Jeff Park: Bitcoin is in a bear market with broken liquidity correlations, US policy is shifting towards centralization, and the importance of ‘peacetime’ vs. ‘wartime’ Bitcoin | The Pomp Podcast
Bitcoin is currently in a bear market, and more accommodative policies might not trigger a bull market. The historical correlation between global liquidity and Bitcoin’s performance has been disrupted. Global liquidity is currently around $170 trillion and continues to rise. The post Jeff Park: Bitcoin is in a bear...
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American crypto holders are scared and confused about this year’s new IRS tax rules
Crypto tax platform, Awaken Tax, polled 1,000 crypto holders about a radical shift from self-disclosure to automatic reporting of transactions....
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Robinhood Launches $1B Fund To Give Retail Investors Access To Space X, Stripe
Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) has launched a $1 billion closed-end fund IPO, giving retail investors access to pre-IPO companies including SpaceX, Databricks, and Stripe. The $1 Billion Fund Structure Robinhood Ventures Fund I is raising $1 billion by selling 40 million shares at $25 each—35 million from the fund and 5...
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Altcoin spot sell pressure hits 5-year high at -$209b
Cumulative spot selling pressure across altcoins, excluding Bitcoin and Ethereum, has reached a five-year extreme, according to data released by CryptoQuant, marking one of the most persistent distribution phases in recent market cycles. The cumulative buy-sell difference for altcoins now…...
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Grayscale debuts SUI Staking ETF on NYSE
The launch of GSUI may accelerate institutional adoption of digital assets, highlighting the growing importance of scalable blockchain solutions. The post Grayscale debuts SUI Staking ETF on NYSE appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Scott Sumner: Nominal GDP is key to understanding macro policy errors | Macro Musings
Nominal GDP is a crucial indicator for understanding macroeconomic policy mistakes. Fiscal policy and supply shocks are often overrated in their impact on nominal GDP growth. The earlier, simpler monetary system was more effective than the current complex Federal Reserve system. The post Scott Sumner: Nominal GDP is key...
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From 2016 hack to $150M Endowment: the DAO’s second act focuses on Ethereum security
Ten years after the famous hack, the DAO Security Fund has decided to stake the untouched ETH and use the yield to fund Ethereum security initiatives, honor claims indefinitely, and professionalize governance and key management....
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Crypto Industry Bands Together To Demand Clear Betting Market Laws
A new, organized push is under way to shape how crypto prediction markets are treated in the US. A blockchain advocacy group has launched a unit aimed at guiding policy, pressing regulators, and backing industry players through legal fights and public research. Industry Sets Legal Strategy According to the...
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While some big investors cash out of crypto, others double down
Your day-ahead look for Feb. 18, 2026...
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Bitcoin At $67,000 As Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Reverse Gains On Regulatory Optimism
Bitcoin is holding near $67,000 despite renewed volatility and significant ETF outflows; liquidations stand at $188.97 million over the past 24 hours. The backdrop includes optimism surrounding potential progress on the CLARITY Act, which could provide more structured crypto regulatory guidance in the U.S. Bitcoin ETFs saw $104.9 million...
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