Bitcoin does not exist in a vacuum. It does not exist outside the flow of time. We cannot just sit on our hands and do nothing while chasing the perfect, flawless, no downside improvements to this network and protocol. The real world does not stop. Yesterday the most powerful nation state on the planet officially…
US President Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency project has generated at least $350 million in revenue from the launch of the Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin, according to an analysis by the Financial Times. Entities involved in operating the TRUMP memecoin have earned at least $314 million from token sales and $36 million from fees on the Solana…
As the United States moves forward with its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, speculation is growing over whether China will respond with its own national crypto strategy. On March 7, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” and a “Digital Asset Stockpile.” The reserves will initially be funded using Bitcoin (BTC)…
Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded 4% on Mar, 7 as markets shook off disappointment over the US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. BTC/USD 1-day chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD recovering from local lows of $84,713 on Bitstamp. These came as US President Donald Trump signed a long-awaited executive order establishing the Reserve, which will…
The chances of Bitcoin surpassing its all-time high of $109,000 by June are favorable, but the market first needs time to absorb volatile macroeconomic conditions, says Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten. “I think there’s more than 50% chance we will see all-time highs before the end of June this year,” Klippsten told Cointelegraph. However, he…
U.S. President Donald Trump has officially made the United States the largest nation-state holder of Bitcoin by signing an executive order this evening to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The reserve will hold an estimated 200,000 BTC, marking a significant shift in U.S. financial strategy and reinforcing Bitcoin’s role in the global economy. David Sacks,…
Social sentiment over Ether has hit a new low for the year as the price underperforms that of other cryptocurrencies; however, this could signal that it’s ready to bounce back, according to Santiment. Santiment’s social sentiment tracker found that traders’ discussions about Ether on various social media channels like X, Reddit and Telegram are more…
One of the perks of my old post was having access to a yacht in FiDi during the summer—yes, for some, that’s called business development. The first time I met Patti, she elbowed her way onto the boat. I had no idea who she was, but she insisted that I didn’t like her, which, of…
The digital asset advocacy organization Stand With Crypto has released data suggesting that the crypto policy positions of candidates in the 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial race could determine the outcome. According to a March 6 notice, Stand With Crypto said roughly 62,000 people had registered with the organization in New Jersey, suggesting that crypto-minded voters…
Today, the Texas Senate has passed SB 21, a bill aimed at creating a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the state, by a vote of 25-5. The bill will now advance to the Texas House for further consideration. Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick identified SB 21 as a priority bill for the 2025 legislative session this…
