David Sacks, a leading crypto adviser to former President Donald Trump, has publicly dismissed a recent New York Times investigation that questioned whether his proximity to the White House could open the door for personal financial gain. Sacks, an influential venture capitalist and outspoken crypto advocate, labeled the report a “nothing burger,” asserting that it…
Bitcoin and Crypto Under Fire: The Political Winds Are Shifting Crypto’s wild ride through the Americas just took another dangerous turn. In the aftermath of a wave of high-profile hacks, digital currencies like Bitcoin have put both their revolutionary promises and vulnerabilities on display for the world—and lawmakers—to see. From Wall Street trading floors to…
As cryptocurrency technologies reshape global finance, an unsettling question follows: Are some of crypto’s problems, like insider trading and information asymmetry, seeping into the very heart of traditional finance? Shane Molidor, CEO of Forgd, warns that Digital Asset Tokens (DATs) are now bringing some of crypto’s most troubling trading behaviors—once confined to volatile token markets—into…
Wall Street’s $5.4 Billion MicroStrategy Sell-Off: Is Big Finance Behind Bitcoin’s Latest Price Crash? Institutional investors made waves in the crypto world this quarter after dumping a massive $5.4 billion worth of MicroStrategy shares—a company often seen as a stand-in for Bitcoin on the stock market. This dramatic move in Q3 2025 sent shockwaves through…
A significant fire incident at the Greenidge Generation Bitcoin mining facility in New York recently forced the company to temporarily halt operations. This facility is notable for co-hosting rigs owned by institutional investment giant NYDIG, underscoring the growing ties between Wall Street and the crypto mining sector. Thankfully, while the event prompted a shutdown for…
Bitcoin is making headlines once again as it stages a notable recovery, clawing back lost ground after a turbulent week in the volatile world of cryptocurrency markets. Yet, beneath the rollercoaster rebound, political and economic uncertainties continue to cast a long shadow over digital assets. This latest recovery comes on the heels of recent slumps…
The cryptocurrency landscape, often painted as a wild digital frontier, has its next generation of pioneers emerging from unexpected places. Among them stands a notable figure: a crypto founder who began trading at the ripe age of nine, now running a billion-dollar empire. This meteoric rise isn’t just a story of wealth—it’s becoming a blueprint…
Bitcoin has always been seen as the king of cryptocurrencies, setting the tone and often dragging the rest of the digital asset market along with it. But this week, something unusual happened: during a sharp 30% downturn, Bitcoin’s dominance didn’t climb as traditionally expected—instead, it slipped. What’s going on in the world of crypto, and…
The surge in applications for XRP Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) isn’t just another blip on the crypto radar—it’s a political and financial development that could shake up the regulatory landscape and investor access in the United States and beyond. XRP ETF Momentum—Why Now? Over the past several months, there’s been a significant uptick in proposals for…
Turkmenistan has officially entered the global digital currency conversation, announcing plans to legalize cryptocurrency trading from 2026—but under stringent state supervision. The nation’s newly ratified law signals a cautious embrace of the crypto sector, combining government control with incremental market liberalization. Crypto Gets the State Seal—But Only on Its Terms According to reports, Turkmenistan’s legislature…
