Latest from Stephen Alpher
Bitcoin Pulls Back to $106K After Record Monthly Close
Altcoins also posted losses Tuesday as profit-taking and weakness in tech stocks dragged crypto markets lower.

Litecoin Slides as ETF Optimism Battles Wider Market Slowdown
Technical analysis suggests a potential "golden cross" pattern, which could precede a multi-week rally.

MARA Holdings Nears 50K Bitcoin Treasury Milestone
The company in June saw a 25% decrease in blocks won mostly due to weather-related curtailments.

Circle's Valuation Not Stretched, Says Citi, Starting Coverage With Buy Rating
Citi's $243 price target suggests roughly 34% upside from last night's close just above $181.

Crypto Investors Lost $2.5B to Hacks and Scams in the First Half of 2025: Certik
The majority of incidents took place on the Ethereum network, followed by Bitcoin.

Circle Applies for National Trust Bank Charter
A federal trust charter would bring Circle under direct federal bank regulator oversight, aligning it with how traditional financial institutions are overseen.

Bitcoin Carried Crypto Markets in 2025's First Half as Altcoins Crumbled. What's Next?
Crypto stayed flat in a volatile first half of the year thanks to bitcoin. Meanwhile, Ethereum's ETH, Solana's SOL and small caps endured steep losses.

Katana Mainnet Goes Live as Pre-Deposits Hit $232M
Depositors will receive rewards such as randomized NFT "Krates" and a portion of KAT tokens.

Fold Holdings Slumps 7% on Delay in Bitcoin Rewards Credit Card
The stock has lost more than 50% of its value since coming public earlier this year in a SPAC deal.

Litecoin Slips Below $86 as Resistance Holds; Traders Watch Bitcoin Dominance
The decline occurred as bitcoin's dominance increased alongside lowered volatility.

