Latest from Stephen Alpher
Jerome Powell Makes No Promise to Ease Policy; Fed to Stay Focused on Inflation
The Fed chair spoke Friday with markets in full blown panic following the Trump tariff announcement.

GameStop CEO Cohen Buys $10M of GME Shares Following Bitcoin Acquisition Plan
The company earlier this week closed on a $1.5 billion capital raise, with the funds to be mostly used to buy bitcoin.

Creators of DeFi Firm Aave Launch Social Media Developer Network Lens Chain
Lens Chain mainnet goes live using an inexpensive Ethereum overlay blockchain designed for building decentralized social media applications.

U.S. March Jobs Growth of 228K Blows Through 135K Forecast
Bitcoin has been showing very faint signs of resilience as markets tumble in response to tariffs.

Investment Firm Republic to Acquire Crypto Trader INX Digital for Up to $60M
The transaction is expected to close within eight months, subject to closing conditions

WisdomTree Expands Institutional Tokenized Fund Platform to Arbitrum, Avalanche, Base and Optimism
The firm also offers a broader selection of tokenized funds, including equity indexes and fixed income strategies.

Bitcoin Nears $80K but 'Turning Point' in Sight, Suggests Analyst
Gold continued to notably outperform so-called "digital gold."

Interoperability Protocol Hyperlane Reveals Airdrop Details
The airdrop will occur on April 22, with 57% of the token supply going to users.

Whales Buy the Bitcoin Dip: First Meaningful Accumulation in 8 Months
Another indicator, though, continues to point to downward price pressure.

Brazil’s Largest Bank Itaú Unibanco Mulls Its Own Stablecoin
The bank’s decision will depend on regulatory developments in Brazil and the success of stablecoin rollouts by U.S. financial institutions.

