Bitcoin To $1M As New Japan PM Orders Economic Stimulus: Arthur Hayes

Japan’s new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, announced a package of economic stimulus measures on Tuesday to ease the impact of inflation on households. The move, some crypto observers say, could drive more capital into Bitcoin. The stimulus measures include subsidies for electricity and gas charges, as well as regional grants to ease price pressure and…

Why Most Crypto Cities Fail

While there have been multiple attempts over the years at building “crypto cities” — special zones that rely on blockchain technology to function —most experiments have failed, and crypto executives think they know why.  One of the more recent high-profile projects was Akon City, the brainchild of Senegalese-American singer Akon. Announced in 2018, it was…

SharpLink adds 19K ETH as corporate treasuries buy the dip

SharpLink Gaming has expanded its Ether treasury to 859,853 ETH, worth about $3.5 billion, following a $76.5 million capital raise completed on Friday.  The company announced the acquisition of an additional 19,271 ETH at an average cost of $3,892 per Ether (ETH) in a press release on Tuesday. SharpLink earned 5,671 ETH in staking rewards…

Crypto Growth Accelerates Driven by Multiple Global Trends

Improving crypto regulatory clarity has triggered a 125% surge in global retail crypto transactions for two years in a row, according to TRM Labs.  Worldwide retail crypto transactions rose by more than 125% between January and September 2025, echoing similar growth seen in 2024, according to the blockchain intelligence firm in its Crypto Adoption and…

Here’s Why ETH Price Can’t Hold Above $4K

Key takeaways: Declining spot buying and mounting spot Ethereum ETF outflows signal weak demand, risking further losses for Ether. Ether’s bear flag projects a 20% price drop to $3,100. Ether (ETH) fell to $3,800 on Tuesday, failing to hold $4,000 as spot Ethereum ETF investors continued their net redemptions. This came as the technical setup…

Jupiter DEX Kalshi-Powered Prediction Market for F1 Mexico Grand Prix Winner

Jupiter, a Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX), started a prediction market with the inaugural event tied to the outcome of the forthcoming Formual One Mexico Grand Prix. The platform, powered by Kalshi, a leader in event-driven trading, invites fans and traders to speculate on whether their preferred driver, including Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri, George…

Crypto Growth Accelerates Driven by Multiple Global Trends

Improving crypto regulatory clarity has triggered a 125% surge in global retail crypto transactions for two years in a row, according to TRM Labs.  Worldwide retail crypto transactions rose by more than 125% between January and September 2025, echoing similar growth seen in 2024, according to the blockchain intelligence firm in its Crypto Adoption and…

Bitcoin Is Mirroring Soybean Chart Before 1970s Crash: Peter Brandt

Bitcoin’s price chart has started to show similarities to the soybean market around 50 years ago, which saw prices top before plummeting 50% as global supply began to outweigh demand, warns veteran trader Peter Brandt. However, other Bitcoin (BTC) analysts are confident that the charts are signaling further upside ahead. “Bitcoin is forming a rare…

FED Mulls ‘Payment Accounts’ for Fintechs, Small Companies

The US Federal Reserve is considering the introduction of a new type of payment account that would make it easier for smaller companies to participate in the central bank’s payment system, signaling the end of the crypto industry’s banking access challenges. The newly floated “payment accounts” would seek to grant full access to fintech companies…

Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Adds Per-Transaction Gas Limit Cap

Ethereum is entering the final testnet phase of its Fusaka upgrade, the last major step before its expected mainnet rollout on Dec. 3. The update introduces a per-transaction gas cap of roughly 16.78 million units to enhance block efficiency and prepare the network for parallel execution. The change, already active on the Holesky and Sepolia…