Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, known globally as CZ, has reportedly surpassed Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in total net worth. According to new estimates, CZ’s fortune now sits at approximately $110 billion, edging past Gates’s $108 billion valuation, despite the crypto mogul serving a four-month prison sentence just last year. Comparing Changpeng Zhao to
Bitcoin prices have reached their highest level since early February in a crypto market relief rally as analysts eye $80,000. Bitcoin prices tapped $76,000 on Coinbase in early trading on Tuesday morning, according to TradingView. It is the highest the asset has traded since the Feb. 6 crash. Bitcoin did it. It just closed
Streamex just hired ex‑Coinbase and Morgan Stanley veteran Christine Plummer as CFO, betting a Wall Street‑grade balance sheet can turn GLDY tokenized gold into real institutional plumbing. Summary Nasdaq‑listed Streamex hired former Coinbase global controller and long‑time Morgan Stanley MD Christine Plummer as chief financial officer. The firm is pushing GLDY, a gold‑backed tokenized security
Bitcoin climbed as high as $76,000 on Binance on Monday, with investors piling into digital assets ahead of a pivotal stretch of global macro events, including US inflation data, the Federal Reserve’s updated “dot plot,” and a policy decision from the Bank of Japan. The largest digital asset was trading at around $75,157 at press
While global markets panic over rising oil prices and geopolitical tension in the Middle East, Bitcoin is doing something unexpected. Typically, when fear grips the market, investors flee to Gold or the US Dollar. Yet, as Gold prices dipped below $5,100 and equity markets wobbled, the BTC price $73,000 milestone was shattered. So, why is
Lido’s new IDVTC design lets verified solo stakers form DVT clusters, slashing collateral needs while hardening Ethereum validator risk and sustaining staking yields. Summary IDVTC groups four verified community stakers into one DVT-backed validator cluster, reducing single-operator failure risk. Lower collateral becomes viable as DVT makes slashing and downtime tail events instead of structural threats.
OpenSea is delaying the launch of its highly anticipated SEA token, with CEO Devin Finzer saying the company decided to push back the timeline due to difficult conditions across the crypto market. an update on $SEA. the team has been building at full speed, and the foundation had planned to kick off the first steps
Ethereum price has finally begun to recover, climbing back above the psychologically significant $2,150 zone after weeks of testing holders’ patience. As usual, the requirements are the same: ETH must close the daily candle above $2,200 and hold this level to potentially build a further upward leg (with $2,500-2,700 as immediate targets). However, breaking below
As geopolitical tensions rise, more users are going on-chain in search of cross-border liquidity, which is boosting stablecoin supply. The broader financial market is under pressure due to rising tensions stemming from the ongoing Middle East crisis. However, crypto assets are pushing back and resisting the pressure. In fact, a recent report from the
After billions in bets on a U.S.–Iran strike and an insider scandal on platforms like Polymarket, Democrats push the DEATH BETS Act, targeting prediction markets that trade on war, terror and death. Summary Polymarket and Kalshi volumes smashed records as traders priced odds of a U.S. strike on Iran and leadership change in Tehran. Six