Bitcoin Magazine Judicial Rackets: Judge Rakoff and the Fear of Monetary Exit Judge Jed Rakoff’s essay “It’s a Racket!” reads less like analysis than confession. He opens with a dictionary definition of cryptocurrency and proceeds to explain why systems that operate outside government control are dangerous. This framing reveals the core assumption beneath the essay: […]

A judge reportedly said that he will issue a preliminary injunction prohibiting the online market prediction platform Kaishi from operating in the state of Massachusetts. Suffolk County Superior Court Judge Christopher Barry-Smith has ruled that Kaishi cannot allow state residents to use its platform for making financial bets on sporting events without a license. Barry-Smith […]

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Ark Invest’s “Big Ideas 2026” report projects Bitcoin will reach a $16 trillion market cap by 2030, driven by institutional adoption and ETF growth. The forecast assumes a 63% compound annual growth rate, with Bitcoin increasingly capturing the “digital gold” market as its volatility declines. Smart contract platforms are expected to reach a $6 trillion […]

David Sacks says banks are likely to enter crypto once U.S. market structure legislation is passed. Disagreement over stablecoin yield is delaying progress on the CLARITY Act. Sacks argues compromise is necessary to achieve regulatory parity and unlock broader adoption. White House crypto adviser David Sacks has predicted that US banks will fully adopt crypto […]

RIVER is emerging as one of the most closely watched tokens in the market after recording an 8× market capitalization increase in just one month, rising from roughly $100 million to over $800 million. The move places RIVER among the fastest-growing assets this cycle and draws attention not only because of the scale of the […]

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has re-emerged on the global stage as an advisor to sovereign governments. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, the former Binance CEO said he is in talks with around a dozen countries on tokenizing state-owned assets. Speaking on a panel in Davos, Zhao, who is officially “retired” from Binance, signaled a […]

You can currently buy cryptocurrency in Australia through exchanges, crypto ATMs, and brokerages. … Choose the cryptocurrency you want to …

According to on-chain trackers, a big wave of old Bitcoin has started moving after long dormancy. Coins that sat untouched for more than two years have been transferred in numbers larger than what was seen during past peaks in 2017 and 2021. CryptoQuant analyst Kripto Mevsimi said on-chain data shows that 2024 and 2025 marked […]

The SEC was satisfied with Gemini’s agreement to contribute $40 million toward the full recovery of Gemini Earn investors’ assets lost as a result of the Genesis bankruptcy.

Two women are facing years behind bars for orchestrating a bank fraud and money laundering scheme that took advantage of the US government’s Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The Justice Department says Kisha Sutton of Jersey City and Shamiese Wright of Charleston, West Virginia, have been found guilty of aiding and […]

A financial services worker allegedly doctored documents to obtain millions of dollars worth of mortgage loans. According to new court filings, Aquana Raffington – a former loan officer of PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company – allegedly doctored documents to inflate their income as a means of receiving $1.7 million in mortgage loans. The filings show that […]

With the growing global uncertainty and rising geopolitical tension, it’s evident that investors tend to pick more stable and historically proven assets such as gold and silver, while leaving cryptocurrencies aside, at least for the time being. In the past few hours alone, BTC attempted a breakout, which was quickly halted at $91,000 while gold […]

“I didn’t go grey at 30 for XRP to be worth less than $1,000 by 2030,” declared EasyA’s Dom Kwok, turning a meme into a price prediction that is now making numbers in the XRP community.

Bitcoin Magazine Epoch Ventures Predicts Bitcoin Hits $150K in 2026, Declares End of 4-Year Halving Cycle Epoch, a venture firm specializing in Bitcoin infrastructure, issued its second annual ecosystem report on January 21, 2026, forecasting robust growth for the asset despite a subdued 2025 performance. The 186-page document analyzes Bitcoin’s price dynamics, adoption trends, regulatory […]

For much of crypto’s history, many tokens derived value from visibility, narratives, and short-term momentum rather than measurable utility. As markets mature and intersect with artificial intelligence, data processing, and decentralized infrastructure, that approach is being reassessed. Increasingly, market participants are focusing on systems that can demonstrate verifiable output rather than rely on attention alone. […]

