Bitcoin Recovers Above $88K as Fed and Fiscal Risks Loom
Bitcoin has rebounded above $88,000, but options markets and a crowded U.S. macro calendar suggest downside risks remain elevated as traders hedge against policy and fiscal uncertainty. Crypto Braces for Fed, Funding Deadline Volatility Bitcoin clawed its way back above the $88,000 level after a sharp liquidation-driven selloff earlier in the week, but the recovery … Read more
Banks fear stablecoin ‘bank run,’ regulators see limited impact
Banks warn stablecoins could siphon deposits from the banking system, but policy and regulatory experts say there’s little evidence of it happening yet. Go to Source
Top Bitcoin mining stocks rise amid US winter storm hashrate decline
Hashrate fell sharply as Bitcoin miners curtailed operations during extreme winter conditions in the US, boosting profitability for companies that stayed online. Go to Source
Bitget taps ex-Bitpanda legal chief Oliver Stauber to build Vienna MiCA hub
Bitget EU expects MiCA approval in Austria by mid-2026 and plans a broker-led model with strict asset standards for European users. Go to Source
Is This a Comeback or a Head Fake? Bitcoin Tests Traders’ Convictions
Over the last hour, the digital heavyweight stands at $89,884 to $90,136 per coin with a market cap of $1.79 trillion. In the past 24 hours, its trading volume soared to $47.40 billion, squeezing between an intraday low of $87,315 and a high of $89,963. Despite some faltering momentum, the charts suggest bitcoin is playing … Read more
Europe’s DeFi tax gap won’t last forever, says ex-OECD official
DeFi is still out of scope for DAC8 and CARF, but AML enforcement trends suggest that may not last, according to Taxbit’s Colby Mangels. Go to Source
Crypto loses speculative edge as AI and robotics attract capital: Delphi
Speculative capital is flowing into new emerging tech opportunities, as progress with US crypto regulations continues to stall, limiting investor appetite for digital assets, Delphi Digital said. Go to Source
WisdomTree brings its full tokenized fund lineup to Solana
WisdomTree adds Solana to its tokenized fund lineup, citing transaction speed as it expands a regulated multi-chain strategy. Go to Source
For Wall Street’s most sophisticated trading firms, the next alpha is onchain
Physical co-location and nanosecond advantages end as alpha shifts onchain. High-frequency trading firms own blockchain infrastructure. Go to Source