The year 2025 proved to be a defining and volatile period for global financial markets, and cryptocurrencies were no exception. Despite escalating trade tensions and political uncertainty, Bitcoin fluctuated between $75,000 and $126,000. Yet unlike previous cycles, traders remained relatively compos...

Donald Trump has signaled plans to visit Venezuela and tap into the country’s vast oil reserves, the largest in the world. His remarks came after Venezuela passed new legislation allowing greater private and foreign investment in its oil sector. From Trump’s perspective, this presents a major opport...

Gold prices extended their losses and slipped below $4,900 per ounce, while silver and platinum also moved lower. With markets in China and the United States closed for holidays, trading volumes remained thin, and a modest rebound in the U.S. dollar added further pressure to precious metals. Investo...

Tensions between China and Taiwan resurfaced on the global stage after Taiwan’s foreign minister sharply pushed back against remarks made by China’s top diplomat at the Munich Security Conference. While Beijing accused certain countries of attempting to separate Taiwan from China and emphasized adhe...

The White House’s crypto adviser has said banks should not feel threatened by crypto companies offering yield on stablecoins. Patrick Witt described the debate as an unfortunate sticking point in negotiations over the CLARITY Act, arguing that allowing crypto platforms to share yield with customers ...