Bitcoin Has Returned 0% for 5 Years. Get Ready for the S&P 500 to Do the Same. We don’t have to retire our equity portfolios. Just speed up the turnover within them. Barchart · Jul 22
A $19 Billion Reason to Buy Hut 8 Stock Here Hut 8 fully commercializes Beacon Point's second phase, securing $19.6 billion in contracted AI data center revenue and projecting $1.31 billion in annual NOI. Barchart · Jul 22
A $2.8 Billion Reason to Buy IREN Stock Here IREN just landed $2.8 billion in AI cloud contracts, boosting its outlook and strengthening its position as one of the fastest-growing AI infrastructure plays. Barchart · Jul 22
Texas Power Play: Hut 8 Sparks a $9.8B AI Infrastructure Deal Hut 8 signed a 15-year, $9.8 billion triple-net lease at its Beacon Point Texas campus, doubling contracted capacity to 704 megawatts and shifting its model toward AI data center infrastructure. MarketBeat · Jul 22
Crypto bulls set for a strong comeback? Here's what stock market is suggesting Bullish options activity in crypto-linked stocks such as Coinbase, Strategy, Robinhood and the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF is signalling renewed optimism for cryptocurrencies after a steep correction. While Bitcoin and Ethereum remain sharply lower over the past year, traders are positioning for a potential rebound as sentiment begins to improve. The Economic Times · Jul 22
Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Lift Amid Crypto Bill Optimism: Analyst Flags BTC's 'Biggest Test' Major cryptocurrencies rose on Tuesday as investors digested reports that the White House agreed to an ethics package accompanying the cryptocurrency Clarity Act. Benzinga · Jul 22
Could Digital Assets Play a Larger Role in Mortgage Lending? Affordability remains a challenge for many buyers, but lowering costs is not just a matter of adjusting rates. Another path is to expand market-based solutions that improve access without relying on public funding. International Business Times · Jul 21
Chaos at Twenty One Capital: CEO Quits, Major Bitcoin Merger Dies, Stock Tanks Twenty One Capital Inc. (NYSE:XXI) stock plunged nearly 10% Tuesday following a major leadership shakeup and the collapse of a proposed three-way merger designed to build a unified Bitcoin platform. Benzinga · Jul 21
IREN’s $2.8 Billion AI Contract Haul Changes the Stock’s Story IREN stock jumped nearly 20% after $2.8 billion in new AI cloud contracts pushed 2026 revenue targets above $4 billion, accelerating its shift from Bitcoin mining to AI infrastructure. MarketBeat · Jul 21
Fake Apple Support Call Costs Virginia Woman $2,500: How the Cash App Bitcoin Scam Unfolded Delinda Johnson Smith lost $2,500 to scammers posing as Apple Support. Her story highlights the dangers of impersonation scams and offers guidance on avoiding such frauds. International Business Times UK · Jul 21
The $9.8 Billion Reason HUT Stock Is Up Today Hut 8 stock soars on a new 15-year lease agreement worth $9.8 billion. Wall Street remains uber bullish on HUT shares for the remainder of 2026. Barchart · Jul 20
FBI arrests 21-year-old who allegedly stole $200,000 with malware-infected Steam games and spent the money on traceable UberEats gift cards Alleged cybercriminals have to eat, too. PC Gamer · Jul 20
Russia Is Moving Closer To Approving Crypto For Global Trade. Bitcoin Just Climbed Above $65,000. Bitcoin rose above $65,000 on Monday as investors reacted to developments in Russia's cryptocurrency legislation, which is nearing final approval and would establish a legal framework for using digital assets in international trade transactions. International Business Times · Jul 20
Iren shares jump 16% as $2.8 billion AI cloud deals lift revenue target IREN shares surged after the company secured $2.8 billion in AI cloud contracts and raised its 2026 revenue target. Strong demand for GPU infrastructure, backed by major clients like Microsoft and Nvidia, highlights its shift from bitcoin mining to AI, with capacity expansion and prepayment-backed deals supporting growth visibility. The Economic Times · Jul 20
Benzinga · Jul 20 Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Stay Flat Amid Iran Tensions—Analyst Says This BTC Level Could Ignite 'Sustained Bull Trend' Leading cryptocurrencies moved sideways on Sunday as U.S. strikes on Iran continued into their “ninth consecutive night.”
The Economic Times · Jul 20 Dollar firmer as US-Iran conflict intensifies, Brent hits $90 The dollar strengthened against global peers as Middle East tensions escalated. Oil prices surged and investor confidence remained fragile after last week's market turbulence. Geopolitical concerns and semiconductor valuation worries weighed on market sentiment. Federal Reserve officials are debating potential interest rate increases to combat inflation. Cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and…
Benzinga · Jul 19 Weekend Round-Up: Bitcoin's New Role, Hacked CEOs And Big Bets on Crypto This week was a whirlwind of activity in the crypto world. From CEOs discussing the future of Bitcoin to unexpected hacks, the industry was buzzing with news.
The Guardian - US · Jul 18 Trump has normalized crypto. Is it the path to the next financial collapse? Cheerleading by the president, who made $1.2bn last year off uninsured currency, does not bode well for US economy
The Economic Times · Jul 18 Bitcoin rebounds to $64K after AI-led selloff triggers crypto rout. Here's what experts say Bitcoin recovered towards $64,000 after an AI-driven selloff pushed the cryptocurrency below the $63,000 mark. Experts said risk-off sentiment weighed on crypto markets, though softer US inflation data helped revive investor confidence. Analysts highlighted key technical levels and cautioned that the broader downtrend remains intact.
International Business Times · Jul 18 XRP Search Interest Hits All-Time Low One Year After Its $3.65 High Exactly one year ago today, on July 18, 2025, XRP printed its all-time high of $3.65, and the world could not stop Googling it. Worldwide XRP search interest hit a perfect score of 100 that same week, the euphoric peak of a rally years in the making.
Tom’s Hardware · Jul 17 Florida man arrested after allegedly stealing $220,000 in crypto using malware hidden in Steam Games — 8,000 devices infected Federal agents arrested 21-year-old Zyaire Dontaevious Zamarion Wilkins of North Lauderdale, Florida, on Tuesday.
International Business Times · Jul 17 Larry Fink Says the Bitcoin Bottom Is In, While His Own Fund Just Bled $3 Billion. On July 15, BlackRock's Larry Fink told CNBC that the brutal crypto selloff, which knocked Bitcoin from a $126,000 October 2025 record to the low $60,000.
The Economic Times · Jul 17 Bitcoin falls nearly 2% to $63,000 as geopolitical tensions weigh on crypto markets Ethereum fell 3.98% in the past 24 hours to trade at the $1,828 mark. Among the major altcoins, BNB, XRP, Solana, Tron, Hyperliquid, Dogecoin, and Cardano corrected up to 11.31%.
International Business Times UK · Jul 17 Astrologer Claims She Made a 36% Return Picking Stocks Using Star Signs: 'It Feels Like Insider Trading' Rachel Lang, astrologer and Ojai city council member, uses astrology to guide her investments, achieving a 36% annual return since 2019. Her approach combines cosmic insights with traditional research.
Benzinga · Jul 17 Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Slide as 'Fear' Sentiment Prevails: Analyst Says BTC's 'Clear Breakthrough' Above This Level a Trigger for 'Strong Run Leading cryptocurrencies fell alongside stocks on Thursday as the chip selloff and Iran tensions impacted risk appetite.