Bitcoins BTC$64,649.46 Tuesday’s rally fizzled out as investors believed a weaker-than-expected US inflation figure was not enough to prompt a rate cut by the Federal Reserve. While still up 3% over 24 hours, the largest cryptocurrency is down 0.5% since midnight. Ether (ETH), up 4.7% in 24 hours, has also retreated 0.5%. At Polymarket, the […]
Bitcoin BTC$64,651.56 and ether (ETH) consolidated in Asian and European hours after rallying on Tuesday following a weaker-than-expected US inflation number. Bitcoin, while up more than 3% in 24 hours, fell 0.6% since midnight UTC as tensions between Iran and the US over tanker movements in the Strait of Hormuz rose. The largest cryptocurrency earlier
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Japan’s parliament passes law reclassifying crypto as a financial asset
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U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs took in about $181 million on Tuesday, a day after losing about $425 million, per SoSoValue data. Ether ETFs added about $58 million. BlackRock’s IBIT drove almost all of it, bringing in about $139 million, with Fidelity’s FBTC adding about $21 million. No bitcoin fund lost money. On the ether side,
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The UK plans to issue a digital government bond in early 2027, becoming the first of the seven leading industrialized nations to place government debt on a distributed ledger infrastructure. Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the timeline in her annual Mansion House speech to industry leaders. The government plans further issuance after the first sale. The
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Coinbase, among others, filled that gap in May 2025. Under x402, a server wanting payment responds to a request with a 402 and a price. The client signs a stablecoin transfer, usually USDC, resends the request with the payment attached, and gets the data. The exchange takes seconds and requires no account, no card and
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Higher interest rates hurt bitcoin and risk assets, as when the Fed raises interest rates, cash and Treasuries start paying a decent, guaranteed return, so investors have less reason to hold something that doesn’t give any return and swings 5% in a session. On the other hand, cooler inflation means the Fed has less reason
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Venture funding is pouring back into wellness start-ups as investors aim to take advantage of the legion of health-obsessed consumers tracking their biometric data with wearable devices — and willing to pay for diagnostic tests once they’re booked into the doctor’s office. Neko Health, the health technology start-up founded by Daniel Ek of Spotify and
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Bitcoin BTC$64,971.75 consolidated after Monday’s sell-off, trading at $62,600 after falling from $64,400 to $61,800 in 24 hours. Ether (ETH) tracked the major cryptocurrency, trading in a relatively tight range of $1,770-$1,790. Trading volume across ETH pairs rose 2.2% to $8.95 billion over the past 24 hours, suggesting a healthy balance between buyers and sellers
Bitcoin is currently down about 50% from its October 2025 all-time high of around $124,000. Trading near $62,000, has spent the last five months grinding sideways between $60,000 and $80,000, leaving the market in a state of apathy. But a closely watched onchain metric suggests that this quiet period could help set the stage for
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