Senator Boozman may delay the vote on the crypto bill to facilitate more bipartisan discussions.

A group of big-name investment firms says they’re prepared to start negotiating Venezuela’s defaulted government bonds worth $60 billion, setting the stage for what could be one of the largest sovereign debt workouts in recent decades. The Venezuela Creditor Committee, which includes Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, and Greylock Capital […]

Top White House officials spent Thursday night on a call mapping out what to do if the Supreme Court says no to President Trump’s emergency tariff powers. Kevin Hassett, who runs the National Economic Council, said Friday the administration isn’t sitting around waiting to see what happens. They’ve already figured out other ways to keep […]

Cryptocurrencies have the tendency of making the strongest advances, which may occur even before the general community can detect these developments. The initial demand gains momentum, crowds move more quickly and fees are changed in phases.  According to the market commentators, this is normally an indication that investors are setting up to a bigger movement. […]

Arkham Intelligence, a prominent crypto analytics and exchange platform, has announced it will no longer provide support for the Linea blockchain on its intelligence platform from January 11.  The decision comes amid a periodic review, which Arkham carries out to determine how relevant a chain is based on factors like user demand and its overall […]

Investors do not tend to wait until the excitement in the market is complete. They place them in front of the visibility peaks. That trend can be observed in the best crypto investments several years before a cycle becomes mature. According to market commentators, the best long-term returns can be made when the prices appear […]

U.S. workers are taking home the smallest slice of GDP since records began in 1947, according to new federal data. Numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that the share of economic output paid to workers through wages and salaries dropped sharply in the third quarter of last year. The figure landed at 53.8%, […]

President Trump has told Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy $200 billion worth of mortgage-backed securities, putting the White House directly into housing finance and pushing mortgage rates lower. That decision jolted the market, cut risk premiums on new mortgage bonds, and sent homebuilder stocks higher. This isn’t coming from the Federal Reserve. It’s […]

Authorities in France have released a Russian national accused by the United States of participating in hacking attacks on companies for ransom in cryptocurrency.  The man has been exchanged for a French citizen held in Russian custody, instead of being handed over to the U.S. The swap has been compared to the Griner case. Russian […]

Apple’s stock has taken a hit over eight straight trading sessions, though financial experts at Evercore ISI think the tech giant could turn things around when it posts quarterly results later this month. Shares dropped 0.8% on Friday to close at $257.07. That’s the eighth day in a row of losses going back to December […]

Pump.fun will introduce changes to its creator fee program, to encourage traders rather than the constant launches of new meme assets.

Tether has partnered with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to boost cybersecurity on digital asset security in Africa.

The biggest wins in crypto tend to stay unnoticed. Positioning begins under the surface way before the price charts become vertical. According to market commentators, this is the stage in which patient capital flows initially. Later on attention tends to follow. At this moment, there is one new cryptocurrency which is on the brink of […]

European Union countries on Friday backed a massive trade agreement with South American nations, ending more than 25 years of talks and months of difficult negotiations to get enough countries on board. The deal with Mercosur, a group that includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, marks the largest free trade agreement the EU has ever […]

Automakers like General Motors (GM) and Ford Motor are scaling back their production of electric vehicles due to weak consumer demand.  General Motors announced on Thursday that it would record a $6 billion charge for pulling back from its electric vehicle investments. Weeks ago, Ford Motor also revealed an even larger $19.5 billion charge for […]

Binance reduced its direct exposure to illicit crypto activity by 96% while processing $34 trillion in trading volume.

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) secured over $15 billion across multiple funds in its 2025 fundraising rounds. The announcement revealed that the funds it raised cut across six sectors, including infrastructure, apps, and bio + health.  Fund allocations include $6.75 billion for growth, $1.7 billion each for apps and infrastructure, $1.176 billion for American Dynamism, $700 million […]

The FBI says Kimsuky APT, a North Korean state-backed hacking group, is using malicious QR codes to break into U.S. organizations linked to North Korea policy. The warning came in a 2025 FBI FLASH shared with NGOs, think tanks, universities, and government-connected groups. The agency says the targets all share one thing. They study, advise […]

Wall Street’s biggest bank players are heading toward a $157 billion annual profit, the second‑largest total the industry has ever seen. The numbers land as Donald Trump, now the 47th president of the United States, continues his second term with sharp policy shifts that kept markets active all year. Analysts expect the six largest firms […]

Cardano (ADA) has historically been a top performer and skyrocketed over 1000% during the 2021 bull run. However, its increase in value has slowed down, and most of its foundational upgrades to its network have been factored in. This has made traders and investors to shift attention looking for better cryptos that are yet to […]

Company founders and early employees sitting on massive stock holdings are increasingly looking for ways to spread out their wealth without getting hit by hefty tax bills, according to financial advisors at major wealth management firms. The recent surge in technology stocks has created fortunes for workers at successful companies. But having most of your […]

Grayscale has registered new Delaware statutory trusts that list CSC Delaware Trust Company as their registered agent.

BNY Mellon has rolled out a new tokenized deposit service that lets clients send money using blockchain rails instead of old banking pipes. The setup places real bank deposits on-chain while the cash stays inside client accounts. The cash will reportedly mirror deposits clients already hold at BNY Mellon, not a separate token floating around. […]

Bitcoin and Ethereum have been trading sideways after their early 2026 gains, but several alternative coins are posting big weekly numbers. Experts say this shows investors moving money into riskier plays while waiting for important economic data. XRP and Solana are up nearly 10% and 7% over the past week, CoinGecko data shows. Sui, Bittensor, […]

While Cardano (ADA) is trending between $0.40, it is simple to overlook the huge transformation taking place in the background. Smart traders, as well as those familiar with the development strategy of ADA, are taking advantage of diversification in relation to a real opportunity to reap actual profits – Mutuum Finance (MUTM). At just $0.04, […]

China kept its lead as the world’s biggest electric vehicle market in 2025, and local companies grabbed even more space from foreign carmakers. The country sold almost 13 million electric cars and plug-in hybrids last year. That’s 54% of the whole market. The big sellers are Chinese companies like BYD and Geely, Tesla is the […]

Ripple secured FCA EMI authorization, strengthening regulated payments expansion across UK financial institutions nationwide.

A major cryptocurrency trading platform, HTX, has published its annual performance review for 2025 and shared plans for 2026. HTX reported significant increases in users, trading activity, and compliance efforts. By December, the exchange had over 55 million registered users globally after adding 6 million new accounts in 2025. The platform’s total trading activity for […]

Dogecoin (DOGE) is trading down at the time of writing on Friday, reflecting a sudden spike in volatility following the release of the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report.

The ruble-linked stablecoin added approximately $90 billion to its circulating supply last year, despite sanctions imposed by Western governments.