Investors holding Bitcoin alongside US stocks cannot tell whether their portfolio has become safer simply from a negative correlation between the assets’ price paths. A historical comparison through September 4 shows why: Bitcoin and the S&P 500 can move further apart over a year while still posting losses on many of the same trading dates.…
Donald Trump’s TRUMP token reached a market cap of nearly $15Bn before its value declined as internet enthusiasm faded. Meanwhile, the Hunter Biden LAPTOP launch is today (September 9), a meme coin named after the laptop controversy that dominated political headlines before the 2020 election. This project is a humorous response to Trump’s own ventures…
XRP is bouncing as fresh commentary from a major asset manager reignites debate over who actually controls the Ripple network. The bigger story here isn’t the price; it’s what was clarified about governance and why it matters more than most holders realize. 21Shares AG, which manages $11 billion in assets globally, published a guide dismantling…
The Bitcoin Lightning software’s maintainers say four image tags delivered unpatched binaries while reporting version v26.06.7 at startup, leaving affected users with another task: check the image digest and download a corrected image if it differs. Some Core Lightning operators who attempted the v26.06.7 upgrade through Docker may still be missing its security fixes. The…
Coinbase policy chief Faryar Shirzad told crypto advocate Scott Melker that he remains cautiously optimistic the CLARITY Act can clear a critical Senate procedural vote scheduled for September 15. Coinbase is not assuming all 53 Senate Republicans will back the CLARITY Act, which means Democratic votes are essential to reach the 60-vote cloture threshold. The…
XRP ETFs took nearly $2 million on Tuesday while bitcoin, ether, solana and hyperliquid funds all lost money. Grayscale’s products account for the entire outflow in both bitcoin and ether.
Bitcoin treasury company Strive added almost $12 million to its annualized preferred-dividend burden in one week as its SATA preferred share count grew, according to calculations using its Sept. 8 disclosure. At the current rate, the larger share base implies about $130 million in yearly payouts, while higher cash left static cash-only coverage almost unchanged.…
Bitcoin’s latest downturn looks less severe than previous bear markets, with Wintermute noting that BTC is now about 50% below its peak 340 days after the top, compared with losses above 75% at the same stage in 2018 and 2022. The trading firm argues that Bitcoin’s cycles are bottoming at progressively smaller drawdowns, although it…
The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade, Coxon said on X, explaining his resignation.
Biden says the token is about “resilience, redemption and recovery” and will give coins to nearly one million wallets that lost money on TRUMP.