Latest from Olivier Acuna

Bloomberg strategist doubles down on $10,000 bitcoin call but peers say it would take a nuclear war to get there
The longtime bitcoin bear's gloom-and-doom call met with fierce rebuttal from industry analysts.

European Central Bank unveils tokenized finance plan to bolster EU's financial autonomy
The Appia roadmap for a euro-based tokenized financial system is part of the European Union’s push to reduce reliance on foreign financial infrastructure.

Bitcoin stuck under $70,000 as investors play it safe before U.S. inflation report
Your day-ahead look for March 11, 2026

CFTC chair highlights wide crypto agenda, including rules on DeFi, prediction markets
Commodity Futures Trading Commission chief Michael Selig updated his progress on guidance for DeFi developers, crypto derivatives and prediction markets.

U.S. requests October retrial for Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm
Roman Storm, a Tornado Cash co-founder and developer, has criticized proceedings against him as an attempt “to make writing code a crime.”

KAST raises $80 million at $600 million valuation to expand stablecoin payments platform
Funding will support product expansion, licensing and compliance as the company scales a platform for cross-border stablecoin payments.

U.S. Treasury signals shift on crypto mixers, acknowledges legitimate privacy uses
A congressional report on implementing the Genius Act acknowledges the existence of lawful uses for blockchain privacy tools even as U.S. regulators pursue enforcement cases tied to illicit finance.

Bitcoin stays calm while other markets panic: key levels to watch
Your day-ahead look for March 9, 2026

Kazakhstan central bank to invest $350 million worth of gold, forex reserves into digital assets
The central bank plans to invest in crypto infrastructure firms, tech stocks and funds tied to digital assets.

