Bitwise Says Global Conflict Could Expand Bitcoin Market Beyond Gold: Is That Plausible?
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan is arguing that Bitcoin’s addressable market could eventually surpass gold’s, currently sitting around $20 trillion, if geopolitical fragmentation continues accelerating. The claim isn’t abstract: Hougan’s April 2026 memo frames Bitcoin not just as a store of value competing with gold, but as a politically neutral settlement asset for a world where […]
Nigel Farage Just Revealed a £215,000 Bitcoin Stake And the FCA Is Already Asking Questions
Nigel Farage holds a confirmed £215,000 stake in Stack BTC, a listed bitcoin treasury company chaired by former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, and personally fronted a promotional video for the firm’s £2m bitcoin purchase filmed at Blockchain.com’s London offices. Reform UK has simultaneously received over £13m in crypto-linked donations, including a £9m contribution from Tether investor […]
XRP Analyst Says It’s ‘Almost Certain’ That Price Will Reach $1,000 In This Timeframe
One analyst on social media platform X has taken the optimism on XRP to an extreme, arguing that a $1,000 XRP price is no longer a stretch scenario but something that is almost certain within the next year. The claim arrives at an unusual moment. XRP has not had a green month since September 2025, and […]
Trump-backed World Liberty Financial proposes unlocking 62 billion tokens
The project would burn 4.5 billion tokens while beginning to vest 40.7 billion tokens for founders and the team, restructuring locks that were originally set to be indefinite.
Popular Crypto Trader James Wynn Considers the Possibility of a Greater Bull Run to $200,000 BTC ATH
The crypto community is buzzing over the fact that the price of Bitcoin (BTC) pumped up to the $75,000 price range today, hoping to reclaim the $76,000 resistance range and turn it into support. With the price of BTC back in the $74,000 price range, bullish traders wonder about the possibilities. For instance, popular crypto […]
White House exposes stablecoin yield ban wouldn’t help banks, raising the stakes for CLARITY in the Senate
White House study sharpens CLARITY’s core fight as Senate execution remains the real test A recent White House economic study has changed the focus of Washington’s debate over the CLARITY Act. The report addresses the main issue slowing the bill in the Senate: whether limiting stablecoin yields actually protects the banking system. The study’s findings are […]
Why This Massive $297M Bitcoin ETF Outflow Could Actually Be a Buy Signal
Analytics platform Santiment is contending that the combined net outflow of almost $300 million that hit US spot Bitcoin ETFs on Monday points to a potential dip-buying opportunity. According to them, outflows of such sizes are often a sign of retail fear and have acted as reliable contrarian indicators for price bottoms in the past. […]
Kraken IPO Plans Remain Active as CEO Dismisses Reports of Pause in 2026
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has indicated that its plan for an initial public offering (IPO) is still alive. This is contrary to some reports last month suggesting that the plan was halted due to the market conditions. At the Semafor World Economy 2026 event on Tuesday, Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi unveiled that the business had confidentially
Bitmine Posts $3.82 Billion Loss as Ethereum Strategy Drives Revenue Growth
Bitmine Immersion Technologies has reported significant losses despite rising revenue, driven by increased staking returns on Ethereum, in the recent quarter’s financial results. The company disclosed in its latest 10-Q report that it had recorded a loss of $3.82 billion in the quarter ending February 28, 2026. The loss is a dramatic increase from the
Iran Conflict Underscores Bitcoin’s Expanding Role Beyond Store of Value in 2026
The potential market size of Bitcoin could go beyond the $34 trillion that the gold market is worth if it is developed not only as a store of value but also a global currency, Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan said. On Tuesday, Hougan pointed out the ongoing geopolitical tensions that serve as a BTC
A Bittensor Developer Dumped 37,000 TAO Crypto and Quit the Network: Is the Governance Crisis Just Getting Started?
Bittensor TAO crypto token is trading near $249, down over 4.5% in 24 hours and nearly 68% off its all-time high of $767.68, after one of the most damaging governance crises in the project’s history. The question isn’t just whether the price recovers. It’s whether the trust does. Covenant AI’s abrupt exit from the network […]
Tron Price Prediction: TRX With 2nd Biggest Crypto Revenue in Q1 Records $5B TVL
Tron, hate it or love it, is quietly generating real revenue. Tron coin, TRX, trades at the $0.32 price level, being the only coin in the top 10 crypto to post a daily gain, up 0.5% in the last 24 hours, with seven-day gains north of 2% even as the market bleeds, butchering bearish prediction. […]