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Coinbase was unreachable earlier today after an outage at AWS, with numerous other websites, like Reddit, Snapchat, banking apps, and even the British national rail website, affected.

TeraWulf, the bitcoin miner and high-performance computing AI provider has announced plans to offer $3.2 billion in 7.750% senior secured notes due 2030.

Bitcoin has dived below $105k while QQQ futures are down 1.4% on jitters in the US banking sector following auto bankruptcies.

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The BlackRock IBIT onchain bitcoin address has made 30 transfers of 300 bitcoin each around midnight UTC after the market closed.

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Bitcoin mining stocks have reached the stratosphere with crazy gains over the past six months even while bitcoin makes a new all time high by just 0.3%.

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A South Asian spring is bringing down governments as the left starts to rise in prominence with a fresh new narrative.

Bitcoin has returned to near the Friday low levels, trading at $110k at one point today with it currently trading near $111k in pre-market opening.

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Morgan Stanley, one of the biggest bank in the world, is warming up to cryptocurrencies and bitcoin in particular with a new Global Investment Committee (GIC) advisory recommending that as much as 4% should be allocated to bitcoin in an investment portfolio.

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Bitcoin has gained in pre-market, rising to $115,000 after a brief dive to $107k on Friday with market sentiment somewhat improving for now.

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Are we seeing a dip, the beginning of a crash, or a concentrated and controlled bubble top? That's probably the question in everyone's mind ahead of Monday opening.

Goldman Sachs, one of the biggest bank in the world with $2 trillion in assets under management, has become the first to issue bitcoin linked bonds.

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Nvidia is up more than 10% this month, increasing its market cap by some $500 billion to $4.5 trillion, in part because it announced a $100 billion investment in OpenAI late last month.

It's that time of the year when we get to learn some new Congressional names and get reminded of the quirks in the constitutional checks and balances.

Comments by Putin's advisor earlier this month suggest a Russian establishment bias against crypto, or maybe it's a sign inflation is increasing its appeal.

Nasdaq and other major stock indexes have seen their best September yet, up more than 5% for QQQ as it enters its sixth month of green.

First they came for the muslims. Then, the southern border, followed by seasonal workers. Now it's high skilled workers.

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1976 is not a notable year for the younger generations in Britain, but we might face a repeat says an 'older' center right economist.

"Technology isn’t just about conquering the stars and the oceans, it’s about preserving the spark in all of us."

The market cap of all cryptocurrencies combined has risen above $4 trillion, a 30% increase from its previous all time high of $3 trillion in 2021.

"It is advisable to create a State Fund of Digital Assets on the basis of the National Bank's Investment Corporation," the president of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said in an address to parliament on Monday.

The midterms are months away, but for slow clogs they may well have begun, with a trade group founded by Google, Amazon, Meta, as well as participants like Coinbase and Andreessen Horowitz, announcing a new project to reach out to Democrats.

DAT, or digital asset treasury, is a new word to enter the crypto lexicon as a new category gains size with its current poster boy being MicroStrategy.

Hong Kong, South Africa, Europe, and others we may have missed, have announced plans to buy more than $700 million bitcoin for treasury reserves.

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As we enter the fourth quarter of the second year of the bull, a time when the crypto market usually rises significantly and also starts to crash into a bear market, investors are facing the most difficult time to make decisions.

Linea, the ethereum L2 by Consensys, is airdropping more than 9 billion tokens to 750 addresses with it opening the eligibility checker.

The ethereum based defi platform Ondo Finance has announced the tokenization of more than 100 US stocks, stating:

Publicly traded companies across the world now hold more in bitcoin than Germany holds in US Treasuries for the first time.

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The newly launched Trump affiliated WLFI token by World Liberty Financial is trading at a fully diluted market cap of $25 billion, not far off from Circle's market cap of $33 billion.

A bitcoin address that at one point held 85,000 bitcoin seven years ago has liquidated 10,000 BTC, worth $1.1 billion, to buy ethereum.

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Bitcoin has jumped 2% over the past 24 hours after a somewhat volatile week with ethereum rising 5% while stock futures suggest up for Nasdaq at 0.7%.

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European stocks are down today with Germany's GDAX falling 0.7%, the French CAC by 0.2% while the British FTSE is down 0.5%.

