Reading Time: 3 minutesBitcoin is back in six-figure territory.As of May 8, 2025, Bitcoin is trading at $101,869, up 5.74% in the last 24 hours, with an intraday high of $101,879 and a low of $96,338. This marks the first time since February 2025 that BTC has climbed past the $100,000 mark—rekindling bullish sentiment across the crypto markets.
Bitcoin Breaks $100K—Again: What’s Behind the Surge? Read More »
Bitcoin, Top Stories
Reading Time: 3 minutesBitcoin is digital money that runs on a decentralized network. It was created to give people freedom over their finances — no banks, no middlemen, just you and your money. In simple terms:Bitcoin is money for the internet age, built to be scarce, secure, and borderless. The Origin Story: Why Bitcoin Was Created In 2008,
Reading Time: 3 minutesA crypto wallet is like your personal bank vault for digital assets. It doesn’t technically store your coins, but instead holds the private keys that give you access to them on the blockchain. Think of it this way: There are several types of wallets, and knowing which one to use (and when) is key to
What Is a Crypto Wallet? Read More »
Bitcoin, Crypto
Reading Time: 3 minutesEthereum’s long-anticipated Pectra upgrade is set to activate on May 7, 2025, at 10:05 AM UTC—and it’s poised to be the network’s most ambitious evolution since The Merge. Merging the Prague (execution layer) and Electra (consensus layer) upgrades, Pectra delivers a sweeping overhaul designed to improve scalability, staking mechanics, wallet experience, and developer flexibility. This
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) convenes on May 6–7, 2025, market participants widely expect the Federal Reserve to keep the federal funds rate unchanged at its current range of 4.25% to 4.5%. This decision would mark the third consecutive FOMC meeting where rates remain steady. It reflects the central bank’s cautious stance amid
Federal Reserve Poised to Maintain Interest Rates at May Meeting Read More »
Bitcoin
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a bold but controversial move, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed the proposed “Arizona Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act” on May 2, 2025. The bill—Senate Bill 1025—sought to allow the state to allocate up to 10% of public funds, including seized assets, into Bitcoin and other digital assets. The proposal had support from pro-crypto legislators like
Arizona Governor Shuts Down Bitcoin Reserve Plan Read More »
Bitcoin, Top Stories
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed new regulations aimed at banning retail investors from using borrowed funds, such as credit cards and loans, to purchase cryptocurrencies. This initiative seeks to enhance consumer protection by mitigating the risks associated with high levels of debt in the volatile crypto market. Rising Concerns Over Debt-Fueled Crypto
UK Regulator Moves to Restrict Borrowing for Crypto Investments Read More »
Bitcoin, Crypto
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a bold move that could redefine the future of finance, Mastercard has unveiled a sweeping initiative to integrate stablecoin payments across its global network. This development aims to bridge the gap between traditional banking and the rapidly evolving digital asset economy, offering consumers and businesses new ways to transact effortlessly. Mastercard’s Strategic Partnerships and
Mastercard Embraces Stablecoins: Transforming Global Payments Read More »
Crypto, Top Stories
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn a strategic move to enhance stablecoin adoption and digital payments, Coinbase and PayPal have announced an expansion of their partnership focused on advancing the use of PayPal USD (PYUSD), a U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by PayPal. The collaboration, revealed in an official press release, underscores the companies’ shared vision of pushing stablecoins into mainstream
Coinbase and PayPal Expand Partnership to Boost Stablecoin Payments with PYUSD Read More »
Bitcoin, Crypto, Top Stories
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn one of the most significant Bitcoin investment announcements of the year, Jack Mallers, CEO of Strike, has officially been named CEO of Twenty One Capital—a Bitcoin-focused investment firm. The company is backed by Tether, SoftBank, and Cantor Fitzgerald. It will go public through a $3.6 billion SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners. This marks
Jack Mallers, Tether, and SoftBank Launch Twenty One: The Next Big Bitcoin Bet Read More »
Bitcoin
