Jennifer Garner to Star in Netflix Crypto Comedy “One Attempt Remaining” Netflix has announced a new original comedy feature, “One Attempt Remaining,” starring Jennifer Garner. The film will be directed by Kay Cannon, known for comedies including “Blockers” and “Cinderella.” Garner is also set to produce the project. Producers include 21 Laps’ Shawn Levy and…
Strategy sets aside $1.44B to cover dividends and debt service as Vanguard opens access to crypto ETFs Strategy has disclosed a $1.44 billion U.S. dollar reserve intended to cover dividend payments on its preferred stock and interest on its outstanding debt, a move the company says is designed to reduce pressure to sell crypto holdings…
XRP Spot ETFs Rack Up 30-Day Inflow Streak in Divergence From Bitcoin, Ether U.S.-listed spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have logged 30 consecutive trading days of net inflows since launching on Nov. 13, according to data compiled by SoSoValue. The uninterrupted inflow streak stands out in a period when spot bitcoin and spot ether ETFs…
Save the Children Launches Bitcoin Fund as Aid Groups Look for Faster Crisis Payments Save the Children has launched a new Bitcoin Fund designed to speed up how cash assistance reaches families during emergencies, while expanding the humanitarian organization’s use of crypto-based tools. The fund will allow Save the Children to hold cryptocurrency donations for…
Vanguard Exec Calls Bitcoin a ‘Digital Labubu’ Even as Firm Allows Crypto ETF Trading Vanguard executive John Ameriks compared Bitcoin to a “digital Labubu,” arguing the cryptocurrency still looks more like a speculative collectible than a long-term investment—despite Vanguard recently allowing clients to trade spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Ameriks, Vanguard’s global head of quantitative…
Ethereum Forms Wyckoff Breakout Setup: $10,000 Price Target Back In Focus Ethereum is trading in a tight range below a major resistance zone as analysts point to a potential “Wyckoff accumulation” structure on higher timeframes. The setup, shared by crypto analyst Merlijn The Trader on X, frames ETH’s recent price action on the 2-day chart…
YO Labs Raises $10M to Scale Cross-Chain Crypto Yield Optimization Protocol YO Labs, the development team behind YO Protocol, has raised $10 million in a Series A funding round to expand its crypto yield optimization platform across more blockchains and strengthen its infrastructure, according to reports citing official sources. The round was led by Foundation…
BOJ Hike Watch: Why Japan’s Next Move Has Traders on Edge Worldwide Global markets are closely watching the Bank of Japan (BOJ) ahead of its December 18–19 policy meeting, where investors increasingly expect the central bank to raise its short-term interbank rate. Markets have largely priced in a 25-basis-point move that would take the policy…
Compliance, Credibility, and Consumer Trust in the New Age of Crypto ATMs Crypto ATM operators are facing renewed pressure to prove they can run consumer-facing financial services safely, transparently, and within tightening regulatory expectations. The central message from industry voices is that credibility now depends on operators continually strengthening safeguards—especially around identity checks, transaction surveillance,…
Crypto’s machine-learning “iPhone moment” edges closer as AI agents learn to trade markets AI-driven trading agents are getting closer to a mainstream breakthrough in crypto markets, but industry observers say the technology has not yet reached an “iPhone moment” where everyday users widely rely on autonomous portfolio managers. The shift is being tested in competitive…
Ethereum Active Address Count Hits Seven-Month Low — What This Means The number of active addresses on the Ethereum network has fallen to its lowest level in seven months, according to on-chain data shared by CryptoOnchain, a contributor to CryptoQuant. Jinse Finance reported that CryptoOnchain posted on X that Ethereum’s 7-day moving average of active…
Bitcoin Headed For $200 Trillion? CEOs and Analysts Float Big Long-Term Scenarios as Policy Signals Shift Bitcoin’s long-term potential is back in focus after a series of high-profile comments from industry executives and market observers that frame the asset not just as a speculative holding, but as financial infrastructure that could underpin new banking and…
From Wall Street to the World Cup: How Football Became Crypto’s Biggest Gateway Drug Crypto adoption is increasingly being pushed from two directions at once: institutions laying groundwork from the top down, and football fans engaging with crypto from the ground up. That second channel—football-linked tokens and broader crypto activity around the sport—has grown into…
Bitcoin slides below key levels as selling pressure hits major coins and crypto-linked stocks Crypto markets moved sharply lower as Bitcoin fell through closely watched price levels, dragging major tokens and crypto-related equities into the red. During the session, Bitcoin traded around $89,500, while Ethereum fell to roughly $3,160. The decline extended beyond the two…
Klarna Teams With Stripe’s Privy to Build Crypto Wallet ‘For the Masses’ Klarna has signed a research partnership with Privy, the wallet infrastructure platform owned by Stripe, to explore and co-design a potential crypto wallet for Klarna users, the companies said in a Thursday announcement. The effort is focused on developing wallet features that could…
Trump’s New AI Order Sets Up Federal Fight With US States Over Industry Regulation President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that directs the federal government to challenge state-level limits on artificial intelligence, escalating a long-running dispute over whether AI should be governed primarily by Washington or by a patchwork of state rules. The…
Vanguard Exec Calls Bitcoin a ‘Digital Labubu’ Even as Firm Allows Crypto ETF Trading Vanguard executive John Ameriks compared bitcoin to a “digital Labubu,” arguing that the cryptocurrency still looks more like a speculative collectible than a long-term investment. Speaking Thursday at Bloomberg’s ETFs in Depth conference in New York, Ameriks—Vanguard’s global head of quantitative…
Elliptic Flags Global Crypto Pivot as Banks, Stablecoins and Asian Hubs Take the Lead A global shift in crypto regulation is underway, with banks, stablecoins, and Asia’s financial hubs positioned to drive the next phase of policy development, according to Elliptic’s Global Crypto Regulation Review 2025, released Thursday. Elliptic describes 2025 as a turning point…
Citadel Securities and DeFi trade sharp words in dueling SEC letters over tokenized stocks Citadel Securities and a coalition of crypto groups have escalated a policy dispute at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, exchanging letters over how decentralized finance (DeFi) should be regulated when it touches tokenized U.S. equities. The clash centers on whether…
Hedera Tumbles 4% as Altcoins Continue to Suffer Hedera’s native token, HBAR, fell on Thursday as broader weakness across altcoins continued to weigh on the market. The token slid from about $0.1291 to $0.1247 during an afternoon selloff, marking a roughly 4% drop and leaving it trading near $0.1211 at the time of the update….