Bitcoin dipping after touching $120k while ethereum stays stable has many investors wondering: is this just a dip or the beginning of a bear market?

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The Ethereum Foundation (EF) is on the lookout for a Web3 DeFi Specialist, presumably to manage a new strategy of using some of its assets in defi opportunities.

Bitcoin fell to $115,000 overnight, from $119,000, on no apparent news except an old bitcoin miner is cashing out.

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Slowly, Trump continues to implement his tariffs agenda, with Japan being the latest country to get a 15% new tax on goods, a rate not far off from current corporate tax rates.

Bitcoin has been in an inverse correlation with stocks recently, rising to a new all time high while Nasdaq was mostly red due to renewed uncertainty from tariffs.

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Bitcoin has retraced a brief rise to $108.8k, with it trading at around the same level for a month now, $107k, while stocks just about crossed all time high.

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Russia might be facing a banking crisis as soon as next year, potentially starting even next month according to reports.

If we ignore intra-trading volatility, bitcoin has been sidewaying for about six months now in seemingly a repeat of 2021.

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Iran might currently be hosting around 15% of bitcoin's global hashrate as potentially revealed by the hash movements amid recent events.

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Circle's stock price is down 30% amid a sell-off following a sharp rise of more than 10x as it touched $300 to now trade at around $200.

Until now, no one had time to think about what happened during Trump's first term and whether we should expect it again, but the likely nomination of Zohran Mamdani...

Bitcoin is up from the low of $98k it reached on Sunday, trading at $101k currently, though still down from the $104k prior to the strikes.

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Circle is mooning. The USDc stablecoin issuer is up another 20% today, gaining $40 to just above $240 in a new all time high.

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Crossover Markets, the institutional digital asset trading technology firm, today announced that it has expanded its global footprint to support U.S.-domiciled institutions,

Retail has been selling with Fidelity seeing $200 million in outflows on Tuesday, and around the same amount for ARKB, but BlackRock bought $640 million.

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A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that was raising funds to build wells in Syria has instead bought crypto with the donations.

"This time the big one is finally here," Tron's billionaire founder Justin Sun publicly said on news of a deal to MicroStrategy the Tron TRX token.

Reports that Israel struck some oil fields in Iran, and even threats the Strait of Hormuz might be closed, are met with green in both bitcoin and stocks.

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Bitcoin fell sharply overnight from $108k to $103k at one point, currently just under $105k, as Israel carried out around 100 strikes in Iran.

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Peter Szilagyi, the former Geth maintainer who has been with the Ethereum Foundation since at least 2016 says he was fired back in November after finding out about a "secret second Geth team."

Societe Generale, the French banking giant with $1.5 trillion in assets under management, is issuing a dollar stablecoin through its integrated subsidiary Societe Generale-FORGE (SG-FORGE).

Bitcoin is down about 1.7% today, from $109k to $107k, with stock futures also red by 0.4% while oil rises from $66 to currently $68.5 per barrel.

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Bitcoin is slightly down today from a high above $110.5k with it currently trading just under $109k while US ETFs return to inflows with $386 million for Monday.

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Bitcoin rose sharply as trading opened in Europe this morning, touching $108k from $105k with it currently trading at $107.5k, keeping the gains so far.

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UK's Financial Conducts Authority (FCA) is to lift a ban on crypto related exchange trading products (ETNs) according to a statement.

The Nasdaq stock index is up another 0.4% today as it continues its biggest rally since March 2020 with it gaining 10% over the past 30 days.

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The U.S. Court of International Trade has found that Trump's imposition of a 10% global tariff rate exceeds his powers.

Trump buying, GameStop buying, even ethereans finally tapped into the stock printer through SharpLink Gaming, but bitcoin goes... a bit down instead?

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published proposals for issuing stablecoins, crypto custody and financial resilience of cryptoasset firms, to support a safe, competitive sector.

The memes are uniting in finance with GameStop (GME) announcing they bought 4,710 bitcoin currently worth more than $500 million.

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The most capitalist society in the world has devolved into a one man show with the billionaire US president Donald Trump setting tariff policy as he pleases...

Bitcoiners and cryptonians around the world are celebrating the purchase of two pizzas in 2010 for what is currently worth $1.1 billion.

