Analysis: Cryptocurrencies

Ethereum: The blockchain enters a new dimension in 2025 - Crypto Recap

What if ether was about to take off? With decisive updates such as Dencun and Pectra, Ethereum is equipping itself to meet the needs of the crypto sphere. Enhanced scalability, optimized staking and...

Dollar gains extend ahead of US jobs reading

The dollar looked set to extend its longest weekly winning streak in over a year on Friday, underpinned by rising bond yields and expectations of another strong set of U.S. jobs numbers. ...

AI and Web3: key trends and tokens that marked 2024

The year 2024 witnessed an explosive rise in AI-related protocols, with their tokens appreciating by an impressive 550% by year's end. Established trends like providing decentralized infrastructure...

Adding More Exchanges for RLUSD 'Imminently': Ripple CEO

Ripple President Monica Long expects to see their new stablecoin RLUSD on more platforms 'imminently' and says we will see an XRP ETF soon. She speaks with Sonali Basak and Tim Stenovec on...

Former crypto executive Do Kwon due in US court on criminal fraud charges

Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind two digital currencies that lost an estimated $40 billion in 2022, was set to appear in U.S. court on Thursday to face criminal fraud...

The Digital Chamber CEO on Trump Admin's Crypto Impact

The Digital Chamber CEO Perianne Boring discusses her outlook for crypto and the Trump administration's impact on crypto regulation. She speaks with Romaine Bostick and Emily Graffeo on Bloomberg...

Exclusive-US plans to blacklist company that ordered TSMC chip found in Huawei processor -- source

The Biden administration plans to blacklist a Chinese company whose TSMC-made chip was illegally incorporated into a Huawei AI processor, according to a person familiar with the matter. ...

Spanish watchdog tells Worldcoin to delete all iris scan data

Spanish data protection watchdog AEPD on Thursday ordered that Sam Altman's company Worldcoin delete all iris scan data it had collected in the country. ...

Self-proclaimed bitcoin inventor in contempt of court over $1.2 trillion UK lawsuit

An Australian computer scientist who falsely claimed he invented bitcoin was on Thursday found in contempt of court for bringing a 911 billion-pound lawsuit against Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's...

Losses from crypto hacks jump to $2.2 billion in 2024, report says

Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in 2024, a report from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis showed on Thursday. The hacking...

Solana’s big year ahead: key metrics and insights

Solana’s rising on-chain activity, developer growth, tech improvements, and potential for 2025.

Nic Carter on MicroStrategy, Ethereum, Bitcoin Reserve

Castle Island Ventures Founding Partner Nic Carter discusses MicroStrategy, prospects for Ethereum, a potential strategic Bitcoin reserve, and gives his Bitcoin outlook for 2025. He speaks with...

How would a U.S. bitcoin strategic reserve work?

Bitcoin hit a record high above $107,000 on Monday after President-elect Donald Trump reiterated plans to create a U.S. bitcoin strategic reserve, stoking the enthusiasm of crypto bulls. Here's how...

Analyst sees Bitcoin 'potentially doubling' by end of 2025

STORY: :: Market analyst says Bitcoin is in a 'new golden age' as the cryptocurrency hits record highs :: December 16, 2024 :: Daniel Ives, Global Head of...

Market strategist still 'cautious' about crypto

STORY: In the case of stocks, Haworth explained, prices can be estimated by evaluating the earnings stream and the fundamentals of a company. With bonds, we know the interest rate we're...

Why creating a bitcoin strategic reserve would be a 'challenge'

STORY: Bitcoin's record rally topped $107,000 on Monday after Trump reiterated plans to create a U.S. bitcoin strategic reserve similar to its strategic oil reserve, stoking the enthusiasm of crypto...

Dennis Gartman Is Not Buying Bitcoin

Famed market watcher and University of Akron Endowment Chairman Dennis Gartman says he's surprised by the rally in Bitcoin. But he does favor gold. He's on Bloomberg Businessweek. ...

Crypto's Continued Trump Momentum

Aya Kantorovich, August Markets co-founder, discusses the 2025 crypto market as President-elect Donald Trump hints at a friendlier environment for digital currencies. She joins Tim Stenovec on...

Europe, a world leader in crypto ETP - Crypto Recap

Financial products backed by crypto-assets, such as ETPs , are growing by leaps and bounds in both Europe and the United States. While the United States dominates in terms of volumes, Europe is...