Bitcoin price fell below the $70,000 mark as traders prepared for a massive Bitcoin options expiry set to occur later today. Summary Bitcoin price slipped to $69,990 ahead of a $18.6 billion crypto options expiry on Deribit, with BTC options accounting for over $14.1 billion in open interest. The $75,000 max pain level remains a…
It’s 2026 and we’re already seeing AI agents transition from passive assistants to active task executioners. Your next trade might come from a bot, not from your clicks, according to Vibhu Norby, who leads product strategy and AI adoption at Solana Foundation. “99.99% of all onchain transactions in 2 years will be driven by agents,…
A closer look at some of the most important developments around Ripple and XRP’s price action. Over the past few days, Ripple (XRP) has been at the forefront of a few important developments. These range from news about its institutional adoption, exchange updates, ETF flows, and ongoing price uncertainty. The following is a concise…
Franklin Templeton and Ondo are launching tokenized ETFs that trade 24/7 directly in crypto wallets, giving non-U.S. investors round-the-clock access to U.S. stocks, bonds and gold. Summary Franklin Templeton and Ondo Finance announced tokenized ETFs on March 25 that can be traded directly inside crypto wallets around the clock, bypassing traditional brokerage accounts. The product…
Key Takeaways Psychedelics are being explored as potential rejuvenation protocols for anti-aging. Research on psilocybin indicates it may have significant longevity benefits. Psilocybin affects the brain by dampening the default mode network, impacting self and ego perception. As people age, their experience of reality narrows due to the stiffening of their default mode network. Psilocybin…
Two major sentiment spikes linked to war optimism have pushed crypto higher, but uncertainty still clouds whether this rally can sustain. Bitcoin continues to trade around the $71,000 level, as it showed steady performance amid mounting geopolitical uncertainty affecting broader financial markets. Its trajectory has contrasted with gold, which has weakened significantly despite its…
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan says Circle’s 22% post-CLARITY Act selloff is “excessive,” arguing USDC’s payments moat and a $1.9t stablecoin market by 2030 justify a $75b valuation target. Summary Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan called Circle’s post-regulatory selloff “excessive,” projecting the stablecoin issuer could be worth $75 billion by 2030. Hougan cited Citigroup’s revised forecast that…
Key takeaways Robotics should prioritize data collection to optimize performance and decision-making. Industries like energy and defense are increasingly leveraging robotics for operational efficiency. The future of robotics is promising, but safety and reliability through determinism are crucial. Consolidation around Nvidia limits hardware diversity, impacting AI development. Robotics can enhance efficiency in industries with high…
The warning from the crypto industry is becoming blunt: the United States is losing the regulatory race, and Europe is picking up the slack. Following a closed-door meeting with the Senate Banking Committee on March 23, industry leaders are signaling that further delays to the CLARITY Act could permanently damage American competitiveness. While the European…
The CFTC’s first no-action letter for a self-custodial wallet and a joint SEC-CFTC move classifying XRP as a digital commodity give non-custodial XRP infrastructure a clearer path into regulated derivatives. Summary The CFTC issued its first-ever no-action letter for a self-custodial crypto wallet provider on March 17, granting Phantom Technologies regulatory relief without requiring broker…
