Muted demand for long-dated US Treasurys raises alarm — Is Bitcoin at risk?

The US Dollar Index fell to a 70-day low, but is this bullish or bearish for…

SEC approves first yield-bearing stablecoin security

Figure Markets has become the first company to receive approval for an interest-bearing stablecoin in the…

2014 Vitalik Buterin couldn’t raise for Ethereum today

If Vitalik Buterin were starting Ethereum today, he would struggle to raise funds owing to the…

Crypto firms rally behind Ted Cruz to block DeFi broker rule

The Blockchain Association, representing 76 crypto firms, urges Congress to repeal the IRS DeFi broker rule,…

Tether-backed fintech Mansa raises $10M to expand stablecoin-based payments

The annualized transaction value of stablecoins surpassed $15.6 trillion in 2024, or 119% of those by…

Brazil approves first spot XRP ETF as local bank eyes stablecoin on XRPL

The BBRL stablecoin will only be initially available to institutional clients but the bank has big…

Memecoins are officially ‘cooked’ after Libragate, says crypto VC

Castle Island Ventures partner Nic Carter says the LIBRA token scandal is “clear proof” that retail…

20 February, 2025 – Alpha Ideas

Some stuff I am reading today morning: Microsoft achieves breakthrough in Quantum Computing ( MS )…

Bitfinex Bitcoin long positions reach $5.1B — Is someone buying or hedging?

Analysts speculate that the Bitcoin bull run is ready to resume after Bitfinex longs soar to…

Crypto, quantum computing on collision course as Microsoft debuts new chip

Tech giant Microsoft has announced the debut of its new quantum computing chip, Majorana 1, after…