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Lawmakers revive plan to modernize South Dakota's investment strategy with cryptocurrency exposure.

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Robert Kiyosaki, a financial guru and a prominent Bitcoin advocate, has admitted selling some of his Bitcoin and gold, clearly regretting this.

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Ethereum will introduce the ERC-8004 platform for AI agent settlement, coming soon to main net and L2 chains.

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HYPE has skyrocketed by 60% in the past few days.

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Ripple launched Ripple Treasury following its $1 billion acquisition of treasury management provider GTreasury.

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Ripple, a prominent blockchain company headed by Brad Garlinghouse, has reiterated its commitment to its native token, XRP. Amid surging doubts surrounding the token's role in the company's long-term roadmap, Ripple executive Reece Merrick underscored its key position.

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From managing cash to paying suppliers across borders, finance teams are under pressure to do more with less. That is the problem GTreasury says it is solving with the launch of Ripple Treasury, powered by GTreasury.

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Arthur Hayes says stealth Fed support for the yen could expand dollar liquidity, weaken the DXY, and mechanically push Bitcoin and majors to new highs.

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Several public companies reported increased Bitcoin holdings despite the fact that BTC traded sideways.

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Arthur Hayes says covert Fed liquidity to support the yen could mechanically lift Bitcoin and crypto prices.

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A South Dakota bill aims to authorize public funds investment in Bitcoin. All the details in this article.

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Nick Szabo, the cryptographer and computer scientist widely considered one of the intellectual fathers of Bitcoin, has come up with a bullish long-term BTC take.

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The Bitcoin price is under increasing pressure ahead of Wednesday's Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, which has historically corresponded with big price movements in the market's largest cryptocurrency. Rate Cut Odds Fade The Federal Reserve (Fed) is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged at this meeting.

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Bitcoin tends to drop after FOMC meetings with low expectations for a January rate cut, Bitcoin trades at $89,066, up 0.7%.

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Ethereum has seen renewed attention after the unveiling of ERC-8004, a new AI-focused standard aimed at giving autonomous agents on-chain identity, reputation, and validation. On the surface, it looks like the kind of innovation that should lift sentiment.

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The Bitcoin price has been stuck in a negative zone since last October's crypto market crash. According to BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, this negative trend could end if the US Federal Reserve helps stabilize Japan's bond market.

 

With the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting scheduled for today, cryptocurrency markets have entered a cautious phase of price volatility. Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and XRP are trading in narrow ranges as traders pause for fresh direction from the U.S. central bank, widely expected to hold interest rates unchanged.

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Crypto markets are set for a volatile week as several major U.S. economic events take place, increasing uncertainty among investors. How crypto prices move in the coming days may indicate whether the market is heading for a deeper correction or preparing for a bullish move.

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Arthur Hayes, Chief Investment Officer at Maelstrom Fund, explored in an essay published Tuesday how a potential intervention by U.S. authorities to support the Japanese yen could boost risk assets like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). Intervention In US Interest?

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Steak ‘n Shake increases its bitcoin exposure by $5 million, raising the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve to $15 million.

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While bitcoin has been oscillating without a clear direction for months, several publicly traded companies continue to massively increase their reserves. This gap between price sluggishness and institutional actors' enthusiasm intrigues the markets.

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A new Ethereum standard seeks to give AI agents portable identities and reputations, letting them interact across companies and chains without relying on centralized gatekeepers.

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Steak ‘n Shake has added $5 million worth of Bitcoin to its reserves as it continues funneling all proceeds from Bitcoin payments directly into the fund.

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Neither the Bitcoin Rainbow Chart nor the Pi Cycle Top indicator has fired a top signal this cycle.

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A Glassnode analyst has pointed out how Ethereum is retesting a dense supply cluster that could set the tone for where the cryptocurrency heads next. Ethereum Is Trading At A Dense Level On The CBD In a new post on X, Glassnode analyst Chris Beamish has talked about how Ethereum is looking from the perspective of the Cost Basis Distribution (CBD).