Adam Forsyth

BTC Price Drops as New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Holds Rates Steady

The decision was highly anticipated but there are still some fears about potential hikes by the end of the year. The first FOMC meeting with the new Federal Reserve Chair, Kevin Warsh, at the helm of the central bank…

Michael Saylor blasts Illinois crypto tax as “Big Mistake”

Illinois has approved a new 0.2% tax on crypto transactions that state officials estimate could generate up to $60 million annually, prompting public criticism from Strategy co-founder Michael Saylor and several industry groups. Summary Michael Saylor called Illinois’ new 0.2%…

SpaceX SEC Filing: 18,712 BTC Still on Balance Sheet Post-IPO

SpaceX filed a Form 8-K with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on June 15, 2026, days after closing one of the largest US IPOs in recent memory, and the document confirms what the earlier S-1 registration statement had…

Bitcoin in Danger: Here’s Why BTC May Dump in the Short Term

The primary cryptocurrency has staged a clear rebound from its multi-year low below $60,000 and is currently hovering around $65,000. However, a number of analysts believe the cycle bottom has yet to be reached, projecting a plunge under $50,000. Red…

SEC nears tokenized stock exemption as Coinbase eyes U.S. launch

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has moved closer to allowing tokenized stock trading as industry participants expect a new regulatory exemption that could support upcoming offerings from crypto firms, including Coinbase. Summary SEC is reportedly preparing an innovation exemption…

Strategy’s STRC Nears Record Low as Bitcoin Buying Draws Fire

The Saylor-led Strategy perpetual preferred stock STRC dropped 3.58% to $91.79 on Tuesday, hitting near-record lows and sitting 8.2% below its $100 par value, and the reason matters beyond one bad session. The decline signals a direct collision between Michael…

Japan moves to cut crypto tax to 20%: why it matters

The world’s third-largest economy is reclassifying crypto as a financial instrument and charting a path to slash punishing tax rates. The change reaches far beyond Japan, and most of the coverage is getting the details wrong. Summary Japan has taken…

Can BitGo Save Binance? Inside the MiCA Compliance Lifeline

With just 13 days until the EU’s MiCA deadline, BitGo has introduced a compliance bridge that may allow many crypto firms, including Binance, to operate legally in Europe. Currently, only 194 authorized Crypto Asset Service Providers exist out of over…

Inside Binance’s Fight for Its European Future

The company quickly reassured its users that it’s working on securing the necessary license. Citing people familiar with the matter, Reuters reported that the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange could be forced to stop service to European Union customers as…

The Litecoin ETF launched. Is the altcoin ETF era here?

A spot Litecoin ETF is trading, Litecoin is a commodity by law, and the price sits at $44, down 89% from its peak. The gap between the regulatory milestone and the dead-flat chart is the most important lesson of the…