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US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on 6th March to create a strategic national reserve for Bitcoin and other digital assets, fulfilling his campaign promise.

One project working to close Web3's usability gap is LUKSO, a blockchain network designed for the creative economy.

While crypto volatility is improving, the dramatic fluctuations in crypto values can lead to financial instability.

Adult streamer Amouranth was violently robbed at gunpoint in her Houston home, with attackers demanding Bitcoin.

Trump posted on Truth Social yesterday that he plans to include cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum, Solana, and Cardano (ADA) in the national strategy crypto reserve.

From the rise of cryptocurrencies to the expansion of digital banking, financial technology is revolutionising the way people interact with money.

MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor and Donald Trump's son, Eric Trump, signalled that the latest Bitcoin drop is an opportunity for crypto enthusiasts to buy the coin before it shoots up again.

Bitcoin prices continued its downward trend as Trump reaffirmed plans to impose import tariffs on Canada and Mexico. The Bybit exchange hack last week also added to the market volatility.

MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor said that the US must secure a dominant position in the digital asset space as China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and European countries rapidly increase their stakes in Bitcoin.

Berkshire Hathaway chair Warren Buffett trimmed his stake in Brazilian crypto bank Nu Holdings by 46.26 million shares in Q4.

MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor sees spot BTC ETFs, bank custody of BTC and debt against it, and the fair value accounting for BTC on company balance sheets as key drivers of his price predictions.

Jan3 CEO reiterated his Bitcoin forecast, citing factors such as national adoption, sovereign debt issuance, and accelerating hyberbitcoinisation.

Thought leader Oluwaleke Fakorede talks us through how blockchain technology is transforming gaming economics and user experience.

US Representatives Stephen Ross, Mark Brody, Mike Schietzelt, and Destin Hall introduced the NC Digital Assets Investments Act, which allows the state treasurer to invest in qualified digital assets to create a reserve fund.

Man accidentally throws away a hard drive containing £620M in Bitcoin. After legal battles fail, he now aims to buy the landfill to search for it.

Bill Gates thinks Bitcoin uses a lot of energy and promotes anonymous, non-reversible transactions that don't benefit society.

Investigation revealed that launching celebrity meme coins has become a way for insider token holders to dump their holdings when prices surge upon rollout, causing investors massive losses.

While 2024 saw Bitcoin solidify its role as a hedge and diversification tool, 2025 is poised to redefine its utility for businesses

'Bitcoin billionaire' Kevin Segal faces charges in a $212K Wyoming scam involving luxury hotels. He's asked for lower bail, but persecutors cite his $2B claim.

For many, the complexities of crypto markets, volatile price swings, and the fear of missing out on optimal entry points deter them from taking the plunge.

Berkshire Hathaway holds over 86 million shares of Brazilian bank Nu Holdings, which has its own crypto platform that supports assets like Bitcoin and includes Uniswap and Chainlink for investors to transact and convert digital tokens.

On day one of the Trump Administration, the US SEC announced a task force that will review pending crypto-related court cases and assist in drafting a comprehensive rulebook for digital assets and the use of enforcement.

While XRP's impressive past performance fuels millionaire dreams, the volatile cryptocurrency market and regulatory uncertainty present significant risks.

XRP prices reached an all-time high of £2.76 this week after reports emerged that Trump could establish the America-First Strategic Reserve to prioritise the Ripple-backed coin.

Similarly, Web3 gaming ventures in 2023 faced a staggering 71% failure rate

Cuban believes Bitcoin is an upgraded version of gold in terms of store of value and can be more portable and exchangeable than the precious metal during economic downturns.

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon claims Bitcoin is primarily used for illicit activities like money laundering and drug trafficking.

With the crypto market's ever-evolving nature, the allure of altcoins continues to grow, attracting investors eager to diversify their portfolios

Bitcoin and major crypto tokens have declined alongside US stocks as strong economic indicators, profit booking, and speculation over Trump's tariff plans continue to drive market volatility.

Alex neglected his family, started stealing from them, and was about to sell his home without informing his wife to trade cryptocurrencies and bet his holdings at online casinos.