Analysis: Cryptocurrencies

The $TRUMP token generates $100 million in trading fees - Crypto Recap

100 million dollars in less than two weeks. That's the astronomical sum generated by the $TRUMP cryptocurrency in transaction fees, while thousands of small investors lost money. Behind this cash...

DeFi's Resurgence: Key Trends to Watch in 2025

DeFi had a massive 2024, nearly reaching past all-time highs in TVL and market cap. With new regulations and growing synergies with TradFi, 2025 could be even bigger.

BlackRock prepares to launch bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe, source says

BlackRock is gearing up to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe within weeks, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, amid growing demand for exposure to cryptocurrencies from...

Crypto Is No Safe Haven: Moneta's Devitt

Moneta Chief Global Market Strategist and Senior Investment Advisor Aoifinn Devitt says crypto is very much a 'risk on' asset and wouldn't call it a safe haven. She speaks with Tim Stenovec and...

Is bitcoin's market peak already behind us? Data shows otherwise.

With Bitcoin struggling to maintain the $100,000 threshold, many investors are beginning to question if the market has already hit its peak. Yesterday’s market plunge, triggered by Trump’s tariff...

Complaint about DeepSeek filed with Belgian privacy watchdog

The Belgian data protection agency has received a complaint about Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek, a spokesperson for the Belgian privacy watchdog said on Monday, a move that may lead to...

Bitcoin slides below $100,000 as tariffs rattle markets

Cryptocurrency prices slid as the spectre of a global trade war put investors on edge and pushed them out of risky assets. Bitcoin was down more 4% early on Monday morning in Asia,...

Dutch privacy watchdog to launch investigation into China's DeepSeek AI

The Netherlands' privacy watchdog on Friday said it will launch an investigation into Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek's data collection practices and urged Dutch users to use caution...

Trump accelerates with the launch of Truth.Fi - Crypto Recap

Donald Trump expands his empire with Truth.Fi, a new FinTech brand launched by Trump Media. Objective: invest $250 million in cryptos and ETFs to optimize the group's cash flow. A strategic...

How Trump's Crypto Policies Reveal Winners and Losers

Meltem Demirors, Crucible Capital Group general partner and founder, says President Donald Trump's pro-crypto stance and policies will help to reveal the winners and losers within the crypto...

Ark's Wood on DeepSeek, AI, Crypto, Trump

Ark Investment Management Founder and CEO Cathie Wood discusses Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek and its promise of cheaper AI which has sent shockwaves through the US tech...

Bitcoin drops to 11-day low amid tech selloff

Bitcoin fell below $100,000 on Monday, hitting its lowest in 11 days, in a move analysts attributed to a wave of caution after the surging popularity of a Chinese artificial intelligence model sparked...

Crypto markets lose steam after Trump's first policy move

Crypto markets steadied on Friday, still holding below recent highs even after President Donald Trump ordered the creation of a new working group, tasked with proposing new crypto rules and exploring...

EU Commission completes probe into X, to decide fine, reports Handelsblatt

The European Commission has completed its initial probe into social media platform X and will soon decide to impose a fine worth millions of euros, Germany's Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Friday,...

Crypto's charms leave some investors in Davos cold

Despite watching Bitcoin's scorching run past $100,000 and the inauguration of Donald Trump, who has pledged to be a crypto president in the U.S., some of the world's largest investors said this week...

Crypto: The Trump administration's well-stocked wallets - Crypto Recap

As Donald Trump surrounds himself with his team in his executive cabinet, one detail doesn't go unnoticed: many of his staff are cryptocurrency enthusiasts. With wallets well-stocked with bitcoins,...

AI Is Going to Transform Everything: Cathie Wood

Ark Invest CEO and CIO Cathie Wood says they have a nice exposure to OpenAI following Trump's AI announcement which included SoftBank's Masayoshi Son, Oracle's Larry Ellison and OpenAI's Sam...

Crypto under Trump: Beyond memecoins, hopes for better regulation

What are Donald Trump’s first steps to becoming a “crypto president”?

Trump launches his crypto, new bitcoin record

Today, Donald Trump will be officially inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States. His vocal support for crypto-currencies has ignited the market for these notoriously volatile assets. A...