Bitcoin Survived the CLARITY Act Setback: What Happens Next?
It was a massive week for the entire cryptocurrency industry, with essentially nothing going its way, and yet bitcoin managed to seemingly weather the storm, especially from the bigger blow – the failure of the CLARITY Act. The cryptocurrency’s price dropped to a multi-week low at $75,000 immediately after...
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Crypto VC funding: Kaiko leads $180M week
Crypto and blockchain companies announced at least $180.25 million in disclosed financing across nine deals from Sep. 12 to Sep. 18. Crypto market data provider Kaiko led the week with a $110 million round backed by several major financial institutions.…...
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy affirms long-term reliance on Nvidia chips even as in-house AI silicon scales past $20B
Amazon’s dual strategy of leveraging Nvidia while scaling in-house AI chips could reshape AI compute economics and industry dynamics. The post Amazon CEO Andy Jassy affirms long-term reliance on Nvidia chips even as in-house AI silicon scales past $20B appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Fed hikes rates, CLARITY fails, SEC backs tokenized stocks | Weekly recap
In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023, the CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate, and the SEC opened a five-year pathway for tokenized U.S. stock trading. Fed…...
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Fidelity clients purchase $311M worth of Bitcoin in single-day ETF surge
The surge in Bitcoin ETF investments highlights the growing institutional influence on Bitcoin’s market dynamics and potential price stability. The post Fidelity clients purchase $311M worth of Bitcoin in single-day ETF surge appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Russian forces strike Ukrainian cargo ship, tanker in Black Sea: IFX
The escalation in Black Sea tensions threatens maritime trade stability and complicates Ukraine’s strategic military and economic objectives. The post Russian forces strike Ukrainian cargo ship, tanker in Black Sea: IFX appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Iran protests persist, challenging leadership amid societal shifts
The persistent protests in Iran could reshape its political landscape, potentially destabilizing the current regime and influencing future governance. The post Iran protests persist, challenging leadership amid societal shifts appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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BlackRock clients buy $108M worth of Bitcoin through IBIT as institutional demand holds firm
Institutional adoption of Bitcoin via BlackRock’s IBIT signals a shift towards mainstream acceptance, potentially stabilizing the cryptocurrency market. The post BlackRock clients buy $108M worth of Bitcoin through IBIT as institutional demand holds firm appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Zcash (ZEC) Keeps Flying: What’s Next After Crossing $1,500?
The popular privacy coin has been unstoppable lately, briefly surpassing a 10-year high of $1,500. It currently trades at roughly $1,470 (per CoinGecko), up a staggering 190% in a month. Check out where the next bullish targets stand. Far From Being Done? Zcash has become crypto’s rock star after...
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Linera winds down despite $12M in prior funding
Linera has begun winding down its operations after a token sale attracted nearly $900,000 in commitments but failed to meet the minimum funding threshold. Linera token sale falls below minimum threshold Linera team members said on Discord that the project’s…...
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