On the morning of Nov. 18, the altcoin market experienced a steep decline, with the total market capitalization briefly falling to $1.28 trillion, following bitcoin’s plunge below $90,000. AI Bubble Fears Fuel Bearish Sentiment On early Nov. 18, just hours after bitcoin ( BTC) plunged below
Levelfield Financial receives conditional IDFPR approval to acquire Burling Bank and offer FDIC‑insured banking with digital asset services. Levelfield Financial announced on November 17, 2025 in Houston that the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has granted conditional approval for its acquisition of Burling Bank, which will be renamed
The crypto market cap plunged to $3.15 trillion on Nov. 17, driven by a global market rout intensified by fears of an AI bubble burst, a concern echoed by Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. Economist Tracy Shuchart argued the decline was inevitable due to the collapse of BTC’s recent macro narrative. Bitcoin’s Correction and Liquidation Cascade […]
The Trump Organization unveils Trump International Hotel Maldives and the first tokenized hotel development project. Dar Global and The Trump Organization announced on November 17, 2025 in Dubai the Trump International Hotel Maldives, a resort of about 80 ultra‑luxury beach and overwater villas located 25 minutes by speedboat from Malé, scheduled to open by the […]
El Salvador added nearly 1,100 BTC to its reserves over the past seven days, taking advantage of low prices from the recent market downturn. Bukele reported the purchases on social media and celebrated the development, but the move raises concerns about compliance with the IMF agreement. El Salvador Purchases 1,098 Bitcoin, Strategic Reserve Reaches 7,474 […]
Swiss crypto-banking group AMINA secures SFC Type 1 uplift to offer crypto spot trading and custodial services to Hong Kong professional investors. AMINA (Hong Kong) Limited announced on November 18, 2025 in Hong Kong that it has received a Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) Type 1 license uplift, becoming the first international banking group to […]
Japanese investment giant Softbank, recently sold off its entire stake in Nvidia; and now Peter Thiel’s hedge fund is following suit. Nvidia’s Sell-Off: A Signal From Smart Money? A curious trade was revealed on Peter Thiel’s Macro LLC hedge fund’s 13F filing that was submitted on Friday; all of its Nvidia stock was sold off […]
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. The following opinion editorial was written by Alex Forehand and Michael Handelsman for Kelman.Law. SEC’s Approach to Digital Assets: Key Insights from Paul Atkins In Paul Atkins’ latest […]
Bitcoin continued its downtrend on Monday night, falling under $90K for the first time in seven months as a bearish sentiment gets hold of the crypto market. Even with the recent downturn and the tailwinds the industry is facing, bulls keep being positive. Bitcoin Falls Under $90K as Markets Get Into Panic Mode Bitcoin has […]
Discovery Bank has partnered with crypto exchange Luno to integrate crypto asset trading directly into the bank’s mobile application. Seamless Crypto Trading Embedded in Banking Discovery Bank has collaborated with the crypto exchange Luno to integrate crypto asset trading into the bank’s mobile application. This move, which Discovery Bank CEO Hylton Kallner calls a










