Murtuza is a seasoned finance journalist with extensive experience covering cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Disclosure: Murtuza holds ATOM, AKT, TIA, INJ, and OSMO.
A clerical error at South Korea’s Bithumb exchange led to the accidental distribution of 2,000 Bitcoin, triggering immediate sell-offs and a brief price dislocation.
Bitcoin bounces toward $65K after historic $2.65 billion liquidation event. Ethereum down 40% from January highs. Analysts see capitulation signs forming as crypto trades like macro asset amid Fed policy uncertainty and leverage reset.
Strategy says it will initiate a Bitcoin security program to coordinate with global cyber, crypto, and Bitcoin security communities as concerns around quantum computing risks resurface.
Tether has invested $150 million for a 12% stake in Gold.com and plans to integrate its gold-backed token XAU₮ while exploring stablecoin payments for physical gold.
Strategy is sitting on nearly $9 billion in unrealized losses on its Bitcoin holdings as prices fall below its average purchase cost, even as the company continues to raise capital and expand its digital credit platform.
Crypto market experts say Bitcoin may be nearing a bottom, but warn that macro pressure, liquidity structure, and selective capital flows will shape the next phase.
CME Group CEO Terry Duffy said the derivatives giant is exploring initiatives involving its own coin on a decentralized network as it advances tokenized cash and collateral efficiency.
Morph integrates Chainlink CCIP as the exclusive interoperability layer for BGB. The move prioritises standardisation over flexibility, a gamble that institutional payment providers will value predictability.