Through thought leadership, you create trust before anyone decides to do business with you. getty Is there a partner, supplier, or person you routinely do business with, and perhaps who has collaborated with you across multiple businesses? I’d wager one reason you keep going back is that you developed a level of trust with that … Read more
The Bitcoin Strategic Reserve: A Sovereign Financial Weapon In Episode 4 of The Bitcoin Policy Hour, experts from the Bitcoin Policy Institute explore the urgent geopolitical stakes of Bitcoin adoption. As the U.S. accelerates crypto legislation, the hosts argue that America must prioritize Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset—or risk falling behind global rivals like … Read more
The organization is a collection of more than thirty crypto firms that lobby public institutions for better regulation of the industry. Industry Leaders Call on SEC to Define Rules for Crypto Staking The Crypto Council for Innovation (CCI), an advocacy group for more favorable crypto regulation, submitted a letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange … Read more
US Dollar-pegged stablecoins are on track to reach an aggregate market capitalization of approximately $2 trillion by 2028, according to the United States Department of the Treasury’s Q1 2025 report. Stablecoins’ cumulative market cap currently stands at roughly $230 billion, but “[e]volving market dynamics [have] the potential to accelerate stablecoins’ trajectory to reach ~$2tn in … Read more
Stellantis and Mercedes announced on Wednesday they would withdraw their full-year financial guidance for 2025, becoming the latest companies to cut or pull earnings forecasts in recent weeks as they cite market uncertainty aggravated by President Donald Trump’s tariffs. April 30Stellantis suspended its full-year financial guidance for the 2025 fiscal year because of “tariff-related uncertainties,” … Read more
Today at the Token2049 conference in Dubai, Robert Mitchnick, BlackRock’s Head of Digital Assets, shed some insight that capital is once again flowing robustly into spot Bitcoin ETFs — but with a notable shift in who is investing. “The flows are back in a big way,” Mitchnick declared during a panel discussion alongside VanEck CEO … Read more
Key takeaways: Ether price printed a rare monthly Dragonfly doji candlestick, which is often seen before major ETH bull market cycles. ETH is retesting its long-term parabolic support zone that preceded its historic 2017 rally. The MVRV Z-Score has entered the accumulation zone, signaling undervaluation. Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), is flashing a combination of … Read more
Renewed buying interest prompted the US Dollar to add to Tuesday’s gains, always on the back of alleviating concerns over US-China trade effervescence and investors’ assessment of weaker-than-expected US data releases. Most markets will be closed on May 1 due to the Labour Day holiday. Here is what you need to know on Thursday, May … Read more
Binance co-founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao wants to provide free education for up to a billion children worldwide with his Giggle Academy venture, he told an audience at Token2049 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). “In a few years, I think, I want to teach 100 million or 1 billion kids for free,” Zhao told the … Read more
This is the fourth article in a series deep diving into individual covenant proposals that have reached a point of maturity meriting an in-depth breakdown. OP_VAULT, put forward by James O’Beirne in BIP 345 (with Greg Sanders added later as a co-author), is a covenant designed to implement vaults. It depends additionally on CTV (or … Read more