Optimistic About Crypto Legislation On Monday, Bo Hines, CEO of Tether US and former executive...

Wintermute has rolled out institutional over-the-counter trading for tokenized gold, marking its entry into digital commodities amid rising interest in asset-backed tokens. The firm said on Feb. 16 that its OTC desk now supports trading in Pax Gold and Tether…...

Xaman Wallet founder Wietse Wind has said that a “massive XRPL targeted scam effort” is underway, warning users about fake sign requests, phishing emails, and impersonation accounts. His alert points to a rise in social engineering attacks aimed at crypto holders rather than flaws in the blockchain code. A...

The founder of Capriole Investments has pointed out how Google searches related to “Quantum Computing Bitcoin” peaked alongside the price top. Bitcoin Saw Increased Interest In Quantum Threat During Bull Run In a new post on X, Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards has talked about the trend in the...

If you have been watching your portfolio fluctuate wildly and waiting for the rollercoaster to stop, we might finally have good news for Bitcoin price. WisdomTree, a major asset manager with over $100 billion in assets under management, says the notorious days of extreme Bitcoin boom-and-bust cycles are largely...