Kalshi Hits $40B+ Volume and 80% of US Prediction Market
Bitcoin Newsby Shiraz Jagati23d ago
Kalshi now moves $40B+ in monthly volume while handling roughly 80% of U.S. prediction market volume.
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top 31%XRP Falls 10% as Ripple Insists It Stands on 'Settled Ground'
Bitcoin Newsby Shiraz Jagati23d ago
XRP dropped about 10% to $1.29 after the U.S. Senate blocked the CLARITY Act, the steepest fall among major crypto assets.
Bitcoin Price Needs a $78K Weekly Close or Things 'Could Get Ugly'
Bitcoin Newsby Shiraz Jagati23d ago
Capriole Investments founder Charles Edwards says bitcoin needs a weekly close back above $78,000 “pronto.” The market is currently about $2,000 short of it.
Polish Olympic Chief Fired Over $94M Crypto Scandal
Bitcoin Newsby Terence Zimwara23d ago
The Polish Olympic Committee voted to remove President Radoslaw Piesiewicz following his arrest, appointing Marian Kmita as acting president through April.
Kalshi Beats the Books on NFL Totals, Loses to Fanduel on Moneylines
Bitcoin Newsby Luci Kelemen23d ago
A Citizens JMP note published Monday found Kalshi priced NFL Week 1 cheaper than Draftkings and Fanduel.
Bitcoin Bull Jack Dorsey Joins AI Pacing War as Block at Stake
Bitcoin Newsby Linas Kmieliauskas23d ago
Long-time bitcoin bull Jack Dorsey just pushed back on parts of Anthropic’s boss’s AI development pacing plan, advocating for more openness.
In 1984, NASA Sent 3,301 Bees to Space and They Built Comb in Seven Days
Bitcoin Newsby Guest Author23d ago
3,301 honeybees rode aboard NASA’s STS-41C mission, launched April 6, 1984, to see whether a colony could build hexagonal comb in microgravity.
Bubblemaps CEO Pushes Transparency as LAPTOP’s Drop Fuels Scrutiny
Bitcoin Newsby Terence Zimwara23d ago
Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP saw a nearly 10% rebound to $0.24 after sinking to $0.192. However, the token remains down 99% from its Sept. 9 peak of $199.51.
US Moves to Forfeit $61M in Crypto Linked to Iran's Oil Sales
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms23d ago
U.S. prosecutors are seeking forfeiture of roughly $61 million in cryptocurrency allegedly generated through sanctioned Iranian oil sales.
Grayscale Makes XRP a Core Holding in New Crypto Model Portfolios
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms23d ago
Grayscale has made its XRP ETF one of the largest allocations across its new crypto model portfolios for financial advisors.
SEC Chair Pushes Crypto Self-Custody in New Regulatory Framework
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms23d ago
SEC Chair Paul Atkins has asked staff to develop a proposal allowing investment advisers to self-custody crypto assets under certain conditions.
XRP Branding Comes to Louisville Basketball in New Ripple Deal
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms23d ago
Ripple has signed a multi-year partnership with the University of Louisville athletics program that will place XRP branding on the school’s basketball court.
Grayscale Sees US Crypto Policy Maturing Despite CLARITY Setback
Bitcoin Newsby Kevin Helms23d ago
Grayscale says the crypto industry is still making progress despite the Senate’s failure to advance the CLARITY Act to formal debate.
Ethiopia’s Bitcoin Mining Boom Just Ran Into a Water Problem
Bitcoin Newsby Jamie Redman23d ago
Ethiopia has cut electricity deliveries to bitcoin miners by 75%, leaving them with just 23% of contracted power after El Niño reduced reservoir inflows by roughly 20%.
Remember Limewire? A Meme Coin Just Bought the Legacy P2P Brand
Bitcoin Newsby Jamie Redman23d ago
In the interesting world of meme coins, surprising things happen all the time, and this week, the meme coin project Baby Doge announced that it acquired the peer-to-peer file-sharing brand...
CLARITY Act Isn’t Dead, but Washington Is Running Out of Calendar
Bitcoin Newsby Jamie Redman23d ago
The CLARITY Act finally reached its first real Senate floor test Tuesday and promptly hit a wall. Senators voted 49-50 against cloture on the motion to proceed to H.R.
Tokenized RWAs Hit $46.7B as Ethereum Holds Nearly Half the Market
Bitcoin Newsby Emmanuel Musa23d ago
The tokenized real-world asset market has expanded to $46.7 billion, up 17.4 times in three years, with growth spreading across credit funds, gold, stocks, and multiple blockchains.
CLARITY Act Made 126 Concessions and Still Couldn't Get 60 Votes
Bitcoin Newsby Jamie Redman23d ago
The Senate’s first full-floor test of comprehensive crypto market-structure legislation ended before the bill itself was even debated. On Sept.
Dinari Powers Bitcoin.com’s U.S. Launch of Tokenized Equities
Bitcoin Newsby Media23d ago
The integration brings Dinari’s tokenized U.S. equities to eligible Bitcoin.com users in the United States and demonstrates a turnkey embedded model that can extend to broker-dealers and other...
Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer Adds 65.1MW for Nvidia AI as Pipeline Hits $7B
Bitcoin Newsby Emmanuel Musa23d ago
Bitdeer has secured another 65.1 megawatts of AI data-center capacity in Malaysia, taking its committed AI Cloud footprint to about 206.5 MW.