Influencer-Turned-Executive Aims to Make Big Bitcoin Bet Anthony Pompliano, one of the most influential voices in the cryptocurrency world, is preparing to step into the corporate spotlight. The well-known podcast host and crypto advocate, who boasts 1.7 million followers on X, is in advanced talks to become CEO of a new bitcoin investment vehicle that
Crypto Market Dives Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict The cryptocurrency market suffered a sharp sell-off on Friday, June 13, as rising geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran sent shockwaves through global markets. The downturn followed Israel’s launch of a large-scale military operation targeting Iranian nuclear and military sites, a move that rattled investors and drove
Philippines Emerges as Global Crypto Powerhouse Cryptocurrency is no longer a fringe trend in the Philippines — it’s gone mainstream. With 52% of Filipinos now owning digital assets, the country ranks second in the world for crypto adoption. For millions of young professionals, overseas workers, freelancers, and gamers, crypto has become a tool for earnings,
Navigating the Currents: Crypto Market Dynamics on June 13, 2025 The cryptocurrency market on June 13, 2025, experienced a minor retreat following two days of strong gains, signaling a period of investor reflection. The global crypto market capitalization saw a 4.25% decrease, settling at $3.25 trillion, accompanied by a 24-hour trading volume of $132 billion.
Longtime Friends Turned Threatening For months, two cryptocurrency investors pressured their longtime friend to hand over his electronic devices and the passkey to a crypto account worth millions of dollars, according to prosecutors and an internal police report. The investors, John Woeltz and William Duplessie, met with the man, Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan, three times.
Ethereum Outpaces Bitcoin in Derivatives Volume Ethereum is showing signs of institutional momentum, outperforming Bitcoin in the derivatives market and growing into a core asset for those looking to bridge DeFi and TradFi. ETH now commands over 45% of perpetual futures volume, ahead of BTC’s 38%, according to OKX. That share marks a clear tilt
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SEC Rolls Out Crypto Rules to Boost Innovation and Protect Investors The Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released new regulations to govern the operations of crypto-asset service providers (CASPs). The rules, under Memorandum Circular Nos. 4 and 5, Series of 2025, were issued to balance the promotion of innovation with the need to
India Prepares Crypto Policy Paper Amid Global Shifts India is set to release a comprehensive discussion paper on digital assets this June, incorporating insights from global bodies like the IMF and the Financial Stability Board. This move aligns with rising international interest in cryptocurrency, especially following the United States’ more favorable outlook under President Donald
Crypto Market Analysis – June 12, 2025 The cryptocurrency market on June 12, 2025, is experiencing a slight pullback after two days of significant gains. The total market capitalization has seen a 4% decrease, settling at $3.51 trillion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $132 billion. This shift comes as investors digest recent macroeconomic developments,