US Defense Secretary backs strategic Bitcoin push vs China
Hegseth's framing of Bitcoin as a strategic asset — not just a market — pulls the asset into the national-security perimeter for the first time at cabinet level.
Macro events that move crypto — central bank rate decisions, inflation prints, banking stress, and global risk shifts.
Hegseth's framing of Bitcoin as a strategic asset — not just a market — pulls the asset into the national-security perimeter for the first time at cabinet level.
Legendary macro investor Paul Tudor Jones has singled out Bitcoin as the premier inflation hedge, a notable endorsement…
Acting AG Todd Blanche joined FBI Director Patel virtually at the Nakamoto Stage to argue the DOJ's war on code is over.
The $216M is mostly unrealized on a balance sheet that took a 21% crypto market-cap hit — the real story is Helios, where the first CoreWeave data hall just went live ahead of a buildout pitched…
After nine consecutive days of net inflows, US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded outflows as traders trimmed exposure heading…
Admiral Paparo's Senate testimony — that INDOPACOM is running a node and treating Bitcoin's protocol as a reusable-proof-of-work asset — reframes BTC as critical infrastructure, not just an asset…
The pace has flipped from pilot to rollout — Schwab opens Bitcoin trading to its full client base, Goldman launches a Bitcoin ETF, and the Clarity Act's stablecoin-yield language heads to a final…
A former policy insider frames regulatory clarity as an industrial question, not a partisan one — and warns the window is closing while capacity keeps moving offshore.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins has signalled a clear policy pivot, stating that the United States is adopting a new approach…
The package targets the rails Russia has leaned on hardest to move value around Western restrictions — naming crypto exchanges, stablecoins, and the digital ruble — and lands as the bloc works to…
Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel framed Bitcoin as a public utility — infrastructure that belongs to no single entity…
The thesis is that GPU cloud economics eventually dwarf hash-rate margins — but the transition costs the miner its core cash flow identity along the way.
Five policy moves across five Asian jurisdictions in one week reshape the regional operating surface for exchanges, miners and issuers heading into Q3.
Admiral Paparo, who runs US Indo-Pacific Command, told a Senate panel Bitcoin's proof-of-work design carries real cybersecurity value — the highest-ranking uniformed endorsement of the network to…
Galaxy's head of research puts 2026 passage odds at 50%, with a mid-May deadline as the make-or-break window — a legislative line in the sand for U.S. crypto market structure.
Ben Zhou says MiCA and other regimes still lack a working definition of DeFi, leaving room for arbitrage until DEXs become the first targets of meaningful enforcement.
A 1 BTC bounty was the prize for breaking 15-bit ECC — but the math extrapolates to roughly 500,000 qubits for 256-bit, with an estimated 6.9 million BTC sitting in address types that would need a…