The Bitcoin Bull Run Has Begun

Bitcoin has been trading sideways in the $80Ks, but Lark Davis says we’re on the cusp of the next major cycle. The crypto investor and YouTuber joins Grace Remington and Sean Hagan to explain why a dozen on-chain and technical indicators, from record whale accumulation to the two-week MACD, point to a market bottom at … Read more

MSCI To Move Forward With Proposal That Could Exclude Strategy From Index

Morgan Stanley Capital International is moving ahead with a proposal that could remove bitcoin juggernaut Strategy from its global equity benchmarks.  The index maker said Thursday that it “will implement the proposal to define and classify non-operating companies as ineligible for inclusion in the MSCI Global Investable Market Indexes.”  Bitcoin treasury Strategy previously blasted the … Read more

Deutsche Bank To Debut Bitcoin Custody Within Weeks: Report

German multinational Deutsche Bank is just weeks away from its crypto custody service, according to reports.  The lender — which is Germany’s biggest — also plans to expand the custody platform into Asia next year, according to a Friday Reuters report, which quoted its corporate banking chief.  Top banks worldwide are debuting or planning to … Read more

Bitcoin Under Pressure, But ‘Difficult’ Isn’t ‘Bearish’: CoinShares

Bitcoin’s price has dropped this week as new inflation data has come in hot.  But while the largest cryptocurrency’s near-term setup is difficult, it’s not “fundamentally bearish,” according to European asset manager CoinShares’ Head of Research, James Butterfill.  In a report Friday, the analyst said that bitcoin’s near-term challenge stems from a macro environment that’s … Read more

Chinese money-laundering suspect arrested in Bangkok

Thai police arrested a 37-year-old Chinese man wanted by authorities in China for alleged involvement in an international crime network and money laundering. Investigators said the network handled more than 500 million yuan ($75 million) in transactions, Thai media Khaosod English reported in a post on X on Saturday. Police alleged the suspect was involved … Read more

Tether backs AIsa as strategic investor

AIsa said it had completed its seed extension round, with Tether and HIVEN joining as strategic investors. The round brings AIsa’s total funding to more than $9 million. The two new investors joined Alibaba, Tribe Capital, Sumitomo Corporation, Draper Associates, Saison Capital and other backers. “Enterprise AI agents need trusted information, useful tools and a … Read more

Sazmining Now Sells Jack Dorsey’s Proto Immersion Hashboards

Bitcoin mining just got a lower barrier to entry.  Sazmining announced Thursday that it is now selling Proto’s immersion hashboards directly to individual and institutional buyers through its mining-as-a-service platform. Previously, the hardware was mostly in the hands of large-scale operators. Each hashboard delivers roughly 200 TH at around 15 J/TH, and buyers own them … Read more

Joseph Kelly On Bitcoin Custody And Credit; Alan Lane On Banking Lessons

The Bitcoin for Financial Services Summit (BFFS26) returns to Denver October 20–22, 2026, bringing together CPAs, wealth advisors, attorneys, lenders, and finance leaders who are building Bitcoin into their practices. Now in its second year, the summit has grown to more than 30 sessions across two full program days, with a speaker lineup drawn from … Read more

Scammer Lost $5M In Bitcoin To Ledger Thieves

Call it poetic justice: one of the biggest victims of last week’s Ledger theft happened to be a scammer themself, according to blockchain analysts, and lost nearly $5 million in bitcoin.  In a post Thursday, Chainalysis wrote that a crook lost 60 bitcoins worth about $4.8 million they’d stolen via a so-called task scam.  According … Read more