CoreWeave’s $8.5B loan shows how AI is replacing crypto mining finance
CoreWeave’s financing highlights Wall Street’s shift away from volatile, hardware-backed crypto lending toward cash-flow-driven AI infrastructure, according to TheEnergyMag.
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Pyth Network looks to disrupt data hegemony with new marketplace
With market pricing data currently monopolized by a few players, Pyth seeks to democratize access with a pay-on-demand model beginning with seven big-name providers.
Old Bitcoin whales sold $271M in BTC: Is the crypto rally at stake?
Bitcoin whales sold $270 million in BTC on Sunday, but the steady absorption of supply by traders should help bulls maintain their hold on the market momentum.
TON blockchain claims sub-second finality with Catchain 2.0 upgrade
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDQvMDE5ZDczMTEtNzRiMS03NGRjLTkxYjUtMzc2ZWQ5NzhhNDNmLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="TON blockchain claims sub-second finality with Catchain 2.0 upgrade" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Transactions on the Open Network layer-1 blockchain protocol previously took about 10 seconds to settle before the Catchain 2.0 consensus upgrade.</p>
Three reasons why Ether traders expect ETH to hold above $1.8K
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDQvMDE5ZDcyYzYtZWY5ZC03NzE5LWFjODUtZTczNGU1MGIwOWRlLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Three reasons why Ether traders expect ETH to hold above $1.8K" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Onchain and technical data hint that $1,800 may have been the macro price bottom for Ether. Is there sufficient bullish momentum for a rally to $3,000?</p>
Binance rolls out prediction markets for app using Predict.fun
The crypto exchange is mounting a challenge to platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, offering ”gasless” trades as it seeks a share of the $20 billion prediction market.
MarketVector and Coinbase launch index tracking Bitcoin and tokenized gold
A new Bitcoin–gold index highlights shifting views on crypto’s role as a store of value as correlations with equities increase and gold outperforms.
UK-led Operation Atlantic freezes $12M in crypto scam proceeds
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDQvMDE5ZDcyNmUtZjc1Yi03MTE4LThmY2MtYzJkNTk1MTBjYTk3LmpwZw==.jpg" alt="UK-led Operation Atlantic freezes $12M in crypto scam proceeds" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Operation Atlantic, a joint US, UK and Canadian operation, froze more than $12 million tied to crypto approval phishing and identified over 20,000 victims.</p>
Big Tech stocks look like especially good deals as investors eye what is next for the market
Still-high oil prices have investors wondering which areas could help keep the market moving higher after Wednesday’s rally.
The smart money is plugging into these power-sector stocks — and opening new frontiers for AI-driven growth
Institutional investors are buying providers of the ‘picks and shovels’ as data centers strain the electric grid.
When should parents start saving for college? The answer may surprise you.
It’s OK to postpone saving for college until you have these 4 financial priorities under control
CoreWeave’s stock dips as the hype around new Meta deal quickly subsides
Wall Street has various questions about CoreWeave’s new Meta deal and the company’s financing plans.
Here are some bargain bank stocks heading into earnings season
A close look at valuations for the largest U.S. banks highlights opportunities for long-term investors.
‘I feel pressured’: My husband has early Alzheimer’s and wants to visit Europe, but I’m terrified of flying. What should I do?
“My husband’s memory is still good, but he has lost some executive function.”
Bitcoin price surfs US PCE inflation as trader keeps $80K BTC price target
Bitcoin avoids major volatility after the first of the week's two key US inflation reports, while a trader sees a "new upwards leg" coming for BTC price action.
The $250 million daily bet: How the Iran crisis triggered a frenzy in leveraged oil trades
As investors have sought new ways to take advantage of volatile energy prices, interest leveraged or inverse ETFs are taking off.
Intel’s stock is set to extend its hot streak. Here’s the company’s latest win.
Google and Intel are collaborating on CPUs and custom infrastructure chips to scale AI.
North Korean cyber spies are no longer just remote threats
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDEvMDE5YjdiMDYtZTgzMC03YzcwLWExOWItMzRhZWVmYzFlODNhLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="North Korean cyber spies are no longer just remote threats" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>North Korea’s crypto playbook now spans fake developers, conference contacts and major DeFi exploits reaching deep across the industry.</p>
Bitcoin Depot discloses $3.7M BTC theft in cybersecurity breach
<p style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 15px; width:240px;"><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMTIvMDE5YjI5OGUtMmExZS03NDA5LTk2NjQtNzJhOTliMDljZThkLmpwZw==.jpg" alt="Bitcoin Depot discloses $3.7M BTC theft in cybersecurity breach" class="type:primaryImage"></p><p>Bitcoin Depot said a hacker stole 50.9 BTC, worth about $3.7 million, after gaining access to internal systems linked to corporate wallets.</p>
Crypto exchanges chase TradFi commodities market as pricing gaps persist
Crypto exchanges are racing to capture the market share of TradFi trading venues, but tokenized commodities adoption remains limited by pricing and liquidity concerns.