Bitcoin and Gold React to Growing Conflict Between Trump and Powell.
Bitcoin surged past $99,000 while gold futures climbed to a fresh record above $2,850 per ounce as markets digested escalating public tensions between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair…
Elon Musk’s X to Launch Smart Cashtags for Stocks and Crypto Tracking.
Elon Musk announced that X (formerly Twitter) will roll out “Smart Cashtags” — an upgraded feature that instantly displays real-time price charts, market data, news headlines, and sentiment indicators when…
Coinbase May Pull Support as CLARITY Act Targets Stablecoin Rewards.
Coinbase warned investors that it may delist or restrict stablecoin reward programs if the proposed CLARITY Act passes in its current form — a U.S. congressional bill that would reclassify…
Florida’s Bitcoin ‘Digital Gold’ Reserve Bill Targets Up to 10% of State Funds.
Florida lawmakers advanced an amended Bitcoin Strategic Reserve bill that now proposes allocating up to 10% of the state’s investable funds — potentially $15–20 billion from surplus and pension reserves…
DeFi’s Promised to Replace TradFi, Not Sit on Top of Them | Opinion.
A widely shared opinion piece by veteran DeFi commentator “ChainSkeptic” reignited fierce debate in the crypto community, arguing that decentralized finance has largely abandoned its original revolutionary promise — to…
Crypto Scammer Caught Up in Record-Breaking Drug Seizure.
International law enforcement agencies announced the arrest of a notorious crypto scammer known as “PhantomKing” — responsible for over $45 million in investment fraud — after a coordinated raid uncovered…
South Korea Targets Bitcoin Spot ETFs Amid 2026 Regulatory Shift.
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) signaled a major policy pivot by forming a dedicated task force to explore the approval of Bitcoin spot ETFs — potentially opening the door…
Polygon Scales Network After Record Usage Pushes Fees Higher.
Polygon rolled out additional scaling optimizations to its PoS chain and AggLayer following sustained record transaction volume that kept average fees elevated above $0.09 for several days — the longest…
Wall Street Analysts Set Apple’s Stock Price Target for the Next 12 Months.
Wall Street analysts updated their consensus 12-month price target for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock to an average of $299.49 — implying approximately 15% upside from current levels around $260 —…
Tether Mints First $1B USDT of 2026 on Tron to Boost Liquidity.
Tether authorized the minting of $1 billion in new USDT on the Tron network — the first nine-figure issuance of the year — as confirmed by on-chain data and CTO…