US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins has released a regulatory agenda containing proposed rules that could significantly affect how the agency handles digital assets. In a Thursday notice, the SEC released about 20 proposed rules as part of its spring 2025 agenda. Though each proposal varies in terms of the potential impact…
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Key takeaways: The Binance Bitcoin/stablecoin ratio nears parity at 1, a rare market signal. Market structure metrics show BTC price remains in a profit regime but is prone to consolidation. A drop below $95,000 could trigger the first 50-week SMA bear signal this cycle. The Binance Bitcoin/stablecoin ratio is approaching a rare threshold that has…
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Key points: Bitcoin ignores US jobs data and falls over 2% on the day. A high-volume area now comes into play as support, even as analysis sees a BTC price comeback next. Gold continues to make headlines by beating crypto and US stocks this bull market. Bitcoin (BTC) fell back under $109,500 after Thursday’s Wall…
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Overview of tax regulations in India For the financial year 2024-2025, Indian tax law treats cryptocurrencies as virtual digital assets (VDAs) under the Income Tax Act, 1961. Section 2(47A) spells out what that means: Any code, number, token or piece of information created through cryptography counts as a VDA. The only exception is money itself…
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Who is Peter Thiel, and what’s his crypto treasury strategy? Peter Thiel has quietly established a large footprint in crypto treasuries by backing companies that invest in Ethereum. This approach gives him significant indirect exposure to the cryptocurrency’s growth while staying aligned with his broader venture capital strategy. Peter Thiel, best known as the co-founder…
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The blockchain industry has long strived to build its “city on a hill” — idealistic communities where blockchain provides a foundation and code is law. But they’ve not always panned out, as regulations, unrealistic expectations and other factors often make them dead on arrival. For several years, idealistic, would-be founders have strived to build communities…
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For over a decade, skeptics have dismissed crypto as little more than speculation. Still, moments of crisis keep testing that assumption, and in many cases, Bitcoin has delivered where traditional systems failed. This week’s episode of the Clear Crypto Podcast, brought to you by StarkWare and Cointelegraph, explores how Bitcoin’s real-world utility is unfolding and…
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Outgoing Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson warned that prediction markets pose increasing risks to retail investors. She cited a lack of oversight and regulatory clarity as primary concerns. In her farewell public address on Wednesday, Johnson voiced concern that some market participants are offering leveraged prediction market contracts to retail investors…
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Opinion by: Gracy Chen, CEO, Bitget Crypto traders are drowning in information. Live prices flicker by the microsecond, wallet trackers ping fresh whale moves, and sentiment on X pivots by the minute. For the average retail investor, keeping up means decoding all this through pro-level dashboards — often after clocking out from a full-time job.…
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Key takeaways: Bitcoin has dropped 14% from its $124,500 all-time high, which led to a drop in BTC supply in profit, signalling market exhaustion. The $112,000-$116,000 supply zone must be overcome to start the next leg higher. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped 14% from its $124,500 all-time high to a seven-week low of $107,400 on Saturday. This…
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