Tag: Crypto

The University of Austin will establish a Bitcoin investment fund to explore the long-term potential of digital assets within its endowment strategy. According to a Financial Times report, the 142-year-old University of Austin is raising a $5 million Bitcoin fund…...

Russia’s communications watchdog Roskomnadzor has blocked access to the country’s largest crypto aggregator platform. The Russian telecoms watchdog Roskomnadzor has blocked access to BestChange, one of the largest crypto over-the-counter aggregators in Eastern Europe and Russia. As of press time,…...

A momentum indicator that presaged bitcoin’s (BTC) post-election price surge has now turned negative, coinciding with President Donald Trump’s tariff rhetoric, which threatens to destabilize markets. Still, there’s no need to panic just yet. That indicator is the moving average convergence divergence (MACD) histogram, which is used to gauge...

James Howells, who is pursuing a legal battle to retrieve his $775 million Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) fortune, now wants to buy the landfill site where the stash has been allegedly dumped. What happened: Howells said the option is “very much on the table,” according to a BBC report on...

In a move that has reignited ongoing speculation within the Bitcoin community, GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen met with Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor on Saturday. Cohen subsequently shared a photo on X depicting him alongside Saylor—without providing any additional context. The post once again sparked rumors that...

Spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds in the U.S. have recorded over double the net inflows of their Bitcoin counterparts over the past week amid macroeconomic uncertainty triggered by U.S. President Trump’s tariffs. According to data from SoSoValue, the nine spot Ethereum…...

Another volatile week is in store with two big inflation reports due alongside retail sales data. Last week’s mixed recent economic reports still reflect a robust economy and elevated inflation, supporting the case for the Federal Reserve to remain on hold with rate cuts for now. “Meanwhile, ongoing trade...

Polymarket bettors have put $1.1 billion in volume on the outcome of the Superbowl, which saw the Philadelphia Eagles beat out the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22, as the betting platform continues to gain steam, despite regulatory hurdles. Polymarket has become the go to avenue for placing on-chain bets, which...

The cryptocurrency market recouped a significant portion of its valuation last week, with many top coins registering double-digit gains. What happened: TAO, the native token of the decentralized artificial intelligence platform Bittensor, led the market with 30% gains in the last week.  The cryptocurrency has gained momentum after Barry...

Metaplanet has become Japan’s hottest stock, surging 3,600% after pivoting to Bitcoin. With 1,762 BTC and a bold 21,000 BTC target, it’s Asia’s top BTC play. Metaplanet Inc. has become Japan’s fastest-rising stock, surging more than 3,600% over the past…...