Category: Crypto Insights

Bitcoin hovering at $68K: Coiled for a breakout or still starved of demand? Bitcoin is treading water just below $68,500, locked in a narrow consolidation band between roughly $67,000 and $76,000. Each time price approaches the upper edge of this zone, sellers step in and cap the move. Yet, whenever BTC dips toward the lower…

First Sora, Now “Sexy Chat”: OpenAI Reportedly Scraps Erotic Mode for ChatGPT OpenAI has quietly abandoned a planned “erotic mode” for ChatGPT, according to a new report, reversing course on what would have been one of the company’s most controversial feature launches to date. The move marks a sharp pivot from earlier internal discussions about…

Trump’s Crypto Outreach Collides With a Crackdown on Privacy Developers, Coin Center Warns For more than a year, the Trump administration has worked hard to present itself as a champion of the digital asset industry, pushing friendlier rules, hosting high‑profile meetings with crypto executives, and signaling that the United States wants to be a global…

David Sacks Exits White House Crypto Post With Core Policy Battles Still Ahead David Sacks has left his position as the White House’s de facto “AI and crypto czar,” ending a brief but influential stint that helped recalibrate how the U.S. government thinks about digital assets-while leaving the most consequential legislation still hanging in the…

Tether Gold debuts on BNB Chain as tokenized gold market passes $4B Tether has rolled out its gold-backed token, Tether Gold (XAU₮), on BNB Chain, tightening its grip on the rapidly expanding tokenized gold sector, which has now exceeded $4 billion in market capitalization. The integration plugs one of the dominant gold-backed digital assets directly…

Moonwell faces governance attack: $1.08M in user funds endangered by a $1,800 play An attacker has exposed a critical weakness in Moonwell’s governance, using roughly $1,800 to put more than $1.08 million in assets at risk and potentially seize control of key components of the protocol. On March 26, an unknown actor bought about 40…

UK becomes first to blacklist Xinbi crypto marketplace over $19.9B fraud empire The UK has become the first country to formally sanction Xinbi, a Chinese‑language cryptocurrency marketplace accused of powering a sprawling fraud and human trafficking network worth nearly $20 billion. London has also targeted Cambodia’s notorious “#8 Park” scam compound, moving to freeze assets…

Coinbase, Fannie Mae, and fintech lender Better Home & Finance are rolling out a program that will, for the first time, let borrowers use cryptocurrency as collateral for conventional U.S. mortgages. Under the initiative, certain homebuyers will be able to pledge Bitcoin or the USDC stablecoin for their down payment instead of liquidating their digital…

Trump’s revamped science advisory council has become an unexpected convergence point for artificial intelligence pioneers and crypto heavyweights, underscoring just how central these technologies have become to U.S. economic and security strategy. On Wednesday, President Trump named the first 13 members of his President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). While the body…

Bhutan Offloads $37M in Bitcoin to External Wallets as Sovereign Stack Shrinks by Two-Thirds The Kingdom of Bhutan has stepped up the pace of its Bitcoin disposals, moving another 519.707 BTC-worth about $36.75 million-out to external addresses on Wednesday. The latest transaction deepens a months-long liquidation trend that has already cut the country’s sovereign Bitcoin…