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Bitcoin coin caught in a narrow stream between dark rocks with distant explosions on the horizon, symbolizing market turbulence and uncertainty over how a potential US-Iran war could impact Bitcoin prices

Macro

Bitcoin just dumped 7% after Trump hit Iran, and the real reason has nothing to do with crypto

Bitcoin didn’t act like digital gold when the US moved on Iran, and traders know why.

4 weeks ago

A gold Trump-themed coin lying on the pavement in front of the US Capitol, illustrating claims that the token’s release disrupted a fragile crypto détente in Washington.

Politics

Charles Hoskinson argues the TRUMP token cost crypto a 70-vote Senate win and sparked the Bitcoin-only crisis

We test the claim with Hill sourcing and market data from the launch window.

3 months ago

Large Bitcoin symbol rising from a pile of US hundred-dollar bills with cash flying in front of an American flag, illustrating how Trump’s proposed $18 trillion tariff claim collides with Bitcoin’s on-chain, sound-money economics and the underlying reality of U.S. debt.

Politics

Over $17 trillion missing when on-chain “proof of reserve” standards are applied to Trump’s tariff data

While Treasury receipts show billions entering the bank, the trillions promised in political speeches have no transaction hash to back them up.

3 months ago

A locked chain-link fence with a padlock and the Belarus flag blocking a glowing Bitcoin symbol at sunset, illustrating how Bitcoin liquidity is drying up in certain regions under a restrictive “pay-to-exit” model.

Culture

Bitcoin liquidity is drying up in specific regions as a new “pay-to-exit” model quietly takes over

Belarus just activated a "stealth" crypto ban that traps local assets behind a rigorous new telecom wall.

4 months ago

A row of gold Bitcoin and Ethereum coins sits on dark coastal rocks beside a large Cayman Islands emblem stone as dramatic ocean waves crash behind them under a stormy sunset sky.

Regulation

Crypto foundations surge 70% outside US as a new court ruling exposes tokenholders to devastating personal liability risks

The Samuels decision forces DAOs to adopt this specific legal wrapper or face unlimited general partnership obligations.

4 months ago

A portrait of a Coinbase advisor in a suit standing before large Coinbase and Bitcoin symbols, illustrating the news that he is a leading candidate for the next Federal Reserve Chair as Bitcoin surges.

Macro

New front runner for Fed chair is pro-crypto – violent dollar collapse needed for Bitcoin to rally

Bitcoin investors celebrating the $93,000 rebound may be ignoring a critical “sequencing” risk tied to liquidity.

4 months ago

President Donald Trump standing confidently against a bright sky, flanked by large metallic cryptocurrency symbols for Ethereum, Bitcoin, and another gold coin, illustrating a report on his alleged $12 billion crypto portfolio.

In Focus

How Trump’s crypto empire became the center of a new influence economy

Allegations of "shadow lobbying" through crypto raise questions about Trump's financial interests and national security risks.

4 months ago

Politics

How exposed is Donald Trump in World Liberty Financial investigation into sanctioned crypto investments?

Watchdog claims spark federal scrutiny of Trump-affiliated WLFI sales.

4 months ago

gleaming SEC and CFTC bronze seals facing each other on marble plinths beneath the Capitol dome, with a luminous glass scale floating between them to symbolize jurisdictional balance.

Regulation

Is Washington about to strip the SEC of power and hand crypto to the CFTC?

Congress is back at it with two new Senate drafts that aim to finally referee crypto’s turf war between the SEC and CFTC.

5 months ago

DC just turned the money hose back on — Here’s what it means for your Bitcoin bag

Macro 5 months ago

No credible evidence US government hacked Chinese Bitcoin wallets to “steal” $13 billion BTC

Politics 5 months ago

Trump’s urgent timeline to upgrade ‘ancient’ US financial system with crypto

Politics 5 months ago

BTC targets CME gap at $104,000 as shutdown end buoys risk

Analysis 5 months ago

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Politics News

Bitcoin just dumped 7% after Trump hit Iran, and the real reason has nothing to do with crypto

Charles Hoskinson argues the TRUMP token cost crypto a 70-vote Senate win and sparked the Bitcoin-only crisis

Over $17 trillion missing when on-chain “proof of reserve” standards are applied to Trump’s tariff data

Bitcoin liquidity is drying up in specific regions as a new “pay-to-exit” model quietly takes over

Crypto foundations surge 70% outside US as a new court ruling exposes tokenholders to devastating personal liability risks

New front runner for Fed chair is pro-crypto – violent dollar collapse needed for Bitcoin to rally

How Trump’s crypto empire became the center of a new influence economy

How exposed is Donald Trump in World Liberty Financial investigation into sanctioned crypto investments?

Is Washington about to strip the SEC of power and hand crypto to the CFTC?

DC just turned the money hose back on — Here’s what it means for your Bitcoin bag

No credible evidence US government hacked Chinese Bitcoin wallets to “steal” $13 billion BTC

Trump’s urgent timeline to upgrade ‘ancient’ US financial system with crypto

BTC targets CME gap at $104,000 as shutdown end buoys risk