Author: James Wilson
As Bitcoin flirts with near-term lows under $80,000, Fundstrat co-founder and managing partner Tom Lee believes the digital asset is setting up for a strong second half of the year. In an interview with CNBC, Lee said that despite recent price weakness, current conditions offer a good entry point for long-term investors. “I think so,” Lee replied when asked if now is a good time to be “stacking” Bitcoin (BTC). “Part of this was that Bitcoin seasonally was just not going to be attractive until after March ends. And now we’re finally exiting March.” Lee pointed to macroeconomic and political…
Crypto wallets enable you to send and receive cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum by keeping your private keys, which are the passwords that grant you access to your funds, safe and easily accessible. Technically, a crypto wallet does not keep your cryptocurrency, in contrast to a regular wallet that can hold real cash. Although your holdings are live on the blockchain, only a private key can be used to access them. Your keys let you conduct transactions and serve as proof that you are the owner of your digital currency. In this article we will learn what a cryptocurrency wallet…
When SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce released her statement on February 21, 2025, titled “There Must Be Some Way Out of Here,” it didn’t read like a typical piece of regulatory commentary. The title, a nod to Bob Dylan’s “All Along the Watchtower,” set the tone: frustration, urgency, and maybe even a quiet plea for clarity. The SEC published a formal Request for Information — an open call for public input on how to determine whether crypto assets should be classified and regulated as securities. It was the first real invitation in years for the broader crypto ecosystem to help shape…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX will send a four-person crew on a polar orbit mission, funded by the founder of the Bitcoin mining pool F2Pool, Chun Wang. A crew of four is preparing for an unusual journey into space, one that no human has attempted before: flying directly over the Earth’s North and South Poles. The mission, carried out by Elon Musk‘s SpaceX and called Fram2, is being financed by Chun Wang, a Malta-based cryptocurrency investor who built his fortune in Bitcoin (BTC) mining. The team, launching aboard a SpaceX capsule, includes three adventurers Wang met through polar expeditions: Norwegian filmmaker Jannicke…
GameStop announced plans last week to buy Bitcoin because it is a “very profitable investment,” according to Ari10 CEO. GameStop’s board of directors unanimously approved last week to use both corporate cash and future capital raises to purchase crypto assets, notably Bitcoin (BTC). The short-term result? A 22% plunge in GameStop’s share price, its worst day since June. Not off to a good start. Cue the “You Died” screen. A slight bounce on Monday now brings its year-to-date gain to negative 28.64%, although it is still up 82% from a year ago. But beneath the market volatility lies a longer-term…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Discover BlockDAG’s keynote 3 highlights — Beta Testnet going live, confirmed audits and a $209.5m presale. Find out about Ethereum price testing resistance and Tether news signaling expansion. Ethereum has been grinding its way back after testing support near $1,980, and now the focus is on whether the Ethereum price can break through resistance at $2,050. As markets track that momentum, eyes are also on Tether news, where a €10 million investment in an Italian media group hints at…
Chainlink price has sold off over the past three months, leading to a $10 billion wipeout as its market cap fell from $18 billion to $8.8 billion. Chainlink (LINK) crashed to $13.52 because of the ongoing sell-off in the cryptocurrency industry. Bitcoin (BTC), which sets the tone in crypto, dropped from $109,300 in January to $82,000. Still, LINK has several catalysts that could boost its price in the coming weeks. According to CoinMarketCap, it has a bullish community sentiment of 93.2%, indicating that many of CMC’s users remain optimistic about the coin. That score is significantly higher than Jupiter (JUP),…
Figment, a staking infrastructure provider, is expanding into Latin America with a new office in São Paulo, Brazil. The company wants to support the region’s growing blockchain ecosystem and increase its institutional staking services. Sthefano Batista has been appointed as Head of Latin America, reporting to Josh Deems, Head of Americas, according to a company note. Batista has experience in traditional finance and digital assets, with roles at Paradigm, BTG Pactual, and MSCI. His focus will be on strengthening partnerships and expanding Figment’s operations in the region. Staking allows crypto holders to earn rewards by helping secure blockchain networks. Institutions…
The Hyperliquid token dropped to a crucial support level as volume on its perpetual decentralized trading platform slumped. Hyperliquid (HYPE) dropped to a low of $12.10, a notable level since it was its lowest level on March 13. Its market cap has dropped from over $9.7 billion in December to $4.43 billion. DeFi Llama data shows that the volume of cryptocurrencies traded on its network declined again in March. It handled over $159 billion in volume, down from $187 billion in February and $197 billion in January. Hyperliquid has now processed a cumulative volume of $1.16 trillion, making it the…
Cambrian, a startup building infrastructure for AI agents with financial intelligence, has raised $5.9 million in a seed round led by a16z’s Crypto Startup Accelerator. Cambrian is joining a16z’s fourth accelerator cohort, CSX 04, in San Francisco with plans to launch its testnet and mainnet later this year, crypto.news can exclusively report. Cambrian also received funding from Stanford’s Blockchain Builder’s Fund and other angel investors. Cambrian’s goal is to empower artificial intelligence agents, autonomous financial bots and tools with verifiable high-quality onchain and offchain data, to make smarter, risk-aware decisions in real time. Its network aggregates data such as blockchain…