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R3 and Solana Foundation today announce a strategic collaboration to bring regulated financial institutions and their real-world assets onto Solana

Bitcoin has risen above $110,000 for the first time with it just about touching $112,000 as it reaches a new all time high.

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You would have expected a red Monday after Moody's downgraded the United State's credit rating from triple A to AA1, but bulls are fighting.

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The return of yet another party by Nigel Farage, Reform, to lead some polls has led to an interesting suggestion of how to derail him: cut rates.

When Russia invaded Ukraine, bitcoin crashed. The reverse therefore, peace between the two, you'd think would help assets.

Coinbase stocks are up close to 25% today, from $207 to $248, after it reveal on Monday's earnings that it is joining S&P 500 this Friday.

Decision time in the diplomatic dance that is unfolding with fast developments suddenly devolving into somewhat womanly discussions about whether the Russian president Vladimir Putin will attend the meeting he himself proposed.

US stocks are seeing a very green Monday just days after US president Donald Trump said to buy stocks after announcing a deal with the United Kingdom.

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Tensions have increased in South Asia where crypto adoption is picking up, is retail and the investment class hedging their bets?

May is at it again, with ethereum no longer holding off its excitement as it rose over the past 24 hours from $1,900 to briefly touching $2,500.

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Coinbase, the biggest US crypto exchange, has bought out the European founded options trading platform Deribit.

Bitcoin is up, the dollar is up, and even oil is up. That means macro is moving the market today due to US president Donald Trump announcing a deal with the United Kingdom.

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Bitcoin has risen above $97,000, up from $94,000 on Tuesday, as China announced a raft of new monetary loosening measures.

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The ethereum network has successfully finalized the upgrade to Pectra with improvements ranging from wallets to staking.

The intentional German inefficiency has finally come to an end with Friedrich Merz, the conservative leader, voted in as Germany's new chancellor with 325, above the 316 needed.

The EURc stablecoin by Circle has rapidly gained in market cap recently since Trump's inauguration on January 20th when it was at just under $100 million.

uBTC, a new stablecoin with a market cap of close to $500 million briefly rose to $190k per coin according to CoinGeko data.

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The US president Donald Trump gave the Russian president Vladimir Putin everything he might want and more, and Putin still seemingly said njet.

Bitcoin's recent price action has formed one of the most bullish technical analysis signal, a cup and handle, over daily and weekly candles.

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The Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) is to hold a roundtable next Monday on Tokenization — Moving Assets Onchain: Where TradFi and DeFi Meet.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced "an innovation platform to collaborate with European stakeholders in the context of the digital euro project."

The BlackRock ETF, IBIT, has seen $675 million in inflows on Friday, with the current data for the other ETFs showing zero inflows or outflows.

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"The irony that a bunch of bitcoiners are opening the market is not lost on me," said Will Reeves, the CEO of Fold app.

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During the blocksize debate, many thought that if bitcoin did not scale, its price gains would be limited by the lack of utility.

The US bitcoin ETFs have bought $422 million worth of BTC this Wednesday, with BlackRock's IBIT seeing $350 million in inflows.

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Dao5, a somewhat new early-stage investment fund, has raised $222 million to bring their total assets under management to $550 million following their first $125 million raise in 2022.

Bitcoin has risen above $96,000 for the first time since February with it seemingly breaking upwards after after a week long sideway at $95k.

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Tether and Bitfinex plan a public listing on the stock market according to some recent filing with the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC).

Bankera, an ICO that raised $100 million in 2017 to build a blockchain bank, is now worth almost zero in crypto markets with the BNK token seeing just $400 in trading volumes.

Bitcoin has risen above $95,000 for the first time in what feels like years, but since last week and before it, since February when it first crashed to it from a high of $110,000.

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Bitcoin has been gaining for much of the week, with it crossing $94,000 earlier today while stock futures suggest up another 2.6%.

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The spring chaos might be over for now with stocks chill at nearly 2% green for Nasdaq while bitcoin is kinda mooning again, rising above $85,000 at one point earlier today.

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"It's not a trade war, but a war on yields," says Eric Demuth, the co-founder of BitPanda, a German crypto and stock exchange.

Banque Delubac & Cie, a family owned French bank established in 1924, has partnered with a new decentralized exchange called DevvDigital.