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Trump Rips Fed Chief as ‘Fool’ After Rate Freeze, Declares ‘Golden Age’ Is Coming
8.5.2025
On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump blasted the Federal Reserve and its Chair, Jerome Powell, after the central bank kept the federal funds rate unchanged the day prior. He hopped onto social media via Truth Social and branded Powell a “fool.” Trump Torches Fed Boss Over Inflation Moves...
Bitcoin Blasts Past $100K as Trump Hints at Global Trade Deals
8.5.2025
Bitcoin cracked the $100,000 ceiling on Thursday for the first time since February, notching a high-water mark that had traders buzzing. During the morning stretch, it floated near $99,800 before catapulting to an intraday top of $101,454. The breakout rides the wave of buoyancy in U.S. equities...
Bitcoin Tops $100K for First Time in 3 Months; Are Upside Targets Too Low?
8.5.2025
The price has jumped 33% in a few weeks after plunging to $75,000 in the days following President Trump's early April Liberation Day tariff announcement
Here’s what happened in crypto today
8.5.2025
Today in crypto, Coinbase has agreed to acquire crypto options trading platform Deribit in a deal worth $2.9 billion, Arizona’s governor signed a “Bitcoin Reserve Fund” into law, and Robinhood plans a blockchain for tokenized securities offerings in Europe.Coinbase to acquire...
Beyond digital gold, Bitcoin’s next chapter is about to be unlocked — Dan Held
8.5.2025
Bitcoin (BTC) has long been branded as “digital gold,” a store of value for believers in scarcity, decentralization and self-sovereignty. As institutional interest grows, geopolitics shift, and new layers emerge on Bitcoin’s stack, is it time for the narrative to evolve? In...
Beyond digital gold, Bitcoin’s next chapter is about to be unlocked — Dan Held
8.5.2025
Bitcoin (BTC) has long been branded as “digital gold,” a store of value for believers in scarcity, decentralization and self-sovereignty. As institutional interest grows, geopolitics shift, and new layers emerge on Bitcoin’s stack, is it time for the narrative to evolve? In...
Coinbase to acquire options trading platform Deribit for $2.9B
8.5.2025
Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the US by trading volume, has agreed to acquire Deribit, one of the world’s biggest crypto derivatives trading platforms.Coinbase Global will acquire Deribit for about $2.9 billion, the exchange announced on May 8.The acquisition will allow...
Crypto Daybook Americas: Trump Trade Tease Lifts Market While Movement's Fees Evaporate
8.5.2025
Your day-ahead look for May 8, 2025
Why is the crypto market up today?
8.5.2025
Key takeaways:The crypto market is up 2.5% on May 8, with its capitalization above $3 trillion for the first time in over eight weeks. Fed's steady rates and stagflation fears boost Bitcoin as a store of value.Anticipated US-UK trade deal and a technical rebound fuel market optimism.The...
Binance Founder CZ Confirms He Has Applied for Trump Pardon After Prison Term
8.5.2025
Changpeng Zhao submitted the request weeks ago, citing media reports and after pardons other influential figures in the crypto space were pardoned
Trump crypto adviser David Bailey raises $300M for Bitcoin investment firm
8.5.2025
David Bailey, CEO of crypto media company BTC Inc. and a close adviser to US President Donald Trump on digital assets, has reportedly raised $300 million to launch a new Bitcoin investment firm.The venture, named Nakamoto after the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, aims to become...
Trump crypto adviser David Bailey raises $300M for Bitcoin investment firm
8.5.2025
David Bailey, CEO of crypto media company BTC Inc. and a close adviser to US President Donald Trump on digital assets, has reportedly raised $300 million to launch a new Bitcoin investment firm.The venture, named Nakamoto after the pseudonymous creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, aims to become...
What’s Next for Bitcoin With Crypto Market Cheering Trump's Trade Deal Hype?
8.5.2025
Several factors suggest the $100K breakout may not be a smooth ride
Bitcoin nears $100K as Trump set to reveal trade deal with UK
8.5.2025
Bitcoiners expect Bitcoin to soon break past $100,000 and potentially hit a new all-time high as US President Donald Trump is set to announce a trade deal with the UK.Trump said in a May 7 Truth Social post that a “major trade deal” with a “big, and highly respected...
Bitcoin nears $100K as Trump set to reveal trade deal with UK
8.5.2025
Bitcoiners expect Bitcoin to soon break past $100,000 and potentially hit a new all-time high as US President Donald Trump is set to announce a trade deal with the UK.Trump said in a May 7 Truth Social post that a “major trade deal” with a “big, and highly respected...
Senate Probe Targets TRUMP Token as Pay-to-Play Allegations Explode
8.5.2025
Trump’s explosive foray into crypto faces a blistering Senate probe targeting token profiteering, foreign deals, and alleged presidential pay-to-play schemes that could shatter ethical boundaries. Trump Crypto Empire Dragged Into Probe Over Elite Access and Foreign Cash U.S. Senator Richard...
Bitcoin Nears $100K as Trump Teases ‘Big’ Trade Deal
8.5.2025
Favorable tariff decisions can ease concerns around mounting costs, which may impede appetite for investing in risk assets
Bitcoin returns to $98K as Fed holds rates steady despite Trump’s demand
8.5.2025
Bitcoin has reclaimed $98,000 for the first time in almost three months after the US Federal Reserve said it would keep interest rates the same for another month.The Fed’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged comes despite mounting pressure from US President Donald Trump, who just weeks...
Bitcoin returns to $98K as Fed holds rates steady despite Trump’s demand
8.5.2025
Bitcoin has reclaimed $98,000 for the first time in almost three months after the US Federal Reserve said it would keep interest rates the same for another month.The Fed’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged comes despite mounting pressure from US President Donald Trump, who just weeks...
Senator Launches MEME Act to Halt Trump’s Crypto Cash Machine
8.5.2025
The MEME Act targets soaring political profits from meme coins like TRUMP, proposing sweeping digital asset restrictions for top officials in a move igniting intense regulatory debate. MEME Act Takes Aim at TRUMP Token Profits and High-Level Political Abuse U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT)...