Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has reportedly pushed the country’s banks to expand how they use crypto, admitting that sanctions have greatly impacted the economy. Lukashenko told the heads of Belarus’ central and commercial banks in a meeting that the use of digital tokens needs to be expanded, the state-owned Belarusian Telegraph Agency reported on Tuesday.…
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Shares in the marketing firm Asset Entities (ASST) rose 52% after-hours on Tuesday after its shareholders approved a merger with Vivek Ramaswamy’s Strive Enterprises to form a Bitcoin treasury company. Asset Entities said on Tuesday that a “strong majority” of shareholders voted for the merger with plans to raise $1.5 billion to buy Bitcoin (BTC).…
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Metaplanet, the Japanese hospitality and real estate group turned Bitcoin treasury company, said Tuesday it will issue 385 million new shares to expand its Bitcoin holdings and related businesses. The shares will be sold through an international offering outside Japan at 553 yen ($3.75) each, raising an estimated 212.9 billion yen ($1.44 billion), the company…
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Voters in the US state of Virginia’s 11th congressional district will choose a replacement for late Representative Gerry Connolly in a special election that could be influenced by money from the cryptocurrency industry. On Tuesday, Virginia residents who haven’t voted early head to the polls to decide whether to elect Democrat James Walkinshaw or Republican…
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Key takeaways: Potential Federal Reserve rate cuts into weak US jobs data could fuel Bitcoin’s next rally. BTC holds key support and eyes $129,000 after rebounding from its wedge pattern. Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below $111,000, mirroring declines in the US stock market after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) slashed 911,000 jobs from payroll data,…
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Key takeaways: Bitcoin lost the $113,000 level as leverage use cooled and speculative bets, creating room for upside volatility. A breakout above would $113,650 confirm an inverse head-and-shoulders pattern, potentially driving BTC toward $120,000. Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent prolonged consolidation under $113,000 has forced traders to scale back risk, but this cautious stance could be setting…
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A group of Democratic US senators has released its own version of guidelines to influence legislation to establish a crypto market structure, focusing on taking time toward a “strong, bipartisan outcome.” In a Tuesday notice, 12 Democratic senators, several of whom are on the banking committee, unveiled a framework for market structure legislation in response…
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Key takeaways: The US Labor Department revised payrolls down by 911,000 jobs, the largest cut in history, signaling deep labor market weakness. The revision strengthens expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut even though inflation is still elevated. Bitcoin may mirror gold’s rally and regain momentum toward new highs in Q4. Bitcoin (BTC) could be…
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Key takeaways The AI crypto market is projected to expand from $3.7 billion in 2024 to $46.9 billion by 2034, highlighting the increasing reliance on AI tools like Grok 4 for trading. Launched in mid-2025, Grok 4 quickly became one of the most visited AI tools, with active users rising by 17%, a trend expected…
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Bitcoin (BTC) has leapt from chat rooms and code repos into graduate syllabi. At the University of the Cumberlands (UC), students recently completed the eight-week course “Bitcoin: Fundamentals, Technology, and Applications.” This graduate course grappled with Rothbard’s monetary theory, Mises’ critiques and technology overviews from classic Bitcoin works. It asked not whether Bitcoin matters but…
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