Latest from Stephen Alpher
Bitcoin Holds Above $107K Ahead of Friday’s Big Options Expiry With $102K Max Pain Price
Put-call skews show no clear directional positioning for traders in the short-term.

Lingerie Fighting Championships to Add $2M in Bitcoin to Treasury Ahead of Expansion to UK
The Las Vegas-based MMA league is embracing BTC ahead of its first events in England and Wales this July.

Core Scientific Soars 25% as WSJ Reports Buyout Talks With CoreWeave
A number of bitcoin miner shares are moving higher on the news.

Spot DOGE ETF Appears Nearer as Bitwise Amends Filing
The updated paperwork also suggests in-kind creations could be coming for a range of crypto ETFs, said an analyst.

Solana-Focused Upexi to Tokenize Shares; Added 56K SOL to Holdings
The Nasdaq-listed firm has tapped Superstate's equity tokenization tool to make its shares available on the blockchain.

Crypto Custodian Taurus Launches First Stablecoin Contract With Privacy Features
The privacy-focused stablecoin contract uses the Aztec Network to combine encrypted transfers with issuer-controlled compliance.

Rain, Toku Debut Stablecoin Payrolls for Workers in Over 100 Countries
The new offering embeds into popular payroll platforms and allows employers to pay workers in USDC, RLUSD and USDG globally.

Bitcoin Rises Past $107K as FHFA's Pulte Orders Crypto Consideration in Mortgage Applications
The Trump appointee overseeing the nation's housing agencies said Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae should take mortgage applicants' crypto holdings into account.

SoFi to Launch Blockchain Remittances With Stablecoins as Crypto Returns to Platform
The move comes as the CEO shared plans to re-enter the crypto business under the Trump administration after having exiting digital asset services in 2023.

Kalshi Joins Polymarket in Unicorn Club With Latest Fundraise: Report
Kalshi has raised$185 million at a valuation of $2 billion, according to a release.

