From Saylor’s $10M BTC buy (a rounding error), to Ripple’s lawsuit win, to Solana’s cringey ad, last week’s crypto headlines were dwarfed by the real forces driving markets: inflation, war, and a global liquidity pivot. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get…
With crypto hacks on the rise, stealing millions or even billions, blockchain forensics is crucial for ensuring transparency and traceability in this largely anonymous space. Using investigative tools, analysts can track illicit transactions, identify malicious actors, and assist law enforcement in recovering stolen assets. In the crypto space, one of the most well-known names in…
SEC commissioner laid out a bold seven-point plan urging Congress to slash red tape, empower existing agencies, and protect peer-to-peer crypto from regulatory overreach. SEC Commissioner Pressures Congress With 7-Point Crypto Framework for Fast Reform U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester M. Peirce called on Congress to streamline cryptocurrency oversight and reduce regulatory…
Sunday evening finds bitcoin ( BTC) trading at $81,678, bouncing back slightly from its dip to $81,551. Over the last week, BTC has slipped 4.27% against the dollar, leaving holders a bit less cheerful. From $81,551 to Digital Ashes The crypto market has hit a rough patch this weekend, and bitcoin’s slide isn’t letting up….
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele announces a visit to the U.S., a Panamanian crypto bill gets introduced, and Venezuela suffers after Trump implements secondary tariffs on oil purchases. El Salvador’s Bukele…
Bitcoin’s weekend trading liquidity is staging a recovery in 2025, hinting at a possible turnaround after years of decline, per a Kaiko Research analysis. 2025 Data Shows Bitcoin Regaining Weekend Momentum, Leading Crypto Asset Still Lagging Behind Gold The study reveals bitcoin’s average daily 1% market depth—a measure of liquidity—tends to dip midweek, hitting lows…
The bankrupt cryptocurrency platform FTX aims to initiate repayments to primary creditors by May 30, 2025, deploying an $11.4 billion liquidity pool amassed since its 2022 downfall, Bloomberg revealed this week. Bankrupt FTX Creditors to Receive Payouts Having sought Chapter 11 protection in November 2022 amid a liquidity shortfall and fraud disclosures, the firm has…
There are many bright opportunities available for crypto investors to generate income, and one of the easiest ways to earn money in the crypto space is through staking, particularly with Ethereum. This guide will give you an overview of the idea of staking, the mechanics behind it, and the various other methods available. You will…
Acting SEC chair rejects enforcement, first US bank-issued stablecoin, Bitcoin’s four-year cycle at crossroads, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Acting SEC Chair Uyeda called for clear rulemaking over enforcement to provide much-needed guidance to the industry. The first U.S. bank-issued stablecoin on a permissionless blockchain—Ethereum—has launched. Bitcoin’s price remains relatively…
Bitcoin is currently trading between $82,856 to $83,032 at 7:30 a.m. (ET) on Sunday, with a market cap of $1.65 trillion and a 24-hour global trade volume of $15.6 billion. Throughout the past 24 hours, the cryptocurrency’s price has ranged between $81,629 and $83,496.03, placing it 23.6% below its all-time high of January 20, 2025….
