Russia claims it can reconnect to SWIFT anytime but questions its relevance as digital finance evolves. Could SWIFT become obsolete as BRICS nations develop alternatives? Russia Calls SWIFT Obsolete—Is Crypto the Key to the New Financial Order? Russia claims that it has the technical ability to reconnect to the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
BRICS is set to dominate 40% of the global economy by 2030, while the West’s share shrinks to 27%, Russian Economic Minister Maksim Reshetnikov said. Global Power Shift: BRICS Economy Surges While the West Faces Sharp Decline The BRICS alliance is poised to reshape the global economy, with projections indicating it will account for around
Bitcoin is poised for unprecedented mainstream growth, with experts predicting institutional adoption, regulatory clarity, and investment inflows could drive its value to historic highs. Bitcoin’s 2025 Breakout: Expert Sees Unstoppable Mainstream Growth Optimism about bitcoin’s future is increasing, with analysts and industry leaders anticipating significant progress in its adoption. As BTC cements its position as
The mysterious donor, who describes himself as an “ordinary computer programmer and entrepreneur” encoded disturbing messages in his onchain transactions. Mystery Chinese Programmer Burns and Gifts $7M in ETH Before Leaving Bizarre Messages Over the past week, a mysterious individual who calls himself “Hu Lezhi” burnt and donated $7 million worth of ether (ETH) before
A new “cryptocurrency” backed by Argentina’s President, Javier Milei, skyrocketed in value before crashing hours later. The Solana-based meme coin, called LIBRA, lost over 95% of its value, leaving investors in the red. The sudden dump has raised concerns of insider trading and fraud, with blockchain analysts revealing insiders cashed out millions before the price
Trading volume over the past 24 hours surged by more than 51% but bitcoin’s price barely budged. Volume Surges but Bitcoin Struggles for Momentum Bitcoin (BTC) is experiencing minor losses despite a surge in trading volume and a rise in futures market activity. At the time of reporting, BTC is priced at $96,752.07, marking a
The Bitcoin ecosystem is constantly evolving, and one of the latest developments is the integration of stablecoins onto Bitcoin’s blockchain through Taproot Assets. This move has sparked both excitement and debate within the Bitcoin community. To understand the implications of this development, we spoke with Ian Major, Co-Founder of Joltz, a company at the forefront
In an aim to expand its ecosystem, non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace giant OpenSea has introduced OS2, a cross-chain trading platform, alongside its native token, $SEA. The OpenSea Foundation unveiled these developments on February 13, 2025, calling it the “most significant update in OpenSea’s history.” With the launch of OS2 and $SEA, OpenSea is evolving from
Summary Some Argentine lawyers filed a lawsuit against the country’s president over his involvement in crypto meme token scam. Melania token 3% unlock date coming on 19/20 Feb. The X (formerly Twitter) account of ai16z founder Shaw was hacked. Rumours around Binance crypto exchange sale. Bitcoin dominance hits 60%, a record all-time high over the
Between Feb. 10 and 14, bitcoin ETFs experienced a net outflow of $581.23 million, while ether ETFs saw a net outflow of $26.3 million. This trend reflects cautious investor sentiment amid market volatility. Market Volatility Sparks Significant Outflows From Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) had a negative trading week between