TLDR XRP price shows a bearish structure after being rejected at the $2.35 resistance level. Critical support is located in the $1.80 to $1.90 band, a level that defines the short-term trend. A break below the current lows could accelerate selling toward new support levels. Ripple’s asset has not escaped the consolidation phase currently affecting […]

As expected, silver prices surpassed $100 per ounce on Friday morning, supported by high demand from Chinese investors, where the so-called “devil’s metal” commands a premium of over $14 per ounce. Geopolitical concerns and a flight to safety helped silver rally to these heights. Silver Blows $100 Top, Analysts Ensure There Is Still Room For […]

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has opened a consultation on its proposed rules for cryptoasset firms. The consultation marks the final stage in the regulator’s series of proposals for the sector. Responses will be accepted until 12 March 2026. The FCA recently outlined requirements for firms planning to carry out regulated cryptoasset activities. Applications for […]

Highlights. Cryptocurrency is maturing as the industry shifts from replacing finance to integrating with it, positioning tokenization as a …

The XRP price may be preparing for a long-overdue recovery, as a crypto analyst has just highlighted a critical area that could flip the cryptocurrency’s downward momentum into a bullish one. According to the market expert, XRP must reclaim the Ichimoku Base before it can resume its upside to new levels.  XRP Price Recovery To […]

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said no political or personal financial ties will impact the procedural review of World Liberty Financial’s bank charter application.

An elderly man from Santa Rosa, California looking to retire has reportedly lost his life savings after falling victim to a pig-butchering scam. According to a recent report from The Star, a 70-year-old man who wishes to remain anonymous lost his life savings of $500,000 after becoming the victim of a months-long pig-butchering scam. Pig-butchering […]

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire rejected claims that interest-bearing stablecoins threaten bank stability, noting that money market funds grew to $11 trillion without causing bank runs. Allaire envisions stablecoins as a foundational layer for future lending, following a broader trend of credit shifting from traditional banks toward private capital markets. He predicts that artificial intelligence will […]

Dogecoin officially enters traditional finance as 21Shares launches the first Dogecoin ETF, marking a historic milestone for the meme-born cryptocurrency. The 21Shares Dogecoin ETF (Ticker: TDOG) is now live and trading, offering investors regulated exposure to Dogecoin without the need to directly buy, store, or manage crypto assets. The product is launched through House of […]

Key Takeaways: Superstate raised $82.5 million in a Series B round, with Bain Capital Crypto and Distributed Global in the lead.   They will use the funds to have an on-chain issuance layer of SEC-registered stock on Ethereum and Solana.   At this moment, they handle over 1.23B worth of assets and as a registered transfer agent […]

Ryan Watkins, former Senior Research Analyst at Messari, believes the cryptocurrency market is undergoing its largest transition since he entered the industry eight years ago. In his latest post on X titled “The Twilight Zone: On the Cryptoeconomy in 2026 & Beyond,” Watkins said crypto valuations pulled forward unrealistic expectations during the 2021 cycle and […]

Bitcoin (BTC) has struggled to reclaim the psychological $100,000 mark, but Bill Miller IV, CIO of Miller Value Partners, is ignoring the short-term noise.

Bitcoin Magazine Nasdaq Moves to Remove Position Limits on Bitcoin ETF Options Nasdaq has filed a rule change with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission seeking to remove position and exercise limits on options tied to spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds, a move that would further integrate crypto-linked products into traditional derivatives markets. The proposal, originally […]

Bitcoin’s $1.81 billion options expiry triggered sharp volatility, with prices swinging between $88,700 and $89,500 before rebounding above $90,000. The drop was fueled by four straight days of ETF outflows totaling $32 million and broader market fear linked to turbulence in the Japanese bond market. ETF Outflows and Global Macro Pressures The expiry of $1.81 […]

The amendments marked the latest Democratic Party-driven push to prevent US officials from profiting off of crypto interests.

TLDR Dash leads the sector with an average of 48.5 daily development events on GitHub over the past month. There is a clear divergence between stagnant prices and steady technological advancement in protocols like Monero. Team focus has shifted toward metadata protection infrastructure and network resilience. Despite regulatory pressure and poor performance on candlestick charts, […]