Galaxy Expands to UAE as Part of Middle East Push

Galaxy, the digital asset management and infrastructure company, announced an upcoming office and a new arm in Abu Dhabi as part of its push into the Middle East. In a Wednesday notice, Galaxy said it would establish an entity under the registration authority of the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the area’s international financial center. … Read more

The Case for and Against Crypto Companies’ Inclusion in Stock Indexes

Strategy, the largest Bitcoin treasury company, submitted feedback to index company MSCI on Wednesday about the proposed policy change that would exclude digital asset treasury companies holding 50% or more in crypto on their balance sheets from stock market index inclusion. Digital asset treasury companies are operating companies that can actively adjust their businesses, according … Read more

Price Predictions of Major Cryptocurrencies.

Key points: Buyers will have to drive Bitcoin above $94,589 to open the gates for a retest of the psychological level of $100,000. Ether is showing strength, but several other major altcoins are struggling to sustain their rebound.  Bitcoin (BTC) pulled back from $94,589 on Tuesday, but the bulls are striving to maintain the price … Read more

BTC’s Next Big Move? What Past FOMCs Reveal About BTC Price

Bitcoin (BTC) price surged above $94,000 on Tuesday, a day before the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) interest rate decision, and history suggests that traders should brace for volatility. Throughout 2025, BTC’s performance around FOMC meetings revealed that macroeconomic expectations are often priced in, and this front-running by traders can overshadow the actual impact of … Read more

Strategy Urges MSCI To Keep DATs In Global Indexes

Strategy, the world’s largest Bitcoin treasury company, has submitted a formal response to MSCI’s consultation on digital asset treasury companies (DATs), urging the index provider not to exclude companies whose digital asset holdings exceed 50% of total assets. In its detailed letter to the MSCI Equity Index Committee, Strategy argued that the proposed threshold is … Read more

Bitcoin Volatility Spikes on a Classic FOMC Trading Day

Bitcoin (BTC) gave back recent gains on Wednesday as traders predicted fakeout moves around the Federal Reserve interest-rate announcement. Key points: Bitcoin fails to hold on to its recent trip past $94,500 as nerves accompany the Fed interest-rate decision. Traders are prepared for unreliable moves in both directions around FOMC. Japan-centered risk-asset volatility is already … Read more

Japan Plans Shift to Securities Rules for Crypto Regulation

Japan’s financial regulators are preparing to move crypto asset oversight out of the country’s payments regime and into a framework designed for investment and securities markets. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) on Wednesday released a comprehensive report from the Financial System Council’s Working Group on the regulatory status of cryptocurrencies across multiple sectors. The document … Read more

Ether Rallied 100% the Last Time ETH Price Reclaimed the 50-week Trendline

Ether (ETH) climbed 7% in the past day, reclaiming its 50-week moving average (MA) near $3,300, an occurrence that has historically preceded strong price rallies. Key takeaways: Ethereum may have found a floor around $2,800, signaling a local bottom. Ether price previously rose 100% after reclaiming the 50-week moving average. Ethereum whales accumulated nearly 1 … Read more

Stablecoins Enter Top 3 Growth Drivers for Web3 Gaming: Report

Blockchain game builders are increasingly prioritizing fundamentals and infrastructure over token-fuelled growth cycles, with stablecoin adoption emerging as one of the top three catalysts for the first time, according to the latest report from the Blockchain Gaming Alliance (BGA).  On Wednesday, the BGA published its 2025 State of the Industry Report, which shows a shift … Read more

Superstate Launches Direct Issuance Programs On Ethereum And Solana

Financial technology firm Superstate has rolled out a new way for US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)-registered public companies to raise capital directly onchain. Through its Direct Issuance Programs (DIPs), any issuer registered with the SEC can now offer new shares on Ethereum and Solana, with investors paying in stablecoins and receiving tokenized shares instantly … Read more