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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.

Bitcoin quickly bounced from $75k to $80k in minutes while Nasdaq turned green from a -4% fall after rumors of a pause on tariffs.

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Global stocks are crashing for the third day in a row with Japan's Nikkei and China's Shcomp down 8% today in one of the worst performance in global markets, perhaps in history.

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The Nasdaq stock crash has wiped out all gains since 2021 with this now reaching the March 2020 pandemic panic levels.

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South Korea, Japan, India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Europe and Tunisia. These are the orange counties. China and its surroundings are very much red, as well as for some reason Switzerland.

The index of the 2000 biggest US companies, Russels 2000, is down 6% today while the Nasdaq stock index is down 4.5%.

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The world is waiting for Europe to find out at 10PM its time that the 1930s are back, as is protectionism, with US starting a global trade war.

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Bitcoin is slightly green for the day amid a global stock rout a markets wait for Trump's April fools show on Wednesday.

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MicroStrategy has upped the ante, buying $1.92 billion worth of bitcoin during the past seven days with Michael Saylor, its CEO, stating:

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Is the ethereum base chain in competition with second layer networks or are L2s complementary?

Nasdaq is deep in red again, down 2.7% as the US president Donald Trump goes deeper into what has to be called the allies trade war.

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Stocks are largely unmoved today despite Donald Trump pre-empting his own hyped up April 2nd announcement by revealing 25% tariffs on all car imports from anywhere in the world.

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Americans have $62 trillion in liabilities to non-Americans, and around $36 trillion in assets, meaning non-Americans have invested $24.15 trillion more in US than vice versa.

The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, held a a high level meeting on "strategic investments in Bitcoin mining and the tokenization of real-world assets," according to a local paper.

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The board of GameStop (GME) has unanimously approved an update to its investment policy to add Bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset, the company said in a statement.

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Movement, a new kid on the block with a market cap of $1.3 billion launched just this December, has landed on some hot waters after a Binance investigation regarding a market maker.

Cronos (CRO) rose by more than 28% in the past 24 hours, gaining 33% over the week, after announcing a partnership with Trump Media to launch crypto ETFs.

World Liberty Financial Inc. (“WLFI”), a somewhat defi platform connected to the Trump family, is launching USD1 on ethereum and the Binance Smart Chain.

MicroStrategy now holds more than 500,000 bitcoin, or 2.3% of the entire supply, bought at $34 billion and now worth $44 billion.

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Bitcoin has risen above $88,000 with stock markets opening green as some Trump officials leak that the tariffs might not be as bad as thought.

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"We're close to finding a clear use-case for Bitcoin with this one," says one commentator on a somewhat novel use of bitcoin's proof of work.

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The Turkish Lira has seen its biggest one day fall yet, down more than 10% on Wednesday from 2.7 cent to the dollar, to 2.5 cent with it currently trading at just below 2.6 cents.

Security Tokens (STOs) were pretty much non existent while Gary Gensler was chair of the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC), but with a new administration that seems to be changing.

Affin Bank, one of the biggest in Malaysia with $25 billion in assets, has partnered with Halogen Capital to distribute the Halogen Shariah Defensive Bitcoin Fund.

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"The Fed would be MUCH better off CUTTING RATES as U.S.Tariffs start to transition (ease!) their way into the economy."

Milojko Spajic, a former credit analyst at Goldman Sachs and the current Prime Minister of Montenegro, holds bitcoin, ethereum, BNB, USDt and other cryptos.

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Ethereum was deflationary not long ago, just last year. Now, its supply is increasing at almost the same levels as bitcoin.

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A somewhat dead coin, EOS, rose 30% overnight at one point to enter the top 100 once again. Lido is up 14%, as are many other coins and tokens, including Ripple gaining 13%.

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Bitcoin is seeing some green for the day amid many moving factors, including the fact that Trump has been quiet about tariffs for a whole week.

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The nasdaq stock index is down 2% again as markets await the Fed conference tomorrow and the outcome of a phone call between US president Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

The Bank of Korea (BOK) is to begin a pilot for their own central bank digital currency (CBDC) in April according to local papers.

Smart Contract reforming app, Halliday, raised $20M in Series A funding led by a16z crypto, with participation from the Avalanche Blizzard Fund.

Nothing says oligarchy like the plain black and white legal discrimination based on wealth that the Russian central bank has published as a new regulatory framework.

BX Digital, a subsidiary of Boerse Stuttgart,  has been granted a license for a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) trading facility that connects to their central bank.

The chaos of the past three months and especially for the past two weeks, may have some method to it as speculation takes hold about a potential re-writing of the global trading system.

After a terrible quarter, the markets are quiet for the day as chatter increases about bears running out of steam, in both crypto and tradfi.

Bitcoin may have passed the tipping point in America, but in Canada it's just about getting there according to a survey by the Bank of Canada, their central bank.

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BlackRock's bitcoin ETF has seen its first inflow for the past six days with it buying $45.7 million after endless red since March the 6th.

The Nasdaq stock index is seeing one of the worst quarter in years with it down another 2% today without respite.

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