Analysis
Mastercard's $1.8 billion deal 'a clear answer' to a massive shift in the global payment war
Analysts say the $1.8 billion acquisition shows stablecoins are moving from niche use to global settlement rails.
'Bitcoin's Silent IPO': Analyst Addresses BTC's Lame Price Action in Viral Weekend Essay
Wildly successful ETFs, accelerating institutional adoption and friendly regulatory policy, yet bitcoin watches from the sidelines as other assets surge. What gives?
Trump to Sign the Historic GENIUS Act Into Law. What Does It Mean for Crypto?
As 'Crypto Week' comes to an end, here is why the GENIUS bill, which will establish a regulatory framework for stablecoins in the U.S., matters for crypto and the masses.
Asia Morning Briefing: Tron's Public Listing Might Be Investors' 'Visa' Moment for Stablecoins
If stablecoins are the future of payments, Tron Inc., not Circle, might be how investors get exposure to these new financial rails, especially in emerging markets.
SoftBank Is Buying Bitcoin Again, After $130M Loss in 2018. Is This Time Different?
SoftBank returns to crypto years after founder Masayoshi Son lost $130M on bitcoin.
Ethereum 'Roll Back' Suggestion Has Sparked Criticism. Here's Why It Won't Happen
Call for "roll back" by some, to negate Bybit hack, immediately provoked a fierce reaction from the Ethereum community, which was firm in its belief that it wouldn't happen.
Ethereum’s Ether Headed to $5K as Activity, Institutional Demand Grows
“According to ETH’s realized price—the average price at which holders purchased their ETH—the current upper limit for ETH’s price stands around $5.2k,” CryptoQuant said.
SOL Looks Set to Outperform BTC as Solana-Based DEXs Register Record $41B in Trading Volume: Godbole
The bullish technical setup is backed by record trading volumes on Solana-based decentralized exchanges (DEXs).
Polymarket Trader Loses Millions on Tyson After Making Bank on Trump
Plus: the market is not confident if Matt Gaetz will be confirmed as Trump's attorney general.
