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Ron Paul: Government Lies Go Deeper Than Epstein


As controversy around Jeffrey Epstein reignites, a longtime critic of government power sees a deeper crisis of trust with transformative potential. Ron Paul condemned the Department of Justice’s recent statements on Epstein, arguing that the agency’s denial of a client list and insistence...

Strategy Adds $472M in BTC, Now Holds Over 600,000 Bitcoins


On Monday, Strategy founder Michael Saylor announced that his company purchased another 4,225 BTC to add to its stash. Strategy, the bitcoin and business intelligence (BI) firm, has acquired 4,225 BTC, according to an X post from the company’s founder, Michael Saylor. The news follows the subtle...

Metaplanet Acquires Additional 797 Bitcoin, Total Holdings Reach 16,352 BTC


Metaplanet Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange: 3350 / OTCQX: MTPLF), a publicly listed bitcoin treasury company, has announced the acquisition of an additional 797 bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 16,352 BTC. The latest purchase was made at an average price of 17,312,239 yen (approximately $117,540)...

Bitcoin’s Unrelenting Rise Continues: BTC Passes $122K


Bitcoin continued its ascent on Monday morning, achieving yet another all-time high in its price record. The leading cryptocurrency reached nearly $122,600 on Bitstamp, with analysts suggesting that this is just another stepping stone on the path to even higher highs. Bitcoin has continued its rise...

India Probes Binance Over Crypto Transfers From Pakistan


India’s financial intelligence unit is probing Binance and private crypto wallets over a suspected spike in cross-border transfers from Pakistan, potentially tied to illicit financing networks. Amid growing security concerns, India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) is intensifying...

Bitcoin Rocket Ship Blasts Past $119K as Bull Run Accelerates


On July 13, bitcoin ( BTC) continued its record-setting bull run, eclipsing an all-time high of just over $118,839 set two days earlier to breach the $119,000 mark. The cryptocurrency, buoyed by a wave of institutional and retail optimism, peaked at $119,444 at around 10:15 a.m. Eastern time before...

USDT Used to Launder $4 Million in Kenyan Bank Heist, Report Says


A major Kenyan bank is facing a significant internal breach, with about $4 million (KES 500 million) stolen by contractors involved in its IT infrastructure. Investigations indicate that USDT was central to the laundering process, with funds transferred to multiple offshore wallets, complicating...

Trade War Escalates as Trump Threatens New Tariffs on Mexico, EU


On July 12, President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 30% tariff on imports from Mexico and the European Union starting August 1, following unsuccessful trade negotiations. This escalation in the trade war has angered U.S. allies and unsettled investors. Trump communicated this decision...

Bitcoin Turns up the Heat: Difficulty Jumps Nearly 8% as Payouts Dip


Bitcoin miners faced a 7.96% hike in difficulty on June 12, 2025, when block height 905184 was reached—pushing the number up to 126.27 trillion. Snagging BTC just got trickier. Saturday’s difficulty tweak pushed the level 7.96% higher, marking the ninth time it’s climbed this year, alongside five...

USDT Hits $160B—Stablecoins Swell to $257B in Just 7 Days


The stablecoin economy picked up fresh momentum this week, growing by another $2.693 billion over the past seven days. Tether’s USDT continues to lead the pack, now flaunting a market cap of $160 billion, according to data from defillama.com. With new capital flowing in, the sector shows no signs...

Coinbase Snags Opyn Leadership in Lift-Out Acquisition


Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced on Friday that it has acquired the leadership team behind Opyn Markets, a crypto derivatives platform. Opyn CEO Andrew Leon and Head of Research Joseph Clark will provide their expertise in areas such as perpetual options or simply “perps,” which...

Bitcoin Smashes Through $117K on Bitstamp


Bitcoin blasted through a fresh all-time high today, touching $117,000 on Bitstamp during a powerful hourly breakout. The hourly chart reveals a strong bullish formation, with the digital asset consolidating for several days in a tight range between $110,000 and $113,000 before vaulting upward in...

Ego Death Capital Secures $100M to Back Bitcoin-Focused Startups


Bitcoin venture capital firm Ego Death Capital on Tuesday closed a $100 million fund that will focus on investing in Bitcoin software startups, according to reporting by Axios. The fund will specifically aim to back startups in the seed or series A stage with anywhere between $1 million and...

US Dollar Dominance Under Fire as Sanctions Push Nations to Alternatives


A top Russian diplomat has squarely blamed former President Joe Biden for the U.S. dollar’s shrinking dominance in global finance, accusing Washington of using payment systems as tools of political coercion. Framing it as a consequence of American economic pressure tactics, Russian Foreign Ministry...

Bitcoin Blasts Past $112K—Short Sellers Obliterated in $223M Bloodbath


Bitcoin shattered its previous all-time high on Wednesday, soaring to an unprecedented $112,040 per coin. The cryptocurrency appreciated 3% against the U.S. dollar on July 9, registering a new record on Bitstamp at $112,040. Bitcoin’s market capitalization now rests at $2.221 trillion, accompanied...

Shekel Reaches 30-Month High Against Dollar Amid Geopolitical Developments


The Israeli new shekel has reached its strongest level against the US dollar in over 30 months, specifically since January 2023, with the current exchange rate at approximately 3.327 ILS per USD as of July 9, 2025. This marks a significant appreciation of the shekel, which has strengthened by 4.87%...

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