Scaramucci Family Invests $100M in Trump-Linked Bitcoin Miner

The Scaramucci family has invested over $100 million into American Bitcoin, the mining company tied to US President Donald Trump’s sons. The funding came through Solari Capital, the investment firm founded by AJ Scaramucci, which led the company’s $220 million round in July, months before American Bitcoin went public through a reverse merger in September,…

Pig-Butchering Scams Emerge as a National-Security Concern: Chainalysis

The multibillion-dollar scam known as “pig-butchering,” once treated as a consumer-fraud issue, has crossed a new threshold and is prompting concerns over national security.  In a podcast, Chainalysis head of national security intelligence, Andrew Fierman, and former prosecutor Erin West, founder of cross-sector anti-scam nonprofit Operation Shamrock, discussed how pig butchering is becoming a threat…

Long-term holders offload 45K in ETH per day: Will Ether’s price crash?

Key takeaways: Long-term investors have been selling 45,000 ETH daily, increasing sell-side pressure. Ether’s 50-week EMA and bear flag breakdown target $2,500. Ether’s (ETH) drop toward $3,000 on Friday was preceded by a significant amount of offloads from long-term holders, which some analysts said may lead to a deeper price correction.  Long-term holders are offloading…

BTC Predictions, and Steak ‘n Shake Expands to El Salvador

Today in crypto, Steak ‘n Shake announces expansion into El Salvador, Robert Kiyosaki argues a global cash shortage is driving the market crash and says he’s holding Bitcoin and gold, and crypto executive Jeff Park voiced support for the CFTC taking the lead on crypto regulation. Steak ‘n Shake announces expansion into El Salvador American…

Bitcoin Bull Run ‘Might Actually Be Over’ as Wyckoff Points to $86K

Key takeaways: Bitcoin’s drop below $100,000 comes as a Wyckoff Distribution pattern points to a potential decline toward $86,000. Some analysts remain optimistic, arguing that the bull market will hold as long as the $94,000 support level remains intact. Bitcoin (BTC) has just slipped under the key $100,000 support level, driven by hawkish Federal Reserve…

Crypto Index ETFs To Take Next Wave Of Adoption, Says Exec

WisdomTree’s head of digital assets, Will Peck, anticipates that exchange-traded funds (ETF) that hold diversified baskets of cryptocurrencies will fill a significant gap in the market in the coming years. “It does seem like that’s going to be one of the next waves of adoption,” Peck told Cointelegraph at The Bridge conference in New York…

Crypto Index ETFs To Take Next Wave Of Adoption, Says Exec

WisdomTree’s head of digital assets, Will Peck, anticipates that exchange-traded funds (ETF) that hold diversified baskets of cryptocurrencies will fill a significant gap in the market in the coming years. “It does seem like that’s going to be one of the next waves of adoption,” Peck told Cointelegraph at The Bridge conference in New York…

Is 2025 Worse Than 2022 for Crypto? Nic Carter and Kevin McCordic Offer Differing Views

On Nov. 14, Kevin McCordic of Monad and investor Nic Carter offered opposing reads on crypto’s 2025 slump, splitting over whether it’s routine consolidation or a catalyst-light grind. McCordic, director of growth at Monad Foundation who goes by “intern” on X, argued that today’s jitters are modest compared with 2022, when credit lenders failed, exchanges…

How Blockchain Tech and DATs Are Decentralizing Scientific Research

Biomedical and scientific companies are turning to blockchain technology and crypto treasury strategies to fund research, overhauling traditional capital formation and research funding structures that can delay life-saving cures by decades. Portage Biotech, a biomedical technology company, pivoted to become a Toncoin (TON) treasury company in September, earning operating revenues from staking to secure the…

Bitcoin Falls Under $100k, ETFs Stall After End Of US Government Shutdown

Cryptocurrency markets have extended their decline despite much-awaited political developments taking place in the US. On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed a funding bill to end the record 43-day US government shutdown, after the bill passed through the Senate on Monday and was approved by the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The bill provides funding…