Just four days ago, the Altcoin Season Index (ASI) hovered at a modest 39, and as of today, it has climbed even higher to a score of 51 out of a possible 100. For altcoin season to truly kick off, the ASI needs to soar past the 75 mark, so this recent ascent indicates it’s […]
Last week, we challenged ten artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to forecast bitcoin’s price at the close of 2025—and most leaned heavily bullish, with one model aiming as high as $225,000. This time, we decided to broaden the scope, asking the bots to project year-end prices from 2025 all the way through 2030. $1,000,000 Bitcoin? AI […]
Ethereum ( ETH) just hit a new high of $3,772 per coin on Deribit versus the U.S. dollar, and it’s still climbing. Its piece of the $3.9 trillion crypto economy has expanded from 10.9% just three days ago to a cool 11.6% today, boasting a $452.66 billion market capitalization. Traders Go All-In on Ethereum As […]
Even with the 2028 election still more than three years off, prediction markets are already brimming with wagers. Currently, Polymarket participants are placing their bets on J.D. Vance to secure the Republican nomination, while Gavin Newsom is emerging as the top contender on the left. Naturally, with so much time before the big day, these […]
Latam Insights: IMF Denies El Salvador’s Bitcoin Purchase Claims; US-Brazil Conflict Set to Escalate
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the IMF states that El Salvador’s bitcoin purchases are merely consolidation operations, Brazil and the U.S. are on the verge of escalating a trade conflict, and the DEA has seized $10 million […]
Bitcoin’s price holds steady at $118,000 as it continues to consolidate below key resistance levels. The asset commands a market capitalization of $2.34 trillion with strong 24-hour trading volume of around $24.52 billion and an intraday range of $117,502 to $118,483, indicating subdued volatility near a psychological inflection point. Bitcoin On the 1-hour chart, bitcoin
Alexander Wei, a member of Openai’s Large Language Model (LLM) and reasoning research team, reported that a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) experimental reasoning model achieved gold medal-level performance at the International Math Olympiad (IMO). Openai CEO Sam Altman emphasized that this is part of their effort to advance general intelligence. Openai’s
Reports indicate that both Brazil and the U.S. are exploring ways to retaliate, escalating the trade feud initiated by President Trump when he imposed a 50% tariff on Brazilian imports. The political status of former President Jair Bolsonaro is also a factor influencing the situation. Brazil-U.S. Trade Conflict Set to Escalate: Economic Sanctions May Result […]
Block Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) will join the S&P 500 index effective before the market opens on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. This development underscores Block’s growing influence in the financial sector and its commitment to integrating cryptocurrency into mainstream finance. Block Inc., formerly known as Square, was co-founded by Jack Dorsey in 2009 as a financial […]
Although blockchain technology has made considerable strides, bringing these innovations into traditional finance remains a complex endeavor. According to Howard Wu regulatory ambiguity was historically the biggest obstacle but now the focus has shifted toward the equally demanding task of implementation. From Regulatory Clarity to Implementation Complexities Despite rapid










