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An analyst who called the 2023 Bitcoin breakout is warning that the crypto bull market may witness an abrupt end if BTC fails to stay above a critical price area. Pseudonymous analyst DonAlt tells his 66,400 YouTube subscribers that Bitcoin is at risk of repeating its 2021 bull market top, when BTC lost all momentum after failing to rally above a cycle high of about $69,000. “We had a breakout [...
The Federal Reserve just bought $43.6 billion in US treasuries in the span of a week, sparking concerns that a quiet quantitative easing operation is underway. New documents show the Fed purchased $8.8 billion in 30-year bonds on May 8th via its System Open Market Account (SOMA) – a move that followed a $34.8 billion purchase earlier that same week. The move has triggered allegations that “...
The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago says the Fed might have to delay interest rate decisions amid President Donald Trump’s volatile tariff policies. Chicago Fed leader Austan Goolsbee warns in a new interview with CNBC that Trump’s policy choices could also lead to an unfavorable economic environment known as stagflation, which is dominated by stagnant economic growth, high...
The decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK) continues to dominate crypto’s real-world asset (RWA) sector in terms of development activity, according to the analytics firm Santiment. Santiment notes in a new post on the social media platform X that Chainlink registered 532.43 notable GitHub events in the past 30 days. The figure far exceeds the second-ranked RWA project, the layer-1...
The US medical tech firm Semler Scientific has added another $50 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) to its corporate treasury. A new filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) indicates the firm acquired 455 Bitcoin between May 13th and May 22nd at an average purchase price of $109,801 per BTC, including fees and expenses. Semler now holds 4,264 Bitcoin, which it acquired for an...
A single company is fueling a massive volume of scams on the popular bank-owned payments network Zelle, according to a new report. Meta Platforms, through its flagship apps Facebook and Instagram, is becoming a “cornerstone of the internet fraud economy,” reports the Wall Street Journal. Citing people “familiar with the matter,” the WSJ reports Meta accounted for nearly half of all reported...
Billionaire Bill Ackman’s hedge fund, Pershing Square Capital, has reportedly exited a position that previously accounted for 8.7% of the firm’s holdings. Pershing Square has sold $1.039 billion worth of shares in the railway company Canadian Pacific (CP.TO), reports Reuters. Ackman says he sold the Canadian Pacific position “with regret,” after rebuying the stock in 2022. He also says he has a...
A large private healthcare system in the US has been breached, leaking the personal information of hundreds of thousands of Americans. According to a bulletin from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, which reports breaches of unsecured protected health information affecting 500 people or more, the Missouri-based healthcare company Ascension has been hit by a...
Economist and trader Alex Krüger believes Bitcoin (BTC) is primed to go higher over the coming weeks, driven by one catalyst. Krüger tells his 210,500 followers on the social media platform X that he is expecting Bitcoin to hit $120,000 in June. According to the widely followed economist and trader, the proposed distribution of approximately $5 billion to creditors of the collapsed crypto...
Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller has now allocated more than a billion dollars to three under-the-radar equities. New filings show Druckenmiller’s Duquesne Family Office is betting big on stocks in the tech and healthcare sectors. As of Q1 2025, the firm’s largest position is in Natera Inc. (NTRA), a tech firm specializing in genetic testing for the early detection of hereditary conditions such...