US President Donald Trump recently opened the door for cryptocurrencies and other alternative assets inside 401(k) retirement accounts. The move came as the White House attempts to align long-term household savings with one of today’s fastest-growing asset classes. With nearly $12.5 trillion held in 401(k)s, the potential inflows into Bitcoin, Ethereum, and tokenized assets could…
An old Bitcoin (BTC) whale has sold part of its holdings and bet big on Ethereum’s (ETH) potential. This move comes as Ethereum continues to attract substantial investor interest and outperform Bitcoin amid what market analysts are calling an Ethereum season. Bitcoin Whale Moves to Ethereum Amid ‘Ethereum Season’ In a recent post on X…
North Wales Police are investigating a complicated phishing rip-off the place criminals posing as senior UK legislation enforcement officers stole £2.1 million ($2.8 million) in Bitcoin from a chilly storage holder by way of an elaborate social engineering scheme. The sufferer was contacted by a scammer claiming to have arrested a person whose cellphone contained…
Bitget Wallet, one of the world’s leading non-custodial crypto wallets, has announced a major integration with Base, the Ethereum Layer 2 network incubated by Coinbase. As part of the update, Bitget Wallet will natively integrate Aerodrome, a flagship decentralized exchange (DEX) on Base. The move gives Bitget Wallet’s users access to the full spectrum of…
The Trump family-backed stablecoin project, World Liberty Financial (WLFI), has hit a new milestone after minting $205 million worth of USD1 for its treasury on Thursday, lifting the token’s total supply to $2.4 billion. The sharp increase, its first since April, came just hours after a pro-stablecoin speech by Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, raising…
MetaMask, the self-custodial crypto wallet developed by Consensys, is set to launch its own native stablecoin, MetaMask USD (mUSD). Today, we’re announcing MetaMask USD ($mUSD) – MetaMask’s native stablecoin. MetaMask is the first self custodial wallet to launch a stablecoin, and we have big plans for it. pic.twitter.com/bbUqYGWXJw — MetaMask.eth (@MetaMask) August 21, 2025 This…
The growing practice of companies holding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in their treasuries may heighten credit risks, according to analysts at Morningstar DBRS. Over the past decade, cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ethereum have moved steadily into the mainstream, with both small and large companies adopting them for payments and investments. According to Morningstar DBRS…
Arthur Hayes believes the long arc of US policy now points toward money creation on a scale that could push Bitcoin into “multi-million” territory—and, in a more extreme scenario, as high as $15 million per coin. In a wide-ranging interview hosted by CoinFund’s Chris Perkins, the BitMEX co-founder and noted macro commentator tied the path…
Crypto markets move at breakneck speed, and Solana tops the charts in fast, low-cost token launches that can skyrocket in hours – and then fade away just as quickly. Traders who act swiftly gain an edge, yet the biggest hurdle is recognizing momentum before it’s too late. Enter the Solana Volume Bot, a powerful AI-based…
Binance’s trading volume in 2025 has reached levels exceeding the combined totals of its leading competitors, marking a new phase in the concentration of exchange activity. Data compiled by CryptoQuant shows Binance handling up to double the trading volume of all other exchanges combined, a development that is raising questions about the structure of liquidity…