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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Federal Reserve should be cautious about cutting interest rates because geopolitical risks in the Middle East continue to pose inflation threats. Walter Bloomberg reported on April 14 that Bessent said i
XRP Ledger, or XRPL, is bolstering privacy features with the adoption of zero-knowledge, or ZK, proofs, a key element in expanding institutional participation. CoinDesk reported on Aug. 14 that XRPL has integrated the zero-knowledge proof network Bou
Strategy, known as the largest publicly traded corporate holder of Bitcoin, will report first-quarter results next month. Business Wire said on April 14 that the company plans to release its first-quarter results after the US market closes on May 5.
Kevin Warsh's Senate confirmation process to become Federal Reserve chair is set to move into full gear. Odaily, a cryptocurrency news outlet, reported on April 14 that Warsh had cleared key hurdles for Senate confirmation and that his hearing is sch
U.S. wholesale prices rose less than expected in March, offering another sign that inflation pressures may be easing. The producer price index increased 0.5% from the previous month in March, according to the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statis
Tether said Aug. 14 that it officially launched Tether Wallet, a self-custody digital wallet, through its website. The wallet gives users direct access to Tether’s payment and settlement infrastructure. It supports USD₮ (Tether), XAU₮, the company’s
Diplomatic uncertainty persists as the US and Iran have yet to set a schedule for further talks. Walter Bloomberg, an overseas economic news feed, reported on April 14 that the two sides still have not agreed to hold a second round of talks. Iran sai
Visa and Stripe have joined the Tempo blockchain as validators, crypto-focused channel Unfolded reported on April 14. Zodia Custody, the Standard Chartered-owned digital-asset custodian, is also participating as a validator on Tempo, a payments-focus
Iran is reviewing whether to suspend shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report. Walter Bloomberg, a market news feed, reported on April 14 that Iran is considering a temporary halt to traffic through the strait to prevent negotiati
Ethereum has posted a sharp short-term rally, but on-chain supply signals and derivatives indicators are offering conflicting clues on its near-term direction. Crypto outlet CoinDoo reported on Aug. 14 that Ether rose about 9% over the past 24 hours
The Crypto Fear & Greed Index, a gauge of investor sentiment in the digital-asset market, rebounded sharply, pointing to a partial easing in extreme fear. Alternative said on April 14 that the index rose to 21 from 12 a day earlier. The index measure
A phishing attack involving a fake Ledger app listed on Apple’s App Store has led to a large-scale theft of crypto assets. CoinDesk reported on April 14 that the fake Ledger Live app circulated through the App Store and caused at least $9.5 million i
Bitcoin and Ether are extending gains alongside a rebound in global risk assets, with demand holding up without signs of excessive leverage in what analysts describe as a “Goldilocks” phase. CoinDesk, the cryptocurrency-focused media outlet, reported
Rakuten, one of Japan’s leading consumer platforms, is moving to add XRP to its payments infrastructure. Crypto media outlet Finbold reported on April 14 that Rakuten will begin supporting XRP payments through its digital-asset platform, Rakuten Wall
Binance will temporarily halt deposits and withdrawals on the Bitcoin network for wallet maintenance. In a notice posted May 14, the exchange said it plans to conduct Bitcoin network wallet maintenance at noon KST on May 15. Bitcoin network deposits
Deutsche Boerse, Germany's exchange operator, has invested $200 million in cryptocurrency exchange Kraken, BWE News reported on April 14. The investment marks a direct capital injection by a traditional financial infrastructure company into a crypto
Elon Musk’s father expressed strong conviction about digital assets, arguing that the traditional financial system has reached its limits. In an interview cited by crypto media outlet BeInCrypto on April 14, Errol Musk said there was “no doubt” that
The Coinbase Bitcoin premium has rebounded, adding to signs that demand in the US market may be recovering. Odaily reported on April 14 that Markus Thielen, an analyst at BIT, formerly Matrixport, said the Coinbase Bitcoin premium had climbed to its
The possibility of additional talks between the US and Iran is drawing attention to developments in the Middle East. Pakistan's Foreign Ministry has formally invited the US and Iran to hold a second round of talks in Islamabad, cryptocurrency-focused
X, the social media platform, has signaled it may launch a new feature aimed at the cryptocurrency market, raising interest in a broader expansion into platform-based financial services. Crypto-focused media outlet U.Today reported on April 14 that X
ZAMA surged in short-term trading after South Korean crypto exchange Upbit announced trading support for the token. Odaily, a crypto-focused media outlet, reported on April 14 that ZAMA rose more than 30% to $0.0306 after the Upbit listing announceme
Talks between the US and Iran that could shape whether tensions in the Middle East ease are set to resume. LiveSquawk reported on X on April 14 that US and Iranian negotiating teams will return to Islamabad, Pakistan, later this week for peace talks.
The US Justice Department has begun a compensation process for victims of the OneCoin cryptocurrency fraud, advancing follow-up measures in the long-running case. Cointelegraph reported on April 14 that the department opened the process for victims o
The fight over whether stablecoin holders should be allowed to earn interest remains unresolved, but US lawmakers may soon unveil a compromise proposal that could shape the next phase of the debate. The Block reported on Aug. 14 that Senator Thom Til
Bitcoin briefly climbed above $72,000. As of 11:45 p.m. on the 7th, Bitcoin was trading at $71,923 on Binance's USDT market, up 1.60% from a day earlier. On Upbit, it was quoted at about $77,100. Cryprice data showed the kimchi premium on major crypt
President Donald Trump claimed most of Iran's naval capabilities had been disabled and signaled a hard-line response to any attempt at a maritime blockade. On June 13, Trump wrote on Truth Social that "the Iranian Navy has been completely destroyed"
Iran is reviewing a plan to give up uranium enrichment as a condition for ending the war, according to a report. Walter Bloomberg, citing the New York Post, reported on June 13 that Iranian officials are considering abandoning uranium enrichment in r
A ceasefire between the US and Iran remains in effect, with diplomatic efforts continuing to ease tensions between the two sides. Odaily, a crypto-focused media outlet, reported on April 13 that Pakistan's prime minister said the ceasefire agreement
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said some interfaces used in crypto securities trading may not have to register as brokers if they meet certain conditions. In a statement issued on June 13, the SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets outlin
Russia is withdrawing most of its personnel from Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, raising safety concerns. Walter Bloomberg, an overseas financial news account, reported on X on June 13 that Russia’s state nuclear company Rosatom was pulling most