Bitcoin Price Watch: $117.5K to $118K Consolidation Signals Tension Before Breakout

Bitcoin’s price holds steady at $118,000 as it continues to consolidate below key resistance levels. The asset commands a market capitalization of $2.34 trillion with strong 24-hour trading volume of around $24.52 billion and an intraday range of $117,502 to $118,483, indicating subdued volatility near a psychological inflection point. Bitcoin On the 1-hour chart, bitcoin … Read more

Next-Gen AI Model Achieves New Milestone in General Intelligence

Alexander Wei, a member of Openai’s Large Language Model (LLM) and reasoning research team, reported that a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) experimental reasoning model achieved gold medal-level performance at the International Math Olympiad (IMO). Openai CEO Sam Altman emphasized that this is part of their effort to advance general intelligence. Openai’s Experimental AI Model Receives … Read more

Brazil-US Trade Conflict May Escalate, Spurring Mutual Retaliation

Reports indicate that both Brazil and the U.S. are exploring ways to retaliate, escalating the trade feud initiated by President Trump when he imposed a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports. The political status of former President Jair Bolsonaro is also a factor influencing the situation. Brazil-U.S. Trade Conflict Set to Escalate: Economic Sanctions May Result … Read more

Jack Dorsey’s Block Set to Join S&P 500

Block Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) will join the S&P 500 index effective before the market opens on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. This development underscores Block’s growing influence in the financial sector and its commitment to integrating cryptocurrency into mainstream finance. Block Inc., formerly known as Square, was co-founded by Jack Dorsey in 2009 as a financial … Read more

Privacy as Policy: Aleo Protocol Founder Proposes ZKPs as RegTech Game-Changer

Although blockchain technology has made considerable strides, bringing these innovations into traditional finance remains a complex endeavor. According to Howard Wu regulatory ambiguity was historically the biggest obstacle but now the focus has shifted toward the equally demanding task of implementation. From Regulatory Clarity to Implementation Complexities Despite rapid technical advancements in the blockchain space, … Read more

Trump–Backed World Liberty Financial Clarifies WLFI Launch—No Pre-Sale, No Insider Edge

World Liberty Financial moves to calm investor concerns with a token unlock plan, delaying insider access, rejecting new pre-sales, and putting community trust at the forefront. WLFI Clarifies Token Unlock Strategy, Delays Insider Access to Build Community Trust World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project that has garnered significant attention due to its strong … Read more