Indian Bitcoiner “Paco de la India” who got “orange pilled” after a friend gave him a copy of the book “Bitcoin Standard” as a gift, is aiming to visit 40 countries in under 400 days, while exclusively relying on BTC (he earns or receives from donors) for making payments. Paco, who loves running, got “orange pilled” after a friend gave […]

Shares of Cyber security company SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc. (SAIL) are up nearly 30% in pre-market on Monday after the company announced its decision to be bought by private equity firm Thoma Bravo in a transaction valued about $6.9 billion, to be paid in cash. As per the deal, SailPoint stockholders will receive $65.25 per share, a premium of 48% […]

Shares of VectivBio Holding AG (VECT) are down 88% from their all-time high of $37.70, recorded last April, and trade around $5. Switzerland-based VectivBio is a global, clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative treatments for severe rare conditions with significant unmet medical need. The lead drug candidate is Apraglutide, a next-generation GLP-2 analog, which according to the company represents a potential […]

Earlier this week, Ryan Gentry, Business Development Lead at Lightning Labs, announced “Taro, a new Taproot-powered protocol for issuing assets on the bitcoin blockchain that can be transferred over the Lightning Network for instant, high volume, low fee transactions.” Lightning Labs, which was founded in 2016 by Elizabeth Stark (CEO) and Olaoluwa Osuntokun (CTO), is a blockchain startup that is […]

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a new program that will allow fan bonuses to be awarded to fighters in Bitcoin.  The professional MMA organization, which holds a partnership with Crypto.com, has announced a new fan bonus that will be paid to the top three fighters on its pay-per-view (PPV) events in Bitcoin. Fighters will receive bonuses ranging from […]

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. or FDIC, has requested all FDIC-supervised institutions in the U.S., such as banks and financial institutions, that are currently engaged in or intend to engage in any activities involving or related to crypto assets to notify the agency, according to a letter addressed to all FDIC-supervised institutions. The institutions are requested to provide information about […]

Cryptocurrency market capitalization remains subdued as the Dollar posted strong gains amidst the rapid transition to Fed’s tight monetary policy regime. The Dollar Index, which measures the strength of the Dollar against a basket of 6 currencies touched a fresh 52-week high of 100.04. Crypto market capitalization dropped below the psychological $2 trillion mark, versus $2.02 trillion, a day ago. […]

Here is a snapshot of the global markets across stocks, currencies, bonds, commodities and cryptocurrencies. Global markets mostly attempted to price in the effects of faster interest rate hikes and more rapid Balance Sheet runoff by the Fed. Asian stocks finished with losses. European indices are mostly trading with gains. American stock futures are in mild positive territory. The Dollar […]

Shares of Mobiquity Technologies, Inc. (MOBQ) are rallying more than 35% Wednesday morning after the advertising technology company announced its partnership with tokenized film production company A-Nation. Mobiquity has been chosen to promote brand awareness for A-Nation’s cryptocurrency, NFTs and upcoming motion picture releases. Sean Trepeta, President of Mobiquity Networks, said “We are thrilled to have been selected by A-Nation […]