Tag: Crypto

As discussions surrounding the CLARITY Act—often referred to as the crypto market structure bill—continue in Washington, Kristin Smith, President of the Solana Policy Institute, has provided insights on the current status of the legislation and the organization’s top priorities.  Solana Policy Institute’s Optimism For CLARITY Act  One of the...

American fast food chain Steak ‘n Shake has announced that all hourly employees will receive a Bitcoin bonus starting on March 1st. Steak ‘n Shake Integrates Bitcoin Bonus Payments Steak ‘n Shake will pay all hourly employees at its company-operated restaurants a bonus in Bitcoin for every hour of...

Former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison left federal custody after 440 days, closing one of the most visible chapters of the FTX collapse. Crypto prices barely moved on the news, which tells you something important: markets already priced in the legal fallout. The bigger story now sits off the...

Large Bitcoin holders, often called “sharks,” reportedly ramped up buying during the latest price pullback. Bitcoin slipped from near $98,000 to around $88,000, shaking out many newer buyers along the way. This split between quiet accumulation and loud crash warnings now defines the market mood. So what? When big...

Japan’s government bond market jolted global finance this week after yields jumped fast, forcing officials to step in. US Treasuries wobbled in response, while Bitcoin hovered near recent ranges as traders paused. This fits a bigger macro story where bond stress, central banks, and risk assets keep colliding. For...

Donald Trump said the US could soon pass broad crypto laws during a speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Bitcoin stayed close to $97,000 after his comments, as traders reacted to the idea of clearer rules after years of mixed signals. The timing stands out because Washington...

Iran reportedly built up more than $500 million in USDT, according to blockchain-tracking firm Elliptic. This happened while Bitcoin remained near recent highs and the total supply of stablecoins barely changed, suggesting traders are still using dollar-pegged tokens as a place to park money rather than as a trading...

Solana slipped below an important price level this week, even as activity on the network picked up and a new $35 million fund for builders was announced. SOL struggled to hold the $140 area as sellers pushed prices lower during a shaky session for altcoins. The contrast between falling...

Leading cryptocurrencies surged alongside stocks on Wednesday, while gold eased as President Donald Trump backed off on planned tariffs on Europe over Greenland. Cryptocurrency Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 8:25 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +1.32% $90,068.10 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)                +1.99% $3.019.96 XRP (CRYPTO: XRP)                          +2.98% $1.96 Solana (CRYPTO:...

Crypto traders often view negative funding rates as a strong buy signal, but several data points suggest ETH investors have good reasons to remain risk-averse....