Bitcoin
To lower crypto investment risk, the market is starting to diversify its digital asset bets
Volatility is nothing new for crypto investors, and 2025 has been a wild ride, with bitcoin climbing above $125,000 in October before experiencing several sharp drops — peak to trough, a decline of over $40,000 from its record high. “Crypto is a volatile asset class, and in some sense, there is no avoiding that volatility,” […]
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Coinbase adds prediction markets and stock trading in push to be one-stop trading app
Brian Armstrong, chief executive officer of Coinbase Global Inc., speaks during the Messari Mainnet summit in New York, on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Coinbase is making its biggest push yet to reposition itself as a mainstream trading and financial platform, moving beyond crypto and into the broader retail […]
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Married millennials, here comes the crypto divorce cliff
Fizkes | Istock | Getty Images Divorce always raises thorny questions of how to divide marital property. In most cases, the remedy is pretty straightforward, requiring a surgical split between the two parties’ assets — although you can’t do that with the family dog or aquarium. But if you thought deciding who gets the dog […]
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Biggest mistakes crypto investors make with estate planning
Roughly 1 in 7 people are leaving unclaimed property on the table, according to the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators. While the recent heavy selling in bitcoin and ether is rightly getting all the short-term attention, this estate planning issue is a longer-term one that’s likely to be exacerbated as crypto adoption and ownership […]
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Is bitcoin really digital gold? In 2025, the leading crypto has failed to answer that question
ETF Edge Is bitcoin really digital gold? In 2025, the leading crypto has failed to answer that question Published Fri, Dec 5 20257:30 AM EST Krysta Escobar WATCH LIVE Source
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Digital Asset Treasuries are crypto’s latest hype — and maybe its next bubble
Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images The term Digital Asset Treasury companies, known as DATs or DATCOs, has emerged as one of the biggest buzzwords in the digital currency industry this year, providing investors with a novel way to play crypto — but with new risks. A DAT is effectively a publicly-listed entity that holds […]
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Bitcoin, Ethereum fall sharply as crypto sell-off resumes
Bitcoin and Ethereum fell on Monday, as the recent sell-off in cryptocurrencies resumed. Bitcoin tumbled sharply and was last seen around $86,553 at 8:18 a.m. in London on Monday, a slide of about 5.3%. Ethereum dropped around 6.4% in early trade, to reach $2,836. Solana had fallen over 7%, and was last seen around $127, […]
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New IRS reporting requirements will make a classic crypto ‘tax cheat’ risky starting with 2025 return
With year-end approaching, it’s a good time to make sure your tax house is in order. It’s especially important for crypto investors, given a new IRS brokerage reporting requirement covering transactions after Jan. 1, 2025. The IRS generally treats crypto like property, similar to stocks or real estate, so selling crypto can trigger a capital […]
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OpenAI taps iPhone assembler Foxconn to manufacture data center components in U.S.
OpenAI is partnering with Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer, to design and build artificial intelligence data center components in the U.S., the AI startup’s latest announcement tied to its massive infrastructure development plans. While no financial terms were disclosed, OpenAI said in Thursday’s announcement that it will have early access to evaluate […]
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