How Bitcoin Taught a Nation to Dream
This article is part of a four-piece series on El Salvador. You can find the previous dispatch, a story on El Zonte, here.There was formidable energy at this year’s Plan…
Javier Milei Backtracks on $4.4B Memecoin After ‘Insiders’ Pocket $87M
Argentina's president Javier Milei has backtracked on a tweet promoting a memecoin called Libra, which rose to a $4.4 billion market cap before plunging by more than 95%.In a now-deleted…
SEC Asks Court for Coinbase Case Deadline Extension, Citing ‘Potential Resolution’ Prospects
Attorneys for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission hinted at a potential settlement with Coinbase in a late Friday court filing, citing the regulator's new crypto task force.The SEC asked…
Bitcoin Price (BTC) Has Declined for Five Straight Weekends
Bitcoin (BTC) managed to put in a modest rally early in the U.S. trading session on Friday, but the move was quickly snuffed out. Are bulls lightening up positions ahead…
The Origins of the Bitcoin Experiment
This article is part of a four-piece series on El Salvador. You can find the previous dispatch, a story on Bitcoin City, here.The sun was setting as I rolled into…
What to Expect at Consensus Hong Kong
Consensus, the world’s longest-running crypto conference, opens in Hong Kong next week, offering a unique viewpoint into digital assets in Asia.More than 270 speakers and thousands of attendees from over…
Justin Sun on Mars, Tropico, Game of Thrones, and That Banana
Justin Sun wishes he could travel more. But there’s too much to do."There are too many exciting things happening in crypto every week," he said in a December interview with…
SafeMoon (SFM) to Launch Memecoin on Solana (SOL) After Burning Most of SFM Supply
The SafeMoon team is planning on launching a memecoin on Solana (SOL) on Saturday at 1:00 AM UTC.The team has burned 2.2 trillion SFM tokens across the Ethereum, Polygon and Binance…
Bitcoin ETF (BTC) Stake Boosted by Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s investment board saw fit to significantly add to its bitcoin (BTC) bet in the last three months of the year.The State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB) disclosed ownership of…
Crypto Fan Tokens Surge Following Tether’s Juventus FC Investment
Leading stablecoin issuer Tether announced earlier today it has invested in Italian football club Juventus FC, leading to a massive price rise not only for the club’s crypto fan token…