President-elect Donald Trump has confirmed the establishment of a new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an idea originally proposed by Elon Musk. The Tesla CEO will head the new department alongside Vivek Ramaswamy, co-founder of Strive Enterprises and former GOP presidential candidate. Vision for Government Efficiency In a written statement, Trump announced that the DOGE […]
Bitcoin Overtakes Silver to Become the World’s Eighth Largest Asset by Market Capitalization
Bitcoin has achieved another remarkable milestone, surpassing silver in market capitalization to rank as the eighth largest asset globally, with a valuation of $1.736 trillion, as reported by the Companies Market Cap website. This accomplishment came after Bitcoin’s price surged past $88,000, gaining 10% in a single day. Conversely, silver’s market value declined by 2%, […]
Shiba Inu Proposal Aims to Transform the U.S. Through a New Blockchain Ecosystem
Shytoshi Kusama, the anonymous lead developer of the Shiba Inu network, has announced plans to propose a groundbreaking initiative to the new U.S. presidential administration under Donald Trump. The project involves creating a “Strategic Hub for Innovation and Blockchain” (S.H.I.B.) in a U.S. city, with the goal of positioning the United States as a global […]
Bitcoin Hits New High of $75,000 Following Trump’s Presidential Win
The leading cryptocurrency has reached a new all-time high near $75,000 as Donald Trump was confirmed as the winner of the U.S. presidential election. Trump was elected as the 47th president of the United States, marking a remarkable political comeback for the former president, who previously refused to accept defeat, incited an insurrection at the […]
Cardano and Bitcoin: A Revolution in the Making?
In a recent YouTube “Ask Me Anything” (AMA), Charles Hoskinson, co-founder of Cardano (ADA) and Ethereum (ETH), surprised his audience by discussing a potential revolutionary integration between Cardano and Bitcoin (BTC). During the November 2 event, Hoskinson reflected on the possibility of establishing a “trustless bridge” between the two networks, enabling unprecedented interoperability. Hoskinson noted […]
Ripple Prepares Largest XRP Sale in Seven Years
November has arrived, and Ripple is stirring the market as it prepares for what could be its largest monthly XRP sale in seven years. Ripple, the lead developer of XRP Ledger (XRP) and its largest investor, has set aside 470 million XRP for sale, valued at approximately $240 million. Since 2017, Ripple has been unlocking 1 […]
Tether Strengthens Reserves with Bitcoin, Gold, and Treasury Bonds for Added Stability
Tether’s CEO, Paolo Ardoino, recently updated the public on the company’s Bitcoin and other asset reserves via the platform X. Ardoino stated that Tether holds over 82,000 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at approximately $5.8 billion based on the current Bitcoin price of $72,433. Tether’s Reserves: Bitcoin, U.S. Treasury Bonds, and Gold Besides its substantial Bitcoin holdings, […]
Canadians Reluctant to Adopt Digital Dollar, Says Bank of Canada
Research by the Bank of Canada has shown mixed views on the adoption of a Canadian digital dollar. Canadian consumers expressed skepticism about early adoption of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) introduced by the Bank of Canada. A research paper released by the Bank on October 28 highlighted Canadians’ long-standing preference for traditional payment […]
Bitcoin Options Traders Eye $80,000 in November
Bitcoin (BTC) options traders are targeting a price of $80,000 for the last days of November, regardless of the outcome of the U.S. presidential election. Open interest (OI) for Bitcoin call contracts expiring at the end of November is concentrated around $80,000, according to data from cryptocurrency exchange Deribit, cited by Bloomberg. The expiration date […]
Ripple Co-Founder Pledges $10 Million to Kamala Harris’ Campaign
Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has recently contributed more than $10 million to fund the U.S. presidential campaign of Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. Harris Campaign Funding The recent revelations about these donations come from several reports released today, citing data submitted by the U.S. Federal Election Commission (FEC). According to this information, Larsen has donated approximately […]