Layer-1 blockchain peaq and the Pulsar Group have launched a dedicated sandbox in the United Arab Emirates aimed at exploring the integration of robotics and AI within a decentralized economy. The organizations have created a Machine Economy Free Zone in Dubai, combining regulation, infrastructure and investment to advance decentralized, machine economy-specific use cases. The initiative … Read more
Bitcoin is once again knocking on the door of price discovery, but researchers at Bitwise Asset Management argue that spot quotations still understate what the network is worth. In their Week 24 Crypto Market Compass circulated late Tuesday, Dr. André Dragosch, Bitwise’s Head of Research for Europe, and analyst Ayush Tripathi calculate that “quantitative models … Read more
The Co-Chairman and CIO of Tudor Investment Corp., Paul Tudor Jones, recently appeared in a Bloomberg interview where he outlined what he sees as the best portfolio to fight against inflation. JUST IN: Billionaire Paul Tudor Jones said Bitcoin, gold, and stocks are the “best portfolio to fight inflation.” 👀 pic.twitter.com/rgvVyacRtx — Bitcoin Magazine (@BitcoinMagazine) … Read more
Stripe has acquired Privy, a cryptocurrency wallet infrastructure developer, for an undisclosed amount, highlighting the global payment processor’s growing pivot toward digital assets. Privy confirmed the acquisition on Wednesday in an announcement on social media that it will continue to operate as an independent product embedded within the Stripe ecosystem. Source: Privy As part of … Read more
Bitcoin ETFs recorded another impressive inflow of $431 million, solidifying their recovery streak, while ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) celebrated their 17th consecutive day of gains with a fresh $124.93 million inflow, pushing total net assets beyond the $10 billion milestone. Bitcoin ETFs Post Second Day of Strong Gains As Ether ETFs Mark 17 Days of … Read more
Key takeaways: An Ethereum whale opened a $11.15M leveraged long position just as ETH broke out of a bull flag. ETH’s price surged above $2,850, pushing the whale’s trade into a $366K unrealized profit. Ethereum options skew turned sharply negative, indicating growing bullish trader positioning. A high-stakes Ether (ETH) long trade is making waves just … Read more
OneBalance, a developer platform for multichain applications, has closed a $20 million Series A funding round to streamline the crypto user experience (UX) for developers and fintechs. The $20 million investment round was led by cyber•Fund and Blockchain Capital, with participation from Bybit’s Mirana Ventures and L2IV. Founded by an ex-Coinbase engineer and core contributors … Read more
Evertz Pharma GmbH, a company focusing on premium natural cosmetics, has become Germany’s first company to adopt a strategic Bitcoin reserve model by purchasing an additional 100 BTC in May 2025—valued at approximately €10 million (~$10.8 million USD), according to a press release. The adoption marks a continued expansion of the company’s BTC treasury, which … Read more
David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images The annual inflation rate increased slightly in May as an uptick in grocery inflation somewhat offset lower prices at the gasoline pump. And while inflation was relatively tame, economists said they expect President Trump’s tariff policy to raise consumer prices in coming months — and that there was already … Read more
The U.S. and China have reached an agreement on trade, representatives from both sides said after a second day of high-level talks in London, with the deal now awaiting a nod from the leaders of the two countries. “We have reached a framework to implement the Geneva consensus and the call between the two presidents,” … Read more