‘Sell Bitcoin Now,’ Peter Schiff Warns, Predicts $20,000 Target On Breakdown Economist and long-time Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff renewed his bearish stance on the cryptocurrency, urging holders to sell and warning that a technical breakdown could send Bitcoin toward $20,000. Schiff’s comments were framed as a reaction to market structure rather than a broader endorsement…
Bitcoin Blasts Past $112K All-Time High, Crushing Short Sellers Bitcoin just smashed through $112,000, etching a fresh all-time high and triggering massive short liquidations. This explosive rally signals unrelenting bullish momentum amid institutional buying and macro tailwinds. For investors, it’s a stark reminder: betting against BTC in this cycle carries brutal risk. The spark? A…
SEC Slaps Down in Crypto Custody Fight, Boosting DeFi Freedom The Fifth Circuit just gutted a key SEC weapon against Coinbase, ruling that the agency’s “custody rule” doesn’t apply to crypto exchanges handling digital assets. In a sharp reversal of a lower court decision, judges said Bitcoin and similar tokens aren’t “investment contracts,” stripping the…
SEC Crushes Crypto as Precious Metals Deemed Commodities in Landmark Ruling A New York appellate court just handed the SEC a brutal reality check, ruling that precious metals trading—even through leveraged contracts—is pure commodities territory under CFTC jurisdiction, not securities. This stems from Regal Commodities’ lawsuit against trader Aaron Tauber, who allegedly stiffed them on…
SEC Crushed: Fifth Circuit Tosses Coinbase Securities Case The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals just gutted the SEC’s case against Coinbase, vacating a lower court ruling that treated the crypto exchange’s trading features as unregistered securities offerings. In a November 26 bombshell, judges ruled the SEC failed to prove Coinbase’s wallet and staking services meet…
Trump Jr. Bets Big on Thumzup’s Wild Social Media-to-Bitcoin Pivot Donald Trump Jr. has thrown his weight—and cash—behind Thumzup Media, a social media influencer platform that’s morphing into a Bitcoin treasury powerhouse. The move signals elite money chasing BTC exposure through unconventional channels, blending social commerce with crypto reserves. For investors, it’s a high-profile nod…
SEC Panel Backs Centralization in Key Crypto Cases A federal judicial panel led by Chair Sarah S. Vance has greenlit Anthony Motto’s push to consolidate three crypto-related lawsuits into the Northern District of Illinois, pulling in actions from California’s Central District and Pennsylvania’s Eastern District alongside the anchor Greene case. This move streamlines battles likely…
SEC’s ‘Crypto Mom’ Peirce Warns: Tokenized Assets Still Count as Securities SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce, known as “Crypto Mom,” just dropped a reality check: tokenized securities remain firmly under securities laws, no matter the blockchain hype. Echoing ex-SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s tough stance, she’s urging crypto players to sit down with regulators before launching anything…
CFTC Fights SEC in Epic Turf War Over Kraft Swaps The Seventh Circuit Court just slammed the brakes on the CFTC’s aggressive push to seize control of Kraft Foods’ billion-dollar interest rate swaps from the SEC, denying a mandamus petition in a rare smackdown of one regulator by the courts. This ruling reinforces the SEC’s…
AI Disruption Could Cut Creator Earnings by Nearly 25% by 2028, UNESCO Warns UNESCO has warned that the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence could significantly reduce earnings for creators over the next several years, with potential losses approaching 25% by 2028. The warning focuses on how AI systems are increasingly used to generate, adapt, and…
Chinese Creditor Battles FTX’s Plan to Block Payouts in Restricted Nations A Chinese creditor has fired back against FTX’s latest bankruptcy maneuver, challenging the exchange’s motion to halt payouts to users in China and other restricted countries. This clash threatens to delay the already long-awaited repayments to FTX’s millions of victims. For investors eyeing recovery,…
CFTC Wins Appeal: Monex Forex Ops Ruled Unregistered Futures, Boosting Commodity Oversight The Ninth Circuit just handed the CFTC a major victory, overturning a lower court’s dismissal and ruling that Monex Deposit Company’s retail forex dealings were unregistered commodity futures contracts. This revives the agency’s $12 million penalty push against the gold dealer for skipping…
CFTC Nails Crypto Trader in Landmark Fraud Win The Ninth Circuit just upheld a massive victory for the CFTC against James Devlin Crombie, a California trader who peddled fraudulent crypto investment schemes promising insane returns on Bitcoin and altcoins. Crombie lost his appeal, sticking him with a $5.6 million penalty and permanent trading ban—proving regulators…
SEC Crushes Binance in Landmark Ruling, Boosts Crypto Enforcement. In a stinging defeat for the world’s largest crypto exchange, a D.C. federal court on Friday rejected Binance’s bid to dismiss the SEC’s massive fraud lawsuit, greenlighting claims that the platform peddled unregistered securities and ran afoul of U.S. investor laws. The decision hands the SEC…
Hyperliquid’s User Boom Fuels HYPE Rally Hopes to $45 Hyperliquid, the red-hot decentralized exchange (DEX), is exploding in popularity with a surging user base dominating the DEX space. This momentum could propel its native HYPE token back above $45, reigniting trader frenzy. For investors, it’s a signal of real adoption muscle in a market craving…
SEC Wins Seizure of 24 Crypto Accounts in IRS Tax Probe A federal judge in Washington D.C. just greenlit the U.S. government’s seizure of 24 cryptocurrency accounts holding millions in Bitcoin and other digital assets, stemming from an IRS probe into unreported offshore transactions. This ruling bolsters the Treasury’s muscle to hunt tax evaders hiding…
Chinese Creditor Battles FTX’s Plan to Block Payouts in Restricted Nations A Chinese creditor has thrown a wrench into FTX’s bankruptcy proceedings by challenging the exchange’s motion to halt repayments to users in countries like China, Russia, and North Korea. This standoff highlights the messy global fallout from FTX’s epic collapse, pitting individual claims against…
SEC Slaps Down Diamond Fortress in Delaware Court Clash Delaware Superior Court ruled against crypto firm Diamond Fortress Technologies and exec Charles Hatcher II, enforcing an SEC subpoena for customer records in a major win for regulators probing unregistered securities sales. The decision bolsters the SEC’s investigative muscle just as crypto faces renewed scrutiny, potentially…
Revealed: The Biggest Bitcoin Holders Of 2026, According To Arkham Data The information provided does not include any raw content beyond the headline, leaving no specific data to report on who the largest Bitcoin holders are, which wallets or entities were identified, or what Arkham’s dataset showed. To write an accurate, well-structured news story without…
GMX V1 Crushed by $40M Exploit: Trading Halted, Tokens Frozen Decentralized perpetuals exchange GMX has slammed the brakes on its V1 platform after a brutal $40 million exploit, halting all trading and token minting to stem the bleeding. This marks yet another gut punch to crypto in 2025, where exploits have become a relentless plague…
