Latest from Stephen Alpher
Bitcoin in Standstill at $85K as Trump Increases Pressure on Fed's Powell
A sharp plunge in the Philadelphia Fed manufacturing index coupled with rising prices added to U.S. stagflation fears amid the tariff war.
Hidden Road, Set to Be Acquired by Ripple, Wins U.S. Broker-Dealer License
Issued by FINRA, the license will allow the company to broaden fixed income prime brokerage services for institutional clients.
LayerZero's ZRO Jumps 10% as VC Firm Andreessen Horowitz Buys $55M Worth
The venture capital firm's ZRO acquisition follows previous investments in the protocol.
Crypto Stock Tracking ETF Coming Soon From VanEck
The VanEck Onchain Economy ETF (NODE) is expected to start trading on May 14th with a management fee of 0.69%.
Bitcoin Rally Short-Circuited as Fed Chair Powell Raises Stagflation Fear
"We may find ourselves in the challenging scenario in which our dual-mandate goals are in tension," said Powell of the effect of the Trump tariffs.
Neutrl Raises $5M to Tokenize a Popular Hedge Fund Altcoin Trade
The protocol's NUSD token generates yield by arbitraging locked altcoins, a $10 billion private market, Neutrl co-founder Behrin Naidoo said in an interview.
Bitcoin's True Capitulation Zone Is $65K, Says Well-Followed Analyst
That level represents the average investor’s cost basis, said James Check, who expects the $50,000 area to offer strong long-term support.
Mantra Plans 'Comprehensive Burn Program' of OM Following 90% Crash
OM recently fell from over $6 to under $0.45 in a matter of hours on no apparent catalyst
Resolv Labs Raises $10M as Crypto Investor Appetite for Yield-Bearing Stablecoins Soars
Stablecoins are "perfect rails for yield distribution," the protocol's CEO and founder Ivan Kozlov said in an interview.
Semler Scientific Settles DOJ Probe, Says Ready to Buy More Bitcoin
In a Tuesday filing, the company said it had reached a loan agreement with crypto exchange Coinbase allowing it to borrow money — using its bitcoin stockpile as collateral — to pay the settlement.
