Latest from Stephen Alpher
French Banking Giant BPCE to Roll Out Crypto Trading for 2M Retail Clients
The service will allow customers to buy and sell BTC, ETH, SOL, and USDC through a separate digital asset account managed by Hexarq.

Two Casascius Coins Holding 2K BTC Moved After 13 Years of Inactivity
The Casascius coins were designed as offline cold storage with embedded private keys, but the project was shut down in 2013 due to regulatory pressure from FinCEN.

Coinbase Sees Crypto Recovery Ahead as Liquidity Improves and Fed Rate Cut Odds Climb
The crypto exchange also took note of a so-called AI bubble that continues to go strong and a weaker U.S. dollar.

Anthony Pompliano's Bitcoin Treasury Firm ProCap BTC Closes SPAC Merger Deal
Shares in the company fell more than 50% this week as the merger approval went forward.

European Crypto Scam Network Dismantled After Laundering $815M
Authorities across Europe took down a massive crypto fraud and laundering network tied to fake investment platforms, deepfake ads and call-center operations.

Strategy Stock Still a Buy at Cantor After Plunge Forces Major Price Target Cut
Lower adjusted net asset value multiple means Strategy can no longer issue equity at a premium, threatening its long-term plan to accumulate more bitcoin, analyst Brett Knoblauch wrote.

Crypto Sector Lit Up Bright Red as Bitcoin Slips Back to $90K
Softer than expected private inflation data did spark some hope that the Friday decline could reverse.

STRF Emerges as Strategy’s Standout Credit Instrument After Nine Months of Trading
The company's senior preferred stock has rebounded 20% from November lows, with investors apparently favoring that over the more junior issues.

Aptos Drops 6% to $1.85 as Technical Breakdown Accelerates
The token broke through key support levels and underperformed wider crypto markets.

JPMorgan Maintains Bitcoin's Gold-Linked Target at $170K Despite Recent Drop
The bank’s volatility-adjusted bitcoin-to-gold model still points to a theoretical price around $170K over the next six to twelve months.

